“We Cannot And Will Not Tolerate Violence Or The Destruction Of Property”: Akron Officials Declare State of Emergency Following Riots Over Death of Jayland Walker

Following protests on Sunday night in Akron, Ohio, over the death of Jayland Walker, who police killed last week after allegedly leading them on a chase and shooting at them, city officials on Monday canceled the Fourth of July fireworks show, set a curfew, and declared a state of emergency. “Early yesterday, we had several …

State of emergency called in Akron following protests over Jayland Walker’s death

A state of emergency was called in Akron, Ohio, on Monday following protests that took place on Sunday night over the death of Jayland Walker, a Black man who died after police shot him dozens of times. “Early yesterday, we had several peaceful protests in the downtown footprint related to the officer-involved shooting of Jayland…

UPDATE: Shooter “Took Elevated Position” Possibly on Rooftop to Fire on Crowd at Highland Park 4th of July Parade – At Least 9 Shot – Police Describe ACTIVE SHOOTER SITUATION

Shots were rfired today during the Fourth of July Parade in the northern Chicago suburb of Highland Park, Illinois. Mass panic ensued as the sound of gunshots erupted during holiday parade. Several people are reported to have been shot in the attack. A witness said one victim was killed. Active shooter in Highland Park, IL.…

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Woke Gay Employee in Mourning Who Refused to Work After Roe v. Wade Decision Is Fired

In light of the Supreme Court’s recent decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, a woke employee at the Universal Music Group claimed he was fired for refusing to work, The New York Post reported. Michael Lopez, a production coordinator at Universal Music Enterprises and a proud openly gay man, posted a lengthy note on his…

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Mitt Romney Praises ‘Genuinely Good Man’ Biden, Who Once Accused Him Of Wanting To Enslave Blacks

Sen. Mitt Romney praised on ‘genuinely good man’ President Joe Biden — who once accused him of plotting to put black people ‘back in chains’ — in an Independence Day column for the far-left online magazine The Atlantic. The failed 2012 presidential candidate and Utah Republican’s “pox on both their houses” approach blasted Democrats for blowing out …

‘Life-Threatening’: Kourtney Kardashian Finally Breaks Silence After Husband Blink-182 Drummer’s Sudden Hospitalization

Kourtney Kardashian finally broke her silence about what she has called a “life-threatening” medical situation that suddenly put her husband, Blink-182’s drummer Travis Barker, in the hospital. The 43-year-old reality star shared a message on her Instagram Story explaining why Barker was suddenly admitted to not one, but two hospitals last week, the “Today” show …

Missouri state rep resigns after federal conviction for COVID-19 fraud scheme

A Missouri state lawmaker resigned on Friday after a jury found her guilty on 22 counts for fraudulently accepting hundreds of thousands of pandemic-era federal stimulus dollars and other offenses. Missouri state Rep. Tricia Derges (R) was convicted on Tuesday after she applied for nearly $900,000 in CARES Act funds for what she said were…

Several Wounded in Gunfire Attack on Fourth of July Parade in Chicago Suburb of Highland Park, Illinois; Nearby Towns Cancel Parades

Mass panic ensued as the sound of gunshots erupted during a Fourth of July Parade in the northern Chicago suburb of Highland Park, Illinois Monday morning. Several people are reported to have been shot in the attack. Nearby towns have canceled their parades as a caution against similar attacks. From a normal parade to panic…

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Mississippi Governor Warns Doctors Will Lose License For Prescribing Medication Abortions

On Sunday, the Republican Governor of Mississippi, Tate Reeves, said that doctors in the state would lose their medical licenses for prescribing abortion pills after a new law takes effect on August 1. Reeves made the statement during an interview on “Fox News Sunday” during a discussion about the recent reversal of Roe V Wade by the…

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Bette Midler Gets Attacked As A ‘TERF’ After Saying Women Are Being Erased Due to Terms Like ‘Birthing People,’ ‘People With Vaginas’

