Already, the moment is sliding away. Once again, Nicolas Maduro has declared himself president after an obviously sham election in Venezuela. Once again, the only countries to accept the validity of the poll are Russia, Iran, China, Belarus, and the international delinquents. In 2018, it briefly looked as if the country’s long nightmare was over. […]
When President Joe Biden ordered U.S. forces home from Afghanistan, he and his national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, assured us that the withdrawal would be a net positive for the United States. Not only would it end the country’s longest war, “it had to come to an end,” Sullivan told the Aspen Security Forum, but Washington, D.C., […]
Russia‘s release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is very good news. Others released in a major United States-Germany-Slovenia-Russia prisoner swap on Thursday include Americans Paul Whelan and Alsu Kurmasheva. Whelan was caught in an FSB sting operation and Kurmasheva for reporting on the war in Ukraine. A number of German citizens and residents […]
Last week, Fox News host Brian Kilmeade was a victim of the Left’s latest race hoax. Similar to the case of entertainer Jussie Smollett, the garage pull of race car driver Bubba Wallace, and essentially every other hate crime over which the Left expressed outrage, the claims made against Kilmeade were never true. This viral […]
Senate Republicans blocked Wednesday a bipartisan bill that would boost a tax credit for parents as the GOP and Democrats feud over remarks from Republican vice president nominee Sen. JD Vance (Ohio). Senators voted 48 to 44 to advance a bill co-authored by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Rep. Jason Smith (R-Mo.) that would have...
Vadim Krasikov was the most prominent of several Russians imprisoned by the West before being released Thursday in a massive global prisoner swap. President Biden revealed Thursday that Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, Alsu Kurmasheva and Vladimir Kara-Murza were freed along with five Germans and seven Russian citizens who were being held...
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich requested an interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a form he had to complete to finalize his release, according to a new report from the Journal. Before being released as part of a major prisoner exchange, Gershkovich had to officially ask for presidential clemency. On that form, Gershkovich...
Former President Trump demanded more details surrounding the massive prisoner swap Thursday that freed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan from Russian custody. Trump responded to the news by touting his own record of prisoner swaps in a post on Truth Social, while also questioning whether the U.S. gave...
Vice President Harris is in Houston Thursday to pay her respects to the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), who died last month at the age of 74. Harris, the likely Democratic nominee for president, will deliver the eulogy at Jackson Lee's memorial service. The late congresswoman's family announced her death in a statement on...
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) suggested Thursday that fear of a second Trump administration motivated Russia to agree to the historic prisoner swap with the U.S. Vance, former President Trump’s 2024 running mate, called the prisoner exchange “great news" in an interview with CNN. “We certainly want these Americans to come back home. It was ridiculous...