When will the government get serious about our border crisis?
Now that President Joe Biden‘s “border security” proclamation has been exposed for the political sham that it is, Congress and the people need to disregard Biden’s attempted distraction and refocus on the very real and dangerous consequences of his open border operations. Conservatives such as me have been sounding the alarm about the national security […]
Syrian men among human smugglers apprehended through Operation Lone Star
(The Center Square) – Texas Department of Public Safety troopers continue to apprehend human smugglers in border counties, as well as people from countries of foreign concern, including Syria, as part of Gov. Greg Abbott’s border security mission, Operation Lone Star. In Maverick County, DPS troopers apprehended a group of 31 illegal border crossers, including […]
War of words over supply of Western weapons to Ukraine to strike Russia
PUTIN BRISTLES OVER WESTERN WEAPONS FOR UKRAINE: At an event with international journalists this week, President Vladimir Putin railed against the NATO countries providing weapons to Ukraine and suggested Russia could provide long-range weapons to America’s enemies for use against Western countries as a “symmetrical response” to the lifting of some restrictions on Ukraine’s use of […]
Durbin manages left flank with Alito pressure campaign
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) is balancing the demands of the Left with the risk of GOP retaliation as he pressures the Supreme Court to address accusations of perceived ethical lapses by its conservative justices. Last month, Durbin, as chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, called on Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from two Jan. […]
Don’t hate the player: Review of The Winner by Teddy Wayne
F. Scott Fitzgerald told us that the very rich are different from you and me. The main character of Teddy Wayne’s sixth novel, who gains admittance to a rarefied realm of the super-wealthy near Cape Cod, is acutely aware of how far he stands apart from those sitting pretty. But instead of keeping his distance, […]
The Caitlin rules – Washington Examiner
Caitlin Clark is bringing much-needed eyeballs to the WNBA after its long history of being an afterthought in the sports landscape. And WNBA players cannot stand it. Clark has been the target of sustained media criticism from WNBA players even before she was drafted as jealousy over her high profile took root around the league. […]
Youngkin declares independence from California
Years ago, California was considered a leader in governance. Thanks to the size of its markets and the perception of being on the cutting edge of technology, California standards often became national standards. But no more. After a decade of solid Democratic Party control, California is now a basket case. From homelessness to crime to […]
Hunter Biden trial: Prosecutors plan to rest gun case on Friday
WILMINGTON, Delaware — Federal prosecutors expect to rest their case against Hunter Biden on Friday morning after they call two final witnesses to the stand to testify in the first son’s gun trial. They told Judge Maryellen Noreika at the conclusion of court proceedings on Thursday that the witnesses would be an FBI chemist and […]
Armed Uber-like service expands to Miami after being shunned from Georgia
BlackWolf, a TikTok-famous ride-sharing service, has recently expanded to Miami, introducing a fleet of armed drivers with backgrounds in law enforcement, the military, and security. Kerry KingBrown, an alumnus of the University of Miami and a private security guard, is the founder of the company. He launched BlackWolf in Atlanta in 2023 and has since […]
London Breed’s budget proposal could put nonprofit groups on chopping block
San Francisco nonprofit groups are sounding the alarm after Democratic Mayor London Breed’s newest budget proposal threatens to leave many of them out in the cold. Breed’s plan, which was released last week, attempts to close a nearly $800 million two-year deficit while making good on campaign promises to beef up the city’s police department, […]