An anti-trust lawsuit has been filed against major media outlets by a partnership of plaintiffs that includes some independent news organizations and critics of the government’s approach to the COVID-19 vaccine. The lawsuit was filed Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas. The suit targets...

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A county in Arkansas is joining a growing number of localities turning against electronic voting machines and going back to paper ballots as more and more Americans come to distrust the reliability and safety of voting machines. A Cleburne County quorum court voted last week to end the use of...

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Just in time for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the city of Boston has unveiled a new sculpture meant to honor the civil rights leader. According to WCVB-TV, the statue was revealed on Friday in a ceremony attended by dignitaries and members of King's family. The outlet described it as...

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“Election integrity” is a nice term for candidates to use while campaigning, given that it is arguably the only issue that matters in a country plagued with systemic election manipulation. What good is it for conservative candidates to run circles around their opponents on policy positions if elections in states...

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There is a proverb that says, “Boast not about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring forth” (Proverbs 27:1). During the "Monday Night Football" game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Buffalo Bills on Jan. 2, millions of viewers watched in dismay and horror as one...

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Gerard Butler experienced a dangerous accident on the set of his newest movie "Plane." The Scottish actor described the incident in a Thursday interview on "Late Night with Seth Meyers." Butler, who plays a commercial pilot in the film, rubbed his face with phosphoric acid on set. Butler was acting...

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This is disturbing and saddening. A Southern California teenage girl has come forward with her account of finding a naked man in the women's locker room. Rebecca Philips, 17, said she encountered the man after she got out of a shower at the Santee, California, YMCA, in San Diego County....

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The "thin blue Line" flag -- a symbol of public support for police -- has been banned from public areas within the Los Angeles Police Department after a complaint about the flag being displayed at a local police station. The banner, a frequent target of progressives, had been displayed over the...

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Two emergency medical services workers face first-degree murder charges for the December death of a patient they transported to a hospital. Peter Cadigan and Peggy Finley face charges over the Dec. 18 death of Earl Moore Jr. in Springfield, Illinois, according to WSAZ-TV. The murder charges stemmed from Moore being...

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Law enforcement officials across the Land of Lincoln are taking a stand against the latest attempt by Illinois Democrats to restrict gun rights in the state. Governor J.B. Pritzker signed House Bill 5471 on Tuesday; the bill bans the purchase and use of "certain commonly-used firearms and firearm components in...

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The highly touted high school All-American quarterback Jaden Rashada has entered an awkward phase of his relationship with the University of Florida after an eight-figure NIL deal fell through. Rashada, who hails from Pittsburg, California, is a four-star recruit who ultimately flipped from committing to the University of Miami to...

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Tragedy has struck the college football national champion Georgia Bulldogs. Six days after a historically dominant 65-7 national championship win over TCU, the Bulldogs broke the horrible news that two of its own had passed away. Twenty-year-old offensive lineman Devin Willock and 24-year-old staff member Chandler LeCroy both died on...

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Despite calls for a halt to the development of offshore wind energy projects following a series of unexplained whale deaths, Democratic New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy says the state will not interfere with the projects. The death reported last week of the seventh whale in a little over a month...

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Miss Universe's owner, Anne Jakrajutatip, gave an impassioned speech on Saturday celebrating the fact that Miss Universe is now "gonna be run by women." There's only one problem: Jakrajutatip is not a woman, but rather a "transgender woman," aka a man. Nevertheless, since he took over the company in October...

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Well. This is one thing that wasn't on very many people's 2023 bingo cards. But, if you did have "GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz will kick off the new year with warm praise for CNN," on your bingo card, congratulations. Gaetz, the outspoken Republican firebrand who helped spearhead the initial opposition...

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The dissonance between the version of the truth offered by White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and the reality of the Biden administration’s growing classified documents scandal is resulting in skepticism that the White House is telling the whole story. On Thursday, Fox News noted that Jean-Pierre told a media...

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With a comment from a Joe Rogan podcast as their inspiration, divers are hoping to find woolly mammoth bones and other treasures at the bottom of the East River in New York City. On Dec. 30, fossil enthusiast John Reeves referenced -- on "The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast -- a report...

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Journalist Matt Taibbi has released another batch of internal Twitter documents, which reportedly show that staffers for Rep. Adam Schiff regularly contacted the platform and pushed them to censor certain posts -- even posts that were made for comical purposes. The thread is the latest version of the "Twitter Files,"...

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HBO's "Watchmen" show is based on the comic book of the same name. In that comic book, one of the plots involves a villain staging an alien invasion that is meant to be so catastrophic, terrifying and deadly that it would unite all the various peoples of a deeply fractured...

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Did Americans just get a glimpse of the "big guy"? President Joe Biden, who has spent two years in office disgracing the country with scenes of a chief executive alternating between ennoscriptment and ineptitude, showed a face last week of smirking smugness as an unusually combative press corps shouted questions...

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Passengers riding in a Soviet-era Russian plane got far more than they bargained for when their plane's rear door sprang open. The interior of the plane, an An-26 flown by IrAero, was filmed by one of the 25 passengers who were exposed to the winter air on the flight from...

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