(Joseph Weber) The leader of the Democrat-led House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot says the panel could start issuing subpoenas by the end of the week to companies and people who have not complied with records requests.
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Illegal Immigrants Encamped Under Border Bridge in Texas Swell to More Than 14,000
(Bethany Blankley) More en route, as DHS claims that thousands have already been deported.
Law Professor Accuses University of Violating Federal Trade Commission Rules With Mask Mandate
(Greg Piper) “You are promoting the idea that the mask can prevent or treat a disease, which is an illegal deceptive practice,” David Clements tells New Mexico State.
Crash: Dow Plummets More Than 500 Points at Monday Open, Following Three Straight Weeks of Losses
(Sophie Mann) Asian markets are in turmoil and the Federal Reserve has investors nervous
Bill Maher Argues 0.81% of New Yorkers Pay Half the City’s Taxes, Slams ‘Tax the Rich’ Slogan
(Just the News) Liberal HBO host has been vocal critic of progressives at times.
The Numbers are Skewed’: Colorado Officials Warn of Inflated COVID Death Statistics
(Just the News) Health officials reportedly continuing to conflate deaths “from” and “with” COVID.
20 Years After 9/11: Back to Square One in the War on Terror?
(Bethany Blankley) Twelve days before the 20th anniversary of 9/11, President Joe Biden relinquished Afghanistan to the Taliban, the terrorist organization the U.S. had been fighting for 20 years, leaving behind several hundred Americans and $85 billion worth of American weapons, planes, equipment and tanks. As the much-strengthened Taliban quickly consolidated control, the world watched militants perform public executions on video posted online.
Americans Support Governors’ Revolt Against Federal Vaccine Mandate, Poll Shows
(Just The News) New polling shows that the majority of Americans do not approve of President Joe Biden’s new vaccine mandate.
Rare Nerve Disorder Is Listed by Eu As Possible Side Effect of Astrazeneca Vaccine
(Natalia Mittelstadt) The European Medicines Agency (EMA) listed Guillain-Barré syndrome as a “very rare” side effect of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday.
Elder Concedes Defeat in Bid to Unseat Newsom but Hints at Renewed Effort, Saying ‘Stay Tuned’
(Joseph Weber) Elder was top GOP candidate and is expected to finish as overall top contender in field of 46 to unseat California Gov. Newsom.
Alaska Airlines Fired Flight Attendants for Saying Democrat Transgender Bill Harms Women
(Greg Piper) EEOC complaints say union refused to defend their employment rights against religious discrimination, “disparaged” their Christian beliefs.
Democrats Believe Trump Supporters, Unvaccinated Pose Bigger Threat to Us than Taliban, China, Pol
(Sophie Mann) A majority of Democratic voters believe that supporters of former President Trump and unvaccinated Americans pose a bigger threat to the nation than the Taliban or China, according to a new Scott Rasmussen poll.
USDA Announces Racial Preferences in New ‘Climate Smart Agriculture’ Funding
(Mary Lou Lang) This week’s Golden Horseshoe goes to the USDA for $50 million in “climate smart agriculture” grants the department will award preferentially in the name of “racial equity and justice” to “socially disadvantaged” racial and ethnic classes of farmers and ranchers, as well as to “historically underserved producers.”
Postal Service Crash Problem: It’s Having a lot of Accidents, and Isn’t Reporting Them
(John Solomon) The U.S. Postal Service had more than 144,000 vehicle crashes and more than 300,000 industrial accidents over the last five years, but most were not properly reported in the required tracking systems, according to a new investigative report by the service’s internal watchdog.
Virginia Universities Start Kicking out Unvaccinated Students
(Just The News) Some Virginia universities have started kicking out students who refused to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and other institutions may start following suit.