Bette Midler found herself on the other side of the woke brigade Monday after she tweeted out that women were being erased due to terms like “birthing people” and “people with vaginas.” The 76-year-old actress’ name started trending on Twitter on the Fourth of July after she posted another rant about how women were “being …

Romney: Trump’s return would likely make ‘malady of denial, deceit and distrust’ in U.S. ‘incurable’

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) on Monday said that former President Trump’s return to office would feed into the “national malady of denial, deceit, and distrust” that the senator said President Biden has not been able to break through. In an opinion piece published in The Atlantic, Romney said that many Americans on both sides of the aisle…

Australian Officials Scramble for Answers After “Diphtheria” Reported For the First Time in 100 Years

New cases of an illness that was common in the Victorian era have been discovered in the state of New South Wales, Australia. According to the Daily Mail, a 6-year-old child has been diagnosed with diphtheria of the throat in Northern NSW, marking the state’s second incident of the disease in this century. The child…

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WATCH: Joey Chestnut Manhandles Protester While Scarfing Down 63 Hot Dogs In 15th July Fourth Contest Win

World record hot dog eating champion Joey Chestnut manhandled a protester mid-competition before winning his record 15th Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest. Chestnut, 38, finished the event scarfing down 63 hot dogs in 10 minutes, beating out his next closest competitor by a full 20 dogs, according to The Athletic. Making his feat even more …

“NYT Karen” the US Flag Wasn’t Hijacked by President Trump and ‘Red-Staters’, Liberals Burned It and Tossed It Away with Their Disdain for America

New York Times reporter Margaret Renkl believes that patriotic Americans who love the USA and President Trump have hijacked the US flag from liberals.  But this isn’t true. ‘NYT Karen’ and her ilk burned the flag and threw it away. Margaret Renkle, ‘NYT Karen’, looks and writes like a Karen from hell writing  at the…

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State Department: IDF gunfire likely killed Palestinian journalist; bullet analysis inconclusive

Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was likely shot and killed unintentionally by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), but a U.S. investigation could not reach a definitive conclusion, the State Department said on Monday. Abu Akleh, a widely known Al Jazeera correspondent, was killed on May 11 in the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank…

In Response To Roe, Faith-Driven Insurance Company Will Cover Pregnancy And Adoption Costs For Its Employees

As some woke corporations pay for employees’ abortion tourism expenses, a faith-based insurance company in Texas recently announced it would finance maternity and adoption costs for its workers. The Supreme Court recently overturned Roe v. Wade — the 1973 decision claiming that the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution protects abortion. Buffer Insurance responded to the …

UK embassy shares Fourth of July playlist in cheeky nod to former colonial relationship with US

The U.K. Embassy in Washington, D.C., shared a playlist to commemorate the United States’s Independence Day on Monday, including only one song on repeat by the band Player: “Baby Come Back.” “Baby come back, any kind of fool could see/There was something in everything about you/Baby come back, you can blame it all on me/I…

ANOTHER BIDEN RECORD: Over 728 Migrants Died Crossing Open Border Into the US in 2021 (VIDEO)

The open US-Mexican border is the most dangerous in the world. At least 728 people died last year crossing into the United States. That’s not counting the bodies that are never found or the innocents slaughtered by the cartels on the way to the United States. Biden can also boast of the most illegal aliens…

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Exclusive: Omar blows town

(Scott Johnson) If you want to keep up with the news about Ilhan Omar, the Daily Mail has been a good place to turn over the past several years. Minneapolis’s Star Tribune — not so much. Today the Daily Mail’s US homepage features the story we reported yesterday morning: “‘Get the f*** out of here’: Squad member Ilhan Omar is booed by 10,000-strong Somali music festival crowd in her OWN district –

Chicago’s Extreme Gun Control Hasn’t Stopped 60 being Shot And 15 Dead This Weekend

In Democratic Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s progressive, gun-control-laden city of Chicago, at least 60 people were shot and 15 killed from Thursday evening into Monday as the city celebrates the 4th of July. Over 60 people have been shot, 15 fatally, since Thursday evening, Chicago police report. According to a report by WGN9 in Chicago, no one is in…

