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Thu, 03/30/2023 - 18:38Washington
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre speaks during the daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 30, 2023. (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)
(CNSNews.com) - The White House on Thursday called Russia’s arrest of an American journalist who works for the Wall Street Journal’s Moscow bureau on charges of espionage “ridiculous.”
“The…
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 17:08
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The NHL’s Vancouver Canucks will “celebrate the 2SLGBTQIA+ community” at the hockey team’s home game on Friday, March 31, 2023 – with a pre-game drag show and in-game performances.
“2SLGBTQIA+ represents two-spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning, intersex, asexual and additional sexual orientations and gender identities,”…
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 15:46
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Last August, California Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed to take away consumers’ choices when he rolled out his plan to eliminate the sale of new gas vehicles by 2035. The Environmental Protection Agency has said California can move forward. Other states can “opt in,” and it’s a hot topic in our region.
Pennsylvania has joined some of California’s ideas in the past, and now Delaware…
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 15:39
General Henry Sanabria, the director of the Colombian National Police. (Screenshot)
General Henry Sanabria, the director of the Colombian National Police, uses his religious faith -- including prayer, crucifixes, and exorcism -- to combat criminals and drug traffickers, according to a March 27 report by CBS News and an interview in Semana.
In his office there are pictures and statues of Jesus…
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 15:35
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Since the pandemic, teachers have reported that students are fighting more at school. Educators are struggling to maintain order. Yet in a new report, the Department of Education is advising school officials to focus on “equity” in school discipline policies—offering little help for educators trying to protect students and help them succeed in the classroom.
Last week, the…
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 15:19
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The Biden administration has floated another bloated budget, one that will put the US national debt at $43.6 trillion by 2033, assuming its optimistic growth and interest-rate projections pan out and the Ukraine war ends. If this budget passes, the debt will hit 110 percent of GDP, federal spending will exceed 25 percent of GDP, and federal revenue will top 20 percent…
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 14:26
Avi Silverberg competes in women's weightlifting. (Screenshot).
“YES!,” commentator and Journalist Megyn Kelly tweeted Thursday, cheering the news of how a bearded, biological male “identified” as a female in order to enter – and break the record in – a women’s weightlifting competition.
On Saturday, Avi Silverberg, head coach for Team Canada Powerlifting, took advantage of a new gender self-…
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 14:05Washington
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(CNSNews.com) -- The Trans Radical Activist Network (TRAN) has scheduled a "#Trans Day of Vengeance" for April 1 in front of the U.S. Supreme Court, the group announced on its website. This event follows the deadly shooting of six people at The Covenant School in Nasville, Tenn., by transgender "male" (biological female) Audrey Hale on Mar. 27.
TRAN…
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 13:10
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Power and control are what drives the left. They want the power to run our lives and control our thinking. They also hate the First Amendment: they do not believe in freedom of speech, freedom of association or freedom of religion.
This is now on big display with their reaction to Audrey Hale, the Nashville mass shooter. Consider the way the media and activists are…
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 12:34
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)
U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Bill Hagerty (R.-Tenn.) will soon introduce a bill they believe will help discourage future criminals from approaching school grounds.
Indeed, it is about time school shootings were truly addressed rather than politicized. Such tragedies cannot be allowed to continue.
The big difference between the U.S. and other…
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 11:20Washington
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks during a news conference on gun violence outside the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on March 29, 2023. (Photo by STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)
(CNSNews.com) - House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) called on House Republicans on Thursday to bring a universal background check legislation and an assault weapons ban to the House…
Rep. Smith: 'Xi Jinping and CCP Murder 60,000-100,000 Young People Every Year to Steal Their Organs'
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(CNSNews.com) -- The U.S. House voted overwhelmingly (413-2) on March 27 to pass legislation that would penalize persons involved in forced organ trafficking, a gruesome crime that occurs particularly in Communist China where between 60,000 and 100,000 young people are killed every year to steal their organs.
These "crimes against humanity" are…
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 11:02National
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(CNSNews.com) - Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas this week refused again to call the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border a "crisis," but Gen. Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, had no such reluctance when he testified before the House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday:
"So, there is a crisis at that border,"…
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 10:56
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With alarming regularity, the nation is being subjected to a spate of violence that terrorizes the public, destabilizes the country, and gives the government greater justifications to crack down, lock down, and institute even more authoritarian policies for the so-called sake of national security without many objections from the citizenry.
This is all part of the Deep…
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 10:30
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On March 27, Hungary's Parliament overwhelmingly approved Finland's application to join NATO. Finland and Sweden, both Cold War neutrals, applied to join NATO in May 2022.
NATO has 30 members and requires unanimity to admit a new member. Hungary made 29 for Finland. The alliance awaits Turkey's decision.
On March 17, after opposing Finnish and Swedish NATO membership, Turkey's…
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 10:12National
An advertisement for a drag queen story hour, ultimately canceled, at Ramstein Air Force Base in Germany. The slide was shown at a hearing of the House Armed Services Committee on March 29, 2023. (Photo: Screen capture)
(CNSNews.com) - "How much taxpayer money should go to fund drag queen story hours on military bases?" Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) asked Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint…
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 09:57
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Is fractional-reserve banking inherently unstable? Over at National Review, Edwin Burton, a visiting economics professor at the University of Virginia, argues that the “mismatch between the maturity of the source of funds and the maturity of the use of funds” creates a run-prone system. His argument, however, overlooks important contributions to monetary economics. Fragile…
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 09:42
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Holman Jenkins discusses problems with the air traffic control (ATC) system today in the Wall Street Journal. He mentions failures stemming from government ownership, something I’ve documented with many federal activities. If activities such as ATC and postal services can be supported by private revenues, they should be privatized.
Private businesses fail all the time—everything…
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 09:15
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TikTok has become a global sensation in recent years, with millions of users sharing and viewing a seemingly endless array of short-form videos on the platform. However, the app's ownership by the Chinese behemoth ByteDance raises grave national security concerns regarding the risks the app presents to the United States and its citizens. As a result, the United States government…
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 06:59Washington
Supporters wait to greet Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen, not pictured, outside her hotel in New York City on March 29, 2023. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)
(CNSNews.com) - At a White press briefing on Wednesday, spokesman John Kirby emphasized that the United States' One-China policy has not changed and will not change because of Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen's stopover here on…