Welcome to a special year-end edition of “Forgotten Fact-Checks,” a weekly column produced by National Review’s News Desk. This week, as the sun sets on 2021, we recap the year’s biggest media misses. Media Downplay Inconvenient Waukesha-Massacre Facts The mainstream media turned a collective blind eye to the Waukesha car-collision massacre that killed six people…Continue Reading
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would endorse Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy for reelection, but only if the governor doesn’t back U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski‘s bid to return to the Senate. Trump praised Dunleavy for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic and his “pushback against the Liberal Biden Administration.” But Trump said he…Continue Reading
Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Nevada Democrat, died Tuesday. He was 82. His death was first reported by the Nevada Independent website and then confirmed by Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York, Mr, Reid’s successor as Democratic Senate leader. Harry Reid was one of the most amazing individuals I’ve ever metHe never forgot where…Continue Reading
NEW YORK — A lawsuit by an American who claims Prince Andrew sexually abused her when she was 17 might have to be thrown out because she no longer lives in the U.S., lawyers for the Prince said in a court filing Tuesday. Attorneys Andrew Brettler and Melissa Lerner wrote that they recently discovered Virginia…Continue Reading
RICHMOND, Va. — The Supreme Court of Virginia said Tuesday that it had unanimously approved maps establishing congressional and state legislative districts under the commonwealth’s new redistricting process. The court announced the development in a news release. In its order, the court said it had reviewed final redistricting maps – which were put together by…Continue Reading
What will the next-gen Webb telescope unveil? How is it different from Hubble? What will it enable us to see in the farthest reaches of the universe? The story so far: The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), hurled into space by the Ariane 5 rocket from European Space Agency’s Spaceport in French Guiana, South America,…Continue Reading
Speaking at the Reliance Family Day, Mukesh Ambani said Reliance is now in the process of effecting a momentous leadership transition… Richest Indian Mukesh Ambani on Tuesday mentioned about leadership transition at his energy-to-retail conglomerate, saying he wants the process to be accelerated with seniors, including him, yielding to the younger generation.Mr. Ambani, 64, who…Continue Reading
This has been said in the wake of the government’s refusal to renew the FCRA registration for the Missionaries of Charity Former Finance Minister and Congress leader P. Chidambaram. File | Photo Credit: SANDEEP SAXENA This has been said in the wake of the government’s refusal to renew the FCRA registration for the Missionaries…Continue Reading
Alternatively, taxpayers can send a physical copy of the ITR filed to the CPC office in Bengaluru Taxpayers who have not e-verified their ITRs for 2019-20 fiscal can complete the verification process by February 28, 2022, as the Income Tax department has given a one-time relaxation to assessees. As per law, an income tax return…Continue Reading
The City of Cape Town has opened condolence books outside the cathedral, where hundreds of mourners braved the rainy weather to line the surrounding streets with flowers and messages of condolence South Africa will accord a special official funeral Category 1 to late Anglican Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu on New Year’s Day, President Cyril…Continue Reading