Dr. John Lott talked to Bob Frantz on Cleveland’s WHK-AM about what role guns play in stopping crimes and how AI is treating real research about gun use. See also Dr. Lott’s new op-ed at Real Clear Politics titled “AI Chatbots Rely on Sources With Clear Biases.” (Monday, July 28, 2025, from 11:09 to 11:30…
Category: Law & Crime
Search Continues for Shooting Suspect Accused of Killing 4 at Neighborhood Bar
Montana authorities are still searching for a man who allegedly shot and killed four people at a bar on Friday. According to the Billings Gazette, authorities have not ruled out the possibility that Michael Paul Brown, 45, killed himself in the mountains west of Anaconda, where he reportedly shot four people. Paul is believed to…
Baby Thaddeus Sets World Record: Born 30 Years After He Was Frozen as an Embryo
In a remarkable testament to the sanctity of life, Thaddeus Daniel Pierce was born on July 26, 2025, setting a world record as the “oldest baby” born from an embryo frozen for over 30 years. The Ohio newborn, delivered to adoptive parents Lindsey and Tim Pierce, embodies the pro-life conviction that every embryo holds the…
US Links $1.9 Billion in State Disaster Funds to Israel Boycott Stance
A resident enters a FEMA’s improvised station to attend claims by local residents affected by floods following the passing of Hurricane Helene, in Marion, North Carolina, US, Oct. 5, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz US states and cities that boycott Israeli companies will be denied federal aid for natural disaster preparedness, the Trump administration has announced, tying routine federal…
The Steady State – Treason From Within
This article was written in response to Steve Cash’s piece at Cipher Brief, “Two Existential Threats: CIA’s Reputation vs Democracy’s Survival”. The battle has been joined. The Deep State recognizes that the Trump administration is serious about reasserting popular control over the American government. It understands that, left unchecked, the MAGA movement will destroy the vast…
Soldiers Desert Ukraine Army In DROVES
In the face of horrific conscription, Ukrainian soldiers are also deserting the army in droves. Over 400,000 Ukrainian soldier have abandoned their units, including volunteers, with no plans to return to the battlefield. It is difficult to fight a war for a side that is simply not going to win. The only thing Ukraine can…
Iran Sets Up New Defense Council in Wake of War With Israel
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian speaks during a meeting in Ilam, Iran, June 12, 2025. Photo: Iran’s Presidential website/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS Iran‘s top security body approved the establishment of a National Defenxe Council on Sunday, according to state media, following a short air war with Israel in June that was Iran‘s most acute military challenge since the 1980s war with…
Israel to Decide Next Steps in Gaza After Ceasefire Talks Collapse
Smoke rises from Gaza as the sun sets, as seen from the Israeli side of the Israel-Gaza border. Photo: REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will convene his security cabinet this week to decide on Israel‘s next steps in Gaza following the collapse of indirect ceasefire talks with Hamas, with one senior Israeli source suggesting more force could be an option. Last Saturday, during…
Texas Congresswoman Unleashes Profanity-Filled Rant on Trump
Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, pulled no punches Sunday at a progressive rally in Phoenix, referring to former President Donald Trump with an expletive and slamming Republican lawmakers and the U.S. Supreme Court. Speaking at the MoveOn “Won’t Back Down Tour,” Crockett fired up the crowd alongside Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., and Rep. Yassamin Ansari, D-Ariz….
‘There were red flags’: Parents React to Devil’s Den ‘Killer’ Teacher, Who Played ‘Truth or Dare’ with Girl Students
A former teacher accused of killing two people at an Arkansas state park reportedly showed “red flags” as a school teacher, and had been put on administrative leave prior to the Devil’s Den tragedy. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Andrew James McGann, 28, is facing two counts of capital murder for the deaths o Clinton Brink,…
Antisemitism on Campus: Harvard Is the Ultimate Trust Fund Kid
Demonstrators take part in an “Emergency Rally: Stand With Palestinians Under Siege in Gaza,” amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, Oct. 14, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Brian Snyder With 80% of its $53 billion endowment restricted by donors, Harvard announced plans to borrow $750 million as “contingency planning,”…
The Sword and the Shield: Why Iran Still Chooses Death Over Defense
The Iranian flag is seen flying over a street in Tehran, Iran, Feb. 3, 2023. Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS When Iran became the Islamic Republic in 1979, one of its first acts was to redesign the national flag. Gone was the Lion and Sun, an emblem with centuries of history….
