First Lady Melania Trump attended the 2026 State of the Union on February 24, channeling her official White House portrait in a tieless dark gray Dolce & Gabbana pantsuit, white button-down shirt, black belt, and matching Manolo Blahnik heels. Fresh from her documentary “Melania,” which earned $7 million opening weekend,…
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During President Trump’s second-term State of the Union on February 24, 2026, amid Supreme Court tariff rulings and U.S.-Iran tensions, the White House Rapid Response account posted a viral video of First Lady Melania Trump arriving in a dark Dolce & Gabbana suit and greeting her son Barron Trump. In…
Baltimore businessman Ed Hale Sr., 78, a lifelong Democrat, announced his switch to the Republican Party to run for Maryland governor, citing pragmatism after polling showed he couldn’t beat incumbent Democrat Wes Moore in the primary. Hale emphasized job creation, tax cuts, support for nuclear power, and tough crime policies,…
The assassination of conservative youth leader Charlie Kirk on September 10, 2025, at Utah Valley University sparked the “Charlie Kirk effect,” which has prompted moderate Democrats and Independents to switch to the Republican Party en masse. Many former Democrats report feeling horrified by the killing and leftists’ celebratory reactions. Individuals…
By Liberty Nation Authors It was the slap heard round the world – the USA Men’s hockey team slapped in a goal – in overtime to beat Canada for the gold.
New Hampshire Republicans recently pushed a bill through the state House to prohibit public schools from teaching curricula such as critical race theory, LGBTQ, and gender ideology. The bill, titled the CHARLIE Act (Countering Hate and Revolutionary Leftist Indoctrination in Education), is named after the late conservative podcaster Charlie Kirk.…
Ah, Friday—when the week’s political melodrama comes to a close, and we get to enjoy a refreshing cocktail of revelations and the occasional eyebrow raise. So grab your favorite beverage and let’s dive into the latest cornucopia of headlines, shall we? Bohemian Grove: Membership of the Elite or a Secret…
(Headline USA) Iran and the United States held hours of indirect negotiations Thursday over Tehran’s nuclear program but walked away without a deal, leaving the danger of another Mideast war on the table as the U.S. has gathered a massive fleet of aircraft and warships in the region.Oman’s Foreign Minister…
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The DOJ under the Biden administration “invited” disgraced Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to apply for a generous taxpayer-funded grant as she prosecuted President Donald Trump. The arrangement came to light after Willis referenced the grant in December 2022 correspondence with DOJ Senior Advisor Scott Pestridge of the Office of Justice Programs. The…
I don’t think an executive order providing immunity to producers of glyphosate was on anybody’s bingo card for a second Trump term. It certainly wasn’t on mine. But that’s what America got on Wednesday, or so it seems. Could there be a bigger betrayal of the Make America Healthy Again…
Donald Trump was not the first U.S. president to claim, “America is back,” like he did in his State of the Union address this week, when he said, “Our nation is back, bigger, better, richer, and stronger than ever before.” It was President Biden who first famously said, “America was…
Twenty-first-century America is in a state of emergency when it comes to dating. Young people find it increasingly difficult to pair up, leaving them—women especially—desperate and unhappy. The New York Times put a number on this desperation and unhappiness. They reported that an NYC singles club catering to millennial professionals…
Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk pushed back on criticism surrounding a viral moment involving Team USA and President Donald Trump, saying the players were caught up in the emotion of winning Olympic gold. According to Fox News, the controversy stems from a phone call Trump held with the men’s and…
You would think being the United States Supreme Court Chief Justice would be enough for any man, but John Roberts also likes being a shadow senator. Yes, he did it again. Responding to perceptions of public opinion and his own views, Roberts didn’t “call balls and strikes” on Trump’s tariffs.…
A California inmate convicted of kidnapping and molesting children was stopped from walking free this week after authorities issued a new arrest warrant just days before his scheduled release. According to Fox News, state corrections officials confirmed that 64-year-old David Allen Funston was transferred to law enforcement custody at approximately…
Only one week following Winter Storm Hernando, also named Blizzard ’26, hammering New England and other areas of the Interstate 95 corridor, another possible multi-day winter system could affect millions of Americans in 25 states across the Northeast and Midwest starting Sunday. Despite the complex atmospheric setup preventing computer forecast…
