Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez from Washington stated in a recent interview with NPR that there is an “urgency” for the Biden administration to revive Trump-era border policies. Gluesenkamp Perez and a group of other “self-described centrist Democrats” are demanding that the federal government do more to tackle the crisis at the southern border, the…
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Columbia Protests Continue
In a dramatic turn of events, hundreds of anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University’s Manhattan campus have taken over Hamilton Hall, an academic building used by the dean and other senior offices. The takeover occurred early Tuesday morning, shortly before 1 a.m., when the agitators gained access to the building and began barricading entrances with metal…
Kristi Noem Defends Decision
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has come under fire after an excerpt from her new book revealed that she shot and killed her puppy. The revelation, which was published in The Guardian last week, has sparked backlash from both the political Left and Right. In her book, “No Going Back: The Truth on What’s Wrong…
Rather Returns In Documentary
Former CBS News anchor Dan Rather made a highly anticipated return to the airwaves on Sunday morning in an exclusive interview with CBS correspondent Lee Cowan. It was the first time Rather had appeared on CBS since his bitter exit 18 years ago. The interview comes just days before the premiere of a new Netflix…
Ukraine-Israel-Taipei Aid Bill Also Encourages Muslim Migration to US
Apr 30, 2024 By Hugh Fitzgerald Almost all of the discussion about the recent $95 billion aid bill finally has been about the military aid to Ukraine and Israel and Taiwan, and about the failure to allocate any of that aid to protecting our southern border from illegal immigrants who have been pouring across that…
Police Clear Buildings, Arrest 35 Protestors at Cal Poly Humboldt Pro-Palestine Occupation
California News: The two buildings occupied by Pro-Palestinian protestors on the Cal Poly Humboldt campus in Arcata were cleared by dozens of law enforcement officers from the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Department and the University police department early on Tuesday, leading to 35 arrests. Protests on the Arcata campus began shortly after protests nationwide started just…
UNC protestors remove American flag and fly Palestinian flag, chancellor puts it back up personally
Tuesday on the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill, demonstrators broke through police barricades to lower the American flag in the main quad and fly the flag of Palestine instead. Interim Chancellor Lee Roberts then walked to the quad surrounded by law enforcement officers, to put the American flag back up. Counter-protesters surrounded the flagpole and chanted…
17-year-old prodigy graduates with master’s degree in computer science: ‘I am proud of myself’
A Pittsburgh-area teenager who’s at the right age to earn a high school diploma instead recently walked across the stage to accept another diploma: a master’s degree in computer science. On Saturday, 17-year-old Raja “RJ” Krishnaswamy graduated with a master’s degree in computer science from the University of Pittsburgh. He completed the master’s program in…
US Marine Corps opens new center to more rapidly get tech to operators
The U.S. Marine Corps has established a new office that brings together science, technology, requirements and acquisition professionals to help streamline how the service fields new technology. The Fusion Center, located at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, allows for discussions about what technology is becoming mature enough to use versus what is useful to the…
Experts warn world is running out of time to regulate AI in warfare
Civilian, military and technology officials from over 140 countries met in Vienna on Monday, April 29, to address the integration of artificial intelligence with military technologies. At this inaugural international conference on autonomous weapons systems, attendees were warned about the urgent need to manage AI’s role in modern warfare. Federal Minister for European and International…
Experts warn world is running out of time to regulate AI in warfare
Civilian, military and technology officials from over 140 countries met in Vienna on Monday, April 29, to address the integration of artificial intelligence with military technologies. At this inaugural international conference on autonomous weapons systems, attendees were warned about the urgent need to manage AI’s role in modern warfare. Federal Minister for European and International…
NC Senate advances immigration bill that mandates cooperation with ICE
A bill that would mandate all North Carolina sheriffs cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement was approved by the Senate Committee on Judiciary on Tuesday, positioning the proposal one step closer to becoming law. House Bill 10 passed in the House chamber last year at the lead of primary sponsor Rep. Destin Hall, R-Caldwell. During…
North Korea parades dump truck missile launchers
Most modern militaries distinguish between military and civilian equipment, but not North Korea. Video from a recent parade honoring North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reveals an unconventional display. Instead of tanks or armored carriers, tractors pulled rocket launchers and launchers discreetly concealed within vehicles designed to resemble civilian trucks. Matt Shoemaker, a retired intelligence…
Is State Dept.’s AUKUS trade certification delay a sign of choppy waters ahead?
