How does a Stanley tumbler hold up in a fire? One woman, unfortunately, found out and shared the results in a now-viral video that has amassed nearly 60 million views. TikTok user Danielle filmed the aftermath of a car fire and stated, "Everybody's so concerned about if the Stanley spills. But...
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The Western Journal
Stanley President Surprises Woman Thanks to Viral Video of Virtually Unscathed Cup After Car Fire
"We're going to send you some Stanleys," the company's president said in response. "But there's one more thing."
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The honeymoon period with the self-checkout register is officially over. What once was a convenient alternative, quickly became the only option in many retail stores, as it was sold as an efficient, cost cutting solution meant to move customers in and out of stores quickly. Consumers bought into the illusion...
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Walmart, Costco Considering a Radical Change in Stores as Problems with Self-Checkout Becomes Clear
Walmart, Costco, Booth supermarkets and more change their thoughts on self-checkout registers due to an increase in theft.
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Thanks to the 1963 arrest of Ernesto Miranda and the subsequent Supreme Court ruling that enshrined the eponymous set of rights the police are required to inform you of when you're taken into custody, pretty much everyone knows the opener: "You have the right to remain silent." Loril Harp probably...
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Detective Picks Up Interrogation Tapes in Cold Case, Realizes What Suspect Said the Moment He Was Alone Changes Everything
"Watching that dead time helped us. I was 100 percent convinced at that point," one of the police officers said.
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Elon Musk has announced that he intends to sue the far-left organization Media Matters for America after it made what Musk described as an attempt to "undermine freedom of speech and mislead advertisers" on X. On Thursday, Media Matters published an article claiming that the social media platform was placing...
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Elon Musk Vows to Go 'Thermonuclear' on Left-Wing Org as Soon as Courts Open on Monday
X owner Elon Musk is going hard after the far-left Media Matters and others working to quash free speech online.
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There may be a headwind buffeting the plans of millions of traveling Americans as Thanksgiving approaches. A storm packing an inch or more of rain is expected to hit the Deep South, Tennessee Valley, Midwest, Southeast and East Coast next week, according to The Washington Post. The nasty weather will...
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Thanksgiving Week Travelers Could Run Into Headaches Due to Projected Storms Across Country
Nasty weather across large swaths of the country will test the patience of travelers in the days before Thanksgiving.
Pop star Taylor Swift's dedicated fan base known as "Swifties" managed to get a Swift-inspired projection on the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro earlier this week. The campaign started via social media ahead of the first of six Swift concerts in Brazil on Friday, The Associated...
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'Swifties' Make Big Change to Iconic Jesus Statue After Pastor Brokers $37K Deal for Charity
After singer Taylor Swift's group of dedicated fans were issues a challenge, they managed to raise enough money in only a day.
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Bud Light is becoming the movie monster in every low-budget slasher movie that was popular in the late 90s and early 2000s: Just when you think the brand is dead, it comes back for one last jump scare or final kill. This time the brand has now hooked itself into...
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Trump Ally Dana White Defends Decision for UFC to Partner with Bud Light
UFC President and CEO Dana White doubled down on his support for the multi-million dollar sponsorship deal with Bud Light.
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A blistering exposé from The Washington Post is casting new aspersions on the oversight -- or lack thereof -- stemming from President Joe Biden's administration. "Forbidden Russian oil flows into the Pentagon supply chain," the ominous, exclusive report warned readers right off the bat. The salacious headline and report are...
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Bombshell: Biden Pentagon Exposed for Buying Russian Fuel Oil, Evading Wartime Sanctions - Report
A bombshell report, from The Washington Post, of all outlets, accuses Biden's Pentagon of buying potentially sanctioned oil.
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TikTok came under attack recently from Jewish celebrities and TikTok creators who said the platform had become a pit of reeking anti-Semitism. “What is happening at TikTok is it is creating the biggest anti-Semitic movement since the Nazis,” actor Sacha Baron Cohen said during the call, according to The New...
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'Borat' Star Blasts TikTok Executives for Allowing Nazi-Like Anti-Semitism
A social media platform has come under fire from Jewish celebrities as "the main platform for the dissemination of Jew hate."
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In recent years, the true crime genre has taken off, with videos and documentaries delving into real-life criminal cases capturing the attention of audiences worldwide. But where is the line between storytelling and profiting off tragedy? And what if some of that profit goes to the family of the man...
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Family of Alleged Serial Killer to Receive $1 Million from Establishment Media Group: Report
Though Rex Heuermann's wife and children are not to blame for his actions, their lucrative media deal rubs many the wrong way.
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A Democratic member of Congress is battling what she calls "Parkinson’s on steroids.” But Virginia Rep. Jennifer Wexton, who said in September that she will not seek re-election, is determined to finish her current term, which ends in January 2025, according to CBS News. Wexton, 55, has progressive supranuclear palsy,...
