During the first Trump administration, John Lott accepted a position at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). Specifically, he went to work as a senior adviser for research and statistics at the Office of Justice Programs—this is a DOJ division that gives out billions in grants annually. This DOJ division has given millions of dollars…
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Oregon is Killing More Babies in Late-Term Abortions
Yesterday, June 24, 2025, marked the third anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s historic decision in Dobbs v. Jackson. The landmark ruling overturned Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, ending the federal “right to abortion” and returning the issue to the people through their elected representatives. The U.S. Supreme Court released its long-awaited decision on June…
‘Egregious example of judicial overreach’: DOJ sues entire federal district court over automatic 2-day stay in habeas cases
Background: U.S. District Court building for the District of Maryland’s Southern Division in Greenbelt, Maryland (U.S. District Courts) Inset: President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte as he arrives for a NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday, June 25, 2025 (Piroschka Van De Wouw, Pool Photo via AP)…
House Democrats Fail to Kill FDA Investigation of Abortion Pill
As injuries from the abortion pill force women into emergency rooms nationwide, congressional Democrats tried and failed to rebuke a federal investigation into the controversial drug’s mounting side effects. Critics say the House Democrats engaged in mass hypocrisy after spending most of the last year criticizing Republicans for questioning the safety of mifepristone after its…
‘I face a lifetime without my son’: Mom of Texas Boy Fatally Stabbed in School Bathroom Confronts Defendant as Judge Hands Down Maximum Sentence
A Texas man received the maximum sentence of 10 years behind bars for fatally stabbing a fellow high school student in 2022. On Monday, Judge Wade Faulkner sentenced 21-year-old Caysen Allison, of Belton County, to the maximum penalty for the death of Jose “Joe” Luis Ramirez Jr, according to the Austin American-Statesman. A jury acquitted…
‘He has the legal authority’: Fani Willis snipes at judge who oversaw failed Trump RICO case after court’s criticism over plea deal for ‘most serious’ repeat offender
Left: Fulton County Superior Judge Scott McAfee presides over a hearing to determine whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis should be removed from the case because of a relationship with Nathan Wade, Friday, March, 1, 2024, in Atlanta (AP Photo/Alex Slitz, Pool, File). Right: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis arrives during a hearing…
‘Greatly exceeded any prior executive order’: Judge blocks Trump from stripping federal workers of collective bargaining rights for ‘fighting back’ against administration
President Donald Trump attends a meeting with the Fraternal Order of Police in the State Dinning Room of the White House, Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Washington (AP Photo/Alex Brandon). A federal judge in California has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from enforcing an executive order seeking to strip more than 1 million federal employees…
EXCLUSIVE: Transgender Killer Accused of Raping Female Inmates Sues Billionaire Trans Activist Governor and DOC, Seeking Over $1 Billion
A trans-identified male who pled guilty to second-degree murder of his former cellmate has filed multiple lawsuits against officials with the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC), as well as the state’s governor, seeking over $1 billion in compensation for “medical neglect.” Andre Cashmere Patterson, also known as Janiah Monroe, is also seeking a reduction in…
Israel and Iran Commit Ceasefire Violations
This didn’t come as a big surprise to many, but shortly after officially agreeing to a ceasefire agreement, West Jerusalem accused Tehran of firing more missiles at Israeli territory and promised a harsh response. Iran has denied attacking Israel since it agreed to the truce. Trump: “There Will Be a Complete and Total CEASEFIRE” Between…
Iran Turns to Internal Crackdown in Wake of 12-Day War With Israel
People walk near a mural of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, amid the Iran-Israel conflict, in Tehran, Iran, June 23, 2025. Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS Iranian authorities are pivoting from a ceasefire with Israel to intensify an internal security crackdown across the country with mass arrests, executions, and military deployments, particularly…
