Republicans are in a fix. Medicaid costs have exploded over the past six years, and the system is rife with waste, fraud, and abuse. Democrats don’t want to do anything meaningful about it, but large majorities of voters support most of the Republicans’ proposed tweaks. Well … all except one, which pits old-guard Republicans against…
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Church Shooting Suspect ID’d In Michigan
Police in Michigan have identified the suspected gunman in a church shooting Sunday in which one person was wounded before the gunman was killed by a church security officer. The state’s Wayne County Police Department has identified the suspect as 31-year-old Brian Anthony Browning, from Romulus, Michigan, whose mother was a member of the congregation,…
What is your view? If POTUS Trump’s US military strike on Iran’s nuclear sites were on target, then very soon (should have happened already) we would detect radiation, release, fall out, radiation
ANY radiation soon, then this raises another question…key to this being was there any nuclear material there to begin with? Was the nuclear material, enriched uranium etc. MOVED by Iran some time before? So, what did we bomb? Was it the facilities ONLY? This can be of utility and a successful hit if now no…
US Embassy In Qatar Issues ‘Shelter In Place’ Warning For Americans
The U.S. Embassy in Qatar warned American citizens to “shelter in place until further notice.” The embassy said in its June 23 alert that it was acting “out of an abundance of caution” but gave no other details. Qatar is home to the Al Udeid Air Base, the largest U.S. air base in the Middle…
Richard Holden: It’s not racist to oppose cousin marriage – it’s cowardly not to
Richard Holden is a former Party Chairman and is the MP for Basildon I never thought I’d end up leading a campaign to ban cousin marriage, not least because like so many, I was unaware of its prevalence and impact. In parts of the country, and within certain groups, namely parts of the British-Pakistani, and…
Law center seeks to challenge Twin Cities Marathon’s ‘racist and illegal’ discount program
Share This Story A local public interest law firm is seeking plaintiffs for a case challenging the Twin Cities Marathon’s “race-preference” discount. The marathon, scheduled for Oct. 5, has launched an “Equity in Motion” program, offering a 50% registration fee discount to runners from “historically underrepresented” groups. The discount applies to “people who have been…
Democrats can’t stop chasing Trump’s red dot on immigration
In his first term, President Donald Trump chased Democrats’ laser pointer; now, they’re chasing his. No issue illustrates this like immigration; it’s become the Democrats’ red dot. Whenever, wherever, and however Trump moves it, Democrats can’t help pouncing. In his first term, Trump reacted to everything Democrats and the establishment media did. He couldn’t help…
Trump Stood Up for Nigerian Christians Before. He Should Do It Again Now.
“We’re deeply concerned by religious violence in Nigeria, including the burning of churches, and the killing and persecution of Christians. It’s a horrible story.” These were President Donald Trump’s words on April 30, 2018, in a White House meeting with then-president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari. We need Trump to speak again now. The horrible violence…
Trump Issues Scathing Warning To Republican Congressman
President Donald Trump issued an ominous warning to Kentucky Republican Rep. Thomas Massie after he voiced opposition to the White House’s strike on Iran. Trump announced Saturday on Truth Social that the U.S. had bombed Iran’s nuclear sites across Natanz, Esfahan and Fordow. Massie, who has opposed the president several times, responded with a series of tweets, saying that…
Shocking Poll Shows Mamdani Overtaking Cuomo In NY Dem Primary
Lefty upstart Zohran Mamdani has leapfrogged over former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the city’s ranked choice Democratic primary for mayor, according to a stunning new poll released Monday. In its hypothetical initial round of voting, Cuomo’s lead shrinks to 3 percentage points, with 35% of likely Democratic voters supporting him compared to 32% for Mamdani…
A couple of tweets by an Iranian patriot
It’s so weird being Iranian right now, scrolling through my feed and seeing all my fellow Iranians praying for freedom, and seeing every white leftist & terror sympathizer praying the oppressor wins… “for humanity.” — Elica Le Bon ?????? ? ?? (@elicalebon) June 17, 2025 The same Iranian patriot responds to Charlie Kirk: “How do…
Before Bombing Iran, 47% Say US Should Support Israel
A quarter (24%) of voters are very closely following the recent conflict between Israel and Iran. Forty-seven percent (47%) say we should be supporting Israel. Overall, voters are divided between those who approve (42%) and disapprove (44%) of Israel’s attack on Iran. Still, large majorities of both parties believe that a nuclear Iran would pose…
Critically Thinking about Iran: The importance of this issue is hard to overstate…
Iran is yet another matter that screams out for Critical Thinking. Regretfully, like with many things, much of what you read and hear will be devoid of that, as it’s a lot easier to spew political talking points, disguised as journalism. This short commentary will try to put some parts of this concerning matter into…
Hillsdale Teams Up With White House For Video Series On ‘Story Of America’
