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bicoastal cocaine trafficking ring

September 19, 2025

Feds Bust $315M Bicoastal Cocaine Ring Using Luxury Shipping Companies

Federal authorities today announced the arrest of five defendants in a sweeping case against a multimillion-dollar bicoastal cocaine trafficking ring that moved more than 20,000 kilograms of cocaine and over $100 million in drug proceeds between Los Angeles and New York City. The 10-count superseding indictment charges the defendants with …

Jimmy Kimmel suspension

September 19, 2025

Inside Disney’s Abrupt Decision to Suspend Jimmy Kimmel’s ABC Show

ABC, owned by Disney, abruptly suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Wednesday after the host made controversial remarks about the investigation into Charlie Kirk’s suspected killer. The decision followed public pressure from Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr, who called Kimmel’s comments “the sickest conduct possible,” and hinted at possible …

September 18, 2025

ACIP Weighs Major Changes to Childhood Vaccine Schedule

The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) opened its two-day meeting this week with some of the most contentious votes in recent memory. On the table were possible changes to the childhood vaccine schedule for the Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella (MMRV) vaccine, as well as the birth-dose of …

September 18, 2025

Erika Kirk Named CEO of Turning Point USA After Charlie Kirk’s Assassination

Erika Kirk has been officially named CEO of Turning Point USA, the conservative youth organization co-founded and led by her late husband, Charlie Kirk. The decision comes just one week after Charlie Kirk was fatally shot during a speaking event at a university in Utah, a tragedy that has sent …

Judiciary Accountability Act

September 18, 2025

Federal Judges Are Above the Law: Why the Judiciary Needs Accountability

While judges often speak of democracy and fairness from the bench, behind chambers doors their conduct is ungoverned. Federal judges are exempt from all federal anti-discrimination laws, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This legal loophole leaves not only 1,700 federal judges unaccountable, but also more …

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