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This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—April 26

1987—In an unspeakably brutal crime, Donald Middlebrooks (a 24-year-old white male) and two accomplices kidnap Kerrick Majors, a 14-year-old black youth, decide to “have some…

Newsom’s $19 Million Ad Campaign Can’t Polish California’s Image

No, right-wing conspiracy theories are not to blame.

Model Immigrants No More: Sweden’s Elder Care Nightmare

The rise of sexual abuse of the elderly in Sweden is a warning for...

It’s High Time We Judged the Smell of Weed

Today’s putrid-smelling marijuana shouldn’t be an ever-present part of life.

Lessons from deadly disasters: The case for reauthorizing FirstNet

In January 2026, winter storms Fern and Gianna swept across the southern and eastern United States, leaving millions without electricity in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. Regions such as the Carolinas faced historic snowfall.  The FirstNet Response Operations Group successfully answered more than 20 requests for support from public safety agencies. To ensure this capability […]

Trump’s military actions reassert America’s role as global policeman

President Trump campaigned on an "America First" foreign policy, vowing that the U.S. would no longer serve as the world's policeman, entangled in unaffordable forever wars. Yet he has unleashed America's military might time and again.

New York AG Letitia James says Border Patrol account of migrant death in Buffalo ‘unreliable’

New York Attorney General Letitia James questioned the Border Patrol's version of events that led up to the death of a migrant in the state late last month, calling it "unreliable" and saying there are too many unanswered questions.

Judge weighs New York Times bid to block policy limiting journalists’ access to Pentagon

A Pentagon policy limiting journalists' access to the building is depriving Americans of vital information about U.S. military operations while the country is at war, a New York Times attorney argued Friday in urging a judge to block the new rules.

Marjorie Taylor Greene says Tucker Carlson could beat Trump in an election

Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is throwing her support behind Tucker Carlson for president after President Trump said the conservative commentator has "lost his way."

Trump administration unveils $20B reinsurance program to help maritime traffic in Middle East

The Trump administration is rolling out a $20 billion reinsurance program for ships that are worried about incurring losses due to the U.S.-Israeli on Iran and retaliatory strikes against oil-rich Gulf states.

White House shrugs off report of Russia helping Iran to target U.S. forces in Middle East

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt brushed off reports that Russia is providing Iran with intelligence to attack American forces in the Middle East.

After the strikes, how would the US secure Iran’s enriched uranium?

War Secretary Hegseth declines to detail military plans for Iran's enriched uranium stockpile reportedly stored at Isfahan nuclear facility.

Virginia Dems push anti-ICE bills days after Spanberger rejects detainer for illegal immigrant murder suspect

Virginia Dems tightened the screws on their anti-ICE cooperation efforts just days after Gov. Abigail Spanberger rejected federal requests to hold an illegal immigrant murderer.

Former President Barack Obama speaks during final public tribute to the late Rev. Jesse Jackson

CHICAGO — Former President Barack Obama said the presidential runs in the 1980s by the late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. set the stage for...

US signals readiness to escort tankers through Hormuz as traffic thins but no mission launched

Trump and Energy Secretary Chris Wright signal the U.S. may escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz as shipping traffic drops, though a U.S. official says no mission is underway.

FLASHBACK: Dem Senate nominee called illegal aliens ‘constituents,’ gave advice on evading ICE

Texas Senate candidate James Talarico faces scrutiny over 2019 posts advising undocumented immigrants how to evade ICE detention during Trump's first administration.

Kristi Noem’s firing fails to sway Democrats as DHS shutdown drags on

Democrats maintained their DHS funding blockade over ICE reforms despite Secretary Kristi Noem's ouster, and Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., will take her place.

How Noem Turned a Popular Issue into a PR Nightmare

Trump campaigned on mass deportations, but Noem blundered in the execution.

Kristi Noem Was Never Right for the Job

Her nomination ‘is and was a mistake.’

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