[ad_1] The legal team for President Donald Trump distanced itself from Sidney Powell Sunday evening, announcing that she has no official role with the campaign or the president himself. The announcement came from former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Jenna Ellis, both of whom have represented the Trump campaign in its lawsuits attempting
[ad_1] The courageous Florida dog owner who rescued his puppy from the jaws of an alligator said he didn’t think much about it and acted on instinct when he dove underwater after his dog. Retiree Richard Wilbanks, 74, and his Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Gunner, appeared on Fox News Monday for an interview about the
[ad_1] America could reach herd immunity by May of next year if a majority of citizens are vaccinated, a prominent health expert told CNN’s Jake Tapper Sunday. Dr. Moncef Slaoui, the chief scientific adviser for President Donald Trump’s immunization program Operation Warp Speed, told Tapper on his show “State of the Union” that if 70% of the
[ad_1] With the Thanksgiving season upon us, a group of scholars is meeting today to discuss the Mayflower Compact, in a webinar series honoring the 400th anniversary of the signing of this quintessential and seminal American document. Hosted by The Heritage Foundation and the Religious Liberty Institute, the concluding webinar examines the impact of the
[ad_1] A supporter of President Trump protests the election results in Philadelphia, Penn., November 8, 2020. (Mark Makela/Reuters) A group of Pennsylvania Republicans filed a lawsuit over the weekend to block certification of the state’s election results in an eleventh-hour attempt to overturn Joe Biden’s victory in the key battleground state. The emergency petition, filed
[ad_1] As I write this the Seattle City Council is once again deciding how much to cut from the police budget in 2021. Jason Rantz reports the expectation is that the cuts will amount to 17% of the budget. Meanwhile, officers continue to leave the force in record numbers: While the Seattle City Council is
[ad_1] The CEO of the Australian airline Qantas said his company will require travelers on international flights to be vaccinated for the coronavirus once it’s available. “Whether you need that domestically, we’ll have to see what happens with COVID-19 in the market, but certainly for international visitors coming out and people leaving the country, we
[ad_1] In the latest blow to CNN’s claim to be a news organization, National Review and Wired found last week that their much-heralded November 16 interview with South Dakota nurse Jodi Doering, who was trashing her patients, had more than a few holes. While Doering’s story drew widespread attention by over a half dozen CNNers,
[ad_1] Over the weekend, I finally got around to catching Eli Steele’s new documentary, my procrastination done in by the fact that Victor Davis Hanson and I will be discussing it tomorrow with Eli’s father, Shelby Steele, the film’s writer and narrator, on the next episode of The Victor Davis Hanson Podcast. Last month, Armond
[ad_1] This isn’t the death blow for Trump’s overall post-election effort, as there’s still litigation pending in the Third Circuit to try to make something happen in Pennsylvania. But it is the death blow for the White House’s halfhearted effort to convince state legislators to throw out the results of their election on some thin
[ad_1] Waffle House CEO Walt Ehmer did not mince words last week when he denounced coronavirus-related lockdowns and the leaders who implement the business-killing restrictions. Speaking with Business Insider, Ehmer explained that he opposes lockdowns because of the severe impact they have on American workers. “A lockdown is going to put a lot of people
[ad_1] This is a goal that China’s Xi Jinping has been pursuing for several years. Today, the communist country announced it had officially eliminated extreme poverty about a month ahead of it’s timeline for doing so: China on Monday claimed extreme poverty has been eliminated nationwide, the capstone of a Communist Party policy to reduce
[ad_1] Republicans are going to need every vote they can get in the Georgia run-offs, which makes starting a Republican civil war in the state a very bad idea. But that’s what Trump and his most conspiracy-minded supporters are doing their best to stoke. Trump himself has been supportive of Perdue and Loeffler but has
[ad_1] Needless to say, it’s unimaginable that he would have delivered this polite but noteworthy rebuke if Trump hadn’t thrown Powell overboard yesterday. In that sense, this post is a sequel to the post about Fox News’s polling. Rule one for a MAGA media outlet is you don’t defy the president, even when you’re right.
