Day: August 4, 2023

Liberal Portland leaders face backlash over homeless man’s attack on doctor, slow response from police

11:00 am August 4, 2023

Portland’s leaders are facing a barrage of criticism after a doctor was brutally attacked by a homeless man while walking home Friday night. “Outnumbered” panelists blamed the city’s liberal policies for failing to address crime and homelessness. Mary Costantino, a radiologist, was knocked unconscious after a homeless man hurled an aluminum water bottle at her […]

Liberal groups supporting IRS push to build government-run tax filing system

11:00 am August 4, 2023

Left-wing groups and Democrats in Congress are backing a plan by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to build a government-run tax filing program that critics argue would give the agency too much power. The new tax filing plan, known as “direct file,” has become a major issue on Capitol Hill, where lawmakers are actively fighting […]

US troops in Ukraine eligible to receive hazard pay in move that may rile Putin: expert

11:00 am August 4, 2023

American troops serving in Ukraine will now be eligible for Imminent Danger pay (IDP), a special allowance to members in areas where there is a risk of physical harm. Grier Martin, who is temporarily filling the role of the Pentagon’s top personnel official, announced that troops in Ukraine would be eligible for the allowance in […]

Bud Light shows consequences of stifling ‘open debate and discussion,’ says former Levi’s exec: ‘Frightening’

10:00 am August 4, 2023

Freedom of speech – a right guaranteed in the Constitution – has been the subject of increased debate in the United States and around the world, with questions over what speech should be protected, and fears among some that not adhering to a specific set of beliefs could lead to job loss or reputational harm. […]

Mayhem in the sky: Chaos erupting at 30,000 feet commonplace as fmr. air marshal reveals cause fueling it all

10:00 am August 4, 2023

A recent report from the International Air Transport Association suggests that unruly passenger incidents on airplanes are on the rise, increasing by 47% globally in 2022 over 2021. In the U.S. alone, 250 unruly passenger cases have been referred to the FBI for possible prosecution. Former FBI Special Agent Jonathan Gilliam, who was also an […]