When Gretchen Worley from La Porte, Indiana, spots an animal in need, she doesn't hesitate to give it her all. So when she found out about a goose frozen in the sand at Indiana Dunes State Park, she went out to help. An avid animal rescuer, Worley chronicled the attempted...

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Imagine the looks on the faces of responding law enforcement officers when they showed up at a residence only to have the very people burglarizing it ask for a bit of help. That's what went down Saturday in Polk County, Florida, according to WBBH-TV in Fort Myers. Sheriff's deputies responded...

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Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida appears bound and determined to keep House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy from ever becoming House speaker, unless he makes key concessions. Gaetz wrote a letter to the Architect of the Capitol Tuesday protesting McCarthy's taking up residence in the speaker's office. “I write to inform...

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A federal appeals court has ruled that a public school teacher was within his rights to wear a "Make America Great Again" hat to two faculty training sessions. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that science teacher Eric Dodge was protected by the...

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James Corden is leaving as host of CBS’ "The Late Late Show" to spend more time with his family. That’s an oft-repeated excuse for an individual who is failing at some endeavor and is perhaps in danger of being fired. Not so with Corden. The 44-year-old actor, singer and comedian...

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The Arizona Court of Appeals issued an order Tuesday in Republican candidate Kari Lake's election challenge in the November governor's race, setting a briefing schedule with Jan. 24 as the date for oral arguments, if the case goes forward. “The case may be resolved, however, prior to that date if...

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Jurors were privy to a haunting video depicting the aftermath of a young man's fatal stabbing at the hands of a top former intelligence official's daughter. Sophia Negroponte was convicted of murder Tuesday in a Montgomery County, Maryland, courtroom, The Washington Post reported. The 29-year-old woman is the daughter of John...

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As the House debate to decide who will hold the speaker's gavel for the 118th Congress rages on, Republican Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert, a staunch supporter of former President Donald Trump, stunned the lower chamber on Wednesday. Despite Trump's call for Republicans to coalesce behind Kevin McCarthy for the speakership,...

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For a change, the National Football League is an organization the whole nation can actually root for. After years of infuriating, unnecessary conflicts spurred by national anthem protesters and over-the-top Black Lives Matter virtue-signaling, the NFL is presenting itself in a positive light in its response to the collapse Monday...

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Candace Bure got some good news this week that affirms her recent move to a new network. Great American Media announced Tuesday that its Great American Family network ended 2022 as the fastest-growing network in cable television. "Fourth Quarter 2022 viewership growth was driven by the network's Great American Christmas...

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The new year began in tragedy for one family in northwest Ohio after one of their members was brutally murdered with a machete while working at Dollar Tree. According to Dayton 24/7 Now, around 4:30 pm on Sunday, Bethel M. Bekele entered a Dollar Tree in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, waved...

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I believe that people have the opportunity to contribute to society as long as they are here on the planet. I loved my father and learned from him until the day he died. Unfortunately, not everyone has that mindset, especially in the political arena. One 29-year-old politician really played the...

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Former Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Harrison Phillips has reached across the miles to do what he can for the family of Damar Hamlin, and the medical staff caring for him at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Phillips, now with the Minnesota Vikings, played with Hamlin in 2021 during the...

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One of the most pro-Donald Trump members of Congress is changing his tune about the former President's support of Kevin McCarthy for Speaker of the House. Rep. Matt Gaetz called Trump's backing of McCarthy "the worst Human Resources decision President Trump has ever made" in a Tuesday tweet. "Sad!" the...

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In a historic move, GOP Rep. Chip Roy of Texas nominated a surprise candidate to stand for the speaker of the House post against Kevin McCarthy. Roy, along with 19 of the other conservative holdouts, threw their support behind Florida Rep. Byron Donalds, a relatively new face to the People's...

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A California man who held a child hostage and swung at an officer with a machete was shot dead Tuesday after a confrontation with police. The incident took place in San Jacinto in Riverside County around 1:00 p.m., according to a news release from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies...

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President Joe Biden confirmed Wednesday that he will not be attending the funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. The funeral for the former pontiff -- who died on Dec. 31 at 95 -- will take place Thursday in Rome, with Pope Francis presiding, according to The Christian Post. EWTN's Owen...

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At first, authorities were amazed that anyone in a Tesla that took a 250-foot fall off of a California cliff on Monday survived -- and mystified as to how the accident took place. The California Highway Patrol now believes it has partially solved the mystery of the crash along the...

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In a video taken just weeks before his on-field collapse, Buffalo Bills football player Damar Hamlin made a remark that, in retrospect, was chillingly prophetic. On the Nov. 9 "One Bills Live" broadcast, Hamlin talked about how he appreciated the "super blessing," of getting to play professional football with his...

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Ditching his signature black hoodie and shorts for a dark gray suit on Tuesday, John Fetterman was sworn in as the junior senator from Pennsylvania. Video recorded at the event showed the newly minted senator frequently looking to his ambitious wife, Gisele, for direction. When Vice President Kamala Harris congratulated...

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One of Kevin McCarthy's biggest critics is singling out one quality he sees the wannabe speaker as sorely lacking. Arizona Rep. Andy Biggs sees McCarthy as privy to ambition, and lacking in humility. Biggs is one of the 20 Republicans who has refused to vote for the GOP caucus leader,...

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