FPI / August 25, 2019 Most mass shootings in the United States are followed by a surge in FBI background checks for gun purchases, according to a new study. A spike in gun sales has occurred after eight of 10 recent mass shootings, the study by the home security firm Cove found in a report […]
Read MoreFPI / August 25, 2019 Writer and satirist Kioomars Marzban has been sentenced to 23 years and nine months in prison by an Iranian Revolutionary Court which convicted him of charges including cooperation with the United States. Mohammad Hossein Aghasi, lawyer for the 28-year-old Marzban, told Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty on Aug. 24 that Marzban […]
Read MoreFPI / August 25, 2019 The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) have prohibited state-run propaganda outlets from publishing “any positive reports on the Hong Kong people’s appeals for democracy and freedom,” a report said. The CCP has also directed that the state-run media outlets, which have global reach, promote in print, photographic and televised reports the […]
Read MoreFPI / August 23, 2019 South Korea’s government on Aug. 22 announced that it was scrapping a military-intelligence sharing pact with Japan weeks after being urged to do so by communist North Korea. Japan had sought an extension of the General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA) despite increased tension between the two countries. The […]
Read MoreFPI / August 23, 2019 By Richard Fisher, Geostrategy-Direct.com On Aug. 15, the Trump administration informally told the U.S. Congress that it had approved the $8 billion sale of Lockheed-Martin F-16V fighters to Taiwan, that now requires Congressional approval to proceed. Taiwan has been seeking upgraded and more capable F-16s since 1997, in the wake […]
Read MoreFPI / August 23, 2019 Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff has a challenger for the California congressional seat he has held since 2013. According to a report by Route Fifty, the challenger is drag queen Maebe A. Girl. “We need more everyday people in Congress — its overwhelmingly older, white, wealthy men, and that’s just not […]
Read MoreFPI / August 23, 2019 By Christopher Sparks In the 1984 classic Footloose (and the 2011 remake), dancing is prohibited in the small town that city boy Ren McCormack moves to. In the 2019 version of Footloose, the Left is moving to ban former Trump White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer from dancing on the […]
Read MoreFPI / August 23, 2019 Corporate WATCH By Joe Schaeffer Of all the companies we’ve been looking at with ties to radical organizations, etc. one has really stood out for the ubiquity of the “diversity” and “inclusion” mantra in its corporate culture. United Parcel Service lists four different diversity executives in its 2017 Social Impact […]
Read MoreBy Jeffrey Kuhner, August 23, 2019 Sen. Elizabeth Warren is sorry she claimed to be a Native American Indian. Speaking at a Native American forum in Iowa, the surging Democratic presidential candidate now says she was wrong to insist on having Cherokee Indian heritage. “Like anyone who’s been honest with themselves, I know that I […]
Read MoreFPI /August 22, 2019 Analysis by Tim Donner, LibertyNation.com Editor’s note: Based on an exclusive in-depth interview with acclaimed former federal prosecutor and prolific author Andrew McCarthy, which will air Sunday, August 25 on Liberty Nation Radio. The real collusion in the 2016 presidential election was not between the Trump campaign and the Kremlin. It […]
Read MoreFPI / August 22, 2019 President Donald Trump on Aug. 21 signed a memorandum which eliminates federal student loan debt for some 25,000 of America’s disabled military veterans. “The debt of these disabled veterans will be entirely erased. It will be gone. They will sleep well tonight,” Trump told a crowd of veterans at the […]
Read MoreFPI / August 22, 2019 The de facto leader of the Democratic Party, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, insists that the Electoral College is a racist “scam.” The socialist New York Democrat made the argument on Aug. 19 in an Instagram story that shows her driving along a deserted highway and saying, “many votes here, as you […]
Read MoreFPI / August 22, 2019 There’s real panic in DNC land. So much so that the Democrats are turning to Hillary Clinton and Mexico for a fundraising miracle. In July, the Republican National Committee (RNC) nearly tripled the fundraising of the Democratic National Committee (DNC). “Our eventual nominee won’t stand a chance against Trump and […]
Read MoreFPI / August 22, 2019 China would “pay a price they wouldn’t want to pay” in a military conflict with the United States, President Donald Trump said after a report said the U.S. has lost its military edge in the Indo-Pacific to China. “America no longer enjoys military primacy in the Indo-Pacific and its capacity […]
Read MoreFPI / August 22, 2019 Geostrategy-Direct.com In becoming the first sitting U.S. Secretary of State to visit the Federated States of Micronesia earlier this month, Mike Pompeo hailed the island nations of the Pacific as “small islands” which “are big strongholds of freedom.” Washington has long held sway over the region, but analysts say China […]
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