(Associated Press) Actor William Shatner counted down Wednesday to his wildest role yet: riding a rocket into space, courtesy of “Star Trek” fan Jeff Bezos.
Best known for his role as Captain Kirk, the 90-year-old Shatner joined three other passengers for the planned launch from West Texas.
Bezos’ space travel company,...
(Headline USA) Comments this week from the United Nations chief conveniently overlooked trillions of dollars the United States has dedicated to supporting global COVID relief.
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres also failed to acknowledge the Trump administration’s Herculean efforts to successfully fast track a vaccine that has helped improve health and economic...
(Headline USA) The Biden administration this week broke ages of longstanding presidential tradition on executive privilege in the interest of waging a partisan strike to undermine former President Donald Trump.
It comes amid plummeting poll numbers for Democrats and a growing likelihood that Trump may run again in 2024.
Even before...
(Headline USA) A whisker-thin Democrat majority in Congress is gearing up its attempt to ram through a partisan spending spree to pay for a radical legislative agenda beholden to the far Left.
There’s little doubt that Congress will again extend the government’s prolific spending when its borrowing authority expires in...
(Headline USA) Google is moving into full authoritarian mode, cracking down on digital ads promoting what they determine to be false climate change claims or being used to make money from such content.
The tech giant is claims it is hoping to limit revenue for alleged climate change deniers and...
(Headline USA) A cabal of liberal bureaucrats, leftist activists and career politicians has endorsed a scheme for wresting even more money from large companies and their stockholders, including a 15% minimum corporate tax rate that could haul in hundreds of billions of dollars for government spending sprees around the...
(Mark Pellin, Headline USA) The Senate voted on Thursday night to continue spending vast amounts of taxpayers’ money, extending the government’s borrowing authority into December and temporarily avoid a potential federal default.
Democrats voted lockstep 50--48 to balloon the government's debt ceiling by nearly a half-trillion dollars, while Senate Minority...
(Headline USA) A North Carolina teacher has resigned under pressure after telling her class, which included black students, that the Constitution helped end slavery.
The Winterville Charter Academy teacher was alleged to have singled out black students in her class, saying that if not for the Constitution, they would be...
(Headline USA) Former President Donald Trump intends to assert executive privilege in a partisan congressional investigation into the Jan. 6 uprising at the US Capitol, a move that could prevent the testimony of onetime aides, according to a letter sent by his lawyers.
The letter went to at least some...
(Headline USA) A federal appeals court on Tuesday tossed out California's ban on privately owned immigration detention facilities.
The ruling keeps intact a key piece of the world's largest detention system for immigrants, even as America's broken immigration system faces unprecedented assault under the Biden administration's open-borders policies.
Democrat Gov. Gavin...
(Associated Press) One Wisconsin school district built a new football field.
In Iowa, a high school weight room is getting a renovation.
Another in Kentucky is replacing two outdoor tracks.
All of this funded by the billions of dollars in federal pandemic relief Congress sent to schools this year.
The money is part...
(Associated Press) Swedish health authorities on Wednesday suspended the use of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for those ages 30 and under, saying the move was done out of precaution.
The reason for the pausing is “signals of an increased risk of side effects such as inflammation of the heart muscle or...