Climate forecasts may be flawed, says study
Predictions of unprecedented rainfall extremes in the 20th century driven by global warming turned out wrong, a study said Wednesday, casting doubt on methods used to project future trends. A massive trawl of Northern Hemisphere rainfall data for the last 1,200 years revealed there had been more dramatic wet-dry weather extremes in earlier, cooler centuries […]
Planned Parenthood: David Daleiden Speaks out on Home Raid
by AUSTIN RUSE Undercover investigator David Daleiden’s home in California was raided Tuesday by officials under the office of California Attorney General Kamala Harris. Harris has been investigating Daleiden for months, after his video exposé of Planned Parenthood’s alleged baby-parts scheme. His videos allegedly showed Planned Parenthood personnel actively negotiating the sale of the livers, […]
Americans spend more on taxes than food, clothing, housing combined
By PAUL BEDARD A tax advocacy group on Wednesday revealed that Americans spend more on taxes than their whole budget for food, clothing and housing. The Tax Foundation, in its annual report on when the nation as a whole has earned enough to pay its taxes, announced the date as April 24. “Tax Freedom Day […]
Canada to resume funding for UN ‘Palestinian refugee’ agency
The United Nations on Wednesday, March 16th, said that Canada will resume contributing funds to the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), the UN relief agency that aids and protects “Palestinian refugees”, The Associated Press (AP) reported. In a statement, the UN said Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is pleased that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government […]
Rights group: Dramatic increase in executions in 2015
NEW YORK (AP) — Amnesty International says there was a dramatic 54 percent increase in executions globally in 2015, with Iran, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia responsible for nearly 90 percent of the killings. The human rights organization said that the figure of at least 1,634 people executed last year — up from 1,061 in 2014 […]
Should Obama be impeached for “intentional deception” on the nuclear deal?
“140,000 expected victims in a Nuclear war, Obama could have prevented this . The quantity of casualties killed in a limited strike today would be insignificant compared to that. Obama could have bombed the Iranian Nuclear facilities to stop their nuclear program, his deal makes nuclear war more likely. An incremental application of force today […]
American military considering withdrawing from Sinai
The United States military is considering pulling troops from a base in the northeastern part of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, partly because of the increasing threat from Islamic State (ISIS) group jihadists, CNN reported Tuesday. The Obama administration may order the movement of some American and international troops into the southern Sinai, and is discussing such […]
India’s State of Bihar: Bans All Alcohol Sales; Is This Being Done to Appease Muslim Voters?
PATNA, India (AP) — The Indian state of Bihar completely banned the sale of alcohol on Tuesday, including at bars and hotel across the state. The state government had announced an end to sales of locally brewed liquor last week and said a complete ban would be phased over six months. However Nitish Kumar, the […]
Huge Win for Ted Cruz in Wisconsin
As expected, Ted Cruz had a huge victory over Donald Trump in Wisconsin tonight. Cruz powered his way to a commanding victory by getting almost 50% of the vote, while Trump managed approximately 35% and Kasich came in at about 14% of the vote. As has become commonplace for unfair and unbalanced Fox News, they refused to […]
The Regulation That Drastically Infringes Landowners’ Rights
On March 30, the Supreme Court heard arguments in U.S. Army Corps of Engineers v. Hawkes Co. This case is one of a collection of land use cases that trickle into the Court from time to time, all representing the same problem: The Clean Water Act drastically limits the rights of landowners to build or […]
Reinforced by Grassroots, Senate Republicans Hold Line on Supreme Court Nomination
Conservatives who are normally at odds with Senate leadership are turning out to be important allies in their ongoing campaign to block President Barack Obama’s Supreme Court nominee. When the Senate recessed in March, conservative groups quickly mobilized activists across the country to reinforce the Republican blockade against Merrick Garland. Organizations like FreedomWorks, Heritage Action, […]