A stateless, run down oil tanker called the Bella 1 is making a run for a Russian port after it refused to be boarded near Venezuela more than a week ago. This has turned into a kind of slow-speed chase at sea with the empty tanker traveling around the world…
“Judge reduces sex criminal’s jail time because of his race,” reports The National Post: A former university football player who sexually assaulted two women has been sentenced to just two years in prison because he is black and was feeling intense pressure around the time of the attacks, the judge said.…
The Department of Homeland Security on Friday celebrated an influx of new Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, which increased by a historic 120% in 2025.The department began pushing for new agents in August, offering competitive salaries and benefits that include a $50,000 signing bonus, enhanced retirement benefits and student loan…
Control over the lower chamber of Congress will be the most-watched battle during the midterm elections. ListenAdd to My ListSaveBy Joseph Lord, Jackson Richman|January 02, 2026Updated:January 02, 2026Illustration by The Epoch TimesWe had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists,…
Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hold a press conference in Halifax, N.S. on Dec. 27, 2025. The Canadian Press/Riley SmithPrime Minister Mark Carney will travel to France early next week to meet European allies for talks on a ceasefire in Ukraine.Carney is scheduled to meet…
Screenshot The residents of the upscale, tony town of Woodbridge are furious after officials approved an affordable housing project that will bring an enormous apartment complex to their ritzy enclave. Woodbridge is one of the richest areas in Connecticut, with an average household income of nearly $160,000, as of 2022.…
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It’s been brewing for a while, but the Indiana Hoosiers’ absolute demolition of the Alabama Crimson Tide in the Rose Bowl game on Thursday felt like a turning point. Without question, this postseason period has been an abject disaster for the SEC. No conference talks as much as the SEC about…
As regularly as Obama appointee Judge Indira Talwani finds some creative new way to temporary scuttle a provision of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” that bars organizations that provide elective abortion from federal Medicaid funding for one year if they received more than $800,000 in federal funding in 2023,…
U.S. President Donald Trump on Jan. 2 vowed to come to the aid of the opposition in Iran if protesters are killed by the Tehran regime. Several people have already been killed in the Islamic Republic after demonstrations over the nation’s ailing economy turned violent, Iranian media and rights groups…
The government had asked the Ninth Circuit to stay a lower court’s ruling temporarily blocking impending federal reductions-in-force.SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday dismissed an appeal by the Trump administration to overturn a lower court’s order halting impending federal reductions-in-force.The government filed an unopposed…
U.S. actor Tommy Lee Jones (L) poses with his daughter, Victoria Jones (R), in a photo session prior to the opening ceremony of the 30th Tokyo International Film Festival in Tokyo on Oct. 25, 2017. Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP via Getty ImagesA woman who was found dead in a San Francisco hotel…
Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration is what you would expect from an anti-American Mayor. He had two inaugurations. The first was in a subway with the horrid Letitia James presiding. The second was in City Hall. He was sworn in on two Qurans. His inauguration in New York City had music that…
Elon Musk Responds After Somali TikToker Threatens His Life “I wouldn’t worry too much about him. He [Musk] about to die,” TikToker “dowza.z” (ZH) – A Somali TikToker (account now defunct), first highlighted by Libs of TikTok, mocked Americans about alleged Somali-linked fraud in Minnesota and pushed dangerous rhetoric suggesting Elon…
While the appellate panel refused to reverse the jury’s verdict, two judges said the Ninth Circuit should abandon its subjective test for copyright infringement that defeated the photographer’s lawsuit.PASADENA, Calif. (CN) — The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a jury verdict Friday finding that an image of Miles Davis…
This courtroom sketch depicts Brian Cole Jr., 30, of Woodbridge, Va., the man accused of planting a pair of pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties, being sworn in at Federal Court in Washington, on Dec. 5, 2025. Dana Verkouteren via APA magistrate judge has…
Samurai sword-wielding CEO James Jacobs is offering his armed services to remove squatters for tenants dealing with occupants who refuse to leave in the Northern California area. Squatting is an ongoing issue in California, with lawmakers such as Republican state Assemblyman Carl DeMaio attempting to introduce legislation that would allow…
