The European Court of Justice dismissed a challenge from the German carrier, upholding an earlier ruling that had overturned the cash infusion approved by the EU executive.FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) — German airline giant Lufthansa Thursday lost a legal battle over a 6 billion-euro ($7 billion) pandemic-era government bailout when the…
https://www.ceres-science.com/post/ceres-team-shines-at-heartland-institutes-iccc16-conference Against a backdrop of increasingly dogmatic mainstream narratives, the event highlighted alternative drivers of climate variability and critiqued the politicization of science. The Center for Environmental Research and Earth Sciences (CERES) played a prominent role, with co-founders Dr. Willie Soon and Dr. Ronan Connolly delivering three compelling presentations that…
A federal district court ruled Wednesday that a Washington state licensing rule requiring foster parents to socially “transition” foster children plausibly violates the First Amendment. The ruling comes in a lawsuit brought by Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys on behalf of Shane and Jennifer DeGross. Washington state officials declined to issue a standard…
HAVANA (AP) — Eduvirgen Zamora hides her hands out of embarrassment these days.Her nails are down to the quick, except for her thumbs, which feature inch-long talons covered in fancy silver swirls.Unable to afford a new set of nails as Cuba’s economic crises grind on, the 56-year-old cafeteria worker opted instead to…
The New York Times hosted an interview with two communist millennials who condone theft as a moral good because they believe it will hurt the wealthy. NYT culture editor Nadja Spiegelman published the interview Tuesday on “The Opinions” after hosting the discussion with political commentator and left-wing kingmaker Hasan Piker…
Apr-23-2026 The Food and Drug Administration holds a public meeting on increasing access to nonprescription drugs, with a focus on expanding access to nonprescription and over-the-counter drugs, decreasing medication costs, and improving people’s access to important treatments. Read MoreWe had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use…
Samsung’s union, which represents about 74,000 workers, says the company has failed to offer adequate compensation despite its strong performance.PYEONGTAEK, South Korea (AP) — Thousands of Samsung Electronics workers rallied Thursday at its computer chip complex in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, demanding higher bonuses and threatening to strike as booming demand…
How do I know that the climate *crisis* is a scam? Here are five reasons: 1️⃣ None of the politicians, celebrities, or “scientists” yammering about it have altered their lifestyles an inch. If they opted to forgo using O&G products, then I’d take them seriously. Actions speak… pic.twitter.com/hbpAYhmpiv — Chris…
Warner Bros. shareholders approved Paramount’s staggering $111 billion takeover — paving the way for a blockbuster merger set to dramatically reshape Hollywood and the broader media landscape. A vast majority of Warner shareholders approved the deal in a vote held Thursday, according to the Associated Press (AP). Paramount could acquire…
Britain has accused France of doing too little to prevent would-be asylum-seekers from setting off from French shores, with smugglers and migrants taking ever-greater risks to avoid detection.LOON-PLAGE, France (AFP) — Britain and France on Thursday signed a new three-year deal to stop undocumented migrants making the risky journey across the…
Revolutionary War artifacts have reportedly been unearthed at the site of an infamous colonial heist in Pennsylvania. “This is gunflint, used in the period of the Revolutionary War. This is a Dutch coin from the state of New York in 1737,” Clint Flack told WFMZ as he displayed the items in his palm.…
The Prime Minister paradoxically used the feast day of England’s patron saint to simultaneously insist “unity” is key while ranting about Englishmen he feels betray the multicultural project. Thursday is Saint George’s Day, a feast commemorating the day of the execution of the warrior saint and Christian martyr who through…
A missed appearance at a key state hearing has intensified scrutiny surrounding Ilhan Omar, as a Minnesota Republican lawmaker is now formally demanding documents and answers tied to a massive pandemic-era fraud case. According to Fox News, Kristin Robbins, who chairs the House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Committee,…
NEW YORK (AP) — HBO Max, “Harry Potter” and CNN may soon find themselves under a new roof: Paramount. That’s because shareholders of Warner Bros. Discovery on Thursday voted to sell the entire business to the company that owns CBS, along with blockbusters like “Top Gun.” Based on a preliminary…
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Thursday, April 23, 2026The Love and Relationships Tour | Courtesy of David and Tamela MannAfter nearly four decades of marriage, gospel singer Tamela Mann and actor-comedian David Mann say their new nationwide tour, featuring music, comedy and candid conversations, is about service, fueled by…
Spencer Pratt/Image: Video screenshot via The Adam Carolla Show Reality star turned Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt joined the Adam Carolla Show to discuss the shocking realities of the city’s homeless crisis and how ‘medical street teams’ fuel the problem. Pratt told Carolla, “If you fund public safety and…
