WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17th 2021 Updated 23:59 ET
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RITTENHOUSE, KYLE, JURY, TRIAL
Judge Bruce E. Schroeder explains the process for jury selection at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., November 1, 2021. (Sean Krajacic/Pool via Reuters) Judge Bruce Schroeder, who is overseeing the Kyle Rittenhouse murder trial, slammed the media
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BIDEN, POLL, JOE, VOTERS
Biden touts infrastructure bill on rusty New Hampshire bridge Walking across a rusted, rural New Hampshire bridge that's been tagged a priority for repairs since 2014, President Joe Biden touted his big, just-signed infrastructure bill, vowing it will have
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GOSAR, HOUSE, CENSURE, VIDEO
Rep. Paul Gosar looked like the loneliest man on Capitol Hill on Wednesday as the House of Representatives prepared a vote to censure the Republican and remove him from his committee assignments over a tweet that depicted him as an anime character assassinating
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BIDEN, OIL, GAS, FTC
A Shell drilling and production platform is pictured in the Gulf of Mexico, some 200 miles southwest of Houston. Gary Tramontina via Getty Images Oil and gas companies on Wednesday purchased rights to drill across more than 1.7 million acres of the Gulf of
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DEATHS, 000, OVERDOSE, 100
NEW YORK (AP) – An estimated 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in one year, a never-before-seen milestone that health officials say is tied to the COVID-19 pandemic and a more dangerous drug supply. Overdose deaths have been rising for more than two
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SHAMAN, QANON, CAPITOL, RIOT
Jacob Chansley, the former actor and Navy sailor better known as the QAnon Shaman, who was portrayed by a prosecutor as “the flag-bearer” of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, was sentenced on Wednesday to 41 months in prison. Mr. Chansley, 34, emerged as one
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MANDATE, VACCINE, BIDEN, COURT
The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. Working Americans got good news on Friday. They may not have to worry about getting laid off because of qualms about the COVID-19 vaccine. A federal
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ARBERY, AHMAUD, TRIAL, DEFENSE
Travis McMichael takes the stand in murder trial over Ahmaud Arbery killing Enlarge this image toggle caption Stephen B. Morton/Pool / Getty Images Stephen B. Morton/Pool / Getty Images Travis McMichael took the witness stand Wednesday in his murder trial
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ADULTS, COVID, BOOSTER, PFIZER
An influential U.S. advisory panel will discuss expanding eligibility for COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to all adults Friday, a move that could make the shots available nationwide as early as this weekend. Some cities and states already allow all adults to
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PARENTS, WHISTLEBLOWER, FBI, REPUBLICANS
A whistleblower Tuesday revealed to the House Judiciary Committee that the FBI deployed “counterterrorism tools” to target concerned parents participating in local school board meetings. “These new whistleblower documents provided to the House Judiciary Committee
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BISHOPS, COMMUNION, CATHOLIC, BIDEN
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ first major statement on Communion in 15 years, “The Mystery of the Eucharist in the Life of the Church,” does not explicitly address the debate over elected officials, abortion and the sacrament that has surrounded
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BELARUS, BORDER, POLAND, MIGRANTS
A Polish government official says migrants camped on the Belarusian side of Poland’s eastern border are being taken away by bus, in a sign a tense standoff could be easing WARSAW, Poland -- A Polish government official said Wednesday that migrants who have
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AFRICA, BLINKEN, KENYA, CRISES
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken boards his plane at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, U.S., November 16, 2021, en route to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya. Andrew Harnik/ Pool via REUTERS/File Photo FILE PHOTO: U.S.
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BILL, BIDEN, WELFARE, SOCIAL
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., on Wednesday indicated he would be open to vote on President Joe Biden's $1.85 trillion social spending and climate legislation by year's end. The moderate Democrat senator, however, still has not said how he will vote. Axios, citing
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BANNON, GUILTY, CONGRESS, STEVE
(CNN) Steve Bannon is pleading not guilty to the criminal contempt of Congress charges against him, according to a notice filed in federal court on Wednesday. The notice came in advance of a hearing set for Thursday morning -- scheduled to be Bannon's first
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ARENA, STAPLES, CENTER, CRYPTO
The home of the Lakers is changing its name to Crypto.com Arena Enlarge this image toggle caption Chris Pizzello/Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Chris Pizzello/Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP One of Los Angeles' most iconic sports and entertainment venues is rebranding
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COVID, 19, VACCINE, UPDATES
The U.S. reached an encouraging milestone Wednesday with 80% of Americans ages 12 and older having received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine, President Joe Biden's coronavirus response coordinator said. Jeff Zients, speaking at a White House briefing,
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MEN, MALCOLM, KILLING, CONVICTED
Nation of Islam leader Malcolm X draws various reactions from the audience, June 29, 1963, as he restates his theme of complete separation of whites and African Americans. Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. and the Innocence Project will ask a judge
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CHINA, OLYMPICS, BEIJING, HOCKEY
FILE PHOTO: The China Evergrande Centre building sign is seen in Hong Kong, China, September 23, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The China Evergrande Centre building sign is seen in Hong Kong, China, September 23, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone
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TENNIS, PENG, OSAKA, STAR
A Chinese tennis player who made sexual assault allegations against a government official has reportedly not been seen or heard from in days, People reported. Former doubles champion Peng Shuai’s whereabouts are unknown days after she accused former vice premier
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KAHLO, FRIDA, AUCTION, RECORD
The 1949 self-portrait, “Diego y yo,” which features Kahlo with the face of Diego Rivera, her husband, on her forehead sold for $34.9 million at Sotheby’s Modern Evening Sale, setting a record for most-expensive piece of Latin American art. Rivera’s “The Rivals”
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BALDWIN, RUST, ALEC, SCRIPT
Daniel Baldwin, the brother of Alec Baldwin, says the actor has been singled out above other suspects over the October "Rust" movie shooting because of his political views, reports the Daily Mail. Daniel appeared on "The Domenick Nati Show" on Monday where
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LEADERS, SUMMIT, BIDEN, MEXICO
Former President Trump in 2020 promised that his newly-minted trade agreement with Canada and Mexico would pour cash and jobs in the U.S. But 16 months later, the double whammy of COVID-19 and supply chain chaos has blunted its impact. The landmark deal, known
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EASE, RESTRICTIONS, CHINA, JOURNALISTS
BEIJING — China and the US have agreed to ease restrictions on each other’s journalists amid a slight relaxation of tensions between the two sides. The official China Daily newspaper on Wednesday said the agreement was reached ahead of Tuesday’s virtual summit
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RITTENHOUSE, KYLE, JURY, TRIAL
Breitbart
Rittenhouse Prosecutor: We Did Not Alter the Video Evidence
The prosecution and defense attorneys clashed Wednesday afternoon in the Kenosha County Court before Judge Bruce Schroeder over disputed video evidence as jurors continued a second day of deliberations. The dispute involved several videos, especially a high-definition
Huffington Post
Rittenhouse Case Raises Question: What Makes A Fair Trial?
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — At one point, the 18-year-old murder defendant stood behind the seated, black-robed judge and peered over him to review evidence. At another, on Veterans Day, the judge led the jury and others in the courtroom in applause for veterans just
Newsmax
Rittenhouse Lawyers Ask Judge to Declare Mistrial Over Video
Kyle Rittenhouse's attorneys asked the judge on Wednesday to declare a mistrial, saying they received an inferior copy of a key video from prosecutors and would have approached things differently if they had received the higher quality video earlier. Judge
ABC
Protesters gather ahead of Kyle Rittenhouse verdict
The jury is currently deliberating on several homicide charges. Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers made a plea for peace as protesters gathered outside the Kenosha County Courthouse while awaiting a verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse homicide trial. After hearing two
Red State
AP ‘Struggle Session’ on Judge Schroeder Raises Fresh Questions on Media Coverage of Rittenhouse Trial
Mainstream media coverage of the Kyle Rittenhouse trial has been unquestionably bad, horribly skewed, and deliberately biased – something even some liberals are acknowledging as the jury deliberations are set to begin after hearing two weeks of testimony. Largely
USA Today
Kyle Rittenhouse jury deliberations continue as trial nears verdict
Kyle Rittenhouse's defense attorneys asked for a mistrial Wednesday after prosecutors conceded drone video of a shooting during police brutality protests in 2020 was sent to the defense in a lower quality before it was played for jurors during the trial. The
New York Post
Kyle Rittenhouse judge rips media, says he’ll ‘think long and hard’ about allowing televised trials in future
The judge at Kyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial on Wednesday vowed that he would “think long and hard” about allowing any future televised trials — as he blasted media criticism of his decisions on a range of issues. Kenosha County Judge Bruce Schroeder responded
NPR
Day 2 of jury deliberation in the Rittenhouse trial ends again without a verdict
Day 2 of jury deliberation in the Rittenhouse trial ends again without a verdict Enlarge this image toggle caption Pool/Getty Images Pool/Getty Images As the jury deliberated for a second day in the criminal trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, the 18-year-old who
National Review
Kyle Rittenhouse Trial: Judge Blasts Media’s ‘Grossly Irresponsible’ Coverage
Judge Bruce E. Schroeder explains the process for jury selection at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., November 1, 2021. (Sean Krajacic/Pool via Reuters) Judge Bruce Schroeder, who is overseeing the Kyle Rittenhouse murder trial, slammed the media
New York Times
As Rittenhouse Awaits Verdict, Man Shot by Kenosha Officer Heals Slowly
Mr. Rittenhouse, 18, who is facing five felony counts, has testified that he was defending himself from the three men he shot during a chaotic evening along the streets of Kenosha. He is charged with reckless homicide in a first shooting, in which he killed
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Conservative Daily News
Is the Radical Left Illegally Attempting to Influence the Rittenhouse Jury?
10 SHARES 89 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail The jury in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse has started deliberations a day after closing arguments from the prosecution and defense on Monday. Many in the media – including White House press secretary
CNN
Jurors to begin second day of deliberations in Kyle Rittenhouse's homicide trial
(CNN) A jury of 12 people will begin a second day of deliberations Wednesday morning in Kyle Rittenhouse's homicide trial for the fatal shooting of two people and wounding of another during last year's unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The jury, made up of five
Washington Times
Rittenhouse jurors to return for Day 2 of deliberations
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Jurors weighing charges against Kyle Rittenhouse were to return Wednesday for a second day of deliberations in his murder trial, after they failed to reach a swift verdict on whether he was the instigator in a night of bloodshed in Kenosha
NY Daily News
Kyle Rittenhouse defense attorneys request mistrial over shooting video quality
The defense’s motion Wednesday was for a mistrial without prejudice, meaning the case could be retried with both sides using the same quality of video.Prosecutors argued that the video quality claim was silly because defense attorneys had ample opportunity
Town Hall
The Narrative Is the Priority
The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. According to the media, Kyle Rittenhouse was a white supremacist. According to the media, Kyle Rittenhouse was an active shooter. According to the
USA Today
Kyle Rittenhouse trial: Jury to continue deliberations Wednesday as Kenosha braces for verdict
KENOSHA, Wis. – Jurors considering the fate of Kyle Rittenhouse in his murder trial decided to break Tuesday evening and continue their deliberations Wednesday morning over whether the teen should be held responsible for killing two people and injuring a third
Newsmax
'Covington Kid' Nick Sandmann: Kyle Rittenhouse Should Sue For Defamation
Former Covington Catholic High School student Nicholas Sandmann, who settled several lawsuits against news outlets in 2020 over a famous confrontation at the Lincoln Memorial a year prior, said Kyle Rittenhouse should do the same to "hold the media accountable." "The
USA Today
Kyle Rittenhouse jury asks questions about video evidence in second day of deliberations in Kenosha
Jurors in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial on Wednesday deliberated for a second day over whether Rittenhouse was guilty of homicide or acted in self-defense in a shooting during police brutality protests in 2020. The first day of jury deliberations in the Kenosha,
Breitbart
Kyle Rittenhouse Jury to Begin Second Day of Deliberations
The jury in the murder trial of 18-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse will reconvene at 9:00 a.m. Central Standard Time at the Kenosha County Court in Kenosha, Wisconsin, to resume deliberations as it attempts to reach a verdict on five charges. Supporters of Rittenhouse,
ABC
Rittenhouse case raises question: What makes a fair trial?
As Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial has played out, moments of apparent deference to the defendant by the judge have struck observers as curiously different from other murder proceedings MADISON, Wis. -- At one point, the 18-year-old murder defendant stood behind
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Breitbart
Kyle Rittenhouse Lawyers Request Mistrial, Citing Evidence Withheld
The defense team for 18-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse has once again requested Judge Bruce Schroeder declare a mistrial with prejudice, arguing the prosecution withheld video evidence “at the center of their case.” During the prosecution’s closing arguments on
USA Today
Kyle Rittenhouse jury to return for second day of deliberations as Kenosha braces for verdict
Jurors in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial on Wednesday will deliberate for a second day after not yet reaching a verdict on whether Rittenhouse was guilty of homicide or acted in self-defense in a shooting during police brutality protests in 2020. The first day
Red State
Judge Schroeder Is Right: the Mainstream Media Should Never Be Trusted in a Courtroom Again
Judge Bruce Schroeder, the man presiding over the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, has been dealing with one circus after another. Between the prosecution that has deliberately attempted to hide video evidence to the cacophony of media nonsense being heaped upon
USA Today
Kyle Rittenhouse jury returns for second day of deliberations as Kenosha braces for verdict
Jurors in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial on Wednesday were deliberating for a second day after not yet reaching a verdict on whether Rittenhouse was guilty of homicide or acted in self-defense in a shooting during police brutality protests in 2020. The first day
Breitbart
Rittenhouse Jury Asks About Videos; Judge: ‘My Nightmare Has Come True’
The jury in the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse asked Judge Bruce Schroeder in the Kenosha County Court on Wednesday morning whether it should view video evidence in court or in private, prompting the judge to quip: “My nightmare has come true.” The judge
New York Times
Jury Deliberates in Kyle Rittenhouse Trial: Live Updates
A protester in Kenosha on the night of Aug. 25, 2020. Kyle Rittenhouse is standing trial for the shootings of three men — two of whom died — in the immediate aftermath of demonstrations in Kenosha, Wis., on Aug. 25, 2020. The demonstrations erupted after
Breitbart
No Verdict: Judge Retires Kyle Rittenhouse Jury After 8.5 Hours
No verdict has been reached as of yet in the murder trial of 18-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse, with Judge Bruce Schroeder retiring the jury on Tuesday night after 8.5 hours of deliberation. Attorneys from both sides have now gone back to the judge's chambers.
