2026 Conservative Article Reference List Archives
Below are links to primarily Conservative, Libertarian-leaning articles and/or blog posts that I have found enlightening about what is happening in America and the World right now. Scan the list and read what catches your eye; for some, just reading the headlines will provide adequate insight.
Hopefully, you will take the time to read some of them, which should open your eyes to the reality of the #DeepState and those promoting the #NewWorldOrder as well as consistent #MediaBias and ongoing #FakeNews gaslighting as well as the relentless attack on American values by Liberals and the #Progressive Left.
Liken the process of becoming better informed to working on a large puzzle. As you read more and more about what is going on, things begin to fall into place, and you finally see the big picture.
(FYI – I occasionally include links to articles that, although not newsworthy, are so silly and/or outrageous that they need to be seen to show the level of idiocy that exists these days.)
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February 28, 2026
Epoch Times: Iran’s Leader Khamenei Killed, Israeli Security Sources Say – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the United States and Israel’s joint strikes against Iran on Feb. 28 “destroyed the compound” of Khamenei. The U.S. military has reported no American casualties and minimal damage so far…
Gateway Pundit: The US Releases Epic Unclassified Video of American Fighter Jets Bombing Iranian Targets – Fox News reported that the Supreme Leader’s compound was leveled and 40 top Iranian leaders were killed.- A senior US defense official tells me that the US government agrees with the Israeli assessment that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead…
One America News: Trump To The Iranians, ‘The hour of your freedom is at hand, take over your government’ – To the Islamic Revolutionary Guard and other law enforcement in Iran, Trump’s message was: “Lay down your arms. – You will be treated fairly with total immunity, or you will face certain death if you don’t.”…
Gateway Pundit: CBS News Contributor Masih Alinejad Dropped A TRUTH BOMB – The Iranians Are “Screaming With Joy” as The US Targets Terrorist Regime – “Citizens inside Iran are simultaneously feeling pain, hope, and deep concern, but are reacting emotionally to what they see as long-overdue accountability for regime forces such as the IRGC, that violently suppressed anti-government protests across the country…
One America News: Iran retaliates against the U.S. and Israel with attacks across the Middle East after American and Israeli strikes on Tehran – The Kingdom of Bahrain’s news agency announced that it ” strongly condemned and denounced the treacherous Iranian missile attacks,” as they are a “flagrant violation” of the “sovereignty, security and stability” of several countries…
Gateway Pundit: Unsurprisingly, House and Senate Democratic leaders are now demanding that Congress return to Washington, DC, by Monday to pass a war powers resolution to stop the US from taking additional actions against Iran…
Western Journal: America’s Support for Israel Plunges as More Independents and Democrats Sympathize with Palestinians – There is a wide disparity between Republicans, Democrats, and independents, because it’s a matter of faith. – 41% favor Palestinians, 36% favor Israelis. Support for Israel has fallen, especially among Democrats, to 65% who now back Palestinians, while Republican support for Israel has also declined to 70%.
Western Journal: CNN Staffers Are ‘Panicked’ and ‘Freaking Out’ Over Trump Ally’s Son Buying Their Parent Company, and That He’ll Clean House – Paramount Skydance is buying Warner Bros. Discovery, CNN’s parent company. – Paramount CEO David Ellison and Oracle founder Larry Ellison are both known to be allies of President Donald Trump…
Zero Hedge: Epstein Had More Female Accomplices, And Some Were Masquerading As Victims – New revelations from Rep. Anna Paulina Luna expose Jeffrey Epstein’s network as a sophisticated honeypot operation likely tied to foreign intelligence, designed to compromise powerful figures through sex trafficking and blackmail…
American Spectator: Bill Clinton Has Much To Answer for Regarding Epstein – It stretches the imagination for one to believe that Clinton had no idea what Epstein was up to. – In a particularly concerning photo published by the Daily Mail, Clinton is shown in 2002 receiving a shoulder massage from a young woman, Chauntae Davies, who was a victim of Jeffrey Epstein…
Just The News: ESG opponents say Vanguard’s settlement documents will prove companies colluded to push the climate agenda – To settle a lawsuit that it colluded to harm the coal industry, investment firm Vanguard, while denying any wrongdoing, has agreed to provide communications it had with other parties. – Opponents of ESG are eager to find out what is in those communications…
Slay News: Democrats Are Pushing Citizenship for DACA Aliens with Criminal Records – Democrats are lamenting the DACA aliens who have been arrested during the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term, even after federal data showed that 92% of those apprehended had criminal histories beyond civil immigration violations…
California Globe: PBF Energy of “the stark reality the impacts the current CARB Cap & Investment program would have because of the state’s remaining 7 refineries. – CARB’s “Proposed Amendments will only make costs skyrocket further. – If enacted as written, the Proposed Amendments will inevitably drive in-state refining capacity to zero.”…
Powerline: Major Combat Operations In Iran – Following through on his public statements and other signs of impending action, President Trump announced the initiation of major combat operations against the Iranian regime overnight. – He announced it in a video posted to his Truth Social account (below). Text of the president’s remarks is posted here…
The War Zone: The U.S. and Israel Are At War With Iran (Updated) – The U.S. and Israel have begun a major military operation that is aimed directly at the regime. – Israel struck targets with a preemptive strike. – Images show smoke plumes rising in urban areas. – Also, video from Iraq shows what appear to be low-flying cruise missiles or possibly fighter aircraft…
American Thinker: Trump’s Masterful Statement About the Attack on Iran – Ordinary people, not the crazies, will recognize that Trump made the case for today’s decapitation strike against Iran. – Trump opened by laying out the indictment against Iran. For decades, it has been committing bloody acts of violence against America – You can read the full text here…
Breitbart: President Trump, ‘Major Combat Operations’ Underway to ‘Obliterate’ Iran’s Missile Factories – Trump told the Iranian armed forces to lay down their arms or face “certain death.” – And asked the people of Iran to rise up and “seize control of their destiny” as “major” strikes against Tehran commenced…
Daily Wire: A Bird’s-Eye View Video Shows The U.S.-Israel Strike That Stopped Iran Missile Launchers Cold – According to the IDF, the footage is part of Operation Roaring Lion, a “broad and joint operation” carried out alongside U.S. armed forces.
Trending Politics: Multiple senior Iranian defense and military commanders are confirmed dead after a series of U.S. and Israeli military strikes launched early Saturday morning. – The strikes have been described by U.S. officials as the first wave in a military operation that could last for several days…
Gateway Pundit: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Reportedly Fled Tehran and Was Moved to a “Secure Location” After U.S.-Israel Strikes Targeted The Regime’s Past, Present, and Future Leadership. – According to multiple breaking international reports, Khamenei was moved out of the Iranian capital after explosions rocked Tehran early Saturday morning…
Geller Report: The GULF STATES UNITE AGAINST IRAN – Saudi Arabia Is Joining The US-Israeli Strikes. – Bahrain, Jordan, and the UAE are expected to join. – By entering the conflict directly, the Saudis have shifted from deterrence and proxy containment to open strategic alignment, integrating air defense systems, intelligence networks, and potentially offensive strike capabilities…
Post Millennial: Canadian PM Mark Carney releases statement in support of US strikes on Iran – “Canada supports the United States acting to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.”
Breitbart: When Israel and the US launched coordinated military strikes against Iran on Saturday, one AI system was not surprised. – According to the Jerusalem Post, Elon Musk’s AI platform Grok had correctly predicted the specific date of the attack last week when the publication asked four AI systems when the combined strikes would occur…
General Michael Flynn: On The Breaking WAR in IRAN – First, and I believe most important, is for all Americans to steady themselves for a lot of misinformation. – This will come from all angles of attack. – In war and intelligence reporting, we always say that first reports are always wrong. – That’s a good starting point for us all…
Zero Hedge: Iran launched retaliatory strikes targeting Israel and US assets across the Middle East, hitting sites in Qatar, the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, Syria, Jordan, and Iraq, soon after ‘Operation Epic Fury’ started. – Multiple explosions rocked Tehran, with additional blasts reported in several other locations nationwide…
Zero Hedge: Iran Signals It Is Ready To Deescalate After The Defense Minister and IRGC Chief Were Killed In The US-Israeli Strikes – Will the chaos be contained, after Iran unleashed retaliatory missiles on at least five regional countries, including Israel? Iran is quickly signaling that it’s not willing to escalate this further, hoping for a halt in the US-Israeli operation…
Washington Free Beacon: A Tale of Two Reactions – Iranian Civilians Cheer as American Leftists Shriek after Trump Strikes Iran – In Tehran, there are chants of, ‘Freedom, freedom.’ – In Washington, The Left calls for impeachment.
American Thinker: From Loyal Opposition to Sabotage – The idea of the “loyal opposition” remains central to democratic life. – But in practice, it is disappearing before our eyes. We still have opposition parties, of course. – But what we increasingly lack is: loyalty to anything beyond political allegiance. – When politics becomes scorched earth, it is the nation itself that burns…
American Thinker: The obvious has been exposed time and time again to The Left, so why doesn’t it sink in? – For some people, no matter how often they have proven to them that the emperor is naked, they still insist on seeing imaginary clothes. – Rational minds store away facts so when the same or similar experience presents itself, they can deal with it rationally…
American Thinker: The Cyber State of the Union – A nation that leads in artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and fintech must also lead in securing them. The address made that connection unmistakable. Economic security and cybersecurity are now inseparable…
American Thinker: Where’s The Beef? – Biden policies screwed beef producers. – Now we’re seeing is the inexorable bio-math of cattle ranching. – Ranchers wanting to increase herd size must reduce the slaughter rate to less than 50% – This allows more females to reach fertility age and produce, say, seven to ten years of calves, at that slow rate of one per year. – Pork and chicken production is different…
American Thinker: Fool’s Gold On The West Coast – What will it take to turn California’s tragic downward spiral around? – The pattern is clear: in California, capital investment is treated with hostility rather than respect. – Its energy policy reflects the same mindset. – New faces in power may not solve every problem, but they might restore accountability…
Powerline: The Week in Pictures Groovin’ Gavin-Mogging Edition – So I gather “mogging,” and/or “mogged” is the new hip term for something among the Gen Z or Millennials, like “flexing” a decade ago. – I can’t keep up, but somehow I suspect both terms can be used creatively with Gruesome Newsom, whose 2028 presidential campaign is already over…
February 27, 2026
Trending Politics: Senate Majority Leader John Thune said the Senate will vote on the SAVE America Act. – The legislation, formally titled the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, would require proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections and strengthen enforcement requirements for states that fail to verify voter eligibility…
American Spectator: American Muslims Must Acknowledge the Supremacy of the Constitution Over Sharia Law – What started as a debate over dogs begs a vital question. – The disagreement about the relationship of religion and state within Islam has been the crux of much violent disagreement among Muslims. – Unlike Muhammad’s writings on the subject, the U.S. Constitution is unambiguous…
One America News: Kansas has invalidated all driver’s licenses and birth certificates for transgender-identifying residents. – In an 87-37 vote, the Kansas Legislature’s Republican majority overrode a veto by Governor Laura Kelly to approve Senate Bill 244, which took effect on Thursday. – Some 1,700 Kansas residents will need to obtain a new $26 standard driver’s license, effective immediately.
American Spectator: Newsom’s Ticking Time Bomb – The trial of his former chief of staff could happen right as he launches his presidential campaign. – Dana Williamson, who stood at the very top of Newsom’s organizational chart, faced an investigation under the Biden administration that led to her being indicted in November 2025 for a slew of charges, including conspiracy to defraud the United States…
Powerline: Here We Go – At 10:24 AM, this morning, Mike Huckabee, the man Donald Trump personally appointed to represent America in Israel, emailed his staff and told them to leave the country today. – Not next week. – Not when convenient, but Today. – When an ambassador tells his people to leave, he is not managing risk. – He is clearing the blast radius…
The War Zone: Amid movement of U.S. Air Tankers from an airbase in Qatar, the US has urged its citizens to leave Israel immediately as the threat of a strike on Iran looms ever larger. – With negotiations floundering and the USS Gerald R. Ford about to arrive off Israel, the window for a major air operation is now cracked open…
Epoch Times: President Trump Orders Federal Agencies to Cease All Use of Anthropic Technology – This development comes after escalating negotiations this week between Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, where the Pentagon asked the company to open its AI for unrestricted military use.
Zero Hedge: Pakistan Declares ‘All-Out War’ Against Afghanistan With Hundreds Dead – Overnight, Pakistan airstrikes included targets in the capital of Kabul. – Hours before the airstrikes and heavier clashes, Afghan Taliban forces reportedly attacked Pakistani border troops Thursday night in retaliation for Pakistani airstrikes earlier in the week…
Patriot TV: Thune Rules Out Changing The Filibuster To Pass The SAVE Act, While Other Republicans Double Down on Changing It – Senate Democrats are universally opposed to the bill, so Republicans want to return to the historical method of filibustering, which would allow them to pass it after Democrats’ filibuster, with a 51-vote majority…
America Wire News: Melania Trump Will Make History As The 1st “First Lady” to preside over the UN’s Security Council – Her speech will focus on “Peace Through Education.” – U.S. Ambassador to the UN Michael Waltz, “Her message fits exactly with our mission at the U.N., to achieve meaningful and lasting peace.”
American Thinker: Republican’ New Song, ‘Somebody I Watching Me’ – In the last 48 hours, we’ve learned that, on at least two occasions, Democrats, both in the FBI and the DHS, have spied on Trump team members. – Don’t forget, the entire executive state edifice, every agency, is riddled with people completely loyal to the Democrat party, and they are willing to violate the law to win…
American Thinker: A Disney-style music video previews life in an Islamic United Kingdom – If a picture is worth a thousand words, this well-produced AI video, sung beautifully and powerfully, reminds us where the UK is going. – This video is not just some bizarre dystopian fantasy. It is what has happened to women in every region of the world that Islam conquered over the last 1,400 years…
Geller Report: A New York City Muslim Crowd Calls for a New, ‘Stronger’ October 7 Jihad Massacre – NYC has officially become a staging ground for terror sympathizers. Under the shadow of Hamas flags, radicals are now openly calling for mass murder on American streets, promising that their next move will be even louder than the October 7th massacre…
Washington Examiner: Sorry, Xi, China hasn’t suddenly gained a lever over Trump – During his March trip, he has a plethora of tariff statutes at his disposal that are not subject to the recent Supreme Court ruling. – Under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, the U.S. can use tariffs to combat “unreasonable and discriminatory” foreign trade practices, such as intellectual property theft or forced technology transfers.
Gatestone Institute: The Middle East Situation Equates To A Stack of Fake Narratives, An Attempted Fake ‘Palestinian State’ and the Real Threat to the West – UN High Commissioner Volker Türk spoke of the “unspeakable atrocities” suffered by millions of Jews, but added they were not alone. – UN Secretary-General António Guterres also trivialized the Holocaust…
American Thinker: Is America a Country for Americans? – The Supreme Court Will Decide Whether Citizenship must involve complete loyalty to the U.S. or else there is no sovereignty. – If the Supreme Court upholds Executive Order 14160, thereby clarifying the Fourteenth Amendment, the decision will resonate far beyond immigration policy. It will affirm that citizenship is defined by constitutional principle, not by gaming the system…
Just The Facts: On Birthright Citizenship – Facts shown here and elsewhere prove that: 1. The Constitution doesn’t grant birthright citizenship to the children of illegal immigrants, temporary residents, visitors, or tourists. – 2. The oft-cited 1898 Supreme Court ruling in Wong Kim Ark applied to the child of legal immigrants, not illegal immigrants. – 3. Durbin’s doctrine of citizenship by birth location was rejected by the founders…
Newsmax: Pete Hegseth, “Scouting America Is Complying With Trump’s DEI Order.” – “Now, members are to use their “biological sex at birth and not gender identity.” – “Applications will list only male and female as options, and the selection must match the applicant’s birth certificate.”…
American Thinker: Keeping the SCOTUS Bench Conservative – Justice Samuel Alito and other senior-eligible judges have spent many years serving the Constitution. So it should be ensured that defense continues through a worthy successor, while the opportunity still remains. – It should be remembered that not all judges or justices step down in time…
American Thinker: Moscow’s ‘Russification’ Shadow War In Ukraine – Working with displaced Ukrainian children gave me new insight into Russian warfare. – Almost immediately after invading Ukraine, Russia quietly retrieved Ukrainian orphanage children. – Its grooming function basically focuses on “Russifying” the children to have allegiance to Russia…
American Thinker: The Democrat Party Represents Everybody, Except Americans – Barack Obama used the IRS to harass conservatives, and his “wingman” Eric Holder used the Patriot Act to spy on political opponents. – Susan Rice weaponized the Intelligence Community – Democrat members of Congress showed they’re all in for criminal illegal aliens who commit fraud or hurt or kill Americans…
American Thinker: Netflix, Fire Susan Rice – It is a relief for those who don’t trust Netflix’s subliminal mind control and more overt woke programming that they just ditched their offer to buy Warner Bros. Discovery. – Now they must ditch board member Susan Rice, as her recent comments about what the Dems plan to do if and when they regain power are incredibly disturbing…
Western Journal: Hillary Clinton Reportedly Started ‘Screaming’ and Became ‘Unhinged’ During Her Epstein Deposition That Is Set Be Fully Aired on C-SPAN – Typical of the lying Clintons, Hillary cleverly thought she could make the photo of Ghislaine Maxwell front and center at her daughter’s wedding go away by claiming she was just the ‘+1’ of a guest and didn’t know she’d be there…
Breitbart: Bill Clinton Feigns Ignorance of Epstein Crimes During His Testimony – Clinton pointed out that “as someone who grew up in a home with domestic abuse,” he would not have flown on Epstein’s plane if he “had any inkling of what he was doing. – “I know what I saw, and more importantly, what I didn’t see.” – “I know what I did, and more importantly, what I didn’t do.”
Western Journal: Bill Clinton Dropped A Bombshell Statement in Epstein Testimony That Helps Exonerate Trump Completely – In a video posted to X, House Oversight chairman James Comer said that Clinton said that President Trump never said anything to him to make him think Trump was involved with Epstein…
Epoch Times: The DOJ Is Suing 5 More States for Refusing to Provide Voter Rolls – In total, the department has filed lawsuits against 29 states and the District of Columbia over voter roll access. – “The Attorney General is uniquely charged by Congress with broad authority to request election records under the Civil Rights Act of 1960,” the DOJ said…
General Michael T. Flynn: The Most Protected Secret in American Power – A deliberate, organized, protected system designed to compromise politicians, financiers, intelligence figures, and media executives. – It was designed to keep them loyal, complicit, and controllable and silence their victims. – This isn’t about one man. – Who built him, funded him, and made sure the investigations kept getting buried?
FAR: What Trump & Musk Would Look Like, IF… – These two guys are my heroes, BIG TIME! – These short AI videos show what they would probably look like if they were of different national origins.
Daily Signal: Dozens More Have Been Arrested in The ‘Cities Church’ Invasion Case – A total of 39 people now face charges in the anti-ICE church invasion. – Attorney General Pam Bondi, “YOU CANNOT ATTACK A HOUSE OF WORSHIP.” – “If you do so, you cannot hide from us, as we will find you, arrest you, and prosecute you.”
Just The Facts: Systematic Racism, NOT – Minnesota Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib claims high rates of black unemployment and low rates of black homeownership are due to codified “systemic racism.” – Actually, substandard educational outcomes, poverty, violence, incarceration, and poor health are all associated with leftist public policies and mindsets, like these6 things. – Instilling a victim mentality in people…
Slay News: A senior DOJ official signaled that renewed scrutiny may be coming for Representative Ilhan Omar over what was described as “serious questions” surrounding the Somali-born Democrat congresswoman’s naturalized U.S. citizenship. – Denaturalization is a legitimate legal remedy where fraud is proven, as citizenship is a privilege that must be protected from abuse.
Townhall: Steve Hilton’s Cal-DOGE Operation Says It Uncovered Over $900M in California State Fraud in a Second Major Report – Of the $1 billion in gas taxes and electric bill surcharges intended for solar panels on low-income households, only $72 million was spent. – $928 million was siphoned off for Democrat activism and voter registration…
California Globe: Los Angeles Democrats Advance A Charter Reform to Abolish The City Controller’s Office Amid Massive Fraud Scandals – The majority approved language would replace the elected Controller’s role with an appointed CFO, potentially stripping away independent oversight…
California Globe: Brandeis Center Filed A First-Ever Antisemitism Lawsuit Against a U.S. State, and It’s California – Some teachers have abandoned approved curricula and are actually replacing them with anti-Semitic materials of their own choosing. – “Sadly, these actions are not the only sign that California’s schools echo dark chapters of history…
February 26, 2026
Daily Signal: The US and Iran Hold Third Round of Negotiations, but There’s a ‘Big Problem’ – Rubio, “we hope progress can be made” in negotiations, “because that’s the president’s preference, but it’s also important to remember that Iran refuses—refuses—to talk about ballistic missiles to us or to anyone, and that’s a big problem.”…
American Spectator: As Iran’s regime wages war on its own, the U.S. now faces a test that is both moral and strategic. – During the Biden administration, I attended a small dinner with Iranian dissidents living in the US, where I asked what they wanted most from American leadership. “We do not want you to fight for us. – We just want to know you will not abandon us when the time comes.”…
Breitbart: Kristi Noem, Deep State Operatives Bugged My Phone And Computer – “Elon Musk’s deputies helped me identify [the Deep State allies who] downloaded software on my phone and my laptop to spy on me, and to record our meetings.” – I wasn’t the only one. – “I always believed when people talked about the deep state before that it existed, but I never would have dreamed that it was as bad as it is.”…
Victor Davis Hanson: What Susan Rice Really Meant by Her Retribution Threat – Her interview was one of the strangest interviews because she flat out, candidly, with no reservations, sent a message to people who were conservative, Republican, or Trump supporters, and she used “Game of Thrones” imagery…
Western Journal: A Retired Air Force Major Has Been Charged for Training Chinese Military Pilots – Retired Maj. Gerald Eddie Brown Jr., 65, was arrested in Jeffersonville, Indiana, on Wednesday, according to a DOJ news release. – He was charged with violating the Arms Export Control Act by allegedly helping China train its air force…
Just The News: More evidence that the Biden administration and Fulton County DA Willis coordinated to ensnare Trump in prosecutions – A Georgia open records lawsuit provided the most extensive evidence to date that the Fulton County prosecutor coordinated extensively with Biden’s DOJ, the White House, and Democrats on the House Jan. 6th committee…
Trending Politics: Trump Kept His Promise To A Grieving Mom After Learning Her Daughter Was Murdered By an Illegal – “I talked to Trump for 20 seconds, 30 seconds, maybe. – And in that amount of time, he knew exactly what I needed, and then he did it.” – Jose Luis Mendoza-Gonzalez, 52, killed her daughter, and the state of Illinois was going to do absolutely nothing about it…
Western Journal: Bill Gates Confesses to A Russian Connection Like Trump Was Falsely Accused of for Years – One of the most powerful and influential men in the US has had two separate affairs with Russian women. – Wasn’t this something we were told to condemn President Donald Trump for supposedly doing?
City Journal: The Formerly Golden State of California Is Turning Grey – Its wealthy boomers are staying put, but young families are fleeing its anti-growth politics that make it increasingly unaffordable. – It once epitomized opportunity for the middle and working classes. – Today, it ranks at the bottom in creating jobs that pay above average, while it excels at creating below average wage and low-paying jobs…
Post Millennial: Paramount Bought Warner Bros for $110 BILLION after Netflix Bailed – “Netflix had the legal right to match the PSKY offer, but decided not to, which resulted in a signed agreement this morning. – After news of the merger broke, some staffers frantically wrote messages on internal channels such as “We are doomed,” and “We are f*cked.”…
National Pulse: The SS numbers of at least 26 million Americans were exposed in a major data breach involving Conduent. – The company manages data for corporations, healthcare providers, and state agencies. – The breach occurred between 10/21/2024 and 1/13/2025, affecting individuals in Texas, Oregon, Delaware, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.
Breitbart: Mortgage rates fell below 6% this week, the lowest since September 2022. – The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage this week was 5.98 percent, the first time the average rate has dropped this low in nearly three years. – Mortgage rates peaked at 7.79% in October 2023. – When Trump took office in January, rates were around 7%…
Geller Report: Consumer Confidence Is Up, Beating Forecasts – After a dip in January, the Consumer Confidence Index rose to 91.2, beating forecasts. – The Expectations Index, how Americans view the next six months, also posted a solid gain. – History shows that expectations improve before spending accelerates…
American Thinker: It’s time for Chief Justice Roberts to resign – He appears to have repeatedly crossed the line from being a judge to being a political servant. – Along-time U.S. Supreme Court reporter for the New York Times, Linda Greenhouse, recently wrote a surprisingly candid description of how U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts added “gratuitous” language into his opinion on the recent tariff case, personally criticizing the president on record…
Western Journal: The Clintons Will Testify Separately Thursday and Friday in The House Epstein Probe – Hillary Clinton is scheduled to appear before the committee on Thursday, and Bill Clinton on Friday. – They will testify under oath, behind closed doors. – Reportedly, much of the attention is expected to focus on Bill Clinton, who flew with Epstein routinely…
Washington Examiner: The House Oversight Committee paused the deposition of Hillary Clinton on Thursday after political commentator Benny Johnson shared a photo of her during the closed-door hearing on social media. – Apparently, Representative Lauren Boebert provided the photo. – Closed-door hearings do not allow unauthorized photography, as it could violate House rules and confidentiality agreements.
Slay News: Hillary Clinton used her opening remarks before the House Oversight Committee to accuse Republicans of dragging her into the Jeffrey Epstein probe to “distract” from President Trump. – Clinton’s deposition began Thursday morning in Chappaqua, New York, where both Democrat and Republican committee members traveled for two days of testimony…
Epoch Times: Hillary Clinton Says She Knew Nothing About Jeffrey Epstein’s Crimes – “I had no idea about their criminal activities. – I do not recall ever encountering Mr. Epstein. I never flew on his plane or visited his island, homes, or offices.” Clinton said she was horrified to learn about the crimes and was disappointed Epstein only received 13 months in prison…
Slay News: World Economic Forum CEO and President Børge Brende has abruptly stepped down after newly exposed emails revealed troubling communications with Jeffrey Epstein, including discussions about a plot with the convicted child predator to establish global governance. – The resignation adds yet another powerful name to the widening Epstein scandal…
American Thinker: Why liberals hate the Olympic US men’s hockey team, let me count the ways. – They were overwhelmingly white and toxically masculine, with no diversity to be found. – They also failed to follow the equally successful U.S. women’s hockey team’s lead by snubbing President Trump’s invite. – Then the players dared to publicly show love for the USA…
USA Today: Foreign spies are using sex and ‘gutter-level’ tactics to infiltrate the US – Adversaries like China and Russia use espionage tactics, including “honeypots,” to steal U.S. secrets. – Foreign agents are infiltrating colleges, think tanks, and corporations. – The concept is simple: the promise of sex for secrets. – It can also be prosecutable under the Espionage Act of 1917…
Western Journal: It appears that Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto Carvalho is in deep trouble with the feds. – The question then, is why? – The list of properties that were raided and searched includes his home in San Pedro, LAUSD’s downtown headquarters, and a property in Miami linked to Carvalho. – The raid began early Wednesday…
Los Angeles Times: The FBI raids of the LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho’s home and office appear tied to an AI chatbot probe. – Authorities have not provided any details about the investigation. But one source with knowledge of the matter said it involved AllHere, a failed AI company whose founder was charged with fraud in 2024…
Breitbart: The far-left Washington Post lost more than $100 million in 2025. – This came after reported losses in the vicinity of $80 million in 2023 and 2024. – Unsurprisingly, that’s what happens when your product sucks, and no one trusts you. – Jeff Bezos finally grew tired of playing sugar daddy, with massive layoffs of 350 to 375 supposed journalists, about 45% of the newsroom staff…
American Thinker: Teachers Unions and ‘ICE Out’ Day – Government school systems, including teachers’ associations, do not have the best interests of their children as their focus. – Teachers’ unions are increasingly urging educators to take public political positions, even during the school day. – These unions should champion professionalism, academic excellence, and respect for families…
Newsmax: Trump envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner left the latest round of nuclear talks with Iran expressing “disappointment” over Tehran’s positions. – Tehran has insisted it will not abandon what it calls its right to pursue nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. – Talks continued Thursday evening, but the mood appeared to have shifted as U.S. officials weighed Iran’s latest positions…
Zero Hedge: The EPA Will Reform The $5 Billion ‘Clean School Bus’ Program That Focused on Electric Buses – The overhauled program will focus on providing “increased choice and affordable options” for school buses. – The Trump EPA will seek public input on the availability, cost, and performance of alternative fuels and technologies…
American Thinker: Islam, America’s Survival, and Popper’s Paradox – Does America have a duty to tolerate something that ultimately threatens it?. – Islam may be a religion, but is alarmingly something else. – It is a theology of conquest and subjugation. – From its very beginning, Islam was about conquering and conquest, through any means necessary, including deception. – Europe is seeing what happens when Muslims reach just 5% of the population...
FAR: The Growth Of Islam In Key American Cities – All this data on the Muslim population comes from surveys by groups like Pew Research Center, PRRI, and independent demographers. – Since Mamdani was elected as Mayor of New York City, disturbing additions to his administration are reminding me of what has happened in London…
The Federalist: CBS Set Out to Debunk Trump, But Ended Up Proving Him Right – The ’60 Minutes’ report fixated on a semantic issue while conceding the underlying reality of violence against white farmers in South Africa. – In response to Cooper’s question, the farmer explained the crosses were memorials, then recounted how his father was brutally attacked and how three of his closest friends were murdered on their farms…
California Globe: California Governor Gavin Newsom Once Again Proves He’s Unfit to Lead – Newsom, mere minutes after the Supreme Court ruling, rushed to microphones to deliver what can only be described as a masterclass in performative outrage. – He scolded Trump, branded the tariffs an “illegal cash grab,” and demanded immediate refunds with interest for every overcharged American…
February 25, 2026
Trending Politics: The US Sent Elite F-22 Stealth Fighters To Israel As Trump Demands Iran End Nuclear Program – A dozen of the world’s most advanced fighter jets touched down in Israel this week, signaling a sharp escalation in America’s military posture as President Donald Trump warned Iran to abandon its nuclear ambitions or face consequences…
One America News: In his SOTU, President Trump highlighted two prominent legislative proposals: the “Dalilah Law” to ban states from issuing CDLs to illegal aliens, and the “SAVE America Act” for an “America-First” push on election integrity, including voter ID, proof of citizenship for federal voter registration, and limits on mail-in ballots. – Karoline reinforced these priorities with this detailed statement on X…
American Spectator: Why Iranians Have Unified Around Reza Pahlavi – Iranians are clearly fed up with the Islamic Republic. – Reza Pahlavi’s name is being chanted across Iran, alongside the names and images of his father and grandfather, and other pre-Islamic Iranian symbols, including the Pahlavi-era flag. – They are spray-painted on walls, raised at protests, and even tattooed onto bodies…
Gateway Pundit: On Wednesday, the Cuban military fired on a US-registered boat that entered Cuban waters, killing 4 passengers and injuring 6 others. – The Cuban government claims the passengers on the Florida-registered boat opened fire on the Cuban soldiers first and injured a Cuban officer. – It was initially unclear if any Americans were aboard the vessel…
Epoch Times: Vice President Vance Announced A New Phase of Fraud Investigations and is Withholding $259 Million in Medicaid Funds From Minnesota – Vance is chairing the White House anti-fraud task force investigating illegitimate uses of federal funds. – Governor Tim Walz has 60 days to respond.
Red State: 10 FBI Agents Have Been Fired After Revelations That Bureau Spied on Kash Patel and Susie Wiles During The Biden Administration- We’ve long been covering Biden’s DOJ, run by the TDS-riddled former AG Merrick Garland, and their banana republic-style effort to bring down Trump at any cost…
Post Millennial: A trans nonbinary suspect accused of shooting a US Border Patrol agent in New Hampshire on Sunday has been charged with attempted murder and assault of a federal officer. – Blu Zeke Daly, 26, previously known as “Cullen Zeke Daly,” reportedly pulled a vehicle up to a closed gate at the US-Canadian Pittsburgh Port of Entry and fired gunshots at a Border Patrol agent when approached…
Daily Signal: Biden-appointed U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy revoked the Trump administration’s policy of deporting illegal immigrants to places other than their country of origin. – If the administration appeals the ruling, it will go to the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which covers Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Puerto Rico…
The Defender: ‘A Publicity Stunt Dressed Up as a Lawsuit’ – 15 States Are Suing HHS Over The New Vaccine Guidance – The lawsuit, filed late Tuesday, is an attempt to nullify the January decision by HHS to reduce, from 17 to 11, the recommended number of diseases children are routinely vaccinated against. – “By law, HHS has clear authority to make determinations on the CDC immunization schedule.”
Epoch Times: 8 Takeaways From Trump’s State of the Union Address – A New Retirement Program Proposal – The Data Center Energy Deal With Big Tech – Medal Highlights – Democrats Withholding Applause At Revealing Moments – Guests Spotlighting His Economic Agenda – Trump Striking A Softer Tariff Tone AND TeasING AN Income Tax Replacement – JD Vance to Lead New Fraud Task Force – Trump BackING A Bill Banning Congressional Stock Trading…
Slay News: A majority of U.S. Supreme Court justices were absent from President Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address Tuesday night, a notable development that came just days after the high court struck down his global tariff policy. – Only Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and Associate Justices Elena Kagan, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett attended the speech…
Red State: Will Wonders Will Never Cease – Mainstream Outlet Fact Checks Trump’s Reduced Murder Rate Claim, and Realizes He’s Right – CBS News, incredibly, flat-out rated Trump’s assertion at the State of the Union speech Tuesday night that the murder rate decline under his watch was the largest in history as “true”…
American Thinker: Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, The un-American representatives for Somalia and the Palestinians – Their SOTU behavior should give the House good cause to expel them. – It began when Tlaib walked into the chamber wearing a “Fuck ICE.” – Later Omar and Tlaib unravel into screeching rage as Trump declared the US government should put Americans first before illegals…
Western Journal: Black Intellectual Dr. Cornel West Attached Newsom to the 2 Words Democrats Fear Most, ‘White Supremacy’ – Brother Newsom could’ve taken a humanistic approach! – He could’ve said, “I’m just like you. I was born of a woman. I’ll face loss, pain, and death just like anyone else.” – But instead, when he thinks of Black people, he brings up low SAT scores…
American Thinker: There is something terribly, horribly wrong with the current crop of Democrats – Who are these people, heckling Trump, and refusing to stand for America’s heroes? – No matter what the issue, even the protection of American citizens over illegal aliens, they sat on their hands, demonstrating they fervently disagree with any of the successful and positive policies Trump has implemented…
The Federalist: The Right’s Brand Is ‘America First,’ While The Left’s Is Getting Mad About It – Democrats fail to show basic civics and feel-good American patriotism at the SOTU. – Trump’s “Stand Up If You Put Americans First” request was a spectacular gift to GOP midterm campaign ads everywhere, and it wasn’t the only point in the speech where Democrats set themselves up as foils…
Trending Politics: A New Poll Reveals America’s Reaction To Trump’s SOTU Address – Before the speech, 54% of viewers said they believed his policies would move the country in the right direction. – Afterward, that number jumped to 64%. – The share who said Trump has the right priorities rose from 44% before the address to 54% immediately following it.
Western Journal: The Democrats’ Protests Event To Trump’s SOTU – Bad Singing, Radical Giraffe Furries, Fake Tears, Pro-Trump Crashers, and Almost Zero Audience – There was all kinds of weirdness, but one common thread was that not many people showed up, aside from reporters or counter-protesters. – There were also unhinged conspiracy theories like this one from Representative Goldman…
Zero Hedge: Among the most important foreign policy statements of President Trump’s during his annual State of the Union address came when discussing his Iran red lines. – “We are in negotiations with them. They want to make a deal, but we haven’t heard those secret words: ‘We will never have a nuclear weapon.'”
Daily Wire: HUD Director Sean Duffy Torched Jake Tapper With A Quick, Brutal SOTU Reminder – TAPPER, “He said, ‘these people are crazy, I’m telling you, they’re crazy.’ – That’s not something we ever heard from Obama or Biden from that stage.” – DUFFY, “We’ve never had a Speaker rip up a SOTU speech either” – This is why Trump likes people with TV experience in his cabinet…
America First Report: President Trump called on lawmakers to pass the SAVE America Act during his State of the Union address Tuesday night, noting that “cheating is rampant in our elections.” – Democrats are expected to use the filibuster, which requires 60 votes to overcome, to block the passage of the bill in the Senate…
Daily Caller: The Democrat Response To The SOTU – Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger blasted President Trump over the U.S.’ cost of living, despite leading a state party that proposed roughly 50 different new taxes in the past few weeks. – Included were levies on food delivery, concerts, ride-sharing services, fantasy sports, dog walking, dry cleaning, and electric leaf blowers…
Post Millennial: A high-profile immigration enforcement operation targeting various construction sites in El Paso, Texas, and Santa Teresa, New Mexico, resulted in the rescue of migrant children who were illegally forced into work. – The nine-day operation, which netted the arrests of 38 illegal immigrants, was spearheaded by ICE Enforcement Removal Operations.
American Thinker: Trump Was Right About Mexico – The narco-state runs deep in Mexico, and now it’s obvious. – Who knew that beautiful Puerto Vallarta would put the cartels on the front pages in Mexico? – “El Mencho,” or the big narco in the middle of this, is the poster child for chaotic borders and sanctuary cities. – Here is some information about how he rose to the top of one of the country’s most powerful cartels…
American Thinker: When Capitalism Lost Its Way – The productive side of the economy does not require newly created money to function. – It requires signal integrity and the ability to distinguish between viable and nonviable uses of capital. – Quantitative Easing overrides that distinction. – Anyone who has had to deploy capital in real time understands this instinctively…
American Thinker: Donald Trump Is A Disruptive Reformer – He is not a traditional status quo conservative or liberal, but a force who upends stagnant systems, introduces irreversible shifts in the political marketplace, and delivers lasting transformation even when the immediate outcome appears mixed, contested, or even initially unsuccessful…
American Thinker: Why All the Jew-Hatred? – People and pundits and politicians and even countries worldwide have revealed to the entire world how invested emotionally they are in the historically incurable, 5,000 years, anyone? – It is interesting that most people who hate Jews and Israel have never met a Jew or been to Israel. – Because They Are Emotionally Invested…
Liberty Daily: A Report Reveals How Much Space Is Still Being Wasted by the Agriculture Department Even After Its “Return to Work” Mandate – The Agriculture Department is still only using 1/3 of the space in its D.C. headquarters. – These other departments also are using little of their office space…
Slay News: CNN’s Data Guru Says The Democrats’ 2028 Lineup Is a ‘Downright Clown Car,’ and ‘It Is a Total Mess’ – Citing early polling data, CNN anchor John Berman noted that Newsom sits at 19%, barely ahead of former Vice President Kamala Harris at 18%. – Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg registers at 13%, while AOC trails at 12%…
Newsmax: Kamala Harris said she has not decided whether to make another bid for the White House, telling podcaster and author Sharon McMahon, “I haven’t decided, I might.” – The brief but pointed statement is likely to intensify speculation about a potential 2028 campaign and keep Harris in conversations about the Democratic Party’s future leadership…
Zero Hedge: Horrific New Data Reveals Thousands Of Children Were Mutilated During The Biden Regime – The “Stop The Harm” database exposed a grim reality! – Between 2019 and 2023, thousands of American children were subjected to life-altering surgeries, hormone treatments, and puberty blockers in the name of transgender ideology. – Here is a breakdown…
Zero Hedge: 20% Of California Home Sales End Up Canceled Due To The Unavailability Of Affordable Insurance – More than a year after infernos tore through Los Angeles County, millions of Californians are suffering through a home-insurance crisis that has rolled on for years with eye-watering rate increases, canceled policies, and rejected claims…
February 24, 2026
Western Journal: Chaos Broke Out at The SOTU After President Trump Asked Everyone in Favor of Putting US Citizens Before Illegals to Rise – Democrats’ refusal to stand during President Donald Trump’s State of the Union on Tuesday extended to a direct question as to whether they cared more about the U.S. citizens they were elected to represent or illegal immigrants…
PJ Media: This SOTU That Lost the Democrats the Midterms – Illegal immigration was one of the defining issues of the 2024 election. – Yet with the whole country watching, Democrats couldn’t bring themselves to affirm that the government’s first job is to protect their own constituents over illegal immigrants. – This wasn’t a political miscalculation; it was a confession…
Western Journal: Schumer’s 7 Second Press Comments After The Iran Briefing – “This is serious!” – “The administration has to make its case to the American people.” – Given the virulent anti-Trump mannerisms that flow from Democrats, seeing a top leader completely drop the “Orange man bad” facade is both jarring and sobering…
Western Journal: Mayor Mamdani Was Filmed Praising a Group of Muslims Who Glorify Killing Christians and Jews – After touting himself as the city’s first Muslim mayor, Mamdani then delivered a Ramadan-friendly plea for the “warmth of collectivism.” – “I ask Allah to send blessings upon Muhammad and the family of Muhammad,” a translated version of the prayer read…
Just The News: The Fani Files reveal that the Georgia prosecutor plotted her Trump case closely with Biden’s DOJ and January 6th committee members – Our legal win provided access to 8,000 pages of documents after extensive open records litigation. – The memos include revelations on how Joe Biden waived Trump’s executive privilege specifically to aid Georgia prosecutors…
American Spectator: Gavin Newsom Will Regret His Book Launch – On Tuesday, Newsom put out his memoir, Young Man in a Hurry. – He is terrified of all of the baggage he is carrying from his past, and so he thought that now, before the election really began, was the time to share all of that baggage with the American public. – Newsom is using up his political capital way too soon…
American Spectator: EPA Overreach Exposed – Trump goes after the climate-industrial complex, reminding Americans that Congress, not bureaucrats, writes the law. – Facts such as these surely suggest the need for greater caution on the part of politicians like Newsom and Al Gore. – Under the Obama and Biden administrations, a series of increasingly restrictive rules regarding motor vehicle and industrial emissions were enacted…
One America News: Judge Tony Graf of the 4th District Court in Provo, Utah, rejected the defense’ bid to disqualify prosecutors in Charlie Kirk murder case – Defense attorneys argued that because Chad Grunander’s daughter was present at Utah Valley University during the Turning Point USA event when Kirk was fatally shot, the entire Utah County Attorney’s Office should be dismissed from the case…
Epoch Times: 5 Things to Watch at Trump’s State of the Union – The address is scheduled for 9 p.m. ET and will be Trump’s second to Congress since returning to office. – ‘It’s going to be a long speech, because we have so much to talk about,’ the president said. – Midterms Messaging – Foreign Policy Questions – Guests in the Gallery – Reaction – Defending the Record – Where to Watch…
USA Facts: The 2026 State of the Union in Numbers – Article II of the Constitution requires that the president periodically update Congress about the “state of the union,” including a budget report, legislative proposals, and national priorities. – We expect positive data like this will be reported tonight…
Washington Free Beacon: New York Times ‘Fact-Checks’ Trump’s State of the Union—Before He Delivers the Address – Progress on inflation, immigration, crime, and jobs are all imaginary, the Times insists – What’s more than slightly exaggerated is any pretension remaining at the Times that the newspaper is nonpartisan rather than totally in the tank for the Democrats…
Breitbart: Homes See Smallest Annual Price Hike Since 2009 – Home prices rose just 1.3% in 2025, the slowest pace of appreciation in over 15 years, according to data released Tuesday by S&P Dow Jones Indices. – This represents a sharp reversal from the Biden-era inflationary housing price surge, when annual price gains regularly exceeded 10% in 2021 and 2022…
Trending Politics: President Trump Scores Momentous Legal Victory – The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals delivered a major win for Trump’s immigration crackdown this week, ruling that the IRS can share certain taxpayer information with the Department of Homeland Security to help identify and deport illegal immigrants…
Breitbart: NPR, a far-left propaganda outlet, decided that the day of President Trump’s State of the Union was a good day to drop an Epstein hoax on him. – And on and on it goes, but only at the bottom of the article do they admit FBI agents noted the picture they referenced was a “widely distributed photograph” of Epstein with Trump…
Geller Report: After Keir Starmer stabbed the United States in the back by declaring that the US could not launch air strikes against Iran from the UK or Diego Garcia, Greece stepped in and stepped up to help with basing for an Iran strike. – Greece offered its support for the US, as US F-16 and F-22 fighters, as well as A-10s and other aircraft, are now deployed on Crete’s Souda Bay base in the Mediterranean.
Zero Hedge: Panama published a Supreme Court decision, issued in late January, that voided key port operations held by Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison. – The ruling stated that the Panama Maritime Authority will occupy both ports for “reasons of urgent social interest” and take control of all cranes, vehicles, computer systems, and software.
Discern Money: Netflix Plays With Fire by Backing Susan Rice as Investors Flee – Rice’s rhetoric plays very differently from a standard partisan jab. – She framed her position as a warning that media companies, law firms, universities, and corporate interests that sided with Trump for short-term gain will be “held accountable” when Democrats regain power…
Breitbart: Senate Battleground Voters Are Less Likely to Back Democrat Candidates that Shut Down DHS Funding – Plymouth Union Public Research’s survey of swing state voters in George, North Carolina, Ohio, and Texas found that, although the current environment favors Democrats, the Democrat shutdown of DHS could “backfire significantly and lead to an erosion of their support.”
New York Post: ‘The Mayor Set The Tone’ – Mamdani is blasted after an unruly mob launched a ‘disgusting’ snowball attack on NYPD officers – Agitators hurled huge chunks of snow at police in Manhattan’s Washington Square Park on Monday afternoon. – Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and ex-Mayor Eric Adams quickly pointed the finger at Mamdani for his history of anti-police rhetoric…
Gateway Pundit: Federal Authorities Have Arrested The Individual Accused of An Attempted Arson Attack on a DHS/ICE Office in Idaho After Ambulance Ramming – 43-year-old Sarah Elizabeth George of Boise was taken into custody Monday evening after Meridian Police, the FBI, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives executed a search warrant at her Boise residence…
Washington Free Beacon: The Marxist-Leninist Group That Organized Anti-Israel Encampments Now Teaches High School Students To Walk Out of Class To Protest ICE – The Party for Socialism and Liberation held a webinar for Georgia high school students, offering to connect those arrested with bail funds…
Gatestone Institute: China’s Biological Weapons Labs in America – A Declaration of Arrest Report, issued by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department in connection with the detention of Ori Solomon on January 31, states that there is a “deeper conspiracy” between an illegal biological lab in Reedley, California, and a residence containing apparently dangerous substances in Nevada…
American Thinker: Is Time Running Out For Our Democracy ‘Experiment?’ – The communist Chinese have had their eye on us for a long time, and their plans are coming to fruition. – The WEF doesn’t care whether the West “wins” or “loses” to the CCP. – Those globalists will realize their dreams of control regardless (and, more likely, if the CCP overcomes the USA). – And the U.N. doesn’t care much, either…
American Thinker: Why Democrats fight so hard for their illegals – At first, some of us wondered why Somalis (for instance) were being dumped, en masse, in places like Minneapolis or Portland, Maine, but now we know why. – You almost have to admire it, it’s so cynically perfect. – They needed warm bodies for votes (and money-laundering)…
American Thinker: The Trump Administration Is Looking At Excluding Noncitizens In The Next Census – Today’s apportionment rules effectively reward a dysfunctional immigration system.- The Census is more than an administrative headcount; it is the key input for congressional apportionment and, by extension, the Electoral College, and also drives the allocation of vast federal resources…
American Thinker: With Liberalism, Anything Goes – When the “rule of law” is applied by amoral men and women in power, it, in one way or another, becomes a virtual rule of “might makes right.” – This utter indifference to morality generates misery, not well-being for the people affected. – Self-certified “authorities” have a long history of meddling with reality…
American Thinker: What Happened to Australia? – Yet another English-speaking country is exposed to blatant expressions of antisemitism, civilizational anxiety, and the prospect of fragmentation. – When geopolitical struggles in the Middle East are reenacted on Australian streets with uncompromising fervor, it raises questions about the depth of civic integration…
Breitbart: Trans Shooters Commit ‘Disproportionate Shares of Mass Public and Active Shooting Attacks’ – Crime Prevention Research Center studied data from 2018 to 2024, and found that attacks by transgender shooters were “at least 12 times their share of the population” in 2024. – They noted that other studies did not “adjust for transgender individuals’ share of the population.”…
American Thinker: The Taliban passed a new law establishing ‘humane’ parameters for wife-beating. – The law notes that a husband may strike his wife freely, but only provided the violence does not leave visible bone fractures or open wounds, with emphasis on visible. – Talk about progress!…
American Thinker: Who Really Pays Import Tariffs? – To be honest, we must acknowledge that the importer pays all the costs of importing foreign products. – There are exceptions, as when importers buy on a “delivered” basis (known as DDP), either directly from the foreign vendor or through a middleman who may pay the import clearance costs for them. – Ultimately, just as with every tax, the buyer pays whatever is not absorbed earlier in the chain of importation…
American Thinker: Mass Psychosis And Left-Wing Groupthink – Real truth doesn’t need a shield from questions, only mass psychosis does. – Joost Meerloo was a Dutch-American M.D. and psychoanalyst. – In his 1961 classic, The Rape of the Mind: The Psychology of Thought Control, Menticide, and Brainwashing, he laid out how mass delusions can be engineered on purpose…
Trending Politics: A Democrat’s Anti-Trump SOTU Stunt Backfired – California Representative Ro Khanna announced Haley Robson as his guest for President Trump’s address, a selection already fueling chatter on Capitol Hill. – Robson has publicly described herself as a former teenage “recruiter” for Jeffrey Epstein and later shared her story in Netflix’s “Jeffrey Epstein, Filthy Rich.”…
California Globe: Governor Newsom Is Facing Calls to Resign Over His Release of A ‘Monster’ Convicted Serial Child Abuser – Thousands of California’s convicted pedophiles have been released from prison. – David Funston terrorized Sacramento neighborhoods in 1995. – Sheriff Cooper said Funston is 64 years old; Cooper is 62, and in no way “elderly.”
Slay News: California Governor Newsom announced the release of $35 million in taxpayer funds to support illegal aliens with “free” handouts. – The funds will go toward “philanthropic partners” to provide illegals with “free” food assistance and other resources. – The funds were previously set aside by the Democrat-controlled legislature.
Epoch Times: Savannah Guthrie Is Offering A $1 Million Reward for Information on Mother’s Disappearance – The reward is being offered in conjunction with the FBI’s $100,000 reward, the bureau says. – “We still believe in a miracle and that she can come home.” – “We also know she may be lost.” – “She may already be gone.”…
Western Journal: The office of Washington, D.C., U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro has decided against pursuing a criminal case against Senators Mark Kelly of Arizona, Elissa Slotkin of Michigan, and other members of the so-called “Seditious Six.” – It would have to make a second attempt to win a grand jury indictment to proceed with the case has evidently declined to do so…
February 23, 2026
Washington Free Beacon: Iran Producing Ballistic Missiles with ‘Chemical and Biological’ Warheads – Israel’s defense establishment is ‘providing targets and discussing the different capabilities that need to be dealt with’ in a potential strike. – “This is why we want to be sure any attack on this regime assures these capabilities are dealt with,” according to Israeli military adviser Amir Avivi…
Daily Caller: President Trump was the target of a third assassination attempt Sunday when an armed intruder entered his Mar-a-Lago residence. – The left-wing media’s rapid dismissal of the story exposes a further desire to prevent any narrative that might humanize Trump or Republicans. – By Monday morning, the story had all but vanished from the headlines…
Gateway Pundit: CNN’s Fareed Zakaria recently had a moment of clarity, admitting that one-party rule by the far left is ruining American cities. – He devoted an entire monologue to it and sounded more like someone on FOX News than CNN. – He kicked it off by focusing on Zohran Mamdani, but eventually got around to mentioning Chicago and Los Angeles as examples as well…
American Spectator: Meet Neppo Marx, the Democrats’ Great White 2028 Hope – Gavin Newsom’s latest slapstick comedy act. It’s like the Marx Brothers are reborn, except there’s only him, and he’s Neppo. – Given his weird string of self-disqualifying statements, he probably wouldn’t have made it in politics beyond a city council or county commission somewhere. – It helps to come from big money and big connections…
Epoch Times: Early Tax Refunds Are Showing a 14% Increase, The IRS Says. – The average amount increased from $2,169 last year to $2,476 as of February 13, 2026, the agency says, with more returns expected to increase the final figure…
Trending Politics: RINOs Panic As An Establishment Senator Faces An Uphill Primary Battle – Senator John Cornyn finds himself locked in a competitive three-way battle against Texas AG Ken Paxton and Representative Wesley Hunt.- With no candidate currently polling above 50%, most analysts expect the March 3 primary to head to a May 26 runoff…
Washington Examiner: FedEx sues the Trump administration for a tariff refund following the Supreme Court decision – FedEx wants a complete refund, with interest, arguing it should be awarded for the financial losses it incurred. – FedEx did not specify the amount of money lost over the past year due to the trade duties…
Washington Examiner: House Speaker Mike Johnson tempered expectations that Congress would step in to codify President Trump‘s tariffs after the Supreme Court decision on Friday. – Johnson said he thinks it would be difficult to do, as the speaker navigates a razor-thin majority, and several House Republicans already proved they will vote with Democrats to repeal some of Trump’s tariffs…
Daily Caller: The potent nor’easter that’s currently hammering the Northeast region has officially developed into a bomb cyclone after meeting the meteorological criteria. – In terms of weather impacts, a nor’easter organizing into a bomb cyclone is a life-threatening escalation. – At this time, there are more than 200,000 power outages in the Northeast due to Winter Storm Hernando.
Just The News: The State Department ordered non-emergency personnel to evacuate the U.S. embassy in Beirut, Lebanon. – But the department did not provide details for the reason behind the evacuation. – The order comes as President Trump has ordered a large buildup of U.S. military forces in the Middle East and made threats against the Iranian regime amid nuclear talks.
Breitbart: President Trump warned Monday that countries attempting to exploit the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling to escape trade agreements will face steeper tariffs than those they originally negotiated with his administration. – The legal setback has emboldened U.S. trading partners to reconsider agreements they negotiated while facing Trump’s original tariff threat…
Western Journal: Trump Called the US Men’s Hockey Team After Their Historic Win and Made an Offer They Couldn’t Refuse – Now they’re headed to the State of the Union address and the White House this coming week. – While Jack Hughes may have been the eventual hero for scoring the winning goal, the real MVP of the day was goalie Connor Hellebuyck, blocking 41 of 42 Canadian shots on his way to gold…
Breitbart: President Trump declared February 22 “Angel Family Day” as he honored families on Monday who lost loved ones to illegal alien crime. – His declaration honors two survivors and 62 individuals killed by illegals, among them Laken Riley, the young nursing student who was attacked and killed during a morning jog on the University of Georgia campus…
Daily Caller: White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and other White House staffers slammed CNN and MSNOW on Monday for not airing an event honoring families who lost loved ones in crimes committed by illegal immigrants. – Trump declared Feb. 23 “Angel Families Day”…
American Thinker: Iran’s Tragic Illusion of Victory – Iran is encircled, yet its mullahs cannot accept this reality. – They are witnessing an underlying conflict between modern rationalism and effective medievalism. – Russia and China are not going to rescue Iran, as the payoff doesn’t pass muster, as they have other priorities. – Nature itself will root things out as a matter of adaptation and survival…
Gatestone Institute: Who Will Become the Biggest Beneficiary of the Billions of Dollars About To Be Invested in the Gaza Strip? – The Terrorist Group Hamas – “There is a prevailing sense within the committee and other parties that Hamas is determined, by all means, to keep its members within the new administrative framework overseeing the Gaza Strip.”
American Thinker: Joshua Harris’s Gigantic Optics Failure In Baghdad – Our interim US chargé d’affaires’ very friendly greeting of Aqeel Mefeten, followed by sitting next to him and visibly smiling during the soccer match. – This episode comes at a sensitive moment in US–Iraq–Iran relations. For that reason, the administration should move decisively to replace Harris and restore clarity to the American diplomatic posture in Baghdad…
Geller Report: Muslim Children In Philadelphia Sing About Chopping Off Heads and Martyrdom – “We will chop off their heads, liberate the Al-Aqsa Mosque, and lead the army of Allah, fulfilling His promise, and we will subject them to eternal torture, as the blood of martyrs protects us.” – Isn’t ‘peaceful’ Islam beautiful?. – And then there are these…
Daily Caller: Since 2017, at least 14 U.S. defense research projects supported by IARPA have included investigators simultaneously affiliated with Chinese national laboratories, state surveillance entities, military units, and nuclear weapons development institutions. – Such ties to adversarial nations, like China, should be prohibited from collaborating on U.S. intelligence and defense research…
American Thinker: The Supreme Court’s Political Attack Masquerading as a Judicial Decision – When SCOTUS goes against all precedent to apply an inapplicable judicial standard to a case, hamstringing the president, that’s political. – Strictly applying the major questions doctrine in the context of foreign affairs will be costly in the long run, but will have minimal impact on Trump’s Presidency…
American Thinker: China’s ‘Magic Weapon’ Reaches Deep Into America and the West – China has seeded the West with thousands of agents pushing propaganda, engaging in espionage, fomenting protests, and silencing domestic dissent. – A 2024 report from the House China Select Committee notes that United Front work is a distinct combination of “engagement, influence activities, and intelligence operations.”…
Western Journal: Trump’s ICE Built A Nationwide Police Alliance Right Under The Democrats’ Noses: – ICE dramatically expanded a little-known program allowing local law enforcement to assist deportation operations even in liberal states, documents show. – Since 2019, more than 1,350 local agencies have penned agreements with ICE, including 68 from Democrat states and 88 in swing states…
Liberty Daily: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Is Accused of Stonewalling A Key Probe as Somali Fraud Sweeps His State – Walz’s administration is actively stonewalling a congressional probe into welfare fraud. – Walz’s staff has not turned over documents the committee subpoenaed for in September of 2024 concerning fraud amid a scandal over Feeding Our Future, a Somali-led nonprofit that defrauded the government…
American Thinker: Obama’s Consumer Financial ‘Protection’ Bureau Is Costing Us, BIG Time – According to the February 17th report from the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers, the “improperly named” Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has imposed a total net cost to U.S. consumers of between $237 billion and $369 billion from 2011 through 2024, measured in 2025 dollars…
Zero Hedge: U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon on Monday barred the release of former special counsel Jack Smith’s report on the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case. – Cannon said that Smith wrongly forged ahead with investigating Trump and others for allegedly violating federal law by gathering and retaining sensitive documents even after she ruled his appointment was unconstitutional and threw out the case…
New York Post: The infamous photo of ex-Prince Andrew after his arrest that was hung in the Louvre by activists stunned visitors. – Underneath was a title card that read “He’s Sweating Now.” – The three-word caption refers to the former prince’s claim in an interview that he cannot sweat due to a medical condition…
Townhall: Gavin Newsom’s Attempt to Connect With Black Voters Was Incredibly Racist – Over the weekend, Trailing Kamala in the polls, Newsom was in Georgia speaking to a crowd of Black voters, where he had his own Joe Biden-type of moment, telling the crowd he’s just like them: unable to read and with a low SAT score…
California Globe: San Diego Superior Court Judge Matthew Braner Forces Children’s Hospital to Continue Trans Care With A Temporary Restraining Order – This is a battle that pits state ideology against common-sense child protection, and the potential loss of federal funding. – As previously reported, California AG Bonta filed suit against Rady Children’s on January 30, 2026…
Geller Report: The Minnesota State Legislature is in session and is considering a bill to age-restrict access to pornography. – However, State Representative Leigh Finke, a transgender Democrat, argued in committee that restricting access to pornography would limit kids’ ability to get educated about gender issues if they are queer…
Slay News: A chilling email exchange has emerged from the latest Jeffrey Epstein files release in which the convicted predator gloats about trafficking children to his private island to be abused. – These emails are raising fresh alarm as they show Epstein proudly boasting about trafficking and raping children on Little Saint James, his private “Pedophile Island” in the Caribbean.
California Globe: Governor Newsom Pardoned A Convicted Attempted Murder Illegal Alien and Shielded Him From Deportation – The Cambodian national and illegal alien was convicted of attempted murder and assault with a firearm – Since January 2026, sanctuary policies under Newsom have led to the release of 4,561 criminal illegal aliens into California communities…
The Federalist: California Democrats held their annual convention over the weekend. – There was plenty to talk about. – But instead, they climbed out of their “Clown Car” and didn’t talk about any of it. – So here’s what they did talk about, and yes, there is vulgarity in this short clip, as the mere appearance of Far-Left Katie Porter should serve as a fair warning…
Slay News: Trump’s Department of Labor Has Deployed A ‘Strike Team’ to California As $ Billions in Taxpayer Fraud Emerges – The move comes after California borrowed $21 billion in federal taxpayer funds to sustain its unemployment system. – California received approximately $290 billion in pandemic relief funds, but despite that influx, the state’s unemployment insurance trust fund was depleted…
Slay News: Illinois Agencies Have Blocked FOIA Requests for Chicago’s Obama Presidential Center Tax Dollar Spending – Public infrastructure spending on the Chicago structure has risen significantly beyond initial projections, and not a single government agency has provided a comprehensive accounting of how taxpayer dollars were spent…
Zero Hedge: As US carriers deploy in the Mideast region and with tense nuclear talks inching forward in Geneva, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is reportedly taking Washington’s threats of assassination very seriously. – According to the NYT, Khamenei quietly established detailed succession plans and emergency chains of command in the event he, or other top regime figures, are killed…
Zero Hedge: Iran Strike Debate Erupts As Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine Allegedly Resists On An Iran Attack and Trump Fires Back – According to the WSJ, Caine raised five relevant issues regarding casualties that included exhaustion of stockpiles and stretching the military thin. – Within hours after the WSJ published their report, President Trump slammed it as fake news…
February 22, 2026
General Michael T. Flynn: A Decision Which Could Change Our World – President Trump has not made a final decision on invading Iran, so I want to offer ten questions in the hope they will help him decide. – 1. Do we have the legal justification to go to war under the historically understood standards? – 2. Has the war been authorized? under Article I of the Constitution?…
Washington Free Beacon: Anti-Regime Protests Reignite in Iran as Trump Prepares Strike Options Targeting Islamic Republic Officials. – The protests, which erupted as students returned to campus for the first time since the regime killed more than 20,000 demonstrators in January, quickly turned violent when regime security forces and government allies attacked the crowd…
American Spectator: The Board of Peace and the Illusion of Gaza – $Billions have been pledged, and troops promised, but without disarming Hamas, reconstruction is pure fantasy. – Hamas appears to be violating the agreement in at least two important ways. – First, Hamas is not disarming. – Second, Hamas is trying, so far successfully, to reassert its control over the Gaza Strip…
American Thinker: A Cartel kingpin Was Taken Out An All Hell Broke Out In Mexico, Amid Shouts of ‘Viva Trump.’ – My source in Mexico right now tells me there are shouts of ‘Viva Trump’ across Mexico in ferocious approval of President Trump’s pressure on this cowardly Mexican government to force them to take action against these ruthless, brutal, criminals, rubbing them out…
Trending Politics: The Latest Would-Be Trump Assassin Was Obsessed With False Allegations In The ‘Epstein Files’ – The shooter’s family had reported him missing the day before the shooting. – Reportedly, 21-year-old Austin Tucker Martin was obsessed with conspiracies surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein investigation that thoroughly debunked allegations that Trump was involved with Epstein’s crimes…
American Spectator: Who Cares If Democrats Boycott Trump’s State of The Union? – Whether they sit in silence or grandstand outside, the President’s address will go on without them. – Several Democrats plan to participate in competing public events during the speech. – And to top things off, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger will recite the Democrats’ response after Trump concludes his remarks…
American Thinker: The time To End The Filibuster Is NOW! – There’s still time to do it with minimal risk to the conservative movement. – Ending the filibuster in February 2026 would give Republicans eight months to pass critical legislation promised to the American people, which could greatly enhance their prospects in the mid-term elections…
Red State: The LAFD’s Secret Plan to Protect Karen Bass and the Department From Fire Report Fallout – The 13-page memo on LAFD letterhead aimed to shape media coverage of the Palisades fire after-action report. – The memo detailed plans to protect Mayor Karen Bass and others from “reputational harm” in connection with the city’s handling of the catastrophic blaze…
American Thinker: Democrat gubernatorial election-rigging in California is starting to backfire on them – Spiders caught in a web of their own making. – California Democrat Party leaders, liberal activists, and loyal power brokers are openly expressing fear that their crowded field of gubernatorial candidates may splinter the vote and open the door to a surprise Republican victory in November…
Western Journal: Stephen A. Smith’s Blistering Answer to Which Current Contenders Can Beat Vance and Rubio in 2028 – Short Answer: ‘Not a Damn Soul.’ – Smith has been getting more and more involved with political discourse lately and seems all but assured to at least attempt a run in the 2028 presidential election…
Western Journal: An Armed Man Was Shot And Killed While Breaking Into Mar-A-Lago Carrying A Fuel Can And Shotgun – The incident took place at about 1:30 a.m. – Secret Service agents and a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office deputy shot the man. – Trump was not there at the time. – He was hosting a meeting of the nation’s governors at the White House.
Daily Wire: LIVE UPDATES: Anti-Regime Protests Resume In Iran Amid U.S. Military Buildup – President Trump is curious why Iran hasn’t yet “capitulated,” Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said Sunday. – Students at Amir Kabir University in Tehran resisted an attempt by Basij members to stop their rally against the Islamic Republic on Sunday…
Slay News: A Public-Funded German Broadcaster Used A Fake AI-Generated Video of ICE Arresting Women and Children for an Anti-Trump Report. – The February 15 segment triggered immediate backlash on social media after viewers spotted an OpenAI “Sora” watermark embedded at the end of the footage, making it unmistakably clear that the scenes were synthetic…
Slay News: Google Sounds An Alarm, Warning That The U.S Defense Industrial Base Is Under Sustained Cyber Assault from China, Russia, and North Korea – The new report from Google Threat Intelligence found that the U.S. defense industrial base, the vast network of public and private entities that develop and maintain military weapons systems, has been targeted in recent months…
American Thinker: SCOTUS Ruled The IEEPA Cannot Be Used For Tariffs – Is the decision momentous or of little consequence? – Plan B, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent quickly announced that the administration was prepared for this eventuality and would be leveraging Section 232 and Section 301 tariff authorities that have been validated through thousands of legal challenges.
American Thinker: Vice President Vance’s recent visit to Armenia and Azerbaijan was more than diplomatic choreography. – It was a strategic re-entry into a region Washington neglected for too long, and one that now sits squarely inside the map of great-power competition. – Trade routes always shape influence. – Whoever helps build the corridor often shapes its political orientation.
Resist The Mainstream: Bill and Hillary Clinton will be deposed next week in connection with the House Oversight Committee’s probe into Jeffrey Epstein. – The depositions will take place in Chappaqua, New York, where the Clintons reside, rather than in Washington, D.C. – Hillary is scheduled to testify under oath on Feb. 26th, with Bill set to appear on Feb. 27th.
American Thinker: NASA Admits It Nearly Killed Two Astronauts – Elon Musk can do its job more cheaply, reliably, and safely. – NASA admitted only to some vague “thruster problems” and eventually sent the capsule back to Earth empty out of an abundance of caution.- Now we’re learning they came within a hairsbreadth of being lost in space, and the Boeing capsule has not flown again and likely won’t…
American Thinker: The Return Of The Reds – Is it the 1950s all over again! – The House Un-American Activities Committee interrogated large numbers of people, leading to blacklists that destroyed careers in entertainment and academia. – Fast-forward to the 2020s. – Rather than fearing covert communist infiltration, voters have increasingly embraced politicians who openly identify with Marxist Socialist principles…
American Thinker: The Obama Monument Gets Uglier -And taxpayers are indeed paying for it. – Now they’ve put Obama’s words on one quarter of each of two sides of the squat brutalist cement edifice, with the letters all jammed together as if to ersatz-imitate immortal hieroglyphics and are nearly impossible to read. – And things get worse when details about its financing come out…
Breitbart: NYC Democrats Require ID to Shovel Snow But Oppose It for Voting – The NYC Department of Sanitation’s website features a page where residents can apply to become paid “Emergency Snow Shovelers” as a winter storm bears down on the area. – However, the page said applicants must present two photos, “Two original forms of ID, plus copies,” and their Social Security card.
February 21, 2026
Red State: POTUS and FLOTUS Attended The White House Governors Dinner, But Note Who Didn’t Show Up – Reporters on the scene noted that no Democrats appear to be in attendance. – The people who were there, however, seemed to be getting on just fine without them. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth opened the ceremonies…
One America News: President Trump announced he is raising the existing 10% global tariff to 15% to make up for the Supreme Court ruling that blocked other tariffs. – “During the next short number of months, the Trump Administration will determine and issue the new and legally permissible Tariffs, which will continue our extraordinarily successful process of Making America Great Again,” he explained. “GREATER THAN EVER BEFORE!!!”
Gateway Pundit: Former VP Mike Pence just reminded the MAGA movement what a duplicitous traitor he is, and always has been. – Following the recent Supreme Court Ruling on Tariffs, Pence took to the X platform to celebrate the decision: “Today’s 6-3 ruling by the Supreme Court is a Victory for the American People and a Win for the Separation of Powers enshrined in the Constitution.”…
One America News: President Trump Will Visit China In Late March – The White House confirmed the meeting on Friday, stating President Trump’s meeting has long been expected and is set to focus on an extension to the Sino-American trade truce, which has kept both countries from further raising tariffs…
Discern Report: California Taxpayers Have Been Funding the Protests Against Them and the Amount Is Shocking – New research published Friday reveals that California’s state government has funneled more than $115 million in taxpayer dollars to the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles…
Sharyl Attkisson: Senator Marsha Blackburn sent a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook, pressing him on reporting that Apple News has systematically suppressed news articles from right-leaning publications while amplifying articles from left-leaning publications. – Blackburn requested all internal data on the distribution of stories from outlets across the political spectrum featured on the platform over the last year.
Just The News: House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan suggests Minnesota officials ‘assisted’ in billions of welfare fraud – The Trump administration called widespread welfare fraud in Minnesota “the single greatest theft of taxpayer dollars through welfare fraud in American history.” – “They knew there was fraud because whistleblowers came forward, and they just ignored it.”
Victor Davis Hanson: The Current Version Of The Democrat Socialist Party Is a ‘Graveyard of Bad Ideas’ – But before we write off the Republicans, and I’m very confident, I think they’re gonna do well in the midterms, for reasons I’ve outlined before. – But how can some people actually want the alternative?