Trump Declares Iran-Israel Ceasefire a ‘Victory for Everybody’
US President Donald Trump speaks at a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte (not pictured), at the NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, June 25, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Brian Snyder US President Donald Trump hailed the swift end to war between Iran and Israel and said Washington would likely seek a commitment from Tehran to end its nuclear ambitions…
UN Nuclear Chief Says It’s Possible Iran’s Highly Enriched Uranium ‘Is There’
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi arrives on the opening day of the agency’s quarterly Board of Governors meeting at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna, Austria, Nov. 20, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Lisa Leutner There is a chance that much of Iran’s highly enriched uranium survived Israeli and US attacks because it may have…
Sean Combs Trial: Prosecutors Drop Some Charges Against Diddy Before Closing Statements
New York federal prosecutors dropped some charges against Sean “Diddy” Combs before closing statements on Thursday. Prosecutors dropped attempted kidnapping, attempted arson, and aiding and abetting sex trafficking charges against Combs, writing that they are following the judge’s orders to “streamline” juror instructions. According to TMZ, Combs is still charged with federal sex trafficking —…
Comparing US Strike on Iran to Hiroshima, Trump Plays Down Intelligence Report
A satellite image shows airstrike craters over the underground centrifuge halls of the Natanz Enrichment Facility, following US airstrikes amid the Iran-Israel conflict, in Natanz County, Iran, June 22, 2025. Photo: Maxar Technologies/Handout via REUTERS US President Donald Trump compared the impact of American strikes on Iranian nuclear sites to the end of World War II on Wednesday, arguing…
The Anti-Israel, Pro-Palestinian Movement Is a Cult Based on Indoctrination and Lies
Pro-Hamas protesters at Columbia University on April 19, 2024. Photo: Melissa Bender via Reuters Connect When a movement demands absolute loyalty, rewrites history, and silences dissent, we’re no longer dealing with activism. Rather, it signals the rise of a dangerous cult. The global response to the October 7, 2023, attacks on Israel has become exactly…
NYC Mayor Fights Back Against ‘Snake Oil Salesman’ Candidate
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani is inching closer to becoming New York City’s next mayor—but current Mayor Eric Adams isn’t buying the hype. “He’s a snake oil salesman,” Adams said on Fox & Friends Wednesday. “He would say and do anything to get elected.” Adams, who is now running for reelection as an independent, claimed he…
Will Sarah Lawrence Address Congressional Committee in Face of Its Hostile Environment for Jews?
The Sarah Lawrence campus. Photo: Wiki Commons. Sarah Lawrence College, my alma mater, might be delaying or resisting a Congressional request to provide documents concerning antisemitism and the safety of Jewish individuals on campus. On June 11, the House Committee on Education and the Workforce sent a letter to Sarah Lawrence College “requesting more details about the safety…
Seven Israeli Soldiers Killed in Hamas Attack in Gaza
A mourner holds an Israeli flag, ahead of the funeral of Israeli soldier Sergeant Maayan Baruch Pearlstein, who was killed amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, in Misgav, Israel, June 25, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Florion Goga The Israeli military said seven soldiers were killed in a single attack in southern Gaza on Tuesday, the military’s deadliest day in the territory since…
’20 minutes of juice left!’: Judge quotes ‘The Simpsons’ while smacking down Trump admin’s ‘arbitrary and capricious’ halt of EV charging station funding
Left: President Donald Trump participates in a session of the G7 Summit, Monday, June 16, 2025, in Kananaskis, Canada. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein). Right: Electric van driver scene from ‘Mother Simpson’ episode of ‘The Simpsons’ (Disney). A federal judge in the state of Washington on Tuesday quoted the cartoon TV show “The Simpsons” while blocking the…
The War in Gaza Continues: Food, Lies, and Video Tapes
November 2023: An Israeli soldier helps to provide incubators to Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza. Photo: Screenshot While the world is mostly focused on Iran, it’s important to remember the war in Gaza continues. On Sunday, Israeli security forces recovered the bodies of three more hostages — 71-year-old Ofra Keidar, 21-year-old Yonatan Samerano, and 19-year-old…
