A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of the Trump administration’s bid to continue the deployment of the National Guard in Washington, D.C., signaling that it may find the troop’s deployment within the nation’s capital to be lawful. In a unanimous decision issued Wednesday, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals’ three-judge panel indefinitely paused Read More >
FCC Chair Brendan Carr accused of presiding over censorship, told to resign in tense hearing exchange
Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., reprimanded Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr during a Wednesday hearing, saying he should resign over what the senator called “mafia threats.” Carr appeared before the Senate Commerce Committee to discuss his call in September for broadcasters to consider removing ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel from the air — a move critics said Read More >
Jason Kelce makes desperate plea for NFL teams to drop halftime dog act
Jason Kelce is sick and tired of watching dogs catch frisbees during NFL halftime shows. Kelce, 38, said the acts have been overdone and that it’s time for halftime shows to become more creative. “If I have to see another dog catching a f—ing frisbee, I am going to blow my brains out,” Kelce said Read More >
ICE chief fires back at ‘100% false’ sanctuary city ‘harassment’ claims
Todd Lyons, acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), pushed back on criticism that federal agents are “harassing” communities during enforcement operations, arguing that ICE personnel are forced into communities by sanctuary jurisdictions that routinely release offenders. Lyons asserted that ICE officers are “doing targeted enforcement on these individuals that were actually released Read More >
Jillian Michaels fires back after far-left writer calls her a ‘White nationalist’ in viral Islam debate
Fitness guru Jillian Michaels had sharp words for far-left writer Wajahat Ali during a clash that went viral over Islamic extremism on “Piers Morgan Uncensored” this week, informing him she was of Arab descent when he accused her of being a “White nationalist.” Michaels, host of the “Keeping It Real” podcast, appeared on a panel Read More >
Trump gets fresh digs in at Biden, Obama with new plaques added to White House ‘Presidential Walk of Fame’
President Donald Trump took some not-so-subtle swipes at his predecessors with new plaques under their portraits in the new White House “Presidential Walk of Fame.” Former President Joe Biden had already been mocked in the installation, which was unveiled in September, with Trump using a photo of the autopen to represent the 46th president. Now, Read More >
Airports allow non-traveling public past security entrances for first time in decades
An airport tradition of years gone by is slowly making its way back to certain locations in the U.S., following massive changes in air travel security procedures after the terror attacks of Sept. 11. Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) in California announced this week it will be introducing guest passes for “non-passengers,” for example. Read More >
Man sentenced to 20 years in prison after assaulting, strangling ICE officer
Diego Barron-Esquivel, described as a Mexican national, “did intentionally and forcibly assault, resist, oppose, impede, intimidate and interfere with” an ICE agent, court documents show
Elites call the South backward — but walking it revealed America’s next boom
As I continue my Walk Across America through the great state of North Carolina, I have heard from folks up north that “the South is America’s problem.” These friends of mine, who are not so familiar with this region, often think of it as the nation’s hotbed of backwardness, where the lingering echoes of slavery, Read More >
Mexican lawmakers filmed pulling hair and shoving each other during heated Congress floor debate
Mexican lawmakers were filmed shoving each other and pulling hair on the floor of Congress in Mexico City on Monday. The viral video shows women lawmakers of rival parties jostling for position at a podium in the front of the chamber. The women’s argument escalates from shouts to pushing and ultimately to pulling each other’s Read More >