Joan Crawford, the legendary Oscar-winning actress who appeared in over 80 films during a remarkable 45-year Hollywood career, died on this day in history, May 10, 1977. Born Lucille Fay LeSueur on March 23, 1904, in San Antonio, Texas, Crawford reportedly grew up with little means, and was raised by her mother and stepfather in […]
Mel Gibson Calls for Release of American ‘Man of Great Faith’ Mark Swidan, Jailed in China for a Decade
Actor and Oscar-winning director Mel Gibson is raising awareness of American citizen Mark Swidan’s plight — as he has been imprisoned in China since 2012 and placed on death row for a drug charge that was clearly never proven by the Communist country’s prosecutors. “Mark Swidan has been wrongfully and unlawfully imprisoned by the Chinese
LAURA INGRAHAM: The left is on a search and destroy mission against classic American literature
Angle: The Book Ban Lie Laura Ingraham discusses the Democratic narrative surrounding the ‘so-called conservative book ban’ on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’ Laura Ingraham discussed how parents are waking up to the left’s push for sexually graphic novels for kids in schools on “The Ingraham Angle.” LAURA INGRAHAM: Now they believe, I think, that if they […]
Meet the American who wrote the moon-landing software: Margaret Hamilton, computer whiz and mom
The Apollo 11 moon landing was one giant leap for womankind. Credit Margaret Hamilton, a 32-year-old mother and computer whiz at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who wrote the software that placed Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the moon on July 20, 1969. She also worked on the five moon-landing missions that followed. MEET […]
U.S. Navy Denies Iran Boast of Harassing an American Nuclear Submarine
Iranian naval officials claimed on Thursday that they had successfully intercepted and harassed an American nuclear-powered submarine, a claim the U.S. Navy denied on the grounds that no such submarine was in the region. According to Iran’s Tasnim News Agency, the incident occurred as the USS Florida attempted to enter the Strait of Hormuz. “The US
‘Stop Hiding’: Pence Calls For Merrick Garland To ‘Stand Before’ American People And Address Trump Indictment
Former Vice President and 2024 candidate Mike Pence on Saturday called on Attorney General Merrick Garland to address the indictment of former President Donald Trump. Trump announced he had been indicted over the alleged mishandling of classified documents Thursday evening, and the 49-page indictment was unsealed Friday, listing 31 counts of alleged violations of the Espionage
Mace: McCarthy Debt Ceiling Deal ‘Not a Win for the American People’
Representative Nancy Mace (R-SC) said Wednesday on CNN’s “The Lead” that the debt limit bill House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) negotiated with the Biden administration was “not a win for the American people.” Mace said, “I’ll be voting no tonight because my vote is with the American people.” She continued, “This is not a win
This Korean American Republican is trying to educate her party — in the U.S. and abroad
With a Democrat in the White House, Rep. Young Kim is not an influential voice in shaping U.S. foreign and national security policy. But she has sought out opportunities to serve as a link between America’s conservative party and the right-wing government in Seoul. | Olivia Beavers/POLITICO SEOUL, South Korea — When a group of
Police are using invasive facial recognition software to put every American in a perpetual lineup
Think twice before posting that selfie on Facebook; you might be added to a police database. CLICK TO GET KURT’S CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER WITH QUICK TIPS, TECH REVIEWS, SECURITY ALERTS AND EASY HOW-TO’S TO MAKE YOU SMARTER With all the excitement around AI, thanks to ChatGPT, many are cheering for this technology and loving its optimizing […]
Tester: Chinese Spy Balloon ‘Compromises’ American Safety, Underscores Need to Ban Farmland Sales to China
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Alex Wagner Tonight,” Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) stated that the Chinese spy balloon “compromises” American safety and “only adds fuel to” the urgent need to ban China from buying farmland because allowing China to buy farmland gives China a lane “to replace us in the world as a military and
Woke culture, victim mentality present danger to American society, retired Navy SEAL says
People who see themselves as victims are becoming the majority in America, and that trend will have dire consequences if it goes unchecked, one retired Navy SEAL said. “This sense of victimhood is coming in and rising to the top,” Mike Sarraille told Fox News. “This woke culture trying to sort of inflict their views […]
Latin American country rejects same-sex marriage in landmark court case; not a ‘human right’
Panama’s Supreme Court has ruled against same-sex marriage, saying that it is not a human right, closing the door to establishing the practice through judicial ruling. “There is a reality, and it is that, until now, the right to equal marriage is no more than an aspiration, even though a legitimate one for the groups […]
Illegal Immigration Costs American Taxpayers Billions Every Year
Illegal immigration costs American taxpayers and hospitals billions of dollars in medical costs every year, the Federation for American Immigration Reform pointed out. Last year, when over 98,000 illegal aliens were encountered in the Yuma, Arizona, border sector, the local hospital found itself providing $26 million in uncompensated care to illegal migrants. CEO of Yuma
GOP congressmen call out American College of OB-GYNs banning pro-life doctors from conference
A group of four Republican lawmakers are urging members of Congress not to meet with the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) after the group banned pro-life medical professionals from an event. GOP Reps. Chris Smith of New Jersey, Virginia Foxx of North Carolina, Chip Roy of Texas and Diana Harshbarger of Tennessee called […]
