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Capitol, symbol of democracy, off-limits on Independence Day

(AP) — As it has been for nearly 16 months, longer than any time in the nation’s history, the U.S. Capitol is closed to most public visitors. The one-two punch of the coronavirus pandemic that shuttered the Capitol’s doors in the spring of 2020 and the deadly insurrection by then-President Donald Trump’s supporters on Jan. […]

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NYPD: 69% increase in anti-Semitic hate crimes this year

Jews and Asians the victims of the majority of hate crimes in New York according to the NYPD. Hate crimes overall up 139% Anti-Semitic hate crimes in New York City have increased 69% over the first six months of 2021, according to figures released by the NYPD, the New York Post reported. 113 assaults have […]

News Politics

Report: Dems Concerned Harris Wouldn’t Beat GOP Nominee in 2024

By Solange Reyner(NEWSMAX) Some Democrats are concerned Vice President Kamala Harris’ border stumbles and ”political tone-deafness” could be disastrous for her in 2024 should she choose to run for president, Axios reports. One liberal operative told the news outlet that most Democrats are thinking, “Oh, she’s [expletive deleted], maybe she shouldn’t be the heir apparent,” […]

Coronavirus

CDC Investigating Death of Michigan 13-Year-Old After Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine: Spokesperson

Jack Phillips (Epoch Times) The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) publicly confirmed Friday that it is investigating the death of a 13-year-old boy who died after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine. The “CDC is aware of a 13-year-old boy in Michigan who died after receiving a COVID-19 vaccination,” agency spokeswoman Jade Fulce told […]

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Ransomware attack before holiday leaves companies scrambling

(AP) Businesses around the world rushed Saturday to contain a ransomware attack that has paralyzed their computer networks, a situation complicated in the U.S. by offices lightly staffed at the start of the Fourth of July holiday weekend. It’s not yet known how many organizations have been hit by demands that they pay a ransom […]

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NPR Celebrates Independence Day by Portraying Declaration of Independence as Racist

Penny Starr Taxpayer-funded National Public Radio (NPR) reluctantly repeated its tradition of staff reading the Declaration of Independence, this year framing its report to point out the “flaws” and racist elements of one of the most cherished U.S. documents. The left-wing media outlet said it started the tradition as “a way of marking Independence Day”: […]

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Chicago Mayor Blames Trump for Crime ‘Surge’; Calls Newsmax ‘Incendiary’

By Eric Mack(NEWSMAX) After blaming former President Donald Trump for Chicago’s violence, and pleading for people to “acknowledge” a “surge of violence” in her city, Mayor Lori Lightfoot told Newsmax the data is trending down, calling a question about a crime surge “insulting” and the questioner a “failed political candidate.” “For four years we were […]

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Rabbi Stabbed in Broad Daylight Outside Boston-Area Synagogue

JOSHUA CAPLAN An Orthodox rabbi was stabbed multiple times in broad daylight outside of a Boston-area synagogue on Thursday, according to reports. Chabbad.org reports: Shlomo Noginski was repeatedly stabbed today outside of the Shaloh House Jewish Day School in Brighton, Mass. Noginski serves as a rabbi and teacher at Shaloh House, a Chabad institution serving […]

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Trump Asks: ‘Who Shot Ashli Babbitt?’

Former President Donald Trump is looking for accountability in the caught-on-video fatal shooting of a 35-year-old Air Force veteran and Trump supporter who was among those who breached the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. In a single-sentence post on his Save America website, Trump asked: ”Who shot Ashli Babbitt?” Babbitt was hit once in the […]

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