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Riverside County sheriff becomes the first major Republican to say he'll run for California governor
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco said Monday he is running for governor of California in 2026, becoming the first major Republican to…
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Four deputy mayors resign from Adams administration
Four deputy mayors under New York City Mayor Eric Adams resigned Monday amid the Justice Department's dropping its corruption case against…
Politics
FAA's new air traffic control towers go 'green' instead of the latest safe tech
As Elon Musk plans to tackle the nation's antiquated air traffic control system, aviation experts are scratching their heads over the…
Politics
Washington Post reverses course, rejects anti-Musk ad campaign
The Washington Post has backed out of an upcoming print ad that it had initially agreed to publish calling for the firing of Elon Musk as…
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Vance calls reporter 'dummy' for comparing White House exclusion of AP to Europe's free speech views
Vice President J.D. Vance took a swipe at a reporter Monday who accused him of hypocrisy for blasting Europeans over free speech in the…
Politics
'No kings on Presidents Day' rings out from protests against Trump and Musk
Protesters against President Donald Trump and his policies braved frigid temperatures to demonstrate Monday at rallies corresponding with…
Politics
Who Is Gavin Kliger? 25-Year-Old DOGE Employee Likely to Gain Access to IRS Taxpayer System Although Exact Fraud Is Still Unclear
A 25-year-old employee from Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is set to access the IRS's sensitive tax database,…
Politics
Elon Musk's 14-Flag Post on President's Day Sends Social Media into Buzz
Elon Musk stirred controversy on Presidents' Day by posting 14 American flag emojis in response to tweets from former President Donald…
Business
DOGE seeks access to IRS system with taxpayers' financial data
The Department of Government Efficiency is seeking access to Internal Revenue Service computer systems that include detailed financial…
News
Zair Guette: Colombian X Factor Star Kidnapped, Tortured and Murdered after Leaving Concert in Link to Rafael Vega Massacre
A young singer who shot to fame after his appearance on The X Factor was kidnapped and killed while he was on his way to perform at a…
Politics
CBS host Margaret Brennan ripped for 'crazy' claim about free speech fueling Holocaust
The legacy media is inevitably skeptical of anything favored by the Trump administration, and that apparently includes free speech. Source…
News
FACT CHECK: Did Ashley St. Clair Claim That She Conceived Elon Musk's Baby with IVF and DNA from Other Organisms?
Elon Musk has been in news lately for several reasons, right and wrong. Over the weekend, the Tesla CEO has been alleged to have fathered…
Politics
Vance calls for U.S. and its allies to reject Germany's 'Orwellian' speech laws
Vice President J.D. Vance called Germany's free speech restrictions "Orwellian" and said Monday that other European countries should join…
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Elon Musk's DOGE Starts Firing Hundreds of Employees at FAA Weeks after Fatal DC Plane Crash in Major Aviation Shake-up
The Trump administration is firing hundreds of employees at the Federal Aviation Administration, cutting off a huge chunk of staff just…
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Several members of New York Mayor Eric Adams' team to resign as corruption charges dropped
At least three deputy mayors from New York City Mayor Eric Adams' team have signaled their intent to resign amid the Justice Department…
Politics
Former Vice President Kamala Harris to be honored by NAACP with its Chairman's Award
Former Vice President Kamala Harris is to receive the NAACP 's Chairman's Award during the civil rights organization's Image Awards…
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Saving Civilization by . . . Finding a Date?
Dispatches from the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship conference. Source link
Politics
Trump <i>Should</i> Win at Supreme Court — If His Provocations Haven’t Spooked the Justices
At issue is Trump’s firing of the head of the Office of Special Counsel. Source link
Business
Sri Trang Gloves back in the black with 556.7 million baht in Q4 net profit
GLOVE maker Sri Trang Gloves (Thailand) posted a net profit of 556.7 million baht (S$22.1 million) in the fourth quarter ended Dec 31,…
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Europeans Don’t Get Free Speech, and Neither Does CBS News, Apparently
The network had a true banner weekend. Source link
Politics
Not Antichrist, but Anti-Bush: Explaining Trump
What we’re seeing in Washington is the reaction against conservatism of an earlier era. Source link
News
Reordering Hope
Let a little grace in the ping-pong game of statements about religion and politics. Source link
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McConnell alone, &c.
On Tulsi Gabbard, RFK Jr., and Mitch McConnell; federal prosecutors, resigning on principle; and more. Source link
News
There Is No Such National Holiday as Presidents Day
George Washington’s birthday should not be a celebration of presidents in general. Source link