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Well, after Monday, we know at least this much separates Donald Trump from Kamala Harris: He doesn't have problems sitting down for an interview, and you don't have to ask where he stands without him consulting a teleprompter for an answer. During a wide-ranging two-hour-plus discussion on Monday night with...

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Monday evening on the social media platform X, former President Donald Trump and X owner Elon Musk made history. Meanwhile, some of the darkest forces ever to stalk the planet tried in vain to stop them. According to Musk, his wide-ranging conversation with Trump on X's radio-like "Spaces" feature had...

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Anytime Vice President Kamala Harris feels like speaking to a massive audience, she is welcome to do so, X owner Elon Musk said Tuesday. On Monday night, Musk interviewed former President Donald Trump in a wide-ranging interview that was delayed by some technical glitches. “Happy to host Kamala on an...

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And another one bites the dust. According to the U.K.'s Daily Mail, Josh Kettler -- a man hired out of the corporate world as the Duke of Sussex's chief of staff -- resigned after just three months on the job with Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex. Kettler, who was...

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The FBI is investigating the cyber-breach of the Trump campaign’s communications that is believed to be the work of Iranian hackers. Last week, shortly after Microsoft announced that a presidential campaign had been breached by Iranian hackers, the Trump campaign said it had been attacked. That came after a preliminary...

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An American carrier strike group is being redeployed to a new area of operations ahead of a war that looks almost certain, and the warships will be joined there by a nuclear submarine that can bring a knockout punch to any fight. The orders were announced Sunday by the Department...

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As the Paris Olympics ended, the Seine river claimed one more victim of whatever lies in its murky depths. Irish swimmer Daniel Wiffen, who had been scheduled to be the flag-bearer at the closing ceremonies of the Paris Games, said that a viral infection laid him low, forcing him to...

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An outspoken conservative professor is getting the last word against the community college that fired him -- and it's worth millions. In 2021, Matthew Garrette, then a tenured history professor at Bakersfield College in California's Kern Community College District, sued the district claiming in federal court that it had violated...

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As a general rule, modern woke liberals have no trouble absorbing establishment propaganda. On occasion, however, even a modern liberal's spontaneous reaction will betray the truth. Monday on CBS' "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," CNN's Kaitlan Collins reacted with surprise when the show's eponymous and repellent host engaged in...

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Of all the things to risk prison time over, chicken wings are certainly an odd choice. Vera Liddell -- a 66-year old woman who worked for Harvey School District 152 in Illinois -- did just that. WLS-TV reported Liddell had been charged with theft and operation of a criminal enterprise...

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This is the blog that will cost me friends and close doors to my ministry. If I was not writing this at the urging of the Lord, I would not dare. But write it I must. Because the cost of remaining silent would cost me the anointing. A price too...

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A franchisee for Marriott International is being sued by the parent company for an alleged breach of contract made by converting a hotel into a shelter for migrants, just before the site's grand opening. In the lawsuit, filed August 5 in the Southern District of New York federal court, Marriot...

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Crime is hitting the Trump presidential campaign. The sheriff's office in northern Virginia's Loudoun County is investigating a break-in at the Trump for President 2024 office in the area of Ashburn, about 30 miles outside Washington, D.C. And, according to a sheriff's office statement, investigators aren't only looking into what...

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Technical issues that struck former President Donald Trump’s Monday night interview with X owner Elon Musk were no accident, according to Lara Trump. Lara Trump is a co-chair of the Republican National Committee, as well as the wife of Eric Trump, the former president’s eldest son. The X conversation between...

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At its core, professing the Christian faith means believing with all our heart that God brings light out of darkness. Thus, it should not surprise us when we see it happen, but it still has the power to amaze. At a press conference on Friday at the woke and blasphemous...

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Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk told former President Donald Trump during their "chat" on X on Monday night that the U.S. should establish a commission to address the federal government's spending crisis, and he would serve on it. "A lot of people just don’t understand where inflation comes from. Inflation comes...

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Three people were killed Monday night when a van carrying four people was struck by a Norfolk Southern freight train in Stuarts Draft, Virginia. The 15-passenger van was struck on the driver’s side shortly after 8 p.m., Virginia State Police Sgt. C.J. Aikens said, according to WHSV-TV. Abner Comete, 48,...

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The fiery failure of an electric vehicle led to countless other cars being damaged and caused conditions hostile enough to send nearly two dozen people to the hospital. The devastating incident unfolded on the morning of Aug. 1 as an electric Mercedes-Benz EQE caught fire while parked in a packed...

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One young woman put a group of bystanders and criminal barbarians to shame. Meanwhile, the establishment media once again showed the subtle ways in which the inversion of truth has polluted Western society. According to KTLA-TV in Los Angeles, Uber Eats driver Janeth Garcia intervened during a brutal Aug. 2...

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Another season of NFL football is forthcoming, which means it's time for the annual reminder that former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is still not employed. In an interview with Sky Sports, Kaepernick made clear that -- despite not having played professional football in nearly eight years -- he...

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