A federal judge on Friday issued an injunction preventing the Trump administration from moving forward with its proposed $1.8 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund,” citing concerns that administration officials have not formally committed to abandoning the initiative. According to ABC News, U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema questioned why Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has not provided a sworn […]
President Donald Trump privately erupted at conservative activist and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk after Kirk continued allowing discussions about Jeffrey Epstein at Turning Point events despite Trump’s desire for the issue to fade from public attention, according to a forthcoming book by New York Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan. According to […]
Country music star Zac Brown is brushing aside criticism surrounding his upcoming appearance at President Donald Trump’s historic UFC event at the White House, saying his performance is about honoring America and the military—not politics. Brown, the frontman of the Grammy Award-winning Zac Brown Band, confirmed during an appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show” that […]
Elon Musk has officially become the world’s first trillionaire following the historic public debut of SpaceX, according to multiple financial outlets and wealth trackers. The milestone came after SpaceX completed the largest IPO in history, pushing the company’s valuation above $2 trillion and lifting Musk’s net worth past the $1 trillion mark. Forbes had projected […]
The U.S. military has developed contingency plans to help secure Iran’s nuclear materials if a diplomatic agreement with Tehran is finalized, according to multiple reports as negotiations between the two countries appear closer to a breakthrough than at any point since the conflict began. CBS News reported Friday that American military planners have discussed scenarios […]
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB): U.S. forces shot down two Iranian one-way attack drones as Tehran appeared to attempt to strike commercial ships transiting Strait of Hormuz, hours after President Trump announced a “great settlement” to end the war. Trump called off planned Thursday evening strikes on Iran saying discussions to end conflict have reached highest […]
Former Fox host says ex-FBI deputy director was ‘terrified’ discussing probe into assassination attempt… Tucker Carlson has ignited a fresh controversy surrounding the investigation into the 2024 assassination attempt against President Donald Trump, claiming former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino privately told him that Trump personally ordered the Butler, Pennsylvania, investigation shut down. The explosive […]
Election officials say evidence does not support candidate’s eligibility as investigation into unusual Senate bid intensifies Alaska election officials have taken a major step toward removing a U.S. Senate candidate who shares the same name as incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan, escalating a controversy that has drawn national attention in one of the country’s most […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal judge on Friday rejected an emergency effort to block President Donald Trump’s UFC event at the White House, clearing the way for thousands of spectators to descend on the South Lawn this weekend for what critics have called an unprecedented merger of politics, entertainment, and private business interests. U.S. District […]
Begin with a simple question. Who is John Thune’s constituency? The civics textbook answer is the people of South Dakota. The textbook is wrong, and the SAVE America Act proved it. President Trump declared the bill his number 1 legislative priority. The House passed it. The Republican base demanded it. Polling showed broad public support […]
A senior Pentagon official has acknowledged for the first time that some people killed in the U.S. military’s controversial anti-drug boat strike campaign may have been victims of human trafficking rather than cartel operatives, adding a new layer of scrutiny to an operation that has already triggered congressional investigations and legal challenges. The admission came […]
Is Anthropic Using An AI Blackmail Hoax To Buy Power Over Regulators?
Consider the following thought experiment. A pharmaceutical company designs a lab test in which a rat, placed in a sealed box with no food and a single poisoned pellet, eventually eats the pellet. The company then presents this outcome on national television as proof that rats are suicidal. Journalists run with it. Policymakers demand new […]