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Foreign Affairs Despite U.S. Aid, Somalia’s Government Is as Weak as Ever Al-Shabaab has begun to encircle the capital. Since February, the terrorist group al-Shabaab has been on the offensive in Somalia, with many fearing that they aim to take Mogadishu, the capital. Following a 2022 government offensive in the middle part of the country, the situation stabilized and the...

Suddenly the Supreme Court has a pile of cases that could decide the future of the MAGA movement, on everything from deportation to transgender policy to firing federal workers. The queue stacks up at the High Court with appeals of judicial activist rulings against Trump.Liberals are shrewd enough to file their lawsuits against Trump in the U.S. Court of Appeals...

With federal lawsuits flying and Democrat lawmakers vowing to protect the U.S. Department of Education at all costs, President Donald Trump’s long-awaited executive order on education is making big waves. But it doesn’t do what countless conservatives think it does.It is true that the workforce is being drastically downsized. However, contrary to many of the superficial headlines portraying the historic...

With many elections decided today by fewer than 1% of votes, election integrity has become more important than ever. Republican state legislatures should be taking decisive action to end opportunities for election fraud.Wyoming leads the way by requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote, as Trump seeks. Previously Kansas and Arizona enacted similar laws but those have been blocked or tied up in...

On Tuesday President Trump called for the impeachment of a federal judge, to which Chief Justice Roberts retorted by urging an appeal instead. Roberts is apparently panicked about the prospect of many impeachments raining down on federal judges based on shocking decisions.The recent interference by a federal court in D.C. with President Trump’s deportation of Venezuelan gang members is an egregious overreach by the federal judiciary. Presidents, not...

By Dan Fournier from Dan Fournier’s Inconvenient TruthsIntroductionMark Carney has long been seen as a rich elite banker and staunch globalist, receiving a fair amount of criticism over the years for his various deeds.Such rhetoric has certainly increased over the past few months as he’s become front and center in Canadian politics.While the average Canadian has a rudimentary perspective on Carney – including...

The Department of Justice has more than 10,000 attorneys standing around looking for something legitimate to do, now that the Trump Administration has shut down their liberal lawfare against conservatives. Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has cost-cutters in every federal agency except, apparently, the DOJ.Some of the high-flying DOJ projects, including prosecuting candidate Trump and two of his loyal employees in Florida, have been properly...

Government education of children funded by taxes represents an unconstitutional establishment of religion and as such, it violates the U.S. Constitution’s First Amendment and protections for religious liberty, warns Liberty University Law Professor Jeffrey Tuomala in a powerful new paper. Tuomala’s unequivocal conclusion that state “education” must go joins a growing chorus of legal arguments seeking to fundamentally re-think American...

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., is calling for "radically" altering the U.S. Supreme Court by increasing the number of justices on the bench, and more."We need to radically reform the broken Supreme Court," the congresswoman declared in social media posts, calling for "expanding the number of Justices," "a binding, enforceable code of ethics," and "imposing term limits.""SCOTUS reform is on the...

The Justice Department once green lit the very election reform law it is now suing Virginia over, a measure aimed at removing noncitizens from the commonwealth's voter rolls, Fox News Digital has learned.The DOJ filed suit Oct. 11 in Alexandria federal court, alleging the state, its board of elections and Elections Commissioner Susan Beals violated a federal law by carrying...

John Whitehead In a perfect example of the Nanny State mindset at work, Hillary Clinton insists that the powers-that-be need “total control” in order to make the internet a safer place for users and protect us from harm.Clinton is not alone in her distaste for unregulated, free speech online.A bipartisan chorus that includes both presidential candidates, Kamala Harris and Donald...

RapidEye/iStock/Getty Images Plus A Virginia school board recently agreed to pay over half a million dollars to a teacher they fired for his refusal to use a transgender student’s preferred pronouns, a move one attorney said has “seismic implications.”According to a press release from the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), in late September, the West Point School Board settled with former...

AP Images Ron Wyden Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) unveiled a sweeping piece of legislation on Thursday designed to reform the U.S. Supreme Court, addressing what he has described as a “legitimacy crisis” plaguing the institution.The bill, dubbed the “Judicial Modernization and Transparency Act,” proposes increasing the number of justices from nine to 15. This expansion would occur over three presidential...

Bytmonas/iStock/Getty Images Plus In a surprising move, the far-left American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed an amicus brief last week with the liberal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals that mirrored similar briefs filed by the National Rifle Association (NRA) and the Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC).The lawsuit, United States v. Duarte, was brought by the federal government against one Steven Duarte,...

Arthit Pornpikanet/iStock/Getty Images Plus In an effort to convince voters she’s not anti-Second Amendment, Kamala Harris often emphatically claims that she herself is a gun owner. She even said, while cackling during her Oprah Winfrey interview, that anyone breaking into her home is “getting shot.” (Does this standard apply to breaking into countries, too?) But her Dirty Harry routine isn’t...

photovs/iStock/Getty Images Plus Would you side with Chevron deference, or constitutional diligence? The establishment, including the mainstream media and Democratic Party, has made up its mind. To them, the “Chevron doctrine’s” demise, which takes the matter of settling ambiguous law’s meaning out of bureaucrats’ hands and places it back in judges’ laps, represents a crisis. Forget people having their day...

photovs/iStock/Getty Images Plus Vice President and Democratic nominee for president Kamala Harris took a decisive stance on the filibuster and abortion “rights” during her latest rare interview. Speaking with Wisconsin Public Radio’s “Wisconsin Today” on Monday, Harris expressed her strong support for ending the filibuster to restore Roe v. Wade and protect abortion “rights” nationally. The interview, which aired Tuesday...

hansslegers/iStock/Getty Images Plus In yet another major embarrassment for the already disgraced U.S. Secret Service (USSS), an agent shot himself on Saturday night.Details are few. The agent will survive.The once-revered agency has been under heavy fire since the first assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13. Then came the attempt at...

John Whitehead It is both apt and ironic that the anniversary of 9/11, which paved the way for the government to overthrow the Constitution, occurs the week before the anniversary of the day the U.S. Constitution was adopted on September 17, 1787.All sides are still waging war on our constitutional freedoms, and “we the people” remain the biggest losers.This year’s...

AP Images Ryan Routh in Ukraine in 2022 The suspect in the second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump is a Democratic donor and would-be soldier of fortune who vowed to fight and die for Ukraine.Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, has also been arrested some 100 times, and was involved in a stand-off with cops in Greensboro, North Carolina, in...