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The Defense Department announced Tuesday morning that a U.S. drone strike killed the leader of ISIS in Syria. A missile fired early Tuesday eliminated Maher al-Agal, whom U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) called one of the top ISIS leaders and the leader of ISIS in Syria. The strike occurred near Jindayris, Syria, in the northwest of the country. https://twitter.com/NBCNews/status/1546850585328197635 NBC News further reports: A deputy of Al-Agal was also targeted but it was not clear whether he was killed or injured, according to a CENTCOM statement.“The removal of these ISIS leaders will disrupt the terrorist organization’s ability to further plot and…

A pharmaceutical company is seeking FDA approval for an over-the-counter birth control pill. HRA Pharma’s application comes weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. The company claimed its filing had nothing to do with the Supreme Court’s decision. The court’s decision and restrictions passed at the state level have some Americans concerned about the availability of specific contraceptives. Should the FDA approve HRA Pharma’s application, the company will move to begin production on the first birth control pill in America available without a prescription. The Daily Wire has more: “This historic application marks a groundbreaking moment in…

A judge has handed down a 12-year sentence for a Joe Biden campaign surrogate following his conviction for sex crimes involving minors. Jerry Harris became one of the first Gen Z celebrities who weaponized their sizable online following to help the then-sinking Biden campaign connect with young voters. Before his 2020 arrest, Harris rose to fame as a star of the Netflix documentary “Cheer.” In the fall of 2020, the FBI indicted Harris with producing child pornography and other charges, including sexual exploitation of children and traveling with the attempt to engage in sexual conduct with a minor. The Washington…

A far-left group is offering rewards to anyone who knows the whereabouts of conservative Supreme Court justices. ShutDownDC tweeted the announcement today. The group will pay out $50 to anyone who can report a confirmed sighting of John Roberts, Samuel Alito, Amy Coney Barrett, Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh or Clarence Thomas. It will pay tipsters $200 if the justice or justices sighted are still there half an hour later. https://twitter.com/ShutDown_DC/status/1545421407223521280?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1545421407223521280%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonexaminer.com%2Fnews%2Fprotest-group-offering-bounties-information-conservative-justices As the Washington Examiner reports: All six of the justices being targeted ruled in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that Mississippi can maintain its law banning abortion after 15 weeks of gestation on…

According to court documents filed by the Harris County’s District Attorney’s Office in Texas, a search is underway nearly two weeks after a Houston-area man made terroristic threats against U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and scores of his GOP colleagues. Isaac A. Nformangum, 22, called one of Cruz’s offices with an ominous message for the senator. Fox 10’s Ahmed Sharma has more: Charging documents transcribed the entirety of his message, where the 22-year-old addresses the senator by his legal name, Rafael Eduardo Cruz: “Hello and good afternoon Senator Rafael. This is one of the many Afro-American constituents of whom you are representative…

Welcome to the new and improved American Liberty News – and please pardon the service interruptions as we iron out the technical issues associated with migrating and launching our new site! We founded this site last year with a simple objective foremost in our minds: getting you the truth. More than ever before, bias, corruption and censorship have eroded Americans’ trust in our institutions, politicians, corporate interests and the media. The first step to retaking our country comes with providing citizens with real news, real insights and the means to take action. An informed and engaged citizenry is a key…

The New York Times is reporting that former FBI Director James Comey and Deputy Director Andrew McCabe were subjected to invasive IRS audits that the tax agency says are random. President Trump wanted both men prosecuted, leading Comey and others to speculate that the exceedingly rare audits were political payback. https://twitter.com/nytmike/status/1544807370160750592 The New York Times further reports: The odds of being selected for that audit in any given year are tiny — out of nearly 153 million individual returns filed for 2017, for example, the I.R.S. targeted about 5,000, or roughly one out of 30,600.One of the few who received a…

The Louisiana Supreme Court has rejected state Attorney General Jeff Landry’s petition to allow the immediate enforcement of a state law banning almost all abortions. The majority said the high court would not get involved “at this preliminary stage.” Landry tweeted afterward: https://twitter.com/AGJeffLandry/status/1544825623042052096?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet Last week, an Orleans parish judge blocked the enforcement of Lousiana’s “trigger law,” which was set to go into effect after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. The law, first passed in 2006 and updated last month, would prohibit abortions in all cases unless the expectant mother’s life is in danger. For now, elective abortions remain…

As violent as this year’s Fourth of July was, it could have been even worse. (RELATED: July 4th Mass Shooter Was ‘Known to Law Enforcement’) Officials in Richmond, Virginia revealed that authorities stopped a mass shooting at the city’s July Fourth celebration just in time. According to Police Chief Gerald Smith, officers had the chance to prevent a likely massacre thanks to a “hero citizen.” (RELATED: Highland Park Parade Shooting Suspect Confesses) As Austin Hamblen notes in The Republican Standard: In a report from Fox News, Richmond police say the tip led to the seizure of assault rifles, a handgun,…

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) has signed a series of new gun control bills into law for his 8.9 million constituents. (RELATED: Prominent Democrat Says Only One Group Should Have Guns) Murphy has devoted much of his five years in office to gun reform. The governor said to CNN before today’s signing ceremony, “More guns on the street is not the answer.” He continued, “We have in New Jersey among the strongest gun safety laws in America. We’re not immune by any means, but we have among the fewest gun crimes of any American state.” (RELATED: Breaking Down Mass…