Are you prepared for a home invasion? It's better to have a gun and not need one than to need a gun and not have one, as the saying goes. But when you need a gun, that alone may not be enough. Police in Auburn, Washington -- a suburb of...
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Armed Men Announce Themselves as Police Before Attempting to Break In, One Factor Gave Homeowner a Chance to Unleash Hell
It's better to have a gun and not need one than to need a gun and not have one. But when you need a gun, that alone may not be enough.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene posted a video to social media Wednesday during pro-Palestinian protests at the Capitol, calling out one individual she labeled an "aggressive insurrectionist." "Watch Tlaib’s aggressive insurrectionist come at me in Cannon today," she wrote in a post to X. "After Hamas murdered and kidnapped innocent Israelis, this...
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Watch: MTG Furious Over 'Aggressive Insurrectionist' Who 'Came at' Her During Livestream
"After Hamas murdered and kidnapped innocent Israelis, this antisemite screams 'Let Gaza live' and claims I have blood on my hands."
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Even in peaceful times, Americans take a healthy interest in the companies that manufacture their weapons and ammunition. In the present state of the world, that interest should only intensify. On Monday, Vista Outdoor of Anoka, Minnesota, announced in a news release that it had sold its Sporting Products business...
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Foreign IT Company Gobbles Up Top US Ammunition Manufacturers - Remington, Federal, CCI and Others Sold Off
Foreign ownership of U.S. ammunition manufacturers need not necessarily alarm us, but it should remind us to guard our resources and rights.
Ask any football fan whose team has enjoyed sustained success and he will invariably tell you that the most exhausting thing about it is the intense microscope the team is suddenly placed under. From Ray Lewis' Miami Hurricanes to Reggie Bush's USC Trojans, to Tom Brady's New England Patriots and...
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No. 2 Michigan Wolverines Football Team Being Investigated for Possible Cheating by NCAA
Michigan is accused of sending scouts to the games of future opponents to steal the signs they use to call plays.
Things are moving in the wrong direction for Rep. Jim Jordan. The fiery Ohio Republican is seeking the vacant speakership in the House of Representatives, but after a third vote on Friday, he lost support rather than gaining it. Jordan secured 194 votes on Friday -- well short of the...
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Jim Jordan Loses 3rd Speaker Vote After 25 GOP Reps Block Him - Here Are Their Names
Things are only getting worse for Jim Jordan, who seems to be losing support -- not gaining it -- in his bid to become speaker.
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Judge Andrew Wilkinson was fatally shot in the driveway of his Hagerstown, Maryland, home Thursday night in what law enforcement referred to as a "targeted attack." Washington County Sheriff Brian Albert told CBS News that the suspected shooter was Pedro Argote, 49, who had lost custody of his children only...
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Republican-Appointed Judge Shot to Death on Driveway of His Own Home
“His wife and kids were always his highest priority and my thoughts go out to them at this horrible time."
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The Women's National Basketball Association placed a hefty fine on the New York Liberty and some of its players after they refused to speak to the press in the wake of their tough loss to the Las Vegas Aces in Game 4 of the WNBA finals. The Liberty lost Game...
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WNBA Team and Players Fined Thousands for Tantrum After Championship Loss
The New York Liberty was fined by the Women's National Basketball Association when its members refused to meet with the media.
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In a post to X early Friday afternoon, Rep. Matt Gaetz offered up himself and the other seven Republicans who joined with House Democrats on October third to oust former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as sacrificial lambs of a sort, if it would help other Republicans see their way clear...
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7 Republican Reps Offer to Be Censured, Removed from GOP Conference to Get Jordan Elected as Speaker
"While we violated no rule of either the House or Republican Conference, we understand some in the Conference wish to punish us."
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The Millennium Bridge, spanning London's Thames River, has a curious new ornament that doubles as a useful cultural lesson. According to the City Bridge Foundation -- a London-based organization that dates to the 12th century -- construction work on the Millennium Bridge has triggered an ancient bylaw that requires workers...
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Workers Trigger Ancient Bylaw While Working on Modern Bridge
A dangling bundle of straw, the product of ancient tradition and London bylaw, reminds us of the things that produce cultural cohesion.
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Friday contrasted the accomplishments of Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio with congressional Democrats as he nominated Jordan to be speaker of the House. Jordan went on to lose the vote, his third defeat. “As the leader of the Judiciary Committee, Jim has passed more...
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Kevin McCarthy Uses Speaker Speech to Absolutely Torch Democratic Leadership
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy had some jabs for Democrats as he nominated Jim Jordan to be speaker of the House.
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Former President Donald Trump would be the likely beneficiary of changes in the Electoral College map from the results of the 2020 census should he face President Joe Biden next November. The GOP gained a slight edge going into 2024 with red states such as Florida and Texas picking up...
