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(AFP) — A British judge on Monday delayed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s full extradition hearing, which had been due to begin next month, after the coronavirus pandemic prevented him meeting his lawyers. At a preliminary hearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London, Vanessa Baraitser agreed to vacate the May 18 start date for the three-week … Continue reading Extradition Trial for Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange Delayed by Coronavirus

The far-left Atlantic Magazine is openly lobbying for the coronavirus pandemic to lead to more China-style speech censorship here in America. I know the above sentence sounds like hyperbole, like I’m taking the Atlantic’s argument to an extreme… But I’m not. This is precisely what the Atlantic is calling for and hoping for… As the saying … Continue reading Nolte: Atlantic Mag Hopes Coronavirus Leads America to China-Style Speech Censorship

President Donald Trump on Sunday criticized Fox News on Twitter, including former House Speaker Paul Ryan, who now sits on the board of Fox Corp. “Fox keeps on plugging to try and become politically correct,” Trump wrote on Twitter. “They put RINO Paul Ryan on their Board. They hire “debate questions to Crooked Hillary fraud … Continue reading Donald Trump Criticizes ‘RINO Paul Ryan’ and Fox News

Hundreds of people filled the inside of Cityplaza mall in Taikoo Shing, Hong Kong, on Sunday for a pro-democracy sing-along, the first major act of protest against the increasingly autocratic local government since the Chinese coronavirus limited public gatherings. The event ended when riot police stormed the mall and attacked the participants, potentially exacerbating any … Continue reading Hundreds Flood Hong Kong Shopping Mall for First Post-Coronavirus Protest

Monday on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman discussed his recent column, entitled, “We Need Herd Immunity From Trump and the Coronavirus.” As states and local governments weigh when to reopen the economy after a lengthy quarantine around the United States, Friedman urged the importance of finding a balance in saving lives and … Continue reading NYT’s Friedman: ‘Depths of Despair’ by Crushing the Economy Will Kill More People Than Coronavirus Itself

Actor Alec Baldwin is calling on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to release prison inmates who have a year or less left to serve on their sentences, saying the coronavirus pandemic is endangering the lives of inmates who live in close quarters. The 30 Rock star also said prisoners who are elderly, pregnant, or who … Continue reading Alec Baldwin Calls On Gov. Cuomo to Release New York’s Prisoners

WEST MONROE, La. (AP) — A man was arrested in connection with a drive-by shooting at the Louisiana estate of “Duck Dynasty” star Willie Robertson. Daniel King Jr. was booked into a correctional center after two homes in West Monroe were struck by gunfire on Friday afternoon, the Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office said in a … Continue reading Man Charged in Drive-By Shooting at Estate of ‘Duck Dynasty’ Star Willie Robertson

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden for president, calling him “a leader who is the personification of hope and courage, values, authenticity, and integrity,” as the presumptive Democrat nominee faces a sexual assault allegation from his former Senate staffer, Tara Reade. Pelosi, in a prerecorded video shared Monday to social media, praised Biden as … Continue reading Nancy Pelosi Endorses Joe Biden: ‘The Personification of Integrity’

A Liberal Democrat politician attempting to curry favour by observing Ramadan in “solidarity” with Muslims during the coronavirus lockdown badly misstepped by tagging the Muslim Council of Britain in a picture of his bacon and eggs breakfast. Councillor Ian Manning, who has previously identified as a member of the fanatically anti-Brexit #FBPE (‘Follow Back Pro … Continue reading When Virtue-signalling Goes Wrong: Lib Dem Politician Tags Muslim Council in Bacon Breakfast for Ramadan

San Diego County beaches are reopening Monday morning — with strict rules in place to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The county announced Friday that beaches would be allowed to reopen, but left discretion open to local communities. The San Diego Union-Tribune reported: When the County of San Diego declared Friday that cities could reopen their … Continue reading Back to the Beach: San Diego County Reopens for Swimming, Surfing, Fishing — Not Sunbathing

