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Masked pro-Russian armed militants guard a checkpoint with a Russian national flag on the right, blocking the major highway which links Kharkiv, outside Slovyansk, Ukraine, on May 24, 2014. Russia's present demands are based on Putin's purported long sense of grievance and his rejection of Ukraine and Belarus as truly separate, sovereign countries but rather as part of a Russian linguistic and Orthodox motherland. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

West slams reports of Russian plan for puppet government in Ukraine

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times
Protesters gather for a rally against COVID-19 vaccine mandates in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Judges say Biden vaccine mandates lack congressionally approved authority

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times
U.S. Senate candidate U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb, D-Pa., speaks during a news conference at City Hall in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022. Mr. Lamb is among a number of Democratic Senate hopefuls in 2022 campaigning on abolishing the filibuster. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

‘Nuclear option’ is the new battle cry for Democratic candidates for Senate

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times
A dose of a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is prepared at Lurie Children's hospital, Nov. 5, 2021, in Chicago in this file photo. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) **FILE**

Judge halts Biden COVID vaccine mandate for federal employees

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times
An instructor trains members of Ukraine's Territorial Defense Forces, volunteer military units of the Armed Forces, in a city park in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022. Dozens of civilians have been joining Ukraine's army reserves in recent weeks amid fears about Russian invasion. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

No military evacuation of U.S. citizens if Russia invades Ukraine: State Department

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, left, and D-N.Y., Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., center, walk down the House steps to take a group photograph of the House Democratic women members of the 116th Congress on the East Front Capitol Plaza on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Jan. 4, 2019, as the 116th Congress begins. Also pictured is Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., right. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) **FILE**

A new wave of far-left candidates out to oust old-guard Democrats

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times
Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., walks towards the floor of the senate at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades)

GOP states’ election laws will suppress medically vulnerable’s right to vote, Coons says

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times
Rep. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., does a television interview on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) ** FILE **

House Democrat suggests states don’t need another COVID relief package

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas, right during a meet with Harvard on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, at at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. Thomas won the two individual events in which she competed. (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds)

Coaches’ association urges NCAA to open extra spot for Lia Thomas at championships

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

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This Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, photo provided by The Center for American Liberty shows Jessica Konen, left, with her attorney and CEO of The Center for American Liberty, CAL, Harmeet K. Dhillon in San Francisco. (The Center for American Liberty via AP)

California mom accuses teachers of secretly manipulating daughter to be transgender

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times
In this Sept. 21, 2017, file photo, former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin speaks at a rally in Montgomery, Ala. Palin says she tested positive for COVID-19 and is urging people to take steps to guard against the coronavirus, including wearing masks in public. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)

Sarah Palin expected to fight New York Times in court in defamation lawsuit

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times
Singer Michael Lee Aday, who goes by the stage name Meat Loaf, arrives at the MusiCares Person of the Year tribute honoring Neil Diamond on Friday, Feb. 6, 2009, in Los Angeles. Meat Loaf, whose "Bat Out Of Hell" album is one of the all time bestsellers, has died, family said on Facebook, Friday, Jan. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Weber Grills apologizes for ill-timed meat loaf recipe email

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A rally before the March for Life at the Washington Monument will feature members of the Trump administration, lawmakers and other high-profile activists. The largest pro-life gathering in the world is in its 44th year. (Associated Press)

Most Americans want Supreme Court to allow state restrictions on abortion or make it illegal: Poll

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

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Twitter and Facebook can ban any speech they want illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

How Big Tech crushes hope for change

By Robert Knight
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) walks off the field after the NFC championship NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Green Bay, Wis., Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021. The Buccaneers defeated the Packers 31-26 to advance to the Super Bowl. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Disrespectful Aaron Rodgers leads a millennial generation of chronological snobs

By Everett Piper
President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House Campus, Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Joe Biden’s foreign policy madness is putting America at peril

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times
Illustration on America's national interest in protecting Ukraine by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Why are we rushing to defend Ukraine?

