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Beyoncé, Bruce Springsteen, and Black Barbershops: How Kamala Harris Whittled Away Her Campaign War Chest in the Election's Final Days
Dec 6, 2024 | 20:00 pmWhen Beyoncé Knowles appeared at a campaign rally for Kamala Harris in Houston days before the election, the pop superstar declared she was there not as a politician or a celebrity. "I’m here as a mother," she said. But the $165,000 that Knowles’s production company, Parkwood Production Media, received from the Harris campaign may have had something to do with it. The post Beyoncé, Bruce Springsteen, and Black Barbershops: How Kamala Harris Whittled Away Her[…]
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Foreign-Funded Green Groups Lead Charge Against Trump Interior Nominee Doug Burgum
Dec 6, 2024 | 19:30 pmInfluential climate groups bankrolled by Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss have emerged as some of the loudest voices opposing President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of Gov. Doug Burgum (R., N.D.) to lead the Department of the Interior. The post Foreign-Funded Green Groups Lead Charge Against Trump Interior Nominee Doug Burgum appeared first on .
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Judge Upholds Naval Academy's Use of Race in Admissions Process
Dec 6, 2024 | 19:10 pmThe U.S. Naval Academy's race-conscious admissions policies can remain in place, a federal judge ruled on Friday, arguing that racial diversity in the military "has enhanced national security." The post Judge Upholds Naval Academy's Use of Race in Admissions Process appeared first on .
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Feds Use Bank Loophole To Surveil Americans' Financial Data Without Warrants, House Judiciary Says
Dec 6, 2024 | 18:30 pmFederal law enforcement exploited the Suspicious Activity Report system to access and surveil Americans’ private financial data without warrants or probable cause, according to a report from the House Judiciary Committee. The post Feds Use Bank Loophole To Surveil Americans' Financial Data Without Warrants, House Judiciary Says appeared first on .
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Appeals Court Upholds TikTok Ban, Giving Social Media Platform Six Weeks To Sever Ties With CCP-Controlled Parent Company
Dec 6, 2024 | 17:05 pmA federal appeals court denied TikTok’s request to overturn an April law requiring the social media company to sever ties with its China-based parent company or face a ban in the United States. The post Appeals Court Upholds TikTok Ban, Giving Social Media Platform Six Weeks To Sever Ties With CCP-Controlled Parent Company appeared first on .
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LA Times Owner To Add AI-Powered 'Bias Meter' to News Articles to Give Readers ‘Both Sides’ of Story
Dec 6, 2024 | 17:00 pmLos Angeles Times billionaire owner Patrick Soon-Shiong is planning to add an artificial intelligence-powered “bias meter” to his outlet’s news articles to help give readers “both sides” of a story, CNN reported. The post LA Times Owner To Add AI-Powered 'Bias Meter' to News Articles to Give Readers ‘Both Sides’ of Story appeared first on .
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DNC Chair Frontrunner Ben Wikler Oversaw Wis. Dems as They Downplayed Oct. 7, Labeled Themselves ‘Party of DEI’
Dec 6, 2024 | 10:00 amWisconsin Democratic Party chairman Ben Wikler, an emerging favorite to lead the DNC, presided over the state party’s convention earlier this year when the party voted for a resolution to call for an unconditional ceasefire in Gaza, but stripped references to the Hamas attack that sparked the war. The post DNC Chair Frontrunner Ben Wikler Oversaw Wis. Dems as They Downplayed Oct. 7, Labeled Themselves ‘Party of DEI’ appeared first on .
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Trump's Tricky Transition Math
Dec 6, 2024 | 10:00 amDonald Trump's decisive victory in this year's presidential election overshadows a humbling fact: The next Congress will have a Republican Senate majority of 53 to 47 and a GOP House majority of 220 to 215. That is the same number of Senate seats Republicans held during the final two years of Trump's first term, and the narrowest House majority since 1930. The House GOP conference is expected to shrink further, at least temporarily, with the[…]
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Potty Protest: Transgender Activists Arrested for Illegal Bathroom Sit-In at Capitol
Dec 5, 2024 | 22:00 pmOver a dozen transgender activists were arrested Thursday for illegally protesting in a women’s bathroom near the office of House speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.) in the Capitol, Axios reported. The post Potty Protest: Transgender Activists Arrested for Illegal Bathroom Sit-In at Capitol appeared first on .
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Top Dem Donors, Upset Over Biden’s Hunter Pardon, Threaten To Withhold Presidential Library Funding
Dec 5, 2024 | 21:45 pmTop Democratic donors, furious with President Joe Biden for pardoning his son, Hunter, are threatening to withhold funding for his future presidential library. The post Top Dem Donors, Upset Over Biden’s Hunter Pardon, Threaten To Withhold Presidential Library Funding appeared first on .