American Spectator: The Virus in the Faculty Lounge – Woke Intersectionalism and the assault on merit, family, and the West. – The woke virus is now widespread, doing its best to break down Western civilization into a constant war of groups exclusively identified by inherited and unchangeable traits. – This new cultural acceptance of this identitarianism is a new form of tribalism…
Geller Report: Tehran Students Take to the Streets in Escalating Anti-Regime Protests. – Massive student crowds are openly denouncing leftism and chanting “Javid Shah,” signaling a dramatic ideological turn. – When their intellectual youth explicitly rejects the clerical regime and invokes Iran’s pre-revolutionary past, it reshapes the political landscape and is a profound evolution…
Geller Report: Iran regime forces are gang-raping imprisoned female protesters and then cutting out their uteruses to cover up the horrific torture. – This is not new. – During the last freedom uprising quashed by Obama in support of the mullahs, women (and men) were raped to death en masse in Iran’s notorious prisons, most notably Evin, as the world feigned ignorance…
Breitbart: Ukrainian drones struck an industrial site deep inside Russia on Saturday, which a Russian news channel said was a key state-owned missile factory. – The attack took place in Russia’s Udmurt Republic, leaving 11 hurt, three of whom were hospitalized, according to a Telegram post by Sergei Bagin, the local health minister…
American Thinker: California Dreamin’ – Newsom Turned His State’s Wreckage into Stepping Stones – At some point, its voters might pose a truly radical question: What if leadership isn’t meant to work like a hot-air balloon ride, scenic for the pilot, but utterly untethered to reality? – Radio host Larry Elder once summed up Newsom’s career in four succinct words: He keeps failing upward…
American Thinker: One Chip To Rule Them All – Digital IDs offer undeniable benefits, but they come with risks that strike at the heart of conservative values: privacy, individual autonomy, and skepticism of centralized authority. – A digital ID system gives the government unprecedented visibility, enabling tracking, profiling, and monitoring on an unprecedented scale…
American Thinker: Transgenderism And The Perils of Pretending – Since humans first set foot on earth, there have been only men and women. – The modern Democrat party, however, is the party of make-believe, and all to garner votes.- These poor souls have been bamboozled into thinking pills and scalpels could somehow make them into what they’re not…
Zero Hedge: John Cleese Declares “I’m Afraid They Are Going To Have To Arrest Me” – In a recent interview, Cleese observed that the government’s new speech standards would classify many citizens, including himself, as presumptive criminals for criticizing certain policies. – ”As I am an Islam sceptic, I’m now worried that the Labour government may categorize me as a terrorist…”
Brownstone Institute: What the Polls Say about the Pharmaceutical Industry and Vaccines – Gallup has measured confidence in the industry for a quarter of a century, and it has only fallen. – It now rates second-to-last of 25 industries, with only 28% expressing some confidence, just above the government. – Then there’s the question regarding childhood vaccines…
Powerline: The Week In Pictures, Game of Stones Edition – It was a big week in the news. – Marco Rubio went to Munich and mounted an eloquent defense of Western civilization, while Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tagged along and proved herself not very bright for a cocktail waitress…
February 20, 2026
Breitbart: U.S. military planning for potential strikes on Iran has entered what officials describe as an “advanced” phase. – Options are reportedly expanding beyond nuclear and missile infrastructure to include targeted decapitation strikes against senior regime figures. – President Trump is said to be able to make a strike decision “at any moment.”…
The War Zone: F-16s Heading To Middle East Equipped With Angry Kitten Electronic Warfare Pods – The Angry Kitten pods provide the fourth-generation fighters often tasked with the Wild Weasel missions much-needed extra protection. – The new electronic warfare system helps defend against anti-air threats…
Gateway Pundit: Mitch McConnell Blocks Save Act from Being Brought to a Vote on the Senate Floor – McConnell is 84 and is failing fast. He has no idea what is going on. – But he does know he hates Trump, as do his handlers, and that keeps him getting out of bed in the morning to screw the people of Kentucky and the US…
Townhall: Susan Rice’s Terrifying Vow If Democrats Take Back Power – Rice, “If these corporations think that the Democrats are going to play by the old rules…they’ve got another thing coming.” – “There will be an accountability agenda.” – “This is not going to be an instance of forgive and forget.” “Democrats will punish those who ‘bent the knee’ to President Trump.”
Western Journal: An FCC regulation effectively defined by Democrats and was used by a Democrat to platform a white Democrat over a black Democrat is now bemoaned by Democrats because of, YES, Donald Trump. – In the wake of the Stephen Colbert/James Talarico pseudo-scandal, The Hollywood Reporter is bemoaning the disappearances by political candidates on daytime and late-night talk shows…
Gateway Pundit: IT WAS ALL A SETUP – FBI Internal Emails Reveal That The Biden White House Coordinated with The DOJ on The Mar-a-Lago Raid – More than 3 dozen machine-gun-toting agents descended on Mar-a-Lago in August 2022. – Court documents revealed that Biden’s FBI authorized the use of deadly force during their raid…
National Pulse: A GOP Lawmaker Demands Congress Codify Trump Tariffs To Reverse SCOTUS Decision. – Senator Bernie Moreno, “This betrayal must be reversed, and Republicans must get to work immediately on a reconciliation bill to codify the tariffs that had made our country the hottest country on earth!”
Daily Caller: Jasmine Crockett Drops Race Card On Liberals – During remarks at a campaign event in Richardson, Texas, Crockett said that she was campaigning on her “credentials,” before claiming liberals were attacking her because she is a black woman. – “The thing that’s not normal is for me to be attacked from the left.”…
Western Journal: A Gargantuan Bomb Was Found at a DHS Office in Idaho – An Ambulance Was Stolen, Packed with Gasoline Cans, and Was Almost Ready to Detonate – At about 12:30 a.m., the attacker rammed the vehicle into the building, smashing through glass doors and coming to a halt in the lobby. – The driver tried to ignite it “before being scared off by responding agencies.”
American Spectator: Seven Women Who Will Haunt Gavin Newsom’s Presidential Campaign – These women from his romantic past do not make him look good. – 1. Kelley Phleger, Gordon Getty’s pseudo-daughter. – 2. Pop Star Jewel dated him because he was the personification of San Francisco’s elite. – 3. Kimberly Guilfoyle, a prominent member of society. – 4. Ruby Rippey-Tourk, Oh dear, this is a bad one. – 5. Sofia Milos…
One America News: In a stunning reversal, California Governor Newsom and state officials have agreed to enforce longstanding federal regulations requiring commercial drivers to demonstrate English-language proficiency. – The requirement applies exclusively to commercial drivers who hold a CDL. It does not affect standard Class C licenses used for regular passenger vehicles…
Post Millennial: A new bombshell report from the WSJ revealed that employees at OpenAI flagged the ChatGPT writings and queries of Canadian ice rink trans school shooter Jesse Van Rootselaar and wanted to alert Canadian authorities, but management said no. – Van Rootselaar described scenarios involving gun violence over the course of several days…
Epoch Times: The Supreme Court held on Feb. 20 that some of President Trump’s tariffs exceeded an emergency powers law passed by Congress. – This decision could have major implications for the nation’s economy. – Trump’s tariffs have targeted a broad range of activities, but the ones in this case focused on combating drug trafficking and correcting trade imbalances with other countries.
Epoch Times: President Trump to Impose 10% Global Tariffs Under Other Authority After Supreme Court Ruling – Trump, “The good news is that there are methods, practices, statutes, and authorities, as recognized by the entire court in this terrible decision, and also recognized by Congress, which they refer to, that are even stronger than the IEEPA tariffs available to me as president of the United States.”
Breitbart: President Trump Held A Press Conference on Supreme Court Ruling on Tariffs – Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Gorsuch and Barrett joined the liberal wing of Sotomayor, Kagan, and Jackson, to rule against the president, with Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, and Brett Kavanaugh dissenting. – Here’s what Trump had to say…
Daily Wire: Justice Kavanaugh Laid Out How Trump Could Recreate Tariffs Through Other Laws – Other federal statutes authorize the President to impose tariffs and might justify most (if not all) of the tariffs at issue in this case, albeit perhaps with a few additional procedural steps that IEEPA, as an emergency statute, does not require.” – Kavanaugh pointed specifically to the Trade Expansion Act of 1962…
Western Journal: Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Issues Blistering Dissent in Tariff Case Following Trump Loss – Thomas insisted that the high court’s majority got it wrong – Assuming one could even imagine a broader delegation of emergency powers, one wonders if human language could express it. – Indeed, both Thomas and Justice Brett Kavanaugh placed proper emphasis on the words “regulate” and “importation.”
Epoch Times: 5 Things to Know About How Supreme Court Ruling Could Shake Up Trump’s Tariffs – The president said he will reimpose new tariffs using other legal authorities available to the executive branch. – 1. Presidential Power: This may affect Trump’s future decisions to use emergency powers for many economic measures. – 2. Government Revenue – 3. Impact on The Markets – 4. Importers and Businesses – 5. ‘America First’ Trade Policy…
Breitbart: The Day Before The SCOTUS Decision, The President Of Georgia’s Full-Line Steel Service Center Said Trump’s Tariffs Saved His Business – Coosa Steel president Andrew Saville said that he began seeing a massive influx of orders for tire racks in July 2025 after the tire rack industry began “really dropping off around 2010.”…
Washington Free Beacon: Iran Is Rebuilding and Fortifying Its Remaining Nuclear Sites To Defend Against A Potential US Strike – The construction projects suggest Tehran has no intention of ending its nuclear program. – The activity around its new Taleghan 2 facility has continued through February, with crews “visibly pouring fresh concrete” around the area and piling soil on top of a structure that likely contains sensitive equipment…
Geller Report: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Blocks The US From Using RAF Bases for Possible Strikes on Iran. – Winston Churchill must be projectile vomiting in his grave. – This is not a minor diplomatic gesture, but rather a civilization-shifting turning point. – Britain’s decision will be debated in terms of strategy, but should also be examined in terms of moral resolve…
Epoch Times: A Virginia County Judge issued an emergency restraining order on Feb. 19, pausing a Democratic-backed referendum to redraw the state’s congressional maps. – Tazewell County Circuit Judge Jack Hurley issued the order following a Feb. 18 motion by the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) that sought to challenge House Bill 1384.
Powerline: Ten Years of Democrats Calling Trump A Racist – Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt was asked, “When does the president believe he has been falsely called a racist?” – Leavitt quickly responded: “You’re kidding, right?” – So, Sasha Stone compiled this 25-minute video of mainstream zombies and Democrat politicians doing what they constantly do…
Breitbart: House Oversight Committee Chairman Representative James Comer, “Given Trump’s tenuous relationship with the Biden DOJ, any ‘dirt’ regarding Trump would have leaked.” – “For all the talk about Donald Trump 25 years ago or around 25 years ago, he threw this guy out of the Mar-a-Lago Club…
Breitbart: Joe Rogan called Democratic Socialist New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani “a fucking psychopath” after examining the details of his recently announced budget proposal for the city. – “He’s a fucking psychopath,” Rogan said of Mamdani, adding, “The amount for migrants is crazy. – There should be zero dollars for illegal immigrants.”…
Geller Report: A Foiled Democrat Terror Attack Plot Against DHS In Idaho – This was not a protest; this was a planned terrorist attack. – Authorities are searching for a suspect who stole an ambulance, loaded it with gas cans, and rammed it into a federal office building housing Department of Homeland Security offices in an attempted arson attack and domestic terrorism incident…
Washington Free Beacon: Inside The Al Jazeera Style Guide, Which Forbids Reporters From Calling ISIS a ‘Terrorist’ Organization – The guide also bans the word ‘Islamist’ and stipulates that Taiwan ‘is not a country.’ – The “2023-2024 Edition” appears to have been updated to reference more recent events such as President Trump’s renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, with the outlet telling reporters to use Gulf of Mexico…
American Thinker: Could The War in Ukraine Go Nuclear? – As the war heads into its fifth year, dangers mount for Europe. – While President Trump wants to end the bloodshed before the violent conflict transforms into something even more catastrophic, too many parties seem committed to ratcheting up the butcher’s bill a while longer…
American Thinker: What’s the Best Course of Action for Iran? – Approaching known terrorists with diplomacy is a fool’s errand. – Citizens, tired of a currency collapse, high inflation, 47 years of repression, etc., have been courageously rioting in the streets. – The government has been brutally putting them down. – Despite our goal to bring the massacre to an end, Iranian leaders insist the talks be limited to but one issue…
American Thinker: Syria officially requests that Germany keep Syrian nationals, because sending them home would make Syria ‘unsafe.’ – Even an Al-Qaeda terrorist doesn’t want these people. – The new Syrian government has made a formal request to Germany, asking the European state to retain all the Syrians they have there, because sending them home would make Syria “unsafe” and invite instability…
Slay News: A buried FBI report released in the latest Epstein Files dump contains horrifying allegations that Ghislaine Maxwell tortured a young child while Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the disgraced former British prince, allegedly stood and watched. – The document, reportedly dated July 2020, was included in materials recently released by the DOJ…
Slay News: New Mexico prosecutors have officially launched a formal investigation into chilling allegations that Jeffrey Epstein murdered two young victims and buried their bodies at his sprawling Zorro Ranch estate. – The bombshell claims surfaced in previously sealed emails included in the latest tranche of Epstein Files released by the DOJ. – This suggests his ranch may have played a far darker role than previously known…
American Thinker: Debunking The Democrats’ Blue Wave Fraud – Their “Blue Wave” was less a tide of progress and more a flood of fraud. What we’re witnessing as a result of the above actions is the MAGA administration diving deep into the controversial dealings of the previous regime, exposing rot at a pace that suggests there’s plenty more…
Slay News: A University of New Hampshire Survey Center Poll Shows AOC, Buttigieg & Newsom With an Early Lead In The 2028 Democrat Presidential Field – If the 2028 nomination contest were held today, 20% would support Buttigieg, with Newsom and AOC tied for second at 15%. – Avoiding direct 2028 speculation, Buttigieg said he would consider what he brings “to the table” regarding a future White House bid…
City Journal: Californication Contaminated Colorado – Migration from California helped turn Colorado from a libertarian reddish state into a solid-blue one, transforming this once-booming state into an economic and demographic laggard. – Recent Census numbers show Colorado losing more than 12,000 residents to other states last year, with population growth being anemic…
American Thinker: Republicans Must Preach The Good News About Trump’s America – The media have been convincing Americans that things are going badly, even though the opposite is true. – It’s up to us to know and speak the truth. – There is a flood of economic good news, such ascooling inflation, record‑high markets, solid earnings, and continued job growth in key sectors, as well as…
American Thinker: A video that’s a metaphor for the decline of the UK and the West – There’s almost no context for the video, but it’s sufficiently clear that there won’t always be an England, and it’s not about race; it’s about culture. – An older white woman tries to get off a bus, only to be utterly defeated by a surge of immigrants streaming onto the bus.
Slay News: Republican Representative Brandon Gill (R-TX) revealed that Congress and federal law enforcement are preparing what he described as a “two-front fight” against organizations accused of funding Antifa-linked activity. – The congressman specifically cited organizations run and funded by billionaire George Soros and his radical family.
California Globe: The Ninth Circuit Blocked California’s Entire ‘No Secret Police Act’ in A Major Win for Trump DOJ – This means Sacramento Democrat politicians cannot enact laws to regulate, harass, or endanger federal officers carrying out their lawful duties. – California’s radical experiment in nullification has failed, yet again.
Daily Wire: ‘Never Forgotten’, Trump Provides $10M To The Devastated East Palestine Community ‘Betrayed’ By Biden – Trump’s move on Thursday came just after the third anniversary of the disaster, which forced some residents of the small Ohio community to leave their homes for months after toxic chemicals leaked into the ground and air.
Resist The Mainstream: 21-year-old Alexander Lamar Banks Jr., Of Delta Township, Michigan, Has Been Charged With First-Degree Murder After Killing a 3-Year-Old by Driving Into The Family, Then Opening Fire on The Adults. – After driving a gray sedan into the family, he exited the vehicle, retrieved a 12-gauge shotgun from a backpack, and fired multiple rounds at the victims…
February 19, 2026
American Spectator: It’s Now or Never in Iran – Because the longer the wait the more likely the Mullahs will rely on China to save them. – America’s current overwhelming air superiority, combined with Israel’s extensive intelligence penetration of Iran, could break the power of its murderous Mullahs and help control the ensuing chaos if an attack is launched before a probable rearming by China.
Just The News: Prosecutors zero in on former CIA Director John Brennan with a secret request for years-old evidence from the U.S. Senate. – The request to the Senate signals a possible longer-term conspiracy case, seeking contacts with the Senate that stretch back nearly a decade. – Is long overdue justice for collusion, false statements, and consequences coming?…
The Blaze: President Trump said that former President Barack Obama revealed classified information when he made comments that appeared to confirm the existence of extraterrestrial aliens. – Obama made the comments during an interview with Bryan Tyler Cohen, and they quickly went viral on social media…
News Max: Trump to Order Release of Government Files on UFOs and UAPs – “Based on the tremendous interest shown, I will be directing the Secretary of War, and other relevant Departments and Agencies, to begin the process of identifying and releasing Government files related to alien and extraterrestrial life, UAPs, and UFOs…
Red State: CBS and NBC Are Caught in A Fake News Narrative About FBI Director Patel’s Trip to Winter Olympics On an FBI Gulfstream – If legacy media “journalists” wonder why many conservatives don’t return their calls or emails, the stories by CBS News and MSNOW about FBI Director Kash Patel’s long ago planned trip to Milan, Italy are a great example to point them to…
Daily Signal: President Trump Removes Barriers to Building Infrastructure – The states opted in to the “FAST-41 process,” syncing state and federal limits to make building faster. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed memorandums of understanding with Permitting Council Executive Director Emily Domenech at the Department of the Interior…
One America News: The City of Malibu is suing both the City of Los Angeles and the State of California, alleging that the catastrophic Palisades Fire was the direct result of systemic negligence. – The lawsuit contends that a critical failure to implement robust fire prevention measures, compounded by a series of operational lapses, allowed the blaze to escalate into the historic disaster…
Western Journal: The Wokesters Have Finally Come for Carrie Underwood – Carrie revealed that the woke idiots in American Idol’s Hollywood audience regularly boo her on account of what they perceive as her support for President Donald Trump, just because she sang at his inauguration. – Aside from that, Underwood has hardly aligned herself with the president…
American Wire News: Dr. Ira Savetsky, a plastic surgeon who trained at NYU Langone Health, offered his apologies for failing to “speak up” after witnessing minor children undergo “irreversible” gender surgeries, before praising President Trump for his clarity on the issue. – Savetsky commented on the culture that dominates elite medical programs, suggesting dissent from the politically correct status quo is not tolerated…
California Globe: The Trump DOJ Moves to End LAUSD’s Outdated Race-Based “Predominantly Hispanic, Black, Asian, and Other Non-Anglo” scheme. – The program labels roughly 90% of LAUSD schools as PHBAO, then punishes schools with higher percentages of White students by giving them larger class sizes, fewer resources, and lower priority for magnet programs…
2026 Winter Olympics Website – Here is the current medal count, by country. – If you click on the country’s name, it shows the events they medaled in. – This table is updated continuously. – Norway, 16 – Italy, 9 – USA, 8 – France, 6 – Netherlands, 6 – Sweden, 6 – Germany, 5 – Austria, 5 – Japan, 5 – Canada, 4 – China, 3 – Austria, 3 – Great Britain, 3 – South Korea, 2…
Daily Wire: President Trump Called Them Terrorists Years Ago And Now The World Stage Is Catching Up – Effective tomorrow, all funds, financial assets, and economic resources belonging to the IRGC within EU member states will be frozen. – The decision follows a preliminary political agreement reached by the Foreign Affairs Council in late January…
Newsmax: President Trump Presses Iran for A Nuclear Deal, Signaling A 10-Day Deadline – Trump warned Iran on Thursday that it must reach a deal over its nuclear program or “bad things” will happen, and appeared to set a 10-day deadline before the U.S. might take action…
Townhall: Lindsey Graham Hints About What The Trump Administration Plans to Do About Iran – According to a top advisor within the Trump administration, the president is losing patience with the Iranian regime, telling Axios that Trump “is getting fed up” and that he believes “there is 90% chance we see kinetic action in the next few weeks.”
American Conservative: The U.S. to Withdraw From Syria – The United States is currently withdrawing roughly 1,000 troops from Syria, ending a decade-long military mission. – The Trump administration concluded a military presence is no longer necessary following the near-total disbandment of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces…
Gatestone Institute: It Is Time To Listen To What Hamas Says in Arabic – Anyone who believes that Hamas would “keep their word” is grotesquely misguided. – Before the Hamas-led October 7, 2023, attack on Israel, many people seemed to believe Hamas when its leaders used to say that they were interested in maintaining their ceasefire with Israel…
National Pulse: President Trump Announces Tariffs Have Slashed The U.S. Trade Deficit by 78%. – Trump, “The United States trade deficit has been reduced by 78 percent because of the tariffs being charged to other companies and countries. It will go into positive territory during this year, for the first time in many decades. Thank you for your attention to this matter!”
Daily Caller: Despite Opposition From The Left, the US Commission of Fine Arts approved the final designs of the White House East Wing Modernization project. – Trump plans to kick off construction in April. – A final vote was not expected until the CFA’s March meeting, but Trump-appointed CFA Chairman Rodney Mims Cook Jr. accelerated the federal design review panel’s approval process…
One America News: President Trump held his first Board of Peace meeting in D.C., calling it ‘one of the most important and consequential things’ he’s done. – The board began as part of the Trump administration’s 20-point peace plan to end the war in Gaza, though his vision for the board is far greater, believing it will help to resolve conflicts around the world…
Daily Wire: Ilhan Omar Calls For Abolishing ICE, Saying DHS ‘Dismantlement’ Is Being Discussed – DHS was created in the wake of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. – DHS employs about 260,000 people. While it was created in response to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, its mission has expanded to include cybersecurity as well as responsibilities related to election integrity.
Resist The Mainstream: A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper intercepted a human-smuggling operation on U.S. 90 in Kinney County, arresting a San Antonio woman and securing the safe recovery of two young children during what began as a routine traffic stop. – The vehicle contained four illegal aliens being transported to stash houses in Texas and Florida…
Breitbart: President Trump said giving away the British Indian Ocean Territory, which contains one of the world’s most valuable military bases, would be a “blight” on Britain that endangers national security and should not be permitted, and Britain should reconsider.- The UK Is Now ‘Pausing For Thought’ on giving away a strategic Indian Ocean Base…
Western Journal: According to multiple reports, the former Prince Andrew has been arrested by authorities in the United Kingdom for his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. – France24 noted that, before the man now known as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was reportedly taken into custody Thursday for suspicion of misconduct in public office…
Slay News: Bill Gates Withdrew From A Major Keynote Appearance At A High-Profile India AI Summit as Epstein Fallout Intensifies – His sudden withdrawal comes as newly released Epstein Files continue exposing links between the convicted sex trafficker and influential political, financial, and technology figures across the world.
Slay News: The UN Declares The Epstein Files Expose ‘Crimes Against Humanity’- In a formal statement, independent UN experts described the alleged conduct revealed in the Epstein documents as potentially meeting the legal threshold for the most serious of international crimes. – The files reveal instances of “sexual slavery, reproductive violence, enforced disappearance, torture, inhuman degrading treatment, and even femicide.”…
Ann Coulter: Without Victory, There Is No Survival – How long will it take for liberal elites to get the message about illegal immigration? – The open borders crowd has two counter-arguments: virtue signaling and lying. – Apparently, it’s especially heinous for ICE to arrest them if they engaged in some “homey” activity, like “taking their dog to the vet,” or “working on their car”…
Center For Immigration Studies: A True Comparison of ICE Arrests Under Trump II and Biden – What CBS News didn’t tell you is that 90.7% of all ‘at-large’ illegal alien arrests in FY 2022 involved those without any criminal histories. – So where was the outrage then? – Two key metrics define DHS’s effectiveness in reducing the population of illegal aliens present in the US…
Victor Davis Hanson: So Why Exactly Did The Democrats Destroy the Border? –Biden’s border chaos wasn’t accidental. – It was a political strategy to reshape America’s electorate and expand left-wing power. – They lie about it, but for years, Democrats and leftists themselves wrote triumphalist books with titles like The Emerging Democratic Majority, and often crowed that “Demography is Destiny.”…
Daily Signal: This Is How Many Guns the Trump Administration Kept From The Mexican Cartels – ATF, announced that since President Donald Trump’s second inauguration in January 2025, it seized 4,359 guns bound for Mexico to be used by cartels and gangs. – It estimates that it kept about 1,600 rounds of ammunition per day away from drug gangs…
Breitbart: Republican California Governor Candidate Chad Bianco Vows to Support ‘Path to Citizenship’ for Illegal Aliens if Elected – During two recent interviews circulating online, Bianco announced his support for providing naturalized American citizenship to millions of illegal aliens in the U.S., so long as they have not been convicted of a crime…
Breitbart: The Hollywood Reporter Accidentally Admits Network Talk Shows Blacklist Conservatives – The news that Republicans are blacklisted from network talk shows, such as The View, Kimmel, Fallon, and Colbert, is something we already knew. What’s fascinating is the lack of self-awareness in this Hollywood Reporter story, an outlet so bubbled it has no idea what it just revealed…
Gateway Pundit: Trump Stunned A White House Crowd With A Major Announcement About Dr. Ben Carson – He revealed that Carson is going to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, an honor he certainly deserves. – You could tell that the crowd approved of this news when Trump told them it was going to happen…
Breitbart: 47 Countries Are Expected to Join The First Trump Board of Peace Meeting In Washington On Thursday – Attendees will include representatives from France, Germany, the UK, and the EU. Also, Argentina, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey. – Canada will attend, nor will BRIC members Brazil, Russia, China, and India…
American Thinker: Trading Cash for a Government Digital Leash, Via Central Bank Digital Currencies. – CBDCs are one of the most significant proposed shifts in modern currency. – Like those ubiquitous pharmaceutical commercials showing joyful scenes before rushing through a litany of terrifying side effects due to the COVID vaccines, the push for CBDCs tends to gloss over their profound risks…
American Thinker: The Many Faces of Hillary Clinton – Is this an issue of multiple personalities, or just your average politician?. – I’ve watched this lady for a long time, and she has taken a lot of positions over the years. – For instance, she once said, “All Americans … are rightly disturbed by the large numbers of illegal aliens entering our country. – The jobs they hold might otherwise be held by citizens or legal immigrants.”
American Thinker: More on that anti-ICE activist who cares nothing about the victims of illegal aliens – A Minnesota sheriff weighs in on what’s happening in his state, who the real victims are, and the impossibility of reasoning with irrational people. – His message is a reminder that, outside of the oppressive weight of Minneapolis, most of Minnesota is still a nice, normal state…
Slay News: A Minnesota Somali daycare operator, Fahima Egeh Mahamud, accused of siphoning millions in taxpayer dollars through fraudulent schemes, was arrested as she attempted to flee to the UK. – She is now the 79th defendant charged in connection with the sprawling ‘Feeding Our Future’ Federal fraud investigation…
American Thinker: No one is asking the communities most affected by crime what they think. – Let me ask you this question. – When was the last time you witnessed a news team visit a neighborhood that has been experiencing criminal activity by illegal aliens and interview the residents about their thoughts on ICE? …
Resist The Mainstream: Kansas lawmakers enacted sweeping restrictions on bathroom access and gender marker changes after overriding Democrat Governor Laura Kelly’s veto. – This marks a significant win for Republican leaders who argued the measure protects privacy and safety in government spaces…
Post Millennial: The FBI seeks to take over Nancy Guthrie’s case as Pima County Sheriff accused of letting ego get in the way of investigation – But the Guthrie family must request it. – In his spate of interviews with journalists and briefings, there have been conflicting reports as well as a feeling that the sheriff has been doing “damage control.”
Gateway Pundit: OBAMACARE FRAUD EXPOSED – Two Executives Were Sentenced to 20 YEARS For Their $233M Scam — They Used a Taxpayer-Funded Scheme to Buy an 80-Foot Yacht, Luxury Cars, and a Florida Keys Oceanfront Mansion. – Cory Lloyd of Stuart, Florida, and Steven Strong of Mansfield, Texas, were found guilty of running a years-long operation that preyed on tens of thousands of vulnerable Americans…
American Thinker: Here Is A Modest Proposal, “We’ll keep our dogs, beer, and bacon, and Islamists can leave.” – Islamists try to show dominance, and the left is going along, except that they picked the wrong issue. – One of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Islamist allies decided to assert dominance over our culture by calling for a ban on dogs.- The pushback was immediate, so they tried to play it off as a ‘joke.’…
Townhall: Seattle’s Socialist Barista Mayor Katie Wilson Showed Her Cards – Instead of focusing on governing, taxes, or cleaning up the city, she moved to classify the investigation of Somali fraudsters as “hate crimes,” vowed to ban grocery stores from leaving Seattle, and proposed a tax on companies with empty office buildings…
American Thinker: Structural Shifts in a Still-Dollarized World – The current state of de-dollarization resembles a long-term structural drift rather than a financial rupture; danger is not imminent, and the dollar remains at the center of global payments, funding, and trade. – More consequential than bilateral exchange rates are the structural changes occurring in financial infrastructure…
City Journal: Is Gender Medicine Diminishing Trust in Doctors? – A new poll confirms growing public skepticism of these practices, even “when deemed medically necessary.” – Its reported critical views on gender medicine are consistent with other recent polling. – Opposition to gender surgeries for minors (62% opposed versus 27% in support).- Puberty blockers (56% versus 33%)..
American Thinker: President Trump Is Not an Outlier on Climate — Green activists may be appalled by the Trump administration’s prioritizing economic growth, national security, and energy affordability over fighting climate change — but they don’t have the final word. – “COP30 ended with a whimper.” This was shown by Secretary-General Guterres when, in his late plea to the conference, he asked, “How much more must we suffer?” …
New York Times: How California Is Damaging Faith in Government – California’s go-slow approach to vote counting – California (supposedly) established its rules with the intention of maximizing voting access, but its system has failed. – Its benefits are close to nil, and turnout in California has fallen further behind the national average since the state changed its rules…
California Globe: What Will California Gas Prices Do in 2026? – When it comes to how much gasoline is going to cost in California this year, there are two not-so-encouraging conclusions we can reach. – 1. Price increases may not be as extreme as some have predicted, but they will be on top of what are already the highest prices in the continental United States…
Townhall: Gavin Newsom’s White House Dreams Take a Poll Dive – While he was off in Munich making boondoggle energy deals with foreign countries, Californians are signaling that he might want to pay more attention to what’s going on at home. – More California voters are now unhappy with Governor Gavin Newsom than at any point since 2024, according to a new poll. – This does not spell success for a future nationwide campaign.
American Thinker: A Firsthand Look at Maxine Waters, Up Close with Her Constituents – Congresswoman has been referred to by many names: Kerosene Maxine, Aunty Maxine, The Queen of South L.A., the Crazy Black Lady… – She lives it up in a ritzy mansion in Hancock Park, and she must have plenty of money, since she gives away hundreds of thousands at a time to her daughter, the campaign consultant…
February 18, 2026
Center Square: Congressional scrutiny is intensifying over alleged billions of dollars in welfare fraud in Minnesota, with House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan accusing state officials of assisting the scheme. – “They knew there was fraud because whistleblowers came forward and they just ignored it. In fact, it looks like they retaliated against them.”…
Post Millennial: Portland Antifa extremist Robert Jacob Hoopes has pleaded GUILTY to a brutal attack against an ICE agent. – On June 14, 2025, Hoopes breached the front door of the ICE facility on Macadam Avenue and threw a large rock at an ICE Special Response Team officer’s head within close range. – Hoopes, 25, faces up to 20 years in federal prison.
Western Journal: The Trump Administration Cancelled Visas for 100,000 Foreign Nationals With Criminal Backgrounds Since The President Took Office. – The figure is an all-time record. – Some of the criminals who got ejected from the United States had been arrested for pedophilia, repeated drunk driving, and assault…
The Federalist: Federalist’s CEO and cofounder Sean Davis, “Republicans worried about losing in the upcoming November midterms can bolster turnout by delivering on the promises they made to voters, including passing the SAVE America Act.”-“They can’t just show up, pass one bill, and play possum,” he continued. – “They need to actually start moving and passing laws to deliver on what they promised they would do.”
Fox News: The Democrats’ DHS shutdown halts the ICE oversight they demanded – A spokesperson for the DHS office of the inspector general said on Wednesday that most of its audits and inspections have had to be paused during the partial government shutdown, including many dealing with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Gateway Pundit: “You’re Kidding Right?” – Karoline Leavitt Shreds CBS Reporter Suggesting Trump has Never Falsely Been Called Racist – The Democratic Party’s playbook for years has been to call Trump a racist. – Just this week, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer claimed Trump and the GOP were trying to implement “Jim Crow 2.0” by trying to require voter ID and proof of citizenship…
Fox News: Colbert claimed that CBS’s Jasmine Crockett interview decline was motivated by Trump. – FCC Chair Carr noted the situation was a move to get more attention to Talarico, the outcome that the equal-time rule is designed to prevent. – “This was all about a political candidate trying to get attention and clicks, and the news media ran with it like lemmings.” – “They just ate it up.”
Red State: Democrats Are Plotting to Make a Circus Out of Trump’s State of the Union Address, Because of Course That’s What They Do – Expect a carnival-like atmosphere later this month, and bring some popcorn. Trump, however, will have the last laugh, because it will be him standing at the podium and not one of them…
Townhall: Some Democrats plan to boycott President Trump’s State of the Union address on February 24th. – Instead, they will stage a counter-rally on the National Mall, called the “People’s State of the Union,” where they intend to criticize Trump, his administration, and his record in office…
Washington Free Beacon: NYT Columnist Tom Friedman Plays His Readers for Fools, Yet Again – Friedman cited a phony Soros-PLO poll to smear Israel as an apartheid pariah state. – In not a single one of the columns reliant on Olmert does Friedman mention his source spent 16 months in prison after being convicted in a bribery and corruption scandal related to a Jerusalem construction project…
Fox News: A Grandmother tells Trump critics to ‘get off the man’s back’ during the White House Black History Month event. – After Trump invited Cook to say a few words at the event, she used the moment to defend him, urging critics to “get off the man’s back.” – “I love him, I don’t want to hear nothing you got to say about that racist stuff,” she said.
Washington Free Beacon: Mamdani Hires Three Founders of Muslim Group that Blamed Oct. 7 on ‘Israeli Apartheid Regime’ – The fourth founder of the Muslim Democratic Club of New York, anti-Semitic activist Linda Sarsour, took credit for Mamdani’s electoral victory. – Also this month, Mamdani replaced the executive director of the Mayor’s Office to Combat Antisemitism with a left-wing activist who has bashed Israel…
Sharyl Attkisson: James Comer and Clay Higgins House Committees are examining the FBI’s capabilities to track and apprehend those associated with the violent online network known as “764.” – “764 grooms, manipulates, and blackmails minors and is a serious and continuously evolving threat to children and families across the US…
Real Clear Markets: Inside the Black Box of Prescription Drug Pricing – In a new proposed PBM transparency rule, the Department of Labor has taken historic action to shine a light on PBM practices that inflate drug costs. – PBMs are now massive conglomerates, often vertically integrated with health plans, insurers, group purchasing organizations, retail pharmacy chains, and so on…
Geller Report: Iran Closes the Strait of Hormuz By Conducting Military Exercises With China and Russia – They are slaughtering their own people, and now we have this. – Witkoff and Kushner are being played. – It was not immediately clear whether Russian and Chinese ships had already joined the ongoing Iranian drill or were expected to participate in the coming days…
Townhall: President Trump Is Losing Patience With Iran, So the Regime Better Take Notice – A top advisor says Trump is reportedly close to ordering a military intervention against the Iranian regime. – Trump has threatened military action against Tehran multiple times over the past two months amid the regime’s brutal slaughter of protesters and shaky nuclear negotiations…
Breitbart: Zelensky Says Trump’s Approach to Negotiations ‘Is Not Fair,’ as Talks End in Switzerland – The two-day Ukraine War peace talks broke abruptly and apparently early on Wednesday morning, the second day’s session having lasted just two hours, amid remarks from both sides about how arduous progress had been so far…
Slay News: The U.S. Air Force is repainting Air Force One and other aircraft in the executive fleet using President Trump’s preferred red, white, and dark blue color palette. – The new scheme is replacing the light blue and white design that has defined the aircraft for more than six decades. – The updated scheme will also include a gold stripe, adding a fourth color to the new look…
Slay News: President Trump issued a sharp warning to British leaders this week after California Newsom signed a clean-energy memorandum with the U.K. during a high-profile European tour. – Trump called the partnership “inappropriate,” adding a blunt assessment of the arrangement: “The U.K.’s got enough trouble without getting involved with Gavin Newscum.”…
Gateway Pundit: A New York City Board of Elections Worker Was Caught on Hidden Camera Admitting Non-Citizens REGISTER TO VOTE — “We Accept Anything That Comes Over the Counter” and “That’s Not My Job to Report – Conservative investigative journalist Muckraker just dropped a bombshell undercover video that should terrify every American concerned about election integrity…
American Conservative: The Trump Administration Is Serious About Western Civilization – Marco Rubio’s Munich speech reiterated and elaborated on a new paradigm for U.S.–European relations. – One aim was to reiterate that the White House is operating within a new, civilizational paradigm of U.S.–Europe relations, and to elaborate that paradigm…
Townhall: A Bloomberg Reporter Was Caught Giving Marco Rubio the Finger During His Presser With The Hungarian Prime Minister – They’re not meant to have a side, right? – Isn’t the media supposed to be impartial? – But we know that’s hogwash and ancient history at this point. – It’s not a shocking development, but it adds to the fact that the establishment media is a dying industry.
American Thinker: Is Marco Rubio eclipsing JD Vance? – Vance’s seemingly diminished role amid Rubio’s omnipresence seems to presage a change in their relative status. – I keep thinking of the relative status of JD Vance and Rubio today, versus their status during the presidential campaign and the beginning of Trump’s presidency. – Lately, the guy getting all the headlines isn’t JD Vance, but rather Marco Rubio…
National Pulse: The New Trump Task Force Captured Over 500 in The War on ‘ISIS of the Western Hemisphere.’ – The January 2026 operation spanned locations across the U.S., including border towns and cities such as San Diego, Miami, and Las Cruces. – The operation led to 507 arrests, 16 indictments, the seizure of over 1,100 pounds of narcotics, and the identification of 257 victims, including 27 children.
American Thinker: There is Ample Evidence to enact the SAVE Act – If there is a way to cheat, can there be any doubt that they will take it? – The issue comes down to this question: Regarding registering to vote, is the risk of vote fraud by illegal migrants sufficient to require proof of citizenship? If we answer this question incorrectly, what are the comparative consequences?
Post Millennial: The DOJ sues Harvard for withholding race-related admissions documents – The lawsuit, filed in the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts, accuses Harvard of repeatedly delaying and narrowing its responses to federal documentation requests. – AG Pamela Bondi, “Under President Trump’s leadership, this department is demanding better from our nation’s educational institutions.”
Newsmax: Some GOP-Led States Are Following Trump in Targeting Environmental Regulations – The Alabama Legislature on Tuesday approved legislation backed by business groups that would prevent state agencies from setting restrictions on pollutants and hazardous substances exceeding those set by the federal government. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and business groups supported the legislation…
Zero Hedge: Trump’s DOJ Blocked The Largest Copper, Gold, And Silver Extraction Site In The US Over Salmon, Sending Stock Tumbling – The DOJ argued yesterday that the EPA under Biden had correctly found that discharges from the mining operation would cause unacceptable adverse effects on salmon fisheries.
Slay News: New evidence emerged revealing that convicted child predator Jeffrey Epstein operated as a power broker for the World Economic Forum to connect globalist elites and set up meetings. – Epstein publicly claimed to “hate” the WEF, but privately, he leveraged it, according to recently unsealed emails.
Slay News: Officials have launched a sweeping new investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s remote New Mexico compound after new allegations emerged in files released by the DOJ that suggested murdered victims may have been buried on land surrounding the property. – The probe into Epstein’s Zorro Ranch could expose some of the darkest allegations yet tied to the disgraced financier’s criminal network.
Cypher News: It May Be An Unpopular Opinion, But I’m Sick And Tired Of All The Epstein Drama – Clearly, Epstein was a dirtbag. – Women and minors were victimized an powerful creeps moved in his orbit. – But if your name appears in this powerful, rich guy’s files, that alone doesn’t make you a criminal or a pervert. – Wealthy people have massive networks, right, and attend events, fundraisers, conferences, and parties all the time…
American Wire News: Activist Defense attorney MarQuetta Clayton, with aspirations for higher office, wound up triggering a mistrial for alleged Antifa terrorists in Texas over her t-shirt. – Judge Pittman became aware of the images on the shirt, depicting Shirley Chisolm, Martin Luther King Jr., and other civil rights movement-related images, after Clayton had been questioning the panel for over 20 minutes…
Resist The Mainstream: A Teen Miraculously Survives An Unprovoked Valentine’s Day Daytona Beach Boardwalk Attack – Authorities arrested Jermaine Lynn Long on felony aggravated battery charges, who had been released from jail just four days before the incident, following separate charges in January for aggravated assault involving two men…
New York Post: The hero bystander who stopped the trans dad ice rink shooter, Robert Dorgan, described the miracle moment that spared lives. – “As soon as I saw a clear path, I got on the third-level step, and he was on the one and a half, and I just jumped across and went for the gun. – “And what happened was, my hand got caught in the sliding chamber, effectively jamming the weapon…
Geller Report: ISLAM IN AMERICA – You cannot peacefully coexist with those who openly seek your destruction. – Muslim daily prayer in Dearmorn, Michigan: “Oh Allah, kill every Jew, Christian, and American.” – American Imams tell their congregants what to do; “As we’re here living in the U.S., what is our role now? Make Jihad against them. – It is our physical Jihad duty to fight the entire earth.”
Daily Wire: This Manhattan Hospital Shuttered Its Youth Gender Procedure Clinic After Trump Moved To Pull Funding – Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital, which has offered gender procedures for children since at least 2020, cited the “current regulatory environment,” along with the “recent departure” of its medical director, for its “difficult decision to discontinue its Transgender Youth Health Program…
Gateway Pundit: A Republican County Commissioner Candidate’s Home in Charlotte Was Targeted in Horrific Drive-By Shooting – According to early reports, 7–10 shots were fired toward the Huntersville residence of Mecklenburg County Commission candidate Aaron Marin while he was inside with his wife and their two young sons. – Marin’s young children had been playing out in the driveway just a short time before the gunfire erupted…
American Thinker: The New Republic’s Editor, Michael Tomasky, Advice To His Party Is Completely Disconnected From Reality – My mind was blown reading it. – The cognitive dissonance was dizzying. – He really does think Dems are pure as the driven snow with nothing but good intentions, and gosh darn it, they’re just not fighting hard enough, nor have they fought hard enough in the past.
American Thinker: Is That Insane, Or Us That Just California? – US supplies of gasoline are being shipped out of the country, traveling thousands of miles via the Bahamas before finally ending up in California, because, according to Newsom, oil is bad. – Shipments on the circuitous route are increasing. – California imported more gasoline in November than ever before and the lengthy journey adds another layer of cost to California’s already expensive gasoline market…
Townhall: Detroit Police Officers That Reached Out to Border Patrol for Help Could Lose Their Badges. – In a Board of Police Commissioners’ meeting on Thursday, Feb. 12, Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison said that under policy, officers are prohibited from contacting federal agents for translation services. – Bettison says the calls resulted in the individuals being detained by federal agents.
American Thinker: Europe’s Civilizational War Will Be Bloody – It seems as if every month, a new story comes out of Britain warning about the likelihood of future civil war. Retired colonel Richard Kemp recently gave a television interview during which he warned that the “Islamification” of the United Kingdom would lead to “inevitable conflict.” – Several British academics have argued the same point…
Powerline: A Man In Bull – The Washington Free Beacon published two intensely reported investigative stories on Maryland Governor Wes Moore’s background. They expose Moore as a BS artist in the first degree. – We already knew this much, as Kerr mentioned in the first story, where Moore claimed to have been inducted into the Maryland College Football Hall of Fame…
Epoch Times: California Plans to Sue the Trump Administration Over the Revised Child Vaccine Guidelines, according to AG Bonta – Connecticut Attorney General William Tong indicated his state may join California in the filing. – Bonta did not specify when the state might file or whether it would be a multi-state filing…
Zero Hedge: Big Tech Turns To Uranium Generated PowerAs Data Center Power Demand Soars – “It’s coming. You’ve seen it with automakers. These tech companies are under an obligation to ensure the hundreds of billions that they are investing in the data centres are going to be powered,” NexGen Energy’s CEO Leigh Curyer said at a Melbourne Mining Club luncheon on Wednesday…
Zero Hedge: The US threatens, once again, to quit the International Energy Agency, created in the aftermath of the 1970s Arab oil embargo, if it doesn’t return to forecasting energy demand without strongly promoting green energy. – “It was a fabulous international data recording agency focused on big energy issues, and we’re all in on that,” U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said ahead of an IEA ministerial meeting this week.
Truth Based Media: The U.S. Beef Industry Is In Crisis – Despite soaring beef prices, many cattle producers say their profits remain razor-thin due to skyrocketing expenses for feed, labor, equipment, and land. – The U.S. cattle herd has plummeted to 2 million head, the lowest level since 1952, driving ground beef prices to a record $6.10 per pound, a 50% increase since 2014.
Breitbart: Stephen Colbert Trashed CBS’s Response on The Pulled Talarico Interview, Saying ‘I Don’t Even Know What to Do With This Crap’ – CBS Dunked on Colbert – It Didn’t Pull Interview, But Just Said He Would Need to Have Crockett Too – This Lame-Duck Host Just Can’t Stop Whining…
One America News: Bayer’s Monsanto proposes $7.25B settlement to resolve decades of lawsuits related to its Roundup weedkiller, causing non-Hodgkin lymphoma cancer. – Bayer is attempting to find a “path out of litigation that has plagued the company since its $63 billion acquisition of Roundup in 2018. – If approved, the settlement would establish a long-term claims program with several defining features…
Zero Hedge: The Vatican will not be joining President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace.” – The Vatican’s top diplomat argued Tuesday that the United Nations should be left to handle crises, and not a ‘private’ board with a one billion dollar buy-in…
February 17, 2026
Western Journal: President Trump Will Mark 250 Years of America with A Faith-Centered Jubilee on the National Mall – Speaking at the National Prayer Breakfast earlier this month, President Donald Trump said, “We’re inviting Americans from all across the country to come together on our National Mall to pray, to give thanks on Sunday, May 17th.”…
One America News: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has declined President Trump’s invitation to join President Trump’s “Board of Peace.” – Sheinbaum explained, saying, “Mexico recognizes Palestine as a state and maintains that any plan for the Middle East must include formal recognition of a Palestinian state.” – However, Sheinbaum will attend the meeting as an observer…
Trending Politics: The U.S. Capitol Police on Tuesday arrested an 18-year-old man who was carrying a loaded shotgun and running toward the Capitol building. – He was wearing a tactical vest and had multiple rounds of ammunition on his person, police said. – The incident occurred just after noon at the West Front of the U.S. Capitol, prompting a temporary closure of nearby streets and a heightened security response…
Zero Hedge: China’s Unprecedented Oil Stockpiling Sparks Questions If Beijing Is Preparing For War. – Almost four years ago, while the world was still busy recovering from the covid Pandemic and suffering under soaring inflation, as seemingly everything was suddenly in short supply and prices were soaring, China was busy stockpiling pretty much everything at an unprecedented pace…
American Spectator: Save the SAVE Act, Sunset the Filibuster – Stop being naïve Republicans! This parliamentary procedure is already doomed. – According to Pew Research, 76 percent of blacks and 82 percent of Hispanics spurn Schumer’s racial slurs and historical revisionism. Instead, they favor photo ID. So do 83 percent of Americans, 95 percent of Republicans, and even 71 percent of Democrats…
Just The News: Mamdani considering NYC property tax hike to plug budget gaps unless state leaders cooperate – NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani has issued an ultimatum to Governor Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers: approve his plan to tax the rich to plug gaps in the city’s budget, or he’ll be forced to increase property taxes across the board.
Trending Politics: A Missouri judge ruled last week that Governor Mike Kehoe acted within his constitutional authority when he called the special legislative session that produced Missouri’s new congressional map. – Lawmakers used the August session to redraw district lines in a move designed to benefit Republicans…
Center Square: The House Committee on Education and Workforce launched an inquiry into California’s main public pension fund after it was exposed that it may have prioritized ESG goals at the expense of its fiduciary duty. – It involves CalPERS’ loss of 71% of the $468 million it invested in its “Clean Energy and Technology Fund” as the impetus for its action.
Trending Politics: Rumors are swirling that Supreme Court justice Samuel Alito may be weighing retirement, a move that could hand President Trump another opportunity to reshape SCOTUS. – Justice Alito will mark two decades on the bench this year. – Appointed in 2006, Alito is now the court’s second-oldest member and one of its most reliably conservative voices…
Daily Signal: AOC Exposes the Left’s Attack on Western Culture – This weekend, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez revealed her contempt for the rich heritage of Western culture, and why the Right is correct to oppose her Marxist politics. – “Culture always changes,” AOC argued. “Culture, for the entire history of human civilization, has been a fluid, evolving thing that is a response to the conditions that we live in.”
California Globe: Representative Kevin Kiley Requests The GAO Report on Staggering Fraud in California – Here’s a short list of California’s fraud that the Globe has covered: Cannabis tax Fraud – $450 Million spent on a “Next Generation” 911 system that didn’t work – $55 billion in unemployment fraud – $37 billion spent homelessness with 337,000 homeless now living on California streets – $16 billion on the High Speed Rail train to nowhere – $8.6 billion in fraud in COVID-era relief…
California Globe: Why is Governor Newsom Giving $90 Million in Taxpayer Funds to Planned Parenthood? – The gals in pink and their payola made sure that it paid off handsomely. – The party-like atmosphere was memorialized on the Governor’s website, where lawmakers and Planned Parenthood representatives all wore pink, the color celebrating the birth of baby girls, ironically…
Daily Caller: Washington DC’s Water CEO David L. Gadis Oversaw $520 Million In DEI Contracts, Resulting In The Biggest Sewage Spill In US History – While hundreds of millions of gallons of raw sewage accumulated in its pipes, the DC’s Water and Sewer Authority focused on DEI and other left-wing priorities, resulting in this catastrophe…
American Spectator: AOC’s Big Comedy Show in Europe – Sold-out tickets, astonishment, and plenty of memes. – There are extensive studies on how to deal with stupidity. – Some argue that it’s best to keep idiots hidden to minimize their destructive capacity, while others maintain that it’s better to expose them so everyone understands what they are…
One America News: President Trump posted a tribute on Truth Social honoring the late Reverend Jesse Jackson, the renowned civil rights leader who passed away on Tuesday at age 84. – In the message, Trump described him as “a good man, with lots of personality, grit, and ‘street smarts.’”
Epoch Times: Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, the director of the National Institutes of Health, is becoming the new acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. – Jim O’Neill recently left the government, leaving the CDC position vacant. – The NIH and CDC are both part of the Department of Health and Human Services, which is led by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
New York Post: American and Iranian negotiators have hashed out “guiding principles” for an agreement during the second round of talks on Tehran’s nuclear program, according to Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. – “This does not mean that we can quickly reach a final agreement, but at least the path has begun.”
Breitbart: Iran Fired Live Missiles into the Vital Strait of Hormuz Oil Corridor and Disrupted Traffic as High-Stakes Nuclear Talks in Geneva Talks Begin — Rear Adm. Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the IRGC Navy, said Iran stands ready to shut down the waterway if ordered by senior leadership. – Khamenei escalated the rhetoric on Tuesday as talks proceeded…
Red State: New Yorkers awoke to the amplified Islamic Call to Prayer at 5 AM, and projected over neighborhoods that still carry the scars of September 11, 2001. – Many understand that culture never collapses all at once. It erodes. Quietly at first. Then loudly. – We all saw this coming. – Because we understand history, symbolism, and that culture never collapses all at once. It erodes. Quietly at first. Then loudly.
Zero Hedge: Democrats are scrambling to condemn Florida Rep. Randy Fine for his unapologetic defense of American pet ownership against radical Islamic demands to ban dogs as “unclean.” – The firestorm erupted after NY Muslim activist Nerdeen Kiswani declared, “Dogs definitely have a place in society, just not as indoor pets, they are unclean [“najis”].”
Newmax: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani urged the state to raise taxes on New York’s wealthiest residents and largest corporations, warning that his city is facing what he described as a looming fiscal crisis. – Calling higher taxes the preferred solution, Mamdani added, “The first path matches a structural crisis with a sustainable and fair solution.”…
Slay News: The U.S. military carried out a series of targeted airstrikes against vessels linked to drug-trafficking terrorist networks, eliminating 11 suspected narco-terrorists in an operation announced Tuesday by SOUTHCOM. – The strikes targeted three vessels operated by “designated terrorist organizations.” – Intelligence determined that they were actively engaged in narcotics trafficking along known smuggling routes…
One America News: Schumer hustles bill to put ‘Pride’ flag on same status level as U.S., military, POW/MIA flags. – Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) can’t be troubled to negotiate in good faith to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), but when it comes to protecting the sanctimony of the LGBTQ+ “Pride” flag, it’s his top priority.
American Thinker: Poland’s Policy For Prosperity Equals Border Walls and ‘Not Welcome’ Prayer Mats – By fiercely defending its borders, Christian culture, and love for God, Poland has become an economic powerhouse with surging growth and near-full employment. – Their approach proves that national sovereignty and cultural preservation deliver both security and prosperity…
American Thinker: The Stalling of the SAVE America Act is Actually a Gift – If voted into law, it will put an end to most vote fraud and election irregularities in America. – The impasse on the SAVE America Act is a timely catalyst for ending the filibuster now. – The Democrat party is an obstructionist party, a lawless extraconstitutional party that is committed to sabotaging President Trump and his America First agenda…
Real Clear Politics: Virtually All Countries Support Voter Photo ID, So Why The Need For A Filibuster? – Voter ID is not controversial in this country, nor is it controversial in virtually any other country in the world. – If banning voter IDs is a hallmark of democracy, Democrats will need to start castigating virtually all the other countries in the world as anti-democratic nations…
Breitbart: Benjamin Hanil Song, the accused Antifa organizer behind the July 4, 2025, armed assault on the Prairieland ICE Detention Center, is expected to testify Tuesday. – Nine defendants stand trial in Fort Worth on federal charges ranging from attempted murder of a federal officer to providing material support to terrorists…
American Thinker: Kill The TV Drug Ads! – The NYT brought the issue of direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising back into the public square with its article, “Should Drug Companies Be Advertising to Consumers,” pointing out how misleading the ads can be. – Big Pharma spends “more than $10 billion a year on direct-to-consumer advertising, with the U.S. and New Zealand being the only countries that permit it…
American Thinker: Trump is scrapping Biden’s mileage mandates, which he correctly identified as “[harmful to] American consumers and business owners, along with finishing a regulatory cleanup – By the nature of the beast, Trump’s first year back in the White House required his administration to spend an inordinate amount of time identifying and undoing the damage left behind by the Biden administration…
American Thinker: The Trump Administration Stood Up So White Men Can Earn Green – From entertainment to academia to technology to medicine, the share of white men in key white-collar pathways fell dramatically between the early 2010s and mid-2020s due to a Woke, DEI agenda. – Trump responded on January 21, 2025, by signing an EO titled “Ending Illegal Discrimination And Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity.”
American Thinker: Homeowners need relief from oppressive capital gains taxes. – There clearly is a housing crisis, and government policy is primarily to blame. Restrictive zoning and land-use regulations, costly environmental reviews, rent controls, distortionary tax code subsidies, and plenty more federal, state, and local policies all play a part. – Nevertheless, a simple update to a neglected tax provision could make a big difference…
Western Journal: AOC’s Wealth Tax Proposal Gets Dismantled During The Munich Conference – Argentinian lawmaker Daiana Fernández Molero countered AOC’s belief that a wealth tax is a good thing. – “You have the recipe that many Latin American countries applied, many, many times, that is some relief for the short term, but ended up being a tragedy for the future,” she said…
Gatestone Institute: Have Certain Terrorists Been Getting a Pass In Germany? – So Germany, which intensely surveils citizens’ every word on the internet, does not have the faintest clue who might be behind their terrorist attacks. – German authorities appear to be hyper-focused on eliminating what they seem to see as political threats to their power instead of catching terrorists from the “left.”
One America News: Ryan Routh, the 59-year-old man convicted of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf course in September 2024, has filed an appeal challenging his conviction and his life sentence. – Routh filed the appeal in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, seeking a review by the U.S Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit.
Daily Wire: The War Department’s civilian workforce decreased from 794,538 to 712,677 employees last year, resulting in a net reduction of 81,861 employees, about 10.3%. – “The goal was straightforward: eliminate redundancies and ensure the Department operates as a well-oiled machine for our warfighters,” a War Department official shared.
American Thinker: Elite Betrayal of the British People – Eight governments in a row have methodically restricted the British people’s ancient freedoms, above all, freedom of expression. – Speech codes, hate-crime legislation, and online regulation have created a climate of fear in which candid discussion of demographic change or cultural incompatibility is treated as “extremism.”…
Townhall: Did You See How the Left Is Spinning the Death of a Georgia Woman Hit by a Car Driven by an Illegal? – Oscar Vasquez Lopez, an illegal immigrant from Guatemala, was pulled over by ICE. – Instead of complying, Lopez fled and crashed into the vehicle that Savannah teacher Linda Davis was driving, killing her. – That’s sad, of course, but it’s not the fault of ICE…
The Blaze: Newly revealed documents back Tucker Carlson, Roger Stone’s take that Nixon was undone by a ‘coup.’ – Shocking testimony reveals military leaders spied on Nixon to sabotage his efforts to end the Vietnam War. – This fills an important gap in the record of the Nixon era, and carries significance for our own.’ – Nixon believed that the Joint Chiefs of Staff opposed his foreign policy, including his goal of ending the Vietnam War…
Center Square: An investigation found that 70% of Shreveport’s accused killers have prior arrest records. – A deep dive into 2024-2025 cases finds repeat offenders running rampant on NW Louisiana streets. – The two men charged with the murder of Karter Martin had a long history of convictions, including kidnapping, narcotics, and weapons counts. Despite their criminal records, they were not in prison…
Resist The Mainstream, U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis, an Obama appointee, on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from re-detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran national and alleged MS-13 gang member, citing the expiration of his 90-day detention period and the government’s lack of a viable deportation plan. – He was returned to the U.S. in June to face human smuggling charges in Tennessee…
American Thinker: What Can California Teach Us about Election Fraud? – First, I looked at the California Election Code: 1. To register to vote, a person fills out a registration form and signs that the information is accurate, with no actual proof of accuracy or citizenship. 2. If the voter does not list a place of birth on the registration form, the registration is still considered valid. – 3…
Geller Report: CALIFORNIA VOTER FRAUD A New Nick Shirley Report Highlights Dogs Voting, Dead Voters, 125-Year-Old Registrations, and 100+ Voters Registered At One Home – Shirley argues that California’s lack of voter ID requirements, extended voting periods, and outdated voter rolls create conditions ripe for fraud. – State officials, however, have consistently maintained that its safeguards are adequate…
Amac US: Will No DemocratS Appear On The November Ballot for California Governor? – 16 years ago, the state exchanged its partisan primaries for a single June “jungle” primary with every candidate appearing on the same ballot. – The two candidates with the most votes then compete against one another in the November general election. – There are 12 in the race, 9 Democrats and 3 Republicans, with most of the polls showing the two GOP candidates leading the pack…
Washington Free Beacon: A Biden Official Who Created ‘Disinformation’ Board Appointed as FISA Court Adviser, Sparking Concern From Republican Senators – Jennifer Daskal helped select the board’s controversial director, Nina Jankowicz, and will now advise judges on foreign surveillance legal issues…
Daily Wire: “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert is furious that CBS decided not to air an interview he did with Texas representative James Talarico (D) due to “equal time” laws, which require broadcast networks and radio stations to give equal time to all candidates in an election. – Colbert’s show is canceled and will air its last episode in May.
Liberty Daily: The Ozone Fix That Backfired – More than 335,000 tons of TFA have fallen to Earth since 2000. – This “forever chemical” pollution stems from ozone-friendly refrigerant replacements. – The substitutes that healed the ozone layer have been quietly creating a new, pervasive pollution problem with no easy fix. – This is the chemical crisis nobody predicted…
USA Today: The NASA Mars rover found new clues pointing to probable past life on Mars – Nearly a year ago, Curiosity came across a rock that contained signs of organic material known as fatty acids that on Earth are most often produced by living organisms…
February 16, 2026
Fox News: Senate Majority Leader John Thune guarantees voter ID bill will hit the Senate despite Schumer and Democrat opposition, saying. ‘We will have a vote.’ – Thune says Republicans will make Democrats ‘defend’ opposition to citizenship requirements as midterms approach. – But nothing was said of a Standing Filibuster…
New York Post: President Trump slammed AOC and Newsom on Monday for speaking at the Munich Security Conference, describing their appearances at the high-profile European forum as a “bad look” for the US. – “I watched AOC answering questions in Munich.” – “This was not a good look for the United States,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One…
American Spectator: Certain Democrat politicians seeking their party’s presidential nomination wandered abroad to pay obeisance to European elites and spout bile at their domestic political enemies. – Those various climate summits at whatever posh digs the Euros could situate have attracted Democrat politicians for years. – AOC is being ruthlessly mocked after claiming action can’t be taken against Venezuela because it’s “below the equator.”
Red State: Police Identified The Pawtucket Hockey Game Shooter as A Transgender Father of Three Who Went by ‘Roberta’ – This seems to be the latest in a disturbing trend of mass shootings being committed by transgender individuals. – Three people, including the shooter, have died, and three more were hospitalized.
Western Journal: ICE agents are detaining and arresting supposed “legal observers” who use their vehicles to follow agents during federal immigration enforcement operations. – ICE is reportedly detaining and arresting thousands of Minnesota protestors under Title 18, Section 111 of the US Code, which prohibits citizens from interfering with a federal officer conducting official duties…
Just The News: Trump’s team is bolstering security to neutralize drone attacks – Sebastian Gorka, the Senior Director for Counterterrorism at the National Security Council, has been presiding over a task force designed to create a counter-drone strategy to protect the homeland based on an executive order Trump signed earlier in his second presidency. – It includes an “America-first” approach to contracting…
American Spectator: Go South, Young Man, Go South – The blue state exodus marches on. – People voted with their feet, fleeing Big Government states to ones where government, relatively speaking, leaves you alone, largely manifested in lower taxation. – I compared the three largest very liberal states, California, New York, and Illinois, with three large states considered generally conservative, Texas, Florida, and North Carolina…
Rick de la Torre: California is walking down the same path Cuba did. – Cuba gutted its refining capacity and never recovered. – California is making it nearly impossible for oil and gas companies to operate. – They require a gas blend no other state makes, charge the nation’s highest gas taxes, and impose crushing regulations like cap and trade and the Low Carbon Fuel Standard…
California Globe: Governor Newsom’s 2026 Budget has New Homeless Agencies & Increases Homeless Spending – Wasn’t $37 Billion Enough? – Newsom vetoed two bills in 2024 that would have created actual transparency and auditing for the tens of billions that was spent and lost on homeless programs. One bill would have required annual reporting on state-run homelessness programs, and the other…
New York Post: Tehran’s deputy foreign minister said they are ready to discuss the nuclear program if the US is prepared to ease sanctions. – Takht-Ravanchi didn’t specify how much relief Iran would expect to make concessions on its atomic program. – Trump has refused to rule out military force if a deal is not reached…
Geller Report: OVER A MILLION People March in Solidarity with Iran Protesters – The largest gatherings took place in Toronto, Los Angeles, and Munich, the three cities highlighted in exiled prince Prince Reza Pahlavi’s calls for solidarity rallies, where almost one million demonstrated. – The Munich crowd was estimated to be around 250,000 people, while the Toronto and Los Angeles rallies each drew 350,000 people…
Zero Hedge: Ukraine’s Former Energy Minister Charged With Money Laundering – Months after Ukraine was shaken by a sweeping corruption probe into state nuclear giant Energoatom, former Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko has now been formally charged. – Authorities detained him while he was allegedly attempting to leave the country…
Slay News: Eleven individuals have been charged in a marriage fraud conspiracy tied to a Chinese transnational criminal organization that allegedly recruited U.S. Navy service members to enter sham marriages with Chinese nationals, securing immigration benefits and gaining physical access to American military installations. – The three-count indictment describes a scheme operating from March 2024 through February 2025.
PJ Media: The Trump Administration Officially Kills DEI at the FAA – Last year’s deadly midair collision at Reagan National Airport, which killed all 67 people, was a wake-up call that many on the left refused to hear. – ATC whistleblowers confirmed that the FAA’s obsession with DEI initiatives led to a shortage of qualified personnel. – These disastrous policies began under Obama, were reversed during Trump’s first term, but roared back under Biden…
Slay News: The Trump Admin Now Denying 80% of Asylum Claims as Immigration Courts Clear The Massive Backlog – Deportations have exceeded 30,000 per month since Trump returned to office, including 38,215 removals in December, nearly double the 19,265 deported in December 2023. – Border encounters have also dropped sharply…
Regarding Presidents’ Day: George Washington was the first American to be honored with a national holiday. – Unfortunately, February 22 was last observed as a holiday in honor of Washington in 1970. – By law, the holiday honoring Washington’s birthday was moved to the third Monday of February and is now observed as Presidents’ Day. – As Seinfeld was a show about nothing, Presidents Day is a holiday about nothing, with the possible exception of retail shopping…
American Thinker: The Crisis Is That Nobody Trusts Elections – The issue is whether Americans trust the legitimacy of the system itself. – It’s not about any specific election, but about the electoral process as a whole. – At its core, the SAVE America Act affirms a principle that should be uncontroversial: only U.S. citizens should vote in U.S. elections, and states should take reasonable steps to verify eligibility…
American Thinker: A Tipping Point Is Upon Us – If the Senate GOP caves, and the SAVE Act goes down in flames, so does America, because it will determine whether or not Americans have any say in their government in the future. – Simply put, the SAVE Act, if it passes and is signed into law, ensures honest elections and vote tallies that the citizenry can believe in and accept…
America First Report: Chuck Schumer Vows to Fight The Supposed ‘Jim Crow 2.0’ Bill That 83% of Americans Support – During an appearance on “State of the Union with Jake Tapper and Dana Bash,” Schumer stressed his caucus will “not let” the legislation reach President Donald Trump’s desk and suggested Republicans only support it because they do not want poor people and minorities to vote…
Just The News: Border Czar Tom Homan on Monday confirmed that a small federal security force would remain in Minnesota after he announced a drawdown of federal operations in the state. – A key development for the drawdown was Homan’s negotiations of agreements with local law enforcement to cooperate with immigration authorities, especially on the detention of violent illegal aliens…
Slay News: Former President Barack Obama delivered his most direct public endorsement yet of demonstrations opposing federal immigration enforcement in Minneapolis and St. Paul during a Saturday interview with progressive YouTuber Brian Tyler Cohen. – He framed the protests as a patriotic defense of American values while condemning federal operations in Minnesota as unlawful and unaccountable…
Center For Immigration Studies: Trump Has the Tools He Needs to Control Illegal Immigration – Workplace audits, not street arrests, will have the most effect. – When Congress offered amnesty to 3 million illegal aliens in 1986, it also made it a crime for employers to knowingly hire aliens who were either here illegally or lacked work authorization. To enforce that mandate, Congress required employers to review the identification documents of new hires…
American Thinker: Democrats go on the offensive amid Trump’s de-escalation moves – Trump extended courtesy by de-escalating to preserve peace, so Democrats mistake it for weakness, doubling down on disruption. – This incident isn’t isolated; it spotlights one of the most glaring traits of modern progressives: their unyielding hypocrisy.- By mid-February 2026, the Trump administration is proving it listens to the people and delivers results…
American Thinker: Yes, Leftists are ‘Evil.’ – Here’s How They Got That Way and Why You’ll Never Change Them – Soviet defector and ex-KGB man Yuri Bezmenov warned decades ago about the ideologues we call “leftists.” “You cannot change their mind, because they are programmed that way.” – Psychologist Nicolai Sennels, who worked with delinquents, explained that what’s instilled into a kid during his first seven years can become almost unchangeable…
Daily Wire: The Anti-ICE Slideshow That Was Given To A Minnesota Middle School Geography Class – Students were taught that ICE agents engage in “tricky & violent tactics.” – Materials obtained by Defending Education show that the students at Hermantown Community School were given a highly politicized lesson on illegal immigration and ICE operations. – The materials included a PowerPoint that adopted left-wing talking points…
New York Post: President Trump said Monday that those responsible for kidnapping Nancy Guthrie must release her unharmed or they will face the “most severe” federal penalties. – In a brief phone interview, Trump said he would want the Justice Department to seek the death penalty if the 84-year-old mother of NBC “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie is killed.
Fox News: President Trump says US helicopter pilots were ‘hit pretty bad in the legs’ when they landed during the Maduro capture mission – Trump visited Fort Bragg on Friday to honor special operations forces involved in Operation Absolute Resolve that captured Venezuelan leader. – Despite the injuries, Trump portrayed the raid as a stunning display of U.S. military dominance, showing what the U.S. military is capable of…
California Globe: ‘Gavin Newsom the Arrogant’ is also ‘Newsom the Destructive.’ – His scandals are a part of a ‘broader trend’ in Sacramento – The California Governor who blew $450 Million on a “Next Generation” 911 system that didn’t work thinks he can magically produce a laughingstock high speed rail system, build an unnecessary and impossible Delta tunnel water conveyance system, solve elusive climate change, and house California’s drug-addicted homeless population…
Zero Hedge: Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison said Thursday that officers purportedly collaborating with federal immigration agents will be held “accountable,” as the city defends its so-called “welcoming” status. – Bettison made the comments during a hearing with the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners regarding two incidents, one on Dec. 16th and another on Feb. 9th…
American Thinker: The Shallow AOC Lost It In Munich – She demonstrates the concerning fact that the entire Democrat party is no longer a serious political organization made up of serious people. – This is a member of the House, and she couldn’t utter a thoughtful idea about Taiwan, which has been talked about as a potential presidential candidate, and was unable to discuss an important foreign policy issue…
The Federalist: Rooting Against Anti-American Olympians Is The Patriotic Thing To Do – U.S. athletes who use the Olympics as a platform to thumb their noses at America deserve nothing but scorn and defeat. – Team USA skiers Hunter Hess and Chris Lillis talked about how “hard” it is to watch federal law be enforced as they play games at an event surrounded by maximum security…
Post Millennial: Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown proposed redirecting $100,000 from the Spokane PD’s public outreach budget to fund assistance programs for immigrant/refugee families when someone is arrested, detained, or deported by federal immigration agencies. – The funding would go to the Spokane Immigrant Rights Coalition, a network of nearly a dozen local leftist immigrant and refugee organizations…
I&I/TIPP Poll: Who Leads In 2028 Presidential Race And In 2026 Midterm Elections? – The decider in the coming election will likely be independents: They lean 37% to Democratic control, and 32% to Republican control. – But a whopping 31% of independents still haven’t made up their minds, so Republicans have their work cut out for them…
InfoWars: In its first public update for more than a month, DOGE declared that over the previous four weeks, federal agencies had “terminated or descoped” 273 contracts with a value of $5.1 billion and savings of $1.4 billion. – The DOGE website has not been updated this year, but its efforts are claimed to have led to savings of $215 billion, or $1,335 per taxpayer.
