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Opinion

Pop Culture Warriors: Richard Gabai

Only a few weeks in and this column is not just introducing Human Events readers to pop culture warriors to support, but to me as well! In his recent interview, Thaddeus McCotter mentioned this week’s guest, Richard Gabai, and I was intrigued. Gabai is an Emmy-winning producer, as well as a director and musician. McCotter describes […]

Opinion

“Stand Your Ground Laws” and the Abuse of Rhetoric

An article on bearingarms.com has a title that is uncontroversial and would seem to belabor the obvious: Stand Your Ground laws are not a license to kill and don’t make murder legal. Yet, several organizations and people within what is loosely referred to as the ‘gun control movement’ or gun control lobby have willfully mischaracterized […]

World

Zelensky Appears To Criticize Biden’s Response To Russian Invasion

On Friday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appeared to criticize Democrat President Joe Biden for his lack of assistance in helping Ukraine fight back against the Russian invasion. “This morning we are defending our state alone. Like yesterday, the world’s most powerful forces are watching from afar,” Zelensky said. “Did yesterday’s sanctions convince Russia? We hear in […]

Media

Kirk: American Citizens Beginning to Rise Up Against Authoritarianism

Charlie Kirk spoke at CPAC on Thursday praising Gov. Ron DeSantis and classic conservative values. “There’s something special happening in America right now,” Kirk said. “And a year ago, when we met, things looked pretty bad.” The restrictions that were placed on Americans throughout the course of the pandemic have done the opposite of what […]

World

THINGS YOU SHOULD CARE ABOUT: How Ukraine was Betrayed in Budapest Memorandum

Amid the ongoing Russian invasion in Ukraine, it is critical to dive deeper into the country’s backstory of betrayal. Why should the United States care about Ukraine? Let’s dig in. The short answer: U.S. officials promised Ukraine in the Budapest Memorandum 25 years ago that the U.S. would assist if Russia were ever to invade. […]

World

What to Know About Ukraine: Industry

Amid the ongoing Russian invasion in Ukraine, Human Events News compiled a series of fast-facts you should know about the eastern European nation. Ukraine is an important country in terms of industry. Indeed, manufacturing is a critical sector of the Ukrainian economy, in terms of productivity and revenue. Products manufactured in the country include ferrous […]

World

What to Know About Ukraine: Oil, Minerals & Natural Gas

Amid the ongoing Russian invasion in Ukraine, Human Events News compiled a series of fast-facts you should know about the eastern European nation. Ukraine is the second largest country in terms of area in Europe – after Russia – and has a population of over 43 million people, more than Poland by about 6 million. […]

World

What to Know About Ukraine: Agriculture

Amid the ongoing Russian invasion in Ukraine, Human Events News compiled a series of fast-facts you should know about the eastern European nation. Ukraine is an important agricultural country. According to the Statistical Year Book of Ukraine, via Nation’s Encyclopedia, about 71 percent of the country’s surface is used for agricultural activities. Approximately 80 percent […]

World

CBP Agents Deployed to Eastern Europe

Despite the ongoing conflict at the U.S. southern border, Biden ordered Customs and Border Protection agents to Europe to assist those fleeing from the Russian invasion. In a Thursday memo, CBP’s office of field operations sought volunteers willing to deploy immediately to Poland for “Operation Ukraine Support,” Just the News reports. “The Office of Field […]

World

Ukrainian President Declares Martial Law, Severs Diplomatic Ties with Russia Amid Invasion

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zalenskyy declared martial law Thursday and severed all diplomatic ties with Russia amid an ongoing invasion. “Dear Ukrainians, this morning, President Putin announced a special military operation in the Donbas,” Zalenskyy said, per Fox News. “Russia has attacked our military infrastructure and our border guards. Explosions were heard in many cities of […]

World

Russia Launches Military Operation in Ukraine

In the early hours of Thursday morning, Russia announced a military operation in Ukraine, prompting world leaders to condemn what many call the start of a war. Putin claimed in a televised address that the operation was aimed at protecting eastern Ukraine from what he called a “regime.” Russian forces entered Ukraine and explosions have […]

World

European Aviation Safety Agency Warns Airlines to Avoid Flying Over Ukraine

Amid an ongoing Russian attack on Ukraine, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency warned airlines to avoid flying over the area. The agency cautioned airline operators flying in airspace within 100 nautical of the Belarus-Ukraine and Russia-Ukraine borders to exercise “extreme caution,” per Fox News. Flight radar maps show that the airspace over Ukraine is […]

