Cassandra Fairbanks

Joe Biden has issued a statement about the passing of “renowned theologian” Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. Biden has long claimed to be Catholic — but regularly contradicts the church’s teachings. In a statement about Pope Benedict, Biden said “Jill and I join Catholics around the world, and so many others, in mourning the passing of…

California is now a “sanctuary state” for children seeking transgender procedures and medications. The bill was passed in September but went into effect on January 1. California will now “offer refuge” to minors and their families “if they’re being criminalized in their home states” over transgender treatments. Many of these treatments irreversibly sterilize and/or disfigure…

Big rigs and buses made before 2010 are now banned from operating on California roadways. The law, which went into effect on New Year’s Day, was part of a set of clean air regulations the California Air Resources Board passed nearly 15 years ago. According to truck lobbying groups, the new law will prohibit about…

All private insurance plans in New York and California are now required to cover abortion if they offer maternity care coverage — without a copayment or a deductible. The laws in each state went into effect on New Year’s Day. New York had previously existing laws that required cost-sharing for medically necessary abortions. However, in…

An incoming Democrat congresswoman is married to a Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipient who could face deportation if the DREAM Act doesn’t pass through Congress next term. The newly elected politician, Delia Ramirez, 39, is a US citizen — but her new husband, Boris Hernandez, came to the country illegally when he was…

A hate crime investigation has been opened after a “noose” made from paper towels was found in the bathroom of a Michigan Panera restaurant. The mayor of Gross Pointe, where the alleged “noose” was found, called the paper towels a “hate crime.” “This is a hate crime that is unacceptable and will not be tolerated…

The nativity scene at the St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church in Queens was vandalized last week. Police were called about two individuals vandalizing the display between 7:50 and 9:50 p.m. on January 5. The vandals kicked down the plastic cover protecting the display, ripped off the Christmas lights, and knocked over the figures. John Quaglione,…

An Iowa mother scared off a pair of criminals who allegedly attempted to kidnap her son in a Des Moines skywalk by drawing her weapon. The mother, Shay Lindberg, was leaving her office when she noticed a pair of homeless people walking back and forth in front of the door and waving at her son.…

Woke singer Marin Morris apologized on RuPaul’s Drag Race for how the country music world has treated the LGBTQ community. Morris appeared teary-eyed as she addressed the drag queens on the show. “Coming from country music and its relationship with LGBTQ+ members, I just want to say I’m sorry,” said Morris. “And I love you…

Reps. Lauren Boebert, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and Paul Gosar have all been appointed to the House Oversight Committee. Greene and Gosar had been stripped of all their committee assignments in 2021 over their political views. The House Oversight Committee is expected to launch a series of high-profile investigations into Joe Biden and his administration in…