Opinion Republican Optimism Could Swing the 2026 Midterm Election Stella Green, July 2, 2026 By Michael B. Abramson Thursday, 02 July 2026 10:45 AM EDT Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., recently opined that the GOP will maintain its majority in the U.S. House of Representatives and, in fact, gain seats in the House. Carter’s fellow Republicans should be sharing this same predictive opinion. Republican optimism… Continue Reading
Politics Trump Has Pre-Vetted List of Supreme Court Nominees Who Would Uphold Constitution Stella Green, July 2, 2026 Continue Reading
Politics Carlson Unveils Plan for Third Party to Challenge U.S. Political Gridlock Stella Green, July 2, 2026 Tucker Carlson has announced his intention to help form a new political party as part of a “good-faith effort” to address what he describes as America’s most critical economic challenges, marking a significant break from both major parties. In an interview with the Columbia Journalism Review, the conservative commentator stated… Continue Reading
Politics Rubio Roars: U.S. Striker Folarin Balogun “Got Screwed” by Red Card That Could Cost Him World Cup Clash Stella Green, July 2, 2026 Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed strong displeasure Thursday over the red card shown to American striker Folarin Balogun during the U.S. men’s national soccer team’s 2-0 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday night in Santa Clara, California. “They got screwed with that red card,” Rubio stated at the… Continue Reading
Politics Pennsylvania Rep. Eric Davanzo Ordered from State House Floor Over Patriotic Jacket Stella Green, July 2, 2026 A Pennsylvania Republican state representative was ordered off the state House floor Thursday after Democratic leadership deemed his American flag-themed suit jacket a prohibited “costume” ahead of Independence Day celebrations and the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary. State Rep. Eric Davanzo, R-Westmoreland, wore a red-and-white striped jacket with a blue, star-spangled… Continue Reading
Politics Poland’s Border Policies Have Made It Europe’s Safest Nation Stella Green, July 2, 2026 European Parliament member Dominik Tarczynski stated on Thursday that Poland’s border policies have helped make it the safest country in Europe. During an interview, Tarczynski said Poland refused to accept immigrants beginning in 2015 and rejected efforts by other countries to send them there. “We said no, zero, not even… Continue Reading
Politics Democrats’ Senate Momentum Falters in Critical Races Stella Green, July 2, 2026 Democrats have made the battle for the Senate far more competitive than many expected, but they still appear to lack the momentum needed to retake the chamber, according to a recent analysis by political analyst Nate Cohn published Thursday. Recent polling data from six key Republican-held Senate races shows Democrats… Continue Reading
Politics Minnesota Governor Walz Pardons Child Sex Offender Amid DHS Condemnation Stella Green, July 2, 2026 The Minnesota Board of Pardons, which includes Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison, both Democrats, granted a pardon to Tou Lue Vang, 42, on June 10. Vang pleaded guilty in 2005 to first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a 10-year-old girl and was sentenced in 2006. A native of… Continue Reading
Opinion Peace with America Could Be Iran’s Greatest Threat – Expert Warns Sentinel Update, July 2, 2026 By Hamid Enayat Thursday, July 2, 2026 Most governments seek peace to strengthen their power. The Islamic Republic may be one of the few regimes for which peace poses a greater political danger than war. Within days of reaching a new understanding with Washington, Tehran was again at the center… Continue Reading
Opinion Socialist Wave in U.S. Elections: College Graduates Underpin Rising Threat to American Ideals Stella Green, July 2, 2026 This week has delivered stark warnings about America’s political future. First, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a Mississippi law in Watson v. Republican National Committee that permits ballots postmarked up to five days after Election Day to be counted as long as they are received by that deadline. Second, in… Continue Reading