The Fredericksburg Health Care Center in Virginia, which is operated by the VA. (Photo courtesy of U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs) In a sweeping policy shift that could reshape labor relations at one of the largest federal agencies, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has terminated collective bargaining agreements for most of its unionized workforce,…
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin speaks to 770 attendees at SC GOP’s annual Silver Elephant fundraiser gala in Columbia Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025. (Photo by Jessica Holdman/SC Daily Gazette) COLUMBIA — South Carolina Republicans attending the party’s annual fundraiser received a surprise phone call Saturday night from a previous keynote speaker — President Donald Trump. U.S….
An Amtrak passenger train crosses the James River in Richmond. (Photo by Taber Bain/Flickr/Creative Commons License 2.0) Amtrak Virginia’s ridership numbers continue to show increases, according to the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority. Ending fiscal year 2025, more than 1.4 million passengers traveled on state supported rail service — an increase of 4.8% compared to the…
Ryan Kaji, center, attends the Ryan’s World Meet & Greet during the 10th Annual Bentonville Film Festival on June 14, 2024, in Bentonville, Ark. Ryan’s World is largely credited as being the first kidfluencer channel on YouTube. Some state legislators are pushing to protect child influencers. (Photo by Derek White/Getty Images for Bentonville Film Festival)…
I just came home from my high intensity fitness class that involves all manner of exercises I would never dream of doing on my own. I try hard to embrace the torture of it because I know that it’s by doing the most difficult things that we improve. The only thing I truly dislike about…
Bud Light executives may be preparing to spend up to $10 million on Sydney Sweeney as their new brand ambassador in a desperate attempt to recover from the Dylan Mulvaney disaster that cost them $1.4 billion in sales. Speculation Reaches Fever Pitch as Brand Seeks Recovery Entertainment and sports media outlets have amplified speculation that…
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) just dropped a reality check on CNN that has conservatives nodding in rare agreement. During a Sunday interview, Sanders sidestepped questions about a 2028 presidential run, pointed to his upcoming 84th birthday in September, and shifted focus to the need for a strong progressive voice while slamming President Donald Trump’s leadership,…
The Trump administration has designated a deadly South Asian terror group’s suicide wing as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, closing a dangerous loophole that allowed extremists to evade U.S. sanctions by operating under an alias. Trump Administration Closes Terror Sanctions Loophole The U.S. State Department formally designated the Majeed Brigade as a Foreign Terrorist Organization on…
Federal agents flood D.C. streets for a week-long crackdown as the White House vows swift jailing of criminals and orders homeless encampments cleared “far from the Capitol.” What the Federal Surge Means on the Ground Federal law enforcement expanded its day-to-day role across Washington, D.C. for a week-long operation focused on street crime and visible…
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On Tuesday’s "Greg Kelly Reports," Greg talked about how President Donald Trump changed the country for the better, discussed how former National Intelligence Director James Clapper is in the hot seat, and more. Watch NEWSMAX, an independent news network with a conservative perspective, available in 100M+ U.S. homes. Watch NEWSMAX anytime at http://NewsmaxTV.com. Don’t have…
Rubio says Washington will use every counterterrorism tool against cartel networks—including those tied to Maduro—ending years of treating them like “local street gangs.” Rubio’s Pledge: Treat Cartels as Terrorists, Use All U.S. Power Secretary of State Marco Rubio told EWTN on August 7 that the United States has designated several criminal organizations as terrorist entities…
In a decision that’s sure to rile up those hungry for transparency, a federal judge has shot down the Justice Department’s bid to unseal grand jury materials tied to Ghislaine Maxwell, the notorious accomplice of Jeffrey Epstein. The Hill reported that on Monday, U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer, an Obama appointee, issued a 31-page ruling…
The push to penalize Ireland for boycotting Israeli goods has sparked a heated debate within the Republican Party, with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene challenging the pro-Israel influence in Congress. Republican Divide Over U.S.-Israel Policy In a significant departure from the typical Republican stance, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has condemned efforts by fellow GOP lawmakers to…
The United Nations World Health Organization’s perverse sexualization of children must end, and governments worldwide must resist this evil agenda, explained homeschool mom and new activist leader Rachel Read in an interview on Behind The Deep State with The New American magazine Senior Editor Alex Newman Read, who founded and leads the International Coalition4Children, explains…
Leftist-run jurisdictions such as California, Chicago, and Colorado are unconstitutionally making themselves “sanctuary” states and cities to protect illegal aliens and criminals. But a Florida county is moving in the opposite direction, formally becoming a sanctuary for citizens’ God-given rights instead. The measure has teeth in it, too. In an exclusive interview with Alex Newman…
President Trump’s unprecedented move to federalize the D.C. police force under the Home Rule Act marks a significant assertion of presidential authority, signaling potential expansions to other major cities. Trump’s Strategic Move in Washington, D.C. On August 11, 2025, President Donald Trump declared a public safety emergency in Washington, D.C., invoking Section 740 of the…
