As if the global economic condition were not severe enough after months of devastating impacts wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, investors are warning that the possible collapse of a major Chinese real estate development company named Evergrande could trigger a liquidity crisis similar to the one that occurred in late 2008, leading to a multi-year
Chicago Public Schools officials have announced that they have approved the purchase of as many as 100,000 new laptops in anticipation of shutting down “some classrooms” in response to the emergence of the omicron variant, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. The district did note earlier this week that it views a “system-wide” shutdown of Chicago
Two days before Christmas, and CBS Evening News and NBC Nightly News spent part of their Thursday newscasts gawking at the long lines in major cities as people scrambled to get tested for Covid before gathering with family for the holiday. But what they failed to share with viewers was ABC World News Tonight grilling
If you are a parent and you have children who still have TikTok on their phones, you are a bad parent. No, seriously. Did you know that TikTok is driving teens to commit self-harm and violent acts and even pick up mental disorders and eating disorders, and it’s using algorithms to do it? Why would
Earlier today, NR published a piece I wrote about the relationship between the American Enterprise Institute’s storied foreign-policy shop and Congressional Republican offices. I cited multiple GOP national-security staffers working across both houses of Congress pointing to a potential rift between the conservative think tank and some hawkish Republicans. This dynamic, they said, has been
After four days of deliberations, a Minnesota jury has found former police officer Kim Potter guilty of first-degree manslaughter and second-degree manslaughter in connection with the April 11th shooting death of Daunte Wright. Wright’s death became national news when bodycam footage of his arrest was released to the public. In the footage, Wright — who
Jewish Currents, which advertises itself as a “magazine committed to the rich tradition of thought, activism, and culture of the Jewish left,” and which proudly declares on its website that it was “launched… within the orbit of the American Communist Party” raised eyebrows on Twitter Thursday when they apologized to their readers. The reason for
In an uncharacteristically honest segment on CNN’s New Day, anchor John Berman was forced to cover President Biden’s crumbling poll numbers on the economy and inflation. During the Thursday segment, Berman brought on CNN senior data reporter Harry Enten to discuss the Biden Administration’s polling troubles. Before Enten spoke, Berman posed this question to him:
Air Force members are now allowed to use the pronouns he/him, she/her, and they/them in their electronic signatures in official correspondence. “The mandatory update will be included in the Air Force handbook, The Tongue and Quill, the service’s leading reference on writing and speaking, said an Air Force memorandum issued earlier this month,” reports Stars and
Weren’t airliners’ vaccine mandates supposed to prevent disruptions like this? First United, now Delta Airlines. Delta Air on Thursday evening cancelled 90 Christmas Eve flights citing Omicron and weather issues. “Delta teams have exhausted all options and resources — including rerouting and substitutions of aircraft and crews to cover scheduled flying — before canceling around
Joan Didion speaks at an event at the College of Marin in Kentfield, Calif., February, 1977. (Janet Fries/Getty Images) A collection of the famed essayist’s writings for this publication, in honor of her life and career In the 1950s and 1960s, Joan Didion was a regular contributor to National Review, penning book reviews and essays
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland attends a news conference at the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., June 25, 2021. (Ken Cedeno/Reuters) The U.S. Justice Department, headed up by Attorney General Merrick Garland, announced earlier this week that thousands of federal prison inmates who were sent home due to the pandemic would not be required
Investigators from the World Health Organization are investigating an outbreak of an as-yet-unknown illness that has reportedly killed almost 100 people in southern Sudan in Africa, according to ABC News. The symptoms of the illness reportedly include cough, diarrhea, fever, headache, chest pain, joint pain, loss of appetite and body weakness, and thus far none
After a rash of COVID-related absences have plagued the league this year, and following numerous complaints from teams about the league’s current testing policy, the NFL adopted new testing protocols last week, and did so for an eye-opening reason: asymptomatic players were not found to be transmitting the virus. According to an ESPN report, which
Despite her name coinciding with Christmas cheer, Joy Reid really seems to be more of a Scrooge. She spent her Wednesday show doing what she loves best, stirring up hatred and fear against people she doesn’t like, ie: the right, but also included the military and the unvaccinated on this episode. She opened her show
