A Minnesota official provoked outrage after she appeared to encourage Somali voters to cast ballots without cautioning them that federal elections are only open to U.S. citizens. "If you’re already registered to vote, you don’t need to bring anything with you," Minnesota Voter Outreach Director Melanie Hazelip said on Somali...

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Things are continuing to heat up in the Taiwan Strait as naval confrontations become more frequent and aggressive, though the first shot has not yet been fired. China dispatched naval forces to shadow an American warship near a disputed South China Sea shoal Oct. 20 as Taiwan confronted a Chinese...

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Ryan O’Shea wanted to uphold the law. Guillermo Carmona-Lopez only wanted to break it. Their lives intertwined in tragedy on Oct. 16, when a vehicle driven by Carmona-Lopez, a twice-deported illegal immigrant from Mexico, collided with one driven by O’Shea, leading to the death of the 21-year-old, according to Fox...

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The Texas government announced that the Lone Star State has added nine islands along the Rio Grande to its territory, bringing additional land along the U.S.-Mexico border under state jurisdiction. Located in the Rio Grande River, the islands cover about 66 acres of land that would now fall under the...

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Former President Barack Obama’s administration paid Americans to destroy nearly 680,000 functioning vehicles in 2009, permanently removing cars from the road as today’s buyers confront a shrinking supply of affordable transportation and mounting auto debt. The $2.85 billion Cash for Clunkers program offered motorists thousands of dollars toward new vehicles...

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Less than three weeks after federal agents searched her Washington, D.C., home, Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar was spotted at a "Somali Mall" on Friday. Fox News reported that Omar spent a "significant chunk of her Friday" at the Karmel Mall of Somalia, where she spoke and ate with her...

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A café in Minneapolis, Minnesota, that served free meals to agitators opposed to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is closing its doors. The restaurant, formerly known as "Modern Times," rebranded as "Post Modern Times" after the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti during confrontations with ICE agents. Minneapolis restaurant...

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A former CIA contractor is facing up to 10 years in prison after federal authorities accused him of pulling classified national defense information outside the scope of his job and reportedly handing it to his journalist girlfriend. Ian Brinksman, 42, of Washington, D.C., was arrested Oct. 23 after agents searched...

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Mayor Maria Pacheco of Kerman, California, was alleged to have followed and harassed a random man on Oct. 14 because she mistakenly thought he was an ICE agent. Fresno resident Eric Bridges accused Pacheco, who is listed as “non-affiliated” but was endorsed by Democrats, of pursuing him for 25 minutes...

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While middle-class families watch grocery prices climb and stretch their paychecks to cover the basics, California is using taxpayer money to deliver free boxes of salmon, beef, organic produce, and prepared meals from the brand Amy’s Kitchen straight to the doors of people on Medi-Cal. Christopher Rufo highlighted the program...

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In early October, a would-be transgender cannibal and former substitute teacher was convicted of threatening to kill a bunch of people, including kids. Yet for some strange, odd reason, the entire national establishment media -- save for reliable ol' Fox News -- completely ignored the otherwise bombshell story. CNN didn't...

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A father and son who operated drug and sober care facilities in Los Angeles, are accused of drugging vulnerable patients to keep them in need of treatment and on insurance company billings so they could glean the profits. David Young, 71, and his son Nathan, 39, are accused of egregious...

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President Donald Trump’s administration is putting up to $42 million in federal funding behind a natural gas pipeline that New York helped derail years ago, invoking national defense powers to revive the project as the White House pushes to lower energy costs across the Northeast. The Department of Energy (DOE)...

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The Department of War (DOW) is equipping snipers with a rifle using a technology it discarded for front-line troops over 85 years ago. The Barrett MRAD rifle was selected by DOW to serve as the Mk 22 Precision Sniper Rifle, with the Army paying the Tennessee gun manufacturer $49.9 million...

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As midterms loom the Department of Justice is ramping up enforcement across the country in an effort to preserve election integrity — but Democrats are responding by mobilizing a volunteer army of their own to send to the polls. State Democratic parties and coalition groups are training and sending forth...

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Senate Democrats’ top campaign spending arm planned to spend $1.2 million in deep red Mississippi Oct. 20 while their candidate performed well in the polls. The Senate Majority PAC intends to air the new television advertisement in support of Democratic Mississippi Senate nominee Scott Colom ahead of his race against...

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A good rule of thumb to follow in life is to remember that someone who's been outed as a pervert will likely remain a pervert. Such seems to be the case with Joseph Downing Barnes Jr., a then-26-year-old who in 2016 was sentenced to 108 months in federal prison for...

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Being the freest state in America is certainly something to celebrate. But the state that earned that distinction might surprise you -- particularly if you've been paying attention to its governor. The Cato Institute released its 2026 Freedom in the 50 States report, and Arizona claimed the top spot, despite...

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Sometimes, even the best intentions cannot guarantee a happy ending. That was the unfortunate lesson learned by New Jersey reptile expert and YouTuber Chris Leone, who recently faced a difficult decision involving a pair of conjoined baby turtles, as reported by People magazine. Leone, 44, operates Garden State Tortoise, a...

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There are plenty of things artificial intelligence can do better than humans. Apparently, describing your own child is now among them. Former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is facing backlash after revealing that she used an AI assistant to come up with three things that make her 10-year-old daughter special, the...

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Whether one considers it a prerequisite for being a Democrat or for conning immigration authorities, the skill of deception is one that Ilhan Omar admits she acquired as a child. Ever since the Oct. 12 raid on her Washington, D.C., home amid an investigation that touches of potential immigration fraud,...

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