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In the End, It Will Be the Decision of the American People to Fight for our Constitutional Republic or Submit to Tyranny – The Time Is Now

Guest post by Lawrence Sellen If You Are Not Yet Convinced Of The Need For A Second American Revolution, Then Read This The following are the annotated statements of Founding Father Samuel Adams from his article “The Rights of the Colonists” in The Report of the Committee of Correspondence to the Boston Town Meeting, Nov.…

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D.C. Residents Sue City To Lift Concealed Carry Ban On Public Transit

Several Washington, D.C., and Virginia residents are suing the nation’s capital for prohibiting carrying concealed firearms on its public transportation busses and metro lines. Three residents of D.C. and one Virginian filed a joint lawsuit last week demanding the city’s ban on concealed weapons on public transit be scrapped, according to the DCist. The group …

Firefighter Tim Brown, a 9-11 Survivor, Shares on the Close Relationship Between First Responders and the Military

Firefighter Tim Brown was a firefighter on 9-11.  He survived by God’s grace but many of his best friends and workmates didn’t.  He watched as some of his best friends run up the stairs to help others and he never saw them again.  They gave their lives for others that day. Firefighter Brown later became…

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Scandinavian airline estimates pilots’ unions striking will lead to cancellation of half its flights

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) said on Monday that members of its pilots’ unions were going on strike as the airline saw dozens of flights canceled by that morning. Data from the flight tracking website FlightAware showed that SAS was the airline with the second-highest number of canceled flights on Monday morning, with more than 120 nixed…

Trump Freaks Out Over Possible ‘CRIMINAL CHARGES’ By Blasting ‘Warmongering and Despicable Human Being Liz Cheney’

Trump delivered a July 4th message via social media platform TruthSocial in which he went ALL CAPS and hit out at January 6th committee member, Rep. Liz Cheney.

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White House Doubles Down and UNLOADS on Jeff Bezos Following his Criticism of Biden’s Cluelessness of Basic Market Dynamics

Late Saturday, the billionaire founder of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, called out Biden for his propaganda and lies related to the surging gas prices impacting every American. On Saturday, Biden shifted his blame of gas prices from Putin to the owners of gas stations nationwide. Biden posted, “My message to the companies running gas stations and…

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‘Shortage Of Independence’: Katy Perry, Kim Kardashian, And Others Say ‘4th Of July’ Is ‘Canceled’ Over Roe V. Wade Ruling

Katy Perry, Kim Kardashian, and other celebrities shared posts on social media declaring that the “Fourth of July” was “canceled” due to a “shortage of independence” for women in response to Roe V. Wade being overturned. Perry, a 37-year-old singer, posted a message on Twitter to her 100 million-plus followers Monday using a line from one …

Get Woke, Go Broke: Bank Tells Customers To Leave If They Don’t Like Its Pronoun Policy, Triggering Mass Exodus

A British bank slammed its own customers over disagreement with its pronoun policy, causing many to withdraw funds or close their accounts. Halifax Bank tweeted an image of a nametag for “Gemma” — who apparently has “she/her/hers” pronouns — on June 28, along with the caption “pronouns matter.” Pronouns matter. #ItsAPeopleThing pic.twitter.com/vj9UdlBnLy — Halifax (@HalifaxBank) …

Western Lies, Russian Success – It Ain’t the Flow of Weapons, It is the Soldiers

A note from the author: My friends, Jim and Joe Hoft, are being attacked by some readers of this website because of what I am writing. Some of you (and you know who you are) accuse the  Hoft boys of being “pro-Putin” or “pro-Russian.” Why? Because they allow me to write about the real situation…

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NPR Breaks With Traditional July 4th Reading of Declaration of Independence and Instead Examines Meaning of ‘Equality’

NPR’s Morning Edition opted to not read the Declaration of Independence on July 4th this year and instead spent over 10 minutes examining what equality means.

