Month: October 2021

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks during her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., October 28, 2021. (Al Drago/Reuters) Congressional Democrats have dropped the new ‘Medicaid-like’ program that would fund abortion, but other issues remain. West Virginia Democratic senator Joe Manchin has called taxpayer funding of abortion a “red line” for him,
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In this article RCL Royal Caribbean CEO Richard Fain told CNBC on Friday that his company hasn’t suffered much from U.S. staffing challenges because the cruise line leans on a global talent pool. In an interview on “The Exchange,” Fain said jobs at Royal Caribbean are “so desirable” to overseas workers that recruitment is easy,
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The New Hampshire School Boards Association chapter is the latest state-level organization to withdraw from the National School Boards Association. The group cited the National School Boards Association’s (NSBA) actions that “have made our continued membership untenable.” Despite the NSBA’s apology, state members have continued to revoke their memberships and distance themselves from the national
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Candidate for Governor of Virginia Terry McAuliffe speaks during his campaign rally in Dumfries, Va., October 21, 2021. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters) The Lincoln Project has taken credit for an absurd stunt on Friday in which a group of people showed up at a Glenn Youngkin rally holding tiki torches and posing as supporters of the Republican.
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Virginia police confirmed that they were ramping up their enforcement presence after a report of a terrorist threat from ISIS against shopping centers in the state. CBS News learned of the threat from ISIS from a law enforcement source and confirmed it through several Virginian police departments. It said that shopping centers could be targeted
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The Lincoln Project, a group of pyscho Trump-hating Republican operatives, issued a statement Friday afternoon claiming credit for the false flag Tiki torch stunt Friday morning in Charlottesville that targeted the campaign of Republican candidate for governor Glenn Youngkin. (Update at end, a liberal activist claims co-credit.) The stunt was reported by WVIC-TV reporter Elizabeth
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(Dado Ruvic/Reuters) Canadian media are picking up the story of Twitter’s weeklong suspension of six accounts that are critical of the Chinese Communist Party’s global influence, as Twitter maintains an assiduous silence about the episode. In a column yesterday, the National Post’s Sabrina Maddeaux cited my reporting on the suspensions, which targeted accounts operated by
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On Friday, Townhall’s Leah Barkoukis reported on the campaign of Democratic Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe caught trying to “kill” a story from Fox News about signs that McAuliffe may be preparing a legal challenge to Tuesday’s election results if he loses. Barkoukis noted: “A $53,680 payment to former Clinton counsel Marc Elias is what
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Former vice president Joe Biden and his sister Valerie Biden Owens are greeted by Pope Francis in Saint Peter’s Basilica, 2013. (Osservatore Romano/Reuters) According to Washington Post reporter Seung Min Kim, when President Biden was asked by reporters about his meeting with Pope Francis, Biden said the topic of abortion did not come up during their conversation.
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I used to be a dues-paying, card-carrying member of the NAACP, and then I realized the organization used the struggle of working-class black people to advocate for elites and other made members of the Alphabet Mafia. I have an instinctive disdain for elites. It’s why I can’t stand William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, better known
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Gloria K. Williams, mother of the three boys ranging in ages from 7 to 15 years old, has spoken out about purportedly abandoning her children with their dead 8-year-old brother’s skeletal remains for months at a time. In a recent interview with KHOU-TV, Williams said that she “didn’t do it,” and that she didn’t even
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His dismissal of any parental role in education did more than cause a backlash against McAuliffe. It put on the national agenda an issue that will be engaged and fought long after this Virginia governor’s race is over. Former President Barack Obama was not amused at Virginia’s reaction to McAuliffe’s rejection of any parental role
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The “Tembisa 10” decuplets born in Johannesburg, South Africa were sold for human trafficking, according to a shocking new investigation. The mother Gosiame Sithole made headlines in June claiming to have given birth to decuplets, a world record, but questions were raised when no pictures of the babies ever emerged. Now it seems there may
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Editor’s note: Why is the U.S. suddenly in the midst of a supply chain crisis? Heritage Foundation’s Tori Smith, a senior policy analyst who focuses on trade joins Tim Doescher, host of the “Heritage Explains” podcast to discuss. Watch or read an abridged and edited transcript below. [embedded content] Tim Doescher: So welcome. Now let’s
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Woodrow Wilson high school in Beckley, rural West Virginia, is far removed from the halls of congress and the gathering of global leaders in Glasgow next week. Crowded around tables in the cafeteria, local people discuss how they might rehabilitate communities devastated by the decline of the coal industry. This is a “listening session” where
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MSNBC’s The ReidOut host Joy Reid has made the demonization and other-izing of conservatives and Republicans her cause celebre. So, for Thursday’s installment, she and a team of guests paint non-leftists as supporters of being terrorists using COVID to commit mass murder and having a “right” to physical harm school board members while opposing “history and democracy”
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