Margaret Brennan, moderator of Face the Nation, drew criticism online this week following a social media post reacting to Pete Hegseth’s remarks during a Pentagon press briefing. Hegseth concluded remarks about a recent military tragedy by encouraging Americans to pray for service members. Speaking during a solemn update that referenced the deaths of six troops […]
Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) is pushing new legislation aimed at eliminating special airport privileges for members of Congress, as Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers continue to go without pay during the ongoing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding lapse. Hinson’s proposal, titled the End Special Treatment for Congress at Airports Act, would bar lawmakers from […]
He has always been corrupt and a fake anti-communist conservative. That’s why I ran against David Rivera for Congress as a conservative Republican outsider in 2010. It’s also why I don’t believe anything he says. And why you shouldn’t either. The career Florida state politician, onetime mentor to Secretary of State Marco Rubio when they were both in the […]
A controversial proposal to build a large, master-planned community in rural Kaufman County has been withdrawn following public backlash, media scrutiny, and a state-level investigation, according to Republican Rep. Lance Gooden. The development—described in early plans as a “sustainable city”—had been proposed for an unincorporated area of the county and was expected to accommodate up […]
WASHINGTON — Saudi Arabia’s crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, is quietly pushing President Donald Trump to continue and expand military strikes against Iran, seeing the conflict as a “historic opportunity” to weaken Tehran’s grip on the region, according to a New York Times report published Tuesday. The report, citing private discussions among senior officials, said […]
Jeff Webb, a Texas businessman known for reshaping modern cheerleading and mentoring a generation of young conservatives, has died at 76 after a head injury sustained during a pickleball game. Webb passed away Friday, about two weeks after the fall. He had been on life support since the accident, according to reports. A Sudden Loss […]
WASHINGTON — A Monday night Senate vote to confirm Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma as secretary of Homeland Security highlighted a familiar divide in Washington, with strong party unity and only limited bipartisan support. The final vote, 54-45, largely followed party lines. But two Democrats — Sens. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania and Martin Heinrich of […]
A noticeable shift in economic sentiment is emerging among right-leaning Americans, with new polling suggesting that optimism has declined significantly in recent weeks as the war with Iran weighs on public perception. According to a survey conducted by YouGov for The Economist, nearly 59% of American adults now believe the economy is getting worse. That […]
Good morning. Diplomacy, democracy, and campaign dollars are all under the microscope today. A Fragile Pause in the Shadow of Conflict Donald Trump has extended his deadline for Iran to reopen the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, stepping back—at least temporarily—from planned strikes on Iranian power plants. What was once a 48-hour ultimatum has now […]
Rachel Accurso—widely known to families as “Ms. Rachel” for her popular children’s content on YouTube and Netflix—is drawing renewed public attention after turning her focus toward immigration policy and detention conditions. Accurso recently featured a virtual conversation in one of her episodes with a 9-year-old migrant child being held at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center […]
New filings are shedding light on where the money went… Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s campaign committee quietly paid nearly $19,000 last year to a Boston-based psychiatrist known for ketamine treatments, according to federal records. The spending, labeled as “leadership training and consulting,” is now drawing scrutiny over how campaign funds were used and whether the description […]
Democrats Are Turning New York Into An Exit State: The Retroactive Tax That Should Terrify Founders
Imagine a founder who spent two years building a company, structured her equity carefully under federal law to qualify for a statutory capital gains exclusion, closed her deal in the spring of 2025, and received the proceeds. The transaction is done. The lawyers are paid. The escrow is released. Now, imagine the state of New […]