The poll, which was conducted by Trafalgar for the group Convention of States Action, showed that almost 75 percent of Republican voters think that the RNC should find a new chairperson to lead the organization, while just over 5 percent said the RNC should stick with McDaniel. More than 20 percent of voters weren’t sure what the RNC should do. https://redstate.com/joesquire/2023/01/04/poll-three-quarters-of-republicans-want-ronna-mcdaniel-gone-n683005

At 11:20 a.m. the on-duty school resource officer responded to a disturbance amongst students inside the school. During the disturbance the suspect cut two other students with a knife, causing minor injuries. The victims were treated at the school for their injuries. https://breaking911.com/breaking-video-shows-stabbing-inside-high-school-in-omaha-nebraska/

Vladimir Putin's troops are piling up the bodies of their dead comrades in a bid to shield themselves from Ukrainian bullets, it has been claimed.  The head of Ukraine's military intelligence, Kyrylo Budanov, said he witnessed the shocking scenes during a visit to Bakhmut in Donetsk in late December, one of the fiercest battle zones along the 800-mile frontline in the war against Russia. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11599679/Putins-troops-using-piles-dead-comrades-shield-Ukrainian-bullets.html

There’s “no more room at the inn,” Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday after word that Colorado plans to ship migrants to New York City and Chicago. (First they wanted all the illegal immigrants possible, but now they say that's too many.) https://nypost.com/2023/01/03/dem-colorado-gov-jared-polis-is-going-to-send-migrants-to-nyc/

Kevin McCarthy has now lost votes since Tuesday and since President Trump’s endorsement. https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/01/breaking-6th-us-house-vote-speaker-mccarthy-loses-6th-time/

The agency currently provides some fee exemptions and waivers, but Homeland Security proposed additional fee exemptions for refugees, juveniles, abused spouses and others. The proposed fee for an application to suspend deportation also decreased by $400 to $340. Current temporary workers are charged $460 for their visa, but with proposed fee increases and the asylum fee, migrants and their employers may pay as much as $1,985. https://justthenews.com/government/federal-agencies/homeland-security-proposes-expanding-immigration-fee-exemptions

“Lowering the height minimum for prospective partners on your dating profile is a step toward a greener planet,” she adds in the piece. https://summit.news/2023/01/03/ny-times-op-ed-mate-with-short-people-to-stop-climate-change/

"A 24-year old strong young fit athlete like this does not suffer cardiac arrest like this. This was not due to the hit, IMO and I base this on the landscape that has accumulated since February 2021." https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/01/wellness-company-headed-dr-peter-mccullough-demands-release-damar-hamlins-vaccine-status-part-investigation-tragedy/

The winning Republican can only afford to lose 4 votes! He must reach 218 votes to win the Speakership. McCarthy already lost 13… and its not even halfway over. Republican ‘rebels’ have coalesced around Jim Jordan. Jim Jordan picked up 20 votes. Live feed from CSPAN in link at bottom of article. https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/01/breaking-kevin-mccarthy-loses-third-vote-speaker-house/

“Who funds these organizations that want to control your access to information? Let’s investigate …” Musk initially tweeted. https://trendingpoliticsnews.com/huge-elon-musk-calls-for-investigation-into-george-soros-for-controlling-information/

On Monday Robert Costa reported that Milley told Speaker Pelosi that he agreed that Trump was crazy and he reassured the Speaker that the nuclear codes were safe. https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/01/treason-gen-mark-milley-hid-nuke-codes-trump-holding-secret-calls-china-armed-taliban-80-billion-us-weapons/

Drugmakers are set to raise the prices of 350 drugs at the beginning of 2023. Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Bristol Myers Squibb, AstraZeneca PLC, and Sanofi SA are among several drugmakers set to raise prices, according to healthcare research firm 3 Axis Advisors, Reuters reported. The price hikes are in response to a number of factors, mainly inflation, supply problems, and the Biden administration's Inflation Reduction Act. https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/healthcare/drugmakers-raise-prices-350-drugs

Ukraine’s military said Russia had launched 69 air and sea-based cruise missiles and anti-aircraft guided missiles at energy infrastructure in eastern, central, western and southern regions. Air defenses shot down 54 of the missiles, but those that got through caused widespread devastation. https://americanmilitarynews.com/2023/01/russia-is-accused-of-barbarism-in-missile-barrage-on-ukraine/

“The Covid shot creates a toxic spike protein in your body that can cause adverse reactions including nervous system disorders, cancers and worst of all myocarditis that can lead to sudden death,” Dr. Stillwagon told the county panel. https://www.infowars.com/posts/watch-doctor-exposes-why-some-vaccinated-people-suffer-severe-adverse-reactions-and-others-dont/

