In the face of stubborn Democratic resistance and a divided Supreme Court decision last week, President Donald Trump is stepping back from National Guard deployments in three liberal-dominated cities. In a post Wednesday on Truth Social, Trump announced he is ending the Guard's presence in three liberal cities -- Chicago,...
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Trump Orders National Guard Withdrawal from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland, Warns of Return if Crime Surges
The tone of the announcement made it clear that Trump was not happy about it. But one message was also clear: He isn't letting it drop.
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In a story befitting its source material, the Biblical film "David" is more than holding its own against some true Goliaths at the Hollywood box office. Produced on a modest budget by Angel Studios, the faith-based epic arrived without the marketing muscle, celebrity overload, or franchise pedigree that usually define...
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Biblical Film 'David' Punches Above Its Weight, Outperforms Hollywood Heavyweights at Box Office
Despite not being an established IP, it's clear that Christian audiences aren't as niche as Hollywood would have you believe.
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Years after the fact, more light has finally been shed on the tragic Covenant School shooting that rocked the country. Audrey Elizabeth Hale (a woman who tried to identify as a man) killed six people at the Christian elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee, in March 2023. And according to the...
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Newly Released Journal Pages Show Covenant School Shooter Chose Target Because She Hated Whites and Christians
A number of new revelations from the Covenant School shooter's journal revealed a deeply disturbed, racially obsessed mind.
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A judicial activist group linked to George Soros' activist groups is coming under scrutiny for what they call "juror teach-in" sessions to protect "those with marginalized identities." Free DC, a Washington-based group which describes itself as a "fiscally sponsored special project" of a progressive nonprofit called Community Change and Community...
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Activists Linked to George Soros Are Training Jurors So They Can Help 'Marginalized' Defendants
"By serving on a jury, we can influence outcomes and help create a more equitable legal process," the group said.
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Unrest roiled Iranian cities on Thursday as clashes between protesters and security forces turned deadly. Unconfirmed media reports indicated that Iranian authorities fired on protesters in the city of Lordegan. In Kuhdasht, one member of the security forces was killed and another 13 were wounded, according to Reuters. Economic issues...
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Iran Shuts Down as Massive Street Protests Turn Deadly
Protesters are taking to Iranian streets as reports emerge of security forces firing upon them and death on both sides.
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Just as things are heating up in Minnesota over the ongoing Somali daycare fraud scandal, one facility in Minneapolis claims it was the victim of a robbery. CBS News reports the Nokomis Daycare Center alleges the crime took place Tuesday morning between 3 and 6 am. Apparently, the assailants entered...
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Minneapolis Day Care Allegedly Robbed of Key Records - The Footage Is Raising Eyebrows
A Somali daycare in Minneapolis coincidentally had important documentation stolen just as the public want answers about those businesses.
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Let's just image that YouTuber Nick Shirley has it all wrong. Let's say these Somali-run daycares making headlines in Minnesota are legitimate businesses and there's no cause for concern about fraud. The problem is solved and that's the end of it, right? Not exactly. Minnesota still has a major problem...
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Even if Minnesota's Somali-Owned Day Cares Aren't Fraudulent, They Still Represent a Big Problem
Minnesota still has a massive problem even if these Somali daycares are legitimate. The numbers speak to it.
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As if CNN was not bad enough, it's now become a pastime for their New Years Eve hosts to become inebriated on live television and going on a number of rants involving the sexually explicit to add to their usual politically inept talking points. CNN host Anderson Cooper and co-host...
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Humiliating: CNN's New Years Eve Show Descends Into Debauchery Yet Again
CNN managed to embarrass themselves once again to welcome in 2026 courtesy of Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen.
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Florida legislators are proposing bills that would send paper straws to the shredder. Bills that have been introduced into the state Senate and House for consideration later this month would ban the straws at restaurants and other establishments that sell food, according to Fox News. “Many businesses and communities in...
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Florida Moves to Ban Paper Straws as 'Concerning Health Risks' Emerge
Florida legislators want to make their state free of the annoyance and health risks caused by paper straws.
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The harrowing story of a missing Texas teen appears to be over -- and in the most heartbreaking fashion imaginable. Camila Mendoza Olmos, a 19-year-old from San Antonio, was first reported missing on Christmas Eve. Olmos had gone out for her usual early-morning walk, and much to her family's terror,...
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Report: Mother of Missing Texas Teen Kept Uttering Ominous 4 Words As Authorities Found Her Body
The tale of a missing teen in San Antonio, Texas, has concluded in the most tragic and heartbreaking way imaginable.
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Former Republican U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona has announced that he will fade away from public life after being diagnosed with dementia. "I was blessed to represent the people of Arizona in Congress and to have numerous other opportunities to contribute to the political and civic life of our...
