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In 2024, a US Customs and Border Protection agent at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport stole, and completely erased all data from,...
On July 20, citing “discriminatory treatment of American products” by the Canadian regime, US president Donald Trump signed three proclamations...
On July 20, citing “discriminatory treatment of American products” by the Canadian regime, US president Donald Trump signed three proclamations...
The term “gerontocracy” (rule by the elderly) isn’t new — it’s been in use since the 1830s — but according to Google Trends it’s come...
“I want to stop American aid,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on June 30. “It’s like welfare; I don’t want it.” Usually,...
On June 9, Graham Platner won the Democratic Party’s nomination for US Senate from Maine with 72.1% of the primary vote. On July 10, Platner...
“The United States and Iran exchanged fire for a second consecutive night on Thursday [July 9],” the New York Times reports, “extending a...
On June 2, the US Postal Service proposed a new rule in the Federal Register on standards for handling of mail ballots, with public comment open...
“The US government,” artificial intelligence firm Anthropic informed the public in a June 12 statement, “citing national security authorities,...
“Daylight Saving Time (DST) transitions,” researchers wrote in Brain Sciences earlier this year, “act as a population-wide circadian stressor,...
U.S. President Donald Trump, Reuters reports, is “looking into” a US government stake in leading artificial intelligence firms. “There’s...
Around the US, a number of state legislatures have passed, or ar working to pass, various laws which would require people to “verify” their ages...
Senate Republicans, the Associated Press reports, plan to give the Secret Service $1 billion for “security upgrades” to president Donald Trump’s...
“We won’t be signing off until the world ends,” Ted Turner said in 1980, just before the launch of his latest media venture. “We’ll be on,...
In the wake of Cole Tomas Allen’s alleged attempt to assassinate US President Donald Trump and/or other political officials, journalists, and...
On April 25, one Cole Allen allegedly charged a security checkpoint outside the Washington Hilton ballroom where many of the nation’s most prominent...
On April 21, a majority of Virginia voters said “yes” to a ballot measure allowing the state’s US House districts to be redrawn for the benefit...
Are The Terminator, The Matrix and other such films entertainment, or are they prophecy? With the fast progress of artificial intelligence over the...
US president Donald Trump says that his war in Iran – currently in a supposed ceasefire – resulted in “total and complete victory. 100%. No...
$1.5 trillion. With a “t.” That’s how much US president Donald Trump wants Congress to appropriate for military (falsely called “defense”)...
At airports across the US, Transportation Security Administration agents have been “working” — that is, impeding, harassing, ogling, and groping...
Since everyone seems to have a sticker shock story lately: I rolled one of my motorcycles up to a gas pump yesterday and, for the first time ever,...
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth wants $200 billion for the Trump administration’s illegal, ill-advised, undeclared war on Iran. Well, maybe....
Even when -- if -- tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz can get back to normal, we'll be feeling the economic after-effects for a long time....
Generally speaking, I’ve always considered myself a “techno-optimist,” sometimes perhaps to the point of Panglossianism. As a teen, I embraced...
No president has ever been held to account by, and punished by, Congress for exceeding his powers and exercising its, not his, prerogative of...
On February 20, the US Supreme Court ruled part of US president Donald Trump’s crazy-quilt tariff scheme illegal in its particulars. Specifically,...
“[The International Emergency Economic Powers Act] does not authorize the President to impose tariffs.” That’s the single really important...
“There will be Voter I.D. for the Midterm Elections,” US president Donald Trump declared in a February 13 Truth Social rant, “whether approved...
"Alex Pretti was murdered, in public and on camera, by thugs. Period. If you're lying to others about that, shame on you. If you're lying to yourself...
I write three syndicated columns a week, and the vast majority of them could easily run with the title “Stupid and Evil US Government Action of the...
A quick headline roundup from the last couple of weeks: “US Electric Grid Heading Toward ‘Crisis’ Thanks to AI Data Centers” (Common Dreams,...
In a Truth Social post, US president Donald Trump says he’s “immediately taking steps to ban large institutional investors from buying more...
On December 17, surrounded by festive holiday decorations, US president Donald Trump delivered an upbeat — one might even say manic — address to...
“In order to comply with the January 2025 Executive Order 14161 (Protecting the United States From Foreign Terrorists and Other National Security...
“Displaying passport holders’ sex at birth,” the US Supreme Court held in a short, unsigned ruling on November 6, “no more offends equal...
On November 3, the Washington Post reports, “fast-fashion” retailer Shein banned sales of sex dolls on its site after a government regulatory...
Citing two Trump administration officials, NBC News reports that “the entire East Wing of the White House will be demolished ‘within days'” to...
Back in June, I attended the first “No Kings” rally in Gainesville, Florida, On October 18, I attended the second. Positive differences: While...
Back in June, I attended the first “No Kings” rally in Gainesville, Florida, On October 18, I attended the second. Positive differences: While...
Tell me if you’ve heard this one before: A senile reality TV star and a publicity-seeking nepo baby walk into a press conference and announce that a...
“This is a very, very serious issue right now for Disney,” Brendan Carr said on September 17. “We can do this the easy way or the hard way.”...
On September 10, Florida’s 1st District Court of Appeal looked at the state’s law against “open carry” of firearms, looked at the US...
If there’s one thing we should all be able to agree on, it’s that no one should be murdered for speaking. In the aftermath of Charlie “Prove Me...
Let’s assume that US regime officials, including US secretary of defense Pete Hegseth and US secretary of state Marco Rubio, were truthful in their...
The Israeli regime has lost its multi-front war in Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon, Syria, and Yemen. Yes, really. It may not look like it, but the...
I’m not going to lie: I don’t particularly like Cracker Barrel’s new branding. The popular restaurant chain recently replaced its iconic logo,...
On August 7, the Gainesville, Florida city commission voted to make three pedestrian crosswalks less visible, and the pedestrians using them less...
On August 6 — unless he chickens out — US president Donald Trump will impose a 50% tariff on American buyers of Brazilian coffee. Brazilian coffee...
It’s only mid-2025, but both “major” US political parties are already well into their campaigns to win US House and Senate seats in the 2026...
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