A confused PBS NewsHour host Judy Woodruff sought to inquire on Wednesday how Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell could possibly oppose Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the Supreme Court considering some conservatives have signaled support for her. Sounding like Biden administration spokesman Andrew Bates, Woodruff claimed Jackson is a historic nominee and not just in the
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Ukrainians queue outside a refugee welcome center in Paris on March 17, 2022. (Photo by Alain Jocard/AFP via Getty Images) Hundreds of Ukrainians have headed for the U.S.-Mexico border since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began, and the Biden administration’s response has been to pour gasoline on a powder keg. Jesús Alejandro Ruiz Uribe, a federal
University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas (center) prepares for the 500 free prelims at the NCAA Womens Swimming & Diving Championships at Georgia Tech in Atlanta, Ga., March 16, 2022. (Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports) Concerned Women for America on Thursday filed a federal civil rights complaint against the University of Pennsylvania for allowing transgender swimmer
1. Reassuring an enemy what one will not do ensures that the enemy will do just that and more. Unpredictability and occasional enigmatic silence bolster deterrence. But President Joe Biden’s predictable reassurance to Russian President Vladimir Putin that he will show restraint means Putin likely will not. 2. No-fly zones don’t work in a big-power,
Ukraine’s President Zelensky spoke in front of the German Parliament in a series of appeals to world leaders. In one of a series of meetings with world governments, Ukraine President Zelensky spoke in front of the German parliament. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the Bundestag in a video call for the first time on Thursday
America’s bridges are in rough shape. More than a third of the nation’s bridges are in need of repair, and over 43,000 are in poor condition and classified as “structurally deficient,” according to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association. A structurally deficient bridge is one that requires significant maintenance to remain in service. It
Kanye West has had his Instagram account locked for 24 hours for violating the social media platform’s bullying policies. The rapper – who is known as Ye – will not be able to post, comment or send direct messages for 24 hours. Instagram took action after he made a number of online attacks on Saturday
On Tuesday, the New York State Comptroller found that former Governor Andrew Cuomo’s administration purposefully undercounted COVID nursing home deaths by over fifty percent, with one former Cuomo aide admitting it was done to prevent criticism from then-President Donald Trump. All three evening newscasts ignored this report, with Fox News’s Special Report and local Fox
Twenty-five years ago, 39 freakshows of the Heaven’s Gate cult believed they had to kill themselves to board a spaceship that was following the recently discovered Hale-Bopp comet (and suicide was only a part of the process). The spaceship would then deliver them to “heaven’s gate,” where God would welcome them home. Before they could
Gary Varvel Gary Varvel is the editorial cartoonist for The Indianapolis Star. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1957, Varvel was drawn to cartoons as a child when he saw a copy of MAD magazine. His freshman year at Danville High School in Danville, Indiana, Varvel won his first cartoon contest held by the school newspaper.
Marco Rubio (left), Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, and John Kasich participate in a Republican primary debate in Detroit, March 3, 2016. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) On the homepage today, Phil argues that it would be better for the Republican Party if Donald Trump were to run for president in 2024 but lose in the primary. I
State, local, and federal bureaucrats’ control of our lives, liberty, and property without any due process, legal recourse, or legislative input was the hallmark of the Great Reset catalyzed exactly two years ago this week. Yet few states have passed meaningful reforms to immunize ourselves to such social transformation – and even bodily transformation –
Former Russian president turned Putin aide Dmitry Medvedev said that Russia has the “might” to put the U.S. in its place after accusing the Western country of trying to stoke “disgusting” Russophobia amid the ongoing Russian invasion. What are the details? According to a Thursday report from Reuters, Medvedev, who served as president of Russia
Remember when it was reported last week by Politico that the New York Times is “loath to be seen as reacting” to the Project Veritas videos in which Times reporter Matthew Rosenberg laughed at the drama queen hysteria of several of his colleagues over the supposed mental duress they supposedly suffered on January 6, 2021
Hunter Biden celebrates onstage at an election rally after the media projected his father as the winner in Wilmington, Del., November 7, 2020. (Jim Bourg/Reuters) If you are really industrious, you can dig 20 pages into the A section of today’s New York Times and find a 1,700-word news story by three of its top
The line at the post office was long, so the woman in front of me decided to turn around and start a conversation. She was concerned about the current generation of young people and whether they would have enough inner strength to stand against an invading army as many Ukrainians are doing. She said she
Andrew Cuomo resigned from office as governor of New York less than a year ago and he is already considering running again – for the same office. There hasn’t even been a full investigation of the people who died in nursing homes on his watch and yet he thinks he deserves his old job back.
