Month: March 2023

GOP Lawmakers Ask Top Health Official to Provide Evidence for Policy Supporting Gender-Transition Treatment for Minors

A group of Republican lawmakers is demanding that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) provide evidence to justify the administration’s support of what they describe as “dangerous” transgender medical procedures for minors. “We are increasingly alarmed that HHS’ advocacy has led health professionals to prescribe dangerous and experimental drugs and surgeries to troubled children,”…


GOP Lawmakers Ask HHS to Provide Evidence for Policy Supporting Gender-Transition Treatment for Minors

A group of Republican lawmakers is demanding that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) provide evidence to justify the administration’s support of what they describe as “dangerous” transgender medical procedures for minors. “We are increasingly alarmed that HHS’ advocacy has led health professionals to prescribe dangerous and experimental drugs and surgeries to troubled children,”…


Vivek Ramaswamy Says America Must Return to Meritocracy

Republican presidential candidate and tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy warned of a “listlessness in American society” caused by its abandonment of meritocratic principles in a recent speech. Speaking at the National Review Institute’s Ideas Summit on March 31, Ramaswamy diagnosed what he believes is responsible for the popularity of “woke” ideas among young people in the…


The Family Table: Love Is a Batch of Grandma Edith’s Banana Cookies

Submitted by Teresa Todt, Illinois My Grandma Edith’s home was warm and inviting. But what I remember most are the mouthwatering smells coming from her oven. I recall fondly the knotty pine paneling on the walls in her kitchen and the large round table positioned in the middle of the room. On days I would…


Some Democrats Say Trump Indictment Was a Strategic Mistake

A prominent progressive organization describes the indictment of former President Trump by a Manhattan grand jury as “embarrassing.” After the March 30 announcement that Trump had been indicted in his home state of New York, the Progressive Change Campaign Committee issued a statement highlighting many more reasons why the former president should have faced legal…


Protests in Kenya to Unseat President Led by Prime Minister

NAIROBI, Kenya—Kenyans have witnessed another wave of demonstrations across the country that have resulted in property destruction in Nairobi and parts of the Western counties surrounding the Lakeside city of Kisumu. The protests, which started on March 20, were called by former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who is seeking to unseat President William Ruto, who…


NTD Business (March 31): First Hearing in Trump Criminal Case Confirmed; Soros Denies Funding Alvin Bragg: Report

The latest on the indictment of former President Donald Trump: details on the first hearing in his criminal case. We talk with Trump’s former senior adviser and counsel. She speaks out on the unprecedented indictment of a former U.S. president. A China analyst says that TikTok matches the definition of a foreign agent. He argues…


LIVE NOW: NTD Business (March 31): First Hearing in Trump Criminal Case Confirmed; Soros Denies Funding Alvin Bragg: Report

The latest on the indictment of former President Donald Trump: details on the first hearing in his criminal case. We talk with Trump’s former senior adviser and counsel. She speaks out on the unprecedented indictment of a former U.S. president. A China analyst says that TikTok matches the definition of a foreign agent. He argues…


The Wealthy Are Getting Their Cash Out of China

Commentary For three years during COVID-19, money flowed into China while almost none flowed out. Now, the trend is reversing. Between 2014 and 2019, China experienced net capital outflows—meaning more money flowed out of the country than in. But beginning in 2020, with COVID travel restrictions and ratcheting control exerted by Chinese leader Xi Jinping,…


European Country Becomes the First to Veer Away From Lab Meat and Insects

Italy’s government approved a bill on Tuesday banning the production and use of lab-manufactured food and animal feed, as the nation attempts to preserve Italian food heritage and steer away from synthetic choices. “A battle of civilizations. In defense of citizens’ health, of our production model, of our quality, of our culture, simply our food…