There is a simple thought experiment. A tank manufacturer wins a $200M contract to supply armored vehicles to the Department of War. The contract is lawfully awarded. The vehicles are delivered. A crisis erupts abroad. The president determines that deployment is lawful and strategically necessary. The manufacturer objects. It insists that the tanks may not […]
The fallout continues… World Economic Forum (WEF) President and CEO Borge Brende resigned Thursday following an investigation into his past interactions with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “After careful consideration, I have decided to step down as President and CEO of the World Economic Forum,” Brende said in a statement. “My time here, […]
The United States has quietly repositioned several major assets in the Persian Gulf, withdrawing warships and personnel from multiple bases, including a fleet headquarters, signaling growing concern about Iran. Satellite imagery and naval tracking data show that U.S. Navy combat vessels previously stationed at Naval Support Activity Bahrain, home to the U.S. Fifth Fleet, have […]
WASHINGTON — Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Wednesday demanded a formal investigation into the arrest of one of her guests at Tuesday night’s State of the Union address after Capitol Police removed and charged the woman for standing in the House gallery. Omar identified the guest as Aliya Rahman, a Minneapolis resident and software engineer […]
Gabriella Karefa-Johnson, a former editor at Vogue and stylist to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, said she downgraded herself from first class to business class on a recent flight to Milan after what she described as “persistent micro-aggression” from a male flight attendant. Karefa-Johnson, 34, shared the account Tuesday on social
JD Vance announced Wednesday that the Trump administration will temporarily halt hundreds of millions of dollars in Medicaid funding to Minnesota, citing concerns about fraud and improper payments within the state’s program. Vance, appearing alongside Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), said the administration is withholding $259.5 million in […]
A church protest now carries both civil and criminal consequences, questions swirl around the FBI director’s travel, and a deadly maritime clash raises fresh tensions between Washington and Havana. Lawsuit Targets Don Lemon Over Church Protest A Minnesota woman has filed a civil lawsuit against former CNN anchor Don Lemon and a group of demonstrators, […]
Public debate over immigration and crime often proceeds as if one empirical claim has been decisively settled. We are told, with confidence and repetition, that illegal immigrants commit crimes at lower rates than American citizens. The claim is treated as a conversation stopper. Once uttered, it is meant to end inquiry. If the data show […]
A Minnesota woman has filed a lawsuit against former CNN anchor Don Lemon and a group of protesters, alleging they caused her emotional distress when they entered her church during a January service, according to a report from TMZ. Ann Doucette claims in court documents that Lemon and the demonstrators “unlawfully interfered” with her right […]
Cuba’s coast guard killed four people and wounded six others in an exchange of fire with a U.S. speedboat off the island’s coast on Wednesday, Cuban authorities said. According to a statement from Cuba’s Ministry of the Interior, the Florida-registered vessel (registration FL7726SH) entered Cuban territorial waters near Villa Clara province, approaching within roughly one […]
Justice Department Forced To Reveal Identities Of These Staffers Who Targeted Trump
A federal lawsuit has forced the Justice Department to release the identities of staffers who took part in an investigation aimed at bringing criminal charges against President Donald Trump. The non-profit public interest law firm Judicial Watch announced in a statement that “it secured the release of rosters identifying the names of top deputies who […]