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Federal employees can also hold prayer groups in offices during off hours, new guidance states  US federal employees have been authorized to display Bibles and discuss their religious beliefs in the workplace, according to a White House memo released on Monday. Officials said the move reinforces protections for religious liberty already guaranteed under federal law.Shortly after returning to office in January, President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing a task force to investigate alleged anti-Christian bias in government. He accused the previous administration of a widespread “anti-Christian weaponization of government.” Earlier this year, the State Department invited staff to…

screenshot Senate Republicans either do not understand the urgency of rapidly approving President Trump’s nominees, especially judges, or they are secretly okay with seeing the Trump Administration getting consistently overruled by far-left black-robed tyrants. Senate Democrats are currently utilizing a long-standing yet little-known procedure known as the ‘blue-slip’ process to gum up the works. As The Hill notes, the process works like this: Senate Judiciary Committee chairs do not proceed on federal district-level judicial and prosecutorial nominees unless both senators in the state where those districts sign off on nominees with blue-slip documents. This means that Trump can’t get any…

New research shows that the hate and outrage leftists feel towards Tesla CEO Elon Musk is causing them to buy less EVs in general instead of turning to Tesla rivals. The Guardian reports that leftists are now far less likely to purchase Tesla EVs due to growing disgust with Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s recent rightward political turn, according to a new study published in the journal Nature. Although that tracks with Tesla dismal sales in the last quarter, the second finding of the study was quite surprising. Fanatical leftists are not turning to Tesla’s competitors, they’re simply buying less electric vehicles. The research,…

The Chinese Foreign Ministry reacted with vitriol on Monday to a new round of sanctions on individuals and businesses in the country by the government of Ukraine, which accused those affected of cooperating with the ongoing Russian invasion. President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed on Sunday that an 18th round of sanctions on Russian and other international companies would go into effect, targeting over 90 companies around the world, according to the state news agency Ukrinform. Institutions tied to the Chinese Communist Party were among the most negatively affected by the sanctions, as Kyiv has repeatedly published information indicating that China is…

The U.S. economy under President Donald Trump exceeded expectations and grew at an annualized rate of three percent in the second quarter, according to Commerce Department data released on Wednesday. The Commerce Department report found the American economy, as measured by Gross Domestic Product (GDP), made the gains from April through June. GDP is a measure of a basket of goods and serves to measure growth throughout the U.S. economy. The three percent figure exceeds the Dow Jones estimate at 2.3 percent and reversed the 0.5 percent decline the first quarter of the year experienced. Heather Long, a chief economist at…

Polling commissioned by a pro-Palestinian group found that New York Democrat primary voters overwhelmingly back Democrat mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani’s pro-Palestine views. “The dam has broken. Zohran Mamdani’s ability to energize new voters with his bold platform for Palestinian rights should be a wake-up call,” Margaret DeReus, the executive director of the Institute for Middle East Understanding Policy Project, which commissioned Data for Progress to conduct the survey, said in a statement. Sixty-three percent of primary voters said in the poll that the Big Apple should “enforce the arrest warrant” against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The survey found that…

Democratic Rep. Danny Davis of Illinois is expected to announce Thursday he won’t run for reelection in 2026, according to two people granted anonymity to discuss his plans in advance. Davis — at 83, one of the oldest members of Congress — plans a news conference Thursday morning where he is also likely to make an endorsement for what is expected to be a highly competitive race. The 15-term lawmaker represents downtown Chicago, its growing West Side and some western suburbs. He is known as a champion of civil rights, affordable housing, prison reentry and health care issues — as…

Sara Duterte has demanded the release of her father since the country withdrew from the court before the investigation Sara Duterte, the daughter of former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte, has condemned the International Criminal Court (ICC) for keeping her father in prison, saying it has no authority to investigate his alleged crimes.Rodrigo Duterte was arrested in March 2025, six years after the Philippines withdrew from the ICC, and was extradited to the Netherlands on charges of crimes against humanity linked to his anti-drug campaign, which some claim led to extrajudicial killings. He remains in detention in The Hague, denying the…

Jerome Powell/ screen image The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates steady for the fifth time since December despite massive pressure from President Trump on Fed Chair Jerome Powell and a soaring economy. This comes following Trump’s visit to the Federal Reserve Headquarters in Washington, DC, where he clashed with Jerome Powell on Fed renovation costs and, afterward, told reporters that they had a “very good meeting” and he expects Powell to suggest a rate cut. “[Powell] said, ‘Congratulations, the country is doing really well,’ and I got that to mean that I think he’s going to start…

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Sec. Kristi Noem received a warm welcome from President Javier Milei and his cabinet during her official visit to Argentina on Monday — including horseback riding with Security Minister Patricia Bullrich and enjoying the country’s famous asado barbecue. Sec. Noem met with President Milei in Buenos Aires and discussed bilateral cooperation on migration, international security, and counter-terrorism. The two countries signed a memorandum titled “Security Alliance for Fugitive Enforcement,” which will see the U.S. and Argentina facilitate the sharing of criminal history information. Argentina also confirmed its intention to adopt the United States’ Electronic Nationality…