News That Defies The Status Quo!

A new plan from Sen. Kamala Harris (D., Calif.) to eliminate the gender pay gap would fine companies if they are unable to prove they’re paying men and women equally, something Harris isn’t currently achieving in either her official office or on her campaign, a Washington Free Beacon analysis found. The policy proposal from Harris […]

Both religion and egalitarianism have something to offer those seeking a happy marriage in a world of shifting mores—though religion leads to more children—a new report on international perspectives on marital happiness shows. The report, a joint project of the Institute for Family Studies and the Wheatley Institution, uses data from two surveys of respondents […]

President Donald Trump indirectly targeted China’s Huawei Technologies with a presidential order signed last week blocking telecommunications companies linked to foreign adversaries from selling equipment to U.S. firms. However, a more significant new policy was imposed by the Commerce Department, which added Huawei to a list of foreign companies hit with tough export controls that […]

A member of the Virginia legislature and former volunteer for Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D., Mich.) is connected to multiple anti-Semitic organizations and is the son of a Hamas fundraiser. Del. Ibraheem Samirah (D.)—who received sympathetic national coverage this week after alleging harassment for his Muslim faith at a town hall—has supported multiple virulently anti-Semitic and […]

For the second time this month, a Navy warship conducted a freedom of navigation operation in the South China Sea designed to push back against expansive Chinese maritime claims to the waterway. The guided-missile destroyer USS Preble sailed within 12 nautical miles of the disputed Scarborough Reef on Monday, said Lt. Cmdr. Tim Gorman, spokesman […]

Rep. Steve Cohen (D., Tenn.) on Monday called for the impeachment of President Donald Trump, accusing him of “raping the country.” Cohen stood up and yelled for Trump to be impeached during a Democratic Steering and Policy Committee meeting with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.), prompting Pelosi to push back saying, “This […]

CNN host Don Lemon on Monday night asserted that some Democratic presidential candidates are making the “same mistake” two-time failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton made in 2016. Lemon and his CNN colleague Chris Cuomo were discussing Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg’s Fox News town hall from Sunday when Lemon expressed frustration with Democrats who do […]

Actor Jeff Daniels said that Donald Trump’s re-election in 2020 would mean the “end of democracy” during an appearance Monday on MSNBC. Daniels, who is starring on Broadway as Atticus Finch in Aaron Sorkin’s adaptation of To Kill A Mockingbird, stopped by Deadline: White House to share his thoughts on the political climate. Like host Nicolle Wallace […]

Intelligence indicates that the Iranian regime is using its terror proxy groups to conduct attacks on ships operating in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical Persian Gulf shipping lane that has become the center of international tensions as Tehran seeks to foment instability in reaction to President Donald Trump’s efforts to strangle the hardline regime. […]

Former vice president Joe Biden now supports repealing the Hyde Amendment, which prohibits federal funding of abortion except in cases of rape, incest, or when the mother’s life is endangered. Biden told an ACLU activist about his changed position earlier this month, National Review reports. “It can’t stay,” Biden told the activist. The ACLU posted video […]

Meghan McCain gave her colleagues on The View the cold shoulder Tuesday when she chose to no longer participate in their conversation about Democrats challenging Donald Trump for the presidency. After a bruising conversation in which Joy Behar said Republicans should be locked up for protecting Trump by refusing to comply with subpoenas, the panel […]

“Lock ’em up!” That’s what The View‘s Joy Behar suggested was the due course of action regarding all Republicans — with perhaps an exception for Rep. Justin Amash — over the Mueller report and the failure to impeach and the administration’s refusal to comply with congressional subpoenas. After some back-and-forth with Meghan McCain, Behar characterized […]

Recently nominated Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan took questions from the press Tuesday morning outside the Pentagon and provided insight on increasingly tense diplomatic relations between the Trump administration and the Iranian regime. Reuters reports: Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said on Tuesday that while the threats from Iran in the Middle East remained high, […]

Spoiler Alert! The Young Turks host and founder Cenk Uygur still doesn’t like Meghan McCain, whom he thoroughly trashed even as he was defending her for spoiling the series finale of Game of Thrones for the entire viewing audience of The View. On the latest episode of TYT, Uygur and co-host Ana Kasparian discussed Monday’s […]

The journalists at CBS This Morning on Tuesday laughed at a new trend by militant leftists: Dumping milkshakes on politicians they don’t like. Co-host Tony Dokoupil began with a whimsical recounting: “In the latest of a series of attacks on right-wing politicians, Brexit Party Leader Nigel Farage was doused with a milkshake yesterday. That was […]

House Judiciary Committee chairman Jerry Nadler (D-NY) promised on Tuesday that he will go to the courts if that’s what it takes to get Don McGahn to testify about Robert Mueller’s report. The former White House counsel lawyer skipped Tuesday’s committee hearing in defiance of a subpoena after the White House ordered him not to […]

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Moments after former White House counsel Don McGahn failed to appear for scheduled testimony, Democratic New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said that House Democrats “have to move forward” on impeaching Donald Trump. CNN’s Manu Raju caught up with AOC shortly after McCgahn defied a subpoena — at Trump’s behest — by failing to appear before […]