On Tuesday, a rocket hit a hospital (or an adjacent parking lot) in the Gaza Strip as part of the ongoing Israeli-Hamas conflict. Hamas immediately claimed that hundreds of people had been killed and that Israel was to blame. It offered no proof. Israel countered that Hamas' allies in the...

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Automakers have had a shocking realization: Americans are not getting a charge out of the electric vehicles companies are producing. Tesla is now putting its expansion plans in neutral, CEO Elon Musk announced Wednesday, according to Reuters. Musk said he was worried interest rates might make vehicles cost more than...

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A threat is a warning of the possibility of danger. It could be real or just hyperbole, not really intended to be carried out. On Wednesday, Rep. Rashida Tlaib made a statement that sounded like a threat against the president of the United States. And just in case you thought...

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Wednesday's proceedings in former President Donald Trump's civil fraud trial were colored by a courtroom disruption. A woman tried to approach the defendant in the trial -- only to be quickly apprehended by law enforcement, according to the New York Post. The disruptive woman was herself an employee of the...

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Two military bases housing U.S. troops in Syria were attacked on Thursday, a day after attacks on bases housing U.S. troops in Iraq. A drone attacked the Al-Tanf base near Syria's southern border with Iraq and Jordan, according to Reuters. Additionally, a missile attack targeted a Conoco base in the...

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A U.S. Marine was killed in an incident Wednesday night at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina. Base officials said the death was a homicide and that a second Marine was being held on suspicion of involvement in the incident, according to CBS. Base officials were sparing with details, other than...

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Joe Biden's dumpster-fire presidency continues to make a mockery of the U.S. Constitution, spotlighting once again that a motley crew of incompetent stooges is running the White House. In the latest abomination, Biden was called out for sneakily inserting a temporary Cabinet-level official into the presidential line of succession. In a...

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A group of 26 U.S. senators said they will be introducing legislation aimed at curbing attempts by the Biden administration to mandate electric vehicle adoption by American drivers through Environmental Protection Agency regulations. West Virginia Democrat Joe Manchin joined with 25 Republican senators to create the Choice in Automobile Retail...

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Well, so much for the "Kraken." Sidney Powell, best known for briefly representing former President Donald Trump in his legal contests over the 2020 general election, has struck a plea deal that could spell bad news for her most famous former client. She, along with Trump, is one of 18...

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When radical progressive ideology tries to compete with reality, there's no contest. Reality always wins. Whether or not the progressives will acknowledge defeat is anybody's guess. If their track record is any indicator, they're more likely to deny reality than admit defeat. Take the case of Jason Williams. He's the...

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George Soros'  Open Society Foundation is going through its second restructuring in three years, with the result that staff worldwide will be cut by nearly half. Emails obtained by Bloomberg said that the organization's board of directors had decided over the summer to cut employees and close offices. “With the...

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Retired NFL running back Rashad Jennings was never quite a star in his professional playing days. Jennings has never cracked a 1,000 yards rushing in a season, nor has he ever had more than six total touchdowns in a season. That being said, Jennings was still a fine rotational player...

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Country music legend Lee Greenwood had a few words of sage advice for singer Maren Morris, who made waves last month for making a big show of "quitting" country music because it is too right-wing for her tastes. Morris first leaped into the news in March when she was seen...

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After Republican Rep. Jim Jordan failed a second time to gain the 217 votes needed to win the speakership in the House, he suggested putting a third vote on hold. In the meantime, he's endorsed the idea of expanding Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick McHenry's powers on a temporary basis to...

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Imagine working in an environment where every subordinate tried to prevent humiliating and calamitous consequences every time the boss spoke. On Wednesday, reporters on board Air Force One at Ramstein Air Base in Germany had the rare opportunity to ask questions of President Joe Biden. During the bizarre scene that...

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Fox News host Bret Baier and his wife Amy have put their sprawling Washington, D.C., home on the market for $31.9 million. If it sells for that price, it will be the most expensive home ever sold in the city, according to The Wall Street Journal. The French chateau-style home...

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The U.S. State Department has issued a rare warning to all Americans in every country alerting U.S. citizens that they face danger where ever they are simply because they are Americans -- a major indicator of how bad President Joe Biden's foreign policy has been. With the war between Ukraine...

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An electric car's "loud bang" and loss of power ended a day at the track for MotorTrend test drivers, and they would later watch their vehicle get towed away -- twice. The staff was driving the Lucid Air Grand Touring luxury car as part of a rigorous yearlong test at...

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Forget about "Turn Back Time." Sarah Palin would like to turn forward time to 2024 and the return of former President Donald Trump to the White House. The former Alaska governor and vice presidential candidate posted a celebration emoji Wednesday in response to a quote by singer Cher declaring that...

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Republican Rep. Jim Jordan has backed off of the idea of a temporary promotion for Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick McHenry, instead declaring that a third ballot for the speakership would be held, according to CSPAN video. Speaking very briefly to reporters, Jordan said, "We made the pitch to members on...

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