The disgraced and now-indicted Southern Poverty Law Center began its descent into partisan madness under the helm of Margaret Huang. Installed at the SPLC as president and CEO in 2020 after co-founder Morris Seligman Dees Jr. was fired, Huang transformed the organization from one that defends civil rights to one…
The internet was shut down in the country for days, a move the president later apologized to the diplomatic community for and promised would never happen again.DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (AP) — At least 518 people died in last year’s postelection violence in Tanzania, which happened amid an internet shutdown, a commission formed…
First Lady Melania Trump delivers a speech at the 113th First Lady’s Luncheon hosted by the Congressional Club Museum and Foundation at 12:15 p.m. ET on April 23. …
This is a lie. Fossil fuels are not holding economies hostage at all. The higher a nation’s GDP per capita, the more carbon-intensive economies are. I’m not saying a transition cannot occur, but let the free market decide. I am all for innovation, not government-mandated… https://t.co/zkgteqDGtQ pic.twitter.com/NnuJnhBVij — Chris Martz…
NEW YORK (AP) — An $81 billion Warner-Paramount mega merger has received shareholders’ stamp of approval, propelling a deal that could vastly reshape Hollywood and the wider media landscape closer to the finish line.Per a preliminary vote count on Thursday, the overwhelming majority of Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders voted in support of…
The “Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act” was not a SNAP decision, but one a bipartisan group of senators hopes takes effect. The senators introduced the act, which is intended help Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, recipients use their benefits to buy rotisserie chicken. The amendment would amend the 2008 Food and Nutrition…
When the NFL Draft kicks off tonight it will be doing so without a very important person: The top quarterback and presumed #1 overall pick in the draft. Fernando Mendoza is coming off a national championship season in which he also won the Heisman Trophy. But when his name is…
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks at an ‘Investing in America’ event in Washington on April 30, 2025. Leah Millis/ReutersU.S. President Donald Trump said he believes the Iranian regime is effectively without a leader and is experiencing infighting between two factions because the U.S. military has “total control” of the…
Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech When SpaceX makes it debut on the stock exchange later this year, experts expect it to be the largest public offering in financial history. Should that audacious prediction come to pass, it would…
How Foreign Interference and the Non-Profit Industrial Complex Stole the 2020 Election – Part III – NFP Charity Program Hijacked? SLPC Indicted(See Part I and Part II)If you’re a radical American Democrat progressive billionaire secretly plotting with other radical American Democrat progressive billionaires to set up some kind of a…
James Carville threw a tantrum after President Donald Trump called him a “wacko,” describing himself as a “rabbi” while declaring he would debate Trump “anytime.” The veteran Democratic strategist likely landed on the president’s radar after making the case last week for expanding the Supreme Court as well as statehood…
An uber-wealthy “anti-capitalist” leftist loon who works for the Pravda press admitted this week to proudly stealing from grocery stores. Jia Tolentino, a 37-year-old writer for The New Yorker, made the admission during a New York Times-hosted discussion featuring her, Times opinion culture editor Nadja Spiegelman, and left-wing extremist and…
BREAKING WEDNESDAY PM … VIRGINIA JUDGE RULES THAT TUESDAY’S ELECTION WAS UNCONSITUTIONAL … KATV: Virginia judge blocks redistricting referendum from being certified ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — A Virginia judge blocked the state from certifying the results of Tuesday’s congressional map referendum, deeming the referendum and the bill that triggered it…
Judges say governments can bar people indefinitely in terrorism cases, but only if they justify each decision and prove the threat still holds.(CN) — A deported man’s fight to return to Europe took a turn Thursday as EU judges signaled governments can keep people out for life in terrorism cases…
Mad Max on the High Seas – The Fall of American Naval Power and the Rise of Security Escorts for Sea Transport Introduction I watched a recent Fox News segment where the host gleefully boasted about the U.S. Navy seizing a foreign oil tanker in international waters. To him, it…
The Unseen War: How Weather Weapons and Engineered Scarcity Are Being Used to Control Nations and People Introduction: The Weaponization of Rain, From Tehran to Your Backyard I believe we are witnessing the final, gasping breaths of an empire that has turned its most advanced technologies against the very elements…
The American Empire Cannot Defeat Iran, and Doubling Down Only Worsens the Global Energy Catastrophe Introduction The United States has sailed into a hurricane of its own creation. In March 2026, the White House ordered the U.S. Navy to escort oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, a desperate gambit…
