"Dexter Taylor, a Brooklyn-based software engineer, has been sentenced to a decade in prison for building firearms in his home using parts purchased legally.
He was arrested after a SWAT raid in 2022, and a jury convicted him of 13 counts last month.
Now, he is set to spend up to ten years behind bars for what many perceive as an egregious violation of his Second Amendment rights....
"During Thursday’s “Making the Shift: A New Way to Think About Weight” live stream, presented by WeightWatchers, Oprah Winfrey—WW board director from 2015 to this year when she announced she was stepping down—acknowledged her career-long contributions to diet culture...
There's a proposal pending that would give the World Health Organization, that international body that apparently helped China conceal the source of COVID-19, vast new authorities should there be another pandemic.
The plan essentially would give the international political entity the authority to make decisions on vaccinations, medication, shutdowns, even detaining individuals, and impose them on the entire globe.
1787 - Delegates began gathering in Philadelphia for a convention to draw up the U.S. Constitution.
1796 - The first smallpox vaccination was given by Edward Jenner. He enoculated James Phipps using cowpox matter.
1804 - William Clark set off the famous expedition from Camp Dubois. A few days later, in St. Louis, Meriwether Lewis joined the group. The group was known as the "Corps of Discovery."
1897 - "The Stars and Stripes Forever" by John Phillip Sousa was performed for the first time. It was at a ceremony where a statue of George Washington was unveiled.
1942 - The Women's Auxiliary Army Corps (WAAC) was established by an act of the U.S. Congress.
1948 - Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion proclaimed the independent State of Israel as British rule in Palestine came to an end.
"Here's a Guatemalan, who came into the country illegally was stopped by the border people released, and made his way to South Florida. And now he commits a crime where he held an 11-year-old girl against her will and sexually assaulted her,” said Palm Beach County Sheriff – Ric Bradshaw.
"We grabbed him. He's confessed to the crime. So he's gonna get tried for a capital crime before he even remotely thinks he's gonna get deported. He's gonna do the time here first," Bradshaw continued. "The federal government is victimizing the people who live in this country by letting these people in here."
U.S. — A new USA Today poll has found that an overwhelming majority of Democrats are in favor of welcoming immigrants from Central and South America into other people's neighborhoods.
The study showed that Democrats are very pro-immigration as long as the immigration is to areas very far away from themselves...
“Illiberal journalists have a different philosophy, and they have their reasons for it.
They are more concerned with group rights than individual rights, which they regard as a bulwark for the privileges of white men.
They have seen the principle of free speech used to protect right-wing outfits like Project Veritas and Breitbart News and are uneasy with it.
They had their suspicions of their fellow citizens’ judgment confirmed by Trump’s election, and do not believe readers can be trusted with potentially dangerous ideas or facts...
Conservative opponents of diversity, equity and inclusion — or DEI — initiatives are fond of moving the letters around in the acronym and calling it “DIE.”
It’s meant, obviously, as a bit of a troll. However, when such initiatives compromise the ability of the bureau to protect America’s highest-profile assassination targets, the switch is apt — and no laughing matter.
It is a radical, obstructionist faction that has become hostile to the most basic democratic norm: that the other side should get to wield power when it wins elections...
Below are 13 charts that illustrate the depth of the problem and how we got here.
The story they tell is sobering: At every level, from the elite down to rank-and-file voters, the party is permeated with anti-democratic political attitudes and agendas...
Today’s Republicans really hate Democrats — and democracy
1) Trump’s supporters have embraced anti-democratic ideas...
The FBI was a key player in the campaign to suppress accurate but very damaging information about Joe Biden in the 2020 election season.
All those salacious scandals and for-profit international business schemes in that laptop abandoned by Hunter Biden? All true, and all described by the FBI, falsely, as Russian disinformation.
In a no-shoes sitdown with former ESPN SportsCenter Host Sage Steele, Kennedy said he believes a woman should be allowed to kill her baby through all nine months of gestation.
“...Are you saying all the way up through full term a woman has a right to have an abortion?” Steele asked.“Yeah,” Kennedy replied...
Think about that: Seventy-five percent of the UN is in favor of granting nationhood to a people whose raison d'être is to commit genocide against a UN nation.
The world’s moral compass is broken and, as always, Jews are the canary in the coalmine.
"Aside from humans, beavers are the only mammals that will significantly reorient entire ecosystems to create the habitat they need to thrive.
They fell trees, dam creeks and streams, and create vast wetlands that countless other species benefit from.
In so doing, they often help regions retain water that might otherwise find its way into oceans or distant large lakes...
Perhaps recognizing their value in countering California’s chronic water challenges, state leaders have begun the process of rejuvenating the local beaver population through direct intervention...
Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah is sounding the alarm about the massive interest on the nation's debt.
"We're so screwed. And glued. Also tattooed. Interest will top $1.1 trillion this year. That's what decades of reckless, hegemonic rule by The Uniparty™️ does," Lee tweeted.
Iran's constitution explicitly mandates that both the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps are not only tasked with safeguarding the nation's frontiers, but also with advancing the ideological mission of jihad in the name of Allah...
Iran's constitutionally mandated objective to "export the revolution" underscores the regime's revolutionary zeal and the potential significance of acquiring nuclear weapons as a means of furthering its ideological agenda on a global scale. (Image source: iStock)