One year ago today, America lost Charlie Kirk.

For Economic War Room, this is not simply the anniversary of a political leader's death. It is the anniversary of the loss of a friend.

Charlie was a friend of the Economic War Room and someone who shared many of the convictions that have driven our work from the beginning: a commitment to truth, faith, freedom, constitutional principles, and the belief that Americans must understand the forces shaping our nation before those forces shape us.

The conflict between the United States and Iran escalated sharply this week as U.S. forces destroyed five Iranian oil tankers, Iran launched ballistic missiles toward U.S. forces in Jordan, and crude oil prices surged back above $100 per barrel.

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan says Republicans can hold their congressional majority in the 2026 midterm elections — but only if they clearly communicate what they have accomplished and warn voters about the direction of the Democratic Party.

In an exclusive interview with Breitbart News, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) laid out his case for how Republicans can prevail in November, pointing to tax cuts, border security, welfare work requirements, and school choice as key accomplishments of the GOP-controlled Congress.

A Massachusetts judge declared a mistrial Friday in the high-profile triple-murder case against Lindsay Clancy after jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict following seven days of deliberations.

The jury had deliberated for approximately 36 hours and told Judge William Sullivan for the third time that it could not reach an agreement. The deadlock ultimately resulted in the mistrial.

From Ceuta to Madrid, Spaniards are taking to the streets—and sending Sánchez a message he can no longer ignore.

Spain is facing a growing political backlash over its immigration and border policies, with massive demonstrations erupting across the country Wednesday.

From Madrid and Barcelona to Málaga, Valencia and Seville, protesters rallied in more than 300 cities in a nationwide show of support for Ceuta and its residents.

Texas just took a major step toward restoring something America has largely forgotten: money backed by something real.

As of September 1, Texas House Bill 1056 is now in effect, allowing qualifying gold and silver specie to be recognized as legal tender in the state.

That matters because this isn't simply about owning gold.

It's about making gold and silver usable as money again.

President Donald Trump is warning that the United States could take further military action against Iran as tensions surrounding the strategically critical Strait of Hormuz escalate.

Trump described Iran as a “failed nation” and said its leadership is in “total disarray” following a renewed exchange of fire between U.S. and Iranian forces. The confrontation came after U.S. forces struck Iranian military launchers on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz, reportedly targeting preparations to deploy sea mines into the vital shipping corridor.

As the 2026 midterm elections approach, some Democrat candidates are reportedly keeping their distance from former Vice President Kamala Harris, with one prominent Democratic megadonor warning candidates that she is a “huge liability.”

According to a report from The Hill cited by Breitbart, while Harris has offered her support to numerous Democratic candidates, some within the party remain reluctant to associate themselves too closely with her following her 2024 presidential election loss to President Donald Trump.

Former Secretary of State and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is taking aim at President Donald Trump after his decision to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America” for official U.S. government use.

Clinton responded to the move Thursday with a blunt three-word message on X: “It’s Lake Ontario.” Her post came shortly after Trump signed an executive order directing the Department of the Interior to update the lake’s name in the U.S. Geographic Names Information System.

Democrat and Democratic Socialists of America-backed Florida Senate candidate Angie Nixon is openly embracing government intervention in the economy, including federal price controls and rent stabilization, as she campaigns for a seat in the U.S. Senate.