Multiple major events tied to Mexican Independence Day have been canceled in Chicago as President Donald Trump prepares to deploy National Guard troops and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to the city. The decision comes amid heightened tensions surrounding Trump’s ongoing national push to crack down on violent crime and illegal immigration.
Chicago witnessed another brutal weekend under Democrat Mayor Brandon Johnson’s leadership, with at least 19 people shot and seven fatally wounded across the city. The violence adds to a growing list of grim statistics in a city already plagued by out-of-control crime and soft-on-crime policies.
The media rushed to amplify a resolution accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza, but the truth reveals the narrative was driven by fake "genocide scholars".
Former Disney star Sabrina Carpenter used her platform at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards to promote LGBTQI+ activism, flooding the stage with drag queens holding signs demanding appreciation, applause, and political rights. Her performance marked one of the most overt political displays of the evening, blending pop culture with progressive ideology in a show broadcast to millions.
Leonard Amicola of New York's Croton-on-Hudson was told to remove a pro-Trump flag because it violated the village's "content-neutral code," News12 reported.
Senate Republicans are preparing to overhaul confirmation procedures in response to unprecedented obstruction from Democrats, who have blocked President Donald Trump from receiving a single voice vote or unanimous consent confirmation—marking a first in modern Senate history. This coordinated delay campaign has left hundreds of key positions in the administration vacant and forced time-consuming roll call votes on nominees who ultimately receive broad bipartisan support.
President Trump's narco-terrorist strike on a Venezuela-based drug-smuggling boat has left Democrats and their allies fuming—even as most Americans cheer the decisive action.
Santa Monica, California, is preparing to declare a fiscal emergency following a devastating financial blow tied to a series of sexual abuse settlements totaling over $229 million. The payouts stem from decades-old allegations involving former city employee Eric Uller, whose actions and the city's handling of them have pushed one of the nation's wealthiest coastal cities to the brink of insolvency.
Durham City Council voted last week to become a "Fourth Amendment Workplace," shielding municipal employees from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids.