A Martha’s Vineyard food vendor twice refused to serve Alan Dershowitz because of his politics and clients—spotlighting a growing trend of ideological blacklisting that chills free association and tests civil rights law. Refusal of Service Over Politics Sparks Legal and Cultural Fight At the West Tisbury Farmers Market, Good Pierogi co-owner Krem Miskevich twice declined…
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Audience Erosion Accelerates Across Traditional TV Building on UBS’ note to clients last month, which flagged an inflection point as streaming TV recently overtook traditional TV, a new report from Goldman, citing its very own Nielsen TV ratings tracker, shows a continued steep deterioration in broadcast and cable viewership in recent weeks. A team of Goldman analysts led…
Emergency declarations are fast becoming Washington’s catch‑all lever—reshaping trade, immigration, and policing with minimal congressional input and maximum impact on everyday Americans. IEEPA Tariffs Signal Executive Power Shift Over Trade On April 2, 2025, the White House declared a national emergency tied to trade and imposed a 10% baseline tariff on all countries, with higher…
An outrageous false smear campaign against First Lady Melania Trump by Democrat strategist James Carville has backfired, resulting in a swift legal victory and public apology—a clear warning to those who weaponize lies against conservative leaders. Democrat Strategist Launches Baseless Attack on First Lady In early August 2025, James Carville, a longtime Democrat operative and…
The Child Advocacy Center of Greater Rochester has recently canceled its planned drag bingo fundraiser in light of mounting community complaints. This decision has generated criticism from both supporters and detractors, highlighting a broader debate over inclusivity and appropriateness of such events, Breitbart reported. The fundraiser, set to take place next Sunday, was designed as…
An appeals court panel has overturned a contentious contempt ruling against the Trump administration over the deportation of Venezuelan migrants to a prison in El Salvador. The court found that U.S. District Judge James E. Boasberg had overreached his authority in a decision that explored the complex interplay between judicial oversight and executive action in…
A few of the countless corrupt FBI officials who weaponized the government against Jan. 6ers and Donald Trump have finally been fired after increasing criticism of FBI Director Kash Patel and his assistant Dan Bongino for keeping the anti-Constitutional bureaucrats on staff and even promoting one of them. Steven Jensen, the FBI’s self-described J6 architect,…
Yesterday was the anniversary of the 1775 birthday of Irish Catholic leader Daniel O’Connell, “the Liberator.” O’Connell was not always right, but he was undoubtedly a great man, a man who spent his entire life standing up to the tyrannical British occupiers. “No man was ever a good soldier but the man who goes into…
Images from photos I took at West Point and the U.S. Army Museum Today is Purple Heart Day, honoring all those American soldiers who have received America’s oldest military honor after being wounded or killed in combat. George Washington established the Badge of Military Merit on August 7, 1782, in the shape of a purple…
Eight decades ago today, the United States dropped an atom bomb on Hiroshima, marking the beginning of the end of WWII and saving a million American soldiers’ lives. Yes, the atom bombs absolutely saved lives, not only countless American lives but up to millions of Japanese lives. By ending the war, we prevented unimaginable slaughter….
“And it came to pass about eight days after these words, that he took Peter, and James, and John, and went up into a mountain to pray. And whilst he prayed, the shape of his countenance was altered, and his raiment became white and glittering. And behold two men were talking with him. And they…
Three people are dead after a chaotic shooting erupted outside a Target store in North Austin, Texas, on Monday, August 11, according to local officials. Austin Police say the violence began just after 2 p.m. at the Target on 8601 Research Boulevard. Witnesses reported gunfire and saw a man wearing khaki shorts and a floral…
A Louisiana man has pleaded guilty to a horrifying crime that left a mother and her young daughter dead and another child injured. Daniel Wayne Callihan admitted to killing 35-year-old Callie Brunett in her Loranger, Louisiana, home in June 2024 before kidnapping her two daughters, ages 4 and 6, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office…
A Wisconsin father has admitted to horrific abuse that left his 15-year-old daughter weighing just 58 pounds, severely malnourished, and forced to stand for hours with her hands raised in a locked bedroom. Tristan Hull, 40, pleaded guilty this week to chronic neglect of a child with great bodily harm. His wife, 33-year-old Brittany Hull…
A.F. Branco Cartoon – Trump has released Jeanine Pirro, known for being a pitbull for law and order justice, to go after the lawless thugs plaguing Washington, D.C. BRANCO TOON STORE WATCH: Jeanine Pirro GOES OFF on DC’s “Young Punks” and Soft on Crime Policies – Says It’s Time to “Go After the DC Council and Their…
The curtain has finally lifted—just enough—for us to glimpse what many in Washington already suspected but few dared say aloud: Adam Schiff, the Democrats’ once-glorified maestro of the Trump-Russia hoax, was allegedly orchestrating far more than press conferences and cable news hits. According to newly declassified FBI documents, Schiff didn’t just push the collusion narrative—he…
