A former Missouri teacher dodged a jail sentence regarding accusations of being involved in a teacher sex scandal with a student, according to reports. As Blaze News reported in October 2023, a 25-year-old teacher was accused of sharing explicit photos and videos with a 16-year-old student. The teacher also reportedly invited the teen to have…
Category: Politics
Construction Set for New 90,000 Square-Foot White House Ballroom
The Trump administration announced the upcoming construction of a new 90,000 square-foot, $200 million ballroom on the White House property Thursday. The White House State Ballroom will be a large event space to hold over three times as many guests than the East Room currently fits, according to a White House statement. It will have room for…
AFP Reports Record Rise in Human Trafficking and Slavery: Australia’s Forced Marriage With Multiculturalism Is a Flop
The Australian Labor Party’s failure to see the failings of multiculturalism might be behind a record rise in human trafficking and slavery. Data released this week by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) reported a 12.3% rise in abuse cases. 382 instances of “modern slavery and human trafficking” in 2023-2024 trumped previous years. Leading the number…
Kamala Harris, Burdened By What Has Been
Kamala Harris on Thursday defended Joe Biden’s fitness to serve as president and blasted her fellow Democrats for “piling on” after his disastrous debate performance exposed the cognitive decline she helped conceal. “I feel very strongly that, um, I mean, it’s an instinct of mine to be, um, someone who does not participate in piling…
American Eagle responds defiantly to woke scolds claiming Sweeney jeans ad is Nazi propaganda
The national debate over the provocative blue jeans ad featuring Sydney Sweeney has gotten American Eagle a lot of attention, but they are refusing to bow down to the woke mob. The company released a statement Friday dismissing the bizarre criticism from many on the left that putting a blonde-haired, blue-eyed actress in blue jeans…
School board official apologizes for ‘cruel’ comment about MAGA and Hulk Hogan — but calls for resignation persist
A school board official in central Florida is in hot water over a “cruel and flippant” comment she made mocking the death of Hulk Hogan. Alachua County School Board Chair Sarah Rockwell made the comment on Facebook and referenced MAGA, a term referring to supporters of President Donald Trump, and the late wrestler’s actions against…
Experts Were Wrong. The Economy’s Strong—But the Fed Won’t Budge.
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see more of his videos. I’d like to talk about the economy here at the beginning of August. We’ve just finished July. We have some of the July reports, but mostly,…
Reuters Provided Nearly $4 Million in Services to Iranian State-Run Broadcaster, Leaked Documents Show
The Thomson Reuters news corporation provided nearly $4 million in services to Iran’s sanctioned state-controlled broadcaster, according to leaked internal documents that show the media conglomerate issuing payment requests to an Iranian executive closely tied to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Reuters provided the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) with roughly $3.8 million in news…
Ex-girlfriend of arrested Delta pilot allegedly observed, participated in sexual abuse of her young daughter: Court docs
The ex-girlfriend of a Delta Air Lines pilot — who was recently arrested on child sex abuse charges after touching down in California on a commercial airliner — has also been charged in the disturbing case that allegedly involves her young daughter, according to officials. As Blaze News reported on Tuesday, federal agents with Homeland…
Trump Admin to Revoke Biden’s Veterans Affairs Abortion Rule
Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., is applauding the Trump administration‘s reversal of a Biden-era rule that permitted the Department of Veterans Affairs health care system to perform abortions. On Friday, the administration posted the proposed rule change in the Federal Register, which will be formally published on Monday, to prevent VA-run hospitals and other medical centers…
EXPOSED! Russia hoax emails — and Hillary Clinton
The previously classified, 29-page appendix to the Durham report has never been released — until now. “So the appendix claimed that Russian hackers obtained emails from Leonard Benardo, who was regional director for Eurasia at the Open Society Foundation, which was of course founded by the one and only George Soros,” BlazeTV host Sara Gonzales…
Ron DeSantis made one shocking decision that sent anti-death penalty activists into full panic mode
The radical Left has been waging war on law and order for years. They want criminals coddled instead of facing consequences for their heinous actions. But Ron DeSantis made one shocking decision that sent anti-death penalty activists into full panic mode. DeSantis puts Florida on track to shatter execution records Governor Ron DeSantis signed another…
A young girl was hospitalized after attempting to use a male urination device
Teen Hospitalized After Inserting Object—Doctors Warn of Severe RisksAccording to early reports, a teenage girl was alone in her room when a dangerous incident unfolded. Motivated by a mix of curiosity, misinformation, and lack of proper sexual education, she attempted to use a non-medical object, unaware of the serious health risks involved. The object caused…
JUST IN: Biden-Appointed Federal Reserve Governor RESIGNS
by Kaley The wins just keep piling on… In a surprise twist, Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler just anonunced that she is stepping down. Kugler was originally appointed by Joe Biden. This is very good for President Trump, since it means he can appoint his own choice to fulfill the role. full story at…
#563: Losing Our Rights In The Palantir World Order | Jason Bassler
Charlie Robinson, Independent media alliance, Jason Bassler, macroaggressions, The Free Thought Project The digital prison is being built around us, piece by piece, with dangerous new technology being enabled by political legislation. Licence plate readers and biometric surveillance have become normalized in a post-COVID world, and the summer riot season has seen the new gadgets…
AI Attempting To Replace God
As artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly being integrated into the world, it is incomprehensible the impact it will eventually make on everyone’s lives, including the usurpation of the role of faith and God. Understanding the basics of AI is important. It is essentially “technology that enables computers and machines to simulate human learning, comprehension, problem…
AI Is Making Us Wiser. Just Ask Socrates.
