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Trump Backers Tread Carefully as Rally for Jan. 6 Dissidents Heads to DC

(Headline USA) Speculation on both the Right and Left are swirling about whether Saturday's Justice for J6 rally in Washington, DC, will be a repeat of the Jan. 6 uprising at the US Capitol, a false flag or a tempest in a teapot. The rally---being held in solidarity with those...

Facebook Exempts Millions of ‘Elite’ Users from Content Moderation

Facebook reportedly exempted millions of high-profile, elite users, including celebrities and politicians, from its content moderation policies, according to the Wall Street Journal. The social media giant created a program known as “cross check” or “XCheck” that shielded public figures from the company’s rules banning harassment and incitement to violence,...

The Myth That Hurricanes Are Getting Worse (Because of Climate Change)

(Jon Miltimore, Foundation for Economic Education) In the wake of the destruction of Hurricane Ida, President Joe Biden this week traveled to storm-ravaged areas of New Jersey and New York to deliver a "code red" climate change message to the world: extreme weather poses an "existential threat" to humanity. "The threat...

Bing Still Blacklisting ‘Trump’ Merchandise; Blocks ‘Biden’ After Inquiry

Microsoft's search engine Bing was revealed in January to be blacklisting certain search terms---including, most notably, the term "Trump"---from its retail website. Shortly thereafter, the term was restored in Bing's search queries. But a recent follow-up investigation by Headline USA showed that "Trump" had since been re-banned and remained so, a...

SELLERS: Never Forget—That the Forces of Tyranny Are Waiting in the Wings

With any luck, the US will emerge unscathed from the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks---avoiding a repeat of 2012, when terrorists took advantage of Barack Obama's feckless stewardship to siege the US Embassy in Libya. Per tradition, I will take a moment on Saturday to remember a...

Los Angeles Schools Mandate Vaccines for 630,000 Students

(Cole Lauterbach, The Center Square) California’s largest school district is the first in the nation to require all eligible students to be vaccinated for COVID-19. The Los Angeles Unified School District will require students age 12 and older to be fully vaccinated by Jan. 10, 2022, to continue in-person instruction. Students who...

Biden Admin Complains That Taliban Govt. Isn’t ‘Inclusive’

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the international community is disappointed that the Taliban, the terrorist organization now in charge of Afghanistan, is not forming an “inclusive” government. "You know, I think the whole international community was hopeful that they would be inclusive as they kind of said they would be...

Facebook LIED About Protecting Privacy of 2 Billion WhatsApp Users

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg promised that "nobody else" except the sender and recipient can read private messages on WhatsApp, but the company has massive offices in which employees review texts and videos. WhatsApp gives users the same false assurance every time they log on to send a message, ProPublica reported. "No...

Wa. State Café Resists Leftist Gov.: We Refuse to Be Inslee’s ‘Mask Police’

Apart from the UC-Berkeley faculty lounge, few places in the US might ordinarily be thought greater hotbeds for liberalism than an independently-run bookstore and coffee shop in Washington State. But those thinking Seattle's far-left politics are indicative of the state's entire population may be in for a shock. It is a...

Virginia Cuts Gen. Robert E. Lee Statue into Pieces

(Headline USA) A crowd erupted in cheers and song Wednesday as work crews hoisted an enormous statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee off the pedestal where it has towered over Virginia’s capital city for more than a century. One of America’s largest monuments to the Confederacy, the equestrian statue was...

DeSantis Says NFL Needs ‘Rationality’ in Its COVID-19 Protocols

(John Haughey, The Center Square) The National Football League kicks off its 2021 season Thursday night when the Dallas Cowboys visit the Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Tampa’s Raymond James Stadium. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who grew up in nearby Dunedin, is a “damn proud” Buccaneers’ fan and is...

Largest LGBT Org. Fires President for Helping Cuomo Silence Accusers

The Human Rights Campaign fired its president, Alphonso David, after an independent investigation confirmed that he aided New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to smear and silence a sexual assault accuser, Fox News reported. HRC's investigation found that David "engaged in a number of activities in December 2020, while HRC President, to assist...
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