Riik@mctr / Flickr American Airlines to Cancel Nearly 2,000 Flights Despite Receiving Billions Despite receiving billions in government aid, American Airlines still laid off 19,000 employees and is now canceling nearly 2,000 flights. By Eric Nanneman, The Western Journal June 22, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Doubles Down on Her Filibuster Stand, Calls Out Hypocrisy of Fellow Democrats Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema put another nail in her party's efforts to end the filibuster, calling instead for bipartisan cooperation. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal June 22, 2021
Debby Hudson / Unsplash Residents and Trustees Defy Mayor After He Bans Pledge of Allegiance from Town Meetings First, the mayor of a Colorado town banned the Pledge of Allegiance at board meetings. Then he threatened residents who defied him. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal June 22, 2021
Thank You (21 Millions+) views / Flickr California to Spend Billions Paying Off All Overdue Rent Accumulated During Pandemic Californina mulls extending the eviction moratorium until low-wage workers return to work despite incentivizing them to stay at home. By Eric Nanneman, The Western Journal June 22, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Judge Tosses Out Lawsuit Against Trump, Barr After Truth About Lafayette Protesters Exposed In a decision released on Monday, a judge threw out a various lawsuits levied at Trump-era officials over the Lafayette Square controversy. By Michael Austin, The Western Journal June 22, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Ex-Senior Trump Adviser Alleges Investigation Is Part of Plan 'To Prevent President Trump from Running in 2024' Miller responded to a report that Trump's former bodyguard is under investigation over whether he 'received tax-free fringe benefits.' By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal June 22, 2021
@JenAFifield / Twitter Key Pennsylvania Senate Leader Announces Support for Conducting AZ-Style Election Audit 'I am not hung up on how exactly the audit is completed. I just think that we should complete one,' Sen. David Argall said. By Randy DeSoto June 22, 2021
Tammy Anthony Baker / Flickr GOP Sen. John Kennedy Gives Democrats' Election Bill a New Name: The 'Screw the People Act' 'Now, why anybody would take something that's working and give it to the federal government is beyond me,' Kennedy said. By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal June 22, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Trump Sends Handwritten Letter with Offer of Support for Candidate Challenging GOP Rep. Who Voted for Impeachment Onondaga County Conservative Party Chairman Bernie Ment told Syracuse.com, 'It was a surprise to me this morning when I got [the letter].' By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal June 22, 2021
@cdc / Unsplash Judge Reminds CDC It Doesn't Make the Law in Huge Ruling Against Vaccine Passports A federal judge sided with Florida on Friday, approving the state's injunction against the CDC's order restricting the cruise industry. By Michael Austin, The Western Journal June 21, 2021
Cameron Arcand Young Not Stupid: My Grandfather's Legacy of Living the American Dream Deserves to Live On He oversaw the rapid growth of Bellingham into the 21st Century by ensuring that the grass was cut, the snow was plowed, and so much more. By Cameron Arcand, The Western Journal June 21, 2021
Keelyn Harper / Facebook screen shot Waitress Sees Burning Car on Side of Highway, Races to Pull Bleeding Driver Out Before It Explodes Strawn had suffered broken ribs, broken wrists, broken vertebrae, a broken nose and a broken pelvis in addition to multiple facial wounds. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal June 21, 2021
NeONBRAND / Unsplash NBA Legend Charles Barkley's Lost Wallet Pays Off Big Time for Fan Who Found It in Chipotle Parking Lot Barkley publicly recognized Pyles on 'Inside the NBA' during halftime of a game between the Clippers and the Jazz. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal June 21, 2021
LVMPD / Facebook screen shot 'Father, Mentor, Hero': Retiring Officer Tears Up When He Hears Son's Voice on Radio During Final Sign-Off Hundreds of people commented to extend their own gratitude for Beas' service, both those who share the same city and complete strangers. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal June 21, 2021
Yamashita Yohei / Flickr Tokyo Olympics Set Extreme Limits on Fan Attendance Though foreigners were banned back in March, the Tokyo Olympics will still have strict rules for those fans allowed to attend. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal June 21, 2021
@xshularx / Twitter screen shot McCloskeys Get the Last Laugh, Show Off Brand New AR-15 After Having Guns Seized Mark and Patricia McCloskey were required to surrender their firearms, but they were not without protection for long. By Elizabeth Stauffer, The Western Journal June 21, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr New Israeli PM Has a Simple, Two-Word Message for Biden on Iran Deal: 'Wake Up' After Iran's election, the new prime minister of another Middle Eastern country warned the United States not to rejoin the Iran nuclear deal. By Grant Atkinson, The Western Journal June 21, 2021
@gianviphotos / Unsplash Disgrace: 39 NYPD Cops Recommended for Discipline as Charges Are Dropped Against Rioters and Looters The message the rest of the country takes away from these stories is clear: Politics matters more than the law. By Joe Saunders, The Western Journal June 21, 2021
WWJ-TV via @ErickSpracklen / Twitter screen shot Another Local Reporter Stops Mid-Broadcast to Inform Station She Is Taking Them Down The Detroit meteorologist's move comes one week after a reporter for KRIV-TV in Jouston dropped insider bombshells about the station. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal June 21, 2021
@ABC / Twitter screen shot St. Louis Couple Grab Their Guns, Stand Guard at Home After Protesters Crash Gated Community The protesters, who wanted to march on the home of St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson, ran into the homeowners in what became a viral moment. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal June 21, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr House Republicans Move to Hold China Accountable for COVID Since Biden and Democrats 'Have No Plan' to Do So McCarthy noted, 'As of June, more than 600,000 Americans and 3.8 million people have died worldwide as a result of Covid-19.' By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal June 21, 2021