COVID-19 booster shots lose effectiveness rapidly, with protection plummeting by the fourth month post-shot.1 The eye-raising data, presented by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, follows the same dismal pattern of effectiveness displayed by the primary mRNA COVID-19 shot series, whose effectiveness also wanes in a matter of months. When one or two…
Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Judicial Philosophy
Commentary The legacy media trumpeted by President Joe Biden’s nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court were beside themselves while gushing about her “historic nomination.” Do a Qwant web search on that phrase plus “Ketanji,” and the results are dozens of links to articles and video clips from Democrats, academics, media talking…
Nigerian Rail Service Suspended After ‘Terrorists’ Attack Train Carrying Nearly 1,000 Passengers
A group of suspected terrorist bandits attacked a passenger train headed to the northern Nigerian city of Kaduna from the capital Abuja late on Monday by detonating explosives on the rail track in order to trap the train, officials said. One of the passengers also confirmed the bombing on social media, saying attackers destroyed the engines…
Biden Budget Trims Inflation, Raises GDP Outlook, Increases National Debt
In the proposed 2023 $5.8 trillion federal budget, President Joe Biden and his administration published inflation, GDP, and deficit forecasts for the next ten years. The consumer price index is projected to clock in at 4.7 percent this year and 2.3 percent in 2023, according to the White House. Nominal GDP is expected to rise…
Southwest’s New Fare: Big Deal or Meh?
After weeks of hints, Southwest announced its new fare last week. Any time a big airline makes such a portentous announcement, you need to take a look — and answer seven questions. 1. What’s New? The new Wanna Get Away Plus fare sits above the line’s lowest offering, Wanna Get Away, and below Anytime, its…
Marriage Registrations Hit a Record Low in China
In 2021, approximately 7.6 million couples registered marriages in China, the lowest number over the past 36 years according to the latest data released by the China’s Civil Affairs Bureau. China, the world’s most populous country, has seen the number of marriage registrations decline every year since 2013, foreshadowing potential demographic problems. The number of…
United Arab Emirates Maintains Alliance With Russia in OPEC+ Despite Western Pressure
March 29, 2022
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The United Arab Emirates will maintain its alliance with Russia in OPEC+ despite economic sanctions and pressure from Japan and Western nations, said UAE Energy and Infrastructure Minister Suhail al-Mazrouei. Russia is the leader of OPEC+, a group of 10 oil-exporting nations that are not part of the official OPEC but that work with the…
Sports Embody the American Way
The benefits of sports for young and old are abundant and clear. First up, of course, are physical recreation and pleasure. The 9-year-old soccer goalie, the high school sophomore who makes the baseball team, the volleyball player who wins a spot on her college team, the 30-year-old man who’s playing on his church’s softball team,…
The Profound Healing Effects of Joy, Beauty, and Hope
Shen Yun Performing Arts is the world’s premier classical Chinese dance and music company. According to its website, it was established in New York by elite artists inspired by a shared mission—to bring back the lost world of traditional Chinese culture. The performance is meant to entertain and uplift audiences, yet many have reported an…
7 Small Decorating Tricks to Get Your House Ready for Spring
Spring cleaning might get all of the attention, but there’s definitely something to be said for spring decorating. Take your cue from the changing weather to make some season-appropriate swaps to your decor as well and you’ll end up with a fresh new look for spring. 1. Swap out wall art. Something as simple as adjusting the artwork…
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