American Thinker: There’s Only One Greenhouse Gas, And It Isn’t CO2 – Technically speaking, there is no such thing as a greenhouse gas at all, although there is one reflective surface in the sky.- The real problem is reflectivity, and CO2 is not reflective. – There are no greenhouse gases because gases do not create reflective surfaces. – It’s time to change the language because the left is very good at perverting words…
Economic Collapse Report: America’s richest citizens are quietly transforming their estates into military-grade compounds equipped with underground bunkers, biometric security systems, and private armed forces. – So what are they preparing for? – They are not hoping for catastrophe, but simply refusing to be vulnerable. We would be wise to pay attention to what their actions reveal about the future they see coming.
February 15, 2026
Daily Wire: President Trump announced Sunday that member states of his recently formed Board of Peace have pledged more than $5 billion toward humanitarian and reconstruction efforts in Gaza. – In addition to financial pledges, participating nations have committed personnel to both an International Stabilization Force and local police units. – Trump ratified the board’s charter during a ceremony at the World Economic Forum in Davos…
Breitbart: Representative Barry Moore, the Trump-endorsed candidate for Alabama’s opening U.S. Senate seat, blasted Democrat senators for fighting the SAVE America Act, accusing them of needing “outsiders” to maintain their power. – He referenced a Pew survey showing that voter ID is overwhelmingly popular amongst all Americans of different ethnic backgrounds. – He noted that even CNN shared those statistics…
Just The News: Democrat presidential hopefuls turn the decades-old Munich Security Conference into an anti-Trump soapbox – Those attending included: California Gov. Gavin Newsom, New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, and Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego. – They fanned out across panels, workshops, private meetings, and side events. – None have officially declared, but their goal was clear…
Daily Wire: Hillary Clinton Admits Immigration Has Been ‘Disruptive And Destabilizing’ – Hillary says migration “went too far” and now calls for “secure borders” after a decade of attacks on President Trump’s border policy. – Her remarks show a notable shift from many of Clinton’s recent positions on immigration…
Resist The Mainstream: A partial government shutdown is now directly affecting air travelers after funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) expired at midnight Saturday, forcing thousands of Transportation Security Administration agents to work without pay. – Unlike last year’s 43-day government shutdown, this one is limited to DHS.
New York Post: AG Pam Bondi released a list of 300 politicians and prominent people named in the Epstein files, telling Congress that all of the documents the DOJ was required to reveal have been made public. – Among the names are President Trump, Barack and Michelle Obama, Microsoft founder Bill Gates, Bill Cosby, Robert De Niro, Bill and Hillary Clinton, Jay Z, and Kim Kardashian…
American Greatness: How Deep Is the Deep State? – The deep state resists exposure, but not forever. – Patience, persistence, and power may yet cauterize the Leviathan. – I suspect that the difficulty in surveying the deep state is not its depth but its extent. That is, I suspect that its roots are shallow while its area is both indefinitely large and protean…
American Thinker: Truth Bombs In Munich – We are fortunate in America to have stalwarts like V.P. Vance and Secretary Rubio. – These two articulate, fearless figures took to the stage at the Munich Security Conference in 2025 and 2026 to challenge the complacency of global elites and expose the flaws in the Western alliance and international institutions…
Daily Wire: Secretary of State Marco Rubio called “troubling” a report by five European allies blaming Russia for killing late Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny using a toxin from poison dart frogs. – “We obviously are aware of the report. It’s a troubling report. We’re aware of that case of Mr. Navalny and certainly… we don’t have any reason to question it.”
Zero Hedge: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Soberly Acknowledged The Challenges Posed By Trump 2.0 – “It’s now more difficult for Russia to advance its foreign policy goals due to the US’ renewed attempt to dominate the global economy through coercion and force, but I still believe that BRICS will play a pivotal role in furthering the global systemic transition to multipolarity.”
Discern Report: Most Americans Want Voter ID, But Democrats Don’t Care – Pew and Gallup surveys found that, regardless of party or ethnicity, American citizens want elections to be protected from manipulation through mass illegal immigration. – A Pew survey from August 2025 found that 83% of Americans favor requiring all voters to show government-issued photo ID to vote…
Zero Hedge: Senator John Fetterman has once again set himself apart from the radical elements in his party by admitting that his own parents support President Trump, and using that as a reason to reject the Democrats’ over-the-top attacks on MAGA voters. – Fetterman, “I’m not defending the president, but I will say he hasn’t defied a single court order yet…
American Thinker: We Are Watching The Founding Fathers’ Fatal Oversight Playing Itself Out Right In Front of Us – The Republican weakness on the SAVE Act, which a huge majority of Americans support, shows how the Founders’ failure to require term limits is killing America. – A critical element of the Roman Republic’s success was term limits, adopted specifically to prevent an individual from accumulating too much power…
American Thinker: European censorship is a threat to American free speech, and it’s about time we in America did something about this. – The findings by the Judiciary Committee clearly show that EU leaders have been pressuring American Big Tech platforms like Google, Meta, TikTok, Twitter, and LinkedIn to censor content, including content they knew to be true, since at least 2015…
California Globe: California’s High Gas Prices and Refinery Closures Have Real Consequences – While Gavin Newsom is playing International Man of Mystery in Germany at a ‘high-profile European gathering.’ – Gasoline prices in California climbed approximately 40 cents per gallon in the past 14 days. In the Northern part of the state, farmers and ranchers are feeling the increase in gas and diesel…
February 14, 2026
Washington Examiner: Hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets in Munich, Germany, on Saturday to rally against Iran‘s regime and urge President Trump to intervene militarily. – Protesters congregated in Munich as a security conference featuring top Trump administration officials and European leaders takes place in the city this weekend…
Breitbart: Reaching an Iran Deal ‘Difficult to Impossible,’ Negotiators Tell Trump as He Calls Regime Change The ‘Best Outcome’ – Trump asked envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner the odds of reaching an agreement with the Islamic Republic. – They said “history shows the West has never been able to secure a durable, positive deal with Iran’s rulers, but pledged to continue negotiations while holding a firm line…
One America News: President Trump is sending the world’s largest aircraft carrier to the Middle East as he remarked that regime change might be “the best thing” amid rising tensions with Iran. – The USS Gerald R. Ford will be joining the USS Abraham Lincoln and its strike group, including missile-guided destroyers that have been in the U.S. Central Command area for two weeks…
Breitbart: Marco Rubio Urges Europe to Save Itself with a High-Tech, Low-Migration Strategy – “We want allies who are proud of their culture and can defend it,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio told a meeting of European politicians, generals, media, and influencers in Germany on Valentine’s Day…
One America News: DHS enters a partial shutdown as Congress failed to agree on a funding bill before the weekend. – Thursday’s Senate vote was largely split along party lines in a 52-47 vote, with Senator John Fetterman (D-Penn.) being the only Democrat to back the bill with Republicans.
Patriot TV: ICE to Build Eight Mega-Centers to House Tens of Thousands of Illegals Being Prepared for Deportation – This ambitious infrastructure overhaul could nearly triple its detention capacity as the Trump administration accelerates enforcement operations against illegal aliens with final deportation orders…
One America News: Secretary of State Marco Rubio reassured European allies at a national security conference in Munich, Germany, that the U.S. cares “deeply” about the transatlantic alliance, emphasizing shared Western values. – Rubio, “The US’s destiny is and always will be intertwined” with Europe’s, because the fate of Europe will never be irrelevant to our own.”
Daily Wire: The U.S. military conducted another lethal strike on Friday against a suspected drug‑smuggling vessel in the Caribbean, killing three. – This is the latest in a concerted campaign under Operation Southern Spear to disrupt narcotics trafficking networks that transport deadly drugs toward the United States and marks the fourth publicly disclosed operation in 2026.
Slay News: A doctor who was present during Jeffrey Epstein’s post-mortem declared that the child predator did not die of “suicide” because he was “strangled.” – Dr. Michael Baden, the former New York City chief medical examiner who observed the autopsy on behalf of Epstein’s family, is renewing calls for a full investigation into the convicted sex offender’s death…
Daily Wire: A Study Shows The Big Four News Apps Still Love Left-Wing Media – Research from the Media Research Center examining the “Big 4 News Apps” found that left-leaning outlets Apple News, Google News, Microsoft’s MSN, and Yahoo News dominate coverage, while right-leaning outlets are routinely sidelined or completely buried. – Looking at 106 days of data since Halloween…
Slay News: Japan has resumed operations at the world’s largest nuclear power facility, marking a pivotal step in the nation’s return to nuclear energy. – The restart occurred at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant in Niigata Prefecture, a seven-reactor site with a total generating capacity of 8.2 gigawatts, enough electricity to power millions of homes…
Zero Hedge: Which US States Are Seeing Incomes Rise The Fastest, And The Slowest? – States like Colorado posted outsized gains, while Georgia’s expanding EV industry brought billions in investment and rising paychecks. – From Top To Bottom, Colorado +46.9% – Georgia +43.4% – Maine +36.3% – Montana +36.1% – Tennessee +34.0% – Rhode Island +31.6%…
Zero Hedge: “A Billion Dollar Movie In One Prompt” As The AI Disruption Crosshairs Hone In On Hollywood Studios – On Friday, Axios reported that the Walt Disney Company sent a cease-and-desist letter to ByteDance, alleging that the Chinese tech firm has been infringing on its films to develop Seedance 2.0 without compensation. – “We believe these clips are just the tip of the iceberg, shocking, considering Seedance has only been available for a few days.”
Jonathan Turley: Democrats Reverse Gold Rush – From boondoggle projects to reparations, California politicians continue to rack up new spending projects despite a soaring deficit and shrinking tax base. – Rather than exercising fiscal restraint, they are pushing through a tax that takes 5% of the wealth of any billionaires left in the state. – Some suggest the stat has already cost over a $trillion in lost investments and business…
Epoch Times: Automakers Pump The Brakes on EV Investment as Federal Subsidies Stop – Executives from GM, Ford, Volkswagen, Mercedes, and Volvo pledged that their fleets would be 100% electric within a decade. – Energy analyst Robert Bryce, “EVs will only grow very slowly from here on out due to a saturated market and lack of consumer demand.”…
The Federalist: Here Are The Worst People Of The Week – Chuck ‘Jim Crow 2.0’ Schumer – RINO on the Loose Murkowski – ‘Money and Power’ Mitch – Andy Beshear’s Trans Gospel – Shri Law – Eric Swalwell’s Lie-Ridden Anti-ICE Lecture – AOC on Foreign Policy (Yes, I Laughed, Too) – ‘Bi-Person’ Breezy Johnson…
Breitbart: Secretary of State, Marco Rubio Threw Down on The Globalists at Munich Security Conference – Rubio rejected the idea that mass migration is a “fringe concern of little consequence,” saying it represents a “crisis. – “Controlling who and how many people enter our countries, this is not an expression of xenophobia, it is not hate, it is a fundamental act of national sovereignty…
Trending Politics: WATCH, Secretary of State Marco Rubio received a standing ovation at the Munich Security Conference following a forceful speech that focused on the dangers of illegal immigration, Christian revival, and maintaining strong ties between the US and Europe. – Rubio began by recalling the Berlin Wall’s erection and the Cuban Missile Crisis…
Gatestone Institute: Iran’s Strategy – Iran’s regime has refined its tactics, learned its opponents’ weaknesses, and mastered the art of procedural diplomacy. – If Iran can drag negotiations across months and years, it no doubt hopes to reach a moment when U.S. pressure weakens, priorities shift, or its leadership changes.
American Thinker: Trump didn’t declare defeat in Minneapolis, he just switched to a smarter strategy – He took a pragmatic look at the current board and adjusted the pieces so that he can win the midterm. – Significantly, Trump understands that the most powerful force in America today isn’t the government; it’s the media. – This is true even though several outlets are in financial trouble and the public despises them all…
American Thinker: An ABC News online headline falsely suggested that Trump called Lindsey Vonn ‘a loser.’ – You can’t hate the media enough – This is repulsive, indeed breathtaking misdirection and malfeasance, even for the Satanic fake news media to which we have become accustomed and inured. – Trump did not denigrate Lindsey; he was referring to young freestyle halfpipe skier Hunter Hess, who recently stated that, due to ICE actions, etc., he is not particularly proud to represent the U.S…
American Thinker: Why haven’t there been protests at Mayorkas’s house? – After all, he was the architect of the immigration disaster plaguing America, and he implemented his plan during both Obama’s and Biden’s terms. – Mayorkas got caught in July of 2010, when he was in charge of Obama’s USCIS, because of a memo on how to do an end-run around Congress. – And the press just went along with it…
Just The News: Christopher Wray’s FBI opened 1,200 ‘assessments’ of sensitive figures like politicians, journalists, and clergy – “Assessments” were created in 2008 as a special investigative tool for the FBI that required no factual predicate to launch and permitted agents to use a wide range of investigative techniques…
Slay News: New research suggests that the relationship between personality and political beliefs in the United States varies significantly by age, with higher levels of neuroticism associated with liberal ideology among younger Americans but not among older generations. – The findings come as neuroticism, a personality trait linked to anxiety, sadness, and irritability, appears to be on the rise…
Zero Hedge: California Governor Gavin Newsom spoke at the Munich Security Conference earlier on Friday, telling European elites that President Trump is “temporary” and will be gone within three years. – Newsom, noticeably angered by Trump’s push for deregulation and the rollback of climate policy, lashed out at the president…
Slay News: North Korean authorities executed teenagers for watching South Korea’s hit television series “Squid Game” and listening to K-pop music, a chilling new report has revealed. – The executions were revealed in testimony cited by human rights researchers at Amnesty International…
Powerline: The Week in Pictures, Bugs Bunny Halftime Edition – I am calling for a complete and total shutdown of all Super Bowl halftime shows until we can figure out what the hell is going on. – Trump needs to appoint a bipartisan commission of inquiry chaired by Bugs Bunny, with full subpoena power over Bad Bunny, Good Bunny, and Okay Bunny…
Post Millennial: Pima County Sheriff says no arrests were made after 3 were detained after a search warrant was executed in the Nancy Guthrie case – The New York Post reported that the detainees are two men and one of their mothers. – This comes hours after it was revealed that DNA collected from the Guthrie home was able to be identified as belonging neither to Guthrie nor those close to her…
Epoch Times: Trump said he plans to sign an executive order requiring voter ID for midterm elections this year, as the SAVE Act remained on life support in the Senate.- “Even Democrat Voters agree, 85 percent, that there should be Voter I.D.” – If we can’t get it through Congress, there are Legal reasons why this SCAM is not permitted…
Slay News: Tesla CEO Elon Musk is again sounding the alarm over America’s growing national debt, warning that the US faces inevitable financial collapse unless AI and robotics dramatically transform the economy. – Musk said his concern centered on government waste and fraud, even as some reports indicated that broad staffing cuts affected critical personnel who later had to be rehired.
February 13, 2026
Gateway Pundit: Senator Susan Collins Backs SAVE Act With ONE CONDITION — The GOP Now Secures 51 Senate Votes with JD Vance On Board – Collins was concerned about provisions requiring voters to present proof of citizenship, such as passports or birth certificates, each time they cast a ballot. – However, the current House-passed version removed that requirement, instead allowing state-issued identification to suffice…
American Thinker: The SAVE America Act closes in on victory in the Senate – It’s already passed in the House, so if it passes in the Senate, much election-stealing will be a thing of the past. – Not surprisingly, 80% of the public, including a majority of Democrats, supports it. – After all, when you’ve got Sen. Susan Collins onboard, who could be opposed?…
Washington Free Beacon: Lower Inflation Keeps Surprising the Clueless Mainstream Media – Surveys show partisan divide on price expectations, so guess which side the press is on. – The Bureau of Labor Statistics showed annualized inflation dropping to 2.4% for the 12 months ending in January, down from 2.7% for the 12 months ending in December. – The press wrote it up as if it were a big surprise…
New York Post: 3 people were detained after a SWAT team descended on a home near Nancy Guthrie’s house – Acting on a tip, law enforcement executed a search warrant at a home about 2 miles from the missing grandma’s house and took two men, along with one of their mothers, into custody, according to a local police source. – A statement is expected, but there is no further information now…
Western Journal: Ultra High-Res Image of Bondi’s Notes Shows Deadly Dirt on Democrats Epstein Document Searches She Walked Into Hearing Ready to Use if Necessary – Bondi came prepared for a stunt show, particularly when the predictably obnoxious Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal of Washington got some of Epstein’s victims to show up for a photo op…
Zero Hedge: The Unsettling Truths The Epstein Files Reveal About Power And Privilege – What the Epstein files expose, above all, is the social and moral estrangement of American elites from the people they claim to govern. – Epstein was not merely a predator who gained access to power. – He was a node within a closed world of wealth, influence, and immunity…
PJ Media: Even CNN Admits That Democrats Are in Big Trouble – Back in 1999, conservative Democrats made up a sizable portion of the party, 26%, while just 5% called themselves “very liberal.” – Today, 21% of Democrats identify as very liberal, while conservative Democrats have nearly vanished, dropping to just 8%…
City Journal: Melania, Behind Closed Doors – This new film offers a window into the world of the First Lady. – Melania follows the First Lady through the 20 days before the second inauguration of her husband, President Trump. Within this narrow yet consequential window, the film offers both a behind-the-scenes look at the preparations for Inauguration Day and a glimpse into Melania’s world. – A natural curator with an exacting eye, Melania was one of the film’s producers…
Slay News: Electricity Bills Skyrocketed in California Under the Weight of Democrat Policies – Average household bills rose 39% over the past six years, according to research from UC Berkeley’s Haas Energy Institute. – Researchers attributed the surge to long-standing policy decisions that shifted more costs directly onto consumers…
Epoch Times: Lawmakers Depart Washington as DHS Stands on Verge of Shutdown And Won’t Return Until February 23rd – Senate Majority Leader John Thune said a deal is “not close.” – That sets the stage for, at minimum, a 10-day shutdown affecting the U.S. Coast Guard, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA), and others.
Western Journal: – Senator Fetterman Pulls Rug Out from Under His Entire Party by Exposing Their ICE Funding Lie. – “Shutting DHS down has zero impact and zero changes for ICE. – ICE already has $75B in funding from the BBB that I did not vote for. – But it will hit FEMA, Coast Guard, TSA, and our Cybersecurity Agency. – As a Democrat, I can’t vote to shut down critical parts of our government…
Discern Report: Trump Gives Iran a Deadline for War That Roughly Corresponds With the End of Ramadan. – It appears that a showdown with Iran is coming. – The flow of military transport aircraft also remains high and covers several directions at once. – On top of everything else, the WSJ reports another aircraft carrier strike group will soon go to the Middle East…
Daily Caller: DHS Strips Deportation Protections From Yemenis, And Orders Them To Return Home – DHS Secretary Kristi Noem announced Friday that Yemen no longer meets the statutory requirements for Temporary Protected Status. – “Allowing TPS Yemen beneficiaries to remain temporarily in the United States is contrary to our national interest.”…
Zero Hedge: The ~$9 billion Minnesota nonprofit fraud scandal is being dismissed by many as an isolated failure. – This is far from the case, and writing it off as such would be a colossal mistake. – It revealed is a broader problem in the Swamp—that institutions claiming to represent others often operate with little accountability and then quietly drift away…
Resist The Mainstream: Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Announces Record-Breaking Drug Seizures — Enough Fentanyl and Cocaine to Kill Every American Multiple Times Over – Inside the vault, Noem detailed the scope of the inventory: approximately 100,000 pounds of methamphetamine, 59,000 pounds of cocaine, and 7,400 pounds of fentanyl were confiscated in the San Diego sector.
Resist The Mainstream: Four illegal aliens with violent criminal histories were released from ICE custody this week after Obama-appointed U.S. District Judge John deGravelles ruled their detention unconstitutional. – DHS said the men, all with standing deportation orders, were freed because their home countries were unlikely to accept their return…
Geller Report: Thirty Years, and $10 Trillion Spent, With Absolutely Zero Impact on the Climate – The Trump Administration Dismantled The Obama-Era Climate Grift With A Sweeping Deregulation. – Trump Just Gave the Most Effective Answer in History to the Left’s ‘We Have to Spend Money on Climate Change’ Narrative – “This was all a scam, a giant scam.”
Geller Report: Drug tents are now popping up across Zohran Mamdani’s NYC, with drugs being sold openly, prices boldly displayed, and police doing nothing. – NYC streets are a mess. Trash piling up, rats everywhere, snow barely cleared. Residents are fed up. – This is what happens when communist city leaders fail to plan ahead.
Slay News: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has upheld Texas’s ban on paid ballot harvesting, reversing a lower court decision that had struck down the election-integrity safeguard. – The ruling stems from a long-running legal battle over Texas Senate Bill 1, the state’s 2021 election reform law.
Just Facts Daily: 21 Explosive Facts About The Jeffrey Epstein Case That Have Received Scant Attention – 1. Bill Clinton claims that he “never visited” Epstein’s private island, but at least three people have stated that they saw Clinton on the island – 2. Maria Farmer, who reported Jeffrey Epstein and his associates to the FBI for molesting children 3 decades ago, said Epstein’s mansion in New York was loaded with hidden cameras. – 3. Two days after Epstein’s arrest in 2019…
Gateway Pundit: The Trump Admin Threatens to Pull MASSIVE Federal Contract From 7-Eleven For Denying Service to The US Border Patrol – The refusal allegedly included both in-store purchases and fuel transactions. – Michael Lynch, Deputy Administrator of the GSA, contacted 7-Eleven COO Doug Rosencrans, requesting information about any internal investigation into the now-viral January 21 incident…
Breitbart: Promises Kept, 71 Prices That Fell in January and Kept Inflation Low – All numbers are seasonally adjusted. – Tax return preparation and other accounting fees—Down 13.8% – Eggs—Down 7.0% – Fuel oil—Down 5.7% – Pork chops—Down 4.1% – Other motor fuels—Down 3.6% – Gasoline, unleaded regular—Down 3.4% – Men’s suits, sport coats, and outerwear—Down 3.3% – Lettuce—Down 2.8%…
Breitbart: “Today’s expectation-beating CPI report proves that President Trump has defeated Joe Biden’s inflation crisis: overall inflation fell, and real wages grew by $1,400 in President Trump’s first year in office,” White House deputy press secretary Kush Desai said in a statement. – “The U.S. economy is set to turbocharge even further through long-overdue interest rate cuts from the Fed.”
American Thinker: Does anyone realize that Mexico wants to reconquer the United States? – The name they give this new direction in foreign policy is “Reconquista.” Their strategy is comprehensive and, as was obvious, involves the migrant invasion – They very much mean transforming America into something resembling Mexican civilization…
Breitbart: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky insisted “no one is clinging to power” and he is ready to hold national elections. – But he insists there will be no vote without a ceasefire and solid security guarantees from the U.S. – This makes a vote any time soon unlikely.
Breitbart: Tim Walz Says Americans Should Compensate Minnesota Companies that Hired Illegal Migrants – Walz said he will give $10 million in Minnesotans’ tax money to the companies that built their businesses on illegal migrants in his “Sanctuary City Economy.” – Walz continually praised migrants without differentiating between legal immigrants and illegal migrants.
Daily Wire: ‘Safe Harbor Hideouts’ Shielding Doctors Who Perform Gender Surgeries Are Being Exposed – Current limitations are not meant to give safe harbor hideouts for medical professionals whose ideology causes egregious harm. – The Texas Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments in a case surrounding a statute that could impact how gender medical malpractice lawsuits are handled across the country…
Cal Matters: How Newsom’s spending binge outstripped revenues, creating California’s chronic deficit – An array of charts buried in the fine print of the state budget, unknown to all but a few fiscal nerds, details what California has collected in revenues and spent over the last half-century. – These deficits are concerning for three reasons…
February 12, 2026
Gateway Pundit: The GOP Is Now Just ONE Vote Away from The 50-Vote Threshold Needed For A Standing Filibuster – If the GOP reaches 50 votes, Vice President Vance can cast the decisive 51st vote to send the legislation to President Trump’s desk. – Under a standing filibuster, senators who want to delay a bill must actually stand, speak, and debate. – Once the debate ends, only 50 votes are needed for passage.
Epoch Times: The EPA Officially Rescinded an Obama-Era Finding That Served as Basis for Climate Regulations – The Trump administration eliminated a 2009 finding that six greenhouse gases are a danger to public health. – Vehicle costs increased by approximately 22 percent under the Biden administration, “without achieving any meaningful impact on the environment but making the car worse,” Trump said.
Western Journal: Trump Economic Adviser Reveals How Much the Administration Cut the Deficit in Year One – Kevin Hassett, “We were in a fiscal situation that was completely out of control when [Trump] came into office, and now we’ve reduced the deficit by about $600 billion this year, because of high growth, tariff revenue, and reducing the federal workforce.”
Red State: Border Czar Tom Homan made one thing unmistakably clear about the ICE drawdown in Minneapolis, Minnesota: this is not the end, and federal agents can return at scale if necessary. – Yes, ICE is ending its surge posture in Minneapolis. No, that does not mean enforcement is stopping.
American Spectator: Three Cheers for Attorney General Pam Bondi, A GOP star on the rise. – This week, Bondi went toe-to-toe with House Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee, and she hit it out of the park. – It was crystal clear from the get-go that Democrats were out to get Bondi, but she literally made fools of them with her scathing responses…
Gateway Pundit: Gail Slater, the Justice Department’s antitrust chief, was ousted on Thursday. – According to CBS News, DOJ officials such as AG Pam Bondi and Deputy AG Todd Blanche lost trust in Slater. – Trump DOJ officials believed Slater undermined pending cases…
Washington Examiner: AI’s energy demands are fueling a nuclear comeback – As it continues to expand its horizons, its evolution demands a single necessity: the consistent production of massive amounts of energy. – Nuclear is the answer to the high-maintenance nature that it possesses. – It just so happens that nuclear is setting new records in electric generation.
Center Square: California Assemblyman David Tangipa demands reform of $30B in-home care program after a TCS investigation. – Last week, TCS exposed that the program is responsible for 41% of net job growth since Governor Newsom took office, and found that state protocols explicitly do not allow randomized, unannounced visits that would detect unreported fraud.
American Thinker: Apple News’s popularity may explain Americans’ cognitive dissonance about the accomplishments of the Trump presidency. – According to the Media Research Center, Apple News is how 140 million Americans get their news, and it’s extremely biased. – Three weeks ago, the Trump administration published “365 Wins in 365 Days,” but Apple News readers wouldn’t be aware of them…
Epoch Times: Infographic, Behind Las Vegas Suspected Biolab, Same Chinese National as California Lab – Jia Bei Zhu, a Chinese national with a string of aliases, is in jail over an illegal biolab uncovered in California in 2022, has ties to a recently discovered Las Vegas lab. – The FBI and the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police discovered more than 1,000 pieces of evidence…
Daily Caller: California Governor Gavin Newsom surrounded himself with a gaggle of women dressed in pink for a press conference on Wednesday, signing a bill granting $90 million in “one-time emergency funds” for Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers. – While he was speaking, his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, brushed him aside and spoke to reporters herself. – Was it a planned stunt, or was Newsom silently simmering?…
Zero Hedge: President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday issued a statement demanding that the European Union lock in a “specific date” for Ukraine’s formal entry into the bloc. – “Ukraine will do everything to be technically ready for accession by 2027,” Zelensky said. – But this is a tall order, given Ukraine remains among the world’s most corrupt countries, study after study has shown…
Daily Wire: Trump Boosted Protests In Iran With Starlink – Secret Starlink deliveries kept Iranians online amid the anti-regime protests. – The Trump administration quietly sent thousands of Starlink terminals to Iran in an effort to keep civilians connected to the outside world as the Islamic Republic brutally cracked down on anti-regime protests…
Daily Wire: Acting Venezuela President Said Maduro Is ‘Innocent,’ And Still The Country’s ‘Legitimate’ Leader – Energy Secretary Chris Wright, “The Venezuelans are in charge here, but the United States has enormous leverage because the largest revenue source that funds the government of Venezuela is now controlled by the United States.”…
Zero Hedge: The Russian Embassy in Havana told Izvestia that “as far as we know, Russia is expected to supply oil and petroleum products to Cuba as humanitarian aid in the near future,” amid the island’s worst energy crunch in years. – President Trump’s latest Executive Order “imposes a new tariff system that allows the United States to impose additional tariffs on imports from any country that directly or indirectly provides oil to Cuba.”
Geller Report: Joe Biden Awarded A Massive Half-Billion-Dollar No-Bid Contract to A Biden Official’s Nonprofit – A new inspector general’s report released Thursday morning accuses the former Biden administration of bypassing federal rules when issuing a more than half-a-billion dollar “sole source contract” to a nonprofit led by a former Biden official to deal with the Biden-created unaccompanied minor crisis.
Issues & Insights: As the FBI scrambles to find Nancy Guthrie’s abductors, Democrats in Congress are preparing their own kind of kidnapping. Except, instead of one victim, they want to hold the entire country hostage. – It plans to hold funding for the Department of Homeland Security hostage if it can’t convince Republicans to agree to the ICE “reforms” it demands…
Zero Hedge: Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman forecasted that within the next two years, a vast swath of desk-bound tasks will be eliminated by AI. – Mustafa warned that the overwhelming majority of white-collar professional work could vanish to automation far sooner than most business and policy leaders are willing to admit…
Powerline: Border czar Tom Homan had a lot more to say than that he is concluding Operation Metro Surge in the Twin Cities. – His prepared remarks are mostly devoted to rebutting the hostility and hysteria expressed by the Star Tribune and the local media every day the operation has been in effect. – The video is worth watching to the end.
Post Millennial: Border czar Tom Homan announced on Thursday that as part of Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota, immigration agents have located over 3,000 unaccompanied migrant children who went missing under the Biden administration. – Holman, “These are children that the last administration lost and weren’t even looking for.”…
Zero Hedge: Yet Again, The Numbers Don’t Lie – Once again, the hard data expose the success of President Trump’s relentless crackdown on crime. – Violent offenses plunged to historic lows across major U.S. cities, proving that backing the blue and securing borders delivers real results where Democrat failures once bred anarchy…
Geller Report: A Congressional Hearing WitnessTestified That $60 Million in Soros Dark Money Network Funded Anti-ICE Riots in Minnesota – The funds are believed to be linked to fourteen organizations, including groups described as part of the Soros network. – Lawmakers called for greater transparency, demanding to know where the money originated and whether it was used to coordinate or sustain protest activity.
American Thinker: The Morality and Pragmatism of Immigration Laws – The mass overrunning of our borders warrants a Watergate-style investigation. – Most Americans strongly agree that our immigration laws should be enforced. – Yet when they are, it evokes ritualistic indignation all the way up to big Democrat city mayors, governors, and U.S. senators…
Post Millennial: ICE Director Todd Lyons, “1.6 MILLION illegal immigrants have final orders of removal, 800,000 are convicted criminals.” – Senator James Lankford noted that under the Biden administration, 10,000 illegal immigrants were coming over the border every day, and that in 2024, there were 70,000 people who were “special interest aliens…
Just The News: A Federal Judge releases four illegal immigrants convicted of murder, child sex crimes from ICE custody – U.S. District Judge John deGravelles for the Middle District Court of Louisiana, an Obama appointee, on Friday granted the defendants release from ICE custody, the Department of Homeland Security said Wednesday…
Gateway Pundit: Corrupt Judge Boasberg Has Ordered The Trump Admin to Return Venezuelan Illegals Deported Under Alien Enemies Act – “The Government shall file a Status Report by March 13, 2026, explaining how and when it will transport any Plaintiff seeking return to the United States from a third country. – The Government shall also inform the Court as to the feasibility of returning Plaintiffs still in Venezuela…
New York Post: Josh Hawley erupts at Minnesota’s AG over the fraud scandal during fiery exchange, declaring, ‘You should be in jail.’ – “You helped fraudsters defraud your state and this government of $9 billion — and you got a campaign contribution out of it,” Hawley erupted at Ellison. “You ought to be indicted.”…
American Thinker: Trump Is Ruining The Left’s Favorite Headlines! – America, under the supposedly questionable leadership of President Trump, is experiencing an alarming streak of stability and prosperity. – Ever vigilant in highlighting true hardships, the legacy media has expectedly pointed out how these “achievements” are actually terrible news…
Epoch Times: The FBI Alleges 2020 Election Irregularities Are at the Center of the Georgia Investigation – An affidavit released by a Georgia-based federal court lists the FBI findings that preceded the Jan. 28 raid on the Fulton County Elections Board office…
Ann Coulter: Epstein Revelations You Won’t Read in the New York Times – Dirty Democrat deeds are on display in the latest dump. – 1. Criminal defense lawyer David Schoen sent an informative email to Epstein, saying no one would ever take the Russia investigation seriously because… – 2. The media may want to ignore Barry Krischer, but the Epstein files don’t…
Epoch Times: Trump Tightens Eligibility Requirements for SBA Loans, Barring Ownership by Green Card Holders – The new policy, which takes effect in March, limits small business loan eligibility to U.S. citizen-owned firms.
Red State: Trump Signs The Kennedy Bill Ending Government Payments to Deceased Americans – The Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act permanently closes a loophole that allowed taxpayer dollars to be sent to people who had already died.
Breitbart: Ford announced significant financial losses for 2025 driven by its struggling EV division, with the automaker projecting continued losses in the segment for at least three more years. – This marks a dramatic reversal for Ford, which positioned itself as a leader among traditional automakers by rapidly introducing three electric vehicle models…
American Thinker: The Woke Smithsonian Disrespects Our Nation’s 250th Anniversary – It receives over 1 billion taxpayer dollars per year but celebrates mosques and gay meccas while ignoring some of the most pivotal moments in our founding history. – Today, many people know nothing about either our history or the rights our Founding documents secured…
City Journal: DEI Activism Could Be Pushing Donors Away – For a good example of the activists’ successful capture of nonprofits, look to a recent story in the Chronicle of Philanthropy about the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. With $13 billion in assets, it’s one of the nation’s largest philanthropies. – Like many large foundations, it promotes various progressive causes…
Gatestone Institute: The Palestinians’ Other Big Lie – That a large number of Muslims can pray at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem shows that Hamas’s claim that the Jews are desecrating the mosque and plotting to control it is another big lie. – It is worth noting that Jews do have a right to visit the Temple Mount because it is also the holiest site in Judaism…
American Thinker: In Defense of Civilization – With Britain on the brink of civil war, engulfed in growing anarchy, it is encouraging to hear three voices exposing the enemies of civilization and attempting to reverse the current decline by appealing to morality and reason. – Natasha Hausdorff’s contribution is distinguished by its precision and moral clarity…
The Federalist: The Anti-Truth Media Bends Over Backward To Call The Canadian Trans School Shooter By His Preferred Pronouns – Innocent civilians are dead at the hands of another alleged trans-identifying killer. – And as per usual, media propagandists’ biggest concern is whether they’re referring to him with the correct pronouns…
The Telegraph: Are cross-sex drugs driving trans shooters to kill? – News that the Canada school attacker was transitioning raises concerns about the role of medication in other recent killings. – Trans killers were responsible for less than 0.1 per cent of all mass shootings in the US between 2013 and 2025. – But of around 220 US/Canada school shootings since 2019, four have involved trans shooters…
Washington Examiner: Judge blocks Pentagon attempt to reduce Mark Kelly’s retired military rank – U.S. District Judge Richard Leon issued a preliminary ruling that set back the Trump administration’s attempt to punish Kelly for saying military personnel should “refuse illegal orders.”
California Globe: Another COVID Case and Another Warning – A California Court Backed Power Over Law – Palicke v. Placentia/Yorba Linda USD is really about whether legal guardrails still exist when officials invoke “public health.” – The court disposed of the case using a familiar COVID-era formula: mootness, immunity, and summary judgment.
Washington Free Beacon: Mamdani’s Health Czar Founded A Left-Wing Nonprofit That Registered Patients in Mental Hospitals to Vote – Alister Martin launched Vot-ER in 2019, a few months before the COVID-19 pandemic. – Dr. Jane Rosenthal, a psychiatrist and medical ethicist, “Oftentimes these patients do not have the capacity to make a decision early on in an acute hospitalization.”…
Sharyl Attkisson: The Babylon Bee wins a federal case against a Hawaiin law criminalizing political satire – Just days before the law was set to take effect, US District Judge Shanlyn Park issued a permanent injunction blocking enforcement of the law. In her ruling, Judge Park found the statute discriminated based on content and restricted constitutionally protected political speech.
February 11, 2026
New York Post: The House passed legislation Wednesday that would require Americans to show proof of citizenship before registering to vote and provide photo identification before casting a ballot. – The SAVE Act cleared the lower chamber in a 218-213 vote. – Representative Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) was the only Democrat to join Republicans and vote yes.
American Spectator: Why Is Nancy Guthrie’s Case America’s Only Story? – What other news is obscured by its one-track coverage? – When it is transformed into a serialized drama, it becomes entertainment, with viewers invited to play detective. – In the absence of concrete information, narratives take shape anyway, often untethered from reality…
Media ITE: Nancy Mace Tells Piers Morgan the Names on the Unredacted Epstein Client List Would ‘Shock’ Him – She claims the DOJ was protecting “people in power, prime ministers, former prime ministers, former presidents,” and even “media personalities.” – Mace called the redaction of these names “one of the greatest cover-ups in American history…
American Thinker: So What Happened To All The Somali Fraud? – Where did it go? – Did I dream about this, or has it been memory-holed? – Are we really going to let “ICE OUT” chaos take our eyes off the proverbial ball permanently? – Are we going to let one form of outrageous behavior cover for another scandalous behavior? – My checkbook and I are both feeling used and abused…
Western Journal: Representative Jerry Nadler Makes The Mistake of Insulting Pam Bondi, Triggering a Scorched Earth Response Where She Brings the Receipts on His Hypocrisy and ‘Gutter’ Behavior – Too much here to summarize, but definitely worth reading…
Red State: AG Bondi Is Not Finished Reminding Americans What Democrats Are Trying to Distract Them From – First, she shared that the Trump administration is overseeing a rallying Wall Street in the wake of its economic policies. – Next, Bondi whipped California’s Ted Lieu soundly over the slew of failures Democrats have wrought on the citizens there. – Then…
Washington Examiner: Seven takeaways from Bondi’s fiery House testimony – The DOJ is investigating possible Epstein conspirators. – Bondi took on a combative Epstein strategy. – Ted Lieu accused Bondi of lying under oath – Bondi said Maxwell “hopefully will die in prison” – A rare bipartisan moment on threats to Eric Swalwell – Bondi acknowledged John Brennan criminal referral…
Judicial Watch: “America’s Most Unwanted” Exposes Atrocious Criminal Aliens who Arrived Under Biden – Among the throngs of violent criminals that entered the US illegally under the Biden administration are terrorists from two Islamic countries in Africa who targeted American Jews, as well as murderers, rapists, child sexual predators, and drunk drivers from Latin America…
Washington Examiner: A bipartisan measure repealing President Trump’s tariffs against Canada passed the House on Wednesday. – In a 219-211 vote, the House moved to end the national emergency Trump declared on America’s northern neighbor last year. – The emergency declaration allowed the president to impose tariffs on Canadian goods and imports…
Daily Wire: President Trump warned that Republicans who vote against his tariffs would face severe opposition in their upcoming re-election campaigns. – Trump commented as the House voted on Wednesday evening to pass a resolution overturning the president’s tariffs on Canada…
American Spectator: Olympic Athletes Are Failing To Show Patriotism. – This is where men and women patriotically do their best to represent the rest of us well (and to prove that all that money spent on their training was worth it). – The Olympic field is one where skill and expertise are rewarded, where countries are celebrated, and patriotism is praised while the whole world watches.
Gateway Pundit: You Won’t Believe How Much Money Disney Lost on Their Awful WOKE ‘Snow White’ Remake – Disney Lost $170 Million On ‘Snow White’ As The Studio Reveals Movie Blew Its Budget – With the possible exception of 2023’s THE MARVELS, that number makes SNOW WHITE the biggest box office flop of all-time without adjusting for inflation.
Just The News: Russia says it will continue following nuclear arms limits if the US does – “The moratorium declared by the president will remain as long as the U.S. doesn’t exceed these limits,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.- The treaty expired Thursday, leaving no restrictions on the two largest atomic arsenals for the first time in more than 50 years…
Daily Wire: The White House Responds After Taking Out Mexican Cartel Drones In El Paso Airspace – The reversal is related to “Mexican cartel drones breaching U.S. airspace. – “The FAA and DOW have determined there is no longer any threat to commercial travel.” – Up to 1000 flights could have been impacted.
American Thinker: What’s going on in El Paso? – Early this morning, the FAA put a complete ground stop on all flights in and out of El Paso for ten days. – And now it’s their roads! – Texas Department of Public Safety announces closures of all highways leading to El Paso, Texas, for 10 days. – The NYT reported that the closure has been lifted, and “was related to a test of counter-drone technology at a nearby military base.” But, why?…
Epoch Times: The US Has Seized 134 Acres near Rio Grande City, Texas, Texas Used by a Mexican Cartel – It’s the latest seizure authorized by Treasury sanctions. – “We took the land, and everything on it.” – A video shared with the post showed law enforcement officers arresting several people. – ‘They Thought They Were Untouchable.’
Zero Hedge: President Trump met with Netanyahu for a reported 3-hours at the White House on Wednesday, away from the cameras and with no press briefings either before or after. – Trump later indicated that nothing definitive was reached on the Iran matter other than “I insisted that negotiations with Iran continue.”
Sharyl Attkisson: The Muslim Brotherhood is a controversial group that seeks to establish an Islamic state. – Their motto states that Holy War is their way, Islamic scripture is their law, and dying in Holy War as a martyr is their highest hope. – Texas Senator Ted Cruz addressed a Senate hearing last year on measures in Congress to take a range of action against the Muslim Brotherhood…
Zero Hedge: The State Department Hones In On Left-Wing NGOs As Vectors Of Chinese Influence Operations – Alarmingly, these same nonprofits appear to sit at the center of the protest industrial complex and are actively amplified and promoted by prominent members of the Democrat Party. – Don’t be surprised that the State Department has taken an interest in the Singham NGO network.
Zero Hedge: President Trump instructed the CIA and other spy agencies to hand over intelligence related to the 2020 election, a bunch of (presumably panicked) US intelligence officials told Politico and NBC News. – The records are to be handed over to Kurt Olsen, who, four years ago, was involved in the “Stop the Steal” campaign to determine whether Joe Biden won the 2020 election via cheating.
Zero Hedge: Three Key Takeaways From Tuesday’s Senate Hearing On Somali Fraud – The magnitude of Minnesota’s Somali welfare-fraud problem has only begun to surface – 1. It’s The ‘Tip of the Iceberg’ – 2. Illegal Immigration Is Tied to Less-Obvious Fraud – 3. There Are Low-Tech and High-Tech Solutions…
Zero Hedge: Elon Musk Vows To Establish A Moon City Within 10 Years – They are prioritizing a thriving city on the Moon to shield civilization from earthly perils like natural disasters or geopolitical chaos. – SpaceX’s announcement comes amid a renewed push for lunar exploration, where private enterprise is outpacing sluggish international efforts…
Business Insider: The US added 130,000 jobs in January, far surpassing the forecast of 65,000. – Also, Unemployment unexpectedly fell from 4.4% in December to 4.3%, just below the forecast of 4.4%. – Jordan Rizzuto, chief investment officer at GammaRoad Capital Partners. – “This week’s jobs report has the potential to meaningfully shift expectations for a rate cut at the Fed’s next policy meeting in March.”…
Washington Free Beacon: Democrat Demands For ICE To Obtain Judicial Warrants Could Bring Immigration Enforcement to a Near ‘Halt,’ Experts Say – The agency’s enforcement capacity could drop by 90%, one scholar estimates. – The policy would restrict ICE’s ability to rely on administrative warrants, which are authorized under the Immigration and Nationality Act and issued by senior agency officials after determining probable cause…
American Thinker: People who make the anti-ICE mob their hero have made a heck of a choice. – During rare moments on camera, when one of their heroes is isolated from his hive and challenged to explain his/her rationale, they offer a smug, mute smile or spit vitriol or slink away back to the safety of the nameless mob.
California Globe: Amid escalating tensions between local sanctuary policies and federal immigration enforcement, Mayor Karen Bass issued an executive directive on Tuesday prohibiting ICE from using city-owned property for staging operations. – It targets public areas such as parking lots and garages, where ICE has reportedly gathered for enforcement raids…
Townhall: Democrats have indicated that any ICE reforms that crack down on sanctuary cities are a non-starter. – Several Democrat senators say the federal government should not have the authority to target local governments that do not wish to aid in the White House’s immigration enforcement efforts…
Washington Examiner: Is Communist Cuba on its last legs? – Communist Cuba is running out of fuel, and with it, time. – Already under great economic pressure, Cuba’s situation has worsened greatly since the United States seized Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro in Caracas last month. – Since Castro died in 2016, it has been unclear who truly runs Cuba…
Townhall: Antifa Is Now Targeting Moderate Congressional Democrats in Washington State – The Left always eat their own, and it was almost inevitable that the radical Leftists that comprise the base of the Democrat Party would start turning on Democrats who don’t support their radical progressive positions.
American Thinker: The NFL Has Become A Disgrace – The great American game of football now puts politics first, and Americans last. – It’s pretty difficult to ignore the intended message of “entertainers” singing in a foreign language, waving foreign flags, and simulating raunchy sex while promoting open borders and endless immigration…
American Thinker: Keep Out Sharia, and Radical Islam – Representative Self warns of a gradual takeover through the formation of enclaves. “First, it would just be ‘We want a community.’ Then, the police can’t enter. – While the centuries-old Islamic principles of jihad, taqiyya, and da’wah are well known, many people unwisely believe they are no longer actively practiced…
American Thinker: The New European Surveillance State – The EU is increasingly abandoning a civilized approach to dissenting opinions. – The raid on the Paris offices of Elon Musk’s company X appears to be just the tip of the iceberg. – The Europeans’ vector of attack is clearly politically motivated. The detention of Telegram founder Pavel Durov in France last year points in the same direction…
National Pulse: The Trump Administration Unveils A Plan to Cut Healthcare Costs Even More. – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has proposed new regulations for 2027 aimed at cutting health care costs, expanding consumer options, and cracking down on fraud.
California Globe: Sen. Scott Weiner’s SB 79, signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom in October 2025, forces single-family neighborhoods to accept high-rise apartment buildings. – And it’s already happening. – The caveat justifying building apartment housing on single-family streets is if a bus stop is within half a mile of the proposed apartment building.
Townhall: Republican, Steve Hilton Promises a ‘Political Revolution’ in California, and He’s Leading in the Polls – Hilton has laid out an ambitious vision to overhaul the state and upend the progressive policies that have defined it for years. – On the Democrat side, the race remains fractured, with more than a dozen potential contenders splitting the vote…
Geller Report: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating a “potentially illegal” development backed by a Dubai-based company in rural Kaufman County, just months after filing a lawsuit against a Muslim development outside of Dallas. –Paxton, “There will be no ‘Sharia city’ in Texas under my watch.”…
Powerline: Another Trans Mass Shooting? – A murderer initially described as a “woman in a dress” attacked a secondary school in a small town in British Columbia, killing seven and wounding many more. – Two additional people were killed in a nearby house, and “police believe the shootings are connected.” – Some media outlets have identified the perpetrator as Jesse Strang, age 18…
Washington Examiner: Virginia Democrats agree to new congressional map that gives Republicans just one seat – They previously debated a similar Democrat-favoring map that had a 9-2 split. – The official map will be released on Friday, but it still needs voter approval in an April referendum…
Slay News: The Democrat-controlled city of Evanston, Illinois, has begun distributing $25,000 “Reparations” payments to 44 residents as part of its taxpayer-funded reparations initiative to cover housing-related expenses. – The reparations fund recently received $276,588 from Evanston’s real estate transfer tax, and officials have discussed additional revenue sources…
Slay News: The Trump administration has secured a federal consent decree declaring one of former President Joe Biden’s mass-migrant parole programs unlawful and preventing any future administration from reviving a similar system for the next 15 years. – The settlement emerged from a lawsuit filed by the state of Florida in 2023…
February 10, 2026
Washington Times: Trump has reversed the manufacturing decline caused by the Biden administration. – Democrats say that President Trump’s tariffs are hurting, rather than stimulating, a manufacturing revival for blue-collar America. – The latest manufacturing data obliterates that lie. – In January, the ISM Manufacturing Index jumped 4.7 points to 52.6. – That was a blowout, and an important one…
One America News: Trump puts ‘America first,’ demanding fairness in Canada-Michigan bridge negotiations – “President Barack Hussein Obama stupidly gave them (Canada) a waiver so they could get around the BUY AMERICAN Act, and not use any American products, including our Steel. – Now, the Canadian Government expects me to PERMIT them to just “take advantage of America!”…
Breitbart: Democrat State Leaders Say Sanctuary Cities Must Be Exempted from Civil Rights Laws – The treasurers of Massachusetts, New York, Illinois, Minnesota, and nine other states are asking the federal government to exempt them from national laws that protect Americans’ rights via civil rights, labor, housing, and anti-fraud laws…
Just The News: The FBI has ‘substantiated’ irregularities in Georgia’s 2020 vote counts. – It is now probing to determine if they were intentional – FBI identified to the court in a search warrant five categories of confirmed irregularities in Fulton County voting in an unsealed affidavit.
Center Square: Ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, Republicans in Congress are pushing forward multiple bills that would standardize election security requirements nationwide. – The SAVE Act, the SAVE America Act, and the MEGA Act would mandate that states require photo ID and verify the citizenship status of potential voters.
Breitbart: WH Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt shared feedback from Americans on President Donald Trump’s “Working Families Tax Cuts,” including people who said they’ve saved thousands of dollars. – The House Ways and Means Committee predicted in November that filers could see “an extra $1,000 bump to their tax refund.”
Blaze Media: Democratic strategists are warning that fundraising might make the difference in the midterms. – A new report in the New York Times finds that the Republican Party is overwhelmingly beating Democrats in the fundraising race and that Democrats are panicking ahead of the midterm elections.
Daily Signal: Democrats’ Demographic Doom Spiral Has No Exit – President Trump isn’t just deporting illegal immigrants. – He’s deporting the people Democrats need to offset their state demographic challenges. – Red states, like South Carolina, Idaho, and Texas, grew significantly. – Blue states like California, Illinois, and New York can’t keep up…
New York Post: A blockbuster lawsuit alleging California and the City of Los Angeles failed to properly extinguish the Lachman Fire, which led to the Palisades Fire, causing 12 deaths and billions of dollars in damages, is officially allowed to move forward. – The court’s ruling means the state and city could be found liable for tens of billions of dollars…
Daily Signal: There Have Been 10 Threats Against Trump Administration Officials in 2026 – 1. Threat to JD Vance – 2. Vandalizing Vance’s Home – 3. Another Vance Threat – 4. Threat to Russel Vought – 5. Antifa Member Threatening ICE Agents – 6. Threats to Federal Agents – 7. Threats to FBI Director Kash Patel – 8. Threatening Trump and ICE Agents – 9. Threatening Trump on Shotgun Shells – 10. Threatening to Kill ICE Agents…
Washington Examiner: Grand jury rejects DOJ attempt to indict ‘Seditious Six’ lawmakers – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, under Jeanine Pirro, sought an indictment related to a video featuring six U.S. lawmakers. – It was not immediately clear which of the lawmakers were targeted in the failed indictment…
American Spectator: The Growing Liberal Backlash Against Newsom – As Gavin Newsom works to project inevitability as the Democrats’ presidential frontrunner, progressives are coalescing behind a single conclusion: He is not their man. – In addition to these, Newsom faced another political attack article from his party’s progressive wing on Tuesday when Salon’s Norman Solomon wrote an article headlined “Gavin Newsom is much worse than you think.”
Breitbart: President Trump dismissed sex offender Jeffrey Epstein as “disgusting” and decried his procurer, Ghislaine Maxwell, as “evil” back in 2006, a now-retired cop informed FBI agents in 2019. – The revelation is contained in a newly unsealed court document released Monday by the Department of Justice…
Zero Hedge: New Epstein’s Records Destroy Official Narratives – Files confirm that an FBI agent physically removed a hard drive from the jail’s video recording system, wiping all footage from the period surrounding Epstein’s death. – Not Corrupted. – Not Malfunctioning. – But Removed. – The one camera system watching the most high-profile inmate in the country just happened to lose everything at the exact moment it mattered most…
Resist The Mainstream: Internal Meta Docs Reveal Executives Knew 500k Children Were Targeted Daily, on Facebook and Instagram, Yet Failed to Act – AG Raul Torrez will argue that the social media giant exposed minors to “sexual exploitation and mental health harm” through predatory messaging, “sextortion” schemes, and human trafficking networks…
One America News: JD Vance visited Armenia as part of ongoing efforts to help end the nearly 40-year conflict with Azerbaijan. – The US has issued several export licenses for the sale of high-powered Nvidia computing chips. Vance and Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan also signed a nuclear partnership to allow American and Armenian companies to work together on civil nuclear projects…
Just The News: President Trump is set to repeal an Obama-era climate finding that was the basis for federal greenhouse-gas regulation that justified trillions in greenhouse gas regulations covering new vehicles and engines.” – Repealing the finding would remove the legal basis for greenhouse gas regulations…
Western Journal: Lawmakers Overwhelmingly Pass Bipartisan Bill Dealing with Top Trump Campaign Promise – The House passed a bipartisan bill aimed at making affording homes easier for Americans. – The proposal encourages more multifamily construction by allowing taller buildings on smaller pieces of land. – It also pushes states and local governments to loosen permitting rules that often slow or block new projects…
America Wire News: Democrats are now flip-flopping on the ICE bodycams they recently demanded – Things have now changed amid concerns that the push for bodycams could backfire. – Schumer and company are walking it back, insisting that restrictions be placed on their use, which some fear will be used to enhance the surveillance capability of federal immigration enforcement.
American Thinker: Democrats are Desperate to Win the Midterms Because They’re Losing Power – As the U.S. advances toward the 2030 Census, a structural political realignment is taking shape. – It is not being driven by campaign slogans or cable news theatrics, but by population movement, economic performance, and policy outcomes that are increasingly difficult to ignore…
Geller Report: California is bleeding $BILLIONS – Some of its most powerful economic players are heading for the exits. – Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan are the latest to decamp to South Florida, joining Larry Page, Sergey Brin, and Peter Thiel—moves widely attributed to California’s proposed billionaire wealth tax and a hostile regulatory…
Daily Wire: The RNC has filed a final brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down a Mississippi law that allows mail-in ballots to be counted up to five days after Election Day.- The case centers on whether federal law requires voter ballots to be physically received by officials on the designated election day to count…
Townhall: The FBI Has Released Images of The Masked Suspect in The Nancy Guthrie Kidnapping – The FBI has now released images of the alleged kidnapper. – The images came from Guthrie’s Nest camera, which was located by her front door. – The new images show an armed individual appearing to have tampered with the front door camera the morning of her disappearance…
American Thinker: Defeating the Deep State’s Inversion Matrix – There should be no surprise that Judeo-Christian Western civilization is under attack. – The inversion matrix, like Marxism and derivatives such as Leninism, Maoism, Critical Race Theory, and DEI, has its origin in spiritual depravity. – It’s a kind of mass psychological engineering, also known as “gaslighting.”…
American Thinker: Trump’s immigration win in Fifth Circuit on mandatory detention – The Fifth Circuit on Feb. 6, 2026, sided with the Trump administration on the issue of detention without bond for certain noncitizens arrested in the U.S. interior. – The decision comes after hundreds of lower-court rulings nationwide declared mandatory detention unlawful…
Resist The Mainstream: The Liberal Ninth Circuit Freezes A Lower Court Ruling, Enabling Trump to End TPS for Migrants From Three Countries – The San Francisco-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit paused a lower court decision that had blocked Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem from ending Temporary Protected Status for nationals of Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua.
Breitbart: Nearly half of the households that watched the Super Bowl tuned out halftime performer Bad Bunny, per Samba TV. – Nielsen measures viewers, while Samba TV measures households. – So here did all those halftime viewers go? – There was an alternative, and the TPUSA’s All America Halftime Show definitely made a ripple in the culture…
Washington Examiner: The Smithsonian is betraying the American people – The Trump administration has repeatedly asked Secretary Lonnie Bunch III to furnish several materials to execute an audit to ensure the Smithsonian is not pushing a woke agenda. – So far, Bunch has given Trump bupkis, if not the middle finger.
Daily Wire: Docs Reveal How California Teachers Were Trained To Fight Back Against ICE – The United Teachers Los Angeles union gave a presentation last year on “Preparing for ICE at your school” that pushed its members to engage in political activism and suggested utilizing school resources to thwart ICE operations…
American Thinker: Parents, Not Schools, Should Raise Our Kids – Across the country, parents are discovering that public school systems increasingly claim authority over deeply personal decisions that were once understood to belong to families. – Schools are hiding controversial lessons from parents, not informing them about critical mental health concerns involving their kids, and retaliating against parents when they speak out.
Gateway Pundit: Republicans Introduce The OMAR Act to Deal With Campaign Fund Corruption in Congress – The OMAR Act would prevent campaign funds from benefiting spouses of lawmakers and require that candidates disclose any payments made to immediate family…
Slay News: A federal judge has ordered the government to unseal key documents tied to the FBI’s warrant-authorized seizure of 2020 election ballots from a Fulton County, Georgia, election facility, forcing long-withheld details into public view. – Judge J.P. Boulee of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia gave the government until Tuesday to file the search-warrant affidavit, allowing only limited redactions for the names of nongovernmental witnesses.
Hot Air Fulton County Is Suing to Prevent The FBI’s Examination of Ballots, and 40+ Supposedly Missing Boxes – Now that the ballots are in the FBI’s hands due to a search warrant, Fulton County is trying to keep them from being examined, and will have a heck of a time explaining why the 40 boxes they claimed existed do not appear to be in FBI hands…
American Conservative: The Only Question About Immigration That Matters – Minneapolis is once again the epicenter of the radical effort to impose a left-wing ideology on the country. – Whose side would you be on? – Let’s face facts: America evolved organically over centuries, firmly rooted in the English language, common law, and Christianity…
Moonbattery: Daniel Huff analyzed every US commercial flight crash with onboard fatalities attributed to pilot error since 2000. – Women and minorities represented less than 10% of pilots, yet were factors in 50% of the crashes. – This is because, in practice, pressure for affirmative action too often leads airlines to lower their standards to meet designated quotas...
February 9, 2026
Center For Immigration Studies: It Is Impossible to Fully Vet Immigrants When a Culture of Corruption Exists. – There is no assurance that their documents are valid or accurate. – One of Trump’s first acts was to sign EO 14161, “Protecting the United States from Foreign Terrorists and Other National Security and Public Safety Threats”. – See the lists…
America First Report: Democrats Are Set to Shut Down the Government Over ICE, and Republicans Must Not Budge – Democrats, emboldened by their minority status but wielding outsized leverage, are digging in their heels with a list of demands aimed at reshaping Immigration and Customs Enforcement. – They aren’t minor tweaks, they’re fundamental changes…
American Spectator: Iran Has Already Doomed Talks – In advance of round two talks, Iran has already indicated an unwillingness to negotiate. – First, while the U.S. wants Iran to curb its ballistic missile program, Iran’s foreign minister just stated that the ballistic missile program is “off the table” in the negotiations. – Second, Iran has also made direct statements in support of terrorism…
Washington Free Beacon: Hamas Is Working To Replenish Its Military Arsenal as The Trump Administration Demands It Disarm – Israeli forces have discovered explosives hidden near the ceasefire line and faced renewed attacks from Hamas terrorists over the past several days…
Gatestone Institute: Hamas’s Secret Plan to Maintain Control of Gaza – Hamas wants Trump’s Board of Peace and the technocratic committee to focus on reconstruction, economic projects, and paying salaries to Palestinian civil servants while it continues, through a shadow government, to effectively rule the Gaza Strip, manufacture stockpile weaponry and prepare for a new attack on Israel…
American Conservative: Japan’s Ruling Conservatives Win Supermajority – State of the Union: Sanae Takaichi’s victory represents the largest electoral landslide in postwar Japan. – The LDP’s landslide win gives it over a two-thirds majority in Japan’s lower house, paving the way for a constitutional amendment. Takaichi is seeking to expand the scope of the nation’s self-defense forces…
Blaze Media: The Trump admin draws a line in the sand, signaling noncompliance with Judge Boasberg’s order in the Tren de Aragua case. – DOJ lawyers noted in a filing last week that Boasberg’s demands were unworkable. – There is “no legal basis for holding remote habeas hearings without custody. – The U.S. cannot enforce perjury or other procedural rules in Venezuela…
Epoch Times: The US Military Boards Oil Tanker in the Indian Ocean After Pursuing It From the Caribbean – The War DOW stated that “military forces conducted a right-of-visit, maritime interdiction and boarding on the Aquila II” in the Indian Ocean after tracking it in response to the Trump administration’s “established quarantine of sanctioned vessels in the Caribbean.
Gateway Pundit: A GOP Lawmaker Is Calling on The FCC to Take Action After Bad Bunny’s Shocking and Vulgar Halftime Show Lyrics are Translated to English. – During one scene, you can see two men simulating sex with each other. – Bad Bunny’s Spanish lyrics were translated to English, and they were much worse than previously thought…
Townhall: TMZ’s Halftime Show Poll Isn’t Going the Way They Hoped – Current estimates show that over 20 million watched the alternative TPUSA halftime show. – This translates to millions lost, and a new tradition is born. – Rather than a one-time occurrence, it is likely that the new alternative halftime show just gets bigger and better every year.”
Townhall: AG Pam Bondi, “Following our arguments, a district court in California BLOCKED the enforcement of a law that would have banned federal agents from wearing masks to protect their identities.” – “These federal agents are harassed, doxxed, obstructed, and attacked regularly just for doing their jobs, and we have no tolerance for it.”
Redstate: The Left’s Story That Tulsi Gabbard Was Covering Up a Damning “Whistleblower” Complaint Just Completely Fell Apart – The story was amended on February 7th to clarify that the phone call was between two people associated with foreign intelligence who discussed someone close to Donald Trump, not between someone and a person close to Trump…
Fox News: The House Oversight Committee’s deposition of Ghislaine Maxwell ended less than an hour after it began on Monday morning, when she pleaded the Fifth Amendment. – Her attorney apparently told lawmakers, however, that she could not implicate either President Donald Trump or former President Bill Clinton in any wrongdoing…
Just The News: Congress members go to the DOJ on Monday to review unredacted versions of released Epstein files – During their review of the unredacted documents, Congress members will be allowed to take notes but not bring in any electronic devices. – Rep. Jamie Raskin wrote a letter to the DOJ saying, “We seek to ensure that your redactions comply with the act’s requirement that…”
Daily Caller: Some Schools Are Teaching Kids To Hate ICE Before Even Teaching Them To Spell ICE – Michigan state Representative Matt Maddock shared images of signs, apparently made by kids at Mitchell Elementary School in Ann Arbor, that call for ICE agents to leave the city…
American Thinker: Leftism Alone Doesn’t Destroy Public Schools. – Garden-Variety Corruption Does Too. – Jose Fernandez made national headlines because his compensation surpassed $600,000 a year for a school district with just 6,000 students. – He also made headlines because of the criminal allegations against him for massive corruption. Unfortunately, he died before justice could be served…
California Globe: The Democratic Socialists of America’s Socialist Takeover Plot for Los Angeles to Seize Homes, Defund Cops, and Turn the City into a Marxist Experiment – The DSA LA chapter’s 40-page, 9,000-word manifesto lays out an aggressive, six-to-eight-year plan to seize control of the nation’s second-largest city and impose full-blown socialism…
February 8, 2026
America First Report: How Exposing Zohran Mamdani’s Failures in NYC Can Save the Country From Islamo-Marxism – His early missteps aren’t isolated; they stem from Mamdani’s ideological roots in the Democratic Socialists of America and what some observers describe as the “Red-Green Alliance,” a fusion of Marxist-inspired socialism and Islamist influences…
Western Journal: Tom Homan Reveals How Many Anti-ICE Agitators Have Been Arrested, With Many Paying the Price – Tom Homan told reporters that over 150 people were arrested for trying to thwart ICE officers. – “The Trump administration has taken violations of 18 USC 111, which is assaulting, impeding, interfering, we’re taking that seriously,” Homan continued…
Fox Business: Super Bowl LX players will lose thousands to California’s ‘jock tax’ on athlete income – Players on the winning team will each have a $178,000 pay day while players on the losing team will get $103,000. – Consequently, winning team member take-home pay will be approximately $86,000, and those on the losing side will take-home about $49,800…
Epoch Times: Nancy Guthrie’s Disappearance – What We Know a Week After Savannah Guthrie’s Mother Went Missing On January 31st – The FBI confirmed it was examining two ransom notes that could be tied to Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance. – On Feb. 7, police were spotted at the home of Annie Guthrie. – On Feb. 8, reporters saw police searching a septic tank behind her home…
Gatestone Institute: Why Some of Trump’s Muslim ‘Allies’ Fear a Loss of Iran More Than They Fear Iran – For several of these regimes, the real danger is not Iran’s collapse, but an ideological exposure that could follow decisive American action, as well as concern about Israel becoming more prominent in the region…
American Thinker: A Complicated Week – Another sterling week for the Trump administration, and another interval of agony for his opponents. – he attention of those less politically minded is focused on the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie’s mother, Nancy. – Cuba is teetering rapidly toward an end. – Various political leaders are on shaky ground…
American Thinker:Conservatism In Post-MAGA America – The future of American conservatism in a post-MAGA world will not be a ‘return to normal,’ because the bell cannot be un-rung. – The most significant shift in the conservative landscape is the death of the “consensus” around free markets and limited government…
American Thinker: So You Wanna Be a Democrat? – Things potential Democrats must support to fit in with their fellow donkeys. – Killing People – Hating Whitey – Hating Masculinity – Allowing Men to Play Women’s Sports – Loving Criminals – Hating America – Electoral Cheating – Lie, Lie, Lie…
American Thinker: Disrupting church isn’t journalism – There is no right to protest on private property, nor to be present there, journalist or not. – It’s looking even worse for Lemon. – Don Lemon didn’t”t just happen to be there, he was part of the planning…
Breitbart: The FCC Is Investigating ‘The View’ for Violating Equal Time Rules for Political Candidates – The FCC’s investigation comes after Texas State Rep. and Texas Senate candidate James Talarico (D) appeared on The View.
American Spectator: American Tech Is Under Siege in Europe – The House Judiciary Committee is probing the EU’s €120 million fine of X. – Regulators in Brussels claim that expansive tech regulations (that suppress free speech) will ensure transparency, protect consumers, and level the competitive playing field.
February 7, 2026
Epoch Times: Secretary of War Pete Hegseth say the Pentagon Is Cutting Academic Ties With Harvard. – Hegseth Says the Ivy League school promotes ideology misaligned with military values.
Epoch Times: Trump Orders Creation of An “America First Arms Transfer Strategy” – The executive order seeks to use U.S. arms sales to push foreign policy objectives. – “This strategy will advance a technologically superior, ready, and resilient national security industrial enterprise,” the order states.
Townhall: The WaPo CEO Resigns Days After Laying Off 300 Employees – Some at the Post, including their union, slammed Lewis after he turned tail on the organization he just gutted. – Just moments after news broke of Lewis’s departure, the outlet announced that WaPo CFO and ex-Tumblr CEO Jeff D’Onofrio would serve as the acting CEO and publisher.
Newsman: Netanyahu to Meet Trump Wednesday for Crucial Iran Talks – This comes after Iranian and U.S. officials held indirect nuclear talks in Oman on Friday. – Netanyahu believes that all negotiations must include limiting the ballistic missiles and ending support for the Iranian axis…
Breitbart: Volodymyr Zelensky says the U.S. wants to end the nearly four-year Ukraine/Russia war by June, and has offered to host talks between the two sides in Florida next week. – US-led efforts to end Europe’s deadliest conflict since World War II have stepped up a gear in recent weeks, but Moscow and Kyiv remain at odds over the key issue of territory…
American Wire News: DEI Is On Its Deathbed – A federal appeals court cleared the way for President Trump’s executive orders banning discriminatory DEI initiatives in the government to go into effect. – The three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia, unanimously smacked down Biden-appointed lower court judge Adam Abelson’s injunction…
INFO Wars: An appeals court has upheld the DHS’s mandatory-detention policy, providing another big win for the Trump administration. – Courthouse News reports, “A divided Fifth Circuit panel ruled Friday that the Trump administration can lawfully deny bond hearings for many people in deportation proceedings, despite over 300 federal judges having ruled to the contrary…
American Thinker: Democrats Are Undermining the American Experiment – People must support the President as he faithfully enforces U.S. laws. – In 2021, Democrats introduced the U.S. Citizenship Act, which “establishes a path to citizenship.” – They wanted citizenship for the tens of millions of aliens in the country illegally and the millions who would follow and vote Democrat…
Geller Report: NATIONAL SECURITY THREAT? – A new briefing delivers a devastating indictment of Rashida Tlaib, warning that her conduct poses serious ethical and national security risks. – The report documents a persistent pattern: sharing platforms with convicted terrorists, echoing extremist rhetoric, and routing hundreds of thousands of campaign dollars to activists and groups tied to Hamas and PFLP-aligned networks.
