China Walks Back Promise Not To Use Force In Taiwan ‘Reunification’
The Chinese government issued an official document Wednesday that removes a previous pledge not to use force should China move forward with Taiwan “reunification.” China promised in two previous white papers, published in 1993 and 2000, that it “will not send troops or administrative personnel to be based in...
EPA Launches Civil Rights Probe Into Texas State Agency
The EPA’s Office of External Civil Rights Compliance (ECRCO) is launching two civil rights investigations into the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to determine whether state regulators exploited people who do not speak English and improperly approved concrete batch plants in minority communities, according to an EPA statement....
Senate Dems’ Climate Bill Carves Out Benefits For Canada, China While Hurting American Consumers
The Canadian government lobbied to expand the EV tax credit in Senate Democrats’ massive climate bill, benefiting Canadian industry while raising taxes on U.S. consumers and stifling global competition. Automakers are still dependent on China for refining critical minerals used in EV batteries, an energy-intensive process. “The very people...
ASTORINO: New York Republicans Have A Chance To Give One Top Dem A Drubbing At The Ballot Box
New York Republicans have the best chance ever this year to take down the controversial Chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC), Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney. Maloney’s defeat wouldn’t just add to a (hopefully) Republican majority in Congress next year; it would send shockwaves throughout a Democratic Party...
‘Hard To Imagine’: Tulsi Gabbard Calls Mar-A-Lago Raid A ‘Blatant Abuse Of Power’
Former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii criticized the Department of Justice, calling the Monday raid on Mar-a-Lago a “blatant abuse of power” during a Tuesday evening Fox News appearance. “This raid is just the latest serious escalation of this disturbing trend that we have seen of blatant abuse...
Italians Say Ciao To Domino’s As Last Franchise Closes
Domino’s Pizza shuttered the last of its franchises in Italy after seven years, where the American brand was unable to appeal to Italian sensibilities, Fortune reported Tuesday. Domino’s executives knew at the outset that bringing American-style pizza would be difficult, and their 2015 plan to expand to Italy hinged...
Harvard University Denied Tax Cut After Lobbying To Senate Democrats
Harvard University’s request for an endowment tax cut was denied despite frequent lobbying to Senate Democrats for its inclusion in the Inflation Reduction Act. The Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 with tax increases on corporations and energy firms but did not include plans to lower the...
Watchdog Files Court Motion To Unseal FBI Search Warrant On Trump’s Home
A conservative watchdog filed a motion Tuesday urging a district court to unseal the FBI’s search warrant on former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home Monday in Palm Beach, Florida. “Given the political context, and the highly unusual action of executing a search warrant at the residence of a former...
‘The Present We Wanted’: Liberal Late-Night Hosts Celebrate Raid
Liberal late-night talk show hosts celebrated Monday’s raid on Mar-a-Lago Tuesday night, with some making efforts to justify the controversial action by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. “Yesterday, we all got the present we wanted: FBI agents raided Mar-a-Lago,” CBS “Late Show” Host Stephen Colbert said during his monologue...
California Teacher With Antifa Ties Paid Thousands To Resign
A California teacher connected to Antifa is receiving a massive payout from the school district for resigning, according to the Sacramento Bee. Project Veritas posted a video of Natomas Unified School District school teacher Gabriel Gipe saying he was working to push his students “further and further left” which...
Trump Optimistic After FBI Raid As Republicans Flock To Support Him
Former President Donald Trump is optimistic about his political future after the FBI raided his residence at Mar-a-Lago Monday, one of his advisors told The Washington Post. The FBI raided the Florida estate Monday and, while the warrant has not been made public yet, many in the media suspect...
Trump Pleads The Fifth In New York AG Deposition
Former President Donald Trump announced he did not answer any of New York Attorney General Letitia James’ questions as she reportedly deposed him Wednesday, employing his constitutional right against self-incrimination. James has been investigating Trump and the Trump Organization for bank, tax and insurance fraud since 2019, according to The...
Elon Musk Sells Billions In Tesla Stock To Subsidize Potential Twitter Purchase
Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of Tesla, recently sold $6.9 billion in Tesla stock to fund a potential purchase of Twitter, the Wall Street Journal reported. Musk initially sold shares in Tesla valued at $8.5 billion in April in order to acquire the resources to purchase Twitter, and in...
EXCLUSIVE: Republican Governors Urge Biden To Lift COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate For Foreign Travelers To US
More than a dozen Republican governors are demanding President Joe Biden lift his COVID-19 vaccine mandate for foreign travelers to the United States, according to a letter obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation. Biden ought to end the international vaccine travel rule given his administration no longer requires...
SHEFFIELD: American Wages Are Being Crushed And Beltway Elites Couldn’t Care Less
There’s a deep disconnect between regular people and Beltway elites who are far removed from everyday suffering. No matter how Democrats will positively spin the slight drop in painful consumer price inflation announced today (from 9.1% in June to 8.5% in July), Americans are enduring a national pay cut...
Inflation Rages On As Gas, Food Prices Squeeze Americans
Inflation remains at historic highs, at 8.5% from July 2021 to 2022, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report released Wednesday, as the Biden administration takes a victory lap on lowering energy prices. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) didn’t change from June to July, according to the BLS....
Man Who Fled Cops For 12 Years Finally Convicted Of Murdering Teenage Daughters
A jury Tuesday convicted a Lewisville, Texas, man of murdering his 18 and 17-year-old daughters in 2008, according to multiple reports. Yaser Said, 65, eluded capture for over twelve years and landed on the FBI’s Top 10 Most-Wanted Fugitives list in 2014 prior to his August 2020 arrest, The...
‘The Little Guys Get Swept Up’: Taxes In Senate Dems’ Climate Bill Threaten Independent Oil, Gas Producers
New taxes on energy firms in the Senate Democrats’ climate package may make life impossible for many independent U.S. oil and gas producers, according to industry experts. “There are multiple technical problems with not just the methane fee but with the federal onshore provisions that raise serious implementation issues,”...
Activists Derail LA City Council Meeting Over Homeless Encampments
Activists derailed a Los Angeles City Council meeting Tuesday to protest an effort to ban homeless encampments from school properties and the immediate surrounding areas, the Los Angeles Times reported. Chaos broke out after a protester charged at a city council member; the police apprehended that person and tackled...
EXCLUSIVE: Democrat Candidate Claimed Assisted Suicide Could Be ‘Proper And Ethical’ For Terminally Ill Children
Democratic Michigan congressional nominee Robert Lorinser claimed it could be “proper and ethical” for children suffering from a “terminal illness” to receive a medically assisted suicide, according to a Facebook post obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation. “[S]uch a difficult issue -DYING,” Lorinser, who is running to unseat...