By Michael McKenna
Illustration on government overreach on COVID-19 prevention by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

There’s nothing normal about Biden’s new normal

By Tom Basile

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A sign bearing the corporate logo hangs in the window of a Starbucks open only to take-away customers in this photograph taken Monday, April 26, 2021, in southeast Denver. Starbucks is no longer requiring its U.S. workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19, reversing a policy it announced earlier this month. The Seattle coffee giant says, Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, it's responding to last week’s ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Businesses take divergent paths after Supreme Court nixes part of Biden’s vaccine rule

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times
In an undated photo released by the NYPD, New York Police Department officer Wilbert Mora who was involved in a police shooting, Friday, Jan. 21, 2022, in New York City, is seen. Officials say Mora, 27 years old, was critically wounded while fellow officer Jason Rivera, 22 years old, was killed in a shooting in Harlem. The officers had been responding to a call Friday about an argument between a woman and her adult son. (NYPD via AP Photo)

Young officer slain in Harlem joined to help ‘chaotic city’

By Bobby Caina Calvan and Michael R. Sisak - Associated Press
This Jan. 14, 2013, file photo shows a gavel sitting on a desk inside a courtroom. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File) **FILE**

Indiana’s high court upholds state’s ‘revenge porn’ law

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Youngstown City Health Department worker Faith Terreri grabs two at-home COVID-19 test kits to be handed out during a distribution event, Dec. 30, 2021, in Youngstown, Ohio. The Biden administration on Tuesday quietly launched its website for Americans to request free at-home COVID-19 tests, a day before the site was scheduled to launch.The website, COVIDTests.gov, now includes a link for Americans to an order form run by the U.S. Postal Service where Americans can request four at-home tests per residential address. (AP Photo/David Dermer) **FILE**

First COVID-19 tests arrive after website launch; millions of the free tests ordered since Tuesday

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

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San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan watches during the second half of his team's NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Roger Steinman)

Former Washington Football Team assistant coaches to meet in NFC title game

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times
Maryland head coach Brenda Frese reacts after a play against Northwestern during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, in College Park, Md. Maryland won 87-59. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) **FILE**

No. 12 Maryland women roll in Frese’s return to bench

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Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) goes to the basket past Washington Wizards forward Rui Hachimura (8) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Tatum scores 51 in Celtics’ rout of Wizards

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In this Dec. 7, 2016, file photo, retired NBA player and Gonzaga alumnus John Stockton, center, looks on before an NCAA college basketball game between Gonzaga and Washington in Spokane, Wash. John Stockton is the father of Gonzaga women's basketball player Laura Stockton. (AP Photo/Young Kwak, File) **FILE**

Gonzaga suspends Stockton’s season tickets over mask rule

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Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., walks towards the floor of the senate at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades)

GOP states’ election laws will suppress medically vulnerable’s right to vote, Coons says

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times
In this Sept. 25, 2021, photo, former President Donald Trump prepares to take the stage during his Save America rally in Perry, Ga. (AP Photo/Ben Gray) **FILE**

Trump’s ironclad appeal still a factor

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times
Attorney General William Barr speaks during a news conference in Washington on Dec. 21, 2020. Barr has a memoir out in March, titled “One Damn Thing After Another” and is billed by his publisher as a “vivid and forthright book” of his time serving two “drastically different” presidents, Donald Trump and George H.W. Bush. (Michael Reynolds/Pool via AP) **FILE**

Jan. 6 committee chair says panel spoke to Trump AG William Barr

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times
Protesters gather for a rally against COVID-19 vaccine mandates in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Judges say Biden vaccine mandates lack congressionally approved authority

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

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An instructor trains members of Ukraine's Territorial Defense Forces, volunteer military units of the Armed Forces, in a city park in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022. Dozens of civilians have been joining Ukraine's army reserves in recent weeks amid fears about Russian invasion. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

No military evacuation of U.S. citizens if Russia invades Ukraine: State Department

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times
Members of Ukraine's Territorial Defense Forces, volunteer military units of the Armed Forces, train in a city park in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022. Dozens of civilians have been joining Ukraine's army reserves in recent weeks amid fears about Russian invasion. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

U.S. draws down Ukraine embassy presence as war fears mount

By Matthew Lee - Associated Press
Villagers, dressed as soldiers, guard a check point during Malanka celebrations near the village of Krasnoilsk, Ukraine, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope)

Why wait? Biden pressured to hit Russia with sanctions before Ukraine invasion

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times
Masked pro-Russian armed militants guard a checkpoint with a Russian national flag on the right, blocking the major highway which links Kharkiv, outside Slovyansk, Ukraine, on May 24, 2014. Russia's present demands are based on Putin's purported long sense of grievance and his rejection of Ukraine and Belarus as truly separate, sovereign countries but rather as part of a Russian linguistic and Orthodox motherland. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

West slams reports of Russian plan for puppet government in Ukraine

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

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