Wounded Soldiers Say Pentagon Downplayed Severity Of Injuries Sustained In Iran War
Two American soldiers wounded during the Iran War say the Pentagon significantly understated the severity of their injuries, despite both suffering traumatic brain injuries, shrapnel wounds and requiring months of medical treatment. According to a CBS News report published Wednesday, Chief Warrant Officer Rodney Bearman and Sergeant First Class Cory Hicks disputed public statements from […]
Morning Brief: Conservatives Collide, Housing Bill On Hold & Strikes In Somalia
Good morning. Republicans are clashing behind closed doors over President Trump’s Iran diplomacy, a major bipartisan housing bill is now caught in an election-law standoff, and American forces are ramping up airstrikes against al-Shabab in Somalia after weeks of relative quiet. GOP Tensions Erupt Over Trump’s Iran Deal A closed-door lunch between President Trump and […]
Anna Paulina Luna Responds To AI Accusations Over Defense Bill Amendment
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) rejected claims that she used artificial intelligence to write a congressional amendment after screenshots referencing AI-generated text circulated widely on social media. The controversy began after an image of a summary for one of Luna’s amendments to the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act went viral. The screenshot appeared to include […]
Trump’s Lunch With Republicans Erupts Into Shouting Match
Explosive confrontation exposes growing revolt over Iran agreement… WASHINGTON — A closed-door lunch between President Donald Trump and Senate Republicans reportedly devolved into a shouting match Wednesday as Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) aggressively confronted the president over his controversial Iran agreement, exposing deep fractures within the Republican Party over the administration’s foreign policy. According to […]
Turkey Arrests More Than 200, Including ISIS Militants, In Expansive Raid
While Democrats remain obsessed with policing social media posts, DEI initiatives, and prosecuting political opponents, Turkey just rounded up more suspected terrorists in a single day than many Western governments arrest in an entire year. Turkish security forces carried out sweeping anti-terror raids across Ankara on Tuesday, detaining 209 suspects linked to multiple extremist organizations […]
Joy Behar Defends Friendly Tone Toward JD Vance
Joy Behar found herself defending her treatment of Vice President JD Vance after her own co-hosts on “The View” suggested she had gone too easy on him. The exchange came after the show replayed a clip of Vance joking about the panel during a White House briefing. Asked about difficult talks involving Iran, Vance pointed […]
Ex-Gambino Enforcer And New Jersey Lawmaker Charged In Alleged Extortion Scheme
The pre-dawn raid began shortly after 5 a.m. Nearly two dozen tactical officers moved through a quiet Englishtown neighborhood last Friday before converging on the home of borough Councilman John Alite, a former Gambino crime family associate who once claimed to have participated in as many as 15 murders before attempting to reinvent himself as […]
Federal Judge Permanently Blocks Key Portions of Trump Election Order
A federal judge permanently blocked most of President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to overhaul federal election procedures, ruling that the president exceeded his constitutional authority by attempting to impose new voting requirements on states. U.S. District Judge Denise Casper, an appointee of former President Joe Biden, converted a preliminary injunction issued last year into […]
Why I Am Endorsing Tami Brown-Rodriguez For Dallas County Republican Chair
When I set out to take the measure of the two leading candidates for chair of the Dallas County Republican Party, I did the simplest thing a curious voter can do. I picked up the phone. I called Tami Brown-Rodriguez, and she called me right back. We agreed to have lunch so that I could […]