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Tributes are being paid to photographer Mike Mora, husband of singer Kelis, following reports of his death at 37. Mora had been diagnosed with advanced stomach cancer in 2020 and had shared a series of posts about his treatment on Instagram last year. Kelis’s management confirmed the sad news in a statement to US showbiz
Liberal journalists now lament that some in the conservative media “have routinely repeated Russian talking points on TV,” as if liberals have always treated the Russian government as an expansionist enemy. In reality, American conservatives have long been the harshest domestic critics of Russia, and the liberals have long suggested a moral equivalence between Russian totalitarians
The United States Senate passed a bill on Tuesday that would make daylight saving time permanent. While it’s embarrassing that this is one of the few things both sides of the aisle unanimously agreed upon in Congress, this is a fantastic idea. According to National Public Radio, the last attempt to ditch the dreaded twice
Summary: President Joe Biden will receive his daily briefing on Thursday then attend some St. Patrick’s Day events. Please check back with CDN often as the White House frequently updates the president’s schedule and live streams come online later in the day. Live stream links will activate as streams become available ALL TIMES EST 9:30 AM
Some days, you can’t even make it up. President Biden has assured Russian despot Vladimir Putin that Biden’s proposed Iran nuclear deal will immunize Moscow from the sanctions the administration otherwise portrays as crushing Moscow for its barbaric, unprovoked war against Ukraine. So Russia will not only reap desperately needed revenue; it will also continue
More than 100 people were recently arrested during “Operation March Sadness 2,” a six-day undercover operation that led to the arrest of child predators and people seeking to engage prostitution, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office in Florida. According to a press release, a 27-year-old man named Xavier Jackson was arrested after communicating with
According to a recent Trafalgar Group poll, a whopping 77.3% of likely general election voters think that in the wake of the Russian incursion into Ukraine, President Joe Biden should make boosting U.S. energy production a priority. Just 9.3% did not think so, while 13.5% were unsure. While 88.6% of Republicans thought the president should
On Wednesday’s 11th Hour on MSNBC, during a segment on the ongoing war in Ukraine, Stephanie Ruhle claimed it was a “far-right narrative” that the United States isn’t doing anything to help Ukraine as if there are a significant amount of people on the “far-right” who claim nothing is being done to help Ukraine. “There’s
Jussie Smollett appears at his sentencing hearing at the Leighton Criminal Court Building in Chicago, Ill., March 10, 2022. (Brian Cassella/Pool via Reuters) Jussie Smollett will be released from jail pending the appeal of his conviction for staging a hoax hate crime against himself and then falsely reporting it to police, an appeals court ruled
Big Tech decides what’s correct or incorrect, truth or fiction, right or wrong. The most recent example: Facebook slapped a warning label on a Heritage Action for America video showing President Joe Biden talking about stopping oil drilling, asserting that “[i]ndependent fact-checkers say this information could mislead people.” Facebook then linked to an AFP piece
In this article LEN WSM PD A contractor carries boards through a house under construction at the Lennar Corp. Tree Tops community development in Lancaster, South Carolina, U.S., on Monday, Jan. 8, 2018. Travis Dove | Bloomberg | Getty Images Here’s a look at the notable stocks making moves in extended trading. Lennar – Shares
The White House has mocked Russian sanctions imposed on senior US individuals, quipping that nobody was planning a holiday to Moscow and suggesting Vladimir Putin’s regime had targeted the wrong Joe Biden. President Biden was banned from entering Russia in response to the sanctions imposed against the country after the invasion of Ukraine. Also put