Giorno: 31 Maggio 2023

DeSantis says he’ll ‘counterpunch’ against Trump but aims to keep focus on policy rather than personal attacks

DES MOINES, Iowa – As Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis takes his first steps on the presidential campaign trail as a declared candidate, he’s stepping up his counterattacks against former President Donald Trump, who’s been blasting his main rival for the GOP nomination for months. Following a speech to a packed megachurch in suburban Des Moines, […]

Kirk Cameron to Newsmax: Seattle Parents Grateful for ‘Right Kind of Values’

Actor and author Kirk Cameron, who continues his cross-country book tour focused on the themes of family, faith and country, told Newsmax on Wednesday that his message has been well received and that invitations from new libraries abound for his public readings.

Former Trump budget director says GOP lawmaker joined the ‘dark side’ by voting for Biden-McCarthy deal

Conservatives are furious at Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., for what they see as a betrayal after he voted for the debt limit agreement reached by President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif. Massie, who sits on the House Rules Committee, stunned deficit hawks Tuesday when he became the deciding vote advancing the Fiscal Responsibility […]

South Korea recovers piece from North Korea’s failed spy satellite rocket launch: ‘serious defects’

South Korea’s military said it salvaged an object presumed to be part of the crashed North Korean rocket carrying a spy satellite after it plunged into waters near South Korea. Later, the Defense Ministry released photos of the suspected rocket part. North Korea’s attempt to launch a spy satellite into space, which would be the […]

Chinese ‘debt-trap’ crippling poor economies, endangering US national security

Chinese loans with secretive and unforgiving terms are threatening to cripple multiple developing countries whose concessions to China could begin to have implications for U.S. national security. “The Chinese Communist Party’s strategy to expand its influence across the Pacific has been to coerce and cut deals,” Joel Rubin, who has served in administrations from both […]

South Africa looks to grant Putin diplomatic immunity for BRICS summit despite outstanding ICC arrest warrant

South Africa this week suggested it may grant Russian President Vladimir Putin diplomatic immunity to attend an August summit for the BRICS economic bloc despite an outstanding warrant for his arrest. The International Criminal Court – which South Africa is party to – issued the warrant for Putin’s arrest in March for war crimes committed […]

Tim Scott comes out against McCarthy-Biden debt deal for giving president ‘open checkbook’

Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., announced Wednesday that he opposes House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s negotiated budget deal with President Biden. In an Axios interivew, Scott argued the bill does too little to cut back on IRS expansion and would also give Biden unlimited spending for the rest of his term. The 2024 presidential hopeful nevertheless praised […]

Nebraska’s GOP governor signs law enhancing penalties for election worker intimidation

Those who harass, intimidate or use force on election workers performing their duties in Nevada could soon face up to four years in prison under a new law signed by the Western swing state’s Republican governor on Tuesday. The law is meant to deter attacks against those in state and local election offices who have […]

Marine Officer Nominated to be Next Commandant

President Joe Biden has nominated a highly decorated Marine officer who has been involved in the transformation of the force to be the next Marine Corps commandant.

Target Takes $12.7 Billion Hit After Pushing DEI

Since its CEO hailed DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) initiatives and a backlash for targeting kids with LGBTQ Pride messaging, Target’s stock price hit its lowest level since the 2020 pandemic lockdowns.