Right now, one of the biggest stories in the news relates to a Fox News poll that shows former vice president Joe Biden leading President Donald Trump by several percentage points. The numbers are grim, to be sure: they’re well above the margin of error for such a survey. The …
Read MoreSpeaking to reporters this week, Vice President Mike Pence noted that he felt as though Chief Justice John Roberts has been a disappointment to conservatives. During an interview with David Brody of the Christian Broadcasting Network, Pence expounded on how he felt about Roberts’ recent court decisions. “Look, we have …
Read MoreIn remarks on Wednesday, President Donald Trump extended condolences to Lebanon for the explosion that rocked Beirut on Tuesday. During the remarks, he referred to the explosion as “terrible attack,” which swiftly drew international attention. Lebanese diplomats began reaching out to Trump for immediate clarification. Did he know something they …
Read MoreIn a surprising move, acting Department of Homeland Security Chief Chad Wolf has pulled federal forces out of Portland. The Oregon city has been in the grips of nightly protests since the May 25 death of George Floyd. The protests, organized by Black Lives Matter, have been a nightly occurrence …
Read MoreChina has been accused of an espionage conspiracy by the US, and recent tensions between the countries are rising. On Friday, a Chinese fugitive was arrested in San Francisco at the Chinese consulate. Earlier in the week, Washington ordered the Houston consulate closed. Now, it seems, the consulate is being …
Read MoreIn Washington DC, Congressional Republicans are having trouble coming to an agreement with the White House on a coronavirus spending bill. Most Republicans agree that a new relief bill is needed to address ongoing economic fallout from the pandemic. However, a seeming lack of agreement over proposed provisions in the …
Read MoreRuth Bader Ginsburg, a long-serving Supreme Court Justice who has survived several bouts with cancer, has announced another resurgence of cancer. Ginsburg, 87, has announced that she is undergoing chemotherapy to keep the disease under control. In an official statement, she notes that her cancer is responding well to the …
Read MoreWednesday, the Supreme Court handed a massive win to conservative, religious businesses. In a case championed by the Trump Administration, the court ruled that employers could deny contraceptive coverage to employees on the basis of religious beliefs. This means that religious employers are now no longer bound by law to …
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