49+ min ago (361+ words) Democratic Tennessee congressional candidate Aftyn Behn on Sunday defended her past alienating comments by noting she was a "private citizen" when she made them. In 2020, Behn claimed she hated a number of features associated with the city of Nashville on the "Year old GRITS" podcast and also wrote anti-police tweets. On CNN's "Inside Politics Sunday," host Manu Raju asked Behn if she regretted making those statements. (RELATED: "He Was Sending Seniors To Their Death': Socialist Zohran Mamdani Downplays Anti-Police Tweets) "Some of your past tweets have gotten attention, including in 2020 when you posted, then deleted a post that said, "good morning, especially to the 54% of Americans that believe burning down a police station is justified.' In another you appear supportive of a demand to "Defund the police.' Do you regret posting those comments?" Raju asked. She added that her constituents…...

1+ hour, 9+ min ago (277+ words) The Department of Homeland Security flagged more than 5,000 Afghan migrants for national security concerns after they entered the United States through President Biden's Operation Allies Welcome. DHS uncovered "potential derogatory information" on 6,868 individuals who arrived following the 2021 military withdrawal, according to the New York Post citing official documents. Of those, 5,005 raised national security red flags, 956 posed public safety concerns and 876 were flagged for fraud. As of September, 885 individuals with unresolved national security issues remained in the country. (RELATED: Afghan Welcomed By Biden Admin Arrested Over Allegedly Making "Terroristic Threat' With Bomb) "I spent years calling attention to the weak vetting standards in Operation Allies Welcome, despite considerable pushback from the Biden administration and many of my colleagues in Congress," Republican Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley told the Post. "Sadly, this past week's tragedy in Washington only validates my concerns further." " Secretary…...

2+ hour, 25+ min ago (264+ words) A saloon in Idaho is offering free beer for a full month to any beer drinker who helps Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) deport an illegal immigrant, the bar announced Saturday night. The Eagle, Idaho-based bar called the Old State Saloon spread the word via X, telling its followers, "ALERT: Anyone who helps ICE identify and ultimately deport an illegal from Idaho gets FREE BEER FOR ONE MONTH at Old State Saloon!." But the offer is not just good only one time, the bar clarified on X. It "may award multiple months to one person if multiple illegals are deported." There are some limitations to this prize, though: 2/day for one month " at our discretion, may award multiple months to one person if multiple illegals are deported. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is on board with the idea, as the agency's…...

6+ hour, 38+ min ago (362+ words) White House border czar Tom Homan predicted Sunday the Trump administration will deport the majority of Third World migrants due to vetting challenges. The president also wrote in his Thursday post he would "terminate all of the millions of Biden illegal admissions," along with deporting those who do not offer value to the United States. Homan said Trump is correct to evaluate all migrants who entered under Biden. "I really, truly think that most of them are going to end up being deported because we're not going to be able to properly vet them," he said. Similarly, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem asserted Sunday on NBC News's "Meet the Press" the Trump administration would deport individuals with pending asylum claims. West Virginia Army National Guard Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, perished Thursday from wounds sustained in Wednesday's shooting. The other victim, Air…...

7+ hour, 41+ min ago (263+ words) Democratic Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett on Sunday declined to retract her claim that Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin received money from deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Crockett made the false suggestion on the House floor Nov. 18, but the contributions in question were from a different Jeffrey Epstein. On MS NOW's (formerly MSNBC) "The Weekend," host Jacqueline Alemany offered Crockett a chance to correct herself, but the congresswoman declined to retract her accusation. (RELATED: CNN Host Fact-Checks Jasmine Crockett In Real-Time About Trump-Epstein Claim) "You made a little bit of news last week when you mistakenly accused Lee Zeldin and other Republicans" " Alemany said before Crockett interrupted to clarify her accusation was not an accident. Alemany then explained that Federal Election Commission (FEC) data showed Zeldin and other Republicans she accused did not take money from the deceased sex offender....

