Commentary It’s quite something to think that a year ago today Ontario was still under a hard lockdown. Premier Doug Ford, who had presided over some of the harshest COVID-19 policies in the free world, only ended the province’s fourth lockdown on Jan. 31, 2022. These outrageous policies happened despite the fact that in most…
Anthony Furey: One Year After the Freedom Convoy, Did Government Learn Anything?
The Ideas That Formed the Constitution, Part 15: James Harrington, with Comments on Algernon Sidney
Commentary In the 17th century, England, which always had been a monarchy, flirted with republicanism. From 1649 to 1660, England actually was a republic, at least in theory: King Charles I had been executed, and the country became a “Protectorate” under Oliver Cromwell. Not long after Cromwell’s death, however, a “Convention Parliament” invited the deceased…
Why Do so Many Older Adults Choose Medicare Advantage?
In 2022, 48 percent of Medicare beneficiaries were enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans instead of original Medicare, and experts predict that number will be higher in 2023. Medicare Advantage plans are offered by private insurers and bundle Medicare benefits in a way many people find appealing—but they also limit care to network providers, often require…
Police: 1 of 2 Babies Recovered After Amber Alert Has Died
COLUMBUS, Ohio—One of the twin Ohio boys who became the center of a statewide AMBER Alert that garnered nationwide attention last month has died, authorities said. Columbus police said officers were sent to a home shortly before 11 p.m. Saturday on a report of a baby not breathing. Medics transported the baby, who was about…
2 Falun Gong Adherents Die From Persecution During Lunar New Year
The Chinese communist regime never ceased its persecution of Falun Gong adherents during its three years of COVID-19 lockdowns. At the beginning of 2023, two elderly Falun Gong adherents lost their lives after years of suffering from the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) brutal persecution campaign of Falun Gong. The deceased are Cui Xiuzhen from China’s…
Speaker McCarthy: Cuts to Social Security, Medicare Are ‘Off the Table’
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Sunday confirmed that the GOP will not attempt to pass legislation cutting spending to Medicare and Social Security following warnings from other prominent Republican leaders. In an interview with CBS News’s “Face the Nation,” McCarthy was asked about whether Republicans will float cuts to the two programs amid negotiations over…
Prosecutor: $100 Repair Bill Sparked Half Moon Bay Shooting
January 29, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO—A farmworker charged with killing seven people at two Half Moon Bay mushroom farms reportedly told investigators he was spurred to carry out the shootings after his supervisor demanded he pay $100 to repair a forklift damaged at work. San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe confirmed to the Bay Area News Group Friday…
Newly Released Surveillance Footage Shows David DePape Breaking Into Nancy Pelosi’s Home
U.S. Capitol Police surveillance video taken from outside Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) home in San Francisco shows the suspect who allegedly attacked her husband in October breaking in. The footage, released on Jan. 27, purports to show the suspect, David DePape, looking into the home, walking away, and then returning with several bags. The suspect…
Update on 5 Ex-Memphis Police Officers Charged in Tyre Nichols’s Death
Five former Memphis police officers charged in the death of Tyre Nichols will be arraigned on Feb. 17, according to court records. Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin III, Desmond Mills Jr., and Justin Smith were charged with second-degree murder, aggravated assault, aggravated kidnapping, and a slew of other charges stemming from a traffic stop on Jan. 7…
Update on 5 Ex-Memphis Police Officers Charged in Tyre Nichols’ Death
Five former Memphis police officers charged in the death of Tyre Nichols will be arraigned on Feb. 17, according to court records. Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin III, Desmond Mills Jr., and Justin Smith were charged with second-degree murder, aggravated assault, aggravated kidnapping, and a slew of other charges stemming from a traffic stop earlier this month…
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