The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic held a recent hearing to discuss and investigate the consequences of Covid-19 school closures. Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) opened the hearing and discussed the role the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), a teacher’s union, played in developing and influencing the Centers for … Read more...
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The debate over males playing on female sports teams as transgender athletes is growing louder and sometimes more confusing. Now many states are weighing in to propose or pass a rapid fire of laws on the topic. Lisa Fletcher has the latest. Linnea Saltz, in the red shorts and white … Read more...
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For many years, there have been those who have been prognosticating an economic crisis – not just a recession lasting a year or two, but a full-blown Greater Depression that would eclipse any major event we’ve seen in our lifetimes.
That may appear to be an overstatement, but historically, it’s … Read more...
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I think the facts of the assassination of President Kennedy are really very clear. It takes only time, persistence and attention to detail, a careful perusal of the Warren Commission testimonies of key persons, the Zapruder Film (especially), together with the five or six videos of the assassination of Lee … Read more...
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For well over 40 years I’ve read the print edition of the New York Times almost every morning, trying to keep myself informed on important world matters. Until recently, I read it very carefully, but in the last few years I’ve noticed such a tremendous decline in its quality that … Read more...
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NATO’s post-Cold War history is that of an organization far past its “sell-by” date. Desperate for a mission after the end of the Warsaw Pact, NATO in the late 1990s decided that it would become the muscle behind the militarization of “human rights” under the Clinton Administration.
Gone was the … Read more...
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Republicans have launched in investigation into the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) use of public relations and communications consulting services valuing nearly a billion dollars. House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Washington), Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chairman Morgan Griffith (R-Virginia), and Subcommittee on Health Chairman Brett … Read more...
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An Hispanic man from Venezuela with a lengthy US arrest record is charged in the deaths of eight people at a bus stop near a shelter for illegal border crossers in Brownsville, Texas. That according to Brownsville Police Chief Felix Sauceda. George Alvarez, 34, is charged with eight counts of … Read more...
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You’re probably hearing a lot about U.S. banks in trouble and failing. That after three of the four biggest bank failures in U.S. history. This past week it was First Republic in San Francisco. And all of this with America’s bank regulators working nonstop behind the scenes to avert financial … Read more...
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