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State of the Union? Congress doesn’t fully reflect diversity

When lawmakers gather for President Joe Biden's State of the Union address, the Republican side of the aisle will look slightly different than it did a few years ago.

Press: Balloonacy Floats Across United States

One thing’s for sure — we’re not made of the same stuff the people of Ukraine are. For a whole year, they’ve stoically experienced bombs and missiles raining down on them. Yet we see one unarmed balloon floating 60,000 feet over the United States, and the entire country panics. Last week’s response to...

Would South Korean nuclear weapons enhance or erode Northeast Asia’s security?

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol recently raised eyebrows in Washington when he said his country might consider developing its own nuclear deterrent, rather than relying exclusively on America for nuclear protection. U.S. officials scrambled to assure Seoul officials there is no need to develop their own nuclear weapons since the U.S.-Republic of Korea Mutual Defense...

2022 military intelligence report mentioned Trump-era balloon sightings: report

A 2022 military intelligence report mentioned sightings of high-altitude Chinese balloons during the Trump administration, CNN reported Monday.  The report from last April, entitled “People’s Republic of China High-Altitude Balloon,” stated that a Chinese surveillance balloon circumnavigated the world in 2019, during the Trump administration, and went past Hawaii and Florida in the process.  CNN...

Feehery: It Didn’t Take 99 Red Balloons, Just One To Prove Biden’s Weak Leadership

Balloon-gate has thrown Joe Biden off his game right before his first State of the Union with Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) standing behind him with the Speaker’s gavel. The president will have to explain to the American people why he let a Chinese surveillance balloon drift slowly across a wide swath of the United States,...

Pope Francis and a black and white world

In the Catholic Church, opposition to Pope Francis has assumed its own black and white mentality.

Breach at Air Force One base under investigation

Law enforcement is investigating after an intruder breached the home base of Air Force One on Monday before being apprehended. Joint Base Andrews said in a tweet that a man gained access to a base housing area at around 11:30 a.m. on Monday. A resident of the base opened fire at the man, and security...

2023 Farm Bill: Feeding the nation through working lands conservation

No single piece of legislation has more impact on ensuring the security of America’s food supply than the farm bill.

China says it will safeguard ‘rights and interests’ after downing of balloon

China on Tuesday said it will “safeguard its legitimate rights and interests” in the aftermath of the United States shooting down the balloon suspected of conducting surveillance in the country. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said that the “unmanned airship” did not pose any threat to the U.S. and entered the country’s airspace by...

Online calculator converts air pollution index into number of cigarettes you’ve smoked

You may have heard warnings about poor air quality, but an online calculator helps put it into a different perspective.

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