From America’s heartland comes word that a drought is threatening most of one of America's major food-producing states. On Saturday, Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa, which historically leads the nation in corn production, shared on Twitter the woeful condition of one field used previously to grow corn. It appears...

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McDonald's Happy Meals are famous for having a surprise inside, but for two Michigan families recently, the surprise was not of the good variety. Kayla Almashy told WXYZ-TV she bought her daughter a Happy Meal in May at an outlet in the Detroit suburb of Brighton. As has become their...

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For certain sects of Major League Baseball fandom, there are few figures quite as mythic or legendary as Curt Schilling. The longtime MLB ace, who has played for a number of teams over his illustrious career, is perhaps best known for the 2004 "bloody sock" game, wherein Schilling pitched a...

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It's just like "Groundhog Day" for Disney -- albeit without the positive box-office numbers to show for it. Once again, the company, through its Pixar subsidiary, is releasing a woke animated film aimed at kids -- the third in roughly a year's time. Once again, there were high expectations for...

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Why would non-women need abortions? No, this is not some bizarre riddle; it's the summarization of hundreds of reactions to a Planned Parenthood recent 'pride' month post claiming that abortion is no longer a "woman's right" or "woman's issue." "Labeling abortion as only 'women's rights' or a 'women's issue' erases the...

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Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman's cognitive fitness to be in his position -- at least now, and possibly for the remainder of his life -- is clearly compromised. This is beyond debate. It became clear from his first appearances after the stroke he suffered just before the Pennsylvania Democratic primary, was...

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Recent allegations that link President Joe Biden to a bribery scandal coming out of Ukraine in the days when he was vice president have brought new scrutiny to an old Biden tax return. The story began in 2020 when USA Today issued a report on the 2017 tax returns of...

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A Montana gun store owner is asking questions after a federal law enforcement operation that involved two agencies targeted his business. Tom Van Hoose, owner of Highwood Creek Outfitters in Great Falls, told KRTV-TV that 20 federal agents arrived at his store on Wednesday to carry out a detailed search...

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Two words: "Bambino Maximus." A video of Elon Musk saying these words to a reporter is going viral."Don't forget to have kids," Musk told the reporter, adding, "Bambino Maximus," which means [have] a lot of kids. And don't forget... pic.twitter.com/NqMryoHXH9 — Andrea Stroppa 🐺 Claudius Nero's Legion 🐺 (@andst7) June 17,...

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Tucker Carlson’s broadcast team is growing at the expense of Fox News, according to his biographer. In a series of tweets, Chadwick Moore claimed that multiple Fox News employees have jumped ship after seeking out Carlson. “My sources have now told me *NINE* former Tucker Carlson Tonight staffers have left...

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God save the campaign. Two days after President Joe Biden mystified a crowd by ending a rambling series of remarks with “God save the Queen” a poll from the U.K. Daily Mail said Biden’s age is becoming an albatross around his neck as he seeks a second term. A new...

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The tale was told in bold type as black as the stain intended to be left on former President Donald Trump’s image. “Surprise: Trump Reportedly Stiffed a Restaurant Full of His Supporters He’d Promised to Buy Lunch,” the Vanity Fair headline screamed in its reporting on Trump’s pit stop at...

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A new poll taken in the days following his arraignment on charges of mishandling classified information shows former President Donald Trump defeating President Joe Biden in a head-to-head race. The Harvard CAPS-Harris poll was taken Wednesday and Thursday. Trump was arraigned Tuesday. The poll gave Trump 45 percent support against...

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My father was part of the Greatest Generation, the group that fought in World War II and came home as heroes but never talked much about what they had experienced. Dad was drafted and wound up in the 29th Infantry Division that fought during D-Day and beyond in France. At...

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Karine Jean-Pierre could find out from Payton McNabb just how dangerous it is for girls going up against boys in girls' sports. The White House press secretary last week made headlines when she tried to spin a completely legitimate question about male athletes competing against females into some sort of...

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When the emperor where's no clothes, those who praise his regal attire attempt to bury the truth with rags of lies. Joe Biden is the would-be emperor. Those who praise him seek to bury the truth to maintain a false reality. But will they risk standing naked in front of...

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An obvious statement of fact, but a statement of fact regardless: Not every MLB player will make the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Given that, it's understandable that each MLB team hosts its own little version of a team Hall of Fame for those star players who mean so much...

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British actor Sir Roger Moore is most famous the world over for portraying James Bond through the 1970s and 80s, but less known is his interactions with fans, and one boy in particular who's encounter with the famed "007" was a lovely memory he kept dear. Moore played the iconic...

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Just like the American justice system, is Fox News using kiddie gloves when it comes to Hunter Biden now too? Or are they just sexists? Hollywood legend James Woods thinks it's squarely the latter as he blasted the beleaguered news network over a headline involving the incumbent president's son. He’s...

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When Sarah Palin talks about media bias, she's worth listening to. The former Alaska governor, former Republican vice presidential candidate and current conservative commentator has been on the receiving end of establishment media attacks as much as any American besides former President Donald Trump. And now, apparently, it's Fox News'...

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Bill Simmons, the Bostonian blogger-turned-podcasting mogul, had some choice (and vulgar) words for Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, after the couple's unceremonious split from streaming service Spotify. For the unaware, on Thursday, news broke that Harry and Meghan's much ballyhooed $20 million deal with Spotify was kaput. While...

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