NEWSMAX — Ukraine has shown NATO, the European Union, the American people, and the world it is a "strong country" with "real heroes," and it is not going to "compromise our independence, our sovereignty, or territorial integrity," Ukraine presidential chief of staff Andriy Yermak told Newsmax.... (more)

NEWSMAX — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told a crowd Wednesday in her hometown of San Francisco that the lower chamber will propose legislation banning so-called assault weapons in the coming weeks, The Hill reported.... (more)

NEWSMAX — President Joe Biden is looking at executive actions that he can take to combat gun violence, the White House said on Tuesday. Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre did not provide details. She said Biden does not support a ban on all handguns in the aftermath of a school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.... (more)

NEW YORK POST — A Russian official has issued an ominous warning to the U.S. that President Vladimir Putin could wipe out the East and West coasts with just four nuclear missiles. Alexei Zhuravlev, a member of Russia's parliament, proclaimed on the state TV channel Russia-1 Monday that the country has the capability to launch a devastating nuclear attack on the U.S. over its support of Ukraine in the war.... (more)

JOSEPH FARAH — The title "2000 Mules" was finally uttered on Fox News the other day. No, it wasn't spoken by any anchor. It was unintentional. It was bravely mentioned by a guest on a program. The film is being censored by Fox. "2000 Mules" is the spectacular film produced by Dinesh D'Sousa with the help of True the Vote to call out the rampant election fraud in 2020 -- presenting irrefutable evidence.... (more)

PETE RIEHM — Americans across the country are preparing to observe Memorial Day, the annual holiday set aside to honor and remember all who served in the American armed forces and died in the line of duty. Since the Revolutionary War, Americans have selflessly taken up arms time and again to procure and protect freedom for themselves and for posterity. The price of freedom is eternal vigilance and the blood of patriots willing to go into harm's way to defend our way of life. What is the American way of life?... (more)

LINDA GOUDSMIT — On May 26, American Thinker published a brief, but in-depth, interview of me by education reformer Bruce Deitrick Price on my latest book, The Collapsing American Family: From Bonding to Bondage. Bruce titled his interview, "This woman has done the research and knows exactly what's bedeviling America." Our discussion centered on the threat to America, and the world, posed by globalism and its collectivist alliance that seeks to replace all existing nations with world socialism, mainly through propagandizing children and, in turn, undermining families.... (more)

NEW YORK POST — An off-duty U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent fearlessly rushed into Robb Elementary School with his barber's shotgun and rescued dozens of children and his daughter after his wife texted him that there was an active shooter. Jacob Albarado had just sat down for a haircut when he received the horrifying message from his wife, Trisha, a fourth-grade teacher at the Uvalde, Texas, elementary school, he told the New York Times.... (more)

JUST THE NEWS — International speculation on the fate of Vladimir Putin increasingly centers on when and how the Russian president will fall from power, with some analysts suggesting that the "doomsday scenarios" may actually be a message to Putin that his days are numbered. Predictions from the former head of Britain's MI6 spy agency dovetail with comments from Ukrainian intelligence, showing that many minds are contemplating Putin's potential demise.... (more)

LIFE SITE NEWS — A petition calling on the World Health Organization (WHO) to stop the pandemic treaty surpassed more than 86,000 signatures just one week after its launch on May 19. LifeSite Petitions launched the petition on the eve of the start of the 75th World Health Assembly, whose members include 194 states. At this meeting in Geneva, which lasts until May 28, member states will decide on drafting a proposed pandemic treaty.... (more)

AMERICAN GREATNESS — Fox News anchor John Roberts recently asked on Twitter: "Question: anyone out there having chest pain after getting the booster?" Over 4,600 replies later, it would appear that many of his Twitter followers have indeed suffered chest pain, along with many other adverse events after getting injected with the mRNA or Adenoviral Vector DNA genetic products.... (more)

AMERICAN GREATNESS — The Biden Administration's Department of Education has announced that it will be withholding federal lunch funds from public school systems that do not allow students to use restrooms and other private facilities that are designated for the other gender. As reported by The Federalist, an Education Department spokesman said that, after the initial press release announcing the policy earlier this month, official rules outlining the new policy will be implemented in June.... (more)

VICTOR DAVIS HANSON — As the nation sinks inexplicably into self-created crisis after crisis, debate rages whether Joe Biden is incompetent, mean-spirited, or an ideologue who feels the country's mess is his success. A second national discussion revolves around who actually is overseeing the current national catastrophe, given Joe Biden's frequent bewilderment and cognitive challenges.... (more)