As America approaches its 250th birthday, coming up on July 4, 2026, a new educational video series is aiming to reignite national pride – not by preaching, but by storytelling. Hillsdale College, in partnership with the White House Salute to America 250 Task Force and the U.S. Department of Education, has launched “The Story of…
Israel Blows Open the Gates of Infamous Evin Prison Where The Mullahs Tortured, Imprisoned Political Prisoners and Bombs, Destroys ‘Destruction of Israel’ Clock in Tehran
Thousands of innocent Iranians (political prisoners, journalists, academics, human rights activists, dual nationals, and foreign citizens accused of espionage or propaganda offenses) are trapped inside Evin Prison by the terrorist Islamic Republic. (Goldie Ghamari on X) The Israeli Air Force bombed the gates of Iran’s Evin Prison in Tehran, which holds Iranians opposed to the…
Florida Sheriff Urges Churches Boost Security After Michigan Shooting
Following a deadly active shooter incident Sunday morning at Crosspoint Community Church in Wayne, Mich., Polk County, Fla. Sheriff Grady Judd is urging all houses of worship to enhance their security measures immediately. “The active shooter event at Crosspoint Community Church reminds us all that churches must have a safety plan ready to respond to…
Iran into 2027
While many are calling this attack on Iran just theater and that Trump had to pretend he bombed Iran since there appears to be no significant damage, regardless of whether it was real or not, the shock in the Arab world is real, and this is still the beginning, not the end. Our computer does…
Food banks get $800k boost from state, but money woes continue
(Photo courtesy of Food Bank of Northern Nevada) Food banks across Nevada will continue to have access to fresh produce grown by local farmers after lawmakers funded the popular Home Feeds Nevada program for another two years. Since 2022 the Home Feeds Nevada program has allowed food banks to buy millions of pounds in fresh…
Bishop Barron Explains How Pope Leo XIV Could Shape New Era For Church
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Minnesota bishop explains how Pope Leo XIV could shape a new era for the Catholic Church
Share This Story (The Daily Signal) — Catholic Bishop Robert Barron was live on NBC News last month when white smoke began billowing from the Sistine Chapel’s chimney, signifying the election of a new pope. The quick decision by the College of Cardinals caught Barron by surprise, he recounted on a recent podcast episode, requiring…
‘Heavy Consequences’
An Iranian television mouthpiece has warned up to 50,000 American soldiers will be returned to Washington in ‘coffins’ after Donald Trump raised the possibility of regime change in Tehran. State TV anchor Mehdi Khanalizadeh accused Trump of choosing to ‘spill the blood of your soldiers’, before adding: ‘The US president in the Oval Office chose…
Netanyahu says he has ‘interesting intel’ on Iran’s uranium
Israel knows where Tehran has moved its enriched material, according to the prime minister Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed he has “interesting intel” on the location of Iran’s enriched uranium. He made the remark following US airstrikes on Tehran’s nuclear facilities in Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan. Speaking to reporters during a briefing on…
Anderson Cooper Retreats To Bomb Shelter Live On Air While In Isreal
Anderson Cooper and his CNN team were forced to evacuate live on air while broadcasting from Israel. The network star was discussing the ongoing conflict in the Middle East with the network’s chief international correspondent, Clarissa Ward, and Jerusalem correspondent Jeremy Diamond, when sirens started to ring early Monday morning. ‘I should just say that…
How Hollywood beat drums of war to prep you for Iran attack · Iran given advance notice of bombings · Make Iran Great Again · Trump calls Massie a ‘pathetic LOSER’ & Today’s Must-Reads – 23 June 2025
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Mountain chickadee chatter: Scientists are decoding the songbird’s complex calls
Members of the Pravosudov lab catch and release resident chickadees to attach identifying bands that allow the researchers to track individual birds.(Sofia Haley) I spend my days out at our field site in the beautiful Sierra Nevada, following and recording chickadees as they communicate with each other. I have taken numerous focal recordings, where I…
Inflation, Housing Data In Focus Amid Fed Policy Uncertainty
The week begins with Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller’s upcoming speech. In his last remarks, Waller suggested that current monetary policy is restrictive enough to allow for a 25 basis point rate cut, followed by a pause to assess inflation trends. This gradual approach makes sense given the uncertainty around potential tariff impacts on the…
Chicago Mayor Says He Will Veto Council-Approved Curfew Ordinance
Chicago aldermen have approved a curfew ordinance aimed at preventing violent teen gatherings, but the city’s mayor said he’ll veto it. The city council passed a measure Wednesday allowing the Chicago police superintendent to impose temporary curfews anywhere in the city. Alderman Brian Hopkins worked on various proposals after two people were injured in shootings…
Bloodbath in Syria: Islamic Jihadis Bomb Christian Church During Sunday Mass, 30 DEAD, 70+ Wounded
“Kill them wherever you find them.” (Qur’an: 2:191, 4:89, 4:91, 9:5) No protests, no outrage, no UN security council sessions. An Islamic terrorist bIows himself up in an Orthodox church in Syria. Over 30 victims and 70 injured, including children. We must not talk to Islamic terrorists, we must act. A prayer for innocent victims….
