When NPR is covering country music and it doesn't have something to do with Jason Aldean being racist or the rest of the genre representing white privilege, you're probably dealing with an artist who's 1) really old and/or 2) really woke. In this case, Tyler Childers is only 32, so...

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Christian singer Tori Kelly, who was rushed to a hospital on Sunday after collapsing at a Los Angeles restaurant, sent a positive message to her fans on Thursday “As you may have heard, I’m dealing with some unexpected health challenges,” she said in a note posted to her Instagram. “It’s...

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In 2021, the liberal social outrage of the year was the specter of unvaccinated, maskless Americans. In 2022, it was "assault weapons" and "high-capacity magazines." While 2023 isn't over yet, the great leftist moral panic of the year could be the danger posed by trying that in a small town....

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A Tesla factory in Austin, Texas, was evacuated early Friday morning in response to an alert about an "active attacker" at the facility. The alert went out by text to employees just before 5:00 a.m. local time. "There is an Active Attacker around column 35Z in GFTX. Please take cover...

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Former President Donald Trump on Thursday said the latest charges against him are “election interference at the highest level.” On Thursday, Department of Justice special prosecutor Jack Smith added three counts to the federal indictment against Trump, according to The New York Times. The updated indictment charged the former president...

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Pro tip: If you're the speaker at a prayer breakfast and you're almost late and you have to give a "TMI" reason for it, don't. Alas, this advice comes too late for Rep. Nancy Mace. The South Carolina Republican was speaking at a prayer breakfast for her Palmetto State colleague,...

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CNN got ratioed on Twitter after posting a disingenuous sob story about a liberal family claiming they were forced to "flee" Florida because Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis banned sex-change procedures for children. "I never thought that I would have to flee a state for the good of my children," Tiffiney...

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Utah Sen. Mitt Romney, a Republican whose party affiliation is suspected by many to be in name only, has a growing problem. His headache began in May when Trent Staggs, the mayor of Riverton, Utah, announced that he was aiming to take the senator's seat. Staggs came out swinging with...

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Amid the pressures of a presidential campaign, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vented some steam on Thursday at Republican Rep. Byron Donalds of Florida for falling short of what DeSantis wanted Donalds to say in terms of Florida’s black history academic standards. Donalds has endorsed former President Donald Trump in the...

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Useful one-liners often become part of the cultural lexicon. The brilliant "Seinfeld" popularized “yada, yada, yada” -- always applicable, but never quite defined. Former Arizona Cardinals head coach Dennis Green made “they are what we thought they were” an overused cliché in post-game interviews. And then there is the ever-popular...

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Jason Aldean performed "Try That in a Small Town" Thursday night in Maryland, and this time a gift from a fan in the audience gave the a little added significance. As Aldean sang part of the chorus, "Try that in a small town / See how far you make it...

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Has Tesla been tricking its consumers all along? Anyone who knows anything about electric cars is aware of their number one problem: driving range. Many EVs can't travel very far before needing a recharge. In the same way a gas gauge lets you know when to fill up, EVs have...

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The U.S. women's national soccer team continues to draw scrutiny for what many perceive as disrespectful behavior during the national anthem. A short video shows the very different actions of U.S. women's and men's soccer players during pregame renditions of "The Star-Spangled Banner." Conservative media personality Jon Root posted the...

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Yet another country singer decided to weigh in on Jason Aldean's "Try That in a Small Town." In July 20 posts on Twitter, now rebranded as X, Blanco Brown said he's not a fan of the song because he thinks it's "just bad song writing," according to People. "Aldeans Stream...

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President Joe Biden seems to be shifting his claim that he never discussed overseas business dealings with his son Hunter. Devon Archer, Hunter's ex-business partner, is set to testify before the House Oversight Committee on Monday. His testimony will include all the times he saw the president speak with Hunter's...

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A destructive blaze that engulfed a homeless encampment, originally described as a simple brush fire, now appears to be an IED-initiated ambush in an ongoing clandestine war between rival drug factions. No, it's not the plot of some new "Mad Max" movie: It's just another day in Seattle, Washington. The...

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Cue the liberal outrage at Fox News -- from both inside and outside the building, it seems. Just a week after the liberal outrage involving Vice President Kamala Harris' misguided treatment of Florida's curriculum as racist because of one cherry-picked point about slavery taken out of context, the latest target...

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A fire caused by lithium-ion batteries at a northern New York state solar farm triggered a shelter-in-place order Thursday. Although the order has since been lifted, one fire official said the solar farm fire will burn for days. Trooper Jack L. Keller of the New York State Police said four...

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Fox News cannot stop insulting its traditional viewers. On Thursday, Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina joked about skipping premarital sex in order to attend a prayer breakfast. That evening, Sean Hannity applauded her public boast of fornication as she appeared on his show. According to Mediaite, "Hannity" featured...

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The House of Mouse continues to receive some competition from its rivals. Comcast's Universal Studios theme parks earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization were up 32 percent, according to Deadline. While Universal Beijing, Universal Japan and Universal Hollywood all exhibited a boost, Universal Orlando was slightly down. Comcast President...

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