2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (514+ words) Watching the Lindsay Clancy trial, as well as its aftermath, play out has made me fear, seriously, for the future of this country. A functioning 21st-century society requires a sensible and reliable legal system, and ours seems to be going…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (743+ words) A war over Taiwan could unleash an economic shock greater than World War II by choking off one of the world’s busiest trade routes and crippling the semiconductor industry, a top U.S. diplomat in Taipei warned Wednesday. “Beyond the human…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (287+ words) Oil prices topped $100 per barrel Wednesday for the first time since July after American forces destroyed five Iranian tankers. Brent crude rose 2.7% to $100.57 a barrel Wednesday morning, and last crossed $100 on July 24, according to ABC News. West Texas Intermediate (WTI)…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (603+ words) The strong emotions revolve around definitions of what to call the victims as well and their manner of death, as well as what constitutes proper taste in media. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Report on the World…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (366+ words) by Harold Hutchison at CDN - An 18-month legal battle swung in a pro-Second Amendment direction Tuesday after a federal appeals court ruled against New Jersey’s scheme to threaten firearm manufacturers with bankruptcy. The United States Court of Appeals for the…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (412+ words) The Philippines’ defense secretary publicly tore into China on Tuesday after a Chinese military attaché sent him a note while he was mid-speech at an international defense forum in Seoul. Philippine Embassy in Washington did not immediately respond to a…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (471+ words) by Ray Cardello at CDN - I watched and listened intently to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Facebook reel where he talks about his thoughts on the tragedy of 9/11. Mamdani is a lousy mayor, but a great actor....

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1200+ words) UNIONTOWN, Pennsylvania — Scott Dunn did not get a call from Washington. Instead, he received calls from his constituents. The chairman of the Fayette County Board of Commissioners had watched the March announcement like everyone else: a $17 billion natural gas generation…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (242+ words) The United States military struck three Iranian oil tankers in a blow to the regime’s efforts to bypass American sanctions. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces disabled three Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) oil tankers Saturday, according to a CENTCOM press…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (536+ words) Sometimes the most important verdict is the one a jury cannot reach. After weeks of testimony and nearly 40 hours of deliberations, the jury in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial could not unanimously decide whether she should be held criminally responsible…...