The Senate advanced a bipartisan gun-safety bill past the threat of a filibuster Thursday, setting up a final vote for later in the day or Friday on the farthest-reaching gun legislation that Congress has considered in decades. The bill, a response to mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas and Buffalo, N.Y., would enhance background checks for…
This Puerto Rican software company is using satellite data to save the beaches
The Puerto Rican coastline has been receding for many decades due to rising sea levels. And as water levels rise causing severe erosion, many coastal dwelling Puerto Ricans are left watching their homes fall into the sea. But a small software company in Puerto Rico called Terra Firma, founded in 2019 by island native Alejandro…
Tanzania’s Masaai demand Indigenous rights in UN framework
Tanzania’s Maasai people, resisting government pressure to leave their ancestral homes in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, have presented their demands for Indigenous land rights to negotiators in Nairobi finalizing the proposed U.N. global biodiversi…
NFL Legend Brig Owens Has Died
NFL legend Brig Owens passed away at the age of 79, the Washington Commanders (formerly the Redskins) said in a statement. The cause of death has not been revealed. “Brig was a beloved part of our organization and community,” the team said, “and was rightfully honored as a member of the 80 Greatest Players in…
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It’s hot — Now you know what to blame
If it seems to you like summer nights don’t cool down the way they used to — they don’t.
Biden ‘deeply disappointed’ by Supreme Court ruling on guns, calls on Americans to raise voices
President Biden on Thursday called on Americans “to make their voices heard on gun safety” following the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that a New York state law requiring people to show “proper cause” to carry a firearm is unconstitutional.
Education Department agrees to cancel $6 billion in loans, part of settlement agreement
Story at a glance The U.S. Department of Education agreed to settle a years-long lawsuit over denied borrower defense applications. The Department will forgive 100 percent of all loan balances, refund prior loan payments and repair credit histories for about 200,000 borrowers that attended certain for-profit schools. Those schools were found to have engaged in…
Mom Forces Son-In-Law To Strip, Finds Out He’s A Woman. Wife Sues: Report
An Indonesian woman filed a lawsuit against her former husband of ten months after learning he is actually a woman—despite engaging in intimacy several times, according to local media reports. NA, 22, first met her ex-husband — who used the name Ahnaf Arrafif on a dating app — in Jambi City, the capital and largest …
Supreme Court Rules Out Suing Police For Miranda Violations
The court ruled in favor of a sheriff’s deputy who was sued after he failed to read a Miranda warning to a hospital worker accused of sexually assaulting a patient.
Podcast: A Rant About Biden’s Energy Policy, with Robert Bryce
(Steven Hayward) When it comes to energy, is the Biden administration simply stupid, or blindly ideological? Yes—we should embrace the power of “and,” because these possibilities are not mutually exclusive. Indeed the Bidenistas appear to be both dumb and ideological. Yesterday I ran into energy expert extraordinaire Robert Bryce—we’re at a murky gathering behind enemy lines at an undisclosed location—and we sat down for a hearty rant about the derangements of the
‘Dumbing Down Of People, You Nailed:’ Joe Rogan Tells Creator Of ‘Idiocracy’ The ‘Only Thing’ He Missed About The Future
Podcaster Joe Rogan spoke to director Mike Judge recently about the legacy of his movie “Idiocracy,” saying Judge nailed “the dumbing down of people” in his dystopian comedy from 2006. During Spotify’s “The Joe Rogan Experience” podcast Wednesday, the host spoke with the writer and film director about the things he got right about the …
NHL Implores YOU to be an LGBT ALLY
The National Hockey League (NHL) was the last bastion for non-woke sports entertainment in America, but now, even they have gone completely off the deep end.
With Pride Month celebrations being over in eight days – which can’t come soon enough – the N…
Get ready for more armed people in America’s largest states
A Supreme Court decision revoked the ability of states to limit concealed-carry permits — a subject on which public opinion is hard to measure.
Top 5 Celebrity Twitter Meltdowns Over N.Y. Gun Law Ruling
With the Supreme Court delivering a landmark opinion on concealed carry laws in New York being unconstitutional, the liberal celebrity cabal began its regularly-scheduled meltdown. Here are a few of our favorite seething tweets:
Barbra Streisand, wash…
God Brings Into Existence Second God To Do All His Creation For Him
THE HEAVENS—In an effort to delegate more of His divine work, God, Our Lord and Heavenly Father, has brought into existence a second god who will handle all day-to-day creation duties, sources confirmed Thursday. The new god, known as Brett, will repor…
Another 200K borrowers may have student debt canceled by Dept. of Education
As part of the proposed settlement, the Biden administration has agreed to discharge the federal student loan debt for roughly 200,000 borrowers.
