Zach Catanzareti Photo / Wikimedia Top NASCAR Driver Indefinitely Suspended After Liking Meme of George Floyd as a Crab A young NASCAR driver has found himself at the center of a cultural firestorm after he "liked" a social media post about George Floyd. By Bryan Chai, The Western Journal August 6, 2023
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Mitch McConnell Gets Cold Welcome in Home State as His Speech Is Drowned Out with Chants of 'Retire' Jeers greeted Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell as he spoke at a Kentucky political event this weekend. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 6, 2023
@Breaking911 / Twitter screen shot Pence Refuses to Rule Out Being a Witness for the Prosecution – 'I Cannot Wait to Cross-Examine,' Trump's Lawyer Says "We'll respond to the call of the law if it comes, and we'll just tell them the truth," Pence said during a CBS interview. By Bryan Chai, The Western Journal August 6, 2023
BRAVE Publishing / Youtube screen shot Library Cancels Kirk Cameron's Faith-Based Event, Scrambles to Reverse Course After Realizing What Would Happen Next After learning what would happen to them if they barred the event from taking place, a public library decided to reverse course. By Peter Partoll, The Western Journal August 6, 2023
NeONBRAND / Unsplash NJ's New 'Equity Rules' Place Children in Sex Ed Class Based on Gender Identity, Not Biology New Jersey's State Board of Education enacted new policies to include gender-neutral language and rules on gender identity in sex ed. By Carson Choate, The Western Journal August 6, 2023
Natecation / Wikimedia Commons 'Diversity in Higher Ed is Under Attack'- Biden Admin Awards Minority Colleges $100 Million in Wake of SCOTUS' Affirmative Action Ban The Biden administraion has announced a new grand fund for colleges, but only some schools are able to apply. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 6, 2023
Macau Photo Agency / Unsplash 'New Era' Dawning as Joint China-Russia Warship Fleet Aggressively Approaches Alaska Coast A joint Russian-Chinese naval force appeared off the coast of Alaska recently, triggering a strong U.S. response. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 6, 2023
Gage Skidmore / Flickr DeSantis Vows to Start 'Slitting Throats on Day One' in Office to Rid Country of 'Deep State' Such harsh language reportedly ruffled some feathers, with at least one attendee admitting he found it inappropriate. By Ben Kew, The Western Journal August 3, 2023
@TPostMillennial / Twitter screen shot Jumbo Calendar Shows 'Suspicious' Timing of Trump Indictments "Doesn't that seem suspicious? Isn't that kind of umm ... possibly prosecutorial abuse or election interference?" Mike Kelly said on Fox News. By Rachel Emmanuel, The Western Journal August 3, 2023
PowerfulJRE / YouTube screen shot Watch: Joe Rogan Says Voting Machines Are 'F***ed With', Kari Lake's Case Is 'Real Fraud' Podcast host Joe Rogan said there were "some real shenanigans" in the 2022 Arizona governor's race. By Randy DeSoto, The Western Journal August 3, 2023
David Smooke / Unsplash Anti-Trump NYT Columnist Has Epiphany: 'What if We're the Bad Guys?' Rather than shrink into obscurity, Trump's popularity is given a boost by the left's reaction to whatever latest thing they throw at him. By Christine Favocci, The Western Journal August 3, 2023
@bennyjohnson / Twitter screen shot Watch: Mark Levin Shreds 'Crap' Indictment, 'Weasel' Pence in Epic Rant Commentator Mark Levin says Donald Trump's indictment is a symptom of the vast changes Democrats are trying to impose. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 3, 2023
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Trump Torches 'Filth and Decay' of DC Swamp, Judge Hands Down Conditions of Release Former President Donald Trump spoke about the corrosion of American and its capital after he left court Thursday. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 3, 2023
News4JAX The Local Station / Youtube screen shot Homeowner Says Do Not Buy EVs After Mercedes EV Loaner Burns to a Crisp, Taking Her Home with It One woman learned the hard way why buying an electric vehicle is a horrible idea, and now she is warning others to avoid them like the plague. By Warner Todd Huston, The Western Journal August 3, 2023
Ekaterina Bolovtsova / Pexels Special Counsel Jack Smith Attempts to Boot Mar-a-Lago Lawyer from Trial, Claiming 'Divided Loyalties' Jack Smith is seeking to disqualify an attorney representing a Donald Trump ally who has been charged alongside the former president. By Johnathan Jones, The Western Journal August 3, 2023
Howard Lake / Flickr Purported AI 'Terror Alarm's' Flagging of 'Jesus Christ Is Lord' Backfires When Unwavering Christians Refuse to Back Down Sinister "Terror Alarm" account, supposedly AI-driven, flags "antisemitic" Christian phrase and rallies Christians on Twitter. By Michael Schwarz, The Western Journal August 3, 2023
Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung / Flickr George Soros Bankrolling 'Mysterious' Institution in Texas to Help Dems, Records Show Hard-left billionaire George Soros is investing big time in a group that wants to elect Democrats to statewide offices in Texas. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 3, 2023
USCapitol / Flickr 'Shark Tank' Star Refuses to Sugarcoat Downgrading of US Credit Rating: 'It's Bad' Amid a Biden administration spending spree, America's credit rating has been downgraded, and one expert says everyone will pay for it. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 2, 2023
@twifan_nana / Twitter video screen shot Businessman Sat in Jail for Donations to Biden - Now, He's Blasting Hunter's Plea Deal When the FBI "came knocking," Tigani said that Biden's campaign manager denied any knowledge of using Tigani as a "bundler." By Rachel Emmanuel, The Western Journal August 2, 2023
New York Times Events / YouTube screen shot BlackRock Under Congressional Investigation for 'Exacerbating an Already Significant National-Security Threat': Report Two massive investment firms have been called on the carpet for actions that a House panel says are helping China more than Americans. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 2, 2023
@Breaking911 / Twitter screen shot 'Swamp Creature': Pence Doubles Down on Opposition to Trump and 'Crackpot Lawyers' Former vice president and current 2024 presidential hopeful Mike Pence was accused of being a “swamp creature." By Johnathan Jones, The Western Journal August 2, 2023