Gage Skidmore / Flickr Lawmakers Pile on Biden for 'Shameful' Collapse of Afghanistan: President's 'Saigon Moment' 'Everyone saw this coming except the President, who publicly and confidently dismissed these threats just a few weeks ago.' By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal August 16, 2021
Official White House Photo by Katie Ricks / Flickr Dem Lawmakers Turn on Biden Over 'Moral and Operational Failure' in Afghanistan 'To say that today is anything short of a disaster would be dishonest. Worse, it was avoidable,' one Democrat said. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 16, 2021
John McArthur / Unsplash Shock Video: Desperate Afghans Cling to US Military Jet, Plunge to Their Deaths as It Takes Off Afghan citizens who know all too well that to remain is to die climbed all over planes leaving the airport in Kabul. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 16, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Trump Calls on Biden to Resign in Wake of Afghanistan Debacle 'The outcome in Afghanistan, including the withdrawal, would have been totally different if the Trump Administration had been in charge.' By Samantha Chang, The Western Journal August 16, 2021
@Stefan Simanowitz / Twitter screen shot Biden Promised Kabul Would Not Turn Into Saigon, But Pictures Show the Same Scenario Even the media holds President Biden responsible for this disaster -- which is remarkable in this day and age. By Elizabeth Stauffer, The Western Journal August 15, 2021
Polina Tankilevitch / Unsplash WHO Chief Does 180, Admits COVID May Have Escaped from Wuhan Lab Through Bat-Infected Worker After nearly a year and a half of falling subject to COVID's grip, one researcher walks back his dismissal of the lab leak origin theory. By Taylor Penley, The Western Journal August 13, 2021
CNN / Facebook 'World's Smallest Known Baby' Born the Weight of an Apple Finally Goes Home After 13 Months in Hospital The baby was so tiny that her care team had to come up with new, innovative treatments and calculate her medications with extra care. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal August 12, 2021
@CTVNews / Twitter Cruelty of China on Full Display as Canadian Arrested for Nonviolent Charge Gets Retrial, Court Lands on Death Penalty A Chinese court upheld its decision to impose the death penalty on a Canadian citizen convicted of drug smuggling in 2018. By Taylor Penley, The Western Journal August 12, 2021
@KenRoth / Twitter screen shot Chinese Court Upholds Canadian's Death Sentence for Drug Smuggling 'We oppose the death penalty in all cases, and condemn the arbitrary nature of Mr. Schellenberg’s sentence.' By Erin Coates, The Western Journal August 10, 2021
Javier Cruz / Pexels Mexican Mayor Reportedly Behind Rise of Violent Cartel in Border State Montemorelos Mayor Luis Fernando 'El Dragón' Garza Guerrero is alleged to have links to the powerful Sinaloa Cartel. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal August 10, 2021
Sally Taylor / Flickr As Human Rights Abuses Continue to Grow a Stone's Throw Away, Biden Refuses to Seriously Act on Cuba Cuban authorities are suspected to have detained as many as 8,000 people without due process or basic human rights. By Isa Cox, The Western Journal August 9, 2021
@PaoneAntony / Twitter screen shot It's Starting: French Police Demand Papers from Restaurant Goers in Horrifying Video Videos released on Monday show police enforcing new COVID-19 guidelines by requiring diners to show their vaccine papers. By Michael Austin, The Western Journal August 9, 2021
Pixabay / Pexels Losing to Other Countries After Woke Olympics Start, Strong Finish by US Athletes Propels America to Top of Games The United States emerged from the Tokyo Summer Olympics on top in spite of communist China's gold medal obsession. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 9, 2021
Joey Helms / YouTube screen shot Drone Operator Flies Too Close to a Volcano and Loses It All, But the Footage Is Unreal A volcano in Iceland is now nearing its fifth month of a vivid eruption captured by the final moments of one drone. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 8, 2021
Airman 1st Class Alexa Ann Henderson / Flickr In Desperate Bid to Stop Taliban Offensive, Biden Begins Massive Bombing Campaign Supported by Gunships The United States is throwing all of the air power it has at the Taliban as Afghan cities continue to fall. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 7, 2021
Barrett Ward / Unsplash Nike CEO: We Don't Comment on China's Atrocities Because It's 'A Very Important Market for Us' 'We operate very aligned with our values, always have been, always will, including throughout our supply chain.' By Erin Coates, The Western Journal August 7, 2021
@TheSun / Twitter screen shot Camera Briefly Catches Back of Kim Jong Un's Head, Bandage on Back of Skull Fuels Speculation on Procedure The moment was originally published by North Korea-centric news outlet NK News after it noticed the aberration. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal August 7, 2021
Brett Stone / Pexels Australian Officials Issue Soviet-Style COVID Broadcasts: Begin Turning in Your Neighbors Now 'Do not let your guard down. If you see somebody not doing the right thing, please, report it.' Does that not sound USSR-like to you? By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal August 7, 2021
@HananyaNaftali / Twitter screen shot Citizens Intercept Hezbollah Rocket Launcher After Group Fires at Israel for 1st Time Since 2006 Villagers in Lebanon attacked Hezbollah militants and intercepted a truck carrying a rocket launcher after the group fired missiles at Israel. By Andrew Jose, The Western Journal August 6, 2021
Suliman Sallehi / Pexels Resurgent Taliban Captures Afghan Provincial Capital, Assassinates Top Government Official The Taliban also seized the governor's office, the police headquarters and an encampment near the Iranian border, according to a local source. By Erin Coates, The Western Journal August 6, 2021
Bryan Turner / Unsplash Chinese Olympians Under Investigation for Allegedly Pushing Communist Propaganda at Medal Ceremony Two Chinese gold medal winners stood on the podium and honored a communist mass murderer. The IOC must not tolerate it. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal August 4, 2021