Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead / Flickr Trump Approves Stimulus Checks: Here's Who's Getting $1,200 or More and When the Checks Are Coming The House has approved altering the COVID relief bill to raise individual payments to $2,000 - a move proposed by President Trump. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal December 29, 2020
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Sen. Rubio Signals Support for $2,000 Checks, Urges Congress To Act Sen. Marco Rubio urged his GOP Senate colleagues on Tuesday to support passing a House bill to offer $2,000 direct payments to Americans. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal December 29, 2020
Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead / Flickr Trump Ends Obama's 12-Year Reign as America's 'Most Admired Man' President Trump has finished in the top 10 most admired men 10 times, including four times before he entered the political arena. By Randy DeSoto, The Western Journal December 29, 2020
@Transition46 / Twitter screen shot Twitter Blasts Kamala for Kwanzaa Claim: It 'Didn't Exist When She Was Born' 'Every year, our family and our extended family, we would gather around across multiple generations and we'd tell stories.' By Cameron Arcand, The Western Journal December 29, 2020
Isabella Mendes / Pexels Professor Gets Just 12 Years After Caught with Dismembered Arms of His Student-Lover A former professor who admitted to killing and dismembering the student who was his lover will get only 12 years in prison for the crime. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal December 29, 2020
@jasonrantz / Twitter screen shot Seattle Councilwoman Called Cops She Tried To Defund Over Crime She's Effectively Legalizing Lisa Herbold called 911 on Dec. 11 after someone threw a rock at her window. Under her own proposed law, a crime would be tough to prove. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal December 29, 2020
ElevenPhotographs / Unsplash Dozens of House Members Will Challenge EC Vote on Jan. 6, Says Rep. Mo Brooks House Republicans will push back when it comes time to certify the Electoral College's vote, according to GOP Rep. Mo Brooks. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal December 29, 2020
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Biden's Team Whines They Won't Get WH Twitter Followers That Trump Earned and They Didn't Twitter changed its rules so that Biden doesn't automatically get President Trump's followers. Naturally, Biden's team is fuming. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal December 29, 2020
Bread & Barley / Facebook screen shot California Restaurateur Strands Health Inspector Who Cited Him for COVID Violations Carlos Roman, sick of the treatment he was receiving from local officials, went viral after he confronted them on video. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal December 29, 2020
KENS-TV screen shot Preschool Director Who Works Extra Job To Buy Gifts for Students Surprised with New Car Though she had helped make dozens of children's wishes come true, Dixon was shocked when the giving was focused on her. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal December 29, 2020
Gage Skidmore / Flickr COVID Restrictions and Sick Lawmakers Could Result in a GOP House Speaker Just a few Democratic holdouts and coronavirus sufferers could cost Pelosi and Democrats the Speaker's gavel. By Mike Boyd, The Western Journal December 28, 2020
Chad Morehead / Unsplash Mystery Deepens as New Nashville Bomber Tied to LA Entertainment Insider There are still more questions than answers after the Christmas day bombing in downtown Nashville, Tennessee as more details emerge. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal December 28, 2020
Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Man Who Was Last To Share Cell with Epstein Died After Catching COVID The last cellmate of disgraced socialite and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has died, according to a report. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal December 28, 2020
FOX 10 Phoenix / Facebook screen shot 'World's Fastest Amputee' Cheers on Little Boy Taking First Steps with Prosthetic Leg in Heartwarming Video KJ Dyer of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is only 2 years old - but he and his family are already facing struggles after an accident. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal December 28, 2020
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Trump Sends Message to Congress, Announces He Wants To Ax Wasteful 'Stimulus' Funds Trump signed the coronavirus relief bill to avert a shutdown, but also made it clear that he wants to cut wasteful spending in the bill. By Cameron Arcand, The Western Journal December 28, 2020
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Rep. Gohmert, Other Republicans Sue Pence To Stop Biden from Taking Office Gohmert and others sued Pence in an effort to force him to block votes for Biden from contested states during certification by Congress. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal December 28, 2020
Rosemary Ketchum / Pexels Police Officer Says God Redirected Him Seconds Before Nashville Explosion - 'I Literally Heard God' It is reassuring to hear testimonies of God remaining active on the earth and more than able to save people from evil plots. By Randy DeSoto, The Western Journal December 28, 2020
Pedro Vera / Flickr 'Jackass' Stars Knoxville, Steve-O Hospitalized 2 Days Into Filming Fourth Movie Both Steve-O and Johnny Knoxville, the two most prominent members of the 'Jackass' troupe, suffered injuries during a treadmill stunt. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal December 28, 2020
Andy Cat / Unsplash Snowflakes Blast Jennifer Aniston for 'Insensitive' COVID Christmas Ornament Triggered mobs dragged liberal actress Jennifer Aniston on Twitter after hyperventilating over a benign Christmas ornament. By Samantha Chang, The Western Journal December 28, 2020
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Bob Ehrlich: The Media Are in for a Nasty Surprise from a Biden Presidency 'There is not going to be a whole lot of action. Basements - even in the White House - just aren’t that exciting.' By Bob Ehrlich, The Western Journal December 28, 2020
@lvirus316 / Twitter screen shot 'Deadliest Catch' Star Nick McGlashan Dead at Age 33 Tragedy has again struck the cast of the reality show 'The Deadliest Catch,' with the death of another member. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal December 28, 2020