In a recent operation, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) joined forces with the Border Patrol to catch four illegal immigrants hiding in the brush of Starr County. The DPS's K9 unit, led by the skilled dog "Zita, " played a crucial role in tracking down the four women who had just crossed the Rio Grande. Among them was a "special interest alien" from China,...
Aaron Sorkin's "The American President" left a lasting mark on many, shaping careers and perspectives. The film introduced a president who was relatable, dealing with everyday struggles like forgetting to sign his daughter's permission slip. This president, Andrew Shepherd, was a widower who faced political challenges, including a stalled crime bill and a love life t...
In the West Bank, violence and displacement are on the rise, particularly during the olive harvest season. On October 10, Palestinians in Beita were attacked while picking olives, resulting in 20 injuries. Just nine days later, a 53-year-old woman was beaten unconscious by a masked settler in Turmus Aya. The violence continued on October 25, when a 65-year-old man wa...
Jonathan Karl, a seasoned journalist, has been closely following Donald Trump's political journey. His latest book, Retribution, dives into Trump's 2024 campaign victory and the chaotic events that followed. Karl's work also explores the Democratic Party's turbulent campaign, marked by Joe Biden's unexpected exit and Kamala Harris' rise. Karl's interest in Trump's p...
Chicago has been in the spotlight for its crime rates and immigration policies. President Donald Trump has frequently criticized the city, claiming that its sanctuary policies attract undocumented immigrants with criminal records. However, data tells a different story. First, let's talk about crime. Chicago's murder rate is often highlighted, but other cities have i...
The Supreme Court recently discussed whether Trump's tariffs are legal. The tariffs were put in place using the International Emergency Powers Act (IEEPA) to fight the fentanyl trade and impose so-called reciprocal tariffs. The justices seemed skeptical. The government's lawyer even admitted that a future president could use the same law to declare a climate emergen...
Let's talk about why hating Jews is a bad idea for everyone, not just Jews. It's not just about being nice; it's about what's good for society as a whole. First, let's look at some history. In the Middle Ages, England used Jews for banking because the church didn't allow Christians to lend money at interest. This worked well until the king started running out of mon...
The Supreme Court is currently dealing with a big case about President Trump's tariffs. These tariffs are taxes on goods from other countries. The court is trying to figure out if they are legal. A top lawyer for the U. S. government, D. John Sauer, spoke in front of the Supreme Court. He argued that the tariffs are okay. He said they are necessary to protect Americ...
Virginia's political landscape turned a deeper shade of blue this election. Democrats not only kept their majority in the House of Delegates but also expanded it. They now hold over 60 seats, up from 51. This change shows a clear shift in voter preferences. Experts say this shift is partly due to people's feelings about national politics. Many voters in Northern Vir...
In the 2025 elections, Democrats achieved surprising victories beyond the major contests. In Georgia, they won two seats on the Public Service Commission, a feat not seen since 2006. This win was driven by voter dissatisfaction with rising energy costs and incumbent performance. Across the country, Democrats made significant strides. In Pennsylvania, they retained t...