Month: June 2022

Convoy Organizers, All Three Levels of Government Granted Full Standing on Inquiry on Emergencies Act

OTTAWA—The commissioner of the inquiry examining Ottawa’s use of the Emergencies Act to bring an end to the “Freedom Convoy” protest in February has granted standing to the organizers, police, and representatives of all three levels of government. The decision by Paul Rouleau released on Monday means those granted standing will be given advance notice…


The Stock Market Is Tumbling. What Now?

It has not been a lucrative year for the stock market. The S&P has fallen for a whopping 10 weeks out of the past 11. The Dow closed below 30,000 for the first time since January 2021. If we turn to historical data for insight into the future, things don’t look much more optimistic. According…


10 Healthy Ways to Flip on the Brain’s ‘Happiness’ Switch

Guiyong Lin, a former vice president of Entie Commercial Bank in Taiwan, was on the verge of reaching the top of his career when he started to suffer from depression and hit the bottom of his life. After being discharged from the hospital, he started hiking. He would go out with a simple meal every…


Ukraine: Dozens Still Missing After Russian Missile Strike on Mall Kills 18

KREMENCHUK, Ukraine—Firefighters searched on Tuesday for survivors in the rubble of a Ukrainian shopping mall, where authorities said 36 people were still missing after a Russian missile strike that killed at least 18. The attack, in the central city of Kremenchuk far from any frontline, drew a wave of global condemnation. Ukraine claimed Moscow had…


South Africa Detains 51 Illegal Immigrants Held in ‘Inhumane Conditions’ in Chinese-Owned Factory

South African authorities recently arrested 51 illegal immigrants who were held in “inhumane and unspeakable conditions” at a Chinese-owned plastic factory located in the city of Alberton. The Home Affairs inspectorate visited the factory in Alrode, Alberton, on June 20 after receiving information from a whistleblower, but was denied entry by security, The Bulrushes reported….


46 Found Dead in Abandoned Truck Trailer in Texas; Amtrak Train Derailment Kills 3 and Injures 50 | NTD Daybreak

46 suspected illegal immigrants were found dead in a truck trailer abandoned in Texas. 16 survivors—hot to the touch—were brought to the hospital suffering from heat stroke and exhaustion. Three people are dead and at least 50 were injured in an Amtrak train derailment in Missouri on Monday. Federal Railroad Administration staff are en route…


John Robson: Canada’s Passport Problem a Crisis of Basic Government Competence

Commentary Something does not compute. Well, quite a few things. But here are two. The Canadian government, unable to fulfil the very basic function of getting citizens passports without travel-plan-wrecking delays, leaps into committee by creating a 13-plus-minister task force on how to do something it or its predecessors have been doing since 1862 while…


Jan. 6 Panel Schedules Last-Minute Hearing for June 28, Former Meadows Aide ‘Set to Testify’

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol will hold a sixth hearing on Tuesday, June 28, after previously stating that it would not be holding more hearings for the remainder of the month. The decision comes as the committee plans to “present recently obtained evidence and receive witness testimony” according…


LIVE: Democrat State Rep. Calls for Election ‘Secret Sleepers’ in Leaked Audio; the Roe V. Wade Culture of Death

Leaked audio allegedly has South Carolina Democrat state Rep. and U.S. Senate candidate Krystle Matthews calling to create “secret sleepers” to run in elections as Republicans, while actually working for the Democrats. The recording from Project Veritas suggests a plan to deceive American voters. Meanwhile, Roe v. Wade has been overturned, which ends abortion from…


LIVE 10:30 AM ET: Democrat State Rep. Calls for Election ‘Secret Sleepers’ in Leaked Audio; the Cultural Impact of Abortion

Leaked audio allegedly has South Carolina Democrat state Rep. and U.S. Senate candidate Krystle Matthews calling to create “secret sleepers” to run in elections as Republicans, while actually working for the Democrats. The recording from Project Veritas suggests a plan to deceive American voters. Meanwhile, Roe v. Wade has been overturned, which ends abortion from…