The White House went on lockdown this evening after what sounded like gunshots near 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW — the block that sits like a throat to the presidency. The U.S. Secret Service said it was working to corroborate reports; FBI Director Kash Patel said the FBI was on scene supporting the response. […] More

The Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division dropped a bomb this week on UC Davis School of Medicine: a formal finding that the school discriminates on the basis of race in its admissions process. This is not a gentle nudge — the DOJ says Davis Med deliberately used race‑correlated tools to shape who gets in. […] More

The Hodgetwins released a fiery video this week claiming new witness testimony “destroys” the Karmelo Anthony defense. Whether you agree with their politics or not, the clip forces a question every American should care about: who decides the facts in the court of public opinion — and do influencers get to be judge, jury and […] More

The Kansas Inspector General’s interim audit landed like a bucket of cold water on the KanCare machine. The report flagged nearly $800,000 in apparent improper Medicaid payments in the “Pregnant Woman” category and named dozens of enrollees who look, at first glance, plainly ineligible. Lawmakers responded by forcing new verification rules into law. This debate […] More

President Donald J. Trump just signed a proclamation that reopens huge swaths of protected Pacific waters to American commercial fishing. The move is being billed as a win for jobs, American seafood and supply-chain security. Predictably, it also hands conservation groups a new lawsuit to argue about — because what else are they going to […] More

The Collin County jury returned a guilty verdict and a 35‑year sentence for Karmelo Anthony in the fatal stabbing of 17‑year‑old Austin Metcalf. That outcome has set off a storm of reactions — none more theatrical than Cardi B’s public meltdown on X and an extended X Spaces session. Celebrity outrage is nothing new, but […] More

Israel answered a volley of ballistic missiles from Iran with retaliatory airstrikes inside Iranian territory. The Israel Defense Forces says the strikes hit military targets in western and central Iran after air-raid sirens blared in northern Israel and missile defenses intercepted the incoming salvo. The situation is a dangerous step up in a long, tense […] More

Senator Susan Collins formally locked up the Republican nomination in Maine’s Senate primary this week by running unopposed. That simple fact matters a lot more than the usual primary drama. With Graham Platner emerging as the Democratic nominee amid a string of reported controversies, this matchup has already become one of the key Senate races […] More

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries went on Fox News Sunday and offered a master class in political dodge. When pressed about serious allegations swirling around two Democratic nominees — Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner and New Jersey congressional candidate Adam Hamawy — Jeffries told the host he “hasn’t followed these allegations closely” and that “he’s […] More

Vice President JD Vance gathered state attorneys general for a White House roundtable on the administration’s anti-fraud task force, and what should have been a bipartisan push to stop theft from taxpayers instead turned into a partisan hand wave. Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita showed up and spoke bluntly on Newsmax, defending aggressive fraud enforcement […] More

The South Carolina governor race has been jolted by an ugly incident that should concern every conservative who believes in law and order. A man publicly tied to Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette’s campaign was arrested after a recorded confrontation with a supporter of U.S. Representative Nancy Mace, and because President Donald Trump recently endorsed Evette […] More

The scenes from north Belfast were the stuff of nightmares: a brutal knife attack caught on video, a man left fighting for his life, and then masked mobs setting fire to cars and homes while police tried to claw back order. If you want a neat, comforting explanation for why Britain is fraying at the […] More

Los Angeles is getting a new kind of political theater: AI-made movie clips turned into campaign fodder. Spencer Pratt’s viral AI ads have lit up social media and forced the city’s failing leadership to defend itself. If you care about the Los Angeles mayoral race, homelessness, or common sense, you should pay attention to how […] More

President Trump declared the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovation “complete” this week and celebrated as crews began refilling the basin. He showed video of water flowing into a newly coated pool and crowed about dumpsters of debris hauled out during the work. The spectacle was meant to be a quick win: a visible fix to […] More

Christopher Ruddy, CEO of Newsmax, took to Rob Schmitt Tonight to do two things: defend President Donald Trump’s economic record and remind viewers that his network is not fading into cable-TV oblivion. Ruddy’s message was plain and pointed — economic wins are real, polls and hostile outlets are loud, and Newsmax is growing fast enough […] More

Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveiled a $124.7 billion executive budget in May and boldly declared it proves you can be both “fiscally responsible” and still invest in people. Nice line. But the real story is less about fiscal heroics and more about a deal with Albany, clever accounting tricks, and a few hopeful revenue bets. If […] More

A short video clip is creating a lot more noise than it should. Supporters say the footage proves Charlie Kirk privately backed his wife, Erika Kirk, to lead Turning Point USA. Skeptics demand the full tape. Meanwhile, the real story getting lost is simple: Turning Point needs unity, not more leaks and armchair detectives. The […] More

The Justice Department this week announced the arrest of three American men accused of plotting to support ISIS. The FBI says the trio discussed buying drones and rocket-propelled grenades to strike U.S. service members overseas. These arrests come after a long undercover probe and a DOJ complaint that lays out disturbing online chatter and the […] More

An alleged Iran revenge plot that reportedly targeted Ivanka Trump’s Florida home has jolted the nation and made the Soleimani story personal again. Reports say an Iran-linked suspect moved beyond online threats into operational planning and allegedly obtained information connected to her residence, tying the threat back to the killing of Qasem Soleimani. For patriotic […] More

The New World screwworm is back on the doorstep, and Texas is not in the mood to wait for red tape. Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has been blunt: the outbreak is “coming,” federal action is moving too slowly, and President Donald Trump should order immediate deployment of SWASS — the adult suppression system that […] More

Democrats are at it again — this time asking the White House physician to perform a full cognitive and neurological exam on President Trump and to publicly release the results. The request, led by Rep. Jamie Raskin, comes with a push to create a new 25th Amendment–style commission. If you like politics that look more […] More