Fox News / screen shot McCarthy: US Now Owes More Than Entire Economy Makes in Year, Can't Continue This Way Kevin McCarthy highlighted this week that the nation's debt exceeds the size of the entire economy as large annual deficits are projected. By Randy DeSoto May 19, 2023
(Flickr / Gage Skidmore) Ted Cruz Demands GoFundMe Probe After 'Silicon Valley Thieves' Withhold $9 Million from Freedom Truckers Ted Cruz blasted GoFundMe for taking money away from the Freedom Convey that he said is standing for freedom. By Abby Liebing, The Western Journal February 7, 2022
(Flickr / Travis Wise) Check Those At-Home COVID Tests Coming from Biden Admin to Your Door - There May Be a Nasty Surprise How does this make you feel? That COVID test the government quickly delivered to your door was probably made in China. By Mike Landry, The Western Journal January 26, 2022
Youtube/TNT Shaq Brings Elementary Students to Tears When He Shows Up with Thousands of Surprises The NBA legend said of children who don't get any Christmas gifts, 'I felt that one time. I don't ever want a kid to feel like that.' By Grant Atkinson, The Western Journal January 4, 2022
@USMarshalsHQ / Twitter Bank Teller Disappeared 52 Years Ago with $215,000 in Cash, And They Just Found Him 'Everything in real life doesn't always end like in the movies,' US Marshal Pete Elliot said in a statement. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal November 17, 2021
City of West Police Department / Facebook 'Amazing': 7-Year-Old Girl Personally Raises Over $1,700 for Local First Responders At first, her goal was to raise $100 - but she had to reset the goal after people fell in love with her vision. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal November 8, 2021
The White House / Flickr Under Biden's IRS Plan, Working-Class Americans Are 3 Times More Likely to Be Audited Than Rich Elites The Biden administration says increased bank reporting is to uncover rich tax cheats, but it's more likely to trip up lower-income Americans. By Mike Landry, The Western Journal October 18, 2021
Steven Depolo / Flickr ; Kent Kanouse / Flickr Family Astonished After Learning Garden Statues Are Actually $265,000 Historical Artifacts The statues will most likely be taking up residence at a museum now that their true lineage has been uncovered. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal October 12, 2021
ABC7Chicago / Twitter Man Washes Up on Michigan Beach, Winning Lotto Ticket Found in His Pocket The Michigan man was waiting for a new Social Security card when he disappeared days after hitting the jackpot. By Isa Cox, The Western Journal October 3, 2021
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz / Flickr Biden Could Issue 'Trillion-Dollar Coin' to Avoid Making a Deal with Republicans A $1 trillion coin sounds like a joke, but a reporter asked the White House about the possibility of issuing one to keep the U.S. afloat. By Cameron Arcand, The Western Journal September 29, 2021
@gallarotti / Unsplash 4 Ridiculous Items Hidden Inside Biden's Budget Bill Revealed, Includes Spending for 'Tree Equity' With a bill that's close to 2,500 pages long, it's no surprise there's waste in there. What is surprising is how silly the waste is. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal September 29, 2021
Karolina Grabowska / Pexels Report: Hunter Biden Owns Part of Chinese Company Despite Pledge to Sell Hunter Biden remains connected to a Chinese business in spite of pledges that he would sever such ties, according to a new report. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal September 27, 2021
Karolina Grabowska / Pexels Economists Give Painful New Projection for US as Biden's Inflation Troubles Run Rampant New economic projections appear to show President Joe Biden's rampant inflation is only making the economy worse. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal September 27, 2021
Ståle Grut / NRKbeta / Flickr AOC Slammed for Wearing 'Tax the Rich' Dress at Event That Costs Over $30,000 Per Ticket Aside from the slogan on her dress, Ocasio-Cortez gave socialism the night off while she hobnobbed with the wealthy at the Met Gala. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal September 14, 2021
Federalreserve / Flickr Treasury Secretary Breaks the Bad News: USA Is on Course to Be Broke by October Uh, oh, the nation's credit card has been cut up. That's okay - Congress will just make another one. Boom! The spending resumes. By Mike Landry, The Western Journal September 8, 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
@mikael_k / Unsplash Biden Admin Announces Complete Student Loan Forgiveness for 323,000 Disabled Borrowers An estimated $5.8 billion in student debt is being forgiven for 323,000 borrowers who are on Social Security disability. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal August 19, 2021
News 5 Cleveland / Facebook Waste Collection Agency Scrambles to Dig Through Trash After Family Mistakenly Throws Out $25,000 Grandma called a halt to the process when she saw they'd gotten to the freezer - but her words of caution were too late. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal August 18, 2021
Chris Rank for Rank Studios / Flickr Andrew Cuomo Files to Receive $50,000 Annual Pension Funded by Taxpayers Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned earlier this month over a barrage of sexual harassment allegations, along with the threat of an impeachment probe. By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal August 18, 2021
@iemyoung / Unsplash Harvard Economist Breaks the Bad News: Bigger Paychecks Under Biden Made Useless by Spiraling Inflation Inflation happens when Americans are made to spend more for basics than they are getting even as wages increase, according to the economist. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 15, 2021
Simon Wray / Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Defense Department Plans to Spend at Least $850,000 Studying Pond Turtles While many Americans struggle to buy groceries, Biden's Defense Department is wasting almost $1 million to observe pond turtles. By Samantha Chang, The Western Journal August 10, 2021