A recent MIT study made for splashy headlines: “Using AI makes you stupid, research finds.” Though researchers cautioned against using words like “dumb” or “stupid” in their findings, the study appeared to show that the more a person relied on AI, the less neural connectivity that person experienced. The jury is still out on whether…
WATCH: The Left Doesn’t Just Hate Sydney Sweeney’s Ad. They Hate You
American Eagle released a statement Friday afternoon regarding their controversial ad featuring actress Sydney Sweeney. The shocker? The company is refusing to apologize. The Left lost it over the ad campaign, calling it “Nazi propaganda” because she’s white, blonde, and the ad makes a pun about having “good genes” … and good jeans. American Eagle…
Trump orders Labor Statistics chief to be fired over revisions in weak jobs report
The commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics is heading to the unemployment line after President Donald Trump accused her of bias and ordered her termination. The newest jobs report released Friday showed a weaker than expected gain in jobs, although many pointed out that it also documented a massive gain in new jobs for…
Americans for Prosperity Has a Message for Rep. Kaptur on the OBBB
Americans for Prosperity has launched a campaign to “Spotlight the Real Benefits of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” The first stop, on Friday, involved participants of AFP-Ohio who had a message for Rep. Marcy Kaptur, a Democrat representing Ohio’s 9th Congressional District. The OBBB was signed into law by President Donald Trump last month,…
‘Recess is for children’ — and Senate gridlock is for Democrats
Senate Republicans were back at it this morning, grinding away at the massive backlog of White House nominations awaiting their approval — and facing the most obstinate Democrat resistance in modern nomination history. If it continues much longer, the majority will face a choice — and the Senate, a change in the rules. Senators worked…
THEY FOUND IT.
THEY FOUND IT! Legendary Treasure of Oak Island Discovered in Smith’s Cove, and Then THIS Happened In a stunning turn of events that has captivated the world, the legendary treasure of Oak Island, long thought to be a myth, has been discovered in Smith’s Cove. For over two centuries, treasure hunters and historians alike have…
Treasurer reports positive results for OpenAI pilot program
North Carolina State Treasurer Brad Briner released the results of a 12-week pilot program between his office and OpenAI on Friday. He first announced the agreement in March. “As a reminder, we embarked on this partnership with a bright red-line attack, and that was to use within the parts of our department, and we did…
Illegal aliens can now get drivers licenses in Minnesota
First it’s drivers licenses, then it will be voting. Illegal alien in Minnesota (which have a ton of illegal aliens from Somalia) can now get driver’s licenses thanks to Tampon Tim Walz and te communists who control the crappy state of Minnesota. How long until they allow illegals to vote in elections (though I’m sure…
George Mason Rolls Back DEI Policies But Keeps the President Who Implemented Them
George Mason University’s Board of Visitors passed a resolution dismantling President Gregory Washington’s racially focused projects on Friday, but opted to keep the embattled chief. The resolution ordered the Office of Access, Compliance, and Community—called the Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion prior to President Donald Trump’s inauguration—to “eliminate all programs, trainings, [and] processes not…
Conservative Moms Org Called A ‘Hate Group’ In Massachusetts Police Trainings: Report
Massachusetts police officers were trained to view Moms for Liberty as a “hate group” — right alongside Antifa and neo-Nazis — according to internal materials uncovered through a Freedom of Information Act request. The training, created by the Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Committee, was obtained and shared exclusively with The Daily Wire. The committee is…
Gabbard Says She’s ‘Dealing’ With Intel Community ‘Infiltration’ Of Media
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard was pressed on “Operation Mockingbird” during a Thursday interview with Benny Johnson — and while she didn’t use the term herself, her answer raised eyebrows. Gabbard acknowledged that media manipulation by intelligence officials is still a live issue. “It’s something that we’ve already had to deal with in this…
‘Messier Than a Hoarder’s Basement’: Democrats Are Historically Divided and Discontented With Their Party Ahead of 2028, Polls Show
Democrats are “historically divided” ahead of the 2028 presidential primary, leaving the party without a frontrunner or unifying brand, CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten said Friday. “Democrats, at this point, are historically divided. It is a complete and utter mess. It is messier than a hoarder’s basement,” Enten said on CNN News Central. The…
