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In 2017, the exiled Chinese mogul Guo Wengui began to remake himself in America as a dissident celebrity. In media appearances, tweets, and lengthy YouTube videos, Guo launched tirades against Chinese Communist Party corruption. They made him famous among extremely online Chinese emigres and won him prominence as an ally of Steve Bannon and other Trumpworld luminaries. Guo sold a brand: A mega-rich, Brioni-clad, rule-breaking Bannon buddy leading a “whistleblower movement” with an audacious goal to “take down the CCP” and install his own supposed government-in-waiting in Beijing.

Just a few years ago, maternal mortality was the rare reproductive justice issue that seemed to transcend partisan politics. In late 2018, Republicans and Democrats in Congress even came together to approve $60 million for state maternal mortality review committees (MMRCs) to study why so many American women die from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth.

Washington — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will undergo a medical procedure at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Friday evening and will transfer power temporarily to his deputy as he continues to deal with bladder issues that arose in December following his treatment for prostate cancer, Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder said in a statement. The procedure is elective and minimally invasive, “is not related to his cancer diagnosis and has had no effect on his excellent cancer prognosis,” Ryder said.

One supporter of Donald Trump warned Thursday that President Joe Biden's re-election could result in a new civil war. While waiting for Trump to speak at a Bronx rally, a man who identified himself as a Marine Corps veteran spoke to Gateway Pundit host Jordan Conradson. "And you know, speaking of that election integrity, how do you expect 2024 to be?" Conradson asked.

Those who know Spanish history aren’t surprised at all by the fact that it was one of the three European nations that recognized a so-called “State of Palestine.”

We have to come to terms with the horrid state of drug use and addiction in this country.