PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB): Getting our adversaries (China, Russia) out of Cuba should be our immediate goal. Since 1959, the U.S. and Cuban relationship has been defined by gray zone operations that have occasionally broken out into open confrontation. That era is ending. The Trump administration has administered a blockade of Cuba, arrested the leader of […]
Utah’s legal and political circles were shaken last week after Diana Hagen resigned from the Utah Supreme Court amid controversy surrounding allegations of an inappropriate relationship with attorney David Reymann, a lawyer connected to one of the country’s most politically contentious redistricting battles. The resignation followed growing pressure from state leaders, who announced plans for […]
A veteran New York City police captain has been removed from his command position after making critical remarks about Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a public confrontation captured on video. Capt. James G. Wilson, a 20-year veteran of the New York City Police Department, was stripped of his role as second-in-command at the 94th Precinct in […]
WARNING: EXPLICIT LANGUAGE Democratic Tennessee state Rep. Justin Pearson was involved in a heated confrontation with state troopers as tensions erupted on the floor of the Tennessee House of Representatives during debate over a newly approved congressional map. Troopers surrounded Pearson during a protest over the redistricting plan, which Democrats argued would weaken their party’s […]
Good morning. From a chaotic protest inside Tennessee’s statehouse to disciplinary fallout in New York’s police ranks and historical revisionism over the meaning of the American Revolution, the country’s political temperature continues to rise heading into the 2026 cycle. Tennessee Erupts Over Redistricting Battle Tensions exploded inside the Tennessee House of Representatives Thursday after lawmakers […]
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee reports Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) “sent a letter to Alpine Bank CEO Glen Jammaron requesting documents and communications relating to the Biden-Harris Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Arctic Frost Investigation.” “Newly released documents revealed that the Biden-Harris DOJ may have subpoenaed financial institutions, including Alpine Bank, for financial records of private […]
Florida officials are reportedly in talks with the Trump administration about shutting down the controversial migrant detention center nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz” after the Department of Homeland Security concluded the massive facility may be too costly to keep running. According to a Thursday report from The New York Times, the detention center — which opened in July […]
The U.S. State Department has begun revoking the passports of thousands of Americans with large unpaid child support debts, according to federal officials. The enforcement effort officially began Friday and will initially target parents who owe at least $100,000 in overdue child support. About 2,700 passport holders currently fall into that category, based on figures […]
Via Officer.com by Matt Bruce and James Finn A grand jury indicted Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson and her chief financial officer on dozens of corruption counts after a state investigation into the city jail and a high‑profile escape. What to know Source The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La. Sheriff Susan Hutson, who rode a progressive wave […]
What I Learned About Love From My Mother’s Daily Boot Camp Letters
HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY. My mom passed away a few years ago, but I still find myself looking for her in unexpected places. Sometimes in dreams. Sometimes during a late-night rerun of the original “Star Trek” series she loved so much. Sometimes in moments that arrive without warning and leave just as quickly. Last week I […]