Biden: Court ruling expanding gun rights ‘should deeply trouble us all’
President Biden on Thursday ripped into the Supreme Court’s ruling striking down a New York state law that made it difficult to obtain a permit to carry a handgun outside the home, saying the ruling should trouble Americans in the wake of recent gun violence. “This ruling contradicts both common sense and the Constitution, and…
Republican congressman proposes bill attacking Biden’s elections executive order as state opposition grows
A House Republican hopes to draw attention to the pushback against President Biden’s election executive order, which some say represents federal overreach into state voting systems
Creepy Joe Biden Whispers into Microphone and Blames Gas Station Owners for His Record Gas Prices (VIDEO)
On Wednesday Joe Biden lectured gas station owners and blamed them for the record gas prices at the pump. Gas has been hovering around $5.00 per gallon the last two months. These all-time record highs are over a dollar more expensive than during any previous administration. Now Joe is blaming the gas station owners for…
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NY Gov. Hochul blasts ‘outrageous’ Supreme Court gun ruling
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) slammed the Supreme Court Thursday for its decision to strike down a New York state law that limits who can conceal carry weapons. Hochul told reporters at a school safety bill signing shortly after the Supreme Court decision that the ruling was “outrageous.” “It is outrageous that at a…
Airlines Hiring Anyone Who Looks Good In Crisp Uniform To Offset Pilot Shortage
FORT WORTH, TX—In an effort to address widespread staffing shortfalls related to the ongoing economic downturn, several major airlines announced plans Thursday to just hire anyone who looks good in a crisp pilot uniform. “If you look great in a fre…
NY Gov. Hochul defiant after Supreme Court gun decision: ‘We’re just getting started’
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul condemned a Supreme Court decision striking down a state law that restricted Americans’ access to concealed carry permits Thursday.
Biden reacts to Supreme Court gun decision: ‘Deeply disappointed’
President Biden condemned the Supreme Court for striking down a New York gun law restricting access to concealed carry permits Thursday, calling it “deeply disappointing.”
Biden Ambassador Nominee Under Fire For Anti-Semitic Tropes: ‘The Jewish Factor, It’s Money’
President Biden’s nominee to be U.S. ambassador to Brazil has a history of making anti-Semitic statements, according to a report in The Washington Free Beacon.
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White House meets with state AGs to plot defense of abortion as end of Roe looms
The White House will meet with several state attorneys general to plot out a national defense of abortion rights in anticipation of the Supreme Court striking down Roe v Wade.
Top Democrat Mocks Gavin Newsom’s ‘Desire To Be Politically Relevant’
A former official in the Biden administration appeared to mock California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) this week when he was asked about Newsom’s apparent attempts to boost his profile ahead of the 2024 presidential election season. The remarks come after Newsom survived an embarrassing recall election that he faced due to his handling of the …
ORGULLO: Univisión ahora normaliza el INCESTO
El homenaje de Univisión al Mes del Orgullo tomó un giro extraño en la historia de inclusión que se transmitió al mediodía, y en la que prácticamente le agregaron una nueva letra al interminable acrónimo LGBTQIA2S +: “I” de INCESTO.
El informe ´Trendi…
New York Politicians React to Supreme Court Striking Down State Gun Law: ‘Absolutely Shocking’
New York Attorney General Letitia James did not take a side other than saying her office is “currently reviewing the decision.”
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Lawmaker Allowed to Run Despite Ties to Oathkeepers
A Republican lawmaker in Alaska who was outed as a “lifetime member” of the Oath Keepers will be allowed to run for re-election despite challenges to his candidacy over his […]
Powell vs Biden: No, inflation isn’t “Putin’s Price Hike”
The Mythology of Guns In America
John Avlon notes that even in the mythical gun-loving wild west, sheriffs wouldn’t allow guns into town.
Rick Scott Calls Bipartisan Gun Deal ‘Soft On Crime’
Texas Republican Sen. John Cornyn, the lead Republican negotiator of the gun bill, called Scott’s claim “ridiculous.”
Chinese Scientists Say Robot Fish Can Devour Ocean Plastics
Chinese scientists say they have invented a robot fish they hope can help rid the oceans of microplastics, according to a report. The devices can absorb the plastics, microscopic remnants of bottles, bags, straws, paint, and even tires, that threaten the ecosystem. The plastics, smaller than a grain of rice, are now found in all …
New York gun case: Breyer says conservative Supreme Court majority ‘severely burdens’ state firearm rules
Justice Stephen Breyer said in a Supreme Court dissenting opinion Thursday that a ruling by the conservative majority will harm states’ ability to fight gun violence.
‘It’s a Death Wish of Sorts’: The View Slams Supreme Court Decision on Concealed Weapons Amid Crime Wave and Mass Shootings
Co-host Sunny Hostin then jumped in and added that it’s important to remember this ruling “doesn’t only apply to New York.”
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AOC Complains $174,000 Congressional Salary Isn’t Enough To Start A Family
Far-left Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) believes it’s difficult for a “regular person” from a working or middle-class background to raise a family when they work in Congress, citing salary as a source of problems. The comments appear to come from an Instagram story that was captured by former Washington Examiner reporter, John Gage. In […]
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Supreme Court gun decision shoots down NY rule that set high bar for concealed carry licenses
The Supreme Court issued its decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, ruling on New York’s regulations for concealed carry permits.
