A federal watchdog revealed that tens of billions of dollars in COVID-19 aid over the years might have been stolen via two large, Congress-passed relief programs. The federal U.S. Small Business Administration inspector general, in figures released Tuesday (pdf), show fraud that was much greater than previously forecast. It found that the most significant amounts…
Male and Female are Naturally a Perfect Match
Commentary What are the ingredients of an enduring and successful social foundation? In recent decades, that question holds increasing importance due to a modern trend that normalizes the abnormal. The convoluted mindset of the transgender industrial complex (TIC) defies the definition of biological gender as it strives to subvert the timeless bonds that keep society…
FEC Commissioner Says ‘Content Moderation’ Needed to Prevent AI-Generated Election Misinformation
TORONTO—A commissioner for the United States’ Federal Election Commission says that the government must compel tech companies to moderate more content in order to prevent the spread of AI-driven election disinformation. Big Tech companies are creating a monster in AI that will unleash havoc on the U.S. electoral system, FEC Commissioner Ellen Weintraub said at…
Trump Aide Walt Nauta’s Arraignment Postponed
Former President Donald Trump valet Walt Nauta’s scheduled court appearance to enter a plea has been postponed due to unexpected travel disruptions. Nauta’s lawyer, Stanley Woodward, told a judge on Tuesday during a brief hearing in Miami that his client was stuck in Newark, New Jersey, after his scheduled flight for the Florida arraignment was…
Air Traffic Controllers Union Urges Congress to Address FAA’s ‘Flawed Staffing Model’
The union representing the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) air traffic controllers is calling on Congress to address its “flawed staffing model” after a report by the Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General found that staffing issues pose a potential risk to air traffic operations. Speaking to CNN, Rich Santa, head of the National Air…
Famous Directors Try to Save Classic Movie Channel From Modern Revisions
The once popular Turner Classic Movies (TCM) channel, which recently suffered lay-offs at the hands of its parent company and has in the past been accused of censoring films from its library, may be set for a revamp. That’s according to a recent report by entertainment publication Deadline detailing a meeting between directors Martin Scorsese,…
Ed Perkins on Travel: Get It Back
If you travel a lot, chances are at some point a travel supplier will owe you money. Maybe the obligation is not in doubt—where a refund or payment return is clear based on either laws and regulations or the terms of a contract. That may be no problem. All you need to do is remain…
Norway’s Fjord Country Wonders, in a Nutshell
My grandparents came over on the boat from Norway, so I’m partial to that corner of Europe. But even if you’re not from Viking stock, don’t miss the fjords. From Oslo, northern Europe’s most scenic train ride takes you up and over the country’s mountainous spine and into the land of shiplap dreams. The tourist…
White House Responds to McCarthy Floating Garland Impeachment Inquiry
The White House responded to talk of impeachment proceedings against Attorney General Merrick Garland by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) during a June 26 press briefing by reiterating that “the President respects the Department of Justice’s independence, he respects the rule of law, and that is what you’re going to see under this administration.” White House press…
Kansas AG Seeks to Block Alterations to Transgender People’s Birth Certificates
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach filed a petition in federal court asking a judge to end a mandate requiring Kansas to allow transgender individuals to alter their birth certificates. If Kobach is successful, those who identify as transgender could be prevented from altering their birth certificates to reflect their gender identities if the state’s Republican…
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