When are Democrats finally going to accept that illegal immigration is not a winning issue for them?  Their position only becomes more untenable as time passes.  Without federal dollars from agencies like USAID flowing into NGOs and by extension into far-left activist groups, the Democrat response to ICE deportations across the country has been limited.  […]

If there’s one thing that’s clear by now, it’s that Saudi Arabia and the royal family loves President Donald J. Trump. For example, in an unusual move and break with protocol, it was Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) who rushed to greet Trump the moment the president stepped off Air Force One at the Royal […]

China lifted a month-long ban on Boeing jet deliveries for all domestic carriers just one day after a breakthrough in U.S.-China trade talks, Bloomberg reports, citing people familiar with the matter. Chinese officials instructed domestic carriers and government agencies at the start of the week that deliveries of US-made jets were allowed to resume. This decision […]

We weren’t aware that the game of chess could lead to a raging gambling addiction, but apparently the Taliban thinks so… “The Taliban government in Afghanistan has banned chess until further notice due to fears the game is a source of gambling,” BBC reports Monday. “Officials said the game has been prohibited indefinitely until its […]

Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The FBI is prioritizing removing illegal immigrants with criminal records and arresting child predators, the deputy director said on May 10. An FBI agent walks toward a crime scene, in this file photo. Mario Tama/Getty Images “[The FBI] workforce has been working overtime on task […]

On average, U.S. counties grew by 1,000 people from 2023 to 2024.  But the level of population growth varied widely from place to place.  This chart, via Visual Capitalist’s Jenna Ross, in partnership with BGO, shows the fastest-growing counties.  Ranking the Largest Population Increases in U.S. Counties Using the latest data available from the U.S. Census […]

Authored by Jonathan Miltimore via the Washington Examiner, A massive blackout crippled Spain and Portugal on Monday, April 28, grounding flights, halting transport, and leaving millions without power. The cause was “unclear,” the New York Times reported, with “no evidence of a cyberattack.”  As Spanish officials urged citizens to stay off the roads, European leaders said they were attempting to […]

Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) on May 9 said that they’re launching a new nutrition program that will help further the agenda of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration in White Oak, […]

Authored by Joe Baron via DailySceptic.org, According to David Betz, Professor of War in the Modern World at King’s College London, many of the preconditions for civil war exist in Britain today.  Using academic studies on social cohesion, civil war causation theory and social attitudes surveys, he argues that the following preconditions are in place: […]

Authored by Andrew Korybko via substack, That would be a nightmare scenario from the perspective of Israeli interests… A report circulated last week alleging that Trump cut off all direct contact with Bibi after feeling manipulated by him. For as sensational as it sounds, the larger context suggests that it might be true. For starters, there was […]