ART MOORE — Reacting to the Biden administration's effort to give the World Health Organization the unilateral authority to declare a health emergency in the United States, Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., has introduced legislation ensuring the Senate has power over any pandemic treaty. The "No WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Without Senate Approval Act," which has 15 Senate cosponsors, would require any agreement produced by the WHO to be submitted to the Senate as a treaty.... (more)

WASHINGTON EXAMINER — Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) apologized after she was booed by graduates at the University of Wyoming for saying that male and female were the only sexes while delivering the school's commencement address. Lummis had said that "scientific truths such as the existence of two sexes, male and female, are subject to challenge these days" during her address to the graduates. Besides eliciting boos, the senator's comment drew a harsh response from several within the university, including from university President Ed Seidel, who released a statement noting that "one of our speakers made remarks regarding biological sex that many on campus take issue with."... (more)

TEXAS TRIBUNE — Days after Texas' top officials, including Gov. Greg Abbott, praised how police handled a shooting that left 19 children and two teachers dead at a Uvalde elementary school, the state's top law enforcement official admitted Friday that officers made key errors when responding to the shooting.... (more)

CHERIE ZASLAWSKY — While Bill Gates trumpeted his so-called "Decade of Vaccines" in 2010—apparently given a new lease on life with Covid—he's been understandably quieter about his planned Decade of Pandemics. Of course the two go hand in hand, or perhaps hand in glove, as both are merely tools to further the Davos elites' two-pronged attack on We the People: genocide and subsequent enslavement of those who survive.... (more)

ART MOORE — Only about one-third of Americans approve of President Biden's job performance, according to polls, but the percentage who believe the nation is on the right path under his leadership is even lower. Just 16% are happy with the current path the United States is on, according to a Gallup survey, with 83% saying they are dissatisfied.... (more)

ART MOORE — The nation's most politically powerful infectious disease physician, Dr. Anthony Fauci, has insisted vaccines provide immunity against COVID-19 that is superior to natural immunity derived from infection. However, researchers at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease he has directed since 1984 have published a preprint study contradicting that claim. They found that while the mRNA vaccines target COVID's spike protein, natural immunity recognizes the whole of the virus, providing superior protection, Just the News reported.... (more)

ART MOORE — Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke interrupted Republican Gov. Greg Abbott's news conference Wednesday on the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, where 19 students and two adults were killed by an 18-year-old whose act was described by the governor as "evil." O'Rourke walked in front of Abbott, who was seated with four other officials, and directed his words to the governor. After shootings in El Paso and elsewhere, the former Democratic congressman and presidential candidate told Abbott, "This is on you" and "You are doing nothing."... (more)

NEW YORK POST — A veteran teacher who was "just a sweetheart" and an 8-year-old boy were among those killed in the mass shooting at a Texas elementary school, according to devastated loved ones. At least 19 children and two teachers were killed when the alleged gunman, 18-year-old Salvador Ramos, opened fire Tuesday at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, a small, working-class town near the Mexico border. All victims were killed inside a single classroom, the Texas Department of Public Safety said Wednesday.... (more)

NEW YORK POST — A Russian general was killed by Ukrainian forces, making him the highest-ranking fighter pilot to die in the war in Ukraine, according to reports. Maj. Gen. Kanamat Botashev, 63, became the 13th general to die in Ukraine when he was hit by a Stinger missile while flying over the Luhansk region on Sunday, sources told BBC Russia.... (more)

NEW YORK POST — On June 5, 2017, Kellyanne Conway was in the East Room of the White House when Sean Spicer bounded toward her. "Did you know about this?" Spicer asked. He held his phone out. Twitter was open. On the screen was a tweet written by her husband, George.... (more)

WASHINGTON TIMES — Rep. Majorie Taylor Greene secured renomination to a second term representing northwest Georgia in Congress on Tuesday, despite facing heated opposition among some elements of the Republican base. Mrs. Greene, 47, was declared the winner in the Republican primary for Georgia's 14th Congressional District about two hours after the polls closed at 7 p.m. With 44% of the ballots counted, Mrs. Greene had 70% of the vote, with only Jennifer Strahan, a health-care executive, breaking double digits at 15%.... (more)

BABYLON BEE — This Wednesday, reports poured in that thousands of babies have been smuggling themselves into Ukraine dressed as Ukrainian soldiers. The refugee infants say they are seeking leftovers from the federal aid Biden has sent to the war-torn country. "Waah waah waaaaah!" Baby translators at the border were able to render one newborn's helpless wails into English for reporters. "This baby says he's a battle-hardened Ukrainian commando and he wants some formula."... (more)