I first started using the term Protection Racket Media almost three years ago. It came up in an Amiable Skeptics VIP podcast with my friend (and yours), Adam Baldwin, when discussing the corruption around Joe Biden and the media’s refusal to take it seriously. At the time, the revelation of…
Friends and colleagues of an Ohio dentist and his wife, who were found fatally shot inside their Columbus home, say they remain baffled by the killings, as investigators examine whether a nearby surveillance camera may have captured crucial evidence in the still-unsolved case, as reported by The New York Post.…
Elon Musk’s Tesla lost its title Friday of being the world’s most popular electric vehicle maker after its sales continued to drop in 2025 over opposition to Musk’s politics, pushing Chinese rival BYD into the top spot instead.Tesla said it only delivered 1.64 million vehicles in 2025, down 9% from…
On Friday, ABC’s Good Morning America celebrated a new chapter in their hometown politics of New York City: the inauguration of far-left extremist Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The network couldn’t hide their excitement as fill-in anchor and chief White house correspondent Mary Bruce pivoted away from a deadly Swiss night club…
Will these prove to be the right decisions?PublishedJanuary 2, 2026 5:00 PM EST•UpdatedJanuary 2, 2026 4:45 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkWe now know which players will represent the United States in the men’s hockey tournament at the 2026 Olympics in Milan, and the reveal has not been a huge hit with a…
The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) and the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors revealed days before Christmas that 367 small businesses “economically impacted” by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) were awarded grants totaling $1.53 million. California began ramping up its pushback against the Trump administration’s…
Two Space Force officers lost their home and their family cat in what appears to be a targeted attack just days after Christmas. In an exclusive interview with the Daily Caller, Major Jason “Red” Mills detailed how his house had been burglarized and lit on fire, and his had been…
This content was produced via a partnership with KCPAC. The views and opinions expressed in this commentary are those of the authors and do not reflect the official position of the Daily Caller. Hate Speech as a Weapon in South KoreaIn the United States, we are all too familiar with the…
(Headline USA) The FBI said Friday it disrupted a New Year’s Eve attack plot targeting a grocery store and fast-food restaurant in North Carolina, arresting an 18-year-old man who authorities say pledged loyalty to the Islamic State group.Christian Sturdivant was charged with attempting to provide material support to a foreign…
A heavy-lift cargo drone operates at Orsted’s Borssele 1 and 2 offshore wind farm in Zeeland, Netherlands, Aug. 6, 2024. Nicolas Maeterlinck/BELGA via AFPDanish energy company Orsted has taken legal action to block the Trump administration’s suspension of offshore wind construction, challenging a federal order that halted work on five…
As a brand, the series was arguably the most influential of the 2020sPublishedJanuary 2, 2026 4:40 PM EST•UpdatedJanuary 2, 2026 3:26 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkDespite mixed reviews of its final season, Stranger Things remains a pillar of the streaming era. In many ways, the series was the true successor to Game…
Well, with all the reports on fraud and stealing the American people’s money, another log gets thrown on the fire. A new Housing and Urban Development (HUD) revealed that more than $5 billion in potential fraudulent and improper rental-assistance payments in 2024 alone. If we eliminated all fraud against the…
(Sarah Roderick-Fitch, The Center Square) Following days of civil unrest in Iran, President Donald Trump issued a warning to the Iranian regime that the U.S. is prepared to take action if civilians are shot.Trump posted the warning overnight Friday, indicating he may be throwing support behind the uprising in the…
California State Senator Scott Wiener (D) celebrated his new anti-masking law on New Year’s Day, crowing on social media that as of January 1, 2026, federal law enforcement officers “can no longer hide behind face coverings” in the Golden State. “Starting today, my new anti-masking law goes into effect,” Weiner…
“Judge reduces sex criminal’s jail time because of his race,” reports The National Post: A former university football player who sexually assaulted two women has been sentenced to just two years in prison because he is black and was feeling intense pressure around the time of the attacks, the judge said.…
Multiple Somali daycare centers highlighted in a viral YouTube exposé on alleged fraud in Minnesota have direct ties to a nonprofit at the center of a $300 million scam, the Minnesota Star Tribune reported Thursday. The now-infamous videos from YouTube influencer Nick Shirley, posted Dec. 26, showed several purported Somali-run…
