Biden Restricts New Oil and Gas Leasing on 13 Million Acres of Alaskan Land

‘When you take off access to our resources … this is the energy insecurity that we’re talking about,’ Rep. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) said. The Biden administration took action on Friday to restrict new oil and gas drilling on more than 13 million acres of land in the western Arctic region. The U.S. Department of Interior

Arab-Israeli Journalist Assaulted at Columbia University, Forced To Cancel Speech

‘Instead of a lecture, I went to file a police complaint,’ Yoseph Haddad said L: Yoseph Haddad (Twitter) R: Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) An Arab-Israeli journalist was forced to cancel his Thursday speech at Columbia University after campus agitators pushed him, punched him in the face, and told him to kill himself.

NatCon Cancellation Attempt Shows Rising Threat to Free Speech in Europe

‘Don’t vacate the premises. Make them throw you out,’ ADF International’s Jean-Paul Van De Walle said. ‘Make them show what they’re capable of doing.’ News Analysis The failed attempt to shut down the National Conservatism conference in Brussels, the nerve center of the European Union (EU), made headlines around the world. But it isn’t an

Bob Menendez’s Wife Convinced She’ll See Prison as Senator Poised To Blame Her in Bribery Case: Report

Sen. Bob Menendez (D., N.J.)’s wife is reportedly convinced she will be jailed on bribery charges due to a lack of money for legal representation, days after a court filing revealed her husband is poised to blame her for involving him in the scandal.  The senator’s wife, Nadine Menendez, has told friends that she expects

Ukraine, Israel Aid Bill Clears Procedural Hurdle in House With Democrat Help

In a move breaking from custom, Democrats stepped in to help advance aid bills for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, and a measure that could ban TikTok. Democrats on April 19 helped Republicans advance $95.3 billion in bills that would provide assistance to Israel, Ukraine, and the Indo-Pacific, as well as a measure that could ban

FISA: Sen. Josh Hawley Moves to End FBI ‘Power Grab’ Under Newly-Revised Surveillance Bill

‘I’ve introduced an amendment to stop this new power grab before it’s too late,’ Mr. Hawley said. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is attempting to end the FBI’s “power grab” and has introduced an amendment to a revised version of a bill reauthorizing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). In a post on