SAN DIEGO (CN) — California public officials, scientists and coastal advocates rang the alarm over the continued pollution of the Tijuana River into the Pacific Ocean and nearby communities on the Mexican border, describing the situation as one of the worst public health and environmental disasters in the country and…
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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…
(CN) — An initiative calling for nonpartisan judicial elections to be enshrined in the Montana Constitution will retain its original ballot description, the state’s high court ruled on Thursday.If passed, Constitutional Initiative 131 would amend the Montana Constitution to make judicial elections nonpartisan nonpartisan. Montanans for Fair and Impartial Judges…
(Headline USA) Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Thursday linked the seizure of an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela to the Trump administration’s counterdrug efforts in Latin America as tensions escalate with the government of President Nicolás Maduro. Noem’s assertion, which came during her testimony to the House…
An appeals court previously ruled that the Trump administration couldn’t unilaterally slash school mental health funding.SEATTLE (CN) — A coalition of states and the federal government argued Thursday over whether the latter had the right to unilaterally discontinue grants for mental health services to prevent the promotion of diversity, equity…
(Headline USA) U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is proposing to overhaul a regulatory panel that monitors the nation’s financial stability, by advocating for looser regulations. The Financial Stability Oversight Council, a U.S. body created in the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis, monitors risks to the financial system and…
A federal judge agreed with environmental advocates that the proposed project must identify where the temporary roads that can interfere with grizzly bears will be constructed.(CN) — A federal judge on Thursday vacated the U.S. Forest Service’s approval of a massive logging project that would have cut down about 16,500…
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,…
(Headline USA) Mike Lindell, the fervent supporter of President Donald Trump known to TV viewers as the “MyPillow Guy,” officially entered the race for Minnesota governor Thursday in hopes of winning the Republican nomination to challenge Democratic Gov. Tim Walz in 2026.Lindell made the announcement at a news conference at…
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier’s lawsuit is the latest linking the most popular online gaming platform to sexual predators.TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (CN) — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier took aim at the Roblox Corporation on Thursday in a lawsuit calling the online game platform a “hunting ground for sexual predators.”In the…
(Headline USA) The Utah man charged with killing Charlie Kirk made his first in-person court appearance Thursday as his attorneys pushed to further limit media access in the high-profile criminal case.Defense attorneys also revealed that they will seek to disqualify the Utah County Attorney’s Office from handling the case. According to…
PHOENIX (CN) — Eight federal jurors found Arizona State University and former Athletic Director Ray Anderson not liable for retaliating against an employee soon after he reported assaults and sexual harassment by a donor.“Very simply, I’m pleased with the jury’s verdict,” Anderson said Thursday outside the courtroom. “I think it’s…
Please follow us on Gab, Minds, Telegram, Rumble, Gettr, Truth Social, Twitter [Screen Grab] Minnesota Governor Tim Walz told a Seattle fundraiser that he intends to welcome more Somali immigrants to his state, even as his administration faces federal scrutiny over massive social-services fraud tied to some members of that…
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Demand for gold is so strong in Thailand that revenue at the country’s largest gold trading house is on pace to eclipse the government’s entire fiscal 2026 budget.This underscores the surging demand for gold in Asia that continues to support the gold bull market.…
Lyndon LaRouche (1922-2019) was a rather eclectic fellow in the world of American politics for several generations. Some of his perspectives were sound and nationalistic, and some of his perspectives slipped into the realm of geopolitical conspiracy theory finding British Imperialism under every rock and blaming Queen Elizabeth II for…
(Headline USA) Members of Congress clashed Thursday over President Donald Trump’s use of the National Guard in American cities, with Republicans saying the deployments were needed to fight lawlessness while Democrats called his move an extraordinary abuse of military power that violated states’ rights.Top military officials faced questioning over the…
