A former deputy chief of staff to Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has been charged with being an agent of the Chinese government and the Chinese Communist Party. Linda Sun was charged with violating and conspiring to violate the Foreign Agents Registration Act, visa fraud, alien smuggling, and money...

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It should go without saying that real life is not a video game. Real life is especially not "Grand Theft Auto: Online" where one can accrue untold gobs of cash with minimal (and typically illegal) effort. Someone needed to explain that rather obvious fact of life to the people who...

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New details have emerged from the horrific March 27, 2023, mass shooting that claimed the lives of six people, including three children, at the Covenant Christian School in Nashville, Tennessee. New light has been shed on the inner machinations of transgender shooter Audrey Elizabeth Hale (she identified as a male)...

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As a group, football fans offer an interesting psychological case study. For instance, when our teams struggle, we seethe with what feels like righteous anger and then demand a new quarterback. But when we watch fans of other teams seething and demanding quarterback changes of their own, we often find...

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A reality television star has been arrested after an incident at a Tennessee zoo. The situation began Monday at the Tennessee Safari Park in Alamo. Deputies from the Crockett County Sheriff's Department were initially called to the zoo following a report of a camel biting a guest. At the guest's...

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They came, they waved, they left. And when the tour of Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex was all over, the nation of Colombia was left with a hefty bill. The Colombian government is on the hook for about £45,000 (nearly $59,000 in USD), according to the U.K. Daily...

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A former top FBI official has revealed that he worried the FBI’s 2022 raid on Mar-a-Lago would backfire. In August 2022, the FBI swooped in on the residence of former President Donald Trump as part of its investigation into whether Trump improperly;y kept classified documents in his possession after leaving...

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Was it an honest-to-goodness mistake? Or was it a more subtle bit of defiance against politically correct culture? Either way, Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles seems to have garnered himself some new fans after he casually referred to the Washington Commanders by their controversial former moniker. (That moniker,...

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The people who work in the NFL's marketing department must enjoy provoking the league's hardcore football fans. In the short run, the marketers' new strategy might earn the league some attention from teenage girls. But at what cost? Monday on the social media platform X, the NFL drew fans' ire...

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If elections measured a candidate's honesty and competence, then former President Donald Trump would win the presidency in a landslide. After all, encounters with journalists do not intimidate candidates who tell the truth and know how to explain their actions. And Trump -- unlike Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee...

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A commander of a deployed United States warship has been relieved of all duties due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command the vessel. Cmdr. Cameron Yaste was relieved of command Friday, handing over the USS John S. McCain to Capt. Allison Christy for her to temporarily...

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The Mississippi Highway Patrol has provided the public with an update in the investigation of a deadly bus crash. Seven people were killed on Saturday when a commercial passenger bus crashed on Interstate 20. At least 37 passengers were left injured. The bus is believed to have overturned after a...

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Fast action led to the rescue of a 5-year-old boy who was attacked by a mountain lion Sunday at Malibu Creek State Park in California. The incident took place just before 4:30 p.m. as a family group from Woodland Hills was having a picnic, according to a Facebook post by...

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Toyota is recalling more than 43,000 Sequoia Hybrid SUVs due a potentially faulty tow hitch cover that could create a road hazard. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said in a safety recall report about 1 percent of the 43,395 vehicles being recalled, from the years 2023 and 2024, likely have...

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Former NBA star Dwight Howard poked fun at a fellow player during a pick-up basketball game for pulling an "Angel Reese." Reese has become notorious during her rookie season in the WNBA for missing shots close to the bucket -- and often times getting her own rebound and finally sinking...

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GOP Rep. Eli Crane of Arizona said the FBI is not being forthright enough about what it knows about the man who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump in July. Last week, the FBI gave an update concerning its investigation into the July 13 shooting at a Trump campaign...

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Is Kamala Harris' mojo fading? Two pollsters who got the last two elections right say that it is -- and they think Donald Trump has an edge in the battleground states. According to the New York Post, InsiderAdvantage and Trafalgar polling surveyed seven battleground states and predicted the GOP nominee...

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An 11-year-old boy has told police he shot and killed an 82-year-old man who is the former mayor of a small Louisiana community and his 31-year-old daughter . Minden Police Chief Jared McIver said the victims were Joe Cornelius, 82, and his daughter, Keisha Miles, 31, according to KTBS-TV. Cornelius...

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This is one video that tells more than the White House ever wanted. When President Joe Biden wound up a virtual economic forum in Washington on Tuesday, he gave Americans and the world a look at the reality of his final few months in office. For a full minute, Biden...

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Donald Trump's people have been threatening legal action over the indie film depicting his young years as an up-and-coming real-estate developer. From the looks of things, they should save themselves the trouble. The first clip of "The Apprentice," starring Marvel's Sebastian Stan as the young Trump, has hit social media....

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