NASA chief Bill Nelson said China could claim the moon as its own territory. He told Politico that Chinese aggression in the South China Sea indicated what might happen on the moon. Nelson said China had enjoyed "enormous success and advances" in its space program of late. https://news.yahoo.com/nasa-chief-says-china-could-105234428.html

Katie Hobbs is set to take office this week after her narrow and highly questionable election win. Lake argues that Katie Hobbs’ swearing-in ceremony on January 2nd and the “electoral chaos” that targeted and disenfranchised Republican voters in Maricopa County on Election Day justify an immediate decision from the Arizona Supreme Court and a new election. https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/01/just-kari-lake-files-petition-transfer-historic-election-challenge-directly-arizona-supreme-court-filing-included/

The decision by Governor Albert Bryan to fire the A.G. came just days after Bloomberg News revealed that Ms. George in her capacity as V.I. attorney general had filed a lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase — the largest bank in the United States and the world's largest bank by market capitalization — without first informing Governor Bryan of such a major action, said a person with knowledge of the matter... https://viconsortium.com/vi-government/virgin-islands-attorneygeneral-denise-george-has-been-terminated-#.Y7I1-RXgDSE.twitter

Biden still killed the program that was designed to be "a sustained, systematic and coordinated law enforcement initiative in which federal law enforcement agencies work in conjunction with state and local law enforcement officials to fight violent crime" and instead chose to hype up the lowest number of federal arrests in 20 years.  It's not just bad that the Biden administration is trying to be soft on crime, it's that they expect to wear their leniency as a badge of honor in the name of some twisted idea of "social justice." https://townhall.com/tipsheet/spencerbrown/2022/12/29/why-is-the-doj-bragging-about-low-arrest-numbers-n2617682

ICE’s report showed that the agency removed 72,177 illegal immigrants in FY 2022, slightly more than the 59,011 deported in FY 2021. That number in turn had marked a sharp drop from the 185,884 deported in FY 20 (the last full fiscal year of the Trump administration) and 267,258 in FY 2019. https://www.foxnews.com/politics/ice-deportations-below-trump-era-levels-fy-2022-despite-historic-border-crisis

Stocks closed out 2022 with a whimper. All three major indexes posted modest losses Friday, capping their worst year since 2008. The S&P 500 ended the year down 19%. https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-news-today-12-30-2022

The City of Moscow Police Department held a press conference at 4 pm ET following the arrest of Bryan Kohberger in connection with the murders of four students at the University of Idaho. Watch the press conference in the player. https://justthenews.com/nation/crime/watch-police-press-conference-idaho-murders

According to the January 21, 2022 transcript of Epps' interview with the January 6 Committee, he was texting his nephew Dalin and said, "I was in the front with a few others. I also orchestrated it." https://thepostmillennial.com/i-orchestrated-it-ray-epps-texted-his-nephew-on-jan-6-report

Brazil’s President-elect Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva takes office Jan. 1, launching his third (nonconsecutive) four-year term. As a self-described advocate of the poor, he faces the challenge of low growth forecasts for the next two years and inflationary pressure caused by too much government spending. Yet even before inauguration day, Mr. da Silva—a co-founder with the late Fidel Castro of the hard-left São Paulo Forum—is telegraphing his intention to let public expenditures rip, halt privatization and reverse reforms designed to check corruption. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-return-of-lula-and-the-judicial-threat-to-brazils-democracy-supreme-court-conviction-stimulus-poor-tribunal-11671847044

According to the statement, these plans “violate the Second, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Amendment rights.” It contends that the laws will disarm vulnerable individuals while denying them due process rights. https://www.ntd.com/gun-owners-of-america-slams-omnibus-bill-for-advancing-biden-gun-control-agenda_891727.html

Biden claimed in 2022 unemployment was the lowest in 50 years, down from 6.5 percent to 3.5 percent. Biden’s claim was false. The unemployment rate was 3.5 percent under his predecessor. Joe Biden falsely claimed in 2019 that he never discussed business deals with Hunter. But Joe Biden left Hunter a voicemail in 2018 about a business deal with Chinese energy giant CEFC, directly contradicting Joe Biden’s statement in 2019. https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2022/12/28/joe-bidens-top-15-most-outlandish-lies/

Epps has not been arrested or charged for his actions on January 6, even though he was pictured in the crowd of rioters and caught on video urging people to storm the Capitol. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11583007/Ray-Epps-told-January-6-panel-did-not-work-FBI-Capitol-Riot.html

