Month: February 2022

Putin’s Invasion Will Raise Food Prices Worldwide

The Russian invasion of Ukraine, a major grain exporter, will raise food prices worldwide and worsen unrest in countries dependent on food imports. Ukraine has some of the world’s most fertile soil. Although America doesn’t import much Ukrainian food, international markets will still likely cause grain prices to rise by about 10 percent due to…


Parents of Disabled Child Sue Pennsylvania School to Reinstate Mask Mandate

The parents of a medically fragile 6-year-old child are suing the Cumberland Valley School District in Pennsylvania to change its masking policy from masks optional back to mandatory masking for all. By permitting optional masking, the school board forces the parents of medically fragile children with disabilities into an unfair decision of keeping the child…


Caruso Pledges Support and Finances for Recall Gascón Effort

LOS ANGELES— Los Angeles mayoral candidate Rick Caruso announced Monday morning his support for the recall of Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón, after previously backing him during the now controversial district attorney’s 2020 campaign. “I firmly believe that George Gascón needed to stand up, admit that many of his policies have put the city…


Rich Higgins: Seeker of Truth and Patriot

Commentary Rich Higgins passed away on Feb. 23, 2022. More than 3,300 people have donated over $275,000 to his GoFundMe website to cover his expensive medical costs as a result of COVID complications. Why would so many people give their money to him? Who was Higgins? What did he do to inspire people? First and…


The Perfect Fish Cakes Have Way More Fish Than Cake

In my eternal search for the perfect fish cake, I find the best way to get the results I crave is to create my own recipe that has all the right elements (in my opinion). My ideal cake is packed with fish, has little filler, and isn’t mushy. It should be crispy yet succulent, salty…


Russia Braces for Economic Hardship; Lawmakers Call on Biden to Boost U.S. Energy | NTD Business

Russians bracing for economic hardship as the Russian Ruble plunges and their key interest rate goes all the way to 20 percent. Sanctions continue to grow. U-S lawmakers calling on President Biden to boost domestic energy production, and reopen the Keystone XL Pipeline. We hear from a couple of them. And New York City soon easing up…


Hunter Biden Associate Devon Archer Sentenced to 1 Year, 1 Day in Jail

A longtime associate of President Joe Biden’s son was sentenced on Feb. 28 to one year and one day in jail for defrauding a Native American tribe. Devon Archer was convicted for participating in a scheme to bilk the Wakpamni Lake Community Corporation of the Oglala Sioux Tribe of tens of millions of dollars. The tribe didn’t answer…


Hunter Biden Associate Devon Archer Sentenced to One Year, One Day in Jail

A longtime associate of President Joe Biden’s son was sentenced on Feb. 28 to one year and one day in jail for defrauding a Native American tribe. Devon Archer was convicted for participating in a scheme to bilk the Wakpamni Lake Community Corporation of the Oglala Sioux Tribe of tens of millions of dollars. The tribe didn’t answer…


Ukrainian Border Guards Feared to Have Died While Defending Island Are Alive, Navy Says

More than a dozen Ukrainian border guards who were awarded the title “Hero of Ukraine” after they were believed to have died while defending a small island in the Black Sea from a Russian bomb attack are actually still alive, according to the Ukrainian Navy. “We are very happy to learn that our brothers are alive…


Charest to Be in Ottawa to Meet With Conservatives MPs to Discuss Party Leadership

OTTAWA—While the race to lead the Conservative Party of Canada may still only have one contender, its members of Parliament are being invited to meet with a potential second. Former Quebec premier Jean Charest will be in Ottawa this week to discuss the party’s leadership with Conservative MPs at an event hosted by two who…