The Department of Commerce has put a 90-day pause on most civilian gun exports. The department said it was acting to ensure its firearms sales policy “does not undermine US policy interests,” according to Bloomberg. The Commerce Department did not explain the reason for the action in detail, but said...

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Billionaire Leon Cooperman, who wears his Polish-Jewish heritage as a badge of pride and has made giving away his billions to make the world a better place a major part of his life, is angry. The 80-year-old estimates that he has given $50 million over the years to New York...

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The Colorado School district that wanted to ban a student from wearing a Gadsden Flag patch on his bookbag is now the target of a federal lawsuit for its handling of the situation. In August, Jaiden Rodriguez came under fire at the Vanguard School, part of Harrison School District 2...

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Health officials in Arizona have ruled out a so-called "brain-eating amoeba" in the case of a recent illness. The Arizona Department of Health Services said samples were sent to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Tuesday for confirmation that the case was caused by the Naegleria fowleri amoeba, KSAZ-TV reported....

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An American playing for an English hockey team is dead after a freak injury suffered on the ice during a game on Saturday. Forward Adam Johnson of Minnesota, who played briefly for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the NHL, died Saturday while playing for the Nottingham Panthers of England’s Elite Ice...

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One New Jersey school district is acting on its Halloween fears. The South Orange-Maplewood School District notified parents that it was canceling Halloween celebrations in the school district in a letter sent to parents earlier this month, according to News 12 New Jersey. Superintendent Dr. Ronald G. Taylor cited the...

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Woke Disney is facing a growing list of problems -- most of its own making -- and now the company is scrambling to reschedule tent pole films that were supposed to be blockbusters in the spring. After suffering one box office bomb after another over the last two years, Disney...

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Georgia Republicans are proposing a plan that would give teachers an extra $10,000 if they carry their guns to school. “This legislation and associated state funding will ensure that our school systems and teachers have the necessary resources and training to increase safety across Georgia,” Republican Lt. Gov. Burt Jones...

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Iodine tablets are in the mail to millions of Swiss citizens as part of the country's preparation for a disaster at one of its nuclear power plants. In 2014, about 4.6 million potassium iodide tablets were sent out, according to SwissInfo. With a 10-year life span, those are now expiring....

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Halloween horror took a real-life turn early Sunday after a street dispute escalated into a gunfight in a Florida city's nightlife district. In a night that ranks as one of Tampa's biggest party events of the year, shots rang out. Hundreds panicked. And the results were deadly. Two victims were...

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If you happened to be a video game aficionado during the early to mid aughts, you were no doubt swept up in the raging controversy: Do violent shooter video games beget real-world violence? Nearly 20 years later and it's still not clear whether violent video games, movies and other media...

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Two golf courses in Scotland owned by the Trump Organization have recently been honored. Trump International Golf Links in Aberdeen was named 2023’s Best Golf Course in Scotland 2023, according to the website bunkered. Trump Turnberry in Ayr won the award for the World’s Best Halfway House. Nominations had come...

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One CVS drug store in Washington, D.C. has taken much of its stock off the shelves and is using the space to display photos of what customers used to be able to grab for themselves. Conservative commentator Joey Mannarino posted to X photos he claimed were from a CVS store...

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As Israeli forces ground deeper into Gaza Sunday, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi posted a foreboding social media message. "Zionist regime’s crimes have crossed the red lines, which may force everyone to take action. Washington asks us to not do anything, but they keep giving widespread support to Israel," Raisi said...

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A lot -- a lot -- has changed since Jan. 1, 2017. Barack Obama was still president (former President Donald Trump would be inaugurated on Jan. 20), Tom Brady was still a lifelong New England Patriot, the top movie in the country was a "Star Wars" film, and the top song in...

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation conducted a raid on the headquarters of Baltimore's "Safe Streets" program on Thursday reportedly on allegations that the taxpayer-funded community program is somehow mixed up with the very gang members they are supposed to be keeping in check. The raid sent local Democrats in the...

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Every once in a while, The New York Times manages to report the truth, even when it tries to spin it. That was the case on Friday, when the progressive "newspaper of record" managed to come clean about how the terrorist group Hamas is making life miserable for its own...

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It was not that long ago (perhaps even as recently as the 1990s) that drag and cross-dressing were the punchlines to various jokes. If you watched any number of 90s sitcoms growing up, there was invariably an episode where a male protagonist, for one reason or another, dresses in drag....

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For a litany of reasons, one ought not mess with former "Star Wars" actress and current Daily Wire star Gina Carano. On just the most literal level, Carano is a trained mixed martial artist who enjoyed a professional MMA career before branching into film. In other words, it's generally a...

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The 2023 University of Colorado Buffaloes have got to be the most talked-about 4-4 team in college football history. The relatively nondenoscript football program (which won all of one game last year) became the toast of the college football world almost overnight, all thanks to the ballyhooed hiring of NFL...

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With the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, worries about the security of the open U.S. border continue to escalate. There are growing concerns about individuals with potential security risks attempting to enter through our vulnerable border. On Sunday, Rep. Carlos A. Giménez, of Florida, released a statement after 17...

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