Huffington Post
Kyle Rittenhouse Jurors To Return For Day 2 Of Deliberations
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Jurors weighing charges against Kyle Rittenhouse were to return Wednesday for a second day of deliberations in his murder trial, after they failed to reach a swift verdict on whether he was the instigator in a night of bloodshed in Kenosha
Newsmax
Rittenhouse Jury to Review Video; Judge Blasts News Coverage
The jury at Kyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial will be allowed to review some of the video in the Kenosha shootings, after their request on the second day of deliberations Wednesday triggered debate between the judge and opposing attorneys over how to accommodate
Red State
Rittenhouse Defense Files New Motion for Mistrial, Arguing Prosecution Withheld Evidence
I wrote previously about how the defense in the Rittenhouse trial had made a motion for a mistrial with prejudice and the judge had previously said he would be “taking it under advisement.” On Monday, as both sides wrapped up with their closing arguments,
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Conservative Daily News
Ben Shapiro: The Narrative Is the Priority
57 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail According to the media, Kyle Rittenhouse was a white supremacist. According to the media, Kyle Rittenhouse was an active shooter. According to the media, Kyle Rittenhouse was a murderer. In reality, he was none
Washington Times
Kyle Rittenhouse lawyers ask judge to declare mistrial over prosecution video evidence
KENOSHA, Wis. — Kyle Rittenhouse’s attorneys asked the judge on Wednesday to declare a mistrial before the jury reaches a decision, saying the defense received an inferior copy of a key video from prosecutors. Defense attorney Corey Chirafisi told Judge Bruce
Breitbart
WATCH: Judge Clears Courtroom to Allow Rittenhouse Jury to Review Grosskreutz Video Evidence
Judge Bruce Schroeder ordered his Kenosha County courtroom cleared of everyone but the jury on Wednesday afternoon, to allow them to review selected video evidence in their deliberations over the murder trial of 18-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse. Earlier, prosecutors
New York Post
Rittenhouse jurors to return for day 2 of deliberations
Jurors deciding the fate of Kyle Rittenhouse will return Wednesday for a second day of deliberations in his murder trial on charges that he fatally shot two men and injured a third during riots in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The jury consisting of seven women and
Red State
Rittenhouse Trial Delves Into if Clearer Video Was Withheld From Defense
As we reported earlier, the jury in the Rittenhouse trial had questions about being able to review video evidence. That prompted a discussion of the drone video, which was part of a motion of mistrial with prejudice made by the defense. The defense argued
Breitbart
WATCH: Judge Blasts Media for ‘Misinformation’ in Kyle Rittenhouse Trial
Kenosha County Judge Bruce Schroeder criticized the media harshly for their poor coverage and commentary on the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse on Wednesday, saying that the experience would make him more wary of televising his trials. As the jury deliberated,
New York Post
Kyle Rittenhouse defense accuses prosecutors of withholding key video
Kyle Rittenhouse’s legal team accused prosecutors of holding back key video footage that is at the heart of their case in a formal motion for a mistrial, court documents show. Lawyers for the 18-year-old Kenosha gunman already called for a mistrial during
Newsmax
Rittenhouse Defense Seeks Mistrial, Claims Prosecutors Withheld Key Video
Kyle Rittenhouse's lawyers filed a motion for mistrial, accusing prosecutors of holding back key video footage. Court documents showed that a formal seven-page motion was filed based on prosecutorial misconduct shortly before Monday's closing arguments, the
Newsmax
Jury in Rittenhouse Murder Trial Ends First Day Without Verdict
The jury in the Wisconsin murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse ended their first day of deliberations on Tuesday without reaching a verdict, pushing their efforts to form a consensus on the teenager's guilt or innocence into a second day. Rittenhouse, 18, is charged
Red State
'Covington Kid' Nick Sandmann's Message for Kyle Rittenhouse About the Media
If there’s anyone who truly understands the way that Kyle Rittenhouse has been defamed by the media, it would be former Covington Catholic High School student Nicholas Sandmann. Now, Sandmann is speaking out with a clear message of support for Rittenhouse. From
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Red State
Rittenhouse Jury Has Questions, Gives Judge Opportunity to Talk About Mistrial Motion, Media
The jury just sent questions to the judge in the ongoing trial in the case of Kyle Rittenhouse. They asked if they could view the videos privately — in the jury room — or in the courtroom, and if they needed the exact exhibit number in order to be able to
Breitbart
Prosecution’s Witness in Kyle Rittenhouse Trial Has Criminal Record
The prosecution’s star witness in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial is a career criminal with a history of domestic abuse, driving under the influence, and burglary, according to police reports obtained by the Daily Mail. The prosecution’s case relied heavily on
National Review
Rittenhouse Defense Team Accuses Prosecutors of Withholding Evidence, Seeks Mistrial
Kyle Rittenhouse’s attorneys, Mark Richards, and Corey Chirafisi, listen during the trial in Kenosha, Wis., November 16, 2021. (Sean Krajacic/Reuters) Kyle Rittenhouse’s defense team filed an updated motion for mistrial with prejudice ahead of Monday’s closing
Breitbart
Nick Sandmann to Kyle Rittenhouse: ‘I Am Here for You’
Covington Catholic student Nicholas Sandmann has offered a voice of support for 18-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse, having previously been slandered as a racist white supremacist by the left-wing media. In an op-ed for the Daily Mail, Sandmann recalled the horror
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BIDEN, POLL, JOE, VOTERS
Huffington Post
Biden Pushes Electric Vehicle Chargers As Energy Costs Spike
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is highlighting billions of dollars in his giant bipartisan infrastructure deal to pay for the installation of electric vehicle chargers across the country, an investment he says will go a long way to curbing planet-warming
Washington Times
Biden pushes electric vehicle chargers as energy costs spike
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden is highlighting billions of dollars in his giant bipartisan infrastructure deal to pay for the installation of electric vehicle chargers across the country, an investment he says will go a long way to curbing planet-warming
USA Today
Biden touts infrastructure bill on rusty New Hampshire bridge
Biden touts infrastructure bill on rusty New Hampshire bridge Walking across a rusted, rural New Hampshire bridge that's been tagged a priority for repairs since 2014, President Joe Biden touted his big, just-signed infrastructure bill, vowing it will have
Newsmax
Iowa Poll: Biden at Just 33 Percent Approval, Underwater on Every Issue
President Joe Biden is polling well underwater in Iowa, checking in at 33% in his approval rating, with 62% disapproving in the latest Des Moines Register-Mediacom poll. It is not just a general disapproval of the job the president is failing to do, because
LA Times
‘This is real stuff’: Biden hits the road to sell historic infrastructure law, avoid 2010 replay
When President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law in 2010, then-Vice President Biden was at his side. Months later, Biden watched with the former president as Democrats suffered staggering losses at the federal and state level in the midterm elections. Now
OANN
Exclusive-Rating agencies say Biden’s spending plans will not add to inflationary pressure
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the state of his American Rescue Plan from the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 5, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks
Huffington Post
Biden 'Confident' Build Back Better Will Be Passed 'Within A Week'
WASHINGTON (AP) — Regaining momentum, Democratic leaders are pressing ahead on President Joe Biden’s big domestic policy bill, with the House expected to vote later this week and the Senate vowing to follow by Christmas in hopes of boosting the party’s standing
Red State
Dems Enter 'Flashing Red Lights' Territory After Poll on Voters’ Opinions of Biden’s Mental Fitness
Over the past few months, a series of polls have been released on Joe Biden’s approval ratings, his agenda, and the favorability ratings for Congress, all of which have shown a pretty consistent pattern of bad news for Democrats as the 2022 midterms campaign
Conservative Daily News
Most Americans Think Biden Is Neither ’Stable’ Nor ‘In Good Health’, Poll Shows
Americans’ confidence in President Joe Biden’s mental fitness is declining as he nears a full year in office, a new poll shows. The Morning Consult/Politico poll, released Wednesday, shows that just 44% believe that Biden, who turns 79 on Saturday, is “stable,”
Fox News
See it: Biden drives 1,000-horsepower GMC Hummer EV, says 'this sucker is something else'
The most powerful man in America has now driven America's most powerful truck. President Biden took an electric 1,000-horsepower GMC Hummer EV for a very quick test drive while visiting GM's Factory Zero plant in Detroit and Hamtramck, Michigan, on Wednesday
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Breitbart
Poll: Majority of Voters Say Biden Is Untrustworthy, Dishonest, Incapable
The majority of registered voters believe President Joe Biden is untrustworthy, dishonest, and incapable of leading the nation, a Politico/Morning Consult poll revealed Wednesday. A majority of 51 percent believe their president is untrustworthy while only
New York Post
Biden greets Ciara outside White House before heading to Michigan
President Biden had an unscheduled celebrity encounter at the White House Wednesday, exchanging greetings with R&B singer Ciara during her visit to promote childhood vaccinations. Shortly before 1 p.m., Biden left the West Wing and headed for Marine One to
National Review
Joe Biden's Mental Fitness -- Nearly Half of Voters Question His Fitness
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on infrastructure construction projects from the NH 175 bridge across the Pemigewasset River in Woodstock, N.H., November 16, 2021. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) Nearly half of voters are questioning President Biden’s mental
Town Hall
The Biden White House Dumpster Fire
The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. President Joe Biden's plunging public approval rating isn't his problem. It is a reflection of his problem. Biden held a big ceremony this week
Newsmax
ABC/WaPo Poll: Majority Say Biden Has Not Done Much Since Taking Office
A new poll conducted by ABC News/Washington Post indicates that most people believe that President Joe Biden has done "not very much" or "nothing" since taking office. "Biden has been president for about ten months," the poll indicates. "Would you say he has
OANN
On a New Hampshire bridge, Biden bets infrastructure beats political headwinds
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a ceremony to sign the "Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act", on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, U.S., November 15, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks
OANN
Growth, jobs and inflation clash in Biden Fed choice
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a ceremony to sign the "Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act", on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, U.S., November 15, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks
Newsmax
Poll: Most Americans Want Biden to Step Aside After One Term
Most Americans want President Joe Biden to step aside for another candidate to be the Democratic presidential nominee in 2024, a new poll finds. According to the Hill-HarrisX poll released Tuesday in The Hill, 61% of voters prefer that Biden not seek reelection. Just
Conservative Daily News
President Joe Biden’s Schedule for Wednesday, November 17, 2021
73 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail Summary: President Joe Biden will receive his daily briefing, take a tour, and give a speech. Yup, that’s it. ALL TIMES EST 10:00 AM Receive Daily Briefing 12:30 PM Depart the White House en route to Detroit,
OANN
Biden moves to ban oil, gas development outside Native American park
U.S. President Joe Biden, with first lady Jill Biden, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Xavier Becerra, Attorney General Merrick Garland and Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, signs an executive order
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Newsmax
Biden Pushes Electric Vehicle Chargers as Energy Costs Spike
President Joe Biden is highlighting billions of dollars in his giant bipartisan infrastructure deal to pay for the installation of electric vehicle chargers across the country, an investment he says will go a long way to curbing planet-warming carbon emissions
OANN
Wall Street sees first Fed climate change review in 2023
FILE PHOTO: Climate change activists voice their opposition to U.S. President Joe Biden reappointing Jerome Powell to serve a second four-year term as the chairman of the Federal Reserve and demand Biden appoint a climate advocate, during a rally outside
Breitbart
Joe Biden Exaggerates 2004 Fire: My House Burned 'Down With My Wife In It'
President Joe Biden exaggerated Tuesday details of a fire that burned his home in 2004 while emphasizing the importance of infrastructure. Speaking on a bridge in New Hampshire, Biden said: And I know, having had a house burn down with my wife in it — she
Breitbart
Poll: Majority Say Joe Biden Has Done 'Not Much' or 'Nothing'
Most say President Joe Biden has done “not much” or “nothing” since taking office, an ABC News/Washington Post survey released this week found. “Biden has been president for about ten months. Would you say he has accomplished a great deal during that time,
Conservative Daily News
Navajo Nation Slams Biden Oil Drilling Ban, Says White House Violated ‘Tribal Sovereignty’
The Navajo Nation criticized the Biden administration for banning oil and gas leasing on a large swath of New Mexico land that supported much of its community. The tribe argued that President Joe Biden failed to properly consult it before issuing the sweeping
OANN
Retooling auto plants for EVs will cost billions. Biden wants to help
FILE PHOTO: General Motors assembly workers connect a battery pack underneath a partially assembled 2018 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicle on the assembly line at Orion Assembly in Lake Orion, Michigan, U.S., March 19, 2018. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo FILE PHOTO:
New York Post
Biden screeches tires of electric Hummer at GM factory in Detroit
President Biden burned some rubber in Detroit Wednesday — taking the wheel of an all-electric Hummer during a visit to a new General Motors factory. “Anyone want to jump in the back, or on the roof?” Biden asked reporters after flooring the vehicle’s accelerator. “These
Newsmax
Politico Poll: Voters Now Doubt Biden's Health, Mental Fitness
Now that President Joe Biden has had almost 11 months to prove his worth, voters are losing confidence in his health and fitness for office, according to the latest Politico/Morning Consult Poll. Biden is 10 points under water with voters, half of which now
New York Post
US will be debt to rights if Biden’s Build Back Better passes
President Biden’s false claim that his “Build Back Better” spending blowout (more accurately named “Build Back Broke”) would cost “zero dollars” just got further exposed for the farce it is. Thanks to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, we know more
Breitbart
AMLO Offers to Help Biden Convince U.S. Congress to Legalize Illegals
Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) has promised to help win amnesty for millions of illegal immigrants in the United States while reportedly using migrant caravans to pressure White House officials. Some immigration experts suggested last
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Breitbart
Poll: Plurality of Voters Say Joe Biden Is Not ‘Mentally Fit’
A plurality of registered voters think President Joe Biden is not “mentally fit,” while only 40 percent believe he “is in good health,” a Politico/Morning Consult poll revealed Wednesday. The poll indicated only 46 percent believe Biden is mentally fit and
Red State
Biden's Brain Breaks in NH as Polls Tell the Tale on Infrastructure Passage
Joe Biden managed to drag the infrastructure bill across the line. It’s really the only thing he’s done so far that he could even argue as a win to his base. Of course, to most on the right, it’s just one more boondoggle to support the Democratic agenda and
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Biden heads to Detroit to tout U.S. investment in electric vehicle market
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a ceremony to sign the "Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act", on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, U.S., November 15, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks
New York Post
50 percent of all voters don’t believe Biden ‘in good health,’ poll finds
A new poll finds half of all registered voters have concerns about President Biden’s health and nearly half are worried about his mental fitness — ​as the White House continues to deflect questions about when the 78-year-old commander-in-chief will undergo
New York Post
Biden visits car plant after GM pays $160K to adviser Ricchetti’s kin
General Motors won a visit from President Biden Wednesday to an electric vehicle factory in Detroit after paying the brother of one of his senior advisers $160,000 in lobbying fees. Jeff Ricchetti was paid the fees to lobby Congress and the White House to
Breitbart
Report: Joe Biden Asked China to Produce More Oil
The South China Morning Post (SCMP) on Wednesday quoted a “person familiar with the matter” who said President Joe Biden asked Chinese dictator Xi Jinping to release China’s oil reserves, thus stabilizing the high oil prices that have been helping to drive
Washington Times
Voters ‘increasingly’ doubt Biden’s mental fitness
NEWS AND OPINION: A significant and wide-ranging survey from the Harvard University Center for American Political Studies and The Harris Poll recently revealed that 58% of the overall respondents think President Biden “is showing he is too old to be President.” That
Breitbart
Joe Biden to Visit General Motors as CEO Ships Electric Vehicle Jobs to Mexico
President Joe Biden plans to visit a General Motors factory in Detroit on Wednesday, even after CEO Mary Barra announced plans to ship jobs to Mexico in April. Biden plans to celebrate the opening of GM’s Factory ZERO assembly plant in Detroit that has been
Breitbart
Joe Biden Seeks Green U.S. Utopia with Electric Vehicle Chargers for All
As Americans battle soaring gasoline and natural gas prices alongside skyrocketing heating bills, President Joe Biden wants nobody to worry because on Wednesday he will unveil his vision for a green electric future. All it requires is billions of taxpayer
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GOSAR, HOUSE, CENSURE, VIDEO
New York Times
Democrats Press for House Censure of Gosar for Violent Anime Video
WASHINGTON — House Democrats plan to move on Wednesday to formally rebuke Representative Paul Gosar, Republican of Arizona, and strip him of committee assignments for posting an animated video depicting him killing a Democratic congresswoman and attacking President
Newsmax
House Censures Rep. Gosar for Violent Video; Violation of Free Speech, He Declares
The House voted Wednesday to censure Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona for posting of an animated video that depicted him killing Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez with a sword, an extraordinary rebuke that highlighted the political strains testing
CNN
Clyburn on GOP threats of retaliation for Gosar censure vote: 'They're free to do that'
(CNN) House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn dismissed GOP threats of retaliation in response to Democrats' censure resolution against Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona, saying Republicans are "free to do that" if they win back control of the House in next year's midterms. "Well,
Red State
Lauren Boebert Goes There and Then Some on the House Floor While Calling out Democrats
While House Rep. Lauren Boebert may be out of a job soon due to redistricting in her home state of Colorado, she’s apparently not going to go away quietly. Today, she took the floor to deliver a scathing rebuke of Democrats who are currently wasting the people’s
CNBC
House to vote on censuring GOP Rep. Paul Gosar over anime video depicting him killing AOC
Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) arrives to his office on Capitol Hill on November 17, 2021 in Washington, DC. The House is expected to vote on a resolution later today which would censure Rep. Gosar and remove him from the House Oversight and Reform Committee. The
Washington Times
House Dems ready to censure GOP’s Paul Gosar, strip him of committee posts
House lawmakers on Wednesday will vote on a resolution that would censure Rep. Paul Gosar and remove him from his committee posts because of an animated video he posted online. The video included a giant warrior with the face of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez,
NPR
Rep. Gosar is censured over an anime video showing him killing AOC
Rep. Gosar is censured over an anime video showing him killing AOC Enlarge this image toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The House of Representatives voted to censure hardline Republican Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., and
New York Post
Rep. Paul Gosar awaits fate as House to vote on censure over anime tweet
Rep. Paul Gosar looked like the loneliest man on Capitol Hill on Wednesday as the House of Representatives prepared a vote to censure the Republican and remove him from his committee assignments over a tweet that depicted him as an anime character assassinating
Huffington Post
Ocasio-Cortez On Gosar: 'What Is So Hard About Saying That This Is Wrong?'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) delivered a scathing speech on the House floor Wednesday calling out Republicans for their resistance to punishing Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) over the video he posted depicting him killing her. Ocasio-Cortez spoke ahead
OANN
U.S. House prepares vote on censuring Republican who tweeted violent video targeting Democrat
FILE PHOTO: Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) questions United States Park Police acting Chief Gregory T. Monahan during a U.S. House Natural Resources Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 28, 2020. Bill Clark/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo FILE
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Vox
Why Rep. Paul Gosar’s censure matters
The House on Wednesday voted 223-207 to censure Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ), more than a week after he posted an animated video edited to depict him killing Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and brandishing weapons at President Joe Biden. Following the censure,
National Review
House Votes Gosar Censure
Rep. Paul Gosar (R., Ariz.) on Capitol Hill in Washington, July 28, 2020. (Bill Clark/Pool via Reuters) The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to censure Representative Paul Gosar (R., Ariz.) and remove him from his committee assignments after he posted
LA Times
House to censure GOP’s Gosar over cartoon showing him stab AOC
House Democrats are planning to vote Wednesday to censure and strip of committee assignments a Republican member of Congress who shared a violent animated video of himself killing a Democratic colleague. Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) is set to become the first
Fox News
Rep. Boebert raises Swalwell Chinese spy scandal on House floor: 'Sleeping with the enemy'
Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., called out Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., for his past relationship with a suspected Chinese spy while listing off the "inappropriate actions" of Democrats on the House floor Wednesday. Boebert mentioned Swalwell while defending
New York Times
House is Set to Censure Paul Gosar for Violent Video
WASHINGTON — House Democrats will move on Wednesday to censure Representative Paul Gosar, Republican of Arizona, and strip him of committee assignments for posting an animated video depicting him killing a Democratic member of Congress and assaulting President
OANN
U.S. House prepares vote to censure Republican for posting violent video
FILE PHOTO: Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) questions United States Park Police acting Chief Gregory T. Monahan during a U.S. House Natural Resources Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 28, 2020. Bill Clark/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo FILE
CNN
Opinion: Why Congress had to take a stand on Paul Gosar's video
Kara Alaimo, an associate professor of public relations at Hofstra University, is the author of "Pitch, Tweet, or Engage on the Street: How to Practice Global Public Relations and Strategic Communication." She was spokeswoman for international affairs in the
OANN
U.S. Republican who tweeted violent Ocasio-Cortez video to face House sanction vote
FILE PHOTO: Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) questions United States Park Police acting Chief Gregory T. Monahan during a U.S. House Natural Resources Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 28, 2020. Bill Clark/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo FILE
Huffington Post
Paul Gosar Faces Censure Vote Over Violent Anime Video Of Ocasio-Cortez, Biden
The House of Representatives will vote Wednesday on whether to censure Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) over an anime video he posted online last week that depicted him killing or threatening monsters with the faces of Rep. Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and President
New York Post
House Dems tee up vote to censure Rep. Paul Gosar over AOC, Biden attack tweet
House Democrats will vote Wednesday on a resolution to censure and remove from his committee assignments Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona for tweeting an animated video that depicted him striking Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez with a sword and attacking
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CNN
Republican extremism offers a preview of possible new House majority
(CNN) If House Republicans win in the midterm elections , it's already clear their new majority will be a constant churn of self-radicalization and an extremist political weapon for Donald Trump. The Republican conference is purging heretics who reject the
Washington Times
House Democrats censure GOP’s Gosar, strip lawmaker of committees
The House on Wednesday censured Rep. Paul Gosar and stripped him of his committee posts because of an animated video he posted online depicting a sword-fighting death of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Democrats approved the punishments in a near party-line
CNN
The long history of controversy surrounding Paul Gosar
(CNN) The US House is set to hold a censure vote against Arizona Republican Rep. Paul Gosar on Wednesday in reaction to a photoshopped anime video he posted on Twitter in which he is shown killing New York Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and threatening
Fox News
House censures GOP Rep. Paul Gosar, strips committee assignments over anime video of attack on AOC
The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to censure Rep. Paul Gosar and strip him from his committee assignments by a tally of 223 to 207, with one member voting present, after outrage over an animated cartoon he posted of him killing Rep. Alexandria
CNN
Live updates: Paul Gosar House censure vote on AOC and Biden videos
US Rep. Paul Gosar rushes into a Capitol Hill elevator on Wednesday. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP) The House will vote soon on a resolution that both censures Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona and strips him of his two committee assignments. Gosar is facing
CNN
House votes to censure and remove Gosar from committees over violent video targeting AOC and Biden
(CNN) The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to approve a resolution that censures Rep. Paul Gosar and strips him of his two committee assignments, the first time a sitting House member has been censured in more than 10 years. The action led by House
Huffington Post
Paul Gosar Censured For Violent Anime Video Targeting Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Gosar posted the 90-second video to his Twitter and Instagram accounts on Nov. 7. The clip featured Gosar’s likeness edited into scenes from the anime series “Attack on Titan.” The video shows Gosar as the series’ protagonist slitting the throat of a monster
New York Times
Democrats Press for House Censure of Gosar for Violent Anime Video
WASHINGTON — House Democrats plan to move on Wednesday to formally rebuke Representative Paul Gosar, Republican of Arizona, and strip him of committee assignments for posting an animated video depicting him killing a Democratic congresswoman and attacking President
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BIDEN, OIL, GAS, FTC
Conservative Daily News
Biden Asks FTC To Probe Alleged Price Gouging By Gasoline Providers: ‘Mounting Evidence’
President Joe Biden asked Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan to investigate alleged price gouging by U.S. gasoline providers in a letter sent Wednesday. The president suggested to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan that the regulatory agency
New York Times
As gas prices surge, President Biden asks the F.T.C. to investigate ‘illegal conduct.’
