So, how's that social quarantine of "Try That in a Small Town" working? Weeks after Jason Aldean's hit song was accused of being a "dog whistle" for racist "violence" by numerous mainstream media publications after its video was published, the country song hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100...

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The lower turnout among black voters in the 2022 midterm elections could spell defeat for President Joe Biden or another Democratic presidential nominee in 2024. A Washington Post analysis in May of the Census Bureau's 2022 voter turnout survey found black voter turnout fell nearly 10 percent, the highest among...

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Advocates for electric vehicles have once again been hit with a rather inconvenient fact. With gas prices surging, the Biden administration has been relentlessly urging Americans to switch to electric vehicles as an alternative, with the supposed added benefit of being able to stop climate change. The idea behind this...

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Well, well, well ... Is anyone surprised? Former President Donald Trump was indicted on Tuesday ... again. The indictment came one day after bad legal news for President Joe Biden's family ... again. Special counsel Jack Smith announced a grand jury's indictment against Trump on four federal charges stemming from...

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Former President Donald Trump, the billionaire who defied the worst recessions and the New York City real estate market as a private citizen, bounced back from his third indictment in less than three months on Tuesday, vowing to rise above the fray of partisan allegations. “THANK YOU TO EVERYONE!!! I...

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A Goldman Sachs analyst who recently attended a concert at a venue that has had battles with the New York State Liquor Authority over alleged drug use at the venue has been found dead. John Castic, 27, was last seen Saturday at about 2:30 a.m. after he left a concert...

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Under Joe Biden's dumpster-fire presidency, every state in the nation -- no matter how far it is from the southern border -- is vulnerable to the horrifying organized crime rings enabled by unfettered illegal immigration. In the latest chilling reminder, three illegal aliens were among a group of 18 people...

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The tangled tale of formerly missing Arizona teenager Alicia Navarro grew even stranger this week. Having reappeared on July 23 in Havre, Montana, after not being seen for four years, she and a 36-year-old man with whom she was living packed up and fled their apartment on Monday. A 14-year-old...

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While there are many disadvantages to electric vehicles, advocates for EVs will spin faster than tires to try and emphasize the positives. Spending less on gasoline purchases is presumed to outweigh the limitations and demands of operating under battery power. There are also dubious environmental benefit claims and progressive virtue...

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A nationwide FBI-led operation has liberated hundreds of sex-trafficking victims. On Tuesday, the FBI announced on its official website that "Operation Cross Country," an annual two-week campaign against human trafficking, resulted in the rescue of more than 200 victims, including 59 minors. "Human trafficking is a grave violation of human...

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Christian actor Chris Pratt made a very powerful profession of faith at the Los Angeles Dodgers' Faith and Family Day. On Monday, the actor took to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, to share pictures of his visit, along with his son Jack, to Dodgers' stadium for Faith and...

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Benedetta Orsi of Italy’s World Cup women’s soccer team entered the sports Hall of Shame Tuesday after her intended pass to Italy’s goalkeeper rolled into her own team’s net. The mistake gave a lift to the South African team, which was down 1-0 at the time and went on to...

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Former Vice President Mike Pence attacked former President Donald Trump on Twitter after Trump was indicted by the Justice Department. On Tuesday, special counsel Jack Smith announced a four-charge indictment -- his second of Trump -- related to the former president's decision to challenge the 2020 election results and the...

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Actor-author Kirk Cameron has a Christian message of love and a plan to carry that message nationwide. Naturally, the forces of evil have aligned against him. In conjunction with BRAVE Books, publisher of conservative-themed children's literature, Cameron has organized an event called "See You at the Library," scheduled for Aug....

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The development of the Trump-Kennedy voter is the most interesting phenomenon to form this election cycle, and no one seems to be noticing it. In 2016, there was the Trump-Bernie voter. This sizeable cohort of the electorate, mostly young white men of middle- or working-class backgrounds, had committed themselves to...

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In a story that seems to come right out of a sci-fi novel -- or horror movie -- scientists have brought a creature back to life that was frozen in permafrost for thousands of years. I'm sure you know the old question that applies here: "What could possibly go wrong?"...

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It's an indictment only a Democrat could love -- but honest Americans should despise. Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz, one of the best-known legal minds of his generation, took to Fox News "Hannity" on Tuesday to demolish the latest effort by special counsel Jack Smith to turn former President Donald...

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What if President Donald Trump were to use his platform to call for a national day of prayer and fasting to petition God to forgive America its trespasses? The next question would be: Would your average American patriots think such an endeavor important enough to set aside their chores and...

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"Tax the Rich" could become the new slogan of the Internal Revenue Service as the federal agency targets "large, complex partnerships" in the coming years. The "tax the rich" phrase, which drew a lot of mocking comments after New York Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez flaunted it on a dress she...

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Pop star Taylor Swift has found herself in an unusual and uncomfortable position, as she faces the wrath of Democrat lawmakers who are pressuring her to give up tens of thousands in income to prove her loyalty to the extreme left-wing agenda. The "Lavender Haze" singer, who has had a...

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