Over 25K groups back bipartisan Senate measure to expand federal tax deductible amount for charitable giving

EXCLUSIVE: Over 25,000 organizations are supporting bipartisan legislation that would allow Americans to increase the amount of money that can be deducted in their federal taxes for charitable giving. The bill led by Sens. James Lankford, R-Ky., and Chris Coons, D-Del., would specifically “extend the expired non-itemized deduction” for charitable giving that would ensure “Americans … Continue reading Over 25K groups back bipartisan Senate measure to expand federal tax deductible amount for charitable giving

Catholic bishops sound ‘alarm’ on Equal Rights Amendment, saying it will hurt religious freedom

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) published a letter this week warning Senate members against supporting the revival of the Equal Rights Amendment. The Catholic prelates voiced serious concern Monday regarding a motion in the Senate that would remove the decades-passed deadline for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) — a … Continue reading Catholic bishops sound ‘alarm’ on Equal Rights Amendment, saying it will hurt religious freedom

Who are Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson? Two candidates seek to be Chicago’s next mayor after Lightfoot’s loss

Former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas and Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson advanced Tuesday to a runoff election as they seek to become the Windy City’s next mayor, putting an end to incumbent Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s one-term tenure leading the city amid an unprecedented crime wave. Who are the two candidates looking to come … Continue reading Who are Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson? Two candidates seek to be Chicago’s next mayor after Lightfoot’s loss

Report: NFL Films ‘Maintained Database’ of Cheerleader Butt, Chest, and Cleavage Shots

NFL Films, the official production arm of the National Football League, reportedly maintained a database of cheerleader butt, chest, and cleavage shots. The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday that former NFL Film human resources employee, Victoria Russell, filed a lawsuit against the company after it fired her last year for revealing that it kept “sexualized … Continue reading Report: NFL Films ‘Maintained Database’ of Cheerleader Butt, Chest, and Cleavage Shots

Florida Republican proposes new bill to ‘cancel’ state’s Democratic Party

Florida state Sen. Blaise Ingoglia filed SB 1248, an act that would cancel the state’s Democratic Party.  The so-called “Ultimate Cancel Act” would direct the Florida Division of Elections to “immediately cancel the filings of a political party, to include its registration and approved status as a political party, if the party’s platform has previously … Continue reading Florida Republican proposes new bill to ‘cancel’ state’s Democratic Party

KY House committee advances bill requiring teaching applicants to reveal past misconduct allegations

A Kentucky House committee advanced a bill Tuesday to bolster disclosure requirements meant to reveal past misconduct allegations when teachers seek jobs in other school districts. Republican Rep. James Tipton said his bill seeks to strike a balance between providing transparency to protect children while safeguarding the due process rights of educators. The bill won … Continue reading KY House committee advances bill requiring teaching applicants to reveal past misconduct allegations

WA Senate unanimously passes bill requiring clergy to report child abuse, neglect

A bill that would require clergy members to report child abuse or neglect in Washington state has cleared the Senate. The state Senate passed Senate Bill 5280 unanimously Tuesday. Sponsored by Sen. Noel Frame, D-Seattle, the measure would require clergy to report sexual abuse allegations to authorities unless the information was received in a context … Continue reading WA Senate unanimously passes bill requiring clergy to report child abuse, neglect

Sen. Mike Lee demands release of US Navy vet imprisoned in Japan, threatens consequences

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, warned Japan of consequences after the country refused to release an imprisoned U.S. Navy serviceman on Wednesday. Lee warned Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida that he may seek to cut off military aid to Japan if the country does not release U.S. Navy Lt. Ridge Alkonis. Alkonis was sentenced to three … Continue reading Sen. Mike Lee demands release of US Navy vet imprisoned in Japan, threatens consequences

Supreme Court set to hear dispute between New York, New Jersey regarding commission to combat mob’s influence

The Supreme Court on Wednesday is hearing a dispute between New York and New Jersey over New Jersey’s desire to withdraw from a commission the states formed decades ago to combat the mob’s influence at their joint port. The Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor was created in 1953 when the mob had infiltrated the … Continue reading Supreme Court set to hear dispute between New York, New Jersey regarding commission to combat mob’s influence

China accuses US officials of lying on COVID lab leak: ‘Track record of making up stories’

China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dismissed U.S. officials’ claims that a lab leak is the most likely explanation of the COVID-19 pandemic. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning addressed the issue Wednesday during a press conference. FBI DIRECTOR SAYS COVID PANDEMIC ‘MOST LIKELY’ ORIGINATED FROM CHINESE LAB “The origins-tracing is a complex matter of science. … Continue reading China accuses US officials of lying on COVID lab leak: ‘Track record of making up stories’