Almost 6 in 10 say they are following Jan. 6 panel’s work closely: poll
More than half of Americans said they are following the House select committee investigating the Jan 6, 2021, Capitol attack slew of hearings closely, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll. The poll, published on Thursday, found that 58 percent of respondents said they are following the committee’s hearings closely, with 26 percent following the…
Supreme Court Issues Ruling, Gutting Miranda Rights And Threatening The Fifth Amendment
On Thursday, the Supreme Court issued a ruling in Vega V Tekoh, a case involving the administration of Miranda rights, with the court ruling that a suspect’s words or statements can be used in court regardless of their Miranda rights. For background, these are the facts of the case in question: Terence Tekoh worked as a patient…
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Undercover Footage Allegedly Exposes Gruesome Details Of D.C. Abortion Clinic Practices
WASHINGTON — Undercover footage recorded by pro-life activists allegedly shows an employee discussing the practices of an abortion clinic accused of using gruesome abortion techniques to end the lives of premie-sized babies. Posing as a woman who wished to obtain a late-term abortion, a Live Action investigator visited Washington Surgi-Clinic in January and questioned an …
Live updates | Biden ‘deeply disappointed’ by court ruling
The Latest on the Supreme Court ruling on New York’s gun law:
64 percent in new poll say they think Jan. 6 attack was planned
Nearly two-thirds of U.S. adults believe the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the Capitol was planned, according to a new Quinnipiac poll. The poll found that 64 percent of respondents believed the attack was planned and 30 percent believed it was spontaneous. Democrats were more likely to believe the attack was planned — only 13…
Biden Officially Proposes Extending Title IX To Transgender Students
The Biden administration on Thursday officially proposed extending Title IX’s protections to transgender students. The proposed change would “protect LGBTQI+ students from discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, and sex characteristics,” the Department of Education said in a statement. The department proposed the Title IX change on the 50th anniversary of the civil rights law, …
Anthony Weiner attempts Twitter comeback, admits social media ‘not a comfortable place for me’
Twitter users overwhelmingly voted that disgraced former Rep. Anthony Weiner shouldn’t continue using Twitter, the platform where he posted a lewd image of himself in 2010.
House committee advances $840B defense bill to boost troop pay, offset inflation
The House Armed Services Committee in the early morning hours of Thursday voted to advance its $840 billion version of the annual defense policy bill, adding in more for extra ships, aircraft, Ukraine aid and to offset inflation. After a 16-hour markup session that stretched past 2 a.m., the committee approved its version of the National Defense Authorization…
Lean into it.
by Anonymous
My friend always says, when you face a daunting hurdle, you should “lean into it,” instead of struggling to resolve it. I finally get it! Instead of addressing gun violence by …
Prince William and Kate get their first official portrait together
Prince William and Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, are posing for their first official portrait together. The royal couple said they were “delighted” to see the first joint portrait of themselves unveiled at the University of Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam Museum in the United Kingdom on Thursday, where it will be on display for three years before…
Documentary Filmmaker Testifying in Private
Alex Holder, a British documentary filmmaker who had extensive access to Donald Trump and his family ahead of and after the 2020 election, is testifying this morning behind closed doors […]
Rates of attempted suicide sink where hate crime laws protect LGBTQ+ people: study
Story at a glance High school students – regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity – are less likely to attempt suicide when they live in states with LGBTQ+ nondiscrimination protections in place, new research has found. No notable declines were found in states with hate crime laws that do not include sexual orientation…
JUST IN: Biden’s FDA Orders Juul to Stop Selling E-Cigarettes
Joe Biden’s FDA on Thursday ordered Juul to stop selling e-cigarettes and four types of pods. Biden is waging war on the cigarette and e-cigarette industry for no reason. Gas prices are soaring, high inflation rates are crushing Americans yet the Biden Regime is focused on the tobacco industry. “The FDA is tasked with ensuring…
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Good Morning, News: Sweeps in Seaside, More TriMet Service Reductions, and a Beautiful Dog Named Trumpet
by Isabella Garcia
The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please con…
Federal Government Agrees To Cancel Student Debt For 200,000 People
The U.S. Department of Education settled a class action lawsuit arguing that the agency was ignoring students’ loan cancellation claims — a move that resulted in the nixing of $6 billion in debt. The case — Sweet v. Cardona, formerly Sweet v. DeVos — represented 264,000 people constituting the “current borrower defense backlog,” according to …
President Biden: Don’t forget LGBTQ students while honoring Title IX
Today, the Biden administration will surely celebrate the 50th anniversary of Title IX, the federal anti-discrimination law that protects students from sex discrimination with a promise to all students of access to a safe, fair and equal education. This celebration will happen against the backdrop of LGBTQ youth facing bullies not just among their classmates, but on…
Pink Floyd Looking To Sell Music Catalog For $500 Million
Pink Floyd is looking to sell its music catalog at a price of $500 million in a deal that would make it one of the largest in music history. The bidding war has narrowed to four potential buyers, including BMG, Warner Music Group, and Sony Music Group, according to Bloomberg News. The plan to sell …
Supreme Court finds N.Y. law violates right to carry guns outside home
It’s the court’s first major Second Amendment ruling in more than a decade, since a majority of justices bestowed the right to keep guns at home for personal defense.
