The Trump administration sued The New York Times, alleging the newspaper discriminated against a white male employee in a hiring decision tied to its diversity initiatives. The complaint, filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, claims the newspaper passed over an internal candidate with […]
Good morning. In Virginia, Democrats are weighing an extraordinary judicial maneuver after a redistricting setback. In Florida, dangerous Everglades wildfires are testing emergency responders amid severe drought conditions. And nationally, a striking new poll suggests conspiratorial instincts around political violence are spreading across the electorate. Virginia Democrats Weigh Radical Court Reshaping After Redistricting Loss Virginia […]
For years, the U.S. Navy’s electromagnetic railgun was treated as a symbol of futuristic warfare that never quite arrived. The weapon promised to launch projectiles at hypersonic speeds using electricity instead of explosives, potentially hitting targets more than 100 miles away while dramatically lowering the cost per shot compared to modern missiles. Yet after more […]
Democratic California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter exchanged sharp words with her Republican opponents during a contentious CNN debate that quickly turned personal. The confrontation erupted after Republican candidate Chad Bianco and former Fox News host Steve Hilton criticized Porter’s temperament during the discussion. Porter dismissed the criticism, accusing the debate stage of devolving into interruptions […]
A new report has revealed that Israel secretly established and defended a covert military base inside Iraq during its military confrontation with Iran. According to accounts published by The Wall Street Journal and supported by statements from U.S. officials familiar with the operation, the clandestine outpost served as a logistical and operational hub for Israeli […]
“My ambition is to change this country.” Speculation surrounding the future political ambitions of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez intensified after the progressive congresswoman declined to rule out a potential 2028 presidential campaign during a public discussion in Chicago. Speaking at a forum hosted by Democratic strategist David Axelrod at the University of Chicago’s Institute of
Elon Musk, Tim Cook, and more than a dozen top business executives are set to join President Trump on his trip to China later this week, a White House official told The Hill. Trump, who is traveling to Beijing on Thursday and Friday for meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping, plans to bring a group […]
Savannah Guthrie is stepping into a major new role — even as her family continues to endure a heartbreaking personal crisis. During Monday’s episode of “Today,” Guthrie revealed that she will host a new game show based on the wildly popular Wordle, with Jimmy Fallon serving as executive producer. “We’ve been holding in a secret […]
ABC is escalating its legal fight with the Federal Communications Commission, accusing the agency of violating the network’s First Amendment rights in a growing dispute revolving around the daytime talk show “The View.” In a new filing submitted on behalf of Houston ABC affiliate KTRK-TV, the Walt Disney-owned broadcaster argued that the FCC is attempting […]
Congress is now investigating a plot by the Biden White House to try and shut down a major gun manufacturer by enlisting lawyers and activist groups to engage in lawfare. The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform reports Chairman James Comer (R-KY) “is continuing to investigate the Biden Administration’s potential collusion with anti-Second Amendment […]
Pentagon Chief Pete Hegseth accused Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly of sharing classified information during an interview on CBS’s “Face the Nation.” “‘Captain’ Mark Kelly strikes again,” Hegseth wrote in response to a post by “Face the Nation” host Margaret Brennan on X detailing what Kelly told her about U.S. stockpiles, which Kelly said the U.S. war with Iran has reduced. […]
Captain Kelly Strikes Again: The Benedict Arnold Arc Reaches Its Predictable Final Chapter
Last November, I argued in these pages that Senator Mark Kelly had crossed a structural threshold that earlier American history identified with one name, Benedict Arnold. The comparison was not designed for shock. It was designed to isolate a pattern. A decorated warrior earns public trust, then spends that trust against the lawful authority of […]