Suspect Arrested Over Alleged Terror Attack Targeting The Louvre
French authorities have arrested a suspect accused of plotting a potential terror attack targeting the world-famous Louvre Museum. The investigation began on April 28 after police stopped the suspect in Paris for allegedly driving with a forged license. During the stop, authorities accessed the man’s phone and allegedly uncovered evidence tied to an extremist plot. […]
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary To Exit Role Amid Mounting Political Pressure
Reports indicate that Marty Makary plans to resign as commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after a turbulent little over a year in the role. Multiple outlets, including The Hill, reported Tuesday that his departure follows mounting pressure inside the White House and clashes over several high-profile regulatory decisions: The Wall Street Journal was […]
Company Sues Over Being Forced To Hire Minority And Female Asphalt Pavers
“A New Jersey construction company filed a lawsuit today challenging state laws that force contractors to hire workers by race and sex and compel them to associate with unions as a condition of working on public projects,” the Pacific Legal Foundation announced in a statement. “Earle Asphalt Company alleges that these laws — which impose […]
Critics Accuse John Cornyn Of Politicizing Sensitive Child Abuse Case
There was a 10-year-old boy in McLennan County, Texas, who was sexually abused over a period of years by a Waco lawyer named Adam Hoffman (he’s now 14). He testified once. He was cross-examined. He sat in a courtroom while a defense attorney walked him through every inconsistency a frightened child produces under pressure, and […]
Rumored Casting In Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Sparks Online Backlash
Reports that transgender actor Elliot Page may portray Achilles in The Odyssey have triggered widespread online debate and backlash, with critics questioning the rumored casting choice. Although Page’s role in the film has not been officially confirmed, entertainment outlet IGN reported that the actor is believed to be playing Achilles, the legendary Greek warrior from […]
Trump To Face A China Filled With Contradictions
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB): China’s AI ascent leaves Trump a stark choice: escalate or relax chip controls? Beijing and Washington are locked in an era-defining contest – China’s rapid technological progress raises questions about the limits of containment. Chief Executives and Tech Leaders to Accompany Trump to China, including Tim Cook of Apple and Elon Musk […]