Congressional investigators are now looking into reports that Washington, D.C., police officials faked crime data in what appears to be an attempt to cover up the failure of liberal police policies. The U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform reports Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) “issued the following statement today after reports indicated that several […]
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday handed Republicans a major election-year victory, clearing the way for Alabama to use a congressional map that favors the GOP despite a lower court’s finding that the plan intentionally discriminated against Black voters. In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court froze a ruling from a federal district court that […]
The homeless man accused of brutally murdering a 66-year-old great-grandmother during a seemingly random attack aboard an Atlanta train is now facing a federal charge that could carry the death penalty. Federal prosecutors announced Tuesday that John Elijah Matthews, 25, has been charged with committing an act of violence causing death on a mass transportation […]
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB): China labs, with military links, trying to secure U.S. Nvidia AI chips. The microchips, supposedly protected from being used for military applications since President Trump allowed their export to China, are being sought by universities that support the country’s defense industry. At least seven Chinese universities with ties to country’s military and […]
Veteran journalist Scott Pelley has been fired by CBS News following a public confrontation with the new leadership team overseeing “60 Minutes,” escalating a growing civil war inside one of America’s most influential television news programs. Pelley, a CBS News fixture since 1989 and a “60 Minutes” correspondent since 2004, was terminated Tuesday, just one […]
Good morning. A murder conviction in the United Kingdom is raising difficult questions about policing and public trust. In Maine, a Senate campaign is suddenly attracting renewed attention as the Democratic frontrunner struggles under mounting controversies. And along the southern border, authorities have uncovered another sophisticated smuggling tunnel linking Mexico and the United States. Family […]
A senior leader of France’s hard-left La France Insoumise (LFI) party is facing criticism after claiming that France was never a “white” or “Christian” country, dismissing such descriptions as a fantasy promoted by the political right. Mathilde Panot, who leads the parliamentary group of Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s LFI party in France’s National Assembly, made the remarks […]
A familiar argument says that one needs only study the prosecutions of Donald Trump and his supporters to see how deeply the FBI and DOJ were corrupted during Joe Biden’s presidency. That argument has force, but it also carries a predictable burden. Many readers will dismiss it as partisan grievance, even when the record shows […]
A Sikh man who fatally stabbed an 18-year-old college student after falsely accusing him of racism has been sentenced to life in prison in the United Kingdom, while the victim’s family continues to demand accountability for the police response that left their son handcuffed as he lay dying. According to reporting from The Daily Wire, […]
Virginia officials are facing the possibility of contempt proceedings after gun rights advocates accused the state of ignoring a federal court order and quietly resuming enforcement of portions of its universal background check law. The dispute centers on a lawsuit challenging Virginia’s 2020 universal background check requirement, which mandates that most private firearm transfers be […]
The United States is reportedly discussing a significant expansion of NATO’s nuclear-sharing arrangements that could eventually place nuclear-capable aircraft in Eastern European countries such as Poland and the Baltic states. According to a report from the Financial Times, U.S. officials have signaled openness to expanding NATO’s nuclear posture beyond the nations that currently participate in […]
China’s Fifth Column Doesn’t Require Troops Or Missiles
A jury is a modest institution. Twelve citizens sit in a box. They listen. They deliberate. They apply the law as instructed. Then they render a verdict. The jury is not a legislature. It is not an executive. It is not a protest movement. It is a fact-finding body embedded in a constitutional structure that […]