The New York Times referred to women as “menstruators” for the first time in a Thursday article on changing attitudes towards feminine hygiene products. “New menstruators,” the article said in reference to young girls who have recently started their periods, “often turn to a parent for products and advice — now parents can hand over
Sen. Dan Sullivan (R., Alaska) speaks on the Senate floor (Screenshot via C-Span) Senator Dan Sullivan has introduced a bill to impose crippling sanctions on the Chinese Communist Party and key Chinese institutions in the event of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan. During a speech on the Senate floor this afternoon, Sullivan pitched the legislation
The Biden administration is seeking to paint a positive narrative as it marks the one-year anniversary since the president took the oath of office. “One year ago, we started to write an American story of hope, not fear. Of unity, not division. Of light, not darkness. An American story of decency and dignity. Of love
Hong Kong officials will destroy 2,000 hamsters, chinchillas and other small animals after tracing an coronavirus outbreak to an employee at a pet shop where 11 hamsters in the shop tested positive. Officials from the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department said that small animals would be banned from being imported and the sale of hamsters
The hits just keep on coming for President Joe Biden! On Thursday night’s edition of NBC Nightly News, anchor Lester Holt sent his chief White House correspondent Kristen Welker down to South Carolina to interview African American voters about their softening support of President Biden. As he did earlier in the show, Holt reported on “Biden’s
The day after Senate Democrats failed to change the chamber’s rules to pass legislation nationalizing election laws, House Democrats used a hearing to push a “voter suppression” narrative against Republicans. A House Judiciary Committee panel heard from experts Thursday, and individual members sounded off. Senate Democrats attempted and failed Wednesday night to scrap the filibuster
Major media outlets reported in October that Péter Márki-Zay, a relatively unknown small-town mayor, won the first-ever primaries held by opposition parties in Hungary. Márki-Zay’s potential to bring undecided or even conservative voters to the opposition was seen as a trump card to defeat Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in the general election on April 3.
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) allows illegal aliens flying without proper forms of ID to use an arrest warrant as identification. Congressman Lance Gooden (R-TX) sent a letter to the TSA after a whistleblower came forward and revealed the so-called “security” agency was allowing “unknown migrants” to board commercial flights within the United States. A
New York Democratic congressman Mondaire Jones said on Thursday that “we are living through the worst assault on the right to vote since Jim Crow. And yesterday, on the Senate floor, white nationalists used the Jim Crow filibuster to block voting-rights legislation.” Last week, a different New York House Democrat, Jamaal Bowman, called Arizona senator
In this article PTON A monitor displays Peloton Interactive Inc. signage during the company’s initial public offering (IPO) across from the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, U.S., on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of Peloton closed down 23.9% at $24.22 on Thursday, wiping roughly $2.5 billion off of
President Joe Biden has warned that “Russia will pay a heavy price” if it invades Ukraine. Speaking on Thursday, the US leader said he has been “absolutely clear with President Putin” that “if any assembled Russian units move across the Ukrainian border, that is an invasion”. That invasion, he said, would be met with a
Wednesday marked what had to have been one of the more stressful days at the White House as President Biden spent nearly two hours before reporters, calling on 24 of them and fielding over 60 questions on a robust set of issues (aside from crime and illegal immigration). And while NewsBusters covered on Wednesday night
The biggest threat to our democracy is the Democratic Party. They may be the ones crying the loudest about how “our democracy is under attack” every time they lose an election or fail to advance their agenda. But the truth is that they are the ones who are actively undermining our republic due to their
Robert Reich, former secretary of labor, said that Democrats should slap Democratic Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema in a since-deleted Thursday tweet. “Tonight, Republican senators lined up to shake Kyrsten Sinema’s hand,” the now-deleted tweet read. “Democratic senators should have given her the backs of their hands.” Robert Reich is 4’11”. If he wanted to backhand
Pro-life demonstrators hold issues of National Review, End Roe, ahead of arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health, in Washington, D.C., December 1, 2021. (Anthony Bolognese/Capitol Hill Photo) Rich has made a passionate pitch for our webathon, highlighting National Review’s tireless fight to protect human life, all the way back to when Roe was decided.
