Month: June 2023

Kershaw Deals, and Dodgers Get 2 Big Breaks in 2–0 Win Over Angels

ANAHEIM, Calif.—Miguel Rojas doubled and scored on Michael Busch’s high-bouncing single in the eighth after Clayton Kershaw and Reid Detmers dueled through seven scoreless innings, and the Los Angeles Dodgers opened the Freeway Series with a 2–0 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night, June 20. Will Smith added an RBI single in…


Top Australian Military Officers Referred to Hague Over Afghan Leadership

Top Australian military officers have been referred to the International Criminal Court of Justice (ICC) over their leadership during the Afghan war campaign after allegations that Australian soldiers committed war crimes. Speaking in the Australian Senate on June 20, Tasmanian Senator Jacquie Lambie said that there was a culture of covering up incidents that went…


Montana Firearms Dealer Sticks to His Guns, Reopens Business After IRS Raid

GREAT FALLS, Mont.—A gun shop in Grand Falls, Montana, is back up and running after 20 heavily armed IRS agents raided and searched the business on June 14, seizing thousands of documents containing private customer information. Highwood Creek Outfitters owner Tom Van Hoose said agents of the Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation Division (IRS-CI) showed…


Angels Unlikely to Trade Shohei Ohtani If They Stay in Contention, GM Says

ANAHEIM, Calif.—The Los Angeles Angels are highly unlikely to trade Shohei Ohtani if they remain in playoff contention this summer, general manager Perry Minasian said Tuesday, June 20. Minasian didn’t unequivocally vow he won’t trade Ohtani, who is scheduled to enter unrestricted free agency after the season. But the GM underlined his season-long stance on…


[LIVE 10AM ET] BlackRock Recruiter Spills How Finance Establishment Buys Politicians and Gets Rich From War

An undercover video from O’Keefe Media Group recorded an alleged recruiter with BlackRock who explains how the financial community buys influence with politicians, and profits from war and famine. Meanwhile, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is running into pressure from the New Hampshire Democratic Party for agreeing to speak at a Libertarian festival. In this live…


Queensland Opens Needle-Free Vaccine Skin Patches Factory

Australia has opened the doors to a vaccine skin patch manufacturing facility in hopes to reduce the complexities and costs associated with existing vaccines and be better position the country for future pandemics. Situated in Brisbane’s riverside suburb of Hamilton, biotechnology company Vaxxas expects to manufacture and distribute the first commercially available vaccine patches within…


Former State Lawmaker Defeats Incumbent Senator in Virginia Democrat Primary

Former state lawmaker Lashrecse Aird on Tuesday defeated incumbent Sen. Joe Morrissey (D-Richmond) in a closely-watched Democrat state primary race in Virginia in which a major campaign issue was abortion. Morrissey, who is pro-life—the only such Democrat in the Virginia state Senate—represents District 16. A former prosecutor turned defense attorney, Morrissey has been disbarred twice. He’s regarded as…


All Chinese Asylum Applications in May Rejected in Australia

Refugee applications in Australia saw a surge in May, with Chinese applicants coming in second, the latest figures from Australia’s Department of Home Affairs revealed. According to the latest figures released, 1,896 people living in Australia have applied for onshore asylum visas, the highest number since February 2020. Among the nearly 2,000 asylum applications, only…


Biden Calls Xi a Dictator After US-China Talks

President Joe Biden called Chinese leader Xi Jinping a “dictator” on Tuesday while recalling the spy balloon incident after State Secretary Antony Blinken concluded his visit to Beijing to stabilize U.S.-China ties. Biden said the recent incident with the Chinese spy balloon, which was shot down by the U.S. military after being blown off course over…


LIVE NOW: Special Counsel Durham Testifies to House Judiciary Committee on His Report

Special counsel John Durham testifies to the House Judiciary Committee on his report that examined the origins and justifications of the FBI’s Crossfire Hurricane investigation against then-presidential candidate Donald Trump at 9:00 a.m. ET on June 21. …