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Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:00:37+0000 en-us hourly 1 https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/bombshell-el-sayeds-sister-in-law-was-on-terror-watchlist-in-2016/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259972 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 LifeZette Staff A report says Abdul El-Sayed’s sister in law landed on a federal terrorist watchlist in 2016, adding another controversy involving the Michigan Senate candidate’s relatives and associates just as Barack Obama prepares to campaign with him. https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/cnn-busts-keith-ellison-over-lavish-overseas-trips-bankrolled-by-corporate-lobbyists-watch/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259978 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 Talk Red A March 2025 CNN report detailed Attorney General Alliance trips funded by corporate interests, while Keith Ellison answered questions with broad claims about international work and did not mention travel to South Africa or France. https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/the-view-cranks-up-midterm-electioneering-as-whoopi-warns-they-are-trying-to-buy-your-vote-watch/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259976 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 Bored Trash Panda Whoopi Goldberg warned viewers about unnamed figures trying to buy their votes, while “The View” paired criticism of Trump with an appearance by Republican Senator Thom Tillis, who was promoting a book critical of Trump. https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/west-virginia-football-commit-chris-wilson-jr-killed-in-indiana-shooting/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259964 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 Air It Out Bro West Virginia football commit Chris Wilson Jr., a three-star defensive end at Yorktown High School, was pronounced dead after an overnight shooting in Muncie, Indiana. Police are continuing to investigate the 17-year-old’s death. https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/usha-vances-frightening-marine-two-misstep-raises-serious-safety-questions-watch/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259974 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 Talk Red Usha Vance recovered quickly after stumbling on Marine Two’s stairs with her infant son strapped to her chest, but the unsettling video is prompting questions about whether parents carrying babies need additional assistance during official travel. https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/almost-the-entire-somali-population-in-minnesota-are-on-some-form-of-welfare-watch/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259966 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 Talk Red Rion uses Klobuchar’s past outreach to Minnesota’s Somali community to argue that immigration, welfare policy and cultural integration problems seen in Europe are taking root in America. https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/navy-f-a-18f-returns-from-iran-sporting-mysterious-sub-buster-marking/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259954 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 Common Defense A VFA-41 Super Hornet returned from the Iran war carrying a mysterious “Sub Buster” marking, while a squadron scoreboard documented 426 munitions used during Operation Epic Fury. The Navy and CENTCOM have not explained the aircraft’s role. https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/u-s-army-races-to-test-counter-drone-arsenal-as-cartel-incursions-surge/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259956 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 Common Defense The Army is evaluating radars, interceptor drones, automated guns and lasers along the southern border after officials recorded 378 drone incursions in 30 days and reported that cartel use of commercially available surveillance aircraft was increasing. https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/boeing-secures-14-7-billion-pact-to-triple-pac-3-mse-seeker-output/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259958 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 Common Defense Boeing’s approximately $14.7 billion Pentagon agreement formalizes a seven year push to triple PAC-3 MSE seeker output, aligning with Lockheed Martin’s plan to raise annual interceptor production from approximately 600 to 2,000. https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/lithuania-offers-to-foot-entire-bill-for-permanent-u-s-military-base/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259960 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 Common Defense Lithuania says it will cover the costs of a permanent U.S. military base, leaving Washington to make the political decision as Trump considers replacing rotating deployments with a lasting American troop presence. https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/watchdog-alleges-apple-news-buried-dnc-debt-crisis-ahead-of-midterms/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259914 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 LifeZette Staff The Media Research Center alleges Apple News excluded 78 stories about the DNC’s mounting debt from its top 20 promotions, even as Democrats entered 2026 owing $17.5 million and facing growing internal pressure before the midterms. https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/trump-approves-firing-squad-execution-for-2009-fort-hood-shooter/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259944 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 Common Defense President Trump approved a firing squad execution for Nidal Hasan, convicted of killing 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009, as the Army prepares for its first soldier execution in more than 60 years. https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/marine-anti-ship-arsenal-heads-to-japan-island-just-110-kilometers-from-taiwan/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259962 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 Common Defense Marine Corps anti ship and air defense systems will deploy to Yonaguni during Keen Sword, placing mobile American firepower 110 kilometers from Taiwan as Japan expands distributed military operations across its southwestern islands. https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/letitia-james-accused-of-threatening-former-prosecutor-who-refuses-to-destroy-anti-trump-evidence-watch/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259970 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 RVM News Former prosecutor Daniel Wiesenfeld says Letitia James threatened professional, civil, or criminal action while demanding he destroy disputed materials. He is refusing, arguing the documents are evidence and warning that legal proceedings could expose them publicly. https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/air-and-space-forces-crush-2026-recruiting-goals-raise-the-bar-for-2027/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259946 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 Common Defense After meeting fiscal 2026 recruiting goals, the Air Force and Space Force are moving toward larger 2027 targets of 36,300 airmen and 1,402 guardians, backed by recruiting squadrons operating across the country. https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/tom-homan-corners-cbs-interviewer-over-missing-biden-migrant-death-data-watch/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259912 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 LifeZette Staff Tom Homan challenged a CBS correspondent over missing Biden administration data after questions about 57 deaths in ICE custody, while defending the agency’s medical care and pointing to a detained population that had doubled. https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/actblue-makes-damning-admission-as-gop-foreign-donation-probe-tightens-watch/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259968 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 RVM News ActBlue’s new passport verification program is drawing fresh Republican scrutiny after investigators alleged its previous system checked only character counts, while company leaders continue denying wrongdoing and defending their statements to Congress. https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/navy-selects-three-winners-to-accelerate-mine-countermeasure-technology/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259948 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 Common Defense Three companies proved their systems could locate, identify and destroy underwater mines from a safe distance as the Navy confronts Iranian mines, a reduced minesweeper fleet and documented problems with existing littoral combat ship technology. https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/army-grounds-hundreds-of-ah-64e-apaches-again-as-transmission-concerns-deepen/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259932 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 Common Defense Roughly 400 AH-64E Apaches are sidelined as the Army inspects Improved Drive System transmissions, marking the fleet’s second safety pause in two months after a previous August grounding lasted just over a week. https://www.objectivist.co/2026/10/marine-corps-surges-past-2026-recruiting-goal-with-more-than-31000-new-recruits/ https://www.objectivist.co/?p=259950 2026-10-06T16:02:27+00:00 Common Defense The Marine Corps exceeded its fiscal 2026 recruiting target with 31,250 enlisted Marines as strong applicant interest and retention fueled its best recruiting environment in five years. Recruiters have already contracted more than half of the fiscal 2027 mission.