(Headline USA) The heirs of an 83-year-old Connecticut woman are suing ChatGPT maker OpenAI and its business partner Microsoft for wrongful death, alleging that the artificial intelligence chatbot intensified her son’s “paranoid delusions” and helped direct them at his mother before he killed her.Police said Stein-Erik Soelberg, 56, a former…
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) A federal grand jury on Monday indicted a Georgia Democratic lawmaker over allegations she committed COVID-19 relief fraud, marking the second left-wing politician charged with similar crimes. As alleged in the indictment, Sharon Henderson, who represents Georgia’s 113th district in the state House of Representatives, stole government funds intended to help…
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA—Decarlos Brown Jr., who allegedly stabbed Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska to death on a Charlotte train on Aug. 22, had his first appearance in federal court on Thursday in a case that carries the death penalty.Brown is in state custody and faces a murder charge in…
(Headline USA) Cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday for misleading investors who lost billions when his company’s crypto ecosystem collapsed in 2022.Kwon, known by some as “the cryptocurrency king,” pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court in August to fraud charges stemming from Terraform Labs’ $40 billion…
Please follow us on Gab, Minds, Telegram, Rumble,Gettr,Truth Social, Twitter On Tuesday, we reported on the pronoun-based pardon theory: Did the framers intend to give the President the power to override the Governor on matters of state law? That seems like a stretch for the Revolutionary framers… But for the…
A federal judge just dropped a bombshell by greenlighting the release of long-sealed grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epstein’s 2019 sex trafficking case, the BBC reported. This seismic decision, paired with parallel rulings in related cases and a fresh Congressional mandate, is poised to pull back the curtain on one of…
In a stunning display of bipartisan defiance, 13 House Republicans crossed party lines on Wednesday evening to support a Democrat-led effort to undo President Donald Trump’s recent executive order curbing federal worker unions’ bargaining power.This unexpected move, centered on the Protect America’s Workforce Act, saw a procedural vote pass 222-200,…
Michelle Obama just threw a curveball at America’s entrenched leadership, suggesting some have overstayed their welcome.In a recent episode of her IMO podcast, co-hosted with her brother Craig Robinson and featuring Anderson Cooper, the former First Lady took aim at aging leaders who cling to power, while also doubling down…
Brace yourselves, patriots—Jack Smith, the former Special Counsel who led the Department of Justice’s relentless pursuit of Donald Trump, is staging a comeback.Smith has aligned himself with a trio of legal warriors—Tim Heaphy, David Harbach, and Thomas Windom—to establish a new law firm that promises what they call “zealous advocacy”…
Could the vast, uncharted depths of our oceans be hiding something far stranger than we’ve ever imagined?Retired Navy Rear Adm. Tim Gallaudet has sparked intrigue by suggesting that the largely unexplored underwater world might be a potential hideout for unidentified anomalous phenomena, often referred to as UFOs or UAPs. While…
Assistant AG Harmeet Dhillon Please Follow us on Gab, Minds, Telegram, Rumble, GETTR, Truth Social, Twitter, Youtube Assistant AG Harmeet Dhillon is now suing GEORGIA because the state just REFUSED turning over the voter rolls What fraud is Georgia hiding? Open your books. DHILLON: “Georgia this week told me to go…
Congress just dropped a hefty $900 billion defense bill that’s got more muscle than a bodybuilder on double protein shakes.On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2026 with a decisive 312-112 vote, Reuters reported. This sets a massive budget to boost…
President Donald Trump just dropped a verbal hammer on anonymous critics, staunchly defending two key cabinet members against swirling media rumors.During a high-profile roundtable with tech industry leaders in the Roosevelt Room on Wednesday, Trump made it crystal clear that Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Department of Homeland Security…
The Tennessee Supreme Court just slammed the door on a citizen-led fight against the state’s legislative district maps.In a decision that’s got conservatives nodding and progressives fuming, the court tossed out a lawsuit by two Tennesseans questioning the constitutionality of the General Assembly maps drawn by the Republican majority in…
Representative Dan Crenshaw is threatening to sue Shawn Ryan, host of The Shawn Ryan Show. Crenshaw is threatening a defamation lawsuit over comments made by Shawn Ryan on his show. Shawn Ryan believes Crenshaw, a sitting congressman, is trying to silence his right to ask a question. Ryan commented on…
Miami has long-suffered from a lack of opposing opinions to the corporate media narrative. That changes today with the launch of The Miami Independent. We aim to create Miami and Florida’s premier investigative newspaper and will bring truth no matter where it lands.
