How dare the Gaza conflict steal the attention away from the war in Ukraine. Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is irked by the nerve of the Israel-Hamas hostilities in replacing him on center stage. He shared his annoyance in the presence of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at a...

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Michael Strahan, who cohosts ABC’s “Good Morning America” and is crucial to FOX’s NFL coverage on Sundays has been absent from work for more than two weeks. According to ABC, the former professional football star will not be back at the “GMA” desk at all this week. The network issued...

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Demand for electric vehicles is on the slide. The Wall Street Journal reported that amid a decline in the sales of electric vehicles, manufacturers and sellers are resorting to price cuts and other incentives to help reduce the buildup of unsold cars. “I think there was a miscalculation about demand...

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As Americans in several states went to the polls on Tuesday, a county in eastern Pennsylvania reported one of the most troubling issues any voter could worry about. A vote cast on whether to keep a sitting judge on the state's Superior Court would be recorded for another judge on...

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The Democrats and their allies are trying to get former President Donald Trump's name removed from as many state ballots as possible going into 2024, including the election-deciding swing states. The last time Democrats pulled such a stunt was in the presidential election of 1860, when Republican nominee Abraham Lincoln's...

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The alleged manifesto of the trans person who killed three children and three adults at the Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, in March was finally released Monday, no thanks to law enforcement, local government and the FBI who all seemed bent on keeping it from the public. And it may...

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When you think you have finally seen every destructive thing a culture can produce, something still more destructive confronts you. In the video for her new single, "Feather," pop singer Sabrina Carpenter used a Catholic Church's sanctuary as a setting in which to perform provocative dances while scantily clad. Now,...

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A new report shines insight into deliberations between President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel. Biden urged Netanyahu to pause Israel's military operation targeting Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip in a Monday phone call, according to Axios. Biden described the plan as a means to secure...

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Massachusetts Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren made a desperate attempt to appeal to Muslims whose support for Warren's party is flagging with an X post claiming that there is a "surge" in hate for Muslims in the U.S.A. today. But it didn't take long for commenters to destroy her claims. The...

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Last year, LSU basketball player Angel Reese was named the MVP of the Final Four. She earned a niche in the Taunting Hall of Fame with her late-game antics as LSU put away Iowa. Angel Reese trash talking and taunting Caitlin Clark👀👑🏆🔥🦾 Ring me 💍😂😂😂 #SetItOff #NATIONALCHAMPIONSHIP #LSU pic.twitter.com/t076qKPamj —...

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Independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona is trying to shepherd a bipartisan solution to GOP Sen. Tommy Tuberville's hold on military promotions. For the past nine months, the Alabama pro-life Republican has been protesting the Pentagon's new abortion travel policy, announced in March, that pays service members' travel expenses to...

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I'm not completely unsympathetic to Michigan's Rep. Rashida Tlaib. She's Palestinian-American, and the region her family comes from is a war zone, so regardless of who is in the right or wrong, that has to be difficult to deal with. But what she fails to remember is that she chose...

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It's almost as if he's just taunting us now. Except he's President Joe Biden, so you know that's not the case. On Monday, Biden visited his home state of Delaware to talk about the state of passenger rail in general and Amtrak in particular. (Some of you who have paid...

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard oral arguments in a case that could limit the ability of convicted domestic abusers to own a gun. The Supreme Court was hearing an appeal of a ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit that applied the test devised by...

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An amendment to slash Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s salary to $1 passed the House Tuesday. The cut, which is allowed under a bit of House procedure known as the Holman rule, was adopted by voice vote to become an amendment to the 2024 Transportation and Housing and Urban Development spending...

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A few decades ago, in the hyper-clean, law-abiding, famously orderly nation Singapore, a teenager named Michael Fay found out that the world is not America -- and that, in particular, the world doesn't tend to look favorably on the bad parts of our American value system, specifically the permissive ones....

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A natural gas leak led to the temporary closure Tuesday of a Jefferson County, Kentucky, polling place in which voters of four voting precincts cast ballots. Due to the closing, the polls at Highland Baptist Church remained open until 6:30 p.m. instead of the usual closing time of 6 p.m.,...

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Walmart is rolling out a new set of hours that it says will make people who struggle with becoming easily overstimulated more comfortable in its stores beginning later this week. The retail giant announced that for 14 hours each week, stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico will become more...

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Almost two years after Kalispell, Montana, approved new ward and voting precinct boundaries, the Flathead County Elections Department used the old ones in mailing out absentee ballots for Tuesday’s elections. Elections officials made the announcement Tuesday as balloting was taking place,  according to the Flathead Beacon, which said the issue...

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The promised 2022 midterm "red wave" may never have properly or fully materialized, but the evidence for its potential remains as strong as ever. The latest proof of that comes from The Granite State as Republicans have secured a stunning mayoral victory in New Hampshire's largest city, Manchester, despite the...

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