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21+ hour, 35+ min ago (878+ words) Plus: Gary Wasserman and cars. Something good seems to have come out of the unfortunate episode earlier this month when, at a Capitol Hill bar, Sen. Rand Paul's son William blew up at Republican Congressman Mike Lawler." William, who admits…...
Elon Musk's Threat to the British Right
22+ hour, 41+ min ago (816+ words) The quixotic support of Rupert Lowe's Restore Britain risks the very real gains to be had under Farage's Reform for unclear benefit. The post Elon Musk's Threat to the British Right appeared first on The American Conservative. Elon Musk's Threat…...
Thomas Massie Won't Back Down
20+ hour, 38+ min ago (748+ words) A primary loss to the Israel Lobby seems to have only emboldened the Kentucky congressman. Thomas Massie isn't acting like a defeated man. He explained, "This allows me to raise funds to continue my political operations supporting my position as…...
Bitcoin Falls to Lowest Price Since October 2024
17+ hour, 34+ min ago (210+ words) State of the Union: The cryptocurrency has taken a hit amid institutional investors selling their holdings and a positive jobs report. The post Bitcoin Falls to Lowest Price Since October 2024 appeared first on The American Conservative. Bitcoin fell below $60, 400 on…...
Ceasefire Day 59: Iran Says "Warning Missiles" Fired at U. S. Ships
18+ hour, 9+ min ago (240+ words) Tehran said it fired "warning missiles" and drones at U. S. navy vessels in the Gulf of Oman on Friday, on the 59th day of the tenuous ceasefire to the Iran War. U. S. Central Command called reports that Iranian forces attacked or fired at…...
172, 000 Jobs Added in May as Unemployment Holds Steady
23+ hour, 22+ min ago (211+ words) State of the Union: Last month's job additions exceeded expectations and strengthened predictions of rate hikes by the end of the year. The post 172, 000 Jobs Added in May as Unemployment Holds Steady appeared first on The American Conservative. added 172, 000 non-farm…...
House Passes Ukraine Aid and Russian Sanctions Package
1+ day, 52+ min ago (135+ words) The American Conservative House Passes Ukraine Aid and Russian Sanctions Package The House passed the Ukraine Support Act Thursday evening with a final tally of 226-195, as 18 Republicans and the Independent Rep. Kevin Kiley of California joined all but one Democrat…...
The Nowak Murder Makes British Police Dysfunction Impossible to Ignore
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (187+ words) Two-tier justice is being tested to the breaking point. Britain's public institutions are in a crisis of legitimacy. As British voters wonder why their taxes increase and their living standards stagnate, the state seems uninterested in improving the quality of…...
Ceasefire Day 58: Hezbollah Rejects Trump-Backed Ceasefire in Lebanon
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (246+ words) A ceasefire framework for Lebanon, brokered by the U. S. and agreed to on Wednesday by Israel and the Lebanese government, was rejected by the militant group Hezbollah as a ceasefire to the Iran War entered its 58th day on Thursday. Tehran has…...
U. S. , Five Eyes Issue Joint Notice on China Spying
2+ day, 4+ min ago (261+ words) The American Conservative U. S. , Five Eyes Issue Joint Notice on China Spying The U. S. and its "Five Eyes" intelligence partners issued a joint statement Wednesday warning that Chinese military intelligence is using Linked In and other professional social media sites to recruit…...