The Old Court House surrounded by downtown St. Louis. (digidreamgrafix/Getty Images) Members of the St. Louis, Mo., community gathered on Wednesday to honor the life of retired police captain David Dorn, who was shot and killed by looters one year ago as he defended his friend’s pawn shop amid violent unrest in the city. “David
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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) on Capitol Hill, July 16, 2019. (Erin Scott/Reuters) Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D., Ariz.) again defended the filibuster during a joint press conference with Senator John Cornyn (R., Texas) on Wednesday. “Some people are saying that you have a choice between the filibuster and democracy,” a reporter said during the press conference.
Katie Hill, the California Democrat who resigned from Congress over leaked nonconsensual nude photos, was ordered to pay over $200,000 in legal fees to the Daily Mail and two conservative journalists she sued. Hill has claimed that she was the victim of a right wing conspiracy to oust her from Congress. She resigned in 2019
Conservative venture capitalists are investing in Rumble, a new video platform designed to be an alternative to YouTube. The website has recently reached an agreement with venture capitalists Peter Thiel and J.D. Vance to invest in the service and grow its reach and expand into live-streaming. Many on the right have complained that YouTube used
On Wednesday night, NewsNation fill-in host and former Fox News correspondent Leland Vittert did what few national news outlets have done in subjecting the NIH’s Dr. Tony Fauci to a challenging interview. In this case, he focused on this week’s dump of thousands of Fauci e-mails from the early days of the coronavirus pandemic that
It’s been a month since Donald Trump launched his blog, “From the Desk of Donald J. Trump” and the blog is already no longer. The blog—if you can even call it that—has been removed from the site completely. The blog was reportedly part of a strategy to get around his permanent bans from social media.
The FBI on Wednesday identified the hacker groups behind the ransomware attack on JBS, the world’s largest meat supplier. Surprise, surprise, the FBI said Russian-linked “REvil and Sodinokibi” are behind the JBS hack: As the lead federal investigative agency fighting cyber threats, combating cybercrime is one of the FBI’s highest priorities. We have attributed the
Anthony Fauci listens during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing in Washington, D.C., May 26, 2021. (Stefani Reynolds/Reuters) Dr. Anthony Fauci brushed off an email warning of Chinese disinformation regarding the coronavirus pandemic, in an exchange from March 2020. Erik Nilsen, the CEO of a Texas-based startup called Bio-Signal, sent an email to Fauci on March
Dr. Anthony Fauci attends a Senate committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., March 18, 2021. (Anna Moneymaker/Reuters) Dr. Anthony Fauci addressed concerns regarding U.S. funding of projects at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in an interview on NewsNation Now on Wednesday. The National Institutes of Health funneled $3.4 million to the WIV through
A group of amateur sleuths on the internet is being credited for much of the work that forced mainstream scientists and the media to acknowledge the possibility of the lab leak theory after months of skepticism and ridicule. The group dubbed itself DRASTIC, an acronym for Decentralized Radical Autonomous Search Team Investigating COVID-19. “Without the
Liberal news outlet Vox News got lambasted on social media over a headline proclaiming that they were mystified about the rise of anti-Semitic attacks during the latest war between Israel and Hamas. The tweet of the Vox article from Zach Beauchamp read, “Violent anti-Semitism spiked in America during the Israel-Hamas war. And we don’t know
Thanks to the use of the Freedom of Information Act, on Wednesday, the American people now had access to Dr. Anthony Fauci’s e-mails and revelations that he knew the National Institutes of Health may have funded gain-of-function research for coronaviruses, that COVID-19 may have come from a lab, and that masks didn’t work. And in
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A child holds a sign during a protest to the closing of Public School 130 following the outbreak of the coronavirus in Brooklyn, N.Y., October 8, 2020. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters) The academic year just ended for public and private schools across the nation, but for many, school never really started. Before simply moving on to the
House Republicans have begun the first congressional inquiry into the Department of Health and Human Services’ apparent failure to review research grants of American taxpayer dollars that funded the bat coronavirus research at a lab in Wuhan, China. House Judiciary Committee ranking member Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) and Wisconsin Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher on Wednesday
