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Target Iran to stop Houthi attacks, former senior defense leaders argue

Multiple current and former leaders believe the United States needs to target Iran to stop the Houthi attacks targeting commercial vessels sailing in the previously highly trafficked waterways off Yemen’s coasts. These attacks began on Nov. 19, 2023, and the Houthis have said they’re doing so in solidarity with Palestinians affected by the Israel-Hamas war […]

Former defense secretary: Biden looking weak on world stage 'very, very serious'

Former Trump Secretary of Defense Mark Esper expressed concern Sunday about how President Biden’s debate performance was being received on the world stage, suggesting it could sow doubts among foreign allies and adversaries about his ability to do his job. “This is very serious stuff. Any foreigner, any ally, any partner is going to look […]

Trump puts Biden on defense for Medicare Advantage cuts

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The Last Line of Defense

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Editors’ Note: At The Prickly Pear, we often run as many as ten fresh videos a day. We think all of them are important or we would not select them. But as with most things, some videos are more important, and more eloquent, than others. With so little time, and […]

Vets deserve better than confusion on defense funding and VA staffing 

The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) was one of the last vestiges of bipartisan unity in Congress. Our elected officials stick together on almost everything these days, and differences are often put aside to support America’s troops. until now. Today, the bill has become a multi-billion dollar game of bumbling, with those who have given […]

Supreme Court Overturns 1984 Chevron V. Natural Resources Defense Council Ruling

(Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) Avril Elfi from OANJune 29, 2024 (Saturday) 9:07 AM The Supreme Court overturned the 1984 decision in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council, which required the judiciary to defer to government agencies when the law is unclear. advertisement Federal regulations from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that require […]

Communist Party Purge Takes Down Two Former Defense Ministers on Same Day

Chinese state media on Thursday confirmed the expulsion of former defence ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu from the Communist Party, saying they were under criminal investigation for alleged “serious breaches of discipline and violations of the law”. Wei Fenghe is due to step down from China’s Central Military Commission (CMC) in October 2022 and […]

Bernhard Langer ready for U.S. Senior Open title defense despite issues from Achilles injury

Bernhard Langer continues to defy the odds. On February 1, 2024, the two-time Masters champion ruptured his Achilles tendon while playing pickleball and miraculously recovered. Return to PGA Tour Champions Three months later, the injury normally takes 12 months to recover from, but the 66-year-old German is insistent on returning to competition. After a three-month […]