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Census Shift in Electoral College Map Could Make the Difference for Trump in '24
The 2020 census shifted the Electoral College landscape in a way that could benefit Donald Trump next November.
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Talk to a State Department official and he or she might say Israel can go ahead and defend itself -- but not too much. The fact that the United States is promoting Israel's retaliation after Hamas terrorist attacks killed 1,400 people has disrupted things at the State Department. “There’s basically...
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Biden Facing a Mutiny 'at All Levels' in State Department: Report
The fact that the U.S. is backing Israel after Hamas terrorists killed 1,400 people has disrupted things at the State Department.
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GOP Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado said he has received a notice of eviction because he refused to support Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan's bid to become speaker of the House. Buck appeared on NBC News' "Meet the Press Now" on Thursday to talk about the response to his stance. "So...
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Rep. Ken Buck Gets Eviction Notice from Landlord After Casting Vote Against Jordan for Speaker
GOP Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado said he has received a notice of eviction because he did not support Rep. Jim Jordan for speaker.
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House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer announced Friday that the committee obtained bank records showing a $200,000 direct payment to President Joe Biden from his brother James Biden's personal bank account. The payment came on the same day James Biden received a $200,000 payment from Americore, a rural hospital operator,...
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'We Found Some': Oversight Chair Highlights Suspicious Direct Payment Made To Joe Biden
The House Oversight Committee announced Friday that it obtained bank records showing a questionable $200,000 payment to President Joe Biden.
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Could Republicans hand over control of the House to Democrats through a procedural fluke? MSNBC's Jake Sherman indicated in a Friday social media post that a number of GOP representatives were leaving Washington to return home for the weekend. He noted the development could open a path for Democrats to...
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GOP Runs Risk of Inadvertently Electing Democrat as Speaker This Weekend
House Republicans could embarrass themselves by handing control of the lower chamber of Congress to a Democrat.
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Whatever else you might say about former President Donald Trump, you'd have to agree that he gives as good as he gets. Democrats have tried just about everything to bring down the former president. They invented a tale about Russian collusion, impeached him, called him a Nazi and, according to...
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Judge Loses It Over Social Media Post, Threatens Trump with Imprisonment
Everyone knows it, but nobody can do anything about it. Though Trump has millions of ardent supporters, he stands alone before the judge.
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A U.S. Army private who fled to North Korea in July will face serious charges in the United States. According to NBC News, the U.S. Army has charged Private 2nd Class Travis King, 23, of multiple crimes, including desertion. The most alarming of King's alleged crimes, however, involved child pornography....
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US Soldier Who Tried Defecting to North Korea Charged with Desertion - But That's Not the Most Heinous Accusation Against Him
The Army's troubling charges against Travis King remind us of how much rests on the character and mental health of our service members.
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It's official, or as official as anything can be in the chaos that is the current Republican-controlled House of Representatives: Rep. Jim Jordan is not going to be the next speaker of the House. Who will be the next speaker, however, is anybody's guess at this point. At least five...
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6 Republicans Throw Their Hat in for Speaker After Jordan Fails to Secure Nomination
In addition to the six who have made it official, at least three other Republicans in the House are thought to be considering a run.
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Attorney Kenneth Chesebro, who was a co-defendant in former President Donald Trump’s racketeering trial in Georgia, has accepted a plea deal in which he agrees to testify for the prosecution. Chesebro was slapped with five years’ probation and a $10,000 fine, according to ABC. In addition to testifying for the...
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Trump Co-Defendant Pleads Guilty and Agrees to Testify in Georgia Election Interference Case
An attorney facing charges in the Georgia racketeering trial of former President Donald Trump has reached a plea deal with prosecutors.
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An audacious Texas sheriff turned the tables on a group of illegal immigrants. According to a short video clip that appeared Thursday on X, Sheriff Thaddeus Cleveland of Terrell County, Texas, used the tools of a smuggler to lure and then capture a group of illegals near the southern border....
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Border Sheriff Cleverly Uses Phone, Truck of Smuggler He Arrested to Capture Illegal Aliens
A Texas sheriff's audacious capture of illegal immigrants offered a stark contrast to the cowardice in Washington, D.C.
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In a rare shift away from condemning the world for its use of fossil fuels, Greta Thunberg on Friday called for supporting Gaza almost two weeks after Hamas terrorists massacred more than 1,400 people in Israel. “Today we are striking in solidarity with Palestine and Gaza. The world needs to...
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Greta Thunberg Draws Fire Over Call for 'Solidarity with Palestine and Gaza' in Rare Shift From Climate Obsession
Greta Thunberg has taken up the cause of Hamas-run Gaza while insisting she would never do anything antisemitic.
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