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Trump Says Putin Avoided ‘Severe Consequences’ for Now

Trump Says Putin Avoided ‘Severe Consequences’ for Now

Russian President Vladimir Putin was cooperative enough in looking to end the Ukraine war at the summit on Friday to forestall “severe” sanctions, said President Trump. Mr. Trump entered the summit in Alaska threatening to bring down the economic hammer on Russia — what he termed “severe consequences” — if Mr. Putin wasn’t serious about working toward a peace deal…Read more

LANDRUM: Good Government Isn’t Complicated

LANDRUM: Good Government Isn’t Complicated

Government, good or bad, is something that we feel. We feel it when we pull out of our driveways and sit in traffic. We feel it when our kids go to overcrowded schools. We feel it when we open our tax bills and wonder what exactly we’re paying for. And we feel it when we look around our neighborhoods and realize the places we love are being slowly chipped away…Read more

Supreme Court Allows Mississippi Age Verification Law for Social Media

Supreme Court Allows Mississippi Age Verification Law for Social Media

The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected an internet trade group’s request to block Mississippi’s age verification law, which requires social media companies to confirm minors aren’t using their platforms or being exposed to harmful content. NetChoice had asked the high court to block the state law as its legal challenges played out in lower courts…Read more

Teacher Flagged Abortion Scheme to Principal in 2022, Says Report

Teacher Flagged Abortion Scheme to Principal in 2022, Says Report

A teacher flagged the issue of school-funded abortions in Fairfax County to a high school principal years ago, but nothing was done to resolve the illegality, according to a new report. A 2022 email reviewed by WJLA, an ABC affiliate, revealed that a teacher informed a principal at Centreville High School…Read more

D.C. Police Chief Praises Feds for Rounding Up Suspects

D.C. Police Chief Praises Feds for Rounding Up Suspects

The District of Columbia’s top cop said Wednesday that the federal agents flooding the city had made more than 100 arrests on gun, drug and homicide charges that her short-staffed police force didn’t have the manpower to tackle. Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela A. Smith said the extra patrols of FBI, Drug Enforcement Administration and Homeland Security Department agents…Read more

Youngkin Orders Probe Into School Funding Minors’ Abortions

Youngkin Orders Probe Into School Funding Minors’ Abortions

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin said Virginia State Police are investigating allegations that Fairfax County school staff helped minors terminate pregnancies without parental consent. According to the governor’s press release Wednesday, school administrators may have been aware of an abortion scheme involving students, teachers and school funds…Read more

Trump Says He Has Nominees for ‘Trump/Kennedy Center’ Awards

Trump Says He Has Nominees for ‘Trump/Kennedy Center’ Awards

Mallory Wilson | August 13, 2025 (The Washington Times) — President Trump said he has a great list of honorees for this year’s Kennedy Center Honors while teasing a new name for the center. “GREAT Nominees for the TRUMP/KENNEDY CENTER, whoops, I mean KENNEDY CENTER, AWARDS. They will be announced Wednesday,” Mr. Trump posted Tuesday…Read more

Coast Guard Tracking Chinese ‘Research’ Vessels Near Alaska

Coast Guard Tracking Chinese ‘Research’ Vessels Near Alaska

The U.S. Coast Guard is monitoring a fleet of Chinese icebreakers operating in the Arctic region near Alaska in an unprecedented move for a country long calling itself a “near Arctic state.” A Coast Guard C-130 Hercules plane last week spotted two Chinese vessels, identified as the Ji Di and the Zhong Shan Da Xue Ji Di, as they sailed northeast in the Bering Sea…Read more

Inside Faith and Fame: Bill Abbott Hosts Exclusive Interviews

Inside Faith and Fame: Bill Abbott Hosts Exclusive Interviews

This summer, Great American Media, Great American Family, and Great American Pure Flix are turning up the heat with a powerful new interview series that puts faith, family, and purpose front and center. In a lineup of exclusive, live conversations airing only on Pure Flix Premium, CEO Bill Abbott sits down with some of the most influential voices in faith entertainment…Read more

Forever Stamp to Honor William F. Buckley, Jr.

Forever Stamp to Honor William F. Buckley, Jr.

