Category: US News

Can you believe this? America’s economy is roaring back to life with 3% GDP growth. Tech giants like Microsoft and Meta are posting massive gains. But in secret, one Washington insider nobody voted for is quietly working to slam the brakes on our recovery. While regular Americans struggle with high interest rates on everything from…

Have you ever wondered why Washington insiders fight so hard to keep their secrets? Let me tell you—it’s worse than you think. For years, we’ve suspected the swamp protects its own. But recent events show they weren’t just hiding the truth. They were getting ready to destroy it. When Donald Trump promised to drain the…

Let me tell you something about political double-speak—it’s gotten so bad that candidates don’t even bother making their lies believable anymore. In politics, what candidates say to get elected and what they actually believe are often two very different things. New York City voters are learning this lesson the hard way as their mayoral frontrunner’s…

Prudent governance that puts taxpayers first embodies sound fiscal policy. Policymakers looking to turn excess revenue into long-term tax relief should look to Iowa and its Taxpayer Relief Fund (TRF) for a potential solution.   The TRF is a constitutionally protected account that captures surplus revenue and reserves it for tax relief. Originally created in…

For decades, Washington insiders have operated in a world where the rules don’t apply to them. Think about it—while you’re checking your 401(k) and hoping for 7% returns, certain politicians are somehow crushing hedge fund managers. How does that work exactly? This week, President Trump ripped the lid off one of Washington’s worst-kept secrets. He…

Republicans are considering changing the Senate’s rules to get President Donald Trump’s executive branch nominees confirmed. There’s currently a backlog of civilian nominees who require Senate approval to officially take office, but Democrats are halting their progress.  “[Senate Minority Leader] Chuck Schumer is entering the find out stage of his unprecedented obstruction,” Sen. Eric Schmitt,…

More than half of Senate Democrats, a record number, voted in favor of a pair of resolutions that would block U.S. military weapons sales to Israel on Wednesday night. While the resolutions were unsuccessful, it is the latest flashpoint in growing frustrations with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens…

Something stinks in Ottawa and London. And I’m not talking about the weather. While our soldiers have given everything to fight terrorism, some of our “closest allies” are getting ready to hand terrorists their biggest win ever. It makes my blood boil, and it should make yours boil too. For years, Western countries have talked…

The 2025 iteration of Talisman Sabre was the largest in the history of the biennial military exercise, which began as a joint U.S.-Australia drill in 2005. This year, 40,000 personnel from 19 countries trained across thousands of miles in the Pacific with a single goal: countering China. A broad range of training was conducted, from…

For years, Americans have watched their most trusted institutions crumble from within. The very agencies tasked with protecting our democracy have instead become weapons against it. They’ve turned their considerable powers on the citizens they swore to serve. (And we’re supposed to just take it?) Now, as sunlight finally pierces through years of carefully constructed…

Let me tell you what’s really happening in our courts. Federal judges are putting their politics above your family’s safety. These activist judges – wearing their black robes like superhero capes – think they know better than the rest of us. Ever wonder why crime keeps getting worse? Look no further than these judges playing…

You’ve got to hand it to Kamala Harris. The woman who couldn’t handle being vice president just made a calculated move that should worry every conservative in America. She’s not running for California governor—but that’s not the real story here. This week, Harris finally ended months of speculation about running for California governor. “After deep…

An elderly woman was left battered and bruised after a trip to the Walmart customer service counter took a terrifying turn when a 17-year-old employee became enraged by the customer’s request. Sadly, things went from bad to worse when the elderly patron pulled out her phone and the cashier decided to launch a violent attack…

For years, a subtle hole in U.S. trade law has allowed billions in foreign goods to slip through, untouched, untaxed and unbothered. Think of it like a backdoor left open, just wide enough for packages under $800 to pass through customs, duty-free. That metaphorical door, known as the de minimis exemption, turned into a highway…

When a few dozen Druze gathered recently in Vienna to commemorate the deaths of fellow Druze in Suwaida, they were joined by Kurds, who as another minority in Syria face persecution, and death, from Sunni Arabs. As they stood in quiet observance of those slain in Syria, they were attacked by the very people—Sunni Arabs—who…

Dunkin’ is under fire for its new summer ad featuring actor Gavin Casalegno, just days after American Eagle’s campaign with Sydney Sweeney sparked backlash online. Both ads have drawn criticism for promoting narrow beauty standards, particularly around genetics. Critics question “genetics” messaging In the Dunkin’ ad, Casalegno confidently declares at the beginning, “This tan? Genetics….

(NewsNation) — A 28-year-old schoolteacher has been charged and admitted to the killing of a married couple who were hiking with their two young children at Devil’s Den State Park in Arkansas. James Andrew McGann was arrested Wednesday at a barbershop in Springdale, Arkansas — roughly 30 miles north of the state park. “I’m extremely…

Last week, the United Kingdom began enforcing sweeping new verification rules as part of its 2023 Online Safety Law (OSL). The Act’s requirements, meant to prevent minors from accessing explicit materials, have triggered a significant public backlash, with pressure mounting on the Labour government to repeal the OSL. Resistance to the law’s implementation stems from the British…

A young mother of four was sleeping in her car so that she could visit her terminally ill husband in the hospital after work. One day, while finishing up one of her waitressing shifts, a strange series of events started happening, and it left her very confused. Jessica and Robert Reboredo had the perfect life…

California News: California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill Wednesday that requires the California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) to create a detailed funding plan for the Merced to Bakersfield “phase one” segment following years of pressure from Republicans and some Democrats wanting fiscal accountability. Assembly Bill 377, authored by Assemblyman David Tangipa (R-Fresno), would specifically…

Well, here’s one way to make a statement — a group of protesters last week turned up at the Wisconsin home of House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil, R-Wis., dressed in black, ringing cowbells, and carrying a cardboard coffin like they were staging some sort of political funeral. Video posted online shows more than two…

Oh, the New York Times has done it again — and this time, they’ve managed to turn an op-ed on “diet culture” into an accidental roast of their own side. On Wednesday, they ran a piece titled “Thin, White and Right: The Ideal Christian Woman” — a headline so spicy you could sprinkle it on…

A Bay Area tattoo artist facing deportation has been granted a temporary reprieve as his case moves through federal court. Guillermo Medina Reyes, 31, appeared in San Francisco federal court this week surrounded by faith leaders and immigrant rights advocates. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials argue that Medina Reyes violated the conditions of his…

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – A Delta flight en route from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam experienced severe turbulence shortly after takeoff, forcing an emergency landing at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The incident left dozens of passengers injured, with 25 requiring hospital treatment. One passenger described the chaos, noting that belongings, including his phone, were tossed into…