The Supreme Court of Ohio has ruled that individuals prohibited from possessing firearms due to certain criminal convictions may still petition state courts to have their gun rights restored, even when a corresponding federal firearms disability exists. In a 6-1 decision issued Tuesday, the court held that a federal prohibition does not automatically prevent an […]
Attack reaches deep into Russia’s Baltic Fleet hub Ukraine carried out one of its most ambitious long-range drone operations of the war Wednesday, striking a Russian guided-missile warship in dry dock and setting fire to a major oil terminal near St. Petersburg, according to Ukrainian officials and open-source imagery. The coordinated attack targeted the Steregushchiy-class […]
The remains of a Los Alamos National Laboratory employee who had been missing for nearly a year were found last month in a remote area of northern New Mexico, bringing a measure of closure to her family while leaving key questions unanswered as investigators continue their work. According to authorities, a hiker discovered the remains […]
Senate Republicans have removed a controversial $1 billion funding proposal tied to President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom project from a major budget package after facing procedural hurdles and resistance from lawmakers within their own conference. The funding was included in a broader Republican spending package and was designated for Secret Service security enhancements associated […]
Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is under fire from an unlikely source: the hosts of ABC’s The View. The daytime talk show’s panel ripped into the Maine Democrat this week following reports that he engaged in extensive sexting with multiple women while married, adding to a growing list of controversies that have complicated his campaign […]
Disgraced former Congressman George Santos is once again under federal scrutiny, this time over allegations that he may have profited from insider trading on the prediction market platform Kalshi. According to ABC News, federal regulators are investigating whether Santos manipulated a market tied to his own attendance at President Donald Trump’s February 2026 State of […]
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 […]
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 […]