Germany to Introduce a ‘Feminist Foreign Policy’ to Make ‘Societies Fairer’

BERLIN (AP) – Germany’s foreign and development ministers on Wednesday presented their government’s new feminist foreign policy guidelines that are supposed to ensure that all people “have the same right to representation and access to resources.” The policy will consider and support especially the needs of women and girls in order to erase discrimination, which … Continue reading Germany to Introduce a ‘Feminist Foreign Policy’ to Make ‘Societies Fairer’

Exclusive: BBC Defends ‘Report’ Attacking Japan for Refusing Mass Migration

The state-backed British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has defended a one-sided article attacking Japan for refusing to embrace mass migration. In a January article titled ‘Japan PM says country on the brink over falling birth rate’, the BBC — which everyone in Britain who watches live television is required to pay a licence fee to, even … Continue reading Exclusive: BBC Defends ‘Report’ Attacking Japan for Refusing Mass Migration

NYC Mayor Eric Adams says when America ‘took prayers out of schools, guns came into schools’

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday morning that when the U.S. took prayers out of schools, guns replaced them.  “When we took prayers out of schools, guns came into schools,” he said to applause from religious leaders at the annual Interfaith Breakfast in Manhattan.  The mayor was discussing the role that religious people … Continue reading NYC Mayor Eric Adams says when America ‘took prayers out of schools, guns came into schools’

Mexico’s president claims country has ‘more democracy’ than the US, in rebuke of State Department

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday rebuked the U.S. State Department’s comments regarding electoral demonstrations happening south of the border, arguing “there is more democracy in Mexico than could exist in the United States.” “If they want to have a debate on this issue, let’s do it,” López Obrador told reporters. “I have … Continue reading Mexico’s president claims country has ‘more democracy’ than the US, in rebuke of State Department

Troops discharged for refusal of COVID-19 now have a pathway to rejoin the military

Troops who were placed on leave for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine may be eligible to rejoin the military, according to new guidelines that suggest a reinstatement process similar to a break in service. On Jan. 10 2023, the secretary of Defense removed the requirement that service members be vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to join … Continue reading Troops discharged for refusal of COVID-19 now have a pathway to rejoin the military

Soros-backed DA George Gascon Suspends Prosecutor for ‘Misgendering’ Pedophile Sex Offender, Accused Murderer

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón has suspended the former lead prosecutor who secured the conviction of Hannah Tubbs, a violent sex offender, for allegedly “misgendering” the notorious criminal. As Breitbart News reported last year, Tubbs, a 27-year-old man living as a transgender woman, was convicted of “choking and sexually assaulting a 10-year-old in a bathroom … Continue reading Soros-backed DA George Gascon Suspends Prosecutor for ‘Misgendering’ Pedophile Sex Offender, Accused Murderer

Watch: Disney Woke-ifies ‘Peter Pan’ in Reboot Featuring Girls as Members of Lost Boys

Disney has released the first trailer for its new, live-action movie Peter Pan and Wendy and the results are as woke as you would expect, with a diverse cast and girls as members of the Lost Boys. In a sign of the studio’s confidence, Peter Pan and Wendy will skip cinemas entirely and debut on … Continue reading Watch: Disney Woke-ifies ‘Peter Pan’ in Reboot Featuring Girls as Members of Lost Boys

Breaking: The TRUTH About Nord Stream and Who Was REALLY Behind It

The following content is sponsored by Paradigm Press. When Russia’s Nord Stream pipeline was decimated in September of last year, it had all the markings of a coordinated attack. But no one claimed responsibility for it. And the story was quickly swept under the rug by the mainstream media. The New York Times simply called … Continue reading Breaking: The TRUTH About Nord Stream and Who Was REALLY Behind It

Greek Foreign Minister Calls For Immediate End to Ukraine War Without Conditions

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias has called for an immediate end to the war in Ukraine without any conditions and called on both Russia and Ukraine to begin negotiations. Foreign Minister Dendias made his statements on the one-year anniversary of the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine saying, “What we ask is for this war … Continue reading Greek Foreign Minister Calls For Immediate End to Ukraine War Without Conditions

Biden Pentagon Official Says It’s Not Clear How Much Taxpayer Aid Will Be Needed for Ukraine