WASHINGTON — President Biden asked the Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday to consider whether “illegal conduct” by large oil and gas companies is pushing up gasoline prices for American consumers, the latest effort by the administration to target concentration
OANN
U.S. offshore oil auction begins under court order, shadow of climate deal
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on infrastructure construction projects from the NH 175 bridge across the Pemigewasset River in Woodstock, New Hampshire, U.S., November 16, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on
CNN
Biden administration reopens oil and gas leasing in the Gulf of Mexico
(CNN) One of President Joe Biden's boldest environmental campaign promises was to ban new oil and natural gas leasing on public land and water. But on Wednesday his administration will open more than 80 million acres in the Gulf of Mexico to auction for drilling. The
Washington Times
Biden, under fire for inflation, calls on FTC to probe oil firms for high gas prices
President Biden on Wednesday asked the head of the Federal Trade Commission to investigate whether oil companies are illegally increasing prices at the pump, as he scrambles to assuage voters’ anger over soaring consumer prices. “The Federal Trade Commission
CNBC
Biden calls on FTC to probe anti-consumer behavior by energy companies as gas prices soar
US President Joe Biden speaks during an event to commemorate Veterans Day at The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetary in Arlington, Virginia on November 11, 2021. President Joe Biden is asking the Federal Trade Commission to look into
Washington Examiner
Biden administration to hold first oil-and-gas land lease sale after court loss
The Biden administration will hold its first oil-and-gas land lease sale Wednesday morning after Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry sued to overturn a federal moratorium in June. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), an agency within the U.S. Department
NPR
Biden administration holds massive lease sale for oil and gas development
Biden administration holds massive lease sale for oil and gas development Despite its pledges to combat the worsening climate crisis, the Biden administration is opening tens of millions of acres in the Gulf of Mexico to oil and gas leasing. Climate Biden
Newsmax
US Asks Japan, China, Others to Consider Tapping Oil Reserves
The Biden administration has asked some of the world's largest oil consuming nations to consider releasing some of their crude reserves in a coordinated effort to lower prices and stimulate the economic recovery, according to several people familiar with the
Huffington Post
Under Biden's Watch, Oil Companies Snag 1.7 Million Acres Of The Gulf
A Shell drilling and production platform is pictured in the Gulf of Mexico, some 200 miles southwest of Houston. Gary Tramontina via Getty Images Oil and gas companies on Wednesday purchased rights to drill across more than 1.7 million acres of the Gulf of
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Breitbart
Barrasso: Russian Oil Tankers Will Deliver in Boston Harbor This Winter as Result of Biden Policies
Tuesday on Fox Business Network’s “Varney & Company,” Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) warned that because of President Joe Biden’s energy policy, Russian oil tankers would be “making delivery in the Boston Harbor this winter.” According to Barrasso, “the American
ABC
With gas prices soaring, Biden calls for probe into possible 'illegal conduct'
President Joe Biden on Wednesday called on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate if "illegal conduct" is to blame for surging gas prices hurting Americans' pocketbooks. Fuel prices are averaging above $3.40 a gallon, according to the American Automotive
New York Post
Biden demands FTC probe if ‘illegal conduct’ tied to gas price spike
President Biden asked the Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday to look into whether ​oil and gas companies are engaging in “illegal conduct” to maintain high prices at the pump. In a frustrated letter to FTC Chair ​Lina Khan, the president suggested that
CNN
Biden asks FTC to 'immediately' look into whether illegal conduct is pushing up gas prices
(CNN) President Joe Biden asked the Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday to "immediately" investigate whether illegal activity by oil and gas companies is pushing up gas prices. In a letter to the FTC commissioner, Biden cites "mounting evidence of anti-consumer
OANN
Oil falls as U.S. gasoline stock draw raises prospect of SPR release
FILE PHOTO: A worker collects a crude oil sample at an oil well operated by Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA in Morichal, Venezuela, July 28, 2011. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins FILE PHOTO: A worker collects a crude oil sample at an oil well operated by
CNN
'This is a distraction.' Oil industry hits back at Biden's request for FTC investigation
New York (CNN Business) The American Petroleum Institute on Wednesday slammed President Joe Biden's push for a Federal Trade Commission investigation of the oil industry and renewed its call for the federal government to encourage domestic oil and gas production. "This
OANN
Exclusive-U.S. asks Japan, China, others to consider tapping oil reserves -sources
FILE PHOTO: An oil storage tank and crude oil pipeline equipment is seen during a tour by the Department of Energy at the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in Freeport, Texas, U.S. June 9, 2016. REUTERS/Richard Carson FILE PHOTO: An oil storage tank and crude oil
Newsmax
Citing High Gas Prices, Biden Asks FTC to Redouble Probe of Possible 'Illegal Conduct'
U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday said there was mounting evidence of anti-consumer behavior by oil and gas companies and asked the Federal Trade Commission to dig deeper into possible anti-competitive or "illegal conduct" in the market. Biden in August
OANN
Biden asks FTC to redouble probe of possible ‘illegal conduct’ by oil, gas companies
FILE PHOTO: Choices at the gas pump including ethanol or no ethanol gas are seen in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S., January 29, 2020. REUTERS/Brian Snyder FILE PHOTO: Choices at the gas pump including ethanol or no ethanol gas are seen in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.,
Breitbart
Biden Blames Energy Prices on Oil Companies, Calls for Investigation
President Joe Biden on Wednesday dodged responsibility for record-high energy prices and asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate oil companies for “anti-competitive behavior.” With nationwide gas prices reaching historic highs, inflation marking
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DEATHS, 000, OVERDOSE, 100
Newsmax
US Overdose Deaths Topped 100,000 in a Year: CDC
An estimated 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in one year, a never-before-seen milestone that health officials say is tied to the COVID-19 pandemic and a more dangerous drug supply. Overdose deaths have been rising for more than two decades, accelerated
Huffington Post
U.S. Overdose Deaths Topped 100,000 In One Year, Officials Say
NEW YORK (AP) — An estimated 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in one year, a never-before-seen milestone that health officials say is tied to the COVID-19 pandemic and a more dangerous drug supply. Overdose deaths have been rising for more than two
National Review
Drug Overdose Deaths Reach Record High in the U.S.
A medic escorts a 39-year-old woman to an ambulance after she was revived from an opioid overdose in Salem, Mass., August 2017. (Brian Snyder/Reuters) Drug overdose deaths surpassed 100,000 in the United States between April 2020 and April 2021, a record high,
NPR
For the first time, drug overdose deaths have surpassed 100,000 in a 12-month period
For the first time, drug overdose deaths have surpassed 100,000 in a 12-month period For the first time more than 100,000 people have died from a drug overdose in a 12-month period. Experts say the rise is driven by the pandemic and by fentanyl and methamphetamines
Washington Times
US overdose deaths topped 100,000 in one year, officials say
NEW YORK (AP) – An estimated 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in one year, a never-before-seen milestone that health officials say is tied to the COVID-19 pandemic and a more dangerous drug supply. Overdose deaths have been rising for more than two
USA Today
US overdose deaths top 100,000 in one year
US overdose deaths top 100,000 in one year For the first time in U.S. history, more than 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in a single year, health officials say. (Nov. 17)
New York Post
US surpasses ‘staggering’ milestone: 100,000 drug overdoses in 12-month span
Drug overdose deaths in the US surged by nearly 30 percent over the previous year, according to preliminary data released Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. An estimated 100,306 people died nationwide from overdoses during a 12-month
ABC
Florida tops 1,000 manatee deaths in grim single-year record
More than 1,000 manatees have died in Florida so far this year, eclipsing a previous record as the threatened marine mammals struggle with starvation due to polluted waters ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- More than 1,000 manatees have died in Florida so far this year,
NY Daily News
U.S. topped 100,000 drug overdose deaths in one-year span for first time
“Obviously, if we don’t get a handle on it, we’re going to continue to have increasing deaths, and we’ve now already reached this grim milestone of 100,000. There’s nothing special about it other than we’re moving into six digits instead of five, and that’s
CNN
Manatee deaths in Florida surpass 1,000 in a historically grim year for the species
(CNN) More than 1,000 manatees in Florida have died this year, a new report confirmed this week. It's the highest recorded number of manatee deaths in decades. As of November 12, a recorded 1,003 manatees have died in the state throughout 2021, according to
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New York Times
Overdose Deaths Reached Record High as the Pandemic Spread
Americans died of drug overdoses in record numbers as the pandemic spread across the country, federal researchers reported on Wednesday, the result of lost access to treatment, rising mental health problems and wider availability of dangerously potent new street
NPR
Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. have topped 100,000 for the first time
Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. have topped 100,000 for the first time Enlarge this image toggle caption Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images More than 100,000 people died over a 12-month period from fatal drug overdoses
ABC
US overdose deaths topped 100,000 in one year, officials say
U.S. health officials say an estimated 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in one year NEW YORK -- An estimated 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in one year, a never-before-seen milestone that health officials say is tied to the COVID-19 pandemic
USA Today
Florida surpasses grim milestone of 1,000 manatee deaths in 2021, starvation a large factor
Over 1,000 manatees have died in Florida waters this year, according to state data released Wednesday. It's already a record-setting number, with six weeks still left in the year and experts bracing for more starvation as the weather turns colder. Manatees
CNN
Drug overdose deaths top 100,000 annually for the first time, driven by fentanyl, CDC data show
(CNN) America's drug epidemic is the deadliest it has ever been, new federal data suggests. More than 100,000 people died of drug overdoses in the United States during the 12-month period ending April 2021, according to provisional data published Wednesday
CNN
Biden on new record high for US overdose deaths: 'We cannot overlook this epidemic of loss'
(CNN) President Joe Biden on Wednesday lamented new data showing American drug overdose deaths topped 100,000 annually for the first time, saying that "we cannot overlook this epidemic of loss, which has touched families and communities across the country." More
NPR
American drug overdose deaths reach historic record
American drug overdose deaths reach historic record More than 100,000 people died of drug overdoses in the United States during the 12-month period ending April 2021, according to new date from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. National American
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SHAMAN, QANON, CAPITOL, RIOT
New York Times
Jan. 6 Defendant Known as QAnon Shaman Sentenced to 41 Months
Jacob Chansley, the former actor and Navy sailor better known as the QAnon Shaman, who was portrayed by a prosecutor as “the flag-bearer” of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, was sentenced on Wednesday to 41 months in prison. Mr. Chansley, 34, emerged as one
OANN
U.S. seeks four years in prison for Capitol rioter ‘QAnon Shaman’
FILE PHOTO: Jacob Chansley, holding a sign referencing QAnon, speaks as supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather to protest about the early results of the 2020 presidential election, in front of the Maricopa County Tabulation and Election Center (MCTEC),
Huffington Post
'QAnon Shaman' Jacob Chansley, A Capitol Riot 'Flag-Bearer,' Sentenced To Prison
Jacob Chansley received one of the harshest sentences so far in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta Jacob Chansley, the man federal prosecutors called “the public face of the Capitol riot,” was sentenced to 41
Newsmax
US Seeks 4 Years in Prison for Jan. 6 'QAnon Shaman'
The U.S. Capitol protester nicknamed the "QAnon Shaman" for his horned head-dress faces a judge on Wednesday who could sentence him to more than four years in prison for his role in the deadly Jan. 6 attack. Prosecutors have asked U.S. District Judge Royce
CNN
'QAnon Shaman' Jacob Chansley to be sentenced for role in US Capitol riot
(CNN) Jacob Chansley, the so-called "QAnon Shaman," is in federal court Wednesday morning to be sentenced for his role in the US Capitol riots. The Justice Department has asked for Chansley to receive a harsh sentence as a way to set an example among the January
New York Post
‘QAnon Shaman’ gets more than three years in jail for role in Capitol riot
The so-called “QAnon Shaman,” known for storming the US Capitol in a coyote-fur headdress and American-flag face paint, was sentenced to 41 months in federal prison Wednesday for his role in the Jan. 6 attack, according to a report. Jacob Chansley, 34, of
CNBC
QAnon shaman Jacob Chansley faces sentencing in Jan. 6 Capitol riot case
Jacob Anthony Angeli Chansley, known as the QAnon Shaman, is seen at the Capital riots, January 6, 2021. "QAnon shaman" Jacob Chansley, one of the most notorious figures of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, is set to be sentenced Wednesday for his role in the invasion
Washington Times
‘QAnon Shaman’ Jacob Chansley receives 41 months in prison
Jacob Chansley, the self-proclaimed “QAnon Shaman” who became widely known after photos circulated of him wearing face paint, a fur pelt and a horned hat inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, was sentenced Wednesday to 41 months in prison for his role in the riot. U.S.
