[ad_1] There’s plenty of debate about the daring killing last week of the infamous Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who some consider to be a leading figure in Iran’s nuclear program. Less debatable is that Fakhrizadeh’s killing on the streets of Iran is almost certainly tied to deep, ongoing concerns about the direction of Iran’s
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[ad_1] On Monday, four Republican Ohio state representatives filed articles of impeachment against Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio), claiming he abused his power by issuing illegal COVID-19 restrictions. DeWine dismissed the effort and the speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives has previously refused to take up impeachment, but the representatives pointed to damning polls suggesting
[ad_1] I always thought no one—including Israel—could pull off something as incredible as the raid on Entebbe, Uganda, on July 4, 1976. To remind readers what happened that day: A week earlier, on June 27, two Palestinian terrorists and two German terrorists hijacked an Air France flight from Tel Aviv to Paris with 248 passengers
[ad_1] The White House holiday receptions are scheduled as normal this year, despite the coronavirus pandemic guidelines. Instead of canceling them, the White House has modified the events to best provide personal safety to guests and staff. Tuesday evening a White House reception was held and President Trump teased his guest that if his re-election
[ad_1] In the aftermath of a singularly high-stakes election, as President Donald Trump fights to ensure that every legal vote is counted, former Vice President Joe Biden claims to want to unify our nation and even “heal” our collective soul. There is ample reason for skepticism. By all indications, Biden and Kamala Harris have not
[ad_1] New York governor Andrew Cuomo speaks at the unveiling for the Mother Cabrini statue in New York City, October 12, 2020. (Carlo Allegri/Reuters) Considering the Supreme Court’s rejection of New York state’s restrictions on religious gatherings during the pandemic . . . . . . and California governor Gavin Newsom’s dinner at The French
[ad_1] Congressional Democrats weren’t happy to learn Tuesday that Attorney General William Barr appointed John Durham as a special counsel in October to continue investigating the origins of the now thoroughly discredited Trump-Russia “collusion” probe into the 2016 presidential election. Barr has extended the protection of Justice Department regulations to Durham. These regulations will make it difficult for a
[ad_1] Rep. David Schweikert, R-Ariz., likely would not be alive today were it not for adoption. An appreciation of adoption runs deep in the family. Schweikert’s father was adopted, as was the congressman, his two siblings, and his own young daughter. Schweikert’s personal experience with adoption led him to be a fierce advocate for children
[ad_1] A man wears a mask to prevent exposure to the coronavirus while walking past the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, March 17, 2020. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters) The function of a stock exchange is to provide an orderly market for the trading of securities. As part of that, a stock exchange will generally
[ad_1] Remember that by law FBI directors serve a 10-year term provided that the president doesn’t cut that term short by firing them. Which … happened once before in recent memory. And, if you believe the pre-election reporting, is highly likely to happen again soon. Imagine, though: If Trump surprises everyone by leaving Wray in
[ad_1] Attorney General William Barr designated U.S. Attorney John Durham in October as special counsel for the Justice Department, allowing him to continue his investigation of the origins of the Trump-Russia probe, according to documents obtained by The Daily Caller News Foundation. Barr revealed the decision in an interview with The Associated Press on Tuesday. The move
[ad_1] A United Kingdom high court ruled Tuesday that children under the age of 16 are “unlikely” to be mature enough “to be able to give informed consent” to puberty-blocking drugs. “It is highly unlikely that a child aged 13 or under would be competent to give consent to the administration of puberty blockers,” three
[ad_1] Organized crime networks are reportedly targeting COVID-19 vaccines, according to a global alert from Interpol on Wednesday. What are the details? On Wednesday morning, Newsweek reported that organized crime networks are allegedly trying to get their hands on COVID-19 vaccines. Interpol earlier in the day announced a global alert, warning 194 countries across the
[ad_1] During the first wave of the coronavirus here in California the number of daily cases peaked in July at just under 13,000. Today, the state’s coronavirus dashboard shows the number of cases reported in the last 24 hours was 20,759. That’s a new record and there’s reason to think the number will continue climbing.