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Dem Congresswoman Says She Has 'Parkinson's on Steroids,' Will Finish Her Term
Democratic Rep. Jennifer Wexton, who is battling a rare neurological disorder, is struggling to finish out her term.
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An up-and-down season for the Cincinnati Bengals will all but certainly remain in the "down" position after superstar quarterback Joe Burrow suffered a season-ending wrist injury in a 34-20 "Thursday Night Football" loss to the Baltimore Ravens. The loss presented the obvious headaches of knocking the team down to a...
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Bengals Under Investigation After Season-Ending Injury to Star QB Joe Burrow, Team Deletes Video
The Cincinnati Bengals' top problem is the season-ending injury to their quarterback. Their next biggest problem could be the NFL.
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The 1990s were far from a perfect time, but for many American traditionalists, it was the last time this country was properly "great." (Yes, even largely under a White House run by a lecherous Democratic president and his scheming wife.) The West had won the Cold War abroad, and on...
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Tim Allen Responds to Possibility of Iconic 'Home Improvement' Reboot
Could one of the most beloved shows of the 1990s be coming back? Star actor Tim Allen revealed his latest thoughts on it.
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Atheists are cheering a decision by New Jersey to drop a requirement that political candidates sign an oath that included the phrase "so help me God." Some conservatives, however, expressed outrage over the move. "Communist Republic of New Jersey Kicks Out God Again," is how podcaster Ken Matthews -- who...
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Blue State Cuts 'So Help Me God' from Oath Requirement Following Atheist Group's Federal Lawsuit
The requirement was dropped in late October after an unbeliever filed a federal lawsuit against the New Jersey Secretary of State.
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The race for the Republican presidential nomination will pass through the crucial first-caucus state of Iowa in just under two months, and former President Donald Trump continues to hold a commanding lead in the Hawkeye State, at around 48 percent support in recent polls. His nearest rivals, Florida Gov. Ron...
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Could Trump's Snub Cost Him Iowa? Evangelical Leader Sounds Warning Bells
Trump is still the prohibitive favorite, but declining this invitation may have been a rare error by his campaign.
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An Oakland high school is in the spotlight over the appearance of a Palestinian flag atop the school’s flagpole. The flag over Fremont High School was first publicized on Nov. 14 when Zack Haber, a freelance journalist and substitute teacher, posted it to X. “I thought it was a good...
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High School Caught Flying Palestinian Flag in Place of American Flag Sparks Major Outrage
An Oakland high school moved quickly once social media took notice of the flag flying over the school building.
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A slogan that has come to embody the dreams of Hamas supporters that Israel will be wiped away is just fine with more than 100 members of Harvard University’s faculty. Harvard has been front and center in the debate over rampant anti-Semitism on college campuses. Israel was barely regaining control...
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Over 100 Harvard Faculty Defend Palestinian Slogan Condemned by University President as Anti-Semitic
Harvard faculty support a phrase that has become an anti-Israel rallying cry, insisting it is part of academic freedom.
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The third person to commit suicide at a Disneyland parking garage in the past year jumped to his death on Wednesday. The incident took place at the mammoth Pixar Pals parking garage, which was closed as police investigated the death. A man later identified as Jonah Alexander Edwards, 24, was...
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Tragic Ends: Disneyland Suicide Jumper Is Third at Resort in Less Than a Year
Death came to Disneyland once again last week as a 24-year-old man's fall from a parking garage has been labeled a suicide.
The Las Vegas Grand Prix hit a bump in the road -- literally -- as practice began Thursday. Driver Carlos Sainz Jr. struck the concrete frame of a water valve cover, badly damaging his Ferrari, according to CBS. Sparks flew from beneath the car after the collision. Track surveillance footage...
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Watch: Las Vegas Formula 1 Race Off to Disastrous Start After Ferrari Catches Fire in Practice
Formula 1 racing hit Las Vegas with a bang last week, leading to damage and, eventually a class action lawsuit from fans.
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One of the more peculiar, but ultimately enduring, adages in history involves the concept of "less is more" or "addition by subtraction." Sure, on its surface, it doesn't seem to make a ton of sense, but in practice, it's rather obvious why this oxymoron has lasted as long as it...
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'Hunger Games' Opening Should Teach a Valuable Lesson to Disney After 'The Marvels' Disaster
"Less is more" and "addition by subtraction" may seem like oxymoron phrases, but it perfectly captures what Disney needs to do next.
You don’t have to be big to stand tall. Ask Holton Township, Michigan, which has adopted a Second Amendment Resolution declaring itself a Second Amendment Sanctuary. The Muskegon County community, which had 2,586 people as of the 2020 Census, is a little over 200 miles northwest of Detroit. The resolutions...
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Tiny Township Declares Itself a Second Amendment Sanctuary, Establishes Militia
Holton Township is a tiny dot on the Michigan landscape, but it looms large in the war to protect the Second Amendment.
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