In a day and age of defunded police departments and out-of-control crime, especially in Democrat-led cities where prosecutors are soft, a firearm could be an American citizen's first and last line of defense in a life-or-death situation. Whether or not someone lives in a place where they are able to...

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Ellen Wolpin and her 20-year-old son, Zack, recently added a new member to their tri-state area family. "Bear," a 6-month-old Bernese mountain dog and Leonberger mix, came into their lives in late November. Wolpin got the 50-pound pup as a service animal for her son, Zack, who has frequent seizures....

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Country music star John Rich has joined forces with nationally known conservatives Larry Elder and Ben Carson to launch a new financial institution that won't cancel customers over their traditional American ideas. The "Progress" singer announced that he is co-founding the new bank they are calling "Old Glory Bank" along...

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Merry Christmas. You’re fired. That’s the basic message to workers at an Illinois Jeep Cherokee plant from Stellantis. Citing the high costs of converting the Cherokee to an electric platform, Stellantis is cutting loose 1,350 workers at its plant in Belvidere, Illinois. Worse, it’s moving Cherokee production to Mexico, according...

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A Democratic senator key to the party's majority won't commit to running for re-election in 2024. Sen. Jon Tester of Montana didn't pledge to run in a Sunday interview on "Meet the Press." Tester made it clear he hadn't made any decision about running for a fourth term. EXCLUSIVE: @SenatorTester...

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Under billionaire Elon Musk's control, Twitter 2.0 is running like a well-oiled machine, and it's happening with roughly 67 percent fewer employees than it had before Musk's takeover. Musk has also made it his mission to turn Twitter headquarters into something that resembles an actual workplace. To drive the point...

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On Sunday, a church bus with the Mount Zion Baptist Church in Texas was involved in a single-car accident in Harris County, injuring nearly every passenger. The driver, a volunteer, apparently took the turn too fast and flipped the bus onto its right side, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. According...

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A former Green Bay Packers running back has helped a man accused of shooting a New York City police detective get out of jail. Ryan Grant, who was part of the 2011 Super Bowl champion team, was among those who put up $500,000 in cash that allowed Nelson Pizarro to...

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Jack Hescock, who played college football for the University of Central Florida and Wisconsin, died Sunday according to his family The former tight end, who was 25, had suffered cardiac arrest while jogging earlier this month in Boston, according to the Orlando Sentinel. “My cousin, Jake, went on a jog...

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It's Christmastime. President Joe Biden was attending a Toys for Tots event in Arlington, Virginia. What could possibly go wrong? After all, Toys for Tots isn't just patriotic -- it's run by the United States Marine Corps Reserve -- it does invaluable work this time of year. Short of the...

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Roughly a year after being charged with luring a child to his Vermont home for sex, former CNN producer John Griffin has pleaded guilty to one of the charges against him. “John Griffin agrees to plead guilty because he is, in fact, guilty of the above crime,” the plea agreement...

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Sure, President Joe Biden may have been the headliner at a Toys for Tots event, but it ended up being a tot who did the heavy lifting. According to Fox News, Biden had to be led off stage by a young girl at the Monday event, hosted by the United...

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It seems like there's a new "climate criminal" every day, if you listen to the left. A group called Just Stop Oil seems to think art museums play some kind of ineffable part in the so-called "climate crisis"; else, why would they be hurling mashed potatoes at Monets or super-gluing...

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Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake called on Garrett Archer, a political analyst for KNXV-TV in Phoenix who uses the Twitter handle "Data Guru," to accept a debate challenge from pollster Rich Barris over the legitimacy of the recent midterm elections in the state. Barris tweeted Saturday, "The 2022 Arizona...

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A Biden administration official who identifies as "genderfluid" is facing charges stemming from two different cases in which he's accused of stealing luggage at an airport. Sam Brinton was suspended from his official duties at the Department of Energy after being hit with the first luggage theft charge, according to...

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Large groups of illegal migrants are swarming communities on the southern border. One migrant "caravan" more than a thousand strong illegally breached the border at El Paso, Texas, over the weekend. Fox News journalist Bill Melugin captured footage of the group entering the American city through the Rio Grande. Melugin...

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A Department of Energy official who was celebrated for being a non-binary figure in the Biden administration is now out of a job. Samuel Brinton was named the deputy assistant secretary for spent fuel and waste disposition in June. Since then, he has made headlines after being accused of two...

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What could be a step in the Energy Revolution that could change the way a far distant future society lives has taken place, according to new research that is being unveiled Tuesday. The Department of Energy is announcing that for the first time, a laboratory experiment has been able to...

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Imagine believing that public facilities should be named only for perfect people with whom you agree on every point. If you were able to do that successfully, congratulations; you now know what it feels like to think like a social justice warrior. The latest target of these folks, who obviously...

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The AR-15 and its derivatives are, to the establishment media, like a big, scary monster under a kid's bed. They're sinister weapons of war, capable of tearing a human being apart. Unlike any other kind of firearm, they imbue psychotic killers with nearly superhuman powers, allowing depraved lunatics who get...

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