The end of Amazon Smile has brought a frown from Mike Rowe. In a post on his Facebook page, Rowe said that while he is grateful to Amazon for the support Amazon Smile has given his mikeroweWORKS foundation -- support that translated into $530,000 in scholarships – their reasoning for...
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Mike Rowe Refutes Amazon's Reason for Abruptly Canceling Its Long-Running 'Smile' Charity Program
As Amazon brings a close to its Smile charity program, Mike Rowe questions the logic behind saying the program's impact was not big enough.
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Arizona's first Democratic governor in over a decade spent no time proving she was every bit a Democrat by putting the state's executions on hold -- sparing more than 100 murderers on the state's death row, including a man who kidnapped and brutally killed his girlfriend's ex-husband. Gov. Katie Hobbs,...
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Arizona's New Dem Gov. Katie Hobbs Halts Executions of Over 100 Murderers - Here's Who She's Sparing
"It’s time to address the fact that this is a system that needs better oversight on numerous fronts," Hobbs said.
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Jan. 10 was a busy day for Senior Cpl. Sergio Perez of the Dallas Police Department, and it certainly ended on a high note. For starters, it was Perez's birthday. He had spent the evening working with his K9, Goro, and was particularly impressed with the dog's training, so he...
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Fans of the musical about the life of Alexander Hamilton probably get chills whenever Aaron Burr’s envious lament near the beginning of Act II is mentioned. As his rival emerges from a private dinner to announce a deal has been struck to provide congressional support for the financial system Hamilton...
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Op-Ed: Why Supporters of the Free Market System Need to Attend Davos, Not Just Attack It
For free markets to secure their place on the global stage, they must be present in the room where important decisions are made.
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A craving for some breakfast at the Golden Arches turned out to be the beginning of an unusual day for Josiah Vargas. Vargas recently went through a McDonald's drive-thru in Elkhart, Indiana, and ordered a sausage McMuffin, according to the Indianapolis Star. He received his bag, pulled away from the...
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McDonald's Customer Mistakenly Given Bag Containing Thousands of Dollars in Cash, But Look What He Did Next
"He’s one of the most honest and hardest workers I know. And I grew up with the kid!!" the young man's sister said.
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“If they put this in a movie, you’d turn it off immediately, saying, ‘There is no way this is possible. ... This is comedy, not drama.'” That was Mike Pompeo, speaking to Jesse Watters on Monday evening about the revelation that Charles McGonigal, the FBI agent alleged to be a...
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Chinese automaker BYD is reportedly considering the purchase of a Ford Motor Company factory in Europe. The Wall Street Journal said Tuesday that Ford is discussing a potential deal with BYD for its plant in Saarlouis, Germany. The U.S. automaking giant plans to cease production of its compact, gas-powered Focus...
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If Elon Musk tweets it, is it true? This is more than a rhetorical question this week with Musk on the stand in a federal courtroom in San Francisco to defend against a class-action claim that he deceived shareholders by tweeting that he had funding locked up at $420 per...
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Electric vehicles! Electric vehicles! ELECTRIC vehicles! That’s where the world is going says -- says -- well, just about everyone. Automakers continue to tout their moves into the brave new world of vehicles powered by rich, clean electricity. Government is helping, of course, with California outlawing all new internal combustion...
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Rochelle Richardson, aka “Silk” from the conservative commentary duo Diamond and Silk, may have lost her sister “Diamond,” but she has not lost the feisty spirit the two embodied together. And now she’s challenging the media to do some digging as to why Americans like her sister keep dropping dead....
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Silk Has Request for Media Emailing About Diamond's Death: Investigate Americans Falling Dead Suddenly
“To the Media. Instead of emailing me about my sister's death, use your investigative journalism skills," she said.
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An college freshman collapsed and died yesterday while exercising on campus, according to a statement from his university. Eighteen-year-old Steven Spellman "became unresponsive" during his workout on the campus of Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, according to the statement. Attempts to revive him at the scene were unsuccessful. He was...
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18-Year-Old College Student Dies After Becoming 'Unresponsive' While Exercising on Campus
"It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that we share that the student involved in a medical emergency last night on campus has passed."
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Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi probably won't be fond of the legislation that Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri is cooking up. As Pelosi and other members of Congress are rightfully criticized and questioned about their seemingly flawless ability to execute successful stock trades, Hawley recently revived an effort to...
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The suspect in an Idaho quadruple homicide may have a history with law enforcement. Bryan Kohberger sent an email to Pullman, Washington, Police Chief Gary Jenkins in April 2022 thanking him for a meeting, according to Inside Edition. Kohberger -- a Washington State University criminology Ph.D. student -- sought a...
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No matter whether you like Fox News host Sean Hannity, there is no denying that he earns some of the highest ratings on cable news and has for years. On Friday, his numbers surged so high that he quintupled those of CNN’s "most-watched show," according to Mediaite. In a wrap-up...
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The son of a Democratic lawmaker has been released from jail on a very small bail payment after being charged with assaulting a police officer. On Saturday, Boston Police said they found Jared Dowell, the 23-year-old son of Democratic Rep. Katherine Clark of Massachusetts, defacing the Parkman Bandstand Monument on...
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Son of Top Democrat Lawmaker Released from Jail After Paying Tiny Bail Amount
This amount seems really low for someone facing these charges, but, then again, he is a radical leftist, so he gets let off.
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This is one of the reasons Washington is called the "swamp." Beneath the surface of any major issue in the nation's capital, it seems, there's always a network of connections that aren't visible to the public eye, but have a way of pulling even the dankest elements together. And when it...
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Biden's New Chief of Staff Reportedly Had Multiple Meetings with Hunter, Served on Joe's Cancer Charity
When it comes to the Biden adminsitration, there's always more going on beneath the surface of what the American public sees.
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Four young men have been arrested after a Louisiana State University student was allegedly raped in a car and then left on foot in a housing subdivision, where she was later fatally hit by a car just before 3 a.m. on Jan. 15. Madison Brooks, 19, met the four while...
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In the wake of yet another horrific mass shooting in our nation, the left is going after the Second Amendment once again and demanding that gun control measures be put in place. But one journalist, in a rare piece of actual journalism, pushed back on those demands and exposed a...
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Watch: Reporter Exposes Massive Flaw in Newsom's Logic on Gun Control After Mass Shooting
In a rare act of actual journalism, a CBS News reporter pushed back against Gov. Gavin Newsom's claim about guns.
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Among many tell-tale signs of the tectonic fissures dividing the nation, perhaps the most telling is the call by prominent Democrats and others for reparations. A recent proposal by California Gov. Gavin Newsom calling for reparation payments of some $223,000 per black resident pushed the matter once again to the...
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After a wave of violence last week in Atlanta, an Antifa activist arrested on the scene has been revealed to have quite a curious background. Teresa Yue Shen was arrested along with six other far-left insurgents after they took part in anti-police riots that were spurred by the opening of...
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There was only one word to which North Korean leader Kim Jong Un objected when he and former President Donald Trump talked about Trump’s “Little Rocket Man" nickname for Kim, according to a new book. Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo included the anecdote in his book, "Never Give an...
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