This summer, researchers revealed the staggering price tag of President Joe Biden's federal student loan forgiveness package. According to The Hill, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business "found the plan would cost $605 billion over the next decade under strict assumptions, but the price tag in...

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Ahead of voting in the 14th ballot on Friday night, House Republicans were cautiously optimistic they might be able to carry GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy over the finish line. As it turned out, it was the 15th round that pushed him over the top to become the speaker of the...

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A 6-year-old was detained by police in Virginia Friday after the child was accused of shooting a teacher. The incident took place at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Police Chief Steve Drew said, according to CNN. “The individual is a 6-year-old student. He is right now in police custody....

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The United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday struck down a Trump administration rule banning bump stocks -- firearm accessories that help shooters fire multiple rounds using the recoil of semi-automatic rifles. The New Orleans-based court ruled 13-3 that the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives...

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Maricopa County officials have announced that an investigation has been launched into the widespread election-center printer issues that many feel disenfranchised Arizona voters during the 2022 midterm elections. In a joint statement, Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Chairman Bill Gates and Vice Chairman Clint Hickman announced the investigation, dubbing it...

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Venus Williams has withdrawn from the Australian Open for an undisclosed injury she suffered while playing in a tournament in Auckland, New Zealand, this week. A seven-time Grand Slam singles champion, Williams last month received a wild-card entry into the Australian Open to compete in what would have been her...

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It was the longest House speaker contest in 164 years, but at long last, Kevin McCarthy has possession of the gavel. It was a wild, chaotic, and sometimes violent trek to get to this point, but McCarthy finally secured the 216 votes he needed on Friday night to officially be...

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Former President Donald Trump’s national security advisor John Bolton announced Friday that he is planning to run against Trump in the 2024 presidential elections. “I would get in to win the nomination and I would do it primarily on the basis that we need a much stronger foreign policy,” Bolton...

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A shocking incident out of Detroit is demonstrating to all of us what happens when the government refuses to crack down on crime and criminals are allowed to run amok. On Friday, local outlet WJBK reported on the story of a man who raped a teenage girl and was then...

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In a move that almost feels like a noscripted pro-wrestling storyline come to life, Vince McMahon has seemingly forced his way back into World Wrestling Entertainment in an apparent bid to help facilitate the sale of the company. McMahon stepped down in June from the company he created after an...

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Anti-American billionaire and far-left megadonar George Soros has already undermined many of our local prosecutors’ offices with his political funding, but now he has an even bigger target in mind: the U.S. Supreme Court. Soros' massive funding of multiple "progressive" political organizations has already undermined our police and many of...

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A would-be home intruder is spending some time in Bosque County jail thanks to the quick actions of a Texas homeowner. Bosque County deputies responded to a call at approximately 6:50 p.m. on Tuesday, which reportedly involved an attempted burglary. The alleged assailant, William Strauser, wasn't going anywhere. He was...

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NFL player Damar Hamlin, who is currently recovering from a cardiac arrest, has made his first public comment since collapsing on the field on national television. Hamlin's medical emergency occurred last week during a game between Hamlin's Buffalo Bills and the Cincinnati Bengals at Cincinnati's Paycor Stadium. The incident has...

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A former co-CEO of the disgraced and bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX donated to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, according to federal records. Federal Election Commission records show that in the 2022 campaign cycle, Ryan David Salame made two donations to McCarthy, totaling $8,700. However, that pales next to the $2 million...

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Amid official silence about the motive behind the murders of four Idaho college students, one expert said the evidence is indicating who might have died first in the early hours of Nov. 13. Bryan Kohberger has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder and felony burglary in the Nov....

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Pictures have emerged showing orange-clad men at the Arizona state Capitol on Monday setting up for the inauguration of incoming Gov. Katie Hobbs. But now, some shocking reports have emerged about who these men actually were. Hobbs was sworn in as Arizona's 24th governor on Monday after defeating Republican rival...

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Hawaiian-born mixed martial artist Victoria Lee has died at only 18 years old. The youngest fighter in ONE Championship, Lee started her professional career at the age of 16. Within the first year of signing on, she had a 3-0 record in ONE. Lee comes from a family of fighters....

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Two Georgia women, who in 2020 were alleged to have hidden suitcases filled with ballots under the table where they worked, were among those honored Friday with the Presidential Citizens Medal. President Joe Biden used the anniversary of the Capitol incursion to honor 14 people for their actions on Jan....

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In a new book, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, claimed that he pretended to be his own brother's best man in his 2011 wedding. Harry alleged that two of Prince William's friends -- James Meade and Thomas Van Straubenzee -- fulfilled the role of best men at a wedding reception,...

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The NFL Playoffs don't begin until Jan. 14, but that doesn't mean some teams aren't already fighting for their figurative lives. Case in point, while not a playoff game per se, the Saturday night slugfest between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans pretty much had the stakes of a playoff...

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Democrats and the mainstream media might be mocking, but Rep. Andy Biggs is looking at the bigger picture. The Arizona Republican was one of the chief architects of the opposition to Rep. Kevin McCarthy becoming speaker of the House of Representatives. And even after McCarthy won the post early Saturday...

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