Terrorist Attacks Underscore Urgency in Confirming NatSec Nominees
The importance of quickly confirming President-elect Donald Trump's national security nominee has taken on new importance in the wake of the New Year's Day attacks. The attack in New Orleans, Louisiana, which authorities say was carried out by Shamsud Din Jabbar and is being investigated as an act of terrorism, left 14 people dead and […]
Trump’s BEST Moments of 2024
After everything he endured in 2024 — one of the most turbulent periods in American political history — we hope 2025 will be a little more boring for Donald Trump. But before the new year gets underway, Liz Wheeler looks back at President Trump's best moments of 2024: everything he “did, accomplished, was exposed to, […]
Fears of extremism in military jump after New Year’s attacks
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Cybertruck bomber Matthew Livelsberger’s wife broke up with him days before explosion outside Trump hotel in Las Vegas: sources
The wife of an Army soldier who blew up a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday had broken up with him six days before he killed himself in the car, law enforcement officials said. Matthew Libersberger, 37, left his Colorado Springs home the day after Christmas after getting into […]
FBI Claims to Disrupt Florida Plot to Attack Pro-Israel Organization
FBI filed documents in court This week, Forrest Kendall Pemberton of Gainesville, Florida, was accused of planning an attack on the South Florida office of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) with multiple firearms. Pemberton, 26, is Reported missing The father, who is not named in the police report, told Gainesville police that he […]
Illegal Alien, Freed into U.S. by Biden’s DHS, Accused of Attempted Rape
An illegal alien released into the United States by President Joe Biden's Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is facing charges including kidnapping and attempted rape in his sanctuary state of Massachusetts. Emilio Jose Pena-Casilla, 46, an illegal immigrant from the Dominican Republic, was the first. crossed The U.S.-Mexico border near Eagle Pass, Texas, January 9, […]
Jonathan Quick helps Rangers start 2025 with win over Bruins
The Rangers haven't run an offense like they did Thursday night against the Bruins in recent weeks. It was one of the many aspects that were lacking in their game that saw them fall to the bottom of the Metropolitan Division, but the Rangers look to start 2025 with a 2-1 win at Madison Square […]
Chief Justice Roberts highlights worsening attacks on judicial independence
In his year-end annual report, Chief Justice John Roberts highlighted efforts by some officials and other assholes to undermine the independence and legitimacy of the federal courts. I agree with former Chief Justice William Rehnquist Roberts. noticed According to Roberts, the independent federal judiciary established in Article III and maintained for the past 235 years […]
Everything has changed for written-off Ohio State and Ryan Day
Everyone was writing obituaries. Predicting Ohio State's new coach. We call this group of Buckeyes a $20 million failure. They had just lost an unthinkable game to rival Michigan in Columbus, Ohio, as 20.5-point favorites. Tennessee and its fans should have been looking to dominate the Horseshoe in the opening game of the expanded College […]
How the H-1B fight can make MAGA stronger
On Christmas Day, a controversy over the . Since its early days, the MAGA movement has been concerned with restricting both illegal and legal immigration, arguing that American workers should be prioritized. While Musk has recently converted to some parts of MAGA and supports Donald Trump on issues such as free speech and illegal immigration, […]