The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and the men and women whose bravery and sacrifice led up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Feb. 10, 1776 Cambridge, Massachusetts The weight of Gen. George […]
When I first saw President Donald Trump’s recent social media comment against the soon-to-open Gordie Howe International Bridge, my first reaction was disbelief. My second was frustration. I am hardly a Never Trumper. In fact, I voted for Trump thrice. But enough is enough. Attacking a vital piece of infrastructure that maintains critical economic ties […]
All was well in liberal utopia after the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday. A bunch of white liberals were forced to lie and say they loved an artist and style of music they never listened to before, and probably never will again. Bad Bunny, the controversial performer, drew rave reviews from left-wing acolytes, who […]
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Tuesday that pardoning Ghislaine Maxwell, an associate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, was not a priority for the administration following Maxwell’s move to assert her Fifth Amendment right not to answer questions during a House Oversight Committee deposition this week. “This is not something I’ve...
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) shared the names of the six men he claimed were “likely incriminated” in the Epstein files on the House floor Tuesday. Khanna’s comments come as the Justice Department has been under fire for how it has handled redactions in the documents, in some cases failing to conceal the names of Epstein...
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said Tuesday that while she may disagree with her fellow justices on cases, they are able to handle those differences respectfully. "The court is very good at compartmentalizing, meaning that we focus on our work. We work very hard. We come up with our own individual opinions as to...
The National Governors Association (NGA) has canceled its annual White House meeting after President Trump only invited Republican governors to the gathering. The yearly meeting is traditionally bipartisan and offers a chance for state leaders to convene with one another and the president. “Because NGA’s mission is to represent all 55 governors, the Association is...
Most Americans believe state governments should have the vote-counting responsibility in national elections, according to a new poll. The Economist/YouGov survey, released Tuesday, found that 55 percent of respondents believe state governments “should be responsible for counting votes in national elections,” while 17 percent said that the federal government should retain that responsibility. Another 28...
Federal agents were assaulted by protesters while arresting an accused criminal illegal immigrant in California after local the jail refused to honor an ICE detainer.
High court Justice Samuel Alito said that "things are so different" since Justice Antonin Scalia passed away, and that he often wishes Scalia were still around.