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Economy

Federal Reserve Chair Powell Says Inflation Severely Threatens Job Market

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned Tuesday that high inflation is a serious threat to the U.S. central bank’s goal of helping to get Americans back in the workplace. He also said the Federal Reserve will raise rates higher than initially planned if needed to slow rising prices, Just the News reports. “If we have […]

National Security

Justice Department Establishing New Unit on Domestic Terrorism

The Department of Justice is establishing a new unit on domestic terrorism, the department’s top national security official announced Tuesday. Matthew Olsen, the assistant attorney general for national security, made the announcement to lawmakers, noting that the number of domestic terror investigations launched by the FBI has more than doubled since March of 2020, per […]

Media

CDC Weighs Recommending Higher Quality Masks

The CDC is considering recommending that Americans wear higher quality masks amid the spike in omicron cases. “The agency is currently actively looking to update its recommendations for KN95 and N95 in light of omicron,” a CDC official told the Washington Post, per The Hill. “We know these masks provide better filtration.” But, since higher […]

Culture

Red Cross Warns of National Blood Crisis

The American Red Cross warned this week that it’s facing a “national blood crisis.” The organization, which gives 40 percent of the nation’s blood supply, said its “worst blood shortage in over a decade” is “posing a concerning risk to patient care” and that doctors have been “forced to make difficult decisions about who receives […]

Politics

Humans Making News: Election Integrity with AZ Rep. Mark Finchem

In this episode, Hamachek talks with Mark Finchem, the State Representative from Arizona’s 11th Legislative District. Together, they discuss Finchem’s efforts to promote election integrity in Arizona and beyond, specifically his participation in the upcoming We Stand America event to be held in McAllen, Texas from January 28 to 30. Rep. Finchem shares an update […]

Economy

Federal Reserve Vice Chair to Resign Earlier than Expected Following Fraud Allegations

Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida announced Monday he will step down from his position two weeks earlier than expected after failing to disclose details of some 2020 financial transactions. The central bank announced that Clarida, whose four-year term was set to expire on January 31st, will instead step down on the 14th, the Daily […]

Faith & Family

Biden to Require Insurers to Cover At-Home COVID-19 Tests

The Biden administration will soon require insurers to cover at-home COVID-19 tests. Beginning on January 15, insurance companies will be required to cover up to eight tests per month for each individual, the Daily Caller reports. This means a family of four, for example, would qualify to reimburse 32 tests per month. The policy allows […]

Economy

Pfizer’s Omicron-Specific Vaccine to be Ready by March

Pfizer announced Monday that they will have a COVID-19 vaccine specific to omicron and other variants by March. “We already have begun working on a DNA template tailored to the sequence of Omicron, a critical step in the process of advancing a variant version of our vaccine if in fact we find one is needed,” […]

Politics

California Democrats Seek to Double Taxes to Fund State-Run Government Healthcare

California democrats are pushing a state constitutional amendment that could double the state’s income taxes to fund state-run government healthcare. Under the proposed change, individual households would on average pay a whopping $12,250 in increased taxes, according to Tax Foundation’s Vice President of State Projects Jared Walczak, per BizPacReview. Increased payroll taxes would kick in […]

Economy

POLL: Only ⅓ of Americans View COVID-19 as Top 5 Priority for 2022

According to a new poll, less than 40 percent of Americans view COVID-19 as a top-five priority to address in the new year. The Associated Press-NORC survey found that only 33 percent of Americans labeled the pandemic as a top issue, down 16 points from a year ago, the Daily Caller reports. On the other […]

Politics

New NYC Mayor Allows 800,000 Noncitizens to Vote in Local Elections

Eric Adams, the newly-elected mayor of New York City, will allow an estimated 800,000 noncitizens to vote in local elections. Adams also insisted the idea doesn’t water down American citizenship because “membership has its privileges,” per BizPacReview. Adams had 30 days to veto the bill, which requires 30 days of residency to vote. The bill […]

Politics

Georgia Secretary of State Calls for Federal Election Reform

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on Sunday called for national election reforms including photo ID requirements, the banning of ballot harvesting and only allowing U.S. citizens to vote. In a CBS News interview, Raffensperger said only American citizens should be allowed to vote in elections. “Now you see cities are trying to push noncitizen […]

Politics

Rep. Jim Jordan Refuses to Cooperate with House Jan. 6 Inquisition

Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan on Sunday formally refused to cooperate with the House January 6th Inquisition. “Your attempt to pry into the deliberative process informing a Member about legislative matters before the House is an outrageous abuse of the Select Committee’s authority,” Jordan wrote in a letter to Chairman Rep. Bennie Thompson. He also said […]

Opinion

The Globalist Left: Retconning Israel

In a recent article for Human Events, I discussed how the Left is endeavoring to retcon our free republic: “[A]s Merriam-Webster notes: ‘Essentially, a retcon allows an author to have his or her cake and eat it too, as it enables the return of dead characters, the revision of unpopular elements of a work, and […]

Media

Trump’s Social Media Platform Set to Launch on President’s Day

Donald Trump’s long-anticipated new social media platform, Truth Social, is expected to launch on President’s Day. As reported by the New York Post, Truth Social, which Trump announced in October, is the latest conservative alternative to Big Tech giants like Twitter and Facebook – many of which have embarked on a right-wing witch hunt over […]

World

Italy Mandates COVID-19 Vaccine for Those Over 50

Italy is now requiring every adult over the age of 50 to get the COVID-19 vaccine. As reported by BizPacReview, the measure was passed unanimously by the Council of Ministers despite divisions between political parties. The mandate took immediate effect. In Italy, the omicron variant has placed increasing pressure on hospitals, with 189,109 new infections […]

World

FDA Shortens Period for Moderna Booster to 5 Months

The FDA on Friday shortened the period Moderna recipients need to wait for their booster shot from six months to five, aligning with the timeline for Pfizer’s vaccine. As reported by The Hill, officials cited the high transmissibility of the omicron variant as the reason behind the update. “Vaccination is our best defense against COVID-19, […]

World

Moderna CEO Says Fourth Dose Will be Needed This Fall

The CEO of Moderna said that a second booster shot will likely be needed to effectively fight against COVID-19. “I will be surprised when we get that data in the coming weeks that it’s holding nicely over time,” Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel said on Thursday. “I would expect that it’s not going to hold great.” […]

Politics

Wisconsin Lawmakers Seek to Add Natural Immunity to State’s COVID-19 Rules

With vaccine and mask mandates continuing to rule much of the country, Republican lawmakers in Wisconsin want to give people who’ve already had COVID-19 credit for overcoming the virus. The Assembly Committee on Constitution and Ethics is discussing legislation that would require businesses in the state to accept proof of natural immunity in place of […]

Media

Humans Making News, Special Edition: The Liberty Lantern

On this special edition of Humans Making News, Hamachek talks to Unite the Light founder Felisa Blazek about the uplifting story of the Liberty Lantern and its recently concluded 50-state trek across the country. As previously reported by Human Events News, the Lantern left New Hampshire on October 24th and traveled from state to state […]

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