31 pharmacies in Mexico are shut as authorities crack down on fentanyl-tainted pills
Mexican authorities raided dozens of pharmacies in Ensenada and seized thousands of boxes of pills as part of a broader effort to crack down on drugstores suspected of selling counterfeit and fentanyl-tainted medications. The joint effort by the Mexican navy and federal health authorities is at least the third such operation this year; over the […]
Argentina’s incoming president has an affinity for public displays of Judaism. But he isn’t Jewish
Shortly before taking office as president of Argentina on Sunday, Javier Milei decided to squeeze in what he called a spiritual journey, flying to New York City to visit the tomb of influential Hasidic Jewish leader Menachem Mendel Schneerson, known to his followers simply as “the Rebbe.” Wearing a black kippa and trailed by journalists, […]
Washington Week: The GOP’s Internal Dysfunction
On Wednesday, former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger passed away at the age of 100. As the country remembers the former statesman’s complicated legacy, his fellow Republicans on Capitol Hill are working to overcome their internal dysfunction: In the House, Republican Representative George Santos of New York was expelled from Congress in a rare […]
Emhoff says 3 college presidents lacked ‘moral clarity’ in antisemitism hearing : NPR
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff speaks during the Annual National Menorah Lighting at the White House on Dec. 7, 2023. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Second gentleman Doug Emhoff speaks during the Annual National Menorah Lighting at the White House on Dec. 7, 2023. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via […]
How Private Is Private? – HotAir
The Fourth Amendment secures our right to be secure against unreasonable searches, right? Not anymore, explains Naomi Brockwell on her popular YouTube channel. In my new video, she explains how tech companies spy on us and then sell our information to the government. But some of us actually find that tech companies prying can be […]
Tesla’s cheapest EV will get more expensive in 2024
In the US, Tesla’s Model 3 still qualifies for the full $7,500 federal tax credit on electric vehicles—but not for long. What inspired Elon Musk’s design for Tesla’s Cybertruck? Cars that take delivery by Dec. 31 are eligible for the entire credit under president Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). After that, the tax credit […]
Autism Support Dog Transforms Boy’s School Experience
Bringing home a golden retriever named Topaz has been a “life-altering opportunity” for a Pennsylvania family. Topaz lives with “her boy,” 9-year-old Chaise Clouser, as well as his mom Ashley, dad Justin and 5-year-old brother Conner, in Shelocta, a Pennsylvania borough with a population of roughly 100 people located about 50 miles from Pittsburgh. The […]
Man Who Firebombed Pro-Life Office Busted at Airport, Had a Haunting Item in His Possession
Ironically, it appears that law enforcement has done a marvelous job of tracking down the perpetrator of a crime the regime surreptitiously supports. According to a U.S. Department of Justice news release, 29-year-old Hridindu Sankar Roychowdhury pleaded guilty Friday to the May 2022 firebombing of a pro-life headquarters in Madison, Wisconsin. When authorities arrested him […]
Earthquake, Tsunami Warning, Aftershocks Rock The Philippines
A strong earthquake rocked the Philippines Saturday, triggering aftershocks and a tsunami warning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck off the southeast coast of the island of Mindanao at 10:37 p.m. (09:37 a.m. EST), per the USGS Interactive Map. The coastal municipality of Hinatuan in Surigaro del Sur Province was […]
People and Populism, Ends and Means
Celebrations by the MAGA right of Javier Milei’s victory in the Argentine presidential election have been met with accusations of incoherence. This says as much about the critics as it does global right-wing populism. The differences between Donald Trump’s economic nationalism and Milei’s self-described anarcho-capitalism, even tempered by the guaranteed compromises of party government, are […]