The devastating wildfires in Los Angeles are a sobering reminder of California’s ongoing battle with natural disasters. The numbers are staggering: ten lives lost, 180,000 people evacuated, and iconic areas left in ruins. Financial damages are estimated at $57 billion, but the human and environmental toll is incalculable. Amid this crisis, President-elect Donald Trump criticized…
Meta’s decision to scrap its U.S. fact-checking program and ease restrictions on controversial topics like immigration and gender identity is a seismic shift in how social media platforms handle political discourse. Some are heralding this as a long-overdue return to free expression, while others worry it opens the floodgates to misinformation and hate speech. As…
As an independent Christian conservative, I value the principles of sovereignty, stewardship, and prudence. These are foundational to both governance and biblical wisdom. When news broke of Donald Trump Jr.'s visit to Greenland and President-elect Donald Trump's musings about territorial expansion, it left many of us shaking our heads—equal parts incredulous and entertained. But let’s…
President Biden’s decision to halt new offshore drilling across 625 million acres of U.S. waters has sparked passionate debate, and rightly so. This sweeping executive order raises critical questions about the balance between environmental stewardship, energy independence, and economic stability. While this ban is framed as a climate victory, its broader implications deserve a closer…
The debate over House Bill 140, Delaware's latest attempt to legalize medical aid in dying, is about far more than just legislative nuance. It forces us to wrestle with profound moral questions: Who has the right to end a life? What role should doctors play in that decision? And perhaps most critically, where do we…
President Biden’s decision to block Nippon Steel’s $14.9 billion bid for U.S. Steel might seem like a patriotic stand for national security, but let’s take a step back and ask ourselves: did this decision really serve America’s best interests? Spoiler alert—it didn’t. Nippon Steel, Japan’s premier steelmaker, wasn’t looking to strip U.S. Steel down for…
Well, folks, here we are in 2025, and it seems the political drama just keeps on rolling. Former President Donald Trump is set to be sentenced on January 10th, a mere ten days before he's scheduled to retake the oath of office. The charges? Falsifying business records related to a hush money payment to adult…
Starting this New Year, Delaware’s Medicaid program now covers abortion services without cost-sharing. By 2026, private and state-regulated insurance plans will be required to do the same. The state heralds this as an effort to enhance "reproductive healthcare access." But let’s be clear: abortion is not healthcare. Abortion Isn’t Healthcare At its core, healthcare exists…
On New Year's Day 2025, a tragic event unfolded in New Orleans' French Quarter when a truck, driven by 42-year-old U.S. Army veteran Shamsud-Din Jabbar, plowed into a crowd of revelers, resulting in 15 fatalities and injuring dozens more. Jabbar, who had served 13 years in the Army with a deployment to Afghanistan, was killed…
Well, folks, it seems the U.S. Treasury Department has found itself in a bit of a digital pickle. On December 8, 2024, they discovered that some cyber-sneaks—allegedly backed by China—had wormed their way into the department's systems. These hackers managed to access unclassified documents and even took a virtual stroll through employee workstations. Now, before…
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