Iran attacked three ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, hours after President Donald Trump said he was extending a ceasefire designed to give peace a chance. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was responsible for the attacks, according to the Associated Press. Iran fired on a container ship before...

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A Democrat-authored redistricting plan passed by a narrow margin in Virginia Tuesday. In a referendum that drew more than three million Virginians to the polls, the state's voters approved a plan to allow Democrats to redraw the state's congressional map so as to give Democrats a strong chance at a...

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Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat, has died at the age of 80, according to multiple news sources. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution first reported the news, citing confirmation from Scott’s office. Scott had recently filed to run for a 13th term in the House of Representatives. WAGA-TV in Atlanta also...

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Joe Biden has told his absurd Charlottesville story so many times that it has become folklore. He has framed a 2017 rally in Virginia as a moral turning point and the moment that supposedly compelled him to step in and "save" the country, and run for president in 2020. Biden’s...

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President Donald Trump took aim at the Supreme Court on Wednesday, accusing the nation’s highest court of already being stacked against his agenda. In a lengthy Wednesday post on the Truth Social social media platform, Trump blasted the justices in no uncertain terms. While predicting the court would rule against...

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We all know who the front-runners are for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2028 -- Newsom, AOC, Harris redux, Buttigieg, Pritzker, that bald guy who likes flirting with sedition and was once an astronaut. That's not a "deep bench," as pundits too prone to sports metaphors like to put it,...

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A Muslim man who was deemed "not criminally responsible" for three counts of attempted murder after a March 2016 knife attack in Canada has been permitted to travel to the Middle East and Somalia, despite posing a public safety threat. Ayanle Hassan Ali, 38, is planning a pilgrimage to Mecca...

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Two Central Intelligence Agency officials were killed in a crash over the weekend after they reportedly helped destroy a hidden drug laboratory in northern Mexico. One American official and two other people familiar with the matter confirmed their identities, according to The Associated Press, but only after "days of contradictions...

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The Israeli Defense Forces announced on Tuesday that its soldier who smashed a statue of Jesus in Lebanon -- and another who photographed it -- have been removed from combat duty and sentenced to 30 days in jail. Further, the IDF said that the statue has been replaced “in full...

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ActBlue has been, for much better or for much worse, a change agent in the landscape of American politics. It turns out it may have accomplished that by allowing non-Americans to interfere with our elections via direct donations to Democratic candidates -- something that is, in case you're unfamiliar with...

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The Gates Foundation, co-founded by Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates, will eliminate as many as 500 jobs in the coming years. According to an internal email reviewed by The Wall Street Journal, the foundation also opened an external review of its ties to the deceased sex offender and suspected sex trafficker...

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President Donald Trump called Tuesday's Virginia redistricting referendum "rigged," contending that the mail-in ballots impacted the outcome. NBC News reported that Virginians voted 51.5 percent to 48.5 percent to allow the redrawing of the state's congressional districts, taking the current party breakdown from a 6-5 split in favor of the...

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California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom's attempt to put state controls over ICE went down in defeat on Wednesday at the hands of a three-judge appeals court panel. In a unanimous opinion, the panel found California's "No Vigilantes Act," which required Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to wear visible identification on...

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Although life affords us few certainties, it does offer at least one iron-clad maxim. In short, when Democrats use the word "democracy," you may rest assured that they are up to no good. For instance, Wednesday morning on the social media platform X -- in a post clearly designed to...

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The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the state of Texas can require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms, marking a victory for upholding the nation's Christian foundation of the law. The 9-8 decision overrules a preliminary injunction put in place by a federal...

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An unexplained and abrupt change at the Pentagon has led to a major change for the Navy. Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan officially left his post "effective immediately." Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell dropped the bombshell news late Wednesday -- but did appear to suggest that this was...

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Nothing, it seems, will shake Democrats from the gratifying illusion that they stand against "racism" and "white supremacy." After all, the Democrat-dominated establishment media will go great lengths to perpetuate that lie. On Wednesday, for instance, Will Carless of USA Today tried to downplay the Justice Department's earth-shaking indictment of...

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Principles aren’t supposed to be seasonal. They’re not winter coats you stash away when the weather changes, only to dust them off when it’s politically convenient. The whole point of taking a stand -- especially on something as foundational as fair elections -- is that it binds you when it’s...

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Former daytime talk show host Maury Povich called out a bizarre claim by former MSNBC host Joy Reid on his podcast Tuesday. The moment unfolded on “On Par with Maury Povich,” where Reid said Democrats play by the rules. Povich immediately pushed back. Reid said, “Democrats do not play politics...

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A Virginia state court judge ruled Wednesday that the state's redistricting referendum, passed the previous day, was legally flawed from its inception and therefore void. Virginians voted on Tuesday, 51.5 percent to 48.5 percent, to allow the redrawing of the state’s congressional districts, taking the current party breakdown from a...

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Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota brushed aside a journalist who asked her to explain how Omar’s net worth on reporting forms could shrink. Last week, Congressional disclosures reviewed by the Wall Street Journal put Omar’s wealth at somewhere between $18,000 and $95,000. Previous filings put her wealth between $6...

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