Iowa Republican Sen. Joni Ernst introduced a bill this week to force more accountability for the National Institutes of Health and its National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases — both on gain-of-function research in Chinese labs and honesty from its employees. The lawmaker’s legislation, called the Fairness and Accountability in Underwriting Chinese Institutions Act,
Month: November 2021
A North Carolina high school suspended one of its students late last month after the student told school officials that she had been sexually assaulted multiple times on campus, according to a local news report. What happened? The student, a 15-year-old sophomore at Hawthorne Academy of Health Sciences in Charlotte, told WBTV-TV recently that she
Free speech advocates beware! A new bill out of the United Kingdom would reportedly criminalize internet trolling that is deemed to cause “likely psychological harm.” The proposed U.K. law, the Online Safety Bill, could reportedly penalize social media users with up to two years in jail. The bill defines penalties but leaves the definition of
Presidentish Joe Biden never held much sway with two semi-centrist senators — Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema — from two states unfriendly to leftist Democrats, West Virginia and Arizona. Still, Biden needs them both to pass his ambitious “Build Back Better” agenda through the 50/50 Senate. After Tuesday night’s drubbing, Biden can kiss his pass
Fully vaccinated Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti tested positive for Covid on Wednesday and went into isolation. Mayor Garcetti tested positive for COVID-19 earlier today. He is feeling good and isolating in his hotel room. He is fully vaccinated. — MayorOfLA (@MayorOfLA) November 3, 2021 Recall, Garcetti banned people from sunbathing on dry sand last
President Trump departs after speaking about the status of the election results in Washington, D.C., November 5, 2020. (Carlos Barria/Reuters) And Tuesday’s election proved how useful this can be to the GOP. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE A s president, Donald Trump was not a Nazi, or anything like it. If the most convincing evidence that he
Virginia Republican gubernatorial nominee Glenn Youngkin speaks during a campaign event in Alexandria, Va., October 30, 2021. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters) The House GOP campaign arm is now targeting an additional 13 Democratic House seats ahead of the 2022 midterms after Republicans had a number of surprising successes on Election Day, including a win for Republican Glenn
People cast their ballots in Manhattan N.Y., November 2, 2021. (Carlo Allegri/Reuters) Voters across the country yesterday cast their ballots not only for candidates but also for a variety of ballot proposals, initiatives, referenda, propositions, etc. I noted several of those last night in my guide of votes to watch. Here’s how they turned out:
A Ventura, California, middle school history teacher has sparked outrage after reportedly making politically charged comments in the classroom, which were, in turn, covertly recorded by a student and released. One mother was so moved by the reported discussion that she told a local TV station that her relationship with her son — who she
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Wednesday chastised Democrats, saying that GOP victories in Tuesday’s elections show there is no mandate for a “radical social takeover” of the country. Speaking on the Senate floor the day after Republican Glenn Youngkin defeated Democratic former Gov. Terry McAuliffe in Virginia’s gubernatorial race, McConnell said Democrats have
Joe Scarborough didn’t name names. He wants, after all, to be able to walk through the MSNBC cafeteria without being hit in the back of the head with a kale-quinoa salad. But the Morning Joe host did take repeated shots this morning at MSNBC colleagues like Nicolle Wallace and Joy Reid who last night blamed
What a night! Not only did Glenn Youngkin defeat Terry McAuliffe in Virginia, but New Jersey shocked everyone by becoming a surprisingly competitive state when it really shouldn’t have been. Make no mistake about it, Tuesday night’s elections didn’t occur in a vacuum and have widespread implications. There were a bunch of winners and losers
(Natural News) Democrats were slaughtered in yesterday’s elections, with American voters sending an undeniable message of opposition against radical left-wing politics, Critical Race Theory, vaccine mandates and seemingly endless inflation. GOP candidate Glenn Youngkin took the Virginia governorship, and Republicans even managed to win a majority in the Virginia House. In Minnesota, a defund-the-police ballot
An Election Officer prepares “I Voted!” stickers at a polling place at Randolph Elementary School in Arlington, Va., November 2, 2021. (Leah Millis/Reuters) The spin will now begin in earnest, but the bottom line is this: Last night was a rout for the Democratic Party and its friends. They were swept in Virginia; they suffered a
MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace argued Tuesday night that GOP propaganda and fake fomentation over the rise of critical race theory in schools is what led to a Republican rout of Democrats in Virginia’s statewide elections. “Critical race theory, which isn’t real, turned the suburbs 15 points to the Trump insurrection endorsed Republican,” Wallace said on the