The NY Times’ Non-Apology for Its Nasty Blood Libel
The New York Times building in New York City. Photo: Wikimedia Commons Nearly 25 years ago, HonestReporting began its mission by taking on The New York Times over a photo it published of a young man — bloodied and battered — crouching beneath a club-wielding Israeli policeman. The caption identified him as a Palestinian victim of…
Palestinians ‘Praised and Cheered’ Oct. 7, Admits Mahmoud Abbas’ Advisor
An Israeli soldier stands during a two-minute siren marking the annual Israeli Holocaust Remembrance Day, at an installation at the site of the Nova festival where party goers were killed and kidnapped during the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas terrorists from Gaza, in Reim, southern Israel, May 6, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Ammar Awad Criticizing Hamas for…
EXCLUSIVE: Convicted Child Molester Competed In Women’s Tennis Matches Against Teen Girls After Concealing His Identity By “Transitioning”
A repeat child sex offender was allowed to compete against teenage girls in tennis after successfully concealing his identity by identifying as transgender. Cari Sutton, also known as Cary Sutton, was able to avoid US Tennis Association scrutiny for years thanks to his gender identity change. Sutton, of Marietta, Georgia, was first arrested in the…
Biden Policy Allowing Unlimited Abortion Pills is Increasing Abortions in America
When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the infamous Roe v. Wade decision, Justice Samuel Alito, writing for the majority, declared: “We now overrule those decisions [Roe and Casey] and return that authority to the people and their elected representatives.” Following the Dobbs ruling, several Republicans — including President Trump — said abortion was now in the…
Epstein Fixer Gets SWEETHEART Setup!
A rule-breaking transfer by the Trump-era DOJ has allowed Ghislaine Maxwell to serve her sentence in a cushy minimum-security prison, igniting outrage and suspicion. At a Glance Ghislaine Maxwell moved from FCI Tallahassee to FPC Bryan in early August 2025 DOJ waived rules that bar sex offenders from minimum-security camps Transfer followed two-day meeting with…
Murder Manhunt Ends With QUICK Arrest!
Police in Arkansas mobilized a rapid-response operation after a couple was murdered on a hiking trail, rescuing two children and capturing the suspect within 72 hours. At a Glance Two children were rescued after witnessing the murder of their parents The attack occurred at Devil’s Den State Park in northwest Arkansas A multi-agency police manhunt…
Is DOJ Backing AWAY From ICE Quotas?
A direct clash has emerged between Stephen Miller’s public push for mass immigrant arrests and the Department of Justice distancing itself—a contradiction that may derail key immigration enforcement litigation. At a Glance In May 2025, Stephen Miller publicly declared ICE would aim for 3,000 immigrant arrests per day as part of Trump’s mass deportation campaign…
U.S. Politician Claims Americans Voted To End Foreign Wars
United States Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has said that voters declared they wanted an end to foreign wars when they voted for Donald Trump. She added that to continue to fund Ukraine is a “betrayal to the majority of Americans.” Greene made the comments recently after a group of U.S. senators introduced a bill to…
Dad Punches Teen Son in Face, Causing Seizure
A Missouri man is accused of beating his teenage son, causing a seizure, because someone “answered the phone disrespectfully” when he called. According to a probable cause affidavit, Matthew Proctor, 41, has been charged with child abuse after he alleged punched the boy in the face several times and continued to hit him after he…
Trump Warns Moscow as Nuclear Submarines Move Into Position
President Donald Trump confirmed Sunday that U.S. nuclear submarines are already “in the region” as tensions with Russia rise. Speaking to reporters before boarding Air Force One in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Trump addressed his recent order to position submarines in response to aggressive comments from former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. “I’ve already put out a statement…
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt Defunds Planned Parenthood
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has issued an executive order that will fully defund Planned Parenthood and any abortion business that would attempt to receive taxpayer funds. Stitt has issued an executive order blocking Medicaid funds from entities and individuals affiliated with abortion businesses. “Oklahoma is a pro-life state, and our policies should reflect that at every…
Two Planned Parenthood Abortion Centers Will Close in Ohio Thanks to Defunding
