German Economy Is Struggling Because of Germans Calling for Less Immigration
Right-wing populists may not yet be in power in Germany, but they are certainly to blame for the country's struggling economy, a top globalist think tank has said, blaming their anti-immigration rhetoric for stifling economic growth. The old neoliberal orthodoxy that immigration leads to economic growth may be dead in the minds of many, but […]
Federal appeals court upholds ex-Capitol Police officer's conviction for deleting warning to Jan. 6 rioter
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the obstruction conviction of a former U.S. Capitol Police officer who urged Jan. 6 rioters to remove incriminating social media posts and then deleted evidence of his own actions in trying to warn the mob. Michael Riley, a 25-year veteran police officer who was on duty when the […]
Tim Walz ignores Hamas in statement about Gaza war, says anti-Israel protesters have ‘all the right reasons’
When asked how he and Kamala Harris would address the war in Gaza, Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz did not mention Hamas by name or directly blame the terrorist group for the October 7 massacre. When asked Thursday by National Public Radio affiliate WCMU in Michigan, “The Harris-Waltz Administration [would] The Minnesota governor said […]
Nearly 100 top business leaders back Harris for president
Dozens of the nation's top corporate leaders Roger Altman, Mark Cuban, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Magic Johnson and Ted LeonsisMany lawmakers, including Ian Wilson, endorsed Vice President Harris' presidential campaign and praised her ability to “advance fair and predictable policies that support the rule of law, stability, and a healthy business environment.” “Her selection is the best […]
X global affairs head Nick Pickles resigns
X's head of international operations, Nick Pickles, is leaving Elon Musk's controversial social media platform after 10 years at the company. Pickles said he decided to leave Twitter several months ago and was working with CEO Linda Yaccarino through the transition. “Over 10 years later, tomorrow will be my last day at X. It's been […]
Trump Will Take This Country in the Right Direction for My Family, My Children
Jason Aldean, the country music superstar and singer of the number one hit “Try That in a Small Town,” has spoken of his love for former President Donald Trump, calling him a “cool guy” and the leader the country needs and saying he'll be happy to vote for Trump in November. Aldean spoke about Trump […]
Zelensky Hits Western Allies with Demands for More Military Weapons
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, speaking on Friday with U.S. military officials and 50 friendly nations, called for more weapons even as the Biden administration confirmed it would rush another $250 million in security aid to Kyiv. Zelenskiy added that already promised systems were arriving too late, and reiterated his desire to directly attack Russia deep […]
Dave Portnoy crushes Ravens after he loses $300,000 bet
So close, yet so far. Ravens tight end Isaiah Likely scored a game-tying touchdown in the NFL season opener, but it was narrowly outbounded, giving the Chiefs a tense 27-20 victory. There was pain in Baltimore and in the gambling community. One of the largest reported bets came from Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy, who […]
What Lamar Jackson missed on play in final seconds that doomed Ravens
Before the controversial ending, there were also missed opportunities. With 10 seconds left in the game and the Ravens trailing the Chiefs 27-20, Lamar Jackson desperately scrambled in the end zone for a receiver. Zay Flowers found a gap in the zone defense and was completely free, but the pass just didn't get anywhere near […]
A media stupid season | Blaze Media
It's silly season in the media, and I know it's hard to tell because every day seems to be the same, but the last eight weeks of a close election campaign are definitely the silliest period. Just this week, PolitiFact's chief correspondent “fact-checked” former President Donald Trump's comments that Russian President Vladimir Putin would not […]