According to Assistant U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson, 14 Medicaid services currently under audit and deemed “high risk” have cost the state $18 billion since 2018. “I don’t make these generalizations in a hasty way,” he said. “When I say significant amount, I’m talking on the order of half or more.…
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents detain an illegal immigrant after a court hearing in Stamford, Conn., on July 3, 2025. John Moore/Getty ImagesThe Trump administration recently suspended the processing of all immigration applications from 19 countries, including Afghanistan, citing national security and public safety concerns.The Dec. 2 decision came…
A surprise announcement regarding a gubernatorial race found President Donald Trump speaking out about the “tremendous talent, regardless of what she does.” Following the example of outgoing Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, another high-profile Republican congresswoman chose the Friday before a holiday to announce a planned exit from Capitol Hill.…
(Money Metals News Service) In a recent episode of the Money Metals podcast, host Mike Maharrey sits down with Peter C. Earle, PhD, of the American Institute for Economic Research (AIER) to unpack what the gold standard actually is—and why it still matters in a world of fiat money.Earle brings both academic and market…
We’ve reached that time of year in the NFL when teams on the precipice of playoff relevancy can take that big leap into the postseason if they just do one more thing.That one more thing almost always involves winning.And that’s where we are in Week 16 of the season. Simply,…
The liberals at PolitiFact are so unhappy that Donald Trump’s in the White House again that they proclaimed that 2025 is “Year of the Lies.” In addition to their tradition of picking a “Lie of the Year,” they also let their readers choose, which underlined that PolitiFact readers are like…
More than half a million people worldwide have signed a petition calling for Western leaders to act on growing concerns about forced organ harvesting in China.The signers of the petition hail from 34 countries, with the goal of seeking a stronger stance to combat the abuse.As of mid-December, nearly 506,000…
Marco Rubio defended his past comments on U.S. Agency for International Development spending while outlining what he described as major reforms to how American foreign aid is delivered, arguing that the previous system wasted large amounts of money and failed to help recipient countries become self-sustaining. Rubio addressed the issue…
In yet another bizarre and annoying incident out of Fox News on Thursday, December 18, Brian Kilmeade, one of the show’s RINO Establishment hosts, broke with his more conservative colleagues and went on the attack against President Donald Trump over an entertaining plaque the president had put up mocking former…
Deputy Director Dan Bongino is leaving the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in early 2026, as he announced in a post on X, and President Donald Trump has revealed what the seeming cause of that decision to leave is, something he revealed when praising Bongino and thanking him for his…
In 2023, a Denver hospital system informed the city that it faces extremely difficult challenges, the likes of which it has never experienced in the past, due to the migrant crisis that happened under the watch of former President Joe Biden. Denver Health CEO Donna Lynne said that the center…
During a White House meeting with FIFA President Gianni Infantino on the 2026 World Cup, President Trump expressed concerns over safety in Seattle under its new “very liberal slash communist” mayor-elect, Katie Wilson. Additionally, he threatened that if any issues arise, he would ask FIFA to relocate matches to a…
In a disturbing sign of left-wing radicalism, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was interrupted during dinner at Reveler’s Hour in Washington, D.C., by CODEPINK activist Olivia DiNucci. The irritating activist mockingly toasted him, accusing U.S. sanctions under his oversight of constituting “economic warfare” which she claims will cause starvation and ~600,000…
In a huge press release that it promulgated on Friday, December 19, the Trump Administration Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the successful conclusion of another major operation targeting child predators, this one named “Operation Relentless Justice”. The major crackdown saw over 200 kids rescued and nearly three hundred sickos locked…
The city of Chicago, a notorious sanctuary city that has, for many years, been a safe haven for criminal illegals who entered the United States not only without permission, but with lengthy rap sheets, is facing its most difficult financial period in recent history. Things were bad before, but Illinois…
Posting on Truth Social, President Donald Trump went absolutely nuclear on United States Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA), the woke Democrat elected during the wild and infuriating 2020 Georgia runoff election, bringing up old claims from Sen. Warnock’s wife that Warnock had tried to run her over with his car. That…
