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The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday announced sanctions against four current and former Venezuelan government officials, plus several other individuals and entities connected with Rafael Alfredo Sarria Diaz, a businessman accused of operating as the front man for Socialist Party official Diosdado Cabello. Cabello, along with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, has been accused of running … Continue reading U.S. Sanctions Venezuelan Companies and Government Officials

Consumer confidence rose in September to its highest level in 18 years. The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index surged to 138.4 this month from 134.7 in August. Economists had expected confidence to dip in September. The latest reading was so high it was out of the range of predictions by economists polled by Bloomberg’s Econoday. … Continue reading Consumer Confidence Soars to 18 Year High, Near All Time Record

The left’s anti-gun arguments rest on fabrications, exaggerations, and outright lies. Thus, those arguments crumble when subjected to facts and evidence. On this week’s episode of Bullets, hear AWR Hawkins and guest Dianna Muller discuss facts about firearms. Continue listening to hear AWR explain how accidental medical deaths eclipse accidental firearm deaths and hear him tell … Continue reading AWR Hawkins: Facts Destroy the Left’s Anti-Gun Arguments

Pope Francis told young people in Estonia Tuesday that he understands their frustration over financial and sexual scandals in the Church, while promising them “transparency.” “Young people are outraged over sexual and financial scandals for which they see no clear condemnation,” the pope said in an ecumenical meeting with young people. Francis said further that … Continue reading Pope Francis: Young People ‘Outraged’ Over Church Scandals

The U.S and Mexico are close to moving ahead with a new version of the North American Free Trade Agreement without Canada, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said Tuesday. The U.S. has been holding negotiations with Canada after reaching a trade agreement with Mexico in August. The Trump administration and the Mexican government want the … Continue reading Canada Not Making ‘Essential’ Trade Concessions, According to Lighthizer

MTV released a video Monday to promote voter registration ahead of the 2018 midterm elections, tying the inaugural campaign to the left-wing Women’s March and the March for Our Lives. The MTV campaign, called “+1 the Vote,” urges viewers to encourage their friends to get registered to vote and participate in this Fall’s political process. … Continue reading MTV Launches Voter Registration Drive Inspired By Women’s March, March for Our Lives

The chairman of the House Freedom Caucus is calling on Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein to appear before Congress this week to testify about reports claiming he suggested wearing a “wire” to record President Trump and broached invoking the 25th Amendment to remove the president from office. It comes amid an uncertain future for Rosenstein, … Continue reading Meadows calls for Rosenstein to testify this week over ‘wire’ comments

President Trump was met with awkward laughter from a U.N. General Assembly audience on Tuesday while boasting of successes under his administration, but brushed off the response as he doubled down on an “America First” agenda at the globalist body. Trump prompted laughter and gasps from the audience when he claimed that “in less than two … Continue reading Trump brushes off laughing UN audience, doubles down on ‘America First’

President Trump on Tuesday accused Democrats of playing a “con game” with their calls for delays and investigations over sexual misconduct claims against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. “It’s horrible what the Democrats have done, it’s a con game they’re playing, they’re really con artists,” Trump told reporters at the United Nations, taking an increasingly … Continue reading Trump accuses Dems of playing ‘con game’ with Kavanaugh nomination delays, investigations

A Central Texas mother pleaded guilty Monday to four felony charges in connection with the deaths of her two infant daughters. Last year, she was accused and then indicted by a grand jury after leaving the babies in a hot SUV for more than 10 hours. Amanda Kristene Hawkins, 20, will be sentenced on two … Continue reading Texas Mother Pleads Guilty to Leaving Babies in Hot SUV for 10 Hours

President Donald Trump questioned the motives behind women accusing Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault on Tuesday and stalling the Senate confirmation vote. “Democrats are playing a con game — C-O-N,” Trump said in response to the controversy. He made his remarks after his speech at the United Nations General Assembly during a meeting with the … Continue reading Donald Trump: Democrats ‘Playing a Con Game’ with Brett Kavanaugh Accusers

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has terminated a contract between Advanced Bioscience Resources, Inc. (ABR) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), after concerns the biomedical company was providing the government with “fresh” aborted baby tissue to engineer humanized mice for drug experimentation. A statement from HHS Monday said a recent review of … Continue reading Pro-Life Leaders: HHS Ending Single Contract for ‘Fresh’ Aborted Baby Tissue ‘Completely Inadequate’

It is less than one week until the September 30 deadline to fund the federal government. While many lawmakers think the bill passed by the Senate will fly in the House, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) is not one of them. “This bill funds things we said we wouldn’t, like Planned Parenthood, but doesn’t fund things … Continue reading Jim Jordan: Spending Bill that Funds Planned Parenthood and Not a Wall ‘Unacceptable’

Border Patrol agents in Arizona arrested a previously deported rapist after he illegally re-entered the U.S. from Mexico. Immigration officials deported the Salvadoran national in 2013 following a conviction in New York for second-degree rape. Yuma Sector agents came upon an illegal immigrant while patrolling in the Andrade, California, area after he illegally crossed the border from … Continue reading Previously Deported Rapist Arrested for Illegal Re-Entry in Arizona

President Donald Trump denounced socialism on Tuesday while speaking to the United Nations General Assembly about Venezuela. “All nations of the world should resist socialism and the misery that it brings to everyone,” he said, pointing to the economic disaster in Venezuela. Trump highlighted the more than two million Venezuelans who fled their country as … Continue reading Donald Trump at the United Nations: Reject Socialism’s ‘Decay’ and ‘Misery’ in Venezuela

