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WATCH: Police absent from Delaney Hall chaos as agitators block ICE vehicles and agents use pepper spray

Tensions escalated outside Newark's Delaney Hall immigrant detention center as protesters took over traffic control and ICE agents used pepper spray.

Redistricting war intensifies as GOP suffers setbacks in two states

House Republicans face minor redistricting setbacks in Alabama and South Carolina but remain in a strong position in the midterm redistricting war.

Federal HR office pulls back curtain on sweeping NDA plan aimed at curbing government leaks

The Trump administration proposes NDAs for current federal employees to prevent internal leaks to the press, says OPM director.

US and Iran reach ceasefire extension deal pending Trump’s final approval

U.S. and Iranian negotiators have agreed to a 60-day ceasefire extension and nuclear talks. The tentative deal, following weeks of heightened military tensions, though awaits final approval from President Trump.

Newsom wants to claw back Trump fund cash as California burns billions on rail and other ‘boondoggles’

Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes a 100% tax on Californians who receive money from Trump's Anti-Weaponization Fund, calling it a reward for Jan. 6 rioters.

Biden’s horrific commutations are a grotesque abuse of the US justice system

President Biden, or whoever is running the White House, has grotesquely abused the pardon power, yet again. 

In a Christmas season of renewal, Trump’s boldness is bringing hopeful change

It’s a Christmas season in which hope abounds, in the US and beyond.

Migrant suspected of setting woman on fire should be the last straw: End NYC’s sanctuary-city laws

The latest illegal-migrant atrocity should remove any doubt: It’s beyond time to end sanctuary-city policies in New York. The appalling heinousness of that atrocity...

Panama is violating its Canal Treaty by cozying up to China — risking US safety

Donald Trump has threatened action to end the outsourcing of Panama Canal operations to a Hong Kong company, which has given Beijing de facto...

Why did no one help her? Fatal subway burning exposes New York City’s sad disconnect to humanity

There's a chilling apathy toward our fellow citizens — and a gross fascination with filming on our phones, not intervening. 

Dems in disarray, Europe’s war on Christmas and other commentary

“Challenging days” are here “for Democrats ahead of Donald Trump’s return to the White House” following November’s election, note The Wall Street Journal’s John...

California Democrats are letting dangerous men in women’s prisons

California Democrats are so “inclusive” and “tolerant” that they have decided to include a man in a women’s prison and tolerate the multiple rapes he has allegedly committed. The case has boiled over in Madera County, where 52-year-old Tremaine Carroll is now being protected by state judges and state law in the rape cases against […]

Joe Biden, Kay Granger, and a senile gerontocracy

Few revelations have driven home the reality that for some people, elected office is effectively an assisted living program, with the recent news about Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX) and President Joe Biden. Last week, the Wall Street Journal published a comprehensive report that detailed the lengths to which officials in the Biden administration went to […]

Trump unlikely to bow to Ivanishvili’s Georgia corruption

In late November, following parliamentary elections marred by government-led intimidation and apparent fraud, Georgia’s government suspended efforts to join the European Union. EU and NATO accession is an explicit constitutional requirement for any Georgian government, and the vast majority of Georgians support it. Responding to this betrayal of legal obligations, tens of thousands have taken […]

California’s new approach to crime is better for everyone

No-penalty shoplifting was a California reality until voters passed Proposition 36 in November. Opponents of the new law remain vocal as the results of its enforcement come into view. And of course, their opposition is based upon dreams of “proportionality” at the expense of order. Previously, Democratic lawmakers’ realized “proportionality” was a law that charged […]

Another Biden parting outrage

ANOTHER BIDEN PARTING OUTRAGE. On Monday morning, the White House announced that President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 prisoners, all murderers and some multiple murderers, on federal death row. (Yes, while most death penalty cases are handled by the states, the federal government has a death row for violators of federal […]

Four ways to protect your mental health during the holidays

For some, the holiday season is a time of joy, excitement, and belonging. For others, the holidays bring up harder feelings such as stress, grief, or loneliness. Sometimes many different, seemingly disparate emotions can come up at the same time, creating a sense of confusion at what feels like the worst moment, when the pressures […]

A defense of health insurers

The growing frustration people feel about their healthcare costs and coverage was put in sharp focus by the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson over two weeks ago. That people across social media appear to be celebrating the brazen killing of a man who ran a health insurer underscores the fact that many people have little idea what […]

How Yellowstone lost its way

After months of delays caused by creative disputes between Taylor Sheridan and series star Kevin Costner, Yellowstone’s beleaguered final season finally came to a close last week. Good riddance. What began as a gripping Western action-drama following John Dutton (Costner), a patriarchal cattle baron defending his sprawling Montana ranch from threats as varied as real estate […]

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