Sex sells and Hugh Hefner found a way to sell it perhaps better than anybody in the 20th century. The founder of Playboy and the publishing house built up around the pioneering men’s magazine, which combined sex and intellectual stimulation, has died. He was 91. “Hugh M. Hefner, the American icon who in 1953 introduced the world to Playboymagazine and built the company into […]

She’s back. The far left activist and middle school teacher Yvette/Yvonne Felarca was arrested this week in Berkeley following a scuffle between Antifa activists and members of a “Patriot Prayer” rally. legal insurrection writes We’ve written about Felarca before: This leftist activist is free speech’s worst nightmare Antifa Leader Arrested for Inciting a Riot This […]

Last month, counterprotesters dressed mostly in black gathered in Charlottesville to confront the alt-right. They covered their heads with helmets and hats and hid their faces behind an assortment of dark sunglasses and bandanas — with only a strip of skin showing around their eyes. Some members of the group repped T-shirts with anti-fascist slogans […]

ISIS is throwing down the gauntlet to Prince Harry, challenging him to fight them himself if he is “man enough” — and warning him that if he does the jihadists will send him to “hellfire.” NY Post writes A Singaporean member of the terror group appeared in a video in which he encourages extremists to […]

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a new Task & Purpose column called “Swamp Warfare,” in which thought leaders examine the growing intersection of military, politics, and policy in the United States. Task & Purpose writes Under the Trump administration, the likelihood that the nation goes to war seems to be at an all-time […]

The parents of Otto Warmbier have shared horrific details of his condition when he arrived home from North Korea.  MSN writes Fred and Cindy Warmbier told Fox and Friends that the North Koreans were “terrorists” who had “systematically tortured” their son. The US student was jailed in Pyongyang in 2016 for stealing a hotel sign. […]

What comes to mind with the phrase “tactical pants”? Typically it’s a pair of cargo pants with a zillion pockets, in your choice of black, olive-drab or some variation on desert tan. While there are still a great number of pants out there matching this description, an ever-growing number of office-friendly trousers that allow discreet […]

Twitter clarified on Monday why it did not take down a tweet by President Donald Trump which threatened North Korea, saying that it was newsworthy. CNBC reports Over the weekend, Trump tweeted that North Korea “won’t be around much longer.” It appeared to amount to a threat. The company’s policy says that users “may not make threats of […]

CNBC writes A conflict on the Korean peninsula would have “catastrophic consequences”, and Russia’s foreign ministry is working “behind the scenes” on finding a political solution to the North Korea crisis, the RIA news agency cited a senior Russian diplomat as saying on Tuesday. Cited by RIA, Mikhail Ulyanov, the head of the non-proliferation and […]

The federal government said Tuesday that contractors began building eight prototypes of President Donald Trump’s proposed border wall with Mexico, hitting a milestone toward a key campaign pledge. Daily Mail reports Construction in San Diego began three months behind schedule after those who didn’t win contracts protested. The building process will last about 30 days, […]