Month: April 2021

Lawyer for Ashli Babbitt’s Family Says Lawsuit Will Be Filed Soon Against US Capitol Police

A lawyer for Ashli Babbitt’s family said that they will file a lawsuit against the U.S. Capitol Police after a Capitol Police officer shot and killed her during the Jan. 6 Capitol breach. No charges were filed against the officer, who has not yet been identified, who shot Babbitt. Babbitt, a U.S. Air Force veteran,…


We Will ‘Get to Bottom of This’: MP Genuis on Transfer of Deadly Viruses From Canada to Wuhan Lab

Conservative MP Garnett Genuis says he is committed to getting to the bottom of the case regarding the transfer of deadly viruses from a lab in Canada to the Chinese military-affiliated Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV). Two Chinese scientists, Xiangguo Qiu and her husband Keding Cheng, and some of Qiu’s students from China, were escorted…


We Will ‘Get to Bottom of This’: Genuis on Transfer of Deadly Viruses From Canada to Wuhan Lab

Conservative MP Garnett Genuis says he is committed to getting to the bottom of the case regarding the transfer of deadly viruses from a lab in Canada to the Chinese military-affiliated Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV). Two Chinese scientists, Xiangguo Qiu and her husband Keding Cheng, and some of Qiu’s students from China, were escorted…


Newport Beach Film Festival Prepares for Comeback

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.—The Newport Beach Film Festival is planning its return and organizers say they will pack as many live screenings into the event as possible. Founded in 1999, the event has become one of the largest international cinema events in Southern California, and a coveted stop for movie writers, directors and actors traveling the…


Effort to Recall California Gov. Newsom Has Enough Signatures to Make Ballot

SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Organizers of the recall effort against California Gov. Gavin Newsom collected enough valid signatures to qualify for the ballot. The California secretary of state’s office announced Monday that more than 1.6 million signatures had been verified, about 100,000 more than needed to force a vote on the first-term Democrat. People who signed petitions now…


NTD Business Full Broadcast (April 26)

A top white house official defends President Biden’s plan to tax the rich. He says the upcoming capital gains tax hike would only impact a small sliver of Americans. If you’re looking for a job, look no further. One employer is paying cold hard cash to job seekers just for an interview. Corn futures surge…


Military to Provide Medical Personnel to Help Ontario

OTTAWA—The federal government will announce this afternoon the provision of military medical personnel to help Ontario’s beleaguered health-care system with a third wave of COVID-19. A senior government official, granted anonymity to discuss matters not yet public, confirmed to The Canadian Press the military will help the struggling province. The plan involves providing teams of…


Rep. Cheney Says McConnell and McCarthy Are Leading the GOP, Dismisses Trump’s Role

House Republican Conference Chairwoman Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) said on April 26 that Republicans Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) are the leaders of the Republican Party, opposing her colleagues’ idea that former President Donald Trump has great influence over the party. Cheney has spoken out harshly against Trump and was 1 of 10…


Rep. Cheney Says McConnell and McCarthy Are Leading the GOP, Dismissing Trump’s Role

House Republican Conference Chairwoman Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.)  said on Monday that Republicans Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and are the leaders of the Republican Party, opposing her colleagues’ idea that former President Donald Trump has great influence over the party. Cheney has spoken out harshly against Trump and was one of 10…


Jeremy Nunes: Into the World of Comedy and Small-Town Politics

This past year has been a tumultuous one, and it’s been particularly hard on the performing arts. Audiences too have suffered from the dearth of live music, theater, and stand-up comedy. Jeremy Nunes, 37, a comic from the small town of Dawson, Illinois, and father of two, has been hustling during the pandemic to make…