Iranian Missiles Break 7am Ceasefire, and Media Mystified Why Israel Fired Back
An image showing some of the damages sustained by Colel Chabad’s daycare center in Be’er Sheva as a result of an Iranian missile strike on June 20, 2025. Photo: Colel Chabad/Chabad.org. President Trump is calling it the 12-Day War, a nod to Israel’s lightning Six-Day War of 1967, but adjusted for inflation, as one netizen…
New Bill Would Stop Canada From Euthanizing Mentally Disabled People
On June 20, 2025, Tamara Jansen (MP – Cloverdale – Langley City) introduced private members Bill C-218 in the House of Commons to prevent (MAiD) euthanasia for mental illness by excluding mental disorders from being considered a “grievous and irremediable medical condition” for the purposes of MAiD. If passed no one would be eligible for MAID for mental illness…
‘Specialized search teams’ now hunting for survivalist dad who disappeared into woods after suffocating his 3 daughters to death: Police
Left: Travis Decker (Chelan County Sheriff’s Office). Right: (from left to right) Evelyn, Paityn, and Olivia Decker (Facebook). Authorities in Washington state searching for an ex-military man accused of killing his three young daughters have noted the possibility that he may already be dead. The manhunt for 33-year-old Travis Decker, who is accused of murdering…
Trump DOJ does shocking 180, imploring judge not to release Abrego Garcia for fear ICE will cause ‘irreparable problems’ by deporting him behind its back
Left: Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran citizen who was living in Maryland and deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration, speaks in a hotel restaurant in San Salvador, El Salvador, Thursday, April 17, 2025 (Press Office Sen. Van Hollen, via AP). Right: President Donald Trump speaks with reporters upon arriving at Morristown Municipal Airport…
BOLO: NC Mother, Possibly with Infant and Toddler, Missing for Weeks
Goldsboro police in North Carolina are searching for a missing mother and her two children, who haven’t been seen in weeks. According to the Goldberg Police Department, Jasmine Wilson, 31, was last seen on June 10 at the Irish Inn Motel, at 1104 Sunburst Drive, near the intersection of U.S. 70 and Royall Avenue. She…
Trump Explains What He Would Do If Iran Restarts Nuclear Program
President Donald Trump issued a clear warning Wednesday: if Iran tries to rebuild its nuclear program, the U.S. will strike again. “Sure,” Trump replied bluntly when asked by a reporter if another strike was on the table. The exchange happened at a NATO summit in the Netherlands. U.S. officials have praised the effectiveness of last…
Iran Confirms Ceasefire, Says Violations Will Resort In Retaliations
United States President Donald Trump announced earlier that there would be a ceasefire after nearly two weeks of strikes following Israel’s attack on Iran. Trump claimed that Israel and Iran had approached him “almost simultaneously, and said, ‘PEACE!’, adding that the Middle East and the whole world would be “winners” in a cessation of hostilities….
The Greatest Threat to Unborn Children is Now in Mailboxes
Three years ago today, something incredible happened. After nearly 50 years of tireless prayer and work, Roe v. Wade was overturned. That moment was historic. It was hard-won. And you were part of it. But June 24, 2022, wasn’t the end of the story. It was the beginning of a new chapter—one where the battle lines have shifted, but the…
‘Did not want him sleeping on her clean sheets’: Husband who ‘had not showered in two months’ beat elderly wife for telling him to bathe, police say
Background: The Kenosha, Wis. home where the alleged altercation between Michael Navrotsky and his wife took place (Google Maps). Inset: Michael Navrotsky (Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department). A Wisconsin man was accused of allegedly beating his wife at their home after she confronted him over his personal hygiene. Michael Navrotsky, 67, was arrested by police in…
Oil Prices Crash—Did Iran Just BLINK?
Oil prices plunged after Iran retaliated against a U.S. airbase in Qatar, calming fears of broader conflict and triggering a sharp rebound in global stocks. At a Glance Oil prices fell sharply following Iran’s missile strike on Al Udeid Air Base. Iran’s retaliation was restrained, avoiding critical oil infrastructure. Global stock markets rallied while energy…
Iran Vows RETALIATION if Ceasefire Fails!