14 GOP Lawmakers Voice ‘Major Concerns’ With ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
Republican leaders are racing to pass the Trump-endorsed One Big Beautiful Bill Act by Independence Day, but more than a dozen GOP members of Congress still harbor major concerns that could tank the giant package. The House-passed OBBBA, a multitrillion-dollar budget reconciliation bill implementing President Donald Trump’s major policy priorities, has undergone Senate committee revisions…
Guns kill more US children than other causes, but state policies can help, study finds
(Photo: Aristide Economopoulos/NJ Monitor) More American children and teens die from firearms than any other cause, but there are more deaths — and wider racial disparities — in states with more permissive gun policies, according to a new study. The study, published in the medical journal JAMA Pediatrics this month, analyzes trends in state firearm…
Here We Go: Time Wonders What ME Conflict Means For ‘Climate Change’
I expected something like this, but, not this fast What Conflict in the Middle East Means for Climate Change The consequences of the increasingly urgent hostilities between Israel and Iran are multifold—humanitarian, geopolitical, and so on. If the situation deepens, it could also have important implications for energy markets and, by extension, climate change and…
Investigation Reveals Over Half Of Alexandria, LA Restaurants Import Shrimp
More than half of shrimp dishes served in Alexandria and nearby Pineville may not be the real Gulf Coast deal, according to a recent investigation funded by the Louisiana Shrimp Task Force. Using rapid genetic testing technology, researchers with SEAD Consulting found that just 11 of 24 restaurants surveyed on June 3–4 were serving authentic…
Abbot Elevates Readiness Of Texas National Guard Amid Iran Threat
After President Donald Trump ordered U.S. military to strike three Iranian nuclear targets, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered state law enforcement to elevate readiness in the event that any retaliatory response may occur in the state. Late Saturday night, Trump addressed the nation stating that the U.S. “carried out massive precision strikes on three key…
Colorado Launches Dashboard To Track Federal Funding Cuts
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis this week launched an online dashboard that is tracking all the federal fund cuts to the state made by the Trump administration in the past six months. So far, more than $75 million in funds has been terminated or left to expire, according to the dashboard. “The Trump administration is trying…
Russia nothing like the media stereotype – Kenyan MP
Catherine Omanyo has urged Africans to engage with Moscow firsthand and reject negative media stereotypes Kenyan Member of Parliament Catherine Omanyo has spoken out against prevailing media narratives that portray Russia negatively, and is urging her fellow citizens and international observers to re-evaluate their perceptions of the country. Speaking to RT on the sidelines of…
Trump Trolls Iran, Democrats On Regime Change
The Credentialed Media and Democrats always seem to take the bait, as well as never seeming to understand when Trump is serious, when he’s trolling, and when he is setting hooks Trump floats regime change in Iran, muddying the administration’s message President Donald Trump’s top national security officials spent much of Sunday insisting his administration…
HARVARD REPORT: The Hidden Numbers Behind Gaza’s Real Death Toll
IMAGE: Oct. 17, 2024: A Palestinian sits outside his building destroyed in Israeli bombardment in Rafah refugee camp in the Gaza Strip (Source: Fatima Shbair/AP) A recent report prepared by Garb Yaakov, a Professor at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel, and published on The President & Fellows of Harvard College Dataverse website, has…
‘MIGA’
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said regime change in Iran would “Make Iran Great Again,” a reference to his own campaign slogan, “Make America Great Again” or MAGA. “It’s not politically correct to use the term, ‘Regime Change,’ but if the current Iranian Regime is unable to MAKE IRAN GREAT AGAIN, why wouldn’t there…
Robbing Peter To Pay Paul
By Paul Homewood . London: 23 June 2025 For immediate release Miliband ‘robbing Peter to pay Paul’ Net Zero Watch has belittled the government’s announcement that it will cut electricity bills for large industrial users by 25%. The campaign group has pointed out that the cost of the discount has to be paid somehow. Newspaper…
Feds Arrest Texas Man Accused Of Buying Fireworks To Kill LA Police
Federal agents have tracked and arrested a Texas man who bought fireworks in New Mexico with the expressed intention of weaponizing them, then drove to Los Angeles with the alleged intent of using the incendiary devices to harm or kill law enforcement and government officials during the recent protests in the city against federal immigration…
Nebraska AG Hilgers Takes China-Owned Temu To Court, Alleging Data Theft
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers has filed a lawsuit against the Chinese-owned online marketplace Temu for allegedly stealing Americans’ data. “Temu is sort of like a cheap Amazon with cheap goods,” Hilgers said on the “John Solomon Reports” podcast. “And as we know, cheap things do oftentimes come with a price.” Hilgers explained that Temu…
US Cities Fear Reprisal From Iran After US Bombs Nuclear Sights
Major U.S. cities are preparing for potential violence after the U.S. bombed nuclear sites across Iran. New York City, Washington D.C., Los Angeles and other cities are surging law enforcement resources at religious and other sites to prepare for potential retaliatory attacks as Israel’s more than weeklong war with Iran escalated with the U.S. involvement….