American Thinker: Peaceful Protesters, or Fifth Column Insurrectionists? – If Minnesota agitators are merely protesting the removal of criminal illegal aliens, doesn’t it seem odd that BreakThrough News, an arm of the People’s Forum, would circulate a video showing the struggle between federal agents and an armed Alex Pretti, alongside a call to support the People’s Republic of China?…
American Thinker: Democrats want to get you killed – Politicians and other Democrats desperate to keep untold millions of illegals in the country at any cost have gone beyond trying to provoke violence against Normal Americans and immigration agents. – They’re plainly telling their dim-witted and easily enraged followers to kill Normal Americans and ICE agents. – Vice President Vance explains it…
Zero Hedge: An Irish Comedy Writer Testifies Before US Congress On UK’s Chilling Free Speech Crackdown – Graham Linehan, detailed how Britain’s authorities hounded him over online posts challenging trans ideology, exposing the chilling grip of censorship under Keir Starmer’s government…
Cypher News: Gen Z Just Broke The IQ Wheel – For more than a hundred years, IQ scores have climbed steadily across the world. – Then, right as smartphones, social media feeds, and the “always-on digital” life became the norm, that upward trend flatlined with Gen Z. – Let’s break it down…
Powerline: The Week In Pictures, Get Off My Land Edition – It is not momentous events that are the most meme-worthy. Rather, it is moments when liberals show their true colors and embarrass themselves, often in relatively trivial ways, that set meme-creators to work…
February 6, 2026
American Thinker: Don’t worry, Trump did not intentionally post a racist video about the Obamas – You can be certain that he reposted it without watching it to the complete end. – After 58 seconds of a serious video about a serious topic, there are two seconds of an automatically played meme showing Michelle and Barack Obama’s heads attached to the cartoon bodies of simian creatures…
Trending Politics: Don Lemon’s Defense Implodes After A Student Admits To Helping Him Plan The Church Storming – Jerome Richardson, a senior political science major at Temple University, surrendered to federal authorities this week on charges tied to the Jan. 18 disruption at Cities Church in St. Paul. – The incident also led to the arrest of Lemon…
American Spectator: Crime and Chaos Pays, For the People at the Top – Money flows into the cities with the most chaos because of disorder. – Their politicians virtue-signal, undermine law enforcement, and sell decarceration as empathy. – So these demonstrations aren’t random. – They’re funded. – And this has been building since 2016. – In Minneapolis, anti-ICE protests weren’t spontaneous…
California Globe: DHS Urges Governor Newsom to Halt The Release of Over 33,000 Criminal Illegal Aliens into California Communities – California’s refusal to cooperate with federal immigration authorities has resulted in the release of 4,561 criminal illegal aliens in just over two weeks…
Daily Signal: Americans Voting With Their Feet – The latest Census Bureau report shows people are moving from anti-growth blue states to pro-growth red states. – The top 5 in population growth from July 1, 2024, to July 1, 2025: South Carolina, Idaho, North Carolina, Delaware, and Tennessee. – Top five in population loss: New York, Hawaii, Alaska, the District of Columbia, and California.
American Spectator: Gavin Newsom Practically Demands to Be the Democrats’ Candidate For President – Newsom’s PR team has been planning this week for months. – This is the week that Vogue, The New Yorker, and The New York Times were given the go-ahead to publish splashy profiles of Newsom that reveal details from his memoir, which is set to be published later this month. – Another example of backroom manipulation…
Daily Caller: Squad Member Representative Ayanna Pressley Doesn’t Want To Discuss Her $8 Million Wealth Jump Since Entering Congress – Pressley entered Congress after upsetting incumbent Democrat Rep. Michael Capuano in a 2018 primary election, and her initial financial disclosure led some to conclude her net worth was in the negatives…
Daily Signal: Who’s Leading the Race to Replace McConnell? – The first two independent polls of the Republican Senate primary in Kentucky show Rep. Andy Barr, R-Ky., in the lead against businessman Nate Morris and former Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron. – The Kentucky Senate seat is open because Senator Mitch McConnell, the long-time Republican leader in the Senate, is retiring.
Daily Signal: 5 Egregious Examples of Leftist Earmarks in The Shutdown-Ending Funding Bill – 1. Funding For Health Centers Performing Transgender ‘Treatments’ – 2. Funding for Health Centers That Perform Abortions – 3. $Millions For Immigration Groups – 4. $Millions For AFL-CIO – 5. Union Activist Group NDWA that supported California’s AB5…
Zero Hedge: The World’s 12 Largest Impact Craters – A single asteroid strike can reshape a planet, and Earth’s history is marked by several cataclysmic impacts. – This map by Julie Peasley for Visual Capitalist uses data from the Earth Impact Database to showcase the 12 largest confirmed impact craters on Earth, ranging from massive basin-forming events to relatively recent collisions…
Epoch Times: The Dow Hits 50,000 for First Time Ever –The Dow spiked more than 1,000 points, totaling about 2.3%, while the tech-heavy NASDAQ climbed approximately 1.9%, slightly higher than the S&P 500’s 1.75% gain. – The moves follow three days of heavy selling across markets amid a cryptocurrency crash and heavy pressure on technology stocks.
Daily Wire: Rubio Warns China’s ‘Rapid’ Nuclear Buildup Is Making U.S. ‘Less Safe’ – The Secretary of State said the Cold War model of arms control is obsolete. – Rubio’s comments come a day after the New START Treaty expired. He argued that any replacement framework should address a new era beyond the Cold War model for nuclear arms control…
Daily Wire: LIVE UPDATES: The State Department Urges Americans In Iran To Leave By Land – The last time it issued this alert was on January 13th. – Vice President Vance, “We know the history. The President has no interest in repeating the history of Iraq, but you don’t let crazy people get nuclear weapons.”
Western Journal: The FBI Arrests ‘A Key Participant Behind the Benghazi. Libya Consulate Attack’ – AG Pam Bondi said Al-Bakoush arrived in the U.S. early Friday morning and will be tried on murder, terrorism, and arson charges. – U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said Al-Bakoush was charged 11 years ago, but the case remained sealed until his arrest. – FBI Director Patel, “the FBI has now captured six people from its Most Wanted list in a single calendar year.”
American Thinker: Trump’s Biggest Concerns In Negotiations With Iran Are Not Just Nuclear – The answer may be simpler and more obvious than most think: Iran’s ballistic missile program. – Iran’s ballistic missile program is not Washington’s only worry. Beyond missiles, the United States continues to push for strict limits on Iran’s nuclear program. – Then there is the Iraq situation…
Geller Report: Senator Josh Hawley revealed the Biden Admin secretly funneled $millions to CAIR into states like California and Washington. – It was used to bring in Muslims, even terrorists. – Hawley, “We found over 30,000 that did not have formal identification, and I believe the number is actually 36,000, which is astounding.”
Geller Report: A Muslim woman speaks plainly about the reality in the UK: Muslims now wield real power, British culture is disappearing, and political leaders have betrayed their own people. – Any non-Muslim who said this now would be stigmatized as an “Islamophobe.” – In Keir Starmer’s shattered, staggering, dhimmi Britain, they would likely get a visit from the police…
Washington Free Beacon: The Palestinian Authority Is Set To Pay $315 Million to Terrorists and Their Families Across the Middle East in 2026 – This report confirms the State Department’s determination last week that the PA has not ended its ‘pay-to-slay’ program as promised. – The PA has concealed these payments by channeling them through alternate budgets controlled by the PASF and its pension office…
California Globe: Friday morning, the Small Business Administration announced it has uncovered $8.6 billion in suspected fraud tied to COVID-era relief lending in California and has suspended more than 111,000 borrowers in the state. – They are accused of collecting money under the paycheck protection and economic injury disaster loans from the federal government…
American Thinker: For The Left, The Revolution Has Already Begun – While conservatives worry about a future revolution, the endless stream of lies from leftists shows that, for them, the revolution is already here. – Like the Muslim practice of taqiyah, their lies are justified if they further their cause. – It is from this starting point that the never-ending examples of left-wing taqiyah come into sharp focus…
The Federalist: Checkpoints And Street-Corner Sentries Abound As Minneapolis, ICE-Hating Anarchists Have Become An Occupying Force – Minneapolis’ de facto militia occupation is not some organic outgrowth from a self-righteous people. – Rather, it is a highly technical, well-strategized force that is entirely self-aware of its political power and how to escalate tensions or surge forces…
Slay News: The White House and Republican leaders are sharply criticizing Democrat New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill after she announced plans to create a public portal designed to monitor ICE activity and alert residents to the presence of federal agents. – Sherrill urged residents to record immigration enforcement operations if they encounter them.
Center For Immigration Studies: The High Cost of Immigrant Welfare – Analysis of the U.S. government’s Survey of Income and Program Participation in Minnesota shows that more than half of immigrant-headed households use at least one welfare program today. – By their consumption of scarce public resources, immigrants make it more difficult to assist the poor who were born here…
Slay News: An Investigation Exposes Ilhan Omar’s Supposed ‘Winery’ as a ‘Shell Business Used to Launder Funds’ – Angela Rose traveled to its listed address in Santa Rosa, California. – “No business license exists for ESTRCRU [Ilhan Omar’s Winery] at this address. – The listed address, 1160 Hopper Ave Apt B in Santa Rosa, hosts more than 40 wineries, yet the property owner reportedly confirmed ESTCRU is not among them.
American Thinker: Trust, but verify is the perfect rhetorical wisdom for dealing with Democrats complaining about the SAVE Act. – Democrats fear their voter numbers will sag if voter fraud is curtailed. – The SAVE Act would ensure the integrity of our electoral system, which is the foundation upon which our representative form of government stands…
City Journal: An Anti-ICE Movement Increasingly Run by Revolutionaries – Two leading anti-ICE groups are Centro Community Service Organization and the Freedom Road Socialist Organization. Both have been subjected to federal scrutiny, including raids by the FBI. – They work through local chapters and affiliate networks to push militancy into what were once nonviolent protests…
American Thinker: A Leftist Anti-ICE Fantasy – Do liberals yearning to join the anti-ICE supposedly peaceful protests in Minneapolis realize who they are defending? – Rapists, sex predators, child molesters, pedophiles, the sodomizer of a young girl, murderers, muggers, sexual exploiters of minors. – I could bring a Sig Sauer handgun with me, because what says peaceful protest more than bringing a loaded gun?…
Washington Examiner: Rents fell again in January, the sixth month in a row, leaving them 1.4% lower than a year ago, the first decline in decades. – President Trump’s mass deportation policies are not the only reason for the decline, but they are a big contributing factor. – Many homes are becoming available due to permitting reforms that have made construction easier and less expensive.
American Thinker: The Leftist Bureaucracy Saps America’s Can-Do Spirit – Without the spirit that once landed us on the moon, we are a nation of risk-averse milquetoasts, ready for a complete socialist takeover. – Program managers understand that they’ll be pilloried for delays and overruns, so they spread responsibility to minimize risk. – NASA’s Artemis program – New York MTA East Side Access – The Boston “Big Dig” – The Ford-Class Aircraft Carrier…
February 5, 2026
Center Square: Republicans reject the Democrats’ Ten ‘Ridiculous’ demands for DHS reform – U.S. lawmakers have eight days to broker a deal on the Department of Homeland Security’s annual budget. – Senator Lindsey Graham, “The Democrats’ proposal is ridiculous because it would stop our ability to deport illegal immigrant criminals who present a danger to America.”…
Blaze Media: Police have arrested a Maryland man who allegedly plotted to kill the Office of Management and Budget director, Russell Vought. – Police said that 26-year-old Colin Demarco of Rockville was seen wearing rubber gloves and a surgical mask on Aug. 10 when a witness on the porch of the victim spotted him. – He appeared to be concealing a firearm and carried a backpack…
Daily Signal: The Media’s Double Standard Toward Obama and Trump on Deportations – 1. During the Obama administration, the ‘sanctuary cities’ cooperated fully with ICE and Homeland… So, this, in fact, is the politicians’ fault because they pick and choose who they want to cooperate with. – 2. The media and Democrats loved Obama, so they looked the other way. – 3. There was no “ICE Watch”…
American Spectator: Left-Wing “WOKE” Activists Ran Off the Normal People Who Knew How to Do Their Jobs – So now we are paying the price. – People with the knowledge and skills to keep things running smoothly either get forced out or leave in disgust. Take, for instance, the electrical outage in Nashville, the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, the public water system in Jackson, Mississippi, and the Art Institute of Chicago…
Gateway Pundit: Kamala Harris Continues To Show How Out of Touch She Is – The HQ account she used during the campaign will now be called Headquarters67 – My children have informed me that “67” is already old, tired, and cringe, so once again, Kamala is coming up short.
Breitbart: Top Democrats issued more than 40 demands for amnesty-like curbs on ICE operations late on Wednesday, amid negotiations over the 2026 budget for the Department of Homeland Security. – The demands add up to a very unpopular stealth amnesty for tens of millions of illegal migrants because they would entangle ICE officers in bureaucratic handcuffs and enable personal threats to their families…
Zero Hedge: Democrats Just Gave Away The Real Reason They’re Fighting Immigration Enforcement – Buried in their long list of demands is this. – Prohibit funds from being used to conduct immigration enforcement near sensitive locations, including medical facilities, schools, child-care facilities, churches, polling places, courts, etc...
Zero Hedge: DHS Secretary Kristi Noem shares that another leaker has been identified and removed. – Additionally, she is referring their conduct to the Dept of Justice for criminal prosecution. – The good news is that the process to identify the subversive agents inside the various offices of the administration continues to yield results…
Study Finds: America’s Political Divide Surged 64% Between 2008 And 2020, But Only One Side Grew More Extreme – The Left shifted substantially further left while the Right barely moved. – Every issue became tribal: Abortion, healthcare, racial justice, and family values all became tightly bundled, knowing someone’s position on one issue now predicts their stance on everything else…
Gateway Pundit: Donald Trump Signaled A Shift on Deportation Efforts, With The Feds Only Entering Sanctuary Cities If Mayors Explicitly “Ask” For Help And “Invite” Them In – Trump, “We have five cities that we’re looking at very strongly, but we want to be invited.” – “We will sometimes call the governors and say, “Are you going to invite us?”
American Thinker: Moral Universalism and the Minnesota Lesson – Modern Western liberalism rests on a deceptively simple premise: that human beings, regardless of origin or creed, will respond to freedom, generosity, and equality with reciprocal goodwill. From this assumption flows an expansive immigration regime, and a political culture that treats skepticism as prejudice…
American Thinker: Demonizing ICE Is A Losing Strategy – With nothing else to run on, Democrats appear to think that demonizing ICE officers will be enough to win them control of Congress come November. – There are many reasons why it likely won’t work. – First, November is a long way off. – Second, deportations aren’t necessarily a winning issue for Democrats…
Slay News: The FBI announced that authorities arrested 55 individuals in a sweeping takedown of a Georgia-based drug trafficking network accused of distributing dangerous narcotics, including deadly fentanyl, across the United States. – The organization is tied to a supplier in Communist China. – The arrests come as federal authorities intensify efforts to curb the flow of fentanyl.
Live Mint: The Trump administration is making it easier to fire 50,000 federal workers – The Office of Personnel Management is creating a new category of worker for high-ranking career employees whose work focuses on executing the administration’s policies. – Workers that fall under the new category won’t be able to appeal firings, suspensions, or disciplinary action to an independent board.
The Federalist: The WSJ’s Tulsi Gabbard Hoax Is Straight From The Russia-Collusion Playbook – The real story is the relentless recycling of the same hoax playbook and the media’s grotesque complicity. – A complaint against her was reviewed and closed because it lacked credibility. – But secrecy surrounding the complaint was repackaged as proof that something terrible must have occurred…
Gatestone Institute: UN Secretary-General António Guterres is still pushing for the establishment of a Palestinian terror state next to Israel. – There are only three ways to read Guterres’s position: he is completely clueless; he wants to see Israel eradicated; or he is happy to oblige his constituents at the UN, who would apparently like to see Israel eradicated…
American Thinker: Schools should teach science, not climate propaganda – Climate change propaganda has taken the place of serious science education in U.S. schools. – The infusion of climate alarmism into the public school curriculum has occurred in earnest for more than a decade, beginning with the 2013 launch of the Next Generation Science Standards…
Washington Free Beacon: Newsom’s Failures Are Exposed During The California Gubernatorial Debate – During this week’s debate, the moderator asked a question from “Henry in San Bernardino” that created an awkward situation for the Democrats on stage. -His fellow Democrats responded by denouncing the state’s high crime rate, poverty, homelessness, and high prices…
Center Square: The five largest cities in the US, all led by Democrats, didn’t have enough money to pay their bills in 2024. – The Truth in Accounting Financial State of the Cities 2026 report examined the fiscal health of the cities of Los Angeles, Houston, Philadelphia, Chicago, and New York City, with NYC again leading the U.S. with the greatest taxpayer burden.
Resist The Mainstream: Politico Reports Democrats are Done With the Clintons – The shift toward progressive politics appears to be leaving behind two of its most prominent figures from recent decades. – Their situation became starkly apparent following a Jan. 21 vote by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to hold both of them in contempt of Congress for failing to comply with a subpoena…
Resist The Mainstream: Mamdani Faces Criticism for His Hospital Visit and Mental Health Approach Following The Police Shooting of a Knife-Wielding Suspect – Officers attempted to isolate him behind a glass door and de-escalate the situation, but body camera footage shows he continued advancing on officers, prompting officers to open fire. – He survived and remains hospitalized in critical but stable condition.
Washington Free Beacon: How a Homeless Encampment and Drug Dealers Are Destroying a Local Condominium Complex and Turning Its Residents’ Lives Upside Down – Prince George’s County, Md, is going to court to evict legal residents over damage allegedly caused by the camp. – Tenants must navigate needles and feces, as addicts nap half-naked outside residents’ doors…
February 4, 2026
American Thinker: Trump Must Prevent The UK From Handing Over Diego Garcia To Mauritius – Conservatives on both sides of the Atlantic fear that this move could give China a strategic advantage across the East African coast, the Middle East, the Indian Ocean, and all the way to Australia’s western coast. – Diego Garcia is critically important to the U.S. and its allies for deploying naval and air power…
Epoch Times: Three US Warships Were Dispatched to Haiti as Part of Campaign Against Drug Traffickers – The U.S. embassy said the deployment shows Washington’s ‘unwavering commitment to Haiti’s security, stability, and brighter future.’ – The U.S. Embassy, “The U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard reaffirm their partnership and support to ensure a safer and more prosperous Haiti.”
American Spectator: After Iran, the Masks Come Off. – As it appears more and more likely that Iran’s mullahs will fall, dramatic realignments have been occurring in the Middle East. – Saudi Arabia previously felt threatened by Qatar due to its support of the Muslim Brotherhood and other radical Islamic movements, but they are both Sunni Muslim states, whereas Iran is Shia. – Welcome to the great Muslim Sunni-Shia divide…
American Thinker: Were the Chinese ‘practicing’ on Americans at that illegal biological lab discovered in Las Vegas? – The story of that illegal Chinese biological lab found in Las Vegas keeps getting creepier. – The lab, which was located inside an Airbnb house that accommodated paying guests, apparently left at least some guests “deathly ill,” according to this local television report…
Sharyl Attkisson: President Trump is delivering real, immediate relief to American families struggling with high housing costs. – The national median rent fell to its lowest level since 2022. – According to new data, rents posted their sixth straight monthly decline in January, with the largest annual drop in more than two years, down 6.2% from their Biden-era peak.
Western Journal: Trump Set to Revive Presidential Super Bowl Pre-Game Interview Tradition That Biden Ditched – The tradition began in 2004 when former President George W. Bush sat down with CBS. – Biden did not participate in 2023 and 2024. – Last year, Trump jabbed Biden for not showing up. – “They ask a question, and you give them an answer.” – “It’s not that hard.”
One America News: Independent journalist Nick Shirley wins The $100K X-sponsored writing award, celebrating his viral Minnesota fraud exposé. – The six-figure prize spotlights Shirley’s in-depth exposé into ongoing Minnesota daycare fraud schemes, a report he published directly on the X platform to bypass traditional media gatekeepers and bring the scandal to light.
American Spectator: California Doubles Down On Its Infamous Boondoggle – Governor Gavin Newsom touted the high-speed rail during his visit this week to the Central Valley. – The premise of the rail line was to quickly connect the Bay Area to Southern California. – But thanks to politics and cost factors, the current plan is to connect the small cities of Merced and Bakersfield, which don’t need it…
Breitbart: Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ordered the watering down of the after-action report following the crippling wildfires of January 2025. – As previously reported, an initial report from the LA Times noted that the famed after-action report released by the LAFD showed it had multiple deletions and redactions to provide a smoother picture than what actually happened…
Daily Wire: Canada’s Massive And Supposedly ‘Voluntary’ Gun Buyback Program Comes With Prison Time – Gun owners who refuse to comply with Ottawa’s ban could face up to five years in prison. – Since May 2020, the Canadian government has attempted to institute a massive “assault-style firearms compensation program” that will purportedly trade cash for prohibited guns.
Daily Wire: Another Major Medical Group Reverses Course On Trans Surgeries For Minors – The American Medical Association, which wields major influence as the nation’s largest medical association, has reversed course on its position concerning transgender surgical procedures for minors.
Daily Wire: Several Ransom Notes, Yet No Suspects As The Search For Savannah Guthrie’s Mom Continues – Authorities indicate they are taking all tips and leads very seriously. – The search for the 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie enters day four, and as each new twist emerges, the case seems to get even more disturbing…
Post Millennial: BREAKING, Ryan Routh is sentenced to life in prison for the attempted assassination of Donald Trump on September 15, 2024. – He was later found guilty of attempting to assassinate then-presidential candidate Donald Trump, but was not sentenced at that time. – Judge Aileen Cannon just sentenced Routh to life in prison plus 84 months.
Just The News: A new report warns of “infiltration” of America’s colleges and universities by Chinese students with links to the CCP and blacklisted Chinese companies. – Chinese students working at some of America’s top colleges, often receiving U.S. federal funding to conduct research into advanced technologies, have troubling backgrounds that could pose a risk to U.S. security…
Slay News: The CCP Pushes The Yuan as The Global Reserve Currency in A Direct Challenge to The Dollar-Dominated System – While China has spent years promoting wider use of the renminbi, Xi Jinping’s recent remarks expose his most explicit articulation to date of a strategy aimed at elevating the yuan into the top tier of global currencies…
Geller Report: Thune Refuses to Force the Vote on SAVE Act – He knows that his spineless, gutless RINO allies would kill voter ID to protect their careers. – So instead of honoring the deal to use a standing filibuster and force a real vote, Thune is ducking, weaving, and stalling — He’s just another Mitch McConnell, but in a cheaper suit…
Daily Wire: 55 Million Views Prove Nicki Minaj Was Right About Voter ID – “The American people are with Nicki Minaj.” – She decried the efforts of leftists to quash the idea of voter ID, which would require voters to show a photo identification to vote in national elections. – A CNN poll showed 95% of Republicans and 71% of Democrats favor photo ID to vote…
Cypher News: Hollywood Celebrities Are ‘Dancing Monkeys’ With Zero Power – Most people think celebrities run Hollywood, which is a big laugh. – They don’t, and it’s not even close. – They just work there. – Once you understand that, a lot of their strange behavior suddenly makes sense. Let’s get into it. – Studios, labels, financiers, and distributors decide who works, who disappears, and who gets replaced…
Slay News: Kristi Noem Mandates The Use Of Body Cameras for All Minneapolis Federal Officers IMMEDIATELY – This decision emerges amid heightened tensions over immigration enforcement in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area. – Ongoing unrest, specifically tied to Operation Metro Surge, has hindered law enforcement efforts.
Slay News: Minneapolis ‘Anti-ICE’ Protests Exposed as Astroturf Operation Funded by Democrat Donor Networks – What was billed as a “grassroots” uprising against immigration enforcement in Minnesota is now facing serious scrutiny after new research suggested the movement was anything but organic. – Investigators say the operation bears all the hallmarks of a professionally coordinated, donor-funded activist campaign…
American Wire: It’s always the race card with these jokers! – Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer railed against a bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote in elections, throwing down the race card by likening the SAVE Act to segregation-era Jim Crow laws. – Schumer calls mandatory voter ID ‘modern-day Jim Crow,’ yet it was Democrats who originally enacted Jim Crow laws…
Newmax: The White House is creating a new anti-fraud task force to crack down on abuse of government-funded programs in California and other states. – Vice President JD Vance will lead the initiative, which is expected to focus on rooting out fraud schemes that exploit taxpayer-backed benefits and public assistance programs…
American Thinker: Ground Zero Minnesota As The US Embraces the Culture War – These rallies are orchestrated, and the escalation of conflict and violence against ICE is deliberate and professionally organized. – Indivisible, founded in 2016 in resistance to Donald Trump, or the 50501 Movement, regularly conducts training, coordinates operations, and keeps these protest actions alive…
Daily Wire: Hegseth’s War Department Says Scouting America, Formerly Known As The Boy Scouts of America, Must Roll Back Its Woke Policies Or Lose Military Support. – Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell shared in a statement posted to X. He went on to say that the department had been “reviewing its relationship” with the Boy Scouts after the organization had “lost its way.”
Real Clear Politics: One afternoon in January, President Trump sent the stocks of the military-industrial complex stumbling. – He did so by complaining that defense contractors are paying dividends too generously, buying back their own stock too aggressively, and compensating executives too lavishly. – Trump loves a booming market, but has grown frustrated with prime defense contractors…
Western Journal: Amazon Scrambles to Get ‘Melania’ Into Hundreds of New Theaters After Monday Numbers Blow Away Expectations. – The divide between ordinary Americans and the elitist gatekeepers in every industry has never appeared more stark. – “Melania” raked in more than $7 million on its opening weekend and added another $1 million on Monday…
Daily Wire: Elon Musk’s Wild Space Gamble Could Decide Who Controls AI’s Future – The power generated from his planned orbital data centers could satisfy the enormous energy demands of xAI. – Musk, “Given that you could harness roughly 100,000 times more energy than Earth and still be using less than a millionth of the Sun’s energy by creating power grids in orbit.”…
Daily Wire: A Heroic Teen Swam For Hours To Save His Family Stranded At Sea Due To Weather Changes – 13-year-old Austin Appelbee’s story has gone viral for his “superhuman” rescue efforts. – He swam 2.5 miles back to shore and alerted authorities, who performed a helicopter rescue of his family members still adrift off the coast of Quindalup Beach in Western Australia.
American Thinker: The Democrats who cry ‘Wolf!’ – People question Ilhan Omar’s story because if you repeatedly lie to and about people, you shouldn’t be surprised if, eventually, no one believes you. – Then there is the leftist narrative that Renee Good was a secular saint, ignoring that she actively participated in organized anti-ICE activities through ICE Watch. – Another leftist narrative is that Alex Pretti was a saint, too…
American Thinker: Leftists are inciting a civil war for their survival – Changing demographics are working against them. – They desperately need open borders and illegal voters who don’t need to show ID. – Recently, CNN senior data reporter Harry Enten noted that Democrats may struggle to win the Electoral College in the upcoming presidential elections as more people move to red states. – We have to be eternally vigilant…
Zero Hedge: The U.S. Supreme Court on Feb. 4 allowed California to use its newly redrawn congressional map in the upcoming midterm elections over the objections of Republicans who filed to block it. – The decision in Tangipa v. Newsom came in an unsigned order. No justices dissented. The court did not explain its ruling…
California Globe: How Governor Newsom Destroyed California in Two Terms – Cut water off to rural areas in the state. – Removed dams and hydroelectric plants. – Limited water deliveries to farmers and ranchers, forcing them to shut down. – Created a housing shortage. – Raised the minimum wage so high that restaurant owners were forced to lay off employees. – Policies killing manufacturing. – Vilify first, then destroy the petroleum industry. – And the list goes on…
New York Post: Border czar Tom Homan, “As a result of the need for fewer law enforcement officers to do this work in a safer environment, I have announced, effective immediately, we will draw down 700 people.” – Homan announced plans last week to draw down personnel but didn’t disclose a specific number.
American Thinker: We Needed That Punch From The Democrat Donkey To Get Republicans To The Polls. – The Democrat victory in Tarrant County, Texas, was a blessing in disguise. – Rehmet won’t impact the GOP majority and won’t even get to serve, because the next session will be in 2027, or after the November election. – He won’t win the November election with Governor Abbott on the ballot seeking reelection…
Breitbart: Representative Brandon Gill introduced legislation Tuesday to impose a 25-year moratorium on immigration from Somalia. – He cited a failure to assimilate in the United States as well as the rampant abuse of federal benefits programs and fraud. – “Mass Somali immigration makes the United States weaker, poorer, and erodes social trust,” Gill said…
Post Millennial: The Washington Post is laying off around 30% of its staff, including over 300 of the around 800 reporters in the newsroom, as well as people on the business side. – The Post’s executive editor, Matt Murray, told newsroom employees that the paper had been losing too much money for too long and had not been meeting the needs of its readers.
Zero Hedge: Black Market Baby Farms, The Darkest Allegation From The Epstein Files Yet – The acts of Epstein and his accomplices are so horrid that even the DOJ’s best attempt at a limited hangout cannot fully shield their depravity from public perception. – Epstein and his accomplices were breeding undocumented children to sell on the black market as infants…
Zero Hedge: The EV Bloodbath – Carmakers Are Suffering Face-Melting Losses As Buyers Flee and Credits End – EVs appear to be one of the costliest strategic blunders in modern automotive history. – Major brands, including Ford, General Motors, Stellantis, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen, have collectively burned through nearly a staggering $114 billion on EV ventures between 2022 and late 2025…
February 3, 2026
Blaze Media: The latest Epstein files release EXPOSES Bill Gates, but mainstream media is silent – Unless it’s President Trump or a conservative on the chopping block, the media is likely to be silent about it, which is being vividly demonstrated now with the latest Epstein files revelations regarding Bill Gates sexual escapades…
Epoch Times: President Donald Trump signed a bill on Feb. 3 to end the four-day partial government shutdown. – This comes just hours after the House passed the package in a 217–214 vote. Twenty-one Republicans voted against the Senate-passed package, while 21 Democrats voted for it.
American Spectator: The Productivity Boom Economists Didn’t See Coming – Surging productivity is the latest Trump-era reality economists can’t explain away. – The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that productivity rose at an annualized rate of 4.9% in Q3 of last year and 4.1% in Q2, consistent with earlier estimates. – The numbers actually understate the remarkable upward shift in productivity…
Daily Caller: Democrats are happy that the focus on immigration enforcement is distracting from the state’s rampant fraud. – National attention surrounding the shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti has put the issue of social services fraud in Minnesota on the “back burner,” according to Mark Ross, president of the St. Paul Police Federation…
Daily Signal: Speaker Johnson, ICE does not need a judicial warrant to arrest an illegal immigrant who already has an administrative warrant and decides to hide from the law in a private residence. – “When ICE executes a warrant, it’s an administrative warrant, and it’s issued by an immigration judge, which is sufficient legal authority.”
Daily Signal: The Trump administration will ask the Supreme Court to take up its case aimed at ending the protected immigration status of about 350,000 Haitians living in the US. – The protections from deportation were set to expire Tuesday, but District Judge Ana C. Reyes of the District of Columbia halted the administration’s move to end the status…
Daily Signal: 6 Things About Biden-Appointed U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes, Who Blocked Trump’s Deportation of Haitian Immigrants – 1. ‘Transgender’ Military Service Ruling – 2. Litigating Against Trump – 3. Democrat Donor And Fundraiser – 4. ‘Much-Needed Diversity’ – 5. Applying the Rules to Biden DOJ – 6. Sentencing for Trump Tax Leaker…
Epoch Times: Why Skyrocketing Premiums Were Inevitable Under Obamacare’s Design – Premiums have more than doubled since Obamacare in 2014. – Insurance companies must insure any applicant, regardless of preexisting illness. – Community rating based on community demographics, limiting increases based on age and tobacco use. – Certain health benefits must be included in every plan. – Most adults are required to buy health insurance or pay a fine…
California Globe: Gavin Newsom’s Claims of a Poor Childhood Conflict with Reality – His father, William Newsom, was the attorney for the billionaire Getty Oil family, and managed their assets. – Gavin Newsom is a pretender. – For those unfamiliar with his devious ways, Sparkle Beach Ken might win them over. – He’s a master chameleon and tells whomever he is speaking to exactly what they want to hear. – It’s performative, devilish, diabolical, calculated, and wicked…
American Wire: James Woods 5-word response to Vogue’s Gavin Newsom love-fest article. – Vogue, “Let’s get this out of the way. He is embarrassingly handsome.” -Woods, “Vogue Magazine Newsom fluffer…Yeah, so was Ted Bundy. – Senator Rick Scott, “Fraud is rampant in California, the state is running huge deficits, and victims of the Palisades fires are still waiting for answers over a year later.
Cal Matters: California’s planned instant EV rebates would require automakers to match state funds – New budget language lays out how Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to structure a $200 million electric vehicle rebate program, including price caps, automaker matching funds, and a focus on first-time buyers.
Breitbart: The First Major Medical Group Opposes Sex Mutilating Surgeries for Minors – The American Society of Plastic Surgeons issued a position statement on Tuesday advising against sex change surgeries for minors. – The statement went to the group’s 11,000 members, recommending surgeons delay transgender-related chest, genital, and facial surgeries until a patient is at least 19 years old…
Townhall: A US Fighter Jet Shot Down An Iranian Drone Headed for an U.S. Aircraft Carrier – The drone “was flying towards the carrier and was shot down by a F-35 U.S. fighter jet.” – The U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln was operating in the Arabian Sea, approximately 500 miles from Iran’s southern coast, when an Iranian Shahed-139 drone unnecessarily maneuvered toward the ship.”
Breitbart: Russia fired around 450 long-range drones and 70 missiles of various types at Ukraine in a major attack overnight. – The barrage came as NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte visited Kyiv in a show of support. – Private power company DTEK said it was the heaviest barrage on the electricity network this year…
CNBC: The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a package of bills to reopen most of the government, which shut down Saturday morning. – The package next heads to President Trump’s desk for his signature, which he said he would sign immediately. – Now, Congress will turn to thorny negotiations over new guardrails on immigration enforcement in the DHS funding bill.
Zero Hedge: The European Union plans to propose a new critical-minerals partnership with the United States, aimed at limiting China’s influence and strengthening shared supply chains. – The EU is ready to sign a memorandum of understanding to create a “Strategic Partnership Roadmap” within three months to coordinate efforts to secure key minerals needed for modern technologies and reduce reliance on China’s low-cost supplies…
Zero Hedge: Homebuilders Are Working On A Massive Program To Build Up To 1 Million “Trump Homes” To Boost Affordability – Analysts estimate a gap of about 4.7 million to nearly 5 million housing units currently exists in the US. – Builders, Lennar and Taylor Morrison are among the firms that have worked on the proposal, which calls for builders to sell entry-level homes into a pathway-to-ownership program funded by private investors.
Zero Hedge: This viral video compilation circulating on social media lays bare Democrats’ dramatic reversal on immigration. – It showcases top party figures advocating for robust border security measures that they now vehemently oppose. – Their shift comes amid growing public demand for deportations and exposes their calculated pivot away from a majority of Americans.
Slay News: New Evidence Supports Witness Claim That Epstein Didn’t Kill Himself – The witness said that Epstein was “switched out” of the facility in a van and that his death was later staged to appear as a suicide. – One crucial detail is impossible to ignore: his post appeared roughly one hour before Epstein’s death was publicly reported, strongly suggesting inside knowledge of unfolding events at the jail. – That anonymous witness has now been identified…
Slay News: Explosive new documents released by the U.S. Department of Justice have thrown disgraced former U.K. Cabinet minister Peter Mandelson back into the spotlight. – Newly revealed emails show he secretly funneled market-sensitive government information to Jeffrey Epstein during the height of the global financial crisis…
Townhall: Tulsi Gabbard Vows to Protect Election Integrity in Scathing Letter to Congress – Buried deep in the WSJ hit piece was this tidbit that blew up the entire complaint against Gabbard: “A representative for the inspector general said the office had determined specific allegations against Gabbard were not credible.” – So it’s no coincidence that the piece dropped after Gabbard was present at the recent FBI raid of Fulton County, GA.
Just The News: The whistleblower complaint on DNI Gabbard bears hallmarks of past attempts at anti-Trump controversies – Gabbard’s spokeswoman said the whistleblower complaint has the indicators of a “politically motivated weaponization” designed to contrive a narrative damaging to Gabbard, mirroring past intelligence community complaints against President Donald Trump…
Newsmax: The Dates Are Set for The Clintons to Testify in The House Epstein Probe – Hillary Clinton will testify before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on Feb. 26, and Bill Clinton will appear on Feb. 27. – It will mark the first time that lawmakers have compelled a former president to testify.
Daily Wire: The Warmth Of Collectivism A Month Into Mamdani’s Term and NYC Is Covered In Massive Piles Of Trash – “Eight-foot piles of rat-infested trash are choking the streets around Gracie Mansion.” – However, the sidewalks outside Mamdani’s home “are squeaky clean. – Less than a month into his term, his aspirational rhetoric has collided with brutal reality…
Breitbart: Chief Jim McDonnell made clear that the Los Angeles Police Department will not enforce California’s mask ban for Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. – The ban, titled the “No Secret Police Act,” went into effect at the beginning of 2026.
The Federalist: On Monday, Indiana lawmakers upgraded an immigration bill to require sheriffs to honor immigration detainers, require hospitals to identify illegal aliens using Medicaid, and penalize employers that hire illegal labor. – State Representative J.D. Prescott, ” We are doing everything we can to honor detainer requests, and assist ICE in getting these illegal immigrants out of our state.”…
Daily Wire: Federal prosecutors in Chicago say illegal immigrants exploited U.S. Medicare and supplemental insurance systems on a massive scale. – They filed more than $1 billion in fraudulent claims for medical equipment and diagnostic tests that were never delivered. – And in some cases, they were never authorized by patients or doctors…
American Thinker: Democrats Vote For ‘Confidence’ Candidates Instead Of Competent Ones – Today’s Democrats have elevated the confidence man to an art form, prioritizing swagger and ideological purity over competence and truth. – They vote not for leaders who can deliver results, but for those who confidently spew falsehoods while stoking hatred against conservatives…
American Thinker: Social Psychosis In Minneapolis – When protesters start to believe they’re bulletproof, we have a problem. – It appears that we are in the midst of another moral panic, one emerging from the demonization of Donald Trump, his supporters, and anyone who carries out his policies, including law enforcement officers…
American Thinker: Hiding behind the Fourth Amendment – Leftists can’t ‘plead the Fourth’ to hide illegal aliens in your home. – The Fourth Amendment was created to assert a citizen’s private property exclusion from government or other military occupation, turning your home into an army barracks for transient soldiers, and to assert a citizen’s privilege over private papers and records, among other property.
American Thinker: The European Union’s decision to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization is a major turning point in the relationship between Brussels and Tehran. – After years of debate, hesitation, and internal divisions, the EU’s decision shows a clear shift away from decades of appeasement toward a policy of accountability…
Daily Wire: Trump’s Energy Policy Just Fueled A $1B Investment In American Power And Jobs – Siemens Energy is scaling up U.S. production of grid and gas turbine equipment, supporting strong growth in the U.S. market. – Their investments will create more than 1,500 highly skilled jobs in the U.S. – Siemens will also expand their apprenticeship program and promote training throughout the energy Industry…
Washington Examiner: Senate Majority Leader John Thune denies promising that Senate Republicans would weaken the filibuster to pass the SAVE Act, saying that he only agreed to speak with the rest of his conference about it. – “We haven’t made any commitments,” Thune said, rebuffing suggestions from Representative Anna Paulina Luna that he was prepared to embrace the talking filibuster…
February 2, 2026
Gateway Pundit: After a meeting with President Trump, John Thune signaled the Senate is prepared to bring the SAVE Act to the floor without the modern, abuse-ridden 60-vote blockade by using a “STANDING FILIBUSTER.” – Under a standing filibuster, senators who want to delay a bill must actually stand, speak, and debate. – Once the debate ends, only 50 votes are needed for passage…
American Conservative: White House envoy Steve Witkoff and Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi are expected to meet this Friday in Istanbul to discuss a possible nuclear deal. – The meeting would mark the first direct contact between U.S. and Iranian officials since last June, when negotiations collapsed, and the U.S. joined the Israeli bombing operation against Tehran…
Epoch Times: Trump Says The UN Has Tremendous Potential, And Can Settle Wars After He Has Gone – ‘The U.N. is not leaving New York, and it’s not leaving the US, because the U.N. has tremendous potential.’ – The NYT reported that the U.N. might run out of money by July and be forced to close its headquarters by August due to dues owed by several member countries, including the US.
One America News: President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to Washington, D.C., has coincided with the capital recording its lowest homicide levels in a decade at the start of 2026. – The district marked its first three-week stretch without a single murder in nearly 30 years, with the first homicide of 2026 not occurring until January 21st…
Newsmax: Pete Hegseth, “President Trump Is Unleashing US Space Power.” – “The Department of War is partnering with the greatest companies in America to ensure the U.S. maintains superiority in the ultimate high ground.” – “Private industry innovation is essential to equipping warfighters “at the tip of the spear” with cutting-edge capabilities.”
City Journal: Inside Minneapolis’s ICE Watch Network – A key organizer of these activities is “Defend the 612.” – The group, whose membership apparently included Renee Good, oversees a massive network of Signal chats dedicated to monitoring and protesting ICE activity. It has become the beating heart of the city’s resistance to federal immigration enforcement…
Daily Caller: Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have agreed to comply with the House’s Jeffrey Epstein investigation. – For months, the Clintons refused to honor subpoenas from the Republican-led House Oversight Committee, arguing the demands were invalid and politically motivated…
New York Post: Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX acquired his artificial intelligence firm xAI on Monday. – The deal gave the companies a whopping combined valuation of $1.25 trillion, according to Bloomberg. – Musk has said he wants to launch AI data centers into space, an expensive plan that would require SpaceX’s capabilities and a significant cash infusion…
Breitbart: In just one weekend, Melania’s $7 million, three-day weekend haul has already out-grossed the entire domestic run of five 2025 movies nominated for Academy Awards this year, including two Best Picture nominees. – The Secret Agent: $3.25 million – Sentimental Value: $4.57 – If I Had Legs I’d Kick You: $1.09 million – Blue Moon: $2.11 million — It Was Just an Accident: $1.78 million…
Epoch Times: US and India to Slash Tariffs Under New Trade Deal, Trump Says – The deal will result in India charging a zero percent levy on American goods entering the country, and will cease buying oil from Russia. – As part of the deal, the United States will cut its reciprocal tariff rate from 25 percent to 18 percent…
Trending Politics: A Sanctioned Russian Plane Lands In Cuba After Trump Declared A National Emergency – Flight records indicate the plane made multiple stops, including St. Petersburg, Sochi, Mauritania, and the Dominican Republic, before continuing to Cuba. This provides a rare glimpse into which countries continue to allow Russian military-linked aircraft to operate internationally despite Western sanctions…
Epoch Times: The FAA Accepts Its Systematic Failures Led to Fatal Midair Collision Near Reagan National Airport. – The NTSB revealed the probable cause of the crash on Jan. 27, citing the FAA’s decision to allow a helicopter route to operate close to a runway approach path at Reagan National, along with multiple other “systemic failures” at the agency…
Slay News: The latest release of the Jeffrey Epstein Files detonated an explosive political firestorm in the UK. – The newly disclosed emails exposed disturbing conversations between Epstein and the UK’s former Ambassador to the United States, Lord Peter Mandelson, one of Britain’s most powerful Labour Party figures and a longtime anti-Trump operative…
Daily Caller: Masked Anti-ICE Thugs Assaulted A Reporter At An Illegal Minneapolis Roadblock – A band of masked individuals used traffic cones, wooden materials, furniture, and other objects to regulate traffic on 32nd and Cedar Ave., checking vehicles’ license plates with a database to see if they belonged to ICE, footage shows…
Zero Hedge: A Conservative Hardliner Was Just Elected President Of Costa Rica. – High on the minds of Costa Rican voters as they went to the polls on Sunday was undoubtedly the surge in drug-related violence across the otherwise stable Central American country, which has been a trend for the region generally.- Laura Fernandez quickly declared victory Monday morning…
Zero Hedge: Clinton Appointed U.S. District Judge Fred Biery Went On An Unhinged Rant In His Order Releasing Illegals – A few examples: “Observing human behavior confirms that for some among us, the perfidious lust for unbridled power and the imposition of cruelty in its quest know no bounds and are bereft of human decency. And the rule of law be damned.” – “The case has its genesis in the ill-conceived and incompetently implemented government pursuit of daily deportation quotas…
Daily Wire: Turning Point USA Unveils A Star-Studded ‘All-American Halftime Show’ To Rival Super Bowl’s Bad Bunny Halftime – “We’re approaching this show like David and Goliath,” Kid Rock said in a statement. – Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert, Lee Brice, and Gabby Barrett will take the stage in a show TPUSA says will celebrate faith, family, and freedom…
Townhall: New York Governor Kathy Hochul is taking Tim Walz’s route and vowing to block New York law enforcement from cooperating with ICE. – We all saw how that played out in Minneapolis, but Democrats seem eager to spread the chaos across the country. – Apparently, Hochul doesn’t actually want to keep New York safe…
Townhall: Democrats Are in for a Rude Awakening on Immigration. – A new Cygnal poll shows Trump’s deportation agenda is growing more popular with the American people despite Democrat and media best efforts to malign the administration. – 73% say coming here illegally is breaking the law. – 61% support deporting illegals. – 58% oppose defunding ICE. – 54% support ICE enforcing our immigration laws…
Gateway Pundit: President Trump, Eric Trump, Don Jr., and the Trump Org filed a lawsuit against the IRS for leaking their tax returns. – They are seeking $10 billion in damages. – President Donald J. Trump is preparing to settle his massive $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Treasury Department, and he says he will donate the entire payout to reputable charities rather than keep a penny for himself.
The Federalist: The Senate GOP Can Fix Elections, Boost Trump, And Wreck Democrats With The SAVE Act – A voter ID filibuster would be a 24/7 GOP campaign ad. – What if I told you Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., has the power and the votes — right now — to save Republicans’ congressional majorities, President Trump’s second-term agenda, and maybe the republic itself, all while poleaxing Democrats on the short side of an 84-15 issue?…
American Thinker: Trump’s First Year Was A Triumph, But Republicans Aren’t Acting Like It – On immigration, Trump achieved negative net migration for the first time in fifty years, removing over 2.6 million illegal aliens, including 400,000 convicted or charged criminals. – Crime rates plummeted, and homicides fell by the largest margin in U.S. history. – Gas prices fell…
American Conservative: Trump Sets Course for Regime Change in Cuba – With Maduro out, the U.S. is tightening the noose around the island nation. – Cuba lived, for many years, on large amounts of OIL and MONEY from Venezuela. In return, Cuba provided “Security Services” for the last two Venezuelan dictators, BUT NOT ANYMORE! – The electrical grid on the island is collapsing and rolling blackouts are now common…
American Thinker: Dr. Oz Takes Down Gavin Newsom – How many smears, scandals, and charges of gross incompetence can a single politician absorb before the facade starts to crack? – Dr. Mehmet Oz is in Newsom’s backyard, uncovering, yet again, another industrial-scale fraud as the powerful administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, as he arrives with an army of auditors…
Breitbart: Ambassador Laura Dogu has arrived in Caracas with diplomatic personnel to reopen the U.S. embassy in the Venezuelan capital after a seven-year pause. – Dogu was welcomed by Foreign Minister Yván Gil, who indicated that the American diplomat’s arrival is part of a working agenda between both countries “aimed at establishing a roadmap for work on matters of bilateral interest…
Daily Caller: New Jersey Governor, Mikie Sherrill, Who Ran On ‘transparency,’ Reportedly Used A Loophole To Host A Secret Ritzy Dinner With Donors. – Sherrill recently hosted a dinner for executives, lobbyists, unionists, and anyone else who could afford a $100,000 minimum entry donation. – A loophole enabled donors to give well over $250,000, despite a state capping inaugural contributions at $500…
American Thinker: Nurses, Heal Thyself, TDS Has Entered Hospitals – A failure of medical ethics that seems to be spreading. – Based on recent events, the following question is unavoidable. – Why are some nurses now publicly calling for the torture, abuse, and death of people whose political views they dislike?. – Consider the case of a nurse who was fired after posting TikTok videos suggesting ways to harm ICE agents. – Or the nurse…
American Thinker: Remembering The Presidency – After last week, nothing remains of the argument that 2020 was “the cleanest election on record.” – Now that the great coverup has failed and the facts about 2020 election fraud are exploding far and wide, what do we do about the historical record?. – In sports, when a question exists concerning a matter of record, an asterisk is often added with a brief explanation in a footnote…
Geller Report: STAGGERING CALIF-FRAUD – Almost 20% of ALL U.S. Home Health Activity Comes From Just One Place: Los Angeles – That single county now has more hospice agencies than 36 states combined. – One doctor alone was caught fraudulently billing taxpayers $120 MILLION. – Investigators uncovered a surreal scam hub of 287 hospice providers packed into a two-mile radius…
California Globe: California’s Auditor Proves The State’s Government is Too BIG and Unaccountable – Waste, inefficiency, improper hiring, and other improper governmental activities are to blame. – There are some real doozies here: The Employment Development Department – The California Air Resources Board – California’s Department of Veterans Affairs – The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control…
American Thinker: If You Drive A Car, I’ll Tax The Street – Someone must enjoy leading the nation in gas prices way out west.- The latest tax will drive more taxpayers out of the state. – California drivers and Republican legislators are furious over a Democrat-led proposal that could see motorists taxed for each mile they drive. – Californians pay the second-highest gas price in the nation behind only Hawaii…
Center Square: Medi-Cal pays an estimated $608 million per month for cooking, shopping, cleaning, and laundry services for elderly and disabled low-income California residents, including illegal immigrants, at their homes. – This is mostly paid to their relatives, state records show. – The program has grown so rapidly that it is responsible for 41% of job gains in California since January 2019…
Western Journal: Texas’ Extensive Wind and Solar Facilities Failed During This Week’s Winter Storm, And The Grid Was Powered by ‘Natural Gas and Coal’ – “Wind, solar, and batteries fell from briefly supplying ~63% of generation to ~7% within roughly 48 hours.” – By the early morning hours of Jan. 26, natural gas, goal, and nuclear were providing 89% of all the state’s power.
Washington Free Beacon: Mainstream Media Breathlessly Covered an Alleged Hate Crime in Which White Kids Forced a Black Classmate To Drink Urine. – But it was a Giant Hoax. – A Texas judge ordered a $3.2 million judgment against a black mother and the attorney who falsely alleged her son was ‘tortured’ by a white friend…
Study Finds: A Canadian Study Shows – 1. Psychosis diagnoses among 14- to 20-year-olds surged 60% between 1997 and 2023, while rates in older adults stayed flat or declined. – 2. Teens born in the early 2000s face more than double the risk of psychosis diagnosis by age 20 compared to those born in the late 1970s – 3. The increases could stem from multiple modern exposures, including…
Daily Wire: The Grammys Didn’t Expose ICE, It Exposed Hollywood Hypocrisy. – Real Americans are tired of being lectured by people who will never pay the price for the policies they promote. – Celebrities like Billie Eilish, Teddy Swims, and Justin Bieber donned “ICE Out” pins and used their acceptance speeches to condemn ICE and lecture Americans about justice, compassion, and humanity…
February 1, 2026
American Spectator: The Abigail Spanberger Bait-and-Switch – Virginia voted for a ‘moderate,’ but got a sanctuary state, tax-and-spend ideologue. – Spanberger quickly revealed her far-left ideological governing philosophy when she reversed her predecessor’s policy to cooperate with federal immigration authorities, and moved to bring Virginia back into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative…
Epoch Times: The Trump–Kennedy Center Will Close for 2 Years for Renovations – The reconstruction will ‘turn it into a World Class Bastion of Arts, Music, and Entertainment,’ President Trump says. – Renovations will start once the center closes in July, with financing already “fully in place,” according to the president. He did not specify how much the renovation will cost.
American Thinker: We know the identity of the Border Guards behind Pretti’s shooting, and it matters that they’re Hispanic – Hispanic illegal aliens, with all their criminal pathologies and economic pressures, go to Hispanic neighborhoods—and legal Hispanics don’t like it. – Latin Americans account for the majority of illegal aliens in America. In 2017, it was estimated that 78% of illegal aliens came from Latin America…
New York Post: California’s ‘drag weight’ laws are drowning restaurants — Here are 10 of the worst examples: 1. The Private Attorneys General Act has a nuclear option that enables a single technical violation to turn into a statewide-style litigation risk, with penalties stacked per employee per pay period, and years of legal expense. 2. AB 1228, The Fast Food $20/hour Minimum Wage law $20/hour starting April 1, 2024) and a standard set a pricing/labor expectation that blead into the whole market….
American Thinker: Sicko, California AG Rob Bonta sues a San Diego hospital for ending ‘gender-affirming care’ for kids – Rady Children’s Hospital made a wise choice to end experimental treatment on children. – The woke AG doesn’t do medicine, but he sure does politics. – His suit is preposterous. – If the community really needed it, gender-affirming care clinics would be saturating the area…
American Thinker: Will New Election Evidence Damage the Supreme Court? – What happened in the 2020 election may turn out to be the biggest electoral scandal in U.S. history. – Rather than ensuring that the election represented the will of the people by hearing the evidence and taking appropriate action, the courts refused to hear the cases, claiming that the plaintiffs lacked “standing.”…
Washington Free Beacon: China Is Stealing Our Tech. And It’s Partly Our Fault. – The so-called miracle of China going from impoverished to one of two superpowers was accomplished by a level of thievery whose scope and scale are nothing short of breathtaking. – In 1986, the CCP created a national High-Tech R&D Program that marked China’s first formalized, state-sponsored initiative to compete with the West in emerging technologies…
New York Post: Trump threatens to sue author Michael Wolff and the Epstein estate, insisting the recent document dump absolves him. – Trump accused Wolff, who wrote an unauthorized biography of the president, of “conspiring” with Epstein to try to destroy his political career. – Wolff was featured in many of the Epstein documents published during last November’s release…
Geller Report: An Obama-appointed Radical Judge Has Released an Illegal MS-13 Gang Member Convicted of Murder – U.S. District Judge Richard F. Boulware II ruled that the government improperly attempted to deport Harvey Laureano-Rosales without due process. – Federal prosecutors strongly objected, noting that Laureano-Rosales has a final order of removal and is required by law to remain in immigration custody…
America First Report: President Donald Trump on Saturday announced federal authorities will not intervene in protests in Democrat-led jurisdictions, but will continue to forcefully protect federal property. – There will be no spitting in the faces of our Officers, there will be no punching or kicking the headlights of our cars, and there will be no rock or brick throwing at our vehicles.”…
America First Report: Senate Republicans failed to halt over $5 billion in funding for refugees, with 20 GOP senators joining every Senate Democrat to continue providing costly taxpayer benefits to refugees. – U.S. Senator Rand Paul introduced the End Welfare for Non-Citizens Act to end taxpayer benefits for refugees, asylees, and illegal immigrants earlier this week…
American Thinker: Leftist Censors Cry about Censorship – We may speak the same language, but our words don’t mean the same things. – When society can’t agree upon the difference between “protest” and “terrorism,” we have a serious problem. We have seen this dilemma play out all over the Minneapolis area recently. – Since Obama’s presidency, that cancerous viewpoint discrimination metastasized in many directions…
Kayleigh McEnany: Ilhan Omar Isn’t the Only Squad Member with Skyrocketing Wealth – When Ayanna Pressley was elected to Congress back in 2018, she had a negative net worth. – Fast forward to today, she’s worth $1.3 million with assets worth up to 8 million. – That’s a massive increase in just six years…
Townhall: Agitators have taken to the streets of Los Angeles for the second night in a row to demonstrate against ICE and Homeland Security operations in the city. – Well over 1,000 individuals participate in what has been labeled as an “ICE Out” rally…
Slay News: DHS Has Arrested Hundreds of Illegal Aliens in Minnesota Convicted of Crimes Against Children, and Violent Offenses – The operation included individuals convicted of serious offenses such as sexual abuse of a minor, aggravated sexual assault, domestic assault, and narcotics possession for sale…
Geller Report: Outrage After Portland Teachers March Kindergarteners In An Anti-ICE Demonstration – This triggered widespread calls for the revocation of any licenses the Montessori School holds. – Critics say the footage raises serious questions about professional boundaries, parental consent, and the politicization of early childhood education…
January 31, 2026
Zero Hedge: Five Insights Into The Trilateral Russian-Ukrainian-US Talks – 1. Territory Is Reportedly The Last Remaining Issue – 2. A Post-Conflict NATO Deployment Is Being Discussed – 3. A Quid Pro Quo Could Be In The Cards – 4. Trump Has Eschewed Publicly Pressuring Zelensky – 5. The US’ Diplomatic Role Is Now Indispensable…
Epoch Times: A Federal Judge Declined to Block The Federal Immigration Enforcement Surge in Minnesota – The decision came after border czar Tom Homan signaled a drawdown of agents in the city if local authorities cooperate with federal authorities. – Plaintiffs had argued a temporary restraining order blocking President Donald Trump’s Operation Metro Surge was necessary to calm tensions in the streets…
Gateway Pundit: David Sacks Explains What’s Behind the Democrat Media Campaign Against ICE – Illegal aliens get counted in the census, which determines the apportionment of congressional seats and electoral votes. – Citizens of blue states have been migrating to red states because those blue states are failing. – As a resultof that, blue states are expected to lose nine House seats and electoral votes because of the changing population numbers…
Zero Hedge: Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) has introduced the Stop Citizenship Abuse and Misrepresentation (SCAM) Act that would strip citizenship from individuals who commit serious crimes within 10 years of their naturalization. – The legislation would expand the grounds for beginning the denaturalization process to include welfare fraud, aggravated felonies, and joining a terrorist organization, including gangs and cartels.
Zero Hedge: The new SNAP work requirements will start being implemented in several U.S. states beginning February 1st. – People ages 18 to 54 are required to work at least 80 hours a month, participate in a work program for this duration, take part in a combination of work and work program hours for 80 hours a month at a minimum, or remain in a workfare for the required number of hours assigned each month…
One America News: President Trump signed an Executive Order officially launching the Freedom250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C. for August 21–23. – It will be the first-ever IndyCar street race there to celebrate America’s 250th birthday. – The event follows Trump’s announcement of Freedom 250, a celebration which is described as “a movement celebrating America’s 250th birthday.”
Epoch Times: A Jury Has Found Two Doctors Liable for Malpractice in Gender Surgery Lawsuit – The jury awarded $2 million in damages to a 22-year-old woman who underwent breast removal surgery as at age 16. – The jury found that the surgeon and psychologist skipped important steps when evaluating whether she should get the surgery and had not adequately communicated with each other.
Daily Wire: Florida Takes Action On Foreign Drivers With ‘English Only’ Tests – Illegals from sanctuary states have been involved in devastating crashes killing Americans, sparking this safeguard by Florida. – Starting February 6, all tests statewide “will be administered exclusively in English. – This change applies to all driver license classifications, including exams administered orally…
Fox News: – The Government shuts down again after Democrats revolt over DHS funding – Unlike last time, however, the government is only entering a partial shutdown that begins on January 31st. – However, Congress was able to pass legislation fully funding some areas such as the Department of Agriculture, the legislative branch, and the Department of Justice…
Geller Report: A Leftwing Radical U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly KILLED The Trump Voter-ID Executive Order That Democrats Were Hell-Bent On Stopping – Kollar-Kotelly blocked provisions in the executive order that would have required documentary proof of American citizenship on federal voter registration and absentee ballot forms.
Slay News: The Latest Files Dump Reveals Journalist Michael Wolff Coordinated with Epstein to Damage Trump – In October 2016, Wolff proposed a direct political intervention: “There’s an opportunity to come forward this week and talk about Trump in such a way that could garner you great sympathy and help finish him. Interested?” – Wolff also workshopped messaging with Epstein. – In December 2015, he asked…
Breitbart: An ‘Invisible Coup’ Is Underway in America – Ask the Man Behind the #1 NYT Best-Selling Blockbuster, Peter Schweizer – Despite President Trump’s historic first year of his second term, dangerous actors are aiming dangerous weapons at America from within. – The Chinese Communist Party Spy Spigot – Mexico’s Election Plot Exposed – Thousands of Chinese Pilots – Drug Lord Bombshell – The “Manchurian Generation”…
Slay News: The Somali government has admitted responsibility after being accused of destroying a U.S.-funded warehouse and seizing 76 metric tons of food aid intended for the nation’s citizens. – After originally denying the allegations, the third-world nation appeared to change its tune after President Donald Trump’s administration halted all food aid to Somalia…
Western Journal: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns that the world body faces “imminent financial collapse” unless its financial rules are overhauled or all 193 member nations pay their dues, a message likely directed at the US and the billions it owes. – Guterres noted in a letter to all U.N. member nations on Friday that cash for its regular operating budget could run out by July, which could dramatically affect its operations.
Breitbart: ‘Melania’ Humiliates The Media, And Exceeds Expectations with The Best Documentary Box Office Opening in A Decade – Domestically, Melania has already outgrossed Jennifer Lawrence’s most recent movie, this Stephen King movie, the latest from a Coen brother, and drew a bigger opening weekend on fewer screens (1,500) than this Dwayne Johnson movie did on 3,345 screens…
Newsmax: New DOGE Committee Chairman Representative Tim Burchett says the federal government’s duplication of effort culture might be costing taxpayers nearly $1 trillion. – He plans to make cutting waste and fraud his top priority. – His goal as chairman is to focus on how the committee operates by targeting duplication across the federal government and forcing accountability…
One America News: Border Czar Tom Homan announced that 145,000 unaccompanied, undocumented children have been located out of more than 300,000 allowed into the US by the Biden administration. – “These children often face harrowing journeys—exposed to human traffickers, smugglers, and others who seek to take advantage of their vulnerability.”…
American Thinker: Cop Derangement Syndrome – To keep society orderly, you need law enforcement. There is no getting around this. – Yet some people despise the police beyond all reason. – One of life’s enigmas is trying to figure out why people, who are generally reasonable, get enraged when a cop shoots a criminal, yet they don’t have a lot of sympathy when a cop gets shot…
American Thinker: Trump hits a home run in nominating Kevin Warsh for the Fed – The man despises money-printing and runny, melted currency. He will bring us a Reagan economy. – Trump’s nomination of Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve is just what the doctor ordered to really get the economy on track. His hard-money stance and rock-hard understanding of where inflation comes from will bring us a Reagan-style economy.
American Thinker: A New Academy Award Category for Best Somali Actor? – The Somalis in Minnesota have put on the performance of a lifetime, seeking to pull the wool over the eyes of the American public. – 1. In the first known theft of its kind, a Somali daycare manager is claiming someone broke into his office and stole all the employment records and lists of the children who were attending. – 2. Our next nominee is…
American Thinker: Is a Voter-Fraud Reckoning in Georgia Coming? – The FBI recently raided Fulton County’s Election Hub and Operations Center. – So, what comes next? – Could there be a whistleblower in Fulton County? – Of course, many news organizations reported the story with typical left-wing spin: Reuters: The FBI is “pursuing U.S. President Donald Trump’s false claims…” – PBS, Georgia Register, Politico…
Powerline: The Week In Pictures: Pre-Groundhog Day Edition – Next Monday is Groundhog Day, but it needs updating. No, not because the PETA lunatics want us to replace Punxsutawney Phil with a hologram (see Section 3 below), but because there are other persistent things for which the groundhog indicator could be redeployed.
January 30, 2026
Washington Free Beacon: Low-tax, Republican-leaning states are gaining people, while higher-tax, Democrat-leaning states are losing them, according to new domestic migration data released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau. – See the charts…
Daily Caller: Former CNN host Don Lemon will walk free on Friday after a judge ordered his release without bond following his arrest. – The judge approved international travel, allowing Lemon to proceed with his annual trip to France, court officials said during the hearing. – Lemon faces two federal charges, including conspiracy to violate constitutional rights and a violation of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act…
City Journal: Trump’s Fed Pick Could Be Just What the Central Bank Needs – If he acts in harmony with his past statements, Kevin Warsh could restore the Fed’s integrity and independence. – Warsh’s desire to phase out QE, or even potentially pay a lower rate on reserves, could enhance financial stability and insulate the Fed from more political attacks.
Breitbart: The Trump Administration Begins Suing Illegal Migrants Who Have Not Self-Deported – The administration is seeking $941,114 plus interest, alleging that Marta Alicia Ramirez Veliz has remained in the country despite being told her request for admittance was rejected by a DOJ appeals panel in 2022. – The filing notes that Veliz refused to pay the fine since she was told to return to her home country…
Daily Wire: A U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer, the USS Delbert D. Black, docked Friday at Israel’s Red Sea port of Eilat amid ongoing tensions between the Trump administration and the Islamic Republic of Iran. – Israel Defense Forces said the vessel’s arrival was pre-planned and part of the ongoing cooperation between American and Israeli forces…
Newsmax: President Trump said Friday he believes Tehran wants to reach an agreement to avoid military action, saying the U.S. naval presence near Iran is larger than the force he previously dispatched to Venezuela. – “We have a large armada, flotilla, call it whatever you want, heading toward Iran right now, that is even larger than what we had in Venezuela.”
Zero Hedge: Tehran unveiled a network of “underwater missile tunnels,” warning the Strait of Hormuz will “not be safe” if Iran is attacked by the US. – Footage aired on Iranian state television showed Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy commander Alireza Tangsiri inside the submarine missile facilities…
Resist The Mainstream: President Donald Trump issued an executive order Thursday establishing a national emergency in response to threats from the Cuban government. – The document outlines specific concerns regarding Havana’s international relationships and domestic practices. – To counter these identified threats, Trump ordered additional duties on imports from countries that supply oil to Cuba, either directly or indirectly.
Epoch Times: The White House and Democrats Reached a Deal to Fund the Government – Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s office says Democrats will back short-term Department of Homeland Security funding as negotiations continue on reforms to the department’s handling of immigration enforcement.
Trending Politics: The Likelihood Of A Government Shutdown Explodes After A GOP Senator Blocks Trump’s Deal – Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina was far from alone in his frustration. – Republicans were deeply split over both the compromise and the original funding package, which failed a key procedural vote earlier Thursday afternoon.
Slay News: President Trump Scores Major Win as The Supreme Court of Panama Rules The Chinese Contract at the Panama Canal Is Unconstitutional – Trump has repeatedly emphasized the strategic importance of the Panama Canal. – The major shipping route was built by the United States in the early 20th century and transferred to Panama in 1999…
Zero Hedge: President Trump on Thursday threatened to “decertify” Canadian-made aircraft and slap a 50% tariff on planes sold into the United States. – Trump linked the threat to Canada’s refusal to certify several Gulfstream business jet models, amid broader growing tensions. – Also, the Alberta Prosperity Project has a significant following and is asking Washington to provide political and monetary support for an “independent” Alberta…
Western Journal: Former CNN host Don Lemon was taken into federal custody late Thursday night in Los Angeles, according to a statement released by his lawyer. – The arrest stems from Lemon’s role in the disruption of a church service in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Jan. 18 amid ongoing Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in the Twin Cities area…
Newsmax: Trump Expands The ICE Warehouse Detention Network – DHS purchased two buildings, including one in Maryland for $102 million and another in Arizona for $70 million, and toured another 920,000-square-foot warehouse in Kansas City, Mo., in January, though the city council there passed a resolution to try to block new detention centers in the city.
America First Report: HUD Secretary Scott Turner said Thursday that illegal immigration is squeezing housing supply and driving up rents and home prices for American families. – “You have 12 million or more illegals coming across our border, and that hurts the housing supply.” – “In cities like L.A. and New York, 100% of the increase in rental demand is because of illegal immigration.”
Trending Politics: CCP-Linked Figure Caught Bankrolling Anti-ICE Agitators Through Shady Network – The Party for Socialism and Liberation and The People’s Forum have been heavily subsidized by former tech executive Neville Roy Singham, according to media reports and congressional probes. – Singham sold his IT consulting firm in 2017 for $785 million and relocated to Shanghai…
Geller Report: INCOME OF $30 MILLION WITH NO CLIENTS – Records Show There Are No Clients With Ilhan Omar’s Husband’s Investment Firm – So how did they make money with no clients? – An “investment firm” claiming operations in 80 nations, yet no SEC registration, no clients, no asset management record, no M&A history, and no paper trail. – A DC headquarters that just shared office space. – Plus a winery that appears to exist in name only.
Daily Wire: A Top Official Of USAID-Linked Foreign Aid Agency To Plead Guilty To Taking Bribes – He routed money to a friend’s African ‘pass-through’ in exchange for kickbacks – The previously obscure African Development Foundation became a darling of the Left when its CFO, Mathieu Zahui, locked its doors to prevent Elon Musk’s DOGE from entering.
Breitbart: The FBI Smashes Latin Kings Network in 13‑City Gang Offensive – The three‑month offensive resulted in the arrest of 50 gang members and the seizure of cash, drugs, and assets in a coordinated takedown across 13 field offices…
Slay News: The DOJ Releases Millions of Explosive Epstein Files in Surprise Dump – Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche revealed that the DOJ had published “more than three million pages,” including over 2,000 videos and 180,000. – The files include disturbing images showing Epstein surrounded by young-looking women…
Daily Caller: Bill Gates Got An STD From A Russian Hooker – The DOJ on Friday released more than 3 million pages of Jeffrey Epstein-related records, including a 2013 email draft in which Epstein claimed Bill Gates asked him to delete messages about an STD and sought antibiotics to secretly give to his then-wife, Melinda.
Newsmax: A Clinton Contempt Of Congress Vote Is Set for Next Wednesday – Representatives will be voting on whether to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt over their refusal to testify about their relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein – The Clintons say the subpoenas are invalid because they do not serve a legislative purpose.
PJ Media: Hey GOP, This News Report Has The Making Of An Ad That Will Win the Midterms. – An important thing the experts ignored, with Governor Abigail Spanberger taking office close to a year before the midterms, midterm voters will have had the chance to see exactly how voting blue worked out in Virginia and elsewhere.
Zero Hedge: Tesla Shares Jumped 5% On News That Musk Is Mulling A Merger of SpaceX, xAI, and Tesla – People familiar with the discussions say SpaceX has been evaluating different ways to combine parts of Musk’s business portfolio ahead of a potential public offering. – Much of that optimism reflects the potential overlap between the companies’ future plans…
City Journal: Women Are More Likely Than Men to Endorse Political Violence – Startling at first, it makes sense, though, when you recognize where these women’s impulses come from. – What I call “punitive femininity” is downstream of the toxic political culture online, a culture that is transforming women long viewed as more restrained and less prone to violence. – This reflects the rise of a distinct and disturbing mindset.
American Thinker: The Blind Rage Of Anti-ICE Protests, Delusional Activism In The Age Of Enforcement – Leftists’ irrational fury renders them incapable of processing irrefutable facts, videos, or evidence, making rational dialogue impossible as their hatred overrides any capacity for truth or reason. – The Renee Good Incident: A “Mom” or a Menace? – Alex Pretti: Nurse or Armed Agitator? – Vigilantes and Democrat Directives: A Coordinated Assault?…
Economic Collapse Report: President Trump has filed a lawsuit against the IRS and the Treasury Department over leaks of his confidential tax returns during his first term in office. – The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of Florida, seeks at least $10 billion in damages, alleging that the IRS and Treasury violated federal privacy laws.
Washington Free Beacon: Jeffrey Epstein Showered Obama White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler With Gifts, Including $9,400 Hermes Handbag and Four Seasons Spa Treatment, Just Released Emails Show – Ruemmler, previously told CNN Epstein never ‘compensated’ her, and accepted the gifts years after Epstein’s sex crimes were public knowledge…
American Wire: The national media isn’t talking about the 40-year-old white woman who was just murdered by three black hooligans. – Dana Kinlaw was lured by a supposed friend to a rural road, thinking that she was about to purchase a new pet dog. – Instead, she was shot dead and then set on fire by her friend, Iryanna Jarisha Fleming, 19, as well as Daquinn Taheen Thomas, 31, and Nikko Christopher Carraway, 31.
