Month: March 2022

Yen at 6-year Low Versus Dollar as BOJ Moves Against Rising Bond Yields

NEW YORK—The dollar surged to a six-year high versus the yen after the Bank of Japan moved to contain rising bond yields, while U.S. Treasury yields soared to new multiyear highs, highlighting the divergence in tightening cycles between the BOJ and other major central banks. Treasury 10-year yields vaulted above 2.5 percent to three-year highs,…


Will the Williamson County Wars Fix Tennessee?

Commentary One of the premises of the book I am writing—working title “The Southbound Train”—is that if America is to be saved, if we are to hand down to our children and grandchildren something akin to the constitutional republic envisioned by the Founders, it will be through the red states. The blue states are already…


Ontario Signs On to Federal Child Care Plan, Parents to Get Rebates in May

The Ontario government has signed a $13.2 billion deal with the federal government to cut child care fees by half before the year’s end and give parents with kids aged five and under a rebate starting in May. Premier Doug Ford and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the agreement in a joint press conference on March…


Father Learned Son Died in Fall From Florida Ride From Video on Social Media

The father of the 14-year-old boy who plunged 400 feet to his death on a Florida amusement park ride said he learned of his son’s death on social media. “I wish I was there to tell him I love him. That I’m sorry. For him to lose his life. So young, and I wish it…


Your Pets Can Experience the Negative Effects of EMFs Too – Learn Why, and How You Can Mitigate Their EMF Radiation Exposure

Electromagnetic field radiation (EMF) is the electromagnetic energy that emits from all electronic devices including cell phones, laptops, and tablets. By now we’ve all heard of the harmful effects that chronic, daily exposure to EMFs can have on the human body, but have you ever wondered whether or not they are affecting your pets in the same way?…


Russia’s Gazprom Says Gas Shipments via Ukraine to Europe Continue: Interfax

Russian state-owned energy giant Gazprom said on Sunday that it was continuing to supply natural gas to Europe via Ukraine in line with requests from European consumers, the news agency Interfax reported. The agency reported that requests stood at 109.6 million cubic meters (mcm) for March 27, slightly up from 109.5 mcm a day earlier.


Book Review: ‘Bad News: How Woke Media Is Undermining Democracy’

As the years have progressed in the 21st century, fewer and fewer Americans trust the media. According to the latest Gallup poll on the subject, only 36 percent of Americans do. There is plenty of reason for that, but the question is how did the media, or journalism, plummet to its current position. Batya Ungar-Sargon,…


US Counterespionage Program Ended Despite Ongoing CCP Spying

News Analysis The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) poses the greatest espionage threat to the United States. Yet Chinese agents continue to obtain U.S. visas, and the Biden administration terminated the U.S. counterespionage program last month. A group of U.S. lawmakers has recently called on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to reinstate the China Initiative program…


Ontario MPP Faces 9 Charges Related to Freedom Convoy Protests

Independent Ontario MPP Randy Hillier is facing nine charges stemming from the Freedom Convoy protests in the nation’s capital last month. Arriving at the Ottawa police’s headquarters this morning, Hillier told reporters police called him on March 27 to turn himself in over charges related to the truckers’ protests in downtown Ottawa. “We know [the…


Liberals Expected to Launch Negotiations to Buy F-35 Fighter Jets

The Liberal government is expected to announce today it will enter into final negotiations on purchasing the F-35 fighter jet. Government and industry sources have told The Canadian Press the negotiations with manufacturer Lockheed Martin will be announced at a news conference this afternoon. The sources spoke on condition they not be named because they…