FACEBOOK — No kidding: Nicole Kidman "shows off" her bug-eating talent — and no doubt, WEF would like her to be the world's first ambassador to all edible small creatures (although she’s too discriminating for that, but would no doubt love to devour grasshoppers and crickets on cue at all WEF events).... (more)

YOUTUBE — Upon the passing of the great Canadian folksinger Gordon Lightfoot May 1, his hauntingly beautiful "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" bears a special listen. This is a high-quality HD video with lyrics put together by Zeezy. Enjoy the video and its remarkable comments.... (more)

RUMBLE — Former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe said Sunday that 51 former intelligence officers who signed a letter claiming the Hunter Biden laptop amounted to “Russian disinformation” knew their letter was false. Ratcliffe told Fox News Sunday Morning Futures host Maria Bartiromo that Secretary of State Antony Blinken should resign or face impeachment for his role as the driving force behind the false intel letter.... (more)

PJ MEDIA — Fox’s firing of the most-watched host on cable news, Tucker Carlson, is still roiling Leftists and patriots alike, but now Carlson himself has said that it didn’t actually happen at all. In a text message to the news analysis site 19FortyFive, Carlson said flatly: “I’m still employed by Fox.” This doesn’t mean, however, that all is forgiven and that his show will be back on the air Monday. On the contrary, it could hinder Carlson’s plans to take his truth-telling elsewhere.... (more)

ABC7 — The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared sympathetic to the appeal of a 94-year-old Minnesota woman who got no compensation when the government seized her home over a small unpaid tax bill -- and pocketed the profit. Many justices suggested the practice, which the plaintiff's lawyers at the Pacific Legal Foundation have termed "home equity theft," could run afoul of the Fifth Amendment's prohibition against government taking private property without "just compensation."... (more)

YOUTUBE — With Rich Little, you get every celebrity on Earth for one paycheck. He's entertained millions of people for decades, on TV, in concert and at the Tropicana Hotel in Las Vegas. His President Reagan impersonation is so convincing. In fact, the former president once allegedly asked Rich to sub in for him during conferences on occasion. He joins Huckabee with ANOTHER presidential impersonation to rival his "Reagan" performance. Don't miss it!... (more)

YOUTUBE — Epoch Times reporter Roman Balmakov takes a look at viewership numbers at Fox News in the days immediately following Fox's firing of popular host Tucker Carlson on Monday.... (more)

YOUTUBE — Evangelical theologian Douglas Wilson reacts to a video from Tucker Carlson in which Tucker talks about the theological nature of our current cultural conflict and calls people to pray for America.... (more)

YOUTUBE — If it’s socially acceptable for people to identify as a different gender, would the same standard apply to choosing a different race? Prager U. asks students at UCLA what they think and whether there’s a double standard when it comes to “blackface” vs. “woman-face.”... (more)

YOUTUBE — Brett is a college freshman. He knows all about socialism because his socialist professor told him all about it. And he's ready to share his knowledge with a man who escaped socialism on a raft.... (more)

YOUTUBE — "Have you ever looked at a tree and thought, 'Can I drink this?' I did. Hi, I'm Aubrey Plaza, co-founder of Wood Milk."... (more)

BREITBART — On Monday, Fox News executives announced that they were parting ways with Carlson, who consistently scored the highest-rated show on the network and beat all major media competitors like CNN and MSNBC in the prime time 8:00 p.m. time slot. Carlson took to Twitter on Wednesday evening, posting a video of himself giving a monologue about the establishment media’s framework and how pundits work with Washington, DC, lawmakers in both political parties to suppress opinions among Americans on the “undeniably big topics” facing the United States.... (more)

YOUTUBE — Talking Points Memo: In the wake of Tucker Carlson's exit, Americans are getting even more skeptical of the media During an event with children at the White House, President Biden gave yet another reason to doubt his mental state Former President Trump still holds a large lead over Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in a newly released presidential poll The Disney corporation sues DeSantis... (more)

