By Jack Phillips The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is sending a team to investigate a measles outbreak at a Chicago center housing illegal immigrants, the federal agency confirmed Tuesday. “CDC is sending a team of experts to support the local response to the recent measles cases with arrival expected tomorrow,“ the […]
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Trump, Biden Poised to Clinch Nominations in March 12 Primaries
By Janice Hisle and Emel Akan In primary elections on March 12, incumbent Democrat President Joe Biden and his Republican challenger, former President Donald Trump, appear likely to score enough delegates to become their respective party’s presidential nominees. Pollster Rich Baris dubbed March 12 “mini Super Tuesday” because several states are holding presidential-preference contests. These […]
Dartmouth, Northwestern, Rice, Vanderbilt Universities Agree to $166 Million Settlement in Price-Fixing Lawsuit
By Naveen Athrappully Four universities have agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit that accused them of engaging in price-fixing admission fees and reducing financial aid to poorer students. The settlement came as part of a 2022 antitrust lawsuit filed by several former students and parents against 17 universities. The complaint (pdf) alleged that the universities […]
Mothers Sue Merck Alleging Wrongful Deaths of Daughters From HPV Vaccine
By Naveen Athrappully Pharma company Merck is facing two more lawsuits against its human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine Gardasil, alleging that the shots led to the death of two children. The lawsuits were filed on behalf of two mothers who “contend the HPV vaccine caused serious autoimmune and neurological dysfunction, ultimately resulting in the deaths of […]
FedEx Founder Issues Dire Warning About ‘Unsustainable’ Government Debt
By Tom Ozimek Fred Smith, the founder of executive chairman of shipping giant FedEx, is the latest business leader to sound the alarm that if America’s ballooning public debt is left unchecked, it will threaten to spiral into a catastrophic crisis. Mr. Smith was asked during an interview on Fox News for his opinion on […]
Mail-In Ballot Fraud Study Finds Trump ‘Almost Certainly’ Won in 2020
By Tom Ozimek A new study examining the likely impact that fraudulent mail-in ballots had in the 2020 election concludes that the outcome would “almost certainly” have been different without the massive expansion of voting by mail. The Heartland Institute study tried to gauge the probable impact that fraudulent mail-in ballots cast for both then-candidate […]
RFK Jr. Signals Potential Presidential Run as a Libertarian
By Jeff Louderback While his effort to get on the ballot in all 50 states and the District of Columbia as an independent continues, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. hinted that he could run for president as a Libertarian. During an interview with CNN’s Michael Smerconish that aired over the weekend, Mr. Kennedy was asked if […]
RFK Jr. Campaign Collects Enough Signatures to Get on New Hampshire Ballot
By Jeff Louderback As President Joe Biden learned he had won the New Hampshire Democrat primary as a write-in candidate, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced he had gathered the required number of signatures to appear on that state’s general election ballot in November. Mr. Kennedy’s team collected more than 3,000 signatures in […]
Americans Flee New York and California in Droves Seeking Affordability, Quality of Life
By Mary Prenon Fed up with skyrocketing rents and home prices, high crime, a continual influx of migrants, and other quality-of-life issues, New Yorkers and Californians poured out of those states in record numbers over the past year. A recent report from the U.S. Census Bureau named New York as the state with the highest population […]
Davos Elites See Potential Return of Trump as Threat to Global Order
By Emel Akan A major news item from across the Atlantic stole the spotlight at this year’s annual summit in Davos, Switzerland, where the world’s wealthiest and most powerful people gathered to address global challenges. Former President Donald Trump’s record-setting victory in Iowa on Jan. 15 became the talk of the town at the World […]
Voter Fraud Convictions Challenge Narrative of Secure Elections
By Steven Kovac Superior Court Judge William Clark nullified the results of a Democrat mayoral primary in November 2023 and ordered a new election. The ruling was based on hours of video evidence showing hundreds of illegally harvested absentee ballots being stuffed into drop boxes in Bridgeport, Connecticut. “The videos are shocking to the court […]
US Carries Out 2nd Strike in Yemen After Houthis Fire Missile in Red Sea
By Caden Pearson The United States carried out a second round of strikes against Iran-backed Houthi rebel targets in Yemen early Saturday local time, just a day after launching coordinated air strikes with international allies on 28 Houthi positions. The fresh strikes come after the Houthi rebels fired at least one anti-ship ballistic missile into […]