Hiker in Utah struck by lightning near the summit of American Fork Twin Peaks

Lightning Strikes Hiker in Utah A man from Utah lost his life last week after being struck by lightning during a hike with his brother near the summit of the highest mountain in Salt Lake County. Craig Nelson, 59, alongside his brother, took the Snowbird Tram partway up the mountain on Saturday morning, aiming for […]
American soldier who died in Iraq during a controlled explosion of a crashed drone has been identified.

Soldier Killed in Drone Incident in Iraq Identified The U.S. Army has released the identity of a soldier who tragically lost his life during a controlled explosion of a downed drone in Iraq. US Army Sergeant Michael Emanuel Swinton, 30, hailing from Fayetteville, North Carolina, died while on duty at Erbil Air Base in northern […]
Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton named as the third American soldier who died near Iran

U.S. Soldier Dies in Controlled Explosion in Iraq The Pentagon has confirmed the identity of a U.S. soldier who lost his life on Sunday while dealing with an Iranian drone that had been downed in northern Iraq. Sergeant Michael Emanuel Swinton, 30, hailing from Fayetteville, North Carolina, was killed in an accident during a controlled […]
Justice Department investigates Harvard’s financial aid for possible discrimination against American students

Justice Department Investigates Harvard’s Foreign Donations The Justice Department is looking into whether Harvard University improperly accepted foreign donations that potentially gave preference to students from China and other nations over American students. On Monday, the department revealed that concerns have arisen regarding Harvard’s disclosures about foreign funding. There are questions about whether certain donors […]
DOJ investigates Harvard for aid from Chinese donors that might leave out American students

House committee discusses DEI impact on medical school standards A House committee is looking into how DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) policies affect medical school admissions and patient care guidelines. Lawmakers are probing the deans of prominent medical schools about allegations from the Justice Department claiming that UCLA provided illegal preferential treatment to Black and […]
Cuba Makes Infiltrating American Universities a Key Focus, Increasing Campus Unrest

Cuban Regime’s Influence on U.S. Politics Detailed in State Department Report The State Department released a comprehensive report on Monday, outlining how the Cuban Communist Party has engaged in efforts to infiltrate and undermine American politics for over fifty years. This report stresses that infiltrating campus environments has been a significant focus for the regime. […]
Trump: Iran Will Suffer Consequences for the Death of Any American Soldier

President Trump declared on Monday that Iran would owe reparations “many times over” for every U.S. service member it kills. The statement came via a post on Truth Social earlier today. Trump emphasized, “Every time Iran kills an American soldier, they will pay the price for that killing many times over!” He noted that this […]
Many American voters hold a positive opinion of AI, even with media emphasis on issues: survey

Amid significant media coverage about data centers and their economic implications, a recent poll reveals that over half of Americans view artificial intelligence positively. A national HarrisX poll found that 56% of voters expressed a favorable opinion of AI, while 36% felt negatively. Notably, 72% of those surveyed believe AI can help reduce time spent […]
Trump’s World Cup victory demonstrated that American excellence has returned.

Reflecting on the 2026 FIFA World Cup When President Donald Trump aimed to bring the FIFA World Cup back to the U.S. in 2018, it was about more than just soccer—he envisioned a legacy, a chance to unite the country, and to showcase American excellence as we mark our 250th anniversary. I recall his directive: […]
World Cup guests claim American hospitality contradicts media images

World Cup Summary Jerry Baker leads a discussion on the 2026 FIFA World Cup and its effects on America’s global standing. Jason Riley raises doubts about soccer’s long-term appeal in the U.S., while Joseph Sternberg and Kim Strassel share how international visitors experienced genuine American hospitality and culture. They will contemplate whether the World Cup […]