Friday, August 20, 2021

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US Diplomats Warned State Dept.<br> of Swift Taliban Takeover in July
A Taliban militant is seen in Mehtarlam, the capital of Laghman province in eastern Afghanistan. The Taliban offensive across Afghanistan was completed this month with the seizure of the capital city of Kabul, leading to the current frenzied effort to airlift thousands of Americans and Afghan allies endangered under the new regime.
An internal State Department cable from July, confirmed received by Secretary of State Antony Blinken, warned of a swift Taliban takeover, punching a hole in President Joe Biden's claim he was not warned before last weekend's Taliban insurrection, The Wall Street Journal reported. [Full Story]
Louisiana AG: Saints COVID-19 Mandates 'Unacceptable'
The city of New Orleans has announced it is requiring everyone entering the Superdome, home to the NFL's Saints, to show either proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test...... [Full Story]
Trump's Saturday Rally to Be Biggest of 2021
Newsmax has learned the event at York Family Farms in Cullman, [Full Story]
Biden to Break Silence on Afghanistan Evacuation Friday
President Joe Biden will give remarks Friday at 1 p.m. ET on the [Full Story]
Court Deals Blow to Texas Gov's Mask Mandate Ban
The Texas Supreme Court has declined to block restraining orders [Full Story]
Texas House Finally Gets 99 to Reach Special Session Quorum
The Texas state House Legislature reached a quorum Thursday with 99 [Full Story]
5-Hour Capitol Bomb-Threat Standoff Ends as Man Surrenders
A man who threatened to set off a bomb on Washington's Capitol Hill [Full Story]
Andrew Cuomo May Eye Redemption, but Experts 'Don't See a Comeback'
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, beset by multiple sexual harassment [Full Story] |
Grenell Tweets Warning of California Recall Election Integrity Vulnerability
A video circulating on Twitter noted a detail in the mail-in ballots [Full Story]
Toys 'R' Us to Return in Macy's Stores as Retailers Prosper
Macy's unveiled Thursday a plan to showcase Toys "R" Us merchandise, [Full Story]
Stephen Miller Hails Ruling as Ending Biden's 'Assault on Our People'
A former Trump administration official is hailing a federal judge's [Full Story]
Border Agents Sought to Volunteer in Afghanistan
Despite an overrun southern border, President Joe Biden is requesting [Full Story]
Judge Allows Columbus Statue to Stand in Philadelphia
A statue of Christopher Columbus that city officials claim is [Full Story]
Boy Scouts Bankruptcy Judge Signs Off on $850M Sex Abuse Deal
The judge overseeing the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy on Thursday [Full Story]
50 Senators Implore Biden to Evacuate Afghan Allies Now
A bipartisan group composed of more than 50 U.S. senators has called [Full Story]
Meghan McCain: Biden 'Like Jimmy Carter on Acid'
Conservative commentator Meghan McCain today slammed President Joe [Full Story]
Judge Stops WH Admin Rules Narrowing Categories of Migrants ICE Can Arrest, Deport
A federal judge Thursday imposed a preliminary injunction on the [Full Story]
Taliban Seizes Billions in US Military Equipment
About a month ago, Afghanistan's ministry of defense posted on social [Full Story]
Poll: More Than Half of Voters Say VP Harris Not Qualified for Presidency
Fifty-five percent of likely voters believe Vice President Kamala [Full Story]
Texas Realtor Charged in Jan. 6 Capitol Attack Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanor
Dallas-area real estate agent Jenna Ryan, who asked former President [Full Story]
'Knee-Jerk Radical' Larry David Screamed at Alan Dershowitz Over Trump Ties
A red-faced Larry David screamed at Alan Dershowitz for his ties to [Full Story]
Michigan Lawmakers Seek to Prevent Employers From Requiring Vaccines
Michigan state lawmakers will consider legislation that would bar [Full Story]
Pentagon Says 7,000 Civilians Taken Out of Kabul
The Pentagon says the U.S. military is ramping up evacuations out of [Full Story]
NYC Businesses Sue De Blasio for Requiring Vaccination Proof
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio was sued by a group of small [Full Story]
After Breakthrough COVID Case, Greg Abbott Undergoes Antibody Treatment
Following his breakthrough COVID-19 diagnosis, GOP Texas Gov. Greg [Full Story]
Three Senators Infected With COVID-19
Three senators say they've got COVID, as the pandemic continues and [Full Story]
Critics Balk at CRT Training Video at Air Force Academy
The Air Force Academy has come under fire for requiring cadets to [Full Story]
Biden Calls to Let Extra Jobless Benefits Expire, Despite Delta Surge
The Biden administration said in a letter to lawmakers Thursday that [Full Story]
Palm Beach County Schools Defying Florida Gov. DeSantis' Mask Ban
Palm Beach County school officials became the latest group of Florida [Full Story]
Facebook Hit by New US Antitrust Case
U.S. antitrust officials on Thursday refiled their monopoly lawsuit [Full Story]
No More Blaming Those Extra Pounds on Slowed Metabolism: Study
If you're packing on the pounds, you can no longer claim a slowing metabolism. A shocking new study debunks the myth that our metabolism - the rate at which we burn calories - begins to decline as we get older. A team of international researchers found that our energy... [Full Story]
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