Trump tells Christians ‘you won’t have to vote anymore’ after November
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump implored Christian conservatives gathered Friday night to vote in the November election, telling them that “in four years, you don’t have to vote anymore.” Trump made the remark toward the end of his hourlong speech at The Believers Summit, a three-day event hosted by Turning Point USA in West Palm […]
Ten Israeli youths dead from Hezbollah soccer field strike
IDF spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari confirmed Saturday at least 10 Israelis have died and 20 more are injured after a rocket strike hit a soccer field in Majdal Shams, in Israeli-controlled Golan Heights. All of those killed are between the ages of 10 and 20 years old. “We share the grief of the families […]
Rocket attack on town in Israeli-controlled Golan Heights kills at least 10, rescue official says
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A rocket attack Saturday on a soccer field in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights killed at least 10 people and wounded several others, including children, hours after an Israeli airstrike on south Lebanon killed three members of the militant Hezbollah group. The strike, the deadliest attack on an Israeli target since […]
Justice Department says TikTok collected US user views on issues like abortion and gun control
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a fresh broadside against one of the world’s most popular technology companies, the Justice Department late Friday accused TikTok of harnessing the capability to gather bulk information on users based on views on divisive social issues like gun control, abortion and religion. Government lawyers wrote in documents filed to the federal […]
Republicans are not happy about Last Supper portrayal at the Olympics
The Paris Olympics is under fire from Republicans after hosting a controversial drag parody of a moment Christians consider sacred. As viewers tuned in to watch the Paris Olympic’s opening ceremony, many decried a segment that depicted a scene from Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper. Da Vinci’s famous painting of a Biblical event revered […]
Final countdown caps ‘unprecedented’ election- Washington Examiner
There are only 100 days left of the 2024 election, and if past is prologue, anything could happen. In the last month alone, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump debated, leading to Biden heeding appeals from members of his own party to step down as their nominee and endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as […]
Social Security update: First round of August payments worth $4,873 to go out in 18 days
The first round of August’s Social Security payments will go out to retirees on Aug. 14. Here is everything to know about this month’s Social Security payments, which are worth up to $4,873 for the highest-income earners who retire at age 70, What is it? Former President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act […]
Social Security update: August direct payment worth $943 goes out in five days
August’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in five days. On Aug. 1, the first payments will be distributed to those living with a debilitating disability that affects one’s income, according to the Social Security Administration. To be eligible, filers need to be at least partially […]
Israel-Hamas war looms over Olympics
Israel’s war against Hamas looms over the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, that began this week. The Israeli delegation of about 90 athletes is under significant law enforcement protection due to threats made against them, which Israeli officials have said come from Iran and other terrorist groups. There were also calls ahead of the […]
Unions and New York Democrats move to hobble city’s tourism
Leave it to unions and liberal politicians to suppress a good thing, in this case, New York City tourism. And then to replicate the errors. Although the 62 million tourists who visited New York City last year didn’t quite beat the number of tourists the Big Apple attracted before the pandemic, the economic impact of […]