@mcoswalt / Unsplash Washington DC Sees Nearly 3 Times as Many Murders as COVID Deaths in July The report comes two weeks after gunfire outside of Nationals Park in Washington, DC, caused a mass exodus of fans from the stands. By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal August 2, 2021
@BillFOXLA / Twitter screen shot Border Crisis Goes Into Overdrive as Cameras Show 1,000 Immigrants Being Held Under a Bridge 'Can’t stress enough that I’ve never seen such a large group at one time who have as many individuals who appear/sound to be sick.' By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal August 2, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Biden's DOJ Sues Texas as State Defies White House to End Illegal Immigrant Scheme Biden's DOJ has filed a lawsuit against the Texas governor for his order seeking to curtail the spread of COVID-19 by illegal immigrants. By Jacob Gurney, The Western Journal August 2, 2021
@poolman_909 / Unsplash Man Puts Up Pool for Sweltering Portland Homeless, Is Killed in an Apparent Drug Dispute the Next Day A homeless man in Portland lauded as a hero during a recent heat wave was killed in self-defense during an apparent dispute over meth. By Garion Frankel, The Western Journal August 1, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Sarah Palin Hints 2022 Run, Would Put Her Against Sen. Murkowski 'I would say you guys better be there for me this time, because a lot of people were not there for me last time,' Palin told her audience. By Andrew Jose, The Western Journal August 1, 2021
Wonderlane / Flickr Osama Bin Laden's Laundry Was the One Small Detail That Caught U.S. Experts' Eyes, Leading to Decisive Raid One small detail loomed large as American operatives hunted for Osama bin Laden and staked out his compound in Pakistan. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 1, 2021
RONDAE Productions / Pexels Olympian Goes Overboard Celebrating Win, Forced to Withdraw After Victory Moves Leave Him with Injury The joy of winning led to the pain of losing a shot at a gold medal for an Irish boxer. He's settling for the bronze. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 1, 2021
The Oregonian / YouTube screen shot Major Newspaper Posts How-To Video After Nanny State Oregon Lifts Ban on Drivers Pumping Own Gas The video reminds people to not top up the tank after the nozzle stops filling and to screw the gas cap back in. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal August 1, 2021
@liamedwards / Unsplash Horror Stories: Emotional Interviews With Families Damaged by Critical Race Theory Across the U.S., families are speaking out against CRT in schools. Some of those families shared their stories with The Western Journal. By Michael Austin, The Western Journal August 1, 2021
Lucia Macedo / Unsplash A Year After We Learned COVID Rarely Harms Kids, Biden Official Tells Vaccinated Parents to Keep Masks on to Protect Them Dr. Vivek Murthy urged Americans to 'wear that mask in indoor settings, outside the house, so you don’t contribute to transmission.' By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal August 1, 2021
@yendeg / Unsplash FAA Releases Minor Rule Change That Keeps Bezos from Being Considered an Astronaut New FAA rules mean that despite reaching the edge of outer space, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is no astronaut. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal July 31, 2021
Elvert Barnes Photography / Flickr DC Mayor Photographed with Celebrities at Maskless Party Just Hours After Announcing Strict Mask Mandate Bowser's office did not immediately answer if 'the mask mandate was put into effect Saturday so she could celebrate her birthday on Friday.' By Andrew Jose, The Western Journal July 31, 2021
Clemens Vasters / Flickr Sailor Charged with Sabotaging US Navy, Forcing Fleet to Scrap Assault Ship An American sailor has been accused of starting the fire that destroyed the USS Bonhomme Richard in 2020. By Garion Frankel, The Western Journal July 31, 2021
@sawyerbengtson / Unsplash Chicago Mayor Says She Would 'Absolutely' Deny Interviews to White Reporters Again It's farcically ironic that a gay black woman can become the mayor of our third-largest city while still whining that she's oppressed. By Samantha Chang, The Western Journal July 31, 2021
Toomas Tartes / Unsplash Nature Is Now Racist: Lib Magazine Says Systemic Racism Keeps Black People from the Outdoors At this point, it seems that 'anti-racists' are the only ones who go hiking and count the number of black people on the trail with them. By Kevin Catapano, The Western Journal July 31, 2021
Arnaud Jaegers / Unsplash NYT Drops All Pretenses of Wanting a Fair Election, Publishes Call to Allow Voting for Noncitizens Through a recent opinion article, The New York Times decided it was no longer necessary to hide its real agenda. By Grant Atkinson, The Western Journal July 31, 2021
Randy Bayne / Flickr Pelosi Immediately Breaks Own Mask Policy to Make Sure She Looks Nice in Photo Pelosi, who this week mandated the wearing of masks in the House, asked a photographer if she could remove her own mask for a photo. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal July 31, 2021
@haroldrmendoza / Unsplash Forgetful Joe Biden Says He Was Sworn Into Senate 35 Years Ago - It Was 48 In what is surely a surprise to nobody, President Joe Biden adds one more slip-up to his ever-growing list of on-camera gaffes. By Jacob Gurney, The Western Journal July 31, 2021
Rain Rannu / Flickr China Puts Country on War Footing, Begins Converting Civilian Ships Into an Invasion Armada China is sprucing up its military might as it prepares for a possible invasion of Taiwan, which has sought independence. By Cameron Arcand, The Western Journal July 31, 2021
Peter Johnson / Unsplash Voter Fraud Alleged in CT, Dem Official Charged with Identity Theft A Democratic city councilman in Connecticut has been charged with fraud after allegedly forging signatures on stolen absentee ballots. By Michael Austin, The Western Journal July 31, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Bob Ehrlich: The Cost of Wokeness Can Now Be Seen in Our Everyday Lives 'A final note on athletics: An Olympics that includes political gesturing has further diminished an Olympiad without live crowds.' By Bob Ehrlich, The Western Journal July 30, 2021