New evidence of Albania’s European drug kingdom
That Albania, over the past decade, has become Europe’s focal point for the smuggling of illegal drugs on a massive scale constitutes an open secret — one that I have discussed many times. Unfortunately, most Western media outlets demur from plainly stating the difficult truth that a U.S. ally and NATO member is a full-fledged […]
Senate crafts defense bill without abortion drama
Senate Republicans won’t be reviving a fight over the Pentagon’s abortion policy as the chamber negotiates this year’s annual defense bill. Next week, the Armed Services Committee will approve the National Defense Authorization Act, which sets the priorities of the U.S. military, without the drama that accompanied last year’s legislation. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), a […]
Top four takeaways from D.C. primaries in first election allowing noncitizens to vote
Residents of Washington, D.C., headed to the polls for a slew of local primary elections on Tuesday in a cycle that has been dominated by rising crime rates in the city as well as high cost of living. Five seats on the local D.C. Council were up for grabs on election night, with all but […]
Trump picks up protest votes in primaries after guilty verdict- Washington Examiner
The first primary night held after Donald Trump became a convicted felon showed Republican voters still have an appetite for the former presidential candidate, Nikki Haley. Haley won nearly 8% of the vote in New Mexico’s GOP primary Tuesday night and another 3% voted uncommitted in the primary, a sign that a persistent weakness in […]
Herb Conaway wins New Jersey House primary for Andy Kim seat- Washington Examiner
New Jersey state Rep. Herb Conaway won the contested Democratic primary to replace Rep. Andy Kim (D-NJ), who gave up his safe Democratic seat to vie for the U.S. Senate. Conaway won the race for New Jersey’s 3rd Congressional District with 47.9% of the vote with about 26% of ballots tallied. The Associated Press called […]
Andy Kim wins New Jersey Senate Democratic primary
Rep. Andy Kim (D-NJ) won the Democratic primary Tuesday evening for New Jersey’s Senate seat, beating two opponents in a bid to replace embattled Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ). The Associated Press called the race for Kim at 8:14 p.m., shortly after the polls closed in the Garden State. With only 8% of the ballots counted, […]
Elon Musk’s X requests Supreme Court investigate how Jack Smith obtained Trump’s social media files
A year after federal courts forced the company formerly known as Twitter to hand over data to special counsel Jack Smith pertaining to former President Donald Trump’s account, the company is asking the Supreme Court to prevent a similar reoccurrence. X Corp. is asking the justices whether social media platforms can be forced to share […]
Trump Winery’s expansion to cidery business to open this week
The Trump family announced on social media that the long-awaited opening of its cidery is scheduled for this Friday. Eric Trump showed off the new cidery’s logo on social media, which marks an expansion of the family’s winery business. The former president’s son is the owner of Trump Winery, which is located in Charlottesville, Virginia. […]
University of Iowa latest school to restructure DEI office while keeping ideology alive
A growing number of universities are axing their diversity, equity, and inclusion requirements, but the University of Iowa became the latest to restructure its DEI office while attempting to preserve the operational ideology. The University of Iowa announced that it restructured the Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, rebranding it as the Division of Access, […]
Biden softens response on Netanyahu’s motivation for war
President Joe Biden tried to walk back his implication that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is prolonging the Israel-Hamas war for political reasons as he walked out of a White House event announcing his border executive order. “Is Prime Minister Netanyahu playing politics with the war?” one reporter asked Biden Tuesday. “I don’t think so. […]