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IRS Requirement to Report Stolen Property as Income Goes Viral

By Joshua Klein Several posts displaying the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) guideline requiring taxpayers to report stolen goods as income went viral this week, leading to an array of online speculation as to the practical consequences of the requirement as well as references to the recent wave of mass lootings. The IRS requires U.S. citizens […]

Coronavirus

Anthony Fauci: Data Suggests ‘Significant Lessening of Severity’ of Omicron

HANNAH BLEAU Dr. Anthony Fauci admitted on Wednesday that the omicron variant of the Chinese coronavirus appears to be less severe than previous strains as blue-led areas across the country reimplement mask mandates and introduce coercive vaccination requirements out of fear. “Or at this point, is it more about preventing further disruptions and learning how […]

Local New York News

NYC Mayor-Elect Eric Adams To Take Oath At Times Square

(AP) — Eric Adams will take his oath of office in the wee hours of New Year’s Day to become only the second Black mayor of the nation’s largest city. New York’s mayor-elect announced on Wednesday that he would hold his swearing-in ceremony at Times Square on Saturday, shortly after midnight, right after the traditional […]

Op-Ed Opinion

Union of Concerned “Scientists” Year-End Calendar 2022       

A curious demand for nonscientific compliance with political agendas By: Marion DS Dreyfus This time of year, if you have a pulse and a mailbox, you’re likely getting stuffed with end-of-year (read: fund-raising clamor) calendars. Most such glossy hang-arounds feature gorgeous landscapes, beyond-adorable photogenic animals and their whimsical young, or festive baked goodies, knick-knackery and […]

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National News News

‘Blood On Her Hands’: Chicago 911 Dispatcher Slams Mayor Lori Lightfoot Over Skyrocketing Murder Rate

WARNER TODD HUSTONA Chicago 911 dispatcher slammed Chicago’s Democrat Mayor Lori Lightfoot over the skyrocketing crime rate in the Windy City, saying that she has “blood on her hands.” “All hell has broken loose,” dispatcher Keith A. Thornton, Jr. told Fox News on Tuesday. “In my opinion and fact, the blood is on her hands,” […]

National News News

John Madden, Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster, dies at 85

(AP) John Madden, the Hall of Fame coach turned broadcaster whose exuberant calls combined with simple explanations provided a weekly soundtrack to NFL games for three decades, died Tuesday morning, the league said. He was 85. The NFL said he died unexpectedly and did not detail a cause. Madden gained fame in a decade-long stint […]

National News News

Fairfax County Police Confirm Jake Tapper’s Producer Under Investigation by Child Exploitation Squad

JORDAN DIXON-HAMILTON Fairfax County police confirmed Tuesday that Rick Saleeby, senior producer for CNN’s The Lead with Jake Tapper, is under investigation by the department’s Child Exploitation Squad. Saleeby’s investigation comes after Project Veritas revealed video and text messages on December 15 that allegedly show him fantasizing about sex acts with his former fiancé’s underaged […]

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International News News

National Security Challenges Abound in 2022 – Ken’s Thought of the Week

By Kenneth Abramowitz By the end of 2021, President Biden’s first year in office, the United States was reeling from three national security fiascos that he created and that both weakened the country and emboldened its numerous adversaries: 1) The Biden administration botched the withdrawal from Afghanistan. They deserted the country prematurely and unnecessarily, leaving […]

Coronavirus

As Omicron Spreads, New Monoclonal Antibody Drug ‘Sotrovimab’ is in Short Supply

By: Fern Sidman After pausing distribution last month to conserve supply, the Department of Health and Human Services is now shipping 55,000 doses of the monoclonal antibody drug, called Sotrovimab, to state health departments to stop the increasing spread of the highly transmissible Omicron variant of the coronavirus. An additional 300,000 doses are expected in […]

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