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Democrats Tank DHS Funding Bill for Fourth Time
(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) U.S. Senate Democrats tanked the Department of Homeland Security funding bill for a fourth time Thursday, ensuring the department’s funding lapse will span at least a month. With three American citizens having died during protests against Immigrations and Customs Enforcement activities, Democrats say they will oppose the last remaining 2026…
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Army Sergeant Wants to Plead Guilty in Georgia Base Shootings that Injured 5
(Headline USA) An Army sergeant accused of shooting and wounding five co-workers at a southeast Georgia base last summer is seeking to plead guilty to attempted murder and other charges in a military court, Army prosecutors said Thursday. Authorities say Sgt. Quornelius Radford, 28, used a personal handgun to open fire on members of his…
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Iran’s New Leader: Strait of Hormuz Will Remain Closed, Attacks to Continue
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, who replaced his slain father as the new supreme leader of Iran, issued his first statement on Thursday, where he said the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed and vowed Iranian attacks on US bases in the region would continue. “Certainly, the leverage of blocking the Strait of Hormuz…
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Epstein Claimed He Had a Child, Newly Released Files Show
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein appears to have alluded to being a father in remarks to one of his alleged victims, according to newly released files. The documents include a 2020 interview with an Epstein victim who said he pointed to a photograph of a blonde woman inside his New York…
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White House Abandoning Mass Deportation Policy
(José Niño, Headline USA) According to an Axios report, White House Deputy Chief of Staff James Blair privately advised House Republicans on Tuesday to drop the phrase “mass deportations” from their talking points and instead center their rhetoric on the removal of violent criminals, sources with knowledge of the closed door meeting said. The instruction…
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Why “Dead Investors” Beat the Market as Gold Surges Past $5,000
(Money Metals News Service) In a recent episode of the Money Metals Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey discussed how investors can easily lose focus in fast-moving markets. He compared the experience to watching his kitten hunt lizards on the pool deck. The kitten begins stalking a target but quickly becomes distracted by birds or squirrels.…
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House GOP Loses Member Thanks to Gavin Newsom’s Gerrymandering
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) House Republicans formally lost a member Monday, further narrowing the razor-thin 218–214 partisan breakdown in the 119th Congress. California Rep. Kevin Kiley ditched the GOP to become an independent after California Gov. Gavin Newsom redrew his district in a sweeping gerrymandering effort. While Kiley will continue caucusing with Republicans for the remainder of his term,…
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Report: Iranian Drone Attack That Killed Six US Troops Was Worse Than the US Military Revealed
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) An Iranian drone attack that hit a makeshift US military operations center at a port in Kuwait on March 1 and killed at least six US troops was much worse than the Pentagon has revealed, according to a report from CBS News. Sources told CBS that dozens of United States service members…
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Right-Wing Provocateur Jake Lang Caught in Underage Messaging Scandal
(José Niño, Headline USA) Jake Lang, the pardoned January 6 defendant who has become a prominent far-right provocateur, faces accusations that he messaged someone he believed was a 15-year-old girl in what appears to have been an online sting operation. The news comes on the heels of Lang having an apparent nail bomb thrown him…
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Man Arrested After Ramming Van Into White House Gate
(Headline USA) A man was taken into custody on Wednesday after driving his van into a security barrier outside the White House, authorities said. The Secret Service said the man crashed into the temporary security barrier just before 6:30 a.m. He was immediately arrested by officers from the Secret Service’s uniformed division, the agency said.…
