Jan. 6 Commission Taps Cheney As Vice Chair While Republicans Move To Oust Her From Their Caucus
Andrew Trunsky Democratic Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson announced Thursday that he would tap Rep. Liz Cheney as the vice chair on the committee tasked with investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a day after some GOP lawmakers called for the Wyoming Republican to be ousted from the House Republican caucus. “Representative Cheney has demonstrated […]
Hurricane Ida Powers Through Northeast, Killing At Least 9 People And Causing State Of Emergencies In 3 More States
by Harry Wilmerding At least nine people are dead in New York and New Jersey as Hurricane Ida ripped through the Northeast delivering record breaking rainfall, flooding and power outages, and causing multiple state of emergencies, multiple sources reported. A 70-year-old man died in New Jersey, a 19-year-old man was reported dead in Maryland, and […]
We Had ‘Kill Shot’ And Didn’t Take It? Report Makes Bombshell Allegation
By Bob Unruh A new report on Joe Biden’s Afghanistan evacuation disaster, in which Americans were abandoned to be under the thumb of the Taliban and tens of billions of dollars worth of American war equipment was turned over to the terror group, explains the military probably could have prevented the suicide bombing that killed 13 […]
Biden Reportedly Surprised Israeli Prime Minister By Barely Mentioning China During Meeting
Jennie Taer Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett was reportedly shocked that President Joe Biden barely brought up China in their recent White House meeting. Bennett had prepared to broach the topic with Biden and senior U.S. officials ahead of the talk, an Israeli official who was part of the Aug. 27 meeting told Axios. Two Israeli officials, one […]
Hundreds Of Thousands Still Without Power As Louisiana And Other States Recover From Hurricane Ida’s Destruction
by Sebastian Hughes Hundreds of thousands of people have yet to regain power as states recover from the destruction of Hurricane Ida, ABC News reported. Over 884,000 continue without electricity in Louisiana, and 14,000 are without it in Missouri, ABC News reported. More than 1 million homes and businesses lost power because of the storm. Officials warned that […]
Psaki Again Calls For ‘Codification’ Of Roe v. Wade, Says Texas Law Is ‘Extreme Threat’
Mary Margaret Olohan |Social Issues Reporter White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki called Texas’ Heartbeat Act an “extreme threat” to Roe v. Wade Wednesday, reiterating President Joe Biden’s calls for the codification of the landmark abortion ruling. Reporters repeatedly questioned the White House press secretary about Texas’ new law, which went into effect at midnight […]
Instagram Suspended A Gold Star Mother After She Criticized Biden
T. Becket Adams Facebook temporarily deleted the Instagram account of a Gold Star mother after she posted a note criticizing President Joe Biden’s disastrous mishandling of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Her Instagram account “was incorrectly deleted and we have since restored it,” a Facebook spokesperson told me, adding that the mother’s viral criticism […]
Social Security To Run Dry by 2034, Earlier Than Expected
Thomas Catenacci Social Security funds are expected to be depleted by 2034, a year earlier than projected, and the future of the program remains “uncertain,” the federal government said in a report. The projection was bumped up from 2035 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, which presented a strain on the program, according to […]
State Department Sidesteps Question On Recognizing Taliban Regime
Thomas Catenacci The State Department evaded a question Wednesday on whether the Biden administration would recognize the Taliban as the rightful government of Afghanistan. “We have obviously had contacts with the Taliban — we had it during the effort that we were trying to midwife a negotiation,” Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs […]
US Left Behind Majority Of Afghan Allies Who Applied For Visas: REPORT
Thomas Catenacci The U.S. abandoned more than half of all interpreters and Afghans who applied for special immigrant visas (SIV), a senior State Department official told The Wall Street Journal. The official didn’t share specific information or figures, but estimated that a majority of the visa applicants were left behind in Afghanistan, the WSJ reported. […]
