The once-dynastic New England Patriots continue to fall sharply from grace both on and off the field. Sunday, the woeful Patriots lost to the slightly-less-woeful Miami Dolphins in an ugly 15-10 exhibition. The loss (in front of an exasperated home crowd, nonetheless) was the fourth in a row for New...

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As Tropical Storm Milton escalates into what is expected to be a Category 3 hurricane that will hit the gulf coast of Florida this week, the aftermath of Hurricane Helene continues. And so do the incredible stories of American's fortitude in helping each other. Fox News recently interviewed Mistie Cogbill...

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Shots were fired outside of a Texas church Sunday after a member of a church security team opened fire on what was believed to be a threat. The Burnet County Sheriff’s Office posted on Facebook that it responded to the Church at the Epicenter at about 10:30 a.m. Sunday. The...

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As she proved yet again in an interview broadcast Sunday on CBS' "60 Minutes," Vice President Kamala Harris has an unfortunate tendency to speak in word salads that leave the listener wondering whether she lacks intelligence, honesty or both. With that in mind, Republican Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio --...

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It's one thing to run a campaign based mostly on manufactured "vibes" when the general election is still months away. But when there's less than one month until election day? You're going to need something a bit more substantive than "feelings" -- and that's something Vice President Kamala Harris, the...

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A major player in the prediction market has come out with a major forecast that former President Donald Trump is now leading Vice President Kamala Harris. “Trump’s lead over Kamala Harris just hit an all-time high in Pennsylvania. Odds he wins are ahead by 12%,” Polymarket posted on X. The...

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A Republican candidate for a U.S. Senate seat from New Jersey had what appeared to be a medical emergency Sunday during a debate. Curtis Bashaw was debating Democratic Rep. Andy Kim when the former suddenly stopped talking, as he began to weave back and forth. A post on X shows...

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It looks like the consequences of yet another poor Biden-Harris foreign policy decision are coming home to roost. In December 2022, the administration swapped WNBA star Britney Griner for the "Merchant of Death," Viktor Bout, a notorious Russian arms dealer, who now reportedly is back to his old ways. Bout,...

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It says a lot -- none of it good -- that a presidential candidate for a major U.S. party thinks it's a good idea to show up on a sex and pop culture podcast to defend the rampant murder of unborn children. It also says a lot -- some of...

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An already ominous forecast has grown even scarier. According to multiple reports, Hurricane Milton has now been upgraded to a Category 5 storm. And the race to salvage an already-battered Florida is officially on. On Friday, the Naples Police Department tried to temper concerns with a joking Facebook post about...

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Oh, Kamala. If you weren't such a vapid, insincere, phony, duplicitous politician, people would almost feel bad for you after an utterly braindead appearance on the "Call Her Daddy" podcast, which dropped Sunday. Almost. Vice President Kamala Harris, the top of the Democratic presidential ticket, was generally blasted for her...

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Vice President Kamala Harris would not confirm that the United States is a close ally with Israel, at least under the leadership of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He happens to be the longest serving prime minister in the Jewish state's history. CBS News "60 Minutes" correspondent Bill Whitaker noted to...

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A police report alleged that New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers choked a woman Saturday prior to his arrest. Braintree police said that the woman who contacted police said, Peppers "hit her, choked her, took off her clothing and put her outside," according to WCVB-TV. The woman told officers who...

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Turns out that even in the face of unmitigated disaster and tragedy, good men can still step up -- and with some humor in their hearts, as well. As the American southeast continues to grapple with the debilitating aftermath of Hurricane Helene, many eyes have turned to the Federal Emergency...

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I'm going to venture a guess here and assume there aren't too many covert Trump/Vance supporters in the "Saturday Night Live" writers' room. This, after all, is a show that famously opened the episode after Donald Trump's 2016 win with the woman they had playing Hillary Clinton -- Kate McKinnon...

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A Biden administration bid to poke a hole in a Texas law banning abortion was defeated by the U.S.  Supreme Court on Monday. As summarized by SCOTUSblog, the administration had sought to have lower courts review a decision concerning the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act. The Biden administration said...

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Dr. Phil McGraw praised the work that Franklin Graham's relief organization Samaritan's Purse is doing to help the victims of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina. It is putting the Federal Emergency Management Agency's work to shame. "Let me tell you, these [Samaritan's Purse] guys don’t have meetings to fill out...

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White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre couldn't stand the heat -- and got away from the cameras. During a tense exchange at Monday's White House briefing, Fox News correspondent Peter Doocy asked a question that contrasted the Biden-Harris administration's publicly announced aid to civilians in Lebanon displaced by fighting versus...

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Tampa Mayor Jane Castor said Tuesday that Tampa residents have a life or death choice as Florida prepares for the coming of Hurricane Milton. Noting that Tampa is currently predicted to have a 10 to 12-foot tidal surge, Castor said residents cannot expect to survive such an inundation. “I can...

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Selfish people have a way of projecting their own selfishness onto others. When faced with an imminent crisis, of course, one cannot help but feel a righteous indignation that gives no quarter to that kind of projection. Monday on Fox News' "Hannity," Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida called Vice...

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