A U.S. Navy Admiral is warning that China could invade Taiwan much sooner than previously thought, claiming the Chinese almost always deliver on their promises sooner than expected. Admiral Mike Gilday, Chief of Naval Operations, issued the alert while speaking at the Atlantic Council’s Forward Defense’s Commander’s Series on Wednesday. The comments come in the …
Author: Ben Whitehead
Top Republican Says Americans Are ‘Fed Up With The Far-Left Shift’, Want ‘Check And Balance’ On ‘Far-Left Agenda’
House Minority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) tore into leftist policies Sunday, claiming the American people are “fed up with the far-left shift” in the country. Appearing on Fox News Sunday, Rep. Scalise touted the House Republicans’ Commitment to America agenda while saying the American people are looking for a “check and balance” to the leftist …
Democrat Rep. Calls For ‘New Blood’ In Her Party When Asked If She Would Support Biden’s Re-Election
Michigan Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin called for a “new generation” and “new blood” in the Democratic Party when asked about President Joe Biden’s possible re-election campaign while offering her support if he decides to run. Appearing on NBC’s “Meet The Press” Sunday, guest host Kristen Welker pressed the Democrat on her support for the president …
‘Biggest, Best Gift I’ve Ever Received’: Kari Lake Reacts To Liz Cheney’s Vow To Campaign Against Her
Arizona GOP gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake on Sunday blasted statements made by Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY), who vowed to “do everything” possible to “make sure Kari Lake is not elected,” including campaigning for Democrats. Appearing on Fox’s “Sunday Morning Futures,” host Maria Bartiromo asked Trump-endorsed Lake her reaction to Cheney’s promise. “That might be the …
NYC Mayor Calls Migrant Busing An ‘American Crisis’, Blames Republican Governors
The mayor of New York City blamed Republican governors for what he called an “American crisis” and “humanitarian crisis” in the sanctuary city as it grapples with migrants arriving from Texas. Appearing on ABC’s “This Week” Sunday, host Jonathon Karl asked Mayor Eric Adams (D) what President Joe Biden’s administration was doing for the city. …
U.S. Marks 21 Years Since 9/11 Terrorist Attacks
Americans across the country are remembering the terrorist attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001, 21 years ago. In New York City, the National September 11 Memorial and Museum hosted an annual ceremony commemorating and honoring the nearly 3,000 lives lost on September 11, 2001. The Tribute in Light, NYC Fire Museum and Memorial Service, and …
Archeologists Discover Evidence Of Oldest Surgical Amputation In One-Legged Skeleton
Archeologists discovered what they believe to be evidence of the oldest known surgical amputation: a 31,000-year-old one-legged skeleton, according to a paper published Wednesday. Australian and Indonesian researchers excavated the skeleton in 2020 from a limestone cave in the Indonesian section of Borneo, an island divided between Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brunei. The skeleton, missing its …
Virginia Shooting Leaves Two Dead, Five Injured
Authorities in Virginia are investigating a shooting that left two people dead and five others injured early Sunday morning. The Norfolk Police Department received a call around midnight reporting a shooting near Old Dominion University. “When officers arrived on-scene, they came in contact with four women and three men suffering from gunshot wounds,” the police …
Putin To Skip Gorbachev’s Funeral
Russian President Vladimir Putin will skip the funeral of the late Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, a Kremlin spokesperson said Thursday. Gorbachev, who oversaw the demise of the Soviet Union, died Tuesday at the age of 91. The funeral will be held on Saturday and open to the public, but the Kremlin has said that scheduling …
U.S. Life Expectancy Drops To Lowest Levels Since 1996: Report
Life expectancy in the United States dropped for the second consecutive year, reaching the lowest level since 1996, according to a government report released Wednesday. The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) report, based on provisional 2021 data, states that the average life expectancy for a child born in 2021 is 76.1 years old, a …