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US Officials Handed Over Names of American Citizens, Afghan Allies to Taliban

U.S. officials in Afghanistan offered the names of American citizens and Afghans who assisted the United States in hopes the terrorist group would help them evacuate the country. Congressional sources confirmed to Politico that diplomats in communication with the Taliban gave the terrorist group a roll of citizens and Afghan allies such as translators as […]

BREAKING: Trump Responds After a Suicide Bomber Killed 12 U.S. Service Members

American lives have been lost. U.S. officials said a suicide bombing outside the Abbey Gate at Kabul’s airport in Afghanistan Thursday has killed at least 10 U.S. Marines and soldiers. After the bombing, a firefight took place at Abbey Gate. There were 5,000 Afghans and potentially some Americans seeking access to the airport. A second […]

ISIS Has Been ‘Waiting For A President Like Joe Biden,’ GOP Rep. Banks Says

Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) went on Fox News on Thursday to respond to the suicide bombing that took place outside Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, killing at least 13 people, including children, and wounding three U.S. troops. Banks went so far as to say that ISIS has been “waiting for a president like Joe Biden” […]

Texas Governor Greg Abbott Reissues Vaccine Mandate Ban

Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) on Wednesday reissued a ban on COVID vaccine mandates by any state or local government agency. Abbott had also recently announced his own case of COVID, but described his symptoms as a “brief and mild infection,” and speculated that receiving the vaccine helped to lessen his symptoms. The ban includes […]

Marine Battalion Commander Fired After Blasting ‘Inept’ Military Leadership Over Afghanistan Withdrawal

A sitting Marine battalion commander was fired Friday after he slammed the “ineptitude” of U.S. military leadership over the disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal, saying he was willing to risk losing his 17-year career and future retirement pension in order to “demand accountability” from top military brass. Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller said in a Facebook post that […]

Senate Bill Would Stop US Companies From Using Chinese Slave Labor

A bipartisan group of senators on Friday introduced a bill that would stop U.S. companies from relying on Chinese slave labor. Introduced by Sens. Marco Rubio (R., Fla.) and Jeff Merkley (D., Ore.), the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act would require companies to ensure forced labor is not used in their supply chains. It would […]

Cuomo Wasn’t the First: Time’s Up Leaders Have History of Covering Up Liberal Scandals

Time’s Up, the #MeToo organization whose leaders former governor Andrew Cuomo (D., N.Y.) enlisted to help smear his accusers, has a history of whitewashing investigations for its liberal cronies. With a roster of feminist icons and deep ties to the Democratic Party, Time’s Up has been hailed as an advocate for victims of sexual assault […]

Rashida Tlaib Promoted a Fundraiser for Group Tied to Hamas, Taliban

Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D., Mich.) on Wednesday shared a tweet that advertised a fundraiser for an organization with ties to Hamas and the Taliban. Tlaib, who has a long history of anti-Semitic rhetoric, retweeted a post from critical race theorist Khaled Beydoun that urged donations to Baitulmaal, a Texas-based nonprofit. Experts say Baitulmaal helps fundraise […]

FLASHBACK: Biden Said His Foreign Policy Team of Geniuses Would ‘Stand Up for Our Values’ and ‘Keep Our People Safe’

Thursday’s suicide bombings in Kabul, which claimed the lives of at least 13 American servicemen, marked the deadliest day for U.S. troops in Afghanistan since 2011. President Joe Biden’s low energy press conference in response to the attacks was widely panned for failing to inspire confidence as the situation spirals out of control. It wasn’t […]

Video: 17-Year Marine Vet Risks Career To Demand Accountability From Highest Military Leadership

There must be accountability. In all other levels of the military, you are held accountable for your failures and ineptitude. You get bad evaluations from your superiors. You get removed from positions. You get counseled. You get demoted. Your subordinates get the opportunity to evaluate you as a leader. But those currently in the highest […]