Prison Massacre Exposes Grim Reality in Ukraine
In a shocking escalation of violence, Russian forces have launched devastating strikes on a Ukrainian prison, killing 17 inmates and injuring over 80 others, leaving the world questioning the limits of aggression. At a Glance 17 Ukrainian inmates killed in a Russian airstrike on a prison in Zaporizhzhia. Four civilians dead and medical facilities damaged…
‘Unintended consequences’: Trump dispatches nuclear subs following radioactive engagement with Putin’s right-hand man
President Donald Trump told reporters in Great Britain on Monday that he was “very disappointed” in Russian President Vladimir Putin over his failure to play ball on peace talks, noting that he would shorten a 50-day negotiating window and “make a new deadline of about 10 or 12 days.” The president later added, “And then…
GOP Senator Warns of Trump Nominee Backlog: ‘We’ll Never Get Caught Up’
With the U.S. Senate set to break for August recess Monday, Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, told The Daily Signal he is pushing for action on approximately 140 presidential nominees still awaiting confirmation. While the Senate has confirmed more than twice as many nominees as it had at this point in the first Trump administration, Lee…
Geoengineering is poisoning the bees — and humans too
According to filmmaker Matt Landman, geoengineering programs are spraying toxic chemicals like aluminum into our skies — and while it’s been documented that what’s in the air is hurting the bee population, it’s not just the bees that we should be concerned about. “The number one cause of death in the United Kingdom, number one…
3 Va. Planned Parenthood clinics still waiting for family planning funding after a federal freeze
A giant inflatable intrauterine device is displayed outside of Virginia’s Capitol on Feb. 7, 2025. (Photo by Charlotte Rene Woods/Virginia Mercury) While legal battles over federal funding to Planned Parenthood after Congress passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” in early July have paused efforts to defund the organization, three Planned Parenthood clinics in Virginia…
Breaking News: Vanna White confirmed… See more
With a heavy heart, we must report deeply saddening news out of South Carolina regarding beloved television icon Vanna White. Known for her decades-long role as co-host on Wheel of Fortune, Vanna has been a cherished presence in households across America. This afternoon, troubling updates emerged that have left fans and colleagues in shock. According…
Secrecy at USSS: Ex-director who oversaw Butler rally almost got security clearance back — and Curran likely knew
Sean Curran, the director of the Secret Service, who was on duty during the deadly assassination attempt in Butler a year ago, almost certainly knew that his agency was planning to restore former Director Kimberly Cheatle’s security clearance when it abruptly reversed course, Blaze News has learned. On Friday, Susan Crabtree of RealClearPolitics revealed that…
Big Beautiful Ballroom For The White House At Last
Yesterday, near the end of her Daily Press Briefing, Karoline Leavitt held up renderings of the inside and outside of a new ballroom for the White House. Not a replacement, but a first in the last 250 years Big Beautiful Ballroom. There is not a true ballroom in the White house. Immediately, the howls of…
Corporation for Public Broadcasting Shutting Down
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting–which funds NPR and PBS–is shutting down, it announced on Friday. This follows the Congress voting to cut the funding for the CPB. In a press release, the CPB said it will begin an “orderly winddown.” “Despite the extraordinary efforts of millions of Americans who called, wrote, and petitioned Congress to…
Corporation for Public Broadcasting shuts down after Trump pulls federal funding
The fallout from federal defunding hit the Corporation for Public Broadcasting so hard that it is shutting down, according to a statement from the CPB. After years of Republican grousing about federal funding for public broadcasting, President Donald Trump took action and ended funding for the CPB and National Public Radio. ‘Despite the extraordinary efforts…
The Inquest Into The Death Of Paloma Shemirani & The Persecution Of Her Mother, Kate (Video)
In this episode, ResistanceGB’s Will Coleshill joins me to provide a report on what he witnessed this past week during four more days of inquest into the suspicious death of nurse and nutritionist Kate Shemirani’s daughter, Paloma. Instead of an inquest to get at the truth, it appears to be a full frontal attack on…
Trump Admin Yanks Hundreds of Millions in Federal Funds From UCLA Over Rampant Campus Anti-Semitism, Civil Rights Abuses
The Trump administration has revoked $339.2 million in federal funding from the University of California, Los Angeles, over campus anti-Semitism and other civil rights violations, according to a Friday report. The frozen funds include $18.2 million from the Department of Energy, $240 million from the Department of Health and Human Services and the National Institutes…
