A Southwest Airlines flight traveling from Nashville to Fort Lauderdale diverted to Atlanta on Friday night after a possible security concern. Footage from the incident shows passengers inside the plane seated with their heads down and hands up as Atlanta Police travel to the back of the plane. A man...Read more

This article is part of Upstream, The Daily Wire’s new home for culture and lifestyle. Real human insight and human stories — from our featured writers to you. *** I’ve spent my entire life watching people’s eyes widen when they discover I have 10 siblings. “Any twins?” they always...Read more

Tornadoes and strong storms killed at least four people and injured more than a dozen in southern Michigan on Friday, destroying multiple homes and leaving hundreds of residents without power, local authorities said. Soon after the National Weather Service issued tornado warnings for the area on Friday, videos on social...Read more

A North Carolina woman is accused of hitting a police officer with her car — but she was released on a $3,000 bail just hours after her arrest. Tanaezah Michelle Austin, 25, is facing charges of assault with a deadly weapon against a government official in connection with a street takeover...Read more

The IRS and the Department of Treasury released a series of rules regarding eligibility and procedures for Trump Accounts yesterday. Under the Trump Accounts, which were part of the “Big, Beautiful Bill,” the federal government will mark the birth of U.S. citizens by depositing $1,000 into a deferred, low-cost index...Read more

President Donald Trump on Saturday blasted Iran in a fiery Truth Social post as fighting in the region continues, claiming the regime has apologized to its neighbors and pledged to stop launching missiles at other Middle Eastern countries following sustained U.S. and Israeli military pressure. “Iran, which is being...Read more

When President Trump nominated Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. for HHS Secretary in late 2024, some Beltway Republicans tried to tank his nomination. For conservatives, these critics’ strongest argument was that Kennedy was for decades a liberal Democrat who supported abortion on demand. I’m a pro-life conservative. So why did...Read more

President Javier Milei’s economic revolution represents more than a policy pivot; it’s a moral restoration of economic freedom in a country long suffocated by political patronage and false populism. For over half a century, Argentina sabotaged its own potential through destructive experiments in statism. Now, at last, a government in...Read more

Here we go again. Minnesota’s elected officials have proven that the extreme progressives are in charge in the North Star State, beholden to the radical progressive activists who crawl out of every nook and cranny of the Twin Cities’s prestigious, white, liberal suburbs and exurbs. If you thought this...Read more

After one week of military action in Iran, directed by President Donald Trump and undertaken alongside Israel, the White House has released a series of hype videos designed to stir up pride and confidence in the United States military. While U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has released a number of videos...Read more

U.S. President Donald Trump met executives from seven defense contractors on Friday, he announced in a social media post, as the Pentagon works to replenish supplies drawn down by U.S. strikes on Iran and other recent military operations. The meeting underscores the Trump administration’s drive to shore up weapons stocks...Read more

The U.S. and Ecuador carried out a joint operation targeting drug trafficking operations in the South American country, authorities in both countries said on Friday, with the U.S. calling the move “lethal kinetic operations.” Neither the U.S. Southern Command, a branch of its military that oversees forces in Latin America,...Read more

U.S. Gulf Coast heavy grades continued to surge on Friday as the Iran conflict spurred several Middle Eastern producers of heavy crude to curtail production and drove buyers to scoop up U.S. barrels. Prices of Mars sour crude, the flagship crude produced in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and favored by refiners...Read more

The following is an edited transcript excerpt from The Michael Knowles Show. * * * Are we about to take Cuba? President Trump keeps talking about it. The first time, you might say, well, it’s a joke. The second time, maybe it’s still a joke. The thing about jokes,...Read more

President Trump is not subject to brain rot. Kristi Noem was captured by brain rot, the online incentive structure that causes people to do dumb things for clicks and ubiquity. She’s not the only one. Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, and Gavin Newsom are all terminal brain rot patients. But Trump...Read more