According to a breaking RealClearInvestigations report, Stacey Abrams’ nonprofit Fair Fight Action paid over $20.2 million in legal fees to Lawrence & Bundy LLC, which was co-founded by her close college friend and former campaign chair Allegra Lawrence-Hardy. Most of the money went to fund a failed 2018 voting rights…
In a major win for the GOP and conservatives everywhere, the House successfully passed Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-GA) bill to criminalize all gender-transition treatments for minors, including puberty blockers, hormones, and surgeries, in a narrow 216-211 vote. Surprisingly, three Democrats joined most Republicans in support; four Republicans opposed it.…
The Trump Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Fulton County, Georgia, seeking access to 2020 election records, a move that conservative commentators say could open the door to broader legal action tied to how votes were handled in the county. During a recent episode of The Absolute Truth, Emerald…
Journalist Liz Collin said Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is facing intensified calls to resign as questions continue to mount over fraud in the state and decisions made during his administration. Chicago, Illinois USA – 08-21-2024: Democratic National Convention Chicago, United Center DNC 2024 – Day 3 Collin said Walz has…
Senator Marco Rubio said President Donald Trump is carrying out one of the most fundamental responsibilities of the presidency by actively confronting threats to the United States, including terrorism, economic dangers, and criminal organizations such as drug cartels. Rubio said the focus of the administration’s actions is not abstract political…
Glenn Beck raised concerns about public confidence in federal law enforcement during a discussion with Harmeet Dhillon, focusing on what he described as repeated investigations that fail to result in charges or trials. Beck said Americans are losing faith after years of high-profile probes that appear to stall without consequences.…
In a resurfaced clip, Alex Shieh, a rising junior at Brown University at the time, delivered sharp criticism of the Ivy League institution during congressional testimony, arguing that administrative expansion and soaring tuition have turned elite higher education into what he described as a luxury reserved for the wealthy. “My…
President Donald Trump accused Democrats of being influenced by large insurance companies during remarks addressing the Affordable Care Act and the extension of ACA subsidies, arguing that financial ties prevent Democrats from acting in the public’s interest. Trump suggested that extending the subsidies could be accomplished quickly with Democratic cooperation.…
Republican Rep. Eli Crane of Arizona raised alarm during a recent interview with conservative commentator Benny Johnson, citing testimony he said was provided to the House Homeland Security Committee regarding the number of known or suspected terrorists who entered the United States during the Biden-Harris administration. Johnson opened the exchange…
Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk told attendees at America Fest 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona, that the organization is already focused on upcoming election cycles, including the 2026 midterms and the 2028 presidential election, which she said will be a central priority for the group’s political arm. Speaking to a…
Avery Anna has been making waves with her cover of “No More Tears.”PublishedDecember 20, 2025 4:00 AM EST•UpdatedDecember 19, 2025 11:43 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkAvery Anna’s epic Ozzy Osbourne cover is officially out.Anna is an outrageously talented rising country singer building one hell of a brand for herself. Her content is…
The TikTok logo is placed on a U.S. flag in this illustration taken on April 25, 2024. Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/ReutersTikTok has signed agreements with a group of U.S.-based investors to establish a new American joint venture that would oversee data protection and content governance for TikTok’s U.S. operations.The arrangement follows…
An alleged detention facility in northwestern Xinjiang region, China, on July 19, 2023. Pedro Pardo/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has withdrawn its request to deport to Uganda a Chinese national who documented Uyghur detention camps in China’s Xinjiang region, according to his lawyer.The Chinese national, Guan…
Elon Musk, chief executive officer of SpaceX and Tesla, gestures as he attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France, June 16, 2023. Gonzalo Fuentes/ReutersThe Delaware Supreme Court has reinstated a $55 billion compensation package for Tesla CEO…
Run-D.M.C.’s Jason Mizell, Jam-Master Jay, poses with teenagers gathered at New York’s Madison Square Garden in New York City on Oct. 7, 1986. G. Paul Burnett/AP PhotoNEW YORK—A judge Friday voided the conviction of one of the two men found guilty of the 2002 killing of Run-D.M.C. star Jam Master…
The implosion of the 94-year-old Black Hawk Bridge over the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin on Dec. 19, 2025. Iowa Department of Transportation via APA nearly 100-year-old bridge over the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin was imploded Friday, an unusual spectacle that clears the way for a modern…