If New York Gov. Kathy Hochul imposes a mask mandate and no one follows it, does it really exist? That, to me, is the big question. As we near two full weeks that the mask mandate has technically been in effect in New York State, I have to say, nothing has changed for me. I
(Natural News) Film producer and director Lori Gregory accused big pharmaceutical companies of making tons of money on huge patient populations. “I saw the profit over people model a long time ago. And it was scary. There’s a problem when the government has to force an industry to create something known as an orphan drug program. Because
(Natural News) The U.S. Secret Service revealed that almost $100 billion worth of Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) relief funds had been stolen. It said that the amount was diverted from government programs meant to help Americans tide over the effects of the pandemic. A Dec. 21 press release from the agency said the stolen funds were embezzled from
(Natural News) Former vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin didn’t hold back against the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine Sunday, Dec. 20, during a speaking engagement at the conservative student group Turning Point USA’s Americafest event in Phoenix, Arizona. “Over my dead body,” Palin said as she expressed her stance against getting jabbed with a COVID-19 vaccine. Palin explained
(Natural News) The Swiss Freedom Movement (MLS) has collected 125,000 signatures, which is 25,000 more than required, to hold a vote against the prospect of mandatory Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19) “vaccination.” If passed, the referendum would actually prohibit all vaccinations and implants without an individual’s consent – meaning vaccines would always remain voluntary and never be
(Natural News) In tandem with one another, Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), and Jason Crow (D-Colo.) all tweeted almost identical language admitting that despite getting their “booster” shots for the Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19), they still tested “positive” for the virus. Like parrots, Warren, Booker and Crow all say that they are still either
Joe Biden sat down for a one-on-one softball interview with ABC’s David Muir. The interview was a total dumpster fire. Biden repeatedly confused Covid test kits and pills. Muir asked 79-year-old Joe Biden if he will run for reelection. TRENDING: EXCLUSIVE SMOKING GUN: Lawsuit Reveals Fulton County 2020 Absentee Ballot Results Were Physically Impossible and
Joan Didion attends The American Theatre Wing’s 2012 Annual Gala at The Plaza Hotel in New York City, September 24, 2012. (Jemal Countess/Getty Images) Her credo was that real Americans can only fall from grace, and any journey in the other direction is simply wrong. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE W hen I wandered into a bookstore
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on infrastructure at the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority in Kansas City, Mo., December 8, 2021. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) President Biden said Wednesday he plans to run for reelection in 2024 and that he would only be even more likely to run if former President Trump is his opponent. “If I’m
Brielle Peare, 6, uses a microphone to talk to a man in a Santa Claus costume, who sits inside a store display window behind glass as a measure against the spread of the coronavirus at the Primark store in Boston, Mass., December 18, 2021. (Brian Snyder/Reuters) Dear Weekend Jolter, Christmas is here, and here we
Police have arrested five suspects — four of them teenagers — in connection with the reported Wednesday carjacking of Democratic Pennsylvania Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon. Scanlon, who supported a bill that would have made it easier for local police departments to replace police officers with mental health specialists, was reportedly forced out of her car
In a bizarre story out of Middle Tennessee, a number of kangaroos escaped from an exotic wildlife refuge in Middle Tennessee and reportedly attacked a married couple who were attempting to herd it back into its enclosure, forcing the husband to take swift and deadly action against one of the animals. According to WSMV-TV, Sumner
Facebook censored and de-platformed a Catholic charity that was calling for greater efforts to stop the kidnapping and forced conversion and marriage of Christian women in Islamic countries, according to a new report. London-based Aid to the Church in Need UK launched a Facebook campaign in November in connection with the release of a new
Kyle Rittenhouse has been saddled with night terrors and PTSD since the Aug. 25, 2020, Kenosha riot in which he shot three people who attacked him. Two of them died and the other was grievously wounded. The 18-year-old thinks about this horror every day and night and probably will for the rest of his life.
The full moon rises behind the Empire State Building in New York, July 23, 2021. (Bjoern Kils/Reuters) New York lost more residents than any other state from 2020 to 2021, according to a U.S. Census Bureau estimate released this week. The Empire State’s population is estimated to have fallen by 319,020 or 1.6 percent in