The backlog of about half a million containers at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach is a consequence of new emissions standards that prevent about half of the nation’s tractor-trailer rigs from entering the state of California.Continue Reading
The Biden administration has released about 114,000 unaccompanied minors who entered the country illegally. According to Axios, they’ve lost contact with 40% of them—after weakening the vetting process for adult sponsors.Continue Reading
USAID, a known front for the CIA, has announced a new five-year project to explore the spillover of viruses from animals to humans. Isn’t that how we wound up with COVID?Continue Reading
A defense contractor has mounted a sniper rifle onto a quadrupedal dog-like robot. Robotics experts are alarmed, to say the least.Continue Reading
China announced that it conducted marine landing drills directly across the strait from Taiwan, while Turkey’s President Erdogan has declared that he intends to eliminate US-backed Kurdish forces in northern Syria.Continue Reading
Central banks around the world are working to create their own digital currencies to compete with Bitcoin. However, they want to make their digital dollars programmable, so they can control how and with who you spend your money.Continue Reading
Reports from the border region between Colombia and Panama warn that as many as 20,000 more Haitian migrants are walking northward, drawn by the belief that pregnant women and families with children will get preferential treatment by the U.S. government.Continue Reading
The media declared a Facebook whistleblower a hero this week, but make no mistake—progressives don’t want to weaken Facebook, they want to harness its power to silence conservatives.Continue Reading
US Climate envoy John Kerry told interviewers in France that President Biden “literally had not been aware” of the diplomatic spat that prompted French President Macron to recall his ambassador to the US. So, who’s calling the shots inside the White House?Continue Reading
Several events in China bear watching: Overt threats to Taiwan; a new blockbuster film about the “War to Resist American Aggression” (the Korean War); and economic trouble might push China’s government to find a distraction—like war to recover Taiwan.Continue Reading