NPR
Self-styled 'QAnon shaman' is sentenced to 41 months in Capitol riot
Self-styled 'QAnon shaman' is sentenced to 41 months in Capitol riot Enlarge this image toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images Win McNamee/Getty Images Jacob Chansley, the self-styled "QAnon shaman" who became one of the faces of the Jan. 6 attack on the
Newsmax
Judge Sentences 'QAnon Shaman' to 41 Months in Prison
A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced the U.S. Capitol protester nicknamed the "QAnon Shaman" for his horned headdress to 41 months in prison for his role in the deadly Jan. 6 attack. Prosecutors had asked U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth to impose a longer
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New York Times
Jan. 6 Defendant Known as QAnon Shaman Sentenced to 41 Months
Jacob Chansley, the former actor and Navy sailor better known as the QAnon Shaman, who was portrayed by a prosecutor as “the flag-bearer” of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, was sentenced on Wednesday to 41 months in prison. Mr. Chansley, 34, emerged as one
Newsmax
Dershowitz, Others Decry 'QAnon Shaman' Sentence as 'Out of Line'
Retired Harvard law professor and constitutional scholar Alan Dershowitz on Wednesday decried the 41-month sentence meted out to Jan. 6 protester Jacob Chansley as "out of line" and treading "on the First Amendment." Portrayed by federal prosecutors as the
Washington Times
Judge to sentence ‘QAnon Shaman’ Jacob Chansley for role in Jan. 6 Capitol riot
Jacob Chansley, the self-proclaimed “QAnon Shaman” who became well-known after photos circulated of him wearing face paint, a fur pelt and a horned hat inside the Capitol on Jan. 6, will be sentenced on Wednesday for his role in the attack. Mr. Chansley pleaded
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MANDATE, VACCINE, BIDEN, COURT
Breitbart
OSHA Suspends Implementation of Vaccine Mandate per Court Order
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has suspended the implementation of its federal vaccine mandate affecting roughly 80 million workers in the U.S. after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted a motion to stay its COVID-19
Red State
OSHA's Suspension of Implementation and Enforcement of the Vaccine Mandate Means Nothing Unless Corporations Also Stop
Earlier today, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration said it would suspend all “activities related to the implementation and enforcement” of the vaccine mandate imposed by Joe Biden’s fiat. It comes after the Fifth Circuit imposed a nationwide moratorium
Washington Times
OSHA has ‘suspended activities’ related to Biden’s vaccine mandate
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has “suspended” work on President Biden’s vaccine mandate after a federal appeals court hit pause on rules that would force companies with 100 more employees to require COVID-19 shots or regular testing. OSHA
Washington Examiner
Lawsuits challenging Biden's private sector vaccine mandate combined
Multiple legal challenges to President Joe Biden's workplace COVID-19 vaccine mandate will be consolidated and heard by justices with the Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati. States, businesses and other groups filed 34 lawsuits against the Biden
National Review
OSHA Suspends Vaccine Mandate Enforcement
A woman holds a placard as people march to protest against New York City’s COVID vaccine mandate in New York City, October 25, 2021. (Carlo Allegri/Reuters) The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has suspended implementation and enforcement of the
Newsmax
Ronna McDaniel: RNC Will Fight Biden's Federal Vaccine Mandate
Ronna McDaniel, chairwoman of the Republican National Committee, wrote an op-ed for Breitbart published Tuesday in which she clarified that the RNC would fight the ''egregious overreach'' of the employer vaccine mandate enacted Nov. 5 by the Occupational Safety
Conservative Daily News
6th Circuit Court To Hear Challenge To Biden Vaccine Mandate
The 6th Circuit Court of Appeals is set to hear legal challenges to President Joe Biden’s workplace vaccination mandate after a Tuesday ping-pong ball raffle, NPR reported Tuesday. The rule, set to go into effect on Jan. 4th, 2022, was temporarily halted on
Town Hall
Court Blasts Biden's Anti-Work Vaccine Mandate
The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. Working Americans got good news on Friday. They may not have to worry about getting laid off because of qualms about the COVID-19 vaccine. A federal
Newsmax
OSHA Temporarily Suspends Implementation of Vaccine Mandate
President Joe Biden's vaccination mandate on businesses with 100 employees or more has been put on hold after the courts issued a stay on the order as litigation and appeals remain underway. The vaccination mandate was ordered by Biden's Occupational Safety
Washington Times
Vaccine mandate challenges to be consolidated at 6th Circuit Court
Lawsuits challenging the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for workplaces will be consolidated in the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati, a federal judicial panel ruled Tuesday. The move lumps together 34 lawsuits looking to overturn
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Red State
Joe Biden Gets Terrible News After a Court Is Chosen to Adjudicate His Vaccine Mandate
Joe Biden’s OSHA-enforced vaccine mandate currently hangs in the balance. Last week, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals refused to lift a stay on the “emergency” regulation, citing grave constitutional concerns and gamesmanship by the administration. Yet, there
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ARBERY, AHMAUD, TRIAL, DEFENSE
USA Today
Georgia man who fatally shot Ahmaud Arbery tells jury he was in a ‘life-or-death situation’
BRUNSWICK, Ga. — One of the three men charged with murder in the death of Ahmaud Arbery began crying on the stand Wednesday as he described the final moments of his fatal confrontation with Arbery. Travis McMichael, who was seen on video shooting and killing
New York Post
Ahmaud Arbery was suspicious because he didn’t call for help: defense
Ahmaud Arbery seemed suspicious because he didn’t call out for help as he was being chased through a Georgia neighborhood, an attorney for one of three white men on trial for his murder said Wednesday. William “Roddie” Bryan is accused of joining father and
Huffington Post
Defense Starts In Trial Over Killing Of Ahmaud Arbery
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Defense attorneys began building on arguments that their clients were lawfully trying to stop burglaries in their neighborhood as they presented their case Wednesday in the murder trial of three white men for the killing of Ahmaud Arbery. Superior
Breitbart
Prosecution Rests Its Case in Ahmaud Arbery Murder Trial
The prosecution rested its case Tuesday in the murder trial of three white men in Georgia who are accused of killing 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery in February 2020 while he was jogging — a killing they say was in self-defense, during a scuffle. The trial is taking
NPR
Travis McMichael takes the stand in murder trial over Ahmaud Arbery killing
Travis McMichael takes the stand in murder trial over Ahmaud Arbery killing Enlarge this image toggle caption Stephen B. Morton/Pool / Getty Images Stephen B. Morton/Pool / Getty Images Travis McMichael took the witness stand Wednesday in his murder trial
New York Post
Ahmaud Arbery trial: Man who fired fatal shots testifies he tried to ‘de-escalate’ situation
The man who shot dead Ahmaud Arbery took the stand in his own defense Wednesday, tearing up briefly as he described the moment he fired his gun, saying it was a “life or death situation.” Travis McMichael, 35, told jurors he was trying to “de-escalate” the
CNN
Defense to begin after prosecution rests in the trial over Ahmaud Arbery's killing
(CNN) Following testimony from investigators and experts over the course of more than a week, the prosecution in the Ahmaud Arbery killing trial rested Tuesday, turning over court proceedings to the defense. Late last week, attorney Jason Sheffield said he
ABC
Travis McMichael testifies in his own defense in Ahmaud Arbery case
'I want to give my side of the story,' Travis McMichael testified. In a high-stakes move, Travis McMichael, the man who fatally shot Ahmaud Arbery, took the witness stand in his own defense Tuesday afternoon. The 35-year-old McMichael was the first defense
USA Today
Man who fatally shot Ahmaud Arbery tells jury he was in a ‘life-or-death situation’
Man who fatally shot Ahmaud Arbery tells jury he was in a ‘life-or-death situation’ Travis McMichael got emotional on the stand as he described his fatal confrontation with Arbery.
USA Today
Georgia man who fatally shot Ahmaud Arbery takes the stand to tell his 'side of the story'
BRUNSWICK, Ga. — One of the three men charged with murder in the death of Ahmaud Arbery took the stand Wednesday to tell his "side of the story." Travis McMichael, who was seen on video shooting and killing Arbery in the Satilla Shores neighborhood of Brunswick
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ADULTS, COVID, BOOSTER, PFIZER
Newsmax
Moderna Seeks U.S. Authorization of COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters for All Adults
Moderna Inc said on Wednesday it had applied with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for authorization of its COVID-19 booster vaccine for all adults aged 18 and older. The FDA has cleared booster shots of COVID-19 vaccines for people who are immunocompromised,
CNN
Some states don't wait for FDA, expand Covid-19 booster eligibility to all adults
So far, the federal health agencies have only given the green light for Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna boosters to be administered to adults ages 65 and older or any adults at high risk of severe Covid-19 or who live or work in long-term care settings or high-risk
Washington Times
FDA could approve Pfizer COVID-19 booster by end of the week, report says
Federal agencies could authorize COVID-19 booster shots for all adults by the end of the week, a fast turnaround that comes little more than a week after Pfizer and BioNTech submitted their request to the Food and Drug Administration. FDA regulators are looking
USA Today
Booster shots could be available to all adults by weekend; Pfizer seeks OK for promising antiviral pill: COVID Updates
An expert panel that advises the CDC has scheduled an emergency meeting Friday to discuss allowing extra COVID-19 vaccine doses for all adults, adding to reports suggesting booster shots will soon become more widely available. The Advisory Committee on Immunization
New York Post
Moderna seeks FDA approval to authorize booster shots for all adults
Moderna filed an application Wednesday with the Food and Drug Administration seeking emergency use authorization of vaccine booster shots for all Americans ages 18 and up. The vaccine manufacturer announced the EUA request in a statement on its website Wednesday
NPR
All vaccinated adults could soon be eligible for a Pfizer COVID-19 booster shot
All vaccinated adults could soon be eligible for a Pfizer COVID-19 booster shot Enlarge this image toggle caption Lynne Sladky/AP Lynne Sladky/AP People 18 or older who are already considered fully vaccinated could soon be eligible to get a Pfizer COVID-19
Newsmax
Boosters for All Adults in the US Now Closer
An influential U.S. advisory panel will discuss expanding eligibility for COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to all adults Friday, a move that could make the shots available nationwide as early as this weekend. Some cities and states already allow all adults to
Huffington Post
FDA May Authorize Pfizer Boosters For All Adults In The U.S. This Week: Report
The Food and Drug Administration may authorize booster doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for all adults in the U.S. this week, dramatically expanding access to additional jabs for tens of millions of Americans, The New York Times reported Tuesday. The
NPR
What to know ahead of the authorization for Pfizer's COVID booster
What to know ahead of the authorization for Pfizer's COVID booster The FDA plans to authorize Pfizer's COVID vaccine boosters for all adults 18 and older. The announcement could happen Thursday. What is the evidence for boosting younger healthier people? Medical
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PARENTS, WHISTLEBLOWER, FBI, REPUBLICANS
Conservative Daily News
FBI Counterterrorism Division Reportedly Created ‘Threat Tag’ For Parents
A Department of Justice whistleblower claims the FBI ordered personnel to compile parent threat assessments, according to leaked documents obtained by the House Judiciary Committee. The FBI created a threat tag “EDUOFFICIALS” to track instances of threats
New York Times
F.B.I. Set Plan to Track Threats Against School Boards and Teachers
WASHINGTON — The F.B.I. has begun to track threats against school administrators, teachers and board members to assess the extent of the problem, part of the Justice Department’s effort to grapple with the heated and occasionally violent clashes over culture
Breitbart
Republicans Reveal Whistleblower Docs Exposing FBI Targeting Parents
A letter from Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland reveals the lawmakers have received documents from a whistleblower that state the FBI is using counterterrorism tactics to investigate parents considered to
New York Post
FBI created ‘threat tags’ over alleged harassment of educators, whistleblower says
The FBI created a “threat tag” over alleged menacing statements made against school administrators and teachers in accordance with a memo issued by the Justice Department, an internal email showed. The email, dated Oct. 20, was released Tuesday by House Judiciary
Washington Times
GOP lawmakers: Whistleblower email refutes Garland on FBI monitoring of school-board threats
Republican lawmakers say a whistleblower sent them an internal FBI email that shows the counterterrorism unit is monitoring threats against school-board members, despite Attorney General Merrick Garland denying such surveillance. According to the email, the
Breitbart
DOJ Has 'Declared War on Parents' with Use of Counterterrorism Tools
A whistleblower Tuesday revealed to the House Judiciary Committee that the FBI deployed “counterterrorism tools” to target concerned parents participating in local school board meetings. “These new whistleblower documents provided to the House Judiciary Committee
Breitbart
Republicans Demand Ed. Secretary Miguel Cardona Turn over Communications RE: NSBA Letter Targeting Parents
House Republicans have demanded Biden Education Secretary Miguel Cardona turn over all communications with the National School Boards Association (NSBA), the Department of Justice (DOJ), and the White House regarding the letter NSBA sent to President Joe Biden
Breitbart
AG Garland Ripped After Whistleblower Exposes Tactics Against Parents
Following a whistleblower’s revelation that the FBI is utilizing counterterrorism tactics to investigate parents considered to be potential “domestic terrorists” for voicing concerns about education in their local school districts, Republicans blasted the “disgrace[ful]”
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BISHOPS, COMMUNION, CATHOLIC, BIDEN
USA Today
Protest at US Catholic Bishops Conference
Protest at US Catholic Bishops Conference A protest was held outside the general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, whose members were discussing a teaching document linked to whether Catholic politicians should receive Communion if they
Washington Times
Catholic bishops sidestep denying Communion to pro-abortion politicians
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a long-awaited statement that stops short of denying Communion to politicians who support abortion but presents a basis for bishops to do so. In their semi-annual general assembly
NPR
U.S. Catholic Bishops votes on issues — like whether Biden should take communion
U.S. Catholic Bishops votes on issues — like whether Biden should take communion U.S. Catholic Bishops voted on a document discussing issues including whether Catholic politicians who support abortion rights should take communion. Religion U.S. Catholic Bishops
Newsmax
US Catholic Bishops Adopt Communion Doc That Doesn't Mention Pro-Abortion Politicians
U.S. Catholic bishops have paved the way for President Joe Biden to continue receiving communion despite his opposition to abortion. The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops voted 222-8 (with three absentions) Wednesday to adopt a document that didn’t
New York Times
Catholic Bishops Avoid Confrontation With Biden Over Communion
BALTIMORE — The Roman Catholic bishops of the United States backed away from a direct conflict with President Biden on Wednesday, approving a new document on the sacrament of the eucharist that does not mention the president or any politicians by name. At
National Review
Catholic Bishops Choose Not to Bar Pro-Abortion Politicians from Receiving Communion
U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops annual General Assembly meeting in Baltimore, Md., November 16, 2021 (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters) The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) passed new guidance on Communion on Wednesday that does not address whether politicians
Washington Times
Bishops OK Communion document, avoid direct rebuff to Biden
BALTIMORE (AP) – U.S. Catholic bishops overwhelmingly approved a long-anticipated document on Communion on Wednesday that stops short of calling for withholding the sacrament from politicians such as President Joe Biden who support abortion rights but offers
Chicago Tribune
Catholic bishops approve Communion document, avoiding direct rebuff to Biden
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ first major statement on Communion in 15 years, “The Mystery of the Eucharist in the Life of the Church,” does not explicitly address the debate over elected officials, abortion and the sacrament that has surrounded
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BELARUS, BORDER, POLAND, MIGRANTS
New York Times
How the Belarus Standoff Is Unlike Recent Migrant Crises
A crowd of migrants trying to cross a border has come to seem appallingly familiar in recent years. We have seen masses of desperate people seek refuge in strange lands: Syrians escaping civil war, the Rohingya brutally driven from Myanmar, Afghans fleeing
OANN
Poland faces months of migration pressure from Belarus, minister says
Migrants gather in a camp near Bruzgi - Kuznica checkpoint on the Belarusian-Polish border in the Grodno region, Belarus November 17, 2021. Leonid Scheglov/BelTA/Handout via REUTERS Migrants gather in a camp near Bruzgi - Kuznica checkpoint on the Belarusian-Polish
ABC
Poland says Belarus is taking migrants away from border camp
A Polish government official says migrants camped on the Belarusian side of Poland’s eastern border are being taken away by bus, in a sign a tense standoff could be easing WARSAW, Poland -- A Polish government official said Wednesday that migrants who have
New York Post
Poland warns of months-long crisis as Belarus takes migrants away from border camp
Poland warned on Wednesday that the crisis along the border with Belarus could last for months or even years — even as some of the several thousand migrants stranded on the European Union’s eastern frontier were removed by bus in a possible de-escalation. Tensions
NPR
How a political standoff trapped hundreds of migrants at the Belarus-Poland border
How a political standoff trapped hundreds of migrants at the Belarus-Poland border Enlarge this image toggle caption Leonid Shcheglov/Leonid Shcheglov/BelTA/TASS Leonid Shcheglov/Leonid Shcheglov/BelTA/TASS A standoff between migrants and Polish border guards
OANN
Estonia announces snap military exercise, will put razor wire along Russian border
People walk on the bridge over Narva river at the border crossing point with Russia in Narva, Estonia February 16, 2017. Picture taken February 16, 2017. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins People walk on the bridge over Narva river at the border crossing point with Russia
New York Times
Live Updates: Belarus Moves Hundreds of Migrants Away From Border Checkpoint
Image Migrants lining up for tea from the Belarusian Red Cross and Emergency Ministries at a logistics center close to the Belarus-Polish border at Bruzgi on Wednesday. Credit... James Hill for The New York Times BRUZGI, Belarus — The Belarusian authorities
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AFRICA, BLINKEN, KENYA, CRISES
New York Times
Live Updates: Blinken Visits Africa, in a Bid to Promote Democracy
Image Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is greeted by Kenya’s cabinet secretary for foreign affairs, Raychelle Omamo, in Nairobi on Wednesday. Credit... Pool photo by Andrew Harnik Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is visiting Kenya, starting a swing
OANN
Climate and security to dominate U.S. Secretary of State’s maiden Africa tour
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken boards his plane at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, U.S., November 16, 2021, en route to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya. Andrew Harnik/ Pool via REUTERS/File Photo FILE PHOTO: U.S.
NPR
Antony Blinken starts his 3-nation visit to Africa in Kenya
Antony Blinken starts his 3-nation visit to Africa in Kenya U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Kenya, the first stop on a three-nation Africa tour. He joined Kenya's foreign minister in calling for a ceasefire in Ethiopia. Africa Antony Blinken starts
Newsmax
Blinken Warns on Democracy at Start of Africa Tour
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday urged Africans to watch out for rising threats to democracy as he began a three-nation tour of the continent where he is also seeking momentum to end Ethiopia's year-long war. Blinken, who will also visit Nigeria
ABC
Secretary of State Antony Blinken making 1st trip to Africa amid growing crises in Ethiopia, Sudan
The U.S. will be touting the millions of vaccines donated to the continent. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is running headfirst into a number of fires as he makes his first trip to Africa as America's top diplomat. Nearly 10 months into his tenure,
Washington Times
Blinken, in Kenya, seeks to cool regional crises
NAIROBI (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken appealed Wednesday for the preservation of democracy in politically and ethnically fractured societies as he opened his first official visit to Africa in Kenya amid worsening crises in neighboring Ethiopia
New York Times
Intractable African Crises Flare as Biden’s Top Diplomat Visits Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya — Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken’s first visit to sub-Saharan Africa was intended to be a grand gesture of American support for the continent. But his first day also illustrated the frustrating limits of American influence in a region undergoing
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BILL, BIDEN, WELFARE, SOCIAL
Breitbart
CBO Casts Doubt on IRS Enforcement to Fund Build Back Better Act
The Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) analysis of increased IRS funding could put a higher price tag on the multi-trillion Build Back Better Act. The White House questioned on Tuesday the accuracy of the CBO as the non-partisan organization will soon release
Washington Times
Biden’s social welfare bill breaks pledge to not raise taxes on people making less than $400,000
President Biden’s multi-trillion-dollar social welfare bill breaks a key pledge from his 2020 campaign: that he would not raise taxes on individuals making less than $400,000 annually. An analysis by the Joint Committee on Taxation released Tuesday shows that
Newsmax
Manchin Signals He's Open to Social Spending Bill Vote by Year's End
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., on Wednesday indicated he would be open to vote on President Joe Biden's $1.85 trillion social spending and climate legislation by year's end. The moderate Democrat senator, however, still has not said how he will vote. Axios, citing
Breitbart
WH Questions CBO Ahead of Imminent Critical Score of Biden Budget
The White House on Tuesday questioned the accuracy of the Congressional Budget Office ahead of a looming ruling on the House version of President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better bill. White House deputy press secretary Andrew Bates pointed to “wide agreement”
Washington Times
Dems rush to discredit CBO ahead of potentially negative report on Biden’s social-welfare bill
Congressional Democrats and the White House are rushing to discredit a looming report that will detail the cost of President Biden’s multitrillion-dollar social welfare bill and the revenue collection proposals to fund it. As part of the effort, Democrats
Washington Times
Heritage Action for America slams ‘SALT’ provision in Biden’s social welfare bill in $1M ad buy
The political campaign arm of the Heritage Foundation said Wednesday it will spend $1 million on ads slamming vulnerable Democrats for supporting a provision that raises the cap on state and local tax deductions in President Biden’s social welfare bill. Heritage
Washington Times
Manchin doubles down on opposition to paid leave in Biden welfare bill
Sen. Joe Manchin III, a key swing vote for the White House’s legislative agenda, reasserted his opposition on Wednesday to including paid leave in President Biden’s multitrillion-dollar social welfare bill. Mr. Manchin, West Virginia Democrat, said his position
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BANNON, GUILTY, CONGRESS, STEVE
Washington Times
Bannon pleads not guilty to contempt of Congress charges
Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to two counts of criminal contempt of Congress after being indicted for failing to comply with a subpoena from the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Mr.
