Month: April 2021

Attack on Epoch Times Printing Press Fueled by Hong Kong Government Inaction: Reporters Without Borders

The Hong Kong government, through its inaction, ended up “encouraging” the recent violent attack on the printing press of the city’s edition of The Epoch Times, said Reporters Without Borders (RSF) in a statement condemning the break-in. Around 4 a.m. on April 12, four armed men stormed the printing warehouse. They smashed equipment with sledgehammers…


Pelosi Considering an Alternative to 9/11-style Jan. 6 Commission Amid Opposition

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Tuesday she is considering establishing a select committee to investigate the Jan. 6 breach on the Capitol if the plan to create a 9/11-style commission fails to win over bipartisan support. “The one thing among our members that is consistent is—we must find the truth,” she told USA Today…


Conservative Foreign Affairs Critic Michael Chong Condemns Attack on Epoch Times Hong Kong Printing Press

The Conservative Party’s foreign affairs critic Michael Chong has condemned the April 12 attack on the Hong Kong Epoch Times printing facility, and is calling on Ottawa to speak out against the Chinese regime’s crackdown on freedom of the press. “This attack follows Beijing’s ban on the BBC from broadcasting in China, and the expulsion…


US Army Prepares for Possible Global Land Conflict with China

The classic assumptions surrounding a possible war between the United States and China focus on regional naval battles in the Taiwan Strait or the South China Sea, but U.S. Army Major General Richard Coffman recently stated that Americans must be and are already preparing for a worldwide ground conflict with the People’s Liberation Army (PLA)….


Fulton County Commissioners to Vote on Legislation to Challenge Georgia’s Election Reform Bill

In an attempt to counter the Georgia voting reform bill, Senate Bill 202, Fulton County commissioners announced that they are preparing to take legal action against it. Democrat Commissioner Khadijah Abdur-Rahman says she has enough votes to have her resolution pass, reported Fox5. “It directs the county attorney to provide legal methods in court or…


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22 State Republican AGs Oppose ‘Unconstitutional’ DC Statehood Bill

Twenty-two Republican attorneys general have declared they will “challenge any attempt” to make the District of Columbia the 51st state, calling such efforts unconstitutional and bad policy. “If this Congress passes and President Biden signs this Act into law, we will use every legal tool at our disposal to defend the United States Constitution and…


Ukraine Rehearses Repelling Tank Attack Near Russian-Annexed Crimea

KYIV—Ukraine’s armed forces rehearsed repelling a tank and infantry attack near the border of Russian-annexed Crimea on Wednesday, the Ukrainian military said in a statement. The drills came a day after U.S. President Joe Biden phoned Russian President Vladimir to discuss a build-up of Russian troops near eastern Ukraine and in Crimea, among other U.S….


Biden Civil Rights Nominee Says She Does ‘Not Support Defunding the Police’

Kristen Clarke, President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the Justice Department’s civil rights division, said at her confirmation hearing on Wednesday that she does not support defunding the police as Republicans accused her of partisanship and grilled her for past advocacy and publications. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), asked Clarke about her op-ed in Newsweek, headlined: “I…


Canada Grapples With Familiar Housing Bubble as Demand Surges Amid COVID Support

Canada’s red-hot housing market is once again drawing calls for actions to cool it off lest the “bubble” bursts and creates grief across the economy.