[ad_1] According to a new poll from Political IQ, a plurality of likely voters in Georgia believe it is important for the Republican Party to maintain control of the Senate and serve as a check on the incoming Democratic presidential administration. The survey was released a little more than a month before Georgia voters will
[ad_1] When I first glanced at his tweet this afternoon, with its vague title and unusual formality, and saw that he was standing at a podium with the presidential seal, I thought, “Is he about to take Mike Flynn’s advice and try to declare martial law?” Then I hit play and heard him say “this
[ad_1] Come on, guys. Everyone knows that beyond instigating a violent insurrection and anarchy against law enforcement, “defund the police” isn’t really a viable campaign policy. Even Barry Obama knows this. In a recent interview, the former president decried the slogan and the radical leftists at Jezebel blasted him for his lack of commitment to
[ad_1] President Donald Trump gestures during a campaign rally at Middle Georgia Regional Airport in Macon, Ga., October 16, 2020. (Carlos Barria/Reuters) Axios reports that President Trump may formally announce his intention to run for another term in 2024, maybe even before he leaves office. We have no idea what the world will look like
[ad_1] The closest race in the country, a race which the Republican candidate won by a razor thin margin, is now going to be decided by Democrats in the U.S. House. On Monday Iowa certified the vote for all state races including the incredibly close race in the 2nd district. The vote totals show that
[ad_1] Louisville, Kentucky, has officially declared racism a “public health crisis.” What are the details? Mayor Greg Fischer, a Democrat, signed an executive order Tuesday — which was headlined “Advancing Racial Equity for Black Louisville” — making the declaration official. The development comes after racial unrest struck the Kentucky city this summer following the death
[ad_1] On Nov. 22, 2020, New York Times columnist Charles Blow unleashed one of the most bizarre tweets in recent memory. “Stop doing gender reveals,” he stated. “They’re not cute; they’re violent. All we know before a child is born is their anatomy. They will reveal their gender. It may match your expectations of that
[ad_1] Even by the standards of blind, partisan hackery, Paul Krugman stands out as worthy of a Nobel prize in the field. Dory from Finding Nemo would envy Krugman’s ability to forget what he wrote the day before yesterday. Consider the topic of legitimacy of elections. Krugman on August 19, 2005: There was at least
[ad_1] Here’s one more conspiracy theory for the hopper: What if Sidney Powell is actually a Democratic plant working undercover to help Chuck Schumer win a Senate majority? “There should not be a runoff,” says Sidney Powell. “I think I would encourage all Georgians to make it known that you will not vote at all
[ad_1] Day by day, academia is coming to resemble the Catholic Church in the 16th century, when the suppression of heresy became an obsession. Our present-day heretics aren’t burned at the stake, but they are apt to suffer professional reprisals. This is the very antithesis of the way educational institutions ought to work. One professor
[ad_1] Samantha Frances Brooks and Ellen Brennan Reiche were arrested Saturday night and have been charged with one count of terrorist attack for interfering with train tracks in Washington state. The pair are accused of placing a “shunt” on a railroad track which simulates a train being in that location. Essentially a shunt is just
[ad_1] It’s a couple of days old, and it’s not quite the bombshell that the NRA’s political-action arm claims, but it’s a start. Earlier oppo-research releases about Raphael Warnock regarding an arrest for obstructing a child-abuse case, allegedly participating in a Fidel Castro rally, and vocal defense of Jeremiah Wright’s “God damn America” sermon made the
[ad_1] In an admission that was not as shocking as CNN thought, the cable network finally admitted that the Communist government of China was not completely honest about its dangerous mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic. This was announced via an “exclusive” report written by Nick Paton Walsh which explored how the Chinese government lied to
[ad_1] And maybe the Supreme Court should — at least in part. Late yesterday, Rep. Mike Kelly, Sean Parnell, and other Republican plaintiffs filed an emergency injunction request with Justice Samuel Alito to stay certification of the election in Pennsylvania. They want the Supreme Court to review the state supreme court’s unanimous dismissal of their complaint
[ad_1] Elitism, not racism, is the biggest obstacle in overcoming poverty, says Robert Woodson, today’s guest on “The Daily Signal Podcast.” Woodson is founder and president of Woodson Center, a D.C. nonprofit that operated as the Center for Neighborhood Enterprise before a name change in late 2016. Woodson’s new book “Lessons From the Least of
[ad_1] Several years ago, Project Baltimore began an investigation of Baltimore’s school system. What it found was an utter disgrace. In 19 of Baltimore’s 39 high schools, out of 3,804 students, only 14 of them, or less than 1%, were proficient in math. In 13 of Baltimore’s high schools, not a single student scored proficient