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Mayor Jim Kenney’s (D) Philadelphia surpassed 400 homicides for the year following two fatalities on Saturday. The Philadelphia Inquirer notes that “two fatal shootings Saturday night brought Philadelphia’s total number of homicides this year to beyond 400.” The city has surpassed 400 homicides for a year only twice during the past 20 years. The Inquirer … Continue reading Democrat Mayor Jim Kenney’s Philadelphia Surpasses 400 Homicides for 2021

Rep. Liz Cheney’s newfound support for same-sex marriage garnered mixed reactions from progressives on Sunday, many of whom denounced her reversal as being too little, too late. During an interview on “60 Minutes,” Cheney said that she was “wrong” to oppose same-sex marriage in the past – a move that split her family due to … Continue reading ‘Not a Nice Person’: Liz Cheney’s Reversal on Same-Sex Marriage Gets Mixed Reactions

President Joe Biden’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will issue a draft regulation to revive all or part of former President Barack Obama’s ‘DACA’ work-permit program for roughly 800,000 illegal immigrants. “DHS is complying with the July 16, 2021 order issued by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, which prohibits DHS … Continue reading Biden Tries to Revive DACA Amnesty

People pray during a vigil at the Collierville Town Hall Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, in Collierville, Tenn. The vigil is for the person killed and those injured when a gunman attacked people in a Kroger grocery store Thursday before he was found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 7:42 … Continue reading Condition improving for 6 people injured in Tenn. store shooting

In this photo provided by Kimberly Fossen people work at the scene of an Amtrak train derailment on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021, in north-central Montana. Multiple people were injured when the train that runs between Seattle and Chicago derailed Saturday, the train agency said. (Kimberly Fossen via AP) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 7:35 AM PT – Monday, … Continue reading Amtrak derailment kills 3, injures others

The White House in Washington, D.C., August 5, 2021 (Brent Buterbaugh/National Review) We have just posted an ad for a White House correspondent. Some details: National Review is looking for an energetic writer with a strong background in reporting and an analytic mind to serve in a newly created position aimed at holding the executive branch accountable. … Continue reading Job Alert: National Review Is Seeking a White House Correspondent

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) issued a call Wednesday to the state’s General Assembly to convene in a special session to approve an extension of his emergency pandemic powers through February 15. As of September 17, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) rated the state as having a “High Transmission” level with an increase … Continue reading Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont Seeks Extension of Emergency Pandemic Powers

(dejankrsmanovic/Getty Images) Today, the Martin Center runs an interview our Shannon Watkins did with the chancellor of North Carolina State University, Randy Woodson. Woodson came to NC State from Purdue twelve years ago, and the university has avoided the kinds of scandals that have plagued many other large universities. His academic background is in plant … Continue reading Is North Carolina State in Good Hands?

Tech giant Facebook is reportedly pausing development on its “Instagram for kids” project following recent backlash and the revelation that the company’s own research data shows that Instagram is toxic for teen girls. The Wall Street Journal reports that tech giant Facebook is pausing the development of its Instagram for kids project. The move was revealed by … Continue reading Facebook Stops Development of ‘Instagram for Kids’

The NFL and the state of California want all of their people vaccinated. However, at least one fan attending the Rams game in Inglewood, California, wants the league to know they will not comply. The moment of vaccination rebellion occurred as Rams kicker Matt Gay split the uprights to extend his team’s lead over the … Continue reading WATCH: Fan Mocks NFL, California with ‘Unvaxxed’ Sign During Rams-Bucs Game

Germany’s center-left Social Democrats narrowly defeated outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel‘s center-right bloc in national elections, giving them the edge in the hard fought race to determine who will succeed the leader of the European Union‘s strongest economy and most populous country. While there were no big winners in Sunday’s elections, there was a clear loser … Continue reading German elections: Big setback for Merkel’s conservatives as center-left party comes out on top

(AFP) — Disney blockbuster “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” featuring Marvel’s first leading Asian superhero, dominated the North American box office for its fourth weekend, taking in $13.2 million, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations said Sunday. That estimated figure, for the Friday-through-Sunday period, kept the film — which stars Chinese-Canadian actor Simu Liu as … Continue reading ‘Shang-Chi’ Leads N. America Box Office for Fourth Week

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) broke her signed promise to moderate Democrats and pushed the $1.2 trillion “bipartisan” infrastructure vote to Thursday. The delay is due to Democrat infighting in which Pelosi is struggling to find consensus between the far-left and more temperate Democrats, the New York Times reported. Pelosi had a signed deal with … Continue reading Nancy Pelosi Breaks Promise, Pushes $1.2 Trillion ‘Bipartisan’ Infrastructure Vote to Thursday 

A potential Hollywood labor strike is threatening to shut down movie and TV production across the country as crew members and post-production workers demand greater contract concessions from the studios, which have so far refused to meet their ultimatum. The International Association of Theatrical Stage Employees is inching closer to a strike that would affect … Continue reading Strike by Hollywood Union IATSE Threatens to Halt Movie, TV Production Nationwide

If you’re a history buff, you can’t go wrong with my buddy Dean Reuter’s The Hidden Nazi: The Untold Story of America’s Deal with the Devil, which is being published in paperback this week after its initial success in 2019. Many of us in NR-world know Dean as the senior VP and general counsel of … Continue reading Check Out The Hidden Nazi

