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Economy

Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rate by Half Percent

In an effort to slow inflation, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced that the central bank will raise interest rates by a half-percentage point. The increase marks the first time in 22 years that the central bank increased rates that much, Just the News reports.

Politics

GOP Sen. Introduces Legislation to Expand Security for Supreme Court Justices Amid Roe v. Wade Leak

Republican Sen. John Cornyn introduced legislation expanding security protections for Supreme Court justices and their families amid the Roe v. Wade opinion leak. The legislation would allow Supreme Court police to arrest individuals who interfere with the court’s ability to perform its duties, as well as create a criminal penalty for individuals who impede or […]

National Security

POLL: Majority of Hispanics Want Border Closed

According to a new poll, a majority of Hispanics want stronger border enforcement amid the ongoing crisis at the southern border. The poll, conducted by Convention of States Action and the Trafalgar Group, found that 65.1 percent of Hispanics want the border closed, 27.2 percent want it to remain open and 7.2 percent are unsure. […]

Politics

Biden Announces Jen Psaki’s Replacement

Joe Biden on Thursday announced that Karine Jean-Pierre will replace White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki. Psaki is set to leave her position on May 13th. Jean-Pierre, who was serving as the White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary, will also be promoted to Assistant to the President. “Karine not only brings the experience, talent and […]

Politics

GOP AGs Sue Biden Admin. for ‘Colluding’ with Big Tech to Censor Speech on COVID-19, Hunter Biden

Two Republican attorneys general filed a lawsuit against Joe Biden, the White House, Jen Psaki, Dr. Fauci and other top administration officials, alleging that they “pressured and colluded” with Big Tech to censor information on the Hunter Biden laptop story, COVID-19 origin and vote-by-mail during the pandemic. Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt and Louisiana Attorney […]

World

Rudy Giuliani Won’t Interview with House Jan. 6 Inquisition

Rudy Giuliani will not participate in a scheduled interview with the House January 6th Inquisition over a disagreement on whether he could record it. “Mr. Giuliani had agreed to participate in a transcribed interview with the select committee. Today, he informed committee investigators that he wouldn’t show up unless he was permitted to record the […]

Politics

House Republicans Call for DOJ, FBI Criminal Investigation into SCOTUS Leak

Republican Tennessee Rep. John Rose sent a letter to the DOJ and FBI Thursday calling for a criminal investigation into the leaked Supreme Court draft Roe v. Wade opinion. The letter, signed by 21 Republicans, calls for Attorney General Merrick Garland and FBI Director Christopher Wray to launch a criminal investigation for a violation of […]

World

China Sets Up Permanent COVID-19 Testing Sites

China is setting up thousands of permanent PCR COVID-19 testing sites. So far, 9,000 have been completed in China’s largest city alone, with 5,000 already operational, per Fox News. Officials said the residential stations will allow residents to be tested within 15 minutes and that the new system would require people to have a negative […]

Media

Group of AGs Demand Mayorkas Disband Disinformation Board

A group of twenty attorneys general called on DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to immediately disband the new Disinformation Governance Board and “cease all efforts to police Americans’ protected speech.” In a Thursday letter, they argue the board is unconstitutional, illegal and un-American, per Just the News. They also said they would sue if the board […]

Politics

State Judge Recommends Marjorie Taylor Greene Remain on Ballot

A Georgia state judge on Friday recommended that Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene remain on the state ballot and not be disqualified from seeking reelection over her connection to the January 6th riot. Indeed, Greene faced legal scrutiny for allegedly contributing to the riot in a rhetorical sense. Prosecutors argued that she “voluntarily aided and […]

World

Taliban Leaders Order Afghan Women to Wear Full Coverings in Public

Taliban leaders in Afghanistan over the weekend ordered all Afghan women to wear full, head-to-toe coverings in public. The order, which marks an expected shift toward more extremist policies, includes a face covering, per Just the News. The new order is similar to the one imposed from 1996 to 2001, when the Taliban was previously […]

Opinion

The Conservative Case for Ignoring “The Conservative Case” (a.k.a., “I’m Not a Conservative, But I Play One on Twitter”)

