Boston University is being criticized for creating a new COVID strain that showed an 80 percent kill rate in mice. Experts said the researchers were “playing with fire” by risking the outbreak of a lab-made pandemic. The NIH, meanwhile, has said it was unaware of the research, and took steps to distance itself from the…
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Biden’s National Security Documents Risk US National Security
Commentary The ability of the United States to extend deterrence to key allies like Australia and Japan, and to partners like Taiwan, depends upon two considerations. First, there are political considerations, which include the credibility of the United States to honor its commitments and willpower to incur the risks inherent in providing another state the…
Elon Musk Reacts to Reports Biden Admin Looking to Block His Twitter Deal
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has reacted to reports that President Joe Biden’s administration is considering looking into the billionaire’s acquisition of Twitter as well as his actions with SpaceX’s Starlink satellite network to see if they should be subject to national security reviews. Musk took to Twitter late on Thursday, replying to a post by American mixed martial…
4 Million Students Lose Access to Biden’s Loan Forgiveness Program: Massive Scale Back | Facts Matter
Despite record inflation, President Joe Biden signed an executive order that will spend hundreds of billions of dollars to wipe out student loan debt for millions of Americans. However, quietly and without much fanfare, the Biden administration has actually slowly been making reversals to their student loan forgiveness program and scaling back the eligibility requirements—meaning…
Delaying Injunctions and Prosecutor Vetoes Are Among Abortion War’s Latest Strategies
The Supreme Court ended Roe v. Wade. But ending abortion will likely prove a far harder battle, pro-life leaders say. Pro-choice groups have a wide range of tactics that could keep abortion accessible even in states that voted it illegal. Some of these maneuvers are last-ditch options that will likely only slow pro-life victories. But…
Capitol Report (Sept. 30): Dr. Fauci’s Net Worth Increases $5 Million During Pandemic; Government Shutdown Avoided
The president tells Americans that storm Ian is a crisis not just for Florida, but for the whole country. What’s the latest federal response? A government shutdown is averted, but House Republicans put up a fight Friday against the temporary funding bill. OpenTheBooks.com has been digging into the details yet again. They say Dr. Anthony…
Arrest of Catholic Pro-Life Speaker A ‘New Low’ for Justice Department: Attorney
The lead attorney in the case involving pro-life speaker Mark Houck said that sending a team of heavily armed federal agents to his client’s home to arrest him in front of his wife and children on Sept. 23 represents a “new low” for the U.S. Department of Justice. “Regular law-abiding citizens should not fear 20…
FBI Raid of Catholic Pro-Life Speaker a ‘New Low’ for Justice Department: Attorney
The lead attorney in the case involving pro-life speaker Mark Houck said that sending a team of heavily armed federal agents to his client’s home to arrest him in front of his wife and children on Sept. 23 represents a “new low” for the U.S. Department of Justice. “Regular law-abiding citizens should not fear 20…
Capitol Report (Sept. 19): 60 Minutes: Biden’s First TV Interview in Months; New Rules for Transgender Minors in Virginia
Some of President Joe Biden’s remarks on his 2024 plans, the pandemic, and Taiwan depart from what the White House has said. To break down Biden’s “60 minutes” interview, we sit down with Florida Congresswoman Kat Cammack. The Biden administration returns a kidnapped American home in exchange for releasing a Taliban prisoner. The prisoner swap…
Progress and Its Deluded Enemies
Commentary The Biden administration has released a very strange executive order. It hardly makes any sense. It’s called “Advancing Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Innovation for Sustainable, Safe, and Secure American Bioeconomy.” That’s a lot of bio stuff. Here is a screenshot. This is not English. It’s something else. The only real takeaway from these 5,000 words…
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