Huffington Post
Steve Bannon Pleads Not Guilty To Contempt Of Congress Charges
Former Trump White House strategist Steve Bannon pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to two contempt of Congress charges stemming from his refusal to cooperate with the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection. In a court filing ahead of a video conference
OANN
Former Trump adviser Bannon pleads not guilty to obstructing Jan. 6 congressional probe
Steve Bannon, talk show host and former White House advisor to former President Donald Trump, looks on as he leaves an appearance in U.S. District Court after being indicted for refusal to comply with a congressional subpoena over the January 6 attacks on
CNN
Steve Bannon pleading not guilty to contempt of Congress charges
(CNN) Steve Bannon is pleading not guilty to the criminal contempt of Congress charges against him, according to a notice filed in federal court on Wednesday. The notice came in advance of a hearing set for Thursday morning -- scheduled to be Bannon's first
New York Post
Steve Bannon pleads not guilty to contempt of Congress charges
Steve Bannon, a one-time adviser and longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to two counts of contempt of Congress, waiving an arraignment scheduled for Thursday. Bannon, who turned himself in to federal authorities on
NPR
Steve Bannon pleads not guilty to contempt of Congress charges
Steve Bannon pleads not guilty to contempt of Congress charges Enlarge this image toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Steve Bannon, who once served as former President Donald Trump's chief political strategist, is pleading
Breitbart
Exclusive — Mike Cernovich: The Left Is Stupid to Hunt Steve Bannon
Mike Cernovich — author, journalist, and producer of Hoaxed — said on Tuesday Democrats are “stupid” to pursue a “powerful” person like Steve Bannon in their ostensible investigation of the events of January 6. Breitbart News reported that the Justice Department
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ARENA, STAPLES, CENTER, CRYPTO
New York Post
LA’s iconic Staples Center to be renamed Crypto.com Arena
The iconic Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles will soon be renamed Crypto.com Arena in what is reportedly one of the most expensive renaming deals in history. Crypto.com, a Singapore-based cryptocurrency platform, and AEG — the owner and operator of the
New York Times
L.A.’s Staples Center will be renamed Crypto.com Arena.
The Staples Center, the home of the Los Angeles Lakers and other professional sports teams, said on Tuesday it would rebrand as Crypto.com Arena, a cryptocurrency platform based in Singapore. The rebranding is the latest example of a company at the center
Huffington Post
The Lakers' Staples Center Gets A New Name And Fans Cry Foul
Fans slammed the renaming of Staples Center in Los Angeles to Crypto.com Arena, which was announced on Tuesday. The 22-year-old Staples Center is home to the NBA’s Lakers, as well as the Clippers, the NHL’s Kings and the WNBA’s Sparks. On Christmas Day, the
NPR
The home of the Lakers is changing its name to Crypto.com Arena
The home of the Lakers is changing its name to Crypto.com Arena Enlarge this image toggle caption Chris Pizzello/Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Chris Pizzello/Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP One of Los Angeles' most iconic sports and entertainment venues is rebranding
ABC
Iconic Staples Center changing its name to Crypto.com Arena in reflection of changing times
The name change marks the end of an era for the downtown Los Angeles stadium. The iconic Staples Center in Los Angeles will change its name to the Crypto.com Arena this Christmas, marking the end of an era for the stadium and becoming perhaps the latest signpost
CNN
Los Angeles' Staples Center is becoming the Crypto.com Arena
New York (CNN Business) In a sign of the times, Los Angeles' Staples Center is switching its name to Crypto.com Arena. The 20-year naming rights agreement, announced Tuesday by arena owner AEG, marks an end of an era. The Staples Center has held that name
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COVID, 19, VACCINE, UPDATES
Washington Times
US offering investment to boost COVID-19 vaccine capacity
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is making billions of dollars available to drugmakers to scale up domestic production of COVID-19 vaccines in the hopes of building capacity to produce an additional 1 billion shots per year to share with the world. Under
New York Times
Covid Live Updates: U.S. Plans to Spend Billions to Increase Vaccine Supplies
The aim is to address overseas and domestic needs, and to prepare for future pandemics. FedEx said it would close its Hong Kong crew base, in part because of strict pandemic requirements. The U.S. aims to lift Covid vaccine manufacturing to create a billion
Newsmax
US Plans to Invest Billions Manufacturing COVID-19 Vaccine
The United States is planning to invest billions of dollars in expanding COVID-19 manufacturing capacity to have at least a billion doses by the second half of next year, The New York Times reported Wednesday, citing top White House advisers. The announcement
USA Today
80% of Americans 12 and over have first dose; Michigan is nation's hot spot as infections rise in 33 states: COVID-19 updates
The U.S. reached an encouraging milestone Wednesday with 80% of Americans ages 12 and older having received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine, President Joe Biden's coronavirus response coordinator said. Jeff Zients, speaking at a White House briefing,
CNN
Biden administration seeks to boost Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing to increase global supply
(CNN) The Biden administration is seeking to boost Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing to increase the global vaccine supply, particularly in developing nations, as the US continues its efforts to share more vaccines abroad. "We are prepared to offer vaccine manufacturers
USA Today
80% of Americans 12 and over have first dose; Florida teacher who sued for ivermectin treatment dies: COVID-19 updates
The U.S. reached an encouraging milestone Wednesday with 80% of Americans ages 12 and older having received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine, President Joe Biden's coronavirus response coordinator said. Jeff Zients, speaking at a White House briefing,
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MEN, MALCOLM, KILLING, CONVICTED
Huffington Post
2 Men Found Guilty Of Killing Malcolm X To Be Exonerated
The two men found guilty of assassinating civil rights activist Malcolm X in 1965 are expected to be exonerated on Thursday, their lawyers and the Manhattan district attorney told The New York Times on Wednesday. The decision to throw out convictions of the
Washington Times
2 men to be cleared in 1965 assassination of Malcolm X
NEW YORK (AP) – Two men convicted in the assassination of Malcolm X are set to be cleared after more than half a century, with prosecutors now saying authorities withheld evidence in the civil rights leader’s killing, according to a news report Wednesday. The
CNBC
Malcolm X murder convictions to be vacated by New York DA
Nation of Islam leader Malcolm X draws various reactions from the audience, June 29, 1963, as he restates his theme of complete separation of whites and African Americans. Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. and the Innocence Project will ask a judge
CNN
New York Times: Two men convicted of killing Malcolm X to be exonerated
(CNN) Two of the three men convicted of the 1965 assassination of Malcolm X are expected to be exonerated Thursday by Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance, according to a report by The New York Times. A 22-month investigation conducted by the Manhattan District
USA Today
DA will move to exonerate 2 men convicted in 1965 assassination of Malcolm X
Two of the three men convicted in the 1965 assassination of Malcolm X are set to be cleared after more than half a century, according to the Manhattan district attorney's office. Muhammad Aziz and the late Khalil Islam are set to have their convictions vacated,
NPR
2 men convicted of killing civil rights leader Malcom X are set to be exonerated
2 men convicted of killing civil rights leader Malcom X are set to be exonerated Enlarge this image toggle caption AP AP Two of the three men convicted of killing the civil rights activist Malcolm X are expected to be exonerated as Manhattan's top prosecutor
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CHINA, OLYMPICS, BEIJING, HOCKEY
OANN
U.S. weighs diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics -sources
FILE PHOTO: A staff member skis down a slope during an organised media tour to the National Alpine Skiing Centre, a venue of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, in Beijing's Yanqing district, China February 5, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo/File Photo FILE
OANN
China Evergrande dissolves some units of online marketplace – media
FILE PHOTO: The China Evergrande Centre building sign is seen in Hong Kong, China, September 23, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The China Evergrande Centre building sign is seen in Hong Kong, China, September 23, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone
OANN
Asian high-yield managers start to close 2021 books due to China property woes
The skyline of the central business district is seen in the morning in Beijing, China August 21, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo The skyline of the central business district is seen in the morning in Beijing, China August 21, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer/File
OANN
Olympics-China Olympic men’s hockey decision set for Nov. 25
FILE PHOTO: Ice Hockey - Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Test Event - Domestic Ice Hockey event - Wukesong Sports Centre, Beijing, China - November 8, 2021 Athletes from China Ice Sport College and Capital University of Physical Education and Sports in action
OANN
Olympics: Wary hopes in Beijing over China hockey team’s Olympic chances
FILE PHOTO: Athletes from China Ice Sport College and Capital University of Physical Education and Sports in action during a Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey Test Event at the Wukesong Sports Centre in Beijing, China on November 8, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu
OANN
China to set up $31.4 billion relending facility for cleaner coal use
FILE PHOTO: A coal-fired heating complex is seen behind the ground covered by snow in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, China November 15, 2019. REUTERS/Muyu Xu/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A coal-fired heating complex is seen behind the ground covered by snow in
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TENNIS, PENG, OSAKA, STAR
OANN
Tennis-Osaka concerned over Peng’s whereabouts after assault allegations
FILE PHOTO: China's Shuai Peng practices at the Australian Open at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia, January 13, 2019. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo FILE PHOTO: China's Shuai Peng practices at the Australian Open at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia,
Huffington Post
Shocked Tennis Star Naomi Osaka Posts: Where Is Peng Shuai?
China's Peng Shuai plays a shot against Romania's Sorana Cirstea during their first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium, in Paris on May 30, 2017. via Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Tennis star Naomi Osaka says she’s
Washington Times
Shocked tennis star Naomi Osaka posts: Where is Peng Shuai?
BEIJING (AP) — Tennis star Naomi Osaka says she’s been shocked to hear about a fellow player who has gone quiet since making a sexual assault allegation against a former top government official in China. The Japanese former No. 1-ranked, four-time major winner
CNN
Naomi Osaka joins chorus of international concern for Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai
Hong Kong (CNN) Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka has become the latest athlete to voice concern over Peng Shuai, who has not been seen in public since accusing a former Chinese state leader of sexual assault. "Censorship is never OK at any cost, I hope Peng Shuai
Conservative Daily News
Tennis Star Missing After Accusing Chinese Official Of Sexual Assault
A Chinese tennis player who made sexual assault allegations against a government official has reportedly not been seen or heard from in days, People reported. Former doubles champion Peng Shuai’s whereabouts are unknown days after she accused former vice premier
Fox News
Chinese tennis pro Peng's disappearance may be part of Xi's cultural crackdown
The mystery surrounding the disappearance of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai shows another example of a country intent on cracking down on anyone who poses a threat to the authority of cultural purity of the country. Tennis players across the world have called
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KAHLO, FRIDA, AUCTION, RECORD
New York Post
Frida Kahlo self-portrait sells at auction for $34.9 Million
A self-portrait by Mexican painter Frida Kahlo sold for $34.9 million at Sotheby’s on Tuesday, breaking a record for a Latin American artist. The painting entitled “Diego y yo” was auctioned off during an evening sale in Manhattan and is believed to be the
Huffington Post
Frida Kahlo Painting Breaks Record, Beats Previous One Set By Husband Diego Rivera
Frida Kahlo’s painting “Diego y Yo” sold for $34.9 million on Tuesday, breaking records to become the most expensive piece by a Latin American artist to be sold at auction. The painting, from 1949, was the last “bust” self-portrait the legendary Mexican artist
NY Daily News
Frida Kahlo self-portrait sells for $34.9 million at auction, setting record
The 1949 self-portrait, “Diego y yo,” which features Kahlo with the face of Diego Rivera, her husband, on her forehead sold for $34.9 million at Sotheby’s Modern Evening Sale, setting a record for most-expensive piece of Latin American art. Rivera’s “The Rivals”
New York Times
Frida Kahlo Self-Portrait Sells for $34.9 Million
The winning bid for $34.9 million after fees was taken by Anna Di Stasi, Sotheby’s director of Latin American art. A big sale had been assured even before the auction started because Sotheby’s had accepted both a guarantee and an irrevocable bid, meaning that
NPR
Frida Kahlo just shattered an auction record, ousting her husband
Frida Kahlo just shattered an auction record, ousting her husband Enlarge this image toggle caption Tolga Akmen/AFP via Getty Images Tolga Akmen/AFP via Getty Images Frida Kahlo's "Diego y yo," a painting of herself with her husband's image on her forehead,
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BALDWIN, RUST, ALEC, SCRIPT
New York Post
Alec Baldwin ‘intentionally’ fired deadly shot on ‘Rust’ film set, script supervisor claims in suit
Alec Baldwin “intentionally” fired a gun toward cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the “Rust” movie set, disregarding set protocol in the deadly shooting, according to a 30-page lawsuit filed on Wednesday by the film’s script supervisor. Mamie Mitchell, the
New York Times
Script Supervisor Sues Alec Baldwin and Others in ‘Rust’ Shooting
A script supervisor for the movie “Rust” recalled Wednesday how she had been watching the actor Alec Baldwin practicing a move with a gun on the set in New Mexico last month, holding her script and checking photos on her iPhone to make sure that he was wearing
OANN
‘Rust’ movie script never called for gun to be fired -Hollywood Reporter
FILE PHOTO: Host Alec Baldwin arrives at the 2nd Annual NFL Honors in New Orleans, Louisiana, February 2, 2013. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson FILE PHOTO: Host Alec Baldwin arrives at the 2nd Annual NFL Honors in New Orleans, Louisiana, February 2, 2013. REUTERS/Lucy
Breitbart
Daniel Baldwin Says Brother Alec Baldwin Not to Blame for 'Rust' Death
Daniel Baldwin has spoken out in defense of his brother Alec Baldwin in the aftermath of the fatal shooting on the set of the movie Rust, claiming the actor isn’t to blame for the shooting that killed Halyna Hutchins, the production’s cinematographer, and wounded
Newsmax
Daniel Baldwin: Brother Being Singled out for 'Staunch Political Opinions'
Daniel Baldwin, the brother of Alec Baldwin, says the actor has been singled out above other suspects over the October "Rust" movie shooting because of his political views, reports the Daily Mail. Daniel appeared on "The Domenick Nati Show" on Monday where
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LEADERS, SUMMIT, BIDEN, MEXICO
NPR
Biden is set to host the leaders of Canada, Mexico for the Three Amigos summit
Biden is set to host the leaders of Canada, Mexico for the Three Amigos summit The leaders of Canada, Mexico and the United States will meet in Washington, the first such summit in five years. They're expected to discuss topics like COVID-19, climate change
Newsmax
Tensions over Cars, Protectionism Loom at North American Leaders Summit
Leaders of the United States, Canada and Mexico will meet for the first time in five years on Thursday to promote economic integration, but tensions over the auto industry, "Buy American" policies and a Mexican energy bill could weigh on talks. President Joe
New York Post
Biden muzzled: WH scraps presser with Canada, Mexico leaders amid prez blunders
The White House has abandoned plans for President Biden to hold a press conference Thursday with the visiting leaders of Mexico and Canada after his aides were left scrambling to clean up a series of misstatements. Biden, who turns 79 on Saturday, is known
OANN
Tensions over cars, protectionism loom at North American leaders summit
FILE PHOTO: Flags of the U.S., Canada and Mexico fly next to each other in Detroit, Michigan, U.S. August 29, 2018. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Flags of the U.S., Canada and Mexico fly next to each other in Detroit, Michigan, U.S. August 29,
Washington Times
USMCA looms over Biden summit with leaders from Mexico, Canada
Former President Trump in 2020 promised that his newly-minted trade agreement with Canada and Mexico would pour cash and jobs in the U.S. But 16 months later, the double whammy of COVID-19 and supply chain chaos has blunted its impact. The landmark deal, known
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EASE, RESTRICTIONS, CHINA, JOURNALISTS
New York Times
U.S. and China Agree to Ease Restrictions on Journalists
WASHINGTON — The United States and China announced an agreement on Tuesday to ease restrictions on foreign journalists operating in the two countries, tempering a diplomatic confrontation that led to the expulsion of some American reporters from China during
New York Post
China, US to ease restrictions on each other’s journalists
BEIJING — China and the US have agreed to ease restrictions on each other’s journalists amid a slight relaxation of tensions between the two sides. The official China Daily newspaper on Wednesday said the agreement was reached ahead of Tuesday’s virtual summit
Newsmax
China, US to Ease Restrictions on Each Other's Media Workers
China and the U.S. have agreed to ease restrictions on each other's media workers amid a slight easing of tensions between the two sides. The official China Daily newspaper on Wednesday said the agreement was reached ahead of Tuesday’s virtual summit between
Washington Times
China, U.S. to ease restrictions on each other’s journalists
BEIJING (AP) — China and the U.S. have agreed to ease restrictions on each other’s journalists amid a slight relaxation of tensions between the two sides. The official China Daily newspaper on Wednesday said the agreement was reached ahead of Tuesday’s virtual
Washington Times
Biden accedes to another Chinese demand on media
NEWS AND ANALYSIS: The Biden administration has given in to a Chinese government demand, reversing curbs imposed on officials working for Chinese state-controlled media outlets in the United States that were put in place by the Trump administration. A State
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BIDEN, XI, JINPING, TAIWAN
CNN
Biden says Taiwan's independence is up to Taiwan after discussing matter with Xi
(CNN) President Joe Biden made clear Tuesday evening he was not encouraging Taiwan's "independence" after using the word an hour earlier to describe the progress he made during a discussion of the island with his Chinese counterpart Monday evening. "I said
Newsmax
Sen. Ernst to Newsmax: Biden 'Gave His Backbone Away' to Xi Jinping
President Joe Biden didn't only "not find his backbone" while conferring with China's President Xi Jinping this week, but he "gave his backbone away" by not demanding answers about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, Sen. Joni Ernst insisted during an appearance
Washington Examiner
White House won’t say if Biden pressed Xi Jinping on COVID-19’s origins
The White House won’t say whether President Joe Biden pressed Chinese leader Xi Jinping on COVID-19’s origins during their three-hour virtual conversation on Monday night — despite the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention saying more than 760,000 Americans
Breitbart
Joe Biden Backs Down on Taiwan After Xi Jinping Warns of ‘Playing with Fire’
President Joe Biden walked back a comment apparently describing Taiwan as “independent” on Tuesday after dictator Xi Jinping threatened Biden in a virtual meeting that those supporting the island nation would get “burned.” After an event on infrastructure
National Review
Biden’s Worrisome Kid-Glove Approach to Xi
President Joe Biden speaks virtually with Chinese leader Xi Jinping from the White House in Washington, D.C., November 15, 2021. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) No one thought that Monday’s three-and-a-half hour “virtual meeting” between President Biden and General
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YELLEN, DEBT, DEFAULT, 15
Washington Times
Treasury Secretary: Requirement in Biden infrastructure bill could hasten U.S. default
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned congressional leadership Tuesday that the federal government could default on its debt next month if they don’t take action to raise the debt ceiling. In a letter to top lawmakers, Ms. Yellen projected that after Dec.
