On Thursday, the Indian government announced that it had killed one of the Islamic terrorists responsible for the murder of Jewish-American journalist Daniel Pearl. It took some time for this goblin to get what was coming to him, but there’s an old saying, “Fate knows every man’s number.”…
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HOT TAKES: ‘With Trump’s Tariffs in Effect, We’re Now Even Making Popes in America’
White smoke emerged from the Vatican Thursday afternoon, and after what seemed like a very long hour we learned that the new Pope is Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American from Chicago, who has taken the name Pope Leo XIV.
Watch: Joe Biden on ‘The View’ Struggles to Explain Cognitive Decline Before Jill Can Come to the Rescue
Former President Joe Biden made his first broadcast appearance in the U.S. on Thursday since leaving the White House, and he struggled to explain his cognitive decline before his wife Jill stepped in to try and rescue him.
Consequences Coming for Pro-Hamas Columbia University Protesters, Courtesy of Marco Rubio
As RedState’s Bonchie reported, pro-Hamas crazies tried to take over Columbia University Wednesday, and in a hilarious scene, were locked in the library by authorities instead of the usual practice of just letting them go to create more mayhem. This time, they were forced to show ID to…
Breaking: Habemus Papam! The Catholic Church’s First American Pope Addresses the World
On the second day of the papal conclave, and 17 days since the death of Pope Francis, the College of Cardinals has decided on the next pope: Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American who will be known as Pope Leo XIV.
President Trump Gives Full-Throated Support to Surgeon General Nominee Dr. Casey Means
During President Donald Trump’s announcement of his trade deal with Great Britain, a reporter changed topics and asked about the new nominee for the United States Surgeon General. As our editor Becca Lower reported, President Trump removed his original nominee, Dr. Janette Nesheiwat, from consideration and instead nominated…
Some Secret – Satellite Overheads Reveal ‘Secret’ Iranian Nuke Facility
Satellites are great things. We use satellite data when setting a destination on our smartphones for a Sunday drive. We use satellites to communicate, the cable and broadcast networks use them to spread information. And, our intelligence services use satellites to keep an eye on what the bad…
Whoa: Trump Says He’s Pulling Ed Martin’s Nom for US Attorney in D.C. – That’s on Tillis
President Donald Trump held a press conference from the Oval Office Thursday morning to announce the momentous trade deal the U.S. has struck with the U.K., after which he took questions from the press.
Good for the Gander: FBI Opens Formal Investigation Into Crusading NY AG Letitia James
New York Attorney General Letitia James is known primarily for one thing: her obsession to “get” Donald Trump. As we’ve reported, she achieved some “success” in her crusade, somehow getting a biased New York judge to fine Trump and the Trump Organization over $450 million (and counting, with…
Trump Announces Big, Beautiful Trade Deal
The first major trade deal is in, and appropriately, it’s with the nation that was at one time America, Original Recipe. The United Kingdom has changed a lot since V-E Day, 80 years ago today, but maybe – just maybe – a new trade deal with the world’s…
Should President Trump Exempt Baby Goods From China Tariffs?
Starting a family is expensive. Two of our four kids have families, three kids each. When they were contemplating children, their mother and I advised them, “If you wait until you can afford a child, you’ll never have one.” People starting a family are generally young, generally struggling…
Former CNN Editor’s Excuse for Failing to Cover Biden’s Mental Decline Is So Pathetic: ‘They Shamed You’
Former CNN journalist Chris Cillizza just offered a stunning excuse as to why the legacy media failed to cover President Joe Biden’s physical and mental health ailments during his four years in office.
‘People Warned Us About How Bad This Was Going to Be’: Colbert and Maddow Spew Bile About Trump, GOP
In this episode of “Leftist Irony”…
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Winning: Trump Admin Announces Yuge Trade Pact with United Kingdom
The dominoes are starting to go down.
New: Trump ‘Making Plans’ to Release Infamous Biden Audio, and Journalists Are Already Lashing Out
The Trump administration is preparing to release the infamous audio of Joe Biden’s 2023 interview with then-special counsel Robert Hur. According to Politico’s Dasha Burns, multiple Republicans were “briefed” by White House officials on the plan, which would be to fulfill ongoing Freedom of Information Act requests.
