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Letitia James Grilled Over Her Record in NY AG Debate

Mamdani Demands Immediate Release of Criminal Illegal Alien Gang Member Shot by ICE

Average Male Cross Country Runner Switches to Female Race, Takes First Place

Mikie Sherrill’s Heart Breaks for Troops Ordered to Shoot Fort Hood Killer, ‘This Guy Who’s in a Wheelchair’

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on October 18, 2026 9 Comments

"And I think there are going to be people receiving these orders to the firing squad who are going to, for the rest of their lives now, have to carry that burden."...

Netanyahu Fires Back at Obama: ‘Our Land Is Not Stolen Land’

Posted by Ben Smith on October 18, 2026 7 Comments

Netanyahu rejects Obama's claim that Israel has ceded moral ground, defending Jewish ties to Judea and rejecting accusations of stolen land....

A Possibility of Deportation Week at Legal Insurrection

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 18, 2026 6 Comments

All the news you may have missed....

Santa Ana-Driven Wildfires Rage as California’s Next Political Reckoning Nears

Posted by Leslie Eastman on October 17, 2026 9 Comments

Strong winds are driving the spread of wildfires in Malibu and Camp Pendleton, just in time for voters to recall the Great Los Angeles Wildfire of 2025 as they filling out November ballots....

Biden-Appointed Judge Tosses John Brennan DOJ Lawsuit

Posted by Ben Smith on October 17, 2026 16 Comments

Biden-appointed judge dismisses John Brennan's lawsuit seeking to preserve DOJ investigation records, ruling his claims too speculative....

University of Utah May Cut up to 855 Staff Positions

Colleges Accept Students Who Never Applied to Increase Diversity

Left-Wing Student Groups Demand University of Arizona Ban ICE

Rutgers Scholar Opposes Integrated Churches Because Black People Might Become Republicans

Jury Sides With MIT Scientist Accused of Inappropriate Sexual Behavior

Syracuse Reviews Campus Sexual Assault Policies After Cornell Gang Rape Allegations

France Protests Turn Violent as Rioters Torch Buildings

Posted by Ben Smith on October 17, 2026 50 Comments

France protests erupt into violence as rioters torch buildings, loot businesses and clash with police. More than 550,000 demonstrators take to the streets....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fg8ugdCV7_s

Biden Judge Tosses Trump Lawsuit Against NYC Sanctuary Laws

Posted by Ben Smith on October 17, 2026 26 Comments

A Biden-appointed judge dismisses Trump's lawsuit against New York City's sanctuary laws, allowing the city to continue limiting cooperation with ICE....

Abdul El-Sayed’s Black Voter Problem in Michigan Looks Real

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 17, 2026 9 Comments

"I couldn't, in my right mind, vote for this guy."...

Weekly Update: Israel Eliminates Hamas Commanders Involved in October 7 Attacks

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on October 17, 2026 10 Comments

IDF targets Hamas's weapons smuggling ring. ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-z3RBp-5_i8

Threatening Letter Claiming to Be From DSA Sent to Prominent Dem Critic of El-Sayed

Posted by Stacey Matthews on October 17, 2026 16 Comments

"The letter, which claimed to be from the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), made a direct and specific reference to an impending 'civil war' beginning after the election."...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzuvkgVKROk

Tafoya Presses Flanagan on Minnesota Fraud in Senate Debate

Posted by Ben Smith on October 17, 2026 12 Comments

Michele Tafoya confronts Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan over Minnesota's massive fraud scandals and demands accountability during their Senate debate....

Terroristic Behavior on Campus Week in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 17, 2026 2 Comments

Your weekly report on education news....

Cornell 7 – It’s Different For Girls — Legal Insurrection Podcast: Episode 38

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on October 16, 2026 5 Comments

We cover the Cornell 7 case, which is sparking fury and raising questions about whether the initial narratives are accurate....

Oberlin’s Center for DEI Champions ‘Next Generation of DEI Leaders’

Posted by Ray Hilbrich on October 16, 2026 12 Comments

Oberlin College’s Center for DEI Innovation & Leadership describes its mission as “championing the next generation of DEI leaders and changemakers.”...