Trump Fundraiser Loses Bid to Dismiss Criminal Charges
“A billionaire fundraiser for former President Donald Trump on Wednesday lost a bid to dismiss criminal charges he lobbied the U.S. government on behalf of the United Arab Emirates without […]
Chipotle workers in Maine file for chain’s first union election
Employees at a Chipotle Mexican Grill location in Augusta, Maine, filed a petition for a union election Wednesday in a first for the restaurant chain. “These workers are demanding safe, adequate staffing at their store. They filed today for union recognition as Chipotle United, an independent union,” the Maine AFL-CIO said in a tweet. Laurie…
MAGA Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Tells Pro-Gun Control British Reporter ‘Go Back to Your Country’
Marjorie Taylor Greene got into a heated exchange with a British reporter over gun control laws and told her to “go back to your country.” The tense conversation took place during a press conference at the Capitol on Wednesday as 14 Republican Senators gave Democrats the votes they needed to further gun control. Greene had […]
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BREAKING: SCOTUS tosses “may issue” firearm carry permit laws in Bruen, 6-3
Alex Holder, Documentary Filmmaker, Emerges as Jan. 6 Witness
Alex Holder is testifying behind closed doors to the House committee about hours of footage he shot before and after the 2020 election with President Donald J. Trump and his family.
The Coming Contradiction on Judicial Activism
The way gun-control advocates feel about today’s decision and the Heller decision is exactly the way pro-lifers feel about Roe v. Wade.
New Biden Rules Would Bar Discrimination Against Transgender Students
The proposed rules would prohibit discrimination based on gender identity, among other things; they set up a clash with state lawmakers and conservative groups.
Biden Seeks New Protections for Trans Students
“On the 50th anniversary of Title IX, the Biden administration proposed sweeping changes to the landmark law that would bar schools, colleges and universities from discriminating against transgender students, a […]
JUST IN: Supreme Court Strikes Down NY Law Requiring Showing a ‘Special Need for Self-Protection’ to Get Concealed Carry Permit
The Supreme Court has ruled that the U.S. Constitution right to bear arms includes the right to carry a gun outside the home, striking down a New York state law that demanded applicants for concealed carry permits show “proper cause” to justify the issuance of the permit.
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‘The View’ Hosts Lob Softballs At WH Press Secretary, Ask Just Two Questions About Inflation And Gas Prices
The hosts of ABC’s “The View” spent nearly half of Thursday’s broadcast lobbing mostly softballs at White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre. Jean-Pierre joined the midday talk show for two full segments, and despite the fact that the economy — particularly inflation and gas prices — is top of mind for many Americans, the hosts …
Biden’s antisemitism envoy to travel to Saudi Arabia
The top U.S. official combatting antisemitism globally will travel to Saudi Arabia on her first international trip, the State Department announced Thursday. Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt, the president’s special envoy to monitor and combat antisemitism, will also travel to Israel and the United Arab Emirates beginning on June 26. “Saudi Arabia is a very important country…
Inflation is hurting Americans’ mental health
Story at a glance The new LifeWorks Mental Health Index found that people whose basic needs are going unmet have a mental health score 16 percentage points lower than the national average. Rising costs have forced half of Americans to cut back on spending. Only 16 percent said inflation has yet to impact them even…
‘Trumpet’ The Bloodhound Makes History Taking Home Top Honor At Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
“Trumpet” the wrinkle-faced, jowly looking bloodhound has finally put his breed on the map after beating out all the other show dogs at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show held in New York Wednesday night. The 4-year-old bloodhound from Illinois with the chocolate coat, droopy face and floppy ears, shocked everyone at the 146th competition …
IN PHOTOS: US Olympic Swimmer Saved from Drowning by Coach During World Championship After Fainting
Two-time Olympic artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez was in danger of drowning after fainting while performing at the World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, on Wednesday. Alvarez was dramatically rescued by her coach. “In harrowing images, 25-year-old Anita Alvarez could be seen floating toward the bottom of the pool, apparently unconscious, after completing her solo free routine,”…
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Alito Smacks Down Breyer’s Attempt to Link Concealed-Carry Case to Uvalde
Justice Samuel Alito struck back at the attempt by Justice Stephen Breyer to tie the Supreme Court concealed-carry decision to Uvalde.
Pence endorses Zeldin in New York GOP gubernatorial race; Trump still neutral ahead of Tuesday’s primary
Former Vice President Mike Pence formally endorses Rep. Lee Zeldin in the race for the New York State gubernatorial nomination, with less than a week to go until primary day
Cornyn goes there on the NRA and its ‘business model’
The Texas senator said Wednesday that the NRA won’t back the gun bill he co-wrote because of its “business model.” This is not how the GOP usually talks about them.
The next climate change target: cement
Most women unaware of increased risk for Alzheimer’s
Story at a glance A new survey found 82 percent of women do not know they are at increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease. That’s despite the fact women make up nearly two-thirds of cases in the U.S. According to the survey, 73 percent of women have not talked about their brain health with a physician….
