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COMMENT: Banning Skittles Might Seem Trivial. It’s Not
(Jon Miltimore, FEE) My 9-year-old son and his teammates often buy Skittles at wrestling tournaments. Their theory is that eating them before matches gives them energy — especially certain colored ones.
“The red ones make you kick a**,” one boy told me. (I told him that’s good but that he shouldn’t use that...
Three GOP Reps. Introduce Gold Standard Bill to Stabilize the Dollar’s Value
(Money Metals News Service) As America faces the twin threats of inflation and bank failures, three U.S. congressmen introduced a pivotal sound-money bill that would enable the Federal Reserve note “dollar” to regain stable footing for the first time in more than half a century.
Rep. Alex Mooney, R-W.Va., joined...
DeSantis Signs Constitutional Carry into Law
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Florida’s constitutional carry bill into law on Monday.
HB 543, co-sponsored by state Reps. Bobby Payne, R-Palatka, Chuck Brannan, R-Macclenny, and state Sen. Jay Collins, R-Tampa, who filed a companion bill in the Senate, allows Floridians to carry concealed weapons without a...
Gas Prices Primed to Soar as Dems Block Energy Bill
(Casey Harper, The Center Square) International oil producers are planning to cut oil production, meaning gas prices will likely begin rising immediately as Democrats block Republican efforts to increase domestic oil and gas energy production.
OPEC+ announced Sunday a cut in oil production to the surprise of many who speculate prices...
Ex-DeSantis Staffer Scott Parkinson to Challenge Kaine for Va. Senate Seat
(Headline USA) Scott Parkinson, a former congressional staffer and advisor to Ron DeSantis and other Republican officials, is set to announce plans Monday to seek the GOP nomination to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia next year.
Parkinson, who works for the conservative economic policy group Club for Growth, told the Associated Press...
Energy Prices May Skyrocket as BRICS-Allied Saudis Plan to Cut Oil Production
(Headline USA) Saudi Arabia and other major oil producers on Sunday announced surprise cuts totaling up to 1.15 million barrels per day from May until the end of the year, a move that could raise prices worldwide.
Higher oil prices would help fill Russian President Vladimir Putin's coffers as his...
Rap, Wokeness Dominate CMT Awards as Drag Queens Flout Red-State Law
(Headline USA) “Son of a Sinner” singer Jelly Roll was the big winner at the CMT Music Awards, as the rapper-turned-country singer took home three awards on Sunday as an outsider who won over fans with his confessional songs.
The tattooed singer got emotional during the show in Austin, Texas, which aired...
Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson Launches GOP 2024 Bid
(Headline USA) Asa Hutchinson, who recently completed two terms as Arkansas governor, said Sunday he will seek the Republican presidential nomination, taking several pot shots at former President Donald Trump throughout his informal announcement.
Hutchinson said Trump should drop out of the race, arguing "the office is more important than...
Trump to Deliver Speech after Arraignment
(Headline USA) Former President Donald Trump will deliver remarks Tuesday night in Florida after his scheduled arraignment in New York, his campaign announced Sunday.
Trump will hold the event at his Mar-a-Lago club after returning from Manhattan, where he is expected to voluntarily turn himself in.
Trump is facing multiple charges...
Twitter Pulls Check Mark from Main New York Times Account
(Headline USA) Twitter has removed the verification check mark on the main account of The New York Times, one of CEO Elon Musk's most despised news organizations.
The removal comes as many of Twitter's high-profile users are bracing for the loss of the blue check marks that helped verify their...
U.S. $2B in Haitian Projects Over Budget, Behind Schedule
(Adam Andrzejewski, RealClearWire) From 2010 to 2020, the U.S. Agency for International Development gave $2 billion to Haiti to aid with reconstruction after the 2010 earthquake, but rampant mismanagement bungled the response, causing those funds to be largely ineffective, a recent report from the Government Accountability Office found.
After the...
63 Christians Face Deportation Back to China
(Susan Crabtree, RealClearWire) Influential members of Congress and top human rights advocates in Washington are urging the Biden administration to take immediate action to ensure the safety of a group of Chinese Christian dissidents and two Americans detained by Thai authorities Thursday.
The group of refugees, including 35 children and...
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