Новости за 15.02.2019

Mr. Trump, tear down that wall? Possible 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke of Texas not only opposes President Trump’s construction plans, he said he would rip out existing walls on the southern border. The Washington Times noted O’Rourke had been publicly asked by freshman Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, why he should let existing walls […]

The White House on Friday identified $8.1 billion that could be allocated for walls along the southern border after President Trump declared a national emergency there because of the illegal aliens, criminals and drugs entering from Mexico. Democrats had flatly refused wall funding, leading to a partial government shutdown and a stopgap resolution that expires Friday. In […]

The nonpartisan think tank for Congress reports there are 136 laws that give President Trump emergency powers, some of which he is planning to invoke to fund barriers to protect critical segments of the southern border. The report by the Congressional Research Service also noted that the legal standing required for individual Congress members or houses of […]

According to National Retail Federation estimates, fewer people celebrated Valentine’s Day this year than last, yet they spent more – in excess of $20 billion in this country. As for young adults, nearly half find Valentine’s Day to be their top choice when it comes to popping the question. Yet for every hopeful story of […]

Husband is all heart. Editor’s note: Do you need something to smile about? Every day, WND selects the best joke offered up by readers and contributors to its Laughlines forum and brings it to you as the WND Joke of the Day. Here is today’s offering: An elderly man suffered a massive heart attack. The […]

The claim that Russian intelligence officials hacked emails from the DNC server that were later published by Wikileaks is a core tenet of the belief that the Trump campaign colluded with Russia in the 2016 election. But more than three years later, no forensic evidence has been produced to back the claim. And now an […]

An indictment alleges an Ohio man who adopted aliases including Abdur Raheem Refeeq and Salah ad-Deen Osama Waleed threatened the lives of President Trump’s children. The Maple Heights man, Demetrius Nathaniel Pitts, 49, is facing an indictment that includes those counts as well as terrorism. Scripps Media reported he previously had been indicted on terrorism counts, and […]

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judge is warning that the current transgender-activist movement will lead to the banning of all single-sex restrooms and changing facilities in the country. “This case does not simply concern sexual orientation and transgender discrimination,” wrote Circuit Judge James Ho. “It affects every American who uses the restroom at […]

The European Union is in a “revolutionary moment” and could end up on the ash heap of history like the Soviet Union, warns liberal billionaire activist George Soros. Writing at Project Syndicate, he said: “Europe is sleepwalking into oblivion, and the people of Europe need to wake up before it is too late. If they don’t, […]

Democrats have fiercely opposed voter ID laws, asserting they suppress turnout among the poor and minorities. But a new study finds the strictest state laws, requiring an ID to vote, have no impact on turnout, regardless of sex, race, ethnic identity or party affiliation, reports the Washington Free Beacon. Proponents argue such laws reduce fraud […]

(Life News) The Senate will cast a vote on February 25th to try to break the Democrat filibuster against a bill to stop infanticide. As LifeNews reported, pro-abortion Senator Patty Murray blocked a vote on a bill from pro-life Republican Senator Ben Sasse of Nebraska that would stop infanticide nationwide. And in the House, Democrats […]

You will seek me and find me, when you seek me with all your heart. Jeremiah 29:13

There are more slaves today than at any time in human history, reported Benjamin Skinner, a fellow at the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at Harvard Kennedy School of Government. An estimated 27 million people in the world are forced to work, held through fraud, under threat of violence, for no pay beyond subsistence, […]

With the Democratic Party nationally under siege for peddling hate, making anti-Semitic slurs and not realizing wearing “blackface” was racist, Chelsea Clinton evidently thinks a good offense is better than no defense. As Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., was being torched Tuesday as much for her “apology” as her blatant expressions of anti-Semitic hate, Chelsea excused […]

(Washington Post) The Federal Trade Commission and Facebook are negotiating over a multi-billion dollar fine that would settle the agency’s investigation into the social media giant’s privacy practices, according to two people familiar with the probe. The fine would be the largest the agency has ever imposed on a technology company, but the two sides […]

Many people assume that the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade is simply a matter of brute force, as it were – i.e., achieving political victories that force through the appointment of enough previously convinced pro-life justices to achieve that outcome. Consistent with the injudicious temper of our times, no one appears to believe that […]

Both of America’s great national parties are coalitions. But it is the Democratic Party that never ceases to celebrate diversity – racial, religious, ethnic, cultural – as its own and as America’s “greatest strength.” Understandably so, for the party is home to a multitude of minorities. It is the domain of the LGBTQ movement. In […]

(CBS News) A gunman shot and killed his wife at a dentist’s office in Tennessee Wednesday morning, police said. An armed bystander shot the gunman, detained him and waited for police to arrive, Sullivan County Sheriff Jeff Cassidy told reporters. The sheriff said the gunman’s wife worked at the dentist’s office in Kingsport. Cassidy didn’t […]

(California Globe) California Democrats have introduced legislation to shield a person from the consequences of crimes they commit in California, even violent ones, as long as the person reports the crimes to authorities.The language of the proposed statute appears to immunize a person from ANY crime so long as they are reporting a violation of […]

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(Fox News) U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., had a fiery exchange with a reporter on Capitol Hill on Wednesday when asked to comment on the Green New Deal. Henry Rodgers, the Daily Caller’s Capitol Hill reporter, approached the senator at a subway station and asked him if he supported Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s legislative proposal. Menendez […]