Papua Separatists Admit Killing U.S. Pilot, Burning Plane

Authorities and witnesses say a separatist faction in Papua acknowledges shooting an American pilot after claiming the aircraft violated an ultimatum, while local officials try to verify the fate of passengers and the crew amid conflicting reports. A separatist group operating in Papua publicly took responsibility for shooting an American pilot who had been flying […]
Democrats, Socialists Seek To Destroy America’s Foundations

On the eve of America’s 250th, this piece argues that contemporary left-wing movements mistake the country for an irredeemable autocracy and that some socialist leaders openly call our institutions corrupt and in need of replacement. As Americans get ready to mark the 250th anniversary of the Republic, there’s a sharp contrast in how political factions […]
Florida Crypto Fraudster Pleads Guilty In $250M Scheme

A Florida entrepreneur has admitted guilt in a multi-year crypto investment fraud that authorities say used new investor money to pay earlier backers and finance a lavish lifestyle. Christopher Alexander Delgado, 34, of Apopka, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering tied to Goliath Ventures, formerly Gen-Z Venture Firm. […]
America 250, Defend Founders’ Rights, Reject Socialism

Townhall Celebrates America 250 by honoring the Founders, defending the idea that our rights come from God, and pushing back against revisionist histories while highlighting patriotic stories and cultural moments that remind us why the republic endures. The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. Two […]
Federal Cuts Hold New York Medicaid Fraud Unit Accountable

The New York Medicaid Fraud Control Unit has been denied federal recertification and lost its federal funding after a federal watchdog found years of weak criminal enforcement despite a large budget and staff. The HHS Office of Inspector General formally denied the recertification of the New York State Medicaid Fraud Control Unit and suspended federal […]
Tipsheet Stop Calling Them ‘Women’ Advertisement AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin It’s been a banner week for the trans activist crowd. The Supreme Court ruled in Little v. Hecox and West

The press keeps mislabeling biological males who identify as trans, even in cases involving violent threats and court rulings, and that practice is fueling confusion and erasing women’s realities. The Supreme Court recently affirmed states’ authority to separate sports by biological sex in Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. B.P.J., and that ruling landed […]
Defend America’s God Given Rights, 250 Years And Counting

Townhall marks the 250th anniversary of America’s founding by celebrating the courage of the Framers, insisting our rights come from God not government, and calling out the threats of socialism while lifting up patriotic voices keeping the American story alive. Two hundred and fifty years ago, 56 men, with God’s divine providence, changed the course […]
Louisiana AG Murrill Charges 21 In Medicaid Fraud Sweep

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced a major enforcement action that led to the arrest of 21 people accused of Medicaid fraud or cruelty to dependent individuals, and she has elevated the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit into a standalone division to strengthen those efforts. Attorney General Liz Murrill revealed the results of a sweep targeting […]
Federal Justice Hits Jamaican Fraudster In $3.4M Lottery Scam

A Jamaican man has pleaded guilty for his role in a lottery fraud that took at least $3.4 million from more than two dozen Americans, according to prosecutors. Sefton Stewart, 40, entered a guilty plea in federal court after investigators tied him to a scheme that targeted vulnerable people across the United States. He faces […]
Puerto Rico Treasury Official Pleads Guilty To $5 Million Bribery

An employee of the Puerto Rico Department of Treasury pleaded guilty to a bribery conspiracy that drained roughly $5 million from the territory’s tax coffers, admitting he used his access to official systems to alter taxpayer records and secure unlawful refunds for paying clients, and he now faces federal penalties under 18 U.S.C. § 371. […]
Democrats Embrace Socialism, Threaten Mainstream Electability Nationwide

A Democratic shift toward socialism is emerging as a product of elite disconnection, strategic messaging, and voter backlash, producing messy primaries and brittle candidates that threaten the party’s electability. A socialist insurgency is gaining ground inside the Democratic Party, powered by a mix of arrogance, cultural bubble thinking, and strategic spin. The new faction rewards […]
Washington Democrats Blame Israel For Antisemitism Surge

Washington State Democrats blamed Israel for a surge in antisemitism, stirring sharp pushback and accusations that their platform spreads misinformation instead of confronting the real culprits. Every abuse pattern includes a blame game that shifts responsibility onto the victims, and that distortion is dangerous when it touches a volatile issue like antisemitism. Since the October […]
Francesca Hong Sat Down With Hasan Piker, Proving She's Unfit to Lead Wisconsin

Tipsheet Francesca Hong Sat Down With Hasan Piker, Proving She’s Unfit to Lead Wisconsin Advertisement AP Photo/Scott Bauer The Democratic frontrunner in Wisconsin’s gubernatorial race is socialist Francesca Hong. She’s part of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), and like other Democrats, she has embraced the radical Leftist Twitch streamer Hasan Piker. Advertisement Hong sat […]
David Axelrod Discovers the Failures of Blue Cities

