Hungary Finally Approves Sweden’s NATO Bid
After months of delays, the Hungarian parliament voted to ratify Sweden’s NATO membership bid. Hungary was the last NATO member to approve Sweden’s bid. The New York Times has the latest on today’s breakthrough to isolate Russia: The measure passed after a vote of 188 for and only 6 againstin the 199-member Parliament, which is […]
Koch Network Cuts Funding For Nikki Haley After South Carolina Primary
Things are rapidly going downhill for Nikki Haley… After losing the South Carolina primary to former President Donald Trump prominent conservative group AFP Action has broken its ties with Haley. AFP Action, which is funded by the billionaire Koch brothers is the conservative wing of the powerful political advocacy group Americans for Prosperity. The group […]
Trump Appeals Civil Fraud Ruling
Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers have filed a notice to appeal Judge Arthur Engoron’s civil fraud ruling finding Trump liable for more than $454 million in fines and interest. The appeal challenges Engoron’s findings that Trump fraudulently inflated his net worth to secure more favorable loans and grow his real estate empire. Per CNBC: Engoron […]
Zelensky Floats Possible Peace Summit With Russia
Over the weekend, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky admitted that he hopes to submit a peace proposal to Russia this spring. The announcement comes amid a grinding war of attrition which Zelensky claimed has killed 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers; the first updated figure from Kyiv in over a year. U.S. officials estimate that number is closer to […]
Ronna McDaniel Announces Resignation After Trump Criticism
Ronna McDaniel announced she will officially step down as Republican National Committee chairperson on March 8, three days after Super Tuesday. The anticipated decision comes after former President Donald Trump endorsed a new slate of candidates, including his daughter-in-law, to led the RNC. As NBC News reports: McDaniel’s decision followed Saturday’s South Carolina primary and […]
Biden Admin Blows Off Investigation Into Widespread Abuse Of Women By DEI Activists
An effort by Congress to look into alleged sexual harassment and retaliation against victims within the Veterans Administration, by officials tasked with promoting “diversity and inclusion,” is running into roadblocks from government officials and a lack of cooperation from the Biden administration. U.S. House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.), is now leading […]
US Coalition Strikes Houthi Targets In Yemen Capital Sanaa
Another round of American and British airstrikes pounded Houthi positions in Yemen on Saturday night. While video footage captured flames licking the night sky in Yemen’s capital city of Sanaa, critics of the administration say the tit-for-tat response by the White House will only degrade but not deter the Houthis and their Islamic Revolutionary Guard […]
Government Accountability Falters Again: Who’s Really In Charge?
Can the federal government pass an audit? The standing answer has been “no.” And part of that is because Uncle Sam can’t produce financial statements that any auditor could trust. A recent Government Accountability Office report on the government’s 2022 and 2023 financial statements notes that the problem is only getting worse: Three major impediments […]
Biden Treasury Secretary Hammered Before US Senate On Scheme To Spy On Trump Supporters
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen was caught flat-footed in an explosive United States Senate hearing when she was asked to explain a Biden administration program that snatches Americans’ financial data and spies on their bank activity if they, for example, purchase a Bible or publicly support former President Donald Trump. United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), […]