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Frustrations explode at Senate GOP lunch over border deal 

Senate conservatives vented their frustrations with Senate Republican leadership on Tuesday over a new border security deal expected to be debated by the full Senate in the coming weeks, saying a deal with President Biden is ultimately better than doing nothing. He warned that there could be negative consequences. Republicans, including Sens. Mike Lee (Utah), […]

Virginia Democrats Advance ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban

Virginia's Democrat-controlled Senate Judiciary and Judiciary Committee on Monday advanced a ban on “assault weapons” and a waiting period for gun purchases. WRIC I got it. The Senate Judiciary also advanced new regulations for “untraceable” gun parts. Lori Hass of the Johns Hopkins Gun Violence Prevention Center praised gun control, saying, “I think waiting periods […]

Kentucky committee clears mandatory ‘moment of silence’ bill for schools

Kentucky schools would be legally required to offer one to two minutes of “silence” each day under a bill passed by the state House Education Committee on Tuesday. Critics have expressed concerns that the law could open the way for prayer in schools, but specifically prohibits instruction on how students should use their allotted time. […]

REPORT: Turkish Parliament Ratifies Sweden’s Application To Join NATO, Leaving Hungary As Only Holdout

Turkish lawmakers approved Sweden’s entry into North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Tuesday, The Associated Press (AP) reported. The Turkish Parliament voted in favor of Sweden’s NATO accession with a decisive 287-55 vote and four abstentions, according to The AP. Following its imminent publication in the Official Gazette, the ratification will be formalized. With Turkey’s approval, […]

‘Star Trek: Enterprise’ Actor Gary Graham Dead At 73

“Star Trek: Enterprise” actor Gary Graham died Monday at the age of 73. Graham’s ex-wife, Susan Lavelle, announced the famous television actor’s death in a tribute post on Facebook. “Gary was funny, sarcastic sense of humor but kind, fought for what he believed in, a devout Christian and was so proud of his daughter, Haylee,” […]

QUAY: One Speaker Gave The Middle Finger To Davos … And It Wasn’t Milei

The speech Argentinian President Javier Milei delivered at this year’s World Economic Forum — which ended with a stirring “Long live Freedom, dammit!” — has produced conflicting interpretations. One popular conservative Twitter account praised him for having “called out the Davos elites to their faces” by standing against socialism. President Milei just went to the […]