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Despite the Economic Devastation German Chancellor Scholz Says Western Leaders Can Support Ukraine ‘As Long As Necessary’

It appears the resolve of Western leaders points to a much longer and more expensive engagement in Ukraine, signaling that Biden will be sending more money to the war-torn region.  German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Russian President Vladimir Putin has the resources necessary to continue his military invasion of Ukraine for a “long time.” Scholz made the…

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Happy Independence Day 2022 – Freedom Isn’t Free – This Year Brings New Life and New Signs of Hope

HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY 2022! Psalms 31:24: “Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the LORD.” We have work ahead of us. Do not lose hope. God hears our prayers. On this Independence Day, we thank God for the pro-Life movement that never gave up hope. We thank…

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Independence Day, freedom and the ‘Ministry of Fun’

Celebrating Independence Day 2022 conveys a lot of emotional burden for many Americans on all sides of the political spectrum, as they feel their freedom and independent agency eroding at an accelerating pace. Many Americans felt their freedoms taken away by overreaching government during COVID-19. Other Americans felt freedoms of life choices suddenly wrenched away…

Google To Scrub Location History For Women Who Visit Abortion Clinics

Google announced on Friday that user data for visits to certain facilities, including abortion clinics, will be automatically deleted. The Supreme Court recently overturned Roe v. Wade — the 1973 decision claiming that the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution protects abortion. In response, Google — a subsidiary of technology conglomerate Alphabet — said in a …

The eternal meaning of Independence Day (2)

(Scott Johnson) President Calvin Coolidge celebrated the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1926, with a speech providing a magisterial review of the history and thought underlying the Declaration. His speech on the occasion deserves to be read and studied in its entirety. The following paragraph, however, is particularly relevant to the challenge that confronts us in the variants of the progressive dogma that pass themselves off today

Text Messages Reveal Jan. 6 Committee ‘Witness’ Cassidy Hutchinson Called The Sham Committee ‘BS’

A new report from the Daily Caller revealed that Cassidy Hutchinson, the sham January 6 committee’s star witness from last week, reached out for help from First Amendment groups and called the actions of the sham committee “BS.” On February 1. she sent a text seeking help from the First Amendment Fund, a group started by the American…

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Zelensky meets with IOC president in Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Thomas Bach, the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), in Ukraine’s capital on Sunday as the Russian invasion in the former Soviet Union country rages on. The two spoke about how Russia’s invasion has impacted Ukraine’s sports infrastructure as well as the IOC’s continual recommendation that Belarusian and…

Woke Canada Teaching Schoolkids Free Speech, Border Wall, Flag Hallmarks Of Hate

Canadian school children are learning that freedom of speech, secure borders, and their own country’s former flag are examples of hate, thanks to ultra-woke study materials paid for by Ottawa. A booklet funded by a $268,400 government grant and called “Confronting and preventing hate in Canadian Schools” tells kids that bigots and white nationalists have …

Plans For New Semiconductor Factories Across America Hit Major Roadblock

Major projects to increase the United States’ manufacturing capacity for semiconductors have been put on hold as supporting legislation has been delayed in Congress. Many Asian economies implemented harsh lockdown measures in response to COVID, creating bottlenecks in the global semiconductor supply chain. As a result, American consumers and businesses have faced a shortage of …

The eternal meaning of Independence Day

(Scott Johnson) On July 9, 1858, Illinois Senator Stephen Douglas gave a campaign speech to a raucous throng from the balcony of the Tremont Hotel in Chicago. Abraham Lincoln was in the audience as Douglas prepared to speak. Douglas graciously invited Lincoln to join him on the balcony to listen to the speech. In his speech Douglas sounded the themes of the momentous campaign that Lincoln and Douglas waged that summer and

‘Feed SCOTUS To The Wolves’: Activist Wife Of PA Dem Senate Candidate Praises Pack Of Furries Supporting Abortion

Gisele Barreto Fetterman — the wife of Pennsylvania Lt. Governor — and Democratic Senate nominee John Fetterman — praised a group of furries for supporting abortion. Carrying signs with slogans “Feed SCOTUS To The Wolves,” “Cancel The 4th,” and “We Won’t Go Back,” the furries appeared to protest outside of a Planned Parenthood facility in …