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Biden Halts Trump-Ordered US Troops Cuts in Germany

(Associated Press) President Joe Biden has formally stopped the planned withdrawal of U.S. troops from Germany that was ordered last year by the Trump administration but had never actually begun. Speaking at the State Department on Thursday, Biden said the troop pullout would be halted until Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin does...

Trump Resigns from Screen Actors Guild Before Hollywood Can Cancel Him

(Headline USA) Donald Trump has resigned from the Screen Actors Guild after the union threatened to expel him for his role in the Capitol siege in January. In a letter dated Thursday and addressed to SAG-AFTRA president Gabrielle Carteris, Trump said he was resigning from the union that he had been...

Ghislaine Maxwell Lawyers Say Gov’t Only Prosecuting Her Because Epstein Died

(Associated Press) Financier Jeffrey Epstein's ex-girlfriend claims she is being prosecuted on sex abuse charges that could put her in prison for life because Epstein killed himself and prosecutors wanted a substitute to replace him with, lawyers said in newly unsealed court papers. Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers challenged the case brought against...

Johnson & Johnson Asks Regulators to Clear Single-Dose COVID Vaccine

Johnson & Johnson asked U.S. regulators Thursday to clear the world’s first single-dose COVID-19 vaccine, an easier-to-use option that could boost scarce supplies. J&J’s vaccine was safe and offered strong protection against moderate to severe COVID-19, according to preliminary results from a massive international study. It didn’t appear quite as strong...

Univ. Professor Indicted over Fraud for Accepting $1.8M NIH Grant While Working for China

(Headline USA) A former University of Florida professor and researcher fraudulently obtained $1.8 million in federal grant money while concealing support he received from the Chinese government and a company that he founded in China to profit from that research, U.S. officials said. An indictment unsealed Wednesday charges Lin Yang,...

Firearm Purchases Hit ‘Jaw-Dropping’ Record in January

More Americans purchased firearms in January than any other month on record, according to data from the FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check system. Firearms dealers conducted 4.3 million criminal background checks in January, an approximate reflection of the number of weapons purchased, the Epoch Times reported. There were about 4...

Maricopa County Refusing to Hand Over Election Machines, Ballots to Arizona Lawmakers

Arizona’s Maricopa County is refusing to hand over voting machine equipment and ballots from the November general election as Arizona lawmakers try to investigate the county’s results. The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, which announced its own audit on Jan. 27, missed a deadline this week to comply with a...

Missouri Poised to Pass Bills Creating Second-Amendment Sanctuary from Biden Admin

The Missouri House passed a bill this week prohibiting state law enforcement agencies from enforcing gun-control laws passed by the Biden administration. House Bill 85, dubbed the Second Amendment Preservation Act, would effectively invalidate federal laws or “other actions deemed to infringe on a person’s Second Amendment right to bear...

Trump Legal Team Balks at Dem. Impeachment Managers’ Attempted Perjury Trap

UPDATE: Former president Donald Trump's lawyers responded to a letter from Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., that sought to bait Trump into testifying under oath---and opening the door for Democrats to lay a perjury trap with questions on irrelevant subjects. Trump attorneys David Schoen and Bruce Castor shot down the...

UPDATE: Dems Narrowly Prevail in Unprecedented Move to Strip GOP Rep. of Committees

Shrugging off the inflammatory remarks that their own members have frequently made on social media and other forums, House Democrats managed by six votes to strip a member of the opposition party of two key committee assignments. Democrats voted 216--210 to move forward with the procedure, the Gateway Pundit reported. If...

Ben & Jerry’s Unveils Billboard, Mural Honoring Kaepernick Ahead of Super Bowl

Ben & Jerry’s unveiled a billboard honoring failed NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick in Tampa, Fla. ahead of the Super Bowl, which is set to take place in the same city on Sunday. The ice cream company shared a photo of the billboard, which features Kaepernick holding up the newest dessert...

Voting Company Smartmatic Files $2.7B Libel Suit Against Fox News, Giuliani, Powell

(Headline USA) A voting technology company is suing Fox News, three of its hosts and two former lawyers for former President Donald Trump — Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell — for $2.7 billion, charging that the defendants conspired to spread false claims that the company helped “steal” the U.S. presidential election. The...
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