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Roy Targets ‘Woke’ Climate Agenda and ‘Incompetent Government’ in Fiery House Floor Speech

Tony Smith — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 00:31:00 +0000

In a fiery speech on the House floor, Representative Chip Roy (R-TX) launched a vigorous attack against the Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). Roy introduced an amendment aimed at fully defunding the office, which he argued is actively contributing to the destruction of the United States’ energy infrastructure in...

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Conservative Activist Takes Credit for Lowe’s DEI Backtrack

Sarah Jameson — Mon, 02 Sep 2024 11:49:48 +0000

Robby Starbuck, a conservative activist and host of The Robby Starbuck Show, has taken credit for pushing Lowe’s, a major U.S. retailer, to abandon its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In a recent interview on Fox Business, Starbuck detailed how his efforts led to the company’s decision to scrap its DEI initiatives. Speaking with...

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FED UP Scientist Claims ‘Climate Tipping Points are Real, Stop Denying It’

Dara Brandt — Sun, 01 Sep 2024 21:00:00 +0000

In a recent video, German theoretical physicist and philosopher of science Dr. Sabine Hossenfelder addressed the ongoing debate surrounding climate change tipping points. The discussion was sparked by a New York Times article on climate tipping points, which was criticized by climate change skeptic Anthony Watts, associated with the Heartland Institute. Dr. Hossenfelder took issue...

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Chicago Continues To STRUGGLE: Facing A Nearly $1 Billion Budget Deficit

Dara Brandt — Sun, 01 Sep 2024 20:00:00 +0000

Chicago is grappling with a significant financial challenge as it faces a nearly $1 billion budget deficit for 2025. The city’s projected shortfall of $982.4 million, announced recently, has sparked concerns among residents and city officials alike, raising questions about where the city goes from here. The deficit, which is nearly double the gap faced...

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China’s Exporters are Now Going Broke After Record Losses

John Alexander — Sun, 01 Sep 2024 19:00:00 +0000

China’s economic crisis, which has been brewing for years, is now taking a heavy toll on its once robust industrial sector. As Ben Blissett from TLDR News Global explains, the situation is dire, with a significant portion of China’s exporters facing unprecedented financial difficulties. The crisis, which initially seemed confined to domestic issues, has now...

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‘When You Have To Defend Yourself, You Do It’: Man Who Shot at Carjacking Suspects Speaks Out

Sarah Jameson — Sun, 01 Sep 2024 18:00:00 +0000

In a revealing interview with FOX 4, Jack Hobbs, a North Texas resident, shared his harrowing experience of a 2022 attempted carjacking in Dallas. The incident, which ended in a shootout, underscores the growing issue of vehicle thefts in the city – a problem that reached staggering levels last year with over 18,000 reported cases....

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BlackRock’s Saudi Arabia Venture Raises Ethical Concerns

Dara Brandt — Sun, 01 Sep 2024 17:30:00 +0000

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, recently announced the launch of a new investment platform in Saudi Arabia, with an anchor investment of $5 billion coming directly from the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund. This move has raised significant ethical concerns, especially given BlackRock’s public commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria. The YouTube channel...

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Food Safety Expert Warns About Grocery Store Rotisserie Chicken

Jenny Kim — Sun, 01 Sep 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Hot food options at grocery stores, like rotisserie chickens, are a popular choice for many consumers looking for a quick and delicious meal. However, as Rebecca Taylor of KOLD News 13 reports, these convenient meals can sometimes pose a risk to your health if not handled properly. Concerns Over Heat Lamp Duration A Tucson resident...

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