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INSURRECTION IN THE HEARTLAND — Leftists Declare ‘Autonomous Zone’ in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS, MN — January 25, 2026: What began as protests over the deadly shooting of a U.S. citizen by federal immigration agents has rapidly metastasized into something far more dangerous — a self-declared autonomous zone in the heart of America’s Midwest. Leftist rioters, emboldened by months of anti-law enforcement agitation, have barricaded entire city blocks using dumpsters, trash cans, and debris, effectively declaring swaths of Minneapolis a “no-go zone” for police a

Capitol Times
Jan 25


Shutdown Showdown: Democrats Threaten to Freeze Homeland Security Funding After Border Agent Shooting
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a dramatic escalation of political warfare on Capitol Hill, Senate Democrats have torn up the fragile truce that was supposed to avert a federal government shutdown, electing instead to block Homeland Security funding in response to the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a U.S. Border Patrol agent — a decision that now imperils federal spending authorization as the January 30 funding deadline looms. In the eyes of conservative lawmakers and grassroots pat

Capitol Times
Jan 25


NORTHERN EXPOSURE: Trump Draws Red Line — Canada’s China Pivot Means 100% Tariffs
In a blistering summation of what he sees as North America’s most pivotal geopolitical fault line, President Donald J. Trump issued an unmistakable ultimatum to Canada on Saturday — abandon its drift toward Beijing, or face the economic consequences. Across social media and official channels, Trump laid down a trade gauntlet that will reverberate from Ottawa to Ottawa Street: if Canada strikes a deal with China that could funnel Chinese goods into the U.S. market, the United

Capitol Times
Jan 24


Erika Kirk Issues Spiritual Battle Cry in Los Angeles — Slams Anti-ICE Protests as “Demonic”
LOS ANGELES — On the inaugural night of the Make Heaven Crowded tour — the nationwide faith and revival campaign organized by Turning Point USA Faith — Erika Kirk, widow of conservative icon Charlie Kirk, delivered a powerful and unapologetic address that electrified audiences and rattled the radical left. Standing before a packed church crowd, Kirk didn’t just honor her late husband’s legacy — she called out the spiritual darkness she believes is driving the left’s latest pr

Capitol Times
Jan 24


Jack Smith Revives Lawfare War, Accuses President Trump in Defiant House Showdown
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In what conservatives are calling a brazen display of lawfare, former special counsel Jack Smith appeared before the GOP-led House Judiciary Committee and declared that President Donald J. Trump “broke the law.” The hearing marked Smith’s first public testimony since leading the now-collapsed investigations into Trump over the 2020 election and alleged mishandling of classified documents. For millions of Americans, the spectacle confirmed what they have lo

Capitol Times
Jan 23


PELOSI BLASTS DEMS IN CLINTON CONTEMPT UPROAR — PARTY IN CHAOS AS GOP PUSHES ACCOUNTABILITY
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a seismic shakeup ripping through the Democrat Party’s elite, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi erupted in fury at her own colleagues who broke ranks to back contempt citations against Bill and Hillary Clinton this week — a historic move that threatens to upend the party’s protective dynasty and fuel GOP momentum ahead of 2026. What began as a Republicans-led push to hold the Clintons in contempt of Congress over their refusal to comply with subpoenas t

Capitol Times
Jan 23


U.S., Russia, and Ukraine Lock Horns in Abu Dhabi: The Last Stand of Globalist Diplomacy
ABU DHABI, UAE — In what could be the most consequential foreign policy maneuver of the year, American envoys, Russian generals, and Kyiv’s negotiators sat down today in Abu Dhabi for the first trilateral talks since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine — a high-stakes confrontation engineered by the United States and its increasingly tenuous bid to broker peace on terms that preserve Western interests. The delegations assembled after a late-night sit-down in Moscow Thursday whe

Capitol Times
Jan 23


America First vs. NATO Myths: Trump Exposes Afghanistan Reality as U.K. Establishment Melts Down
In a blistering challenge to the legacy media and career politicians in London, President Donald J. Trump has once again struck at the heart of the Brussels-backed NATO narrative — igniting fury across the British political class. Trump’s blunt assessment that NATO allies “stayed a little off the front lines” in Afghanistan has shattered decades of diplomatic niceties and exposed the fraud at the core of Europe’s hollow defense posturing. Speaking to Fox News, Trump did what

Capitol Times
Jan 23


TRUMP UNLEASHES $5 BILLION LEGAL BLOW AT “WOKE WALL STREET” — JPMORGAN & DIMON TARGETED FOR POLITICAL DEBANKING
Legal strike against the entrenched money power of Wall Street, President Donald J. Trump filed a sweeping $5 billion lawsuit on Thursday against banking juggernaut JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its CEO Jamie Dimon, accusing the institution of shutting down his longstanding personal and business accounts for purely political reasons. The lawsuit, lodged in Miami-Dade County state court, tears the façade off corporate elites who use their financial might to punish conservatives and

Capitol Times
Jan 23


Trump Boots Canada from “Board of Peace,” Tells Elites: Pay Your Share or Step Aside
In a bold rebuke to timid globalist canoes paddling against American resolve, President Donald J. Trump on Thursday formally revoked Canada’s invitation to join his historic Board of Peace initiative, cementing once again that U.S. strength will not be leveraged to subsidize half-hearted allies who talk tough but refuse to back it up financially or strategically. The Board of Peace — Trump’s flagship international leadership body intended to oversee the Gaza ceasefire and lon