Oh My: If CBS Had Any Credibility Left, They Just Killed It With Jaw-Dropping Remark About Conclave
The Conclave to choose a new pope started on Wednesday.
Essex Files: 80 Years After V-E Day – America’s Triumph in Freedom’s Finest Hour
As we stand in 2025, marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, the world pauses to honor the moment when the bloodiest conflict in European history drew to a close on May 8, 1945. From the vantage point of today, the formal end of hostilities in…
Dem Strategist James Carville Goes Nuclear on Ilhan Omar – ‘Lady, Get Out the Democrat Party’
Democratic strategist James Carville lived up to every part of his “Ragin’ Cajun” nickname, taking multiple swipes at Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) after an old video resurfaced of her disparaging white men as the leading cause of deaths in America.
Incredible: The Tables Hilariously Turn on Columbia Pro-Hamas Activists After They ‘Occupy’ the Library
Are you ready for a healthy dose of schadenfreude? Because pro-Hamas students at Columbia just provided one of the most hilariously satisfying videos of the week.
Bernin’ the Jet Fuel: Socialist Sanders Has Exactly Zero Apologies to Give for Hollywood Lifestyle
There’s nothing that spells hypocrisy more than elites like climate fraudster John Kerry galivanting across the globe on high-priced junkets to “save the world,” or the thousand plus jets that regularly descend upon at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland (along with countless ten-SUV motorcades), or Doom…
Watch: Kash Patel Lights Up Congresswoman in Fiery Exchange Over the Real Weaponization Problem
FBI Director Kash Patel appeared before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies on the FBI’s budget request for the coming year.
HHS Sec. RFK Jr. Announces NIH and CMS to Begin Joint Project on Resolving Autism, Chronic Diseases
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Wednesday that Jay Bhattacharya’s National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Dr. Mehmet Oz’s the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), will partner on a joint project seeking out the “root causes” of autism. But the scope…
‘Tasteless’: NYC Tears Down Statue Of Thomas Jefferson, Erects 12-foot Statue of Overweight Black Woman
New York City previously tore down a historic Thomas Jefferson statue only to now erect a 12-foot bronze statue of an overweight black woman, which many blasted as “tasteless” and more.
VIP Gold Show: Tonight We Talk Canada, and the Vatican Still Has Not Picked a Pontiff
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Federal Judge Orders Trump Admin to Begin Processing 12,000 Refugees in Next 7 Days
On Monday, a federal judge in the Western District of Washington issued an order setting forth a “compliance framework” for the Trump administration to follow in order to adhere to his previously entered preliminary injunction. That framework will require the administration to begin processing roughly 12,000 refugees by…
For Those With Short Memories, a Reminder Why Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Has Not Been Good for Michigan
Oh 2025, how you are already turning out to be a magnificent challenge, and the amazing thing is we’re not even halfway through the calendar year.
Hours Before Pride Flag Ban Begins, Dem Mayor of Salt Lake City Adopts It Among New City Flags
Among the many reasons Donald Trump was reelected was that Americans were sick and tired of leftist agendas being pushed down their throats. But as President Trump attempts to stop goofy liberal ideas from being forced on Americans, there are plenty of blue cities in red states that…
Breaking: Pres. Trump Announces New Nominee for Surgeon General Post
It’s just breaking over the past few minutes that President Donald Trump has submitted for nomination as the next Surgeon General, Dr. Casey Means. This comes after there were whispers that nominee Dr. Janette Nesheiwat’s bid could be dropped.
No-Name Congresswoman Channels AOC/Jasmine Crockett, Goes on Wild ‘$20 Bill’ Diatribe
Here’s my theory: Congressional Democrats are getting jealous of the attention that Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) are getting for their unhinged antics, low-IQ takes, and theatrical displays of their lack of self-awareness. Crockett is arguably getting the best of AOC, making headlines for mocking…