Democratic politicians have long defended tax systems carried disproportionately by high income earners, and their younger democratic socialist wing is even more zealous for such policies. From Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Democratic rising stars see wealthier Americans as a limitless slush fund for their utopian...

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In early 2020, most Americans had no idea how quickly their world was about to change. Within weeks, normal life was replaced by lockdowns, mandates, travel restrictions, and a level of centralized control few would have accepted just days earlier. What once sounded extreme became normalized almost overnight. That moment...

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio continues to prove himself as a great choice for the Trump administration. Rubio -- filling in for White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt during her maternity leave -- was asked about his hope for the country "at a time such as this" while at the...

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An event billed as a “Muslims only” celebration at a publicly owned water park in Texas has been canceled after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott intervened. The Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark in Grand Prairie, which is owned by the city and operated by a private company, initially scheduled a June 1...

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A group of alleged child predators were arrested after they'd been working around children and families aboard a Disney cruise. They were apprehended by the same immigration agents Democrats want to defund. KNSD reported Wednesday that a Disney cruise docked in San Diego after a trip with stops in Ensenada,...

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Hey, remember when the libs were big on the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution after Texas started enforcing immigration law at the open border because President Joe Biden's administration wouldn't? It turns out they've completely forgotten about that, even though it dealt with the fact that the federal government had...

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Ups and downs in the war with Iran may have been an opportunity for insiders betting on oil prices to make a killing, according to a new report. The report from ABC News said the Department of Justice is taking a close look at several oil market trades that came...

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Will Roberts is the face of what happens when you remake medicine the MAGA way, not all the ways we've tried that haven't worked. Roberts, 15, first became the face of a rare and aggressive form of bone cancer. He then became the face of the right to try experimental...

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A Garland, Texas, father protected his family in a tense situation when a carjacker put his loved ones in danger. On Wednesday, the New York Post reported that the altercation occurred Sunday after a driver crashed his car into two others about 18 miles from Dallas, Texas, on Highway 66...

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During an exclusive interview with The Western Journal this week, Dr. Monique Yohanan said Americans have a right to question the country's vaccine schedule and must learn to advocate for themselves in medical settings. Yohanan, who is director of the Center for Better Health at Independent Women, has an impeccable...

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President Donald Trump on Thursday linked violent rhetoric flowing from House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to political violence, including the most recent assassination attempt on him. “This lunatic, Hakeem ‘Low IQ' Jeffries, should be charged with INCITING VIOLENCE!” Trump posted on Truth Social. Trump posted an image of Jeffries standing...

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Mark Hamill, the actor best known for playing Luke Skywalker in the original "Star Wars" trilogy of the 1970s and ’80s, posted an image Wednesday that got the White House's attention. The image, posted to Hamill's account on the social media platform Bluesky, showed President Donald Trump lying in a...

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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the birth of her second child, a daughter named Viviana. In a Thursday social media post, Leavitt wrote, "On May 1st, Viviana aka 'Vivi' joined our family, and our hearts instantly exploded with love." "She is perfect and healthy, and her big brother...

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Watching the pro-regime demonstrations in Iran, one can’t help but question such rabid affirmation of a government denying women’s equality, shooting protesters, tanking the economy, supporting terrorism, publicly executing dissidents, and withholding basic freedoms cherished by the West. Yet, while that fervently observable support for arguably the worst abuser of...

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Four states are monitoring Americans who returned from a cruise ship where three passengers died during an outbreak of hantavirus. Virginia, Georgia, California, and Arizona all reported that residents of those states were on the MV Hondius, have returned home, but are not showing symptoms of the illness, according to...

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There is no home on the range for the wild bison under President Donald Trump's administration -- or, at least, that's what the media has been telling you. But is that accurate? Starting earlier this year, you may have begun to see pieces pop up in the left-wing side of...

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Reality TV star Spencer Pratt, a Republican, dominated Wednesday's Los Angeles mayoral debate. So said poll respondents on KNBC in Los Angeles. And so too, effectively, said the Los Angeles Times. Meanwhile, conservatives on the social media platform X applauded Pratt's answers to questions on public safety in the city....

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In the second recent documented incident of an Israel Defense Forces soldier appearing to show contempt for Lebanon’s Christians, photos of a soldier putting a cigarette to the mouth of a statue of the Virgin Mary made a social media splash on Wednesday. The photo was taken in the village...

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U.S. forces attacked Iranian targets Thursday even as military officials said the ceasefire between the two nations remains officially in effect. U.S. officials said Qeshm Port in the Strait of Hormuz and Bandar Abbas were struck, according to Fox News. Iran's Bandar Kargan naval checkpoint in Minab was also hit....

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Conservatives do not move in mindless lockstep the way woke liberals do. We can have our disagreements, even on important points of principle and policy. Nonetheless, we should assume good faith debate and try not to talk past one another. This holds true especially in what we might call the...

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Turmoil engulfed the Tennessee State Capitol in Nashville Thursday after lawmakers approved a new congressional map. Videos posted to the social media platform X showed elected Democrats -- a distinct minority in the Volunteer State -- walking out of the Capitol in protest while their supporters chanted and disrupted proceedings...

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