The late William F. Buckley Jr., who imprinted a witty and urbane image of conservatism on decades of television audiences, will soon be plastered on a U.S. postal stamp. The U.S. Postal Service has announced plans to launch a commemorative Forever stamp honoring the patrician pundit in a Sept. 9 dedication ceremony at Yale University, where he graduated in 1950…Read more

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Trump Says Putin Avoided ‘Severe Consequences’ for Now

Trump Says Putin Avoided ‘Severe Consequences’ for Now

Russian President Vladimir Putin was cooperative enough in looking to end the Ukraine war at the summit on Friday to forestall “severe” sanctions, said President Trump. Mr. Trump entered the summit in Alaska threatening to bring down the economic hammer on Russia — what he termed “severe consequences” — if Mr. Putin wasn’t serious about working toward a peace deal…Continue Reading

LANDRUM: Good Government Isn’t Complicated

LANDRUM: Good Government Isn’t Complicated

Government, good or bad, is something that we feel. We feel it when we pull out of our driveways and sit in traffic. We feel it when our kids go to overcrowded schools. We feel it when we open our tax bills and wonder what exactly we’re paying for. And we feel it when we look around our neighborhoods and realize the places we love are being slowly chipped away…Continue Reading

Supreme Court Allows Mississippi Age Verification Law for Social Media

Supreme Court Allows Mississippi Age Verification Law for Social Media

The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected an internet trade group’s request to block Mississippi’s age verification law, which requires social media companies to confirm minors aren’t using their platforms or being exposed to harmful content. NetChoice had asked the high court to block the state law as its legal challenges played out in lower courts…Continue Reading

D.C. Police Chief Praises Feds for Rounding Up Suspects

D.C. Police Chief Praises Feds for Rounding Up Suspects

The District of Columbia’s top cop said Wednesday that the federal agents flooding the city had made more than 100 arrests on gun, drug and homicide charges that her short-staffed police force didn’t have the manpower to tackle. Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela A. Smith said the extra patrols of FBI, Drug Enforcement Administration and Homeland Security Department agents…Continue Reading

Youngkin Orders Probe Into School Funding Minors’ Abortions

Youngkin Orders Probe Into School Funding Minors’ Abortions

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin said Virginia State Police are investigating allegations that Fairfax County school staff helped minors terminate pregnancies without parental consent. According to the governor’s press release Wednesday, school administrators may have been aware of an abortion scheme involving students, teachers and school funds…Continue Reading

Trump Says He Has Nominees for ‘Trump/Kennedy Center’ Awards

Trump Says He Has Nominees for ‘Trump/Kennedy Center’ Awards

Mallory Wilson | August 13, 2025 (The Washington Times) — President Trump said he has a great list of honorees for this year’s Kennedy Center Honors while teasing a new name for the center. “GREAT Nominees for the TRUMP/KENNEDY CENTER, whoops, I mean KENNEDY CENTER, AWARDS. They will be announced Wednesday,” Mr. Trump posted Tuesday…Continue Reading

Coast Guard Tracking Chinese ‘Research’ Vessels Near Alaska

Coast Guard Tracking Chinese ‘Research’ Vessels Near Alaska

The U.S. Coast Guard is monitoring a fleet of Chinese icebreakers operating in the Arctic region near Alaska in an unprecedented move for a country long calling itself a “near Arctic state.” A Coast Guard C-130 Hercules plane last week spotted two Chinese vessels, identified as the Ji Di and the Zhong Shan Da Xue Ji Di, as they sailed northeast in the Bering Sea…Continue Reading

Inside Faith and Fame: Bill Abbott Hosts Exclusive Interviews

Inside Faith and Fame: Bill Abbott Hosts Exclusive Interviews

This summer, Great American Media, Great American Family, and Great American Pure Flix are turning up the heat with a powerful new interview series that puts faith, family, and purpose front and center. In a lineup of exclusive, live conversations airing only on Pure Flix Premium, CEO Bill Abbott sits down with some of the most influential voices in faith entertainment…Continue Reading

Forever Stamp to Honor William F. Buckley, Jr.

Forever Stamp to Honor William F. Buckley, Jr.

The late William F. Buckley Jr., who imprinted a witty and urbane image of conservatism on decades of television audiences, will soon be plastered on a U.S. postal stamp. The U.S. Postal Service has announced plans to launch a commemorative Forever stamp honoring the patrician pundit in a Sept. 9 dedication ceremony at Yale University, where he graduated in 1950…Continue Reading

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