Tipsheet David Axelrod Discovers the Failures of Blue Cities Advertisement AP Photo/Steven Senne, File Not too terribly far from where Obama erected his massive and expensive Presidential Library, former staffer David Axelrod got a lesson in the failures of blue-city governance in real-time. Advertisement Chicago is experiencing a heat wave right now, and Axelrod saw […]
The Explanation This Woman Gave After Police Found Cocaine in This Orifice Is Wild

Tipsheet The Explanation This Woman Gave After Police Found Cocaine in This Orifice Is Wild Advertisement welcomia/iStock/Getty Images Plus Lady, what were you thinking? It’s already bad enough that you thought going into a place full of cops with contraband was a good idea, but you should have known this was going to happen once […]
Rowling Blasts the BBC Over Trans Athletes Article

Tipsheet Rowling Blasts the BBC Over Trans Athletes Article Advertisement AP Photo/Scott Garfitt The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to protect women’s and girls’ sports is making waves across the pond, too. Author J.K. Rowling, a staunch defender of women’s rights in the face of radical trans activism, even took the BBC to task for its […]
This CNN Host Will Be Looking for the Exit If This Happens

Tipsheet This CNN Host Will Be Looking for the Exit If This Happens Advertisement AP Photo/Ron Harris Nothing is certain, but the likelihood of CBS News’ editor-in-chief Bari Weiss taking over at CNN has increased now that the Justice Department has approved Paramount’s purchase of Warner Bros. The $110 billion merger suggests Weiss, who is […]
One Year Later: NRCC Touts Working Families Tax Cuts, Targets Democrats in New Ad

Tipsheet One Year Later: NRCC Touts Working Families Tax Cuts, Targets Democrats in New Ad Advertisement AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File One year ago, the Republican controlled Congress passed the Working Families Tax Cuts, and President Trump signed the bill into law on July 4, 2025. Since then, the Working Families Tax Cuts have helped […]
World Cup: U.S. Defeats Bosnia 2-0 to Advance in Electric Fashion

Tipsheet World Cup: U.S. Defeats Bosnia 2-0 to Advance in Electric Fashion Advertisement AP Photo/Martin Meissner The United States had defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 in the Round of 32 to advance in the knockout stage for the first time in over 20 years. Advertisement The match was marked by poor refereeing against the United […]
Former SSA Employee Convicted of Stealing $1.8M by Impersonating Dead Beneficiaries

Tipsheet Former SSA Employee Convicted of Stealing $1.8M by Impersonating Dead Beneficiaries Advertisement AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File A jury has convicted a woman living in Puerto Rico of embezzling and stealing about $1.8 million from the Social Security Administration, her former employer. Advertisement The federal jury convicted Myrna Faria, a/k/a Myrna Oliveras-Santiago, a former […]
Tim Walz Helps Pardon Laotian Man Convicted of Raping 10-Year-Old

Tipsheet Tim Walz Helps Pardon Laotian Man Convicted of Raping 10-Year-Old Advertisement AP Photo/Giovanna Dell’Orto [Editor’s note: this story contains graphic descriptions of sexual abuse] The Minnesota Board of Pardons on June 10 pardoned a man convicted of raping a 10-year-old girl, according to a New York Times report. Advertisement The three-person state board, which includes […]
American Legion Riders to Escort Historic U.S. Flag Into Washington for America's 250th Birthday

Tipsheet American Legion Riders to Escort Historic U.S. Flag Into Washington for America’s 250th Birthday Advertisement AP Photo/Andrew Harnik Sojourn 250, a historic tribute marking 250 years of American independence, is nearing its end after carrying a single U.S. flag across 26 countries and all 50 states. Now, the American Legion, the nation’s largest veterans […]
Mexican National Sentenced to Five Years for Smuggling Drugged Children Across Border

Tipsheet Mexican National Sentenced to Five Years for Smuggling Drugged Children Across Border Advertisement AP Photo/Felix Marquez A Mexican national was sentenced today to five years in prison for smuggling children into the United States from Mexico. According to court documents, Manuel Valenzuela, 35, and other members of an alien smuggling organization brought unaccompanied […]
A Democratic Majority Will Destroy Women's Rights

Tipsheet A Democratic Majority Will Destroy Women’s Rights Advertisement AP Photo/Eric Gay Yesterday’s Supreme Court ruling in Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. B.P.J. was a win for women and girls across the nation. It reaffirmed what most of us have known since kindergarten: that men and women are biologically different. That’s actually been common […]