War Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed Army Secretary Dan Driscoll to remove Col. Dave Butler from his post as the Army’s chief of public affairs and senior adviser to the secretary, sources familiar with the decision said. The order came Thursday, marking the latest move in what has become a sweeping overhaul of senior leadership […]
Alleged Affair Involving Rep. Tony Gonzales Surfaces After Aide’s Death
New reporting from the San Antonio Express-News and other outlets alleges that Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) had a romantic relationship with a district aide who later died by suicide after setting herself on fire. The reports focus on allegations that Gonzales had a romantic relationship with Regina Ann “Regi” Santos-Aviles, a member of his regional […]
Judge Prohibits ICE From Taking Kilmar Ábrego García Back Into Custody
The detention window has officially closed A federal judge in Maryland has ruled that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement may not redetain Kilmar Ábrego García, a Salvadoran national whose case has become a flashpoint in the broader debate over immigration enforcement. In a Feb. 17 decision, U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis concluded that the 90-day […]
Self-Proclaimed ‘Woke’ Figure Skater Disappointed By 13th Place
Team USA figure skater Amber Glenn finished 13th in the women’s singles short program at the 2026 Winter Olympics, delivering a performance that fell short of medal expectations after a costly technical error. Glenn, who entered the Milan Cortina Games viewed by many analysts as a potential podium contender, completed a triple axel in her […]
Morning Brief: More Fraud, Swing State Solutions & A Change Of Face For DHS
From a federal courtroom in Washington to the voter rolls of North Carolina and the upper ranks of Homeland Security, yesterday’s stories revolve around oversight — who enforces the rules, who writes them, and who speaks for the institutions in between. Justice Department Announces Criminal Probe Into Federal Aid Agency A lawsuit brought by the […]
Florida & Texas To Block Schools From Facilitating Anti-ICE Walk Outs
State officials in Texas and Florida are moving to block efforts by educators and unions to encourage students to participate in anti-ICE walkouts, as debates over immigration enforcement spill into public schools. The actions come during a time of heightened tensions in the wake of federal immigration operations carried out by U.S. Immigration and Customs […]

Virginia Democrats Promised Moderation – Then This Happened
Elections have consequences. In the blink of an eye, the Commonwealth of Virginia has gone from a well-managed, moderate red state to a radical, far-left blue state on a tear to impose an extremist agenda. This, despite Democrats, like new Governor Abigail Spanberger, running as moderates in last November’s election. Democrats fooled voters yet again. […]