Israel’s Netanyahu prepares for his return
The last thing President Biden needs at this time is the return of Benjamin Netanyahu as Israel’s prime minister. Currently the leader of the opposition, having been out of power for a year after a dozen years as prime minister, Netanyahu is poised to return to yet another term at the helm of an Israeli…
SC Democratic governor candidate says Biden shouldn’t run in 2024 due to age
South Carolina gubernatorial candidate former Rep. Joe Cunningham (D-S.C.) on Thursday suggested that President Biden not run for another term in 2024, becoming the latest voice to express concern about the president’s age. During an interview on CNN’s “New Day,” Cunningham was asked if he believed Biden, who is 79, was too old to run…
Tyreek Hill Reveals He Got Death Threats After Calling Tua Tagavailoa a More Accurate QB Than Patrick Mahomes
Star Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill says he’s receiving death threats following the release of his first podcast episode.
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‘Almost No Fat Big Name Stars’: Stranger Things Star Says ‘Fat Actors Aren’t Allowed Upward Mobility’ In Industry
Former “Stranger Things” star Shannon Purser slammed the entertainment industry, which she accused of not allowing “fat actors” any “upward mobility,” saying that there are “almost no fat big name stars.” The 24-year-old actress seemed to take issue with a recent release of a preview showing actress Emma Thompson in the supporting role of the …
PRIDE: Univision Now Normalizes INCEST
Univision’s homage to Pride Month took a bizarre twist at the network’s midday news edition with its mandatory inclusivity story of the day and, lo and behold, they just about added a new letter to the ever growing LGBTQIA2S+ acronym: “I” for INCEST.
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Lit by Gas
by Anonymous
I recently learned what gaslighting is because of a relationship. Clueless to it all before, wow, it is wickedly crippling if you’re under it. Why would people wanna do that to…
Former Democrat FL Gubernatorial Candidate Gillum Indicted For Conspiracy, Wire Fraud, False Statements To FBI
After former Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum lost the 2018 Florida governor’s race in an absolute squeaker to Ron DeSantis, things went downhill for him from there. On Wednesday, Gillum was indicted on 19 counts of wire fraud related to campaign finance by the Justice Department. Along with cohort Sharon Janet Lettman-Hicks, he is accused of […]
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Mike Pence visiting Iranian dissidents in Albania
Mike Pence on Thursday is visiting Iranian dissidents in Albania, where he is expected to meet with human rights abuse victims and make a policy speech.
South Carolina Democrat Trashes Elderly Politicians, Calls for Biden Sit it Out in 2024: Our Country is Being ‘Run By a Geriatric Oligarchy’
South Carolina gubernatorial candidate Joe Cunningham said President Joe Biden should not seek reelection as he bashed the “geriatric oligarchy.”
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FDA bans sale of Juul e-cigarettes
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Thursday that it is banning the sale of Juul e-cigarettes, a major blow to the company and a major step in a broader effort to prevent youth vaping. FDA Commissioner Robert Califf indicated Juul “played a disproportionate role in the rise in youth vaping.” “Today’s action is further…
Kamala Harris Says Supreme Court ‘Defies’ Constitution By Upholding Second Amendment
Vice President Kamala Harris weighed in on the Supreme Court of the United States decision to strike down New York’s restrictions on concealed carry firearms permits and uphold the Second Amendment, saying that the ruling contradicted both commonsense as well as the U.S. Constitution. On Thursday, The Daily Wire reported that the court ruled 6-3 in …
BREAKING: Supreme Court Decides on New York Gun Rights Case – Strikes Down Strict Concealed Carry Law
BREAKING: The Supreme court just decided on the case between gun owners and New York State. The Gateway Pundit reported moments ago that the Supreme Court would likely rule on numerous cases within the next few days. We were right. The Supreme court decided moments ago against New York’s law that includes strict rules for…
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Trailer drops for Trump documentary that had footage subpoenaed by Jan. 6 panel
Viewers are getting a first glimpse of an upcoming documentary on former President Trump that’s of interest to the Jan. 6 committee. In the trailer for the Discovery+ documentary “Unprecedented,” released Wednesday, Trump and his adult children are seen each sitting down for interviews. “I think I treat people well, unless they don’t treat me…
Pray You Don’t Wind Up in a Charlie Cooke Column
Chaucer, Shakespeare, and Duplo come together in Charlie Cooke’s writing.
Studies funded by drug companies tend to favor pricier drugs: report
Story at a glance Insurance companies tend to favor drugs and medical devices that offer the most benefit to patients at the cheapest price. This could result in manufacturer bias when conducting cost effectiveness analyses, because profits increase when more insurance companies cover their innovation. In a new review, researchers found industry-sponsored analyses tended to…
‘No way’ House privacy bill will be considered in Senate, committee chairwoman warns
A federal privacy bill gaining momentum in the House faces much steeper challenges in the Senate as the Democratic leadership is not supporting the bipartisan proposal.
Proposed Senate Bill Would Imprison SCOTUS Leakers And Impose A Fine Of $10,000
According to a report from the Washington Examiner, Republican Senator Bill Cassidy will propose new legislation Thursday that would hold future Supreme Court leakers accountable with a $10,000 fine and 10 years in prison for releasing information about pending decisions. The move comes as a response to last month’s leaked draft opinion that appears to show the Supreme Court will overturn…
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Two GOP Senators Want To Double Number Of School Resource Officers, Increase Security
Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and John Barrasso (R-WY) introduced a bill on Wednesday that would dedicate more than $38 billion to increase school and community safety, including doubling the number of school resource officers nationwide. “The Safe Kids, Safe Schools, Safe Communities Act of 2022″ would be funded with unspent American Rescue Plan funds, according …
BREAKING: Supreme Court Strikes Down New York’s Restrictive Gun-Carry Rules
‘The exercise of other constitutional rights does not require individuals to demonstrate to government officers some special need.’
