Joe Saunders

1 week ago | westernjournal.com | Joe Saunders

A Ford Motor Co. “chief learning officer” is teaching the most powerful lesson in bad corporate PR since Bud Light thought going trans would sell beer. In a post on the social media platform Threads, Ford executive Barrett Evans bragged to the world about verbally attacking a fellow plane passenger because he didn’t like the man’s perceived politics, according to the U.K.’s Daily Mail. And the pushback was savage.

1 week ago | westernjournal.com | Joe Saunders

Less than two months after Maine Democratic Gov. Janet Mills challenged President Donald Trump with a defiant “we’ll see you in court,” Mills might be getting her wish. The federal Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has referred the Pine Tree State to the Justice Department for enforcement action over Maine’s refusal to comply with policies on banning males from playing in female sports, WMTW-TV reported Friday. And it could cost Maine dearly.

1 week ago | westernjournal.com | Joe Saunders

A Texas Republican congressman who fought side-by-side with Capitol Police officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol incursion — and became an outspoken critic of them — is now fighting against the agency in court. In a lawsuit, Rep. Troy Nehls alleges the Capitol Police retaliated against him for his vocal, public criticism of then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in the wake of the incursion.

1 week ago | westernjournal.com | Joe Saunders

He’s given his life to missionary work. Now, his supporters are praying for his life. A Baptist pastor in South Africa was abducted Thursday by armed men while he delivered a sermon, according to news reports. Among the worshippers who saw it happen were the pastor’s wife and children. The kidnapping of the Rev. Josh Sullivan took place during service Thursday outside the city of Gqeberha, formerly known as Port Elizabeth, on the country’s Indian Ocean coast, according to CBS News.

1 week ago | westernjournal.com | Joe Saunders

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday declared he will have an answer within five months to a question that has dogged medical research for decades:What has caused the massive increase in autism? “By September, we will know what has caused the autism epidemic, and we’ll be able to eliminate those exposures,” Kennedy said during a televised meeting of President Donald Trump’s cabinet. There’s no question the increase has been staggering.