Iran has delivered a stern warning to Israel, stating its military will act decisively if the fragile ceasefire collapses—undermining U.S.-led efforts to stabilize the region and elevating fears of renewed conflict. At a Glance Iran’s Supreme National Security Council vowed swift retaliation if Israel resumes attacks President Trump announced a ceasefire between Iran and Israel,…
Country SHUTS AIRSPACE Amid Ongoing Threats!
A rapid escalation of Middle East tensions has forced Qatar to shut down its airspace and issue urgent shelter warnings—throwing global travel into turmoil and putting thousands of Western citizens on alert. At a Glance Qatar’s abrupt airspace closure diverted more than 100 international flights U.S. Embassy in Doha issued a “shelter in place” alert…
Pro-Life Groups Pressure Senate to Defund Planned Parenthood
On the third anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade, CatholicVote President Kelsey Reinhardt joined dozens of leading pro-life advocates in a nationwide webcast rally urging Congress to strip Planned Parenthood of federal funding. The Tuesday evening event, organized by the Life Leadership Conference, featured more than 30 prominent voices in the pro-life movement, including Students…
Senate Republican Leader John Thune Blasts the “Freedom to Kill Unborn Human Beings”
Three years after the Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision overturned Roe v. Wade, Republican lawmakers and pro-life leaders are reflecting not only on the lives protected under state laws but also on the mounting challenges posed by a determined abortion industry. Republican Senate Majority Leader John Thune emphasized urgency in overcoming those obstacles in…
‘You are going to die here tonight’: Florida gas station clerk allegedly shot customer during argument ‘over the price of beer’
Inset: Abdulla Monther (Broward County Sheriff’s Office). Background: The gas station where Monther works in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (Google Maps). A Florida man was recently arrested after a shooting at a gas station “over the price of beer,” Sunshine State police say. Abdulla Monther, 46, stands accused of one count of aggravated battery, according to Broward…
Erasing History to Advance the Socialist Revolution
This article was originally published by Wanjiru Njoya at The Mises Institute. Public memorials, statues, and art play an important role in the popular understanding of history. Even those who may lack the time or inclination to study history in any depth may acquire a general understanding of history from what they see and hear…
Pro-Life Doctor Becomes Co-Chairman of Congressional Pro-Life Caucus
Yesterday, on the 3rd anniversary of the Supreme Court Dobbs decision, which reversed the Roe v. Wade decision of 1973 legalizing abortion on demand, that Rep. Bob Onder (R-MO) will take on a new leadership role in the House of Representatives as a co-Chair of the House Congressional Pro-Life Caucus. The Pro-Life Caucus, which counts dozens…
Do We Really Need the Government to Parent Our Children Online?
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley recently claimed that “parents need government” to protect their children from the dangers of social media. In effect, she’s just saying what so many of our politicians think: parents can’t be trusted to raise their own children. Opposition Leader Sussan Ley said “parents need government” to protect their children from the…
China-Linked Protest Network Wasted No Time Rallying For Iran After Trump Strikes
Activist groups tied to a pro-China millionaire quickly took to the streets to foment resistance to President Donald Trump’s Saturday strikes against Iran’s nuclear program. The Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL), the People’s Forum and the Act Now to Stop War and End Racism (ANSWER) Coalition were involved in protests around the country, complete with signs and other equipment, within…
America’s “Green Energy” Ambitions May Soon Lead to Blackouts
Our nation’s aggressive pursuit of “green energy” goals is putting both electric grid reliability and security at risk — necessitating state action and better preparedness. Over the past decade, many state governments have set aggressive renewable energy mandates regarding the adoption of grid-scale wind and solar power generation systems and the shuttering of fossil fuel generators….