President Trump announced that he would be implementing a temporary pause on certain types of immigration to help the United States recover from COVID-19. And it only took about 14 hours for his detractors to accuse him of exceeding his authority and violating the separation of powers. New York Attorney General (AG) Letitia James threatened … Continue reading Exclusive–O’Brien: Civic Illiteracy Among America’s Political Elite

Billionaire Bill Gates has stated that his foundation, the world’s wealthiest charity, will be giving its “total attention” to the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic. Gates also defended China’s handling of the Wuhan coronavirus, calling discussion of the communist government’s misdeeds a “distraction.” The Financial Times reports that Bill Gates’ charity, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, … Continue reading Bill Gates Praises China’s Response to Coronavirus

ROME — Italians have risen up en masse against Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, calling for his resignation on social media after he reneged on promises to relax lockdown restrictions on May 4. The prime minister announced Sunday that the hated “autocertificazione” papers would continue in force to justify movements outside one’s residence, reversing earlier statements … Continue reading Italians Call for Resignation of PM Conte as Lockdown Extended

The British government will no longer recognise the number of coronavirus deaths reported by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) over fears that the country is producing fake data during the pandemic. The figures from the communist regime were included in Downing Street’s “global death comparison” until last week as questions began to mount over the … Continue reading ‘Unreliable Data’ Britain Drops China From Official Coronavirus Death Toll

ROME — Italian law professor Maria Lucia Di Bitonto has written a stinging legal criticism of Italy’s ongoing national lockdown to stem the spread of the coronavirus, warning of a serious abuse of authority and an effective suspension of the rule of law. Almost three months after the January 31 publication of the government declaration … Continue reading Italian Law Professor Warns Lockdown Presents Serious Abuse of Authority

(UPI) — Saudi Arabia will no longer execute individuals convicted of crimes committed when they were minors, the U.N. Human Rights Commission said. Citing a royal decree signed by King Salman, Human Rights Commission President Awwad Alawwad announced the decision Sunday, saying it will help modernize the Middle Eastern country’s penal code. “The decree means … Continue reading Saudi Arabia Ends Capital Punishment for Crimes Committed by Children

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq is planning painful cuts in social benefits relied on by millions of government workers. Saudi Arabia will likely have to delay mega-projects. Egypt and Lebanon face a blow as their workers in the Gulf send back less of the much-needed dollars that help keep their fragile economies afloat. The historic crash … Continue reading Arab Gulf Economies Take Massive Hit with Oil Price Crash

The United Kingdom is close to ‘winning’ phase one of the battle against coronavirus, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said as he appeared outside Downing Street upon his return to work, following his recovery from the China virus. Addressing the United Kingdom from Downing Street, the Prime Minister’s office and official London residence on Monday … Continue reading Boris is Back: UK PM Makes First Public Appearance in 25 Days, Calls for Optimism and Determination

The Australian government’s call for China to explain its bungled handling of the deadly coronavirus pandemic could spark a boycott by Chinese consumers, who may no longer travel and study in Australia or buy major exports including beef and wine. That was the stark warning delivered Monday by Ambassador Cheng Jingye via an interview published in … Continue reading China Warns Australia: Drop Coronavirus Probe or Pay an Economic Price

Federal bailouts for states under the auspices of coronavirus relief legislation are “covering up for the killing of our economy that’s been done by the governors,” said Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY), offering his remarks in an interview on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Sunday with host Joel Pollak. Massie warned of moral hazard associated with the federal … Continue reading Rep. Thomas Massie: We’re Paying People Not to Work

ABC News political reporter Jonathan Karl, head of the White House Correspondents Association, on Sunday’s “Reliable Sources” discussed President Donald Trump kicking reporters out of the briefing room after having numerous verbal dustups with reporters throughout his presidency, most recently with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins over seating at Friday’s White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing. Karl … Continue reading ABC’s Karl: WH Correspondents Assn ‘Will Fight’ to Keep Trump from Kicking Reporters Out of Briefing Room

