THE INSANE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN. On March 1, an immigrant from Senegal, apparently angry over the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran, donned a T-shirt that said “Property of Allah,” grabbed a Koran, a pistol, and a semi-automatic rifle, and headed toward a popular nightlife area in Austin, Texas. There, he shot and killed three people and wounded 14 others […]
Do you remember when Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers and Border Patrol agents shot and killed two liberal activists in Minneapolis, and it was supposed to be the worst human rights abuse in American history? Because celebrities and liberal media seemingly don’t remember. They allow themselves to be dragged from one insincere outrage cycle to […]
PITTSBURGH — Gecko Robotics, a western Pennsylvania-based startup located in a miraculously repurposed former shopping mall, announced on Tuesday morning that it has secured a five-year contract with a $71 million ceiling to deploy artificial intelligence and robotics to assess and maintain the health of the assets of the Navy. Standing in the middle of […]
Most days, I have no patience for self-described libertarians. You know the type: people whose understanding of the world begins and ends with reading a few passages of Ayn Rand, who defend the Iranian regime, or who self-righteously put quotation marks around the word “border” in vapid op-eds. Yes, small government is great. But we can’t have […]
The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran is now centered on the battle for the Strait of Hormuz. The strait provides the critical Indian Ocean chokepoint for oil and natural gas-exporting nations rimming the Persian Gulf. But Iran’s use of drones, mines, missiles, and gunboats to harass transiting ships has brought energy exports to a near-total halt. This has led […]
History does not always announce its turning points with ceremony. Sometimes it reveals them through the clarity of a single decision. President Donald Trump’s choice to place outgoing Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem at the center of the Shield of the Americas is one of those decisions. It is not a gesture. It […]