Thanks to the new federal law defunding America’s biggest abortion business, Planned Parenthood has announced it will close two abortion centers in Ohio. And the closings will take place even though a Democrat-appointed judge has blocked the federal defunding law. In July, Planned Parenthood Southwest Ohio Region announced the upcoming closure of its abortion centers…
Tennessee Couple Arrested on Child Abuse Charges After 1 of 7 Kids Says Man Locked Him in Cage & Beat Him With Metal Pole
A Tennessee couple was arrested last week after deputies found seven kids living in a home they described as “deplorable.” Jason Hoffer, 27, has been charged with child endangerment and aggravated child abuse, while Amber Hoffer, 28, was charged with child endangerment, according to the Knox County Sheriff’s Office. The children, who ranged in age…
Trump is Reversing a Biden Policy That Killed Babies in Abortions
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will issue a policy proposal Aug. 4 to rescind the Biden administration’s controversial approval of taxpayer-funded abortion coverage as part of military benefits and abortions at military hospitals. The VA “is proposing to reinstate the full exclusion on abortions and abortion counseling from the medical benefits package, which was…
Human Remains Found in Abandoned Storage Unit
Unidentified human remains were found last week in an abandoned storage unit in Oregon. The Dalles Police Department said it was called at about 9:30 a.m. on July 29 about the discovery by a person who had bought the abandoned storage unit. That person said there were possible human remains in a container inside the…
Senate Confirms Pro-Life Leader as New Vatican Ambassador
The Senate Saturday afternoon voted 49-44 to confirm CatholicVote’s cofounder and former longtime president as the nation’s Ambassador to the Holy See. In a press release issued after the confirmation, CatholicVote highlighted the significance of Burch’s new role as a representative to the first American-born Pope. “Burch, who resides in Chicago and served as CatholicVote’s…
Man Convicted of Two Counts of Murder for Killing Pregnant Woman, Her Unborn Baby
A Pennsylvania man convicted of the brutal murder of a pregnant Amish woman and her unborn child was sentenced to two consecutive life terms in prison. The ruling that underscores the sanctity of both born and unborn lives. Shawn Cranston, 53, of Corry, Pennsylvania, received the sentences Monday in Crawford County Court for the February…
Mass Public Shooting near Chicago Stopped by a Concealed Handgun Permit Holder (Graphic video of aftermath)
Two men opened fire at a party, wounding five people, but a concealed handgun permit holder quickly intervened. He shot both attackers, killing one and injuring the other. Police have taken the surviving suspect into custody. A video of the aftermath is available here. . A Concealed-Carry License holder fatally shot one of two gunmen who…
‘I’ll be out one day’: Man who wiped out family in quadruple homicide was ‘not capable of living among society,’ threatened jurors who put him away, DA says
Far left inset: Austin Drummond (Tennessee Department of Correction). Smaller insets, from left: Drummond’s alleged victims, Adrianna Williams and James Wilson; Braydon Williams; and Cortney Rose Drummond (GoFundMe). Background: The area where Wilson and Williams were found dead with their baby’s grandmother and teenage uncle (WTVF). A Tennessee man suspected of slaughtering four members of…
Rejecting God, Deifying the State
The biblical story of King Saul is not just ancient history. It foreshadows many of the perils we face today when civil power is elevated above divine authority. Just as Israel once replaced God’s kingship with a human throne, so too has the modern West replaced God’s moral law with the dictates of the state….
Woman shopping at Family Dollar crushed by collapsing roof, causing ‘severe and permanent injuries’ to her entire body, lawsuit says
A roof collapsed at a Family Dollar store in Kansas City, Missouri (KCTV). A woman is suing Family Dollar after a roof collapsed at one of its stores in Missouri, killing a man and severely injuring her, as well as others who were inside, she says. Tammy Martin filed the lawsuit Friday against Family Dollar…
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS HOMICIDE BOMBSHELL: COURTROOM DRAMA
Ricky Johnson, David Harrington, and Clayton McGeeney were last seen alive on January 7, 2024, watching the final regular-season Kansas City Chiefs game at the home of their friend, Jordan Willis. Two days later, authorities found their frozen bodies outside the house. After a yearlong investigation, prosecutors charged Jordan Willis and Ivory Carson in connection…
Is Sydney Sweeney the New Face of Sports Shooting and Defensive Gun Use? Her Jeans Ad and Shooting
Sydney Sweeney’s new American Eagle jeans ad is sending the left into a meltdown. Critics are calling it a Nazi ad. Never mind that Jay Schottenstein—American Eagle’s Executive Chairman and CEO—grew up in a Jewish family. And let’s be real: no one honestly believes Sweeney’s reference to jeans is anything more than a playful joke….