WVa Mom Pulls 5-Year-Old Daughter’s Teeth While Yelling She ‘Had a Demon in Her’
A West Virginia woman was charged last week with child abuse after she allegedly pinned her daughter down and pulled two teeth out of her mouth. Witnesses told police that Rebecca Bailey yelled that her 5-year-old daughter “had a demon in her” while holding a cross during the incident, according to the Raleigh County Sheriff’s…
Minnesota Man Hides from Cops in Tree After Killing Ex-Girlfriend
A Minnesota man has been charged with murder in the death of a former girlfriend with whom he had a child custody dispute. A criminal complaint says that 36-year-old Melissa Hunt, a mother of two daughters, pulled into a driveway in Kellog with injuries to her face, including missing teeth, the Minnesota Star Tribune reported….
Dr. John Lott Speaking in Sao Paulo, Brazil on July 5th, from the 7th to the 14th of July He will be Giving Talks in Argentina
This is the fifth year in a row that Dr. John Lott has been invited to speak in Brazil. He will in Argentina from July 7th to 14th. Portuguese A programação de conteúdo da SHOT FAIR BRASIL CELEBRATION 2025 apresenta o norte-americano JOHN LOTT JR, que mais uma vez visita o Brasil, a convite da…
Overturning Roe v. Wade Was Just the Beginning of Our Battle to Save Babies From Abortion
Pro-lifers have been so understandably preoccupied with the new challenges and difficulties of a post-Roe America that they have insufficiently celebrated the fact that we are now living in that America. For nearly 50 years, the Supreme Court had pretended that the Constitution protects abortion from democratic regulation, notwithstanding the lack of support for that…
Riley Gains Slams Planned Parenthood: Killing Babies in Abortions is Just “Normalizing Violence”
Riley Gaines, a prominent American political activist and former competitive swimmer, recently announced she and her husband, Louis Barker, are having a baby and shared how the experience has deepened her pro-life convictions. Speaking at the Turning Point USA Young Women’s Leadership Summit on June 14, 2025, Gaines Barker said her journey to motherhood has…
Texas Teen Indicted on Murder Charge for Killing Another Teen at School Track Meet
A Texas teenager charged with stabbing another teen to death at a high school track meet in April was indicted on Tuesday. Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis brought the case to a grand jury, which indicted Karmelo Anthony, now 18, on first-degree murder, KDFW reported. “Earlier this spring, our community was shaken by what…
Columbia University Newspaper Endorses Mamdani for New York City Mayor
Candidate Zohran Mamdani speaks during a Democratic New York City mayoral primary debate, June 4, 2025, in New York, US. Photo: Yuki Iwamura/Pool via REUTERS Columbia University’s flagship newspaper, The Columbia Daily Spectator, has endorsed a far-left New York City mayoral candidate who has been accused of antisemitism and made anti-Israel activism a cornerstone of his…
Malhotra: White House Mulling REMOVAL of mRNA COVID-19 Injections From The Market
This article was originally published by Ramon Tomey at Natural News. The Trump White House is reportedly considering withdrawing COVID-19 mRNA vaccines from the market, as revealed by cardiologist Dr. Assem Malhotra in an interview with Dr. John Campbell. Malhotra, appointed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as MAHA’s chief medical advisor, suggests Kennedy’s…
Gaza Humanitarian Foundation Calls for UN to Condemn Attacks on Aid Workers, Collaborate Amid Mass ‘Disinformation’
Palestinians collect aid supplies from the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, June 9, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Hatem Khaled The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) has called on the United Nations to publicly condemn the killing of aid workers in Gaza and to collaborate in order to provide relief to the enclave’s…
DIDDY DEFENSE: BLAME IRAN
Iran might be the key to Sean “Diddy” Combs’ defense in his sex trafficking trial. Sources say his legal team may use the growing conflict in the Middle East to cast doubt on the federal case against the disgraced rap mogul. The defense may invoke the recent unrest during their closing arguments. Additionally, sources allege…
Pro-Life Group Asks Governor Greg Abbott to Stop Illegal Abortion Pills in Texas
Texas is facing a growing abortion crisis: Nearly 19,000 abortion pills are pouring into the state every year. Texas Right to Life and 97 other Pro-Life leaders sent a letter to Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday, urgently asking him to add the Woman and Child Protection Act to the July special session. The letter includes Lieutenant Governor…