Missing GOP Congressman Says He’s Dealing With Medical Issue
Lawmaker addresses “mystery” disappearance… Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-N.J.) has broken his silence after weeks of unexplained absence from Capitol Hill, revealing he has been dealing with a “personal medical issue.” Kean has not voted since early March, missing dozens of roll call votes, which fueled speculation about his whereabouts and condition. Promises Return, Few […]
Mike Lee Introduces Bill To Eliminate DEI In Federal Contracts
Sen. Mike Lee has introduced new legislation to reshape how the federal government awards contracts, arguing that current diversity-focused policies should be replaced with a merit-based system. The proposal, titled the “Ending Discrimination in Government Contracting Act,” would prohibit federal agencies from considering race or sex when awarding contracts. The bill targets a range of […]
Morning Brief: Florida Maps, Utah Accusations & LA’s Animal Welfare Debate
Good morning. From redistricting battles to campaign controversies and a stark look at life on the margins in Los Angeles, today’s stories highlight the tension between power, accountability, and the realities often overlooked policy debates. Florida’s Map Fight Could Reshape the House Florida is once again at the center of the national redistricting battle. Governor […]
Jury Selection Begins In Landmark OpenAI Lawsuit
Jury selection is set to begin in Oakland for a high-profile federal civil trial between Elon Musk and Sam Altman in a case that could have far-reaching consequences for the artificial intelligence industry. The dispute revolves around OpenAI and its evolution from a nonprofit research lab into a hybrid structure that includes a for-profit entity. […]
Pro-Life Leaders Ask Trump Administration To Stop Mass Mailing Abortion Pills Into Pro-Life States
A coalition of pro-life groups have asked the Trump administration to stop mass mailing abortion pills into pro-life states. “Led by Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, 78 pro-life groups sent a letter to acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche urging the Department of Justice to stop siding with the abortion drug industry against pro-life states,” […]
The ‘MAGA Influencer’ Who Never Existed
Emily Hart, an attractive, often bikini-clad “MAGA influencer,” has turned out to be the AI-built creation of a 23-year old (male) medical student from India. The story was first published on WIRED, a left-leaning site with a pretty good track record of garnering views and approbation through carefully crafted verbiage that one might charitably call […]
Skid Row Dogs Suffer As LA Fails To Enforce Animal Abuse Laws
Investigative reporter Julio Rosas spent time on Los Angeles’ Skid Row with Starts With One Today, an animal advocacy group working to rescue and care for homeless dogs living in dire conditions. What he witnessed, and later documented on his Mostly Peaceful Media Substack, paints a deeply troubling picture of abuse, neglect, and systemic failure. […]
Questions Mount Over How Close Suspect Got To Trump
A would-be Trump assassin at the White House Correspondents’ dinner in a Washington, D.C., hotel forced the Trump team’s evacuation. Now, the big questions are coming fast: Did the crazed left-wing shooter get too close? Who’s to blame for all this? This incident, the third one in three years, also shows that the incendiary Democrat […]
China’s Two-Front War On American AI: Sabotage At Home, Theft Abroad
Consider a simple puzzle. Suppose you were a rival superpower, and suppose your central strategic objective was to overtake the United States in artificial intelligence. You would face two problems, not one. First, the Americans are ahead. Their frontier labs, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, xAI, produce capabilities your own labs cannot yet match. Second, the Americans […]