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Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 12:09:03 -0400<![CDATA[Last March, law enforcement officials flagged the gambling history of former Indiana quarterback Brendan Sorsby, now a Texas Tech multi-million-dollar transfer baby, setting off the biggest betting scandal in college sports since the 1950s.]]>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:45:00 -0400<![CDATA[Rick Moran]]><![CDATA[Gambling]]><![CDATA[Indiana]]><![CDATA[Sports]]><![CDATA[Texas]]>https://pjmedia.com/rick-moran/2026/06/09/brendan-sorsby-gambling-isnt-the-biggest-scandal-in-this-saga-n4953758<![CDATA[A Sudanese man who tried to behead another man in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in a viral Monday night video was in the UK on a five-year visa, according to a member of Parliament.]]>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:24:00 -0400<![CDATA[Catherine Salgado]]><![CDATA[Crime]]><![CDATA[Riots]]><![CDATA[Terrorism]]><![CDATA[United Kingdom]]>https://pjmedia.com/catherinesalgado/2026/06/09/sudanese-beheading-suspect-in-belfast-was-on-a-5-year-visa-mp-says-n4953757<![CDATA[Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) tried to score points off Donald Trump's appearance at Madison Square Garden for Game 3 of the NBA Finals. And, oh boy, did it backfire spectacularly.]]>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:09:00 -0400<![CDATA[Matt Margolis]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[Hakeem Jeffries]]><![CDATA[Kathy Hochul]]><![CDATA[New York]]>https://pjmedia.com/matt-margolis/2026/06/09/hakeem-jeffries-humiliated-after-trump-attack-backfires-n4953756<![CDATA[On Monday, PJ Media's Catherine Salgado wrote about the report of the House Oversight Committee on the Minnesota fraud scandal and how Chairman Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) sent a letter to the White House Task Force to Eliminate Fraud, asking Vice President J.D. Vance, chairman of the task force, to refer Minnesota governor and former Democratic Party nominee for vice president, Tim Walz, and the state's attorney general, Keith Ellison, to the Justice Department for criminal charges.]]>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:06:00 -0400<![CDATA[Rick Moran]]><![CDATA[House Oversight Committee]]><![CDATA[JD Vance]]><![CDATA[Keith Ellison]]><![CDATA[Minnesota]]><![CDATA[Tim Walz]]>https://pjmedia.com/rick-moran/2026/06/09/vance-refers-minnesota-gov-walz-and-ag-keith-ellison-to-doj-for-criminal-prosecution-n4953755<![CDATA[It won’t happen overnight, and it won’t happen in Washington. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) won’t have anything to do with it. And neither will the DNC, at least directly. But it will happen.]]>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:01:00 -0400<![CDATA[Tim O'Brien]]>https://pjmedia.com/tim-o-brien/2026/06/09/data-centers-will-turn-red-states-blue-n4953752<![CDATA[Yesterday evening on a Belfast street, a Somali and suspected migrant, possibly illegal, was videoed yelling foreign gibberish while stabbing an Irishman multiple times in his face, neck, and back in an attempted beheading.]]>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 08:26:00 -0400<![CDATA[Benjamin Bartee]]><![CDATA[Crime]]><![CDATA[Illegal Alien]]><![CDATA[Illegal Immigration]]><![CDATA[Riots]]><![CDATA[United Kingdom]]>https://pjmedia.com/benbartee/2026/06/09/somali-man-attempts-to-behead-irishman-in-systemic-mutilation-on-belfast-street-n4953754<![CDATA[Top O' the Briefing]]>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 02:59:00 -0400<![CDATA[Stephen Kruiser]]>https://pjmedia.com/stephen-kruiser/2026/06/09/the-morning-briefing-scott-pelleys-podcast-tears-made-my-schadenfreude-cup-runneth-over-n4953732<![CDATA[Donald Trump just became the first president in United States history — or should I say NBA history? — to attend an NBA Final game. Monday's night match-up was between the San Antonio Spurs and Trump's beloved New York Knicks, and it took place at Madison Square Garden. The Spurs led the game early on, and the Knicks bounced back for a while, but the Spurs eventually pulled off the win, 115-111. It was Game 3 of the series — the Knicks won the first two games.&nbsp;]]>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:18:00 -0400<![CDATA[Sarah Anderson]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[New York]]><![CDATA[Sports]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]>https://pjmedia.com/sarah-anderson/2026/06/09/trump-makes-history-at-the-nba-finals-n4953750<![CDATA[No pope can afford to be completely apolitical, but Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, is proving to be more political than most — and he's siding with the left.]]>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 23:53:38 -0400<![CDATA[Daniel McCarthy]]><![CDATA[Catholic Church]]><![CDATA[Pope Leo XIV]]><![CDATA[Spain]]>https://pjmedia.com/daniel-mccarthy/2026/06/08/pope-leo-courts-the-global-left-n4953751<![CDATA[Almost a full week after Election Day in California, Democrats have finally managed to scrape together enough highly suspicious&nbsp;and possibly fake votes to squeeze Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt out of the runoff race. But Republican Steve Hilton will be advancing to the general election later this year in the gubernatorial race, per DDHQ Monday evening.]]>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:40:50 -0400<![CDATA[Catherine Salgado]]><![CDATA[2026 Elections]]><![CDATA[California]]><![CDATA[Democrat Party]]><![CDATA[Republican Party]]><![CDATA[Voter ID]]>https://pjmedia.com/catherinesalgado/2026/06/08/california-republican-steve-hilton-advances-to-general-election-n4953747<![CDATA[The Department of Justice has filed denaturalization actions against 17 naturalized citizens accused of hiding serious crimes or fraud during the path to U.S. citizenship.]]