The recent confirmation of Michael Waltz as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations marks a significant moment in American foreign policy. Waltz, a retired Army National Guard colonel and former Green Beret, has a clear agenda to reshape the U.N. His mantra is to “Make the U.N. great again,” a goal he will pursue with the support of the Trump administration. Waltz’s confirmation arrives at a crucial time as he steps into the role just ahead of the U.N. General Assembly in New York City. His appointment comes after a nearly nine-month hiatus for U.S. representation at the U.N.,…
Author: Mackenzie Web
Jimmy Kimmel is facing backlash after a recent controversy surrounding comments made about Kirk’s suspected assassin, which led to his show being yanked from the air. The term “one of them” used by Kimmel has drawn ire, especially from conservative circles that see it as a disparaging remark. While Democrats have rushed to his defense, claiming it constitutes a First Amendment issue, Bill O’Reilly takes a different view. He is unequivocal, labeling these defenses as “bullsh*t.” In an interview with NewsNation’s Leland Vittert, O’Reilly expressed skepticism about Kimmel’s return to the show and whether he would issue an apology. He…
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers is set to make waves by filing a lawsuit against Lorex, a home security camera manufacturer. This legal action, planned for Tuesday, accuses Lorex of misleading consumers about the safety and privacy of its surveillance devices. While not a household name, Lorex devices are available at major retail outlets like Costco and Best Buy, raising important questions about surveillance in American homes. The crux of the lawsuit is a 39-page complaint filed in Nebraska state court. Hilgers argues that Lorex marketed its cameras as “private by design” and safe for use in sensitive areas, such…
Agents from the Secret Service recently thwarted a telecommunications operation that could have severely disrupted cell service around the United Nations, coinciding with the opening of the General Assembly. The operation was located within 35 miles of New York City, highlighting a potential threat during a significant event that gathers world leaders. According to the Secret Service, this operation involved a complex network of electronic devices spread across the New York tristate area. The devices were linked to various telecommunications-related threats aimed at high-ranking U.S. government officials. In its statement, the agency revealed, “This protective intelligence investigation led to the…
The recent announcement from the U.S. Secret Service regarding a disrupted telecom threat near the United Nations is significant in both scope and timing. Special Agent Matt McCool, head of the New York City Field Office, detailed how investigators uncovered a complex network of fraudulent cellular devices capable of wreaking havoc on essential communication systems. This alert comes just days before world leaders gather for the United Nations General Assembly, heightening concerns about national security at such a critical event. McCool stated, “This was a difficult and complex effort to identify the source of these fraudulent calls and the impact…
This week, New York City hosts the United Nations General Assembly, a time when the streets fill with foreign dignitaries and traffic snarls to a crawl. Among those in attendance is French President Emmanuel Macron, who faced an unexpected hiccup during his arrival. As Macron’s motorcade approached the UN headquarters, New York City police halted his passage. The officers had to clear the way for President Trump’s motorcade. In a moment caught on video, Macron, visibly frustrated, attempted to gain assistance from law enforcement, with little success. This awkward encounter was not what he envisioned upon visiting the bustling city…
On Monday, the Trump administration unveiled its three-point autism action plan, sparked by a growing concern about rising autism rates. The initiative aims to equip doctors and families with vital information, offer a new medication called leucovorin, and boost investment in autism research. The White House announced the plan through a post on X, emphasizing a commitment to improve the nation’s health for future generations. A major focus of this action plan is to discourage pregnant women from using acetaminophen. “The Trump Administration does not believe popping more pills is always the answer for better health,” said White House press…
Football fans who grew up in the 1990s likely hold a special place in their hearts for “NFL Blitz.” This arcade-style game was known for its exaggerated action, rapid gameplay, and complete disregard for the laws of physics that typically govern the sport. Players relished the chance to perform over-the-top hits, including strikes that could happen even after the whistle blew. However, recent events have highlighted the real-world dangers of such reckless behavior, reminding fans that while video games can be a form of escapism, the consequences of aggression in sports are very real. A shocking incident took place during…
Vice President Kamala Harris recently addressed her choice not to select Pete Buttigieg as her running mate during the 2020 election in an interview with MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow. Harris described her decision as a “risk,” acknowledging that she initially viewed Buttigieg as her “first choice” but ultimately backed away due to his sexuality. This admission, published in her memoir, “107 Days,” has attracted scrutiny and criticism. In her memoir, Harris candidly reflected on the dynamics of the election, stating that Buttigieg “would have been an ideal partner—if I were a straight white man.” She indicated that the intersection of identities—being…
Vice President Kamala Harris provides a candid look into the complex dynamics of the Democratic Party in her memoir, “107 Days.” Following President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the race, she sought endorsements from prominent party figures, a move that revealed the competition and hesitancy within the ranks of top Democrats. In her book, she details a series of conversations with former presidents, governors, and party officials, illustrating a landscape filled with both support and caution. Harris reflects on her immediate outreach after Biden’s departure on July 21, 2024. Some allies stepped forward quickly; former President Bill Clinton was among them.…
Vice President Kamala Harris has sparked controversy this week while promoting her new book. In an MSNBC interview with Rachel Maddow, she labeled former President Donald Trump as a “communist dictator.” This assertion is significant given Trump’s longstanding reputation as a staunch defender of free-market capitalism. Harris claimed, “We used to compare the strength of our democracy to communist dictators. That’s what we’re dealing with right now with Donald Trump.” Such remarks have not gone unnoticed, particularly considering the historical context in which they are framed. Interestingly, this accusation raises eyebrows when considering Harris’s background. Her father, Donald J. Harris,…
