Catholic group condemns DOJ priorities amid uptick in vandalism against churches

A religion organization is condemning the justice-department” target=”_blank”>Department of Justice<, reported that its grotto had been vandalized with several statues destroyed. DOJ officials say they launched a 15-day review on the issue and noted recent hate crimes cases but declined to provide specifics about ongoing investigations.  “Last month we alerted Attorney General Merrick Garland to the disturbing…

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FLASHBACK: Blinken called for retaining forces in Afghanistan to deal with 'possible resurgence of terrorism'

Less than a year before becoming the foreign-policy, Antony Blinken said he believed that the United States should keep a military presence in conflicts to “deal with any possible resurgence of terrorism.” Blinken made the comments in May 2020 during a foreign policy event hosted by the Meridian International Center. CBS News’ Chief Foreign Affairs…

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Rep. Ritchie Torres’ Big Idea: Create permanent monthly child allowance payments to parents

the-big-idea” target=”_blank”>The Big Idea<, D-N.Y., wants to lift children out of poverty by providing parents a monthly child allowance on a permanent basis.  Much like how Social Security and Medicare provide a safety net for American seniors, Torres wants parents to receive regular payments for each child up until age 18. The money would come in the form of…

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