Thomas Cooper

(Udo Salters Photography / Getty Images) Patriot Brief NYC mayor-elect vows to halt homeless encampment cleanups in favor of vague housing promises. Critics warn policy abandons homeless to unsafe conditions...

AP Photo/Morgan Lee New Mexico’s approach to gun violence has become a case study in ideological stubbornness. Crime rises, homicide rates worsen, and lawmakers respond not by punishing criminals—but by...

Patriot Brief Trump blasted Cuellar for staying Democrat after receiving a presidential pardon. Trump accused Democrats of weaponizing prosecutions against dissenters. Cuellar says he’ll work with Trump despite party differences....

Key Takeaways A Colorado student was initially blocked from painting Christian imagery. Legal pressure forced the school to reverse its policy. Religious expression is protected—even in public schools. You almost...

(Jill Connelly / Getty Images) Key Takeaways Redrawn Texas maps could cost Rep. Jasmine Crockett her House seat. Crockett launches Senate bid amid personal financial controversies. Democrats privately concede she’s...

Photo by Abel Uribe/Getty Images Key Takeaways At this point, “sanctuary state” feels like a polite euphemism for government-assisted crime. DHS practically had to beg Illinois’ governor to stop letting...

AP Photo/Philip Kamrass, File Key Takeaways Gun control disproportionately harms poor Black and Hispanic communities. Mandatory permits and training inflate costs, blocking lawful gun ownership. Civil rights include self-defense, not...

(Andrew Caballero-Reynolds – AFP / Getty Images) Patriot Brief Pentagon launches GenAI.mil, giving troops access to frontier-grade AI tools. Hegseth says AI will make U.S. forces “more lethal than ever.”...

Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images The High Points Trump clashed with ABC’s Rachel Scott over releasing strike footage. Critics allege war crimes despite legal justification from the administration. Trump blasted...

(Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images) The High Points Leftist accounts fueled baseless rumors about J.D. Vance’s marriage over a missing ring. J.D. Vance laughed off the gossip, saying his marriage...