Washington Examiner: California Democrats celebrate banning voter ID – The Supreme Court of California effectively struck down Huntington Beach’s voter ID law, refusing to review a lower court decision that blocked the law. – The city argued that it could impose a voter ID requirement for citywide elections, but California Democrats passed a law in 2024 banning localities from requiring voter ID in elections.
January 29, 2026
Epoch Times: Internal orders issued by China’s top military authority have met widespread resistance at the grassroots level following the purge of two of the country’s most senior generals, according to multiple sources close to the People’s Liberation Army. – Insiders say the widespread internal resistance and command dysfunction are a rejection of Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s authority…
Gateway Pundit: Tulsi Gabbard Releases Documents that PROVE Barack Obama Led the Russiagate Conspiracy and Coup Against Donald Trump – The Documents Have Been Turned Over to the DOJ – The four key elements of the Russia hoax were 1.) Putin wanted Trump to win in 2016. – 2.) Putin helped Trump win in 2016. – 3.) Russia had blackmail evidence against Trump via the Steele dossier. – 4.) Russia tried to collude with the Trump campaign…
Gateway Pundit: Trump Turned the Tables on A Reporter Asking About Amazon’s Decision to Pay Millions for Melania Documentary – “Well, I think they’d have to go and ask President Obama who got paid a lot of money and hasn’t done anything! – So, if you take a look at others, they’ve been paid a lot of money. – Melania really produced! – She’s done a great thing,” Trump said.
American Spectator: Time May No Longer Be on Putin’s Side – Consequently, Ukrainian, U.S., and Russian talks will continue this Sunday. – Russia’s declining oil revenues and falling arms production as U.S. sanctions bite into its strategic industries threaten the capacity of its war machine. – Russia’s factories can barely turn out a fraction of the tanks needed to replace massive battlefield losses…
Epoch Times: President Trump Orders The Reopening of Venezuelan Airspace for Commercial Flights – Trump said U.S. citizens will soon be able to safely travel to Venezuela. – Trump ordered Venezuela’s airspace “closed in its entirety” on Nov. 29, 2025, as he ramped up pressure against then-Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.
Epoch Times: A three-judge panel of the San Francisco-based Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court ruling that Kristi Noem overstepped her authority when she ended the temporary protected status for Venezuelan nationals who were living in the United States. – In their 3–0 order, they ruled that the program has ‘procedural safeguards’ in place.
Fox Business: President Donald Trump is nominating Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve, succeeding Jerome Powell when his term expires in May. – The move comes at a turbulent moment for the Federal Reserve, as the DOJ conducts a criminal probe into Powell, the Supreme Court weighs limits on the Fed’s independence, and the cost of living tests Trump’s economic agenda.
Daily Wire: Tim Walz Calls It Quits, Saying, ‘I Will Never Run For An Elected Office Again’ – Walz’s 2026 gubernatorial re-election campaign was quickly consumed by controversy amid a high-profile welfare and social services fraud scandal in Minnesota that drew national ire…
Daily Signal: Tom Homan Explains The ICE ‘Drawdown’ Plan For Minnesota – Operations going forward will be “targeted” at aliens with a criminal history and will “prioritize public and national security threats.” – If immigration officials come into contact with illegal aliens, they will be apprehended. – Withdrawal of some immigration agents is dependent upon state and local officials cooperating with federal law enforcement…
Cypher News: A growing number of college professors are saying students struggle to read and understand even basic course material, including the syllabus. – Instructors are describing difficulty with sustained reading, following written instructions, and extracting meaning from simple, straightforward text. – As a result, professors are now reading aloud in class…
American Spectator: 27 Young People Who Weren’t Dying Euthanized in Canada – Blindness, autism, diabetes, obesity, and ADHD have been given as reasons for killing young people. – Many who are killed under “Track 2” do not have serious illnesses. – Even the U.N. has a serious problem with Canada’s euthanizing people who simply have disabilities or mental illnesses.
California Globe: Wells Fargo Joins the Exodus With Their Wealth Management Division Fleeing to Florida as California Democrats Drive Out Another Icon – California’s wealth creators, individuals, billionaires, and now major institutions, are ‘going Galt.’…
Washington Examiner: Governor Jeff Landry, US special envoy to Greenland, reveals key details on the new deal. – “I cannot divulge the details, as they are being worked out, but the framework builds on the 1941 and 1951 defense agreements between the US and Denmark.” – “it expands the U.S.’s operational freedom, supports new bases and infrastructure, and facilitates deployment of advanced missile-defense systems like the Golden Dome.”…
Daily Signal: Eight Republicans Defect as Senate Funding Vote Fails, Making A Shutdown Likely – Senator Fetterman said he believes “most people want to see” a deal involving a five-bill spending package and a funding extension for DHS. – Asked if he thought Congress could reach a deal in 24 hours, Fetterman replied, “Geez, I mean, this is the Senate. – Are you crazy?…
New York Post: Putin has agreed to a one-week cease-fire due to extremely cold weather conditions in Ukraine after Trump’s personal phone request – “He agreed to do that, and I have to tell you, people said, ‘Don’t waste the call, you’re not going to get that’ and he did it, and we’re very happy that he did.”
Newsmax: President Trump intends to announce his pick to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell next week. – Trump, “And it will be a person that will, I think, do a good job.” – “We’re paying far too much interest in the Fed.” – “The Fed rates too high, unacceptably high.” – “We should have the lowest interest rate anywhere in the world.”…
America First Report: Minnesota state employees vetted by state lawmakers allege their bosses ignored and rebuked fraud warnings for years, retaliated against the employees who raised the alarms, and protected leaders who oversaw the fraud-laden programs. – Some employees claimed they were accused of racism, in part because the money was flowing to “diverse communities.”…
American Thinker: Trump isn’t Backing Off On Immigration Enforcement – Delay isn’t defeat for Trump. – It’s an opportunity to learn and adjust. – Trump isn’t going to be deterred by the inevitable ups and downs in polling. – Nor will Trump permit lightweights like Minnesota governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey to derail him. – For him, obstacles are cues to change approaches to get what he wants…
Washington Examiner: Homan says after talking with Minnesota leaders, a federal ‘drawdown’ is expected. – Since arriving, Homan has met with Walz, Ellison, Frey, police chiefs, and sheriffs. – Minnesota Attorney General Ellison agreed to possibly begin turning over some illegal immigrants in Minnesota jails to ICE, according to Homan…
Trending Politics: White House border czar Tom Homan vowed Thursday to stay in Minnesota and oversee Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations “until the problem is gone,” signaling that the Trump administration has no intention of backing down amid unrest in the Twin Cities. – “When you release that public safety threat, illegal alien back into the community, we’re going to find him and arrest him…
Slay News: Police Deploy Military-Grade ‘Voice of God’ – Minnesota State Police confronted demonstrators outside the Spring Hill Suites in Maple Grove, where protesters believed federal immigration agents were staying. – After the crowd refused repeated orders to disperse, officers warned they would deploy a long-range acoustic device, issuing a countdown before preparing to activate it. – The confrontation ended with 26 arrests…
Resist The Mainstream: A federal judge in Minnesota has issued a temporary order preventing DHS from detaining or arresting refugees while their cases are under review. – The judge cited the individuals’ lawful entry into the United States and compliance with asylum procedures, which immediately affects hundreds of individuals…
American Thinker: Minnesota Is Out of Its Mind – Is there a single person in the entire state who appreciates ICE’s work to defend Americans? – It is sickening to watch coordinated mobs of protesters shouting obscenities, taunting and assaulting ICE officers, vandalizing property, hurling frozen bottles, throwing fireworks, resisting arrest, and endangering the lives of ICE agents with their cars used as weapons…
Breitbart: A video from 11 days before Alex Pretti was killed in a confrontation with federal agents shows him yelling “f**k you” at agents and daring them to “assault” him. – In the video, Pretti can be heard calling the agents “f**king trash.” He also appeared to spit at an agent as the agent got into a vehicle, then kicked at the vehicle, knocking off a taillight.
Breitbart: Meta has implemented restrictions preventing users on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads from sharing links to the “ICE List” database that purports to contain identifying information on thousands of ICE agents, the company confirmed this week. – Users attempting to share the database on Facebook as of Tuesday afternoon received warnings that their posts violated the platform’s community standards…
American Thinker: An Inconvenient Truth About Pretti’s Gun – Yes, Pretti had a right to bring his weapon to the protest, but he didn’t have a right to commit multiple felonies while carrying it. – The only important thing is what whoever shot him observed. – Alex Pretti attended the “supposedly peaceful protest” solely to interfere with ICE. – That’s a felony. – And the way he went about it set the tone…
American Thinker: The “Trump Accounts” Provide Children With Skin In The Game – When young Americans own a piece of their future, they’ll protect it, grow it, and pass it on. The Trump Accounts feel like that old savings‑bond idea from years past, bringing it into the modern world. – But instead of waiting years to see the results, kids today can open their phones and watch their investments move in real time…
Zero Hedge: Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase Will Match One-Time $1,000 Contributions to The New Children’s Accounts. – The current Trump administration’s pilot program sets aside a $1,000 Treasury-funded deposit in a tax‑advantaged account for eligible children born in the United States between Jan. 1, 2025, and Dec. 31, 2028. – Others are following their lead…
Breitbart: The ‘Melania’ Film Is ‘Gaining Steam in Pre-Sales’ and Could Have Best Documentary Opening in A Decade.- The useless, corrupt, and far-left entertainment media have had a field day pointing and laughing at the box office prospects for Melania, but with no apparent effect. – Not the best in a decade for a conservative documentary, but for any documentary…
Breitbart: More than twice as many Russian soldiers have been killed as Ukrainians in the course of the Ukraine war so far, and the conflict is close to hitting two million casualties by Spring. – While Russia’s population is considerably larger than Ukraine’s, it is also trading life and limb of its soldiers for battlefield progress, the CSIS analysis states, has become incredibly slow…
American Thinker: Mapping The Climate Narrative Onto The Millenarian Template – A side-by-side comparison shows that climate fanatics of the left are a cult. – Here are the eight defining elements of millenarianism and how they match with those of our contemporary climate narrative. – 1. An Imminent End-Time Crisis – 2. Moralized Cosmology (Good vs. Evil) – 3. Prophetic Authority. – 4. A Totalizing Explanation of Suffering – 5. The Demand for Sacrifice Now…
Sharyl Attkisson: 764 is a violent extremist group that targets children online, then blackmails them into committing violence, and even encourages them to commit suicide. – Lisa Fletcher, who testified before congress digs into the fast-evolving movement that U.S. authorities now consider a top-tier terrorism threat in this short 5-minute video…
January 28, 2026
Real Clear Politics: Joe Rogan, “The Idea That This Is An Organic Protest In Minneapolis Is Provable Nonsense.” – “For people that don’t, it’s a coordinated effort to cause chaos.” – There are a lot of people that don’t understand what’s going on, and why riots are only in Minneapolis, and why riots are in the place where there’s an ungodly amount of fraud that has been discovered, to divert the narrative…
Chuck Schumer’s three demands for ICE operations to avoid a government shutdown – 1. ICE and other federal officers are to “end roving patrols. – 2. A “uniform code of conduct and accountability similar to use-of-force rules for local police. – 3. Prohibiting the use of masks while requiring body cameras and carrying official identification…
Daily Caller: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson admitted Wednesday he was “in regular communication” with other Blue City mayors leading so-called “sanctuary cities” in efforts to impede enforcement of federal immigration laws. – “We’ve been in regular communication with cities like Minneapolis, Portland, Oakland, Boston, Denver, and Baltimore…
Gateway Pundit: IT BEGINS As Zohran Mamdani Announces Plans to ‘Tax the Wealthy’ to Compensate for NYC Budget Deficit – Mamdani on Wednesday said the city’s wealthiest must pay more in taxes to help fill the staggering budget deficit of more than $12 billion that his predecessor left him. – Get ready for the exodus…
Washington Free Beacon: A coalition of left-wing DAs, largely funded by George Soros, launched an initiative to prosecute federal immigration agents in their jurisdictions. – This sets the stage for a potential showdown with the Trump administration. – Many of those same prosecutors oppose mandatory minimum prison sentences for violent crimes and have released murderers back on the streets…
Washington Free Beacon: The Trump Administration Is Joining A Lawsuit Against California’s UCLA Medical School As New Data on Their Race-Based Admissions Is Unveiling – AG Pam Bondi, “As the Supreme Court has made clear, admission into our nation’s educational institutions cannot be based on discriminatory racial policies.” – Insiders say the school’s policies have proven disastrous…
California Globe: President Trump Overrides California’s Inept Leadership By Putting EPA’s Lee Zeldin in Charge of Palisades Fire Rebuilding Permits – During today’s White House press briefing, Trump lambasted Newsom and Bass for their failure to act swiftly, declaring the situation a ‘national emergency.’ – Also, ” I don’t want a big section of low-income housing. – That’s not the American dream.”
American Spectator: WHO is Gavin Newsom? – Newsom has no authority to bind California to the WHO. – California is not a sovereign nation, and its governor cannot conduct foreign policy.” – Newsom’s COVID leadership was defined by rulemaking through executive orders, aggressive mandates, the suspension of safeguards, and prolonged emergency authority with no clear endpoint…
Gateway Pundit: An Expert and Attorney in Self-Defense Explains Why ICE Shooting of Alex Pretti Was Justified – They were seeking to arrest him because he committed a forcible felony against a fellow officer. – Then he’s noncompliant with the arrest. – He’s fighting them. – Then they discover he has a gun. – Pretty’s right hand comes from his waistline with a black object in his hand….
American Thinker: Donald Trump Just Dropped The Hammer On Iran’s Mullahs – He informed them that a massive Armada is heading their way and they have two choices: capitulate or die. – Trump is not threatening regime change, which has historically had bad outcomes for America, and that has too often led to quagmire wars. – Instead, Trump is demanding a specific outcome and, failing that, promising devastating destruction…
Washington Free Beacon: The State Department formally determined this month that the Palestinian Authority paid more than $200 million to terrorists and their families in 2025. – That is the same year PA president Mahmoud Abbas claimed he ended the “pay-to-slay” program. – Rather than ending these payments, the PA shifted to a new system that it hoped would hide the payments…
Breitbart: Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Senators that America is prepared to use force to ensure Venezuela’s “acting President” Delcy Rodríguez cooperates. – On Tuesday, Rodríguez appears to have toned down her discourse and announced the establishment of a direct working agenda with U.S. authorities “based on principles of respect.”
Washington Examiner: – At a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing, Senator Brian Schatz asked Rubio if the Trump administration would rule out regime change in Cuba – “I think we would love to see the regime there change,” Rubio answered. – “That doesn’t mean we are going to make a change, but we would love to see a change. – There’s no doubt about the fact that it would be of great benefit to the US…
Zero Hedge: Mexico’s state oil company, Pemex, has backed out of a planned oil shipment to Cuba, the country’s president appeared to confirm. – The move comes after President Trump insisted that “zero” oil would be sent to the island, and follows reports that Washington plans regime change there by the end of the year.
Epoch Times: The Federal Reserve Left Interest Rates Unchanged in Its First Policy Decision of 2026 – Officials voted 10–2 to keep the benchmark federal funds rate—a key policy rate that influences borrowing costs for businesses and consumers—in a range of 3.5% to 3.75%. – Trump appointees, Stephen Miran and Christopher Waller, were the lone dissenters…
Issues & Insights: The I&I/TIPP poll asked the following question: “How important is it for the United States to secure reliable access to foreign energy supplies, including oil, to protect the U.S. economy?” – Overall, 69% said it was either “very important” (36%) or “somewhat important” (33%). – The “not important” category gathered just 19% backing…
Gatestone Institute: China Is Embedded in Canada’s Arctic – Russia, despite all the horrible things it does, is not able to challenge Canada without its partner. – At the top of the world, Russia and China are close partners. – China is now studying and surveying Arctic waters to help its submarines both navigate and evade detection. – Beijing has had Canada in its sights for a long time…
Daily Wire: LIVE UPDATES: Anti-ICE Activists Storm The Minnesota Capitol To Protest Outside Walz’s Office – President Trump said Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey was “playing with fire” by continuing to refuse to enforce federal immigration laws. – The person shot and wounded this morning by a Border Patrol agent in Arizona fired first at agents while attempting to flee…
Western Journal: After Meeting with Tim Walz and Jacob Frey Tom Homan said, They met, they talked, and they did not agree. – “While we don’t agree on everything, these meetings were a productive starting point, and I look forward to more conversations with key stakeholders in the days ahead,” adding, “The Trump administration is not wavering in its commitments.”
Gateway Pundit: After His “Productive” Meeting with Tom Homan, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey Says “Minneapolis Does Not and Will Not Enforce Federal Immigration Laws.” – This comes after Trump went off on the chaos in Minneapolis on Sunday with a list of demands for Tim Walz, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and Democrat Mayors and Governors across the country…
Daily Wire: Border Patrol Agents Involved In Alex Pretti’s Fatal Shooting Have Been Placed On Administrative Leave – A CBP spokesperson cited “standard protocol” as the reason the agents were placed on leave. – The agents were initially continuing to work, but were assigned to different operations…
Gateway Pundit: CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXPOSED – Bush-Appointed Judge, Patrick J. Schiltz, Who Let Don Lemon Walk and Threatened The ICE Director With Contempt Is a DONOR and VOLUNTEER for A Pro-Illegal Alien Immigrant Law Center – When confronted by Fox News, Judge Schiltz did not deny his financial ties to immigrant groups, but instead, he openly admitted them.
Breitbart: Pop stars Ariana Grande and Katy Perry are among several celebrities urging their fans to contact their representatives, demanding they defund ICE. – Grande went even farther by providing 372 million Instagram followers with a guide for people to contact their representatives, along with a script for what they should say…
Daily Wire: A Florida Nurse Lost Her License After Wishing On Karoline Leavitt A Fourth-Degree tear During Childbirth – Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo revoked the license of a nurse who wished childbirth injuries on Leavitt. – “Making statements that wish pain and suffering on anyone, when those statements are directly related to one’s practice, is an ethical red line.”
American Thinker: Republicans Can Win If They Are Proactive – On the facts, Trump is winning on every issue, but Democrats still control the narrative. – Trump and Republicans need to speak out and fight back hard. – Democrats are united on a single overriding issue: crush Trump, by denying Republicans control of the House and Senate in the midterms. – We must unmask the specific individuals and organizations that are attempting to orchestrate our demise…
American Thinker: Britain’s Crisis Of National Identity – Britain, a nation that once produced the culture and institutions to support a worldwide empire is committing suicide before the eyes of the world, . – Mass immigration has created parallel societies with limited integration, linguistic separation, and competing value systems. – Many natives no longer recognize their own country…
American Thinker: Europe Cannot And Never Will Be Able To Compete With The United States – This is because, for decades, Europe has pursued economic, social, and environmental policies that have degraded its material and human capacity, possibly beyond recovery. – Between 2008 and 2023, the EU’s GDP grew by just 13.5%, while the U.S. GDP grew by 87%. – And the gap continues to widen…
Fox News: Backlash erupts after Ohio Democratic AG candidate posts how he would ‘kill’ Donald Trump – Following a hypothetical trial and guilty verdict, in a video posted to X on Tuesday, Elliot Forhan stated that he would pursue the president’s conviction, resulting in capital punishment. – He also wrote “F*** Charlie Kirk” in a FB post five days after the TPUSA founder’s assassination…
Zero Hedge: The FBI has raided a Fulton County, Georgia, election hub that was ‘ground zero’ for voter fraud concerns in the 2020 election. – Agents could be seen entering the Fulton County Election Hub and Operation Center, a new facility which opened in 2023, and was designed to supposedly streamline their election process…
American Thinker: WaPo, Don’t Blame The Public For Your Layoffs – It’s hard to sell a newspaper or a digital version if readers don’t think that you are straight and honest. – The real problem here is that the so-called traditional media have lost the public. – It’s hard to sell newspapers, or page views, if readers think your reporting is inherently biased…
California Globe: Governor Newsom’s Homophobic Attack on Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent – Scott Bessent was portrayed in an undoubtedly AI-generated picture mockup of The Real Housewives of Davos wearing a pink jacket with a glass of champagne. – It is hard to consider this “outing” of Bessent a one-time, careless lapse of judgment in light of other recent remarks and actions made by Newsom…
Daily CALLER: The DOE has found the California Department of Education in violation of federal law over its aggressive enforcement of gender secrecy policies at schools. – The CDE “aggressively” pursued legal action against State schools that refused to comply with the state’s law requiring school staff to hide a child’s gender identity from parents.
January 27, 2026
Gateway Pundit: James O’Keefe Went Undercover Inside The Minnesota Mob And Leftist Agitators Admitted Who’s Funding The Anti-ICE Protests – An entire network of NGOs, unions, and activist groups, including “SEIU”, “Make the Road New York”, and the “Independent Socialist Group” are all behind this chaos,” James O’Keefe said. – “We were accused of being feds, chased, teargassed, hit, and forced to retreat…
General Michael Flynn: Minneapolis Exposed A Weakness The Media Won’t Admit – What is unfolding in Minneapolis is not spontaneous unrest, and it is not about social grievances. The tactics being employed align closely with the organizing doctrine articulated by Saul Alinsky, which relies on pressure, ridicule, narrative inversion, and institutional coercion to extract concessions from power centers…
Breitbart: ICE agents are facing an unprecedented increase in death threats against themselves and their families. – This week, ICE officials revealed the extent to which agents are being threatened by “Abolish ICE” sympathizers. – They revealed that there has been an 8,000% increase in death threats and a more than a 1,300% increase in assaults against agents.
Powerline: Compare and Contrast – The Minneapolis Police Department has been mostly AWOL during the insurrection in that city. – That is a chief reason why the violence has gotten out of hand. – But it doesn’t have to be that way. – Antifa rioters and their useful idiots attacked a hotel in Maple Grove, a northwestern suburb in Minneapolis, with very different results…
Just The News: Chief U.S. District Judge Patrick J. Schiltz, for the District of Minnesota, orders ICE chief Todd Lyons to appear in court over an alleged denial of detainees’ due process. – “The extent of ICE’s violation of court orders is likewise extraordinary, and lesser measures have been tried and failed,” Judge Patrick J. Schiltz wrote…
American Spectator: The Data Is In, And The Media’s the Narrative Is Wrong – Consumer confidence, demographics, and falling inflation bolster the Trump economy. – Americans are spending with confidence despite some complaints of elevated prices. – Personal saving contributions fell to 3.5 percent in November from 3.7 percent, the lowest since October 2022, as Americans chose to maintain consumption…
Jeffrey Tucker: Why the US Had to Leave the World Health Organization – Many other nations are also rethinking their participation. – Not only did the WHO support COVID lockdowns, but it also urged them on the entire world, following the Chinese plan. – The moment the vaccine was rolled out, the WHO changed its definition of herd immunity to exclude the possibility of natural immunity.
American Spectator: Gavin Newsom’s ‘Self-Puffery’ Got Him in Trouble With David Axelrod – Democrats are questioning his “authenticity” and “humility.” – Newsom attacked world leaders for their “complicity” in dealing with President Trump, telling them to “buck up” and “grow a backbone” against Trump. – Then he joked about bringing “knee pads” for foreign dignitaries when approaching Trump…
New York Post: California’s tech billionaires will leave in droves over the wealth ‘seizure’ ballot measure – I spoke with 21 billionaires about the prospect of a wealth tax. – We discussed whether they left or are planning to leave California, and most of them are. – In total, these men are responsible for something like 50,000 employees, running companies in California worth a combined $1.3 trillion.
Zero Hedge: Middle East Eye, citing Arab officials, reports that the Trump administration is actively considering direct strikes on senior targets in Tehran. =- “The US is weighing precision strikes on ‘high-value’ Iranian officials and commanders who it deems responsible for the deaths of protesters, a Gulf official familiar with the discussions told Middle East Eye.”
Daily Caller: The CIA Quietly Building Permanent US Footprint In Venezuela – CIA officials and the State Department have been determining what America’s footprint inside Venezuela should look like in both the immediate aftermath of Maduro’s removal and over the long term. – A CIA assessment concluded that top figures within Maduro’s regime would be best positioned to maintain short-term stability…
Zero Hedge: The White House Expects Largest Tax Refund Season As IRS Opens 2026 Filing – Key changes contributing to higher refunds are no taxes on tips or overtime up to certain income thresholds, an additional deduction for seniors, and a deduction in auto loan interest payments. – The Tax Foundation expects tax refunds in 2026 to average $3,800 per taxpayer…
Post Millennial: An appeals court frees ICE to detain, arrest, and pepper-spray Minnesota agitators – The appeals court raised concerns that the injunction functioned as a de facto nationwide or “universal” injunction by extending protections beyond the six named plaintiffs to a broad, uncertified class of future protesters and observers...
Townhall: Was Border Patrol’s Gregory Bovino Relieved of Command? – No, He’s re-entering an old role, before he got the commander-at-large title. – Bovino had some great soundbites; it appears he is the fall guy here. – Border Czar Tom Homan will now oversee all deportation operations in Minneapolis...
American Thinker: Speaking for ‘All Americans,’ the Obamas’ Dangerous Return to the Megaphone – As expected, Barry has been biding his time, waiting for the right moment to fan the flames, side with disrupters, cover for the fraudsters, by cheering on the adversaries of freedom. – The former community organizer and his bitter wife decided to embolden violent activists to continue risking their lives by resisting the federal government…
American Thinker: Democrats Will Support Immigration Control At This Precise Point – Former KGB agent-turned-defector, Yuri Bezmenov, has some useful insights. – Leftists don’t have principles—only provisional preferences. – Democrats will continue loving (im)migration till the moment they achieve the unassailable power they crave. – After that, its utility would be gone…
American Thinker: Marxists and Muslims Bring Mayhem To Minneapolis – RINOs in Congress are allowing this to happen. – If the Democrat/media-backed Marxist thugs win the Battle of Minneapolis, strategically, politically, and/or in the hearts and minds of a good chunk of the populace, it will quite likely sound the death knell for America. – Marxist “Utopias” always turn into real-world nightmares. Let’s not let that happen…
American Thinker: Three Experts On The Minneapolis Protest That Went Straight To Insurgency – Expert #1. As a former Special Forces Operative with multiple rotations running counterinsurgency ops, I’ve seen organized resistance up close. – What’s unfolding in Minneapolis right now isn’t “protest.” – It’s a low-level insurgency infrastructure, built by people who’ve clearly studied the playbook.
American Thinker: Following Alinsky’s “Rules for Radicals” Playbook in Minneapolis – Those enforcing the law are blamed, while those breaking it are excused, and then the public is told that the only way to stop the disorder is to surrender authority. – Step #1. Create A Crisis – Over the past year, Democrats nationwide have relentlessly vilified ICE agents for doing their lawful job…
American Thinker: The Left Is Flailing – They think they are going to break the federal government and the Trump administration by behaving like the Bolshevik thugs they are. – The lunatics in Minneapolis are just sad, pathetic wanna-be heroes of the left, who think that putting their own lives and the lives of others at risk is virtuous. – It clearly is not…
American Thinker: Who Needs To Carry All That Ammunition? – I believe Alex Pretti was caught up in the “cause” of protesting immigration law enforcement and exercised supremely bad judgment. – He failed to conduct himself as a serious pistolero, which would include taking extraordinary pains to avoid conflict that could escalate into a deadly force situation. – Pretti’s poor decisions and bad judgment set the stage for the tragedy that befell him…
Western Journal: MSNBC Has Been Caught ‘Aggressively’ Photoshopping Alex Pretti’s Picture to Turn Americans Against ICE – The absurdity of MSNBC trying to make Pretti look more attractive rather than focus on the facts ignited widespread social-media contempt. – Their edits included: – His jawline was made more square. – His eyes were spread further apart. – His teeth were straightened and whitened…
Breitbart: Chuck Schumer says DHS Secretary Kristi Noem is unfit for office and demands her firing. – In recent weeks, House Democrats have pushed for impeachment proceedings against Noem, citing what they allege are violations of ethical standards, misuse of federal funds, obstruction of justice, and a pattern of misleading public statements.
New York Post: Trump addresses the requests to fire DHS Secretary Kristi Noem with a one-word response, NO! – “I think she’s doing a very good job.” – He also told reporters on the South Lawn, ahead of his departure, that he has heard Homan is doing a good job on the ground. – “We’re doing a big investigation.” – “I want to see the investigation.” – “I’m going to be watching over it.”…
American Wire News: ICE won’t be scaling back its operations at the Super Bowl – Leftist furor over immigration enforcement won’t impede planned operations. – “Those who are here legally and are not breaking other laws have nothing to fear,” Public Affairs Tricia McLaughlin says. – “We will not disclose future operations or discuss allocation of personnel…
Townhall: Virginia Democrats seem eager to be the next Minneapolis.- Arlington County board members are pushing to create clashes between citizens, local law enforcement, and federal agents by telling Virginians to call 911 if they see ICE agents. – And here’s a video of Board Chairman Matt de Ferranti telling residents to call 911. – Such recklessness is also against the law. Under Virginia Code § 18.2-461.1…
Western Journal: JD Vance Smokes Ilhan Omar After She Dares Say Cleaning Voter Rolls Is ‘About Rigging Elections’ – Vance managed to sum Omar’s argument perfectly with his analysis of what she said, “We really want illegal aliens to vote in elections and will riot to ensure that it is so.”…
Geller Report: Instant Multi-Millionaire Ilhan Omar’s $5 Million Fake Winery – The winery shows signs of inactivity, with no working phone, an empty parking lot, and dormant social media, while her husband, Tim Mynett, faced a settled investor fraud lawsuit and a separate debt claim. – One of their fake wine labels was called “The Devil’s Lie.” – If it walks like a thief and steals like a thief…
Slay News: President Donald Trump announced that the DOJ is investigating Ilhan Omar. – Trump, “The DOJ and Congress are looking at ‘Congresswoman’ Ilhan Omar, who left Somalia with NOTHING, and is now reportedly worth more than 44 Million Dollars.” – “Time will tell all.”
American Thinker: Trump’s Pragmatic Approach To Europe Cuts Through Decades of Emotional Reactions – Geography does not care about intentions; it rewards presence. – The United States already operates Pituffik Space Base in northwestern Greenland, the northernmost American military installation in the world, and a core node in early warning radar…
Breitbart: After Giving Itself A Two-Year Grace Period, The European Union Bans Imports of Russian Gas – Pushing the restrictions so far into the future opens the possibility that Europe’s bid to adversely impact Russia won’t come until after the Ukraine War may have been resolved by the peace-finding efforts of the United States.
Breitbart: Consumer confidence fell sharply in January to its lowest level since 2014, as Americans grew more pessimistic about both current economic conditions and the outlook ahead. – The Consumer Confidence Index fell 9.7 points to 84.5 in January from an upwardly revised 94.2 in December. – Economists had forecast a reading of 90.0.
January 26, 2026
Red State: Walz Responds to Trump, Calling Conversation ‘Productive,’ But With Caveats – As far as reducing the number of federal agents in Minnesota, I have a funny feeling that will happen after every name on the ICE and Border Patrol illegal aliens list is checked off. – Second, the governor claims that ICE detainers are being honored, but he refers to the state prison system. – Developing, stay tuned…
American Spectator: Some Obvious Truths From Minnesota – These truths do not change, despite the latest tragedy. – An organized army of violent “protesters” with advanced communication networks is following ICE agents around and interfering with them as they arrest illegal alien criminals. – Minnesota’s leadership is ginning up these protests because they want to extract the maximum political cost to deportations, period…
Washington Free Beacon: The Minneapolis Hotel Smashed by Anti-ICE Rioters Was on A Soros-Funded Group’s Target List – The rioters hurled items at people, smashed windows, destroyed the hotel’s façade, lit fireworks, and graffitied the building as they attempted to force their way in – Sunrise Movement is bankrolled by some of the country’s most prominent nonprofit organizations…
Western Journal: Former U.S. Army Special Forces soldier Eric Schwalm says the tactics being employed on the streets of Minneapolis are reminiscent of insurgency tactics he witnessed in Afghanistan. – “These people have spotters all over the city,” so they see who pulls in and out of the federal building, whether they’re ICE agents or not…
Gateway Pundit: The activist group Defend 612 has mobilized tens of thousands of supporters in Minneapolis using encrypted communication networks to disrupt federal operations. – The group has a complex funding structure linked to liberal foundations, shell entities, politicians, and third-party organizations, some of which ultimately trace back to billionaire George Soros…
Gateway Pundit: DHS agents had their body cameras on during the confrontation and fatal shooting of leftist armed agitator Alex Pretti and recorded the confrontation and fatal shooting of Pretti. – Slo-motion video from other sources posted to social media shows Pretti appearing to grab his firearm as agents shot him…
Epoch Times: Katherine Menendez, U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota, Weighed Minnesota’s Request to Block Federal Immigration Enforcement Surge – Menendez suggested that if she were to grant a preliminary injunction, it would still be appealable “regardless of whether other injunctive relief is still underway,” and ended the hearing without ruling on the plaintiff’s request…
Daily Signal: In the past year, DHS has arrested multiple illegal aliens with known ties to terrorist organizations. – DHS says the illegal aliens include members of al-Qaeda, ISIS, the Islamic Republic Guard Corps of Iran, and MS-13, which President Donald Trump designated a foreign terrorist organization when he returned to office…
One America News: The DOJ has charged 31 additional individuals in connection with a sprawling, multi-million-dollar “ATM jack-potting” scheme linked to Tren de Aragua. – Fifty-six others have already been charged, and this latest round of indictments brings the total number of defendants in the case to 87, as federal authorities move to dismantle a financial pipeline purportedly used to fund the violent Venezuelan gang…
Daily Signal: Pro-Palestinian Agitators Scored a Win Against the Trump Administration in Court. – U.S. District Judge William G. Young held Thursday that a change in immigration status or arrest could not be based on viewpoints.
Epoch Times: NASA Is Set to Launch The First Manned Moon Rocket in 50 Years – Everything to know about the Artemis II mission. – 10 days, 4 astronauts, and 700,000 pounds of liquid oxygen. – What Is Artemis II? – The Artemis II Launch Date – The Artemis II Flight Plan – After Artemis II…
California Globe: Governor Newsom’s Power Grab – California’s politics prevent us from committing to what we know works in public education – In his latest budget, Newsom proposed that the California Department of Education be moved from the purview of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to the Governor’s office…
California Globe: The California Left’s Nonprofit Funding and Massive Fraud – The LA homeless fraud is just the tip of the iceberg in California – Dr. Mehmet Oz, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), said California is one of the epicenters for fraud, waste and abuse in the entire country, and they are probing massive suspected hospice and home‑health fraud in Los Angeles…
Daily Wire: President Trump signed an EO directing the federal government to take over home rebuilding efforts in Los Angeles County, to “cut through bureaucratic red tape and speed up reconstruction.” – In the past year, fewer than a dozen homes in those areas have been rebuilt. – Trump also ordered an investigation into the proper use of $3 billion in relief funds…
Townhall: The U.S. naval strike force arrived at its destination near Iran as the White House increases pressure on the Iranian regime to stop killing citizens protesting in the streets. – President Trump previously called for the ouster of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and imposed a 25% tariff on nations doing business with Iran. – Iran’s Foreign Minister warned that “any American attack will be met with our full arsenal.”…
Breitbart: Acting President of Venezuela Delcy Rodríguez says she has had “enough” of Washington’s orders – Rodríguez delivered her remarks to oil workers at a state-owned oil company, PDVSA, refinery in Puerto La Cruz, Anzoátegui, ascerting the Venezuelan socialist regime is willing to resolve disputes with the US through diplomatic channels, but “face to face,” with “dignity and honor.”
Daily Wire: ‘Most Thought Of It As Impossible, ’ But The Final Hostage Body Ran Gvili, a 24-year-old special-forces police officer, Has Been Returned From Gaza After 842 Days – “There are no more hostages in Gaza,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. – Netanyahu added that the yellow ribbon pin worn by people around the world to draw attention to the hostages held can now be removed…
American Conservative: The ‘Art’ of Trump’s ‘Concept’ Deal in Greenland – Markets have calmed, allies are reassured, and sovereignty intact equals great success! – NATO spokesperson Allison Hart said that discussions regarding Greenland, an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark, will focus on ensuring Arctic security so that “Russia and China never gain a foothold—economically or militarily—in Greenland.”…
American Thinker: Greenland And The High Ground Of The Kill Web – Why the Arctic matters for fighting at the speed of light. – Kill webs are distributed and adaptive. – Any sensor can cue any shooter, and information flows laterally and vertically. – Decision authority derives from shared awareness rather than rigid hierarchy. – The side that processes and acts on information faster achieves a decisive advantage…
Western Journal: Canada Backs Down On Its China Deal After Trump Threatens Carney With Tariffs. – “We have no intention of doing that with China or any other non-market economy,” Carney now says, according to the Associated Press. – “What we have done with China is to rectify some issues that developed in the last couple of years,” he added…
Zero Hedge: The Anti-ICE ‘Insurgency Command’ Chat Was Highly Organized – The evidence suggests a coordinated pressure campaign against federal agents that exhibits a low-level insurgency, with direction, tasking, and information flow routed through encrypted messaging apps. This implies an organized command-and-control structure functioning as a shadow revolutionary force. – Tim Walz campaign adviser Amanda Koehler, and City Council Member Aurin Chhowdhry, have allegedly been identified as key figures…
Western Journal: BREAKING, President Trump Says Governor Walz Has Now Agreed to Fully Cooperate with Federal Authorities Amid The Crime Crackdown in Minnesota – “I told Governor Walz that I would have Tom Homan call him, and that what we are looking for are the Criminals that they have in their possession.” – The announcement comes amid weeks of tensions in Minneapolis over efforts to enforce federal immigration laws…
American Thinker: What the Polls Reveal and Mainstream Media Conceals – Polling tells a different story from common media coverage. – A recent Rasmussen Reports survey shows that nearly two-thirds of Americans support President Trump’s efforts to locate and deport illegal immigrants. That includes a majority of independents, more than a third of Democrats, and almost two-thirds of Hispanic respondents…
Powerline: Inside the battle of the Twin Cities – On one side is federal law enforcement – On the other side are state and local authorities, the Star Tribune, and a highly organized resistance. – The resistance is well-funded, covert, highly organized, and supported by state and local authorities. – It seeks to harass and obstruct the federal officers executing federal immigration law…
Liberty Daily: What the Left Doesn’t Want You to Know about Alex Pretti, the Man That Border Patrol Shot – He wasn’t just an innocent bystander. – Pretti was part of a “Signal ICE” group chat of volunteers who organized a sophisticated operation to track ICE activity in real time and alert each other when agents were in the area. – They patrol streets, blow whistles, alert residents, and film operations to disrupt arrests…
American Wire: The Far-left network put Pretti in harm’s way, according to encrypted Signal messages. – Fox News’ Asra Nomani, “According to these messages, activists were already mobilized BEFORE any shots were fired. – They weretracking, broadcasting, and summoning people to Nicollet Avenue with one objective: to obstruct the work of federal agents.” – “This wasn’t accidental, it was organized interference, designed to escalate confrontation.”
Daily Caller: Minnesota Cops Surrendered Entire City Blocks To The Lawless Rioters – Protesters blocked streets with objects on Saturday and a block outside a hotel on Sunday, vandalizing it with little law enforcement response for hours. – Federal officials have publicly criticized what they see as a lack of local help in quelling the unrest…
Washington Examiner: President Trump Is Sending Tom Homan To Minnesota. – “He has not been involved in that area, but knows and likes many of the people there.” – “Tom is tough but fair, and will report directly to me.” – DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said Homan going to the city is “good news for peace, safety, and accountability.”
Discern TV: These ‘Protests’ Are Not Just Well-Funded and Coordinated, They’re Getting Insider Information – A sophisticated network of radical activists uses encrypted Signal chats and a database dubbed “MN ICE PLATES” to monitor immigration vehicles. – This system, containing over 4,600 entries including nearly 3,000 confirmed ICE-related plates, allows responders to swarm locations rapidly…
Gateway Pundit: The Media Claims “ICE Dragged A Citizen in the Snow in His Underwear,” But There Is Much More to the Story – First off, the agents had a warrant. – Agents drew their weapons because the targets were dangerous criminals. – He was in his underwear when agents arrived. – He would not have been removed at all if he had allowed agents to fingerprint him at his home. – And then the plot thickens…
American Thinker: Really, Chuck? – The latest from Washington, D.C. is that Senator Chuck Schumer prefers a shutdown rather than continuing to fund ICE. – Senator Schumer must be really scared of an AOC challenge in the next New York Senate race or totally misreading what the voters are really saying about immigration enforcement…
Zero Hedge: Senate Majority Leader John Thune is facing increasing pressure to do away with the filibuster if Democrats seek to force a government shutdown over funding for DHS – MSN reports that the odds of a government shutdown jumped from 11.5% to 79% on Kalshi and from 9% to 80% on Polymarket. The funding bill was passed by the House, but it lacks the 60 votes needed to overcome the filibuster…
Breitbart: White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt ripped Minnesota Governor Tim Walz for claiming he “believes in law and order.” – “Tim Walz does NOT believe in law and order.” – “No amount of propaganda from his allies in the liberal media will convince the American people otherwise. – “Under the incompetent leadership of Tim Walz, Minnesota oversaw massive fraud schemes that resulted in tens of billions of dollars in stolen American taxpayer funds.”
New York Post: House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer suggests Trump consider pulling ICE out of Minneapolis after the Alex Pretti shooting – Trump himself told the Wall Street Journal on Sunday that his administration was “reviewing everything” about the shooting, and will “come out with a determination.” – “I don’t like any shooting. I don’t like it,” Trump added…
New York Post: Trump calls on Congress to ban sanctuary cities with four demands – Turn over illegal immigrants in local jails or subject to arrest warrants to the feds. – Have state and local law enforcement commit to turning illegal immigrants over to the feds. – Make local police help the feds track down and detain illegal immigrants wanted for crimes. – Partner with the feds to “protect American Citizens in the rapid removal of all Criminal Illegal Aliens in our Country.”
Townhall: New Horrifying Details About the Leftist Mob Invasion of Cities Church – Parish members attempted to retrieve their children from the childcare area, but the agitators blocked the stairs. – One agitator was threatening, aggressive, and intimidating towards parishioners. – An agitator continued to scream in the faces of young children while they were crying…
American First Report: The Big Bend CBP Sector in Texas Is Making History With Its GRAB 350 Vehicle Barrier System – The GRAB 350 is a new semi-autonomous system that combines an energy-absorbing ground-retractable barrier with an in-ground tire-shredding system designed to stop extremely large high-speed vehicles. – The system is designed to reduce the likelihood of high-speed chases…
Washington Free Beacon: Solar Companies Scramble To Hide China Ties As Trump Readies Rules Barring Chinese-Owned Green Energy Firms From Receiving Taxpayer Funds – Under Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, companies with more than 25% Chinese ownership can’t claim green energy tax credits…
American Thinker: Wake up, America, AI Is The New Industrial Revolution – AI technology carries the same disruptive potential, and President Trump is ensuring the U.S. solidifies its place at the top. – AI’s long-run impact flows through total factor productivity, the main driver of sustainable growth in advanced economies, and favors countries with advanced infrastructure, deep capital markets, and abundant energy…
American Thinker: Three-Time Loser Jack Smith Doesn’t Like It When The Spotlight Is Turned On Him. – After losses on his Senator Edwards and Governor McDonnell prosecutions, he went after Trump, and lost again: #1. Claim: Trump incited a riot – #2. Claim: Trump planned to submit “fraudulent slates of presidential electors.” – #3. Claim: Trump knew there was no fraud in the election…
California Globe: Is The Solution to California’s Bullet Train Nightmare Socialism or Capitalism? – CAHSRA ought to be in a Chapter 9 Bankruptcy, so the Trustee can recover all of the fraudulent transfers for the taxpayers. If Amtrak, in deep red ink, bought the Bullet Train, already in deep red ink, the outcome is obvious. – The red ink would be deeper, and taxpayers’ losses even greater…
American Thinker: Newsom Did Davos – The man who would be president displayed his particular brand of incompetence, dishonesty, and fakery to the world stage. – While we can debate the merits of the WEF, the annual event is for international leaders, not failing governors who have destroyed their state. – As discussed here, Newsom’s arrogance and ignorance are astounding…
January 25, 2026
Washington Examiner: The death toll of Iranian protesters is now estimated to be as high as over 30,000. – The new estimate was given by two senior officials from Iran’s Ministry of Health. – “So many protesters were killed that the state ran out of body bags, and the use of ambulances was changed to eighteen-wheel semi-trailers.”
New York Post: China’s top general has been accused of leaking the country’s nuclear weapons program to the CIA – General Zhang Youxia, 75, once considered one of Xi’s most-trusted military allies, was officially placed under investigation on Saturday. – He was detained by military corruption investigators earlier this week, according to reports from Chinese outlets…
Epoch Times: Four Things To Know About The Pentagon’s New Defense Strategy – The 34-page Pentagon document offers specific steps the military will take to support Trump’s broader security and foreign policy strategy. – 1. Sphere of Influence – 2. China and Indo-Pacific Deterrence – 3. Burden-Sharing – 4. Arms Manufacturing…
American Spectator: Peaceful Protestors Don’t Carry Loaded Pistols – Alex Pretti would be alive today had he not been armed while interfering with an ICE operation. – Several videos taken from various vantage points show he was, in fact, on his knees and struggling to stand while reaching around toward his belt holster…
New York Post: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz likened the immigration crackdown in the Twin Cities to the barbaric Nazi occupation chronicled by Anne Frank. – “We have got children in Minnesota hiding in their houses, afraid to go outside.” – “Somebody’s going to write that children’s story about Minnesota.”
Daily Caller: A Pro-Kamala Group Went Dark After Getting Caught Fundraising Off Of Alex Pretti’s Death – Multiple X accounts posted screenshots of a fundraising text message sent from a toll-free number Saturday beginning with the words, “Alex Pretti is the limit,” and calling on recipients to “Stand with us! Donate $50 for 200% MATCH.”…
Western Journal: Tim Walz Was the Most Scandal-Plagued Governor Running in 2026, But Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs Just Stole That Title – But unlike Walz, Hobbs and her administration are under active criminal investigation. – A Pay-To-Play Scheme Engulfs the Hobbs Administration – Agency Fraud Runs Rampant Under Katie Hobbs – Sweetheart Deals and a Jobs Program for Insiders…
Gateway Pundit: In a shocking video from the ongoing riots in Minneapolis, protesters are seen violently attacking and tackling a federal officer. – Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in the hours after the shooting, pummeling and kicking officers. – DHS has repeatedly warned about a surge in violence, attributing it to “radical rhetoric” from sanctuary politicians.
Western Journal: Anti-ICE Agitators and ‘Legal Observers’ Are Losing The Moral High Ground – Some 57% of Americans believe that ICE agents “should be able to do their job without being impeded or harassed,” according to polling conducted by Plymouth Union Public Research. – “Voters broadly see illegal immigration as a serious issue that President Trump is properly addressing,” the survey found…
Just The News: Trump calls on ‘sanctuary cities’ to partner with ICE to deport ‘criminal illegal aliens’ – “This Deportation effort is underway, and in Republican run Cities and States, these operations are going peacefully and smoothly, because Local Law Enforcement Officers are allowed to work with their Federal counterparts.”…
Epoch Times: Immediate Citizenship Verification Has Been Ordered for All Tenants in HUD-Funded Housing Nationwide – A HUD audit found nearly 200,000 tenants who require eligibility verification. – Nearly 25,000 deceased tenants were reported, and nearly 6,000 ineligible non-American tenants were identified, following the audit…
The Free Press: Jonathan Haidt, I asked ChatGPT how it would destroy America’s youth. Its answers were unsettling—and all too familiar. – Chat’s responses were profound and unsettling: “I wouldn’t come with violence. I’d come with convenience.” “I’d keep them busy. Always distracted.” “I’d watch their minds rot slowly, sweetly, silently. And the best part is, they’d never know it was me. They’d call it freedom.”
Epoch Times: Trump Says Canada Will Face 100 Percent Tariffs if It ‘Makes a Deal With China’ – “If Governor Carney thinks he is going to make Canada a ‘Drop Off Port’ for China to send goods and products into the US, he is sorely mistaken.” – “China will eat Canada alive, completely devour it, including the destruction of their businesses, social fabric, and general way of life.”
Center Square: Governor Walz deploys 1,500 National Guard troops in Twin Cities – Brig. Gen. John Manke, adjutant general of Minnesota National Guard, said at a news conference that guard troops’ first order of business would be to help provide security at the Whipple Federal Building, home to the federal court and U.S. ICE detention center. – Soldiers have been on standby for nearly a week, Manke said…
American Thinker: What happened in Minneapolis UPDATED – No one in the public really knows for sure, but the narratives are already in place. – You cannot get a better analysis of the legalities of what happened than from Andrew Branca. -“The suspect was armed with a SIG Sauer P320 AXG Combat, a high-capacity 9mm pistol with a threaded barrel, extended 20–21 round magazine, and a SIG Romeo optic…
American Wire: Tim Walz pounces to smear supposed ‘violent, untrained’ ICE agents after an armed suspect was shot and killed. – Video of the incident shows he was resisting, as several federal officers attempted to detain him. – At a certain point, officers can be seen backing away from the man when at least one of them opened fire. – DHS said the suspect was armed with a gun and two magazines…
America First Report: An Anti-ICE Rioter Bit A Federal Officer’s Finger Off During Minneapolis Chaos. – Public Affairs Tricia McLaughlin posted photos showing the agent, the bitten-off finger, and the two alleged assailants. – She noted that a CBP agent also had a finger bitten, albeit not as severely…
American Thinker: Why is Minneapolis different from all other cities? – When you ask the right question, you quickly see that the problem isn’t ICE; it’s Minneapolis (and Portland, and a few other such leftist cities). – Kevin Bass, 23% of all ICE arrests occur in Texas, and 2.2% occur in Minnesota, A 10-fold difference. – Yet far more ICE-related violence is happening in Minnesota because Democrats are promoting and provoking violence in Minnesota…
American Thinker: The Democrat Insurrection Arrives on Schedule – Democrats are manufacturing a ‘race war’ to win the midterms. – Rather than calling out rioters and provocateurs for threatening the lives of police officers, Walz accused ICE agents of being “violent” and “untrained.” – These are lies that leftists will regurgitate across the country…
Economic Collapse Report: Senator Schumer Vows Democrats Will Block DHS Funding, Setting The Stage for Shutdown Showdown – Refusing to fund DHS would hit more than just ICE; it could cripple operations at the Transportation Security Administration and the Federal Emergency Management Agency. – Ironically, the bill includes provisions like body cameras for agents…
Zero Hedge: Gavin Newsom Was Humiliated At Davos After Trolling Trump With His “Knee Pads” Stunt – His bizarre hot takes, robotic behavior, and inability to read the room have made him the subject of embarrassment on numerous occasions. – Combine this problem with his ‘American Psycho’ demeanor, and one can only hope that the Democrats are dumb enough to choose him as their presidential candidate in 2028.
January 24, 2026
Western Journal: A struggle ensues as multiple agents attempt to subdue him, tackling him to the ground near parked cars and snowbanks. – During the altercation on the ground, the man resists, and agents surround him. – Gunshots are then heard in rapid succession. – A new video surfaced showing the moment the armed man in Minneapolis lunged at federal officers…
Post Millennial: Alex Pretti’s parents speak out after their son’s death – “We had this discussion with him two weeks ago or so, you know, that go ahead and protest, but do not engage, do not do anything stupid, basically.” – Family members of Pretti said that he owned a handgun and that he had a permit to carry in the state of Minnesota, but had never known him to carry the firearm…
Western Journal: Chaos Erupts in Minneapolis as Leftists Riot in the Streets Over the Death of an Armed Man Who Attacked an Officer – This video footage shows a green armored vehicle barreling down the streets of the city as protesters began to surround and touch it, with some giving it the middle finger, others shouting “F*** ICE, and others brandishing upside-down American flags!”
Newsmax: President Donald Trump on Saturday said that more than $100 billion may have been stolen from Minnesota over the years. – He accused “corrupt politicians and fraudsters” of what he called massive theft and fraud and warned that Democrat-led states such as California would be “worse.”
Slay News: Mamdani Confirms NYC Will Give Taxpayer-Funded Universal Childcare to Illegal Aliens ‘No Matter Where They Come From’ – Mamdani’s administration will not check the immigration status of children enrolling in the city’s universal pre-K and 3-K programs. – This comes as concerns grow among hardworking Americans that their tax dollars are being spent on illegal foreign nationals…
Just The News: After running as moderate, the Governor Spanberger era opens in Virginia with a heavy dose of leftist proposals – Many of the bills take aim at election integrity efforts, reduce criminal penalties, tighten gun laws, and create legal hurdles for ICE operations in the state. – Though this list is far from exhaustive, here are some of the most radical ones…
Slay News: A Top Trump Official Alarmed by ‘Horror’ of Canada’s Euthanasia Organ Harvesting Program – Jim O’Neil, the Deputy Secretary of HHS, blasted Canada’s so-called Medical Assistance in Dying program after reports confirmed that organs are being taken from patients who are medically euthanized. – “We thought we’d seen all the possible horrors…
Resist The Mainstream: Designs for America’s 250th Anniversary $1 Coin Unveiled, Infuriates Democrats – Several updated Trump coin designs were submitted to the Commission of Fine Arts. – All three featured close-up portraits of Trump’s face with the word Liberty above and the years 1776 to 2026 below. – Commission members recommended this side profile version, describing it as more dignified and statesmanlike…
Epoch Times: Why Greenland Is Vital For The US To Counter China and Russia – 1. Competing for Dominance: Trump has consistently expressed concern about the Russian and Chinese presence in the region. – 2. Defense Strategy: Greenland is becoming increasingly important to U.S. defense strategy. – 3.: Trade Routes: Expanding trade routes could have far-reaching benefits for the United States. – 4: Rare-Earth Minerals…
Gatestone Institute: The Beginning Of The End For The Mullahs – For decades, Iranian leaders grew accustomed to Western caution, diplomatic hedging, and carefully measured statements designed to avoid escalation. – Trump has broken a long-standing taboo and has spoken directly to the Iranian people, not as passive subjects trapped behind borders, but as political actors whose struggle is important…
Zero Hedge: Washington has threatened to block Iraq’s access to its own oil revenue held in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York if representatives of Shia armed parties enjoying support from Iran are included in the next government. – The US warning was delivered repeatedly over the past two months by the US Charges d’Affaires in Baghdad, Joshua Harris, in conversations with Iraqi officials and influential Shi’ite leaders…
American Thinker: Iran Continues To Exert Control In Lebanon – A new Iraqi initiative appears to be just another way to keep Iranian money flowing to Hezbollah. – Beirut has recently become a focal point for a growing network of Iranian-backed Iraqi actors moving money, securing assets, and embedding themselves in an opaque, cash-based economy…
Zero Hedge: Over 2 Million Ukrainians Have Already Deserted & Or Actively Dodging The Draft – That amounts to 6.8% of the Ukrainian population and is slightly larger than the percentage of Asians in the US. – While this can’t credibly be described as a game-changer, it can still be considered a significant variable that adversely affected Ukraine’s fortunes…
American Thinker: Russian Roulette 2026 – Supposedly “principled” GOP Senators are betraying Trump, MAGA, and the American people. – Treacherous Senators like Mike Crapo, Tom Tillis, James Lankford, and the other grifters pretend they’re being principled by not eliminating the filibuster. – But they’re not, unless their principles include eviscerating the Trump agenda, sidelining the MAGA movement, and betraying the American people…
American Thinker: Three Mandates for the Midterms – If the base of the Republican Party is not motivated to vote, there is a possibility that the party could lose its congressional majority. – Why fixing the integrity of U.S. elections is imperative – Why Prosecuting felony crimes committed by private sector and public officials is imperative – Why Restoring Law and Order in American Cities is imperative…
Imprimis: Learning From Minnesota’s Somali Fraud Scandal – Minnesota is now home to the largest Somali population in North America, numbering roughly 100,000, most of whom are congregated in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. – Around 2015, it proved to be a fertile source of ISIS recruits. – Although they give the outward appearance of American assimilation, they hate America, as Ilhan Omar has demonstrated…
American Thinker: Parents Want Teachers In Classrooms, Not In Protests – Why is school time, and union infrastructure, being used to advance political activism instead of education?. – Their actions aren’t showing solidarity with students; they are showing solidarity with ideology.- Public education exists to serve students, not to function as a staging ground for political activism…
American Wire: ‘They didn’t want you to know about these 400 Medicaid businesses found in a former Minnesota linen factory – CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz revealed a prime example of the rampant fraud that has gone on in Minnesota – “You’ll notice all those little signs there, and there’s tons of little businesses inside,” Oz said as the camera panned the front of the building…
America First Report: Taxpayers Stung Big Time For Illegal Aliens’ College Education – A new analysis puts the cost at more than a billion dollars a year for their education. – That’s despite a 30-year-old federal law that prohibits giving illegal aliens discounted in-state tuition at public colleges and universities…
American Thinker: Should We Fear A Venezuelan Migrant Fifth Column? – Millions have been allowed in with no vetting. It is virtually certain that elements of the Venezuelan military and intelligence services, as well as Venezuelan terrorist cells, are already staged in the United States and waiting for instructions on how to retaliate against the Trump administration for removing President Maduro…
Powerline: The Week In Pictures, Ice Ice Baby Edition – Minnesota can’t seem to get out of the news. Once a placid backwater, the state has now become synonymous with bats**t crazy. ICE came to town, and it brought left-wingers, both native Minnesotans and paid professionals, out in force…
January 23, 2026
Zero Hedge: In Humiliating Retreat, UK PM Starmer Was Forced To Pull His Chagos Island Bill Due To Trump Backlash – Starmer had been preparing to ram the controversial legislation through the House of Lords on Monday, only for the bill to be yanked late Friday on growing fears it could unravel a 60-year-old US-UK treaty that allows the US to operate the Diego Garcia military base on the Chagos Islands…
American Thinker: Fake News 101, No, ICE Never Arrested That 5-Year-Old Boy – This sob story narrative imploded on contact. – The facts are that a criminal illegal alien ABANDONED his child as he fled from ICE officers. – ICE officers made multiple attempts to get the family inside the house to take custody of the child but they refused, so ICE took him to McDonald’s, fed him and protected him…
Western Journal: The Republican National Committee Moves to Change Party Rules To Enable An Unprecedented Midterm Gathering Outside The Presidential Election Cycle – It would be an America First midterm convention-style gathering aligned with President Trump’s vision for energizing the party this fall. – There would be no party business conducted during the gathering…
Center Square: A FOIA reveals A 725% increase in Medicaid for IL children without Social Security Numbers – After more than a year of digging, Illinois Statehouse candidate Bailey Templeton’s most public records collection shows 1,085 Illinois children under 18 without SSNs had Medicaid bills of $66 million in 2025. – That’s up 725% from $8 million for 450 children in 2021…
American Spectator: While Canada Cozies Up to China, Mexico Imposes Harsh Tariffs Due to Chinese Auto Dumping – Hard lessons about trade deals with China. – Allowing Chinese vehicles into a market is not “free trade.” – China has excess capacity of government-subsidized vehicles, which it is dumping into new markets, causing great harm to existing auto manufacturing operations…
Just The News: Governor Newsom announces California will remain in the WHO network despite US withdrawal – Newsom announced this after meeting with WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, this week. – Newson said California is now the first and only state to join the WHO’s Global Outbreak Alert & Response Network…
Zero Hedge: Chinese automakers are rapidly reshaping the global EV market and challenging long-established brands such as Volkswagen, Toyota, BMW, and even Tesla, according to the WSJ. – Once dismissed by Western buyers, Chinese EVs are now gaining wide acceptance. – BYD has emerged as the most powerful symbol of China’s rise in electric vehicles…
Zero Hedge: Many of these predicted record lows still stand. – Be prepared for extended power outages with subzero temperatures outdoors in these areas. – Think about where you can go, what you can do, and who needs even more help to survive this week ahead. – This is not hype or a joke and should be taken seriously.
Zero Hedge: Putin Is Not Budging On Captured Territories – Following the late-night meeting, the Kremlin said the “territorial issue” remains unresolved. – The Ukrainian side is still pushing for a freeze of the front lines, while Moscow seeks a final political settlement that falls nothing short of full recognition of its hold over the four eastern territories…
Geller Report: A U.S. Armada Has Been Deployed Into The Persian Gulf Aft Trump Says, “We’re Watching Closely – A “Carrier Strike Group” is not symbolism, but mobile combat power ready on arrival that includes, at a minimum: ~5,000 sailors on the carrier + air wing – ~1,500–2,000 sailors across cruisers, destroyers & logistics ships – An aircraft carrier with 65–75 aircraft – 1 guided-missile cruiser – 2–3 guided-missile destroyers – A Nuclear attack submarine – Logistics ships enabling months at sea…
American Thinker: Trump Spanked The Global ‘Elites’ – They want one-way respect and pretend dialogue, but Trump gave them tongue-lashings and promises of future beatings instead. – The World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, resembles a pagan ritual in which wealthy, famous, and powerful people come together to worship themselves. – Watching Trump take on some of the world’s worst people is pretty hilarious…
Breitbart: Trump Has Withdrawn Canada’s Board of Peace Invitation – Carney, in a clear jab at Trump, complained during his speech that “great powers have begun using economic integration as a weapon” and “tariffs as leverage.” – While speaking at the WEF, President Trump said that Canada gets “a lot of freebies” from America and that “they should be grateful also, but they’re not.”
Zero Hedge: Forget Trump and Greenland Because Howard Lutnick Gave The ‘Spot On’ Davos Speech That Mattered – Globalization has failed the West and the United States of America. – It is what the WEF has stood for, which is export offshore, far-shore, find the cheapest labor in the world, and the world will be better off for it. – But the fact is, it has left America behind and American workers behind…
American Thinker: There Is A Path Forward In Iran – That Trump hasn’t dropped a bomb on Iran doesn’t mean that he is without options. – We should assume he knows the mullahs’ weaknesses and is planning accordingly. – Can America somehow eliminate the greatest threat to safety and security in the Middle East, and not be drawn into another debacle? – Iran is weaker now than at any time since the revolution…
American Thinker: As the World Economic Forum flounders, the World Prosperity Forum flourishes. – What the globalist experts fail to realize is that no matter what technology or talking points they employ, they are selling socialism, and that is something that all rational humans on the planet do not want to buy. – As Heartland Institute President James Taylor put it, “The World Economic Forum has always mapped out a road to stagnation and human misery.”…
American Thinker: Canada Makes Nice With The Communists – Mark Carney’s recent trade deal with China will come back to bite Canada. – It is unbelievable that Carney and his ilk think this communist superpower can be trusted despite all the evidence to the contrary. – He should talk to the people in Hong Kong or, for that matter, the Uyghurs, Tibetans, and Taiwanese…
The Federalist: The Plummeting Murder Rate Shows ‘Law And Order Works’ – A new report shows the nation’s murder rate in 2025 is on pace to be at its lowest level since the data started being tracked in 1900. – Nine of 13 offenses tracked in the CCJ’s 2025 Update declined by double digits from 2024. Removing convicted murderers, rapists, and thieves from communities is a pretty proven way to stop crime…
National Pulse: FBI Director Kash Patel has reportedly removed senior bureau figures connected to lawfare investigations into President Trump. – The actions spanned multiple field offices, including Atlanta, New Orleans, New York, and Miami. – The precise number of departures remains unclear, and some dismissed agents have already filed lawsuits…
Daily Caller: Dan Bongino Tells Sean Hannity What He Has In Mind For ‘Full-Diaper’ Media – For example, Left-leaning Axios has this headline about the homicide rate being the lowest since the 1900s.” – I start reading down the article and see a thousand excuses as to why President Trump and his administration didn’t do it.’ Meanwhile, I lived it. I know what we did and didn’t do for these dumb asses, right?”…
Washington Examiner: The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency rejected Senator Elizabeth Warren’s request to halt a bank charter application for World Liberty Financial, a cryptocurrency group founded by President Trump and his associates in 2024. – WLF, which describes itself as a “decentralized finance” cryptocurrency firm, applied on Jan. 5 to the regulator to be a national trust bank, enabling it to issue USD1 stablecoins…
Zero Hedge: Homeland Security Seeks To Restrict Immigrants From Relying On Welfare – DHS is seeking to change a rule that determines eligibility for permanent residency—commonly known as a green card—based on whether an applicant is considered a “public charge.” That is someone likely to depend primarily on public benefits.
Slay News: Minnesota’s AG Keith Ellison faces renewed scrutiny after resurfacing evidence shows he once championed federal legislation make it easier to send money overseas, specifically to Somalia. – Before becoming Minnesota’s AG, Ellison served in Congress representing Minnesota’s 5th District, which includes Minneapolis. – This comes as Minnesota is rocked by the Somali fraud scandal…
Slay News: Trump Accuses Ilhan Omar of ‘Financial and Political Crimes,’ And Demands Answers for Her Surging Wealth ‘NOW!’ – “There is no way such wealth could have been accumulated, legally, while being paid the salary of a politician.” – Omar, who represents Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District, is already under review by the House Oversight Committee…
Slay News: An appeals court has just stepped in to overrule a Democrat-aligned activist federal judge who issued restrictions on the tactics used during ICE operations. – ICE has now been given the green light in Minnesota after the federal appeals court suspended an order issued by U.S. District Judge Kate Menendez, a Joe Biden appointee…
Washington Examiner: Today’s “ICE Out” protests are planned as the largest coordinated protest action to date. – They are concentrated in the Twin Cities area, composed of Minneapolis and St. Paul. – More than 700 businesses are expected to participate in the day’s events, according to Kare11, along with dozens of places of worship…
Washington Free Beacon: Nationwide Anti-ICE Protests Reveal How Unions and Organized Leftist Groups Aim To Rekindle the Anger and Disorder of the Black Lives Matter Era – Labor unions that coordinated BLM protests are back at it. – Impeded illegal alien apprehensions have become the latest goal among activists in deep blue cities, including New York and Hartford…
Geller Report: Wounded NYPD Detectives Were REFUSED Medical Care By Doctors and Nurses at NYU Langone Hospital Because They Thought They Were ICE Officers – This was a crime. – Every medical professional involved violated the Hippocratic Oath and Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act, which mandates emergency evaluation and stabilization regardless of identity, politics, or affiliation…
Trending Politics: A Columbus, Ohio, man accused of threatening ICE agents appeared before a federal judge Thursday and will remain behind bars as the case moves forward. – Justin Novoa, 21, waived his detention hearing and is being held without bond pending trial at the Franklin County Jail.
Cal Matters: Governor Newsom Wants $200M For EV Rebates – Newsom’s proposal to revive the state’s EV market would reach only a fraction of buyers, raising fresh questions about who should benefit and whether limited incentives can meaningfully move a declining portion of the vehicle market. – There aren’t many details on the proposal, leaving experts and lawmakers asking many questions…
Breitbart: Mexico Created ‘Migrant TV’ to Coordinate Migrant Political Action Inside America – “In 2024, mobilization of Mexican assets for American elections was the order of the day. – As such, Migrant TV was beaming out to the tens of millions of Mexicans living in the United States.” – Programming featured some practical advice, but also bombarded the audience with political messages…
January 22, 2026
Washington Free Beacon: The Iranian Regime Claims It Tested a Long-Range Missile That Can Hit the US Eastern Seaboard – The announcement comes as President Donald Trump reportedly considers ‘decisive’ action against the Islamic Republic. – The Defense Intelligence Agency concluded in May Iran has not fielded a long-range ICBM, but could possess up to 60 by 2035…
Daily Wire: Stephen A. Smith Unloaded On Gavin Newsom – You Don’t Trash America On A World Stage – Why are you over in Davos, Switzerland, talking to folks and speaking negatively about the president of the United States?” – – Newsom sharply criticized Trump, dismissing Trump’s address as “boring,” “insignificant,” and largely empty rhetoric, particularly on Greenland…
California Globe: Newsom’s Presidential Ambitions Just Died in Davos – Newsom presided over the annihilation of what was once the crown jewel of American prosperity, the Golden State of California. – Among many other things, Newsom spent $37 billion on homelessness programs—yet the homeless population has grown by roughly 20,000 people, not declined. – California has suffered net domestic population losses every year since 2020, and then there’s gas prices…
American Spectator: Europe Is Illuminated, Exactly As It Is – Trump’s Greenlandic diplomatic adventures of the past year are a classic example of his dealmaking operandi. – He asks for the moon, he rattles sabers and cages to get attention, and he creates a crisis to force his counterparty to engage with him. Then, when his lesser secret terms are met, he agrees to them and showers his counterparties with praise. – It’s called “The Art Of The Deal.”
One America News: President Trump holds a ceremony to sign the founding charter for his ‘Board of Peace.’ – Trump, the Chairman of the new Board, declared it would become one of “the most consequential bodies” ever created. – “As everyone can see today, the first steps toward a brighter day for the Middle East and a much safer future for the world are unfolding right before your very eyes.”…
Red State: JD Vance Schools The Media After Reporter Pushed The Debunked ‘A 5-Year-Old Was Arrested by ICE’ Hoax – I found that the five-year-old was not arrested [and] that his dad was an illegal alien. And when they went to arrest his illegal alien father, the father ran. – So, what are they supposed to do? Are they supposed to let a five-year-old child freeze to death?…
Center Square: The House of Representatives finished the last of its fiscal year 2026 appropriations work Thursday by passing the last four government funding bills and sending them over to the Senate for final approval. – The Senate has until Jan. 30 to pass the bills, which provide a total of $1.2 trillion for the DOW, DOL, HHS, DOE, DOT, HUD, and DHS.