Capitol Times
Jan 23


LAW & ORDER DELIVERED: Historic Murder Collapse Proves Trump Strategy Worked — FBI Director Patel Sounds Victory Trumpet
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In what conservatives are calling one of the most consequential public safety turnarounds in American history, U.S. homicides plummeted sharply in 2025, marking the largest single-year drop on record — and FBI Director Kash Patel boldly credited President Donald J. Trump’s relentless crime fight for the achievement. On Thursday, Patel pointed to the Council on Criminal Justice’s new homicide report, which found that murders fell 21% nationwide from 2024 to

Capitol Times
Jan 23


Putin Signals Conditional Support for Trump’s “Board of Peace,” Proposes Using Frozen U.S. Assets
MOSCOW / DAVOS — Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed Wednesday that he received a personal invitation from U.S. President Donald Trump to participate in Trump’s newly announced “Board of Peace” initiative, but stressed that Moscow’s commitment remains under active review with conditions attached. In remarks to Russia’s Security Council, Putin said the Kremlin is studying the Board of Peace proposal and consulting with “partners” before a final decision is taken — a cl

Capitol Times
Jan 22


No Lease. No Limits. No Weakness. Trump’s Arctic Revolution
Davos, Switzerland — In a historic power play that underscores American resolve to defend the free world and dominate the Arctic against near-peer adversaries, President Donald J. Trump unveiled a bold new strategy this week aimed at securing total and unfettered U.S. access to Greenland — the key Arctic bastion between North America and the Eurasian landmass. Speaking to Fox Business’ Maria Bartiromo from the World Economic Forum, President Trump confirmed that the United S

Capitol Times
Jan 22


NATO Breaks Ranks: Secretary-General Confirms Trump Was Right on Arctic Security
DAVOS, Switzerland — In a dramatic vindication for America First defense policy, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte publicly acknowledged on Jan. 21 that U.S. President Donald Trump was right about the urgent need to secure the Arctic against adversaries — a stunning admission that rippled through global capitals and rattled entrenched European elites. At the heart of the explosive session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Rutte — a former Dutch prime minister often viewe

Capitol Times
Jan 21


Trump to World: America Won’t Use Force—But Greenland Belongs in America’s Strategic Future
DAVOS, Switzerland — In a speech that shook the World Economic Forum to its core, President Donald J. Trump delivered one of the most unapologetically pro-American addresses in decades — and once again made clear that the United States rightfully claims strategic priority over Greenland. Standing before the global elite in Davos, Trump reaffirmed his long-standing call for the U.S. to assume control of Greenland, the vast Arctic territory currently tethered to Denmark — a ca

Capitol Times
Jan 21


Patrick Byrne Stands Firm in Los Angeles Courtroom Showdown as Hunter Biden Defamation Case Hits New Low in Judicial Overreach
LOS ANGELES, CA – In a bold and defiant move amid what many conservatives are labeling as blatant "lawfare" and systemic bias, Patrick Byrne, the former Overstock.com CEO and relentless advocate for government accountability, arrived at the Los Angeles federal courthouse on January 20, 2026, ready to confront the ongoing defamation lawsuit filed against him by Hunter Biden. However, according to Byrne, U.S. District Judge Stephen V. Wilson skipped the scheduled hearing entir


One year after the historic return of President Donald Trump to the White House, America stands stronger, freer, and more secure than at any point in recent memory.
With rock-solid support from the American people, Trump stepped back into 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue and immediately set the tone for a second presidency that prioritizes strength, sovereignty, and national pride. In the 365 days since, his administration has wielded executive authority with fierce precision, overturned failed globalist policies, and pursued an unapologetic America First agenda that reasserted American leadership around the world. The president didn’t waste a m

Capitol Times
Jan 20


EXCLUSIVE: Shapiro MEMOIR BOMBSHELL — Harris Team Asked If He Was An “Israeli Double Agent” — Proof of Radical Vetting, Elite Hypocrisy
In what may be the most astonishing revelation of the 2026 political cycle so far, Pennsylvania Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro — a Jewish governor who once stood near the top of Kamala Harris’s 2024 vice-presidential wish list — has dropped a memoir excerpt that will send shockwaves through the liberal establishment and reaffirm conservative suspicions about Democratic Party vetting tactics. In Where We Keep the Light — due out later this month — Shapiro recounts how Harris’s c

Capitol Times
Jan 19


FEDERAL JUSTICE MOVES ON DEMOCRAT LAWLESSNESS IN MINNESOTA
Minneapolis, MN — January 19, 2026 — In a dramatic escalation of the showdown between federal authority and radical Democrat leadership, the U.S. Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey to determine whether they conspired to impede federal immigration agents enforcing the law on American streets. The probe centers on public statements by Walz and Frey denouncing the deployment of nearly 3,000

Capitol Times
Jan 19


Trump Unleashes Warning Shot at Europe: “Peace Was a Privilege — America Comes First!”
In a seismic shift of U.S. global posture this Monday, President Donald J. Trump sent shockwaves through Europe, making it abundantly clear that American interests not globalist consensus will now dictate the course of history. The President’s message, blunt and unapologetic, was first addressed to Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and then shared with European ambassadors in Washington, D.C., signaling that the days of bowing before unelected international committees

David Colbert
Jan 19
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