The U.S. State Department has issued a "Do Not Travel" warning to Americans planning travel to Russia and has ordered all Americans currently inside the country to depart immediately. The Embassy cited a lengthy list of potential consequences for U.S. citizens in Russia. These include "the singling out of U.S....

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Officials in East Palestine, Ohio, are stating that the water near the site of a horrific train derailment is safe to drink, but what residents are seeing on the ground is telling a different story. On Feb. 4, 50 cars from a Norfolk Southern Railway train derailed near East Palestine...

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I know. Let’s set off miniature volcanoes to fight climate change. No wonder Hollywood can’t produce any good movies -- interesting, controversial, and bizarre storylines are all being lapped up by happenings in the real world. Like this one. Luke Iseman is co-founder of Make Sunsets, a startup that launches...

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Rihanna’s Super Bowl LVII halftime performance has drawn mixed reviews from football fans and casual observers who tuned in to watch the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles face off Sunday in Glendale, Arizona. Four years ago, the singer had turned down a chance to perform at Super Bowl LIII to...

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The Biden administration says the U.S. military has not managed to find debris from any of the three objects that were shot down over North America over the last four days. A week ago, a U.S. military jet shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon that had been traversing the...

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The senior political correspondent for The New York Times expects Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to announce a run for the presidency -- if at all -- sometime around Memorial Day. Maggie Haberman, tweeting a link to a story she and colleague Michael C. Bender wrote for The Times on Sunday,...

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Chiefs offensive lineman Nick Allegretti has two fans that were insistent about arriving in plenty of time to see him play in the Super Bowl on Sunday. His wife, Christina Allegretti, delivered twin baby girls about 4 a.m. on Sunday morning, Matt Derrick, publisher and lead beat writer for Chief's Digest...

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During Sunday night's Super Bowl LVII, Twitter did what Twitter does by erupting over a political controversy. Contentious debates broke out across the social media site over the "black national anthem" which was sung ahead of this year's performance of "The Star Spangled Banner." Conservatives argued the very idea of...

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As residents in and near East Palestine, Ohio, deal with an ecological disaster after a train derailed earlier this month, two more trains went off the tracks in other U.S. cities on Monday. A train carrying hazardous material derailed near Houston in the city of Splendora on Monday morning. KHOU-TV...

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The city of Seattle's left-wing policies are having serious negative consequences for its schools -- causing officials to come face-to-face with shutting down a list of schools as parents flee the area, taking their kids with them and leaving far fewer children left to attend. Seattle is dealing with a...

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A United Airlines flight plummeted to within 1,000 feet of the Pacific Ocean after takeoff from Hawaii in December. The Boeing 777-200 made a sudden drop just after a minute after its takeoff from Kahului Airport, according to The Air Current. United Airlines Flight UA 1722 initially climbed to an...

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A 17-year-old Canadian athlete died in his sleep at the age of 17. William Caron-Cabrera of Curé-Antoine-Labelle high school in Quebec Province died last week, according to the French-language website Courrierlaval, as translated by Google translate. The report said that Caron-Cabrera was going to play college football for Campus Notre-Dame-de-Foy....

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A clerk at a small Los Angeles-area market was able to turn the tables on an attacker and chase him from the store with a knife he first used to threaten her. The incident took place at about 2 p.m. last Thursday in Amaya’s Mini Market in the Westlake District,...

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A gunman who opened fire at Michigan State University killed three people and wounded five, setting off an hourslong manhunt as frightened students hid in classrooms and cars. The shooter eventually killed himself, police announced early Tuesday. Officials do not know why the 43-year-old man, whose name was not immediately...

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If the one major accomplishment President Joe Biden's administration keeps consistently touting is infrastructure improvements, it would help if the nation's infrastructure didn't, you know, happen to fail at the selfsame time the president was touting the improvements. The word "infrastructure" appeared six times in Biden's State of the Union...

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A 25-year-old Belgian soccer goalie died after collapsing on the field Saturday moments after stopping a penalty kick. Arne Espeel of Winkel Sport B collapsed during a match against Westrozebeke, according to the U.K. Daily Mirror. Espeel collapsed immediately after stopping the kick, which had been awarded early in the...

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Rihanna may have found love in a hopeless place, but she's not getting any from former President Donald Trump after her halftime performance Sunday at the Super Bowl. In a post on his Truth Social media platform Sunday night, the former president called Rihanna out on an "epic fail" and...

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Austin Majors, who as a child starred in the police drama “NYPD Blue,” has died at the age of 27. The website TMZ reported that Majors “may have ingested a fatal amount of fentanyl.” The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner said Majors died Saturday, and the cause of death has...

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Unhinged liberals lost their minds after seeing Twitter owner Elon Musk sitting next to Rupert Murdoch on Sunday at State Farm Stadium in Arizona during Super Bowl LVII. A brief video clip during the game showed Murdoch -- the chairman of Fox Corp. and executive chairman of News Corp. --...

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Recovery efforts to learn the secrets of a Chinese spy balloon downed off the South Carolina coast on Feb. 4 have paid off. "Crews have been able to recover significant debris from the site, including all of the priority sensor and electronics pieces identified, as well as large sections of...

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