By Janice Hisle WASHINGTON—When he first ran for president in 2016, then-candidate Donald Trump told the American people, “I am your voice.” Now, as he again seeks the White House, former President Donald Trump said: “Today, I add: I am your warrior. I am your justice. And for those who have been wronged and betrayed: […]
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House Committee Passes Resolution Against New Biden Water Rule
By Nathan Worcester The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved a joint resolution against the Biden administration’s new Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule during a Feb. 28 markup, the latest in an ongoing dispute as to federal authority over the nation’s waters. “I would argue that this may be the most important vote, […]
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SNAP Recipients Concerned About Rising Prices as Pandemic Emergency Allotments Phasing Out
By Joe Gomez As food prices continue to soar nationwide, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) states as of this month that pandemic-era food stamp benefits will end, while families receiving those benefits say they’re being put in a financial bind. “I didn’t even know this was happening until I saw it on the news […]
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Republican House Judiciary Committee Members Gear up for ‘Fight’ to Secure Southern Border
By Allan Stein YUMA, Ariz.—House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) said he wasn’t surprised no Democrats attended the committee’s second hearing on the southern border crisis in Yuma on Feb. 23. “When you’ve got things this screwed up, maybe it’s best to stay away,” Jordan told The Epoch Times. “It’s their job to serve the American people. Be […]
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Rancher Accused of Shooting Mexican National at His Border Property Released From Jail
By Mimi Nguyen Ly An elderly Arizona rancher who is accused of killing a Mexican national at his border property has been released from Santa Cruz County Jail on a $1 million bond, which has been converted from a cash bond to a surety bond. Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Gerardo Castillo confirmed to Fox News that […]
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Kari Lake Confirms She’s Taking Election Lawsuit to Supreme Court
By Jack Phillips Arizona GOP candidate Kari Lake indicated she is still planning to take her election-related lawsuit to the state Supreme Court after an appellate court tossed her suit last week. “If they think we are going to surrender when something was stolen from us, they are messing with the wrong Americans,” Lake told supporters during an […]
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‘Coast to Coast’ Winter Storm to Hit Millions With Blizzard Conditions, Icing
By Jack Phillips The U.S. National Weather Service (NWS) on Monday warned that a “massive winter storm” is anticipated to impact a large portion of the United States this week and present a range of hazards. The arctic blast is starting to hit the Pacific Northwest and then push across the northern Rocky Mountains and […]
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19 States Ask Supreme Court to Move Forward With Title 42 Border Expulsions Case After Court Cancels Oral Argument
By Matthew Vadum The 19 states fighting the Biden administration’s plan to end the Title 42 policy that allows rapid expulsion of the illegal immigrants swamping the U.S.-Mexico border are asking the Supreme Court to press on with the case after it abruptly canceled oral arguments a few days ago. The administration had asked the court to […]
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California Exodus Continues: 700,000 More Left Than Moved in Over 2 Years, US Census Shows
By Jamie Joseph California continues to grapple with the harsh reality of an ongoing migration crisis with its net migration—the difference between people moving in and those moving out—down by nearly 700,000, the most in the country, according to recently released U.S. Census data from April 2020 to July 2022. According to Chapman Economics Professor Dr. […]
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Blasts Biden Administration Over Illegal Immigration, Fentanyl Crises
By Allan Stein HEREFORD, Ariz.—House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said the Biden administration must be held accountable for allowing a worsening fentanyl crisis that is killing 300 Americans daily—the equivalent of an airliner crash every day. In his first congressional tour of Arizona’s southern border on Feb. 16, McCarthy said it was his sixth visit to […]
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Republicans Call for US Military to Target Mexican Drug Cartels as Terrorist Groups
By John Haughey A 25-year United States Border Patrol agent and a Texas Sheriff told Congressional lawmakers that Mexican cartels are pushing illegal immigrants across the border in orchestrated surges to distract law enforcement from drug-smuggling operations targeting other sections of the border, contributing to the corresponding wave of deaths related to fentanyl poisoning. “Each […]
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Black National Anthem at Super Bowl Stirs Controversy
By Tom Ozimek The NFL’s pre-Super Bowl festivities over the weekend included a performance of a song known colloquially as the “Black National Anthem,” stirring controversy and debate on social media and beyond. Actress Sheryl Lee Ralph performed “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” unofficially known as the Black National Anthem, ahead of Sunday night’s Super Bowl game at […]