Iran’s largest warship, the Kharg, sank after catching fire in the early hours Wednesday morning, Sky News reported. According to the Associated Press, the 679-foot ship sank despite firefighters’ valiant efforts to contain the blaze. Iran’s largest navy warship has sunk in the Gulf of Oman after catching fire https://t.co/eIVeUufWYQ — Sky News (@Sky News)1622646444.0
Free speech online is an issue that should concern everyone, regardless of political persuasion. To combat the issue, several executives have started an organization to stand up against Big Tech censorship. The First and Fourteenth Institute (FAFI) claimed to advocate for free speech online, despite the different political leanings of its founders, including one blatant
It’s hard to believe, but we’re going on six months of the Joe Biden presidency. Depending on how you look at it, the time has either flown by or felt like an utter eternity. Put me down for the latter camp. I had low expectations of Slow Joe going in. Politics interested me since I
(Natural News) The Chinese Communist Party that now runs Washington DC decisions has announced that July 4th, 2021, is the target date to have conned and coerced as many Americans as possible into getting the prion-creating, China Flu/HIV jabs. That means that on July 5th, or shortly thereafter, a mass staged event will take place
(Natural News) When the ban on controversial gain of function research was lifted back in 2017, Anthony Fauci of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) failed to notify senior White House officials in the Trump administration, new reports reveal. Instead of doing the job he is paid to do by American
On Wednesday morning, a Pennsylvania delegation received a briefing from the Arizona Senate where they heard details about the historic audit and the measures taken to ensure security, transparency, and accuracy. The delegation toured the Veterans Memorial Coliseum to get more information on the logistics of the audit as well. Pennsylvania and Arizona Legislators are
A scientist works in a lab researching coronavirus antibodies for in Beijing, China, March 30, 2020. (Thomas Peter/Reuters) It’s imperative that we bring this debate back to the very not-racist theory that exotic eating habits are to blame. It is truly disappointing that, even at this late stage in the pandemic, some Americans remain so
Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, and Jim discuss the absurd blowup over Texas’s voting bill, Trump’s continuing claims about a stolen election, and how the lab-leak theory is now racist. Listen below, or follow this show on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, or Spotify. Your browser does not support the HTML5 Audio element.
The Charlotte Convention Center is set for 2020 RNC delegates to gather in Charlotte, N.C., August 24, 2020. (Travis Dove/Reuters) The Republican National Committee (RNC) criticized the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) that has organized the presidential and vice presidential general election debates for over thirty years, stating that it will advise GOP presidential candidates
A video posted on social media by a black father and his young daughter dismissing critical race theory and encouraging others to respect one another regardless of their race has garnered more than 1 million views online. The viral video, first posted by Kory Yeshua on his TikTok channel, has drawn viral interest for its
UFC star Colby Covington hit out at “piece of crap” NBA heavyweight LeBron James during a recent podcast interview with Steve Bannon, eviscerating the Los Angeles Lakers star for his hypocrisy. What are the details? During an interview on “Bannon’s War Room,” Covington said that he refuses to be silenced when it comes to speaking
The amount of vitriol the media has been spewing about a Texas election security law is shocking, but today’s interview on CNN with one Republican lawmaker might take the cake. New Day co-anchor Brianna Keilar went beyond the role of tough journalist while grilling GOP state senator Bryan Hughes on the bill he helped co-write, to accuse
Democratic frustration with Republicans’ success in blocking Joe Biden’s agenda is reaching critical mass. Something is going to have to give or the Democrats’ heads will explode. What’s going to “give” will be the filibuster’s death and with that brake on their ambitions gone, the Democrats are prepared to pass legislation on voting rights, climate
(Natural News) Not surprisingly, everything the establishment tells us about covid vaccines has been a calculated lie. One of the biggest and most treacherous lies is that “mRNA vaccine shots stay in the arm and don’t circulate nanoparticles around the body.” Now we know that is a complete lie, as new research conducted in Japan
Joe Biden went on a bizarre racist rant while speaking about how “white supremacy” is the biggest “lethal threat” in the United States. Biden was in Oklahoma commemorating the 100th anniversary of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre and announcing new efforts to combat “white supremacy” and help minority-owned businesses. During his madness, he compared the Tulsa