A British jury convicted actor, comedian, and podcaster Russell Brand on one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault on Thursday. The British jury also found him not guilty of "two rape counts and one count of attempted indecent assault," according to the Associated Press. Judge Joel Bennathan...

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President Donald Trump indicated Thursday that he might seek to be a unity president, but Democrats are of a mixed mind on the subject. On Tuesday, voters gave Democrats solid majorities in the House and Senate. Trump said Thursday he believes a conflict-laden stalemate is not pre-ordained. “I think we...

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Believing that the Democratic Party is the party of open borders, a caravan of migrants is on the move north from Central America. The group, estimated to number in the “dozens of people,” left San Pedro Sula in Honduras Tuesday, according to the Tico Times. “Trump is on his way...

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Days after the political world turned on President Donald Trump, allowing Democrats to sweep into power, the financial world shivered to the core Thursday, fearing Trump might have been right on one very important thing. "Don’t kill the Golden Goose!" Trump wrote in September as he tried to push back against political condemnation of...

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The attorney who left a wake of whiny liberals in her battle to protect the civil rights of religious Americans is leaving the Trump administration. “Today, I accepted the resignation of Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon, who led the Civil Rights Division with conviction the past 18 months,” Attorney General...

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Popular podcaster Joe Rogan opined on his show last week that the secular left has replaced God with wokeness, including inside the church. Speaking with fellow podcaster Francis Foster, Rogan began his remarks by saying that he believes the left is "more loony" than the right because of its secularist...

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While Democrats across the nation performed well during Tuesday's midterm elections, their policy prescriptions didn't appear to fare as well. In Arizona, for instance, voters approved a conservative ballot measure that'll ban "transgender" students from using their preferred locker room and pronouns, according to NPR member radio station KJZZ. "Prop....

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In the political arena, true conservatives face a temperamental disadvantage. After all, most of us simply want to be left alone. By contrast, devoted leftists crave power over other people's lives. In fact, without that power, they struggle to find meaning in their own existence. With that in mind, House...

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Allison Montgomery, a self-proclaimed transgender Democrat, unseated incumbent Republican state Rep. Phillip Rigsby in Alabama House District 25 during Tuesday's elections. This makes Montgomery the first openly transgender lawmaker in Alabama history, a notable political shift for a northern district over which President Donald Trump had been dominant. This is...

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Two days after Democrats posted solid midterm gains, pollster Nate Silver floated the idea that President Donald Trump might simply quit. On his podcast, Silver described a “weird intuition” that Trump could look for some pretext to leave office early, arguing that the president could become isolated enough to make...

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Democrats won big on Tuesday in the midterm election, but make no mistake about it: the party will overplay its hand. In 24 months, when voters decide on what direction to take the country, they will need few reminders of why the left was rejected in 2024. There are and...

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Republican voters in search of silver linings need look no further than the collective fate of their party's own amnesty-mongers. Tuesday's midterm tsunami, which wiped out GOP control of Congress, also washed away a group of Republican legislators best known for having betrayed the party's base by co-sponsoring the DIGNIDAD...

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A Texas Republican is hoping to clip the wings of Democratic Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa, but the idea is unlikely to fly. “I call on Gov. Abbott to IMMEDIATELY convene a special session to REIN IN EXECUTIVE EMERGENCY POWERS… before Gina Hinojosa is sworn in!” Republican Texas state Rep. Brian Harrison...

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There are plenty of ideas that sound wonderful until somebody actually has to figure out how to pay for them. Unfortunately, California seems determined to keep learning that lesson the painfully expensive way. Another business has run into serious financial trouble, and this time, one of America's familiar restaurant brands...

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Days before Iowa voters handed Democrats significant gains, a federal judge appointed by President Barack Obama ordered the state to allow the Satanic Temple to hold a December event inside the Capitol rotunda. Chief District Judge Stephanie M. Rose ruled that years of denials by Republican officials amounted to viewpoint...

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With the clock ticking on potential statute of limitations deadlines, the Justice Department is reportedly engaged in a criminal probe to find the leaker of the Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022. Citing unnamed sources "familiar with the inquiry," The New York Times reported Thursday that...

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There's a pretty significant difference between winning a presidential election and deciding that the rules for winning presidential elections should be changed. That distinction is worth considering after Democrats' sweeping victories in several key state elections during a bloodbath of a midterm. Axios reported Wednesday that Democrats have gained control...

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There are some American servicemen whose stories deserve to be remembered long after the wars they fought have ended. And sometimes, even more than 80 years later, the country gets another opportunity to honor them. That opportunity has arrived for Army Pvt. Joseph A. Gala, whose remains have finally been...

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Amen, Mr. DeSantis. By now, everyone and his mother has an autopsy of the Republican Party's disastrous 2026 midterm performance. And understandably so. There are plenty of reasons Republicans found themselves on the wrong end of an electoral bloodbath. The war with Iran and the general cost of living have...

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Hey, remember that whole violent spate of riots that engulfed France that we were told was a spontaneous uprising because a bunch of students were really upset that their classrooms weren't up to snuff? Yeah, it turns out that while there may have been some students involved, French investigators are...

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Sure, Americans may have voted for the Democrats because they were promised lower banana prices. If they get them, it won't be from the Democrats, or at least not through any effort of their own. But cheer up, USA: You now have the gayest Congress ever, trans men can use...

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