Gateway Pundit: A woman who has been convicted of welfare fraud in Minnesota and is considered a major figure in the scandal plaguing the state claims that Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison knew what was going on the whole time. – This news comes at a rough time for Walz and Ellison, who are already under the microscope of an investigation by the DOJ…
New York Post: A Recipe For Disaster – Arizona AG Kris Mayes wildly suggests residents can shoot masked ICE agents under the state’s self-defense laws – A flabbergasted News anchor Brahm Resnik repeatedly challenged Mayes, cautioning that her remarks could be interpreted as a “license” to residents to shoot a federal agent. – She retorted that she was merely stating a “fact,” not encouraging violence…
Washington Examiner: Key takeaways from Jack Smith’s House Judiciary testimony – Republicans blast Smith over secret phone records subpoenas – Smith questioned over First Amendment and potential ‘Speech or Debate’ violations – Jim Jordan presses Smith on Cassidy Hutchinson – Smith rejected his errors, and only regrets not thanking staff more…
Epoch Times: Trump Is Suing JPMorgan Chase For Debanking – Alejandro Brito, the president’s personal attorney, filed a $5 billion lawsuit on Jan. 22 in Miami’s Florida state court on behalf of the president and his hospitality companies. – “In essence, JPMC debanked Plaintiffs’ Accounts because it believed that the political tide at the moment favored doing so,” the suit stated…
Just The News: President Trump predicts Democrats will block the passage of the government appropriations bills and force another shutdown. – The deadline to fund the government stands at January 30th, and as of now, only half of the twelve appropriations bills have cleared both chambers…
Zero Hedge: Trump’s “Greenland Deal” Fully Shattered The Liberal World Order – The potential Greenland crisis was logically always likely to end quickly, to market approval, due to Europe’s geo-strategic weakness. – The arrangement reportedly echoes the post-imperial arrangement the UK has with Cyprus. The US gains time-unlimited access to areas of Greenland around military bases, as well as concessions for critical minerals, and the island will host the US Golden Dome missile defense shield…
Epoch Times: President Trump Says The Greenland Deal Will Give The US ‘Total Access’ With No Time Limit – In remarks to Fox News’ Maria Bartiromo, Trump said that the details of the deal are still being finalized, but that, “essentially, it’s total access” to Greenland for the US, and will not be subjected to any time caps…
Daily Wire: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Thursday that European nations will have to increase their military presence in the Arctic region as part of a Greenland deal being negotiated by President Donald Trump. – “I have no doubt we can do this quite fast. Certainly, I would hope for 2026, I hope even early in 2026,” Rutte said…
New York Post: President Trump and Zelensky met behind closed doors at Davos, and Trump says, It was a good meeting. – Trump special envoy Steve Witkoff and presidential son-in-law Jared Kushner are scheduled to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Friday as they try to restart moribund efforts to end Europe’s bloodiest conflict since the Second World War.
American Thinker: President Trump Has Redefined What It Means to Be Presidential, and Is Putting His Predecessors to Shame — Trump’s unapologetic, America-first actions, even when politically incorrect, should serve as the blueprint moving forward and the new standard to which all future presidents are held. – He has changed the presidency much as he has changed the nation as a whole, and for the better.
American Thinker: We’ve Only Just Begun to Reclaim the Republic – President Trump faces unprecedented challenges, and his bold proposals are not reckless gambles but essential acts of decisive leadership meant to ensure America’s survival. – So in this pivotal moment, unity behind bold action isn’t optional; it’s survival. – That’s what some in the MAGA base need to realize as they fight each other…
Epoch Times: President Trump Unveiled His Board of Peace in Davos – Trump will chair the board, which will be tasked with overseeing the next phase in Gaza. – Founding members of the board who were at the event include leaders or representatives from Bahrain, Morocco, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Hungary, Indonesia, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Pakistan, Paraguay, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Mongolia, and the United Arab Emirates.
Trending Politics: The FBI Has Arrested The Organizer Behind The Anti-ICE Church Storming – AG Pam Bondi, “Minutes ago at my direction, HSI and FBI agents executed an arrest in Minnesota. – So far, we have arrested Nekima Levy Armstrong, who allegedly played a key role in organizing the coordinated attack on Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota.” – “We will share more updates as they become available. “
Western Journal: Chauntyll Louisa Allen, a sitting member of the St. Paul Public Schools Board, has been arrested along with another woman in connection with the storming of the Cities Church in St. Paul, last Sunday. – “Listen loud and clear: WE DO NOT TOLERATE ATTACKS ON PLACES OF WORSHIP,” Bondi declared.
Slay News: A bombshell new report exposed “clusters” of fraudulent Somali-owned operations posing as home healthcare companies that are being run from buildings filled with empty offices in Maine. – The building’s landlord said he rarely sees anyone from most of the businesses operating there. – The findings echo the massive Somali-linked fraud schemes already exposed in Minnesota…
Issues & Insights: Democrats Apparently Hate Western Civilization – Immigration has always been a part of our American story. – But successful immigration depends on assimilation, along with the migrants’ ability and willingness to become Americans. – We strongly believe this has been the heart, mind, and backbone of Western Civilization for at least a century. – But the Left is ignoring all that has gone wrong by widely opening the gates…
Geller Report: The Washington State Auditor’s Office Found That $500 Million Was Disbursed With Not a Single Provider Record on File. – It was determined that there were four years of missing provider records while reviewing the system, fueling demands for answers amid heightened sensitivity following documented fraud cases in Minnesota.
Real Clear Politics: President Trump is considering a veto of expected legislation to extend Obamacare subsidies. – Many will portray Trump as a villain, but the actual fault lies with politicians who prefer receiving praise for well-intentioned policies while ignoring the burdens they create. – The Affordable Care Act was wrapped in moral urgency and impractical economics from the start, which resulted in the subsidies…
Brownstone Institute: The Info War Over Antidepressants – While his war on vaccines may be getting more attention, health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is coming for another important medical tool: antidepressants. – It is well documented that SSRIs and other psychoactive drugs can cause violence. – For antidepressants, the violence is dose-related,11 and it is highly relevant to study their role in mass shootings…
January 21, 2026
Washington Free Beacon: The Israel Defense Forces discovered a weapons cache in southern Gaza on Tuesday, suggesting Hamas is rearming even as the US moves toward phase two of President Trump’s peace plan that requires Hamas disarmament. – Trump said Wednesday that Hamas must disarm or ‘be blown away very quickly.’
Trending Politics: Trump Reveals Additional Details On The ‘Framework’ Of The Greenland Deal – Trump emphasized collaboration with European partners. – The deal will involve the US purchasing parts of Greenland to house U.S. military bases. – The framework reportedly includes access to mineral rights for the U.S. and its European allies, as well as involvement in Trump’s Golden Dome missile defense project…
Fox News: President Trump challenges Carney at Davos, asserts Canada should be ‘grateful’ for Golden Dome missile defense – “We’re building a Golden Dome that’s going to, just by its very nature, going to be defending Canada.” – “Canada lives because of the US.” – “Remember that, Mark, the next time you make your statements.” – Whether Canada will ultimately take part in the project is unclear…
Sharyl Attkisson: President Trump’s Remarkable 365 Wins In 365 Days Impacted; Securing America’s Borders and Putting Americans First – Making Our Communities Safe Again – Rebuilding an Economy for Working Americans – Championing American Workers and American Industry – Igniting American Innovation and Technology – Reasserting American Leadership on the World Stage – Making Government Work for the People – Making America Healthy Again – Unleashing American Energy Dominance, Using and Common Sense…
Gateway Pundit: The House Oversight Committee on Wednesday voted to hold the Clintons in contempt for defying congressional subpoenas in its Epstein probe. – Nine Democrats joined the Republicans and voted 38-4 to recommend holding Bill Clinton in contempt. – Three Democrats joined the Republicans and voted 28-15-1 to hold Hillary Clinton in contempt…
Gateway Pundit: A federal agent opened fire after an illegal alien from El Salvador tried to run him over during an immigration operation in Los Angeles on Wednesday morning. – The illegal was not struck with gunfire and tried taking off, but was apprehended. – A Border Patrol agent was injured. – This situation is evolving, and more information is forthcoming…
California Globe: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent took direct aim at California Governor Gavin Newsom while at Davos. – He mocked his economic leadership and labeled him “Patrick Bateman meets Sparkle Beach Ken,” a reference to the superficial, psychopathic character from American Psycho blended with a coiffed and glitzy empty-suit aesthetic. – Bessent also observed, “He is here this week with his billionaire Sugar Daddy Alex Soros.”…
Daily Caller: President Trump Clarifies What Happens If Iran Assassinates Him – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei posted multiple threats against Trump on social media, including depicting the president in a coffin. – Trump says that he left instructions to wipe Iran “off the face of this earth” if he’s assassinated…
Washington Free Beacon: Trump Announces The Order of ‘25 Brand New’ B-2 Bombers, Which Will More Than Double Its Arsenal – The announcement comes as the United States moves military assets to the Middle East in what could be preparation for a potential strike against Iran in the wake of the Iranian regime’s crackdown on protests…
New York Post: Following a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Davos, Switzerland, on January 21st, President Trump said he formed the framework of a future deal for Greenland and the greater Arctic region. – Consequently, he is pulling back his threat to impose new tariffs on European countries that were to go into effect on February 1st…
Breitbart: President Trump’s Vision for A ‘Strong and Unified West’ at The WEF – Trump said European policies in recent history led to “lower economic growth, lower standards of living, lower birth rates, more socially disruptive migration, more vulnerability to hostile foreign adversaries, and much, much smaller militaries.” – Issues like energy, trade, immigration, and economic growth are vital to anyone who wants a strong to see a strong and united West….
Breitbart: Trump predicted at the World Economic Forum that Secretary of State Marco Rubio would go down as the best official ever to hold the post. – Before praising Rubio’s diplomacy skills, Trump noted that the Senate approved Rubio as SOS without a single “no” vote. – The president spoke glowingly of Rubio during a Q&A session after his Davos speech…
American Thinker: Why Trump Wants Greenland and Why You Should, Too – There are powerful strategic reasons for this potential acquisition. – Beneath Trump’s blunt language and headline-grabbing delivery lies a strategic argument rooted in geography, military physics, alliance realities, and the accelerating competition among global powers in the Arctic…
Epoch Times Premium Report: This Is Why Greenland Is Vital for the US to Counter China and Russia. – Greenland straddles key sea lanes, including trans-Arctic shipping corridors, and is rich in critical minerals and rare earths. – Trump has consistently expressed concern about the Russian and Chinese presence in the region that now includes six army bases, 10 radar stations, 14 airfields, and 16 deep-water ports…
American Thinker: Greenland Is Needed For An Effective Golden Dome Missile Defense System – Reality is that many of the missiles that could be shot at us would come over, or near to, Greenland. – If someone starts launching nuclear missiles at us, or threatens to shoot them at us if we don’t do what they want, it will be way too late to build such a system at that point…
Western Journal: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte Says ‘Trump Is Right’ About Greenland – Rutte, “When it comes to the Arctic, I think President Trump is right,” Rutte said in a video posted to X. – “We need to defend the Arctic.” – “We know that the sea lanes are opening up and that China and Russia are increasingly active in the Arctic.”. – “We have to protect the Arctic against Russian and Chinese influence.”…
Newsmax: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accepted President Trump’s invitation to join the so-called “Board of Peace – Netanyahu’s office had previously said the composition of the Gaza executive committee — which includes Turkey, Israel’s key regional rival — was not coordinated with the Israeli government and ran “contrary to its policy,” without clarifying its objections.
Geller Report: President Trump Signs an Executive Order Requiring the Return of Insane Asylums and Mental Institutions – Trump said he has signed the EO to remove severely mentally ill individuals from the streets, protect public safety, and address homelessness, adding bluntly that while rebuilding them won’t be easy, “you’ve got to get the people off the streets.”
One America News: DHS has initiated “Operation Catch of the Day,” in Maine. – 50 arrests have been made so far, with ICE pursuing approximately 1,400 targets across the state. – ICE is prioritizing individuals with criminal records, starting with those guilty of the “rape of a child, drug trafficking,” along with individuals who have committed “sexual assaults, and simple assaults.”…
American Thinker: DNC chairman Ken Martin recently suggested a commonality between the protestors in Iran and those in Minnesota as Democrats try to create their next George Floyd incident, that was instigated based on lies. – It Appears That Democrat Politicians Are Willing To Sacrifice More Of Their Pawns – Sadly, their useful idiots haven’t yet figured out that they’re just cannon fodder…
One America News: President Trump has signed an Executive Order preventing Wall Street firms from competing with individual buyers for single-family homes. – The EO is titled “Stopping Wall Street from Competing with Main Street Homebuyers.” – Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent will create definitions of “large institutional investor” and “single-family home” within 30 days so that government agencies can implement the law…
Daily Wire: Welfare Fraud Is Threatening Top-Tier Democrat Presidential Nominees Ahead Of 2028 – Gavin Newsom, JB Pritzker, and Josh Shapiro are hiding food stamp and Medicaid data so they don’t become the next Tim Walz. – Welfare programs are an enormous money pot that inevitably attracts scammers. And the bigger the pot, the bigger the potential payoff for thieves.
City Journal: College Students Are Self-Censoring to Fit In – Evidence shows that political homogeneity among professors pushes students to suppress their own views publicly. – America’s colleges and universities are ideologically lopsided institutions. The ratio of liberal professors to conservatives rose from two-to-one in 1995 to more than six-to-one in 2019…
American Thinker: Why The ‘Warmth of Collectivism’ Is a Big Lie – There are just two basic ideologies: Individualism and collectivism, and while one works, the other kills people. – John Stossel’s latest video exposes the false promise of “the warmth of collectivism” from New York’s new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, by simply examining its failures over the centuries in this 6-minute video.
January 20, 2026
Epoch Times: Trump’s First Year as 47th President In Photos – Here Are Magnificent High Quality Images Depicting Key Moments During Each Month of 2025, As Captured by Photographers…
Daily Signal: 4 Ways President Trump Has Dismantled the ‘Deep State’ Since His Inauguration – 1. Reinstating ‘Schedule F’ – 2. DOGE – 3. The Shutdown Cuts – 4. Investigating ‘Deep State’ Abuses…
One America News: Hackers disrupt Iranian State TV with anti-regime messaging that expressed support for exiled Crown Prince Pahlavi amid the current unrest. – The hack lasted approximately 10 minutes. – Many analysts have argued that what’s happening in Iran goes beyond “protests” and should instead be described as a nationwide uprising or a revolutionary moment.
New York Post: Minnesota officials, including Walz and Frey, accused of hindering ICE, have been served with grand jury subpoenas by the FBI. – The subpoenas are requesting “records and communications” from the officials as anti-ICE protests roil the Twin Cities, nearly two weeks after Renee Good was shot by an agent after she clipped him with her SUV…
Fox9 TV: Protesters and activists walked into a St. Paul church on Sunday, disrupting an ongoing service due to the pastor’s possible link as an ICE lead in Minnesota. – Tuesday night, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said arrests will be made “in the next several hours.”
Red State: A Fox Reporter Revealed A Troubling Thing He Found The Minnesota Anti-ICE Database – His rental car was identified as an ICE vehicle. – “So what happens to the person (perhaps family with kids) that has our rental car next?” – Will they try to pull them over and harass them, which could escalate into a very bad situation?
Daily Caller: Trump Forces Media To Stare At Mugshots Of Captured Minnesota Illegal Criminals During Surprise Briefing Appearance – Trump held up the mugshots of the “worst of the worst” who have committed crimes such as homicide and sexual crimes. – The reporters were presented with these mugshots while anti-ICE sentiments in Minnesota continue to be widespread throughout the state.
Breitbart: Some 85% of households headed by Afghan immigrants with children in the home are on one or more forms of taxpayer-funded welfare in the United States. – When the component of children is removed from the data, Afghan immigrant households still consume vastly more welfare than native-born Americans and other immigrant groups in the US…
Daily Signal: Greenland has been a national security concern for the US since the 19th century. – Greenland’s 2009 self-rule law “establishes basically a road map for independence if it so chooses.” – An opinion poll from last year showed that 56% of Greenlanders are in favor of independence. Denmark has long maintained that Greenland’s status is a matter for the Greenlanders to decide…
Western Journal: Gavin Newsom Freaks Out At Davos After Hearing What World Leaders Are Saying About Trump – He scolded them for what Newsom perceived as their failure to stand up to Trump. – “Stop being complicit,” Newsom said in a clip posted to the social media platform X. – “It’s time to stand tall and firm, have a backbone. – I can’t take this complicity — people rolling over…
American Spectator: The Psychology of Radicalization – Eerily similar recruitment and indoctrination tactics are used by Hamas and the Left. – Hamas targets damaged and vulnerable young men whose lives have been marred by poverty, humiliation, or personal failure. – Radical progressive movements in the West employ digital echo chambers, ideological training, and tightly controlled discourse on social media platforms…
American Spectator: Mamdani faced growing displeasure from the black community that they were being denied the leadership roles enjoyed under former Mayor Eric Adams. – His solution to the problem was to hire as his “Chief Equity Officer” and “commissioner of the Mayor’s Office of Equity & Racial Justice” a woman named Afua Atta-Mensah, who styles herself as a black liberation activist.
Trending Politics: Trump Provided An Update On $2,000 ‘Tariff Dividend’ Checks For The Working Class – “Trump, “I don’t think we would have to go to Congress, but, you know, we’ll find out.” – There will likely be an income limit. – Details on a plan to side-step Congress have not been provided as of this report.
Real Clear Politics: Citadel CEO Ken Griffin expressed how happy he is to put the Biden administration’s nutty regulation behind him during a panel at the World Economic Forum. – Griffen, “You cannot imagine how painful it was every day, under the Biden administration, to look at what new crazy proposal was put into place to solve a problem that didn’t even exist…
Epoch Times: President Trump’s First Year, By the Numbers – Trump’s policies have influenced everything from economic growth and stock market performance to gas prices and mortgage rates. – These Informative Charts Tell It All – Stock Market Performance – Economic Growth – Inflation – Trade – Employment – Gas Prices – Mortgage Rates – Border Security – Executive Actions…
Epoch Times: 30 Ways Trump Impacted the US And The World in His First Year – 1. The “One Big Beautiful Bill” Act – 2. Curbing Illegal Immigration – 3. Expanded Travel Bans – 4. Birthright Citizenship – 5. Visa Changes – 6. National Guard Deployments – 7. DOGE – 8. Jan. 6 Pardons – 9. Pulling US Out of Climate Pacts – 10. Eliminating DEI – 11. Dismantling the Education Department – 12. Probing Universities…
Breitbart: President Trump’s Top Accomplishments in The First Year of ‘Golden Age’ – On day one of his administration, Trump took sweeping action to address issues inherited from the Biden administration with 26 executive orders. – Trump accomplished more in one year than many presidents did in eight. – The Trade Deals – The Most-Favored-Nations Deals – Investments In America – Leverages for Peace – The “Trump Economic Boom” That Is Underway, along with these…
Breitbart: President Trump will address globalist elites at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday. – He will establish the future of Greenland as well as the course, direction, and speed of a host of other geopolitical initiatives he is driving. – A frantic Europe is weighing countermeasures after Trump threatened to impose tariffs on eight European countries regarding the Greenland standoff…
America First Report: Fox News Chief Political Analyst Brit Hume Explains How Trump Really Intends to Get Greenland – Hume said Trump is pursuing leverage rather than force in his approach to Greenland, arguing he favors a transactional deal over any military action. – I don’t think he’s going to attack Greenland militarily. – I think he’d love to buy it though…
New York Post: Trump trolled European leaders ahead of the high-stakes Davos summit this week with a wild AI image of him planting the US flag on Greenland. – The image shows Trump marking his territory, followed by Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio. It also features a sign declaring Greenland a “US territory est. 2026.”
Slay News: French President Emmanuel Macron lashed out at President Trump during a speech at the WEF, warning that the world is sliding toward a lawless era where “the only law that matters is that of the strongest.” – Trump has countered that Europe’s resistance to U.S. security priorities, especially in the Arctic, comes while American taxpayers shoulders the bulk of NATO’s defense burden.
Zero Hedge: Are 1956 & 2026 Bookends For Europe? – As senior strategist Ben Picton underlined yesterday, the US has total escalatory dominance in its clash with the EU over Greenland. – A emotions set aside, Greenland is not in the EU or even in Europe. – Geographically, it’s in the Western Hemisphere/North America. – There is no field where the EU can hurt the US more than it hurts itself…
Zero Hedge: Why JPMorgan’s Desk Thinks The Greenland Standoff Ends In A Bullish “Negotiated Arrangement”. – We need to read this from an ‘Art of the Deal’ perspective. – Trump creates noise and throws in a maximal stance designed to trigger negotiation and create leverage/urgency. – Hence, I stand by the scenarios outlined below: – A SALE is less likely because the US does not need formal territorial control to achieve its stated objectives…
Zero Hedge: Most of the recent reports on the potential opportunity in Greenland and Venezuela warn of the large capital expenditure required, technical challenges, and security risks of what they describe as high-risk, low-potential areas. – Interestingly, the same analysts find no problem with China and Russia developing those resources…
Zero Hedge: Zelensky Skips Davos As Kiev Is Plunged Into The Worst Power & Water Crisis Of War – KyivPost reports that “According to the mayor, 5,635 high-rise buildings were left without heating following the strike. – Nearly 80% of had only recently had heat restored after outages on Jan. 9.” – Kiev is experiencing -14C temperatures on Tuesday, or 7 degrees Fahrenheit.
Daily Wire: President Trump ripped into the United Kingdom on Tuesday for its plan to cede control of the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean to Mauritius. – Trump said that the deal showed “weakness” to Russia and China and would endanger a key American military base located on the island of Diego Garcia, one of the Chagos Islands…
Zero Hedge: New Labor Department filings reveal the National Education Association, the nation’s largest teachers’ union, has been channeling millions in taxpayer dollars to far-left political outfits, including Soros-backed networks and shadowy activist groups. – Instead of bolstering education, these funds are propping up anti-American causes, from anti-Israel protests to rigging electoral maps...
Breitbart: The administration of Paraguayan conservative President Santiago Peña accepted President Donald Trump’s invitation to his proposed International Board of Peace – The “Board of Peace” is an initiative presented by President Trump that calls upon nations to join the group to resolve conflicts. – President Peña has shown himself to be one of the most notable allies in the region.
Western Journal: The DOJ has reportedly issued grand jury subpoenas to Governor Tim Walz, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, Attorney General Keith Ellison, and others. – The FBI served subpoenas for specific records and communications. – U.S. Deputy AG Todd Blanche believes their anti-ICE stance and public statements against federal officials are borderline criminal…
Center Square: Entitlement Fraud Dwarfs Minnesota – Since 2020, fraudsters have scammed at least $36 billion and as much as $3 trillion in tax money from federal entitlement programs. – This dwarfs the amount federal prosecutors claim was stolen in Minnesota’s federal food aid scandal known as Feeding Our Future…
City Journal: It’s Not Just Minnesota, Fraud Is Everywhere – Fraud against government health-care programs is both common and costly. – Fraudsters routinely scam CMS for billions of dollars. States themselves even run schemes of their own. – Covid-related frauds, for example, exceeded $280 billion, with another $123 billion wasted or misspent. Obamacare enrollment fraud is pervasive…
Slay News: Minnesota State Senator Omar Fateh wants Governor Walz to impose a statewide eviction moratorium, arguing that residents are too “terrified” to go to work due to heightened immigration enforcement. – Fateh claims Minnesota residents are struggling to make ends meet due to increased ICE presence in the state…
Slay News: Minnesota Democrats Refuse To Return Donations Linked To Somali Fraud – This hesitation fuels broader concerns about oversight in state politics. – The Feeding Our Future scandal has cast a shadow over Minnesota’s political landscape, with ties to the state’s large Somali community drawing added scrutiny since many of those accused or convicted are from this group…
Washington Examiner: Leaders of a local Black Lives Matter coalition in Minnesota have acknowledged organizing their disruption of services at a Minneapolis-area Christian church on Sunday was part of a broader protest against ICE. – They are now defending the occupation-style demonstration amid a federal investigation into their tactics…
Trending Politics: Law Enforcement Officers Attacked In Portland – Two Portland Police officers were shot in NE Portland as leftist and Antifa rioters occupied the ICE facility in south Portland. – “The suspect is described as a Caucasian male in his mid-30’s, with facial hair, a black baseball cap, a black jacket over a gray hooded sweatshirt, black pants, and black shoes…
American Thinker: The Left’s Political House Of Mirrors – A house of mirrors is designed to amuse, but more ominously can also daze those walking through it. – The Left plays such games against Republicans and President Trump, attempting to throw off the public from supporting the president and the GOP more broadly. – But a recent WSJ poll shows their theatrics are not working…
Real Clear Politics: The GOP Plan To Make America Affordable Again – Republicans are focused on three big things that directly affect the affordability of daily life: first, home ownership; second, health care and drug prices; third, energy. – To start, they plan to establish Home Savings Accounts, which families can fill with tax-advantaged dollars to cover down payments…
Gateway Pundit: Michelle Obama Urges Her People to Be ‘Mindful’ of Buying’ White-Owned Clothes Brands – Obama says she actively tries to buy clothes from people of “color” to “make it a point.” – “What does our closet look like and who’s in it? – Who are we supporting in it? – This is just one of numerous racially charged comments by Michelle Obama over recent years…
Townhall: Jasmine Crockett Might Be Getting Nervous After This Poll – A new Emerson College/Nexstar poll shows State Representative James Talarico leading Crockett 47% to 28% among likely Democrat primary voters.
American Thinker: SCOTUS finally granted candidates for office standing to challenge unfair and pro-fraud rules promulgated by state boards of election. – Illinois Congressman Michael Bost challenged an Illinois State Board of Elections rule “requiring election officials to count mail-in ballots postmarked or certified no later than election day and received within two weeks of election day.”…
American Thinker: Exit Uncle Sucker – Since WWII, Western Europe has taken American protection for granted and neglected its own responsibility for common security. – American taxpayers funded a robust presence and the nuclear umbrella that deterred Soviet—and later Russian—aggression. – Europe must face reality: invest politically and financially in credible self-reliance…
Slay News: A disturbing crisis is emerging in Canada – The nation’s government-controlled socialized healthcare system aggressively prioritizes euthanasia over medical care. – Canada has seen a surge in citizens traveling abroad for medical care over fears of being railroaded into euthanasia – Its socialized healthcare system prioritizes “assisted suicide” over expensive treatments.
California Globe: Federal Audits Require California To Repay Over $1 Billion in Medicaid Funds Misused for Illegal Aliens – According to the CMS preliminary audit conducted in late 2025, California alone accounts for the lion’s share of $1.35 billion in improper federal reimbursements across several blue states…
Resist The Mainstream: The widow of Charlie Kirk is fighting back against what she calls deliberate stalling tactics in the prosecution of Tyler Robinson. – Erika Kirk has formally invoked her legal right under Utah law to demand a speedy resolution of criminal charges against him. – Robinson faces charges of opening fire on Kirk during a public appearance at Utah Valley University…
January 19, 2026
One America News: President Trump has invited the Presidents of Russia and Belarus to join his “Board of Peace” committee, which will oversee the reconstruction of Gaza, manage its transition to a new technocratic government, and oversee the disarmament of Hamas. – This committee is the central oversight body for the second phase of President Trump’s Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict.
Daily Caller: The Only Truthful Democrat White House Hopeful Regarding Trans People – Rahm Emanuel’s position has not changed. – He doesn’t think a man can become a woman or that men should play in women’s sports. – He also says children under 18 are too young to decide whether they should receive sex transition procedures and treatments.
American Spectator: The Charitable Organizations Paying for the Minneapolis Protesters – Hopewell Fund leads the way as a central hub in the Arabella network. – Hopewell channels $millions from major foundations into activist projects while keeping donor identities safely out of sight. – States at the Core provide on-the-ground training in subversive mobilization tactics…
Red State: The Anti-ICE Protest Leader Who Invaded Minnesota Church Just Did the Dumbest Thing Imaginable – A church isn’t the streets, though. It’s a privately-owned house of worship, and activists do not have a right to invade and occupy one, no matter how deranged their motivation is. – AAG Dhillon, “The Trump administration will use the FACE Act to bring justice.”…
Daily Wire: A Career Activist Who Disrupted Minneapolis Worship Service Also Targeted Hegseth’s DC Church – William Kelly, a self-described combat veteran, was captured on video storming into the sanctuary with a mob of other activists associated with Black Lives Matter and the Racial Justice Network. – He has been linked to several worship disruptions in DC…
Trending Politics: The DOJ Confirms Charges Against Don Lemon Are On The Way – Harmeet Dhillon, the U.S. assistant attorney general for the Civil Rights Division, said Monday that Lemon will be charged under the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871. – She noted that he has already admitted he knew “exactly what was going to happen inside that facility.”
Western Journal: Hilton Is Now Shutting Down Hotels Where ICE Is Staying Because Minneapolis Police Refuse to Protect Their Hotel Staff and Properties – An agent who talked to the front desk manager says he was told this was done to protect staff because they have been getting threats from unknown individuals for lodging DHS agents…
Western Journal: Somalis Nearly Kill Journalist Nick Sortor, And The Getaway Driver Reportedly Owns a Minnesota Child Autism Center – Nick Sortor posted a video that showed, in his words, a “group of Somali thugs” stealing his $1,000 camera and then berating him after the driver of the getaway car dragged him down the street…
Slay News: A Massive Solar Flare Erupts from The Sun And Is Expected To Impact Earth Within Hours – The powerful X-class solar flare is prompting global blackout warnings and raising concerns about disruptions to communications, satellites, and electrical systems as it races toward Earth. – According to NOAA, it has already caused radio blackouts across large portions of the US…
Geller Report: 24 Hours of Hell in Iran Results In The Worst Massacre Since the Holocaust. – According to the Sunday Times, at least 16,500 protesters were killed, and some 330,000 were injured. – Much of it was done in just two days, marking it the most brutal crackdown in the Islamic Republic’s 47-year history. – Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei branded them foreign-backed agitators…
Gatestone Institute: If Iran’s Regime Stays in Place, Trump’s Gaza ‘Peace’ Plan Will Not Be Successful – Notably, no Arab or Islamic country has so far expressed the slightest readiness to play any role in forcing Hamas and other Palestinian terror groups to surrender their weapons. = With the mullahs still in place, its strategic alliance within the “axis of resistance” will also stay in place…
Gateway Pundit: The heroic 44-hour German mission in Greenland. – In the wake of renewed moves by President Trump to gain control of Greenland, Europe erupted and vowed to defend Greenland by sending troops. – 15 French, 13 Germans, 2 Norwegians, 2 Finns, and 1 Briton were sent there. – We now learn that the 15 German ‘heroes’ suddenly left the island ‘without explanation’.
Newsmax: DHS Security Secretary Kristi Noem, “Federal authorities have arrested more than 10,000 ‘criminal illegal aliens’ in Minneapolis.” – “Those arrested included murderers, rapists, child sex offenders, and other violent criminals.” – “Investigators have now opened sweeping fraud probes totaling at least $19 billion.
Just The News: The DOJ to investigate the ‘ICE Out’ protesters that disrupted a Minnesota church service. – The department is “investigating the potential violations of the federal FACE Act by these people desecrating a house of worship and interfering with Christian worshipers.” – Minnesota has become a flash point in efforts to remove illegal migrants living in the U.S.
Cypher News: I Predict, Church Bombings Will Be Next – When radical actions go unanswered, they don’t stop, they escalate. – Storming that church was a test, and the conservatives’ response will determine what comes next. – And that is because failing to enforce the law teaches extremists exactly how far they can go. – When sacred spaces are violated without consequences, the message is, permission granted…
Issues & Insights: Federal agents who are doing nothing more than carrying out our immigration laws are being verbally and physically assaulted in blue states, Minnesota and California in particular. – These are not organic protesters. – The protests are a generously funded insurgency inflamed by the Democrats and cynics who see a political opportunity to create havoc…
The Federalist: President Trump Has A Real Insurrection On His Hands In Minnesota – What’s happening in Minnesota is a real insurrection. – It is vastly different from what happened on January 6th, and Trump needs to treat it accordingly. – Minneapolis has descended into chaos, as left-wing militants obstruct law enforcement on behalf of illegal aliens and criminal scammers…
The Federalist: The Propaganda Press Keeps Trying To Turn The Radical Anti-ICE Agitators Into Victims – Corporate media outlets have covered the Minneapolis ICE story like they’ve covered much of Homeland Security’s efforts to secure the homeland. – To use the term dishonestly is an understatement. – Such is the state of today’s corporate media, the true disinformation peddlers, as discussed here…
Epoch Times: It’s ‘Very Unlikely’ Supreme Court Will Overturn Trump’s Tariffs, According to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent – “They did not overrule Obamacare; I believe that the Supreme Court does not want to create chaos.” – The tariffs have been imposed on virtually every country under the law’s emergency provision…
Western Journal: Elon Musk is investing heavily in keeping the Senate seat held by retiring Republican Senator Mitch McConnell in the GOP camp. – Musk has donated a “stunning” $10 million to support Kentucky businessman Nate Morris, who is running in the May Republican primary. – The donation is unprecedented and the largest Musk has ever given to a Senate candidate.
Washington Free Beacon: Top AI Platforms ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Perplexity Flatly Deny That Ilhan Omar Married Her Brother, Ignoring Strong Evidence That She Did – The platforms conceded some points when pressed with specific details…
American Thinker: We Love Democracy, Except Democrats, When They Lose – There seems to be an amazing correlation between when Trump is in power and the lefties’ goons take to the streets. – As their lord and savior, Barack Hussein Obama once noted, “elections have consequences.” But I guess that only holds when they win the election. – If they lose, democracy be damned!…
Just The News: California Governor Gavin Newsom set the date for a special election to fill the open seat of GOP Representative Doug LaMalfa on the last day possible under state law, August 4th. – Republicans have only a few-vote majority, and not having a reliable GOP vote from LaMalfa’s district only adds to the party’s challenges in getting enough “yes” votes to pass its legislation…
American Thinker: Venezuela Is Part Of A Dynamic New World Order – America’s intervention in Venezuela is just days old, and the world seems unable to settle. – The heated debate over Greenland’s future overshadows the main thread of a new world order emerging, one that is being decided between the U.S. and China. – For now, Europe is relegated to the role of an anxious bystander…
American Thinker: Greenland Teaches Us This About Israel’s Borders – Security is not a slogan; it is a capability. – Greenland matters because security matters. – It should be obvious that while the United States can defend Greenland, the small nation of Denmark, with a population of roughly six million, could not. – Security requires intelligence dominance, rapid response, air control, logistics…
American Thinker: In Minnesota, the state calls Somali FGM a ‘rich cultural heritage.’ – The Hennepin County Medical Center’s report urged Americans to practice “humility” and to view “Female Genital Cutting” as an “Opportunity to learn about their culture. – The report failed to mention that this practice is absolutely forbidden by law and abhorrent.
Slay News: Congress Passed A Bill to Block Taxpayer-Funded Payments to Dead People – The root of the problem was associated with the Social Security Administration’s Death Master File, a list of deceased Americans not previously shared with other federal agencies. – The bill, which Senator John Kennedy spearheaded, is now headed to President Donald Trump’s desk for signature into law.
Washington Examiner: The Obamacare vote that doomed anti-abortion Democrats 15 years ago now haunts GOP. – If Republicans vote to allow subsidies to go to insurance plans that cover abortions, activists will abandon the party, with massive consequences for the 2026 midterm elections…
Washington Examiner: California gubernatorial hopefuls have a Gavin Newsom problem – Candidates jostling to succeed Gavin Newsom as the governor of California are being forced to walk a fine line between acknowledging voter frustration over the state’s many problems, while avoiding direct criticism of a man who could potentially dominate national Democrat politics in the future…
Slay News: Mayor Eric Johnson has positioned Dallas as a refuge from progressive governance, drawing a sharp contrast with New York City. – He says NYC’s socialist policies are driving away businesses and undermining public safety. – “We’re already having more conversations than we’ve ever had before.” – “There is more interest in moving to Dallas by New York-based financial firms.”
American Thinker: Not All Gigawatts Are Equal – Let’s see how unreliable wind and solar really are. – Most people understand that wind and solar power may not be there when we need them. – Effective Load-Carrying Capacity is useful in determining the impact that renewables have on the reliability of the U.S. power grid. – First, you must separate power sources into two categories…
January 18, 2026
Just The News: There is credible evidence suggesting that Iranian security forces deployed chemical substances to suppress opposition demonstrators. – British Labour Party foreign policy spokesperson Bill Esterson said the information stems from a credible internal document pointing to the use of a toxic agent against crowds in one of Iran’s major cities…
Just The News: President Trump said Tim Walz and Ilhan Omar are supporting the anti-ICE protests going on in Minneapolis and other areas because they take the focus away from the controversy surrounding massive fraud in the state. – “ICE is removing some of the most violent criminals in the World from our Country, so why is Minnesota fighting this?…
American Thinker: Leftists bust into St. Paul church service, bellowing about ICE with a bullhorn – After leftists warned for months that ICE would eventually break into church services, leftists did the act themselves. – Washed-up Don Lemon was with them, egging on the act and lecturing the pastor about free speech, in a spectacle that was disgusting, shocking, and lawless…
Resist The Mainstream: A Florida Senate Candidate Got Bloodied by Minnesota Anti-ICE Protesters – Jacob Lang, who is running for a Florida Senate seat, organized what he called an anti-fraud demonstration in downtown Minneapolis on Saturday. – The protest quickly spiraled into chaos as it unfolded alongside a much larger anti-ICE demonstration already underway in the city.
Just The News: As a result of the Somali fraud scandal, Republicans are probing evidence of a blue state election scheme. – Republicans are now on the investigative prowl and sounding increasingly confident they can find and prove there was an intentional strategy by Democrats to hijack elections and manipulate apportionment in deep blue states like Minnesota.
Resist The Mainstream: The FBI Captured A Murderer on the Bureau’s Top Ten Most Wanted List Since 2017 – Alejandro Rosales Castillo, 27, was arrested Friday in Pachuca, Mexico, following a coordinated sting operation, according to FBI Director Kash Patel. – Federal authorities say Castillo fled the U.S. shortly after killing his girlfriend, bt fleeing into Mexico in August 2016…
Daily Signal: California Assemblyman David Tangipa Intends to Bring A Lawsuit Against the Proposition 50 Map to the Supreme Court – Plaintiffs are looking to bring the case to the Supreme Court so that it might overturn the U.S. District Court of Central California’s dismissal of the case, known as a ruling without prejudice, or not a final decision…
The Hill: Governor Newsom’s gerrymander just might have a racial discrimination problem – Judge Kenneth Lee’s detailed dissent could lay the foundation for a serious challenge that goes all the way to the Supreme Court. – At issue is Congressional District 13, which was the result of openly racial criteria by the principal architect of the new districts…
New York Post: A lawsuit has been filed in Sacramento contending that Eric Swalwell, some consider the likely successor to Governor Gavin Newsom, actually lives in Washington, DC, and as such, is prohibited from running for Governor according to California law. – Conservative pundit and filmmaker Joel Gilbert says the California address Swalwell claimed in a campaign filing Dec. 4 is actually the office of his lawyer and not a residence.
Daily Caller: California’s Wealth Tax Proposal Is Causing Internal Strife Among Democrats – The party’s biggest names are lining up against the union-backed ballot measure. – Governor Newsom called the proposal “really damaging” and “bad economics” in an interview with Politico this week. – Four of the eight major Democratic gubernatorial candidates now formally oppose the measure…
Townhall: The Latest Trump Move Involving Minneapolis Is Going to Trigger a Liberal Meltdown – Some 1,500 premier active duty Army paratroopers from the 11th Airborne Division have been put on alert for a potential deployment to Minnesota. – The division is also the military’s leading formation for Arctic warfare. – An official said the president had not made a final decision on the matter…
Townhall: This Is Why That ICE Agent Involved in the Minneapolis Shooting Is in Hiding – The Minnesota Star Tribune decided to drop his name amid the January 7 shooting incident in Minneapolis that killed Renee Nicole Good. – This is the Democrat-media complex at work. – The cellphone footage from the ICE officer showed Ms. Good hitting him; she wasn’t scared, and she wasn’t just some innocent bystander…
Geller Report: Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar continues to make the case for why she has no place in Congress, let alone America, a country she obviously despises. – At one point during a recent angry diatribe about Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the hijab-clad lawmaker declared that she is “ashamed” of the “U.S. goddamn states.” – Why, because ICE agents are doing their jobs.
Epoch Times: President Trump has called for regime change in Iran in the wake of protests that have engulfed the country in recent weeks. – “It’s time to look for new leadership in Iran.” – The White House did not immediately respond to a request for further comment on Trump’s remarks.
Zero Hedge: Professor John Mearsheimer’s Take On Iran’s Playbook – The Arab Gulf states, led by Saudi Arabia, are increasingly behind the scenes, pushing back against regime change in Iran. – On this last point, there is growing evidence that the Gulf states, including Saudi Arabia, are more and more coming to view the US-Israeli tag team, not Iran, as the greatest threat to stability in the Middle East…
PJ Media: Denmark’s Dirty Little Secret Regarding Population Control in Greenland – From 1966 through 1992, Denmark forced sterilization on more than 4,500 women and girls in Greenland, with some as young as 12 years old. – Many, if not most, were never told. – In the name of population control, doctors implanted an intra-uterine device in the unsuspecting patients.
New York Post: New York City socialists are mustering an army of more than 4,000 anti-ICE activists to form “rapid response” battalions and obstruct the feds in an expected imminent crackdown on illegal migrants in the city. – Mamdani’s comrades outlined their Chinese Communist Party-linked People’s Forum, where photos of Fidel Castro and Che Guevara decorate the walls.
American Thinker: America’s Drug Denial Is Killing Our Children – Why pretending that cartel smuggling boats are ‘fishermen’ has a body count. – We celebrated when Gaddafi fell. – We celebrated when Osama bin Laden was found and taken out. – Maduro’s downfall should have been no different. – Instead, too many say that his removal is somehow cruel, destabilizing, or unjust…
American Thinker: What Did Judge Mendez Actually Forbid ICE to Do? – Mendez’s order is a nothingburger. – On their face, these orders are a nothingburger. – Judge Mendez merely ordered ICE to follow the law. – And there is very little, if any, evidence that ICE is breaking the law…
American Thinker: The Intellectual Lunacy Behind the Gender War – The ideological war being waged by the left is on the verge of devouring women. – The fact that this is even being argued before the Supreme Court screams something is wrong in America that’s hard to understand.- The entire Left is walking lockstep in solidarity to codify transgenderism for the nation. – Now we hold our breath…
American Thinker: Karens and ‘AWFULs’ Are Making Things Worse – Affluent, white, female, urban liberals, the “AWFULs,” seem to be everywhere in recent years. – Bitter, ignorant, and entitled, and yet incessantly virtue signaling, they make things worse for everyone. – So what is their problem?…
America First Report: The USDA Launched A Regenerative Pilot Program to Rebuild American Soil and Improve Food Quality – Regenerative agriculture rebuilds soil without reliance on heavy chemical inputs. – You can support regenerative agriculture through your daily food choices by prioritizing food from regenerative farmers, choosing pasture-raised meat and dairy, and avoiding ultraprocessed foods…
January 17, 2026
New York Post: The Iranian regime has killed at least 16,500 people and injured over 330,000 more – They continue targeting demonstrators and uninvolved civilians, a shocking new report claims. – The death toll far exceeds the roughly 3,100 verified by activist groups. This was detailed in a new report from doctors on the ground who treated victims amid the slaughter…
Breitbart: The ‘Manchurian Generation’ Ballot Flood – More than 1 Million Chinese With U.S. Citizenship That Grew Up In Communist China Could Vote in The 2030 Elections – One of birth tourism’s biggest appeals is the chain migration that it triggers. – “When such children turn twenty-one, they can also apply for resident status for both of their parents.”
Epoch Times: President Trump announced a 10 percent tariff on eight European countries that are opposing U.S. efforts to acquire Greenland. – The tariff will impact Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Finland starting Feb. 1st…
Epoch Times: The US Killed The Al-Qaeda Leader Linked to a Deadly ISIS Attack on US Troops – The man had direct ties to an ISIS attack that killed two American service members and an interpreter on Dec. 13, 2025. – CENTCOM described the Al-Qaeda leader, Bilal Hasan al-Jasim, as an experienced terrorist who has plotted various attacks…
Epoch Times: Trump Says He Left The Maduro Regime in Place to Avoid A Repeat of Iraq – He said his decision was based on a desire to avoid a power vacuum that might emerge if the entire regime was swiftly dismantled, noting the challenges faced in Iraq after American forces invaded…
Fox News: The FAA warns about flying in Central and South America as well as the eastern Pacific, citing possible ‘military activities.’ – They warned of “Potential risks for aircraft at all altitudes, including during overflight and the arrival and departure phases of flight.” – The FAA notices to remain in effect for 60 days.
Zero Hedge: U-Haul’s Election Lesson – Pennsylvania has been hemorrhaging residents and resources for years. – The recent U-Haul Growth Index shows that people are voting with their feet against Pennsylvania and other purple and blue states that have become inhospitable as places to live, work, and raise a family.
President Donald Trump on Saturday said he would be suing JPMorgan Chase & Co. “for incorrectly and inappropriately DEBANKING me after the January 6th Protest.” – Trump has accused JPMorgan and Bank of America of “debanking” him, or denying banking services, due to his political stances and the events of Jan. 6, 2021.
Blaze Media: Judges can now veto Trump prosecutors because the Senate stalled confirmations. – Of the roughly 50 U.S. attorney nominations President Trump has sent to the Senate, fewer than half, just 19, were confirmed by December 15. – A good bit of the holdup is caused by the Senate’s “blue-slip” process, requiring both Senators from the nominee’s home state to return a blue slip…
American Thinker: Illinois Governor Pritzker signed a bill allowing criminals to hide their records. – This is how you get more crime. – The new law effectively erases criminal records on an automated basis, by sealing them after a mere six months. As if Chicago, with all its shootings, doesn’t have a big enough problem with crime…
Zero Hedge: Why Young Women Moved Left While Young Men Stayed Sane – Women were roughly stable through the early 2000s. The acceleration starts around 2007-2008. – The curve steepens through the 2010s as smartphones became universal and platforms became more sophisticated. – Women are by nature more liberal, but their radicalization coincides with the rise in smartphone adoption…
Trending Politics: Democrats Plot A Government Shutdown Over ICE Funding – Regarding the likelihood of a shutdown, Democrats have not explicitly stated that one is inevitable, but their refusal to support the DHS bill without changes has created a standoff. – Chuck Schumer has drawn a “red line” against funding increases for ICE…
Breitbart: Imbecility, Plain And Simple – Representative Eric Swalwell vowed that if elected the next governor of California, he would take away driver’s licenses from ICE agents. – Also, he would “direct law enforcement” officials to use “every power to prosecute” ICE officials for “battery, false imprisonment, and even murder.”…
Breitbart: A Ukrainian delegation arrived in the US for talks Saturday on a U.S.-led diplomatic push to end the nearly 4-year-old war. – This, as Russian attacks again aimed at Ukraine’s power grid, cutting electricity and heating in freezing temperatures. – Zelenskyy said Friday the delegation would try to finalize documents for a proposed peace settlement…
Zero Hedge: Trump Appointed Rubio, Witkoff, Kushner, and Blair To The Gaza ‘Board Of Peace’ – The Gaza Board of Peace was created as part of phase two of a U.S.-backed plan to end the war in Gaza. – The board also includes private equity executive Marc Rowan, World Bank President Ajay Banga, and U.S. national security adviser Robert Gabriel…
Breitbart: The Department of Justice is investigating Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey for obstructing federal law enforcement. – A source said the investigation stems from statements that Walz and Frey have made about the ICE and Border Patrol agents deployed to the Minneapolis region in recent weeks. – The DOJ plans to issue subpoenas alleging they are impeding federal law enforcement…
New York Post: The ‘Worst of the worst’ illegal migrants busted by ICE in Minneapolis – DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin, “As our law enforcement face rampant violence against them, they arrested murderers, drug traffickers, and an illegal with 24 criminal convictions in Minneapolis.” – “Metro Surge” prioritizes those with serious criminal histories, including violent crimes.
New York Post: The House Oversight Committee is probing Ilhan Omar’s skyrocketing family wealth after the $9 billion Somali social services fraud scandal exploded in her district. – The committee is investigating how Omar and her husband went from being nearly broke to being worth up to $30 million in a single year. – And it’s not because he is just a smart “money guy.”…
Center Square: U.S. senators have left town for a week-long recess, leaving themselves only five days to pass the six remaining federal government funding bills. – Congress is already three months overdue on finishing the regular order appropriations process for fiscal year 2026. – Four of those massive bills, which are also the thorniest, have not even passed the lower chamber…
Breitbart: DHS began installing a massive 500‑mile network of floating buoy barriers along the US/Mexico border. – This move mirrors the deterrence strategy first deployed by Texas under Governor Greg Abbott as part of Operation Lone Star. – U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks described the new buoys as “Game Changers!”
American Thinker: We The Birthright People – After the Civil War, there was a significant population of newly emancipated black slaves, and they had no citizenship status. – The Civil Rights Act of 1866 attempted to address this issue: All persons born in the US and not subject to any foreign power excluding Indians not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States…
American Thinker: Anatomy Of These Protestors – Protestors Identify with the Supposed Victims – Protestors See Themselves as Outcasts – Protestors Try to Take Back Their Power Through Anger – Protestors Hunger for Community – Protestors Have Disdain for the Law and don’t seem to care that ICE is simply doing its job, or that they are supporting murderers, rapists, and other criminals…
American Thinker: The Red Guard comes to Minnesota – This is the mentality of the Cheka, the Red Guards, and the Khmer Rouge. – Minneapolis lefties are patrolling the streets for drivers who happen to be behind the wheel of the same make of SUV as used by ICE. This video shows a gaggle of people’s tribunes who have brought a suspected SUV to a stop. And what follows is ridiculous…
American Thinker: ICE Finally Gets Serious – On Monday or Tuesday, the rules were modified to allow officers in encounters with “protestors” to respond with nonlethal means without waiting to be physically attacked or manhandled. – Midweek, several encounters were ended before they began with liberal application of pepper spray, which has been widely broadcast on new media…
American Thinker: The Cyber War America Is Still Ignoring – A nation that cannot secure its networks cannot protect its future. – Global cybercrime costs are barreling toward the multi-trillion-dollar range annually, with ransomware, data extortion, and state-sponsored intrusion leading the charge. – Artificial intelligence has accelerated this threat dramatically…
Resist The Mainstream: Trump Threatens Withdrawing from NATO if it Tries to Block the US from Acquiring Greenland – When asked directly whether NATO membership could be jeopardized, Trump said the alliance is “dealing with us on Greenland” and insisted the territory is essential to American national security.
American Thinker: European Leaders’ Self-Serving Greenland Hypocrisy – Cynical leaders, facing populist outrage over their destructive leftist policies, are trying to create an EU empowering patriot movement focused on Greenland. – No, we are not talking about Greenland, but rather what Macron’s France is doing to part of the sovereign territory of the tiny, unarmed Pacific Islands nation of Vanuatu…
Slay News: The GOP Bill to Ban Insider Trading in Congress Advances Without Support from a Single Democrat – The bill would prohibit members of Congress from buying individual stocks while in office and require lawmakers to provide notice seven to fourteen days before selling securities. – Members would still be permitted to invest in index funds and mutual funds and to reinvest dividends from assets they already own.
Zero Hedge: Inside Elon Musk’s Explosive Lawsuit Against OpenAI – The high-stakes dispute is over whether OpenAI stayed true to the mission it was founded on or quietly outgrew it while relying on that original promise. – Musk is seeking between $79 billion and $134 billion in damages, based on an expert valuation that treats his early funding and contributions as foundational to what OpenAI later became.
Powerline: The Week in Pictures, Swap Market Edition – This week, we said hello to a new heroine in Iran, and goodbye to a hero at home. – But “The Crazies” march on, both on the streets and in Supreme Court case arguments, where liberal justices continue not to disappoint, providing endless comic entertainment…
January 16, 2026
One America News: President Trump launches the second phase of the U.S.-brokered Israel-Hamas peace plan, creating a new ‘Board of Peace’ whose members will be announced shortly. – Trump also reiterated his administration’s focus on the disarmament of Hamas on Friday. – He added, “As I have said before, they can do this the easy way, or the hard way. The people of Gaza have suffered long enough.
American Thinker: Germany isn’t laughing anymore about Trump’s warning to them about scrapping their nuclear power – And the Germans have a word for this, ‘schadenfreude.’ – Do you remember this disgusting scene at the UN in 2018, when President Trump warned Germany not to scrap their nuclear energy? – He warned that Germany would become totally dependent on Russian energy if it did not immediately change course…
One America News: President Trump attended a dedication ceremony on Friday, renaming a four-mile stretch of Southern Boulevard. – The roadway, which connects Palm Beach International Airport to Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, has now been officially designated “President Donald J. Trump Boulevard.” – The event took place in the White & Gold Ballroom at Mar-a-Lago…
Epoch Times: How Expanding Obamacare Made Premiums Spiral and Americans Dependent – A COVID-19-era stimulus package caused Obamacare enrollment to skyrocket. – It also increased dependency and fraud, further destabilizing the health insurance market. – 24 States have more Zero Dollar premium enrollees than qualifying residents…
Cypher News: Nick Shirley describes what he says is 100% tax-free fraudulent income in Minnesota Fraud. – The formula: 1. Start a daycare that qualifies for government subsidies, keep operating costs systematically low, and skim the difference. – 2. Pay workers in cash, which keeps incomes off the books for income tax purposes…
Revolver: You can’t blend cultures, and this data proves it. – One of the great lies of modern globalism is the idea that cultural differences are shallow. – Large-scale global data shows Western culture is structurally unique, with a distinct combination of values that work together as a collective system, totally different from other countries, and incompatible, to boot…
Slay News: Mohsen Rezaei, a senior general in Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard, issued a direct threat against President Trump. – He warned that any U.S. military action would trigger retaliation against American forces throughout the Middle East, according to Iranian media reports. – His Thursday remarks came as one U.S. aircraft carrier is being repositioned toward the region…
Slay News: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned international elites that globalism has now been pushed “onto deathwatch” because sovereign countries are increasingly beginning to put their own citizens first. – The Secretary-General delivered the dramatic and ominous warning to world leaders as he prepares to step down as head of the UN in 2026.
One America News: A group of U.S. lawmakers traveled to Denmark for meetings with Danish and Greenlandic officials amid what they described as “escalating tensions” over President Donald Trump’s renewed push to acquire Greenland. – The 11-member “bipartisan” congressional delegation was led by Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.).
Slay News: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has raised eyebrows by openly praising Canada’s growing cooperation with Communist China and declaring that the partnership is helping shape a “new world order.” – Carney made the stunning remarks during a high-profile visit to Beijing this week, marking the first visit by a Canadian prime minister in nearly a decade…
Economic Collapse Report: The Historically Low Jobless Claims Report Is Shocking Most Economists – Jobless claims dropped to 198,000 this week – Officials point to this as evidence of fewer layoffs, with companies holding onto staff even as hiring remains cautious. Productivity gains allow firms to squeeze more from existing teams, supporting expansion without bloating payrolls.
Zero Hedge: Trump Says Wants To Keep “Hassett Where He Is,” Sending Warsh’s Fed Chair Odds Soaring. – Trump wants to “keep him where he is” since “Fed officials don’t talk much” while Hassett is “good at talking.” – And since Warsh is generally viewed as more hawkish than Hassett, we have seen an instant jump in the Dollar index…
Daily Wire: CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with interim Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez on Thursday in Caracas to discuss economic cooperation and intensifying efforts against drug trafficking. – The meeting focused on “trust-building measures and laying the groundwork for continued communication and room for collaboration between Venezuela and the US.
Center Square: President Trump wants to buy the sparsely populated island, but hasn’t ruled out other methods to accomplish his goal. – Trump said that he could use tariffs to pressure Greenland during a meeting on rural health care on Friday at the White House. – He also said import duties could be used put pressure on U.S. allies that don’t support his plans.
New York Post: Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado reveals why she gave Trump her Nobel Peace Prize medal – Machado had a simple explanation for why she gifted President Trump her Nobel Peace Prize medal at the White House Thursday. – She presented Trump with the medal in a frame “on behalf of the people of Venezuela” following the Jan. 3 arrest of socialist Nicolas Maduro…
Trending Politics: Defense lawyers for Tyler Robinson, on trial for assassinating TPUSA founder Charlie Kirk, are trying to knock the entire Utah County Attorney’s Office off the case. – They are arguing a conflict of interest because an adult child of a prosecutor was present at the scene of the killing. – This has sparked debate among legal experts, with many saying the move is a stretch.
American Thinker: How much Democrat fraud and corruption will it take for Republicans to ACT? – Democrats are to corruption as Republicans are to spinelessness. – The two naturally go together. – And the latter twinning contributes to the former. – Sanctuary cities (and states) allow for almost unending corruption and election malfeasance, which is why the Democrats are so fond of them…
Powerline: Won’t You Be Their Neighbor? – DHS has compiled mugshots of a few of our “neighbors” swept up in Operation Metero Surge in the Twin Cities. – Tim Walz has repeatedly professed his devotion to these “neighbors” (“[a]ll across Minnesota, people are stepping up to help their neighbors who are being unjustly and unlawfully targeted. – So let’s take a look at some of them…
Gateway Pundit: The Minneapolis City Attorney’s Office invited staff to a ‘healing circle’ with ‘therapy goats.’ – While Democrats fan the flames against ICE agents, City staff are being offered quiet reflection time with goats. This is not a parody, this is Minneapolis in action…
American Thinker: The ‘Grievance Industrial Complex’ Sacrifices Its Own – Democrats are completely in favor of strict enforcement of laws they support, but will undermine any law that threatens or restricts their pursuit of power. – The Minnesota Democrat Party organizes, trains, and directs protestors. Instructions on how to participate can be found on the party’s website via this link…
Powerline: Meet Raul Gutierrez – Nick Sortor’s reporting on the arrest of Raul Gutierrez shows that Minneapolis is a hotbed of gang activity and that the gangsters support the resistance to ICE called for by state and local authorities. – Governor Walz and Mayor Frey, Señor Gutierrez supports your efforts to chase ICE out of town so he can continue his usual pursuits…
Slay News: Gavin Newsom Claims ‘California Cooperates with ICE’ – However, data from his time as governor complicate that claim. – According to the Center for Immigration Studies, from October 1, 2022, to February 6, 2025, 52% of all ICE detainers nationwide were issued in California. – That amounted to more than 13,000 detainers, far exceeding the next highest total of 2,946 in Illinois.
Geller Report: 81 Republicans Voted With Democrats To Fund The National Endowment for Democracy – 95% of NED donations go to Democrat causes, and it has played a role in advancing anti-Trump narratives, foreign regime-change efforts, censorship initiatives, and policies aligned with the Biden-era foreign policy consensus, including prolonging the Ukraine war.
Gateway Pundit: Federal District Judge David O. Carter, the Clinton-Appointed Judge Who Claimed Trump “Likely Committed Crimes” When He Challenged The 2020 Elections, Has Now Blocked The DOJ’s Voter Data Request, Calling It “Unprecedented and Illegal.” – The DOJ had sued the Golden State to obtain unredacted voting records to ensure compliance with federal election laws, but Carter has slammed the door shut…
Zero Hedge: While the Supreme Court takes up cases that could finally protect female athletes from unfair competition, the ACLU has rolled out a new campaign pushing for biological males to compete in women’s sports. – It features ‘stars’ that include Megan Rapinoe and Naomi Watts – The ad frames this as a fight for “freedom,” when in reality it’s just another leftist assault on women’s rights and fair play…
Zero Hedge: Underwater Auto Trade-Ins Reach Record Highs – In the fourth quarter of 2025, a record high of 27% of vehicle trade-ins involved negative equity of at least $10,000. – Ivan Drury, director of insights at Edmunds, “Rolling debt forward may offer short-term relief, but it often leaves buyers with higher payments, and fewer options the next time they’re in the market.”…
Liberty Daily: Germany’s political leadership finally admits that shutting down the country’s nuclear power plants was a costly mistake. – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Wednesday the country’s nuclear phase-out was a “serious strategic mistake,” telling business leaders that Germany no longer has sufficient energy generation capacity…
January 15, 2026
America First Report: President Trump Refrained From Hitting Iran Because Benjamin Netanyahu Feared Retaliation – Netanyahu reached out directly to Trump, arguing against immediate strikes, fearing that Iran would lash out at Israeli targets in retaliation. – He had already discussed the matter with Vice President JD Vance a day earlier.
Reuters: President Trump said that Ukraine, not Russia, is holding up a potential peace deal. – This rhetoric stands in marked contrast to that of European allies, who have consistently argued Moscow has little interest in ending its war in Ukraine. – Trump’s recent comments suggested renewed frustration with Zelensky…
Western Journal: Could This Ultimately Undo 2020 Voting Changes? – SCOTUS Green-lights Lawsuits Against Mail-In Ballot Rules – In a 7-2 decision, the majority held that Republican Illinois Rep. Michael Bost has standing to challenge state rules that allow mail-in ballots to be counted up to 14 days after Election Day.
Washington Free Beacon: “ICE Watch” has urged its supporters to “embrace militancy” and escalate their demands “by any means necessary.” – Hours later, Tim Walz also encouraged residents to resist ICE. – ICE Watch describes itself as an “autonomous collective documenting & resisting against ICE, police, & all colonial militarized regimes.” – Consequently, protests have indeed escalated in Minneapolis…
Daily Wire: The DOJ Has Captured The Latin Kings Member Who Stole FBI Weaponry and Body Armor In Minneapolis – AG Pam Bondi, “This criminal is a perfect example of what our brave federal law enforcement agents are up against every day as Minnesota leadership ENCOURAGES lawbreaking.”
– Governor Walz has encouraged residents to record ICE agents and “create a database of their supposed atrocities.”
American Thinker: The Exploding Scandal of the Minneapolis Airport – Somali scammers moved hundreds of millions of dollars in cash out through this airport, and no one stopped them. – Could it be because everyone who works at the Minneapolis airport is Somali? – The staff, the ground crew, the security, even the TSA. – They all play for the Somali team…
Just The News: Two powerful committee chairmen in Congress are moving quickly to investigate why Somali immigrant couriers were moving hundreds of millions of dollars out of U.S. airports in their luggage to overseas destinations over the last few years. – Also, whether there is any connection to a massive fraud scheme in Minnesota or Somali terror groups in Africa.
Fox News: Minnesota’s major newspaper, The Star Tribune, demands ICE end its ‘occupation’ of the state – The Tribune said immigration enforcement shouldn’t end but ICE’s mission had become a “form of militant policing designed to intimidate rather than enforce, to provoke rather than stabilize.” – It also suggested it was a matter of time before Minnesotans had a “breach” of discipline…
Gateway Pundit: WATCH: “YOU’RE A LEFT-WING HACK” – White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Thursday delivered an epic rebuke of a leftist reporter after he accused an ICE agent of “recklessly” and “unjustifiably” killing crazed leftist Renee Good when she tried to run the agent over with her vehicle.
American Thinker: Trump met with Venezuela’s popular democracy leader, Maria Corina Machado. – Kind words were delivered all around, but there was no disclosure of what they might have talked about. – There is truth to Trump’s previous assessment that Machado probably couldn’t rule over a mafia narcoterrorist kleptocracy state, which is what Venezuela now is…
Daily Wire: LIVE UPDATES: ‘At Least One Aircraft Carrier’ Headed Toward Iran, Military Sources Say – President Trump’s latest comments on Iran suggest that he is giving the regime more time to end the violence against protesters.
Resist The Mainstream: Could This Be Real? – Two European officials revealed late Wednesday that United States military action against Iran could occur within the next 24 hours, according to a Reuters report. – An Israeli official, speaking on condition of anonymity, indicated that President Trump appears to have decided to intervene militarily…
Based Underground: Iran’s Elite Scramble to Stash Cash Abroad – US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed that Iranian leaders are wiring tens of millions of dollars out of the country, a clear signal they’re preparing to jump ship amid escalating protests that threaten the Islamic Republic’s grip on power. – Bessent didn’t hold back, calling out the leaders as “rats on a sinking ship.”…
Slay News: The U.S. military has seized another fugitive oil tanker linked to Venezuela in the Caribbean, marking the sixth vessel captured as the Trump administration intensifies its campaign against illicit oil trafficking. – U.S. Southern Command announced Thursday that American forces intercepted the Motor/Tanker Veronica during a pre-dawn operation carried out by Marines and sailors from Joint Task Force Southern Spear.
Zero Hedge: President Trump unveiled what he’s calling “The Great Healthcare Plan” on Thursday morning. The plan fundamentally restructures how Americans purchase and pay for healthcare. – It cuts out insurance company middlemen and puts money directly into consumers’ hands. – Trump’s plan targets prescription drug prices, insurance premiums, and industry transparency…
Resist The Mainstream: Trump Got It Exactly Right About Obamacare, ‘Fat Cat’ Insurers Got Filthy Rich – Major health insurance companies have seen dramatic revenue growth in recent years. – Fat cats and the insurance companies that made 1,700% over a short period of time.” – “Let the money go directly to the people. The industry’s expansion has coincided with decreased competition in many markets across the country.
American Wire: Why Greenland Suddenly Matters – “In short, warming weather patterns make the Arctic more accessible and more of a strategic target for world powers.” – And bless his heart, President Trump knows this quite well, ergo his deep desire to acquire Greenland and make it a part of the U.S…
Breitbart: The U.S. Completes Its First $500 Million Venezuelan Oil Sale – This is in line with an Executive Order signed by President Trump last week that safeguards Venezuelan oil revenue held in U.S. Treasury accounts from attachment or judicial process, with the aim of “ensuring these funds are preserved to advance U.S. foreign policy objectives.”
Gateway Pundit: President Trump Warns That if ‘Corrupt’ Minnesota Politicians Don’t Stop the Ongoing Attacks on ICE Agents, He Will Invoke the INSURRECTION ACT. – This comes after a night of extreme chaos in the city, which included an agent having to fire a defensive round after being attacked with a shovel handle by an illegal alien and rioters robbing paperwork and weapons from an ICE vehicle.
American Thinker: Tim Walz is inching toward his Fort Sumter moment – With Walz’s overwrought description of ICE enforcement efforts in Minneapolis and his call for action, ostensibly “peaceful,” but with full approval of the increasingly violent conduct currently waged against ICE agents, I see a burgeoning insurrection or rebellion movement…
Newsmax: A federal officer shot a person in the leg in Minneapolis after being attacked with a shovel and broom handle. – The person drove away and crashed into a parked car before taking off on foot. – After officers reached the person, two other people arrived, and all three started attacking the officer. – All have been taken into custody…
Breitbart: WATCH As ‘Un-American Pieces of Sh*t!’ Diners Verbally Harass ICE Agents at a Minnesota Restaurant – When agents walked into the building and were confronted with shouting patrons. – Federal immigration agents are allowed to enter public areas of businesses without permission, but cannot access private areas like offices, kitchens, storage rooms, or employee-only hallways without authorization or a warrant.”
The Federalist: The Anti-ICE Activists’ Goal Isn’t Stopping Violence, It’s Ending All Immigration Enforcement – We’re not seeing situations like that in Minneapolis in red states because the police and authorities are cooperating. – DHS publicly announced that if state officials would cooperate, then DHS would not be arresting many of those it is now arresting…
Howard Galganov: AMERICA CANNOT ALLOW MINNESOTA 2026 TO MIRROR MINNESOTA 2020 – What’s Happening On The Streets Of Minneapolis Is Not Organic and a Movement of the People, by the People or for the People – It Is Being Organized & Financed by America’s Enemies of Freedom. – Many Are From Within, And Many Are From Abroad. – I Don’t Believe Anything Is More Important Than The November 3, 2026 Midterms…
American Thinker: Progressivism Has Become A Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing – The ideology has morphed from watchdog to wolf pack. – The left is congenitally discontent, finding injustices in any environment, even one of its own creation. – Democrat voters choosing to allay personal grievances by supporting the progressive agenda are in for a rude awakening…
American Thinker: Is there trouble in Muslim paradise? – Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are looking more and more like frenemies. – Saudi Arabia and the UAE are supporting different sides in Sudan’s civil war, fueling the conflict. – Saudi Arabia backs the Sudanese Armed Forces, viewing them as a legitimate state authority. – The UAE’s involvement is driven by a desire for regional economic dominance…
American Wire: AG Pam Bondi terminated six Minnesota prosecutors who wouldn’t support ICE operations. – “One of them even did a photo shoot with The New York Times while ICE was out there risking their lives.” – They wanted to resign, but use their annual leave up until April, and effectively go on vacation, so she fired them…
Discern TV: An Appeals Court Ruled Against A Pro-Palestinian Protester in A High-Stakes Deportation Battle – A federal appeals court delivered a clear win for the Trump administration Thursday, determining that a lower court judge overstepped his bounds by ordering the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist facing deportation over visa fraud allegations…
Trending Politics: Jasmine Crockett’s Senate Hopes Crash And Burn As The Party Ditched Her For A Well-Spoken Democrat – Democrat Texas state Representative James Talarico opened up a clear lead over Crockett in the State’s Democrat Senate primary, according to new polling released Thursday.
Zero Hedge: The US and Taiwan agreed to a long-sought trade agreement that would lower tariffs on goods from the self-governed island to 15%, with Taiwanese semiconductor companies increasing financing for American operations by $500 billion. – While the details are a little murky, duties on Taiwanese shipments would fall from the previous 20% rate, putting them on par with Japan and South Korea…
Slay News: A Federal Court Green-lights California’s New House Map, Giving Democrats Path to Flip Seats in Midterms – In a 2–1 decision issued Wednesday, a three-judge panel in Los Angeles rejected requests from state Republicans and the U.S. Department of Justice to block the new map, allowing it to take effect.
January 14, 2026
PJ Media: Vice President Vance Broke A Tie Vote, Killing A Bill to Limit Trump’s Military Action – All Democrat Senators voted “YES,” as did Senators Rand Paul, Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, Josh Hawley, and Todd Young. – Wednesday evening, the Senate took another War Powers resolution vote, and this time, Young and Hawley switched sides and voted with the GOP.
Trending Politics: Federal authorities have arrested Aurelio Perez-Lugones, a Pentagon contractor and former Navy veteran, for allegedly leaking classified information related to the U.S. military operation that captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. – Perez-Lugones, a system administrator in Maryland holding a top-secret security clearance, was taken into custody earlier in the week and remains behind bars.
Epoch Times: The Cuban Regime Is Increasingly Isolated – No relief is offered by longtime ally Russia or its biggest trading partner China. – Its tenuous ties to nearby Mexico are likely to be severed soon, leaving it seemingly out of options for replacing the discounted oil it imported from Venezuela to fuel its economy. – But this island nation has survived such crises before…
Red State: Nick Shirley Strikes Again – In his latest video, Shirley teamed up with a man named David, who described what he called “transportation fraud.” – Companies sign up to be designated as “non-medical emergency transportation” entities. – David said there are over 1,000 such companies, with more than 90% Somali-owned. – But where are all the vehicles and passengers?…
KFGO in Fargo: President Trump has chosen a new Assistant AG to focus on combating fraud nationwide. – Trump, “We have chosen a person who’s very tough, very smart, very fair.” – The new AAG will be responsible for leading efforts to probe, prosecute, and remedy fraud affecting the federal government, federally funded programs, and private citizens.