NEWSMAX — Newsmax contributor Mercedes Schlapp, alongside her husband, Matt Schlapp, the chair of CPAC, said that President Joe Biden's announcement for reelection was a bust that added to a laundry list of personal problems plaguing him. "I think that the Democrats are very nervous because we know that even Democrats don't want...Biden to be their 2024 nominee," Mercedes told "Prime News" during her appearance. "They're worried about his mental fitness. They're worried about his age. And obviously, we've seen one gaff after another coming from Biden.... (more)

WESTERN JOURNAL — Kari Lake is asking former Fox News host Tucker Carlson to ignore possible contractual restrictions and continue speaking out for the good of the nation. Lake is a former reporter and the 2022 Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate, who, due to her claims of election irregularities, has still not conceded that race. In response to comments by Newsmax host Eric Bolling about a leftward tilt by Fox News, which included firing Carlson, Lake responded: “They’re running a business. They have the right to run it the way they will.... (more)

PETER LABARBERA — Fox News' ouster of its most popular host, Tucker Carlson, has drawn renewed attention to one of his detractors, the self-proclaimed "Never Again Trumper" and former Republican House Speaker, Paul Ryan, who sits on the Fox Corporation's Board of Directors.... (more)

NEWSMAX — Former Attorney General Bill Barr told Newsmax that the U.S. intelligence community's 2020 letter discrediting the Hunter Biden laptop story was "a political stunt." Joining "The Record With Greta Van Susteren" on Wednesday, Barr slammed the Biden campaign for allegedly drafting a letter by 51 then-current or retired intelligence officials denouncing the laptop before the 2020 election.... (more)

ARCHBISHOP BORYS GUDZIAK — In the media coverage of Ukraine, one key factor has received relatively little attention: the role of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) in supporting this unjustified and brutal war. In the Kremlin’s view — and in the explicit words of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow, the leader of the ROC — the brutal assault against Ukraine “is a metaphysical battle.”... (more)

NEW YORK POST — A cheat sheet held by President Biden during a Wednesday press conference revealed that the 80-year-old commander in chief had advance knowledge of a question from a journalist. “How are YOU squaring YOUR domestic priorities — like reshoring semiconductors manufacturing — with alliance-based foreign policy?” read a question from Los Angeles Times reporter Courtney Subramanian.... (more)

C-SPAN — The Supreme Court hears oral argument in Tyler v. Hennepin County, a case on the Fifth Amendment’s takings clause.... (more)

WORLDNETDAILY — The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Wednesday about a 94-year-old woman’s lawsuit against Hennepin County, Minnesota, which sold her home to cover a tax debt and kept over $20,000 in surplus cash beyond the tax debt that was owed. The case, Tyler v. Hennepin County, challenges the practice of home equity theft, which allows the government to take an owner’s property to cover an outstanding debt without returning the sale amount beyond what is owed. It’s already illegal in all but a dozen states and Washington D.C.... (more)

NEWSMAX — Tucker Carlson's last week at Fox News coincided with the network agreeing to pay Dominion Voting Systems more than $787.5 million to settle a lawsuit. And some are speculating Carlson's abrupt departure might have much to do with it. "FOX News Media and Tucker Carlson have agreed to part ways," Fox News announced in a statement Monday. "We thank him for his service to the network as a host and prior to that as a contributor."... (more)

PETER LABARBERA — One day after the airing of a sympathetic CBS "60 Minutes" interview with controversial, videotaped, alleged Jan. 6 instigator Ray Epps — in which Epps played the victim and sought to shift blame for J6 violence to Tucker Carlson — the most popular host on Fox News was ousted by the network. In the "60 Minutes" interview Sunday, Epps claimed Carlson is "obsessed with me," and said, "He's going to any means possible" to destroy his life to "shift blame [for J6] on somebody else."... (more)

NEWSMAX — America’s happiest people value community and close personal relationships as well as a belief in God. They are also generally older. Those are some of the conclusions from the latest Wall Street Journal-NORC poll that found only 12% of Americans describe themselves as “very happy.”... (more)

YOUTUBE — André Rieu & Gheorghe Zamfir performing "The Lonely Shepherd" live in Romania.... (more)