July 12, 2023
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5 Things You Should Know about Human Trafficking |
by Arielle Del Turco and Alaina Cothran |
Released in theaters last week, "Sound of Freedom" tells the true story of Tim Ballard, a Homeland Security agent who quits his job and joins forces with local Latin American law enforcement and underground contacts to rescue children caught in human trafficking. Despite the heavy subject matter, "Sound of Freedom" leaves viewers feeling hopeful and motivated to make a difference. |
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More Children Need the Fierce Love of a Mom like Hank Aaron's |
by Mary Szoch |
As my husband talked last night about "All-Star Week" and the "Home Run Derby," one person came to my mind. She wasn't a star pitcher, and she never hit a home run. She was simply a mom. Well, maybe not just any mom - Hank Aaron's mom to be exact. And Hank Aaron wasn't just any baseball player. |
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China to Attack Taiwan in Next 17 Months: Official |
by Ben Johnson |
The Biden administration's weakness and foreign policy miscalculations have convinced Taiwan that the U.S. military no longer has the resources to stop a Chinese invasion of the island, according to a member of the House Armed Services Committee. Recent U.S. "groveling" before the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the catastrophic withdrawal from Afghanistan may have convinced Beijing to launch a full-scale assault in the next 17 months, said the official, who just returned from Taiwan. |
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Netherlands Crowns a Mister in 'Miss Universe' Competition |
by Sarah Holliday |
Over the weekend, the crown of the 2023 Miss Netherlands competition - a competition designed for women - was given to Rikkie Valerie Kolle, a 22-year-old man who identifies as a transgender woman. The results are "being overshadowed by online backlash," as phrased by Newsweek. However, it is more accurate to say the backlash is appropriately warranted. This is a competition for women, after all, not a costume party for men who don't grasp reality. |
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