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January 22, 2026

The $957 Billion Risk Hiding in Plain Sight

The $957 Billion Warning No One Is Talking About Why America’s Empty Office Towers Could Signal the Next Financial Collapse Prices are up. Savings don’t go as far. Retirement feels harder to reach every year. But turn on the news and they say inflation is easing. The markets are strong. …

January 22, 2026

Bezos Enters the Orbital Internet War With a Quiet Starlink Challenger

Jeff Bezos is once again upping the ante in the space-based internet race. This week, Bezos’s aerospace company Blue Origin publicly revealed plans for a massive new satellite broadband network called TeraWave — a megaconstellation designed to rival SpaceX’s Starlink and to stake Amazon a stronger claim in orbital internet …

January 21, 2026

House Oversight Panel votes to advance contempt resolutions against the Clintons

The House Oversight and Accountability Committee voted Wednesday to advance resolutions holding former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress after both declined to comply with subpoenas compelling testimony before the panel. In two separate votes, committee members approved the Bill Clinton contempt …

January 21, 2026

Inside the FBI’s Paid Network of Jan. 6 Online Sleuths

Newly reviewed internal FBI documents reveal that the bureau paid more than $100,000 to members of a loose online network known as the “Sedition Hunters” to identify and analyze video evidence related to the January 6 Capitol riot and a separate investigation into alternate electors—despite internal concerns about bias, foreign …

January 20, 2026

Oregon to Remove 800,000 Names From Voter Rolls Following Federal Lawsuit

Oregon election officials have begun the process of removing approximately 800,000 names from the state’s voter registration rolls, following a federal lawsuit brought by Judicial Watch, according to statements by the group’s president, Tom Fitton. The removals are tied to alleged violations of the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA), a …

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