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Senators discuss nuking filibuster to fund DHS, pass voter ID bill

Senate Republicans appear to be warming to an extreme measure to overcome Democrat obstruction—the “nuclear option” of overriding the 60-vote threshold required to bring a bill to a final vote.…

Judge’s block of Trump deportation plan struck down for THIRD time!

(Official White House photo by Daniel Torok) An anti-Trump federal judge who already had ruled against the president’s deportation plans for illegal aliens twice, and was slammed by the Supreme…

‘Empower women to sue’: U.S. senator goes full throttle to ban abortion drug

Mifepristone, one of two drugs in the cocktail that is used to cause chemical abortions, has Food and Drug Administration approval for that purpose. But the side effects are numerous…

‘A ban with no basis in law’: ‘Landmark’ ruling affirms teacher’s ‘right to pray’

A federal appeals court has delivered what is being described as a “landmark” ruling that affirms a Texas teacher’s “right to pray” on school grounds. That means her principal violated…

Brothers Tied to Epstein Convicted of Sex Trafficking

A jury in Manhattan has convicted three obscenely wealthy brothers of drugging, raping, and trafficking for sex dozens of young women. … The post Brothers Tied to Epstein Convicted of…

Defense Dept. Threw Away Almost $100B in Use-it-or-lose-it Spendathon

The Department of Defense — or what President Donald Trump calls the “War Department” — threw away almost $100 billion during a madcap use-it-or-lose-it spending spree in September 2025. The…

Education Apps Are Surveilling Children in Government Schools, Researcher Reveals

Right now, government schools are using AI and so-called “educational” apps to collect data on children. The scheme is even reaching into the realm of mental health, gathering data on…

Reports Show Israel and Trump Disagree on Ending the War in Iran

President Donald Trump’s purported desire to end the war in Iran sooner rather than later is at odds with Israel’s timetable, reports indicate. On Wednesday, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz…

Nearly One-Third Of The People Living In The U.S. And Canada Believe That The World Will End During Their Lifetimes

We live at a time when millions upon millions of us feel deeply unsettled. The news is filled with constant headlines about war, political chaos, economic problems and major natural…

Is Iran facing the ‘Yugoslav scenario’?

Why the Yugoslavia war may be the closest precedent for Iran The White House says it is not currently considering a ground operation in Iran. At least that is what…