President Donald Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, took a verbal sledgehammer to New York Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul for trying to place “guardrails” around former New York City Mayor Eric Adams that made it difficult for him to cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents when trying to clean up…
Just mere hours after getting a letter from President Donald Trump’s U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy saying that the Federal Highway Administration was taking back its approval for congestion pricing, New York Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul put out a statement expressing her anger and frustration with the administration. Not long…
In a shocking betrayal of American sovereignty, Kaohly Vang, who brazenly admitted to being an illegal alien along with her parents due to fraudulent paperwork, was sworn in as St. Paul Mayor. Conservatives erupted in outrage, labeling Minnesota a national security threat riddled with corruption and voter fraud under Gov.…
In a ridiculous and eye-roll-inducing interview on CNN, Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) insisted that President Donald Trump’s “entire foreign policy is corrupt” because the operation in Venezuela was meant to secure valuable resources abroad, an absolutely ridiculous claim given that the purpose of involvement abroad is to secure national advantage, and…
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Gateway Center in Bethesda, Md., on June 8, 2025. Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo/ReutersA federal appeals court ruled on Jan. 5 that the Trump administration cannot reduce the amount of money the National Institutes of Health (NIH) pays grant recipients for indirect costs, such as administration…
Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul released new findings Tuesday on how a case of mistaken identity landed a Catholic schoolteacher on a terror watch list. The release comes on the five-year anniversary of Jan. 6, 2021, and it is part of Paul’s investigation into Quiet Skies, the Transportation Security Administration…
Famous comedian Rob Schneider slammed Hollywood for what he describes as a “rot in the soul,” claiming it is dismantling itself through blacklisting conservative actors. In an “American Thought Leaders” podcast interview, he said publicly expressing right-leaning views ended his starring roles in movies: “That was it for me starring…
In a breaking development, Dan Bongino stepped down as FBI Deputy Director after less than a year, returning to private life on January 5, 2026. In his concluding remarks, he thanked President Trump for his leadership and Director Kash Patel for the honor of serving. For context, Bongino previously highlighted…
Republicans just notched another scalp, as Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) has given up on a third term in disgrace, deciding to drop out of the Minnesota gubernatorial election and slink away from the governor’s mansion when this term is up. The continuing fallout over the Somali migrant-committed fraud scandal…
Famous former golfer Phil Mickelson, responding to Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-CA) on X, slammed California’s fraud under Gov. Gavin Newsom, claiming it dwarfs Minnesota’s welfare issues and makes the state look amateurish. Reacting to the scandal, he opposed new taxes, arguing they fund more fraud and theft without recovery, and…
By Michael Gryboski, Editor Tuesday, January 06, 2026Demonstrators set fire to a poster of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, copies of his book and Libyan flags during a protest against Kadhafi outside the Libyan embassy in Ankara on August 22, 2011. | ADEM ALTAN/AFP via Getty ImagesThe United States military carried…
By CP StaffTuesday, January 06, 2026Tugboats mobilize the Crude Oil Tanker President, anchored in Pampatar Bay two years ago in Margarita Island, Nueva Esparta state, Venezuela, on Jan. 19, 2024. | GUSTAVO GRANADO/AFP via Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump asserted over the weekend that reopening Venezuela and its vast crude oil…
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Monday, January 05, 2026Quick SummaryAI SummaryIncoming Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally explains why she opposes assisted suicide.A bill to legalize assisted dying is now under consideration in the House of Lords.Mullally emphasizes the need for proper palliative care for patients, not assisted suicide.An artificial…
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Monday, January 05, 2026Jon Weece, outgoing senior pastor at Southland Christian Church in Lexington, Ky, preaches his final sermon as the megachurch’s leader on Sunday January 4, 2025. | YouTube/Southland Christian ChurchA year after announcing he would step down as senior pastor of Southland Christian…
Ella Langley is starting 2026 after 2025 was the biggest year of her career.PublishedJanuary 6, 2026 4:00 AM EST•UpdatedJanuary 5, 2026 9:19 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkElla Langley isn’t slowing down one bit in 2026.The incredibly popular country music sensation had the biggest year of her career in 2025. She went from…