The latest Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) data reveals that from October through December 18, Biden’s DHS has released 1,363 illegal alien convicts into American communities along with more than 1,800 illegal aliens with pending criminal charges against them. https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2022/12/29/bidens-dhs-releases-into-u-s-nearly-1-4k-illegal-alien-convicted-criminals-in-less-than-three-months/

We have information that the tens of billions of dollars going to Ukraine were actually laundered back to the US to corrupt Democrats and elites using FTX cryptocurrency. Now the money is gone and FTX is bankrupt. https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2022/11/breaking-exclusive-tens-billions-transferred-ukraine-using-ftx-crypto-currency-laundered-back-democrats-us/

“It blows my mind how much we have not embraced technology, and part of that is because many of our electeds are afraid. Anything technology they think, ‘Oh it’s a boogeyman. It’s Big Brother watching you,'” he told Politico. “No, Big Brother is protecting you.” https://summit.news/2022/12/28/nyc-mayor-declares-big-brother-is-protecting-you/

Kay explained, “I had a strange conversation with my 22-year-old and my 16-year-old last night and I said, ‘Ok, I’ve booked you in for Covid updates, you’re both back for the holidays, you’re going to get your boosters.’ And both of them said, ‘No, we don’t want to. We’ve had enough vaccines and we don’t think we need them.'” https://www.infowars.com/posts/msnbc-anchor-admits-her-own-children-refused-to-get-covid-boosters/

Here are how the survey results, released on Tuesday, break down: 25% say China is America's great enemy. 22% say Democrats. 20% say Russia. 17% say Republicans. https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/poll-enemies-democrats/2022/12/27/id/1102060/

Over the next 48 hours, the National Guard will traverse neighborhoods that lost power during the storm, County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz said during a press conference, Fox News reported. Authorities are concerned more people may have died who have not yet been found. https://justthenews.com/nation/states/buffalo-area-blizzard-death-toll-rises-national-guard-looks-door-door-bodies

In a warning about a rise of invasive group A streptococcal—or iGAS—infections, the CDC issued a “Health Alert Network Health Advisory” to alert clinicians and public health authorities in a news release on Dec. 22. Health officials say that invasive streptococcal A infection is a severe and sometimes life-threatening infection in which the streptococcus bacterial invades the blood, fat tissue, lungs, or deep muscle. https://www.ntd.com/cdc-issues-warning-about-increase-in-invasive-strep-infections-in-children_891438.html

The report stated that flooding in Pakistan, which was also attributed to climate change by the Washington Post, was a result of a monsoon season that was within the "range of natural variability and the wettest since 1961." However, it also noted that deforestation may have worsened the monsoon flooding. According to the report, Hurricane Ian also fell within natural variability, despite news outlets claiming it resulted from man-made climate change. https://www.theblaze.com/news/liberal-media-pushed-climate-alarmist-claims-that-clashed-with-reality-and-science-fact-check-report-finds

The United States will require that travelers from China provide a negative COVID-19 test before entering the United States, marking a return to more stringent pandemic travel restrictions as China battles a surge in cases. https://justthenews.com/politics-policy/health/us-will-require-travelers-china-show-negative-covid-test-boarding-flights

Independent journalist Matt Taibbi substantiated Musk’s point, claiming the FBI was in “constant contact” with companies like Facebook, Microsoft, Verizon, Reddit, and Pinterest. FBI defended its censorship actions with Twitter and attacked “conspiracy theorists” for trying to spread “misinformation." https://www.infowars.com/posts/fbi-refuses-to-reveal-other-social-media-companies-it-paid-to-censor-and-suppress-users/

President Biden left the White House Tuesday night for a tropical vacation in St. Croix to ring in the New Year — as much of the country deals with extreme cold and snowfall that has killed at least 65 people and canceled 10,000 flights since Christmas Eve. The 80-year-old commander-in-chief will bask in the Caribbean sun near an in-ground pool at a three-bedroom beachfront villa with sweeping views on the largest of the US Virgin Islands. https://nypost.com/2022/12/27/biden-heads-to-st-croix-as-winter-blast-kills-dozens-cancels-10000-flights/

"U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) began detaining merchandise produced or manufactured by Jingde Trading Ltd., Rixin Foods. Ltd., and Zhejiang Sunrise Garment Group Co. Ltd. at all U.S. ports of entry on Dec. 5, 2022," read a press release from the federal agency. "This enforcement action is the result of a CBP investigation indicating that these companies use North Korean labor in their supply chains in violation of the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA)." https://justthenews.com/world/asia/cbp-begins-seizing-assets-foreign-companies-alleged-use-north-korea-labor