Caitlyn Jenner said that O.J. Simpson once told his late wife, Nicole Brown, that he would kill her and get away with it because he is O.J. Simpson. Caitlyn and ex-wife Kris Jenner were close friends with Simpson and Brown in the years leading up to Brown’s grisly 1994 double murder alongside friend Ron Goldman.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli stunned the political and media establishment on Tuesday with a breathtaking performance. As of 8:30 AM on Wednesday, Jack Ciattarelli leads incumbent Democrat Phil Murphy 49.7 to 49.6. Whatever the final result, one could also say he defeated the corrupt press. ABC, CBS and NBC buried the race and, over five
The old saw is that an attorney who represents himself has a fool for a client. If it isn’t already, the corollary should be: if you have an accused kid for a client, don’t put him on the stand. Nevertheless, that’s what Kyle Rittenhouse’s defense attorney alluded to in opening statements in day two of
A Massachusetts teacher who was forced to resign after photos of him at the Capitol on January 6 were shared online has won a seat on the district’s school board. The former Braintree High School teacher Matthew Lynch, 35, was visited by the FBI during his campaign. Lynch resigned in February after working at the
President Joe Biden speaks during the “Accelerating Clean Technology Innovation and Deployment” event at the U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, November 2, 2021. (Evan Vucci/Pool via Reuters) It isn’t the Arabs with their foot on America’s energy market; it’s the Democrats. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE J oe Biden, first elected to public office
(Natural News) When Donald Trump promised during his 2016 campaign to ‘make coal mining great again,’ little did he know that the industry would rebound the way it will in 2022. But that’s not going to be a good thing, either. Trump as the president worked to revive the coal mining industry because even though fewer
Left: New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy addresses supporters at an election-night event in Asbury Park, N.J., November 3, 2021. Right: New Jersey Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli in a campaign video, October 25, 2021. (Rachel Wisniewski/Reuters; Campaign ad image via YouTube/Jack4NJ) The New Jersey gubernatorial election was too close to call by the end of
Virginia Republican gubernatorial nominee Glenn Youngkin speaks during his election-night party in Chantilly, Va., November 3, 2021. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE G lenn Youngkin unlocked the key to electoral success in a Virginia that hadn’t elected a Republican statewide in twelve years and didn’t seem likely to do so again, given the state’s blue
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now recommending that young kids ages 5 to 11-years-old get vaccinated with the pediatric Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. “Today, CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation that children 5 to 11 years old be vaccinated against COVID-19
Reacting to the new Netflix documentary “Colin in Black & White,” Jason Whitlock tore into Colin Kaepernick on a recent episode of “Fearless with Jason Whitlock.” The ludicrous show is an attempt by the former 49er quarterback to deal with his “severe daddy issues,” Whitlock opined. “Kaepernick, to this day, doesn’t know who he is.
Only after Republican Glenn Youngkin won the race for governor in Virginia on Tuesday did ABC feel like doing some real journalism and go into the commonwealth to speak with parents and Democrats that swung for the other party this time around. In a Nightline report, those parents spelled out how they trusted Youngkin with
In the early days of COVID-19, we had no idea what we were dealing with, and for many, it was a scary time. Where did the disease come from? Who is affected by it? Would we get a vaccine in time? There were lots of questions and not a lot of answers. But now, as
The New York Times just called the Virginia race for Republican Glenn Youngkin. Democrats did not have enough stolen votes to win this time. This was with 95% reporting in the race — for the second time. Hello Commenters! The Gateway Pundit is always committed to ensuring your voice can and will be heard. To
Our friend Kevin Hassett’s new book, The Drift: Stopping America’s Slide to Socialism, is now out. Kevin is a brilliant and endlessly interesting guy who had a front-row seat to the making of economic and pandemic policy during much of the Trump administration. I have long profited from his insights, and I’m confident you will, too, if
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) talks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., November 01, 2021. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Why should Democrats pursue a multitrillion-dollar bill designed to alienate the voters they just lost in Virginia? NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE T he Republican Party — which seemed to all observers to be spitting up blood