Aug 6, 2025 – Golly Nell.I think I've gotten ahold of a couple more feel-good stories that are tickling me to my toes.The first I saw the other day, but I hadn't had a chance to catch you all up on. Back in mid-July, that massive US Wind project off the Maryland-Delaware coasts that we've...

Aug 7, 2025 – We can all see that free speech is under threat in Europe. It feels like every week, a new horrific story about someone getting thrown in jail for having the “wrong” opinion goes viral. To the rest of the world, the continent has become a laughing stock. Americans in particular...

Aug 7, 2025 – The naysayers told us President Trump was going to deliver runaway inflation, but the latest data show exactly the opposite. Not only did inflation fall for consumers in the first half of the year, but it completely evaporated for businesses. And as Mr. Trump continues delivering on his energy agenda,...

Aug 7, 2025 – Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes is anything but subtle, and neither are the sanctions slapped on him by the United States government this week. The U.S. is sending a clear and necessary message: If you target American speech and violate our laws, there will be consequences.The judge, who...

Aug 11, 2025 – Beto O’Rourke was fired up when he appeared before an enthusiastic crowd of more than 1,000 people in New Orleans on Thursday night, telling them that Democrats can begin turning around their fortunes in Louisiana.The path, said O’Rourke, a former congressman who lost highly publicized races for the U.S. Senate...

Aug 11, 2025 – The Trump administration reportedly fired Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Chief Billy Long for refusing to release tax information on illegal migrants, The Washington Post reported.A deal was worked out in April between the Treasury Department — parent agency of the IRS — and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), two...

Aug 11, 2025 – A 15-year-old girl was stabbed to death in a gang-related attack in Costa Mesa on Saturday, and a 31-year-old suspect was later arrested at his Anaheim home.Around 12:30 p.m. on Aug. 9, authorities responded to multiple 911 calls of a stabbing on the 700 block of Shalimar Drive, a residential...

Aug 11, 2025 – Former New York City Police Commissioner, Ray Kelly, is warning about what will happen if Zohran Mamdani wins the mayor race in New York City.  However, at this point the Mamdani victory is almost assured.Mamdani is supported by both the professional political left and the professional political right.  Essentially supported...

Aug 11, 2025 – "This resulted in substantial damage to the CCG vessel's forecastle, rendering it unseaworthy," Tarriela said. @inquirerdotnet— John Eric Mendoza (@JEMendozaINQ) August 11, 2025

Aug 11, 2025 – All I can say is 'let 'er blow'!The  Trumpian cyclone is hitting the Green grifting scams hard and this morning's kind of shock announcement from major offshore developer and one of my favorite villains, Danish firm Ørsted, has knees quaking.Orsted plunges 27% as it plans $9.4 billion rights issue after...

Sep 10, 2025 – As I have written many times, with New York’s fantasy “net zero” energy plans, it is not a question of whether they will fail, but only when and how.  The Democrats, who dominate state politics, and their environmentalist allies, are firmly committed to the impossible.  Thus, they are caught in...

Sep 10, 2025 – It is far from ground-breaking to say that the populist Right is surging across the West. For a decade now, anti-establishment candidates have soared to power from Washington to Warsaw, and they have done so almost totally on the back of a single issue: Migration. The mass migration of millions from...

Sep 10, 2025 – HD HHI-Philippines new yard at Agila Subic in Subic Bay. Hyundai Heavy Industries-Philippines photoThe Philippines inaugurated HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Philippines’ new shipyard in Subic Bay with the backing of South Korean and U.S. economic investments.Philippine President Bongbong Marcos led a steel cutting ceremony of the yard’s first vessel on...

Sep 10, 2025 – People consuming more sugary drinks and ice cream on warmer days, particularly those with less money, could pose a growing threat to health as climate change drives up temperatures, new research warned Monday.Sugar is a major contributor to serious health problems such as obesity, diabetes and heart disease, yet consumption...

Sep 10, 2025 – The death of a child is a tragedy. The infliction of that death by deliberate starvation is an intolerable crime. And an image of such a starving child is a demand for justice, eliciting deep sympathy from almost everyone who sees such suffering. Outrageously, this compassion is being exploited by Hamas,...

Sep 10, 2025 – For much of the past century, in both the United States and elsewhere, the inexorable trend has been for people to move from rural areas and towns to ever larger cities, particularly those with vibrant downtown cores such as New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Seattle, and dozens of other iconic...

Sep 10, 2025 – As his London Packet approached the colonies in November 1774, Thomas Paine was not scanning for land. After turning northwards towards Philadelphia in Delaware Bay, the former privateer was not visualizing where, during the Seven Years War, French privateer ships awaited English prey within the folds of the eastern shore.[1] Stricken...

Sep 10, 2025 – “Chicago is the murder capital of the world,” Donald Trump declared on his Truth Social platform on Tuesday. Over the Labor Day holiday weekend alone, 58 people were shot in the city – eight of them fatally – in 37 separate incidents. Those grim statistics contribute to the total of...

Sep 10, 2025 – When Donald Trump touches down in London next week, he will be greeted by the best of Britain.Dinner with the king, a golden carriage and all the impossible pomp that the royal family make look so effortless.A far cry from the welcome Graham Linehan received last week when the comedian stepped off a...

Sep 10, 2025 – Though it received less attention than some of President Donald Trump’s other executive orders, the principles embodied in EO 14281, “Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy,” are fundamental to American ideals.The April 23 directive prohibits the federal government, to the “maximum extent possible,” from using disparate impact analyses to establish discrimination....

Sep 10, 2025 – After a shift at Zepeddie's Pizzeria in Charlotte, North Carolina, Iryna Zarutska boarded the train and quickly made a decision where to sit. Did she think about her safety? Did she fear sitting in front of a Black man with dreadlocks and a face twisted into worried knots? Or did...

Sep 10, 2025 – There had been something very unsettling going on in the skies over Poland since last night.No one then - or really, now - is quite sure what to make of it, but it skirts the edge of being so dangerous.There was suddenly a stream of reports of the airspace around...

Sep 9, 2025 – There was an uproar that echoed across the length and breadth of the land one year ago, in August. Out of the blue, the Biden administration shocked the country by announcing they had reached a plea deal with Khalid Sheik Mohammed, one of the infamous 9/11 plotters who has been locked...

Sep 9, 2025 – I have to admit that with everything else going on in the world, Nepal was not on my radar.While they are having a time of it there today, the anger has been building for weeks, and the government was the hand that held the flames that ignited their own pyre.For...

Sep 9, 2025 – As if there weren't enough reasons to despise the Charlotte City Council, led by the city's revolting long-term mayor, Vi Lyles, in the wake of the mendacious and callous skullduggery they have orchestrated since the horrific attack of 22 August, I want to lay additional fodder for loathing these detestable...