Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s clash with GOP senators this week was the final straw for President Donald Trump, though insiders say her fate had been sealed long before Tuesday’s hearing. Two days after that hearing, Trump announced via social media that Noem would be replaced at DHS by Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), effective March […]
Democrats are looking ahead to the next battle after losing a fight in Congress this week to rein in President Donald Trump’s war against Iran: Making sure he doesn’t have the money to wage it. Democrats are vowing to wield their Senate filibuster power against more spending to fund the president’s war efforts after both […]
Ask left-wing and far-right politicos across the planet about President Donald Trump‘s decision to launch Operation Epic Fury against the Iranian dictatorship, and they’ll warn he has brought us to the precipice of World War III. Investors across the globe see the situation differently. American equities and bond markets are mostly muted since the joint […]
Not every San Franciscan is a fan of Mayor Daniel Lurie‘s prolific online presence. The day after Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents clashed with activists trying to disrupt deportations outside San Francisco’s immigration court, Lurie broke news on his Instagram account that Pop Mart, the maker of Labubu plush dolls, was opening a store at […]
The most revolutionary force in the Middle East is President Donald Trump. America and its ally Israel, achieving unparalleled levels of military and intelligence integration, have decapitated the Iranian terrorist regime, devastated its command structures, destroyed its weapons, and sunk a substantial proportion of its navy — they’re “at the bottom of the sea,” Trump […]
With Iran lobbing suicide drones and ballistic missiles at every military base and apartment complex from Muscat to Tel Aviv, the most important question facing the Middle East is: What does this mean for the Bahrain Grand Prix? OK, OK, Formula 1 racing is perhaps not the greatest concern facing the world right now, but […]
The Islamic Republic of Iran has for years offered a simple but grave warning that any attack on its nation would result in regional chaos. Following the assassination of more than a dozen of the regime’s top authorities — including Ayatollah Ali Khamenei — the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and other military outfits within the […]
Amid chaos at the top of the Labor Department, the agency disbursed tens of millions of dollars in grant funding to race-based and left-of-center organizations, a break from the Trump administration’s uniform efforts to root out taxpayer spending on liberal groups. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez DeRemer faces an internal investigation following accusations that she used […]
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) will spend the next several months attempting to prove that he can send the Department of Homeland Security in a new direction after President Donald Trump fired Kristi Noem after a year atop the embattled agency. Trump’s decision to nominate Mullin on Thursday checks several boxes for Republicans weary of the […]
Time can move pretty slowly in dreams, but seldom as slowly as in the consistently interminable, periodically risible new movie Dreams. In an unlikely melding of genres, the movie seeks to combine the genres of an immigration expose, an erotic thriller, and a behind-the-scenes ballet drama. Jessica Chastain stars as Jennifer, a well-heeled San Franciscan […]
