WASHINGTON—Fossilized footprints discovered in New Mexico indicate that early humans were walking across North America around 23,000 years ago, researchers reported Thursday. The first footprints were found in a dry lake bed in White Sands National Park in 2009. Scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey recently analyzed seeds stuck in the footprints to determine their…
Border Patrol: Despite Mayorkas’ Claims, 60 Percent of Migrants Being Released Into U.S. Communities
Despite claims made by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, the majority of those entering the U.S. illegally are not being deported by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the head of the Border Patrol union, Brandon Judd, told The Center Square. Mayorkas, who traveled to Del Rio, Texas, where nearly 15,000 Haitian migrants…
Federal Judge Again Blocks Enforcement of New York’s Vaccination Rule for Health Care Workers
September 24, 2021
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The federal judge who last week blocked New York officials from mandating COVID-19 vaccines for all health care workers in the state opted Monday to extend the order by up to another two weeks. Even an attorney for the plaintiffs admitted the decision by U.S. District Judge David Hurd seemed “at least somewhat unusual.” However,…
House Passes $768 Billion Defense Spending Bill
The Democratic-controlled House of Representatives on Thursday passed its version of a $768 billion defense policy bill for the 2022 fiscal year. The vote was 316 to 113 in favor of the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, which sets policy for the Pentagon on a number of areas including from how many rifles and…
The Problem is Not Just Xi Jinping; It is Communism
September 24, 2021
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Commentary To communists and their ilk, the truth is whatever line the party is now promulgating—that is, until it is superseded by a new line. This is the theme of George Orwell’s great novel, 1984. The protagonist, Winston Smith, works at the Ministry of Truth, constantly amending historical records to be consistent with whatever is…
EU Drugs Regulator to Decide on Pfizer Vaccine Booster in Early October
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) aims to decide in early October whether to endorse a third dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to be given half a year after the initial two-shot course, saying breakthrough infections added some urgency to its review. “The outcome of this evaluation is expected in early October, unless supplementary information…
Target to Hire 100,000 Seasonal Workers This Holiday Season, Fewer Than Last Year
Target Corp. said on Thursday it plans to hire 100,000 seasonal workers this year, fewer than last year, to prepare for the holiday season at a time when the industry grapples with tight labor supply. Instead of hiring more seasonal workers, the company said it will offer more work hours to existing employees during the…
Six Dead After Plane Crash in Russian Far East Involving Aging Plane
MOSCOW—All six people on board an aging Antonov An-26 transport plane that crashed in the Russian far east the previous day have been killed, Russia’s emergency services ministry said on Thursday. The plane, which the TASS news agency said belonged to a company that performed technical checks at Russian airports and was 42 years old,…
Evergrande Collapse Expected to Be Contained: Australian PM
The collapse of Chinese property giant Evergrande will be contained before it will significantly affect the Australian economy, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said. “When it comes to Evergrande, this is principally an issue in China, and that addresses their financial stability,” Morrison told reporters in Washington D.C. ahead of the Quad Summit. Morrison discussed the…
Biden Admin Begins Grant Payout For Florida Districts That Defied DeSantis’ Mask Mandate Ban
The Biden administration on Thursday began compensating Florida school board members whose salaries were docked for defying Gov. Ron DeSantis’ state ban on mask mandates, the U.S. Department of Education said in a statement. The department announced in a press release that as part of its Project to Support America’s Families and Educators grant program,…
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