December 7, 2024

Israel and Hezbollah exchange fire over Lebanon over terrorist group’s revenge plot

Israel launched a series of airstrikes in southern Lebanon early Sunday in an attempt to stop a missile attack by Hezbollah — which later fired rockets into Israel’s northern area. “‎‏In a self-defense act to remove these threats, the (Israeli military) is striking terror targets in Lebanon, from which Hezbollah was planning to launch their […]

Judge blocks rule capping credit card late fees at $8 in win for business groups

A federal judge in Texas on Friday blocked the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s new rule for an $8 cap on credit card late fees, a victory for business and banking groups that said the regulator exceeded its authority. US District Judge Mark Pittman in Fort Worth issued a preliminary injunction against the rule, which was scheduled to take effect on May 14. […]

KY Gov. Beshear: Republicans Lost Because They ‘Demonize Groups of People’

Governor Andy Beshear (D-KY) said Wednesday on CNN’s “News Central” that his reelection shows the Republicans demonizing groups of people is not a winning strategy. Anchor Kate Bolduan said, “Governor, when you hear people say that your reelection and the way you ran your campaign provides a blueprint for how Democrats should being elsewhere and across

What is the difference between the Middle East’s Hezbollah and Hamas groups?

The Israeli government faces another potential threat on its northern border: Lebanon’s Hezbollah. The Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel Sunday, joining Hamas’ offensive attacks. Hezbollah has previously clashed with Israel, leading to fears that the terror group may join the war with Hamas. Are Hezbollah and Hamas allies? Hamas and Hezbollah, both […]

Biden administration bucks eco groups again, advances massive gas pipeline

The Biden administration issued a key approval Thursday evening for a 303½-mile West Virginia-to-Virginia natural gas pipeline project that environmental groups argued would have disastrous impacts. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) published a record of decision approving a 30-year right-of-way permit and a temporary use permit for the Mountain Valley Pipeline, allowing the project […]

US, Irish military experts train 2 groups of Ukrainian personnel in clearing unmarked minefields

Cyprus is working together with Irish and U.S. military experts to help train two groups of Ukrainian personnel in clearing an untold number of unmarked minefields in their homeland, the island nation’s defense minister said Friday. Replying to an Associated Press query, Minister Michalis Georgallas said a first group of 24 Ukrainians was currently undergoing […]

ACLU, LGBT groups sue Missouri AG over gender transition emergency rule

The ACLU and LGBTQ groups are suing to block Missouri from enforcing new limits on gender transition services for residents of all ages on Tuesday. Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey plans to enforce new rules requiring 15 separate therapy sessions over the course of 18 months before a person of any age can receive gender […]

Liberal Faith Groups Are Using Religion To Challenge Red-State Abortion Bans

Several religious groups are taking up the argument that their faith gives them a protected right to abortion.  In Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Texas and Idaho, religious groups have filed lawsuits, arguing that their religious right to abortion is under threat since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade, according to Politico.  “People are not educated

Trans Activists, Anti-Child Castration Groups Draw Battle Lines Around Definition Of ‘Child Abuse’

A new battle line has emerged between transgender activists and those who oppose sex change procedures for minors. The winner will get to decide what constitutes “child abuse.” Should the term become codified according to either side’s definitions, doctors could end up in jail and kids from parents on either side could end up in

Cornell rejects student group’s push to add ‘trigger warnings’ before class discussions: ‘Academic freedom’

Cornell University rejected a Student Assembly resolution to preface sensitive class discussions with “trigger warnings.”  The group urged university officials to require faculty to warn students ahead of discussing certain “graphic traumatic” content that could trigger onset of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms in some. “We cannot accept this resolution, as the actions it recommends […]

Report: Democrat Opposed to House China Committee Serves on Non-Profit Sharing Staff with Alleged Chinese Front Groups

Report: Democrat Opposed to House China Committee Serves on Non-Profit Sharing Staff with Alleged Chinese Front Groups AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Democrat Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA), who voted against the creation of the House committee to investigate China, is reportedly the “honorary president” of the non-profit that shared staff with alleged front groups from a Chinese intelligence

Texas Cops, Border Agents Apprehend Large Migrant Groups, Marijuana Load

Texas Department of Public Safety troopers teamed up with Border Patrol agents to interdict drug and human smuggling incidents near the Rio Grande border with Mexico. Agents also apprehended two large migrant groups who crossed near Rio Grande City, Texas. Texas DPS troopers assigned to Governor Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star received information from a

Foundry Groups: Inability to Find Workers ‘Has Reached Crisis Level,’ Urge End to Extended Unemployment

The American Foundry Society (AFS) and the Foundry Association of Michigan (FAM) sent a letter to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) Thursday urging her to end extended unemployment benefits. In a letter obtained by Breitbart News, the two groups said the “number one issue” facing the metalcasting industry is “the inability to find workers” and said…

Apple, Retail Groups Continue Lobbying Congress On Chinese Slave Labor Bill

Lobbying disclosure forms filed with Congress this week show that Apple and several retail trade groups continue lobbying on a bill that would crack down on forced labor in China. Apple paid two firms to lobby policymakers on the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act.  The Washington Post has previously reported that one of Apple’s lobbyists…

Conservative Groups Launch $2 Million Campaign Against Biden’s ‘Dark Money’ Ties, Health And DOJ Nominees

A coalition of conservative groups launched a $2 million media campaign targeting progressive “dark money” groups that funded President Joe Biden’s campaign. “Dark money groups led by Arabella Advisors, among others, now want payback for helping Joe Biden get elected,” Caitlin Sutherland, executive director of Americans for Public Trust, said in a statement. Americans for…

Biden: Former Military, Police Fueling ‘Growth of White Supremacy’ Groups

President Joe Biden said during a CNN town hall on Tuesday that former military and former police officers were fueling the “growth of white supremacy.” Biden said, “I got involved in politics, to begin with because of civil rights and opposition to white supremacist, the Ku Klux Klan and the most dangerous people on America continue…

Far-Left Radical Groups Behind 2018 Democrat Candidates.

