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26 Dead and More Storms Threaten

Monday, March 27, 2023

Twister: At least 26 people are confirmed dead after storms and tornados tore through a 170-mile swath of Mississippi and Alabama last Friday. A father and one-year-old daughter are among them.   And the storm threat continues. As many as 20 million residents across …

Dozens Dead in Mississippi Tornado

Saturday, March 25, 2023

Twister: At least 23 people are dead this morning and dozens more injured after a  tornado ripped through rural Mississippi last night, leveling homes, smashing cars, and leaving some people trapped in the wreckage.   The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency said that at …

TikTok’s screen Time in Congress

Friday, March 24, 2023

TikTok, TikTok: The House Energy and Commerce Committee spent five hours grilling TikTok’s chief executive, Shou Chew, about the social app’s ties to the Chinese government and its potential harm to children and teenagers.   Critics say TikTok exposes youngsters to sexual matter and …

Court Breaks Trump Attorney Privilege

Thursday, March 23, 2023

Trump World: Breaking the wall of attorney-client privilege, a federal appeals court ruled yesterday that a lawyer representing Donald Trump must hand over documents related to his legal work for the former president in the case of Trump’s handling of secret …

On Edge for Trump Indictment

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Book Him, Danno: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis yesterday dove into the issue of Donald Trump’s possible indictment calling the Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg a “Soros-funded prosecutor,” in reference to the billionaire philanthropist George Soros who gives big to liberal politicians and …

Trump Predicts Indictment and Arrest

Monday, March 20, 2023

Book Him, Danno: Donald Trump on Saturday issued a screed on his Truth Social website announcing that he expects to be arrested tomorrow by New York authorities on charges related to his $130,000 payoff to porn star Stormy Daniels. The capitals …

Biden Props Up Faith in Banks

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

The Money Pit: President Biden yesterday pledged that losses incurred by failed banks in the past week will not be borne by the taxpayers and that the managers of the banks, Silicon Valley Bank the biggest in question, will be fired.    “Americans …

Feds Back Failed Silicon Valley Bank

Monday, March 13, 2023

The Money Pit: Federal authorities stepped in over the weekend to assure depositors in the failed Silicon Valley bank that they would all have access to their money this morning.    They also revealed that another lender, Signature Bank, had been closed by …

Indictment Imminent for Trump?

Friday, March 10, 2023

Criminal Intent: The Manhattan District Attorney is signaling that indictment is imminent for former President Donald Trump for payment of hush money to porn star Stormy Daniels, The NY Times reports.   Prosecutors offered Trump a chance to testify before a grand jury, …

Serving But Not Protecting

Thursday, March 9, 2023

Pretextual Policing: The Justice Department yesterday released a devastating report on the Louisville Police department finding that its officers engaged in multiple serious abuses including excessive use of force; searches based on so-called no-knock warrants; unwarranted car stops and searches, detentions, and …