Chris Murphy: This Senate bill will allow us to do more on guns in the future
Biden welcomes wounded warriors to White House for annual Soldier Ride
President Biden on Thursday welcomed wounded service members to the White House to kick off the Soldier Ride, an annual cycling event recognizing the service of wounded veterans.
Justices Strike Down New York’s Gun Permit Law
“The Supreme Court struck down New York state’s system for issuing concealed weapons permits, ruling that the century-old law requiring that applicants demonstrate ‘proper cause’ and ‘good moral character’ violates […]
Judges, public say Supreme Court justices should have ethics code, surveys
A recent survey of judges from the National Judicial College revealed a strong majority believe the Supreme Court justices should abide by an ethics code.
Supreme Court Sides with Death Row Inmate
“The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of a death row inmate in Georgia who is challenging the state’s lethal injection protocol and seeks to die by firing squad […]
FDA Orders Juul to Stop Selling E-Cigarettes
The FDA ordered Juul “to stop selling e-cigarettes on the U.S. market, a profoundly damaging blow to a once-popular company whose brand was blamed for the teenage vaping crisis,” the […]
Keith Olbermann Has Mental Breakdown Over Gun Decision, Floats Nullification
Warning: The following post contains profanity from Olbermann that is not suitable for children. Reader discretion is strongly advised.
On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in a landmark case written by Justice Clarence Thomas that New York had vi…
Supreme Court Strikes Down New York Gun Law, Setting Major New Precedent
The ruling from the conservative justices puts other state laws into immediate legal jeopardy.
A Plane of Monkeys, a Pandemic, and a Botched Deal: Inside the Science Crisis You’ve Never Heard Of
On May 15, 2020, a US-bound cargo plane was scheduled to depart Mauritius, an island about the size of Maui that’s just east of Madagascar. There were four key things I knew about the flight: It involved the transportation of monkeys. The monkeys were intended for Covid research. The cost—to cover the fuel, crew, insurance, […]
Dozens of House Democrats call on leaders to increase police funding
More than three dozen House Democrats on Tuesday sent a letter to their leaders, urging them to increase funding to police departments amid a rise in crime in the U.S. The letter, first obtained by Punchbowl News, was sent to the offices of Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-S.C.), and Majority Leader…
Newly-Elected Congresswoman Spread Riot Conspiracies
Newly elected Rep. Mayra Flores (R-TX) “spread conspiracies on social media that the January 6 riot at the US Capitol was caused by members of the far-left group Antifa and […]
‘I’m Very Proud Of You’: Elon Musk’s Ex-Wife Tweets About Son Who Had Gender, Name Legally Changed
Tesla CEO and billionaire Elon Musk‘s ex-wife on Monday tweeted out support for the former couple’s 18-year-old biological son, who identifies as female. A Los Angeles judge this week granted the teen’s name and gender change request. Xavier Musk is now legally Vivian Jenna Wilson, named after the teen’s mother, Canadian author Justine Wilson, and …
Supreme Court shoots down NY rule that set high bar for concealed handgun licenses
The Supreme Court issued its decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, ruling on New York’s regulations for concealed carry permits.
Diversionary war: Turkey’s actions against Greece are a growing threat to NATO
Turkish President Recip Tayyip Erdogan could capitalize on international distraction and wage a diversionary war to boost his popularity.
Discrimination, job problems and other social stress found to prematurely age immune system
Story at a glance Researchers from the University of Southern California studied how social stressors can age the body’s immune system. They found everyday discrimination, stressful life events, life trauma and chronic stress were linked to lower quality T cells — part of the immune system that protects against infection. Thirty-one percent of U.S. adults…
Worried Much? Trump Touts Poll Showing Him Crushing DeSantis 54%-12% After Bombshell New Hampshire Poll
Donald Trump touted an outlier poll showing him crushing Ron DeSantis by 42 points amid intense buzz over a New Hampshire poll.
