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Mary Margaret Olohan Pope Francis lamented news of plunging birth rates worldwide in a Friday address, warning that there is “no future” without the family. “If the family is not at the center of the present, there will be no future; but if the family…
Read More Pope Francis Decries Plunging Birth Rates ‘No Future’ Without The Family
Andrew Trunsky The two top lawmakers on the House Homeland Security Committee reached an agreement Friday on legislation that would create a bipartisan, 9/11-style commission to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. The bill, authored by Mississippi Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson and New York Republican Rep.…
Read More Lawmakers Reach Deal On Bipartisan 9/11-Style Commission To Investigate U.S. Capitol Riot
Thomas Catenacci Progressives voiced their dismay following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated guidance that vaccinated people no longer need to wear masks indoors or outdoors. “The CDC has done an about-face that’s shockingly abrupt: it’s confusing & could actually disincentivize vaccines,” said…
Read More ‘Too Risky’ Progressives Are Upset CDC Lifted Mask Mandate
Andrew Trunsky Colorado Republican Rep. Doug Lamborn allegedly took a “reckless and dangerous” approach to protecting his staff from COVID-19 and repeatedly claimed that the coronavirus was a “hoax,” according to a lawsuit filed against him by a former staffer. Brandon Pope, a former defense…
Read More ‘I Don’t Care About You Guys Getting It’ Staffer Sues Congressman For ‘Dangerous Approach’ To Pandemic
The Walt Disney Co. may have decided that Critical Race Theory is as poisonous as the apple fed to Snow White. As The Free Press reported last week, Disney went full-blown woke with its “Reimagine Tomorrow” initiative for “antiracism.” The program, first reported by conservative journalist…
Read More Disney, At Least For The Moment, Gives Up On The Magic Wokedom
In February The Free Press reported on a public opinion poll that showed the vile, anti-factual influence of the liberal media. The survey, taken by the Skeptics Society, analyzed thinking about police shootings. The Skeptics asked two questions: “If you had to guess, how many…
Read More More Media Deception, This Time On Climate Change Effects
By: Donald J. Trump Isn’t it incredible that because of the vaccines, which I and my Administration came up with years ahead of schedule (despite the fact that everybody, including Fauci, said would never happen), that we no longer need masks, and yet our names are…
Read More Statement By Donald J. Trump On Vaccines
The American form of government is the greatest guarantor of human freedom and rights that man has ever devised. But because it was devised, and managed, by humans, it also can be malicious, stupid, and ridiculous. A case in Washington, D.C., helps illustrate. Doug Nelson,…
Read More Vietnam Vet, Wife Spent Six Months In DC’s Bureaucratic Hell After Car Jacker Racks Up Fines
A U.S. Army officer seeks to overturn a formal reprimand rooted in his criticism of transgender troops. He’s making the novel argument that he supported the military’s actual policy as it was, not as President Joe Biden wanted it to be. The controversy began on…
Read More Army Chaplain Fights Punishment For Criticizing Trans Troops
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 148, which authorizes restaurants, or vendors of alcoholic beverages also holding a public food service license, to sell or deliver alcoholic beverages prepared by the vendor in sealed containers. The bill extends additional sales options, commonly…
Read More Florida Governor DeSantis Signs Bill Allowing To-Go Sales of Alcoholic Beverages by Restaurants