By Emel Akan Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk this week made headlines by becoming Twitter’s largest shareholder and joining its board of directors. Conservatives hope Musk will use significant influence to restore free expression on Twitter and possibly reinstate former President Donald Trump’s account. Lifting the ban on Trump’s Twitter page will be “a litmus test for […]
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Nearly 92 Percent of Congressional Seats Set For Elections After Post-Census Redistricting
By John Haughey When Republican Gov. Larry Hogan signed into law new congressional maps drawn by the Democrat-controlled state General Assembly on April 4, Maryland became the 47th state to formally adopt new legislative and congressional districts following the 2020 United States Census. With Louisiana’s GOP-led legislature on March 30 overriding Democratic Gov. John Bel […]
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Subpoena for Hunter Biden to Testify Before Congress Blocked by Democrats: GOP
By Jack Phillips Democrats on the House Oversight Committee blocked a Republican-backed subpoena to compel Hunter Biden to testify as a witness. “Democrats just denied our motion to subpoena Hunter Biden,” the GOP members of the committee wrote on Twitter. “They refuse to hold Hunter accountable for his shady business dealings that make us more dependent on China for renewable energy. […]
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Government Support to Cushion High Gas Prices Could Add to Inflation Pressures
By Andrew Moran News Analysis Energy prices are soaring everywhere, prompting governments to consider support measures to mitigate the financial strain put on consumers’ wallets. But these costly policy tools could add to inflationary pressures and hinder central banks’ tightening efforts, says one market analyst. Federal and state governments are still exploring various mechanisms that could […]
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Oops! AOC’s campaign fails to disclose $1 million in spending
By Bob Unruh U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, D-N.Y., or AOC as she’s more widely known, has a history of wild statements and actions. Recently she claimed the crisis of missing and murdered indigenous women was connected to the proliferation of fossil fuel extraction cities. She also fled her New York District during COVID for sunny Florida. […]
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‘Watch them sweat:’ Speculation swirls as Elon Musk becomes largest Twitter shareholder
By Joe Saunders, The Western Journal The worlds of high finance and social media collided Monday with the news that South African billionaire Elon Musk has purchased a majority share in the social media giant Twitter. With the purchase worth $2.9 billion, Musk became Twitter’s largest shareholder, according to The New York Times, and made it […]
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Florida Voter Registration: Republicans Overtake Democrats by 100,000
By Patricia Tolson As the Aug. 23 Florida primary draws near, data released by the office of Gov. Ron DeSantis shows there are 100,000 more registered Republicans than Democrats in the Sunshine State. In November 2021, DeSantis announced that Florida—where Democrats held an advantage over Republicans of well over 260,000 voters when he took office in 2019—saw […]
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Lawmakers Demand Hunter Biden’s Communications With Obama White House
By Jack Phillips Several GOP lawmakers sent more letters to the Biden administration demanding records of any communication between Hunter Biden and the White House. “Hunter Biden’s connections throughout the Russian sphere of influence have now become especially relevant in the fast-moving and developing Russian war in Ukraine,” the Republicans on the House Oversight Committee said in their letters to the […]
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CIA Officer Who Signed Hunter Biden Laptop Letter Claims Credit for Trump Loss
By Zachary Stieber One of the former CIA officers who signed a letter claiming stories about a laptop allegedly belonging to Hunter Biden were disinformation says he helped swing the 2020 election from former President Donald Trump. “I take special pride in personally swinging the election away from Trump,” John Sipher, who served for decades as a […]
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FDA Tells Doctors in 8 States to Stop Using COVID-19 Treatment
By Zachary Stieber U.S. drug regulators have directed health care workers in eight states to stop using a COVID-19 treatment because it may not be effective against an Omicron coronavirus subvariant that’s rising in prevalence. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said sotrovimab, a monoclonal antibody used to treat COVID-19, can no longer be used […]
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Pandemic Lessons Learned: CDC Versus Natural Immunity
By Joe Wang Commentary The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is one of the U.S. government’s major operating components, an agency under the Department of Health and Human Services. The CDC’s mission statement reads, “CDC increases the health security of our nation. … CDC saves lives and protects people from health threats.” The […]
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An ‘Unprecedented Evil Atrocity’: Countries Urged to Criminalize Forced Organ Harvesting
By Eva Fu Human rights groups are pushing a bill to create an international sanctions network to punish the Chinese communist regime for what they describe as the “unprecedented evil atrocity” of forced organ harvesting. The bill would make it a crime for anyone to forcibly remove organs from another living person against their will; store […]
