The Chinese communist regime’s overseas English mouthpiece media CGTN (China Global Television Network) just finished a 2-month-long worldwide recruitment campaign of global media talents and social media influencers to produce pro-Beijing propaganda that “counters Western narratives.” The state-backed media offers rich incentives to attract young participants and has been targeting Western university students, alerting international…
Chinese Regime Sets Up Global Campaign to Recruit Influencers to Counter Western Narratives
June 18, 2021
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Capitol Breach Caused Nearly $1.5 Million in Damage: Prosecutors
The breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 led to nearly $1.5 million in damage to the building, prosecutors said in one filing, as they said in a separate case they expect to ultimately charge over 550 people in the incident. Assistant U.S. Attorney Mona Sedky disclosed the damage estimate in a plea agreement…
Man Who Stormed Senate Chamber With Trump Flag Enters Guilty Plea
A Florida man who entered the Senate chamber in Washington on Jan. 6 has agreed to plead guilty to a felony. Paul Hodgkins, 38, of Tampa, admitted to obstructing an official proceeding by entering the chamber inside the U.S. Capitol around 3 p.m. and snapping a selfie photograph before congregating with others. Hodgkins, who held…
Man Who Entered Senate Chamber With Trump Flag Enters Guilty Plea
A Florida man who entered the Senate chamber during the U.S. Capitol breach on Jan. 6 has agreed to plead guilty to a felony. Paul Hodgkins, 38, of Tampa, admitted to obstructing an official proceeding by entering the chamber around 3 p.m. that day and snapping a selfie photograph before congregating with others. Hodgkins, who…
Washington Governor Signs a Dozen Police Reform Bills
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday signed into law a dozen bills he says will boost law enforcement accountability and address “systemic racism” in the state, calling it a “moral mandate.” “These bills are all going to work in coordination with one another to create a system of accountability and integrity stronger than anywhere else…
Man Accosting Strangers Is Shot Dead by Armed Citizen in Washington State
A shooting that took place in Washington state last week involved a person pulling a gun and firing on a man harassing strangers, authorities said. Police officers in Everett responded on May 11 to a report of an assault with a weapon and found an adult male had been shot. The man, who has not…
2 Men Charged With Spraying Chemicals on US Capitol Police to Remain Behind Bars
A federal judge ruled that two men charged with assaulting police officers during the U.S. Capitol breach earlier this year must remain behind bars pending trial. Julian Khater, 32, of Pennsylvania, and George Tanios, 39, of West Virginia, have been accused of using a chemical spray on police who were defending the Capitol building on…
DC to Lift Most COVID-19 Restrictions by May 21
Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser said Monday that most COVID-19 restrictions in the nation’s capital will be lifted on May 21, although masks will continue to be mandatory indoors. Bowser made the remarks at a press briefing, during which she cited “dramatic improvements in our health metrics” as the underpinnings for a rollback of restrictions. “We’re…
Washington Governor Signs Bill Mandating Critical Race Training in Public Schools
May 9, 2021
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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has signed into law a bill that incorporates the doctrine of “equity, cultural competency, and dismantling institutional racism” into the training for all K-12 educators across the state. Under Senate Bill 5044 (pdf), which passed the state legislature in April, school districts in Washington must use one of the three professional…
Washington Gov. Inslee Sued Over New Capital Gains Tax
A good-government group is suing Washington state after Gov. Jay Inslee signed a controversial capital gains tax into law that it says violates the U.S. and state constitutions. The lawsuit comes as President Joe Biden pushes for big hikes in federal capital gains tax rates. Washington is one of a handful of U.S. states that…
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