By Melanie Sun Border Patrol officers in the month of November identified 17 individuals on the FBI’s terror watch list attempting to illegally enter the United States outside an established port of entry on the southern border. The 17 were processed by law enforcement agents after crossing into the United States, according to Customs and […]
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Small New York Town Devastated as Gun Plant Shuts Down
By Allan Stein ILION, N.Y.—In the village of Ilion, New York, 80 miles west of the state capital in Albany, residents are mourning the departure of gunmaker Remington Arms Co. after two centuries of continuous operation. Without fanfare, the company announced last month that the manufacturing plant would be closing its doors on March 4, […]
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Twice as Many Democrats as Republicans Not Seeking Reelection in 2024
By Mark Tapscott Nearly 40 Congressional lawmakers aren’t seeking reelection in 2024—and most of them are Democrats. Twenty-one House Democrats are opting out of another term compared to 11 Republicans. On the Senate side, six senators, four Democrat and two Republican, said they’re leaving public office, and one has opted to pursue a state governorship. […]
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Behind the Democrats’ Efforts to Regulate the Supreme Court
By Matthew Vadum Democrats’ push to impose a code of conduct on the U.S. Supreme Court is driven by their desire to exert power over a court that hasn’t been ruling their way on key issues, legal experts say. Democrats and their left-wing activist allies have been incensed over the past two years as the […]
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Only Half of Ford Dealers Want to Sell EVs as Adoption Slows
By Tom Ozimek Just over half of all Ford dealers have opted to sell electric vehicles (EV) in 2024, down from roughly two-thirds that expressed willingness to do so around the same time last year, which comes as EV enthusiasm appears to be cooling. Around 1,550 Ford dealers, or just over 50 percent of the […]
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Growing Number of GOP Candidates Pledge to Disavow COVID-19 Vaccine and Big Pharma
By Matthew Lysiak COVID-19 and concerns over the influence of pharmaceutical companies on elected officials continue to be a hot-button issue for candidates vying for political office as a movement that began earlier this month on social media garners increasing support. Dr. Mary Talley Bowden, a practitioner in Texas and founder of Coalition of Health […]
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Landmark Supreme Court Case Could Upend Jan. 6 Prosecutions
By Joseph M. Hanneman The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to take up a Jan. 6 case that challenges the most frequently charged felony from that day could upend more than 330 criminal cases and eliminate the most potent weapon wielded by the Department of Justice (DOJ). On Dec. 13, the High Court granted certiorari to […]
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Many Republicans Find Ally in RFK Over Vaccines, but Remain Loyal to Trump
By Jeff Louderback Many Republicans are still wanting a reckoning over the government-imposed lockdowns, the mask mandates, and particularly the vaccine mandates. While they support former President Donald Trump, they don’t resonate with his praise of his vaccine program, Operation Warp Speed, and the COVID-19 vaccines. When it comes to the vaccines, many of them […]
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RFK Jr. Says He Will Name a Vice Presidential Candidate ‘Fairly Soon’
By Jeff Louderback KANSAS CITY, Mo.—Minutes after a voter rally where he told a crowd of 800 that “he intends to win” the 2024 presidential election, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told reporters that he will name a vice presidential candidate “fairly soon.” Mr. Kennedy, who left the Democrat primary to run as an independent on […]
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Most Top Union Dues Go to Democratic Candidates and Causes: Report
By Beth Brelje The persuasive pitch for joining a union is that, together, members have a voice to build a safer workplace with better benefits and wages. But the four most powerful unions representing government employees, instead of directly benefiting workers, have spent nearly 60 percent of their membership dues on campaign donations and other […]
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Behind the Biggest Nurse Exodus in 40 Years
By Matt McGregor A 40-year record high of 100,000 nurses left their jobs in 2021, according to a study published in Health Affairs Forefront in April 2022. The study noted that the exiting nurses were primarily younger, rather than the expected age group of above 50. “A sustained reduction in the number of younger age […]
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Trump Has Good Shot With Supreme Court to Get DC Case Tossed, Experts Say
By Petr Svab Former President Donald Trump has several viable avenues to have the Supreme Court throw out federal charges he’s facing for his efforts to challenge the results of the 2020 election, several lawyers and Constitution experts told The Epoch Times. His best case is that the charges encroach on his First Amendment rights, […]
