Hunter Biden threatened to withhold assistant's pay if she didn't FaceTime him naked, texts show
The texts between the president's son and his young assistant show Hunter asking for video sex sessions and sending her cash via Apple Pay after she pleaded that she was struggling to make rent.

Horowitz: Will red states allow Biden’s HUD to impose racial quotas on neighborhoods?
Earlier this month, Biden’s HUD announced the reinstatement of Obama’s failed racial gerrymandering tool known as Affirmative Further Fair Housing.

New Rhode Island legislation would ban 'assault' weapons
The legislation would make Rhode Island the tenth state to enact banning the sale, manufacture, and transfer of "assault" weapons.

US Charges Four in Connection with the Assassination of Haiti’s President
The decision to charge the men, considered to be ringleaders in the assassination plot, in the United States is an indication of the chronic dysfunction of the Haitian justice system.

Florida man sues sheriff for featuring him on 'Wheel of Fugitive'
Seeks damages for "loss of income, pain and suffering and resulting psychological assessment and treatment."

Woman accused of trying to kill doppelganger with poisoned cheesecake ...
... so she could steal her identity and return to Russia, where she is wanted for murder of another woman.

FBI Searched the Penn Biden Center in November, White House Misled the Public
The FBI conducted a previously undisclosed search of the Penn Biden Center back in November. That would be the office where Biden’s classified documents problem started. No one at the White House or the DOJ bothered to mention that until this leak.

New Disclosure Of Silent FBI Raid On Biden’s Office Shows Deep State At Work
The fact that Americans are just now finding out about the inspection by federal agents three months later reveals the deep state at work.

On Ukraine, Trump May Have Just Set Himself Apart From His 2024 Rivals
Trump is calling for peace negotiations in Ukraine and claims he could solve the war within “24 hours.” All other likely Republican presidential candidates disagree with his foreign policy approach.

Kamala Harris Waxes Idiotic About Yellow School Buses Again
Harris on Monday once again attained school bus nirvana. "These are gonna remain yellow school buses, because who doesn’t love a yellow school bus? They will remain yellow but their heart will be green!"

MTG calls for investigation into civil rights abuses of Jan. 6 defendants
"We have to make sure that we crack down on the two-tier justice system, because that needs to end."

Dem Rep Says 'Welfare' Is A 'Pejorative' Aimed At 'Demonizing' Mothers
Rep. Gwen Moore also described the term “welfare queen” as a “dog whistle.”

Nikki Haley will reportedly launch a presidential bid in February
The Post and Courier reported that according to an invitation slated to be sent to Haley supporters, a "special announcement" will take place on February 15.

More than 2,000 Rabbis Urge Congress To Kick Ilhan Omar Off Foreign Affairs Committee
“This is not a political matter, but one of moral conscience, and a necessary step to quell the rising tide of antisemitic speech and violence now impacting Jewish communities across America,” wrote Rabbi Yoel Schonfeld.

Local Congresswoman Accidentally Spends A Decade Being An Antisemite
It’s merely happenstance, Ilhan Omar would have you believe, that she keeps tripping into old-school Jew-baiting. What are the odds?

Fed expected to slow rate hiking
The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates by just a quarter point but also likely signal it will stay vigilant in its fight against inflation even as it reduces the size of the hikes.

In first update in a decade, the Pentagon plans for AI’s increased role in warfare
The Department of Defense sees a “dramatic, expanded vision” for automated weapons.

US readies $2 billion-plus Ukraine aid package
The package is expected to include longer-range rockets for the first time as well as other munitions and weapons.

US Accuses Russia of Breaching Nuclear Arms Treaty
Russia is blocking inspections and refusing talks; U.S. says Russia "threatens the viability" of arms control.

Zelensky aide says Putin 'not ready' to use nuclear weapons
"Putin is not ready to press the red button. Any use of nuclear weapons, even tactical ones, will lead to the inevitable death of most of the Russian political elite. They understand this very well."

Attempt to Retake Crimea Will Spark Global Nuclear War, Official Warns
"Any attempt to seize Crimea and return it to Ukraine will immediately escalate into a thermonuclear global conflict. Russia will not forgive this," Alexander Formanchuk, the chairman of Crimea's Civic Chamber, warned.