Several candidates in the 2018 elections reportedly have ties to radical and far-left groups. One America’s Jack Posobiec sits down with world-renowned researcher Trevor Loudon to explain what he has uncovered about candidates in four different states. 

NRA, Gun-Rights Groups Applaud Trump Supreme Court Pick

Gun groups on both sides of the issue responded to President Donald Trump’s nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court on Monday. Gun-rights proponents were universally supportive of the nomination while gun-control advocates roundly rejected it. The National Rifle Association, National Shooting Sports Foundation, and Second Amendment Foundation all […]

Working With Green Groups, Local Governments Use This Kind of Lawsuit to Get Cash From Oil Giants.

Cities and counties across the country are teaming up with environmental groups to drill for revenue by using public-nuisance lawsuits against some of the world’s largest energy companies. These local governments claim oil giants, such as Exxon Mobil, Chevron, and others, have caused global warming that they say is damaging their communities, and they want […]

Amazon Bans Christian Group From Charity Program But Allows Nation Of Islam Groups.

Prominent Christian Legal Group Barred From Amazon Program While Openly Anti-Semitic Groups Remain Amazon has barred Christian legal group Alliance Defending Freedom from taking part in their Amazon Smile program Amazon allows the left-wing Southern Poverty Law Center to determine which groups are and aren’t allowed to take part in Amazon Smile Openly anti-Semitic organizations […]

IDF: At least 10 of the 16 killed at Gaza border were members of terror groups.

Fatalities from the March 30 violence on the Israel-Gaza border identified by the IDF as members of terror groups. (Israel Defense Forces) The Israeli military on Saturday night identified 10 of the 16 people reported killed during violent protests along the Gaza security fence as members of Palestinian terrorist groups, and published a list of […]

LGBT Groups Silent Over Chelsea Handler’s Homophobic Tweet.

“Hey, @LindseyGrahamSC what kind of d–k sucking video do they have on you for you 2 be acting like this?” Ever since announcing that she was walking away from her short-lived ratings disaster of a Netflix show to concentrate on political activism, purported comedienne Chelsea Handler has committed herself full-time to spewing profane social media […]

Unions Gave More Than $1.1 Billion to Democrats, Liberal Groups

From 2010 to 2016 alone, unions sent more than $1.1 billion in member dues to anti-Republican advocacy groups, a nonprofit union transparency organization says. “For decades, union officials have betrayed working Americans by spending their dues dollars to advance a left-wing political agenda—without prior approval,” Luka Ladan, communications director for the Center for Union Facts, […]

Alleged ISIS-Linked Terrorist ‘Liked’ ANTIFA Groups On Facebook.

A Facebook page that appears to belong to the alleged ISIS-inspired Islamic terrorist that California law enforcement officials arrested this week shows that he followed several groups affiliated with the radical leftist Antifa movement. The Modesto Bee first identified the Facebook account that appears to belong to 26-year-old Everitt Aaron Jameson, who authorities charged with […]

US Left Wing Groups Traveled To Germany For The G20 Summit Last July To Meet With Al Qaeda And ISIS Leaders And Plot The Destruction of President Trump, Secret FBI Investigation Reveals

A secret FBI investigation of the violent ‘resistance’ movement on college campuses against President Trump has led to an alarming discovery—the collusion between American anarchists and foreign terrorists in the Islamic State and Al qaeda, according to a confidential ‘Informational Report’ by FBI field offices. ‘There is clearly overwhelming evidence that there are growing ties […]

DOJ Settlement: IRS to Pay $3.5 Million to Tea Party Groups for ‘Abuse of Power’

Former U.S. President Barack Obama waves prior to delivering his speech during the 4th Congress of Indonesian Diaspora Network in Jakarta, Indonesia, Saturday, July 1, 2017. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim) On Thursday morning, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) settled two cases in the IRS targeting scandal. In the class-action lawsuit involving 428 conservative plaintiffs, the […]

WHAT TO DO ABOUT ANTIFA ON NOVEMBER 4TH – THE SOCIALIST AND PRO-COMMUNIST GROUPS

Lots of speculation as to what will happen on November 4! Socialist and pro-Communist groups are planning occupy protests in at least 15 cities across the U.S. We dive into some scenarios and offer some advice as to how to prepare and what NOT to do in this episode of Analysis Behind the News. Take […]

NY Post: Obama Funded These Groups That Are Set To Torpedo The Trump Agenda

Paul Sperry has a good column in the NY Post, where he centers on three groups that are working to derail the agenda of President Donald Trump. From health care to tax reform, these groups got their funding under the Obama administration through the lawsuits filed after the home mortgage meltdown. The crackdown on illegal […]

Veterans’ Groups Blast NFL Players For Disrespecting The American Flag

Sep 24, 2017; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indianapolis Colts players kneel during the playing of the National Anthem before the game against the Cleveland Browns at Lucas Oil Stadium. Brian Spurlock/USA TODAY Sports. Two organizations, the Veterans of Foreign Wars and The American Legion, are openly criticizing National Football League (NFL) players for protesting the American […]

WINNING! Federal Judge Orders IRS to Reveal Names of People Who Targeted Tea Party Groups

A federal judge has ordered the IRS to release the names of specific employees involved in targeting Tea Party groups.  Via Fox News: Judge Reggie B. Walton of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia also said the IRS must provide information about which groups were targeted and why, along with a strategy […]

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