The Virginia-class attack submarine Minnesota (SSN 783) is under construction at Huntington Ingalls Newport News Shipbuilding. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Newport News Shipbuilding/Released) SYDNEY — The US State Department this month declined to certify that the United Kingdom and Australia had “comparable” arms control practices, meaning they’re currently not eligible for some key defense…
El programa de elección de escuelas de Carolina del Norte para estudiantes con necesidades especiales continúa creciendo
El Programa de Becas de Oportunidad de Carolina del Norte ha aparecido en muchos titulares recientemente, y con razón. El bono estatal para escuelas privadas está a punto de duplicar con creces su matrícula, dependiendo de si los legisladores aprueban financiación adicional en la breve sesión que se reunió la semana pasada. Pero un programa…
VIDEO: Vermont State Trooper’s Heroic Rescue Of 8-Year-Old Girl
A Vermont state trooper’s heroic rescue of an 8-year-old girl from an icy pond was captured on video after the officer plunged into the frigid waters to save the drowning child. It’s three minutes of heart-pounding footage that will have you on the edge of your seat, but be forewarned, it might be too disturbing…
Baton Rouge residents tired of poor schools and services will likely soon have separate city, even as opponents cry racism
Thousands of Louisiana residents who voted years ago to create a separate city out of a section of Baton Rouge will likely soon have their wish now that the state supreme court gave a major ruling in their favor. The move to create a separate school district in the St. George region of southeastern Baton…
Volt Typhoon hacks likely to inspire copycats, CNMF’s Mahlock says
The Volt Typhoon hacks that targeted U.S. critical infrastructure won’t be the last of their kind, according to a Marine Corps cyber leader. The Chinese intrusion affected organizations spanning the communications, utilities, education and government sectors including in Guam, a key foothold for American forces in the Indo-Pacific. The incident was disclosed in May 2023,…
‘Everything needs to be smaller, lighter:’ Marines seek robust, deployable tech for future combat
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 21.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, conduct a safety of use memorandum (SOUM) on an assault amphibious vehicle in preparation for Exercise Reindeer II, Reindeer I, and Joint Viking in Setermoen, Norway, Nov. 19, 2020. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. William Chockey) WASHINGTON — As the Marine Corps…
Gruesome Cannibalism at Bus Stop: A Conservative’s Perspective on the Shocking Murder Case
A gruesome and unsettling crime has rocked the nation as a murder suspect, accused of consuming his victim’s face, was arrested at a bus stop. This disturbing incident has sparked outrage and fear among citizens, raising questions about the safety of our communities. As the details of this heinous act continue to unravel, a conservative…
NFL to allow padding on helmets for 2024 season in effort to reduce concussions
The NFL has authorized the use of Guardian Caps, a layer of padding for the outside of a football helmet, to be used during games for the 2024 season. The caps are meant to “reduce player risk and continue driving innovations in equipment technology,” the league said in an announcement. “Guardian Caps have been authorized…
La Junta Directiva de NCSU aprueba una resolución en apoyo de la libertad de expresión y la neutralidad institucional
La Junta Directiva de la Universidad Estatal de Carolina del Norte (NCSU) adoptó una resolución el viernes reafirmando el compromiso de la Universidad con la libertad de expresión y la neutralidad institucional. La resolución se produce mientras los campus universitarios de todo el país, varios de ellos en Carolina del Norte, experimentan protestas perturbadoras relacionadas…
WATCH: SecDef admits it’s possible U.S. troops could get into firefight with Gaza terrorists
Construction of the floating JLOTS pier in the Mediterranean is underway in April 2024. (Courtesy U.S. Central Command) By Micaela Burrow Daily Caller News Foundation Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin insisted Tuesday that stationing troops off a humanitarian pier leading to Gaza does not count as having boots on land, while leaving wide open the…