[ad_1] The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has decided that Tennessee may begin to enforce one component of a broader pro-life law that had been delayed by legal challenges and a federal judge’s temporary injunction. The component of the bill now allowed to take effect prohibits doctors from knowingly performing abortions sought because of the
[ad_1] Statue of George Washington outside the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond (Jay Paul / Reuters) My latest Q&A is not with George Washington, looking sharp on his horse, above. He was unavailable. But he comes up in my conversation with Harvey Mansfield, here. He comes up in the context of manliness. Harvey C. Mansfield
[ad_1] They told me that if Joe Biden won the election,* Trump supporters would start getting arrested just for breathing. And they were right! Derrick Ward, NBC4 Washington:
A man accused of breathing on anti-Trump protesters outside the president’s golf club in Sterling, Virginia, was charged with misdemeanor assault. Kathy
[ad_1] America’s most popular federal government program—Social Security—will be insolvent within 15 years, leaving older workers and retirees fearful of future benefit cuts. It will also leave younger workers reticent to contribute even larger chunks of their paychecks toward a program that 80% of millennials and Gen Xers doubt will be there for them when
[ad_1] Ten days ago, Rush Limbaugh said of Fox, “You do not turn on your base… You don’t turn on the people who got you where you are because you would rather be friends with other people. You just don’t do it.” Fox has done three things since Election Day to “turn on its base.”
[ad_1] (Wavebreakmedia/Getty Images) The Supreme Court is likely to decide later this week whether it will hear a case brought by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn against restrictions on worship put in place by New York’s Democratic governor Andrew Cuomo. Cuomo began his pandemic-response efforts in March with a series of wide-ranging executive orders
[ad_1] Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden at a campaign stop in Atlanta, Ga., October 27, 2020. (Brian Snyder/Reuters) This week, the Biden transition team is expected to name some of the more prominent appointees, including Anthony J. Blinken for secretary of state, Jake Sullivan as national-security adviser, and Linda Thomas-Greenfield as ambassador to the United
[ad_1] A faint glimmer of hope on the horizon, or just the headlight of another oncoming train bearing down on Team Trump? The Third Circuit agreed to an expedited review of the campaign’s appeal of their loss in Pennsylvania this weekend, which is good news. The bad news is that they’re only appealing the denial
[ad_1] A volunteer receives an injection from a medical worker during the country’s first human clinical trial for a potential vaccine against the coronavirus at the Baragwanath hospital in Soweto, South Africa, June 24, 2020. (Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters) AstraZeneca and Oxford University said Monday that their coronavirus vaccine was up to 90 percent effective in late-stage
[ad_1] It shouldn’t surprise anyone that college music departments are under assault by the “woke.” These days, academics in all fields, even STEM, are under pressure to conform or face the fury of the Social Justice Warrior squads. In today’s Martin Center article, I write about three recent incidents involving music. One involves Meredith College,
[ad_1] Kudos to Donald Trump Jr, who’s recovering from COVID-19 at the moment, for grasping the stakes rather than grasping at straws. In a tweet this morning, Don Jr blasted calls for a boycott of the runoff elections in Georgia as “NONSENSE,” and urged his followers to “IGNORE those people.” Does Don Jr know the
[ad_1] The Rev. Samuel Rodriguez says he came face to face with the fear and anxiety created by COVID-19 when his own daughter contracted the virus over the summer after giving birth to a beautiful baby girl. The pastor’s daughter, 29, ended up in an intensive care unit fighting for her life. The challenging lessons
[ad_1] Elites have ignored practical scientific approaches to the virus in favor of totalitarian lockdowns which rob us of our humanity and our health. What if I told you that thousands of lives could be saved during this pandemic if we followed the science? Instead of following the science, governments around the world are implementing
[ad_1] President Donald Trump’s four years in the White House changed many aspects of American politics, but none quite as apparent as the influx of apocalyptic political posturing on both sides of the aisle. Have we now reached the apex? It is difficult to say, but all signs point to no. When it comes to
[ad_1] The last straw was Rudy Giuliani stripping down to his borats and shouting “Never concede! Wolverines!” The Second Civil War had begun. “Newspaper” (so called because it once contained news and was published on actual paper, for the elderly) columnists at The New York Times and Washington Post, now the Ministry of Truth, tried
[ad_1] Sidney Powell has been unceremoniously removed from the Trump campaign’s legal team, according to a statement tweeted out by Jenna Ellis, the team’s most professional member. The statement reads, “Sidney Powell is practicing law on her own. She is not a member of the Trump Legal Team. She is also not a lawyer for