This episode features a deeply personal conversation with Len, a father describing the long and painful impact of drug addiction on his son and on the entire family. He explains how his son’s struggles began in adolescence after serious health problems and depression, then spiraled into years of substance abuse, relapse, homelessness, legal trouble, and unstable recovery. The discussion highlights how addiction does not affect only the person using drugs. It reshapes marriages, drains parents emotionally and financially, strains siblings, and forces families into impossible choices between helping, enabling, and stepping back. The conversation also turns toward policy and solutions, focusing on the gaps that appear after detox and…
The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held on Thursday that the federal government’s use of a federal law restricting gun possession for certain unlawful drug users to be “inconsistent with the Second Amendment.” “The Second Amendment protects the right of ‘all Americans’ to keep and bear firearms for self defense,” the court’s “narrow” ruling reads. “Affording […]
Ukraine launched a new wave of drone attacks on Russia early Thursday, amounting to one of the largest attacks on the Russian capital since the Kremlin ordered the invasion of Ukraine more than four years ago.
The alleged mastermind behind the foiled terrorist plot to attack the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House Sunday, is an illegal immigrant from […] Source
The president can still recapture the populist energy that propelled him to the White House. The post If It’s Trump vs. Chickenhawks, Trump Wins appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs If It’s Trump vs. Chickenhawks, Trump Wins The president can still recapture the populist energy that propelled him to the White House. (Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images) I just saw two video clips that sum up the two sides of the current debate over the Iran War and the Trump administration’s efforts to end it. The first is a clip of President Donald Trump discussing the prospects for peace with Iran. Of particular interest: his remarks about the need for Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to restrain himself and stop Israel’s bloodshed in Lebanon. Like any sane person, Trump…Open
Two men were convicted under the National Security Act for aiding Chinese intelligence in tracking down Hong Kong dissidents in the United Kingdom.
Two men were convicted under the National Security Act for aiding Chinese intelligence in tracking down Hong Kong dissidents in the United Kingdom. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Two men in the United Kingdom have been imprisoned for spying on behalf of China. DETAIL: Chi Leung “Peter” Wai, a former Border Force officer, and Chung Biu “Bill” Yuen, a former Hong Kong police officer, were sentenced to ten and eight years in prison, respectively. The two men were found guilty of assisting Chinese intelligence in tracking Hong Kong dissidents in the United Kingdom. Both men were convicted under the National Security Act at the Central Criminal Court in London on Thursday. Wai, who began working for Border Force in December 2020 at…Open
