Month: April 2023

Liberals’ Gun Ban Forces Sport Shooters to Leave Canada to Train, Compete

Baz Kanda bought an AR-15 a few years ago, planning to participate in competitive shooting events. But since the Trudeau government banned a long list of firearms including the AR-15, Kanda has to leave the country to train and compete in his sport. From April 11–20, gun groups and owners were in Federal Court in…


Legal Group Sues Justice Department for Documents Related to Political Weaponization

America First Legal (AFL) is suing the Department of Justice (DOJ) to obtain the records of political appointees employed at the agency, alleging that these individuals have been placed there to “advance the Biden administration’s radical agenda.” AFL sent a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the DOJ, seeking to obtain basic records and…


Sean Hannity Responds to Tucker Carlson Leaving Fox News: ‘I Don’t Own the Company’

Fox News host Sean Hannity said he’s not sure why former fellow host Tucker Carlson departed the network and appeared to suggest that he didn’t believe it was a good idea. For years, Hannity’s 9 p.m. ET show would follow Carlson’s timeslot. Carlson was the highest-rated cable news personality before Fox News announced his departure…


NAACP Files Lawsuit Against Mississippi for Legislation Expanding Capital City’s Law Enforcement

The NAACP has filed a lawsuit (pdf) against Mississippi over two bills signed into law to combat the capital city’s high crime rate by giving state officials more control over law enforcement. Last week, Gov. Tate Reeves signed House Bill 1020, establishing an independent, state-controlled judicial system for the 17.5 square mile Capitol Complex Improvement…


Retirement and Estate Planning for Broke Individuals

You can help your relatives immensely by setting up an estate plan now, regardless of who you are. Essentially, whatever you own makes up your estate. These assets could be: Any property your own Whatever money you have in a bank account Stocks, bonds, and mutual funds invested through a taxable brokerage account A Roth…


PepsiCo’s Price Hikes, Steady Demand Add Sparkle to Annual Forecast

PepsiCo Inc. raised its annual forecasts on Tuesday after price hikes undertaken to offset higher costs and steady demand helped the soda and snack giant beat first-quarter results. The results pointed to a resilient consumer and followed similar quarterly performances by rival Coca-Cola and Nestle. PepsiCo’s shares rose 2 percent in early trading. Average prices…


The Secret Weapon for Mental Health: Forgiveness

“I could never forgive him after what he did to me.” “You want me to do what? Forgive that person? No way!” “I’m supposed to just let them get away with treating me like that? Not going to happen.” As a mental health professional for 35 years, I have heard people say things like this…


Lee Zeldin Endorses Trump for 2024 Presidential Bid

Former Rep. Lee Zeldin, who lost to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul in the state’s 2022 gubernatorial election, has endorsed former President Donald Trump in his bid to be the GOP’s 2024 presidential candidate. “The GOP is filled with amazing talent to save our country from the failed policies of the Biden Admin. Our nominee…


A’s Hit 5 Home Runs, Rally for 11–10 Win Over Angels in 10

ANAHEIM, Calif.—Ryan Noda had a two-run double in the 10th inning, Brent Rooker and Jesús Aguilar became the first Athletics teammates to hit back-to-back homers twice in one game and Oakland rallied for an 11–10 victory over the Los Angeles Angels after blowing an early six-run lead Monday night. “That was pretty much right there…


LeBron leads Lakers past Grizz 117–111 in OT for 3–1 lead

LOS ANGELES—When LeBron James got back to the Los Angeles locker room after Game 4, his fellow Lakers greeted him with a symphony of bleats. They were simply saluting the G.O.A.T. in his own language to celebrate a performance that was anything but old—and a gritty win that put the Lakers on the brink of…