President Donald Trump has capitulated to neocons in his administration by vetoing a resolution that would end U.S. military involvement in the Yemeni Civil War. Another blow to the America First non-interventionism, Trump has slowly lost...
Former Vice President and now 2020 Presidential hopeful Joe Biden supported Venezuelan Interim President Juan Guaidó on Tuesday, April 30, 2019. On that day, Guaido led an uprising which is part of the new Operación Libertad...
Neoconservative hawk John Bolton announced on Sunday night that a full aircraft carrier strike group and bomber task force will be deployed to the Persian Gulf region. This is the culmination of weeks of saber-rattling between...
Civil asset forfeiture reform is coming to North Dakota. On May 2, Governor Doug Burgum signed House Bill 1286, which substantially limits law enforcement agencies’ ability to arrest someone, take their property, and make attempts to...
According to a recent study from University of California Riverside, California’s minimum wage increases have stagnated job growth in the restaurant sector. Forbes pointed out that California was one of the first states to get the...
Senator Rand Paul declared that Robert Mueller's investigation was "politically motivated" from "the very beginning." During an interview on ABC News' "This Week", Paul added that the secret court's approval of surveillance on some members of...
A New York Times report revealed details about a confidential military plan to send 120,000 American troops to the Middle East. In the case that Iran attacks American forces or starts ratcheting up its nuclear enrichment...
According to BBC News, Swedish prosecutors decided to reopen Julian Assange’s “rape” investigation on May 13, 2019. This investigation arose fromallegations dating back to 2010 against the Wikileaks founder. This is the third time that this...
In a post for the Foundation for Economic Education, David R. Henderson, highlights how the Idaho state government just repealed its entire regulatory code. In essence, the Idaho State government is implementing a "regulatory reset." According...
Why are French Yellow Vest protestors still out in the streets of France protesting? Ryan McMaken of the Mises Institute may have an explanation for this. In a recently published article, McMaken highlights how France's income falls...
Iran Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif declared that “The escalation by the United States is unacceptable.” He made these statements at a meeting with Japanese officials in Tokyo. The Foreign Minister stated, “We exercise maximum restraint… in...
Senator Rand Paul described national security adviser John Bolton as a “malign influence” on the Trump administration. According to The Hill, Paul is “alarmed by the recent mobilization of U.S. combat troops” in the Persian Gulf...
A Bexar County District Attorney will no longer prosecute the possession of small amounts of marijuana and other hard drugs. The recently elected Bexar County DA Joe Gonzales announced on May 16, 2019 that his office...
Ron Paul puts “conservatives” on blast for supporting red flag gun confiscation orders. In an article for The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity, the former congressman notes that a “common trick of big-government loving...
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar claims that President Donald Trump is taking cues Israel, Russia, and Turkey when it comes to the Syrian conflict. Omar told Ambassador James Jeffrey at the House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing: It seems that...
Is liberty candidate Eric Brakey considering a run for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District? At first glance, there appears be no rematch between U.S. Congressman Jared Golden and former Congressman Bruce Poliquin, who Golden unseated in 2018. However,...
Young Americans for Liberty is leaving the DC Swamp. In an email to subscribers of YAL’s email list, President Cliff Maloney announced the student activist group’s decision to leave the DC area. Formed in 2008, after former...
Illinois is doubling down on gun control. Now, gun owners in Illinois may have to be fingerprinted and pay bigger fees to become licensed gun owners. After the Aurora workplace shooting, which left five people dead, legislators...