A Big Pharma giant is deepening its investments in China, just as President Donald Trump has been pressuring the drugmaking industry to invest more heavily in US research and manufacturing, and pull back from operations in the world’s largest communist country. In a statement posted on Eli Lilly & Co.’s…
Good Tuesday morning. Here is what’s on President Trump’s agenda today: 10:00 AM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks at the House GOP Member Retreat 2:30 PM THE PRESIDENT participates in a policy meeting News roundup: Dept. of Homeland Security accuses hotel of canceling rooms for immigration agents Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz…
$20 trillion is a lot of money. One would expect a big bang to follow the spending of twenty-thousand billion dollars. It’s a lot of money! It’s pretty much the total present value of America’s GDP. This is the sum that was globally spent—largely by Europe and the United States—in a coordinated…
The New York Times recently published an op-ed titled Home-Schooled Kids Are Not All Right. Its author calls for sweeping government oversight in regard to homeschool families and concludes that the government knows better than parents when it comes to our children and how they should be educated. The author also calls…
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth issued a letter of censure to Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) that initiates a review process of his retirement rank and pay, as a result of his role in the shameful “Seditious Six” video that sought to undermine troop morale and good order by instigating them…
They got him. The nightmare of Nicolas Maduro’s illegitimate, murderous regime in Venezuela and the untold hundreds of thousands who have died at the hands of the lethal drugs pouring in from the South American narco-terrorist state has mercifully come to an end. After the daring capture of Maduro and…
Things got MAD sticky in Inglewood between the Warriors and Clippers.PublishedJanuary 6, 2026 1:50 AM EST•UpdatedJanuary 6, 2026 1:54 AM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkDraymond Green might want to share his breathing techniques with Steve Kerr, who had a fairly impressive Xxplosion Monday night before getting ejected.The Golden State Warriors coach was ready…
California’s long-standing ban on openly carrying handguns just got shot down by a federal court, and the Second Amendment is standing tall.On Friday, January 3, 2026, a three-judge panel from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals delivered a ruling that’s got gun rights advocates cheering and state bureaucrats scrambling. The…
The arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, right in the heart of Caracas was touted as a victory and a necessary move by President Donald Trump, but Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) wants to throw a monkey wrench into the action.Through a bold law…
A Wisconsin judge has just walked away from the bench under a cloud of federal conviction for obstructing immigration enforcement.In a stunning turn of events, Judge Hannah Dugan resigned on Saturday after being found guilty of obstruction charges tied to aiding a Mexican immigrant in evading authorities, a case unfolding…
The political class and liberal media commentators are once again rushing to outrage, this time over President Donald Trump’s decisive action involving the arrest of Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro. They call it escalation. They call it reckless. They call it unprecedented. They are wrong. What occurred was not an act…
A source familiar with the release of the Epstein files confirms that the United States Congress has yet to receive a required explanation from the United States Department of Justice regarding redactions made to the Epstein file productions.This omission represents yet another apparent violation of the Epstein Files Transparency Act,…
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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,…
Dan Bongino has just walked away from one of the toughest gigs in Washington, stepping down as FBI deputy director after a whirlwind stint of less than a year.Bongino’s departure, which became official on Sunday after his final day Saturday, marks the end of a brief but intense chapter that…
White House Deputy Chief of Staff, Stephen Miller appears on CNN to respond to Jake Tapper’s concerns about America being successful in the operation to capture Venezuelan Dictator Nicolas Maduro. Tapper’s furrowed brow deepens with each of Miller’s statements which outline the current status. Mr. Miller explains how the acting…
President Donald Trump’s latest social media post has everyone talking about welfare dependency among immigrant communities.This week, Trump shared a chart on X titled “Immigrant Welfare Recipient Rates by Country of Origin,” spotlighting staggering numbers on public assistance usage by various immigrant groups in the U.S. The data paints a…
The U.S. Supreme Court’s delay in ruling on a challenge to Louisiana’s six-district map means the current boundaries, including a contested second majority-Black district, will stand for the 2026 midterm elections.The core issue is straightforward: Louisiana’s existing map, redrawn in 2024, is locked in place for 2026 because the Supreme…
