A day after he called NATO leaders “absurd” for failing to clarify a timeline for Ukraine’s long-deliberated entry into the 32-nation alliance, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was far more upbeat on July 12 as NATO’s two-day summit in Lithuania neared its conclusion. He may not have secured the big win—advancing Ukraine’s stalled 2008 request to…
Ukraine Leaves NATO Summit With Security Assurances, but No Clear Path to Membership
July 12, 2023
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New Federal Rule Could Force Millions of Homes and Schools to Remove Lead Dust
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday announced a new proposed rule for lead pain in a bid to prevent children from being exposed to the toxic substance. In a news release issued by the federal agency, officials predict that the rule will reduce lead exposures for 250,000 to 500,000 children under the age…
New Federal Rule Could Force Millions of Homes, Schools to Remove Lead Dust
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on July 11 announced new proposed rules for lead paint in a bid to prevent hundreds of thousands of children from being exposed to the toxic substance. Officials predict that the rule will reduce lead exposures for 250,000 to 500,000 children under the age of 6 each year, the…
Social Security Bankrupt in 10 Years Unless Congress Acts, CBO Director Says
July 12, 2023
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The two trust funds undergirding Social Security will have a zero balance in 10 years, forcing a 25 percent reduction in payments to all beneficiaries, Phillip Swagel, director of the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO), reported to Congress. The Social Security program includes two trust funds, Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and Disability Insurance, which provide…
Social Security Insolvent in 10 Years Unless Congress Acts, CBO Director Says
July 12, 2023
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The two trust funds that undergird the Social Security system will have a zero balance in 10 years, forcing a 25 percent reduction in payments to all beneficiaries, Phillip Swagel, director of the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO), told lawmakers on July 12. The Social Security program includes two trust funds, Old-Age and Survivors Insurance…
Gun Rights Advocates Sue ATF Over Zero Tolerance Policy
Two Virginia-based gun rights organizations sued the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) over policy changes concerning federal firearms licensed (FFL) gun dealers. Gun Owners of America (GOA) and the Gun Owners Foundation (GOF) claim the policy was rewritten to advance the Biden administration’s anti-Second Amendment agenda. “This zero-tolerance policy towards lawful commerce…
GOP Senators Hold Press Conference on Stopping Biden’s Big Tech Censorship
July 12, 2023
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Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) and other Republican Senators hold a press conference about stopping the Biden administration’s big tech censorship. A federal judge recently ruled the Biden administration working with social media companies to censor speech was unconstitutional in the Missouri v. Biden case. The Biden administration then filed an injunction to continue censoring Americans, but was…
Behind the Agenda to Remake Societies Into ’15-Minute Cities’–and the CCP Connection: Frank Gaffney
July 12, 2023
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The World Economic Forum held a meeting recently in China, where they discussed issues such as globalist policies and new concepts to remodel the world. Part of the agenda is the remaking of societies on the basis of so-called 15-minute cities. So what do these proposals suggest, and does the CCP have any involvement? Here to speak…
Lawmakers Demand Answers From NIH Over Transgender Youth Suicides
July 12, 2023
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In January, the results of a long-term study on the effects of minors using cross-sex hormones were made public. The hormones prescribed to the participants were described as “gender-affirming hormones”—with such treatment regimens also referred to in the literature as “gender-affirming care” or “transgender medicine.” Some 315 people between the ages of 12 and 20 were…
Experts Warn Private Real Estate Deals Offer Low-Income Homebuyers False Hope
Many aspiring homeowners see a land contract as the answer to their prayers, but mortgage experts and lawyers say they almost always result in financial calamity. “Land contracts and leases with option to buy are both costly and destructive detours that diminish the likelihood that consumers entering these contracts will ever own a home,” said…
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