Sunday on New York AM 970 radio’s “The Cats Roundtable,” Rudy Giuliani, personal legal counsel for President Donald Trump, accused the President Barack Obama administration in 2014 of funding the Wuhan laboratory in which the coronavirus is believed to have originated. Giuliani said if he were U.S. Attorney, he would open an investigation to find … Continue reading Giuliani: ‘Fauci Gave $3.7 Million to Wuhan Laboratory’ in 2014

CLAIM: Federal visa worker programs bring “tens of thousands” of foreign workers into the United States. VERDICT: False. Federal agencies bring at least one million non-immigrant foreign workers into the United States each year. The error was included in a New York Times article on April 24 about President Donald Trump’s unprecedented April 22 shift in immigration policy. The … Continue reading Fact Check: NYT Claims Only ‘Tens of Thousands’ of Visa Workers in U.S.

An illegal alien has been arrested in Clearwater, Florida, for allegedly beheading his family’s cat and then displaying the severed head on a stick. Joshua Daniel Pena-Cedillo, a 22-year-old illegal alien, was arrested last week by the Clearwater Police Department after officials said he allegedly beheaded his family’s cat, named Cinnamon, with an axe. Pena-Cedillo, … Continue reading Illegal Alien Arrested for Beheading Cat, Parading Severed Head on Stick

Two dogs in Huntington, New York, are delivering happiness — and one other essential — during the coronavirus pandemic. When the health crisis hit, Six Harbors Brewing Company owners Mark and Karen Heuwetter became unsure of their future, according to RochesterFirst.com. “When it first came out, we were like, holy smokes, can we open? Can we close? … Continue reading WATCH: ‘Brew Dogs’ Deliver Beer, Smiles to Brewery Customers During Pandemic

Issuing EB-5 investor visas, which primarily benefit Chinese nationals, “should be the last priority” of the United States federal government in the midst of the Chinese coronavirus crisis, Center for Immigration Studies Director of Policy Jessica Vaughan says. Last week, President Donald Trump signed an executive order slowing green card processing for some foreign nationals trying … Continue reading Exclusive– Expert: EB-5 Visas Benefiting China’s Elite ‘Should Be Last Priority’ During Coronavirus Crisis

A 100-year-old World War II veteran had planned to celebrate his birthday with a party, but when coronavirus altered his plans, the community stepped in to help. Walter “Bud” Wisnieski’s friends at the Richfield United Church of Christ in Richfield, Ohio, planned a special birthday parade called “Bud’s Brigade” to be held on Saturday afternoon, … Continue reading Ohio WWII Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday with Car Parade

While New York City remains under lockdown orders from Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) due to the Chinese coronavirus pandemic, major violent crime continues to soar. Cuomo implemented stay-at-home orders on March 20 that effectively force the closure of most businesses, except those deemed “essential,” to stop the spread of the coronavirus. Even with the lockdown, … Continue reading Murder, Burglary Soars in New York City During Coronavirus Lockdown

Byron Donalds, a Florida state representative and 19th congressional district Republican candidate, told Breitbart News Saturday that President Donald Trump will “reap the benefits” of voter outreach to blacks. Donalds is running for the Republican nomination in Florida’s 19th district to replace the outgoing Rep. Francis Rooney (R-FL). Donalds touted himself as the most conservative Republican in … Continue reading Byron Donalds: Trump Will ‘Reap the Benefits’ of Black Voter Outreach

A clip from a 1993 episode of CNN’s Larry King Live featuring the mother of Biden accuser Tara Reade has seemingly been removed from the Google Play catalog. The clip is an important piece of information in Reade’s allegation that Biden sexually assaulted her in the same year, as it supports her claim that she told her … Continue reading 1993 CNN Clip of Biden Accuser’s Mother Calling Larry King Vanishes from Google Play Catalog