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is making headlines again, and not for championing progressive causes, but for a murky financial picture that’s raising eyebrows among hardworking taxpayers.This story boils down to Omar’s rapid wealth increase, questionable financial disclosures about her husband’s business stakes, and a backdrop of fraud allegations in Minnesota’s…
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) is under a federal microscope that’s hotter than a July barbecue, and one media figure has pegged his odds of being indicted over a child care scandal as greater than his odds of becoming president.The latest buzz from a Fox News segment featuring political commentator…
Heartbreak struck a small Arizona community on Friday when a helicopter crash turned a day of wedding joy into an unimaginable tragedy.A devastating accident near Superior in Pinal County, east of Phoenix, Arizona, claimed the lives of pilot David McCarty and his three nieces—Katelyn Heideman and sisters Rachel and Faith…
Former President Joe Biden is cashing in on a retirement package that’s bigger than his paycheck as commander in chief.At an eye-popping $417,000 annually, Biden’s pension outstrips his $400,000 presidential salary, marking it the largest taxpayer-funded retirement payout for any ex-president in U.S. history, thanks to a career spanning senator,…
People celebrate the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro outside the Federal District Court in Lower Manhattan where Maduro is expected to appear, on Jan. 5, 2026. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch TimesDeposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro made his first court appearance on Jan. 5, pleading not guilty to charges that could…
As political tensions intensify inside the Republican Party, Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie has again found himself at the center of a national debate — not for abandoning conservative principles, but for standing firmly on them.Following Massie’s outspoken criticism of the weekend operation to capture Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro, former President…
Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei reportedly plans to escape to Moscow if his security team falters or turns on him amid ongoing unrest in his country featuring protesters chanting for his death.Khamenei, 86, will catch a flight with his inner circle, including roughly 20 aides and members of his family, if…
The deranged hammer-wielding alleged vandal accused of busting several windows at Vice President JD Vance’s home in Cincinnati is allegedly the son of a prominent millionaire family — and appears to have been going by “Julia” in recent weeks.William DeFoor, 26, was arrested early Monday after allegedly shattering four windows…
President Trump told the nation the US would now take over running Venezuela, after strongman Nicolas Maduro was captured “in the dead of night.”“We’re going to run the country until such time as we can do a safe, proper and judicious transition,” Trump said at a press conference from his…
The Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis on Jan. 15, 2021. Michael Conroy/AP PhotoA three-judge panel of the Indiana Court of Appeals ended a 26-year-old lawsuit filed by the city of Gary against several gunmakers that accused the firearms industry of complicity in violent crime involving guns in the city.The court ruled…
President Donald Trump and CIA Director John Ratcliffe (R) monitor U.S. military operations in Venezuela, from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Fla., on Jan. 3, 2026. Molly Riley/The White House via Getty ImagesThe United States is not at war with Venezuela but is working to combat drug trafficking, President…
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Screencap of Minneapolis Craigslist. This is just too funny to be real. A post on Craigslist in the city of Minneapolis is supposedly from a daycare center that is looking to hire up to twenty child actors. Since anyone can post something on the marketplace/message board website, it could be…
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said Monday that Somalia’s top diplomat to the United Nations has ties to a U.S.-based health care company previously targeted by federal authorities over Medicaid fraud. In December, Deputy HHS Secretary Jim O’Neill announced a nationwide fraud crackdown, warning that Minnesota routed…
(L-R) CIA Director John Ratcliffe, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth listen as President Donald Trump addresses the media at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., on Jan. 3, 2026. Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesThe U.S. oil industry could get new operations in Venezuela “up and running” in…
Days after deposing a foreign dictator, President Donald Trump said his worldwide taxes on imports are more crucial than ever to U.S. security.The president’s remarks came after U.S. authorities captured and arrested Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on drug trafficking charges and amid fresh concerns about the Western Hemisphere. Trump said…
In the wake of what appears to be billions of dollars worth of welfare fraud committed against 14 Minnesota Medicaid-funded welfare programs, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday directed two state agencies to investigate the potential misuse of taxpayer money in one program, Texas’ Child Care Services Program (CCSP).So far,…