The Left is insular. As oft noted, they only know what they’ve been told; and they only talk to each other. They quite like it this way; and go to great lengths to so remain. The Left’s virtual control over the media, academia, corporate board rooms, and the federal bureaucracy constitutes a “safe space.” Ensconced […]

Opinion

On the Sidewalks of New York: Roe v. Wade v. NYC Women

On the Sidewalks of New York is a weekly feature at Human Events wherein Jacqueline Toboroff, a native New Yorker, will share her observations and candid commentary on the goings-on in our nation’s largest city. Wherever you live, and whatever you feel, there is no escaping the fact that New York City matters. The Left’s […]

World

North Korea Cracks Down on More Western ‘Trends,’ Bans Piercings, Hair-Dye, Skinny Jeans

North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un is expanding his anti-Western policies to include a ban on trends like piercings, dyed hair and tight jeans. According to a report from Radio Free Asia, the North’s Socialist Patriot League is specifically targeting women in their 20s and 30s who wear clothing designed with large letters and wear […]

Politics

Maryland Gov. Says Police Prepared to Help Secure Supreme Court Justices’ Homes

Gov. Larry Hogan’s office announced that Maryland police officers are prepared to help provide additional security for Supreme Court Justices and their homes. “The governor directed state law enforcement leaders to work with local and federal partners and be prepared to assist in the event there is a need for increased security and protective measures,” […]

Politics

Federal Judge Rules to Dismiss Trump’s Lawsuit Against Twitter

A federal judge on Friday granted Twitter’s motion to dismiss President Trump’s lawsuit against the company for banning him and others from the platform. Trump, the American Conservative Union and five others sued Twitter and Jack Dorsey in 2021 on behalf of themselves and other Twitter users who were banned. Trump’s attorneys argued in the […]

Culture

THIS Major City Begins Weapons Screenings for Middle School Students

The School District of Philadelphia will begin periodically screening middle school students for weapons on Monday, citing high crime rates in the city. The weapons screenings will take place upon arrival at six schools each day. Before students are scanned, they will have the chance to discard inappropriate items or weapons. If any item is […]

Opinion

Potential Repeal of Roe V. Wade Gives Democrats A Chance To Go Wild

Lo and behold, the Biden administration finally condemned some left-wing violence. But that’s about all. The White House released a statement a day after an unknown lunatic lobbed a Molotov cocktail or two at the Wisconsin Family Action (WFA) office, a pro-life group. “President [Joe] Biden strongly condemns this attack and political violence of any […]

Politics

Sen. Ron Johnson Opens Probe into CDC Tracking Americans via Phone Data

GOP Sen. Ron Johnson, a ranking member of the Homeland Security Committee’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, opened an investigation into the CDC for tracking Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic via phone data. Indeed, the CDC paid one company $420,000 to access location data for at least 20 million cell phones per day. While the CDC […]

Culture

Gov. DeSantis Establishes Victims of Communism Day

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a law establishing a Victims of Communism Day in the state. As reported on Hannity, DeSantis said it’s critical for students in Florida to understand the destruction communism has caused worldwide. Beginning next school year, high school students enrolled in U.S. government courses will get at least 45 minutes of […]

Politics

Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Add Security Protection to SCOTUS Family Members

The Senate on Monday fast-tracked and passed a bipartisan bill that would add security protection to immediate family members of the Supreme Court justices following the Roe v. Wade opinion leak. The bill was passed with a procedure known as “unanimous consent,” meaning no debate, motions or other formalities were required for it to pass, […]

World

REPORT: NIH, Scientists Received $350M in Royalties Over Last Decade

According to a new report, the NIH and the federal agency’s scientists received at least $350 million in royalties from third-party groups over the last decade. The investigation, conducted by Open the Books, found that the third-party groups are mostly pharmaceutical companies that credit NIH scientists as co-inventors on various patents. “Because those payments enrich […]

Media

Elon Musk Says He’d Lift Donald Trump’s Twitter Ban

Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk said he would reverse Twitter’s ban on President Trump. Musk, who is soon to own Twitter, said the ban was a mistake. “I think it was a morally bad decision to be clear and foolish in the extreme,” he said at a Future of the Car event hosted by the Financial […]

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