Another political storm is brewing in Washington as a House Democrat takes aim at a Trump cabinet member with impeachment articles.On Wednesday, Rep. Haley Stevens, a Michigan Democrat with her eyes on a Senate seat, filed articles of impeachment against Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., while…
Imagine your tax dollars funding checks for folks who’ve long since left this earth. That’s the maddening reality as the Social Security Administration (SSA) faces heat for sending benefits to the deceased, costing millions in losses.The SSA’s latest controversy centers on erroneous payments to dead individuals, often pocketed by relatives…
Democrats have massively grown the welfare state while draining the bank accounts of those who produce in this country. Democrats are not friends of the people. We now have only 48% of the population paying federal taxes, while we are $38,000,000,000,000 in debt. Democrats want a dependent underclass of people…
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard denied Tom West his security clearance because of his cozy relationship with the Taliban. Rep. Tim Burchett believes it is Tom West who is behind the efforts in the Senate to end funding to the Taliban. If true, this is shocking. “We got a…
Keir Starmer appointed twenty-five new Labour peers in the House of Lords despite his pledge to abolish it entirely. He’s swaying the votes his way, and chose people from the Fabian Society. The Fabian Society is a UK Socialist think tank that wants to convert the UK to a socialist…
President Donald Trump signed Montana lawmakers’ bill to unleash mining in the state on Thursday, demolishing a Biden-era plan that held the coal-rich region hostage. Sponsored by Montana Republican Reps. Troy Downing and Ryan Zinke as well as Republican Montana Sens. Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy, the resolution nixes the…
If you could flip a switch and feel like a 30-year-old again, you would’ve done it yesterday. You’ve choked down caffeine like it’s rocket fuel. You’ve done the 10-step morning routines, cutting carbs, the 5 a.m. miracles, the keto crusades, the ice-bath insanity. Still dragging by lunch. Face it: if…
What an idiot I am. I really expected better of Mark Kelly, who has served our country bravely and well in his years of military service and as an astronaut. His wife, Gabby Giffords, was a decent Congresswoman for a Democrat, too, and paid a steep price for being in the…
Gasoline, eggs, oil, interest rates, and so much more are lower than they have ever been, but the New York Times is publishing dishonest articles claiming the economy is a disaster. They constantly post articles trashing the President. The truth is that President Trump inherited a disaster and is fixing…
Candace Owens launched a fiery critique of Erika Kirk this week, claiming the widow of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk “missed the mark” in addressing conspiracy theories surrounding her husband’s assassination. According to the New York Post, Owens went on X to accuse Kirk of deploying “the exact same…
Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois signed a bill into law that restricts immigration enforcement near state courthouses and makes it easier to sue ICE agents. They can’t pass laws to control the federal government. However, the lawsuits will mean people here illegally will get ACLU lawyers who will constantly delay…
This week the NY Times’ editorial board has been doing a series of longer pieces making the case that the US military and the defense industry are in trouble. As I pointed out Monday, the paper even admitting that Sec. of War Pete Hegseth was right about something. The Times…
Republican Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene walked out of a Wednesday interview with 11Alive as “The Georgia Vote” co-anchor Zach Merchant pressed her on her past political rhetoric. Greene, who announced her upcoming Jan. 5 resignation on Nov. 21 after President Donald Trump called her a “traitor,” has labeled Republicans she opposed “traitors” in recent years. She…
My best friend’s tabs, used to be mine …🚨 JUST IN – ERIKA KIRK: “NONE of us are involved in my husband’s m*rder. TPUSA, myself, any of these other crazy accusations. None of us.””I’m not going to waste my time in combatting people…that’s not how Charlie operated.” 🙏Insane she has…
Under California’s Motor Voter program, people getting driver’s licenses or IDs are automatically registered unless they opt out. If you want to vote or get benefits, you don’t have to prove registration. There are zero red flags. All illegals have to do is check a box, and no one provides…
I’m no fan of Letitia James, but it’s looking increasingly clear she will not be put on trial. Today, for the second time this month, a grand jury was presented with evidence and declined to indict her. Advertisement A federal grand jury here refused to indict New York Attorney General…
Please Follow us on Gab, Minds, Telegram, Rumble, GETTR, Truth Social, Twitter, Youtube SPECIAL BROADCAST TONIGHT”The Georgia Show” Learn What Forsyth County is doing to try and prevent disclosure of Commissioner communications. What are they afraid of? The Fight For Government Transparency in Forsyth County
A case is going to the Supreme Court that is quite troubling. A public New Jersey school is indoctrinating children in Islam. The district said they were teaching about several religions, but they went way over the line with the Islamic videos. A parent discovered that her son had been…