After two decades of terrible decisions regarding the "Star Wars" franchise, from Jar-Jar Binks and midichlorians to Palpatine somehow returning, the dying franchise has, for many fans, finally jumped the shark. Their newest show, "The Acolyte," created by lesbian Leslye Headland, already shot itself in the foot by proclaiming the...

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A historic United Methodist Church in Durham, North Carolina, raised eyebrows this month when a song that couldn't be further from a hymn was played on the bells in the church's bell tower on June 1. Duke Memorial United Methodist Church, which was founded in 1886, played a song by...

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Lack of experience was a major reason Caitlin Clark did not make Team USA for the upcoming Olympics, according to Team USA leaders. Selection committee chairwoman Jen Rizzotti said everyone knew about the buzz over Clark, and responded to the backlash that she was not picked, according to The Associated...

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Comedian Bill Maher might not be exactly conservative, but as the American left has become increasingly more radical, his old-school liberalism makes him an occasional, if unusual, ally. In particular, Maher's recent stance against the tyranny of the woke hegemony has made him more aligned with the right than ever....

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An American food staple has been added to the menu at Costco's food court -- though not in the United States. An image of a Canadian Costco food court menu shared on Reddit on May 21 has customers upset that a particular food item isn't being sold in the States....

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Drinking and driving may be illegal, but, at least in California, drinking and teaching is not. This was made quite clear in Sutter County, California, on Monday when prosecutors revealed they would not be pressing charges against a 57-year-old teacher accused of exactly that. According to the Los Angeles Times,...

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When it comes to smearing Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, the liberals have already lost. With major court decisions due to drop any day now -- from former President Donald Trump's immunity claims to abortion and gun rights cases to other huge issues -- liberal attacks are piling on with...

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“Are you or have you ever been a member of the communist party?” was one of my first thoughts upon hearing of a certain FBI line of questioning. That question was a common refrain in 1950s congressional hearings in what came to be known as the McCarthy Era. Except now,...

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Finally, a little bit of justice for women competing in competitive sports. Swimmer Lia Thomas, who rocked the world of women's swimming by becoming the first male NCAA women's champion, got some bad news on Wednesday -- the Court of Arbitration for Sport threw out his case against World Aquatics,...

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Not that more proof was needed, but fast-food chain In-N-Out Burger has become the latest example of how meddling Democrats tend to drive up prices for everyone. In this case, In-N-Out Burger fans are the latest victims of California's destructive new minimum wage law as the burger chain has been...

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A Colorado woman is wanted for vandalizing 7 American flags in a broad daylight. Security footage outside of the Colorado sheriff's office headquarters in Golden, Colorado, caught the incident on tape. "After talking extensively to our security camera along Jefferson County Parkway (sadly, no sound) she used her tallest finger...

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Kevin Costner will be starring in a new show on Fox Nation that will arrive in the first three months of 2025, according to a new report. Axios said that the Fox Nation show “offers Costner and other Hollywood stars a platform for passion projects about topics like faith, outdoor...

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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan argued Wednesday that the House was justified in voting to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress. In February, Jordan and House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer subpoenaed the DOJ for both the trannoscripts and audio recordings of special counsel Robert Hur's...

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The once-beloved and now-disgraced Hollywood star Kevin Spacey has fallen on hard times. Going back as far as 2017 (the height of the #MeToo movement), Spacey has faced a bevy of sexual assault and misconduct allegations from more than 30 men, as reported by The Cut. A number of the...

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What started as a regular family night out quickly turned into a unforgettable evening. A woman was arrested at a Mexican restaurant in Mississippi after confronting a couple over their crying child, according to the Daily Mail. In a video uploaded to TikTok by the child's mother, a user named...

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Comedian Rob Schneider doesn't have a very high opinion of fellow Hollywood veteran Will Smith. In fact, he thinks Smith is a straight-up "a**hole" and "fraud." Schneider said as much during a Tuesday appearance on the "Kyle and Jackie O" radio show. WARNING: The following clip contains language some readers...

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A new paper, which admits its theories are at the outer limits of reality, is offering a very different reason for unidentified anomalous phenomenon and everything that falls under the umbrella of UAPs. From the days of little green men onward, the explanation for UAPs has been that there is...

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Good news, Kansas City Chiefs haters: You'll have future Hall of Famer and Taylor Swift breakup song subject Travis Kelce to kick around for at least a little bit longer. In an appearance at the Chiefs' minicamp on Tuesday, the 34-year-old Kelce -- now the highest-paid tight end in the...

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Judging by recent events and statements by the team's players, the Chicago Sky seem to be aiming to be the "bad girls" of the WNBA. They might have to settle for just "bad." If you hadn't heard of the Chicago Sky before a week ago, you weren't alone. In fact,...

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Nathan Wade, the ex-boyfriend of a Georgia prosecutor who's targeting former President Donald Trump, was abruptly pulled away during a CNN interview when asked about his scandalous affair. On Wednesday, a "media consultant" interrupted the interview after CNN host Kaitlan Collins asked the ousted Trump prosecutor about the timeline of...

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Thinking is hard, and people are complicated. We do not always know the reasons why we behave as we do. Or, even if we know those reasons, we might sometimes struggle to articulate them with clarity and consistency. In the classic dystopian novel "1984," George Orwell imagined a futuristic totalitarian...

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