Democrats have impeded full funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for 45 days, marking it as the longest shutdown in history, driven by their fixation on criticizing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This has resulted in numerous problems, particularly at airports, where extensive lines formed after hundreds of Transportation Security Administration (TSA) staff … Read more
Senate Republicans are done playing games. After unnecessarily yielding to the demands of Democrats, Chuck Schumer and his party made a complete turnaround on funding. The split DHS funding bill that supports almost the entire agency, excluding ICE and Border Patrol, was also something the Democrats desired. Suddenly, this was insufficient, prompting Trump to issue … Read more
One of the most absurd critiques of Operation Epic Fury from the liberal media is that President Donald Trump has not clearly defined his objectives or that he lacks a plan for his actions. Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed this issue in an interview with ABC’s George Stephanopoulos, effectively dismissing that notion by reiterating … Read more
The news sent California Governor Gavin Newsom, activist Jane Fonda, and their supporters into a tizzy. In mid-March, Donald Trump signed an executive order invoking the Defense Production Act, a Cold War-era law from 1950, to kickstart a dormant offshore oil operation along the California coast. Naturally, the Golden State quickly filed a lawsuit—how could … Read more
An unexpected incident involving a Frontier Airlines Airbus A320 (tail number N365FR) caused significant delays at Charlotte Douglas International Airport on August 16, 2025. A ground air-conditioning hose was reportedly sucked into the aircraft’s #1 engine and shredded to pieces during pre-departure ramp activity. The affected flight, F93134, was scheduled to travel from Charlotte to … Read more
Rep. Sam Graves, chairman of the House Transportation Committee, announced Friday that he will not seek reelection and plans to retire at the end of his current term. Graves, 62, said in a post on X that his decision to conclude his 26-year congressional career came “after considerable reflection.” “This wasn’t an easy decision, but … Read more
The U.S. has linked a hacktivist group to Iranian intelligence services. The group says it stole “personal and confidential information” from FBI Director Kash Patel, including emails, documents, and possibly private files. This attack could be the biggest cyberattack so far in the war between the U.S., Israel, and Iran. An FBI spokesperson told Axios it is … Read more
In a 213-203 vote, House Republicans on Friday rejected a bipartisan Department of Homeland Security funding deal passed by the Senate and instead approved their own measure, extending a shutdown that has now reached 42 days. Lawmakers then left Washington for a two-week recess, leaving no immediate path to resolve the standoff. Speaker Mike Johnson … Read more
A newly declassified intelligence summary is raising questions about whether U.S. taxpayer funds intended for Ukraine were part of a broader scheme to benefit Democratic political operations and then-President Joe Biden, according to officials familiar with the matter. The allegation is now being reviewed after Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard requested a deeper examination … Read more
Zoe Hughes was 35 years old when she was found dead in her home in Lincoln. For years, she had been battling alcoholism.She had gone through rehab twice.She was trying to hold on. But the world around her had changed. Alcohol was no longer something you had to go out and get. Now, it could … Read more