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Former Long-Serving GOP Senator Steps Away from Public Life After Dementia Diagnosis
One of Arizona's longest-serving public servants says he must leave the public sphere due to the onset of dementia.
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President Donald Trump rang in the new year by aiming high -- sky-high, in fact. Asked about his hopes and resolutions for 2026, the president didn’t hedge, pivot, or even needle a rival. Trump went straight for the kind of ambition usually reserved for Christmas cards and beauty pageants: “Peace....
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Watch: Trump Reveals His Lofty New Year's Resolution for 2026
President Donald Trump has often billed himself as the "president of peace." His New Year's Resolution hammers that home.
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A 31-year-old Colorado man has been sentenced to 84 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple counts of the sexual exploitation of minors. Austin Ryan Lauless, 31, was sentenced on Dec. 17, according to a Department of Justice news release. In addition to prison time, he faces a lifetime...
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Colorado Man Sentenced to Prison in Nationwide Child Sexploitation Scheme - Given 1 Year for Each of His 84 Victims
A Colorado man who sexually exploited 84 minors over a period of several years will spend a long time behind bars.
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If Jack Smith’s goal was to demonstrate prosecutorial confidence in his Dec. 17 congressional testimony, his answer quite literally did the opposite. Pressed with a straightforward question about evidence tying President Donald Trump to the Jan. 6 incursion, Smith delivered a response so circuitous it practically begged for translation. What...
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Jack Smith Gives Telling Non-Answer When Asked the Key Trump Question During Deposition
"He used that level of distrust to get people to believe fraud claims that weren't true. He made false statements to..."
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Usually, when an ESPN broadcaster goes viral within conservative circles on social media, you can reliably guess why. The liberal network's penchant for platforming the most leftist of leftists is well-documented (as can be seen here, here, and especially here) and not exactly a secret in media watch circles. But...
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Watch: ESPN Anchor Unable to Hide His Disgust When Network Shows Two Men Kissing
Social media had an absolute field day when a clip of ESPN's Scott Van Pelt reacting to a New Year's montage went viral.
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Bill Maher and John Stamos both offered a message for those suffering from Trump Derangement Syndrome: Let it go. On Monday's episode of Maher’s "Club Random" podcast, the host told Stamos, “It is a phenomenon that we have never seen before that one person would dominate just the national debate...
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Bill Maher and John Stamos Agree: People with Trump Derangement Syndrome Are the Problem
Bill Maher and John Stamos both offered a message for those suffering from Trump Derangement Syndrome: Let it go.
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Dr. Henry Walton Jones Jr. (perhaps better known by his nickname of "Indiana") is a very brave and smart person, fictitious though he may be. That doesn't mean Indiana Jones isn't without his deep-seated fears -- most infamously, his aversion to snakes. A close second behind snakes? It's probably a...
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At Least It Wasn't Snakes: Disney Employee Injured After Errant 'Indiana Jones' Boulder Falls off Track
"We were sitting there and didn’t know what was going on, then all of the sudden a worker named Robert stepped in front and saved us ..."
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Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Thursday that she will be following suit with one of President Donald Trump's signature policy initiatives. "I’m kicking the new year off with a proposal of no state income tax on tips, continuing my efforts to make New York more affordable for hard-working...
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Copies One of Trump's Signature Policies
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Thursday that she will be following suit with one of President Donald Trump's signature policies.
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A self-driving taxi darted past emergency flares into an active fire scene, KABC-TV reported Tuesday. The incident involving a Waymo robotaxi took place in Hollywood, California, the news outlet reported. The autonomous vehicle apparently took a wrong turn on Melrose Avenue and entered an area that had been blocked off...
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Another Self-Driving Car Goes Rogue in California: Taxi Drives Passenger Into Active L.A. Fire Scene
Uh-oh ... If humans can get tickets but robots can't, who is really running the show? Who's in charge here?
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A historic church on the edge of Amsterdam’s iconic Vondelpark was engulfed in flames early Thursday morning, leaving its tower in ruins and raising alarms across the neighborhood. Meanwhile, emergency responders across the country were pelted with dangerous devices, including fireworks and even gasoline bombs. According to the U.K.'s Telegraph,...
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Historic Amsterdam Church Burns as 'Unprecedented' New Year's Eve Violence Grips the City
A historic church, which has been around for 154 years, was engulfed in flames amid a larger pattern of destruction.
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The old year went out with a bang for American forces waging war on drug shipments that could target Americans. Since early September, the Trump administration has attacked drug-running ships in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean, coming at a time when an estimated 1.25 million Americans have died from...
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Happy New Year: Pentagon Ends 2025 with a Bang, Hits Narco-Terrorists Whose Drugs Will Not Kill Americans This Year
The Pentagon gave 2025 an explosive ending by sinking multiple drug-smuggling boats, killing more narco-terrorists.
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