A top Biden administration defense official on Tuesday said it is not clear how many more rounds of American taxpayer aid will be needed to sustain Ukraine in its war with Russia. Dr. Colin Kahl, the No. 3 official at the Pentagon was asked during a hearing by Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) how many more … Continue reading Biden Pentagon Official Says It’s Not Clear How Much Taxpayer Aid Will Be Needed for Ukraine

Police Use ‘Violence’ Against People Protesting Planned Migrant Centre in German Town

Police are said to have used “physical violence” against a crowd of demonstrators to protest against a planned migrant centre in Germany. A large demonstration in the German town of Greifswald was met with “physical violence” by local police, after a number of members of the crowd reportedly tried to confront the town’s Green party mayor. … Continue reading Police Use ‘Violence’ Against People Protesting Planned Migrant Centre in German Town

Tuberville: China Is ‘Coming for Taiwan,’ ‘Probably Japan and Maybe Even Farther West’

Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) has an ominous view on what to expect from the communist Chinese and their ambitions in the future. During an interview with Mobile, AL radio FM Talk 106.5, the senior Alabama U.S. Senator reacted to recent reports that the federal government has now acknowledged China’s culpability in the spread of the … Continue reading Tuberville: China Is ‘Coming for Taiwan,’ ‘Probably Japan and Maybe Even Farther West’

Newsom declares war on environmentalists seeking to halt construction project

California Gov. Gavin Newsom assailed environmentalists and other activists opposing construction of new housing units in a public park in the city of Berkeley as “selfish” and “wealthy homeowners” after a state appeals court halted the project over concerns about a state environmental law. Newsom’s comments came over the weekend in response to the First … Continue reading Newsom declares war on environmentalists seeking to halt construction project

Dem Sen. Murphy: Ukraine Arms Aid ‘Potentially Compromising American Security’

On Tuesday’s broadcast of NBC’s “MTP Now,” Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) said that “we are getting to a critical point in which we are potentially compromising American security and treaty ally security” by sending arms to Ukraine and that sending F-16s to Ukraine would possibly jeopardize the security of America and its treaty allies. While … Continue reading Dem Sen. Murphy: Ukraine Arms Aid ‘Potentially Compromising American Security’

Hawley: Ending China’s Most Favored Nation Status Would Be ‘Real Action’ Against China

On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) argued that ending “the biggest strategic economic mistake that this country has made” in quite a long time by revoking China’s most favored nation status and in doing so ending “the special sweetheart deal that they have gotten, the Chinese government … Continue reading Hawley: Ending China’s Most Favored Nation Status Would Be ‘Real Action’ Against China

EPA director advises East Palestine children to stay out of creeks, streams amid Ohio train derailment fallout

Environmental Protection Agency administrator Michael Regan issued a warning to the children of East Palestine, Ohio, on Tuesday in the aftermath of the train derailment and controlled release.  “I’m a father of a 9-year-old. I think we have to all agree that we wish this accident didn’t occur. The accident occurred and as a result, … Continue reading EPA director advises East Palestine children to stay out of creeks, streams amid Ohio train derailment fallout

Prominent Catholics Decry Persecution of Jimmy Lai by Chinese Communists

The Catholic Humanitarian Committee has written a letter condemning the unjust imprisonment of Hong Kong Catholic businessman Jimmy Lai by Communist Chinese authorities. The letter addresses Catholic educators, urging them to consider organizing a prayer campaign for Jimmy Lai as “a Lenten student project that teaches valuable lessons about the universality of the Catholic Church” … Continue reading Prominent Catholics Decry Persecution of Jimmy Lai by Chinese Communists

Pentagon Investigates, Gives All Clear over Ukraine Fraud Allegations

There is no evidence any of the billions of U.S. taxpayer dollars spent on weapons and aid sent to Ukraine has been lost to corruption or diverted into criminal hands, the Pentagon’s inspector general said Tuesday, before adding investigations are still at an early stage. The assurance came after members of Congress persistently questioned how … Continue reading Pentagon Investigates, Gives All Clear over Ukraine Fraud Allegations

Mom of 2 Fentanyl Victims to Congress: ‘You’re Welcoming Drug Dealers Across Our Border!’

The mother of two children killed by fentanyl poisoning slammed the federal government’s extravagant support for illegal migrants in a House hearing on Tuesday. “You talk about welcoming those crossing our border “seeking protection” — you’re welcoming drug dealers across our border!” said Rebecca Kiessling,  the emotional Michigan mother of sons Caleb and Kyler, adding: … Continue reading Mom of 2 Fentanyl Victims to Congress: ‘You’re Welcoming Drug Dealers Across Our Border!’