On this day in history, Feb. 23, 1945, US Marines raise American flag over Iwo Jima, captured in heroic photo
Six United States Marines raised the American flag atop Mount Suribachi amid horrific combat on Iwo Jima, the intense wartime scene captured in perfect angle and frame by photographer Joseph Rosenthal, on this day in history, Feb. 23, 1945. The raw power of the image instantly gripped a nation at war with Nazi Germany in […]
Pence disagrees with Haley on competency tests: ‘American people can sort that out’
Former Vice President Mike Pence disagrees with former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley’s stance on competency tests for politicians over the age of 75. In an interview with CBS New that aired Wednesday, the former Indiana governor said it should be up to the American people – and that the history of the country proves […]
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Promises to ‘Never Give Up’ on the American People
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy told Congress that the lead-up to his Speakership election made clear that he “never” gives up and would “never give up” on the American people during his first address as Speaker. McCarthy addressed members of the House of Representatives as Speaker of the House for the first time in the early
Raskin: Electoral College ‘Has Become a Danger’ to Democracy and the American People
Representative Jamie Raskin (D-MD) said Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation” that the electoral college “has become a danger not just to democracy, but to the American people.” Partial transcript as follows: MARGARET BRENNAN: This is an incredible body of work, all coming to this conclusion now, what do you think Americans at home need
Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell poisoned the minds of American people: Devin Nunes
Former House Intelligence Committee chairman Devin Nunes joined “Sunday Night in America with Trey Gowdy” to weigh in on Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy blocking California Democrats Reps. Eric Swalwell and Adam Schiff from appointments to the committee, saying McCarthy was “absolutely” right in doing so. “I think it’s very important, one of the things […]
‘Rogue Wave’ Kills American Tourist Aboard Antarctic Cruise Ship
A 62-year-old American woman was pronounced dead after a “rogue wave” slammed into a Viking cruise ship en route to Antarctica. The “rogue wave incident” occurred at around 10:40 p.m. Tuesday as the Viking Polaris was sailing to Ushuaia, Argentina–approximately 2,000 miles south of Buenos Aries–before departing for Antarctica next week, Viking said in a statement.
Joe Biden’s 2023 Border Plan: Two Migrants for Every American Birth
President Joe Biden’s border agency expects 9,srcsrcsrc to 14,srcsrcsrc economic migrants per day after officials remove the Title 42 legal barrier in late December, says CNN. The predicted inflow adds up to roughly 4.5 million migrants per year or more than one extra southern migrant for every American birth in the United States. The southern
Pinkerton: Like Carter, Biden Crushes American Energy and Enriches Foreign Producers
Biden Twisting in the Wind So Joe Biden went there. To borrow a phrase, he said the green part out loud. On November 4, he pronounced of coal plants, “We’re going to be shutting these plants down all across America.” Immediately, the Republican National Committee tweeted, “Joe Biden celebrates coal plant workers losing their jobs.” Then
Major Garrett: MAGA GOP ‘Unhappy’ Trump Lost Are Dragging Down American Democracy
CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett said Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation” that MAGA Republicans who were “unhappy” former President Donald Trump lost the 2src2src election were dragging down American democracy. Anchor Margaret Brennan asked, “How dangerous is the moment that we are in? Garrett said, “It feels more dangerous, Margaret than any I’ve encountered
Looters Ransack Bagram Air Base After American Troops Hand It Over to Local Afghan Forces
Looters ransacked an air base in Afghanistan after the United States military handed control of it over to the Afghan government on Friday, according to reports. Afghan locals then started hawking items stolen from the base, including basketballs, stereo speakers, laptop computers, bicycles, helmets, desk fans, guitars, and anything else looters procured, according to the…
Report: Biden Admin To Ease Trump Sanctions Regime On Key American Adversaries
President Joe Biden is reportedly set to chart a new course away from his predecessor’s foreign policy. The Biden administration is re-evaluating how the U.S. uses economic sanctions and is in the midst of planning a new approach that will do away with widespread economic pressure campaigns, unilateral sanctions and excessive collateral damage, according to…
Independence Day: Marvel Comics Makes Captain America Say American Dream ‘Is a Lie’
Just ahead of Independence Day, Marvel Comics featured a new Captain America issue in which the Captain slams the American dream as a false promise. The first issue of the new series, “The United States of Captain America,” by writer Christopher Cantwell, was published on June 30, only four days before the country traditionally celebrates…
Connecticut Democrat Provision Would Axe Funding to Schools with Native American Mascots
A Connecticut Democrat introduced a sudden budget provision Tuesday that would block funding to public schools in the state that continue to use Native American sports team mascots and nicknames unless a tribe in the region gives written consent. State Sen. Cathy Osten (D), co-chair of the General Assembly’s Appropriations Committee, inserted the provision in…