Ukraine intel chief predicted Russia’s war. He says Crimea will be retaken.
"Crimea will be returned to us. ... It all started in Crimea in 2014, and it will all end there.”

US to increase weapons deployment to counter North Korea
South Korea’s security jitters have risen since North Korea test-fired dozens of missiles in 2022, including potentially nuclear-capable ones designed to strike targets in South Korea and the U.S. mainland.

It's Time for the Scientific Community to Admit We Were Wrong About COVID and It Cost Lives
As a medical student and researcher, I staunchly supported the efforts of the public health authorities. I believed that the authorities responded with compassion, diligence, and scientific expertise. I was with them when they called for lockdowns, vaccines, and boosters. I was wrong.

Massive mask meta-study undermines remaining COVID mandates
Published in the peer-reviewed Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, run by the British evidence-based medicine charity Cochrane, the study raises new doubts about ongoing mask mandates and public health recommendations worldwide.

Biden says COVID emergency will end 'when the Supreme Court ends it'
"What’s behind your decision to end the COVID emergency?" one reporter asked. "The COVID emergency will end when the Supreme Court ends it," Biden responded.

Ted Cruz Introduces 7 Pieces Of Legislation To Block Current And Future Pandemic Gov Mandates
The legislation takes aim at vaccine passports, vaccine mandates, mask mandates, and other restrictions from the government and medical services.

House to vote this week on SHOW UP Act, GOP bill to return federal employees to the workplace
The Stopping Home Office Work's Unproductive Problems Act of 2023 "requires each executive agency to reinstate the telework policies that were in place" before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Air Force Says Proposed Chinese-Owned Mill in North Dakota Is ‘Significant Threat’
A proposal for a corn mill, which had been welcomed as an economic development success, reflects just how much things have changed with Chinese investment proposals in the U.S.

Mike Pompeo on General’s Warning of War with China in 2025: ‘Our Military Should Get Ready’
"Yes, our military should get ready. I don’t know if 2024, 2025 is the moment, but we should be doing the hard work, getting our military space systems, our cyber systems, all of those lined up ..."

JK Rowling secretly donated hundreds of thousands of pounds to rescue female lawyers from the Taliban
"J.K. Rowling just said ‘I want to help these women,’" Baroness Kennedy said.

Grammy-Nominated Rapper Selling Her Underwear For Nearly Six Figures Shut Down By Ebay
Her underwear.

James Gunn unveils DC’s new film and TV plan, including fresh spins on Supergirl, Batman
Co-CEO of DC Studios James Gunn outlined nearly a dozen projects that will be part of the DCEU’s first new chapter, dubbed “Gods and Monsters.”

WaPo: Newsrooms that move beyond ‘objectivity’ can build trust
More and more journalists of color and younger White reporters, including LGBTQ+ people, in increasingly diverse newsrooms believe that the concept of objectivity has prevented truly accurate reporting informed by their own backgrounds, experiences and points of view.

Book Reviewers Won’t Touch My New Book Because I Work For Fox News
“Was just told that all the major publications that review books declined to review #IAmtheStorm because of where I work. This included @PublishersWkly which has reviewed all of my other books,” meteorologist Janice Dean tweeted.

Bank of Canada admits Trudeau's climate-alarmist policies are worsening inflation
"This shift to relatively higher energy prices will also contribute to challenges for monetary policy to keep inflation on target over the long term."

British police hiring illiterate officers, some with criminal backgrounds, in hopes of meeting diversity quotas
In hopes of satisfying diversity recruitment quotas, London's Metropolitan Police prioritized immutable characteristics prized by DEI consultants over candidates' relevant skills.

Britain hit by biggest strike in more than a decade with schools shut and rail networks disrupted
More than half a million British workers are due to take strike action through Wednesday, with unions across a range of sectors in industrial disputes over pay and working conditions.

Biden says climate change is bigger threat to humanity than nuclear war
"If we don’t stay under 1.5 degrees Celsius, we’re going to have a real problem. It’s the single most existential threat to humanity we’ve ever faced, including nuclear weapons."

Emma Thompson to Narrate Daniel Ellsberg Documentary ‘How to Stop Nuclear War’
“Making the connection between the climate crisis movement and the anti-nuclear movement has never been more essential. Between us, we can – to quote Ellsberg – prevent this from happening."

