The right response to Trump’s conviction? Press on for the republic
In today’s world, it seems like everyone gets a trophy, but the trophy is worthless. If you didn’t fight for it, if you didn’t work hard for it, it’s not yours. The same goes for freedom. I never had the freedom we enjoy in America, and I worry that I’ve wasted too much of my […]
Biden softens response on Netanyahu’s motivation for war
President Joe Biden tried to walk back his implication that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is prolonging the Israel-Hamas war for political reasons as he walked out of a White House event announcing his border executive order. “Is Prime Minister Netanyahu playing politics with the war?” one reporter asked Biden Tuesday. “I don’t think so. […]
Anthony Fauci Grilled Over COVID-19 Response
Dr. Anthony Fauci, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifies before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee’s Select Subcommittee on COVID-19, at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, DC, June 3, 2024. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke MalloryMonday, June 3, 2024 3:54 PM Republican senators on Monday […]
South Korea vows ‘unbearable’ response to North Korea's trash balloons
South Korea vowed on Sunday to take “unbearable” measures against North Korea after it sent more garbage-filled balloons across the border over the weekend. North Korea launched hundreds of more balloons loaded with “filth” into several parts of South Korea, including Seoul, on Saturday. The latest batch of balloons is thought to contain an estimated […]
Biden camp blasts ‘unhinged’ Trump response to verdict, accuses him of ‘sowing chaos’
The Biden-Harris 2024 campaign responded on Friday to former President Donald Trump’s “erratic” speech from Trump Tower, accusing him of being “disorganized,” “desperate” and “sowing chaos.” “America has just witnessed a confused, desperate and defeated Donald Trump peddle his personal grievances and lies about our justice system, leading everyone watching to the obvious conclusion that […]
Amazon’s PR a shameful response to Hamas-hostage employee
The first rule of crisis communications is: protect your brand. When faced with a highly media-covered crisis, crisis communicators work to minimize damage to the brand. The less coverage the better. But should Amazon be treating the violent kidnapping of employee Alexander “Sasha” Trufanov like a classic crisis communications scenario, rather than exhausting all means […]
‘Corrupt criminal’: Maxine Waters receives backlash over vitriolic response to Trump’s guilty verdict
Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., received strong backlash on social media after posting a mocking post about former President Trump in response to his conviction. “Trump shut your mouth!” Waters posted on X following Trump’s conviction. “You say you will uphold the Constitution? You are the one who has shown disrespect for the Constitution and some […]
Free Speech Group Files Lawsuit Against Public University Over ‘Bias Response Team’
Indiana University is violating students’ First and 14th Amendment rights through its “far-reaching” bias reporting policy, a civil rights organization alleges. Speech First filed a federal lawsuit against Indiana University on Wednesday arguing that the school is violating the rights of students by enacting a speech policy that “is designed solely to deter, discourage, and […]
University of California academic workers expand strike over response to pro-Palestinian protests
The University of California academic workers union expanded its ongoing strike to UCLA and UC Davis on Tuesday, bringing strikers to a total of about 12,000. The union representing the University of California’s 48,000 academic and graduate students escalated the confrontation to three campuses on Tuesday morning, just a week after as many as 2,000 […]
Seattle man has casual response after leading police on dramatic chase: ‘Can I get a cigarette?’
Body camera footage released by Seattle police shows them spotting a man in a stolen car, attempting to stop him from fleeing, chasing a man who hit two people in a tent, and finally finding a man hiding in a dumpster. The moment he was arrested is shown. According to police, the incident happened around […]