Winsome Sears delivered a patriotic speech after she was projected to become the first woman and woman of color to be elected Virginia’s lieutenant governor. “I’m telling you that what you are looking at is the American dream,” Sears said during her victory speech. Sears, a Marine Corps veteran, claimed victory in a speech early Wednesday morning…Continue Reading
In Tuesday’s New Jersey and Virginia governor races, Republicans massively outperformed nearly all expectations in results that would have been dismissed as nearly impossible by most observers just a few months ago. Republican candidate Glenn Youngkin beat former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, a Democrat, after President Biden won there by more than 10 percentage points in…Continue Reading
Prominent critical race theory opponent Christopher Rufo predicted a seismic shift in the country following GOP candidate Glenn Youngkin’s victory in the Virginia gubernatorial race. “This is a political sea change,” Rufo told Fox News on Tuesday night. “Glenn Younkin two months ago made fighting against critical race theory and the systematic state-sanctioned abuse of Virginia…Continue Reading
Electric Ford F-150 Lightning revealed The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning pickup has been revealed with a starting price under $40G. The all-electric truck is the most powerful F-150 ever and offers a range up to 300 miles per charge.Now this is a custom truck.Ford has converted a 1978 F-100 Custom pickup to electric power using…Continue Reading
Biden on Thursday was “can you vow to protect Taiwan?” Biden said “yes.” He was then asked, “Are you saying that the United States would come to Taiwan’s defense?” Biden falsely claimed: “Yes, we have a commitment to do that.” ANN WRIGHT, annw1946@gmail.com Wright is a 29-year U.S. Army/Army Reserves veteran who retired as…Continue Reading
The CDC issued formal recommendations Tuesday for children as young as 5 years old to get vaccinated against COVID-19, clearing the final regulatory hurdle for younger kids to start receiving Pfizer’s vaccine this week. “Together, with science leading the charge, we have taken another important step forward in our nation’s fight against the virus that…Continue Reading
Broad U.S. stock futures were quiet early Wednesday ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting, but below the surface a fresh frenzy broke out among meme stocks popular with individual investors. Futures tied to the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average each edged down 0.1% Wednesday, while technology-heavy Nasdaq-100 futures inched up 0.1%. On…Continue Reading
Elections|New Jersey’s governor’s race is too close to call.https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/03/us/elections/new-jersey-governor-race-call.html“We have sent a message to the entire country,” said Jack Ciattarelli, the Republican challenging Philip D. Murphy for governor of New Jersey.Credit…Dave Sanders for The New York TimesNov. 3, 2021Updated 7:09 a.m. ETThe race for governor of New Jersey was too close to call early Wednesday,…Continue Reading
The Atlanta Braves are World Series champions for the first time since 1995. The Braves won the 2021 World Series on Tuesday, defeating the Houston Astros 7-0 (box score) in Game 6 to take the series, 4-2. The Braves, who won the title at Houston’s Minute Maid Park, were paced by an offensive onslaught and…Continue Reading
A billionaire donor’s design for a mega dorm that would pack UC Santa Barbara students into largely windowless rooms has drawn widespread criticism and prompted the resignation of a consulting architect. The proposed building, dubbed Munger Hall after donor Charlie Munger, would house 4,500 students in a 1.68 million-square foot complex with only two entrances.…Continue Reading