The ISIS affiliate group in Afghanistan has largely amassed funding with the help of global terrorist-financing networks and its main sponsor, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, according to Treasury Department memos reviewed by The Daily Caller News Foundation. ISIS-Khorasan, or ISIS-K, took responsibility for an explosion outside the Kabul airport Thursday that left
Month: August 2021
How bad is the situation in Afghanistan? It’s so bad that former members of the Obama administration are coming out of the woodwork to slam Biden. Remember, not only are these people Democrats, many of them worked directly with Biden at the Obama White House. The fact that they are speaking out in this way
People camp out on the steps of the U.S. Capitol to highlight the expiration of the pandemic-related federal moratorium on residential evictions, in Washington, D.C., July 31, 2021. (Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters) Much of the Supreme Court’s majority opinion striking down the CDC’s nationwide eviction moratorium reads as if it came directly from The Federalist Papers. “We
Exterior view of a Walmart store on August 23, 2020 in North Bergen, New Jersey. Walmart saw its profits jump in latest quarter as e-commerce sales surged during the coronavirus pandemic. VIEW press | Corbis News | Getty Images A jury found Walmart broke the law when it fired a longtime employee with Down syndrome.
One of Nicole Gee’s last social media posts was a photo of her cradling a baby amid the chaos outside Kabul’s airport. The US Marine Sergeant was among thousands of American military personnel helping citizens of her country and selected Afghans make their way to the flights that would take them to safety. And on
Imagine a world in which a professional athlete – in peak physical shape — could be ridiculed and punished for not taking an experimental vaccine for a disease with a minimal death rate. Sounds too ridiculous to actually happen, right? Well, not exactly. Bills wide receivers Isaiah McKenzie and Cole Beasley already been punished by the
Joe Biden met with new Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett at the White House on Friday for about an hour in a wide-ranging discussion on security issues impacting both nations. Biden said the two leaders discussed “the unwavering commitment that we have in the United States to Israel’s security” as well as “ways to advance
Biden’s plan of “Built Back Better” has come true, but only for the Taliban terrorists. Political cartoon by A.F. Branco ©2021. Donations/Tips accepted and appreciated – $1.00 – $5.00 – $25.00 – $50.00 – $100 – it all helps to fund this website and keep the cartoons coming. Also Venmo @AFBranco – THANK YOU! A.F. Branco has taken his
Taliban forces patrol a street in Herat, Afghanistan, August 14, 2021. (Stringer/Reuters) My reader who is trying to get his company’s former Afghan employees out of the country – including one that is a U.S. green card holder – has no good news in his latest update. (See here, here, here, here and here for background on this reader.)
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry announced Friday that at least one Texas county courthouse will defy President Joe Biden’s declaration ordering American flags at half-staff to honor American service members who died in the terrorist attack at the Kabul airport this week. What did Biden do? Hours after the terrorist attack — which killed 13
Only days before her death, Sgt. Nicole Gee was pictured cradling an Afghan baby at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. Gee was one of the 13 U.S. service members and 170 Afghans who were killed in the terrorist attack at the Kabul airport. Friends and fellow service members remember Nicole Gee, who was
In the August 22 cover story for The New York Times Sunday Magazine, San Francisco-based magazine journalist Jaeah Lee touched on the anti-Asian-American hate crimes, but while it’s an important and valid story, it dealt very gingerly with certain aspects. Lee’s headline used one family’s story as a jumping off point: “Why Was Vicha Ratanapakdee Killed? — His
The Taliban is trying to persuade the rest of the world that it will respect human rights, including women’s. But the women of Afghanistan aren’t buying this for a second, and neither should the rest of the world. Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid recently warned women to stay inside their homes, saying, “We are worried our forces who
Modesto, California – Police intervened as a group of Antifa dressed in black bloc got their asses beat by a group of conservatives. Antifa goons were taking quite a beating by conservatives when police swooped in broke up the fight. Conservatives held a “straight pride” event in Modesto on Saturday when Antifa and other left-wing
( Natalia Bratslavsky/Getty Images) 2019—In concurring in the denial of rehearing en banc of his panel ruling in CIC Services v. IRS, Judge Eric L. Clay accuses his seven dissenting conservative colleagues of “textbook judicial activism” and of trying “to inflict death by distorted originalism on the modern administrative state.” In particular, he objects to
