Castmates of the wildly popular sitcom "Friends" were spotted attending the Friday funeral of the late actor Matthew Perry. People magazine reported that Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc and David Schwimmer were in attendance at the Forest Lawn Memorial Park service held in Los Angeles. Friends co-stars...

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A White House fence was vandalized Saturday night by pro-Palestinian protesters who doused red paint on it. During the rowdy protest, marchers rattled a gate while one demonstrator climbed the black gate to wave a Palestinian flag. A nearby statue of General Marquis de Lafayette in Lafayette Park was tagged...

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Actor Jacob Elordi took an odd approach while trying to get into the headspace of the King of Rock n' Roll. And it involved bacon -- and not just a few sizzling slices, but a rather large amount of the breakfast staple. While discussing the new film "Priscilla," a dramatized...

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They lay where Hamas left them; limp in the response of the dead in a place where terrorists shattered their illusions of innocence before leaving them strewn in a field of death. The video is on X. It’s not pretty. It is gory and graphic and it is the reader’s...

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Texas Rangers left fielder Evan Carter is challenging fans to show their faith the way he does. Carter, who debuted with the World Series champions in September, had a torrid post-season. Carter hit .300 in 17 post-season games with one home run and six runs batted in. The 21-year-old hit...

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Amid the civil trial on allegations of fraud lodged against the Trump Organization by New York Attorney General Letitia James, Donald Trump Jr. had time for a joke. On Thursday, as he was called to testify in the trial, he had a brief conversation with courtroom artist Jane Rosenberg. "Make...

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To be perfectly clear about this from the outset: There is nothing "good" or worthwhile to be had from the bloody and barbaric invasion of Israel at the hands of Hamas terrorists on the morning of Oct. 7. Countless innocent Israelis have been brutally murdered, lives have been irrevocably changed...

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Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro took on Oxford University students in a recent debate and exposed what they really meant as they defended Palestinians. Snippets of the debates were posted on X. In one exchange, Shapiro asked the student debating him which parts of Israel she considered were lands the Jewish...

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James Comer's committee is keeping the pressure on. Days after releasing a video showing a direct link between a Chinese energy company and now-President Joe Biden's bank account, the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability announced the White House not being cooperative when it comes to clearing up questions about...

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There's an old AP Statistics joke meant to illustrate the fallacy of conflating correlation and causation that goes something like this: "Every person who has died in a car crash drank water within the week of the fatal accident." Obviously, despite the nigh 100 percent correlation of people who drink...

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When former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie took the stage on Saturday at the Florida Freedom Summit, he was clearly expecting a bad reaction from the crowd. But the way Christie crashed and burned was even worse. He couldn't have killed his campaign better if he'd called them "deplorables." The...

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In the sort of nightmare scenario that could practically be ripped from the noscript of dystopian sci-fi series "Black Mirror," a New Jersey high school is under investigation after students allegedly used artificial intelligence to manipulate photos of their underage classmates to make pornographic imagery. These "deepfake" nude images were...

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A treasured national tradition is getting a little less family-friendly this year. Americans looking forward to the quintessential national holiday are getting a rude awakening with word that the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in Manhattan is going to showcase more than street versions of musical numbers and marching bands...

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A viral clip of University of Southern California standout quarterback Caleb Williams has sparked a debate over whether his emotional response to a tough loss was the appropriate response. To wit, Williams, last year's Heisman trophy winner, was seen visibly distraught and crying with his family after a tough 52-42...

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Week 9 of the NFL regular season is just about in the books, but it's a routine play from Week 8 that had fans, pundits and former players alike crying foul. Last Sunday, the Baltimore Ravens beat the Arizona Cardinals 31-24 and there wasn't a ton to analyze about the game...

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The sudden explosion of anti-Semitism starting on college campuses and now overflowing into the streets and the gates of the White House has taken some older leftists who believed theirs was the party of tolerance by surprise. For a long time, the media convinced the world that progressives stood for...

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A staffer of the football program at the University of Michigan was fired from his position after being caught allegedly trying to meet a 13-year-old girl for sex. Alex Yood was fired last month after a video was published online of a sting operation in which he believed he was...

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Joe Biden’s dumpster-fire presidency continues to sow global instability as the war brewing between Israel and Hamas escalates by the day. In the latest farcical illustration of this administration's incompetence, Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged the Israel Defense Forces to use "smaller bombs" to reduce civilian casualties in the...

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America’s infant mortality rate rose last year, ending roughly two decades of declines. According to data from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the nation’s infant mortality rate rose 3 percent, from 5.44 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021 to 5.60 deaths per 1,000 live births in...

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An award-winning New York City pre-kindergarten teacher called upon parents and other teachers to use their ability to mold young minds to teach that Israel is evil. Siriana Abboud, 29, who teaches at PS 59 in Manhattan, offers tips on talking to pre-K children about “land theft, displacement and ethnic...

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