Reports are emerging from Beijing claiming that Xi Jinping may have suffered a sudden stroke earlier today. The alleged incident has triggered emergency medical activity in the capital, with sources describing Xi's condition as serious.

In the days and weeks leading up to January 6, the nation's highest-ranking military officer, then-Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley, was moving in lockstep with the political anxieties of top Democratic leaders.

But those so shocked by Trump's victory have only themselves to blame

Why do we tolerate the threat of another world war in our name? Why do we allow lies that justify this risk? The scale of our indoctrination, wrote Harold Pinter, is a "brilliant, even witty, highly successful act of hypnosis", as if the truth "never happened even while it was happening".

It turns out that peace through weakness is a failed national and economic security strategy. Remember how the world, especially the American media, fawned over former German Chancellor Angela Merkel? The adoration was so over the top that in 2015 Time magazine named Merkel its "Person of the Year."

Just 90 miles of water separates Cuban refugees from oppression under a communist dictatorship and the land of the free. Over a thousand miles of Mexico separate Northern Triangle migrants and cartels.

People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier was arrested after appearing at a sparsely attended rally against COVID-19 restrictions in a southern Manitoba village on Friday afternoon. Radio-Canada's Laïssa Pamou, who was covering the event, said the rally in St-Pierre-Jolys, which is about 57 kilometres south of Winnipeg, saw no more than 15 people in attendance.

Written by Colin Wood Dec 15, 2020 | STATESCOOP Virginia Secretary of Administration Keyanna Conner, whose office oversees several agencies including the Virginia Information Technologies Agency and Department of Elections, announced recently that she plans to step down in January. Conner, who joined Gov.