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Thu, 03/16/2023 - 10:35
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We need butchers. Butchers provide us with meat for chicken dinners and beef for steak sandwiches. We are butchers – after a fashion -- when we carve Thanksgiving turkeys or cut-up pork for stir fry.
The butchery of animals is necessary but unpleasant. The job isn’t for everyone. We’re grateful that some have responded to such vocational training. A good deal of butchering has…
Thu, 03/16/2023 - 10:15
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Conservative commentator Mark Levin and his wife, First America Legal Senior Counsel Julie Strauss, have thrown their full support behind OneFamily Fund’s fundraising participation in the 2023 Jerusalem Half-Marathon to benefit Jerusalem’s victims of terrorism – so much so, that Strauss has flown to the Holy Land to join their team of runners in the event on March…
Thu, 03/16/2023 - 10:15
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My Faith Votes sat down with Ken Ham to discuss misconceptions surrounding the Christian faith. Ken Ham is the founder of the Creation Museum, the Ark Encounter and Answers in Genesis, an apologetics organization.
But Ham clearly articulates they don’t apologize for their faith. It’s quite the opposite. They equip people to defend the Christian faith against the secular…
Thu, 03/16/2023 - 09:56Washington
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) says Republicans are willing to negotiate a solution to the looming Social Security crisis, but the Biden White House is not. (Photo by JIM LO SCALZO/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
(CNSNews.com) - "The Social Security Trust Fund is going broke in nine years," Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, told CNN on Thursday.
"The president knows…
Thu, 03/16/2023 - 09:46
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The United States has just witnessed the second largest bank collapse in its history. The victim this time was none other than the Silicon Valley Bank, which saw approximately $42 billion drained from its coffers in a matter of one mere day in a massive bank run. This shocking collapse has sent ripples throughout the financial world, leaving many to wonder who this institution…
Thu, 03/16/2023 - 07:36National
The aftermath of a Russian strike in the village of Velyka Vilshanytsia, some 50 kilometers from Lviv, on March 9, 2023. (Photo by YURIY DYACHYSHYN/AFP via Getty Images)
(CNSNews.com) - "We'll continue to dig deep for new donations" to Ukraine, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told reporters at a joint news conference on Wednesday with Joint Chief Chairman Gen. Mark Milley.
Austin said that…
Thu, 03/16/2023 - 06:04International
Doctors treat a COVID-19 patient in a hospital ICU in Hartford, Connecticut in January 2022. More than 1.12 million deaths in the U.S. have been attributed to the virus, according to updated Johns Hopkins University data. (Photo by Joseph Prezioso / AFP via Getty Images)
(CNSNews.com) – The World Health Organization must and will pursue investigations into the origins of the COVID-19 outbreak “…
Thu, 03/16/2023 - 05:42Washington
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks with the 'Late Show' with Stephen Colbert on March 15, 2023. (Photo: Screen capture)
(CNSNews.com) - In a lengthy interview with the "Late Show's" Stephen Colbert on Wednesday, Vice President Kamala Harris called it "inhumane" for states to pass pro-life laws; she touted U.S. boldness and leadership on climate change; she called Joe Biden a "true partner" and…
Thu, 03/16/2023 - 04:19International
Defense Secretary Gen. Lloyd Austin listens as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley speaks to reporters at the Pentagon on Wednesday. (Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP via Getty Images)
(CNSNews.com) – The U.S. military drone downed after a collision with a Russian fighter jet over the Black Sea probably broke into pieces and is likely about 4,000-5,000 feet below the…
Thu, 03/16/2023 - 04:12International
Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov. (Photo by Mandel Ngan / AFP via Getty Images)
(CNSNews.com) – Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Anatoly Antonov late Wednesday condemned Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) for saying that the U.S. should warn Russia it would shoot down its warplanes if they approach U.S. assets in international airspace.
“It is not the Russian pilots who should…
Wed, 03/15/2023 - 17:13Washington
A Silicon Valley Bank logo is seen in Tempe, Arizona, on March 14, 2023. (Photo by REBECCA NOBLE/AFP via Getty Images)
(CNSNews.com) – Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) said Wednesday that the Biden administration is not bailing out anyone despite his announcement that the government will guarantee deposits over the FDIC’s limit of $250,000 at two failed banks - Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank…
Wed, 03/15/2023 - 17:03
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More than 30 years ago, Dr. James Dobson and I co-authored “Children At Risk.” We warned then that the left’s increasing assault on the family and normal values was putting generations of children in jeopardy. Thirty years later, it’s obvious that the left’s embrace of insanity is dangerous and harmful to children.
Vice President Kamala Harris addressed a climate…
Wed, 03/15/2023 - 16:06Washington
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(CNSNews.com) -- When asked if U.S. Treasury securities will continue to be a good investment as the national debt increases, Sen. Mike Braun (R-Ind.) said that, over time, if the U.S. keeps “borrowing 30% of what we spend here, bad business plan.” He added that he does not see “any of the people that have been running this place that have a clue how to…
Wed, 03/15/2023 - 15:17Washington
Migrants, mostly of Venezuelan origin, attempt to forcibly cross into the United States at the Paso del Norte International Bridge in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua state, Mexico, on March 12, 2023. (Photo by HERIKA MARTINEZ/AFP via Getty Images)
(CNSNews.com) - Democrats were a no-show at a House Homeland Security Committee field hearing on the border crisis in McAllen, Texas, on Wednesday. …
Wed, 03/15/2023 - 14:35
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We are in a looming financial crisis, even if we don't want to see it.
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) was, according to Moody's, worthy of an investment-grade rating as of March 8, 2023. S&P Global Ratings similarly held a high opinion of SVB. Two days later, SVB was shut down; immediately, Moody's dropped SVB into junk territory. So did S&P Global Ratings.…
Wed, 03/15/2023 - 14:13
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Following a 0.93 percent rise in January 2023, the Everyday Price Index (EPI) rose 0.67 percent in February 2023. At 282.6 (1987 = 100), AIER’s EPI is at its highest level since July 2022 (285.4). Among the EPI constituents, the largest month-to-month increases were seen in cable, satellite TV and radio services, prescription drugs, and tobacco and smoking products. The largest…
Wed, 03/15/2023 - 12:45
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The president’s budget for fiscal year 2024 is less a display of prudent finance as it is reminiscent of a carnival shell game. If you don’t pay close attention to the details, you’ll wind up suckered by the man moving the ball around.
President Joe Biden’s political talking points may appease his Democrat colleagues, but the details should alarm Americans who stand to…
Wed, 03/15/2023 - 12:45National
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(CNSNews.com) -- A recent survey by the Pew Research Center found that the percentage of Americans and Republicans who oppose military aid to Ukraine is growing, with major increases in opposition to aid in January 2023 compared with the percentages from March 2022.
For instance, in March 2022, when asked if the U.S. was providing "too much" military aid to Ukraine, only 7% of…
Wed, 03/15/2023 - 12:26
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Things have not been good for Seattle over the past couple of years.
We’ve seen the city reach an all-time high in criminal activity, with some citizens feeling unsafe and some businesses needing to move to new locations. And the situation surrounding the poorly funded police still hasn’t been resolved.
But now, the city appears to be paying the price. Per this report…
Wed, 03/15/2023 - 12:06
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Want to know who to blame for the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank, and the general turmoil in the banking sector?
Poor management is part of the answer, of course, but the Federal Reserve also should be castigated because of bad monetary policy.
Why?
Because the central bank’s easy-money policy created artificially low interest rates, but those policies also…