Oregon paid $50K for ‘1619’ events where founder criticized colorblindness, said US never met founding ideals

The Oregon Department of Education (ODE) doled out at least $50,000 for student- and teacher-designated events in which 1619 Project founder Nikole Hannah-Jones claimed, among other things, that America never lived up to its founding ideals and that Black Americans were the actual founding fathers. ODE confirmed to Fox News on Tuesday that it paid … Continue reading Oregon paid $50K for ‘1619’ events where founder criticized colorblindness, said US never met founding ideals

Rep. Ashley Hinson to Introduce Bill Stopping Kamala Harris Travel Funds Until She Visits Southern Border

Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) plans to introduce a bill Thursday aimed at halting Vice President Kamala Harris from using taxpayer money for travel until she visits the southern border and creates a plan to deal with the crisis there. The See the Crisis Act, which Fox News first obtained, will “limit the travel” of Harris “until certain … Continue reading Rep. Ashley Hinson to Introduce Bill Stopping Kamala Harris Travel Funds Until She Visits Southern Border

Antisemitic Attacks in UK Increase by 500% Since Start of Israeli Conflict: Analysis

An analysis by a Jewish security charity has found that there has been a 500 per cent increase in the number of antisemitic attacks across Britain since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas conflict. The Community Security Trust (CST) revealed that between the 8th and 18th of May, when the tensions between the State of Israel and … Continue reading Antisemitic Attacks in UK Increase by 500% Since Start of Israeli Conflict: Analysis

UAE Promotes Third Shot of Chinese-Made Vaccine Due to Low Protection Rate

A spokeswoman for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) state health sector encouraged people in the country to receive a third “booster” dose of the Chinese-made coronavirus vaccine candidate “Sinopharm” on Tuesday, despite the fact that Sinopharm officially requires just two doses. “As part of the state’s proactive strategy to provide maximum protection for society, the … Continue reading UAE Promotes Third Shot of Chinese-Made Vaccine Due to Low Protection Rate

Texas Woman Caught Crossing U.S. Border with 55 Pounds of Heroin, Say Feds

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a Texas woman after finding $1.5 million in heroin in her Volkswagon Jetta as she attempted to enter the United States. The arrest followed an attempted border crossing at the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge. CBP officers assigned to the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge on May 17 observed a woman approaching … Continue reading Texas Woman Caught Crossing U.S. Border with 55 Pounds of Heroin, Say Feds

Senate Democrats Say Supreme Court’s Abortion Decision Won’t Change Their Views on Court-Packing

The Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C., August 29, 2020 (Andrew Kelly/Reuters) “Looming decisions on abortion and guns fuel calls from left to add seats to Supreme Court,” reads the headline at the Washington Post.  The report includes predictable calls from left-wing activists who already supported Court-packing, but what’s most interesting is that the Post‘s … Continue reading Senate Democrats Say Supreme Court’s Abortion Decision Won’t Change Their Views on Court-Packing

Rich Get Richer: Stacey Abrams Lands Deal for Two More Political Thrillers

A full 20 years since her first novels hit bookstores, Democrat activist Stacey Abrams is back writing again and securing lucrative deals for two forthcoming political thrillers. AP reports the left-wing political activist, voting rights activist, and failed Georgia gubernatorial candidate has a deal for two political thrillers with Doubleday and Anchor Books. The new … Continue reading Rich Get Richer: Stacey Abrams Lands Deal for Two More Political Thrillers

Chris Rock Rips Cancel Culture: It’s Pushing America to a Place Where ‘People Are Scared to Talk’

Actor-comedian Chris Rock ripped the continued embrace of cancel culture in modern society, concluding the country has reached a place where people are “scared to talk.” During a recent appearance on The Breakfast Club, the Grown Ups star spoke about the dangers of cancel culture and what it has done to basic dialogue and culture … Continue reading Chris Rock Rips Cancel Culture: It’s Pushing America to a Place Where ‘People Are Scared to Talk’

LEGO Releases LGBT Rainbow Toy Set to Celebrate ‘Pride’ Month

The LEGO toy company has announced the release of its rainbow “Everyone is Awesome” set for kids, just in time for Pride month. The multicolored set features 11 single-colored, non-gendered figurines that together form a rainbow with black and brown stripes as well as the “transgender flag colors,” LGBTQ Nation reported Thursday. “The buildable display … Continue reading LEGO Releases LGBT Rainbow Toy Set to Celebrate ‘Pride’ Month

