China Daily via Reuters Newly Released Official Documents Prove US Grants Funded Coronavirus Research at Wuhan Lab The new information raises new concerns about the funding of gain-of-function research and the origin of COVID-19. By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal September 7, 2021
Kevin Lamarque/Reuters US Officials Have Already Discovered Multiple Afghan Refugees With Terrorism or Criminal Ties: Report Holes are emerging in the vetting process that is bringing thousands of Afghan refugees into the United States. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal September 7, 2021
Gage Skidmore/Flickr Ted Cruz Calls Out Biden for Causing 'Forced Child Marriages and Sexual Abuse' With Afghanistan Withdrawal 'Exactly the wrong approach! Biden needed to and needs to evacuate ALL the Americans who want to leave Afghanistan NOW!' Cruz tweeted. By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal September 7, 2021
Dado Ruvic/File Photo/Reuters Rutgers University Blocking Unvaccinated Students From Attending Remote Classes: Report Hollar has been locked out of his university account and cannot attend classes due to being unvaccinated, despite only taking online courses. By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal September 7, 2021
Matthew Fultz/Twitter Virginia Officials Announce They're Tearing Down the Largest Confederate Statue in the Country Tomorrow 'This is an important step in showing who we are and what we value as a Commonwealth,' Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal September 7, 2021
@SassyConservat1 / Twitter screen shot Video Shows Utility Workers Turn Their Backs on Biden When His Motorcade Goes By When Biden visited the site of Hurricane Ida to survey the damage, he probably was not expecting the cold shoulder he appeared to receive. By Grant Atkinson, The Western Journal September 7, 2021
@_EmmaGH / Twitter Taliban Jab US by Adding Massive Flag Mural To Former Embassy Compound The Taliban see the US exit after 20 years of war as a victory the group secured over a major world power. By Andrew Jose, The Western Journal September 7, 2021
@therealdemani / Twitter screenshot College Football Fans Recreate Stirring 9/11 Tribute From 2001 While Americans across the nation supported their teams this weekend, one particular school put on an incredible display of national pride. By Grant Atkinson, The Western Journal September 7, 2021
Wings Custom Carvings / Facebook Man Hand-Carves Battle Cross Statues in Honor of Troops Who Fell in Afghanistan As often happens when someone has an idea for an act of kindness, people wanted to know if there was any way they could help Wing. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 6, 2021
Meggan Gray / Facebook 'Ready to Give Up': Teen Recounts Stunning Car Crash as Hurricane Ida Blasted Southeast Emily realized this was just the beginning of the horror they were going to face as car after car began to drive blindly into the void. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 6, 2021
Joe English / Twitter Watch: Bus Driver's Quick Thinking Saves Her Passengers as Disaster Strikes The driver only had one goal, one thought in her mind: To plow through the water and get to the road ahead. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 6, 2021
Kevin Lamarque/Reuters Poll: Majority of Voters Want a Full Investigation Into Biden's Fatal Afghanistan Withdrawal A solid majority of Americans think Congress should investigate what went wrong in Afghanistan, according to one poll. By Isa Cox, The Western Journal September 6, 2021
Kevin Lamarque/Reuters The White House Has No Clue Exactly How Many Americans Are Left in Afghanistan When Ron Klain appeared on CNN this weekend, he didn't seem to know how many American citizens were left in Afghanistan that wanted to leave. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal September 6, 2021
Leah Millis/Reuters Impeachment Calls Grow as Biden Vacations While American Citizens Are Still Stuck in Afghanistan 'The people that I serve demand that we at least put up articles of impeachment,' the congresswoman said during the interview. By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal September 6, 2021
Caitlin Ochs/Reuters Portland To Vote on Texas Travel Ban in Protest of New Pro-Life Law 'The ban will be in effect until the state of Texas withdraws its unconstitutional ban on abortion or until it is overturned in court.' By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal September 6, 2021
@PeteButtigieg / Twitter Pete Buttigieg and Husband Announce Adoption of Two Newborn Babies Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg made the announcement on Twitter, where several users promptly expressed their frustration with him. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal September 6, 2021
NOAA / screen shot Disaster at US Oil Hub: Coast Guard on Scene as Oil Hemorrhages Into the Gulf It looks like Hurricane Ida is still wreaking havoc a week after making landfall in Louisiana. By Jesse Stiller, The Western Journal September 5, 2021
Dado Ruvic/Reuters Facebook's AI Bugs Out in Ugly Way, Labels Black Men 'Primates' It is a little concerning that Facebook uses AI that apparently cannot tell the difference between a black person and an ape. By Elizabeth Stauffer, The Western Journal September 5, 2021
Septimbur Petty / Facebook Groom Designs $240 Invoice for No-Shows of Destination Wedding, Posts It on Social Media They checked multiple times to ensure that their guests were still able to attend, and everything seemed good. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 5, 2021
@gregmepstein / Twitter Nearly 400 Years After Being Founded to Begin Teaching America's Ministers, Harvard Elects New Chief Chaplain - an Atheist Harvard has decided to undo hundreds of years of history by electing a top chaplain who is not a Christian. By Garion Frankel, The Western Journal September 5, 2021