Pastor Hyun-bo Son’s journey into incarceration paints a troubling portrait of religious freedom in South Korea. His arrest follows years of escalating tensions with the government, beginning during the COVID-19 pandemic when strict regulations forced churches to limit gatherings. Despite restrictions, Pastor Son continued to hold services attended by large crowds… this defiance set the stage for further conflict with authorities. Chance Son, Pastor Son’s son, shared insights into his father’s remarkable influence. “When my father started serving at Segero Church, there were only around 20 people. And now, weekly, there are over 4,000 people,” he told media outlets, highlighting…
The latest polling results indicate a strong preference for Republicans over Democrats on significant voter concerns like the economy, immigration, and crime. Analyzing data from a Washington Post/IPSOS poll, CNN analyst Harry Enten revealed that Republicans have a notable advantage in these areas. They lead by seven points on the economy, thirteen points on immigration, and a substantial twenty-two points regarding crime. Enten emphasizes the irony that, despite a majority of respondents disapproving of President Donald Trump’s performance—56 percent stated dissatisfaction—Republicans remain trusted innovators on key issues. “At this particular point, the ball may be on the ground, but the…
Jimmy Kimmel is facing significant backlash following comments deemed extremely inappropriate concerning a murder and its political implications. The late-night host’s remarks about the tragic death of Charlie Kirk have been labeled as reckless, ultimately leading to his indefinite suspension. Kimmel’s provocative statements were made during a recent episode. He claimed, “We hit some new lows over the weekend with the MAGA gang desperately trying to characterize this kid who murdered Charlie Kirk as anything other than one of them.” Such comments have sparked outrage, particularly considering the gravity of the situation. His remarks not only trivialized the murder but…
Tom Holland has found himself in the hospital after a stunt went wrong while filming “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.” Reports from Deadline reveal that Holland was checked for a concussion following an incident on set, prompting a temporary pause in filming. While he wasn’t admitted, Holland took time off as a precaution before returning to the production of his fourth feature film as the iconic superhero. The actor is expected to be back on set shortly. Details of the incident have emerged, with The Sun reporting that Holland “cracked his head in a fall.” Interestingly, his stunt double, a woman,…
Recent events have highlighted the fraught relationship between data and interpretation in a politically charged atmosphere. The assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk on September 10 has sent shockwaves through the conservative community and opened the floodgates for an array of narratives, particularly from ideological opponents eager to stake their claim in the aftermath. The raw statistics surrounding political violence in America have become tools in a broader rhetorical battle, raising questions about the reliability of data as presented by various influential organizations. In the days following Kirk’s tragic death, many took to social media to express their…
Tucker Carlson did not hold back on his recent podcast when discussing his former employer, Fox News. In a scathing commentary, he accused the network of using alarmist tactics to manipulate its audience’s emotions and promote a pro-war agenda. Carlson’s remarks come in the wake of America’s brief military involvement in the Israel-Iran War, a move he opposed. Carlson directly criticized the Murdoch family, claiming they harbor a deep disdain for President Donald Trump. “The Murdochs really hate Trump,” he asserted, revealing that they even approached him to run against the former president. He recalled, “I got fired in April…
Tucker Carlson, a prominent voice in conservative media, recently shared his views on the so-called deep state during a conversation with Glenn Beck. This dialogue, captured in a newly uncovered video, highlights Carlson’s concerns about the entrenched power within Washington, D.C. Commenting on the situation, he stated, “There’s a lot of power vested in federal agencies. Congress provides no oversight at all.” This harsh assessment reflects growing unease among certain segments of the population regarding the influence of intelligence agencies over elected representatives. As he elaborated, Carlson emphasized the significant lack of accountability for these agencies, pointing out the troubling…
Scott Jennings recently made headlines during a notable broadcast on CNN, showcasing his characteristic unapologetic defense of President Trump. In a striking exchange, Jennings confronted host John Berman after Berman questioned Trump’s eulogy at the Kirk funeral, suggesting the president’s remarks were “discordant.” Jennings stood firm, responding, “I’m not going to criticize the president. His friend died and he gave the eulogy. And he, you know, he did it in the way that Donald Trump would do it.” At the memorial event, Trump delivered a light-hearted comment regarding his feelings toward political adversaries. “He did not hate his opponents; he…
Back in late February 2025, an underreported incident took center stage in the ongoing battle between the Trump administration and the judicial system. Congressman Andy Ogles (R-TN) initiated an impeachment effort against U.S. District Judge John Bates. The judge aimed to nullify a significant executive order from President Trump, which prohibited federal agencies from disseminating what many Republicans labeled as “LGBTQ propaganda” on their websites. Ogles’ impeachment articles underscored the growing division between the MAGA movement and a judiciary perceived as overwhelmed by progressive ideology. According to Ogles, the executive order was not only legal but also necessary. His office…
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) has once again stirred controversy, this time in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination. During a recent CNN interview on “State of the Union” with host Dana Bash, Crockett joined fellow party members in casting disparaging remarks about Kirk’s legacy. Known for her extreme views, Crockett attempted to portray Kirk, a moderate conservative, as a racist and a villain. Crockett’s remarks came in response to a resolution aimed at honoring Kirk while condemning political violence—a resolution she and 58 other Democrats chose to oppose. When Bash directly asked her why she voted against it, Crockett did…