Whoops. Friday was a bit of a bummer for the Democrats. The big one: The Virginia Supreme Court ruled on the state's referendum to redraw its congressional districts to turn it from a 6-5 Democrat advantage into a 10-1 Democrat advantage, all by spreading the votes of a few major...

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If you didn't get what Mayor Zohran Mamdani's New York City is all about, you certainly found out this week. Less than a month after Mamdani vetoed a measure which would have provided protection for targets of anti-Semitism in the nation's biggest city, a group of "pro-Palestinian protesters" (translation: Jew-haters)...

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The city of Ann Arbor, Michigan, took down its Neighborhood Watch signs under the theory that the displays are racist. Senior elected officials held a ceremony on April 21 to remove the final sign, according to a report from MLive. “It’s great to see the last of these relics of...

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Catfish farmers, funeral home operators and miners — among a host of other industry groups — convinced the Environmental Protection Agency to kill its forty-year-old chemical regulation system. EPA Deputy Administrator David Fatouhi issued a memo on April 27 ending the 1985 Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) method of classifying...

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A federal agency tasked with examining global religious freedom released a new report on Monday showing that persecution against Christians in Egypt is rising. The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom said in a statement accompanying the new report that the government of Egypt is known to repress non-Muslim religions,...

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Two major Christian sites in the nation of Azerbaijan have been destroyed amid conflicting land claims with Armenia. A report from Radio Free Europe said that satellite imagery on April 26 confirmed that the Holy Mother of God Cathedral no longer stands. The church was the largest cathedral in the...

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FBI agents in Boston, Massachusetts, recovered a stolen reliquary urn dating from the 17th century. The wooden urn is believed to be one of 17 artifacts taken from the Church of San Michele Arcangelo di Cangiano between Aug. 1, 2012, and Aug. 31, 2022, according to an April 30 news...

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Gas prices are rising across the country as war once again rages in the Middle East. But residents of southern California -- who already faced some of the highest energy costs in the nation because of their state's tax system and environmental policies -- are especially feeling the burn. Fox...

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President Donald Trump hiked tariffs on car imports from Europe after contending that European Union nations are not abiding by a trade deal reached last summer. Trump wrote on Truth Social that he is "pleased to announce that, based on the fact the European Union is not complying with our...

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Miles Taylor was a man who was famously known as "Anonymous" before he outed himself as a Trump-hater serving in Donald Trump's administration while he was trying to undermine it. If you've been wondering what he's been up to since he outed himself and became the biggest anti-climax of an...

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Humanity has discovered how to send a man to the moon and clone sheep, but we cannot count pieces of paper correctly. Rather, we will not count pieces of paper correctly. Here the "we" refers to blue states as the Democratic Party has practically made it a part of their platform to...

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A pair of men in central India attacked a local pastor and his family, attempting to drive them from their home because of their Christian faith. Pastor Motu Sodi, who lives in Chhattisgarh state’s Sukma District, was approached by a mob on April 13 and 14 at his home, where...

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Bobby Cox, the folksy manager of the Atlanta Braves whose teams ruled the National League during the 1990s and gave the city its first major title as well as World Series trips that fell short, died Saturday. He was 84. Cox died in Marietta, Georgia, according to the Atlanta Braves....

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One of the most interesting of the videos that was released in yesterday’s (Friday) UFO file dump is the video revisiting claims made by UFO filmmaker and commentator Jeremy Corbell, who first popularized the “Chandelier” image in early 2024. In a NewsNation interview Corbell described the object as a genuine...

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