OANN
U.S. Treasury’s Yellen extends debt limit default deadline to Dec. 15
FILE PHOTO: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen attends the House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, U.S., September 30, 2021. Al Drago/Pool via REUTERS FILE PHOTO: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen attends the House Financial Services Committee
Newsmax
Yellen Extends to Dec. 15 Date for Potential Debt Default
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Congress Tuesday that she believed she would run out of maneuvering room to avoid the nation's first-ever default soon after Dec. 15. In a letter to congressional leaders, Yellen said that she believed Treasury could be
Breitbart
Janet Yellen Warns U.S. Could Hit Debt Limit on December 15
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned that Biden’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill could cause the United States to hit its debt limit on December 15. “While I have a high degree of confidence that Treasury will be able to finance the U.S. government through
Washington Examiner
Yellen now says US could breach debt ceiling in mid-December
Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen pushed back the deadline for lawmakers to make a deal on the debt ceiling, giving them a bit more time to negotiate. Tacking on 12 additional days after previously saying Congress would need to suspend or raise the country’s
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COVID, ZEALAND, NEW, 19
New York Times
I’m Elderly and Vaccinated, and Covid Can’t Stop Me
That’s not to say I’m living without fear. Though I’m confident that my triple shots of the vaccine will protect me, I’m not the same person I was before the pandemic. You feel vulnerable when you’re repeatedly reminded that people age 65 and older are at a
American Enterprise Institute
Compulsory COVID-19 contact-tracing apps: More evidence from New Zealand
Blog Post By Bronwyn Howell New Zealand has attracted much international interest during the COVID-19 pandemic for the apparent success of its virus elimination strategy, keeping infection and death rates low. However, this has come at the cost of the world’s
NPR
Why COVID poses a greater risk to people with a mental health diagnosis
Why COVID poses a greater risk to people with a mental health diagnosis The CDC has added mental illness as a risk factor to qualify for a booster. Those with a mental health diagnosis are at a higher risk of getting infected, being hospitalized and dying from
OANN
New Zealand to ease Auckland domestic border curbs in mid-Dec
FILE PHOTO: Shoppers walk through a retail district in the wake of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown restrictions being eased in Auckland, New Zealand, November 10, 2021. REUTERS/Fiona Goodall FILE PHOTO: Shoppers walk through a retail district in the
OANN
COVID-19 deaths decline 17% in the Americas, says health agency
FILE PHOTO: People travel on a bus during the vaccination campaign against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) inside a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) station in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil October 27, 2021. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares FILE PHOTO: People travel on a bus during
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MAYORKAS, BORDER, BIDEN, CHIEF
Newsmax
Cruz Grills Mayorkas on Migrant Children Kept in 'Biden Cages'
Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz grilled Department of Homeland Security Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas on topics relating to the poor conditions migrant children were kept in at southern border facilities. On Tuesday, during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Mayorkas
Breitbart
Biden’s DHS Chief Seemingly Defends $450K Payouts to Border Crossers
During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, President Joe Biden’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary, Alejandro Mayorkas, seemingly defended $450,000 payouts to each border crosser subjected to former President Trump’s “Zero Tolerance” policy. Biden’s
Washington Times
Sheriffs declare ‘no confidence’ in DHS Secretary Mayorkas, ask Biden to fire him
The Western States Sheriffs’ Association has issued a declaration of “no confidence” in Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, saying he’s led a Biden team that has turned the southern border into “an invisible line in the sand.” The sheriffs, who
Red State
Josh Hawley and Sec. Mayorkas Have Revealing Exchange on Kamala’s Border Role Today on Capitol Hill
We reported earlier on how Dept. of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas did not have a good day today on Capitol Hill thanks to the grillings he received from a number of frustrated Republican Senators during a hearing on the border crisis, a crisis
Breitbart
Border Chief Alejandro Mayorkas: Our Priority Is Justice, Not Border Security
Americans should not have a secure border until they also provide justice for migrants, according to Alejandro Mayorkas, the pro-migration secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. Mayorkas made the claim after being asked Tuesday by Sen. Tom Cotton
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TARGETING, HACKERS, IRAN, BACKED
CNN
US warns that Iranian government-sponsored hackers are targeting key US infrastructure
Washington (CNN) Iranian government-sponsored hackers are actively targeting a "broad range of victims" across the US transportation and health care sectors, and in some cases are deploying ransomware against those victims, US federal agencies and their counterparts
Washington Times
U.S., allies accuse Iran of targeting health care and transportation victims for ransomware
U.S. cyber officials and their counterparts in Australia and the U.K. on Wednesday accused Iranian government-sponsored attackers of targeting entities in the health care and transportation sectors to victimize with ransomware. The FBI, the Cybersecurity and
ABC
Iran-backed hackers accused of targeting critical US sectors
An advisory issued by officials in the United States, United Kingdom and Australia warns that hackers linked to the Iranian government have been targeting a “broad range of victims” inside the U.S. with ransomware and other malicious cyber activity WASHINGTON
Fox News
Iran-backed hackers exploited Microsoft, pose major cyber threat, investigators say
Law enforcement agencies in the U.S., Britain, and Australia have issued a joint statement labeling an Iran-sponsored group as a serious threat to cyber security. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), FBI, Australian Cyber Security Center
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APPLE, IPHONE, REPAIR, FIX
NPR
Apple will soon sell you parts and tools to fix your own iPhone or Mac at home
Apple will soon sell you parts and tools to fix your own iPhone or Mac at home Enlarge this image toggle caption Spencer Platt/Getty Images Spencer Platt/Getty Images Apple customers who want to fix their own devices will soon have access to the necessary
CNN
Apple will let iPhone users repair their own devices
(CNN Business) Apple plans to give customers the ability to repair their own devices amid growing pressure from regulators and consumers around the world for manufacturers to ease restrictions on fixing products. The company on Wednesday announced a new program
Vox
Apple will finally let you fix your own devices — sort of
Apple announced on Wednesday that it will start letting people repair their own products. The announcement marks a change in Apple’s repair policies and a big step forward for the right-to-repair movement. At the same time, the new program shows how Apple still
New York Times
What Apple’s New Repair Program Means for You (and Your iPhone)
“Creating greater access to Apple genuine parts gives our customers even more choice if a repair is needed,” Jeff Williams, Apple’s chief operating officer, said in a statement. Why is this a big deal? In short, you will have more options to mend an iPhone,
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CARDS, AMAZON, UK, VISA
Breitbart
Sorry England: Amazon to Stop Accepting Visa Credit Cards Issued in UK
E-commerce giant Amazon recently announced that it will no longer accept payments made with Visa credit cards issued in the UK, blaming the decision on high fees. Visa says that it is “very disappointed that Amazon is threatening to restrict consumer choice
CNN
Amazon won't accept Visa's UK credit cards from January
Amazon said on Wednesday it would stop accepting Visa (V) credit cards issued in the United Kingdom from next year due to the high fees charged by the payment processor for transactions. "As a result of Visa's continued high cost of payments, we regret that
OANN
Amazon to stop accepting Visa’s UK-issued credit cards over high fees
A visa credit card is held in front of an Amazon logo in this picture illustration taken September 6, 2017. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer/Illustration A visa credit card is held in front of an Amazon logo in this picture illustration taken September 6, 2017. REUTERS/Philippe
Washington Times
Amazon stops accepting UK Visa credit cards, cites high fees
LONDON (AP) — Amazon says it will stop accepting Visa credit cards issued in the United Kingdom because of a dispute over fees. The e-commerce giant said in a message Wednesday to customers that they won’t be able to use the payment company’s U.K. credit cards
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MAXWELL, GHISLAINE, TRIAL, JUDGE
New York Post
Ghislaine Maxwell trial Judge Alison Nathan to be recommended to higher court
The judge in Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial may be moving up to a federal appeals court, adding yet more uncertainty to the high-profile case. US District Judge Alison J. Nathan will be recommended for an appointment to the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit,
New York Times
New Wrinkle in Ghislaine Maxwell Trial as Judge May Be Promoted
The Manhattan judge presiding in the high-profile trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein, will be recommended to the White House on Tuesday evening for a prestigious federal appeals court post by Senator Chuck Schumer of New York,
New York Post
Ghislaine Maxwell judge will finish trial despite possible promotion
The Manhattan federal judge presiding over the Ghislaine Maxwell sex-trafficking trial will finish the case — even though she may be promoted to a position on a federal appeals court, she said Wednesday. “I will continue to do my day job, which includes presiding
New York Times
New Wrinkle in Ghislaine Maxwell Trial as Judge May Be Promoted
The Manhattan judge presiding in the high-profile trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein, will be recommended to the White House on Tuesday evening for a prestigious federal appeals court post by Senator Chuck Schumer of New York,
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ABORTION, TEXAS, BAN, MULL
Washington Times
Texas abortion ban stays in force as justices mull outcome
WASHINGTON (AP) – More than two weeks have passed since the Supreme Court’s extraordinarily rushed arguments over Texas’ unique abortion law without any word from the justices. They raised expectations of quick action by putting the case on a rarely used fast
ABC
Texas abortion ban stays in force as justices mull outcome
It's been more than two weeks since the Supreme Court’s extraordinarily rushed arguments over Texas’ unique abortion law, and still no word from the justices WASHINGTON -- More than two weeks have passed since the Supreme Court's extraordinarily rushed arguments
Huffington Post
The Human Cost Of Being Denied An Abortion
In two weeks, the Supreme Court will hear a case that threatens the constitutional right to access safe and legal abortion. It would be a historic moment with a massive ripple effect if the court decided to turn its back on 50 years of precedent, after Roe
Huffington Post
Majority Of Americans Want The Supreme Court To Reject Texas’ Extreme Abortion Law
About two-thirds of Americans say the recently enacted Texas law that deputizes private citizens to enforce a six-week abortion ban should be struck down by the Supreme Court, according to a new poll. A Washington Post/ABC News poll found that 65% of respondents
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TESLA, MUSK, SHARES, SELLS
OANN
Factbox-Tesla’s Musk halfway through his pledge with $9 billion stake sale
FILE PHOTO: Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk speaks next to the company's newest Model S during the Model S Beta Event held at the Tesla factory in Fremont, California October 1, 2011. REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk speaks
Washington Times
Musk sells more shares than he needs to pay current tax bill
DETROIT (AP) - Elon Musk is selling more Tesla shares than he needs to pay current tax obligations, and experts say he’s either converting part of his fortune from stock to cash, or he’s saving for bigger tax bills that will come due next year. As of early
OANN
Tesla’s Musk sells another 934,000 shares to pay taxes after exercising options – filing
FILE PHOTO: Tesla Chief Executive Office Elon Musk speaks at his company's factory in Fremont, California, June 22, 2012, as the car company began delivering its Model S electric sedan. REUTERS/Noah Berger FILE PHOTO: Tesla Chief Executive Office Elon Musk
OANN
Australian researchers to study how Tesla car batteries can power grid
FILE PHOTO: A Tesla car is charged at Telekom's headquarters in Bonn, Germany November 5, 2018. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A Tesla car is charged at Telekom's headquarters in Bonn, Germany November 5, 2018. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay/File
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CRITICAL, RACE, THEORY, SUES
Washington Examiner
Schmitt sues Springfield Schools for Sunshine Law violations over CRT
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt filed a lawsuit against pringfield Public Schools on Tuesday claiming the district violated the state’s Sunshine Law to hide evidence its was using critical race theory teachings in teacher training and student curriculum. The
Newsmax
North Dakota Bans Critical Race Theory From Public Schools
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, a Republican, last week signed into law a bill that bans public schools from addressing critical race theory, joining the states of Texas, Arizona, Georgia and Florida in banning the topic from public schools, according to the
Fox News
Missouri AG sues Springfield for allegedly hiding critical race theory training for teachers
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt filed a lawsuit against the Springfield school district, alleging that the district violated a transparency law by restricting access to teacher and staff training that promoted critical race theory. "Today we sued
Newsmax
VP Harris's Niece Calls for Critical Race Theory to Be Taught at Home
Vice President Kamala Harris's niece wants parents to teach critical race theory to their children at home. Meena Harris, Kamala's niece, wrote in a Washington Post op-ed on Monday that "public schools have long failed to acknowledge the history and realities
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JAPAN, BANK, CAPITAL, YEAR
OANN
Japan’s exports grow at slowest pace in eight months
FILE PHOTO: Containers are seen at an industrial port in the Keihin Industrial Zone in Kawasaki, Japan September 12, 2018. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon FILE PHOTO: Containers are seen at an industrial port in the Keihin Industrial Zone in Kawasaki, Japan September
OANN
Analysis-Bank of Japan’s tricky balancing act squeezes Tokyo money market
FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective mask walks past the headquarters of Bank of Japan amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Tokyo, Japan, May 22, 2020.REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective mask walks past
OANN
Will Erdogan get more cuts? Four questions for Turkey’s central bank
FILE PHOTO: A logo of Turkey's Central Bank is pictured at the entrance of its headquarters in Ankara, Turkey October 15, 2021. REUTERS/Cagla Gurdogan/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A logo of Turkey's Central Bank is pictured at the entrance of its headquarters in
OANN
Japan to consider debating capital gains tax review next year -media
FILE PHOTO: People run with Tokyo's business district in the background, in Tokyo, Japan, April 7, 2021. Picture taken April 7, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon FILE PHOTO: People run with Tokyo's business district in the background, in Tokyo, Japan, April 7,
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MEMPHIS, YOUNG, DOLPH, RAPPER
Fox News
Rapper Young Dolph dead at 36 after Memphis bakery shooting
Rapper Young Dolph is dead after being shot and killed while visiting a bakery in his hometown of Memphis, Tennessee. A representative for the artist, whose real name is Adolph Robert Thornton, Jr., told Variety in a statement that they are "shocked and deeply
New York Times
Young Dolph, Promising Memphis Rapper, Shot and Killed at 36
Officers responded at 12:24 p.m. local time, locating one male victim who was pronounced dead at the scene, the police said. The Memphis police chief, Cerelyn Davis, said in a statement posted on Twitter that “the preliminary information indicates” that the
Huffington Post
Rapper Young Dolph Dies After Being Shot In Memphis
Young Dolph, a prolific rapper who worked with 2 Chainz, Megan Thee Stallion and T.I., was shot and killed in Memphis, Tennessee, on Wednesday. He was 36. Local officials said Dolph, who was born Adolph Robert Thornton Jr., was killed in a drive-by shooting
CNN
Young Dolph, popular Memphis-based rapper, dead at 36
(CNN) Young Dolph, the rapper behind albums like "Rich Slave," died in fatal shooting in Memphis on Wednesday, according multiple local media reports. He was 36. "All of us at APA are shocked and deeply saddened by the sudden and tragic loss of our dear friend
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INFLATION, BIDEN, ADVICE, OBAMA
Red State
Revealed: Biden Admin Was Warned by Multiple Experts About Incoming Inflation, Made It Worse Against Advice
A lot of problems in America are spinning out of control but one thing that will be among the heaviest things dragging the Biden administration and the Democrat Party below the waves during the midterms is the rapidly inflating economy. Now we see that according
Conservative Daily News
They Said Inflation Was transitory – Doesn’t look That Way
Economic advisers to former President Barack Obama recently criticized President Joe Biden’s spending policies and handling of growing inflation. “The original sin was the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, passed in March,” Rattner added. “The bill — almost
Washington Examiner
Former Obama adviser says Biden needs to 'come clean' about inflation
Steven Rattner, a counselor to the treasury secretary during the Obama administration, has a message to Democrats about the country’s inflation: I warned you. In an opinion piece, Rattner pushed back on the notion that inflation is “transitory,” which the
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SCHUMER, DEFENSE, BILL, CHINA
CNN
Republicans stalling action on defense bill, as they push Schumer to drop China competition bill from it
(CNN) Senate Republicans are holding up action on the annual defense policy bill, upset that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer wants to add to it an unrelated bill aimed at increasing US economic competition with China. "Nothing else is going to happen
Breitbart
House GOP: Chuck Schumer Wants to Inject China, CRT into Defense Bill
Top U.S. House conservatives are circulating a memo warning that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is attempting to lace the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) with a radical bill that includes dozens of Critical Race Theory (CRT) provisions
OANN
Schumer push to add China tech bill to U.S. defense bill faces hurdles
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks to reporters following the Senate Democrats weekly policy lunch at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., November 16, 2021. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo FILE PHOTO: U.S. Senate Majority
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MIRAMAX, NFTS, FICTION, QUENTIN
CNN
Miramax is suing Quentin Tarantino over 'Pulp Fiction' NFTs
New York (CNN Business) Miramax — the movie studio behind the classic crime movie "Pulp Fiction" — is suing Quentin Tarantino, the film's director, over his planned sale of NFTs from the 1994 film. The two-time Academy Award-winning director and screenwriter
Huffington Post
Miramax Sues Quentin Tarantino Over Planned ‘Pulp Fiction’ NFTs
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Miramax filed a lawsuit Tuesday against director Quentin Tarantino over the director’s plans to create and auction off a series of NFTs based on his work on “Pulp Fiction.” The entertainment company alleges that Tarantino’s planned offerings
New York Times
Miramax Sues Quentin Tarantino Over Planned ‘Pulp Fiction’ NFTs
The studio also said in its suit that consumers could be confused into believing that Miramax was associated with Mr. Tarantino’s sale of the NFTs, which could interfere with the company’s own plans to sell NFTs from its library. “Miramax will defend all of
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VACCINE, CHALLENGE, MANDATE, REPUBLICANS
Newsmax
Senate Republicans File Challenge to Business Vaccine Mandate
All 50 Republicans in the Senate have joined together in filing a formal challenge to President Joe Biden’s recent vaccination and testing mandate for businesses with 100 or more employees, The Hill reports. Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind., led the GOP senators in
Washington Times
Republicans plan challenge to Biden’s COVID vaccine mandate for businesses
Republican lawmakers on Wednesday announced plans to formally challenge President Biden’s vaccine mandate for private businesses by invoking Congress‘s right to review such executive orders just weeks before the mandate is scheduled to go into effect. All
New York Post
Senate GOPers set to challenge Biden’s workplace vaccine order
All 50 Senate Republicans are expected to back a long-shot formal challenge to President Biden’s vaccine mandate for private businesses on Wednesday, with the leader of the effort describing the rule as “an unconstitutional invasion.” The rule instituted by
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BIDEN, BANKING, NOMINEE, ALARMING
Breitbart
Republicans to Reveal Biden Banking Nominee’s Radical Vision to Close Americans’ Bank Accounts
