OK, look: I get that we, as a global culture, defined down what it means to be an expert in global warming when the preeminent face of environmentalism became a preternaturally angry teenaged real-life version of Pippi Longstocking. We may have dodged a bullet when Miss Thunberg didn't win a...

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Between animated box-office flops, superhero duds and a streaming service that's hemorrhaging members, Disney is losing money like a drunken poker player -- except, instead of alcohol, the House of Mouse seems to be gulping down wokeness. If Nelson Peltz has anything to say about it, that could change in...

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England's Prince Harry and former C-list actress Meghan Markle -- otherwise known as the carpetbagging Duchess of Sussex -- are reportedly hoping to become temporary working royals again, but this pipedream is unlikely to happen, according a royal expert. "Both Meghan and Harry still hope that at some point they...

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The collision that destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, may have been caused by contaminated fuel that ultimately led to the ship's power loss. The ship reported "power issues and a loss of propulsion," according to a U.S. Coast Guard report cited by Fox News early Wednesday....

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A major Midwest oil refinery will be shutting down temporarily, according to a new report, even as gas prices are already rising. "A source tells me a full turnaround (shutdown) at ExconMobil’s Joliet, IL refinery will begin imminently and is planned to last ~50 days,” Gas Buddy’s Patrick De Haan...

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A large American city is reeling from a tragedy, so of course President Joe Biden found an opportunity within hours of it to make the situation at least partially about himself. The Francis Key Scott Bridge in Baltimore collapsed in the early morning hours on Tuesday -- leaving rescuers searching...

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"X-Men '97" is a series that comes trailing plenty of criticism, some of it regarding woke content. Surprisingly, it manages to stay faithful to the original 1990s Fox animated adaptation of the comics -- but that doesn't mean that there aren't those willing to force their own narrative upon the...

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In the summer of 1937, Adolf Hitler opened the "House of German Art," a ghastly exhibition of Nazi-themed artwork. The Fuhrer personally selected each piece, not for its artistic quality but for its usefulness in advancing Nazi ideology. Thus, the selection made a mockery of merit. Today, White House press...

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Investigators arrested a LGBT activist and Princeton University alumnus last week on a charge of possession of child pornography, according to a local outlet. Writing for NJ.com, Kevin Shea reported Tuesday that Roy ‘Trey’ Farmer was charged with one third-degree felony count of possession of child sexual abuse material. The...

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Four men suspected by Russian authorities of having taken part in a terrorist attack last week appeared in court Sunday, looking significantly worse for wear. The men have been charged with executing the terror attack on the Crocus City concert hall Friday that killed at least 137 people and were...

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How partisan and savage was the House's kangaroo committee on the Capitol incursion? Run by a cadre of far-left Democrats and NeverTrumper Republican Liz Cheney, it was bad enough that Chris Miller, acting defense secretary at the end of former President Donald Trump's administration, said he was threatened into remaining...

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A six-term Democratic representative from New Hampshire will not seek re-election this year, according to a local television station. Rep. Annie Kuster told WMUR-TV in Manchester that she would finish out her term, retiring from the House when the 119th Congress is sworn in next January. "The congresswoman’s announcement sends...

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A rogue cop is quick to make the news, causing pundits to opine for hours, making generalizations about the entire force. But, this rarely happens when hero cops save lives and families -- although such events happen every day. The brave officers of police departments around our country put their...

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Political campaign strategists base the vast majority of their decisions on number crunching and hard analysis of past elections. But any strategist worth his salt will tell you they truly earn their living, and their reputation, by ferreting out the unique situations that are a part of every election and...

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Somewhere out there, a Mega Millions player is holding a ticket worth $1.13 billion. The payout is the fifth-largest prize in the history of the lottery, according to the New York Post. "It was not a Quick Pick. It was chosen numbers, and it was a one board ticket. One...

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While too many of our modern actors have been quick to cry racism at the sign of the slightest inconvenience, the old-school actors have consistently resisted falling for the bait of racial politics. One such actor was "Ghostbusters" actor Ernie Hudson, who, in a recent interview, pushed back against a...

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Though an awkward acronym, "IINO" (Independent in Name Only) now applies to presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. On Tuesday, Kennedy announced lawyer, activist and prolific Democratic donor Nicole Shanahan as his 2024 running mate. Early Wednesday morning on his Truth Social platform, former President Donald Trump gleefully responded to...

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If conservatives hoped that the Missouri school district that saw a teenage girl brutally beat her classmate would be fair and balanced in its response to the ensuing investigation, then the recent letters passed between the school district and Missouri Attorney General should have quickly dispelled such a notion. As...

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Well, I'll give Jules Hardy this much: She's now quite a bit more famous outside of her native Britain than she was one week ago. Hardy, if you're not familiar with her (or them; she identifies as nonbinary and uses a variety of pronouns), was best known as BBC's go-to...

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Israel’s methodical destruction of terrorist hiding places in Gaza has come at the cost of American support for continuing the war to root out Hamas, according to a new poll. A new Gallup poll shows that support for Israel’s war has declined from a November survey, when support stood at...

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Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah took aim at one of our longtime allies over its disrespect of our military. Sen. Lee blasted Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for his country's treatment of U.S. Navy Lt. Ridge Alkonis, who was involved in a very unfortunate car accident that killed two...

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