On Sunday, left-wing activist and filmmaker Michael Moore pushed for defense spending to address things such as the “climate catastrophe,” white supremacy and the coronavirus. Last week, the House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act, which directed $768 billion in spending for national defense. MSNBC’s “The Mehdi Hasan Show” host Mehdi Hasan lamented to … Continue reading Michael Moore: Defense Spending Should Address ‘Climate Catastrophe,’ ‘White Supremacists, Coronavirus

The Chicago Sun-Times reported 62 people were shot, eight of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago. Breitbart News observed that 24 people were shot Friday into Saturday night alone, and that includes three fatalities. The Sun-Times notes that the number of shooting fatalities reached eight by the end of the weekend, … Continue reading Report: 62 Shot During Weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s Chicago

Massive supply chain disruptions are being felt across the United States as imports resume from pandemic lows — and as the country’s busiest ports, at Los Angeles and Long Beach, are unable to handle the volume of container ships, many of which await offshore. Part of the problem, the Wall Street Journal noted Sunday, is that … Continue reading PHOTOS: Massive Cargo Ship Buildup Outside L.A., Long Beach Ports as Imports Resume

New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaks at an event to announce her choice of Democratic New York State Senator Brian Benjamin to be Lieutenant Governor, in New York City, August 26, 2021. (Mike Segar/Reuters) This week, the rubber meets the road on New York state’s plan to fire medical and nursing home workers who refuse … Continue reading New York Governor to Vaccinated: You’re the Smart Ones Who Are Listening to God

A feminist who lives in Madison, Wisconsin, is accused of placing stickers in the city that express opposition to gender ideology.  Thistle Pettersen, who is a member of the Women’s Liberation Front (WoLF) and founder of Women’s Liberation Radio News, is charged with “disorderly conduct with a hate crime enhancer.” Petterson allegedly posted stickers with … Continue reading Feminist Faces ‘Hate Crime’ Charge for Alleged Transgender Criticism

President Joe Biden continued pushing a new White House talking point that claimed his $3.5 trillion spending agenda actually cost “zero dollars.” “My Build Back Better Agenda costs zero dollars,” a post from Biden’s Twitter account read on Saturday. His message argued money was currently “wasted” on “tax breaks, loopholes, and tax evasion” and need … Continue reading Joe Biden: My $3.5 Trillion Agenda Costs ‘Zero Dollars’

President Joe Biden’s border security chief, Alejandro Mayorkas, is ducking and dodging questions about his responsibility for spiking the migrant flow into the United States. “Hasn’t this administration created a magnet?” asked Fox News host Chris Wallace. “Haven’t you given them a reason to believe there’s a reasonable chance if they come into this country, … Continue reading DHS Sec Alejandro Mayorkas Dodges, Ducks Questions on Rising Migrant Wave

A new ad blitz by the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) that targets House Democrats potentially facing difficult reelections bids next year has a new villain – President Biden. “Prices are going up. Paychecks are going down,” says the narrator in a digital ad by the NRCC. “Now Biden, Pelosi, and Cindy Axne are going … Continue reading Biden bullseye: House GOP campaign cmte. uses president as cudgel for first time in targeting vulnerable Dems

A Boeing C-17A Globemaster III of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) made a low level pass through the center of Brisbane last week in preparation for the Queensland state capital’s annual Riverfire Festival. Operating out of its home base at nearby RAAF Base Amberley, the aircraft, serial A41-206, performed a number transits along the … Continue reading WATCH: Australian Air Force C-17 Cargo Jet Makes Low Level Pass Through City Center

Joe Biden is creating havoc for Democrats Fox News chief Washington correspondent Mike Emanuel explains that Joe Biden’s recent 6% approval drop is a bad omen for Democrats in swing states on ‘Special Report.’ Just over eight months into office, President Biden is drowning in crises.  From immigration, to foreign policy, to the economy, to … Continue reading Biden battered by crises as president’s approval plunges

The Border Patrol agents who were pictured blocking migrants on horseback in Del Rio and who President Biden promised would “pay” as he echoed false claims the agents “strapped” migrants — could get little more than a few days suspension, if the investigation turns out as some senior administration officials hope. The agents are at … Continue reading Border Patrol agents who Biden said would ‘pay’ could get minimal punishment, officials say

Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Monday he is undecided about attending the U.N.’s COP26 climate change conference in November as he is sick of quarantining after foreign trips. The conservative coalition leader said he has “not many any final decisions” on attending the giant summit in Glasgow, Scotland, which will attract up to 25,000 government … Continue reading Australia’s PM Scott Morrison Might Skip U.N. Climate Summit

Angela Merkel’s party has suffered its worst-ever election results in Germany’s federal elections, according to preliminary results. Her notionally centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party and its allied Bavarian sister party the Christian Social Union (CSU) appear to have taken 24.1 per cent of the vote share, down 8.8 per cent from the last election … Continue reading German Elections: Merkel’s Party Suffers Worst-Ever Results

Too many white men were speaking at the Labour Party conference, according to a National Executive Committee member, who called on white men to step aside and allow ethnic minorities to speak. The left-wing Labour Party’s annual conference in Brighton on Sunday was apparently marred by too many white men asking for a chance to speak on … Continue reading Labour Party Conference: Too Many ‘White Men’ Speaking, Members Told

The people of Norway celebrated the end of coronavirus restrictions on Sunday after an abrupt announcement from the prime minister. According to the Associated Press (AP) the celebrations in some of Norway’s biggest cities that police were deployed not to punish people for wearing masks but to quell the “dozens of disturbances and violent clashes” … Continue reading Norway Celebrates End of Coronavirus Restrictions