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Murder Rates Plummeted Last Year, Yet Media Refuse to Give Trump Credit

Violent crime plummeted around the country this year, but the legacy media refuse to acknowledge that it has anything to do with the return of... Read...

24.01.2026 30

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Gavin Newsom Flames out at Davos

“Governor Newsom, who strikes me as Patrick Bateman meets Sparkle Beach Ken, may be the only Californian who knows less about economics than Kamala...

23.01.2026 80

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Virginia Democrats Quickly Proving That ‘Affordability’ Pivot Is a Farce

Remember when Democrats spent an entire election cycle talking about “affordability” as if that’s all they care about now? Well, if you bought...

22.01.2026 7

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‘GREAT STUPIDITY’: Trump Blasts UK’s Chagos Islands Deal as Proof US Needs Greenland

President Donald Trump excoriated the British government in a Truth Social post on Monday for agreeing to relinquish sovereignty of the Chagos...

21.01.2026 40

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In Trump’s First Year He’s Delivering on His Signature Promise

What a difference a year makes. For the first time in half a century, the United States experienced net negative migration, according to a...

21.01.2026 30

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Here’s Why There Are More ICE Raids in Blue States

The Left is desperate to make lawful deportation in America a giant, impossible mess to deal with. According to a new media narrative, President...

17.01.2026 6

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Mamdani Adviser Calls for Destruction of Private Housing in Newly Unearthed Videos

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s housing czar is back in the news for a resurfaced podcast episode, where she calls for the tanking of housing......

16.01.2026 30

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The UK’s War on X and Free Speech

Free speech is dying in much of Europe and in the so-called “free world.” The United Kingdom recently announced its intentions to fine or even...

15.01.2026 10

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Mamdani Housing Adviser Gives Preview of City Stripped of Private Ownership

Much of the Left’s agenda focuses on creating feel-good but nonfunctional programs for the supposed downtrodden and oppressed, while ensuring that...

14.01.2026 10

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While Woke American Mobs Protested Law Enforcement, Iranians Were Fighting for Their Lives

It’s hard not to notice the sharp contrast we witnessed over the weekend between the anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement protests and...

13.01.2026 30

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Europe Needs to Calm Down About Greenland

Is the United States about to invade Greenland? If you listen to EU politicians and much of the U.S. legacy media, and actually take them...

11.01.2026 10

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One Video Blows Up Countless Media Narratives About Minnesota ICE Shooting

One video sank an entire media news cycle of false narratives. On Friday, Alpha News released a video taken by the Immigration and Customs...

10.01.2026 80

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Couple Shot by Federal Agents in Portland Connected to Venezuela Gang, DHS Says

The state of Oregon is investigating the shooting of two people by a Customs and Border Patrol agent in Portland on Thursday. According to the... Read...

10.01.2026 30

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Democrat Politicians Created the Conditions That Led to ICE Shooting

Democrat politicians have put countless lives at risk becasue they can’t accept an administration that vigorously enforces U.S. immigration laws....

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Mamdani’s Socialist Crybullies

One of New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s top advisers is getting flak for supporting communists and planning to deprive Americans of their God-given...

08.01.2026 10

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Tim Walz Says State Could Deploy National Guard After ICE-Involved Shooting

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said that he would potentially deploy the Minnesota National Guard to protect the people of his state from “rogue” federal...

08.01.2026 30

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Trump Admin Warns Mamdani Against Anti-White Discrimination

The Department of Justice notified New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani that anti-white discrimination would not be tolerated, following publication of past...

07.01.2026 30

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Hilton’s Swift Response to DHS Snub Shows How the Left’s Institutional Power Has Faded

The swift response of Hilton Hotels to one of its locations booting ICE agents shows just how dramatically the political and cultural environment...

07.01.2026 40

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‘Seize Private Property’: Mamdani and Lieutenants Were Serious About the Socialist Thing

“I was elected as a Democratic socialist and I will govern as a Democratic socialist.” That was the new mayor of New York City, Zohran... Read...

06.01.2026 100

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Mamdani’s Early Moves Suggest ‘New Era’ in New York Is About Deprioritizing Crime Fighting

A new era of policing is set to begin in the Mamdani’s Big Apple, and already there are positive signs … if you are a... Read More The post...

05.01.2026 10

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What’s in Store for Mamdani’s ‘New Era’ in New York

When Jan. 1 rolls around, New York City will have its first self-avowed socialist mayor. As a New York resident and a keen observer of... Read More...

01.01.2026 5

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Somali Fraud Story Explodes Due to the Democratization of DOGE

Democrats and legacy media really don’t want to keep talking about the Somali fraud scandal anymore, but the American people are stepping right...

31.12.2025 70

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Latest in Minnesota Somali Fraud Scandal Reveals Heart of the Problem

The Minnesota Somali fraud scandal somehow manages to get worse and worse as the legacy media mostly ignore the issue and Democrats shrug. At the......

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America Must Continue to Heed the Lessons of the Battle of the Bulge

As America soon celebrates its 250th anniversary, it would be wise to look back to understand what allowed a small collection of colonies on the......

25.12.2025 7

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Trump Is Restoring Confidence to Military, Credible Threat to US Adversaries

The War Department announced Tuesday that the military has reached its highest level of recruitment in a decade and a half in a stunning, yet... Read...

24.12.2025 20

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Meet 5 Radicals (Among Many More) in Mamdani’s Transition Team

Speculation swirls over New York City’s incoming socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani and whether he will be “rational” or a radical once he’s in...

