A Kansas community college that was accused of trying to reduce the number of Black student-athletes has agreed to a settlement, the Justice Department announced Monday. The department said in a news release that the agreement requires Highland Community College to make its disciplinary proceedings more fair, to provide more training and to improve its […]
On this day in history, June 27, 1985, iconic Route 66 reaches the ‘end of the road’
September 1, 2023 by
On this date in history, June 27, 1985, Route 66 — the iconic 2,200-mile American byway from Chicago, Illinois, to Santa Monica, California — came to an end after 59 years. This occurred after the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) decertified the road and voted to remove its highway signs, according […]
McCarthy reaches for the GOP’s brass ring: A unifying agenda
November 8, 2022 by
“From the first day I became leader, the whole job was: You got to unite before you can win. Unite the conference. And then, it’s much better to unite in the minority before you get there, so we’ve talked about the tough issues,” McCarthy said in an interview. “It is so you’re prepared on Day
Poll: Kevin McCarthy’s Popularity Among GOP Reaches High Point for Party
February 5, 2021 by
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) popularity among Republicans is at a high point compared to GOP leaders of the last several years, including former House Speakers Paul Ryan (R-WI) and John Boehner (R-OH), as indicated by a new survey. The Axios-SurveyMonkey survey, conducted February 1–2 and titled “Future of the GOP,” measured the net favorability rating…
Hispanic Unemployment Rate Reaches Record Low Two Months in a Row.
August 3, 2018 by
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday the Hispanic unemployment rate sunk to a record low in the month of July — marking two consecutive months where this figure hit all-time lows. The Hispanic unemployment rate dropped from a previous record of 4.6 to 4.5 percent in July. President Donald Trump has made job creation for […]
Hispanic Unemployment Reaches Record Low, Media Praise Labor Force Rate.
July 8, 2018 by
The June jobs report has a lot of rosy details in it. For instance, Hispanic unemployment is at a new low, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In June, the unemployment rate for Hispanics and Latinos, aged 16 and up, was 4.6%, down from its May level of 4.9%. Before June’s record, the lowest […]
YUGE: Mueller Reaches Indictment Decision On Trump, Report Says.
May 16, 2018 by
On Wednesday, a new report revealed that Special Counsel Robert Mueller has reportedly informed the legal team representing President Donald Trump that they cannot indict the president, according to a lawyer for the president. “All they get to do is write a report,” Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani told CNN. “They can’t indict. At least they […]
Wildfires now up to 100 miles wide as death toll reaches 40
October 15, 2017 by
SONOMA, Calif. (AP) — They fled in fear nearly a week ago. Now they’re ready to go back. While wildfires are still burning powerfully in parts of Northern California, some of the tens of thousands of evacuees are getting antsy to return to homes that aren’t under immediate threat. Others want to see if they […]
WINNING: U.S. Household Wealth Reaches Record High of $1.7 Trillion
September 24, 2017 by
Household wealth in America reached a record high of $1.7 trillion in the second quarter of 2017 due to rising property values and gains in financial assets, according to a Federal Reserve report released Thursday. The report showed that low inflation and a strong job market contributed to Americans’ improved purchasing power, which in turn, […]
U.S. May Launch Strike if North Korea Reaches for Nuclear Trigger.
April 14, 2017 by
The U.S. is prepared to launch a preemptive strike with conventional weapons against North Korea should officials become convinced that North Korea is about to follow through with a nuclear weapons test, multiple senior U.S. intelligence officials told NBC News. North Korea has warned that a “big event” is near, and U.S. officials say signs […]
BREAKING: Trump Reaches Agreement With Carrier To Keep At Least 1,000 American Jobs In US
November 30, 2016 by
Is anyone sick of winning yet?! President-Elect Donald Trump is not even president yet and he’s already saving American manufacturing jobs. CNBC News reports: President-elect Donald Trump’s team has reportedly reached a deal to keep hundreds of Carrier jobs in Indiana. CNBC cited sources in reporting the deal with United Technologies Tuesday evening, which will keep […]
Trump Reaches The Magic Number To Clinch Nomination
May 26, 2016 by
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump on Thursday reached the number of delegates needed to clinch the Republican nomination for president, completing an unlikely rise that has upended the political landscape and sets the stage for a bitter fall campaign. Trump was put over the top in the Associated Press delegate count by a small number […]
BEAR WITNESS CENTRAL WEBSITE REACHES 4 MILLION VISITS IN THE LAST 12 MONTH PERIOD
April 6, 2016 by
Bear Witness Central website reached 4,000,000 visits within the last 12 months period. This is the highest number of hits in a 12 month period in the last 7 + years. We are proud to be able to reach out to a multitude of people throughout America with our conservative message and up to date […]
Exclusive: GOP Push Against Boehner Leadership Reaches Critical Number
September 14, 2015 by
Twenty-nine Republican legislators now oppose House Speaker Rep. John Boehner (R-OH)35%’s re-election, so Breitbart News can confirm he can only continue as the leader if Democrats vote for him or if he pulls some spectacular maneuver. Before this report, there were 28 GOP members publicly opposed to Boehner’s re-election. Twenty-five of them voted against Boehner […]
Socialist Sanders reaches out to right-wing students
September 14, 2015 by
LYNCHBURG, Va. – Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is looking to find common ground with an unlikely voting bloc: conservative evangelicals. In a speech to students Monday morning at the Liberty University, the self-proclaimed socialist senator from Vermont made the case that his message against income inequality and for social justice is compatible with Christian […]
Venezuela Reaches the Final Stage of Socialism: No Toilet Paper
April 5, 2015 by
In 1990 I went to a Cato Institute conference in what was then still the Soviet Union. We were told to bring our own toilet paper, which was in fact useful advice. Now, after only 16 years of Chavista rule, Venezuela has demonstrated that “Socialism of the 21st Century” is pretty much like socialism in […]