Senate Banking Committee Republicans plan to highlight how Saule Omarova, President Joe Biden’s Comptroller nominee, has written academic papers calling for the government to abolish private sector banking and put all bank accounts into the Federal Reserve. The
CNBC
Biden's pick for bank regulator faces rocky Senate hearing over unorthodox research ideas
Saule Omarova United States Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs WASHINGTON— Saule Omarova, President Joe Biden's pick to be one of the nation's top bank regulators, is expected to face a tough round of questioning Thursday morning from senators
Washington Examiner
Community bankers announce opposition to 'alarming' embattled Biden banking nominee
The Independent Community Bankers of America has taken the rare move of publicly opposing President Joe Biden’s nominee for comptroller of the currency ahead of her much-anticipated hearing. The ICBA, which represents thousands of community banks across the
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CHINA, TOP, HYPERSONIC, TEST
Newsmax
Gen. John Hyten: China Hypersonic Weapons Test Should Create 'Sense of Urgency'
Gen. John Hyten, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, in an interview with CBS News said the hypersonic missile launched last summer by China traveled around the world at more than five times the speed of sound. "It went around the world, dropped off
CNN
Top military leader says China's hypersonic missile test 'went around the world'
(CNN) China's test of a hypersonic missile over the summer "went around the world," the second most senior US general said in an interview released Tuesday, shedding new details on the test and warning that China might one day be able to launch a surprise nuclear
New York Post
Top general warns China could soon spring surprise nuclear strike on US
The second-ranking general in the US military has sounded the alarm about China’s weapons development — warning that Beijing may soon have the capability to launch a surprise nuclear strike against America. “They look like a first-use weapon,” Gen. John Hyten,
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KANTER, GOOGLE, HEAD, DIVISION
OANN
South Korea weighs monetary fines to rein in app store operators
FILE PHOTO: A 3D printed Google logo is placed on the Apple Macbook in this illustration taken April 12, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A 3D printed Google logo is placed on the Apple Macbook in this illustration taken April
Newsmax
Senate Confirms Google Critic Kanter to Head DOJ Antitrust Division
The Senate voted on Tuesday to confirm Google critic Jonathan Kanter, who was backed by progressives, to head the Justice Department's Antitrust Division. In his confirmation hearing, Kanter pledged to enforce antitrust law in agriculture, pharmaceuticals
OANN
U.S. Senate confirms Google critic Kanter to head Justice Dept Antitrust Division
FILE PHOTO: A 3D printed Google logo is placed on the Apple Macbook in this illustration taken April 12, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration FILE PHOTO: A 3D printed Google logo is placed on the Apple Macbook in this illustration taken April 12, 2020. REUTERS/Dado
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SEC, TRADING, RULES, INVESTORS
OANN
U.S. SEC enforcement against public companies fell to 7-yr low in FY2021: report
FILE PHOTO: The seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seen at their headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 12, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seen
OANN
SEC to consider rules that boost transparency of high-frequency trading firms – SEC chair Gensler
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler testifies before a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee oversight hearing on the SEC on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 14, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/Pool
OANN
U.S. SEC allows investors to cherrypick candidates in contested corporate elections
FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen at the headquarters of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 12, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen at the headquarters of the U.S. Securities and Exchange
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MERKEL, GERMANY, EXCLUSIVE, DRAMATIC
OANN
Exclusive-Germany may have been naive on China at first, Merkel says
FILE PHOTO: German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends virtual talks with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (not seen) as part of the Sixth German-Chinese Government Consultations, in Berlin, Germany April 28, 2021. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi/Pool FILE PHOTO: German
OANN
Exclusive-Society interests me more than science as I age, Merkel says
FILE PHOTO: German Chancellor Merkel speaks after receiving the Walther-Rathenau Award, in Berlin, Germany, November 5, 2021. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke FILE PHOTO: German Chancellor Merkel speaks after receiving the Walther-Rathenau Award, in Berlin, Germany,
OANN
Germany’s coronavirus situation is dramatic, Merkel says
FILE PHOTO: A placard, which reads: "Mandatory use of masks in the whole area inside and outside the buildings", is seen in the University Hospital in Dresden, Germany, November 8, 2021. REUTERS/Matthias Rietschel FILE PHOTO: A placard, which reads: "Mandatory
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STORM, WEEK, THANKSGIVING, SIGNIFICANT
New York Post
‘Significant’ storm next week threatens Thanksgiving travel
A “significant storm” and “strong cold front” could hit the US Northeast and Midwest next week — potentially wreaking havoc on Thanksgiving travel plans, forecasters warn. The large-scale weather pattern is expected to start over the weekend and extend into
USA Today
'A huge mess:' Big storm could disrupt Thanksgiving travel next week
The storm could lead to travel troubles for millions as they head out for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. "This storm can bring a lot of rain to the Interstate-95 corridor." We could be looking at a huge mess and a real wrench in holiday travel. A potentially
CNN
Potential remains for plunging temperatures and a 'significant storm' during Thanksgiving week
(CNN) Holiday travel was reduced by the pandemic last year, but this time round it's expected to look more like business as usual -- with crowded airports and train stations and interstates turned into either parking lots or unofficial road races. And while
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OKLAHOMA, EXECUTION, JULIUS, JONES
ABC
EXPLAINER: Doubts raised as execution nears for Julius Jones
OKLAHOMA CITY -- The fate of Julius Jones — who has served almost 20 years on death row, even as numerous questions raised doubts about his guilt — rests with Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt. Only hours are left for Stitt to decide whether Jones lives or dies. He
New York Post
Barricades placed at Oklahoma gov’s mansion amid last-second efforts to stop execution of Julius Jones
Police barricades have been put up around the Oklahoma governor’s mansion as celebrities like Kim Kardashian petition him to stop Thursday’s planned execution of death row inmate Julius Jones. The ring of orange and white protection was in place by late Tuesday,
New York Times
Supporters Appeal for Clemency for Death Row Inmate in Oklahoma
Hundreds of students walked out of schools and activists demonstrated outside the governor’s office on Wednesday in a final attempt to persuade the Gov. Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma to grant clemency to a death-row inmate who is scheduled to be executed on Thursday. The
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LAWSUIT, CONDO, BUILDING, COLLAPSE
ABC
Lawsuit: Florida condo collapse triggered by building work
A new lawsuit contends that construction of a luxury building next door triggered the collapse of an already fragile Florida condominium that killed 98 people in June Construction of a luxury building next door triggered the collapse of an already fragile
Newsmax
Lawsuit: Florida Condo Collapse Triggered by Building Work
Construction of a luxury building next door triggered the collapse of an already fragile Florida condominium that killed 98 people in June, according to a new lawsuit. The lawsuit, filed late Tuesday on behalf of Champlain Towers South victims and family members,
New York Post
New Surfside condo lawsuit blames construction at building next door for deadly collapse
A new lawsuit filed in the deadly collapse of a Florida beachfront condo building blames the construction of another high-rise next door for the tragedy that killed 98 people. The suit, filed late Tuesday, alleges that the June 24 collapse of Champlain Towers
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HOLIDAY, CRUNCH, DATA, AHEAD
OANN
T.J. Maxx owner expects holiday sales to be undisturbed by supply crunch
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: A T.J. Maxx store which is owned by TJX Cos Inc in Pasadena, California U.S., May 15, 2017. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo/File Photo FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: A T.J. Maxx store which is owned by TJX Cos Inc in Pasadena, California
OANN
Target lifts forecast on boost from early start to holiday shopping
FILE PHOTO: The sign outside the Target store is seen in Arvada, Colorado January 10, 2014. REUTERS/Rick Wilking/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The sign outside the Target store is seen in Arvada, Colorado January 10, 2014. REUTERS/Rick Wilking/File Photo November
OANN
Retailers tap shoppers’ data to sell more ads ahead of holidays
FILE PHOTO: A Walmart sign is seen inside its department store in West Haven, Connecticut, U.S., February 17, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A Walmart sign is seen inside its department store in West Haven, Connecticut, U.S., February 17,
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TAX, CUT, SPENDING, FEE
Washington Examiner
Georgia lawmakers urged to replace gas tax with per-mile fee
Georgia lawmakers were presented a plan to offset revenue loss amid a transition to fuel-efficient and electric vehicles by enacting per-mile fees on drivers. The state uses transportation fees and fuel taxes to support road maintenance and construction. New
CNN
Here's why some millionaires might see a tax cut under the Democrats' spending plan
Washington (CNN) Most households won't see a tax increase in 2022 if the Democrats' $1.9 trillion spending plan is passed, according to a recent analysis from the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center . The Democrats' proposal is still in flux. But under the latest
Breitbart
Clyburn: Spending Bill Does Cut Taxes for Rich, But It’s ‘Not to Give Them a Tax Cut Alone’
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “New Day,” House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) conceded that the state and local tax provisions in the Build Back Better reconciliation bill will cut taxes for the wealthy, but argued, “this is not to give them a tax cut
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SUPPORT, GUN, LIVES, BLACK
Breitbart
Support for Stricter Gun Control at Lowest Point Since 2014
A Gallup survey of Americans shows that support for stricter gun control is at its lowest point since 2014. The Gallup survey shows that 52 of Americans support stricter gun control. When broken down by party, the greatest percentage of gun control support
New York Post
Support for Black Lives Matter declining across US, poll shows
Support for Black Lives Matter in the US has declined in the 18 months since George Floyd was killed, a new poll shows. The poll, conducted by Civiqs — an online survey organization associated with the progressive media group Daily Kos — found 44 percent of
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SACHS, CEO, GOLDMAN, GREED
OANN
Greed outpacing fear in world markets, Goldman Sachs CEO says
FILE PHOTO: David M. Solomon, Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs, speaks during the Milken Institute's 22nd annual Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., April 29, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo FILE PHOTO: David M. Solomon, Chairman and
CNN
Goldman Sachs CEO is worried about excessive market greed
New York (CNN Business) Unlike Michael Douglas' Gordon Gekko character, Goldman Sachs (GS) CEO David Solomon thinks greed is not good for Wall Street. "When I step back and I think about my 40-year career, there have been periods of time when greed has far
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ECB, INFLATION, DE, VIGILANT
OANN
ECB must be ready to act if inflation proves more durable: Schnabel
FILE PHOTO: Isabel Schnabel, member of the German advisory board of economic experts attends the 29th Frankfurt European Banking Congress (EBC) at the Old Opera house in Frankfurt, Germany November 22, 2019. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Isabel
OANN
ECB must be attentive and vigilant on inflation: de Guindos
FILE PHOTO: European Central Bank (ECB) Vice-President Luis de Guindos attends a news conference on the outcome of the meeting of the Governing Council, in Frankfurt, Germany, October 24, 2019. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski FILE PHOTO: European Central Bank (ECB)
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LNG, CHEVRON, STANDARD, MINOR
OANN
Chevron shuts Australian Gorgon LNG Train 1 after minor gas leak
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Chevron is seen in Los Angeles, California, United States, April 12, 2016. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson FILE PHOTO: The logo of Chevron is seen in Los Angeles, California, United States, April 12, 2016. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson November 17,
OANN
Pavilion, Qatar, Chevron create emissions calculating standard for LNG
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Dow Jones Industrial Average stock market index listed company Chevron (CVX) is seen in Los Angeles, California, United States, April 12, 2016. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson FILE PHOTO: The logo of Dow Jones Industrial Average stock market
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ACTOR, VACCINE, MANDATE, SHOW
Breitbart
Actor Rockmond Dunbar of ‘9-1-1’ Exits Show over Vaccine Mandate
Actor Rockmond Dunbar, a star of the Fox show 9-1-1, has officially departed the show due to disagreements over 20th Television’s coronavirus vaccine policies. “We’re gonna miss you, Michael!” the show tweeted of his character, who was written off the show
Newsmax
'9-1-1' Actor Rockmond Dunbar Leaves Show Over Vaccine Mandate
Rockmond Dunbar, a cast member of the Fox drama ''9-1-1,'' is leaving the series after more than four seasons over a new policy requiring all actors to be vaccinated against COVID-19, according to Deadline. Dunbar, 48, requested a medical exemption and later
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LAWSUIT, ASTROWORLD, 750M, DEFENDANTS
CNN
Family of a 21-year-old who died at the Astroworld Festival among 125 plaintiffs who filed a lawsuit over the deadly concert
(CNN) The family of Axel Acosta Avila, one of 10 people who died in the chaotic crowd surge during the Astroworld Festival in Houston this month, is among 125 plaintiffs who brought a lawsuit Tuesday against the event's organizers and others. The lawsuit seeks
New York Post
Travis Scott among several defendants hit with $750M Astroworld lawsuit
Travis Scott and Drake have been named in a $750 million lawsuit filed on behalf of 125 Astroworld Festival victims – including the family of 21-year-old Axel Acosta Avila, one of 10 people who died in the ill-fated concert. The lawsuit seeks damages for loss
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KING, TIGER, AIRS, CAROLE
Fox News
'Tiger King 2': What it's about, when it airs and everything you need to know
About a year and a half after "Tiger King" took Netflix and pop culture by storm, a sequel series is set to hit the streamer. The docuseries followed the rivalry between big cat enthusiasts Joseph "Joe Exotic" Maldonado-Passage and Carole Baskin. The end result
CNN
Carole Baskin is in a 'Cage Fight' post 'Tiger King'
(CNN) Carole Baskin was far from happy with her portrayal in "Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness," but that hasn't soured her from appearing on camera. Her two-part docuseries, "Carole Baskin's Cage Fight," recently launched on Discovery+ and Baskin couldn't
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TENNIS, FEDERER, AUSTRALIAN, MID
OANN
Tennis-Federer to skip Australian Open and not return until mid-2022
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 7, 2021 Switzerland's Roger Federer in action during his quarter final match against Poland's Hubert Hurkacz. Pool via REUTERS/David Gray FILE PHOTO: Tennis
OANN
Tennis-Federer is very important for our sport, says Djokovic
FILE PHOTO: Jul 7, 2021; London, United Kingdom; Roger Federer (SUI) plays against Hubert Hurkacz (POL) in the quarter finals at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. Mandatory Credit: Peter van den Berg-USA TODAY Sports FILE PHOTO: Jul 7, 2021; London,
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NEW, RACE, NASSAU, PROGRESSIVES
OANN
NHL-No place like home: Islanders end grueling road stretch with new Nassau digs
Islanders' jerseys are displayed inside a team store at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, November 15, 2021. REUTERS/Amy Tennery Islanders' jerseys are displayed inside a team store at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, November 15, 2021. REUTERS/Amy Tennery November
Huffington Post
Progressives Flex Their Muscles As New York Governor's Race Ramps Up
New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams (left), New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (center), and New York Attorney General Letitia James are competing for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Getty Images/Associated Press New York City Public Advocate Jumaane
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PLANE, ROCK, PILOT, KRUGER
USA Today
Pilot, passenger killed in firefighting plane crash near Kruger Rock Fire in Colorado
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — A pilot and passenger were killed after a single-engine air tanker crashed near the quickly spreading Kruger Rock Fire on Tuesday night, according to the Larimer County Sheriff's Office. The plane's flight was supposed to be historic:
USA Today
Pilot killed in firefighting plane crash near Kruger Rock Fire in Colorado
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — A pilot was killed after a single-engine air tanker crashed near the quickly spreading Kruger Rock Fire on Tuesday night, according to the Larimer County Sheriff's Office. The plane's flight was supposed to be historic: It was the first
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INFLATION, YEAR, MANN, LEAPS
OANN
UK inflation leaps to 10-year high, bolstering rate hike bets
FILE PHOTO: People shop at market stalls, with skyscrapers of the CIty of London financial district seen behind, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in London, Britain, January 15, 2021. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo FILE PHOTO: People shop
OANN
BoE’s Mann says public believes that inflation is under control
FILE PHOTO: General view of the Bank of England, in London, Britain October 31, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson FILE PHOTO: General view of the Bank of England, in London, Britain October 31, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson November 17, 2021 LONDON (Reuters) –
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DEBUNK, OPIOID, COURTS, MYTHS
New York Post
Courts debunk cash-hungry governments’ harmful opioid myths
Since 2014, state and local governments have filed thousands of lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies they blame for causing the “opioid crisis” by exaggerating the benefits and minimizing the risks of prescription pain medication. The theory underlying
Town Hall
Two Courts Debunk Widely Accepted Opioid Myths
The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. Since 2014, state and local governments have filed thousands of lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies they blame for causing the "opioid crisis"
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COST, TAXPAYERS, SECRET, BIDEN
Washington Times
Biden’s Delaware trips cost taxpayers $3M for Secret Service, report says
President Biden’s trips to his Delaware homes have cost taxpayers roughly $3 million in Secret Service expenses, according to a report Wednesday. Official Secret Service expenses show Mr. Biden’s 16 trips to Delaware have cost nearly $1.96 million alone. Another
New York Post
Biden Delaware trips cost taxpayers about $3M in Secret Service alone
Americans may be grappling with how to put food on the table amid a sharp rise in the cost of everyday goods — but you’d never know it from the tab President Biden has racked up on their dime. Biden’s choice of regular weekend and a few midweek trips home
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AFGHAN, PROVINCES, ISLAMIC, ENVOY
OANN
U.N. envoy says Islamic State now appears present in all Afghan provinces
A Taliban fighter stands guard at the site of a blast in Kabul, Afghanistan, November 17, 2021. REUTERS/Ali Khara A Taliban fighter stands guard at the site of a blast in Kabul, Afghanistan, November 17, 2021. REUTERS/Ali Khara November 17, 2021 WASHINGTON
Newsmax
UN Envoy Says Islamic State Now Appears Present in All Afghan Provinces
The U.N. envoy to Afghanistan on Wednesday delivered a bleak assessment of the situation following the Taliban takeover, saying that an affiliate of the Islamic State group has grown and now appears present in nearly all 34 provinces. U.N. Special Representative
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WASTING, TRILLIONS, BUILD, BACK
Town Hall
Build Back Better -- Wasting Trillions
The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. As Democrats regroup to try to pass their $2 trillion Build Back Better Act, pressure grows for shining the light of fiscal responsibility on all
Conservative Daily News
Star Parker: Build Back Better — Wasting Trillions
65 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail As Democrats regroup to try to pass their $2 trillion Build Back Better Act, pressure grows for shining the light of fiscal responsibility on all this. Given President Joe Biden’s crashing approval ratings,
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FATE, DECIDE, CLIMATE, LAWMAKERS
The Atlantic
The 7 Lawmakers Who Will Decide the Climate’s Fate
It has been bizarre, over the past few weeks, to see the attention lavished on the United Nations climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland. The summit was lauded as the world’s “last, best hope” and the place where the “fate of the planet” would be negotiated.
