Air Force Tanker, JetBlue Plane Narrowly Avoid Midair Collision Over Caribbean
Incident Raises Fresh Questions About Military-Civilian Airspace Coordination A U.S. Air Force refueling tanker reportedly came within seconds of colliding with a U.S. commercial airliner Friday after failing to communicate its position, according to pilot audio and flight data reviewed after the incident. The near miss occurred at cruising altitude over the southern Caribbean. While […]
Brown University Shooting Kills College Republicans Leader As Investigation Falters
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A 19-year-old Brown University sophomore and campus political leader was among two students killed in a shooting during a finals review session over the weekend, as questions mount about the handling of the investigation by federal authorities. Ella Cook, a vice president of Brown’s College Republicans club, was confirmed as one of […]
Rob Reiner And Wife Michele Found Dead In Apparent Homicide At Brentwood Home
LOS ANGELES — Acclaimed filmmaker and actor Rob Reiner, 78, and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, 68, were found dead Sunday afternoon inside their Brentwood, Los Angeles, home after authorities responded to a call for medical aid, according to reports. The Los Angeles Police Department said a homicide investigation is underway. Both victims suffered fatal […]
Morning Brief: Private Talks, Public Power, And A Tragic Crash
Today’s news spans the deeply personal and the unmistakably political — moments where grief meets the public square, where power is challenged from Capitol Hill, and where questions of safety and oversight emerge from a tragic crash on an American highway. Together, these stories reflect a country grappling with accountability, restraint, and the consequences of […]
National Trust Sues To Stop Trump’s Ballroom Construction
A national historic preservation group filed a federal lawsuit Friday seeking to halt the Trump administration’s construction of a new White House ballroom, arguing the president lacked the legal authority to demolish the East Wing without required reviews. The National Trust for Historic Preservation asked the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to […]
Fifth Circuit Upholds The NFA’s Constitutionality
On December 9, 2025, a three-judge panel from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reissued a significant ruling in the case of United States v. George Peterson, affirming the conviction of George Peterson, a Louisiana firearms dealer, for possessing an unregistered suppressor in violation of the National Firearms Act (NFA). Chief Judge Jennifer […]
US Seizure Of Venezuelan Oil Tanker Sparks Clash With Moscow
U.S. forces seized a large oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday in a high-profile operation that the Trump administration says is part of its broader effort to enforce sanctions and disrupt illicit energy networks tied to national security threats. The vessel, identified as the Skipper, was boarded in the Caribbean Sea by […]
Italian Data Highlight Disparity Between Population Share And Sexual Violence Offenses
Data from Italy’s Interior Ministry for 2024 shows that foreigners commit nearly half of all rapes, while only representing 9 percent of the country’s resident population. By Tyler Durden for Zero Hedge Specifically, the graph shows they are arrested in 44 percent of cases. Sexual Violence cases, Italy, 2024 The troubling data, which was cited by Italian […]
Delist The Liars: Trump Must Drop The Hammer On Chinese Fraud
President Trump was right to move carefully with China at the start of his second term. Strategy sometimes requires patience. The United States entered 2025 with dangerous vulnerabilities in rare earths, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing inputs, and supply chains that had been recklessly outsourced over decades. A sudden financial rupture with Beijing before those weaknesses were […]