Oil firms on Saturday cut nearly 91% of U.S. Gulf of Mexico crude oil production, roughly 1.65 million barrels, as Hurricane Ida makes its way toward major U.S. offshore oilfields, according to the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement. The regulator also estimated that roughly 84.87% of natural gas production in the Gulf of Mexico has
What happened in America on 11 September 2001 changed the course of history. The attack unfolded on New York’s skyline when two airliners flew into the World Trade Center. Nearly 3,000 people lost their lives in a day that became known as 9/11. Afghanistan latest news – live updates Image: George W Bush (left) and
Most Americans have looked at the botched withdrawal from Afghanistan and considered it an embarrassment to America. But flagrantly pro-Biden journalists are energetically spinning that everything is quite hunky-dory…right up until Thursday’s suicide bombing that killed 13 Marines and 169 civilians, as they still try to separate human remains. On Wednesday, Eric Levitz of New
Biden has justified his botched Afghanistan withdrawal for a couple of weeks by saying it was time to end the “endless war.” “And an endless American presence in the middle of another country’s civil conflict was not acceptable to me,” Biden said on August 14, 2021. He echoed that sentiment two days later. “I have
In his address to Congress on Dec. 8, 1941, following Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor, former President Franklin Delano Roosevelt said: We will not only defend ourselves to the uttermost but will make it very certain that this form of treachery shall never again endanger us. Hostilities exist. There is no blinking at the fact
On Monday New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced the government would be extending its lockdown following an outbreak of the Delta variant. “We don’t yet believe that we have reached the peak of this outbreak, or necessarily the edge of it,” Ardern said at a news conference in the capital Wellington. Meanwhile, in nearby
(Shannon Stapleton/Reuters) Yesterday, Religion News Service (RNS) reported that Dan Darling, an Evangelical pastor and author, was fired from his job as senior vice president for communications for the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) after supporting COVID vaccines. NRB is an international association of Evangelical media companies, and one of its stated purposes is protecting free-speech
A mother in Chicago claims that a judge stripped her of parental rights because she was not vaccinated against COVID-19. “In what all parties agree is a very unusual and perhaps unprecedented step, a judge at Chicago’s Daley Center has stripped Rebecca Firlit of custody because she refuses to get a vaccination shot,” WFLD-TV reported.
Democratic Rep. Seth Moulton unleashed on President Joe Biden in a new interview, blasting the president for facilitating a disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan that has now cost American soldiers their lives. The Massachusetts Democrat has not withheld fierce criticism of the Biden administration since making an unauthorized trip to Kabul this week with Rep. Peter
If you heard that a news organization had performed an instant political microanalysis of the effect that the Thursday bombings near Kabul airport would have on the midterm elections over a year away, you could be forgiven if you thought the report was from the Babylon Bee. However, in this case the report was all too
The witch hunt against President Donald Trump and his supporters continues. The Democrats’ Jan 6th committee is now demanding that 15 social media companies hand over their records. The Daily Caller reported: The House committee probing the Jan. 6 riots is demanding over a dozen social media companies hand over extensive records related to the
(Andrew Kelly/Reuters) A mother in Illinois says a judge has stripped her parental rights because she is not vaccinated against COVID-19, according to a new report. Earlier this month, Cook County judge James Shapiro ruled that Rebecca Firlit can’t see her eleven-year-old son until she receives a COVID-19 vaccine, FOX 32 Chicago reported. Firlit had
US President Joe Biden meets with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 27, 2021. Nicholas Kamm | AFP | Getty Images President Joe Biden said U.S. regulators are looking at administering Covid-19 booster shots five months after people finish their primary immunizations, moving
The United States killed two “high profile” ISIS targets and wounded a third in retaliation for Thursday’s suicide bombing at Kabul airport, the Pentagon has said. Speaking at a news briefing, Major General William “Hank” Taylor confirmed the drone strike, which took place on Thursday, killed an ISIS-K planner and a facilitator. A Taliban spokesman
In a little more than two weeks, Californians will decide whether to oust liberal Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom and install the winning candidate among the more than 40 hopefuls on the ballot. Right now, the leader of the pack to replace Newsom is conservative talk show host Larry Elder, so he’s currently the main target
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