In counties where a tough prosecutor narrowly beat a liberal candidate, young Black men stopped dying at an 18% lower rate. That is not a talking point. It is a body count comparison.The answer is measured in deaths. The progressive prosecution movement spent a decade telling Black communities that aggressive…
The State of the Union speech is an effective annual exercise to measure how journalists feel about a long speech on national TV by Donald Trump. They hate it intensely, like most children hate broccoli. They would like to scrape that steaming plate into the garbage. The New York Times…
An early voting polling site as North Carolina begins its midterm primary elections, in Greenville, N.C., on Feb. 12, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch TimesThe federal government has filed lawsuits against five states—Utah, Oklahoma, Kentucky, West Virginia, and New Jersey—accusing local officials of failing to provide full voter registration lists as…
In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the Donald Trump Administration and Presidency. This thread will refresh daily and appear above the…
Around the country, school authorities are “socially transitioning” (treating a boy as a girl or a girl as a boy) students if they say they are experiencing gender dysphoria behind parents’ backs. Washington State is no exception to this trend, but it does not stop there. A 2023 Washington law…
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation,…
Vice President JD Vance announced Wednesday that the Trump administration is temporarily halting certain Medicaid funding to Minnesota, deferring $259 million in payments and giving Gov. Tim Walz 60 days to prove his state can be trusted with federal tax dollars.The move, which Vance described at a press event alongside…
The Supreme Court unanimously sided with a Texas couple Tuesday, ruling that Whole Foods was improperly stripped from their lawsuit alleging heavy metals in baby food harmed their child. The 9-0 decision, authored by Justice Sonia Sotomayor, upheld a 5th Circuit ruling and sends the case back to the Texas…
President Donald Trump used his State of the Union address Tuesday night to signal he has no intention of abandoning his signature tariff agenda, even after the Supreme Court struck down his use of emergency powers to impose them. And Republican voters liked what they heard.A real-time voter panel assembled…
Lauren Chapin, who charmed millions of American families as the youngest Anderson child on the classic sitcom Father Knows Best, has died at the age of 80. She is survived by her daughter, Summer, her son, and her brother Michael.Chapin played Kathy “Kitten” Anderson on the beloved series, which ran…
Ron Duguay, the 68-year-old former New York Rangers star, is battling aggressive Stage 4 cancer. His family has set up a GoFundMe campaign to help cover mounting treatment costs, including experimental options outside the United States that they hope will give him “the best possible chance.”According to Fox News, over…
The Department of Homeland Security announced Saturday that it would scrap TSA PreCheck at airports, effective at 6 a.m. Sunday. Hours later, the department reversed course, after what The Washington Post reported was direct intervention from the White House to stop the move.The plan, attributed to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi…
Festival La Onda, a two-day Latin music festival in Napa Valley expected to draw around 70,000 attendees, has been abruptly canceled. Organizers offered no explanation. The event was scheduled for May 30 and 31 and would have marked the festival’s third year.The announcement, posted on the event’s website, was brief…
New York State Police arrested two men this week in connection with the death of a 35-year-old mother of four whose body was found on a park bench in Lewis County last year. The arrests cap what authorities described as a long investigation into a case that began with what…
FBI agents descended on the headquarters of the Los Angeles Unified School District and the home of Superintendent Alberto Carvalho on Wednesday, serving search warrants as part of a federal investigation whose details remain sealed from public view.According to Newsmax, a third location, a residence in Southwest Ranches in Broward…
A movement to restrain the federal government’s power and jurisdiction is pushing for more momentum in Illinois.The Convention of States needs support from 34 states to convene an Article Five convention that would propose constitutional amendments. The movement’s stated goals are to impose fiscal restraint on the federal government, limit…
A report from the International Monetary Fund warns that U.S. debt is likely to remain elevated in the coming years, a risk for the U.S. and the global economy.”The conclusion is that the current account deficit is too big,” IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said. The warning comes as Congress…
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., has thrown cold water on the possibility of tweaking filibuster rules to ensure passage of a key Republican election reform bill.Nevertheless, some Republicans are still calling on Thune to reinstate the “talking filibuster,” where senators who oppose a piece of legislation must hold the…