Conservative commentator Matt Walsh shut down a debate about gender pronouns during his recent appearance on the “Dr. Phil” show. “There are a growing number of people who say they do not identify with gender binaries of ‘man’ or ‘woman’ and therefore prefer to use other pronouns such as ‘they,'” the description of the episode
The NCAA has changed its policy regarding transgender athletes and given the governing body of each sport the authority to determine athlete eligibility, ESPN reported. The network said the previous version of the NCAA policy, adopted in 2010, was uniform across all sports and based on hormone therapy requirements, adding that the policy shift is
What a time to be alive! M&Ms has made its Green M&M mascot less sexy. All is well with the world. Yep that’s a real news development and it’s not just about the green M&M losing her high heels and having her “come hither” demeanor turned way down. All the zany M&Ms characters that fill the
Is a terrorist a terrorist only when a law enforcement officer or politician says he is? Malik Faisal Akram entered a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, held four hostages, including the rabbi, and expressed support for Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist who was sentenced to 86 years in prison for attempting to murder and assault members
Your humble columnist has not always had his registration or identification in voting order. After discussing the matter at some length with both my wife and my confessor, I have decided that it is finally time for me to speak about a series of traumatic incidents from my past. My decision to speak forthrightly was
Austria’s parliament on Thursday voted to mandate Covid vaccines for all adults beginning February 1. This is the first of its kind in Europe. “This is how we can manage to escape the cycle of opening and closing, of lockdowns,” Health Minister Wolfgang Mueckstein said. “That is why this law is so urgently needed right
A student wearing a protective mask, attends class on the first day of school, amid the coronavirus pandemic in Florida, August 18, 2021. (Marco Bello/Reuters) ‘It felt like there was no longer life in the building’: a teacher explains what masking is doing to our kids. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE ‘W e betrayed our children,” a
In this article UAL TRV AAL SIG F RF Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Travelers (TRV) – The insurance company reported a quarterly profit of $5.20 per share, well above the $3.86 consensus estimate, with revenue also beating analyst forecasts. Travelers benefited from stronger results in investment income and underwriting, and
Lawyers for Ghislaine Maxwell have filed a motion for a retrial, just weeks after she was found guilty of recruiting underage girls to be sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein. The 60-year-old Briton, who is an ex-girlfriend of the late billionaire paedophile, is due to be sentenced in June after her conviction in a New York
Opinions regarding the honesty and ethics of media continue to worsen, especially when it comes to television reporters, recent surveys reveal. Globally, 67% of people surveyed worry that journalists and reporters are “purposely trying to mislead people by saying things they know are false or gross exaggerations,” a new Edelman survey finds. That’s up 8% from last year. It’s
What’s not to love about a good James Bond movie? Manly men, womanly women, car chases, ‘splosions, and saving the world — or at least the girl (usually) — from megalomaniacs or Cold War enemies. What a Bond movie lacks in realism is more than made up for with popcorn thrills, from the sexy opening
Procter and Gamble (P&G) reported strong earnings in the second fiscal quarter of 2022 as customers appeared unphased by the company’s recent price hikes. P&G reported $21 billion in revenue for the period ending on the last day of December 2021, a 6% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year. Gains reportedly resulted from
Left: Senator Joe Manchin (D., W.V.) speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., July 27, 2021. Right: Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D., Ariz.) speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., December 4, 2019. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters) What Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin did in saving the filibuster last night was not only correct on
As Democrats plow ahead with a likely doomed attempt to change the filibuster rules in order to ram so-called “voting rights” legislation through the chamber, Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona has issued a statement announcing that he will support changing the rules in order to pass the legislation. “My year in the Senate has
The Great Reset is not just an elitist idea — it’s not even a socialist utopian concept. It’s a real-world fascist threat to every American from Wall Street to Main Street. It’s happening now in policies and cultural shifts big and small, obvious and subtle, from environmental promises to corporations going woke. But the mainstream