A major new study finds a woman’s total reproductive lifespan is linked to her long-term cognitive health. Longer exposure to the body’s own estrogen, from a longer span between first period and menopause, is associated with slower cognitive decline. Conversely, the use of menopausal hormone therapy did not show the…
The Coming Storm: Surviving the orchestrated collapse of food, energy and freedom Global supply chains are deliberately fragile, controlled by monopolies (e.g., Cargill) and geopolitical actors who weaponize food and energy shortages. Events like Houthi shipping attacks (2023) reveal how easily disruptions cascade into crises—part of an elite strategy to…
Introduction Approximately 130 veterans and military family members staged a protest in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on Monday, April 21, 2026, demanding an end to the U.S. military conflict with Iran. Sixty-two of the participants were arrested after refusing police orders to vacate the area, according to a report by Antiwar.com. [1]…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Acknowledges Gulf Ally Currency Swap Requests Amid Iran Conflict Introduction U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed on Wednesday, April 22, that multiple American allies in the Persian Gulf have requested currency swap lines from Washington as economic turbulence from the ongoing war with Iran intensifies. Bessent made…
Trump Announces Clemency for Eight Iranian Protesters, Signals Renewed Nuclear Negotiations President Donald J. Trump announced on Wednesday, April 22, that the United States has secured clemency for eight Iranian political prisoners. In a statement, Trump said that with this humanitarian issue resolved, diplomatic talks with Iran on its nuclear…
Israel escalates military aggression with new automated weapons amid fragile ceasefire Israel deploys “Roeh-Yoreh” remote-controlled weapon towers at West Bank checkpoints, escalating oppression with lethal, surveillance-equipped systems previously used in Gaza. Israel prioritizes high-tech warfare (like the Ro’em howitzer on Lebanon’s border) instead of peaceful solutions, destabilizing the region further.…
Women who consistently met WHO exercise guidelines (150+ mins/week) in their 50s and 60s had ~50% lower risk of premature death compared to inactive peers. The 15-year study used target trial emulation to account for lifestyle factors, proving sustained activity yields the greatest benefits—even for late starters. Regular exercise reduced…
MACAPA, Brazil (AP) — Paving roads in the Amazon rainforest has long brought deforestation that threatens the people who live there. The same roadwork, however, has also allowed archaeologists to get glimpses of the region’s past long before Europeans arrived to reshape it.The construction often requires archaeological surveys before the paving starts, and…
The Pentagon on Thursday rejected a report from the Washington Post that indicated it would take six months to clear the Strait of Hormuz of mines.The U.S. Navy has worked to remove mines from the critical waterway amid the ongoing ceasefire between Washington and Tehran, while maintaining a blockade of…
The text for a bill that would extend a key provision in the government’s spying authority is reportedly circulating in the House. Both the House and Senate voted to extend the controversial Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act earlier this month, and it’s due to expire on April 30.…
A wave of controversial rental listings circulating online has ignited debate in London, where some landlords are advertising rooms exclusively for Muslim tenants — a practice critics say may violate anti-discrimination laws. The listings, shared across platforms including Facebook, Telegram, and Gumtree, included phrases such as “Only for Muslims,” “for…
Péter Magyar has won the election in Hungary. He is anti-immigration, anti-green regulations, against sending weapons to Ukraine, and values Hungarian sovereignty over Brussels EU mandates. Photo courtesy of B. Molnár Béla, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons When Viktor Orbán was voted out in Hungary, on April 12,…
Earlier today, I wrote that there may not be a single expenditure, policy, or organization that Democrats promote that is not, in some way, a scam. Sure, with the kind of money they spend, a few pennies may go to a good cause, but the purpose of the things they support…
Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. The entire field of archaeology hinges on what can withstand the test of time. This typically means that most excavations center on hard evidence including structural remains, pottery, weapons, or metalwork. Occasionally, researchers discover…
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Houston, a left-wing city, has bent the knee to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott after he threatened cutting $110 million in funding. The drama between Houston and Abbott began earlier this month when the City Council voted to eliminate a policy forcing local police to wait for the arrival of U.S.…
Preparations are ongoing for wider-reaching negotiations between Lebanon and Israel.BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon and Israel were set to begin a second session of direct talks in Washington on Thursday to discuss the possibility of extending a truce between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group and plans for future negotiations between the two…