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February 7 2023
Good morning from Washington, where tonight President Biden will give his second State of the Union address. On the podcast, the House’s No. 3 Republican tells our Samantha Aschieris how the president is doing. Americans now have a guide for steering clear of woke companies, Katrina Trinko writes. In a video report, Kelsey Bolar profiles a detransitioner’s courage. Plus: claims that China used spy balloons during Trump’s term; Pfizer’s alleged coronavirus mutation experiments; and why House Speaker Kevin McCarthy sees the nation’s debt as an existential threat. On this date in 1984, Navy Capt. Bruce McCandless II becomes the first human being to perform an untethered spacewalk when he leaves the space shuttle Challenger and maneuvers 170 miles above Earth, using a jet pack he designed.
A new database can help conservative consumers identify which companies actively work to promote leftist ideology and, in some cases, fire conservatives.
Chloe's story of identifying as a boy at 12 years old and going under the knife at just 15—only to regret it a few months later—doesn’t qualify her for glitzy, lucrative, virtue-signaling endorsements....
"President Biden wants Congress to raise the debt limit yet again without a single sensible change to how government spends your hard-earned money. None,” says the House speaker.
Rep. Elise Stefanik, the No. 3 House Republican, says the president doesn't have anything to brag about in the speech to a joint session of Congress at the midpoint of his four-year term.
A former White House press secretary, Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, will deliver the Republican response to President Biden’s State of the Union address.
Rather than just assuming Pfizer’s representations about not doing gain of function research are truthful, congressional investigators should verify the company’s claims.
“There’s a vocal minority that control the church and are using its resources to bully me into silence,” says Sam Margrave, a member of the Church of England’s General Synod.
