Tag: President Ronald Reagan

The Army of Children That Saved Their City From Floodwaters

Forty-one years ago this March, the citizens of Fort Wayne, Indiana, were in a desperate battle against rising floodwaters threatening to utterly engulf their city. And they were losing. Mountains of piled-up, heavy winter snow—81 inches had fallen that season—combined with an unseasonably warm March thaw, had swollen the St. Joseph, St. Marys, and Maumee…


LIVE 3:30 PM ET: Florida Governor DeSantis Speaks at Ronald Reagan Presidential Library

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library on March 5 at 3:30 p.m. ET in Simi Valley, near Los Angeles, as part of a nationwide tour for his new book. …


LIVE NOW: Florida Governor DeSantis Speaks at Ronald Reagan Presidential Library

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library on March 5 at 3:30 p.m. ET in Simi Valley, near Los Angeles, as part of a nationwide tour for his new book. …


Florida Governor DeSantis Speaks at Ronald Reagan Presidential Library

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library on March 5 at 3:30 p.m. ET in Simi Valley, near Los Angeles, as part of a nationwide tour for his new book. …


At Washington Summit, Republicans Forge a Vision for the Future

As former President Donald Trump flirts with announcing a run to retake the White House, his loyalists gathered in Washington for the America First Policy Summit, where a key speech suggested that Trump was part of something larger than himself. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich traced Trump’s policies to those of the 1994 Contract With…


It’s Time to Restart the Strategic Defense Initiative

Commentary The United States is sending Patriot missiles to Ukraine. This is great news. Anti-missile (i.e., “anti-ballistic”) missiles are one of the greatest defensive military inventions of the 20th Century. When I think of the Patriot missiles, I think about how they helped protect Israel during the first Gulf War. While they weren’t as effective…


NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Sept. 27)

R&B Singer R. Kelly is found guilty and could be looking at life in prison, the man who tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan is set to be freed from all court supervision next June, and health care workers in New York are now required to get vaccinated.


Mother of Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley Dies at 95

WASHINGTON—Jo Ann Hinckley, a constant companion to her son John Hinckley Jr. as the would-be assassin of President Ronald Reagan was gradually allowed to live outside a psychiatric hospital in Washington, has died. Jo Ann Hinckley, 95, had been her son’s primary companion as he transitioned in recent years from living at a Washington psychiatric…


Lesson of Tiananmen Square Not Learned

Commentary “Today is the anniversary of China’s brutal crackdown in Tiananmen Square,” tweeted Joe Biden back in 2019. “Authorities tried to stop peaceful calls for political change with rifles & tanks. The courage of the Tiananmen generation hasn’t been silenced & still inspires the fight for freedom and justice worldwide.” And the former vice president…