How a Soviet Nuclear Site Could Be Key to Europe’s EV Market
A company in Estonia is building a new plant to try to challenge China’s grip on rare earth magnets, a vital component of electric vehicles.

Federal Gov’t Will ‘Probably’ Force Americans To Eat Insects, Tucker Carlson Says
“Let’s say you’re eating packaged food and you happen to have your reading glasses in reach and you decide to look at that’s on the label. What’s in this stuff? you wonder. It says sustainable. What does that mean?”

Florida demands American Academy of Pediatrics give evidence for support of child sex changes
The American Academy of Pediatrics has been ordered to provide the state of Florida with evidence explaining why it supports child sex changes and documentation showing the process the medical association went through in order to reach that stance.

Trump Reveals Plan To Crush Gender Ideology, Ban Child Sex Changes
Trump pledged to “stop the chemical, physical, and emotional mutilation of our youth” and fight the “child abuse” of “left wing gender insanity.” He went on to lay out specific proposals.

Nebraska Dem proposes banning children from church events
Hunt's amendment calls for blocking youth from "religious indoctrination camp."

DeSantis Plan Would Defund Critical Race Theory, DEI Nonsense At Florida Public Universities
DeSantis announced a proposal to eliminate all funding for “diversity, equity and inclusion” and CRT “bureaucracies” at public universities. “All DEI and CRT bureaucracies in the state of Florida — no funding, and that will wither on the vine,” said DeSantis.

Board of Trustees ousts New College president as DeSantis revamps Florida education
The leadership change likely portends a more substantive shake-up of the school's entire educational approach.

Black Florida Democrat Sides with Ron DeSantis on AP African-American History Course
“Well, frankly, I’m against the College Board’s curriculum. I think it’s trash. It’s not African-American history. It is ideology.”

Woke school district promotes upcoming BLM flag-hoisting event
"In honor of #BlackHistoryMonth, San Diego Unified students from across the district will raise the Black Lives Matter flag to signify our shared commitment to creating a just, equitable, and empathetic world," the district tweeted.

Bill to allow schools to arm workers advances in Mississippi Senate
Another bill would provide extra funding for school districts going to a non-traditional, year-round calendar.

Princeton Sophomore Says College Honor Code Prohibiting Cheating Is Racist
“Princeton’s Honor Code, tasked with holding students accountable and honest in academic settings, mirrors the criminal justice system in its rules and effects.”

The Tyre Nichols tragedy reminds us that human depravity comes from sin, not skin
The sense of outrage from journalists and political commentators since the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols became a national story is a rare moment of bipartisan consensus.

Catholic students kicked out of the Smithsonian for wearing pro-life hats
A dozen Catholic school students were kicked out of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., because they were wearing beanies with a pro-life message.

Police arrest Seattle-area pastor for allegedly dealing drugs, including fentanyl, cocaine, and meth
"Steve Parker bragged about being a good drug dealer, saying he was good at business," read a charging document.

The Astounding Saga Of Hamilton 68 Illustrates Scope Of America’s Institutional Rot
Thanks to Matt Taibbi’s most recent contribution to the "Twitter Files," we know the full extent of institutional corruption in the mind-boggling case of Hamilton 68.

Can AI stop people from cheating on their romantic partners?
Virtual reality could be the key to figuring out just what temptations can be resisted behind the guise of technology.

Alien expert: They don't come in peace
Malcolm Robinson has researched UFO sightings and alien abductions for decades and is one of the experts in the field.

Parents leave baby behind at Israeli airport check-in
The couple reportedly refused to pay for a ticket for the baby.

Fortune: Mysterious donors are paying millions to run commercials for Jesus during the Super Bowl
While they’re raising eyebrows and questions, don’t expect the ads to stop after the Super Bowl. Organizers say they hope to spend $1 billion over the next three years to continue the pro-Jesus ads.

22-year-old high school basketball coach fired for posing as 13-year-old girl
The 13-year-old player missed the game because she was out of town, so the coach posed as the absent girl and played in a tournament.

Animal rights activist says he was almost killed while protesting at duck farm
Video shows the idiot protesters crying out for help as a duck slaughter processing line, that they're chained to, starts to move.