Author: Isla Cooper
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Toronto Blue Jays Make Baseball History with Promotion of Nonbinary Catcher
The Toronto Blue Jays have made history by calling up minor-league catcher Brady Deeker, who recently became the first professional baseball player to identify as nonbinary. Deeker’s promotion comes after seven games at Triple-A and two frustrating seasons at Double-A, where the catcher struggled to hit, batting a collective .207. Blue Jays general manager Ross…
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PGA Tour’s Merger with Saudi Fund Behind LIV Golf Stuns Golfing World
The PGA Tour’s decision to merge with the Saudi fund behind LIV Golf to create a new entity, yet to be named, has stunned the golfing world. The announcement on Tuesday caught players off guard as they were not given prior notice of the agreement. The move has been viewed as a way to avoid…
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Trump’s Second Arraignment: A Test for his Support Base and Republican Contenders in 2024
Donald Trump’s second arraignment unfolded similarly to the first, with small crowds of supporters gathering outside the courthouse alongside a large contingent of reporters. Law enforcement was on high alert due to concerns of potential violence, as some Trump allies had called for protests and retribution. Laura Loomer had tweeted about a “peaceful rally,” while…
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The Fight Against the Woke Cultural Revolutionaries: National Review’s Commitment to Common Sense and Truth
June has become the longest month, not due to its pleasant weather or the start of summer activities, but because it is now entirely dedicated to promoting a radical vision of gender ideology and sexual orientation. This Pride Month, however, has seen a shift in public opinion and a vocal rejection of some of the…
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Investigative Report Claims Wuhan Lab Conducted Dangerous Experiments Linked to Covid-19 Outbreak
An investigative report published this week in the Times of London claims that China’s People’s Liberation Army has been conducting virology research with potential military applications at the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) since at least 2017. The report suggests that the “covert project of dangerous experiments” being conducted at the lab was likely a…
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Remembering Bishop Macram Gassis: A Hero of Christian Civilization in Sudan
Bishop Macram Gassis, who passed away at the age of 84, was a remarkable hero who dedicated his life to realizing his vision of a modern, Christian civilization in Sudan, even in the most inhospitable of circumstances. He led the Diocese of El Obeid, which covered a war-torn area three times the size of Italy,…
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Former Marine to be Arraigned on Two Homicide Counts in Manhattan Criminal Court
Daniel Penny is set to be arraigned in Manhattan criminal court on June 28 for two counts of homicide in connection with the May 1 death of Jordan Neely. The indictment has not been unsealed, but Penny is reportedly charged with second-degree manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide. The difference between these charges is essentially the…
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The Pitfalls of Biden’s Iran Deal: A Short-Sighted Attempt at Appeasement
As a senior national-security official, imagine a revolutionary foreign power that has worked for decades to undermine American strength and alliances in a critical region. It is the world’s largest sponsor of terrorism, has funded and directed proxy forces that have killed and maimed U.S. personnel, and aims to drive the United States from its…
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Is the Press Ready for Another Four Years of Donald Trump?
The press’s attempt to secure Donald Trump the 2024 GOP nomination could be a case of “be careful what you wish for.” While major newsrooms may see a ratings and subscription boost, the press may not want another four years of President Donald Trump. Trump is no longer a circus act, but rather an older,…
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Taylor Swift’s Career Strategies and the Controversial Message She Sends to Young Fans
Taylor Swift, the pop star who is undeniably political, has been criticized for her song “You Need to Calm Down,” which some believe either preempted or appropriated Gay Pride Month. Despite this, she has continued to perform the song during her “Eras” tour, revealing her career strategies. Swift has been hailed by some as “America’s…