California Globe: Dr. Oz Slams California as The ‘Worst Offender’ in The $1.8 Billion Medicaid Scandal, and Is Withholding $300 Million From the State – Governor Newsom expanded Medi-Cal benefits to approximately 1.7 million illegal immigrants at an annual cost now estimated between $10–12 billion…
Breitbart: School districts are increasingly importing teachers from foreign nations who will work for lower pay than American teachers. – However, the Trump administration is making it harder for them to get visas. – This is threatening this hiring practice that undermines professional teachers in America…
Townhall: The Latest Update Out of Iran As Regime Attempts to Squash Uprising Will Make You Sick – Iran International, the organization that estimated those 12,000 deaths, is now reporting more violence by the Iranian regime. – It has been reported that regime forces are storming Iran’s hospitals to kill the wounded…
Zero Hedge: A person on JD Vance’s security detail leaked details about sensitive locations and his travels. – The agent, Tomas Escotto, only became a citizen in 2018. He voted for Joe Biden in 2020, and he “hates ICE,” according to an O’Keefe undercover report. – This comes on the heels of a man attacking Vance’s Cincinnati home with a hammer earlier this month…
Slay New: A DHS employee allegedly leaked personal information of roughly 4,500 ICE and Border Patrol agents to a far-left activist operation known as the ICE List. – The development has triggered serious concerns about future targeted harassment and violence against federal law enforcement.
Slay New: Trump Will Crash Davos, and Drop The Hammer on WEF Globalists – Trump’s appearance represents a direct challenge to the ideological consensus that has dominated the WEF summit for decades. – Trump is arriving in Davos with the largest U.S. delegation in history. – The team includes Marco Rubio, Scott Bessent, and Steve Witkoff, who oversees Middle East and Ukraine negotiations.
Zero Hedge, Live Updates: Denmark Says It’s Clear Trump “Has A Desire To Conquer Greenland” After The WH Meeting – DENMARK SAYS AGREED WITH US TO FORM WORKING GROUP ON GREENLAND – Greenland’s Foreign Ministry says they will strengthen cooperation with the US, but that doesn’t mean we want to be owned by the US.
Washington Examiner: Trump Positions Greenland ‘vital’ for America’s Golden Dome system – He also urged NATO to support Greenland’s acquisition to boost the alliance’s defense capabilities against Russia and China. – This was just hours ahead of Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s scheduled meeting at the White House with Denmark and Greenland’s top diplomats.
Breitbart: Denmark Sends ‘Military Reinforcements’ to Greenland Ahead of Wednesday’s White House Talks – The Danish Broadcasting Corporation reports that Denmark is deploying military equipment and advance troops to Greenland. – However, it questioned how large a deployment is possible, given that many of its forces have already been committed to other theaters, such as in the Baltic.
Newsmax: The US said Wednesday that it is moving into the next phase of a Gaza ceasefire plan. – It involves disarming Hamas, rebuilding the war-ravaged territory, and establishing a group of Palestinian experts that will administer daily affairs in Gaza under American supervision. – Witkoff offered no details on the new transitional administration…
Trending Politics: FBI agents raided the home of a WaPo reporter who has been arrested. – The raid was part of an investigation into the illegal leaking of classified military intelligence. – FBI Director Patel, “She was found to have allegedly obtained and reported classified, sensitive military information from a government contractor, endangering our warfighters and compromising America’s national security.
Zero Hedge: Nuclear Reactors On The Moon By 2030 – International partners are teaming up to develop and establish remote posts on the moon utilizing nuclear reactors as the primary energy supply. – The Russians are teaming up with the Chinese, the French are teaming up with the Italians, and the Americans are teaming up with… well, more Americans…
Geller Report: FOUR ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT were just filed against Tim Walz in the Minnesota House! – 1. For allowing massive fraud despite being warned – 2. For engaged in the cover-up – 3. For letting agencies to keep running with ZERO new safeguards – 4. For ignoring safeguards & failing to force compliance with anti-fraud rules…
Just The News: Transportation Security Administration agents tracked and flagged about $136 million in bulk cash in outbound luggage at the passenger checkpoints at the Minneapolis John Glenn Columbus International Airport since November 2023. – This follows reports that millions of dollars were discovered leaving Minnesota airports. – The cash movements were made by U.S. citizens of Somali origin…
Epoch Times: The US to Suspend Visa Processing for 75 Countries – Somalia has been in the spotlight, as there has been welfare fraud in Minneapolis that has been mainly committed by the Somali community. – The countries include Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Bhutan, Bosnia, Brazil, Burma, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Colombia, Cote d’Ivoire, Cuba…
The Federalist: SCOTUS Signals A Willingness To Uphold State Laws Protecting Women’s Sports – A majority of justices appear poised to uphold state laws protecting women’s sports from trans-identifying men. – ‘For the individual girl who does not make the team or doesn’t get on the stand for the medal, there’s a harm there, and I think we can’t sweep that aside,’ said Justice Kavanaugh…
Washington Examiner: Iranian protesters expose the leftist-Islamist alliance – The protesters’ reasonable claim for support is overwhelmingly clear. Iran’s 92 million people are sick, literally to death, of repression by a regime that has murdered, arrested, beaten, and imprisoned them for 47 years. – So, where are the left-wingers who normally pretend to be the moral conscience of the developed world…
American Thinker: Stopping the invaders? – Two things are going on here: First, Minnesota, like California and Illinois, has decided that it can pick and choose which federal laws it will respect. – Second, what we see in Minneapolis or Los Angeles is local politicians more interested in a TV fight with President Trump than working with ICE…
Western Journal: Breaking, The ICE Agent Who Was Hit by Renee Good’s Vehicle Suffered Internal Bleeding – “The officer was hit by the vehicle. She hit him,” Noem said last week. “He went to the hospital. A doctor treated him, and he has been released.” – Noem added that Ross was recovering from his injuries and she described him as an experienced law enforcement officer.
American Thinker: Peacefully protesting and airing grievances is in American DNA, so too is respecting law enforcement in a law-abiding country. – ICE protesters who interfere with law enforcement operations are not above the law. – Insurrectionist militants who insert themselves into legitimate ICE operations, fomenting chaos, don’t deserve the moniker of conscientious protesters…
American Thinker: The 3.5% Can’t Overturn Trump’s Presidency – Rachel Maddow and far left Democrats dream that if they can get 3.5% of Americans, the fanatic portion of their base, protesting on the street, they can take over the country.- We may be a country divided and deeply polarized, but it is unlikely an insurgency by 3.5% to oust the MAGA “regime” and install a communist alternative can happen…
Washington Free Beacon: Who Funds the Groups Harassing ICE Agents in Minnesota? – These radical activist groups have received millions of dollars from the Left’s premier foundations and dark money networks that include George Soros’s Open Society Foundations, the Ford Foundation, the Tides Foundation, and the Sixteen Thirty Fund…
Breitbart: Trump Flipped Off at Heckler During His Ford Facility Tour – The Outburst Led to the Worker’s Suspension. – The White House says it was appropriate for President Trump to FLIP OFF a heckler in Detroit who yelled “pedophile protector.” – “A lunatic was wildly screaming expletives in a fit of rage, and the President gave an appropriate and unambiguous response.”
Economic Collapse Report: Medicaid Paid Out Over $400 Million To Dead People Between July 2021 and June 2022, Under Biden – A 2023 review of 14 states showed New York topping the list. – Certain states prove it’s avoidable. Connecticut, Maine, Mississippi, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming reported zero such payments in the period, thanks to basic safeguards like routine death record checks…
American Thinker: The Trump Administration Cracks Down on Business Fraud in Federal Programs – Widespread fraud is indicated in programs like the Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loans, which were hastily rolled out during the COVID-19 crisis without sufficient safeguards. – An estimated 1.4 million PPP loans exhibited fraud indicators…
Western Journal: Ketanji Brown Jackson Humiliates Herself Again – A Frustrated Attorney Is Forced to Teach Her About a Simple Legal Term in Front of the Entire Court – Jackson began by posing this question to Mooppan: “I guess I’m still struggling to understand why the state would have to have perfectly tailored laws. – Mooppan responded. “That’s literally what it means, to tailor your law.”
Geller Report: A HUGE WIN, As The Supreme Court Reopens The Mail-In Ballot Fight – SCOTUS just ruled that Congressional candidates can legally challenge mail-in voting laws. This revives a GOP challenge to the late-counting of mail-in ballots. – The Supreme Court sent the case back to continue in lower courts…
Center For Immigration Studies: Minneapolis School Officials Are Shielding Illegal Aliens from ICE Detection – It is pretty clear that MPS officials are blatantly committing federal felonies in broad daylight (even if there is not much of that in Minneapolis this time of year).
Center For Immigration Studies: Key Takeaways and Analysis from Trump’s Interview with the New York Times – On ICE Enforcement – On Worksite Investigations – On “Comprehensive Immigration Reform” – President Trump has never been the immigration villain his legion of haters portrays him to be, but he’s not afraid to defend his people or his deportation policies, either.
One America News: California’s Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton has raised more than $4.1 million over the past six months, outpacing any other candidate in the race, including the Democrats. – Hilton’s fundraising success is fueled by grassroots support, boasting over 30,000 individual donors. The majority of these contributions are small-dollar donations of $100 or less, hailing from 56 of California’s 58 counties…
Zero Hedge: Newsom Scrambles To Keep Billionaires In California, Vowing To Kill The Wealth Tax – “This will be defeated, there’s no question in my mind.” Newsom said the measure would stifle innovation in the state, as a growing list of tech CEOs have thrown their hands in the air and rage-quit the state over mounting plans to separate them from their wealth.
January 13, 2026
American Spectator: The Man Behind The Dictator – Maduro’s arrest reveals that Venezuela was never truly run from Caracas, but from Havana. – One officer was a cryptographer whose job was deciphering direct messages and orders received hourly from Havana containing as yet undisclosed secret directives that could have even contained coded instructions to kill Maduro before allowing him to give himself up or be captured…
One America News: The Trump administration has officially designated three branches of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations, arguing that their activities constitute a threat to the United States. – The Lebanese Muslim Brotherhood, along with the Egyptian and Jordanian branches of the Muslim Brotherhood, that were included for purportedly providing material or financial support to Hamas.
American Thinker: Israel, Hamas, And The Never-Ending War – Shocker, Hamas refuses to disarm and is rebuilding its tunnels and infrastructure. – Hamas is open to giving up what is left of its stock of heavy weapons, but won’t turn over its small arms, Arab officials said. – Israel estimates the group has 60,000 rifles and 20,000 fighters. – Israel wants peace, but Hamas clearly does NOT…
New York Post: I’m living through Iran’s bloodthirsty, murderous crackdown — Here is the horrible truth about what’s really happening. – On Saturday, everything changed. They brought anti-terrorist police forces to start suppressing people very forcefully, shooting protesters. – This regime is ready to kill everyone, even innocent people who are just walking and chanting. They shoot them with live ammunition and bullets…
LifeZette: Hegseth Drops the Hammer: DEI, Dudes in Dresses, and Climate Worship Are DONE in Our Military! – Pete Hegseth outlined a shift in departmental priorities centered on restoring what he described as a traditional “warrior ethos,” arguing that removing ideological and political distractions will strengthen the readiness and effectiveness of U.S. war fighters.
Daily Signal: Hegseth Declares War on Pentagon Bureaucracy – As he tours military installations and visits defense contractors, Hegseth is laser-focused on what it will take to make sweeping changes for America’s military. – “Here at SpaceX, you iterate in terms of hours and days, maybe weeks,” Hegseth quipped. “In Washington, we talk in terms of months, years, and oftentimes multi-years. – It’s too slow.”
Western Journal: Jamestown, New York, Republican Representative Nick Langworthy announced the immediate closure of a local office, citing “credible threats and calls for violence against him and his staff. – Mountains of evidence have exposed modern leftists as uniquely receptive to arguments in favor of political violence. – Several factors play a role, such as…
Fox News: Trump to cut federal payments to sanctuary cities starting Feb 1 over their immigration policies – The move targets jurisdictions that refuse to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement. – Trump also criticized Minnesota officials while discussing what he described as widespread fraud in the state. – Trump went on to accuse Governor Tim Walz of corruption…
Center Square: It’s not just Somalians in Minnesota charged in a wide-scale scheme to defraud taxpayer-funded federal welfare programs. – Haitian and Yemeni immigrants have also been charged with stealing tens of millions of dollars from the SNAP program during the Biden administration. – The USDA is encouraging fraud to be reported online or by calling 1-800-424-9121.
An ACLU Lawyer Couldn’t, or Wouldn’t, Describe Gender At SCOTUS Hearing – During their pro-trans boys in girls’ locker/bathrooms argument, ACLU lawyer Kathleen Hartnett was asked by Justice Alito to define a man, boy, woman, or girl. – Hartnett panicked, telling him, “They don’t have a definition.” – Alito: Well, how can you, how can a court determine whether there’s discrimination based on sex without knowing what sex means for equal protection purposes?
ABC News: The U.S. experienced negative net migration in 2025 for the first time in at least 50 years due to Trump’s immigration crackdown, according to the Brookings Institution. – Although the administration has undertaken aggressive removal efforts, the negative number is mostly due to a significant drop in entries into the U.S., their report said.
American Spectator: The California Union Behind State Billionaire Tax Has $68 Million in Assets – Oakland’s SEIU union spent $9 million on lobbying in 2024. – SEIU asserts it is needed to “prevent the collapse of California healthcare and help fund K-14 education and food assistance programs.” – However, charges for healthcare services in California can be well over 1,000 percent of the actual expense to provide the service…
American Thinker: Heaven forbid that Trump wants defense contractors to live up to commitments and deliver on time and on budget, just as the contracts they signed require. – Defense contractors are seeking legal advice after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to tie share buybacks, dividends, and executive pay to weapons delivery schedules…
Zillow: American consumers closed out the holiday season with a strong December spending surge, adding to evidence that household demand remains resilient. – Retail sales during the final two months of 2025 rose 4.1% from a year earlier, according to a Jan. 12 report from the National Retail Federation, pointing to total spending of just more than $1 trillion.
Townhall: Bill Clinton has refused to comply with a Congressional subpoena to appear before the House Oversight Committee on Tuesday. – Committee Chairman James Comer, “We will move next week in the House Oversight Committee to hold Bill Clinton in contempt of Congress.” – Hillary Clinton was also subpoenaed, though she is unlikely to attend…
Slay News: FBI Docs Show That Jack Smith Bribed an Informant with a $20,000 Payment. – The documents have just been turned over to Congress by FBI Director Kash Patel. – The files outline the scope and tactics of the probe and include an internal email approving the payout. – The records show the FBI pushed aggressively to make President Trump himself a formal subject of Arctic Frost…
Townhall: The Iran Death Toll Tops 12,000 As Security Forces Begin to Slaughter Non-Protesting Civilians – The vast majority of those deaths took place last Thursday and Friday. – According to a witness, Iranian security forces on motorcycles were seen opening fire on protesters in the city of Fardis, just outside the capital city of Tehran…
Discern Report: The First Public Execution of an Iranian Protester Is Set For Today – Iran’s regime has scheduled the execution of 26-year-old Erfan Soltani for January 14, set to mark the first hanging directly linked to the ongoing anti-government protests. Soltani, arrested during demonstrations in Karaj last week, faces charges of “waging war against God” after a trial where he was denied legal representation…
Geller Report: TRUMP, “HELP IS ON THE WAY,” “KEEP PROTESTING AND TAKE OVER YOUR INSTITUTIONS!!!” – Trump declared a 25% tariff on countries continuing to do business with Iran. – Senior aides, including Rubio and Vance, are preparing response options, including potential military action, as protests spread and the Islamic Republic faces its most serious challenge in decades…
New York Post: Iran is now slaughtering civilians who aren’t involved in anti-regime protests, witnesses warn, as death toll surges into the thousands – Chilling eyewitness accounts of the bloodshed started emerging late Monday after Iranians were finally able to make international calls after authorities cut the country’s internet access as part of their merciless crackdown…
Washington Examiner: A UN report shows 2025 the deadliest year on record since 2022 for Ukrainian civilians – Over 2,500 civilians were killed and another 12,142 wounded during Russia’s attacks in 2025, according to the U.N. Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine. – The total killed and wounded last year were 31% higher than in 2024 and 70% higher than in 2023…
American Thinker: The Dominoes Begin to Fall – The Maduro takedown and the apparent subservience of his successor will have far-reaching consequences in Russia, Iran, and Communist China, as well as in Europe. – The U.S. ignored Putin’s claim of sovereignty over a recently seized vessel and vowed to pursue the 300-vessel ghost fleet used by Russia, Iran, China, and Venezuela to evade U.S. sanctions relentlessly…
Breitbart: Two Chinese oil supertankers that were on their way to pick up Venezuelan oil are heading back to Asia. – In December, President Donald Trump ordered a “total and complete” blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers entering or leaving Venezuela. – Recent seizures show that the blockade is being strongly enforced…
Daily Caller: A Somali Official Shows How Entrenched The ‘Fraud Pipeline’ Really Is – Dr. Abdillahi Hashi Abib, a sitting member of the Somali Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee in the House of the People, told the Caller the corruption surfacing in Minnesota and across the US did not emerge spontaneously, but is a downstream consequence of Somalia’s deeply entrenched system of corruption…
PJ Media: The Amount of Fraud and Waste in ‘Safety Net’ Programs Is Astronomical! – Veronique de Rugy, a senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, spent her entire career trying to get people to pay attention to the extraordinarily lax oversight of most government spending. – Federal prosecutors in Minnesota believe up to $9 billion spent on 14 Medicaid-funded Minnesota programs since 2018 may have been tied to fraud…
New York Post: Trump tells Minnesotans a ‘day of reckoning and retribution is coming’ after the state sues over ICE raids. – “Every place we go, crime comes down. In Chicago, despite a weak and incompetent Governor and Mayor fighting us all the way, a big improvement was made. – Thousands of Criminals were removed!”…
Epoch Times” The Trump Administration Ends Temporary Protection for Somalis in the US – The protection had previously been extended through March 2026.- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says Somali natives have until March 17 to leave the country, adding: “Temporary means temporary. – Country conditions in Somalia have improved to the point that it no longer meets the law’s requirement for Temporary Protected Status.”…
New York Post: Chaotic video shows anti-ICE agitators blast fireworks at law enforcement during Minneapolis protests – Officers were seen pinning the violent demonstrators to the ground and whisking them away in handcuffs outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building after the fireballs launched at them exploded during another tense standoff in the besieged city…
Liberty Daily: The Marxist Network Behind The Pro-Maduro And Anti-ICE Protests Faces Congressional Scrutiny – The same network of groups that fueled anti-Israel protests and the June 2025 Los Angeles riots against ICE has organized dozens of pro-Maduro and anti-ICE protests around the country. – One group, Answer Coalition, called for protests against ICE following the fatal shooting of a protester, Renee Nicole Good, in Minneapolis on Jan. 7th…
Epoch Times” US Annual Inflation Held Steady at 2.7 Percent To Finish 2025 – Core inflation, which strips out volatile energy and food prices due to their noise, was also flat last month at 2.6 percent—below the forecast of 2.7 percent. – Shelter inflation remains a sticky component of above-trend inflation, adding to Americans’ cost-of-living concerns…
Breitbart: Democrat Representative Tom Suozzi, “Even if Affordable Care Act subsidies are extended, we’re still going to have an affordability crisis in our country.” – Health insurance premiums are still going to be too high. – What we need is this bill to extend the premium tax credits, to provide some immediate relief, to stop prices from skyrocketing…
FAR: Paid Protesting Is More Than a Gig, It’s a Career For Some – Here’s some proof that all the left-wing riots and protests nationwide are coordinated and financially backed. – A woman caught at an Atlanta riot has been showing up at protests across the city again and again. – This woman was found at May Day, pro-Iran rallies, anti-Trump demonstrations, and outside Atlanta’s ICE office.
American Thinker: Biological Reality and the Supreme Court – The Constitution protects reality, not ideology. – 1. Biological Reality Is Not a Social Construct – 2. Gender Identity Is Psychological, Not Biological – 3. The Biblical and Natural Law Perspective – I4. The 14th Amendment: Equal Protection Within Reality – 5. Title IX: A Law Written to Protect Women From Male Advantage. – 6…
The Federalist: Judge Ho Takes A Sledgehammer To Judicial Supremacy And Its ‘Elite’ Enablers – Receiving little attention outside legal circles, Ho authored an article for the Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy last week criticizing what he views to be an increasing “arrogance” among many federal judges, an arrogance he argues is downstream from judicial supremacy…
Slay News: The DOJ Fired A Prosecutor Who Refused to Pursue The James Comey Case – Robert McBride, the first assistant U.S. attorney in the Eastern District of Virginia, was dismissed from his post on Monday. – According to a report, McBride told DOJ officials that overseeing a renewed prosecution would be difficult while also managing the day-to-day operations of the office…
Epoch Times” A Judge Rules Orsted Can Resume Work on Rhode Island Offshore Wind Project ASAP – U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth in Washington said that Revolution Wind had demonstrated that it would likely suffer “irreparable harm” without injunctive relief and that granting the motion was in the public interest…
Washington Examiner: House Republicans say California has allowed widespread Medicare fraud – Republican leaders on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, in conjunction with the House Committee on Ways and Means, sent a letter to the HHS inspector general’s office asking what it is doing to address concerns about scammers in California allegedly stealing millions from Medicare…
America First Report: Shut Down CDL Mills Because Lives Depend on It – Put simply, CDL mills strip away safeguards designed to prevent tragedy. – These fly-by-night operations masquerade as legitimate training schools but instead sell credentials to fast-track unqualified individuals into the driver’s seat with insufficient training, inadequate testing, and minimal oversight…
Daily Wire: Cartoonist Scott Adams, best known for creating the hilariously relatable, satirical comic strip “Dilbert,” has died at the age of 68 following a terminal cancer diagnosis. – ‘I Had An Amazing Life’- “I gave it everything I had,” the cartoonist said in a final goodbye letter…
Western Journal: House Democrats Flip, Joining Republicans to Overturn A Biden-Era Regulation for Shower Head Throttling – The SHOWER (Saving Homeowners from Overregulation with Exceptional Rinsing) Act was a direct response to the Biden-era rules that sought to cap shower head effectiveness.
January 12, 2026
Washington Free Beacon: Maduro’s ‘Pit Bull’ Defense Attorney Is Prolific Democrat Donor – Barry Pollack backed Jon Ossoff and Cory Booker for Senate, Barack Obama and John Edwards for president, before defending the ousted dictator. – Pollack told the judge he will argue that Maduro is entitled to immunity as the head of Venezuela. – Precedent does not appear to be on his side.
Breitbart: ‘Kash Better Get Them Out, NOW!’ – Trump Orders A Cleanup of Remaining Corrupt FBI ‘Scum’ – This is the result of a recent news report detailing the role of a former FBI official in reportedly advancing the Arctic Frost investigation targeting Trump, Republican organizations, and elected officials…
New York Post: Mortgage rates fell below 6% for the first time in years after President Trump ordered the purchase of $200 billion worth of mortgage bonds in his latest attempt to tackle the housing crisis. – The average rate for a 30-year fixed residential mortgage fell to 5.87% on Monday. – Rates had dipped to 5.99% on Friday, its first time below 6% since February 2023
PJ Media: A New Nick Shirley Video To Show That Grift Is ‘Ten Times Worse’ Than Previously Thought – “What I believe is the core of all this is this non-emergency medical transportation. A search showed that Minnesota recognizes 1,020 NEMT companies. Almost 900 of them are Somali-owned.” – The vast majority of these companies exist on paper only. They are not real.” – “THEY DON’T EXIST.”…
American Spectator: Portland’s Feminized Police Culture – Most Portland residents want someone who can articulate facts, project authority, and reassure a battered city that someone is actually in charge. – Instead, the Chief’s crying spectacle became a symbol of Portland’s deeper problem: a leadership class that can no longer distinguish between genuine victims and the violent crime that is driving the city’s decline…
Daily Signal: What California Audits Show as Trump Moves in on Fraud Probe – A recent 544-page report shows that independent auditors flagged 10 different federally funded programs that failed to follow rules for how federal grant money is spent. – The state lacked procedures to ensure that child care providers receiving federal subsidies were meeting basic federal health and safety requirements…
American Spectator: White Girl George Floyd Isn’t Working – It turns out that the Left can’t bring itself to true hard-core violence unless there’s a racial angle, which is a terrible commentary on who they are, but also a hopeful sign, in that some of their most long-time loyal supporters seem to be getting tired of the old tactics…
Zero Hedge: The UK, Germany, and France Now Push A Plan To Appease Trump On Greenland – As rival powers like Russia and China seek to move in, they are discussing plans for a military presence in Greenland to show Trump the continent is serious about Arctic security. – This seems like a fresh NATO joint mission to appease Trump, soften the rhetoric, and take away one of his main geostrategic justifications for a Greenland takeover…
Townhall: With Iran on Fire, Trump Says They’re Looking Into ‘Very Strong Options’ on What to Do Next – Yet, it hasn’t been without a cost: hundreds of protesters have been killed. – With no Internet, it’s hard to verify these figures, but hospitals in major cities have been inundated with gunshot victims, and there are reports of wholesale slaughter by government forces…
Economic Collapse Report: Trump Already Receiving Briefings on Military Strike Options for Iran as Protest Deaths Soar – The NY Times and others confirm that President Trump has been briefed on military strike options. – Starlink terminals were smuggled into the country during earlier protests, enabling limited information and videos to emerge even amid several consecutive days of internet shutdown by the government…
American Thinker: Dictators are Bad, That Is, Unless Trump Stops Them – The double standards are through the roof, and the pattern is the same: demand radical action when it’s theoretical, denounce it when it happens under Trump. – Now enter Nicolás Maduro. – No, it’s not another endless war, but rather just a high-profile arrest of a previously indicted criminal couple…
Zero Hedge: Venezuela is not poor due to sanctions. – It is poor because the Chavez-Maduro regime stole hundreds of billions of dollars and demolished the productive fabric of its economy. – Venezuela had 12,700 private companies when Chávez came to power. About 3,800 manufacturing industries are still operating, of which around 3,200 are privately owned, and 600 are state‑owned…
American Thinker: Trump Wisely Chooses Limited Goals Over Maria Corina Machado’s Ambitions – Trump’s right that she’s a nice and courageous lady, but he’s also correct that, without a strong base in the Venezuelan government, she would be a millstone around America’s neck. – Instead, Trump framed the U.S. approach around stability, continuity, and institutional control…
Washington Examiner: Trump says he is likely to bar Exxon from Venezuela oil investment because ‘They’re playing too cute’ – Trump says the companies will deal directly with his administration, not the interim Venezuelan government. – Trump says he is working well with acting President Delcy Rodriguez and that the promised 50 million barrels of oil are currently “on their way” to the U.S.
Breitbart: Venezuela Stalls on Freeing Political Prisoners, a Key Promise to Trump – Venezuela’s socialist regime released at least 24 political prisoners Monday morning, the non-government organization Foro Penal announced. – However, this represents a fraction of the over 800 confirmed political prisoners that the Venezuelan regime maintained as of the end of 2025…
Zero Hedge: Small Modular Reactor Developers Push New Partnerships And Uses – Hot on the heels of the biggest nuclear energy deal by a tech company to date, which saw Meta validate Oklo’s “proof of concept,” committing to purchase 1.2 GW of new energy peer Small Module Reactor developers, Nano Nuclear and NuScale Power, released their own updates on partnerships and potential use cases…
Geller Report: IRON BEAM GOES LIVE – Iron Beam is operational throughout the country. – The laser-based system revolutionizes the ability to intercept incoming aerial threats, from missiles, rockets, drones, and mortars, hitting them at the speed of light, and for only a few dollars per intercept, as opposed to the $50,000-$100,000 that each interception by Iron Dome costs…
Slay News: Ilhan Omar Has Been Named The ‘Top’ Suspect In The Somali Fraud Investigations. – Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, “There have been countless reports that her husband has profited in some way, and she, in some way. – ”Minnesota has become a focal point for some of the largest pandemic-era fraud cases in U.S. history. – Investigators have found that most of the stolen money was diverted to fund the lavish lifestyles of the fraudsters who embezzled it…
Zero Hedge: Permission Granted To Kill Yourself – Leftism has hijacked the minds of progressive females, when it comes to ICE – This is largely female hysteria, like other departures from social sanity, such as the outbreak of witchery in the Massachusetts Colony, 1692, the Dancing Plague of Strasbourg, 1518, and the lunacy of …
The Federalist: Corporate Media’s 7 Most Brazenly Fake Claims About The Anti-ICE Car-Ramming – 1. Good Was Just Driving ‘Past’ Agents – 2. The Agent Was ‘Knocked Backward But Not Hit’ – 3. Good’s Car Was in Reverse – 4. Good Just Happened to Be There After School Drop-Off – 5. Good Simply ‘Panicked’ – 6. The Agent Shot Through the Driver’s Side Window – 7. Good Was ‘Unarmed’…
Western Journal: Celebrities Wear Anti-ICE, “ICE Out” and “Be Good,” Pins at Golden Globes in Tribute to Renee Good – This was done, while totally ignoring that far-left CNN even aired footage on Friday that appeared to strengthen the case that the officer acted in self-defense when he shot Good…
American Thinker: Two Tons Versus Two Hundred Pounds – Renee and Rebecca Good did everything they could to incite a confrontation. – Officer Ross commanded Good to “get out of the car,” a lawful command that Good was obligated to obey. – After slamming two officers with the side of her car, Good’s lesbian partner, Rebecca, yelled, “Drive, Baby, drive, drive!…
Jonathan Turley: Democrats Have Gone Full Spartacus With Their Chest-Thumping Press Conferences to Fuel Anti-ICE Rage – “Say her name.” From Portland to Philadelphia, the mantra is being used by politicians to fuel the anger over the shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis. – These leaders are openly playing to the mob. – These are the same type of figures who have trafficked in rage for centuries…
Fox News: President Trump believes the woman fatally shot by an ICE officer in Minneapolis last week may have been a professional agitator. – He indicated that the government will uncover the funding sources behind such anti-law enforcement agitation, adding that he would “like to find out, and we are gonna find out, who’s paying for it, with their brand-new signs, and all the different things.”…
Independent Sentinel: Police Detain And Protect Independent Journalist Nick Sortor After He Fled An Attacking Mob in Minnesota – THIS is one of the weapons of choice leftist rioters tried to kill Cam Higby and me with tonight. – Frozen rock-solid water bottles, which are classic Antifa. – So SOMEBODY froze them beforehand for rioters to use as weapons. – If They Tell You They’ll Kill You, Believe Them…
Cumulus Podcast Network: DAN BONGINO RETURNS TO THE CUMULUS PODCAST NETWORK – The Two-Hour Daily Program Drops February 2, 2026, at 10:00 am ET.
C3: More NGOs Than You Can Imagine – California NGOs: 213,720 at $593.4 billion/year – New York NGOs: 132,097 at $445.8 billion/year. – Minnesota NGOs: 41,267 at $124.2 billion/year – New Jersey NGOs: 56,332 at $113 billion/year – Washington NGOs: 44,332 at $139.5 billion/year – And this is just 5 states. – Imagine the fraud if you dig into these and other states…
Slay News: ICE Has Released A ‘Disturbing List’ of Illegal Aliens After 1500 Arrests in Minnesota – “It includes numerous convicted child rapists and sodomizers, as well as ten convicted killers, most of whom had final deportation orders going back many years. – “Several are from Laos, Somalia, and Sudan.”…
New York Post: DNC Chairman Ken Martin likened the mass protests in Iran to the US demonstrations over the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent Sunday, accusing both governments of “terrorizing communities.” – Martin claimed that both countries are “killing protesters” and declared that “Minneapolis won’t be silent.”…
American Thinker: The Democrats’ Insurrection Gains Steam – The ability of the Democrat Machine to rewrite its code at a moment’s notice is terrifying. – What it supported yesterday, it will denounce tomorrow when politically expedient. – Right now, we’re seeing a perfect example in the way prominent Democrats are reacting to federal agents enforcing immigration law…
American Conservative: Trump Reviving ‘Spheres of Influence’ Is Appropriate – For decades, American foreign policy has been imprisoned by the illusion that the post-Cold War “unipolar moment” would last forever, that Washington could reshape the world in its image through democracy promotion, humanitarian interventions, and ever-expanding security commitments…
Just The News: An FBI supervisor who openly opposed Donald Trump on social media played a crucial role in igniting the controversial Arctic Frost probe. – Special Agent Timothy Thibault circulated by email clippings from such anti-Trump outlets as Just Security, NPR, and The Washington Post, pushing for a criminal probe of Trump related to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot…
American Thinker: A Tale of Two Parties – Donald Trump was an American reaction to the Republican Party’s craven weakness and the Democrat Party’s Marxist corruption. – Previously, the Republican approach meant that there was effectively only one real political party in America, namely, the Democrat Party, echoed by a purely reactive Republican Party. – Many believe Barack Obama’s election sealed the Democrats’ fate as it dramatically veered to the far left…
Newsmax: The Trump Administration Revoked 100K Visas in A Record Year – State Department Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott, “That figure “includes revoked visas from thousands of foreign nationals charged or convicted with crimes — including assault, theft, and driving under the influence.” – Most were visitors who overstayed on business or tourist visas…
Roll Call: The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on a pair of State transgender athlete bans – The justices will weigh whether the state bans violate Title IX of the Civil Rights Act, which states no one should be discriminated against in education programs “based on sex,” as well as whether the bans violate the Equal Protection clause of the 14th Amendment…
California Globe: Voter Fraud Alarm – 449,000 Non-Citizens Were Reportedly Excused from Jury Duty in California. – This Raises Red Flags On Our Voter Rolls. – In a state already notorious for its lax election laws, without mandatory proof of citizenship and Voter ID, California’s voter registration and election system invites abuse…
California Globe: Bye Bye Billionaires, Gavin Newsom’s California Exodus – The total wealth that has left California is now $1Trillion. We had $2Trillion of billionaire wealth mere weeks ago. – Billionaires are leaving the state in record numbers because Governor Newsom is pushing a retroactive billionaire tax targeting the roughly 220 billionaires residing in California in 2025…
California Globe: Do Americans Possess the Fundamental Right to Refuse Unwanted Medical Treatment, Even During a Public Health Crisis? – This lawsuit urges the US Supreme Court to review the Ninth Circuit ruling that allows virtually limitless state power under the guise of public health…
Slay News: This ‘Professional Protester’ Was Found at ‘Almost 100 Different Protests’ – Independent journalist Nate Friedman asked how much she is paid to wear a protest vest and Karin Schall responded, “Absolutely nothing.” – Friedman’s video shows images and clips with Schall at demonstrations on issues including TikTok restrictions, gun control, abortion, and other political causes…
Resist The Mainstream: Chinese government crackdowns on fentanyl production appear to have contributed to a significant decline in overdose deaths across North America. – New research, published in the journal Science, shows a 34% decrease in overdose deaths from peak levels, representing one of the most substantial reductions in recent history…
Slay News: The UK Government Begins Teaching Kids As Young As Eleven To Associate Conservative Views with Terrorism – “Pathways,” a video game aimed at teenagers that frames mainstream conservative views as warning signs of “far-right extremism is funded through the UK Home Office under its controversial Prevent counter-terrorism scheme.
January 11, 2026
Trending Politics: President Trump issued a direct ultimatum to the Cuban government, warning that the island nation would no longer receive oil or financial support from Venezuela. – Cuba lived, for many years, on large amounts of OIL and MONEY from Venezuela. – In return, Cuba provided ‘Security Services’ for the last two Venezuelan dictators, BUT NOT ANYMORE!
American Spectator: After America’s Illegal Immigrant Surge – 11 million in, and 2.5 million out, leaves us with many unknown risks. – What unites the alarming numbers from the above countries is not suspicion about migrants themselves, but the uncertainty. – In many cases, we have no clue who they truly are beyond what they claimed at entry, why they came when they did, or who they may now be affiliated with…
Washington Examiner: Roughly 2,000 ICE officers arrived in Minneapolis last week. – That was on top of ICE officers who had already been in the city for a month before. – Noem says hundreds more will be deployed to protect the officers already there and ensure immigration operations continue unimpeded…
American Spectator: The Media Are Agents of Propaganda – Years of anti-ICE propaganda helped lead to the deadly confrontation in Minneapolis. – It’s impossible to be “well informed” if you are among the millions of people who rely on the biased corporate media for news. – This was just the latest example of a rapidly increasing number of vehicular attacks on ICE officers…
Daily Caller: Jerome Powell Claims The DOJ’s DOJ Probe Is Retaliation For Higher Than Needed Interest Rates – Representative Anna Paulina Luna referred Powell to the DOJ in July, alleging he lied to the Senate Banking Committee about renovations to the Federal Reserve’s Washington headquarters in June. – Powell confirmed the probe in a blistering video statement released Sunday night.
Red State: Kristi Noem Just Quietly Put a Boot on the Necks of Democrats Who Want to Cause Chaos at ICE Facilities – Noem quietly updated DHS’s policy, which will now require Members of Congress to submit visit requests at least one week before the intended visit date. – This comes after a December decision by a Joe Biden appointee that blocked a previous DHS directive…
American Thinker: Did Marjorie Taylor Greene inform Code Pink about Trump’s visit to “Joe’s, Greene” so they could disrupt his dinner? – She and Code Pink deny she did, but the White House has these reasons to think otherwise. – Her repeated suggestion of where Trump should dine. – Greene, a regular there, didn’t show up when Trump and other officials dined. – Then there is her bitterness toward Trump and her cozy relationship with Code Pink…
Just The News: The VA goes from Biden’s backlog to a Trump turbo turnaround with claims cleared, and clinics opened. – The VA has notoriously been a subject of ridicule for years among veteran and non-veteran communities alike. – The backlog of vets waiting for VA benefits decreased 49% to 57% following the 24% increase during the Biden Administration.
Geller Report: KILL ORDER GIVEN: The Regime Orders EXECUTION of Arrested Protesters as Thousands Are Rounded Up – Mohammad Movahedi Azad, Attorney General of the Islamic Republic of Iran, has pronounced that arrested protesters will now be executed. This announcement came after a scheduled televised address by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian was cancelled.
Breitbart: President Trump Steps Up Support for Iranian Protesters in Flurry of Posts, The ‘USA Stands Ready to Help’ – Trump posted repeatedly on Truth Social throughout the day, including a post this evening highlighting demonstrators in London who scaled Iran’s embassy, tore down the Islamic Republic’s flag, and hoisted the country’s pre-1979 symbol instead…
Washington Examiner: Iran says US and Israel ‘legitimate targets’ if Trump orders strikes over protests – “Both the occupied territory and all American military centers, bases, and ships in the region will be our legitimate targets.” – “We do not consider ourselves limited to reacting after the action and will act based on any objective signs of a threat.”…
Gatestone Institute: The Secret Hamas-NGO Relationship – The evidence confirms that NGOs in Gaza do not operate independently or neutrally,” NGO Monitor found. “Rather, they are embedded in an institutionalized framework of coercion, intimidation, and surveillance that serves Hamas’ terror objectives. – On an everyday basis, NGOs need permission from Hamas to do their work in Gaza…
Resist The Mainstream: President Donald Trump has reportedly ordered elite U.S. military commanders to begin drawing up plans for a possible invasion of Greenland. – The push is being driven by hardline advisers inside the White House who believe the U.S. must act quickly to prevent Russia or China from gaining influence over the strategically critical island…
American Thinker: Criminal charges for the ICE officer? – Now wait a second. – The In re Neagle case was ruled on by the U.S. Supreme Court way back in 1890, establishing a precedent holding law enforcement harmless for such acts to this day. – The only way the ICE agent could be held criminally liable would be if he had “malice aforethought” — meaning that he had planned to kill Renee Good all along…
Zero Hedge: Treasury’s Plan To Take Down Somali Fraud Rings – Using the state’s Bank Secrecy Act, Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued a Geographic Targeting Order which will require banks and money transmitters located in Hennepin and Ramsey Counties, and include the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, to report on funds transferred outside of the US…
Conservative Playbook: Massive protests against ICE unfolded in cities from coast to coast this weekend. – Tens of thousands were in the streets. – Organized by the ICE Out for Good coalition, led by the Marxist group Indivisible. – More than 1,000 events popped up nationwide, with crowds gathering outside government buildings, detention centers, and city halls.
Zero Hedge: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent A Signals Crackdown On Dark-Money NGO Protests ‘Just Like We Did With The Mafia’ – These constant protests, and even riots, link back to left-wing billionaires and NGO networks in the US, Europe, the Americas, and even China, all seemingly working in unison and hellbent on fomenting chaos on city streets to kill Trump’s agenda…
The Federalist: Democrats Want Anti-ICE Protesters To Die So They Can Protect Their Fraudulent Patronage With Riots – Democrats created the conditions that led to the fatal shooting in Minneapolis, and they are now doing their best to capitalize on the chaos. – Rather than try to de-escalate the situation or provide support for federal law enforcement, Minnesota Democrats moved swiftly to hamstring ICE operations further.
Townhall: Watch As A Leftist Protester Starts To Accost a CNN Reporter in Minneapolis – With the media now descending into the city as leftists take to the streets, committing acts of vandalism and generating mayhem, look at what happens when one confronts a reporter. – All she had to do was share that she works for CNN, and that was the end of it.
Slay News: Conservative journalist Frank Scales was hospitalized Saturday after being sprayed with an unknown substance. – Scales, known for conducting man-on-the-street interviews, had been covering demonstrations near Center City Philadelphia on Friday night. – During the protests, he was repeatedly threatened by leftists as he attempted to ask questions…
American Thinker: Leftist women will get, if possible, crazier, and I love Dr. Naomi Wolf’s theory about why – “The smiles you see on their faces now say it all: white women long for all out combat with ICE, who tend to be strong, physically confident, masculine men, because the conflict is a form of physical release for them.” – “They long for actual kinetic battle, and it will get even uglier.”…
American Thinker: Local and state officials are complicit in the attacks against ICE. – Life has become increasingly difficult for ICE officers all over the country. – Especially disturbing are the increasingly virulent attacks from sanctuary city officials. – They apparently see ICE’s presence as an affront to their authority and an invasion of their communities…
FAR: The Lying Leftist Media – The media has lied about nearly every major cultural flashpoint in recent memory, from the “Hands up, don’t shoot” narrative in Ferguson, to the Russia Hoax, to the “very fine people” lie in Charlottesville, to Hunter Biden’s laptop…
Zero Hedge: After nearly three decades of working together, Amazon is ending its delivery relationship with the USPS. – The decision comes as the Postal Service continues to struggle financially, including a reported $9.5 billion loss in its most recent fiscal year. – As many as100,000 jobs are connected directly or indirectly to Amazon’s shipping volume…
January 10, 2026
Townhall: Less than two months ago, we learned that Somali fraudsters in Minnesota were sending money to the Islamic terror group Al-Shabaab. – That’s bad enough, but it turns out that the money sent to Al-Shabaab didn’t stop in Somalia. – Rep. Tim Burchett confirmed that the funds sent to Somalia ended up in Iran…
Daily Wire: LIVE UPDATES: President Trump Mulls A Strike On Iran As Reports Put Regime Crackdown Death Toll Near 2,000 – President Trump was briefed on new options for a military strike on Iran amid the ongoing protests. – Multiple sources now say many have been killed, with estimates ranging from 50 to 2,000. – Options presented to Trump include strikes on non-military sites in Tehran.
One America News: The U.S. government issues a warning to Americans in Venezuela to ‘Depart immediately.’ – “There are reports of groups of armed militias, known as ‘colectivos,’ setting up roadblocks and searching vehicles for evidence of U.S. citizenship or support for the United States,” the embassy stated. “U.S. citizens in Venezuela should remain vigilant and exercise caution when traveling by road.”
American Wire: A Trump spokesperson shares a ‘chilling’ must-read account of the US strike from a Maduro-loyalist security guard. – “After what I just described, I’m sending a warning to anyone who thinks they can fight the United States.” – “They have no idea what they’re capable of.” – “After what I saw, I never want to be on the other side of that again.” – “They’re not to be messed with.”…
Daily Caller: Trump Admin Strikes ISIS Targets In Syria Again – “The strikes today targeted ISIS throughout Syria as part of our ongoing commitment to root out Islamic terrorism against our warfighters, prevent future attacks, and protect American and partner forces in the region…
Daily Caller: The ICE Agent At Center Of Minneapolis Shooting Reportedly In Hiding – Federal agents swarmed the home of the ICE officer who fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis this week, removing belongings as the house now sits empty and the agent’s family has reportedly gone into hiding…
American Spectator: America’s Urban Guerrillas – Today’s street unrest follows a half-century-old revolutionary script. – Carlos Marighella was a member of Brazil’s Communist Party for forty years and authored a small book titled the Mini-Manual, which became the “strategic blueprint” for terrorist groups throughout the world to engage in urban guerrilla warfare…
Patriot TV: These Are Who the Protesters Want To Protect – DHS Dropped This List of the “Worst of the Worst” Captured in Minnesota – DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin laid it out plain: “In the face of violent attacks, ICE law enforcement arrested pedophiles, rapists, and drug traffickers in Minneapolis yesterday.”…
One America News: Jeffries, Newsom, and other Democrats call for Kristi Noem’s impeachment over the deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis – Noem and other Trump administration officials have maintained that Agent Jonathan Ross, who fired at Good, acted in self-defense…
Western Journal: Amid a stifling business and tax environment as well as elevated crime rates, which many believe will worsen under NYC Mayor Mamdani, some businesses have looked to expand beyond the Big Apple. – David Sacks, AI and cryptocurrency czar for the Trump administration, predicts Miami will replace New York City as the nation’s financial capital…
One America News: FBI veteran Christopher Raia has been named as its co-deputy director after Dan Bongino’s departure. – Director Kash Patel chose Raia, 49, who currently runs the New York City Field Office. – He will be moving to Washington, D.C., to begin his job on Monday, serving as co-deputy director alongside Andrew Bailey.
FAR: The Real Reason Trump Moved On Venezuela – Of late, there have been extensive articles written on why President Trump captured Maduro and is working to revitalize the country, such as the selected links below, taken from my Conservative Article Reference List. – But all in all, this short video does the best job of explaining the real reason Trump acted decisively to take control…
Resist The Mainstream: The FBI issued a flash cybersecurity alert warning U.S. organizations about ongoing cyberattacks linked to North Korea that use malicious QR codes to steal credentials and bypass security systems. – The alert contains what the FBI described as actionable intelligence and urges potentially targeted organizations to immediately review and apply recommended mitigation measures.
American Thinker: Will the Islamic Republic of Iran be gone by Monday? – While the leftists have been mentally masturbating over Maduro and Renee Good, the real news is the growing anti-Islamist revolution in Iran. – It appears the mullahs are fleeing, almost certainly because of their fear that Trump will make good on his threat now that people have been killed…
American Conservative: María Corina Machado’s Failed Venezuelan Gambit – Praise is not power, and symbolism is not governance. – Whatever rhetorical sympathy the Trump administration expressed toward the Venezuelan opposition, it never embraced the premise that Machado and her circle could actually run the country.
Zero Hedge: The US Trade Deficit Collapses In October, With Structural Shifts In Global Trade Revealed – Reducing the massive trade deficit has been a primary goal of the US government’s economic agenda under President Donald Trump. – This deficit is almost a mirror of the industrial weakness of the US economy in international comparison…
Breitbart: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Friday that cash payments will be waiting for whistleblowers who provide information related to Minnesota’s unfolding fraud scandal. – This comes as the Trump administration pursues wide-scale fraud investigations in Minnesota due to persistent allegations involving money-laundering schemes, pirating of federal human services funds, and other misuse of taxpayer money…
American Thinker: In Minnesota, why have Tim Walz and Jacob Frey not been arrested? – Neither of them has responded with an ounce of grace or class. Both have reacted with anger and denials. – Both Walz and Frey have obviously been complicit in these multi-billion-dollar schemes to defraud American taxpayers and have most likely benefited financially…
Breitbart: CNN’s Moore: I Now Think Minneapolis ICE Shooting ‘Likely a Legally Justified Shooting’ – While he wasn’t ready to say whether or not the shooting was a justified shooting before the most recent video, he now believes “a reasonable investigation will find that the officer was within the deadly force policy.”
American Thinker: The Minneapolis Shooting Facts – The Minneapolis ICE shooting story has been evolving the way these stories always do – but not in the direction that the Left would prefer. – It’s clear that the Left wanted another George Floyd martyrdom. – But now is not then, and unfortunately for the Left, this narrative has steadily fallen apart as the week has progressed…
American Thinker: And then they go and spoil it all by saying something stupid like ‘ICE killed her.’ – The lesson here is, you can’t expect to walk away after accelerating an SUV into an armed law enforcement officer. – As Law Professor Turley wrote, the Democrats have a little explaining to do. – Under governing case law, an officer may use lethal force when facing an imminent threat to his life…
Townhall: OOPS, Leftists Staged A Massive Anti-ICE Protest Outside of the Wrong Hotel – Protesters played loud music, screamed, and blocked the road outside of a hotel that they believed federal law enforcement were staying in. – The only problem? The protesters were at the wrong hotel…
Daily Wire: ‘You Better F*cking Run!’ – The Police Chief Was Chased By Anti-ICE Protesters In Minneapolis – Chief Brian O’Hara was just chased down and attacked by anti-ICE rioters while escorting a squad car out of the protest area. – Anti-ICE demonstrations are expected across the nation this weekend…
American Wire: The Portland police chief cried after conceding the ‘married couple’ shot by DHS were illegal TdA gang bangers. – Instead of focusing on the fact that the two shot by immigration officials while trying to run them over on Thursday were bad people, Day delivered an impassioned, leftist screed about “victim blaming.”
Epoch Times: ExxonMobil Considers A Venezuela Return as Chevron Plans Immediate Production Increase – “We’ve had our assets seized there twice. And so, you can imagine to reenter a third time would require some pretty significant changes from what we’ve historically seen here and what is currently the state,” CEO Darren Woods said.
Powerline: Minneapolis Uncovered – The riot brigades cruising the Twin Cities appear to be an organized effort by the ICE resistance. – The coverage available on X far exceeds anything I can find in the mainstream media and the limited information available on the Star Tribune site.
Geller Report: Arun Subramanian, who was nominated to the bench by President Joe Biden, has ordered that taxpayer money continue flowing to refugee child care and social-service programs, blocking the Trump administration from cutting the funds to five states.- Soros-backed New York Attorney General Letitia James is leading the lawsuit…
American Thinker: The New Geopolitical Chessboard Is Energy and Freedom – The question of who should dominate global energy is a matter of global consequence. – As AI becomes the engine of global transformation, the world is entering a new phase where energy, abundant, reliable, scalable energy, determines not only economic strength but the very conditions under which nations and their citizens will live.
Powerline: The Week In Pictures, Adios Maduro Edition – Delta Force pulled off one of modern history’s most impressive operations. – Socialist Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as Mayor of New York and delivered an inauguration speech that included a phrase that will inspire meme-makers for years to come…
January 9, 2026
Newsmax: President Trump Hails A 5.4 Percent GDP Growth – “Nobody thought that,” Trump said. “They thought it would be 2%.” – But the government is once again set to shut down if Congress does not pass funding legislation by Friday, Jan. 30. – “We’ll see what happens.”
Post Millennial: Trump calls for a 1-year cap on credit card interest rates at 10% – Many credit cards have an interest rate of 20% or higher, making it difficult for American borrowers to get ahead of those balances. Just paying the minimum balance on high-interest-rate credit cards means the debt won’t be paid down for decades in some cases. Forbes states that the average credit card interest rate is 25.32%.
Epoch Times: The USDA Suspends Payment to Minnesota’s Food Programs Over Suspected Fraud – Minnesota and Minneapolis must provide documentation detailing expenditures before federal payments will resume. – “Enough is enough!” – “The Trump administration has uncovered massive fraud in Minnesota and Minneapolis, with billions siphoned off by fraudsters. – And those in charge have zero plan to fix it.”
Revolver: New information surrounding the REAL Renee Good changes everything – Renee Nicole Good was not some poetic random bystander. – She was not in the wrong place at the wrong time. – She was a trained, committed anti-ICE activist who belonged to a group dedicated to tracking, disrupting, and interfering with ICE operations. She hated ICE, and she followed them. – And on that day, she used her car as a weapon.
American Spectator: Gavin Newsom Is The ‘King of Fraud’ – California is filled with fraud, and his “record of achievement” is likewise a total fraud. – By just one metric, if U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California Bill Essayli’s claim holds: the funds stolen via California’s Employment Development Department during COVID. – The state has acknowledged $20 billion in fraud, but many have argued the real number is much higher…
Post Millennial: A Wisconsin teenager pleaded guilty to killing his parents in a scheme to steal their money and fund an assassination attempt on President Donald Trump. – The killings took place in early 2025. – Nikita Casap, 18, pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree intentional homicide on Thursday in Waukesha County Circuit Court…
Issues & Insights: The Next GDP Report Could Be Very Bad News For Democrats – “The GDPNow model estimate for real GDP growth in the fourth quarter of 2025 is 5.4% on January 8, up from 2.7% on January 5,” it says. – The Atlanta Fed attributes the jump to recent data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), the Census Bureau, and the Institute for Supply Management.
Slay News: Globalist leaders across Europe are openly panicking as President Trump continues to dismantle the so-called “rules-based international order” that Western elites spent decades constructing. – German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier lashed out this week, taking direct aim at Trump’s America-first approach to global diplomacy.
Trending Politics: Trump Turns The Tables On Fani Willis – Trump’s attorney, Steve Sadow, filed a three-page motion Wednesday seeking $6.3 million in attorney fees and litigation expenses, backed by roughly 200 pages of billing records. – The filing cites a Georgia statute that says defendants “shall” be reimbursed when a prosecutor is removed for misconduct and the case is dismissed.
Zero Hedge: Russia Thanks Trump For Releasing Two Russian Crew From Seized Tanker – Even though the Ukraine war is on a trajectory of escalation, which has included Russia launching a hypersonic ballistic missile overnight on the western city of Lviv, the United States and Moscow are still finding small areas of understanding and cooperation…
Zero Hedge: The Price Of Trump’s “Greenland New Deal” Could Be $100,000 Per Person, Or More – Rabobank, “With a population of only around 50,000, one might imagine a thought experiment where, for the low, low price of $50 billion, Trump offers every Greenlander $1 million in exchange for their country. That might prove more attractive.”
Washington Examiner: Venezuela’s opposition leader Maria Corina Machado to visit White House – The president’s meeting confirmation comes days after Machado told Hannity she hadn’t spoken with Trump since she won the Nobel Peace Prize in October, which she dedicated to Trump for the peace deal between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.
Daily Caller: American Leftist Groups Collaborated With Maduro For Over A Decade – The Venezuelan regime won influence with activists long ago, in part through a 2006 speech by former President Hugo Chavez that called for Americans to form an organized front against their own country’s interests. – Maduro and his socialist regime coordinated with leftist movements such as BLM And DSA before he was captured…
Washington Examiner: The US seized another oil tanker for transporting Russian oil – The U.S. Coast Guard boarded the Olina tanker, the fifth vessel to be seized in recent days. The operation, part of Joint Task Force Southern Spear, was conducted early Friday in the Caribbean Sea, near Trinidad and Tobago.
Breitbart: President Donald Trump is hosting 17 oil companies at the White House on Friday to discuss investment opportunities to help restore the oil infrastructure in Venezuela. – The companies include Chevron, Exxon, Conoco Phillips, Continental, Halliburton, HKN, Valero, Marathon, Shell, Trafigura, Vitol Americas, Repsol, Eni, Aspect Holdings, Tallgrass, Raisa Energy, and Hilcorp.
Epoch Times: President Trump Says The US Will Begin Land Strikes on Cartels in Mexico – “The cartels are running Mexico,” Trump said. “It’s very sad to watch and see what’s happened to that country.” – “We knocked out 97% of the drugs coming in by water, and we are going to start now hitting land concerning the cartels.”
Geller Report: Iranian protesters are burning the tomb of Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic revolution in Iran in ’79. – The New York Times actively promoted Ayatollah Khomeini and begged the world to “trust him” in 1979, as shown in the article below. – Shockingly, the NYT, WSJ, and WaPo do not have headline coverage of these protests in Iran.
Breitbart: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, a former Portuguese Socialist Party leader and prime minister of Portugal from 1995 to 2002, said he regretted President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the U.N.-related agencies, but no avenue exists for it to stop paying its dues. – This came after the White House announced it is withdrawing billions in financial support from 66 organizations affiliated with the globalist entity.
Just The Facts: The National Guard on January 6th – Nancy Pelosi claims she begged” President Trump to send in the National Guard on J6, but they were never sent. – IN FACT, both Trump and his subordinates requested the presence of the National Guard on J6, but Pelosi and McConnell’s subordinates denied that request. Pelosi’s underling also delayed the arrival of the Guard by more than an hour on the day of the riot. – Here are the receipts…:
American Thinker: Never Let A Crisis Go To Waste. – Rahm Emanuel’s strategy has become the Left’s governing philosophy. – Every tragedy must be elevated into a moral emergency. – Every serious incident must be framed as evidence of systemic corruption. – And every emotionally charged moment becomes an opportunity to advance a political narrative, especially in an election year…
Townhall: A New Video Obliterates The Liberal Narratives About The Minneapolis ICE Shooting – Nicole Good seemed happy and calm. She was a professional left-wing activist who trained others to disrupt ICE operations. – A new angle from the ICE person involved shows the woman CLEARLY hitting the agent with her car before he fired at her, as she used her car as a deadly weapon against the agent…
Breitbart: A Leftist Protesting at a Minneapolis ICE Facility Admits It Is Her Job – ‘I’m Getting Paid Right Now!’ – Fox News host Laura Ingram asked a woman wearing a red jacket and face covering if she had a job. – The woman, who kept shouting, “Shame! Shame!” finally answered Ingram’s question by stating, “I’m getting paid right now!”
Washington Examiner: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz declared a “Day of Unity” in Minnesota on Friday to remember Renee Good, the woman fatally shot by an ICE officer in Minneapolis. – His announcement came after authorizing the National Guard to assist law enforcement if needed, as demonstrators took to the streets in the Twin Cities to protest the shooting.
New York Post: Illegal criminals released into US by the Biden administration are ID’d as Portland Tren de Aragua gangbangers shot while trying to mow down the feds – A CBP agent opened fire on Venezuelan gangsters Luis David Nico Moncada and Yorlenys Betzabeth Zambrano-Contreras after they “weaponized” their car fleeing a traffic stop Thursday, said a DHS statement…
Breitbart: As rioters have sought to impede ICE operations in Minneapolis, agents continued arresting illegal aliens. – They have horrific criminal records, including child rapists, pedophiles, drunk drivers, drug traffickers, and domestic abusers, among others. – ICE officials provided details regarding several recent arrests of illegal aliens in Minneapolis…
The Federalist: The Trump administration needs to bring anti-ICE obstructionists to justice with the same tenacity and dedication the Biden administration poured into their politically weaponized J6 prosecutions. – “Impeding,” “blocking,” and other forms of obstruction are hardly First Amendment-protected activities…
American Thinker: The Moral Blackmailing of the American People – Once again, the Left threatens riots and violence to get their way. – In 2020, their months-long rioting following the death of Floyd led to upward of $2 billion in insurance claims. – In 2021, they threatened the same rioting unless Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murder. – In 2022, it was the leak of the Dobbs v. Jackson opinion…
Epoch Times: President Trump Directs The Purchase of $200 Billion in Mortgage Bonds In An Effort To Bring Down Housing Costs – Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte says that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will execute the purchase. – This comes after Trump said he plans to ban large institutional investors from purchasing more single-family homes in an effort to lower housing costs.
Western Journal: Mark Halperin Breaks Down The Minneapolis ICE Shooting Footage That Shows ‘The Car Hits Him’ Before the Shot Was Fired – “So this is after the officers have approached the vehicle, and they’ve asked her to get out of the car, and she backs up, and then she starts going forward…you can see, again, it’s a little bit from a distance, but it’s the clearest angle that shows, without a doubt, that the car hits him.”
American Thinker: Why I’m not concerned an ICE agent shot protester – In another time and another America, I might have felt some sympathy for Renee Nicole Macklin Good, but that was before leftists openly called for our deaths, and before they actually started killing us. – Leftists at the highest level have openly stated that they want members of the Right, including immigration officers, dead, and they have repeatedly taken steps to accomplish this goal…
American Thinker: In Minnesota, We Have The Manufacture of Unwitting Marxist Martyrs – Normals know that you leave the cops alone when they’re making an arrest.- There are some things we can recognize from the Minnesota shooting incident right away, which should enlighten us about a nationwide problem. – The Left is now ordering its members to act up, to push the envelope with ICE and other forms of law enforcement…
American First Report: The goals of communism and socialism are essentially the same. – The core difference is that socialism seeks collectivist control of populations and resources through an incremental and “peaceful” (subversive) takeover of governments. – Communism seeks collectivist control over populations and resources through direct and violent overthrow, but either strategy can bleed into the other…
Breitbart: Nebraska State Senator Machaela Cavanaugh Tore Down A PragerU Historical Exhibit from State Capitol Walls – After receiving backlash on social media, the Democrat state senator told a local news outlet that she didn’t know what she was doing, insisting that she just saw material on the walls outside her office and tore it down, having no idea what the signage represented…
American Thinker: The EU Arms Its Next CO₂ Weapon – Imports into the EU are now subject to their comprehensive CO2 certification regime. – Importers are now obliged to identify emissions-intensive goods, analyze them in detail, and purchase corresponding certificates for every ton of CO2 emitted during production and transport. – And the consumer usually bears the cost…
Gatestone Institute: The Digital Services Act Is A Mechanism of Mass Censorship – According to critics, the DSA framework effectively forces American platforms to act as “speech police” on behalf of the EU, under the constant threat of severe sanctions. – The only technical alternative for ” X” would be creating an X-USA and an X-EU, which contradicts the very idea of a global network and of the internet itself…
Zero Hedge: GM Cuts Its EV Exposure After Policy Shift, Taking A $6B Charge – Imagine all of the ill-advised investments that took place in autos, on EVs, thanks to the government distorting markets and forcing EV adoption when genuine demand may not have been robust. – Now, we’re seeing the consequences of returning to a freer market.
Daily Caller: Federal prosecutors announced criminal charges against a Chinese illegal immigrant, Qilin Wu, for photographing sensitive military infrastructure near Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri. – The investigation began when a suspicious minivan parked near the base’s perimeter was observed near the installation that houses the B-2 Spirit aircraft…
City Journal: The media have been quick to portray efforts to restrict children’s social-media access as the exclusive province of red states and MAGA conservatives. – But late last year, Australia, clearly not a hotbed of social conservatism, passed the most comprehensive youth social media ban to date. – As of December 10, social-media companies were to block any users under 16 from accessing their accounts…
American First Report: Johnson & Johnson has struck a voluntary deal with the Trump administration to lower drug prices for U.S. patients in exchange for tariff relief. – J&J will participate in the TrumpRx.gov platform to allow Americans to purchase its medicines at “significantly discounted rates” and will provide Medicaid program access at prices comparable to those in other developed nations.
Townhall: U.S. Drug Makers Raise Prices – Despite Trump’s efforts to lower costs for Americans, U.S. drug makers are still raising prices on hundreds of brand-name drugs. – They are doing this while seemingly trying to undermine the system that lowers drug costs for consumers.
Washington Examiner: California is eliminating life without parole, even for serial rapists. – The requirements for elder parole state that you can be released, even if your sentence was for life without parole, so long as you have served 20 years of that sentence and are over the age of 50…
January 8, 2026
TWZ: The Days Of Rage and Nights Of Flames Across Iran, A Comprehensive View – Increasingly intense protests have spread across Iran over rising prices, devalued currency, and government crackdowns. – This comes at the same time as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered new plans to attack Iran over concerns about its nuclear weapons ambitions and the rebuilding of the country’s military capabilities.
Breitbart: A crowd of protesters was heard chanting “Kristi Noem will hang” at Foley Square in New York City on Thursday. – Video of the protest and the chants were shared to social media on Thursday, showing people waving anti-ICE signs while calling for violence against federal officials…
Western Journal: Two People Were Shot in Oregon After They Tried to Run Over Border Patrol Agents – Police dispatches said both individuals are still alive. – The shooting comes one day after 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good was shot and killed during a similar confrontation in Minneapolis.
Washington Examiner: Iran reportedly cuts internet as anti-government protests swell – This follows almost two weeks of civilians’ mass mobilization against the Islamic Republic and the collapsing economy. – Threats from foreign countries have forced the Iranian government to, at least rhetorically, acknowledge a difference between licit “demonstrators” and illegal “rioters.”
Daily Signal: The House of Representatives passed a three-year extension of COVID-19-era premium tax credits on Thursday, as 17 Republicans defied House leadership to back the Democrat-led measure. – Republicans have consistently criticized the credits as inflationary and prone to fraud, while saying they more closely resemble direct subsidies to health insurance companies.
American Thinker: Why the Isolationist Wing Is Wrong: Trump’s Maduro Takedown Is Pure America First, Not Nation-Building – This isn’t the start of an interventionist, endless war; it is targeted law enforcement. – Venezuela’s oil production has collapsed under Maduro’s regime. – Maduro’s cartel flooded America with cocaine while China and Russia propped him up with billions in loans…
Powerline: Trump’s Economy Is Booming – Today, I attended a lunch sponsored by the Economic Club of Minnesota, at which Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke. – Bessent’s presentation was impressive. – GDP is up, the deficit is down, and inflation is under control. 2026 promises to be a terrific year, driven in part by tax refunds resulting from the Big Beautiful Bill…
One America News: The Minnesota Somali-run daycare center ‘exposed’ by journalist Nick Shirley closes permanently following fraud allegations. – The daycare, which gained notoriety for a notable misspelling on its signage, reportedly corrected the error last month following national ridicule. – To date, officials have not released a formal reason for the facility’s closure.
Gateway Pundit: Ilhan Omar BUSTED Trying to Funnel $1M to a “Substance Abuse Clinic” Operating Out of a Restaurant Run by Three People at the Same Address, but the GOP TORPEDOED the Earmark. – As scrutiny intensified over Rep. Ilhan Omar’s role in directing taxpayer funds to questionable Minnesota entities, attention also focused on her family’s abrupt and dramatic rise in wealth.
American Wire: A Minnesota Representative describes how Democrats retaliate against whistleblowers – “You’re going to lose your job, you’re going to lose your home, we’re going to track your children, we’re going to make sure that you can’t get a job anywhere else in state government and for Minnesota, you can’t get a job anywhere that Democrats control.”…
Western Journal: First Hilton, Then Marriott, And Now McDonald’s – These Companies Are Rushing to Embrace ICE as Conservative Pressure Campaign Crushes Their Woke Workers – The latest incident occurred at a Marriott hotel when an employee doxed ICE agents and was subsequently fired…
American Wire: Leftist extremists set up an autonomous zone near where leftist agitator Renee Good was killed. – It is much like the autonomous zones established during the Black Lives Matter riots of 2020. – The “guards,” left-wing extremists themselves, are reportedly dressed as officials and barking orders at people.
New York Post: Here’s who’s really behind the Minneapolis ICE resistance movement – Indivisible is an offshoot of the Indivisible Project in Washington, DC, which bills itself as a movement to defeat the “Trump agenda,” and received $7,850,000 from Soros’ Open Society Foundations between 2018 and 2023, according to public records.
California Globe: Gavin Newsom’s Fairytale State of the State – Actually, he gave a campaign speech, not a State of the State – He hasn’t delivered one in person since 2020, so why now? – To rewrite history as California leads the nation in poverty, gas prices, energy prices, homelessness, housing prices, unemployment, out-migration, failing K-12 students, wildfire damage, and state debt…
Gateway Pundit: TRUMP GETS RESULTS AGAIN – The US Trade Deficit Falls to The Lowest Level in 17 Years – Trump Cut The Deficit in Half! – Rick Santelli: “Buckle up, THIS IS UNREAL… $29.4 billion, we cut it IN HALF!… “In March, it was $136B, but now it’s under $30B. – We haven’t been that small in a long time – I don’t have enough RECORDS to go back that far!”
Center Square: The House clears $180B funding bill to avoid January 30th shutdown – The House passed the bill in a vote of 397-28 on Thursday. – The funding bill outlines appropriations for the Department of Commerce, Department of Justice, Department of Energy, the Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency, and several others through September 30th…
Washington Examiner: Russia Warns It Will Consider Any Foreign Troops In Ukraine ‘Legitimate Targets’ – The warning comes just two days after a high-level meeting in Paris, during which the United Kingdom and France signed a “declaration of intent” to deploy troops to Ukraine if a peace deal is finalized. – The US promised new “security protocols” at the meeting, but did not sign the joint declaration.
New York Post: Trump predicts the US will run Venezuela for at least a year, or much longer. – “We will rebuild it in a very profitable way.” – “We’re going to be using oil, and we’re going to be taking oil.” – “We’re getting oil prices down, and we’re going to be giving money to Venezuela, which they desperately need.” – Trump also did not say when new elections in Venezuela might take place…
American Thinker: Trump Is Not Making Bush’s Mistakes – It is nothing less than amazing as to what President Trump is about to pull off in Latin America. – You would have to go back to 1989 and the Berlin Wall to find a precedent. – His actions contrast with the Bush era. – Trump is essentially doing what the Allies did in WWII, to everyone’s great benefit, make people on the other side work for you…
Epoch Times: The Truth About Venezuela Under Socialism, From Those Who Fled It – ‘I think that no American can imagine the fear that you can feel for just being—standing in a place,’ one Venezuelan in Florida said. – She said she believes that the Venezuelan dictatorship was trying to kill her over her activism. – She is among the millions of Venezuelans who have fled the brutal regime…
Epoch Times: President Trump suffered a rare setback Thursday after the Senate narrowly advanced a bipartisan measure to restrict further military operations against Venezuela without congressional approval. – Senators voted 52–47 in favor of advancing the War Powers Act resolution to a final vote, with five Republicans joining Democrats to support the measure, Rand Paul, Lisa Murkowski, Susan Collins, Todd Young, and Josh Hawley…
Daily Caller: President Trump Put A Political Hit On The 5 Republican Senators Who Defied Him On Venezuela – “This Vote greatly hampers American Self Defense and National Security, impeding the President’s Authority as Commander in Chief.” – He added that the five dissenting Republicans should be “ashamed” of their votes and “should never be elected to office again.”
Breitbart: President Trump revealed Wednesday evening that he talked with radical Marxist Colombian President Gustavo Petro and invited him to the White House. – Petro, a member of the terrorist guerrilla M-19, is the first leftist president in the history of Colombia. – Trump’s tone and Petro’s changed dramatically on Wednesday, with Trump calling his conversation with Petro a “great honor,” noting that Petro called the White House…
American Thinker: Europe Pretends to Own Greenland – Americans already defend Greenland, so pretending that it somehow belongs to Denmark is petty narcissism. – The truth is that Greenland barely belongs to anybody. – No amount of European huffing and puffing will change Trump’s mind. – Once he decides that something must be done in defense of America’s national security, it gets done in due time…
Liberty Nation News: Vice President JD Vance Announced A New Assistant AG in Charge of Fraud – The new office will lead the federal investigation of the widespread welfare fraud uncovered in Minnesota, Ohio, and California. – Vance called the new office in the DOJ the “critical piece” in the federal government’s investigation of the fraud and the violence.
