by Alexis Simendinger & Kristina Karisch President Biden says it shouldn’t happen. Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) says no one wants it to happen. And the Federal Reserve chairman said on Wednesday that it’s up to Congress to prevent U.S. default by voting to let the Treasury Department borrow to pay the country’s bills. After spending an hour together…

By Sister Toldjah | RedState Any day that Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) commits a self-own is a good day. But sometimes a little prodding is necessary to achieve the desired result, and that’s exactly what happened during a fascinating exchange Tuesday between Waters, who is the former Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, and Rep. Chip Roy…

by Tyler O’Neil | Arizona Sun Times An organization of doctors, nurses, and health care professionals poked holes in a study claiming to prove the marginal benefits of cross-sex hormones for teenagers who persistently identify with the gender opposite their biological sex. The group, Do No Harm, called the study “fatally flawed and borderline unscientific” in a…

The Freedom Index | Members of the 117th Congress The Freedom Index rates members of Congress based on their adherence to constitutional principles of limited government, fiscal responsibility, national sovereignty, and a traditional foreign policy of avoiding foreign entanglements. While they may talk a good fight… does their actions match their words. In most cases no.  

by Selwyn Duke Perhaps, as gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder (R-Calif.) was accused of having been, they’re the “black face of white supremacy.” What black cops are not, however, is a policing panacea that will bring peace to savage streets and end the law enforcement “war on blacks.” This isn’t just because you can’t end something that…

There is a new push to vaccinate people using food. The programs and experiments on “oral vaccines” are described in scientific papers, and represent what some believe is the future of vaccines. The products can be grown through bioengineered vegetables and have the effect of administering a vaccine when consumed. Meanwhile, with tax season here…

Vaccines have been upheld as the best strategy for dealing with infectious diseases, but that’s largely because of a limited understanding of the immune system and how to best complement and support its function. Our bodies are normally able to separate the wheat from the chaff when it comes to invading pathogens or when a…

By AWR HAWKINS Sens. John Kennedy (R-LA), Bill Hagerty (R-TN), and John Cornyn (R-TX), introduced legislation Wednesday to treat concealed carry permits like drivers’ licenses, making a permit from any one state valid in the other 49. The Senate bill, titled the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act, makes the concealed carry permit of any given state valid…

An illegal alien, once enrolled in former President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and previously freed by a sanctuary county, has been sentenced to life in prison after murdering three Americans. Luis Perez, a 27-year-old DACA illegal alien from Mexico, was sentenced this month to five consecutive life sentences after having been found guilty…

Congressman Moran Introduces the Border Security Investment Act WASHINGTON, D.C. – This afternoon, Congressman Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) introduced his first piece of legislation, the Border Security Investment Act. The Border Security Investment Act establishes a dedicated source of funding to fix the crisis along our southern border and perpetually maintain the highest level of border security….

‘The Biden Department of Justice’s intimidation against pro-life people and people of faith has been put in its place,’ Houck’s attorney says. On Monday a federal jury acquitted Mark Houck, the Christian pro-life activist whose house was swarmed by FBI agents last fall in front of his wife and children. The not-guilty verdict comes more…