What Goes Around: The EU’s Extralegal Sanctions Regime EU Sanctions against the block’s own citizens and residents are a horrible development toward a totalitarian future. Their extralegal nature is what gives them their force. An explanation attempt. Pascal Lottaz reports on Substack It has come as a shock to many…
(Chris Woodward, The Center Square) Sen. Janae Shamp is on a mission for 2026.The Arizona legislator said she wants to “make pedophiles’ lives hell” and is not backing off. “There are many different layers to how sex offenders are processed,” Shamp, R-Surprise, told The Center Square. “There’s things that happen…
People better not fall for this ruse a third time…PublishedJanuary 2, 2026 4:10 PM EST•UpdatedJanuary 2, 2026 3:17 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkThat saying, “Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me,” is about as cliché as it gets, but that’s because there’s truth to it.If you get…
Boxes of Wegovy made by Novo Nordisk at a pharmacy in London on March 8, 2024. Hollie Adams/ReutersMultiple lots of weight-loss medication Wegovy were recalled by pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk because hair was found in a prefilled syringe, according to two notices published by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
An off-duty Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and killed an armed neighbor during a New Year’s Eve incident at a Los Angeles apartment complex after the man began firing a rifle, federal and local authorities confirmed, as reported by The New York Post. The shooting occurred just after 10:30…
Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk issued a blunt warning on social media after a viral TikTok video appeared to show a Somali TikTok user making a threatening remark about his life, a claim the woman at the center of the video now says was taken out of context, as reported by…
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Intel chief Budanov is rising in the Kiev regime. The choice of Budanov means the war will escalate. The Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky appointed today (2) the head of Ukraine’s military intelligence, Kyrylo Budanov, to the powerful and prestigious job of chief of staff. I had a meeting with Kyrylo…
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC) filed a class action lawsuit Thursday on behalf of federal workers over the government’s ending of insurance coverage for sex change hormones and procedures. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in August sent a letter to insurance companies notifying them that “chemical and surgical…
A federal magistrate judge said “it was luck, not lack of effort” that caused Brian Cole Jr.’s pipe bombs not to explode. He said the failure was not a reason to consider Cole not dangerous.WASHINGTON (CN) — A federal judge on Friday ordered a Virginia man to be detained as…
A popular German streamer was struck twice by projectiles during a New Year’s Eve livestream in Cologne, Germany — exactly a decade after more than 1,000 women reported sexual assault complaints involving migrants at the same celebration. Kunshikitty, who has over 200,000 followers, was broadcasting from the festival when a…
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A dentist and his wife were gunned down in their Columbus, Ohio, home earlier this week and police still have not identified a suspect. Dr. Spencer Tepe, 37, and his wife Monique Tepe, 39, were found shot to death in their home Tuesday morning after police conducted a welfare check.…
Sprinkles Cupcakes’ products are displayed at Safe Kids Day 2016 presented by Nationwide at Smashbox Studios in Los Angeles on April 24, 2016. Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images for Safe Kids WorldwideCalifornia-based Sprinkles Cupcakes, known as the world’s first cupcake-only bakery with exclusive gourmet selections, quietly closed the doors of its 21…
Somehow, some way, we made it. Our first Friday of 2026. The Libs really let us start the new year off by getting to ANOTHER Friday. And it’s a weird one, right?Today doesn’t feel like Friday, at all. Never does. Wednesday felt like Friday. Yesterday felt like Saturday. Today feels…
Former CBS investigative reporter Catherine Herridge said Thursday CBS News executives postponed airing her reports on the contents of Hunter Biden’s laptop. Herridge began working as an independent journalist after CBS laid her off in February 2024 while she was fighting a legal battle over whether she should be forced…
In a bizarre and revealing interview, Lakeshia Mashonda Ruddi Alston, the niqab-wearing Muslim woman running as the sole Republican candidate for North Carolina’s State Senate District 22, delivered a series of rambling and contradictory statements that have only intensified suspicions of her true intentions. Alston, who has a documented history…