The compromise budget proposal in Congress only gives the president $1.4 billion for a border wall, a quarter of what he requested, while sending $5.3 billion for border fencing to Israel, Jordan, and Ukraine.
Pope Francis and Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb signed a declaration calling for peace between nations, religions and races. Based on al-Tayeb’s past statements in Arabic, it’s hard to take this seriously.
Los Angeles is dealing with an outbreak of flea-borne typhus, while northern California has been invaded by giant semi-aquatic rodents called nutria. Meanwhile, Hawaii tries to get rid of a whale carcass that’s drawing tiger and great white sharks close to shore.
About 75% of those who saw last night’s State of the Union address approved of President Trump’s speech, including more than 80% of independent voters.
Lt. Col. Bob Maginnis, author of Alliance of Evil, explains why Russia and China are backing embattled Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, and what’s at stake for the United States in the power struggle there.
Prominent Democrats call for Virginia’s Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam to resign over a 35-year-old yearbook photo that apparently shows him in blackface. Is this about racism or Northam’s public support for infanticide?