Chicago Tribune Cancels Lori Lightfoot Interview over Anti-white Policy

The Chicago Tribune canceled an interview with Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Wednesday in protest at her decision to exclude white reporters from one-on-one interviews on the occasion of her second anniversary in office, reporter Gregory Pratt noted. Pratt, who is Latino, noted that he had been granted an interview under Lightfoot’s racially exclusionary policy, which was … Continue reading Chicago Tribune Cancels Lori Lightfoot Interview over Anti-white Policy

SNP Scotland: Hospital Patients Discharged Into Care Homes Unlawfully, Report Finds

Hospital patients were unlawfully discharged into care homes in Scotland, which experienced a disproportionate loss of life during the coronavirus pandemic. The revelations come following an investigation by the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland, a statutory body which “monitor[s] the Mental Health (Care & Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 and the welfare parts of the Adults … Continue reading SNP Scotland: Hospital Patients Discharged Into Care Homes Unlawfully, Report Finds

Kroger Latest to Drop Mask Mandate for Vaccinated Guests, Requests Unvaccinated to Mask Up

Kroger is the latest major retailer to drop its hardline mask policy, allowing fully vaccinated individuals to forgo a face-covering beginning Thursday, May 20. The company announced Wednesday it would follow the updated Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance, dropping the mask requirement for fully vaccinated shoppers. “Starting May 20, fully vaccinated customers … Continue reading Kroger Latest to Drop Mask Mandate for Vaccinated Guests, Requests Unvaccinated to Mask Up

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds Signs Law Banning Mask Mandates in Schools

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed legislation Thursday ending mask mandates for schools in the state. “The state of Iowa is putting parents back in control of their child’s education and taking greater steps to protect the rights of all Iowans to make their own health care decisions,” Reynolds said in a statement, according to the … Continue reading Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds Signs Law Banning Mask Mandates in Schools

Durbin: ‘I Couldn’t Disagree More with the Policies of Bibi Netanyahu When It Comes to the Treatment of Palestinians’

Thursday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) discussed the ongoing conflict between Israel and terrorist group Hamas. Durbin voiced his support for a cease-fire but made it clear that he “couldn’t disagree” more with the policies of Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “when it comes to the treatment of Palestinians.” The Democratic lawmaker … Continue reading Durbin: ‘I Couldn’t Disagree More with the Policies of Bibi Netanyahu When It Comes to the Treatment of Palestinians’

FNC’s Carlson: ‘Equity Is Racism’

Wednesday, FNC host Tucker Carlson reacted to Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot declared she would prioritize black and brown journalists over white journalists in the name of racial “equity.” CARLSON: For months now, privately, we’ve been searching for a meaningful definition of the word “equity.” We’ve consulted linguists, we’ve dusted off moldering reference books, and we’ve … Continue reading FNC’s Carlson: ‘Equity Is Racism’

WATCH – Gaza Palestinian Tells IDF Soldier: ‘If the Children Need to Die, Then They’ll Die’

A recording making the rounds on social media appeared to show a Palestinian in Gaza telling an IDF soldier who warns him to evacuate a targeted building that if Palestinian children “need to die, then they’ll die.” Israel uses several methods to warn Gazans to evacuate targeted areas including telephone calls, messages and what the … Continue reading WATCH – Gaza Palestinian Tells IDF Soldier: ‘If the Children Need to Die, Then They’ll Die’

Saudi Arabia to Invest $1 Billion in Africa, Competing with China

Saudi Arabia announced on Tuesday it plans to invest nearly $1 billion in economic support to African nations this year. “[The] Saudi Development Fund will carry out future projects, loans and grants worth three billion riyals, or around $1 billion, in developing countries in Africa this year,” Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said in … Continue reading Saudi Arabia to Invest $1 Billion in Africa, Competing with China

Does Joe Biden Think He’s Done Enough to Placate Progressives?

Sen. Bernie Sanders and former Vice President Joe Biden talk during the Democratic primary debate in Charleston, S.C., February 25, 2020. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) I chatted with our old friend Jonah Goldberg on his podcast Tuesday, and Jonah shared the theory that President Biden and his team around him had spent 2020 preparing to run an executive … Continue reading Does Joe Biden Think He’s Done Enough to Placate Progressives?

