Craig Bannister
Managing Editor, CNSNews
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Battling the clock and fierce opposition by Democrats, media and rouge members of their own party, Republicans succeeded in saving taxpayers $9.0 billion – and from being forced to continue subsidizing public media – by passing a defunding bill on Friday.
The GOP’s slim margins of control in both the House and Senate became even more tenuous when a small handful of defiant Republicans in both…
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“We’re defunding NPR, finally. I thought it would be appropriate to maybe read some of the craziest tweets of Katherine Maher, who is the CEO,” Senator Eric Schmitt (R-Calif.) says in a video posted on X.com Thursday, after the Senate voted to rescind taxpayer funding of public media.
“Last night, the Senate officially voted to end taxpayer funding for NPR. To celebrate, we read some of the NPR…
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A National Public Radio (NPR) editor’s article inadvertently confirms CNSNews reporting that a Texas public radio station lagged hours behind private media stations providing the local public with vital, timely news about the deadly floods that were ravaging regions of the state June 4-5.
“The news network hasn't always lived up to the promise of well-coordinated coverage, but this time it did…
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“Changing birth certificates for desired genders is falsifying records,” Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita said, announcing that he is filing motions to intervene in cases where Indiana trial courts have ordered the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) to change the designation of sex on birth certificates to reflect preferred gender identities.
“One should have no more ability to change the…
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The nation’s “core” inflation rate, which excludes volatile energy and food prices, was lower than analysts’ expectations for the fifth straight month in June, consumer price data released Tuesday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show.
Compared to May, the 0.3% increase in the seasonally-adjusted Consumer Price Index (CPI) matched economists’ forecasts, but was up from the 0.1% rise…
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Suicide bombing should be destigmatized - and shouldn’t even be called “suicide bombing” – Socialist Democrat New York City Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s father said in newly-resurfaced comments.
In an X.com post on Thursday, Podcaster-Writer Michelle Tandler drew attention to past comments by the candidate’s father, Mahmood Mamdani:
"‘Suicide bombing needs to be understood as a feature…
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Texas Public Radio claims it should continue receiving taxpayer funding because it provides vital news and emergency alerts that “others don’t” – but, when it comes to the devastating floods of July 4-5, just the opposite appears to be true.
The National Weather Service issued the first flash flood watch for heavily-hit Kerr County at approximately a quarter to one in the morning (12:41 a.m.…
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President Donald Trump deserves a Nobel Peace Prize, the leaders of five African nations agreed during a White House economic summit on Wednesday.
When the meeting on commercial cooperation among the nations was opened up to questions from the press, a reporter from Africa asked each of the five African heads of state if they would support nominating Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize.
“Of course…
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The Trump Administration can resume reducing the federal workforce until a lawsuit against the executive order mandating the staff cuts is resolved in the courts, the Supreme Court ruled Tuesday.
The Supreme Court order lifts an injunction issued back on May 22 by Judge Susan Illston of the Federal District Court for the Northern District of California, which blocked the Trump Administration…
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Media and private drones are hindering flood rescue air efforts – and one even crashed into and downed a search helicopter – the Kerrville, Texas Police Department reports.
In response to the past weekend’s deadly flash floods in Texas, Temporary Flight Restrictions were issued to clear the airways for emergency responders to search for and rescue victims…apparently to no avail.
“Media operated…
