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State Supreme Court Justice Under Investigation for Allegedly Having Affair With Attorney Who Was Fighting GOP Redistricting

Western Journal - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 03:00

Allegations that a justice on the Utah Supreme Court was too cozy with an attorney in a high-profile case have led Utah Republican Gov. Spencer Cox to launch an independent […]

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Preparedness Notes for Saturday — April 18, 2026

SurvivalBlog.com - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 00:04

On April 18, 1775 Paul Revere (pictured) met with Samuel Adams and John Hancock in Lexington, Massachusetts, to warn them that British troops were marching from Boston to Lexington. — April 18,1906: San Francisco earthquake and fire killed nearly 4,000 while destroying 75% of the city. — And on April 18, 1949 Republic of Ireland withdrew from the British Commonwealth. — Today’s feature article is a guest post from a long-time SurvivalBlog reader. Because it is partly self-promotional, it is not part of the writing contest judging. We need entries for Round 124 of the SurvivalBlog non-fiction writing contest. More …

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Preparing Future Generations for an Uncertain Future – Part Seven, by Single Farmer

SurvivalBlog.com - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 00:03

(Continued from Part 6. This concludes the article.) Evaluating Families to Find Like-Minded People Daily, I am reminded of how bad it is out there, based on the information that I am analyzing. People often ask me “How long do we have?” If you understand history, economics, threat analysis, and have three generations of preparedness expertise in your wheelhouse, then you know the lateness of the hour. As for my situation, I hope it is long enough to be able to get married and to get the supplies my future spouse and her family need. I have a lot of …

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Editors’ Prepping Progress

SurvivalBlog.com - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 00:02

To be prepared for a crisis, every Prepper must establish goals and make both long-term and short-term plans. In this column, the SurvivalBlog editors review their week’s prep activities and planned prep activities for the coming week. These range from healthcare and gear purchases to gardening, ranch improvements, bug-out bag fine-tuning, and food storage. This is something akin to our Retreat Owner Profiles, but written incrementally and in detail, throughout the year.  We always welcome you to share your own successes and wisdom in your e-mailed letters. We post many of those — or excerpts thereof — in the Odds …

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The Editors’ Quote Of The Day:

SurvivalBlog.com - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 00:01

“And in that day thou shalt say, O Lord, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me. Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation. Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation. And in that day shall ye say, Praise the Lord, call upon his name, declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted. Sing unto the Lord; …

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I Take My History Straight: The Pitfalls of Weaponizing the Past

American Greatness - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 00:00
The tendency to weaponize the past to attain one’s aims is neither a novel nor a parochial vice. Yet claiming victimhood and/or glorifying the past […]

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The Feminine Wound: The Radicalization of Young Women Is about More than the Internet and Social Media

American Greatness - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 00:00
This week, Britain’s New Statesman introduced us to “the Angry Young Women,” an expanding coven of radical, unstable, men-hating, activist women. This is maybe the […]

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Socioeconomic Status Does Not Explain the Black–White Achievement Gap

American Greatness - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 00:00
Prevailing assumptions in educational research hold that black–white differences in academic performance are substantially a product of socioeconomic inequality. Black children are likely to grow […]

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Socioeconomic Status Does Not Explain the Black–White Achievement Gap

American Greatness - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 00:00
Prevailing assumptions in educational research hold that black–white differences in academic performance are substantially a product of socioeconomic inequality. Black children are likely to grow […]

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New DOJ fraud division disrupts $340M in fraud schemes

Just The News (JustTheNews.com) - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 00:00
One of the biggest cases handled by the new division so far was the sentencing of the defendant accused of being involved in the child nutrition fraud scheme that has cost more than $250 million.

Omar's revised financial disclosure form shows sharp drop in her and her husband's net worth

Just The News (JustTheNews.com) - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 00:00
According to Omar's office, the discrepancy was the result of incorrect valuations from financial professionals tied to her husband’s business interests, including a venture capital firm and a winery in California.

DOJ says Mamdani would be sued if he tries requiring white neighborhoods to pay higher property tax

Just The News (JustTheNews.com) - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 00:00
Harmeet Dhillon, U.S. assistant attorney general for the DOJ's Civil Rights Division, was responding to a post about a New York Post front page from the NYC mayoral campaign.

Trump holds Situation Room meeting after Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again

Just The News (JustTheNews.com) - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 00:00
Trump administration officials, including JD Vance, Marco Rubio, Pete Hegseth and Scott Bessent were reportedly in attendance

Appeals court decides to let White House ballroom construction move forward

Just The News (JustTheNews.com) - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 00:00
The ruling was procedural rather than final.

Trump scheduled to participate in Bible-reading event from the Oval Office

Just The News (JustTheNews.com) - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 00:00
The organizers revealed that this particular section was saved for Trump because of the long history of the chapter's call for prayer.

Congressman Gomez seen kissing younger staffer during Swalwell party in 2023: report

Just The News (JustTheNews.com) - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 00:00
A Gomez spokesperson denied that the incident happened in response to the New York Post report, citing sources

In Europe, Walz rips Trump for attacking Iran with 'no threat' present: 'That's fascism'

Just The News (JustTheNews.com) - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 00:00
'We need to call that what it is. That's fascism,' Walz says

Commerce secretary rips Canada on trade: ‘Worst strategy’

Just The News (JustTheNews.com) - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 00:00
“They suck,” Lutnick said at Semafor’s World Economy Summit

SAVE database in NC assisting cleanup of voter rolls

Just The News (JustTheNews.com) - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 00:00
The Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements database, also known as SAVE, will receive voters’ names, dates of birth and last four digits of Social Security numbers.

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