The rapacious Democrats in California are at it again, dreaming up a new tax, this time one that would see car owners charged for every mile they drive. The scheme to grab even more money from the state's beleaguered citizenry is not just being "debated," either. There is already a...

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In a city where one of its great sports legends was as famous for biting his opponents as tackling them, Chicago fans saluted one of their own Tuesday as Chennedy Carter took the floor with the Chicago Sky. Carter had been at the center of controversy after whacking Indiana Fever...

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A story out of New Jersey is proof once again that parents need to be hyper aware of the sort of people they allow their children to be around, as well as the content those children consume. At the end of May, authorities in Morris County, New Jersey, announced the...

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Patrick Leonard Sajak wasn't exactly a household name when he first stepped in for former "Wheel of Fortune" host Chuck Woolery at the end of 1981. "Welcome to 'Wheel of Fortune,'" Sajak said in his debut episode before cutting right to his trademark humor. "Please do not adjust your sets...

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Criminals have slowly gotten bolder and bolder about their crimes, moving away from the silent heists of the past and opting for grab-and-runs. Unfortunately, despite their lack of stealth, many times these individuals never get challenged. Some stores enforce policies where employees are ordered not to stop thieves for their...

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Former President Donald Trump is -- often frivolously -- accused of a long and varied list of things. One critique you don't hear nearly as often from the peanut gallery, however, is that Trump is not a good performative speaker. (The man is in the WWE Hall of Fame, and...

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Apollo astronaut William Anders, who took the iconic “Earthrise” photo as his Apollo 8 spacecraft orbited the moon in 1968, was killed Friday when the plane he was flying crashed. He was 90. The crash took place Friday morning near the  San Juan Islands in Washington state, according to The...

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Is Indiana Fever superstar rookie Caitlin Clark one of the 12 best women's basketball players in the U.S.A.? That question is at the heart of a controversy that has erupted after multiple reports outed the 2024 United States women's national basketball team roster -- and it didn't include the stellar...

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The fifth recorded killing of a human by a python since 2017 took place Thursday when a woman from a central Indonesian village was killed. According to CBS, the incident took place in Kalempang village in central Indonesia and involved a 16-foot-long python. The woman who was killed was a...

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Is it a comeback? As recently as 2013, outlets like Forbes were calling actor Will Smith "the biggest movie star in the world" off the heels of a string of critical and/or commercial smash hits. A scant nine years later at the 2022 Oscars, Smith's star was at its absolute...

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Three people were arrested after a so-called “pride” crosswalk was damaged in Spokane, Washington, on Wednesday. The LGBT symbol had been repainted recently after liquid was poured upon it and it was set on fire in mid-May, according to KREM-TV. But on Wednesday, four people riding Lime scooters were seen...

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After a beating, followed by having her humiliation posted to social media and then vanishing for a few days, Massachusetts teen Aliyah Konton has been found. But anger over what took place at Mashpee High School on Cape Cod has yet to subside. according to the U.K. Daily Mail. “What...

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Amid the fiscal babble of an earning report, the parent company of Folgers coffee has a message coffee drinkers may find difficult to swallow. The J.M. Smucker Co., which sells Folgers, Café Bustelo and Dunkin brand coffee, reported on the company’s earnings last week, with CEO Mark Smucker offering a...

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After years of opposing former President Donald Trump's border wall plans, it seems President Joe Biden has finally found a wall he can get behind: The fortified fencing wall surrounding the White House grounds amid anti-Israel protests. Protesters from groups like the Answer Coalition marched Saturday on Washington, D.C.'s Pennsylvania...

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Caitlin Clark's rookie season has been a boon for the WNBA and women's basketball as a whole -- but it hasn't been without controversy and some disappointment. And, according to a college coaching legend, the league is responsible for setting her up to be a "huge target." According to USA...

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Tensions are escalating on the Korean Peninsula as the United States and South Korea conduct live munitions drops over the peninsula on Wednesday for the first time in seven years. The Defense Visual Information Distribution Service reported that two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers and two Republic of Korea Air Force...

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A Disneyland worker is dead after falling off of a golf cart. Bonnye Mavis Lear of Fullerton, California, died Friday, two days after the incident, according to KABC-TV. Anaheim police Sgt. Jon McClintock said police responded after a report of a woman falling off a cart and striking her head....

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They're not even trying to hide it anymore. After a week where the polls didn't give the Biden-Harris ticket the bump Democrats were hoping for, Vice President Kamala Harris escalated her criticism of presumptive GOP presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump on Saturday, arguing his conviction on 34 questionable...

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Almost 30 beverages have been recalled so far this year, according to a new notice from the Food and Drug Administration. In one of the most recent recalls, four drinks from the Charles Boggini Company, which are sold at restaurants, contain chemicals that can be harmful, according to the recent...

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New details have emerged about the bizarre writings of Audrey Elizabeth Hale, the transgender killer who carried out the deadly mass shooting at a Christian school in Tennessee last spring. Hale was a 28-year-old former student of The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, She identified as a man. As NBC...

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A massive mudslide in the Teton Pass has wiped out a sector of highway connecting Jackson, Wyoming, and the Idaho border. Saturday’s mudslide capped a three-day battle between highway crews and the Rocky Mountains pass, according to KUTV-TV in Salt Lake City, Utah. On Thursday, cracks along Wyoming State Route 22...

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