13.12.2025 9

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Obamacare Was Built on ‘Lies,’ Sen. Scott Says While Touting His Alternative Health Care Plan

With the “temporary” Obamacare subsidies set to expire at the end of the year, Republicans in Congress have floated several plans to make health...

12.12.2025 10

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DOJ Drops ‘Disparate Impact’ Standard in Civil Rights Law. It’s a Huge Win for Equality Under the Law.

The Trump administration is conducting a profound revolution in civil rights law. On Tuesday, the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division...

10.12.2025 7

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Iryna’s Law Needs to Be Replicated Around the Country

Momentum is building to address America’s repeat-offender problem. The stabbing of the young Ukrainian woman, Iryna Zarutska, by a deranged career...

04.12.2025 5

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SEC Chairman Says at NYSE That Top-down ‘Communism’ Is a Proven Failure

As America turns 250 years old, it’s important to remember that freedom, not top-down communism, created our prosperity, Security and Exchange...

03.12.2025 30

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Thomas Jefferson Could Have Predicted Massive Somali Minnesota Fraud Schemes

Fraudsters in the Somali community of Minnesota stole billions of dollars from American taxpayers over a period of years, and the state government did...

02.12.2025 50

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Blue States vs. Red States on ‘Affordability’

“Affordability” has become the word of the month as American economic anxieties become a major point of political contention between Democrats and...

29.11.2025 10

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Here Are 4 Ways Trump Has Successfully Pressured Higher Ed to Abandon DEI

The Department of Education may soon be closing shop, but that doesn’t mean the Trump administration’s attempt to course-correct higher education...

28.11.2025 7

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Chicago Train Burning Shows How Too Much Leniency to the Guilty Is Cruelty to the Innocent

A young woman is fighting for her life in Chicago with severe burns because of a grave injustice intolerably common in cities across America....

26.11.2025 9

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Academia Failed to Pass on the Western Tradition. But There’s Hope for Keeping History Alive.

History is too important to be left to academia, especially in an age of crumbling institutional trust. On a recent episode of “Victor Davis...

23.11.2025 10

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Mamdani Says He Will Work With ‘Anyone’ on Affordability Ahead of His Meeting With Trump

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said that he will meet with President Donald Trump or “anyone” who will help his city address...

21.11.2025 30

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Trump’s Guard Deployments Lowered Crime, But Can More Be Done? Witnesses Describe How at House Hearing.

President Donald Trump promised to tackle the issues of crime and law and order in American cities. Early in his second term he deployed the... Read...

20.11.2025 10

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In Gavin Newsom’s California, Pretty Much Nothing Is Affordable

Going green is really about affordability, according to California Gov. Gavin Newsom. That’s the message from the California governor, who has...

15.11.2025 5

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Mamdani Takeover of NYC Will Provide Training for Army of Leftist Activists

Zohran Mamdani’s takeover of New York City isn’t just a problem for the Big Apple. His takeover of the city’s governing apparatus will provide...

13.11.2025 10

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BBC Should Go the Way of NPR After Trump J6 Speech Deceptive Edits Scandal

It looks like there’s big, Trump-sized trouble in store for the BBC. On Monday, President Donald Trump threatened the government-funded British...

11.11.2025 9

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Mamdani’s Far-Left Playbook Will Be Replicated Across the Country

Is America about to be hit with a Mamdani-style socialist tidal wave? That’s what more than a few Americans are thinking as the dust settles... Read...

10.11.2025 9

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Trump’s Economic ‘Miracle’ Depends on His Foreign Policy Reset

President Donald Trump’s work on the world stage is directly and inherently connected to our success at home. One of the major media narratives...

10.11.2025 20

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So a Socialist Will Be Mayor of New York. Now What?

Well, the unthinkable happened in New York City. Democrat Zohran Mamdani, an open socialist fond of quoting Karl Marx, defeated his rivals to take...

05.11.2025 8

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Here Are 5 Elections to Watch on Election Day

Election Day is upon us. Though we are still a year away from the vital 2026 midterm congressional elections, there are still a number of... Read More...

04.11.2025 10

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House Report Concludes That Some Biden Autopen Executive Decisions Should Be ‘Void’

“In the absence of sufficient contemporaneous documentation indicating that cognitively deteriorating President Biden himself made a given executive...

29.10.2025 10

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California University Drops Race-Based Scholarship in Big Blow to DEI

This month saw yet another win against DEI in higher education, as a major California university recently dropped a racial scholarship under threat of...

25.10.2025 7

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The Left Is Having a Total Meltdown Over Trump’s White House Expansion

The White House is adding a ballroom and it’s basically the end of the world. That’s been the media message the last few days as... Read More The...

23.10.2025 5

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6 Takeaways From Second NYC Mayoral Debate

Three candidates entered the ring for the second time in the New York City mayoral race Wednesday night in one of the most closely watched... Read...

23.10.2025 6

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Democrats Gave New Yorkers the Choice to Vote for a Socialist … Who Pals Around With Islamists

It looks like New York City mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani is feeling quite confident after his first general election debate. Despite being a...

22.10.2025 5

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Unlike Biden, Trump Really Is Addressing the ‘Root Causes’ of the Border Crisis

President Donald Trump is truly addressing the “root causes” of our border problem. He’s doing this by cracking down on the crime and criminal...

21.10.2025 20

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