‘Multiple inconsistencies’ in Epstein prison video cast doubt on feds’ story, experts say — mystery ‘orange shape’ questioned
A new investigation into the prison surveillance video from the night of Jeffrey Epstein’s controversial death found inconsistencies in the government’s report regarding the convicted pedophile, according to CBS News. One of the more intriguing revelations from the report is that there was an “orange shape” spotted moving up the stairs leading to the tier…
On Armed American Radio: To Discuss Walmart Stabbing Stopped by Good Guy with Gun
Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters on the Armed American Radio show about the recent Walmart stabbings in Michigan and the media’s inadequate coverage of the incident. He emphasized the role of civilians as first responders and criticized the mainstream media’s narrative surrounding gun control. They also discussed the biases present in artificial intelligence and…
Quebec judge upholds abortion ‘bubble zones’ despite admitting they violate constitutional rights
by Clare Marie Merkowsky The Quebec Superior Court ruled in favor of 50-meter ‘buffer zones’ around abortion facilities, even while acknowledging that they violate freedom of expression and assembly. (LifeSiteNews) — Quebec Superior Court ruled that abortion facility “bubble zones” are unconstitutional but “justified.” In a July 28 ruling, Quebec Superior Court Justice Lysane Cree…
Trump Targets China With 40% Transshipment Tariff
The Trump administration has announced a new 40% tariff on transshipments in a move seemingly targeting China. Transshipments are indirect shipments through other nations and often involve the transfer of goods from one vessel to another. China has developed a large global shipping network, so while the tariff on transshipments will affect all counties…
NIH scrubs Biden-era COVID origin narrative from website following Blaze News reporting
The National Institutes of Health told Blaze News on Friday that it updated its website to remove claims from the previous administration that dismissed the COVID-19 lab-leak theory. ‘The NIH has removed these factually incorrect positions from the last administration.’ As of Thursday, an NIH webpage stated: Unfortunately, because the origins of the SARS-CoV-2 have…
“We Need Accurate Jobs Numbers” – Trump Fires Commissioner Of Labor Statistics After Major Revisions
Donald Trump fired the Commissioner of Labor Statistics. In a Truth Social post, Trump pointed out, “a major mistake was made by them, 258,000 Jobs downward, in the prior two months. Similar things happened in the first part of the year, always to the negative.” He also added, “Important numbers like this must be fair…
The Man In The Pink Shirt Wouldn’t Move His Bag—Until Someone’s Dad Lost His Patienc
We were already standing. Bus packed shoulder to shoulder, people clinging to those grimy metal poles, pretending not to notice the one empty seat—blocked by a designer tote and a guy in sunglasses scrolling TikTok like he paid rent on that bench. The woman next to me had a kid with her. Couldn’t have been…
Oklahoma Introduces ‘America First’ Test for Teachers Moving from Liberal States
by David Lindfield Oklahoma is taking a bold step to preserve educational integrity and curb the growing threat of left-wing indoctrination in schools. The state’s Superintendent, Ryan Walters, announced this week that Oklahoma will become the first state to require teachers relocating from liberal-leaning states to pass a new certification test that ensures they align…
There’s Unprecedented Alignment on the Future of Western Sahara. Can Washington Turn It Into Closure?
When the United Kingdom’s new foreign secretary, David Lammy, stood in Rabat this past June and endorsed Morocco’s Western Sahara autonomy plan, he sealed an unprecedented United Nations Security Council alignment: After half a century, the United States, France, and the U.K. are pressing toward the same political end state. Western Sahara, a former Spanish…
Ecuador is open to accepting Venezuelans living in US illegally: Sec. Noem
QUITO, Ecuador — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem told Blaze Media on the last day of her South American tour that Ecuador’s president said he would consider accepting Venezuelans who are in the United States illegally. Noem visited and signed deals with her counterparts this week in Argentina, Chile, and Ecuador to continue ensuring cooperation…
Ghislaine Maxwell Quietly Moved to Minimum Security Prison in Texas
Ghislaine Maxwell, the British socialite convicted of sex trafficking in connection with financier Jeffrey Epstein, has been discreetly transferred from a federal prison in Florida to a minimum-security facility in Texas. The move, which was not publicly announced by the Department of Justice or the Bureau of Prisons, was confirmed by federal officials on August…
