Commentary: When I Met Putin
by Theodore Roosevelt Malloch Going through Checkpoint Charlie into gloomy and dark, dank East Berlin was always frightening. The Wall itself was ominous, the guards were the fiercest looking on the planet, and the barbed wire and landmines were right there for...
State Senator Kelly Townsend Drops Out of Congressional Race
State Senator Kelly Townsend (R-Mesa) dropped out of the Republican primary race for Arizona’s 6th Congressional District, citing the lack of an endorsement from former President Trump. According to the state lawmaker, her criticism of State Senator Wendy Rogers...
Vaccine Manufacturer Moderna to Establish Presence in Georgia, Create 150 Jobs
Moderna, the developer of one of the key COVID-19 vaccines, will open a new Enterprise Solutions Hub in Atlanta, according to a release from Governor Brian Kemp’s office. The biotechnology company will create at least 150 new jobs over the next two years,...
IRS Looks to Hire 10,000 Workers in Attempt to Resolve Tax Return Backlog
– – – Photo “Accountant” by Mweufika. CC BY-SA 4.0.
Minnesota State University Mankato to Open Rural Behavioral Center
by Mary Stroka Minnesota State University Mankato announced Thursday it will establish a rural behavioral center this fall to increase access to behavioral health care for residents in outstate Minnesota, including residents of reservations. The Minnesota...
Commentary: Laser Communications Will Transform How Government and Industry Use Space
by Dr. Daniel Goure Space is definitely the high ground when it comes to many military, scientific and economic activities. As the world becomes more information-intensive, the ability to move data rapidly, reliably, and cheaply will be of enormous advantage....
Eligibility, Timing in Question for PPP Loans; $1.2 Million Went to Pennsylvania Unions
by Anthony Hennen The federal Payment Protection Program established in 2020 to help small businesses and protect the jobs of their workers eventually was allowed to include unions, and millions in forgivable loans ended up with them and other organizations....
Authorities Confiscate 150,000 Fentanyl Pills in Largest Seizure in Oregon’s History
by Jennie Taer A joint federal and local law enforcement operation in Portland, Oregon, recently led to the largest single seizure of fentanyl in the state’s history, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). The March 1 seizure included around 150,000...
Governor of Iowa Signs Bill Banning ‘Transgender’ Individuals from Women’s Sports
by Eric Lendrum On Thursday, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds (R-Iowa) signed a bill that will completely ban so-called “transgender” individuals from competing in girls’ and women’s sports, forcing them to remain with the teams of their actual biological gender. The...
Texas School District’s ‘Racial Equity Committee’ Blocks Parents from Attending Its Meetings Amid Public Backlash
by Kendall Tietz A school district’s “Racial Equity Committee” has prevented members of the public from attending its previously public meetings for the first time since the governing body was created in 2016, according to reports. A disabled Fort Worth, Texas,...
Once a Cable News Darling, Dr. Fauci Now Relegated to Local TV and YouTube Broadcasts
by Debra Heine Until very recently, NIAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci was a fixture on cable news, but all of a sudden, he’s all but disappeared from public view. This has not gone unnoticed on social media. Where In The World Is Tiny Fauci?"That Code Red...
Russell Brand Tells His Growing Audience to Question What They’re Told
– – – Photo “Russell Brand” by David B Young CC BY 2.0.
Five Attorneys Prepare to Represent Madigan in Wide-Reaching Corruption, Racketeering Case
by Brett Rowland and Greg Bishop Taxpayers could face a costly and lengthy path to justice as federal prosecutors work to convict one of the state’s most powerful politicians on corruption charges. Prosecutors alleged in a 22-count indictment last week...
‘Only Socialism Can Defeat COVID’ Flyers Found on University of Wisconsin-Madison Campus
by Leana Dippie and Peter Cordi Flyers posted around University of Wisconsin-Madison promising that “Only Socialism Can Defeat COVID” were promoting a February 11 event held by the Madison, WI branch of the International Marxist Tendency (IMT)....
‘Tragic’: Border Officers Catch Several Female American Citizens Storing Nearly a Pound of Fentanyl in Their Bodies
by Jennie Taer U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in El Paso, Texas, in the last two weeks have intercepted multiple American women carrying fentanyl concealed in their private areas. “It is tragic that people are willing to put themselves in these...
Analysis: China Will Learn from Russia’s Invasion That ‘Decisive, Overwhelming Force’ Is the Surest Path to Victory
by Sebastian Hughes In light of the West’s united front against Russia amid its invasion of Ukraine, China will likely be forced to reexamine its plans for making Taiwan a part of the communist country, experts on the region told the Daily Caller News...
Dr. Oz’s Ties to Pharma, Tech Complicate Anti-Corporate Campaign Claims
by Ailan Evans While Republican Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz has billed himself as a staunch opponent of big corporations, his ties to major technology and pharmaceutical corporations complicate his campaign rhetoric. Oz, who announced his...
