Target will close nine stores in San Francisco, Oakland, Portland and Seattle citing retail theft

(Hot Air – John Sexton) *Lead Story*

Just 6 Percent of New S&P Jobs Went to White Applicants in The Wake of George Floyd, Analysis Shows

(Washington Free Beacon – Aaron Sibarium) *Must Read*

Wife Of Dem Senator Who Called For Clarence Thomas To Resign Made Up To $1.75 Million From Stock Sales, Disclosure Shows

(Daily Caller – James Lynch)

Trump Responds After Democrat New York Judge Orders His Business Licenses to be Rescinded as Punishment in Letitia James’ Lawsuit

(Gateway Pundit – Cristina Laila)

Nikki Haley’s ‘charm, backbone, and relatability’ are making headway with voters

(Washington Examiner – Salena Zito)

Ron DeSantis: ‘We’re Going to Rip Out All the Biden Mandates, All This Stuff That They’re Doing to Try to Promote EVs’

(CNS News – Craig Bannister)

If Larry Hogan And Chris Christie Care About The Country, They Should Run For Senate, Not President

(The Federalist – Mollie Hemingway)

Washington State Prison System Sued for Using Unreliable Drug Tests To Put Inmates in Solitary

(Reason – C.J. Ciaramella)

Professional Beekeepers Warn That Policies Based on ‘Colony Collapse’ Mania are Hurting Biodiversity

(Legal Insurrection – Leslie Eastman)

Widespread Mass Looting Underway in Philly

(PJ Media – Paula Bolyard) *Must Read*

Elon Musk to visit border town of Eagle Pass amid massive illegal immigration surge

(Post Millennial – Darian Douraghy)

‘Whatever It Takes’: Abbott Says Texas Will Address Colony Ridge At Special Legislative Session Next Month

(Daily Caller – Spencer Lindquist)

U.S. strategic oil reserve at lowest level in decades, even as tensions with China mount

(Washington Times – Bill Gertz) *Must Read*

Europe: Tangled Up In Green

(Power Line – John Hinderaker)

‘Whiplash,’ ‘Ideological Hatred,’ ‘Genuine Hate’: Energy Industry Confronts Challenge of Producing when Biden Despises Them

(Breitbart – Matthew Boyle)

Portland’s Clean Energy Fund might be the worst climate program in the country

(Washington Policy Center – Todd Myers)

America’s Prophet of Scientism

(FrontPage Mag – Bruce Bawer)

FBI refuses to release documents in probe into possible nationwide voter registration fraud

(Just The News – Natalia Mittelstadt)

Why the Secrecy Over Vaccine Contracts?

(Brownstone Institute – Maryanne Demasi) *Must Read*

Evidence Reveals Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin Was Right on DEI. Here’s What Parents and Students Need to Know.

(Daily Signal – Jonathan Butcher)

AI girlfriends are ruining an entire generation of men

(The Hill – Liberty Vittert) *Bonus Story*