Mark Levin on ‘Breaking the News’: ‘A Fantastic Book by Our Friend Alex Marlow at Breitbart’

Mark Levin praised Breitbart News Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow’s Breaking the News: Exposing the Establishment Media’s Hidden Deals and Secret Corruption on Wednesday’s edition of his eponymous radio program. Levin interviewed Marlow about Breaking the News, noting that while many authors request interviews to discuss and promote their books on his show, only a few are invited to do … Continue reading Mark Levin on ‘Breaking the News’: ‘A Fantastic Book by Our Friend Alex Marlow at Breitbart’

Florida Private Jet Scandal Threatens Gretchen Whitmer’s Political Future

Dishonesty and hypocrisy surrounding Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s (D) secret “personal” trip to Florida are threatening the one-time rising star’s political future. Like other Democrat governors, Whitmer opted to impose harsh restrictions in an attempt to deal with the coronavirus in 2020. After a spike in cases towards the end of the year, she reimposed … Continue reading Florida Private Jet Scandal Threatens Gretchen Whitmer’s Political Future

Israel, Netanyahu continue to defy Biden with airstrikes amid more Hamas rocket fire

Israel is still hammering the Gaza Strip with airstrikes Thursday and declared that it will “continue to do so” in response to Hamas rockets “indiscriminately” fired at Israelis despite admonitions from President Biden for a cease-fire.  Biden in a Wednesday conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for “significant de-escalation today on a path … Continue reading Israel, Netanyahu continue to defy Biden with airstrikes amid more Hamas rocket fire

Poll: Majority of Israelis Oppose Ceasefire, Believe Operation Must Continue

As reports of a ceasefire emerged Thursday, a poll showed the majority of Israelis want the current operation against the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas to continue. According to the survey cited by Israel’s Channel 12 news, 72 percent believe the so-called “Operation Guardian of the Walls” should not end until deterrence is established. That number increases … Continue reading Poll: Majority of Israelis Oppose Ceasefire, Believe Operation Must Continue

New Jobless Claims Fall 34,000 to 444,000, Slightly Better Than Expected

New jobless claims fell 34,000 to 444,000 for the week ended May 15th, data from the Department of Labor showed Thursday. Economists had expected claims to fall to 460,000 from the initially reported 4730,000 in the prior week. The prior week was revised up to 478,000. The 4-week moving average—which smooths out data that is … Continue reading New Jobless Claims Fall 34,000 to 444,000, Slightly Better Than Expected

New Tool for States to Block Action Civics and CRT

(Wavebreakmedia/Reuters) At the initiative of state senator Ryan Maher (and with implicit encouragement from Governor Kristi Noem), legislators in South Dakota have introduced a new tool designed to prevent the feds from forcing action civics (invariably leftist protest and lobbying) and Critical Race Theory (attacks on “whiteness,” “Eurocentrism,” etc.) onto schools. The device, a legislative … Continue reading New Tool for States to Block Action Civics and CRT

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Defends Excluding White Journalists: ‘Systemic Racism’ in Media

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot attempted to defend her racist interview policy on Wednesday, explaining why she would only give interviews to “journalists of color” and exclude white journalists on the occasion of her two-year anniversary in office. In a letter to news organizations, and in a series of tweets, Lightfoot claimed there was a racial … Continue reading Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Defends Excluding White Journalists: ‘Systemic Racism’ in Media

Democrat-leaning progressive groups line up with Palestinians and against Israel as conflict rages

Major progressive groups aligned with Democrats are siding squarely with the Palestinians over Israel in the current conflict, denouncing Israeli actions in harsh terms and prodding President Biden to force the U.S. ally to stop its campaign against Hamas. On Friday, 140 progressive groups, including Justice Democrats, Sunrise Movement, MoveOn and the Working Families Party, … Continue reading Democrat-leaning progressive groups line up with Palestinians and against Israel as conflict rages

Tennessee lawmakers alarmed by reports White House secretly flying migrant children into state

Lawmakers from Tennessee are sounding the alarm after reports that the Biden administration has been flying unaccompanied minors into the state in the middle of the night without their knowledge. The White House is transporting migrants into an airport in Chattanooga from where they are bused to cities within the Southeast, as first reported by … Continue reading Tennessee lawmakers alarmed by reports White House secretly flying migrant children into state