Tag: Policies & Impacts

PREMIERING NOW: Is the Tide Turning Against Climate Agenda Fanatics?

No one is against clean air and clean water—certainly not here in America, where we have a long history of conservationism. But the climate agenda isn’t about protecting the environment, never mind humans and animals. It’s a dystopian movement led by elected officials from the White House to Congress who are pushing irrational ideas that…


Why a Recent Arrest Is Terrifying to CCP Leadership

There has been a profound shift in relations between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The significance of this can’t be understated, yet it appears to have gone largely unnoticed. This is bigger than U.S. sanctions on high-tech chips. This is bigger than the previous arrests of Chinese spies. This hits on…


[PREMIERING 7PM ET] Why a Recent Arrest Is Terrifying to CCP Leadership

There has been a profound shift in relations between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The significance of this can’t be understated, yet it appears to have gone largely unnoticed. This is bigger than U.S. sanctions on high-tech chips. This is bigger than the previous arrests of Chinese spies. This hits on…


Experts Urge US Not to Use Weapons-Grade Uranium in Experiment

A group of nuclear nonproliferation experts has written a letter to the U.S. Department of Energy, urging it to not use bomb-grade nuclear fuel in an experiment as this could violate America’s longstanding policy against using such fuel. The May 30 letter (pdf) raised concerns about the proposed Molten Chloride Reactor Experiment (MCRE) at the…


Supreme Court Throws Out Lawsuit Against Reddit Over Child Pornography

The Supreme Court refused to take up a lawsuit on May 30 against Reddit over its alleged hosting of child pornography on the social media website. The case is Doe v. Reddit Inc., court file 22-695. The Supreme Court dismissed the petition in an unsigned order. No justices dissented. The court did not explain its…


House Freedom Caucus Vows ‘Reckoning’ If GOP Passes Debt Limit Deal

Members of the staunchly conservative House Freedom Caucus have promised a “reckoning” if their Republican colleagues support the debt limit deal struck by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and President Joe Biden. “If you’re out there watching this, every one of my colleagues, let me very be clear: Not one Republican should vote for this…


Criminals ‘Can Find Everything’ About You, Warns Surveillance Expert

Artificial intelligence (AI) has advanced to such a level that criminals can now surveil and know “everything” about their targets, including predicting where the targets could be at some point in the future, experts warn. “There are services online that can use a photo of you, and I can find everything. Every instance of your…


Debt-Ceiling Bill Faces Challenge of Getting Enough Bipartisan Support

With President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) agreeing to a deal to raise America’s debt ceiling, the tough task ahead will now be to secure enough support from both parties to get the bill passed. McCarthy and Biden announced their debt-ceiling bill on Saturday. Both have praised the deal, calling it a…


Ban on Panhandling, Loitering on Alabama Roads Officially Signed into Law

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, a Republican, has approved a new bill that will make it illegal to panhandle or loiter on state highways and roadways. The legislation, referred to as HB 24 (pdf), prohibits individuals from engaging in panhandling or loitering activities on specific state roads, including the Boulevard, Atlanta Highway, Vaughn Road, and Taylor Road…


AUKUS Subs Deal: Pentagon Seeks Congress Greenlight for Sub Transfer

The Pentagon has requested Congress to greenlight the transfer of up to two nuclear power submarines to Australia. The legislative proposals (pdf), which were first submitted on May 2 and made available online on May 23, come as U.S. defence officials argue that while the transfer may have a short-term effect, the transfer would allow…