Once again, North Korea is rattling its saber and playing the same tired hand it’s been dealing for decades—threats, bluster, and theatrics. This time, Pyongyang is fuming over the upcoming Ulchi Freedom Shield joint military exercises between the United States and South Korea, set to begin August 18. North Korea’s so-called defense minister, No Kwang…
James Carville just did something rare in today’s Democratic Party—he told the truth. On his “Politics War Room” podcast, the longtime Democratic strategist didn’t dance around the issue, didn’t sugarcoat it, and didn’t try to polish a political failure into something salvageable. He flat-out said what many Democrats are whispering behind closed doors but are…
CALABASAS, CA – Authorities are on high alert in Southern California following the discovery of a car linked to a man wanted for murder in Washington State. The vehicle, found abandoned near a hiking trail in Calabasas, has intensified the search for Alexander Rogers, a 51-year-old suspect believed to be armed and dangerous. Detectives in…
HAYWARD, CA – A somber atmosphere enveloped the Dumas West apartment complex on Gating Road after a tragic shooting left one person dead and two others critically injured. The incident, which unfolded over the weekend, has left the Hayward community in shock. Police were called to the scene late Sunday night, and officers worked through…
1. Israel offers to solve Iran’s water crisis 2. National Post author reminds us that the FLQ crisis was also a communist revolutionary movement and effort Good morning, well-informed National Post readers. Did you know two members of Quebec’s FLQ were trained by the Palestinian Liberation Organization? Did you know anti-capitalism and anti-colonialism was a…
PHOENIX, AZ – A tragic scene unfolded late last night at a Motel 6 in North Phoenix, where a teenager was found dead following a shooting. The incident occurred near 27th Avenue and Union Hills Drive, leaving the community in shock. Phoenix police responded to reports of a shooting around 10:45 p.m. Upon arriving, they…
PHILADELPHIA, PA – An urgent search is underway for suspects involved in a daring armed robbery in North Philadelphia. On July 5, at dawn, a woman faced a gun-wielding suspect on Allegheny Avenue. Newly released surveillance footage aims to aid police in identifying the two men responsible for the crime. The incident occurred around 5:30…
“`html Kimmel Considers Italy Move Amid Trump Feud In a surprising twist of events, Jimmy Kimmel is reportedly considering a move to Italy to escape the escalating feud with President Trump, who recently predicted Kimmel’s cancellation. Story Highlights Trump celebrated Colbert’s show cancellation and hinted Kimmel would be next. Kimmel’s response included allusions to Trump’s…
As student debt bites and degree payoffs dim, a leading family-policy advocate is urging Gen Z to ditch the college-for-all script and build America through the trades. Story Highlights American Principles Project president Terry Schilling urges Gen Z to consider skilled trades and entrepreneurship over defaulting to four-year degrees. New York Fed data show rising…
President Trump’s unprecedented public announcement of nuclear submarine repositioning sends a clear message to Putin that America’s nuclear deterrent remains the ultimate guarantee of our national security. Story Snapshot Trump ordered two U.S. nuclear submarines repositioned after Russian threats, marking rare public disclosure of classified military movements Move directly responds to provocative statements from former…
Ukraine’s Zelensky defiantly rejects territorial concessions just days before Trump’s historic Alaska summit with Putin, setting up a potential diplomatic crisis that could derail peace negotiations. Story Highlights Zelensky categorically refuses any land-for-peace deals ahead of the Trump-Putin meeting Trump and Putin scheduled to meet in Alaska on August 15 to discuss ending the war…
By Lars Larson NW and national radio host, “Tax ‘em big” Tina Kotek decided Oregonians must get punished more to keep the government class in paychecks. Three weeks from now, Kotek calls Oregon lawmakers into a special legislative session. She demands a 15 percent hike in gas taxes, 42 bucks more to register your car, doubling…
By Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com Independent journalist Andy Ngo shares on a Portland rally to pressure the mayor to revoke the permit for the ICE office and to restore all DEI funding. Read Andy Ngo’s post and support him here. Portland far-left extremists and Antifa are distributing a flyer for a protest against the…
Tracy Cramer Announces Campaign for Oregon State Senate District 11 By Tracy Cramer campaign, GERVAIS, OR – Today, former State Representative Tracy Cramer (R) announced her candidacy for Oregon State Senate District 11, the seat currently held by outgoing Senator Kim Thatcher. “Working families in Marion County need bold and proven leadership to effectively…
(Let Us Paddle protest) By Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com There was much heated debate over the newly announced $20 annual paddleboard fee/canoe fee/kayak permit fee. This fee was one of the only such fees in America for smaller under 10-feet floating vessels. As a result, the Let Us Paddle PAC staged a floating protest…
Breitbart The Democratic Party’s favorability rating has dropped to 34 percent, the lowest level ever recorded in Gallup’s trend since the survey began tracking the measure in 1992. A new Gallup survey shows Americans’ favorable view of the Democratic Party has fallen to 34 percent, marking the lowest rating in the poll’s history. Gallup’s historical trend…
The Hill The Department of Justice announced Monday it is settling lawsuits challenging race-based admissions at West Point and the Air Force Academy. Students for Fair Admissions, which won the Supreme Court ruling in 2023 banning race-based admission at universities, challenged the policies at military institutions, which were left off the high court’s decision two years…