President Donald Trump took a strong stance against China on Tuesday, during his speech at the United Nations General Assembly. “We will not allow our workers to be victimized, our companies to be cheated and our wealth to be plundered and transferred,” he said. “America will never apologize for protecting its citizens.” Trump called for … Continue reading Donald Trump: United States ‘Will No Longer Tolerate’ Cheating from China

“My overall Ryder Cup record, not having won as a player since 1999 is something that hopefully we can change. “We haven’t won as a US squad here in 25 years on foreign soil, so hopefully that will change this week, as well.” The 42-year-old, at Le Golf National for the first time since in … Continue reading Woods Back on Top, Bidding to End Ryder Cup Struggles

President Trump on Tuesday tore into Iran in his much-anticipated speech to the United Nations General Assembly, calling on the international community to isolate the regime and ensure it cannot possess a nuclear weapon. “We ask all nations to isolate Iran’s regime as long as its aggression continues,” he said. Trump pulled the U.S. out … Continue reading At UN, Trump calls on world leaders to ‘isolate’ Iranian regime

The congressional bid by Donna Shalala, the 77-year-old former Secretary of Health and Human Services Secretary under President Barack Obama, in a Florida district the Democrats were certain they would pick up from Republicans, is losing steam. “Democrats exulted when U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen announced last year she was retiring. Because the Republican congresswoman’s district … Continue reading Donna Shalala Losing Steam in FL Congressional Race Democrats Thought Was Theirs

In the fourth installment of Project Veritas’ investigative video series into the “Deep State,” two subjects identified as Internal Revenue Service (IRS) officials appear to condone the agency’s “unjust treatment” of conservative non-profit organizations — and one seems to affirm allegations that the former IRS commissioner appointed by Barack Obama deleted evidence to cover up that scandal. [embedded … Continue reading Project Veritas: IRS Employee Says ‘Evidence,’ Emails Deleted in Coverup

Dara O’Briaiaian, the bald, self-righteous, lefty Irish comedian who never likes to mention his science degree, thinks right-wing comedians should tell more Muslim jokes. “People go, ‘Oh you don’t make jokes about the Muslims,’ – go for it. Listen, no-one is stopping you from doing all the Muslim jokes you want. You just can’t order … Continue reading Delingpole: ‘Right Wing Comics Should Tell More Muslim Jokes’ – Says Left Wing Comic

Vulnerable Senate Democrats told reporters this week they continue to keep an open mind regarding their support for President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Judge Brett Kavanaugh. Several Senate Democrats up for re-election this year have remained open to supporting Judge Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court despite the sexual assault allegations brought against the president’s … Continue reading Vulnerable Senate Democrats Remain Open to Supporting Brett Kavanaugh

Both U.S. President Donald Trump and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday they have no plans to meet at the U.N. General Assembly, refuting speculation that a summit meeting between the two might occur. Rouhani nixed the idea of a meeting during an interview with NBC Nightly News, saying there is “no program” for … Continue reading Trump and Iran’s Rouhani Have No Plans to Meet at U.N.

A young Corbynite has given an impassioned plea at Labour Party conference against a second referendum and for Brexit, among a background of bickering among senior party members over whether to oppose Brexit or not. Young Labour member David Mallon, from Blyth Valley, in the north of England, condemned the debate surrounding a possible party-backed … Continue reading WATCH: Young Corbynite Gives Impassioned Plea for Brexit at Labour Conference Split Over Referendum

Jesuit Father Joseph Fessio, Editor-in-Chief of Ignatius Press, said this week that Pope Francis needs to “be a man” and answer allegations that he seriously mishandled the case of serial homosexual abuser Cardinal Theodore McCarrick. The former papal nuncio to the United States, Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, released a report last month declaring that the pope … Continue reading Jesuit Priest Tells Pope Francis: ‘Be a Man’ and Answer Accusations

Tuesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Willie Geist discussed Brett Kavanaugh’s potential confirmation to the Supreme Court, saying if confirmed, the judge would “have an asterisk next to his name as long as he’s there” because of his sexual misconduct accusations from over 30 years ago. According to Geist, Kavanaugh should want an “independent body in … Continue reading MSNBC’s Geist: Kavanaugh Would Have ‘an Asterisk Next to His Name’ While on Supreme Court

Washington State ballot initiative I-1639 contains a linguistic twist equating all semiautomatic rifles with “assault rifles.” Ballotpedia quotes I-1639’s text, noting that the initiative is focused on “semiautomatic assault rifles.” The framers of the initiative define a “semiautomatic assault rifle” as “any rifle which utilizes a portion of the energy of a firing cartridge to extract … Continue reading Washington State Gun Control: All Semiautomatic Rifles Are ‘Assault Rifles’

U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton asserted on Monday that the United States does not expect to limit its presence in Syria unless Iran and its terrorist proxies fully withdraw from the country. Speaking outside of the United Nations, where the General Assembly’s annual debate began Tuesday, Bolton asserted that the Trump administration’s policy was … Continue reading John Bolton: U.S. to Stay in Syria Until Iran Leaves

ESPN commentator Jason Witten is taking slings and arrows from the PC left after his proclamation that the NFL is going “a little bit to the left wing” with the surge of roughing the passer calls. With a number of questionable calls riling the league and its fans, Witten disparaged the calls as an effort … Continue reading ESPN’s Jason Witten Says NFL Roughing-the-Passer Calls Are ‘A Little Bit to the Left Wing’

Leaders attending the United Nations General Assembly laughed at President Donald Trump on Tuesday during his speech. “In less than two years, my administration has accomplished more than almost any administration in the history of our country,” Trump said. As the audience began chuckling, Trump added, “So true. Didn’t expect that reaction, but that’s OK.” … Continue reading United Nations Audience Laughs at Donald Trump During Speech