THE ESSEX FILES: Senators Finally Agree to Share the Pain of Shutdowns
In a rare moment of unanimity‚ the Senate voted Thursday to withhold its members’ pay during future government shutdowns. The resolution‚ sponsored by Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana‚ marks a modest…
05/15/2026 12:15
When Antarctic Headlines Melt Faster Than the Ice
As predictable as the sun rises‚ it’s another breathless headline warning that Antarctic ice shelves are melting faster than we thought‚ that sea levels are going to swamp our coastlines‚ and that millions…
05/15/2026 12:00
Trump Administration Expands Crackdown on Welfare and Immigration Fraud as Investigations Spread Nationwide
Featured Image: yourNEWS Media IllustrationFederal officials say newly uncovered fraud schemes involving Medicaid‚ food assistance‚ immigration benefits‚ and student visa programs are costing taxpayers…
05/15/2026 09:57
Populist Independent’s Moving Life Story Stands To Upend Nebraska Congressional Race
In 1948‚ President Harry Truman dubbed the 80th Congress the “do-nothing Congress” despite it passing a whopping 906 bills. It also created the DOD‚ CIA‚ and Air Force‚ established the Marshall Plan‚…
05/15/2026 09:25
Trump and Xi Jinping Make Progress With Talks in China
President Donald Trump engaged with China’s leader‚ Xi Jinping‚ from a position of strength‚ unlike many past US presidents‚ who allowed China to set the stage for geopolitical theater and convey a…
05/15/2026 09:20
Former CIA Director Reveals Deep State ‘Legion’ Obstructing Trump
When President Donald Trump first burst onto the political scene in 2015‚ he promised to fight back against the unelected bureaucrats – otherwise known as the “deep state” – who he alleged were…
05/15/2026 09:00
Trump Discloses Up to $750 Million in Securities Transactions
By Blessing NwekePresident Donald Trump disclosed at least $220 million in financial transactions involving major U.S. companies during the first three months of 2026‚ according to new federal ethics…
05/15/2026 08:29
Trump Says Banning Chinese Land Purchases Could Hurt Farmers‚ Blames Obama for Inaction
By Gloria OgbonnaDuring a Thursday night interview on Fox News Channel’s Hannity‚ President Donald Trump addressed growing concerns about Chinese nationals purchasing farmland and property near U.S.…
05/15/2026 08:29
Dem Tim Walz Calls Limping Shooting Victim Steve Scalise ‘Boot Licker’ for Online Walking Cast Photo
On Thursday‚ Republican House Majority Leader Steve Scalise posted a lighthearted pic of himself with House Majority Whip Tom Emmer‚ comparing the medical boots on their legs. Democrat Governor Tim Walz…
05/15/2026 07:55
‘Maybe Just Report The News’: AP Hit By Flood Of Sarcasm For Reporting That Revolutionary War-Era Muskets Are … DEADLY! (Video)
Legacy wire service AP is facing a flood of sarcasm after editorializing that antique muskets can be deadly. The organization‚ which long has been leftist in its politics‚ said‚ “A musket from 1776…
05/15/2026 07:26
24-Year-Old Ousts Mayor After Massive Factory Fire Fallout
Voters in a New Jersey township handed control of town hall to a 24-year-old political newcomer just days after outrage erupted over the local government’s handling of a massive industrial fire. According…
05/15/2026 06:58
Raúl Castro's Past Comes Knocking: U.S. Moves to Indict Cuban Revolutionary in Deadly '90s Attack
The United States‚ with “America First” President Donald Trump at the helm‚ along with his anti-Castro Cuban-American Secretary of State Marco Rubio‚ has been putting the pressure on the communist…
05/15/2026 06:44
Trump Says China Ready To Pour Billions Into US Companies
President Donald Trump said Thursday that China is preparing to make massive investments tied to the American business leaders who joined him during meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing.…
05/15/2026 06:34
The Morning Briefing: We Never Want to Hear 'House Speaker Hakeem Jeffries'
Top O' the BriefingHappy Friday‚ dear Kruiser Morning Briefing friends. The Sine Qua Non Sequitur is spending the day looking askance at hobo impersonators who insist on vegan Spam. Advertisement…
05/15/2026 06:06
The Unexpected Consequences of Dispelling Israeli Nuclear Ambiguity
Of the many indications that Donald Trump’s Iranian adventure has spun out of control‚ perhaps the most telling—and significant—is the demand from members of Congress that the U.S. acknowledge Israel’s…
05/15/2026 06:05
Narcoterrorists Challenge Venezuela’s Government and America’s Miners
Last month‚ Venezuela’s newly cooperative government passed a law ending the country’s exclusive control over its mineral resources‚ throwing open the doors to foreign investment (especially American…
05/15/2026 06:03
AOC Is Fundamentally Unserious on War and Peace
“I care about results‚” AOC told an audience on Friday. This was a lie. She doesn’t seem to care about results‚ at least based on what else she said. When asked by a student at the University of…
05/15/2026 06:01
BEYOND PARODY: The Associated Press Floats Idea of Gun Control for… MUSKETS (VIDEO)
Screencap of Twitter/X video. Just in time for America’s 250th birthday celebrations‚ the liberal Associated Press is suddenly floating the idea of gun control for muskets. They’re not coming right…
05/15/2026 05:20
LA Mayoral Candidate Proposes Backyard BBQ Ban to Fight Wildfires‚ Gets Raked Over the Coals
During last Wednesday's Los Angeles mayoral debate‚ bad-a** candidate Spencer Pratt destroyed his opponent‚ LA City Councilwoman Nithya Raman (D-District 4)‚ with his response to Raman's gaslighting about…