April 25, 2024

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

Space race: Chinese rocket launches quadruple over decade, survey finds

Space rockets launched from China have more than quadrupled over the past decade, with more than 60 last year alone, according to a new survey.  In 2013, China accounted for less than a fifth of all rockets launched worldwide, ranking behind Russia and the United States. By 2018, China had launched to the top spot. […]

Meloni To Become First Truly Elected Italian PM in Over a Decade

National conservative Brothers of Italy leader Giorgia Meloni is set to become the first elected, rather than appointed, Prime Minister of Italy in well over a decade following a series of technocrat and otherwise imposed Prime Ministers leading unstable and untenable coalitions. Giorgia Meloni will be the first party leader to win a national election

Chuck Todd Says He Thinks DC, Puerto Rico Will Be States ‘By The End Of This Decade’

“Meet the Press” host Chuck Todd said Friday he believes D.C. and Puerto Rico will be states “by the end of this decade.” “Look, it ain’t gonna happen this year, but I think we’re gonna see a new flag probably with two more stars on it probably by the end of this decade,” Todd said…

More Winning: US Worker Pay Hits Highest Level in a Decade, Consumer Confidence Nears 18-Year Peak.

Meanwhile, the economy keeps on ticking.  On the heels of consecutive, excellent jobs reports and a very strong quarter of GDP growth, CNBC flags another hopeful sign of economic health.  One of the metrics on which the US economy has lagged for years is wages.  Democrats have been zeroing in on that issue in recent […]

Orlando’s Muslim Population Grew 10-Fold in Past Decade – VIDEO

The Muslim community has increased more than 10-fold both in Florida’s Orlando metropolitan area, home to the recent Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL)-linked massacre, and St. Lucie County, where terrorist Omar Mateen hails from, reveals the latest U.S. Religion Census, a county-by-county tally of religious bodies in the United States. Meanwhile, the number of Muslim congregations in metro Orlando […]

Poll: Terrorism Beats Economy as Top Concern for First Time in a Decade

For the first time since 2006, terrorism ranks higher than the economy as a concern for voters, according to a new CBS News poll. Terrorism was the top concern for 14 percent of voters in the poll, while the economy was number one for 12 percent. Even more dramatically, 44 percent of Americans thought another […]

5 Million People Left California Over the Past Decade. Many Went to Texas

About 5 million California residents left the Golden State during the past decade, marking an “unprecedented” number according to a report released this week. The Sacramento Bee analyzed tax return data from the Internal Revenue Service between 2004 and 2013, the height of the housing crash and recession, which impacted California more sharply than most […]

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