Bondi Beach is meant to be neutral ground. A place without history. A democratic stretch of sand where politics dissolves into sunlight, surf, and families pushing strollers toward the water. That illusion died when Jews gathered there to light Hanukkah candles—and were slaughtered for it. The massacre belongs to a…
Like most losing parties, after being beaten solidly in last November’s presidential election, the Democrats undertook a long and painstaking review to assess their failures, with the intention of correcting course before the midterms next fall and the race to replace Donald Trump two years after that. The Democratic National…
There is an oft-heard warning to “keep your friends close, but keep your enemies closer.” Yet this advice is less than helpful if one does not hear and observe this lesser-stated but more urgent caution: “Know your enemy.” Those familiar with his work at the Tablet and appearances in Real…
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The Department of Justice began releasing a massive trove of documents related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, but the rollout has quickly drawn criticism over the scope of redactions and lingering questions about transparency.The release comes after Congress passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act in…
In a powerful moment at the Phoenix Convention Center, Erika Kirk, widow of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, boldly endorsed Vice President JD Vance for a future presidential run during her keynote at AmericaFest on Thursday night, as the New York Post reports.Before a diverse crowd from all 50 states,…
North Carolina has lost a titan of state politics with the passing of Jim Hunt, a four-term governor whose legacy in education and economic policy shaped the Tar Heel State for decades, as the New York Post reports.In a nutshell, Hunt, who died peacefully at his Wilson County home on Thursday…
In a move that’s sure to rile up the progressive crowd, the Senate has confirmed former Rep. Anthony D’Esposito as the new Inspector General for the Department of Labor, signaling a tough-on-waste approach to government oversight, as the New York Post reports.This confirmation, part of a sweeping batch of 97 nominees…
In February, the Trump administration attempted to abruptly discontinue $1 billion in mental health funding to schools across 16 states.(CN) — A federal judge delivered a sharp rebuke to the Department of Education on Friday, ruling that its attempt to cancel roughly $1 billion in school mental health grants was…
Former driver Greg Biffle waves to fans prior to a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Darlington Raceway, on Aug. 31, 2025, in Darlington, S.C. Matt Kelley/AP PhotoSTATESVILLE, N.C.—Federal investigators are trying to figure out why a business jet carrying retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and six others tried to…
A Montgomery County, Pa., elementary school principal is on administrative leave Friday after admitting he used antisemitic language, Philadelphia-area media outlets reported. After leaving a voicemail for a parent, Principal Phillip Leddy of Lower Gwynedd Elementary School allegedly went on the antisemitic rant while using profanity after he thought the…
Washington just dropped a bombshell that could reshape healthcare for young Americans.On Thursday, December 18, 2025, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) unveiled proposed regulations to stop hospitals from offering gender-related medical interventions to children, targeting everything from surgeries to hormone treatments and puberty blockers. For parents across…
Former President Bill Clinton once thought it was a grand idea to escort Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell to a king’s wedding.Back in 2002, Clinton personally requested to bring the now-infamous duo as his guests to King Mohammed VI’s lavish nuptials in Rabat, Morocco, a move that has lingered in…
President Donald Trump just dropped a bombshell that could shake up the medical landscape for millions of Americans.In a historic move from the Oval Office on Thursday, Trump signed an executive order to shift marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III controlled substance, aiming to acknowledge its medical…
New York City’s incoming mayoral administration under Zohran Mamdani just hit a major speed bump before even taking the wheel.Catherine Almonte Da Costa, tapped as director of appointments for Mayor-elect Mamdani, resigned on Thursday after old social media posts brimming with antisemitic venom resurfaced, sparking outrage and concern just days…
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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,…
We’ve heard endless claims by the propaganda press and campus “protesters” that Islamic terrorists are oppressed, and “white” Christians are the oppressors. For example, recall how New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani famously suggested that the real victims of 9/11 are New York City’s Muslims because his “Auntie” felt like people…