‘Its disclosure could cause serious damage’: Judge Cannon shields ‘classified’ info from Trump assassination attempt suspect, gives DOJ approval to protect it
Left: Ryan Routh (Law&Crime). Center: U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon (U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida). Right: President-elect Donald Trump arrives to speak at a meeting of the House GOP conference, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon). Donald Trump assassination suspect Ryan Routh, who is accused of attempting to…
‘It’s been terrifying’: Police Seek Tips on Missing Texas Gamer, Last Seen a Week Ago
A Texas teen’s parents are worried about their son who reportedly left home without his wallet, phone, or laptop. Jessica Hutto, 19, disappeared a week ago from her San Antonio home and could possibly in the Houston area, according to FOX 26 Houston. Her family believes an online game could be linked to her disappearance….
Kurdish-led SDF Say Five Members Killed During Attack by Islamic State in Syria
Islamic State slogans painted along the walls of the tunnel was used by Islamic State militants as an underground training camp in the hillside overlooking Mosul, Iraq, March 4, 2017. Photo: via Reuters Connect. The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said on Sunday that five of its members had been killed during an attack by Islamic…
Armed Groups Attack Security Force Personnel in Syria’s Sweida, Killing One, State TV Reports
People ride a motorcycle past a burned-out military vehicle, following deadly clashes between Druze fighters, Sunni Bedouin tribes, and government forces, in Syria’s predominantly Druze city of Sweida, Syria, July 25, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi Armed groups attacked personnel from Syria’s internal security forces in Sweida, killing one member and wounding others, and fired shells…
Child locked away in dog crate, pummeled with metal pipe for misbehaving — causing ‘severe welts,’ cops say
Left: Jason Hoffer. Right: Amber Hoffer (Knox County Sheriff’s Office). A mom and dad were arrested after they allegedly forced their seven kids to live in “very deplorable and uninhabitable conditions” inside their Tennessee home. Jason Hoffer, 27, stands accused of child endangerment and aggravated child abuse while 28-year-old Amber Hoffer also faces a child…
On Wake Up Patriots: Discussing the Shooting in New York City
The New York City murderer who killed four people broke numerous gun control laws—he openly carried a rifle that was already illegal to possess and carry in the city. Meanwhile, the law-abiding victims were defenseless, disarmed by the city’s strict regulations. Again and again, diaries and manifestos of mass public shooters show a disturbing pattern:…
Netanyahu Urges Red Cross to Aid Gaza Hostages
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference, in Jerusalem, May 21, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun/Pool Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he spoke with the International Red Cross’s regional head, Julien Lerisson, and requested his involvement in providing food and medical care to hostages held in Gaza. Click this link…
Tens of thousands Join Pro-Palestinian March Over Sydney Harbour Bridge
Protesters gather to walk across the Sydney Harbour Bridge during the Palestine Action Group’s March for Humanity in Sydney, Australia August 3, 2025. Photo: AAP/Dean Lewins via REUTERS Tens of thousands of demonstrators braved pouring rain to march across Sydney’s iconic Harbour Bridge on Sunday calling for peace and aid deliveries in the war-torn Gaza…
UK Plans to Provide Medical Treatment for Children in Gaza
Displaced Palestinian children wait to receive free food at a tent camp, amid food shortages, as the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, February 27, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa i24 News – The United Kingdom is preparing to launch a new initiative aimed at offering urgent medical…
2-Year-Old Virginia Tot Dies After Guardian Fails to Take Him to Daycare: Police
A child’s guardian has been arrested in Vagina after leaving the toddler in a hot car, where police found him deceased. WSLS reported that on Thursday, around 3:30 p.m., deputies were called to the Chestnut Academy Daycare in Amherst. Upon arriving, they found 2-year-old Hudley Owen Hamlett unresponsive. AccuWeather indicated that the temperatures in Amherst…
Ben-Gvir Joined by Thousands for Prayer at Temple Mount
Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir speaks at a convention in Jerusalem, Jan. 28, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun i24 News – On the Jewish fast day of Tisha B’Av, which mourns the destruction of the First and Second Temples, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir ascended the Temple Mount, joining thousands of Jewish visitors expected to…
Iran’s army chief says Israeli threats remain, state media say
FILE PHOTO: Iranian Army commander-in-chief Amir Hatami attends a meeting in the Iranian Army’s War Command Room at an undisclosed location in Iran, in this handout image obtained on June 23, 2025. Photo: Iranian Army/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo The commander-in-chief of Iran’s military, Amir Hatami, said on Sunday that threats from…
Trump Claims Nuclear Subs Were Unleashed To Prepare For War With Russia
United States ruler Donald Trump said that the U.S. is “prepared” for a war with Russia, after he deployed two nuclear submarines in response to an online “threat” by former Russian ruler Dmitry Medvedev. Trump stated that he cannot treat any talk of nuclear weapons lightly. The U.S. ruler added that the war mongers in…