Newly elected Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., is already triggering political opponents on Capitol Hill with her support for the Second Amendment. Hailing from the appropriately named town of Rifle, Colo., Boebert has stated she will carry a firearm in the Capitol building, prompting Democrats to attempt to ban legislators from doing so. Boebert, however,...
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The elders of Trinity Bible Church in Waterloo, Canada, are facing charges for violating lockdown orders. The church is not backing down, saying that prohibiting church attendance and labeling church as “non-essential” is tantamount to blasphemy. Quick Facts The church previously issued an open letter stating they would defy lockdown orders and...
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A Nevada high school student is suing Democracy Prep, a charter school, for violating his First and Fourteenth Amendment rights. The lawsuit claims that the school engaged in “coercive, ideological indoctrination” and discrimination against the student. Quick Facts A high school senior and his mother are suing Democracy Preparatory Academy, a public...
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., said that this is “the last year” for the Hyde Amendment, which sharply limits taxpayer funding of abortion. DeLauro will head the House Appropriations Committee in January and will seek to eliminate the amendment. Quick Facts The Hyde Amendment prevents most taxpayer funding of abortion. The amendment is...
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The Massachusetts state legislature has voted to override Gov. Charlie Baker’s veto of a budget measure that would codify Roe v. Wade into state law and would also allow teenagers to get an abortion without parental consent. The measure also allows abortions after 24 weeks gestation in some cases. Quick Facts The...
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For some, 2020 will be known as the year of COVID-19, murder hornets, riots, and mail-in ballots. For Nikki Haley, former U.S. ambassador to the U.N., though, this was “the year socialism went mainstream.” Quick Facts Haley called the rise of socialism a “terrifying trend.” She argued that socialism is becoming the...
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Poland’s Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro introduced a “legal initiative” that would prohibit tech companies from censoring users unless the user breaks Polish law. The bill, which is expected to become law, would also allow users to sue tech companies and be awarded damages. Quick Facts The proposed law issued by the conservative...
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Chinese dissident and pastor Bob Fu recently had to be placed in protective custody after receiving threats against his life and a mob of protestors lined up in front of his home accusing him of membership in the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Fu is now back at home and continuing his work of exposing...
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The District of Columbia has passed a bill undermining parental rights and presenting a potentially dangerous situation by allowing children to consent to receive a vaccine without parental knowledge. The bill would also leave the vaccine off of children’s immunization records, further hiding it from parents. Quick Facts The District of Columbia...
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After previously saying he would veto the stimulus bill recently passed by Congress, President Trump has now signed the $900 billion package. The bill provides stimulus checks, unemployment benefits, and an extension of the moratorium on evictions. The stimulus checks, however, remain at $600 as opposed to the $2,000 mark that Trump was calling...
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