President Joe Biden's move to put a cap on drug prices may have ruined the country's chance of discovering a cure for cancer in the next 25 years. Sally C. Pipes, a health care policy expert and president of the Pacific Research Institute, explained as much in a Feb. 8...

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There's a new theory regarding the origins of the "died suddenly" phenomenon. Some have attributed an increase in mysterious deaths to confirmation bias and overreporting. In other words, these deaths were always happening, but they are only being reported on now in the current news cycle. Others believe the deaths...

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The California Attorney General's wife is overseeing his own state budget. California Assemblymember Mia Bonta is slated to oversee the budget of the California Attorney General's Office after her appointment this month to a budget subcommittee that handles public safety agencies, according to the Sacramento Bee. There's a major conflict...

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President Joe Biden's battle against "Big Oil" may harm the average American's retirement savings. During his Feb. 7 State of the Union address, Biden announced his administration's plan to quadruple the tax on corporate buyback investments from 1 percent to 4 percent. The president lambasted large oil and gas companies...

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A South Carolina mother was shot to death in the parking lot of a grocery store after an argument with a stranger. Alexandria Cress Borys was shopping at the Kroger in Irmo on Tuesday along with her sister-in-law, niece, and nephew, her husband Tyler said, according to WIS. At a...

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced his company will be launching a new subnoscription service called Meta Verified. This service will provide Facebook users with a blue badge, "extra impersonation protection against accounts claiming to be you," and "direct access to customer support," he wrote in his Sunday morning message. "This new...

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Few figures in conservatism are more revered than Thomas Sowell. The work of Sowell, a free-market economist, social theorist and philosopher, has spanned decades and influenced generations. Sowell wrote a nationally syndicated column, authored dozens of books and dazzled television audiences time and time again with his common sense, anti-intellectual...

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Actor Richard Belzer, who played the character of Detective John Munch on the shows “Homicide: Life on the Streets” and “Law & Order,” has died. Belzer, who also had a career as a comedian, was 78, according to KGAN-TV. Belzer launched his career as an audience warm-up act for “Saturday...

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Jason Kelce may have been the losing Kelce in last Sunday's Super Bowl -- but he's a winner in our book, all thanks to some amazing charity work. Kelce -- a center for the Philadelphia Eagles and the brother of Kansas City Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce -- managed...

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A mall shooting in El Paso, Texas, las week was simply just another case study for the effectiveness of laws that permit concealed carry of firearms, but also served to fly in the face of "news" networks like CNN that constantly malign them. According to CNN, civilian Emanuel Duran, 32,...

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The driver of a Tesla was killed early Saturday and a passenger was critically injured when the Model S in which they were riding collided with a fire truck. The truck had been parked on I-680, the East Bay Freeway, in Walnut Creek, California, to protect another crew that was...

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The Greek philosopher Aristotle is quoted as having said, "The last virtues of a dying society are tolerance and apathy." This statement appears to ring eerily true as the next generation of Americans is on track to be the most illiterate in the nation's history. According to WBFF, the city...

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Several panelists on the Fox News show “Outnumbered” broke down in tears last week while discussing the horrific bullying of 14-year-old Adriana Kuch, who committed suicide days after a video of her being savagely beaten at school went viral. Kuch, a student at Central Regional High School in Ocean County,...

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When does the absurd become dehumanizing? Always. But rarely as manically as when a liberal takes an idea to its illogical extreme. Extremes are common in Minnesota. Extreme cold. Extreme leftist politicians. And now extreme lawn care. Is there a method in the madness? Two Democratic lawmakers in the state...

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It wouldn't be the first time a person has misrepresented their ethnic background for personal gain. Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts famously claimed to be a Native American to give herself a leg up in her career. And the newly elected Republican congressman from New York, Rep. George Santos,...

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Two Republican House members have joined three Democrats in calling upon President Joe Biden to send F-16 fighters to Ukraine, a demand echoed by Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina. Republican Reps. Tony Gonzales of Texas and Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin joined Democrats Jared Golden of Maine, Jason Crow of Colorado, and Chrissy Houlahan of Pennsylvania...

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The Norfolk Southern railroad’s own actions worsened a train wreck that ignited a toxic chain of disastrous events for the people of East Palestine, Ohio, according to employees and a lawsuit against the railroad. Employees say the size of the train -- 151 cars, 9,300 feet long, 18,000 tons –...

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A Catholic bishop was shot to death in Los Angeles on Saturday. Auxiliary Bishop David O'Connell was killed just before 1 p.m., the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said, according to KABC-TV. The department said he was in a home in Hacienda Heights at the time. O'Connell was found with...

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Chinese drones are emerging as a vital weapon in Russia’s war against Ukraine, according to a new report. In fact, Britain’s Daily Mirror tabloid is suggesting in a speculative report that mercenaries fighting for Russia are working with Chinese agents to develop swarms of drones that could expand upon the success...

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A teacher in Florida lost his job after posting a video accusing Gov. Ron DeSantis of removing scores of random books from school library shelves. Brian Covey, a substitute teacher at Mandarin Middle School in Jacksonville, Florida, has been fired from his teaching position, according to First Coast News. Covey...

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The owners of Florida’s well-known Knaus Berry Farm were injured Friday night in an assault that led to their son being arrested. Rachel Knaus Grafe, 66, was reported in critical condition from the assault and was airlifted to Jackson Memorial Hospital, according to CBS. Herbert Grafe, her husband, was also...

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