Tim Walz Deflects Question On Somali Fraud Scandal By Citing Crimes By White Men
Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz responded to questions Friday about accountability within the state’s Somali community amid a massive fraud scandal by pointing to crimes committed by white men. Somalis in Minnesota have been implicated in several large-scale fraud cases, including schemes in which dozens of Somali defendants have been charged with stealing approximately $1 […]
Jobs Report Shows Modest November Gain After October Drop
U.S. employers added 64,000 jobs in November, topping economists’ expectations of roughly 50,000, according to government data released Tuesday morning. The increase followed a steep downward revision for October, which now shows a loss of 105,000 jobs. That figure was delayed by data disruptions tied to a 43-day federal government shutdown. While November’s gain marks […]
‘Mean Girls’ Actress Doubles Down On Comments About Charlie Kirk
Actress Amanda Seyfried said in a newly published interview that she will not apologize for comments she made on social media describing Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk as “hateful” shortly after his assassination in September. Screenshots that circulated online at the time showed Seyfried commenting “He was hateful” on Instagram and sharing a post […]
Morning Brief: FBI Foils New Year’s Bombing Plan As Ukraine Rethinks NATO
As the country eased into the holiday stretch, a trio of dramatic developments — from a foiled terror plot in Los Angeles, to a shocking Hollywood tragedy, to a geopolitical shift in Europe Federal Agents Foil Coordinated New Year’s Eve Bomb Plot Federal law enforcement officials revealed over the weekend that they successfully disrupted what […]
Biden Struggles To Raise Funds For Presidential Library, Casting Doubt On Project’s Future
More than a year after its launch, former President Joe Biden’s presidential library foundation has raised a modest sum, inviting questions about whether the project can move forward as a standalone institution. According to a report by The New York Times, public filings and donor interviews reveal that the Joseph R. Biden Jr. Presidential Library […]
When News Omits Race, It Stops Telling The Truth
Modern crime reporting suffers from a basic failure of candor. Major news organizations routinely omit the race of criminal suspects, not as an occasional judgment call, but as a patterned editorial practice. This omission is not neutral. It is not evenly applied. And it has had corrosive consequences for public understanding, democratic debate, and trust […]
Documents Reveal Anti-Trump Prosecutor Spied On 2 Years Of Top GOP Figure’s Communications
Despite claiming it was only investigating who former president Donald Trump spoke to in the weeks after the 2020 election about submitting slates of “alternate electors,” newly-revealed documents find former Special Counsel Jack Smith spied on two years of phone calls, emails and even bank payments by a top Republican figure, U.S. House Judiciary Committee […]
Crime Prevention Research Center Releases New CCW Data
The Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) has just released its 2025 Concealed Carry report, and while the numbers are down, the figure is deceiving because of the increase of permitless (“constitutional”) carry in 29 states. By Dave Workman for The Gun Mag The report acknowledges the number of permit holders fell by 0.59 million, for an estimated […]
US Weighs Strike On Venezuela As Russia And China Pull Back
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – The U.S. military is moving more weapons and units into the Caribbean that give Trump powerful new options to escalate his pressure campaign on Venezuela’s illegitimate socialist drug-dealing leader Nicolás Maduro. “I think what’s important about the forces and capabilities that are moving into the theater is that they are optimized […]