An elite university is seemingly walking back a rigid campus language code two days after it was rolled out to widespread criticism. Stanford University appeared to have removed mention of its "Elimination of Harmful Language Initiative" from its website as of Monday, according to The Washington Free Beacon. The initiative...

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A provision buried 753 pages deep into the 2023 omnibus bill blocks the Department of Homeland Security from using a new round of funding for enforcing America's immigration laws. Sen. Bill Hagerty of Tennessee pointed out that in the bill, both Customs and Border Protection and Immigration Customs Enforcement are...

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The departure of a longtime GOP incumbent in Wisconsin's state Senate has sparked what is sure to be a contentious battle come next year. State Sen. Alberta Darling's retirement in the middle of her four-year term will leave Republicans one vote shy of a supermajority in the Senate chamber, taking...

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Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio offered a simple yet potent rebuke of President Joe Biden's "America Last" approach to illegal immigration in a Wednesday tweet. Jordan questioned why American workers were a mere afterthought in the eyes of the White House amid a reported plan to give millions of...

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There are few untouchable people and causes in the world today. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is one of them. With a few deviations, the consensus seems to be he’s basically like the Dalai Lama and Winston Churchill rolled up into one, staring down Vladimir Putin and, if not winning, at...

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On the morning of Dec. 8, 2011, Kerry and Chris Lynch welcomed Mary Cate into the world. It was only moments after her arrival, though, that they began to understand that something was wrong. Mary Cate was whisked away to the neonatal intensive care unit, and by that evening, her...

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Just like socialism, the idea of renewable energy generated by wind turbines supplanting fossil fuels sounds good in theory, but in practice it's a very different story. In the latest snafu, a wind turbine in Northport, Michigan, broke off and crashed to the ground after strong winds caused it to...

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Tesla Inc. is offering rare discounts through year's end on its two top-selling models, an indication that demand is slowing for its electric vehicles. The Austin, Texas, company started offering a $3,750 incentive on its Model 3 sedan and Model Y SUV on its website earlier this month, but on...

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Republican Arizona attorney general candidate Abe Hamadeh earned a big win in the Mohave County courts on Tuesday that could pave the way for a dramatic trial. Hamadeh, who lost to Democrat Kris Mayes by a meager 511 votes in the November midterm elections, will have his day in court...

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A Tesla owner recently shared a series of videos highlighting his struggles to accomplish basic tasks with his electric vehicle in extremely cold conditions. The videos, which were posted by TikTok user ddcustomz, highlight his problems opening his car door, charging port and "frunk" (front car trunk). He had to...

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They say "everything's bigger in Texas," and that was certainly the case for neighbors who found a snake that had been lurking in Coronado Hills in Austin, Texas, for the last few months. It must have been quite a sight to see the giant yellow and white python cruising the...

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In the wake of Elon Musk's latest release of the "Twitter Files," it was revealed that a contingent of FBI agents, in what appeared to be a social media-related task force, had alleged backchannel communications with Twitter employees that could be used to flag specific accounts and tweets for "misinformation."...

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Full disclosure: I'm not the biggest Jesse Watters fan. That apparently puts me in the minority, because Fox News' funnyman-turned-primetime-cable host hasn't just seen success with his "Jesse Watters Primetime" show -- he's seen historic success. According to a news release from Fox News on Dec. 15, "Jesse Watters Primetime" was...

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Former President Donald Trump has long maintained that much of the failure to secure the Capitol during the fateful events of Jan. 6, 2021, was House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's fault. Now it looks like Trump was right, again. This week, five House Republicans released a trove of text and email...

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Play stupid games, win stupid prizes. That timeless adage could not be more appropriate to describe a pair of alleged thieves in California this week. Taking place at the Del Amo Fashion Center mall in Torrance, the suspected ne'er-do-wells thought they had an easy enough score on their hands, failing...

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There are radical differences between how Christians in free nations celebrate Christmas and how Christians in nations hostile to Christ celebrate Christmas. In free nations, we gather in our churches and sing “Silent Night.” In nations hostile to Christ, Christians try to remain silent themselves or meet under cover of...

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The Roman Catholic Church may prove to be ground zero in the culture wars. Frank Pavone, a Catholic priest and national director of the pro-life ministry Priests for Life, has been laicized by the Catholic Church. Pavone told Fox News that he is involved in a battle "for the soul...

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Just about anyone who was dreaming of a white Christmas is about to have their dream come true. However, it many mean that many won't be home for Christmas. A massive, potentially dangerous winter weather event heading into the weekend is causing the plans of many across the United States...

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The owner of a Tesla told police the electric vehicle's self-driving feature apparently malfunctioned on Thanksgiving Day near San Francisco's Bay Bridge, causing an eight-car pileup on Interstate 80. The car was going about 55 miles per hour when it suddenly moved over to the far left lane and abruptly...

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Say whatever you will about movie star Tom Cruise, but you can't say that he's not crazy. And unlike when referencing, say, his appearance on Oprah, this particular use of the term "crazy" is used in the most complimentary way possible. So excited to share what we’ve been working on....

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