Opinion

Supreme Court should cancel the latest “witch hunt”

In the 1690’s, a mass panic at Salem, Massachusetts, led to 20 people being executed for witchcraft and 150 being jailed. Then in the 1950s, another mass panic gripped the United States and thousands of lives were wrecked as many were falsely accused of being communists. Yet another in the 1990s wrecked the lives of […]

National Security

Horsepower of America: Frontline Truckers Group Leads the Way in U.S. Trucker Convoy

As American truckers get set to roll across the country next week in a sort of 18-wheel shipyard in Gdansk exhibition that is inspired by their brothers and sisters north of the border, Human Events sat down to talk with the organizers of Frontline Truckers, one of several convoys mobilizing independently but with common purpose. […]

World

United Kingdom Believes COVID-19 Likely Originated in Wuhan Lab

The United Kingdom’s government believes that the coronavirus likely came from a lab leak in Wuhan, China. While much of the world dismissed the idea that the coronavirus came from the Wuhan Institute of Virology, government officials in the United Kingdom believe that the virus did indeed escape from the lab. According to sources, the […]

Economy

Michigan Gov. Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bills to Reduce Prescription Drug Prices

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday signed into law three bills seeking to reduce prescription drug prices. “I am proud to sign this bipartisan legislation that helps us lower the cost of prescription drugs,” Whitmer said in a statement, per Just the News. “For too long, unlicensed pharmacy benefit managers have been able to engage […]

Economy

Biden Reinstates Nord Stream 2 Sanctions After Blocking Them Previously

Joe Biden on Wednesday announced he will reimpose sanctions on the operator of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. “I have directed my administration to impose sanctions on Nord Stream 2 AG and its corporate officers,” Biden said in a statement. “These steps are another piece of our initial tranche of sanctions in response to […]

World

POLL: Biden’s Foreign Affairs Approval Sinks to 40%

According to a new Gallup poll, Joe Biden’s foreign affairs approval rating sank to a new low. The poll, released this week, shows that only 40 percent of Americans approve of his job in terms of foreign policy. The foreign affairs rating is just one point below his overall 41 percent approval rating. Gallup also […]

Economy

Kremlin Threatens U.S. Over Sanctions

The Kremlin issued a warning that the U.S. will feel the “consequences” of sanctions against Russia. “There is no doubt that the sanctions introduced against us will hit global financial and energy markets. The United States will not be left out, with its ordinary citizens feeling the consequences of the price increase in full,” Anatoly […]

Politics

What is the Last State with a Remaining Mask Mandate?

With the 2022 midterm elections rounding the corner, all U.S. states are doing away with mask mandates in preparation, except for one: Hawaii. Hawaii remains the only state in the U.S. that has not announced plans to lift its mask mandate. Democrat Gov. David Ige said that he’s “working with the Department of Health to […]

World

Ukraine Declares State of Emergency, Tells Citizens to Leave Russia

Ukraine on Wednesday declared a state of emergency as tensions with Russia continue to intensify, even mobilizing reservists in anticipation of war. Some special restrictions announced by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zalensky will be set in place to keep the country calm and protect the economy as the Russian threat grows, Just the News reports. Earlier […]

Opinion

Message to NH Union Leader: You Missed a Few Things in Voting Story

The following letter to the editor was sent to the New Hampshire Union Leader, that state’s flagship newspaper of record for decades, on Monday in response to a story they ran over the weekend. At Human Events we have covered extensively the efforts in the Granite State to promote election integrity. That effort has been […]

Opinion

Understanding the Current Populist Moment

The erosion of public trust in American institutions is among those perennial conversational parlor games whereby just when one thinks it can’t get any worse, it does. Gallup has surveyed the degree of confidence Americans have in various institutions, including Congress, the Supreme Court, Big Business and the like since the early 1970s. While the […]

World

New Mexico Lawmaker to Introduce Bill Granting Temporary Asylum for Canadian Freedom Convoy Protesters

New Mexico Rep. Yvette Herrell announced she will introduce legislation to grant temporary asylum to Canadians protesting in the Freedom Convoy. Indeed, the protests began in Canada after Prime Minister Trudeau mandated that truckers crossing the U.S. border be fully vaccinated or quarantine. Instead of responding positively, Trudeau invoked the Emergencies Act for the first […]

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