Rep. Al Green was removed from the House chamber Tuesday night after disrupting President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, and now a Republican colleague wants him formally censured for it. Again.Green, a Democrat from Texas, remained standing and displayed a banner reading “BLACK PEOPLE AREN’T APES!” as Trump…
At the direction of FBI Director Kash Patel, at least a half-dozen agents tied to the bureau’s 2022 search of President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate have been fired, according to six sources familiar with the matter who spoke to NBC News. Three of those sources said the dismissals go beyond…
In a rare and highly visible move, the Central Intelligence Agency published a direct message in Farsi on its official X account Tuesday, openly inviting Iranians to establish secure contact with the agency amid rising domestic unrest and escalating tensions between Tehran and Washington. “Hello. The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)…
Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman broke ranks in dramatic fashion Wednesday, publicly rebuking members of his own party for what he described as embarrassing and counterproductive behavior during President Donald Trump’s marathon State of the Union address. Trump’s speech, which clocked in at a record-setting one hour and 48 minutes,…
White House Deputy Chief of Staff James Blair told the Daily Caller that heading into the midterms, the administration’s top-line focus will be simple and direct: make life more affordable for working families — and make sure voters remember what things looked like before President Donald Trump returned to office.…
Ultra-wealthy Americans were reportedly forced to flee by boat after the airport shut down and narco-terrorists established roadblocks across Jalisco state following the killing of cartel boss Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho.” The chaos erupted after Mexican special forces carried out an early morning raid Sunday that left…
Vice President JD Vance announced Wednesday that the administration will temporarily halt $259.5 million in Medicaid funding to the state, citing what officials describe as serious concerns over fraud and improper payments. Standing alongside Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz, Vance framed the move as a…
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Kansas has formally nullified the driver’s licenses of more than 1,000 transgender-identifying individuals following a state law requiring residents to list their biological gender on identification.Roughly 1,700 individuals were notified Monday by the Kansas Department of Revenue that the new law bars government documents from listing a…
(Headline USA) A Florida sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a man suspected of killing two people at one location, firing shots at another and then wounding someone at a nearby store before striking the deputy with his SUV and dragging him some distance, authorities said.The attacks happened Wednesday night in…
(Headline USA) A social media content creator was arrested Thursday after New York City police said he was one of a number of people who pelted officers with snow and ice during a massive snowball fight in Washington Square Park this week.Gusmane Coulibaly, 27, was charged with obstructing governmental administration,…
(Headline USA) The governing board of the Los Angeles Unified School District will meet in a closed session on Thursday to discuss the superintendent, a day after the FBI served search warrants at his home and the district’s headquarters.The calendar for the Board of Education notes a special afternoon meeting…
(The Center Square) – A new Arizona bill would require state and local police to notify federal law enforcement once an illegal immigrant is arrested.Senate Bill 1055 is heading to the state House for consideration after the Senate passed it Tuesday by a vote of 16 to 11. The Republican…
During his State of the Union speech on Tuesday, President Donald Trump announced a program to address concerns that data centers are driving up electricity costs. “We’re telling the major tech companies that they have the obligation to provide for their own power needs. They can build their own power plants…
Federal prosecutors have alleged that two Iranian-linked plots to assassinate then-candidate Donald Trump — both allegedly linked to Iranian intelligence services — were launched in 2024 as Iran sought to meddle in the election to stop Trump’s return to the White House, with one of the trials kicking off this week.The…
The newly released memos from the Fulton County District Attorney’s office provide the latest evidence that Joe Biden’s administration was at the center of trying to bog down his chief Republican rival, Donald Trump, by ensnaring him with federal and state level charges during the 2024 campaign, lawmakers and legal…
The Justice Department said Thursday that it has charged two more alleged Tren de Aragua members in connection with an ATM malware conspiracy that spans multiple states. The two 29-year-olds, Moises Alejandro Martinez Gutierrz and Lestter Guerrero, have been charged with conspiracy to commit bank theft. The department claimed both are…