Chaos, confusion and a harrowing police chase rocked a San Francisco church community on Sunday. One of the more popular and well-known churches in the Bay Area, the Saints Peter and Paul Church, became the site of one of the more bizarre incidents in a city already wracked by crime,...

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A federal judge on Monday halted the Biden administration's efforts to cut holes in razor wire Texas has put along its border with Mexico to keep out illegal immigrants. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued in federal court last week seeking a temporary restraining order to stop federal officials from...

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu invoked the Old Testament fight his ancestors had with the tribe of Amalek to pledge his nation would stand firm against Hamas terrorists. "You must remember what Amalek has done to you, says our Holy Bible. We do remember and we are fighting," Netanyahu said...

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A British woman was harassed by police and fined last week after was confronted about her decision to pray silently near an abortion clinic, according to a stunning report. The Alliance Defending Freedom UK group shared a video online last Thursday of an exchange between a woman named Isabel Vaughan-Spruce...

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The nine scariest words in the English language are as follows: "I'm from the government, and I'm here to help." When those words are effectively muttered by the octogenarian-in-chief, President Joe Biden, they're not just scary -- they're reason to drop everything you're doing and start sounding the alarms. The...

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If you are a Californian who has seen insects falling through the sky, you may now have an explanation. SFGATE reports that the city of Los Angeles has deployed aircraft to dump hundreds of thousands of insects, all marked with a distinct purple dye, in an effort to disrupt the...

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The reverend Franklin Graham had words of comfort, but also of warning in the wake of the shocking death of 54-year-old actor Matthew Perry, who died in his jacuzzi during a likely heart attack on Saturday. Graham took to his Facebook account to note that many people are grieving over...

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It's always been amazing how everyone just seems to want to give stuff to Hunter Biden for nothing. From an $80,000 3.16-carat diamond given by a Chinese national, as reported by the New York Post, to up to $250,000 for one of his paintings, despite the fact that he is...

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The new commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps was hospitalized on Sunday after he suffered from an undisclosed medical emergency, according to reports. The Stars and Stripes reported Gen. Eric Smith was taken to a hospital, but there is no timetable for when he will be released. Additionally, no information...

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“Mike Johnson’s Election Denial Should Raise Alarms for 2024” screams a headline of the New York Intelligencer. OK. I’m duly alarmed about the characteristics of the new Speaker of the House. And yet somehow three words from the late comedian Joan Rivers come to mind -- “Oh, grow up!” Meanwhile,...

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Vice President Kamala Harris embraced one of the most brazen gun control policies enacted in the Western world on Thursday. The veep defended the national gun confiscation conducted by the Australian government in 1996 -- in which civilian firearms were seized en masse. Harris spoke at a State Department event...

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Panelist Morgan Ortagus became emotional during a segment Monday on Fox News dealing with the rising tide of anti-Semitism since the outbreak of war in Israel. “It’s really hard to be a Jewish parent right now,” the former Trump State Department spokeswoman said on "Outnumbered," following a video clip being...

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On Monday, hearings began that could take former President Donald Trump off of the ballot in what may be a swing state. And, surprise, surprise, the judge hearing the legal challenge was appointed by the state's Democratic governor. According to Colorado Newsline, the proceedings began in a courtroom in Denver...

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Like other Democrat-controlled cities, Washington has devolved into a lawless cesspool, thanks to soft-on-crime liberal policies and the catastrophic fallout of demonizing the police. On Saturday, 13-year-old Vernard Toney Jr. was fatally shot while attempting to carjack an off-duty federal security officer, according to a news release from the D.C....

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With every little breeze, the offshore wind industry begs for a bailout, according to energy experts who say the Biden administration might be more than happy to throw taxpayers' money to the winds. Multiple offshore wind projects are not only failing to achieve the results they promised but are costing...

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People at the highest levels of Ukraine’s government are lining their pockets with cash as U.S. taxpayers prepare to fund yet another year of that nation's war against Russia, an adviser to Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. Time magazine published a lengthy story on Monday about reporter Simon Shuster's recent...

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A Las Vegas man has been charged with making threats to a U.S. senator from Nevada. The office of Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen of Nevada, who is Jewish, confirmed that she was the target, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. John Anthony Miller, 43, was charged with one count of...

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In a small measure of revenge, Israeli forces say they have killed one of the Hamas leaders who helped mastermind the attacks on southern Israel on Oct. 7 “Yesterday, based on IDF and ISA [Israeli Security Agency] intelligence, IDF fighter jets struck the Commander of the Beit Lahia Battalion of...

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Maybe now she'll see how her citizens feel. Pamela Price, the progressive prosecutor in Alameda County, California, got a look at crime, up close and personal, when her office laptop was stolen from an SUV after her bodyguard parked the vehicle Friday afternoon, according to KGO-TV in Oakland. And police...

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What was likely intended to be a quick smash-and-grab property crime turned into a nightmare for three Florida men last week when the homeowner defended the private property by opening fire on the intruders, authorities say. Rather than walk away with someone else’s belongings and before they had the chance...

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