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‘Honor Them For Their Great Sacrifice’: Chris Pratt Shakes Hands And Thanks WWII Veterans At Premiere For ‘The Terminal List’
Chris Pratt stopped to shake hands and thank WWII Veterans at his premiere Wednesday night for “The Terminal List,” saying he wanted to “honor them for their great sacrifice.” During the star-studded red carpet premiere held in Los Angeles, the 43-year-old actor was seen in clips shared by Variety, Associated Press and Reuters posing for pictures …
Wall Street Journal endorses bipartisan gun deal
The editorial board of The Wall Street Journal is throwing its support behind the bipartisan gun reform deal put forth by the Senate this week. “The Senate compromise makes sense politically for both parties,” the Journal wrote on Thursday in an editorial titled “A Sensible Senate Gun Deal.” “Democrats can claim progress on the issue…
Exchange of the Day
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) got into an argument with a British reporter about gun violence in the United States: REPORTER: We don’t have guns in the U.K., that is […]
Justices Say Lawmakers May Intervene In Voter ID Case
“The Supreme Court said on Thursday that two Republican leaders of North Carolina’s legislature could step in to defend the state’s voter ID law even though the state’s attorney general, […]
Including Roe v. Wade There Are Other Big Cases with Supreme Court – All Expected to be Released in Coming Days
President Trump’s biggest accomplishment was beating Hillary because he couldn’t have done all he did for the economy and freedom without beating her. His second-biggest accomplishment might prove to be these next couple of weeks, his picks for the US Supreme Court. Much has been said about the upcoming rulings from the Supreme Court since…
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Russia Gains Ground In Eastern Ukraine
“Russian forces are gaining an advantage in eastern Ukraine as they learn from mistakes made during the earlier stages of their invasion of the country, including better coordinating air and […]
Womb Carriers
As easy as it is to dismiss this absurd, demeaning language of ‘womb carriers,’ remember how quickly such terms become mainstream.
Republicans Mobilize to Stop Eric Greitens
“Republican operatives and donors in Washington and Missouri are privately working to undercut the Senate campaign of Eric Greitens, the ex-governor who resigned in disgrace four years ago, after he […]
Stefanik rolls out ‘bill of rights’ for service member parents to ensure transparency in DOD schools
House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik is introducing a “Servicemember Parents Bill of Rights” after teachers from Department of Defense Education Activity schools allegedly suggested keeping information about students’ gender identities from…
Florida Catfish Stabs Small Child in the Chest, Fire Authorities Airlift Victim to Nearby Hosptial
A Florida catfish stabbed a child under 10 in the chest on Monday, prompting authorities to rush the victim to a nearby hospital. While on a fishing trip in New Port Richey, a suburban city along the Gulf of Mexico in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater area, the catfish spines pierced the child’s chest cavity approximately 1-1.5 …
Arizona House speaker who testified before Jan. 6 panel says he would vote for Trump again
Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers, who denounced former President Donald Trump’s election fraud claims, said he would vote for him again in 2024 if he runs.
Stefanik rolls out ‘bill of rights’ for servicemember parents to ensure transparency in DOD schools
House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik is introducing a “Servicemember Parents Bill of Rights” after teachers from Department of Defense Education Activity schools allegedly suggested keeping information about students’ gender identities from…
How an Abortion Ban Trapped a Tourist on Malta
Andrea Prudente, an American, developed pregnancy complications while on the island that could put her life at risk. But abortion is illegal there, and she is seeking a safe way to leave.
Serial looter freed again after 122nd bust
‘INSANITY!’ The View Loses Their Minds Over SCOTUS Gun Carry Ruling
With the Supreme Court finding that New York’s arduous restrictions on the concealed carrying of firearms violated the Constitution in a 6-3 ruling on Thursday, the unhinged coven that made up ABC’s The View lost their minds. Calling the ruling “pure i…
Greitens’s violent ad sets off GOP scramble to stop his Senate bid
GOP operatives and donors are privately working to undercut the Senate campaign of Eric Greitens after he released an ad hunting down members of his own party.
HHS promotes COVID-19 vaccines for young kids in new ads
The Biden administration released ads Thursday promoting COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 6 months and up as it tries to convince parents that all ages need protection against the coronavirus.
Brittney Griner’s Wife Blasts Biden, Harris for Not Doing More to Get WNBA Star Out of Russia: It Feels Like They’re Saying ‘They Will Not Be With Us’
The wife of Brittney Griner blasted President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday over not getting the WNBA star out of Russia.
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As Traffic Crashes and Deaths Continue to Soar, Traffic Stops Are Way Down
Last year, Portland recorded its highest number of traffic deaths—63—in three decades.
House Jan. 6 Committee fails to serve Rep. Mo Brooks, has to reissue subpoena
The House committee investigating the riot at the U.S. Capitol is reissuing its subpoena for Rep. Mo Brooks after the panel failed to track down the Alabama Republican last month.
Why Ron DeSantis Can Beat Trump in 2024
Jonathan Chait: “One of the points I made in my feature story on DeSantis in March is that he is the beneficiary of a concerted effort by Republican elites to […]
After Giving Democrats Enough Gun Control Votes, Cornyn Reportedly Says Immigration Is Next
Senator John Cornyn, after successfully wrangling enough Republicans to give Democrats the votes they needed on gun control, suggested a bipartisan deal was in the works on immigration reform. He quickly backtracked after conservatives, already dismayed with his support for gun control, expressed outrage over concerns of a deal on amnesty. Cornyn (R-TX) – the […]
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What Trump Has Taken From Us
Tom Nichols: “Our elections work because they are run by ordinary citizens at the state and local level who either were elected or volunteered to help administer the vote as […]
Greene, when a Brit asked about mass shootings: What about mass stabbings?
Mass stabbings do occur in the U.K. They’re less common and less deadly.
