President Donald Trump just told members of Congress that the United States is in "a non-intenational armed conflict" with drug cartels. This comes, according to Fox News, after the U.S. military, under President Trump's direction, has carried out multiple strikes on drug smugglers in the…
A Virginia Democrat who was caught filming pornographic videos with her husband has been charged with assaulting him. Susanna Gibson Payne, 42, was arrested for assault and battery of a family member on September 22, the New York Post reported. She was released after turning herself in.…
The politics of a government shutdown remain brutal for Democrats. They have no experience on this end of the stick. The last shutdown led by Chuck Schumer barely lasted a few days. The dynamics hurt because Democrats care about the federal government, whereas the average…
Senate Democrats caused the federal government to shut down this week when they refused to pass a continuing resolution which would have guaranteed funding until November 21. Vice President J.D. Vance pointed out how Democrats like former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi have opposed prior shutdowns,…
For more than six decades, Dr. Jane Goodall was known as being among the world's foremost primatologists and conservation activists. However, Goodall's legendary career came to an end this week when she passed away during a speaking tour of the United States. Scientist died at…
Last year saw retired U.S. Navy Cpt. Hung Cao mount an unsuccessful effort to take Virginia Democratic Sen. Tim Kane's seat on Capitol Hill. However, both Cao and Trump scored a win this week when the Senate voted to confirm the former military officer as…
President Donald Trump shared an AI-generated deepfake earlier this week which featured Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) as well as House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), who was pictured in a sombrero. While some of the president's supporters found his satire to be humorous,…
Things got downright comical in the U.S. Senate when Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) called a major newspaper’s poll “biased” and sparked a room full of chuckles. On Tuesday evening, less than five hours before a government shutdown, the Senate chamber turned into a comedy…
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) just dropped a bombshell in Illinois with a massive sweep of over 800 unauthorized migrants. In a bold move dubbed Operation Midway Blitz, ICE rounded up hundreds across the sanctuary state of Illinois, targeting individuals with criminal histories amid fierce…
In February, as part of an effort to reduce the size of the federal workforce, the Trump administration offered most federal employees an option to immediately go on paid administrative leave ahead of a deferred resignation at the end of the fiscal year. The fiscal…
In 2024, then-President Joe Biden's Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives promulgated a final rule that broadly expanded the statutory definition of people "engaged in the business" of dealing firearms and subject to federal license and compliance requirements. On Tuesday, however, a federal judge…
The current government shutdown impacts hundreds of thousands of federal workers, both those directly employed by the government and contractors who are not. During the shutdown, furloughed federal employees and contractors are not paid, but furloughed workers will get back pay when the shutdown ends,…
In what must have been a slip, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) said the quiet part out loud in regard to the reason for the government shutdown over a spending bill that started on Wednesday. Her response when a reporter asked her, “Are Democrats demanding healthcare…
During his tenure in the White House, former President Joe Biden exhibited signs of physical and cognitive decline that were impossible -- except for many of his fellow Democrats -- to deny, but new evidence continues to emerge about just how serious things became. As…