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Republican Leaders Demand Biden-Harris Admin Freeze Lame Duck Green Loans Following Free Beacon Report
Dec 5, 2024 | 21:00 pmHouse GOP leaders are calling on the Biden-Harris administration to immediately freeze its behemoth green energy loan disbursements, which officials have accelerated in recent weeks ahead of President Donald Trump's upcoming term, the Washington Free Beacon has learned. The post Republican Leaders Demand Biden-Harris Admin Freeze Lame Duck Green Loans Following Free Beacon Report appeared first on .
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University of Michigan Eliminates Diversity Hiring Statements Amid Looming Reforms
Dec 5, 2024 | 20:00 pmThe University of Michigan has eliminated diversity statements from its hiring, promotion, and tenure processes, Provost Laurie McCauley announced Thursday morning. The decision comes hours before the board of regents is expected to weigh changes to the university’s bloated diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) program, a consideration that’s spurred protests and intense debate on campus. The post University of Michigan Eliminates Diversity Hiring Statements Amid Looming Reforms appeared first on .
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'There’s No Accountability': Senators Berate Cybersecurity Officials for Response to 'Disturbing and Widespread' Chinese Hack of US Telecoms
Dec 5, 2024 | 17:15 pmSenators berated the Biden administration’s cybersecurity officials for their weak response and lack of accountability following a massive Chinese government-linked hack of U.S. and global telecommunications networks, Politico reported. The post 'There’s No Accountability': Senators Berate Cybersecurity Officials for Response to 'Disturbing and Widespread' Chinese Hack of US Telecoms appeared first on .
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'Moral Stain': Black Church Coalition Demands MSNBC Suspend Al Sharpton Over Undisclosed Kamala Harris Campaign Payments
Dec 5, 2024 | 10:00 amA black church organization is calling on MSNBC to suspend and investigate host Al Sharpton over donations his organization took from Kamala Harris's campaign. The National Black Church Initiative, a coalition that says it represents 27.7 million people and 150,000 black churches across the country, said Wednesday that the payment to Sharpton's group "puts a moral stain on the integrity of the black Church." The group, which said it is "very concerned" by the "growing[…]
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What Went Down at the Supreme Court Hearing on Tennessee’s Ban on Pediatric Gender Medicine
Dec 5, 2024 | 00:50 amIs banning puberty blockers for minors the same as banning interracial marriage for adults? Why should girls be forced to develop breasts? Are powerful drugs that can cause infertility really so different from aspirin? Those were some of the questions posed to Matthew Rice, the solicitor general of Tennessee, as he defended his state’s ban on pediatric gender medicine before the Supreme Court on Wednesday. The case, United States v. Skrmetti, could decide whether similar[…]
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10 Other Criminals Who Deserve a Pardon From Joe Biden
Dec 4, 2024 | 23:00 pmPresident Joe Biden pardoned his crackhead son Hunter Biden earlier this week despite repeatedly claiming he would not. The announcement came as a shock to the handful of Americans who believed (without evidence) the president was an honest and principled politician committed to upholding the rule of law. Biden's decision to pardon Hunter—after lying about it for months—has thoroughly embarrassed these idiots, and suggests the president, sometimes referred to as "Sleepy Joe," has zero f—s[…]
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Mexican Troops Seize Record Amount of Fentanyl Days After Trump Threatens Tariffs
Dec 4, 2024 | 22:30 pmMexican troops seized the largest fentanyl haul in the country’s history just days after President-elect Donald Trump vowed to impose tariffs on Mexico in an effort to crack down on drug smuggling across the border, CNN reported. The post Mexican Troops Seize Record Amount of Fentanyl Days After Trump Threatens Tariffs appeared first on .
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French Government Collapses After National Assembly Ousts Prime Minister in No Confidence Vote
Dec 4, 2024 | 21:40 pmThe French government collapsed Wednesday after its lower house of parliament voted to oust Prime Minister Michel Barnier, the Wall Street Journal reported. The post French Government Collapses After National Assembly Ousts Prime Minister in No Confidence Vote appeared first on .
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Biden Admin's Revolving Door With Left-Wing Green Groups Continues as Environmental Official Lands Cushy Gig With Anti-Fossil Fuel Radicals
Dec 4, 2024 | 19:40 pmBureau of Land Management director Tracy Stone-Manning has already lined up her post-Biden administration job: a cushy six-figure gig leading the Wilderness Society, an influential Washington, D.C.-based environmental nonprofit. The post Biden Admin's Revolving Door With Left-Wing Green Groups Continues as Environmental Official Lands Cushy Gig With Anti-Fossil Fuel Radicals appeared first on .
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Police Investigating ‘Brazen Targeted’ Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
Dec 4, 2024 | 18:35 pmAuthorities are investigating the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City Wednesday morning, calling it a "brazen targeted attack," the New York Times reported. The post Police Investigating ‘Brazen Targeted’ Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO appeared first on .
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