Over a third of GOP voters to back candidate who embraces Trump’s stolen election claims, says poll
More than a third of Republicans say they are more likely to vote for a candidate who says the 2020 election was stolen from former President Donald Trump, a new poll shows.
‘Not the Approach I Would Use’: Elizabeth Warren Rejects Biden’s Tax Holiday as Solution for High Gas Prices
Senator Elizabeth Warren spoke against President Joe Biden’s proposal for a gas tax holiday as a means of dealing with prices at the pump.
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EXCLUSIVE From Rep. Troy Nehls: Was Trump Crazy To Predict Fraud? No — He Had History On His Side
This Op-Ed Is Provided By Congressman Troy Nehls The Democrat’s sham January 6 Committee is trying to make the case that President Trump was guilty of inciting a riot because he claimed in April of 2020 (almost 7 months before the election) that the massive Democrat push for absentee voting would inevitably result in massive…
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NRA could not stop bipartisan Senate gun bill, but is its influence truly decreasing?
The NRA likely won’t be able to stop the bipartisan Senate gun bill from becoming law, but that doesn’t mean its influence is waning, a political expert says.
Republican senator pushes bill to punish Supreme Court leakers with 10 years in prison
Republican Senator Bill Cassidy is introducing a bill that would punish leakers of Supreme Court opinions and draft opinions with up to ten years in prison.
January 6 Political Prisoner Jeremy Brown — Who Turned Down the FBI to Be an Operative on J6 — Status Hearing at 9:30 AM Eastern – Details Below on How to Listen In on the Hearing
Jeremy Brown is a Green Beret and former Republican candidate for Congress in Florida’s 14th Congressional District. Jeremy Brown served his country for 20 years in the United States Army from 1992 to 2012 and reached the rank of Special Forces Master Sergeant. Currently Jeremy Brown is a political prisoner of the Biden regime in…
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Jan. 6 committee members to get personal security details as threats escalate
Members of the House Select Committee on January 6 are likely to receive security details as a number of members have received personalized threats this week.
Biden Calls For Federal And State Gas Tax Holidays, A Move Critics Call A ‘Gimmick’
By Casey Harper (The Center Square) President Joe Biden called on states and Congress Wednesday to implement a temporary federal gas tax holiday as the national average price per gallon hovers around $5 per gallon. Critics say the administration needs to ease regulations on oil and gas drilling in the U.S. Biden called on lawmakers […]
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European Official Urges US to Censor More, Claims It’s About ‘Freedom of Speech’
Pro-censorship leftists are eager never to let a good crisis go to waste. And European elites are no exception.
A European official urged the U.S. to imitate new European legislation and ratchet up its online censorship.
European Commission Vice Pres…
Biden administration has repeatedly asked Elon Musk’s Tesla for advice: Report
President Joe Biden’s administration repeatedly consulted with Elon Musk’s Tesla on how to best implement some of its climate policies early in Biden’s term.
Demolition of supply chains is pre-civil war SABOTAGE to shape the battlefield for domestic WARFARE against We the People
(Natural News) The United States of America is about …
These 5 GOP Gubernatorial Candidates Made The Ballot In A Chaotic Michigan Primary. Now They’re Vying For A Chance To Unseat Gretchen Whitmer.
The Michigan Republican gubernatorial primary was thrown into chaos in recent weeks as voters in the Great Lakes State have just over a month to decide who will get their nod for the nomination. Two of the favorites to win the GOP primary were former Detroit Police Chief James Craig and businessman Perry Johnson, but …
WaPo: Even Biden’s officials take “fundamental turn” against gas-tax holiday
WATCH: Marjorie Taylor Green Tells British Reporter To ‘Go Back To Your Country’ In Response To Gun Reform Laws
On Wednesday, Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene told a British journalist to “go back” to her country after being questioned about her opposition to gun reforms, standing up for the Second Amendment rights of Americans. During a press event, Greene addressed the recently advanced gun reform measures being pushed through the Senate. Greene, an outspoken…
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Rick Scott says he’ll vote no on gun legislation
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) on Thursday announced that he would be voting against the bipartisan gun safety bill, arguing that a bill he signed into law in the wake of the Parkland, Fla. shooting was not the same as the one negotiated this time around with a bipartisan group of senators. “Over the last two…
Fed Chair: Putin Not Primary Reason For High Inflation. Then Biden Whines Again About ‘Putin’s Price Hike’
On the heels of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell admitting Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine was not the primary driver of inflation in America, President Biden attempted to shift the blame for inflation on someone else, whining on Twitter again about “Putin’s Price Hike.” Powell spoke on Wednesday before the Senate Banking Committee, …
Top Recruit, Football Royalty Arch Manning Announces College Choice
University of Texas won the sweepstakes for Arch Manning, the quarterback with a Hall of Fame pedigree and the biggest recruiting prize in college football. Manning is the grandson of former NFL quarterback Archie Manning, and the nephew of Canton-bound superstars Peyton and Eli Manning. He was the consensus No. 1 recruit from the class …
Michigan Lawmakers Seek Prison for Abortion Providers
“A handful of House Republican lawmakers want to create lengthy new prison sentences for Michigan abortion providers and those creating or distributing abortion-inducing medication,” the Detroit Free Press reports.