Month: July 2022

Biden Casts Doubt on Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit Plan

President Joe Biden appears to be casting doubt on Nancy Pelosi’s potential visit to Taiwan next month, as the House Speaker receives threats from Beijing but bipartisan support at home. Dangerous encounters, priorities surpassing counterterrorism—America’s top military chief and Britain’s intelligence head issue warnings about dangers posed by China. The organizer for a New York-based…


Feds Seek Dental-Care Program Ideas From Industry, No Details on Shape It Will Take

The federal government has asked the private sector to weigh in on how companies could play a role in Canada’s national dental-care plan. The Liberals set aside $5.3 billion over the next five years to launch a dental-care program for uninsured low- and middle-income families. The have committed to starting with kids under the age…


Quebecer ÉMile-Antoine Roy-Sirois, Code Name ‘Beaver,’ Dies on Front Lines in Ukraine

Émile-Antoine Roy-Sirois, a 31-year-old Quebecer who recently died in Ukraine fighting Russian forces, volunteered on the front lines because he wanted to protect innocent women and children, according to a soldier who fought with him. Roy-Sirois “was an intellectual who cared about humanity,” said Blackhawk, a fighter who, for security reasons, would only use a…


Former Treasury Secretary Says There’s ‘Very High Likelihood’ of Recession

Larry Summers, former U.S. Secretary of Treasury under President Bill Clinton, has stated that there is a “very high likelihood” of a recession befalling the United States in the near future, putting the economic expert at odds with many members of the current executive administration. In an interview on Monday with CNN’s Fareed Zakaria, the…


Santa Ana May Allow Illegal Immigrants to Vote in Local Elections

Santa Ana voters may decide in November to allow illegal immigrants to vote in local city elections, after the city council discussed July 19 placing the issue on the General Election ballot. “These are people who pay taxes. These are people who live in our community,” City Councilman Ryan Hernandez, who introduced the item, said…


LIVE 7/26 at 10:30AM ET: Trump Schedules ‘Major’ Announcement; News Outlets Warn of ‘Radical Plan’ to ‘Drain the Swamp’

Former President Donald Trump is planning an announcement on July 26 that is expected to be a “major policy speech.” Trump has not yet announced a 2024 presidential run. Meanwhile, legacy news outlets are warning that Trump has been building a new cabinet of supporters who would get behind his agenda, and claim that Trump…


How Important Is It to Have Cash on Hand?

I’m sure that you’ve heard the adage “cash is king” at some point. But, where exactly did that phrase originate from? And, what exactly does it mean? Well, the origin isn’t crystal clear. But, falling the 1988 global stock market crash, it was used by Pehr G. Gyllenhammar, who was the Chief Executive Officer of…


Eggs for Dinner

Frittatas aren’t just for lunch. If you are looking for dinner in a pinch, these eggy dishes can be prepped in minutes, making use of the contents of your veggie drawer, or even last night’s leftovers, for inspiration. A frittata is a light and fluffy baked egg dish, a hybrid of an omelet and a…


Butterflies Find a New Home in Santa Ana

“Dad, look at this one!” a child exclaimed, pointing at a large blue butterfly, roughly the size of an adult hand, as it flew over their heads toward the wall of the enclosure. “Look, now he’s resting, Dad!” Santa Ana Zoo’s Flight exhibit opened July 25, exposing visitors to a live butterfly experience where zoogoers…


Canadian and Irish Farmers Warn New Emission Restrictions Will Affect Food Production

Canada and Ireland are rolling out policies to force their farmers to cut carbon emissions to a point that the farmers say would affect food production. Despite the potential negative consequences, the policies would seem to only achieve minute results for the “decarbonization” agenda. Some Canadian provincial officials recently criticized their federal government for setting…