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Craig Bannister | May 13, 2025
“The American people may be a little confused about what ‘reconciliation’ means,” Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) said in a recent Senate speech, before providing a simple explanation of what the term means – and why it’s so important to American taxpayers and businesses. While national news headlines report that Republicans are crafting a “reconciliation bill” that they hope will make its way to Pres…
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Craig Bannister | May 13, 2025
In April, inflation over the previous 12 months recorded the smallest increase of any month in more than four years, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data released Tuesday show. Compared to March, the seasonally-adjusted Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.2%, less than the 0.3% rise analysts expected. The annual inflation CPI rate was 2.3% - the smallest 12-month rise since February of 2021…
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Craig Bannister | May 12, 2025
Montana and Indiana have joined a growing number of states banning “lab-grown” (aka, “cell-cultivated”) meat. Cell-cultivated meat is developed in a lab, grown from a sample of animal cells that does not require the slaughter of animals. Developing cell-cultivated meat involves five steps: (1) taking a biopsy of animal cells, (2) cell banking, (3) cell growth, (4) harvesting, and (5) food…
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Craig Bannister | May 12, 2025
Americans’ taxes will skyrocket $4.3 trillion and send the U.S. economy in a tailspin down to “the center of the Earth” - if Congress fails to extend the Trump tax cuts set to expire at the end of the year - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) warns. “The economy took off like a SpaceX rocket ship” when the tax cuts were passed in 2017, Kennedy said in a recent Senate speech warning of the devastating…
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Craig Bannister | May 9, 2025
Democrat Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested Friday when he stormed a newly-opened U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center and refused to leave. “The Mayor of Newark, Ras Baraka, committed trespass and ignored multiple warnings from Homeland Security Investigations to remove himself from the ICE detention center in Newark, New Jersey this afternoon,” U.S. Attorney for…
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Craig Bannister | May 9, 2025
“The fact that a majority of Democratic voters would support imprisoning Elon Musk for trying to make government more efficient is a shocking indictment of the modern left,” Heartland Institute’s Justin Haskins said, reacting to a national survey of U.S. voters. “Since he agreed to lead President Donald Trump’s effort to reduce government waste, Elon Musk has become so hated by liberals that…
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Craig Bannister | May 9, 2025
A class action lawsuit claiming Chicago high school students were coerced into practicing a Hindu ritual invoking the religion’s deities ended Wednesday when a judge signed off on a $2.6 million settlement. Both Chicago Public Schools and the David Lynch Foundation for Consciousness-Based Education and World Peace are named in the lawsuit and each will pay $1.3 million of the settlement.…
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Craig Bannister | May 8, 2025
The effort to reduce the nation’s alarming rate of recidivism, fueled by unemployment of former inmates, now has a cutting-edge, high-tech tool to help train the incarcerated valuable job skills: virtual reality (VR). Recidivism is around 80% among the more than a million inmates in the U.S. prison system, often due to lack of either education or job skills. It’s estimated that 60% of those…
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Craig Bannister | May 7, 2025
While the legacy media continue to sow fear that President Trump increasing tariffs on foreign goods will devastate the economy, the nation’s farmers overwhelmingly think the tariffs’ long-term effect will be a stronger agricultural industry, results of April’s Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer survey reveal. “Farmer Sentiment Improves as Long-Term Optimism Outweighs Tariff…
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Craig Bannister | May 7, 2025
“I think it’s more than time for some accountability at NPR,” Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) says in a video explaining how tax-funded National Public Radio’s (NPR) content is being bought and paid for by “left-wing mega-donors” and exposing the far-left bias of its CEO. In a video posted to X.com Tuesday, Sen. Cruz cited an example of the biased content produced by the wealthy leftist-controlled…