The Atlantic
The Seven Lawmakers Who Will Decide the Climate’s Fate
It has been bizarre, over the past few weeks, to see the attention lavished on the United Nations climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland. The summit was lauded as the world’s “last, best hope” and the place where the “fate of the planet” would be negotiated.
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VP, NEW, CONGRESS, CHAD
Newsmax
Rumors Swirl About Congress Reviewing Confirming New VP
As the White House has come out to defend Vice President Kamala Harris' role in the administration, hours before failing to introduce her during the infrastructure ceremony, rumors are swirling Congress is reviewing the process to confirm a new vice president. The
Breitbart
FNC Reporter Chad Pergram Reveals ‘Cryptic Email’ About Replacing VP
Fox News congressional correspondent Chad Pergram revealed on Tuesday that he received a “cryptic email” from a well-connected Washington, DC, insider advising him to learn about the process for replacing a United States vice president. Speaking on Bret Baier’s
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CALLED, YEAR, BUNDY, TED
New York Post
Mom charged in 5-year-old’s disappearance called him ‘the next Ted Bundy’
A New Hampshire mother charged in her 5-year-old son’s disappearance allegedly called him “the next Ted Bundy” and said “I want him gone” just months before his remains were found. Danielle Dauphinais, 35, had complained about her son, Elijah Lewis, in a series
Fox News
Mother of 5-year-old found dead in Massachusetts woods called son 'the next Ted Bundy': report
The mother of a missing New Hampshire 5-year-old boy who was found dead in the Massachusetts woods on Oct. 23 reportedly called him "the next Ted Bundy" in a message to her friend. The New Hampshire Division for Youth, Children and Families (DYCF) notified
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RELIGIOUS, MEMO, ADMIN, LIBERTY
Newsmax
HHS Memo Shows Steps to Reverse Trump Admin Action to Protect Religious Liberty
The Health and Human Services Department is considering taking steps to reverse a Trump administration directive aimed at preventing violations of religious liberty. An internal draft memo obtained by Fox News argues that the Trump administration may have
Fox News
Lankford slams Biden admin's memo moving to undo religious liberty protections: 'Disregard' for Americans
FIRST ON FOX: Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla. said Wednesday that a recent memo from the Health and Human Services (HHS) Department showed the Biden administration's disregard for Americans' First Amendment rights. His comments came on the same day that Fox
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BUSH, FERGUSON, CORI, SHOT
New York Post
Rep. Cori Bush takes heat after claiming she was shot at during Ferguson protests
Missouri Rep. Cori Bush is taking heat for claiming white supremacists shot at her and other protesters during the racial unrest years ago in Ferguson — despite local authorities saying there’s no record of the shocking incident. Bush (D-Mo.) shared the account
Breitbart
Cori Bush Faces Backlash After Claiming She Was Shot at During the Ferguson Riots
Far-left “Squad” member Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) is facing a wave of backlash after claiming “white supremacists” shot at her during the Black Lives Matter riots in Ferguson, Missouri, in 2014. “When we marched in Ferguson, white supremacists would hide behind
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TRUMP, MCCONNELL, WARNS, BROKEN
Newsmax
Trump Warns McConnell, RINOs: Don't Help Dems With Debt Ceiling, Social Spending
Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday warned Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., not to assist Democrats in raising the debt ceiling and promised he would never endorse a Republican who votes for President Joe Biden's "Dream of Communism Bill." Treasury
New York Post
Trump slams ‘Broken Old Crow’ McConnell on infrastructure, warns GOP against BBB
Former President Donald Trump slammed Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday for allowing the passage of the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, warning House and Senate Republicans to vote against the second part of President Biden’s
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BORDER, PATROL, RESCUES, GIRL
Breitbart
WATCH: Border Patrol Rescues Migrant Girl Abandoned on Island in Rio Grande
Del Rio Sector Border Patrol agents rescued a five-year-old girl after human smugglers abandoned her on an island in the Rio Grande. Video released by Border Patrol shows marine unit agents reuniting the girl with her mother. Eagle Pass Station agents came
New York Post
Border Patrol rescues 5-year-old girl abandoned by human traffickers
US Border Patrol agents said an abandoned 5-year-old girl was among a group of illegal immigrants stranded on an island in the middle of the Rio Grande by human traffickers. The 10 immigrants, most from Venezuela, were left high and dry at Eagle Pass, Texas,
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MONTHS, BOMBER, LIVERPOOL, POLICE
New York Post
Police say Liverpool bomber acted alone, bought parts over 7 months
The suspected terrorist who was killed when his homemade bomb exploded in a taxi outside a British hospital had planned the attack for at least seven months — and appears to have acted alone, police said Wednesday. Emad Al Swealmeen, 32, died when the explosion
New York Times
Liverpool Bomber Had Planned for Months, U.K. Police Say
LONDON — The man who set off an explosive device in a taxi outside a Liverpool hospital on Sunday had been buying components for the device for months and had a history of mental illness, the police said on Wednesday. The police have said they believe the
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REDISTRICTING, SUPREME, COURT, DEADLINE
Washington Examiner
Washington redistricting committee misses deadline; state Supreme Court to draw new political maps
Better late than never turned out not to be the case for Washington state’s redistricting commission that failed to approve new legislative and congressional maps by statutory deadline. The bipartisan panel’s failure means the state’s election map for the
Washington Examiner
Virginia Supreme Court extends deadline for redistricting map drawer nominations
Republicans and Democrats have until Wednesday to provide the Virginia Supreme Court with their nominees to redraw the state’s district maps after justices ordered a deadline extension. The court extended the original Monday deadline until 5 p.m. Wednesday
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ATTRACTION, LEAVE, SEXUAL, UNIVERSITY
Conservative Daily News
University Puts Professor Who Defended Sexual Attraction To Children On Leave
A Virginia university professor, whose book and research attempted to destigmatize the attraction to underage children, has been placed on leave, the university said in a statement. On Tuesday, Old Dominion University (ODU) placed Dr. Allyn Walker on immediate
New York Post
Prof placed on leave after saying sexual attraction to kids not always immoral
A Virginia university has placed an assistant professor on administrative leave after the educator sparked heated backlash for saying it isn’t necessarily immoral for adults to be sexually attracted to children. Allyn Walker, who teaches sociology and criminal
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JURY, SPEAKS
Conservative Daily News
The Jury Speaks
Ramirez, who studied premed at the University of California, Irvine, originally considered journalism a hobby. But he was hooked when his first cartoon for the college newspaper, lampooning candidates for student office, had the student assembly demanding an
Conservative Daily News
Sorry, Not Sorry
Ramirez, who studied premed at the University of California, Irvine, originally considered journalism a hobby. But he was hooked when his first cartoon for the college newspaper, lampooning candidates for student office, had the student assembly demanding an
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MARYLAND, MONKEYPOX, DISCOVERED, YEAR
New York Times
Second U.S. Case of Monkeypox This Year Is Discovered in Maryland
A case of monkeypox, a rare but potentially serious viral illness, was identified in a Maryland resident who had recently returned from Nigeria, making it the second case in the United States this year, health officials said. They said the risk that the virus
Washington Times
Health officials investigating monkeypox in Maryland
Public health officials are investigating a case of imported monkeypox in Maryland from a traveler who returned to the U.S. from Nigeria. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday it confirmed that the patient had monkeypox and that the
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TENNIS, FINALS, WTA, CONFIDENT
OANN
Tennis-Djokovic clinches last-four spot at ATP Finals
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - ATP Finals - Pala Alpitour, Turin, Italy - November 15, 2021 Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas reacts during his group stage match against Russia's Andrey Rublev REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane FILE PHOTO: Tennis - ATP Finals - Pala Alpitour,
OANN
Tennis: Confident Kontaveit extends dream run to WTA Finals
Tennis - WTA Tour Finals - Panamerican Tennis Center, Guadalajara, Mexico - November 16, 2021 Estonia's Anett Kontaveit celebrates winning her semi final match against Greece's Maria Sakkari. REUTERS/Carlos Perez Gallardo Tennis - WTA Tour Finals - Panamerican
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FIRST, BOSTON, WOMAN, SLAMMED
New York Times
NASA Astronaut to Be First Black Woman to Join Space Station Crew
Only seven of the 249 people who have boarded the space station since its creation in 2000 were Black. Victor Glover, a Navy commander and test pilot who joined NASA’s astronaut corps in 2013, became the first Black crew member in a regular long-duration mission
New York Post
NPR slammed for calling Boston’s first female, Asian American mayor ‘a disappointment’
NPR is being accused of racism for calling Boston’s groundbreaking election of its first woman and first Asian American mayor a “disappointment” because she’s not black. An online article and now-deleted tweet promoting the story both noted that Michelle Wu
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SENTENCES, INMATE, PAROLE, LIFE
Huffington Post
Parole Granted To Inmate Who Was Key To Debate Over Juvenile Life Sentences
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Louisiana parole board granted parole on Wednesday to Henry Montgomery, whose Supreme Court case was instrumental in extending the possibility of freedom to hundreds of people sentenced to life in prison without the opportunity for parole
NPR
An inmate whose story was key to the debate over juvenile life sentences gets parole
An inmate whose story was key to the debate over juvenile life sentences gets parole toggle caption John Boss/The Advocate via AP NEW ORLEANS — A Louisiana parole board granted parole on Wednesday to Henry Montgomery, whose Supreme Court case was instrumental
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RUSSIAN, REED, STRIKE, JAIL
OANN
Ex-U.S. Marine Trevor Reed says he ends hunger strike in Russian jail
FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. Marine Trevor Reed, who was detained in 2019 and accused of assaulting police officers, stands inside a defendants' cage during a court hearing in Moscow, Russia July 30, 2020. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Former U.S.
Newsmax
Ex-US Marine Trevor Reed Says He Has Ended Hunger Strike in Russian Jail
A former U.S. Marine serving a nine-year jail sentence in Russia said he had ended a hunger strike after nearly a week, having suffered health complications, according to a message shared by his family. Trevor Reed, a university student from Texas, was convicted
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OLYMPICS, BIDEN, PLAY, ATTEND
Breitbart
Report: Biden to Let U.S. Play in China’s Genocide Olympics
According to a report in the Washington Post, Joe Biden’s White House is set to impose an empty “diplomatic” boycott of the Olympics in China by refusing to send an official delegation. However, he will still allow U.S. athletes to compete and allow American
CNN
Biden not expected to attend Beijing Olympics as White House leans toward diplomatic boycott
(CNN) President Joe Biden is not expected to attend the Beijing Winter Olympics as his administration is on the verge of implementing a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Games, a senior administration official told CNN. The President has not yet formally
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REMEMBRANCE, QUEEN, SERVICE, CANCELING
CNN
The Queen holds first engagement since missing Remembrance Sunday Service
London (CNN) Britain's Queen Elizabeth has undertaken her first engagements since being forced to miss the Remembrance Sunday service over the weekend after spraining her back. "Her Majesty received General Sir Nicholas Carter at Windsor Castle today upon
Huffington Post
Queen Elizabeth Makes 1st Appearance Since Canceling Remembrance Day Service
LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II met with the British military’s chief of staff at Windsor Castle on Wednesday, the first time she was seen carrying out a face-to-face engagement since she missed the national Remembrance Sunday service due to a sprained back. The
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FRIEND, MODEL, PLAY, HOSPITALS
New York Post
Family suspects foul play in death of model, friend who were dumped outside LA hospitals by ‘masked men’
Foul play is suspected in the shock death of model and aspiring actress Christy Giles, whose lifeless body was dumped outside a Los Angeles hospital on Saturday night. After spending Friday night partying, Giles, 24, and designer Hilda Marcela Cabrales-Arzola,
Fox News
Husband of Los Angeles model found dead says his wife and her now-hospitalized friend were drugged
The husband of a 24-year-old model who was dropped off at a Los Angeles-area hospital over the weekend and was later pronounced dead told Fox News that he suspects his wife and her friend, who remains hospitalized, were drugged after a night out of partying. Christy
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DOLLAR, SHINES, EURO, DATA
OANN
Dollar stands tall after firm U.S. data, Asian stocks wobble
FILE PHOTO: A man looks at stock market monitors in Taipei January 22, 2008. REUTERS/Nicky Loh FILE PHOTO: A man looks at stock market monitors in Taipei January 22, 2008. REUTERS/Nicky Loh November 17, 2021 By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – The dollar
OANN
Rate bets rule currency markets as dollar shines; euro, Aussie sag
FILE PHOTO: A picture illustration of U.S. dollar, Swiss Franc, British pound and Euro bank notes, taken in Warsaw January 26, 2011. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel FILE PHOTO: A picture illustration of U.S. dollar, Swiss Franc, British pound and Euro bank notes, taken
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CARDS, PAY, ALLEGED, SUSPENDED
ABC
NYC sanitation workers suspended without pay over alleged fake COVID vaccine cards
The employees submitted vaccine cards from the same CVS in Brooklyn. Several dozen New York City sanitation workers have been accused of submitting falsified vaccination cards to satisfy the city's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, and they've been suspended without
Newsmax
NYC Sanitation Workers Suspended Without Pay for Alleged Fake Vaccine Cards
Dozens of New York City sanitation workers were accused of lying about their vaccination status after providing fake COVID-19 vaccination cards to satisfy the city's mandate, a city official said, according to ABC News. Spokeswoman Diane Struzzi said the city's
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TRUMP, PULITZER, AWARDS, BOARD
Breitbart
Trump Calls on Pulitzer Prize Board to Rescind Awards to NYT, WaPo
Former President Donald Trump is calling on the Pulitzer Prize Board to rescind awards given in 2018 to the staffs of the New York Times and the Washington Post for their reporting that fueled the hoax that the Trump campaign had colluded with Russia to win
Newsmax
Trump Threatens Lawsuit If Pulitzer Board Doesn't Strip Awards From NY Times, Wash Post
Attorneys for former President Donald Trump sent a letter to the Pulitzer Prize interim administrator promising "prompt legal action" if 2018 awards to The New York Times and The Washington Post are not rescinded. The Times and Post won Pulitzer Prizes for
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DEAL, ALLIANCE, CHRISTMAS, POST
The Atlantic
An Unlikely Threat to the Western Alliance
A simple analysis about the unfolding crisis in Northern Ireland has established itself as settled wisdom among almost all informed observers across Europe, the United States, and even Britain: It’s all London’s fault. The story is convincing. It was Britain
OANN
UK’s Frost says post-Brexit N.Ireland deal possible by Christmas
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Cabinet minister David Frost walks outside Downing Street in London, Britain, February 24, 2021. REUTERS/John Sibley//File Photo FILE PHOTO: Britain's Cabinet minister David Frost walks outside Downing Street in London, Britain, February
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HOME, TRAILER, SPIDER, NEW
Huffington Post
New 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' Trailer Drops, And There's Something Missing
The new trailer for “Spider-Man: No Way Home” features plenty of villains ― but it might also be missing a couple of heroes. The film’s plot is centered on a botched spell by Doctor Strange that opens a gateway to the multiverse, from which villains from previous
CNN
Peter Parker is in a universe of trouble in the 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' trailer
(CNN) It's here! It's here! It's here! More than two years after the release of "Spider-Man: Far From Home," the trailer for the third film starring Tom Holland has arrived. The trailer, released Tuesday, features what the poster previously hinted: appearances
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OKLAHOMA, PENTAGON, MANDATE, STANDOFF
New York Times
Oklahoma Governor and Pentagon Standoff Over Vaccines Intensifies
The officials insist that Mr. Stitt has no legal standing to obviate the mandate, though experts on the obscure laws governing the Guard disagree. They note that unless federally deployed, National Guard members are under the jurisdiction of the governor of
Newsmax
Oklahoma Challenging Pentagon's Vaccine Mandate for Guard
A dispute between Oklahoma's governor and the Pentagon over the COVID-19 vaccine mandate is setting up the first critical test of the military's authority to require National Guard troops to get the shot and laying the groundwork for potential protests from
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MEGASPIDER, AUSTRALIAN, ZOO, PIERCING
NPR
An Australian zoo acquires a venomous, fanged 'megaspider' and is searching for more
An Australian zoo acquires a venomous, fanged 'megaspider' and is searching for more Enlarge this image toggle caption Australian Reptile Park Australian Reptile Park This is your creepy-crawly warning. Read on at your own risk. A zoo in Australia has acquired
Huffington Post
Australian Zoo Gets 'Megaspider' Capable Of Piercing Human Fingernails
An Australian zoo has a new addition that’s getting mega-attention: a “megaspider” that measures three inches from foot to foot, with fangs that are nearly an inch long. Officials at the Australian Reptile Park in Somersby, New South Wales, say the arachnid
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BOSTON, OWNER, PITTSBURGH, BUY
OANN
Boston Red Sox owner in talks to buy Pittsburgh Penguins hockey team – source
Nov 14, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Jake Guentzel (59) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Washington Capitals during the first period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA
Conservative Daily News
Boston Red Sox Owner To Buy Pittsburgh Penguins
The holding company that owns the Boston Red Sox is in negotiations to buy the Pittsburgh Penguins hockey team, The Wall Street Journal reported. The deal is expected to be finalized sometime later this week, and the price to be paid has not yet been disclosed,