Something strange is happening inside Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon, and I don’t think conservatives should be afraid to ask what it is. At least 20 generals, admirals and civilian defense leaders have been fired, forced out or otherwise departed since Hegseth became defense secretary, according to a September 2 accounting by CBS News. Some of this […]
Mike Johnson Ends House Voting Until After Midterms, Sending Lawmakers Home Early
Speaker Mike Johnson canceled Thursday’s House votes, sending lawmakers home after Wednesday night and leaving major FY27 spending decisions until Congress returns after the midterms.
Ohio Courthouse Escape Attempt Turns Violent After Defendant Breaks Handcuffs and Attacks Bailiff
Timothy Reaggle broke free during sentencing, attacked two law enforcement officers, and was tased just before reaching the courthouse doors.
Fed Raises Rates Before Midterms, Keeping Borrowing Costs Higher Despite Trump’s Call for 1% or Less
The Fed’s unanimous 12-0 vote lifted rates by 25 basis points, while President Trump demanded rates of 1% or less.
False Posts Put Rodney Hinton on Trial After He Wrongly Blamed Deputy for Shooting His Son
Rodney Hinton’s trial begins October 5, 2026, after false social-media claims blurred the difference between his son’s police shooting and an unrelated deputy’s death.
Karl Rove Reportedly Plans His First Democratic Vote Since 1994 After Bo French Post
Karl Rove reportedly told a private Austin luncheon he will vote for Democrat Jon Rosenthal, his first Democratic vote since 1994, after criticizing Bo French’s UT Austin post.
Vance Warns Leaving the Middle East Could Put Global Energy Supplies at Risk
Vice President JD Vance is warning that the United States cannot simply pull back from the Middle East and assume the consequences will stay overseas. Speaking this week, Vance argued that abandoning the region while Iran and its allies continue threatening commercial shipping could trigger a “worldwide energy crisis.” The warning comes from a vice […]
Jim Jordan Plans to Leave Judiciary Chair and Pass on House Oversight Post
Jim Jordan says he will not seek another top House committee post, choosing to focus on winning and representing Ohio’s Fourth District.
Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Emergency Bid to Restrict Mail-In Ballots Before Midterms
The Supreme Court rejected President Trump’s emergency request as justices split over the timing and authority behind new mail-in ballot rules.
North Carolina Candidate Shelly Headen’s Post Targets Trump Supporters With Dachau Reference
A Facebook post from North Carolina candidate Shelly Headen placed Trump supporters at a Dachau memorial. Her campaign message and disputed 2024 domestic assault reports are also drawing scrutiny.