Breitbart: The Trump administration announced Wednesday it’s taking U.S. taxpayer dollars away from 66 globalist organizations. – Nearly half of them are affiliated with the United Nations, and all of which are identified as “contrary to the interests of the United States.” – Most notable is the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the parent treaty underpinning all major international climate agreements…
Townhall: As expected, NYC’s Mamdani Weighed in on the Minneapolis ICE Shooting – And as expected, he Said Something Totally Reckless – “This morning, an ICE agent murdered a woman in Minneapolis, only the latest horror in a year full of cruelty. – As ICE attacks our neighbors across America, it is an attack on us all. – New York stands with immigrants today, and every day that follows.”
Breitbart: Democrats Use The Minneapolis ICE Shooting to Push Their Anti-Trump 2026 Campaign Theme. – Schumer, “We should not have ICE agents patrolling our streets … they create chaos, and they even create deaths.” – Democrats’ 2026 chaos strategy echoes their campaign in 2014 with their “Hands up, don’t shoot” claim that spurred much resulting violence after the August 2014 police shooting of an African-American thief who was assaulting a cop…
Western Journal: The Key Moment In The ICE Shooting Video The Pros Missed That Changes Everything – At the 4–5 second mark, the car is in drive and the woman steps on the gas while the wheels are turned to the LEFT. – Because the ground is frozen, the tires have no traction and spin in place. Had there been no ice, the car very likely would have head-on struck the officer standing in front of the vehicle…
John Daniel Davidson: Top Democrats Are Agitating For Insurrection And Political Vigilantism – They seem to think that laws and policies they don’t like can be thwarted by an angry mob or an insurrectionist governor. – If taken at face value, Walz’s statements amount to a threat of using Minnesota’s National Guard for an anti-federal insurrection, something that has never happened in American history…
Just The News: Kash Patel says FBI is investigating organizers and funders of anti-ICE protests for impeding law enforcement activities and endangering public safety. – The warning comes after a protester tried to run into an ICE agent and was fatally shot.
Western Journal: Minnesota Welfare Administrators Made ‘Systemic Effort’ to Doctor and Even Fake Official Documents to Give out Massive ‘Grants’ – An audit by the Office of the Legislative Auditor, a nonpartisan agency, found that a program run from the state’s Department of Human Services displayed a cavalier attitude toward spending tax dollars that would have made Tammany Hall blush…
American Thinker: Minnesota Fraud and Corruption are Rampant and Systemic – Minnesota, already awash in fraud, embarks on yet another program begging to be taken advantage of. – The Paid Family and Medical Leave Law will allow people to take up to 20 weeks a year off to care for a loved one, and still receive benefits from their employer…
American Thinker: Meet Mayor Mamdani’s hypocritical housing czar – Cea Weaver has been tasked with addressing the “city’s housing crisis.” – However, she is almost assured to fail in that noble endeavor because socialism always fails. – Like her new boss, Weaver is a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, which seeks to “collectively own the key economic drivers that dominate our lives…
Daily Wire: Kristi Noem Announces Major Takedown Of Dominican Gang Behind Shooting Of A CBP Officer In NYC – ICE officers nabbed 54 members and associates of the Trinitarios Dominican gang who were operating across New York and accused of weapons trafficking, human smuggling, narcotics distribution, and armed robberies. – More than 60% of them have already been deported…
Breitbart: Republicans have been forced to clean up Democrats’ healthcare “mess.” – They will invite health insurance executives later this month to testify on how to lower healthcare costs. – This hearing will be the first in a series to examine the root causes driving higher health care prices and discuss policies that will lower the cost of care for all Americans…
January 7, 2026
Gateway Pundit: Secretary Rubio To Meet Next Week With Furious Denmark Officials After Tensions Over US Interest in Greenland Go Into Overdrive – Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warned that a US takeover in Greenland would amount to the end of NATO. – Rubio told reporters, “Trump’s not the first US president who has looked at how we could acquire Greenland.” – He wants to buy Greenland…
Western Journal: Secretary of State Marco Rubio told members of Congress Monday that greenbacks, not guns, are central to the Trump administration’s plans to acquire Greenland from Denmark. – Rubio’s statements came in a closed briefing, and also amid statements from President Donald Trump that have not ruled out the use of force, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Fox News: Trump green-lights Russian sanctions bill that paves the way for a 500% tariff on countries supporting Moscow – Senator Graham says the bipartisan bill targets China, India, and Brazil to cut Putin’s war financing. – The Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025 is designed to grant Trump sweeping, almost unprecedented, authority to economically isolate Russia and penalize major global economies that continue to trade with Moscow…
American Thinker: Leftists can’t deal with Venezuelans celebrating freedom from socialistic slavery. – People who have suffered under the ‘warmth of collectivism,’ or what Hugo Chavez called the ‘sea of happiness,’ are getting tired of leftists who tell them they never had it so good under Maduro. – It’s truly incredible sometimes how fate manages to arrange events for maximum effect…
PJ Media: Nick Shirley’s Latest Video Will Blow Your Mind – He’s doubling down with fresh footage that makes his first video look like small beans. – David Hoch, co-founder of Minnesotans for Responsible Government, joined him to reveal an insane truth: this fraud hits hundreds of billions nationwide. – And Minnesota’s slice is at least $80 billion.
Blaze Media: Representative Anna Paulina Luna referred Tim Walz and AG Keith Ellison to the DOJ for criminal charges – May justice be swift! – Luna said the action was the result of testimony provided before the Oversight Committee that was evidence of Democratic officials being complicit in fraud schemes in the Somali community.
Gateway Pundit: President Trump Responds to The Fatal ICE-Involved Shooting in Minneapolis – Trump said the driver “violently, willfully, and viciously” ran over the ICE officer, who shot her in self-defense. – “Based on the attached clip, it is hard to believe he is alive, but he is now recovering in the hospital…
Trending Politics: House Republicans escalated their long-running effort to investigate Rep. Ilhan Omar on Wednesday, moving to subpoena immigration records tied to allegations of marriage fraud that critics say could carry serious legal consequences. – Representative Nancy Mace announced the move…
American Spectator: You’ve Never Heard of the Citgo Six, and We’re Going to Change That Right Now – Just before Thanksgiving 2017, several Citgo executives, an American subsidiary of PDVSA, the Venezuelan state oil company, were called on only 12 hours’ notice to appear at a corporate meeting in Caracas.- Subsequently, they were sentenced in a kangaroo court to prison terms from eight to 13 years…
Daily Signal: Four Takeaways as Congress Investigates Walz and Minnesota Fraud – Congress probed the matter of what Tim Walz knew about the $9 billion fraud scandal in his state at a hearing on Wednesday. – 1. ‘Any Doubt That Tim Walz Knew?’ – 2. ‘A Constant State of Fear of Retaliation’ – 3. Evidence of Terrorism Funding – 4. Trump, George Santos, and Anything but Minnesota…
Epoch Times: Dr. Oz Says The Medicare Agency Will Audit Funds in Minnesota Amid The Fraud Scandal – “What we have learned so far in Minnesota is just the tip of the iceberg—perhaps the largest Medicaid scam ever, taking place throughout the state in many different fashions,” Oz said, adding that $500 million or more in funds is at risk…
Washington Free Beacon: Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s top housing official, Cea Weaver, said during a 2021 podcast, “Our goal is to have the housing actually be worth less.” – “They need to be rent-controlled, and the reason why they need to be rent-controlled is not that, like, rent control is inherently socialist, but because rent control limits the speculative value of the land.”…
Daily Caller: Republican Representative Pat Harrigan is introducing a bill to codify protections that prevent institutional investors from buying single-family homes. – Harrigan’s bill, titled “The Families First Housing Act of 2026,” follows President Donald Trump calling for Congress to codify protections that stop large institutional investors from buying up single-family homes…
The Daily Signal: The Republican Study Committee has released a comprehensive blueprint outlining how the 189-member conservative caucus plans to enact President Donald Trump’s agenda while balancing the federal budget within 10 years. – The plan includes proposals for codifying Trump’s birthright citizenship order, defunding sanctuary cities, and eliminating wasteful spending on NPR, PBS, and DEI programs.
American Spectator: California’s Latest Consumer Harassment Scheme – SB 1053 “eliminates the exemption of thicker plastic film bags from the state’s single-use bag ban” and “stipulates that only recycled paper bags are permitted to be sold at the point of sale.” – The rationale: “Eliminating plastics is about fighting big oil to save the planet…
California Globe: Governor Newsom Let Palisades Burn – State Senators and Assembly members unanimously passed two bills last January 23, 2025, to provide a total of $3 billion to help Los Angeles begin recovery and cleanup from the devastating wildfires. – But Democrats blocked $1 billion for wildfire prevention. – The cover-up is worse than the crime…
Geller Report: IRAN’S NEW TRUMP STREET – Obama and Biden betrayed the Iranian people. – Donald Trump stood openly and unapologetically with those fighting their Islamic jailers. – Iranians know the difference. As the regime’s buildings burn, police defect, and chants for the Shah echo across Tehran and the provinces, protesters have gone so far as to christen a street “President Trump Street.”
Slay News: A CIA Insider Says Trump ‘Rescued’ Maduro To Blow The Whistle on Cuba and Democrat Deep State Operatives – According to Patrick Byrne, intel experts believe Cuban intelligence may have been holding Maduro hostage. – Operatives say that if he had tried to leave his palace, if he said fine to the U.S. and tried to leave his palace and driven to the airport in Caracas, there’s no way he would have survived…
Slay News: The well-organized protests against the capture of Nicolás Maduro are funded by radical billionaire George Soros’ Open Society Foundations. – The Alliance for Global Justice coalition called for coordinated global demonstrations at U.S. embassies, military bases, city halls, and other locations to “defend Venezuelan sovereignty and right to resist.”
Western Journal: The U.S. Seized A Second Venezuela-Linked Oil Tanker Wednesday Morning – The action followed an earlier seizure involving a Russian-flagged tanker that had been pursued for more than two weeks – The vessel was identified as the Panama-flagged supertanker M/T Sophia. – U.S. Southern Command described the ship as a “stateless, sanctioned dark fleet motor tanker.”
Economic Collapse Report: Chevron Has Contracted 11 Tankers for Venezuela Port Calls as The Don-Roe Doctrine Begins – Chevron stands out as the clear winner among U.S. oil majors, given its unique positioning already in Venezuela. The company already produces a quarter of the country’s oil output under a U.S. sanctions waiver…
Zero Hedge: U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright Discusses Venezuelan Oil Sales, Failed Green Energy, and Nuclear Power – “Now, instead of the oil being blockaded, we’re going to let the oil flow. – “My biggest concern is the electricity grid.” – “The climate crisis was a delusion.” – We went from producing cheaper and cheaper power to producing increasingly more expensive power. – The nuclear power industry was “destroyed” by climate change policies…
Slay News: A judge has issued a sweeping forfeiture order against the convicted ringleader of a major Minnesota Somali welfare fraud scheme, stripping her of luxury assets, including a luxury Porsche, diamond jewelry, electronics, and more than $3 million seized from multiple bank accounts. – The convicted organizer, Aimee Bock, 44, was described as the “mastermind” behind the operation that stole millions in taxpayer money…
Slay News: Somalia’s UN Ambassador Is Linked to The Taxpayer Fraud Scheme in Ohio – Public records show Osman served as President and CEO of Progressive Health Care Services when the company was formed in 2009. – His LinkedIn profile lists him as Managing Director from 2014 until May 2019.
Washington Examiner: Intelligence, Power, and Moral Clarity Signify Trump’s Venezuela Masterstroke – Despite the precariousness of the situation, the calculation behind the move remains sound. – The strategic benefits outweigh the risks. And the moral basis for intervention is powerful. – First, the moral case, Maduro is a full-fledged monster, even for an authoritarian despot…
Western Journal: DHS Delivers Horrible News to Ilhan Omar – She ‘Absolutely’ Can Be Denaturalized and They’re Investigating Her On A ‘Massive’ Scale – Tricia McLaughlin confirmed that Somali “refugees” involved in the Minnesota fraud networks could be stripped of their U.S. citizenship, in addition to facing criminal penalties.
Townhall: Keith Ellison Calls Massive Fraud ‘Not Serious’ After Audio of Him Helping Fraudsters Resurfaces – In the recording, the would-be fraudsters can be heard asking Ellison to help them secure more funding, before the conversation then turns to campaign donations. – “The only way that we can protect what we have is by inserting ourselves into the political arena..
America First Report: The Trump administration is freezing $10 billion in funds for child care in California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, and New York due to fraud concerns. – The funds will remain frozen until HHS completes a review and determines these states are complying with federal requirements.
American Thinker: The isolationist wing is wrong, Trump’s Maduro takedown is pure America First, not nation-building. – Venezuela isn’t a distant quagmire; it’s our hemisphere’s problem child, fueling drugs and chaos at our border, and ignoring it isn’t strategic; it’s negligence. – The benefits speak for themselves: Cheaper crude oil, and geopolitically, it’s a knockout blow….
American Thinker: The Venezuela Effect – Americans not celebrating the capture of Maduro are the kind who vote for the likes of Pete Buttigieg, Kamala Harris, and Zohran Mamdani. – They either identify as communists or proudly associate with communists and are very unhappy that President Trump and Secretary of War Hegseth violated what they call the sacred sovereignty of Venezuela.
American Thinker: The Democrat Party Is The World’s Largest Criminal Organization – It is nothing but a glorified gang, given its grotesque record of fraud all over the country. – It could not survive without graft of staggering proportions, with a hefty dose of cheating thrown in. – Today’s Democrats are skilled at using Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another…
American Thinker: Who Really Owns Greenland? – With President Trump’s renewed bid to obtain Greenland from Denmark, here’s the great Greenlandic title search. – …In 2009, Greenland took a big step when it adopted “self-government.” – As a result, it gained the legal right to independence from Denmark, should it choose to exercise it. – The big question is, What’s Next?
Townhall: Marco Rubio Has Informed Congress That President Trump Wants to Buy Greenland, Not Invade It – Rubio did not go into detail on what he meant by buying Greenland. Mr. – But one should consider the fact that Trump spent decades in New York as a real estate developer, and one of his top diplomatic envoys, Steve Witkoff, comes from the same background…
American Wire: Leftists lose it over a new White House website that shreds the Democrats’ January 6th Myth – The website outlines inconvenient facts such as the Democrats’ culpability in the security failures that precipitated the one-day riot. – It also pays tribute to the peaceful protesters who were unfairly prosecuted and treated like insurrectionists despite proof that they didn’t even participate in the actual riot…
Daily Wire: ICE Enters 2026 With A 120% Increase In Manpower, And Arrests More ‘Worst Of The Worst’ Illegal Immigrants – The latest batch of illegal aliens arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement includes a man convicted of sexually assaulting a child and another convicted of human trafficking, along with these lawbreakers…
Just The News: An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and killed a woman who allegedly attempted to run over law enforcement with her vehicle amid immigration enforcement conducting a crackdown in Minneapolis. – DHS spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin said that the woman was shot in her vehicle in a residential neighborhood in Minneapolis…
Patriot TV: A Hampton Inn in Lakeville, Minnesota, was stripped of federal lodging privileges this week after management outright refused to house ICE agents. – The General Services Administration (GSA) acted swiftly, yanking the hotel from its approved list for government employees and military personnel.
Newsmax: President Trump said he is moving to block large institutional investors from buying single-family homes. – He is arguing that corporate ownership is pricing Americans out of the housing market. – “It is for that reason, and much more, that I am immediately taking steps to ban large institutional investors from buying more single-family homes, and I will be calling on Congress to codify it.”
Epoch Times: The Trump Administration Releases New Dietary Guidelines – The 10-page guidelines emphasize protein, dairy, “healthy fats,” fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. – Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, who formed the new guidelines, told a press conference in Washington that their message was simple: eat real food…
January 6, 2026
American Mind: The “Donroe Doctrine” In Action – In snatching Maduro, President Trump pulled the linchpin holding China’s global strategy together. – In capturing Maduro, Trump has removed a key pillar that, if played wisely, could compromise the web of entangling alliances of many of our most dangerous adversaries. – This trifecta of victories is merely a prelude to greater potential wins ahead.
One America News: Venezuela Will Turn Over 30-50 Million Barrels of Oil Over To The U.S. – “This Oil will be sold at its Market Price, and that money will be controlled by me, to ensure it is used to benefit the people of Venezuela and the United States!”- “I have asked Energy Secretary Chris Wright to execute this plan immediately.”
Washington Free Beacon: ‘There Is No Rift in the Republican Party’ – GOP Voters Back Trump’s Venezuela Operation – Less than 10% of Republicans oppose the ousting of Maduro, according to a Washington Post survey. – Trump’s approval rating also remains strong among Republicans, increasing 1 percentage point, up to 85%, compared with six months ago, according to Reuters/Ipsos…
Washington Examiner: Free speech does not exist in Europe, including in France, because free speech does not truly exist outside of the United States. – France makes “contempt of public officials” illegal, described as anything that may “affect the personal dignity or the respect owed to a public official.”
Cal Matters: A year after the deadly Los Angeles County fires, California’s property insurance market remains problematic – Survivors are suing insurers over delayed or denied claims, and most policyholders are likely to see their premiums rise.- A survey found that 40% insurance policy holders have experienced insurability issues, such as huge premium increases and dropped coverage…
Western Journal: Republican Congressman Doug LaMalfa Dies Suddenly at Age 65 – House Republicans, “Please join us in praying for Congressman LaMalfa’s wife, kids, and staff.” – Republicans close to LaMalfa were unaware of any health issues. – His death further tightens the Republican majority in the House. – Republicans now hold a 218-213 advantage…
Breitbart: President Trump Remembers Late Congressman Doug LaMalfa – “He was the leader of the Western Caucus, a fierce champion on California water issues. He was great on water… ‘Release the water!’ he’d scream out,” he added. “And a true defender of American children; he was a defender of everybody, and our hearts go out to his wife, Jill, and his entire family.”
Center Square: During a nearly 90-minute speech held at the Trump-Kennedy Center, President Trump laid out his “roadmap to victory for the House GOP. – He spotlighted election reform, his administration’s success on the border, health care, and energy among issues for the Republicans to run on as they begin to hit the campaign trail ahead of this year’s midterm elections, when each House seat is on the ballot.
Slay News: Iran Intensifies Crackdown on Anti-Regime Protesters, Ignoring Trump’s Warning – Anti-government demonstrations have now spread into at least 250 locations across 27 of Iran’s 31 provinces – 29 protesters, four children, and two members of Iran’s security forces are reported dead. – More than 1,200 people have reportedly been detained across the country.
Slay News: The Swiss Government Seizes Maduro’s Assets to Redistribute to the Venezuelan People – Switzerland’s Federal Council said it moved quickly to block financial transfers tied to Maduro or his inner circle, and swift seizure was essential to “prevent an outflow of assets.” – The four-year freeze, which will remain in place “until further notice,” is intended to safeguard any potentially illicit funds until court proceedings determine their origin.
Liberty Daily: Stephen Miller Asserts U.S. Has Right to Take Greenland and Wouldn’t Even Have to Fight for It – “It has been the formal position of the US government going back into the previous Trump administration, that Greenland should be part of the US. – Because Moscow bases almost all of their strategic military assets on the Kola Peninsula next to Finland. – This is where the Russian ICBM silos, submarine bases, and their strategic bombers are…
Geller Report: Claiming ‘MORE CORRUPT THAN MINNESOTA,’ Trump Launches A Fraud Investigation Into California’s Billions-Dollar Fraud Machine – Billions lost to COVID fraud, rail boondoggles, and homelessness scams as Trump signals the era of Democrat immunity is over. – Trump announced his administration has started a federal fraud investigation into California…
Slay News: Democrat Governor Gavin Newsom is directly challenging the federal government’s demands in a high-stakes showdown over California’s issuing of trucker licenses for illegal aliens. – The dispute is over 17,000 CDLs that were issued to illegal aliens by the state of California, which the Department of Transportation demanded be revoked…
Economic Collapse Report: A Growing List of Democratic Billionaire Kings and Queens Funnel Millions Into Terror-Tied Nonprofits – Former WSJ reporter Asra Nomani, now at Fox News, is investigating the left-wing, billionaire-funded dark money networks, offering much-needed coverage on how certain NGOs influence protest movements, unleash riots, and conduct sophisticated political pressure campaigns…
New York Post: President Trump predicts he will be impeached for a 3rd time if the GOP loses the midterms – “I’ll get impeached,” he said. “We don’t impeach them. You know why? Because they’re meaner than we are. – We should have impeached Joe Biden for 100 different things.”
Washington Examiner: President Trump airs grievances and preaches a healthcare midterm focus at House GOP retreat – During the roughly 85-minute speech, he urged Republicans to “just stay together.” – “What we’re doing is the right thing for the country,” he said. “If you look at what we’re trying to solve, the healthcare problem, we’re trying to get better healthcare at a lower price. I mean, that’s a good thing, right?”…
The Federalist: DOW Secretary Pete Hegseth Says America’s Military Is ‘Already Surpassing’ Last Year’s Recruiting Figures – “We’re setting new records of historic recruitment of men and women wanting to join the ranks.” – The revelation came during a swearing-in ceremony for recent recruits conducted in front of military recruiting stations in Newport News, Virginia.
Gateway Pundit: Mass Protests Enter 9th Straight Day in Iran — The Regime Accused of Killing Young Woman and Multiple Peaceful Protesters, With Officials Denying Responsibility — A brave 11-Year-Old Iranian Boy Calls on Nation to “Take to the Streets, as we Have Nothing to Lose!” – The number of protesters killed during the protest has increased to 30…
American Thinker: Venezuela’s Hour of The thug – Delcy Rodriguez was sworn in as president. – Her brother controls the legislature, and Delcy is said to have collaborated with the CIA to ensure Maduro’s removal. – But her first move was to send her goons into the streets to arrest Venezuelan dissidents, declaring an all-out war on those who supported the U.S. operation against Maduro…
Daily Caller: Standing indicted before a grand jury, Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, have hired a team of lawyers previously involved in high-profile cases to represent them in court. – Prominent D.C.-based criminal defense attorney Barry Pollack will handle his case. – Pollack is best known for representing WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange…
American Thinker: Claudia’s Tough ‘Problemas.’ – It’s been a tough “Navidad” for President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico. – First, there was a major train derailment killing a dozen people. – Then, Maduro gets arrested, putting her in a tough position with President Trump. – The U.S. tax on remittances imposed by Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” went into effect on January 1st, 2026…
Western Journal: As Walz Ends His Campaign, an Old Photo of Him Has Begun to Circulate – Will It End His Governorship? – The photo showed a gleeful Walz after Ayan Abukar received the “Outstanding Refugee Award” in 2021 for her sham nonprofit work with “Feeding Our Future.” – At the time, Abukar operated a money laundering network that falsely claimed it was feeding underprivileged children during COVID…
Slay News: Explosive new records reveal that disgraced U.S. Capitol Police Lieutenant Mike Byrd, who fatally shot Ashli Babbitt during the January 6 protest, has been operating what investigators describe as an unaccredited “daycare center” out of his Maryland home. – This while receiving an eye-popping $190 million in taxpayer funding under a Biden-era federal program…
Breitbart: The MN Hilton Franchise Hampton Inn Still Denying DHS Agents After Apology, So The Parent Company Cut Ties – A video made it clear that the franchise hotel lied about reversing its policy. – The Hilton Mothership reacted quickly and announced that “we are taking immediate action to remove this hotel from our systems.”
American Thinker: Republicans, Be Careful Which Polls and Pundits You Trust This Year – Some of the ones deemed friendly aren’t very good at polling. – Past polling misses were not trivial and did not disappear in 2024, with pre-election polling again understating Trump’s performance by about three points nationally and two to three points in swing states…
American Thinker: Youth Sports Are Collapsing When We Need Them Most – Youth Sports Are More Than Just Games. – For generations, youth sports served as one of the most reliable structures for shaping resilient, disciplined, and socially grounded young people. – Recent studies show that nearly 70% of kids quit organized sports by age 13, and 1 in 10 youth athletes report burnout…
American Thinker: Welcome to Artificial Economics 101 – Free markets are Nature’s way of satisfying both buyers and sellers. – This problem is mostly the result of the lack of understanding of markets and applicable logic on behalf of some members of the general public and the political establishment’s eagerness to exploit it…
Townhall: Commie Mamdani Just Found Something Else He Wants to Make ‘Affordable’ – The World Cup will be held in 11 cities in America this year, with the final match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ., a short drive from NYC. – So, Mamdani is making another promise he won’t be able to keep: World Cup tickets will be “available to all.”
January 5, 2026
Western Journal: Venezuela Reportedly Ignored Trump Warnings By Initiating An Ominous Manhunt – According to a blistering report from Reuters, the state of emergency declared on Saturday, shortly after Maduro’s capture, includes a decree to “immediately begin the national search and capture of everyone involved in the promotion or support for the armed attack by the United States.”…
Gateway Pundit: Is There A COUP D’ÉTAT IN VENEZUELA? – Apparently, Delcy Rodríguez’s first decisions were not to the liking of the generals of the highly ideological Bolivarian Armed Forces of Venezuela. – There is heavy Gunfire in Caracas, Anti-Aircraft Artillery Is Firing Non-Stop – Armed Groups Are Moving Through the City, Clashing With Government Troops…
Daily Signal: Maduro Is in US Custody, So Who Are the Biggest ‘Axis of Evil’ Losers? – China’s dream of dominating the purchase of Venezuelan oil over the next 10 to 20 years is shattered. – Cuban and Venezuelan leaders built a relationship between the two nations over decades – Russia stands to lose a strategic partner that is geographically close to the U.S. – Maduro’s arrest serves as a severe warning to the Iranian regime…
Center For Immigration Studies: Regime Change in Venezuela Could Enhance U.S. Security As Hezbollah, Cartels, and Gangs Lost a Protector – Hezbollah achieved this prosperity in large part by building an extensive network of operatives and associates within the large Lebanese diaspora in Venezuela…
American Spectator: The Toppling of Villains Has Begun in Earnest, and It Must Continue – Maduro’s arrest is just the first domino. – A little while ago, I predicted that the ruling regimes, both Iran and Venezuela, would go by the boards. – I noted, Iran would collapse on its own, because the ayatollahs are so incompetent that they even allowed the reservoirs in and around Tehran to go almost completely dry…
Breitbart: Ship Trackers Spot a Dozen Alleged Oil Tankers Fleeing Venezuela in ‘Dark Mode’ – All of them were targeted by U.S. sanctions. – Reuters noted it was not immediately clear if the reported rash of tanker departures was an effort to break Trump’s blockade, or if the U.S. government signed off on some of the departures…
Gateway Pundit: HHS has officially moved to dismantle a sweeping Biden-era child care scheme that allowed states to shovel billions in federal dollars to child care providers without verifying whether children were actually present. – RFK Jr., “Congress appropriated this funding to support working families and ensure children have safe places to grow and learn.”…
Daily Wire: Dan Bongino Has Been Out Of The Federal Government For 3 Days, And He’s Louder Than Ever – Bongino called out grifters on the Right who pretend to conduct explosive investigative work but are really just “charlatans and morons.” – Bongino said he was “sure as hell” not going to allow the conservative movement to be “hijacked by a group of black-pillers, life-losers, grifters and bums.”
Daily Signal: Mamdani’s Early Moves Suggest New York Will Be Deprioritizing Crime-Fighting – Mamdani made a subtle change, buried in his second executive order, which was to have NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch report to Deputy Mayor Dean Fuleihan instead of himself. – It likely indicates that the Tisch, who is highly regarded as an effective administrator, will have a smaller role in the incoming administration…
American Thinker: Good riddance, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. – It didn’t happen soon enough. – Cash went out the door, with TSA agents reporting suitcases full of gargantuan amounts of money flying out to Somalia and beyond. – And the auditing was done by Somali companies that looked like this, The Jubba Value Center, offering travel and computer services…
Trending Politics: White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed Monday night that the DOJ has opened an investigation into Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and the extent of his knowledge of the multi-billion-dollar public welfare fraud scandals plaguing the state. – DHS has nearly 2,000 agents from the Homeland Security Investigations Team there, the FBI is on the ground, and we’re freezing money…
Daily Wire: Marxism In The Metropolis As NYC’s New ‘Tenant Czar’ Has Targeted White Homeowners and Private Property – Newly minted “Tenant Director” Cea Weaver, “Families, especially white families, are gonna have a different relationship to property.” – Weaver, a high-ranking operative within the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), was hand-picked by Mayor Zohran Mamdani…
Powerline: A Hilton Hotel affiliate engaged in a ‘coordinated campaign in Minneapolis to refuse service to DHS law enforcement’ – “When officers attempted to book rooms using official government emails and rates, the hotel maliciously CANCELLED their reservations,” the agency declared. – The Hilton-affiliated Hampton Inn in Lakeville is independently owned and operated…
California Globe: The Gavin Newsom Effect Continues As More People Are Moving Out Of California, As U-Haul Reports, Again – Florida ranks 2nd for one-way inbound customers; California is last for the 6th year in a row. – As Americans for Tax Reform reports, “Three of the top four states attracting movers have no personal income tax: Texas, Florida, and Tennessee.”
City Journal: California’s Next Governor Could Be More Irresponsible Than Newsom – This is because an uninspiring far-left field is vying for the governor’s mansion. – The leader in the most recent Emerson poll was, of all people, Congressman Eric Swalwell. – His biggest asset is his anti-Trump reputation. – That’s about all he offers, as he is hardly a serious thinker or legislator…
Slay News: President Trump has stated that he does not believe Ukraine carried out a drone strike targeting Russian President Vladimir Putin’s residence last week. – “I don’t believe that strike happened,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One while traveling from Florida to Washington. – “There is something that happened fairly nearby, but it had nothing to do with this.”
Western Journal: The Trump Effect – One Day After Maduro’s Capture, There are Reports That Iran’s Supreme Leader is Preparing to Flee the Country to Moscow – Intelligence sources said that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the 86-year-old supreme leader of Iran’s theocratic regime, had formulated a back-up plan to flee Tehran if the protests against his regime, which began in late December, intensified…
Slay News: Trump Signs ‘Make Iran Great Again’ Hat as Iranians Flood Streets in Protests Against Islamic Regime – Trump was pictured with the hat alongside Senator Lindsey Graham. – The image appears to have been captured on board Air Force One.
Fox News: Cuba’s shadow in Venezuela: Havana’s intelligence and military ties are exposed after the Maduro raid – Jorge Jraissati, a Venezuelan political analyst, said Cuba’s intelligence role was critical to the consolidation of power first under Hugo Chávez and later under Maduro. – “Experts usually link Cuba as the most important intelligence provider of Venezuela.”…
Slay News: Trump: After Removal of Venezuela’s Maduro, Cuba Is ‘Going Down’ – Trump said that Havana can no longer depend on Caracas for security support or oil. – Asked whether the US was considering action in Cuba, Trump replied: “I think it’s just going to fall. – “I don’t think we need any action. – “Looks like it’s going down…
Zero Hedge: The two largest US newspapers learned in advance of the secret US raid to abduct Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, but chose not to publish what they knew to avoid endangering US troops. – Despite their hostility toward President Trump regarding domestic issues, the NYT and WaPo cooperated with his administration ahead of the operation to capture Maduro…
Zero Hedge: Democrats Screeched For Maduro’s Ouster, That Is Until Trump Delivered It – How today’s Schumer position changed from 2020, when he ridiculed Trump’s Venezuela policy for not going far enough. – In a Senate floor speech, he declared, “The President brags about his Venezuela policy? Give us a break. – He hasn’t brought an end to the Maduro regime.”
America First Report: Are Cuba, Colombia, and Mexico the Next Targets, or Will Someone Else Be First? – President Trump and his team have determined that the entire western hemisphere is our sphere of influence. – If somebody is doing things in the western hemisphere that we do not like, we will intervene. – If that requires military action, President Trump will pull the trigger…
Brownstone Institute: The Fraud Industrial Complex – What’s been found so far focuses on the Somali community, where, despite nearly 90% of these model immigrants being on welfare, they’ve managed to set up tens of thousands of apparently fraudulent daycares, autism therapy centers, food for kids programs, and home health companies…
Slay News: Democrat U.S. Senate candidates in Minnesota are facing severe blowback as the state reels from a jaw-dropping $9 billion money laundering scandal that is shaking up the political landscape as the saga continues to unfold. – For Minnesota taxpayers, the fraud scam is a direct hit to their hard-earned dollars, with tens of millions, if not billions, potentially lost to corruption that demands a full, no-holds-barred investigation…
Issues & Insights: Some estimate that more than half of federal income tax revenues are devoured by fraud. – This should not come as a shock. – A massive government that funds everything from small businesses to health care to child care to housing is a rich target for thieves. – Sharply reducing its size would limit the opportunities to steal from taxpayers…
Breitbart: Disgraced Governor Tim Walz announced on Monday that he will drop out of the 2026 Minnesota governor’s race. – This is a Shakespearean fall from grace for the man who, a little over a year ago, was riding high as the Democrat Party’s nominee for the vice presidency…
Newsmax: Federal Agents Hit Minneapolis in Major Crackdown – A monthlong surge will focus on immigration enforcement and alleged large-scale fraud – The operation includes hundreds of Homeland Security Investigations agents and up to 1,500 ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations officers, supported by tactical teams and senior supervisors…
Slay News: Wisconsin activist Judge Hannah Dugan has finally stepped down, bowing to intense pressure from Republican lawmakers ready to impeach her over a felony conviction tied to obstructing federal immigration enforcement. – Dugan resigned on Saturday after being convicted on December 19, 2025, for aiding an illegal alien in evading federal officers, a move that sparked a GOP push for her removal.
New York Post: Toppled dictator Nicolás Maduro claimed he was ‘kidnapped’ by US forces in a court outburst, and then pleaded not guilty. – Judge Alvin Hellerstein shot back, “Let me interfere, there will be a time and a place to go into all of this. – His wife, Cilia Flores, said at the same proceeding that she is “completely innocent” when asked for her plea.
American Conservative: Perhaps the most revealing detail about Nicolás Maduro’s apprehension may not be the ordnance that recently rocked Caracas but rather the bodies left in its wake. – Reports suggest that multiple Cubans, including the dictator’s personal bodyguards, were among the approximately 40 killed during the operation.
American Thinker: Regarding Venezuela – The more good Trump does, the more Democrats want to destroy him. – Their deranged response to Trump’s capture of Venezuela’s brutal, leftist dictator is out of the bounds of decency. – So far, Trump is the best president since Reagan. – Thankfully, he is not your typical politician; he’s a businessman who gets things done and is getting things done that have needed to be done for decades…
Daily Wire: The Trump Administration Will Not Stop The Mass Deportation Flights To Venezuela, Even After Maduro’s Capture – DHS continues to encourage the roughly 500,000 Venezuelans whose status was recently revoked to leave the United States on their own. – Tricia McLaughlin, “The great news for those who are here from Venezuela on Temporary Protected Status is that they can now go home with hope for their country.”
American Thinker: Congress Leaks Like A Sieve, But Not This Time! – In true progressive fashion, the Democrats are once again crying foul and tearing out their hair because they weren’t given the chance to leak national security information. – Of course, they are protesting that Trump declared war without their permission, which was not needed. – Actually, made a wise decision not to share information with them to protect the operation…
American Thinker: Why Trump never tells Democrats anything anymore – Their penchant for undermining the nation is as predictable as a Hollywood sequel. – Let’s start with the classics, like the 2012 Benghazi attack when Islamic militants stormed our consulate, killing four Americans, including Ambassador Chris Stevens? – In the ensuing investigation, Hillary Clinton and her Democratic allies were accused of leaking classified security assessments to deflect blame…
Washington Examiner: SOW Pete Hegseth issued a letter of censure and moved to demote retired captain and sitting Senator Mark Kelly over the video he and other lawmakers made, urging service members not to carry out possible illegal orders. – He initiated retirement grade determination proceedings under 10 U.S.C. § 1370(f), with a reduction in his retired grade resulting in a corresponding reduction in retirement pay.
American Wire: – On Sunday, President Trump suggested that taking control of sparsely populated Greenland, of great strategic importance, could be on the table. – “It’s so strategic right now. Greenland is covered with Russian and Chinese ships all over the place,” Trump told reporters onboard Air Force One as he headed back to Washington.
American Thinker: The Mamdani Symptom – That the radical Left’s worldwide celebration of the inauguration of Mamdani as mayor of NYC was entirely predictable. – Striking, however, is the triumphalism displayed as the Trump administration systematically exposes illegal extraction mechanisms and financial flows step by step. – The political Left in the US, especially its radical wing, has been forced into a kind of ideological molting…
Geller Report: “SEIZE PRIVATE PROPERTY!” – Mamdani Appointed A Communist Radical to Run Housing Who Blasted Homeownership As ‘White Supremacy’ – Cea Weaver, has a documented record of calling to “seize private property,” denouncing homeownership as a “weapon of white supremacy,” and urging voters to “elect more communists.”…
Trending Politics: Mugshot Of The Man Arrested Breaking The Windows Of JD Vance’s House – The suspect is accused of causing property damage to a personal residence associated with the vice president. – “The U.S. Secret Service is coordinating with the Cincinnati Police Department and the U.S. Attorney’s Office,” the agency said.
Western Journal: JD Vance Responds To The Attack on His House – He asked the media to stop showing the damage done for the sake of his children. – Secret Service agents “heard a loud noise at the house around midnight and found a person who had broken a window with a hammer and was trying to get in. – He also vandalized a Secret Service vehicle on his way up the home’s driveway…
American Thinker: Don’t Let Texas Become Texasistan – Islamist organizations, taxpayer funding, and sharia-based enclaves threaten Texas’ constitutional order — State leaders are finally pushing back. – It is only recently that the federal government and some states have begun to act against Islamist groups that use taqiyya, or deception: pretending to participate in social work, education, rights activism, or academic research while actually conducting jihad…
Daily Caller: A CCP Intelligence Official Owns Twin Golf Clubs Near A US Nuclear Missile Nerve Center – Air Force Global Strike Command is hosted by Barksdale Air Force Base. – Approximately two miles to the north and south, the base is effectively bordered by The Golf Club at StoneBridge and its 27-hole, 340-acre sister, Olde Oaks Golf Club.
Slay News: Elon Musk’s Neuralink plans to begin “high-volume” production of its brain-computer implant in 2026. – The Neuralink device connects the human brain to a computer by reading electrical signals from neurons and translating them into digital commands. – The technology is aimed at allowing users to control devices or regain lost physical function through thought alone.
California Globe: The California Voter ID Initiative Has Surpassed One Million Signatures, And Is Set to Appear on the November 2026 Ballot. – The initiative requires Voter ID to cast a ballot and to verify the citizenship of registered voters. – The California Voter ID Initiative was filed in response to Prop. 50, which eliminated the nonpartisan redistricting commission and racially gerrymandered the state…
California Globe: American Freedom Isn’t Available In Commie Mamdani’s NYC or Comrade Newsom’s California – Newsom was sworn in January 2019 – His Socialist/Marxist policies, left California with the highest cost of living in the country, one-half of the country’s homeless population, the highest poverty in the country, weakest election integrity in the country, worst K-12 math and English test scores…
January 4, 2026
One America News: Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US is not at war with Venezuela, but is instead targeting drug trafficking organizations, following the capture of Nicolas Maduro. – On Sunday, Rubio signaled that the military actions in Venezuela would not escalate to a full-scale war while reiterating the objectives the Trump administration seeks with the operation, which resulted in the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro.
The Free Press: A Clinton-Appointed Judge Was Assigned The Maduro Case – U.S. District Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein, 92, was nominated to the federal bench by President Bill Clinton in 1998 and confirmed by the Senate that same year. – He assumed senior status in 2011 but continues to handle cases actively…
Washington Examiner: US forces killed ‘a large part’ of Maduro’s security team during capture. – Sources familiar with the operation said the Delta Force commandos took three minutes to locate Maduro and his wife before they could barricade themselves in a fortified room. – Marco Rubio, “It was Cubans who guarded Maduro. – He was not guarded by Venezuelan bodyguards.
The Free Press: I Survived Maduro’s Torture State – An exiled Venezuelan activist tells of the horrors he suffered under the Maduro regime. – ‘This was a place where abuse exceeded all logical limits of human cruelty.’ – My stay in the torture center known as Tocorón, in Aragua state, lasted two months, 18 days, and 15 hours. – Inside, I lived through the greatest horror I can imagine…
American Spectator: The Supposed Experts Were Wrong About Pete Hegseth – Hegseth’s Pentagon delivered the goods, where others failed. – Nearly a year later, War Secretary Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon is two-for-two in the limited but complex military operations undertaken against Iran and Venezuela. – Donald Trump’s Pentagon, led by Secretary Hegseth, apparently knows how to successfully use force to carry out the nation’s objectives…
One America News: Captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro is set to appear in federal court in New York on Monday to face U.S. drug charges. – Notably, Maduro is housed at the Metropolitan Detention Center at the same time as Luigi Mangione, the alleged assassin of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
American Spectator: Yes, President Trump’s Action Against Maduro Was Legal – The 1973 War Powers Resolution allows him to deploy military forces without prior approval of Congress. – It is surprising to realize how ignorant Democrats are about the President’s authority to deploy military forces. – Saturday morning, for example, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries claimed…
Western Journal: A Senior Democrat Broke Ranks to Praise Trump’s Capture of ‘Illegitimate’ Socialist Dictator Maduro – Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz, a South Florida Democrat with a sizable Venezuelan population in her district, bucked her party Saturday to praise President Donald Trump’s capture of socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro.
Daily Caller: Chuck Schumer Rushes To Block Trump Admin’s Success In Venezuela Despite Previously Urging Regime Change – The New York Senator told “This Week” host George Stephanopoulos on Sunday he would introduce a War Powers Act resolution to prevent further military operations against Venezuela.
Lifezette: Venezuelan Communities Worldwide Celebrate The Historic Arrest of Maduro – Celebrations broke out within hours across the United States, South America, and Europe, as news spread that Maduro had been taken into custody and formally indicted. – For many Venezuelans living abroad, the development represented a moment they had waited years to see.
American Thinker: The Trump Doctrine Rebuilds Fortress America – Multitasking Trump takes Venezuela while warning our global rivals, FAFO. – Observing the president’s chess moves from afar, it appears obvious to me that the president sees “luck” as nothing more than the product of opportunity and preparation. – Nobody can doubt that intense preparation went into this strike…
Daily Wire: The Maduro Cronies Scheming To Keep Power In Venezuela – Though former Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro is now in custody in New York, his loyal cronies remain in Venezuela, where they are plotting their next move to ensure the regime’s continuity. – These are the cronies the world’s attention will be on as the future of Venezuela is determined…
Red State: Kamala Condemns Trump for ‘Unlawful and Unwise’ Take Down of Maduro, Gets Hit by an Inconvenient Fact – She defended the withdrawal from Afghanistan, which infamously resulted in the death of 13 U.S. service members and wounded dozens more, specifically because the Biden-Harris administration had no coherent plan and now has thoughts on the troop risks and exit strategy.
American Thinker: Trump Action in Venezuela Is Legal and Constitutional – Say what you will about the wisdom of his decision, but his critics are wrong on the Constitution. – Article II, Section 2 makes the president the commander in chief of the armed forces. If the president needs congressional approval before using those armed forces, then he is not a “commander in chief.”…
Zero Hedge: Air travel across the Caribbean has normalized after a day of disruptions triggered by a U.S. special forces operation that successfully captured Venezuela’s socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro. – Late Saturday night, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy declared, “original restrictions around Caribbean airspace are expiring at 12:00 a.m. ET and flights can resume.”
Breitbart: ‘He Does Have to Watch His Ass’ – Asked about Petro saying he was “not concerned about anything happening to him in the aftermath of Venezuela,” Trump responded: “He has cocaine mills. He has factories where he makes cocaine. And I stick by my first statement. He’s making cocaine, and they’re sending it into the United States, so he does have to watch his ass.”
American Thinker: In Iran, Trump’s ‘locked and loaded’ strategy is turning the tide – Is the current revolt the one that will finally topple the Iranian regime? – Historically, Iranian protests have been crushed by the brutal efficiency of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard and the Basij. – However, 2026 is different because of President Trump’s threat…
American Thinker: Are We Sleeping Through a Chinese Takeover? – The Chinese Communist Party doesn’t need to beat us on the battlefield; it only needs the West to stay asleep. – The fentanyl holocaust is fueled by the CCP, where traceable chemicals are engineered in Chinese labs. – Each pill is roughly two millimeters wide, yet one dose can stop a heart…
Townhall: The DNC has launched a fundraising operation in protest of the Trump administration’s arrest of narco-terrorist Nicolas Maduro. – “Another day, another unconstitutional war from Trump, who thinks the Constitution is a suggestion,” their email read. “Congress has war powers — but Republican cowards are hiding under their desks while Trump orders an unauthorized attack against Venezuela...
January 3, 2026
Townhall: How Delta Force Was Able to Capture Maduro So Easily – Sure, it was Delta Force, and they don’t screw around, but you cannot blindly enter a situation. – They needed on-the-ground intelligence, and they got it. – The CIA was able to obtain an asset who gave minute details about Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s movements. – Plus, all of this led up to their extraction…
Epoch Times: President Trump Says The US Will Run Venezuela Until A Peaceful Transition of Power Is Completed – Trump, ‘We want peace, liberty, and justice for the great people of Venezuela.” – “We’re going to run the country until we can do a safe, proper, and judicious transition.”
Daily Wire: Secretary of State Marco Rubio made clear on Saturday that world leaders and bad actors should pay attention to President Trump’s words, because when he says something, he means it. – Rubio, “I hope people now understand.” – “The President of the United States is not a game player.” – “When he tells you he’s going to do something and address a problem, he means it.”…
Daily Wire: JD Vance Was ‘Deeply Integrated’ In The Planning For The Venezuela Strike – “He joined several late-night meetings via secure video conference with National Security principals leading up to the operation.” – Concerns about a potential “tip off” and general heightened security threats kept Vance away from the Situation Room during the capture of Maduro and a the post-capture presser…
Western Journal: The Nobel-Winning Venezuelan Opposition Leader Humiliates Democrats With Her ‘The Hour of Freedom Has Arrived’ Declaration – María Corina Machado, “Nicolás Maduro from today will face international justice for the atrocious crimes committed against Venezuelans and against citizens of many other nations.” – “Given his refusal to accept a negotiated solution, the United States government has fulfilled its promise to enforce the law.”…
Powerline: A Word from General Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. – He briefed the press on Operation Absolute Resolve to apprehend Venezuelan tyrant Nicolás Maduro. – The operation involved more than 150 aircraft from around the Western Hemisphere. – He said it represented the “culmination of months of planning and rehearsal.”…
Western Journal: Unsurprisingly, Democrats Erupted Over Trump’s Venezuela Strike, Saying Marco Rubio ‘Blatantly Lied to Congress’ – Congressional Democrats argued that Trump lacked legal authority and that it was counter to American interests to use military force against Maduro’s regime. – Republican lawmakers largely praised the operation, with those representing South Florida’s large Venezuelan community describing it as a “historic day.”
Daily Caller: Jonathan Turley Predicts If Maduro Indictment Will Be ‘Accepted By The Courts’ – George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley said Saturday that captured Venezuelan socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro probably will not succeed in getting his criminal charges tossed, due to legal precedent from over 30 years ago…
American Wire: Fresh off the capture of Maduro, President Trump weighed in on the situation in Mexico. – Speaking to Fox News about the strikes in Venezuela, Trump’s attention eventually turned to Mexico’s President, Claudia Sheinbaum. – He said the action was not meant as a message to Sheinbaum, claiming that she is not really the person in charge of Mexico…
Daily Signal: 7 Left-Wing Groups to Watch in 2026 – Last year, we saw these leftist groups gear up to oppose Trump’s agenda – The ACLU – The Sixteen Thirty Fund – The Center for American Progress – The National Democratic Redistricting Committee – The Council on American-Islamic Relations – The Southern Poverty Law Center – The American Federation of Government Employees…
Zero Hedge: Visualizing All Of The World’s Oil Reserves By Country – Oil remains one of the most strategically important resources in the global economy. – While renewable energy is growing, oil still plays a dominant role in meeting global energy needs. – This visualization, by Visual Capitalist, ranks countries by the size of their proven oil reserves at the end of 2024…
Townhall: Dan Bongino Has Officially Left the FBI – Bongino, “It was a busy last day on the job.” – “Tomorrow I return to civilian life.” – It’s been an incredible year thanks to the leadership and decisiveness of President Trump. – “It was the honor of a lifetime to work with Director Patel, and to serve you, the American people.” – “See you on the other side.”
Intelligencer: California’s starless governor’s race could get very weird – The last three governors of California were all legendary, larger-than-life political figures. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Gray Davis, and Jerry Brown – The contest to choose the 41st governor of California currently has ten candidates, eight Democrats and two Republicans, and not many voters could identify them in a line-up…
Western Journal: Shortly after 4 a.m. Eastern, President Trump announced attacks on Venezuela led to the capture of fugitive strongman Nicolás Maduro. – Trump, “The United States of America has successfully carried out a large-scale strike against Venezuela and its leader, President Nicolas Maduro, who has been, along with his wife, captured and flown out of the Country.”
Daily Wire: LIVE UPDATES: United States Strikes Venezuela, Captures President Maduro – Indictment: Maduro’s Son Attempted To Ship Large Amounts Of Cocaine To Miami – Maduro Allegedly ‘Facilitated The Movement’ Of Private Jets For Drug Trafficking – Maduro Could Make A Federal Court Appearance As Early As Monday – President Donald Trump is scheduled to give a press conference at 11:00 AM Eastern.
American Thinker: Venezuela Is Free! – Oh, what a fine morning it was to wake up to pictures of little orange puffs over Caracas with the news that U.S. forces took out Hugo Chavez’s tomb. – And best of all, Maduro being hauled off by the DEA lawmen as the two-bit drug kingpin he is, along with his bank-robber wife. – The Venezuelan opposition has already mobilized to secure government buildings and work toward establishing a legitimate administration..
Daily Caller: The Trump Administration Announces The Indictment of Venezuelan Socialist Dictator Nicolás Maduro And His Wife Cilia Flores – Federal charges include Narco-Terrorism Conspiracy, Cocaine Importation Conspiracy, Possession of Machine guns and Destructive Devices, and Conspiracy to Possess Machine guns and Destructive Devices against the United States.”…
Breitbart: President Trump stated, “We’re deciding who will be in power in Venezuela now that Maduro is gone and what’s next for Venezuela, and we will be involved in it very much.” – Trump added that things won’t be good for those who remain loyal to Maduro in Venezuela, although he doesn’t think Maduro has many loyalists left in the country.
Breitbart: Vice President Vance reiterated Saturday that President Trump “means what he says” just hours after the strikes to capture Venezuelan socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro. – “The president offered multiple off-ramps, but was very clear throughout this process: the drug trafficking must stop, and the stolen oil must be returned to the United States.”…
American Wire: Secretary of State Marco Rubio detailed why the Venezuela strike did not require congressional authorization, saying no further action is needed – “This action likely falls within the president’s inherent authority under Article II of the Constitution to protect U.S. personnel from an actual or imminent attack.”
American Thinker: Jack Smith’s Tyrannical Arrogance – Smith’s testimony is disturbing because his argument in favor of prosecuting Trump boils down to (1) Every sensible person knows that Joe Biden won the 2020 election. (2) For President Trump to pretend otherwise reveals that he is knowingly telling a “lie.” (3) By using this “lie” to undermine the 2020 election results, Trump committed fraud against the U.S. government and the American people…
American Thinker: Trump’s War on America’s AI Patchwork. – Trump’s executive order removing barriers to American leadership in AI does not pretend to offer a comprehensive regulatory code. – Rather, it wipes away the prior administration’s safety-first architecture, rescinds guidance and directives that had metastasized across agencies, and orders the executive branch to reorient around deployment, scale, and competitiveness.
Slay News: Left-wing cable network MSNBC, which was rebranded as MS NOW last year, suffered a steep ratings collapse in 2025, losing more than a quarter of its total audience while Fox News posted major gains, according to newly released Nielsen data. – MS NOW’s primetime averages fell to roughly 923,000–937,000 total viewers over the course of 2025, representing an estimated 25–26 percent year-over-year decline.
American Thinker: The Slow Decline of Public Education – Public education has been undergoing a type of ideological and administrative mutilation for many decades. – The decline in student competence and commitment continues. – I’ve been teaching philosophy in a college for about 12 years now, and I am covering approximately one-third less material than I did when I began…
Powerline: The Week in Pictures, The Coup Continues – The TWiP coup continues. If John persists in his Die Hard denialism, we might just need to send him to a “Learing” Center. – I hear there are several with surplus capacity in Minnesota. Also, can’t wait for Groundhog Day in a month, as it will mean six more months of Epstein files…
January 2, 2026
Daily Signal: 10 Times Democrats and Corporate Media Leaped to Defend Somalis Despite The Massive Fraud Scandals – Tim Walz Pivots to Attacking White People’s Crimes – Minnesota State Senators Tear Up as They Express Support for Somalis – Ilhan Omar Claims Trump Is Only Angry About Somali Fraud Because He’s Racist – Democrat Minneapolis Mayor Says Somalis Are ‘Welcome’ In His Community…
Epoch Times: A HUD Audit Revealed $5.8 Billion in Potentially Improper Rental Assistance Payments During The Biden Administration – Around $77 million in payments were issued to nearly 30,000 deceased tenants. – Analysis of Project-Based Rental Assistance and Tenant-Based Rental Assistance payments was made using advanced data analytics for the first time.
American Spectator: From Solidarity to Statism, Mayor Mamdani’s Vision for New York City – A massive power grab cloaked in benevolent language. – In his opening words, Mamdani’s speech seemed at first glance to be crafted to soothe and reassure. But then it took an abrupt turn as the Mayor pledged to govern as a “Democratic Socialist,” who would lead “without shame and insecurity.”
Epoch Times: A Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down California Ban on Open Carry of Firearms – A panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled 2–1 in favor of a gun owner, finding the state prohibition on open carry of guns in counties that have more than 200,000 residents violates the constitutional right to keep and bear arms.
American Spectator: Is Minnesota or California the Fraud Capital of America? – California’s fraudulent activities have been public for years, but with little response. – First on California Representative Kevin Kiley’s list is $32 billion in unemployment fraud, which took place under his Harvard Law alumnus Julie Su. – In December, California’s state auditor issued a scathing report citing seven high-risk state agencies…
One America News: California’s DMV announced that 325,000 residents will need to replace their REAL ID licenses due to a 2006 system error. – The issue stems from a “legacy software configuration” dating back to 2006. – The system incorrectly calculated expiration dates for certain non-U.S. citizens with legal presence in the country, such as Green Card holders or visa holders.
Zero Hedge: Far-left activists targeted a critical supply chain node supporting the F-35 stealth fighter jet program. – The attack directly undermines Western national security interests and raises questions about whether foreign adversaries provided material support. – A group of radical leftists broke into Brunton’s Aero Products in Musselburgh, Scotland, and went on a smashing spree.
Zero Hedge: How Global Economic Power Has Shifted Over The Past 45 Years – Some economies have grown steadily, others have surged, and a few have slipped down the rankings as new players emerged. – In the following very revealing visualization, Visual Capitalist’s Niccolo Conte charts the world’s top economies from 1980 to 2025.
Zero Hedge: America’s Low-Wage Workers Aren’t All High-School Dropouts – This chart, via Visual Capitalist’s Niccolo Conte, shows the share and number of U.S. low-wage workers earning less than $20 per hour by education level, using data from the Economic Policy Institute as of July 2025…
Zero Hedge: Deepfakes are taking over YouTube, to the point that real news from real people is drowning in an ocean of illusion. – Yanis Varoufakis, former Greek finance minister, is one of the most AI impersonated people. A recent interview reported that only one in five videos is actually Yanis himself. – Why is this happening? – Because maintaining the Illusion serves the vested interests of elites…
Newsmax: Elon Musk signaled a massive return to the political arena on New Year’s Day, pledging to bankroll Republican candidates in the 2026 midterm elections to prevent what he described as the “doom” of the United States. – Musk, “America is toast if the radical left wins.”
Slay News: Maduro Caves, Saying Venezuela Is ‘Ready’ to Make A Deal with Trump, As A Result Of The Military Strikes – Maduro went on to claim the United States is seeking regime change in Venezuela and access to its vast oil reserves, describing a pressure campaign that he said began with a major U.S. military deployment to the Caribbean Sea in August…
America First Report: Washington Monument Illumination Kicks Off Yearlong Celebration of America’s 250th Birthday – The 25-minute projection displays will recur at the top of each hour every night and feature five themed segments: Discovery; Revolution (Independence); Westward Expansion; the Industrial Revolution and the 20th Century; and Modern Day and the Future of the Nation.
Western Journal: FBI Director Kash Patel says the FBI thwarted an ISIS-inspired New Year’s Eve attack in North Carolina – He said, ‘I will do jihad soon,’ and proclaimed he was ‘a soldier of the Islamic state.” – His note spelled out an explicit goal: to stab as many civilians as possible, targeting 20 to 21 victims. It also included a section labeled “martyrdom Op.”…
American Thinker: President Trump warns Iran That The U.S. is “locked and loaded’ if the regime kills protesters. – Trump cites Iran’s record of repression as protests spread nationwide. – Trump’s warning is rooted in a history of confrontation with Tehran that hardened in January 2020, when Trump authorized a U.S. drone strike that killed Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani…
Washington Examiner: Iranian officials threaten US troops after Trump promises intervention on behalf of protesters. – Iran has been racked by protests over the past several days around deteriorating economic conditions in the country, made worse by a growing water crisis and severe sanctions against Tehran…
Gateway Pundit: More Than 1,000 Cars Were Burned in France, as New Year’s Eve ‘Celebrations’ in Europe Turn Into a ‘Fireworks War Zones’ Between Migrants and the Police – Migrant gangs used fireworks to attack police, firefighters, ambulance drivers, and regular civilians. – Cities like Brussels, Paris, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Berlin were turned into war zones…
Slay News: Investigative journalist Catherine Herridge reveals that CBS executives actively blocked coverage of the Hunter Biden “laptop from hell” scandal, despite the story being ready to publish well before the 2022 midterms. – Herridge previously served as Fox News’s chief intelligence correspondent and joined CBS in 2019 as a senior investigative correspondent.
Western Journal: – On Tuesday, a Texas appeals court overturned the George-Floyd-era conviction of now-former Austin Police Officer Christopher Taylor for shooting a man armed with a knife. – The court actually reversed the jury’s decision and declared Taylor acquitted in the case…
American Thinker: Immigration and Values, Then vs. Now – Our current flock of immigrants differs in many ways from previous groups of immigrants. – Nearly all early immigrants to the United States of America came from Europe and wanted to become Americans and share our values. – The majority of latter-day immigrants, particularly from North Africa and the Middle East, do not wish to become Americans, do not wish to assimilate, and do not share our values…
Washington Examiner: New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani began his term by voiding all of his predecessor’s executive orders signed after his September 2024 indictment, including several pro-Israel ones. – Banning businesses from taking part in the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement regarding Israel. – The adoption of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition of antisemitism…
American Thinker: Nick Shirley had the bright idea of knocking on doors and ended up blowing open a scandal. – He discovered that there are no day-care centers behind the signs – Nick is being accused of doing it for money or targeting Somalians because they are black. – And of course, the race card is alive and well. But it is strong confirmation that Nick is over the target…
Zero Hedge: SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler announced late Thursday that nearly 7,000 Minnesota borrowers have been suspended over suspected fraud. – The move follows a bombshell report last week by citizen journalist Nick Shirley, who detailed alleged large-scale fraud tied to daycare centers operated by Somali-linked networks.
Sharyl Attkisson: Chairman James Comer, “The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform will hold a hearing titled, ‘Oversight of Fraud and Misuse of Federal Funds in Minnesota, Part I.'” – The hearing will begin on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET.
American Thinker: Somali Corruption and the Mainstream Media – At some point, it will cover the Somali Medicare and Medicaid fraud, the daycare fraud, the foodservice fraud, maybe even the Somali vote fraud. – But not until they are forced to, because it becomes so overwhelming that they can’t bury it any longer.
Breitbart: Today, President Trump touted a perfect score on a recent cognitive test and contended that future presidential candidates should be required to take one. – “The White House Doctors have just reported that I am in ‘PERFECT HEALTH,’ and that I ‘ACED’ (Correct on 100% of the questions asked!) for the third straight time. – This is something no other President or previous Vice President was willing to take on.
Resist The Mainstream: Two Models Were Threatened With Harsh Punishment After Snapping Covert Photos of Barron Trump During The Christmas Celebration at Mar-a-Lago – Melania Trump considers Barron’s privacy to be completely non-negotiable, and anyone discovered filming or photographing him faces immediate repercussions, potentially including a ban from the prestigious club…
Gateway Pundit: President Trump Issues the First Vetoes of His Second Term – H.R. 131, the “Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act,” and H.R. 504, the “Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act.” – The “Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act” is a bill aimed at expanding the land set aside for the Miccosukee Tribe inside Everglades National Park by officially including a section known as Osceola Camp…
Zero Hedge: Wind LLC, a 50/50 joint venture between Global Infrastructure Partners’ Skyborn Renewables and Ørsted, is Suing The Trump Administration Over Its Wind Power Generation Project Suspension Off The East Coast. – The Trump Administration has made no secret of its attitude to wind energy, and especially offshore wind…
American Thinker: Good Riddance to Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Swamp Creature ‘Populism’ – From shifting stances, to bizarre alliances, to unusual wealth gains, this is pretty much the opposite of MAGA. – She left as a case study in how rank opportunism masquerades as populism, and how loudly proclaimed integrity can coexist with some of the most cynical behavior the D.C. swamp has on offer…
The Federalist: The Top Six Takeaways From Jack Smith’s Preposterous White-Hat Posturing – 1. NO!!! Trump did not ask “local officials to find 11,000 votes.” – 2. NO!!! Naming alternative electors was not a fake electors conspiracy. – 3. Given recently released information regarding one of Smith’s top deputies, the special counsel’s touting of his team’s integrity is laughable…
Zero Hedge: Minnesota To Mandate K–12 Ethnic Studies Instruction In 2026 – “Students will be able to explain how race is socially constructed and how that social construction has been used to oppress people of color, specifically in relation to Jim Crow, segregation, and racial covenants.” – “The words ethnic studies have been hijacked.”…
Slay News: Disney Worldwide Services Agrees to Pay $10 Million Settlement for Violating Children’s Privacy Laws – COPPA prohibits operators of websites or online services from knowingly collecting, using, or disclosing personal information from children under 13 without notifying parents and obtaining verifiable parental consent.
California Globe: Sable Pipeline Can Restart Its California Pipeline – An environmental group lost its bid at the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to stay enforcement of the federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s emergency special permit for the Las Flores Pipeline System. – The Santa Ynez oil operation has been battered with lawsuits and regulatory scrutiny ever since Exxon Mobil handed over the reins to Sable 10 years ago…
January 1, 2026
American Spectator: Xi Jinping, “The Reunification of Our Motherland Is Unstoppable.” – Jinping explicitly signals his intention to absorb Taiwan. – In his New Year’s address to the Chinese people, President Xi Jinping stated that “We Chinese on both sides of the Taiwan Strait share a bond of blood and kinship.” – His remarks followed their two-day military “exercise” near and around Taiwan…
Center Square: The U.S. military conducted five more strikes on drug boats in the Caribbean in the last days of 2025. – In total, eight people were killed in the strikes. – Three vessels were targeted on Dec. 30 and two more on Dec. 31. – Secretary of War Pete Hegseth approved all of the strikes before they were initiated.
Epoch Times: DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, “The U.S. Coast Guard has seized more than 469,000 pounds of cocaine under the Trump administration since Jan. 20, 2025.” – “That is enough to kill up to 177 million Americans at a lethal dose of 1.2 grams.” – The USCG’s Operation Pacific Viper is a crucial weapon in the fight against foreign drug traffickers…
Western Journal: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Copies One of Trump’s Signature Policies – “I’m kicking the new year off with a proposal of no state income tax on tips, continuing my efforts to make New York more affordable for hard-working New Yorkers,” Hochul said in a news release.
Daily Signal: How This Census Lawsuit Could Change Political Power in Congress – A federal lawsuit could be decided in early 2026 to require the Census Bureau to only count people rather than use statistical sampling. – The 2020 Census overcounted the population of several Democrat-leaning states and undercounted the population of several Republican-leaning states.
Western Journal: A Historic Amsterdam Church Burned as ‘Unprecedented’ New Year’s Eve Violence Gripped the City – Violence against first responders was widespread in Holland. – In the southern city of Breda, police reported petrol bombs being thrown during New Year’s festivities. Rotterdam’s eye hospital treated 14 patients, including 10 children, for eye injuries, two of whom required surgery…
Western Journal: Jack Smith Gives Telling Non-Answer When Asked the Key January 6th Trump Question During His Deposition – Smith didn’t, or couldn’t, say Trump ordered anyone to storm the Capitol. – He didn’t say Trump planned the violence. – And he didn’t even say Trump wanted it to happen…
Epoch Times: Newly Sworn-In New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani Vows to Enact Democratic Socialist Agenda – Mamdani quickly advanced his democratic socialist agenda, passing a series of executive orders and using his inauguration speech to state, “We will replace the frigidity of rugged individualism with the warmth of collectivism.”
One America News: A Somali-run daycare in Minnesota claimed that a burglar broke in and stole “important documents” amid reports of widespread fraud within Somali-owned businesses. – The claim of a supposed burglary follows the national attention shifted to reports of widespread fraud involving Somali-owned daycares in Minneapolis…
Gateway Pundit: The DC home of active-duty Space Force officers Jason and Kaylee Taylor was broken into, vandalized, and intentionally set on fire on Sunday evening. – Their car was also reportedly spray-painted: “F*ck Trump and F*ck the Space Force” – The couple was out of town with their infant daughter at the time their home was destroyed…
One America News: 19 states increase minimum wages on New Year’s Day, With More Coming Later – Arizona: $15.15 per hour (from $14.70) – California: $16.90 per hour (from $16.50) – Colorado: $15.16 per hour (from $14.81) – Connecticut: $16.94 per hour (from $16.35) – Hawaii: $16 per hour (from $14) – Maine: $15.10 per hour (from $14.65) – Michigan: $13.73 per hour (from $12.48…
Daily Caller: The Top Four Times California Wasted Taxpayer Dollars – 1. COVID-19 Unemployment Insurance Fraud – 2. The Never-Ending Homelessness Crisis – 3. The Never-Finished High-Speed Rail – 4. Overspending on Undocumented Immigrants – With fraud and wasteful spending spiking, calls have surged from some users to examine California’s decades of waste.
American Thinker: Looking Back at 2025 – The Revolution Is Just Beginning As Trump Remakes The World. – His greatest accomplishment is surely pulling back the propaganda press’s filtered news curtain to expose it as inherently corrupt, and the entrenched federal bureaucracy that sees itself as the actual permanent government of the United States…
Epoch Times: 2025 in Review – This Is How President Trump Reshaped America and the World – Among other things, Trump curbed illegal immigration, boosted the economy, enacted tax reform, targeted gender ideology, and resolved international conflicts. – Border Security – ‘America First’ Trade Policy – The Shift in Foreign Policy – A Sweeping Tax Reform Bill – New Culture Wars…
FAR: Happy New Year – Wishing You Good Times, Gentle Hangovers, and Many Wonderful Things to Come in 2026 – And here are photos of the Washington Monument in D.C. commemorating this historic 250th year of America’s independence.
Western Journal: Iran Shuts Down as Massive Street Protests Turn Deadly – Media reports indicated that Iranian authorities fired on protesters in the city of Lordegan. In Kuhdasht, one member of the security forces was killed and another 13 were wounded, according to Reuters. – Economic issues triggered the protests, which began in Tehran on Sunday and have since spread across the country…
American Thinker: Will the Iranian regime finally be overturned? – It would be wonderful if we are witnessing the forthcoming toppling of the mullahs. – The current economic crisis has kicked off the biggest protests the nation has seen since 2022. And, these protests appear to be different; it looks like the mullahs might finally have pushed the people over the edge toward regime change and freedom.
American Thinker: Drug Dealer Island may be Trump’s next target – Margarita Island is just a few miles off the coast of Venezuela. – It has long been the hub for the big Latin American drug dealers and money launderers, and even has its own international airport. – It’s so much better to confront killers and tyrants out in the open.
New York Post: Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani has been sworn in on the Quran as NYC’s 112th mayor, and its second youngest. – A triumphant Zohran Mamdani took the oath of office to become the Big Apple’s mayor just moments into the New Year, kicking off an uncharted era with a proud socialist at the helm of the nation’s largest city.
The Federalist: It’s Not Just Minnesota, As The Vast Majority Of Daycare Is A Scam – Taxpayers have spent hundreds of billions more on completely ineffective daycare than even Somalis have been able to pilfer. – If it is fraud to take taxpayer money for childcare while not providing it, isn’t it also fraud to take taxpayer money for early childhood development that actually damages early childhood development?
Zero Hedge: Nick Shirley Teases New “Crazier” Video: “It’s Going To Be A Masterpiece” – “It’s going to be even crazier because now the Somalis were after me. They were coming, and people were stopping in the middle of intersections … I had to get security for this video coming out.”
Zero Hedge: Obama’s Billion-Dollar Minnesota Fraud Empire – Between 2008 and 2016, the Obama administration oversaw the admission of over 54,000 Somali refugees into the United States. But they didn’t just scatter them across the 50 states. – They targeted specific swing states and counties, with Minnesota being the primary dumping ground, and created a voting bloc…
Geller Report: One reason why the swamp fought Musk and DOGE so hard. – HUD officials say the majority of some $5 billion in fraudulent rental aid in 2024 went to New York, California, and DC, though dead people from all 50 states got paid. – According to HUD, payment errors exceeded 11% across federal housing programs under Joe Biden’s administration…
Breitbart: Mexico’s government has not been keeping track of the various cartel killing fields, crematoriums, and clandestine graves used throughout the country by criminal organizations. – The move points to a systemic effort by government officials to hide the true scope of the violence that reigns over the country, mainly due to the out-of-control public corruption.
Breitbart: The Netflix, Paramount Fight for Warner Bros. Discovery Is Headed for a Worldwide Regulatory Showdown – The process could drag on for more than a year, if not longer. – But regardless of who wins, new ownership of Warner properties would drastically reshape the industry, impacting movie-making, streaming platforms, and the broader media landscape.
Cal Matters: A new law backed by California unions gives a state board the right to regulate working conditions and labor rights as the federal labor board’s fate is in limbo. – The law, which grants more powers to the California Public Employment Relations Board, is a response to the National Labor Relations Board lacking a quorum. – The Trump administration is suing to block it.
Zero Hedge: 12 NASA Satellite Images That Tell The Story Of Earth In 2025 – The Palisades Fire’s Footprint – Desert Dust Streams from Iran – A Floating Solar Farm on India’s Narmada River – Swirling Skies and Melting Icebergs – Haze Sweeping Over the Mediterranean – A Glacier Collapse Buries A Swiss Village – Rare Snow Blankets Australia’s Northern Tablelands…
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