Brian Snyder/Reuters New Law Makes Skipping National Anthem at Pro Sports Games in Texas a Punishable Offense A Texas law that went into effect Wednesday requires pro sports teams that receive state funds to play the national anthem before each game. By Grant Atkinson, The Western Journal September 3, 2021
Octavio Jones/Reuters After SCOTUS Ruling, Gov. Noem Vows South Dakota Will Have 'Strongest Pro-Life Laws on the Books' Following Texas' groundbreaking abortion ban going into law, Gov. Noem promised to one up the Lone Star State. By Michael Austin, The Western Journal September 3, 2021
@libsoftiktok / Twitter screen shot Teacher Who Rejected US Flag Faces Fury as Parents Roll Up To School Grounds With Red, White and Blue The teacher's tone in the video demonstrated that she was proud of the subversive nature of the message she gave the student. By Christine Favocci, The Western Journal September 3, 2021
Marco Bello/Reuters Abby Johnson: I Dared to Talk About My COVID Experience, And Then the Hate Poured In 'Social media has exasperated an already fragile search for truth. People can say whatever they want, and bias abounds.' By Abby Johnson, The Western Journal September 3, 2021
Bill Desloges / Facebook Men Spot Moose Stuck in Mud Up to Its Head, Tie Straps Around Antlers to Pull Animal to Safety The men knew quite well how powerful the moose was, so they tried to contact the proper authorities for help. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 3, 2021
Mutty Paws Rescue / Facebook Suspect Finally Arrested in Horrific Animal Cruelty Case - Deputies Find 2 Other Struggling Dogs in Her Home The arrests have brought comfort to the team that has had to make some tough calls regarding the neglected dog. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 2, 2021
Shana Chappell / Facebook Grieving Mother of Marine Killed in Kabul Posts Sharp Criticism of Biden, Gets Suspended by Facebook Instagram censored a Gold Star mother who lost a son in Afghanistan last week after she criticized Joe Biden. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal September 2, 2021
Mohammad Ismail/Reuters Taliban Now Have More Air Power Than Some NATO Nations, Up To 48 Aircraft After swiftly taking control of the country as the Biden administration drew down troops, the Taliban have dozens of military aircraft. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal September 2, 2021
Gage Skidmore/Flickr As Taliban Shows Off New US Equipment, Biden Admin Scrubs Records of $83 Billion Given To Afghanistan As the Taliban paraded US equipment through the streets, the Biden administration was busy scrubbing public records of how much we paid for it. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal September 2, 2021
Jonathan Ernst/Reuters Gen. Milley Floats Possibility of Working With Ruthless Taliban Regime 'A new chapter of America's engagement with Afghanistan has begun,' Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal September 2, 2021
20,000 Afghans Living on US Military Bases, Tens of Thousands More 'Being Processed' The flow of war refugees is beginning to arrive on American soil, and it doesn't appear it's going to let up anytime soon. By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal September 2, 2021
Melina Mara/Reuters Liz Cheney Selected Vice Chair of 1/6 Committee, Claims She'll Lead 'Non-Partisan' Investigation 'Representative Cheney has demonstrated again and again her commitment to getting answers about January 6th.' By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal September 2, 2021
Kevin Lamarque/Reuters Old Psaki Tweet Comes Back To Haunt Her After Leaked Call of Biden Pressuring Foreign Leader To Lie The tweet was dug up after Psaki refused to address a conversation between Biden and former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal September 2, 2021
Stuart Scheller / Facebook Marine Officer Sends Resignation Letter, Cites 'Loss of Trust and Confidence' in Leadership Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller, fired for his viral rant blasting senior military leadership, made his resignation letter public on social media. By Amy Gamm, The Western Journal September 2, 2021
Randall Hill/Reuters Kanye West's New Album Featuring Songs Like 'Jesus Lord' and 'Praise God' Surges To the Top of Charts Kanye West makes a major musical debut as critics continue to carp over his lyrics. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal September 2, 2021
Fox News screen shot Dan Crenshaw Unleashes on Pelosi for Covering for Biden on Afghanistan Disaster 'They want no accountability whatsoever. They don't even want to fix the problem or admit that there is a problem.' By Joe Saunders, The Western Journal September 2, 2021
Cheriss May/Reuters Trump Steps In To Comfort Grieving Gold Star Mom Who Says She Was Disrespected by Biden Trump stepped in to comfort a grieving Gold Star mother after she described being disrespected by Biden following the death of her son. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal September 2, 2021
Gage Skidmore/Flickr Senator: 'Somebody Needs To Be Court-Martialed' for Disgraceful Afghanistan Retreat Sen. Tuberville floated military court-martial for those who botched the exit from Afghanistan, rather than impeachment for Biden. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal September 2, 2021
Brendan McDermid/Reuters Texas Removes Pro-Transgender Webpage From Family Protective Services Domain, Review Underway A conservative challenger to Greg Abbott blamed the existence of a state-run transgender youth website on the GOP governor. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal September 2, 2021
Gage Skidmore/Flickr Jim Jordan Informs Adam Schiff To Expect Hearings on His Role in Afghanistan Disaster if GOP Takes House Rep. Adam Schiff should be summoned for hearings about what went wrong in Afghanistan, according to Rep. Jim Jordan. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal September 2, 2021