Month: April 2021

Conservative Alberta Unhappy With O’Toole’s Carbon Proposal

Albertans more than those in any other jurisdiction are opposed to a carbon tax, and many in the heart of Tory territory are expressing displeasure with the Conservative Party’s newly introduced price on CO2. Franco Terrazzano, Alberta director for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF), told The Epoch Times that many in the province are upset….


Dollar Slumps to 6-Week Low, Bitcoin Steadies After Weekend Drop

LONDON—The dollar slumped to a six-week low against major peers on Monday, with Treasury yields near their lowest in five weeks, after the U.S. Federal Reserve reiterated its view that any spike in inflation was likely to be temporary. The dollar was also held down by improved risk sentiment amid a rally in global stocks…


MyPillow Sues Dominion Voting Systems for $1.6 Billion

MyPillow on Monday countersued Dominion Voting Systems, alleging its lawsuit against the company unlawfully interfered with the free speech rights of CEO Mike Lindell. Attorneys for MyPillow charged that Dominion has engaged in bullying of Lindell over his speaking out on alleged election fraud. “Defendants, in their role as agents of the state administering public…


Former Detective Wanted for Fatally Shooting 3 People in Texas Arrested

The manhunt for a former Texas sheriff’s office detective who has been accused of fatally shooting three people in Austin over the weekend ended on Monday after he was arrested about 20 miles from the scene of the shooting, police said. Stephen Nicholas Broderick, 41, was taken into custody without incident in the suburban area of…


A Beautiful Balance

Celebrated interior designer Phoebe Howard often visited her grandparents’ farm in Alabama as a child. It was there that she first nurtured an appreciation for a well-tended home. “Visits with people were a big deal. Everybody spent time together, and it just sort of made a lasting impression on me—that your house is really important…


NTD News Today Full Broadcast (April 19)

President Biden calls the surge at the border a crisis for the first time. What does he plan to do about it? Biden is set to meet with a bipartisan group of lawmakers for the second time to discuss his infrastructure plan.  The Oklahoma Supreme Court Rules that the city of Norman broke the law…


Supreme Court Rejects Gun-Rights Appeals by Nonviolent Criminals

The Supreme Court has rejected requests by three convicted criminals to overturn lower court rulings that found they could legally be barred from owning firearms. In an unsigned order, the nation’s top court on April 19 declined to hear appeals from Raymond Holloway Jr., Lisa Folajtar, and Kenneth Flick, leaving lower court rulings against them…


Gun-rights Appeals by Nonviolent Convicts Rejected by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected requests by three convicted criminals to overturn lower court rulings that found they could legally be barred from owning firearms. In an unsigned order, the nation’s top court declined to hear appeals from Raymond Holloway Jr., Lisa Folajtar, and Kenneth Flick, leaving lower court rulings against them intact. The…


Convicts’ Attempts to Own Guns Rejected by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected requests by three convicted criminals to overturn lower court rulings that found they could legally be barred from owning firearms. In an unsigned order, the nation’s top court declined to hear appeals from Raymond Holloway Jr., Lisa Folajtar, and Kenneth Flick, leaving lower court rulings against them intact. The…


Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs ‘Anti-Riot’ Bill Into Law, Creating Tougher Penalties for Violent Protesters

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a bill that intends to crack down on violent protests and riots in the state. DeSantis, a Republican, signed the so-called “anti-riot” measure in Polk County, saying it is “the strongest anti-rioting, pro-law enforcement piece of legislation in the country.” The signing comes in the midst of protests,…