Trump Heads To NATO Summit As US Foreign Policy Shapes The World
President Donald Trump heads this week to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit as American allies come to grips with the vast impact his foreign policy has already achieved from Iran’s nuclear ambitions to the future of funding for European security. The summit, which will take place in The Hague, Netherlands, will provide a…
UN Secretary-General, Obama Officials, Chuck Schumer Condemn Operation ‘Midnight Hammer’
All the right people. President Trump’s strikes quickly took out Iran’s nuclear program without risking any American lives or further involvement. Despite that the strikes were greeted with outrage not only by Iran, but by social media influencers, the former Obama officials who empowered Iran, and by Democrats, including Sen. Chuck Schumer who claimed that…
Trump Hit Iran, So Will China Attack Taiwan? by Gordon G. Chang
https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/21699/iran-china-taiwan [E]xpect Xi to up the pressure on Taiwan and others in coming weeks. Xi fully backed Iran and its three main proxy terrorist groups — Hamas, Lebanon’s Hezbollah, and Yemen’s Houthis — against Israel, with Beijing providing economic, diplomatic, propaganda, intelligence and weapons support. For a time, Beijing looked as if it was driving…
Russia strikes targets in Kiev Region – MOD
The attack was carried out with high-precision weapons and targeted Ukraine’s military-industrial facilities, Moscow said The Russian military carried out a large strike on a number of Ukrainian military facilities in the Kiev region overnight, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Monday. The ministry stated that the attack was conducted using high-precision weapons and unmanned…
US Intel Alleges Iran Attempted Assassination Of Trump For Killing Soleimani
Federal prosecutors have alleged that two Iranian-linked plots to assassinate then-candidate Donald Trump — including one plot directly linked to Iranian intelligence services — were launched in 2024 as Iran sought to meddle in the election to stop Trump’s return to the White House. The unsuccessful Iranian assassination plots from last year are sure to…
Inside Secret Mission to Strike Iran’s Top Nuclear Facilities, Diddy Trial Nears End: AM Update 6/23
In a stunning operation, the U.S. military struck three of Iran’s key nuclear sites after the regime failed to meet a 60-day deadline to reach a new nuclear deal set by President Trump. The strikes involved more than 125 aircraft, marking the first-ever operational use of 30,000-pound "bunker busters." Trump Administration officials say the strikes…
No justification for attack on Iran – Putin
The Israeli and US strikes against Tehran are “illegitimate” and violate international law, according to the Russian president Israeli and US hostilities against Iran are groundless and unjustifiable, Russian President Vladimir Putin has told Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in an expression of support. DETAILS TO FOLLOW Click this link for the original source of…
Calum Davies: For the Senedd the Assited Dying debate and it’s consequences are far from over
Calum Davies is a Conservative councillor in Cardiff and previously stood for the Senedd in 2021. Assisted dying is a topic that has divided parties along both expected and surprising lines. Many opponents are concerned because of the unintended consequences it could unleash. While the ones highlighted during the debate – from people being coerced…
Bombs Away! If Obama and Biden Can Blow Stuff Up Without Asking Congress, So Can Trump
When it comes to defending America, President Donald J. Trump decided not to wait for a permission slip from Democrats who think a strongly worded social media post is a national defense strategy. To protect both America and Israel, Trump ordered U.S. warplanes to strike Iranian nuclear sites on Saturday, June 20, launching bombs and…