>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:01:00 -0400<![CDATA[David Manney]]><![CDATA[DOJ]]><![CDATA[Ilhan Omar]]><![CDATA[Illegal Immigration]]>https://pjmedia.com/david-manney/2026/06/08/the-citizenship-free-ride-may-be-ending-dojs-warning-should-reach-ilhan-omar-n4953746<![CDATA[On May 30, at the age of 73, Nicaraguan politician and activist Brooklyn Rivera Bryan died.&nbsp;]]>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:57:25 -0400<![CDATA[Sarah Anderson]]><![CDATA[Marco Rubio]]><![CDATA[Russia]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]><![CDATA[United Nations]]>https://pjmedia.com/sarah-anderson/2026/06/08/a-dead-political-prisoner-leads-to-more-sanctions-as-nicaragua-grows-closer-to-russia-n4953738<![CDATA[President Donald Trump wants Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) to fire Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough and move the SAVE America Act.]]>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:51:00 -0400<![CDATA[David Manney]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[John Thune]]><![CDATA[Voter ID]]>https://pjmedia.com/david-manney/2026/06/08/the-save-act-meets-the-senate-swamp-n4953744<![CDATA[The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability has released a report with evidence implicating Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) and his Attorney General Keith Ellison in fueling fraud.]]>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:15:23 -0400<![CDATA[Catherine Salgado]]><![CDATA[House Oversight Committee]]><![CDATA[Keith Ellison]]><![CDATA[Minnesota]]><![CDATA[Tim Walz]]>https://pjmedia.com/catherinesalgado/2026/06/08/house-gop-report-shows-how-walz-ellison-fueled-minnesota-fraud-n4953742<![CDATA[September 17, 1862:&nbsp;The battle fought between Antietam Creek and Sharpsburg, Md., with its 22,720 killed, wounded, missing or captured, remains America’s bloodiest day. With Lee having retreated back into Virginia, though, it was enough of a victory for Lincoln to finally issue the Emancipation Proclamation he had proposed months earlier, when his cabinet suggested postponing it, Seward saying it would be “our last shriek on retreat.”]]>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:06:00 -0400<![CDATA[David Churchill Barrow]]><![CDATA[Bible]]><![CDATA[Civil Rights]]><![CDATA[History]]><![CDATA[Virginia]]>https://pjmedia.com/david-barrow/2026/06/08/lincoln-believed-that-the-civil-war-was-gods-will-unfathomable-as-it-seemed-n4953727<![CDATA[Tom Homan, White House border czar, says ICE is preparing its largest deployment ever to go into New York City.&nbsp;He says that he's reviewed the operational plan, and his message to New York is simple: “It's coming.” Breitbart highlights the promise he made to New York.]]>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:01:00 -0400<![CDATA[David Manney]]><![CDATA[ICE]]><![CDATA[Kathy Hochul]]><![CDATA[New York]]><![CDATA[Sanctuary Cities]]><![CDATA[Tom Homan]]>https://pjmedia.com/david-manney/2026/06/08/homan-warned-new-york-now-ice-is-coming-n4953743<![CDATA[George Orwell's final novel reached readers on June 8, 1949, which makes today, Monday, the 77th anniversary of 1984. Orwell wrote much of the book while fighting advanced tuberculosis on the cold, lonely isle of Jura off Scotland.]]>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:12:00 -0400<![CDATA[David Manney]]><![CDATA[History]]>https://pjmedia.com/david-manney/2026/06/08/orwells-1984-warning-still-has-teeth-77-years-later-n4953741<![CDATA[A wacko with over 100 felony counts of election fraud on his record after his first mayoral run and an official assessment of mental illness is running for mayor in a Texas town and ginning up racial hatred and anti-veteran sentiment.]]>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:45:27 -0400<![CDATA[Catherine Salgado]]><![CDATA[2026 Elections]]><![CDATA[Crime]]><![CDATA[Mental Health]]><![CDATA[Texas]]><![CDATA[Voter ID]]>https://pjmedia.com/catherinesalgado/2026/06/08/texas-mayoral-candidate-has-convictions-on-100-felony-election-fraud-counts-n4953735<![CDATA[President Donald Trump made headlines for cutting short his Meet the Press interview with terminal stare Kristen Welker and then abruptly tossing his lavalier microphone off to the side before walking off the set. As is always the case with the left and with leftists, if all you see about this is on social media, you see the tail end of the exchange and not what led up to it. You’ll see what I mean.]]>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:40:40 -0400<![CDATA[Tim O'Brien]]><![CDATA[60 Minutes]]><![CDATA[CBS News]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[Fake News]]><![CDATA[Kristen Welker]]><![CDATA[Media Bias]]>https://pjmedia.com/tim-o-brien/2026/06/08/looks-like-kristen-welker-stole-leslie-stahls-shtick-when-interviewing-trump-n4953736<![CDATA[Vice President JD Vance and his wife, Usha, are adding a new baby boy to their family this summer, but it sounds like they're also adding some other new family members, only these will have feathers. &nbsp;]]>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:21:00 -0400<![CDATA[Sarah Anderson]]><![CDATA[JD Vance]]><![CDATA[Make America Healthy Again]]><![CDATA[North Carolina]]><![CDATA[USDA]]><![CDATA[Usha Vance]]>https://pjmedia.com/sarah-anderson/2026/06/08/is-the-vance-family-adding-more-than-just-a-new-baby-to-their-family-n4953729