(Casey Harper, The Center Square) – The U.S. House Oversight Committee is investigating why the Federal Communications Commission fast-tracked a deal that allowed George Soros, a billionaire Democratic donor, to buy a wide swath of American radio stations just weeks before the presidential election. The major radio company Audacy Inc. fell into financial straits, but…
(Chris Cella Jr., Headline USA) The Walt Disney Company has faced another setback with its latest Star Wars project, The Acolyte, which was recently canceled following a controversial debut that included show-runners touting its reimagining of the Jedi as lesbian witches. Initial false reports indicated the show cost around $180 million, but tax documents filed…
(Headline USA) With a dockworkers’ strike threatening to close ports on the East and Gulf coasts beginning this week, Chris Butler is growing worried. Butler is CEO of the National Tree Company, and, like many businesses, his is counting on shipments that are en route from Asia but won’t reach their ports before an expected…
(Tate Miller, The Center Square) Requiring students to make a DEI statement to qualify for a course is “inappropriate” and could cross the line of compelled speech, according to a Brookings expert. Stanford University is requiring those applying to enroll in the school’s Global Entrepreneurial Marketing course offered by the Department of Management Science and…
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff boasted Sunday about his role in reshaping “masculinity” during a baffling interview with MSNBC host and former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki. This comes even though Emhoff previously cheated on his first wife and impregnated their daughter’s nanny, exposing a glaring hypocrisy in his self-proclaimed advocacy for…
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Law professor and author Jonathan Turley suggested Sunday that New York Attorney General Letitia James’s “lawfare” is falling apart. In an op-ed for The Hill, Turley wrote that “the political success of James in weaponizing her office has been in stark contrast with her legal setbacks in courts.” He wrote that “the…
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Saturday Night Live faced criticism for mocking the assassination attempts against President Donald Trump during its season premiere. The joke occurred on Saturday when actor James Austin Johnson portrayed Trump during a fictitious rally, seemingly mocking the former president’s complaints about being shot. “We love my rallies, except when someone does the…
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) National Security spokesperson John Kirby sounded uncertain when asked Sunday whether the Biden-Harris administration has a plan to evacuate Americans from Lebanon if the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel escalates. During an interview on ABC News’s This Week with host Martha Raddatz, Kirby was asked about the escalating conflict between Hezbollah, a…
(Casey Harper, The Center Square) A coalition of small businesses are calling on Congress to make the 20% small business tax deduction permanent. Small business leaders visited Washington, D.C. this week to call on lawmakers to pass the Main Street Tax Certainty Act, a bill that would prevent the expiration of a small business tax…
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Border Patrol agents continue to rescue young unaccompanied children smuggled into the country by cartel operatives, believing they have been drugged and abused.“Sometimes we encounter criminal actions so horrendous they defy human decency,” El Centro Sector Chief Patrol Agent Gregory Bovino said in a recent social media post.He described how…