14+ hour, 11+ min ago (506+ words) The White House debuted a new page on its website Friday aimed at lambasting media outlets over "fake news" coverage of Trump administration actions. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the website with a Friday post on X. "The Trump @WhiteHouse is holding the Fake News accountable like never before," she said. (RELATED: Democrat Who Pushed Video Telling Troops To Disobey Trump Forced To Admit She Can't Name One Illegal Order) The Trump @WhiteHouse is holding the Fake News accountable like never before. " Karoline Leavitt (@PressSec) November 28, 2025 The website lists CBS News, The Boston Globe, and The Independent as the "Offenders of the Week" for their supposedly biased coverage of Trump calling out a video by the "Seditious Six" congressional Democrats who apparently sought to undermine the military's chain of command if so-called "illegal" orders were issued. Michigan Sen. Elissa…...

19+ hour, 44+ min ago (763+ words) On November 17, Japan's Ministry of Defense'notified'the Iwakuni city government that the Pentagon had withdrawn its Typhon missile battery from the U.S. Marine Corps air station there. The battery had been deployed in September for the Japan-U.S. "Resolute Dragon 2025" exercise. This was the first time that the U.S. had installed a mid-range missile in Japan. China had bitterly complained about the deployment, claiming that the missile system "seriously threatens regional security." (RELATED: China Driving Wedge Between Republicans As Their Drone Companies Take Off) It is not hard to see why Beijing was so upset: The Typhon system, mounted on trucks, launches Tomahawk and SM-6 missiles and vastly complicates the plans of China's People's Liberation Army in the region. Tomahawks from Japan can reach Beijing and Shanghai in eastern China, all of North Korea, and Vladivostok and Khabarovsk in the Russian Far East. The…...

22+ hour, 16+ min ago (254+ words) Rioters in New York City attempted to block U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from leaving a parking garage Saturday, leading to at least 18 arrests. Rioters threw police barricades and planters at the ICE agents, the Post reported, with no known injuries despite police making 18 arrests. The riot appeared to thwart the planned operation by ICE, according to independent journalist Talia Jane. ICE facilities in Chicago and Portland, Oregon, have been the scene of multiple riots as opposition to the agency's operations targeting illegal immigrants intensified. During ICE operations in Chicago, agents were reportedly attacked by multiple assailants who used cars to ram vehicles during one Oct. 4 incident. Chicago police allegedly stood down rather than assist ICE agents being assaulted. The Department of Homeland Security said in a Sept. 26 post on X there had been multiple violent attacks on an…...

22+ hour, 39+ min ago (319+ words) John Kerry, one of the grandest and most persistent climate scolds of the 21stcentury, lurched back into the news this week when he was knighted by Britain's King Charles, a prominent climate scold in his own right. "King Charles and I share the same point of view " that there's an urgency to doing things," Kerry told the'Globe in an interview. "He's been ahead of most folks on this from the time I can remember" He always had a commitment to nature." Unfortunately for the U.K.'s citizens, the Labour government's "commitment to nature" mainly appears to involve covering thousands of acres of bucolic British farmland with massive solar arrays and felling thousands of forest trees to make home to big wind installations these days. Projects like those " frequently forced by the central government on objecting rural communities " form the centerpiece of Secretary…...

23+ hour, 34+ min ago (335+ words) A delegation of senior Ukrainian officials is en route to the United States for peace talks aimed at ending the war with Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced Saturday that Rustem Umerov, secretary of Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council, will lead the delegation. "The task is clear: to swiftly and substantively work out the steps needed to end the war," Zelenskyy said in a post on X. "Ukraine continues to work with the United States in the most constructive way possible." The delegation is expected to meet Sunday with U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner in Florida, according to Bloomberg. (RELATED: Trump Teases "Something Good' Happening On Ukraine Peace, But "Don't Believe It Until You See It') Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine and head of the Ukrainian delegation Rustem…...