Here’s What a Truly Effective Filibuster Looks Like

Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey recently made headlines by speaking for an astonishing 25 hours in the Senate, setting a new record for the longest speech in the chamber’s history. This feat surpassed the previous record held by Senator Strom Thurmond, who famously spoke for over 24 hours during a filibuster in 1957 against … Read more

Trump Releases Video of Military Strike on Houthis: "They Will Never Threaten Our Ships Again"

President Donald Trump recently showcased a military strike against Iran-backed Houthi terrorists on his Truth Social platform. This move aligns with his administration’s commitment to counter the Houthis, especially as they have been threatening commercial shipping lanes. In his post, Trump shared a video of the strike, stating, “These Houthis were gathered for instructions on … Read more

"‘I Likely Ended My Career’: Disc Golfer Who Opposed Trans Competitor Expresses No Regrets"

Abigail Wilson, a professional disc golfer, made headlines recently when she walked off the course during the Disc Golf Pro Tour’s Music City Open in Nashville. Her decision came from concerns about competing alongside a trans woman, Natalie Ryan, who has been a controversial figure in the sport. On Friday morning, as Wilson prepared to … Read more

Post-2024 Presidential Campaign: The Literature Review

Former President Joe Biden has faced significant criticism following the 2024 presidential campaign, particularly regarding his ambition and decision-making. In a recent analysis by Debra J. Saunders, based on the book "Fight: Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House" by Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes, Biden’s campaign is depicted as a struggle marked by … Read more

Reflections on an Ideal Spring Day

A journalist’s rural getaway took a chaotic turn early one morning when a low ceiling and a broken rooster combined to create a rather memorable start to the day. The writer woke up at five, only to be startled by a rooster crowing an hour earlier than usual. This led to an unfortunate bump on … Read more

Karen Bass Falls Short in Build Back Better Initiative

In early January, wildfires swept through Los Angeles, destroying or damaging over 6,000 homes. By March 24, only four permits had been approved for rebuilding, leaving many fire victims frustrated and confused. The California Coastal Commission (CCC) took action in January, exempting destroyed homes and businesses from permit requirements under the Coastal Act. However, many … Read more