January 16 is the 16th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 349 days remaining until the end of the year (350 in leap years). Holidays Christian Feast Day: Pope Marcellus I Blessed Joseph Vaz Berard of Carbio Fursey Honoratus of Arles Titian of Oderzo January 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Flag Day or Magen David Day (Israel) […]

January 15 is the 15th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 350 days remaining until the end of the year (351 in leap years). Holidays Armed Forces Day (Nigeria) Army Day (India) Christian feast day: Abeluzius (Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church) Arnold Janssen Ita Macarius of Egypt (Western Christianity) Paul the Hermit January 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) […]

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic faces deportation again after the Australian government revoked his visa for a second time, the latest twist in the ongoing saga over whether the No. 1-ranked tennis player will be allowed to compete in the Australian Open despite being unvaccinated for COVID-19. Immigration Minister Alex Hawke said Friday he used his ministerial discretion to […]

Can things get worse for President Biden?  It is tough to imagine how, as the president sounded a defeated note during an appearance on Capitol Hill on Thursday after Sens. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) dealt a death blow to his push to enact sweeping voter rights and election reform proposals. “I hope we can get this done. […]

Erick-Woods Erickson The nation is in the middle of a pandemic that is becoming endemic as the omicron variant lessens serious cases.  This past week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention noted that a Kaiser Permanente study in Southern California found omicron has a ninety-one percent reduction in the risk of death compared to the Delta variant.  It has […]

Ammoland Second Amendment supporters often think that when a state legislature (or Congress) is not in session, then our rights are relatively safe. After all, when they are not in session, anti-Second Amendment extremists can’t pass legislation. That is a true statement, but there is a flip side: Although anti-Second Amendment legislation cannot pass, neither can legislation that would either […]

Olivia Culpo was made to “cover up” before boarding a flight to Cabo San Lucas with her family Thursday, according to her sister Aurora. In footage shared by Aurora on her Instagram stories, the concerned sibling revealed that Olivia was called to the front of their gate only to be told to put on a blouse, or risk being prohibited from flying, […]

The Hill President Biden for a second time in two months on Thursday saw his agenda limited by a senator from his own party, curbing the White House’s influence and power and raising questions about what accomplishments his party will bring to this year’s midterms. This time it was Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) effectively pulling the plug on Biden’s hopes of taking action […]

Melissa Brown and Cassandra Stephenson | Nashville Tennessean A House Republican plan to carve Davidson County into three congressional districts passed its first hurdle on Wednesday, advancing out of a redistricting committee over the objections of Democrats who decried the process as secretive. The proposed map would dramatically alter the political landscape of Middle Tennessee, a region driving the state’s […]

January 14 is the 14th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 351 days remaining until the end of the year (352 in leap years). In the 20th and 21st centuries the Julian calendar is 13 days behind the Gregorian calendar, thus January 14 is sometimes celebrated as New Year’s Day (Old New Year) by religious groups […]

By Christian Schneider | The College Fix (The College Fix) – A slate of diversity plans filed by individual schools within the University of Tennessee-Knoxville will require some professors to commit to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion practices to gain tenure, create a new critical race center on campus, and embed diversity-based curricula throughout the university, according to plans obtained by […]

Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, The Biden administration has had a year to restore the Iran nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA. But as talks to revive the agreement in Vienna are reaching a critical stage, the White House is focusing its messaging on blaming the situation on President Trump, Axios reported Wednesday. Sources told Axios that the Biden administration expects a decision on […]

Gannett Co. officials announced Wednesday the company will no longer offer a Saturday printed edition of The Tennessean, the latest move of note for the city’s newspaper of record. No official date for the change was disclosed in an article in the daily, other than “in the coming months.” The article notes home delivery of the Saturday broadsheet edition will cease […]

“It was for freedom that Christ has made us free.” Freedom, I mean true freedom has always been purchased with blood. It is only maintained by vigilance. Christ purchased our freedom from sin and death and with His blood, but we only walk in that freedom according to the vigilance with which we embrace the grace of God, shun the […]

“We waged a war on poverty and poverty won.” President Ronald Reagan, 1988 State of the Union Address The dust has settled and the evidence is in: The 1960s Great Society and War on Poverty programs of President Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ) have been a colossal and giant failure. One might make the argument that social welfare programs are the […]

January 13 is the 13th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 352 days remaining until the end of the year (353 in leap years). It is sometimes celebrated as New Year’s Eve (at least in the 20th & 21st centuries) by ethnic groups and religious orders still using the thirteen-days-adrift Julian calendar (Old New Year). Holidays […]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Morgan Wallen stepped on country music’s most historic and storied stage over the weekend, a sign that many interpreted as the Grand Ole Opry giving the troubled star its blessing and a path to reconciliation after using a racial slur on camera. While the country star’s return to the public eye seemed inevitable, a tweet from […]

The State Commission on Judicial Conduct had admonished Eckhardt in 2020 for her actions as Travis County judge. BY PATRICK SVITEK | The Texas Tribune A special court of review cleared state Sen. Sarah Eckhardt, D-Austin, after the Texas Commission on Judicial Conduct rebuked the former Travis County judge for wearing a pink “pussyhat” during a commissioners court meeting and making fun […]

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Oral arguments in SCOTUS’s hearing over OSHA’s vaccine mandates had to be postponed a third time this morning as Justice Sonia Sotomayor got her gavel stuck up her nose again. “Dang it, Sonia!” shouted Kavanaugh as he looked over and saw her frantically trying to get the wooden mallet unstuck. “How many times do we have to tell you […]

By Steven Ertelt | LifeNews.com The New Jersey state legislature gave final approval to a bill yesterday that will legalize killing babies in abortions up to birth. Governor Phil Murphy is expected to sign the measure into law this week even though he claims he’s a practicing Catholic. As LifeNews reported, the bill will legalize abortions up to birth and […]