New details emerged Tuesday in the search for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie — the mother of “Today” co-anchor Savannah Guthrie — after the Los Angeles Times reported that authorities found blood inside her Arizona home along with signs of forced entry. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department has declared the residence in Tucson a crime scene, with […]
The president of the union representing Seattle police said Friday that he will not allow officers to carry out what he described as a ludicrous directive from Democratic Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson involving federal immigration enforcement. Wilson issued orders directing Seattle police to “investigate, verify, and document” activities carried out by U.S. Immigration and Customs […]
Washington pressure campaigns are paying off, a public health scare is unfolding inside a Texas detention center, and President Trump is reshaping global trade flows with a phone call. The Clintons Reverse Course on Epstein Testimony Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have agreed to testify before the Republican-led House […]
A new anonymous survey of NFL players suggests the league’s decision to select rapper Bad Bunny as the Super Bowl Halftime Show performer has generated mixed reactions inside locker rooms, with only a slim majority expressing approval. According to results from The Athletic’s player survey, as reported by Sports Illustrated, 58.6% of the 58 players […]
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have agreed to testify before the Republican-led House Oversight Committee as part of its investigation into convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. The decision follows weeks of resistance and mounting pressure from committee Republicans, including the prospect of criminal contempt of Congress votes. The Hill […]
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has locked down a detention facility in Dilley, Texas, after a measles outbreak, CBS News reported Sunday. The facility is the same one that held 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father until their release on Saturday. U.S. measles cases reached a three-decade high in December, with outbreaks reported across […]
A federal judge has again blocked the Trump administration from enforcing a policy that would bar members of Congress from making unannounced oversight visits to U.S. immigration detention centers. Judge Jia M. Cobb of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled Monday that the Department of Homeland Security’s visitation policy likely violated […]
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appointed Stanley Richards, a formerly incarcerated man, as commissioner of the New York City Department of Correction — the agency that oversees the city’s jail system, including Rikers Island. This marks the first time a former convict will head the city’s corrections agency. The New York Post continues: Richards, who reportedly […]
A federal appeals court has dismissed a Justice Department misconduct complaint against U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, according to court documents that became public this week. Jeffrey S. Sutton, chief judge of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, dismissed the complaint on Dec. 19, though the ruling was not reported publicly until the weekend. The […]
On Monday, President Trump announced a trade deal with India after he said the country’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged to buy U.S. and “potentially” Venezuelan oil. Trump wrote in a TruthSocial post that it was “an honor” to speak to the Prime Minister on Monday morning, noting that the two leaders discussed trade and ending the […]
A recent report by The Associated Press has drawn significant attention and criticism online for appearing to fault a Nordic country for having too few non-white athletes on its rosters for the 2026 Winter Olympics. The AP published a story Monday titled, “Europe’s rising diversity is not reflected at the Winter Olympics. Culture plays a […]
How A Soviet-Era Party Game Became The Blueprint For Modern Censorship In The EU And UK
The claim I will defend is unusual, but it is not fanciful. A hidden-role party game designed by a Soviet student in the 1980s provides a remarkably accurate model of how modern democratic states now govern information. The game is Werewolf, originally called Mafia, invented by Dimitry Davidoff at Moscow State University. It was designed […]