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A highly charged vote in the House of Representatives on Wednesday set off another political firestorm over transgender medical care for minors, revealing deep divisions across party lines and within them. According to Fox News, lawmakers approved a bill that would make transgender medical treatment for anyone under 18 a federal crime — a sweeping measure that instantly drew intense criticism from Democrats and civil liberties advocates. The final tally was 216 to 211. While the partisan split was clear, there were notable crossovers. Three Democrats — Reps. Vicente Gonzales of Texas, Don Davis of North Carolina, and Henry Cuellar…

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) processing center in El Paso, Texas, on Feb. 13, 2025. Justin Hamel/AFP via Getty ImagesA federal judge on Dec. 17 issued an order temporarily halting the Trump administration’s efforts to prevent members of Congress from making unannounced oversight-related visits to detention facilities run by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb ruled that while the court is considering the case, ICE may not enforce the Trump administration’s visitation restrictions that were unveiled in June.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists,…

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White House Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought said Wednesday that the National Science Foundation will be dismantling the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado.The decision to break up the center, which was created in 1960 for research in atmospheric chemistry and physical meteorology, comes after the Trump administration reduced funding for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.  The White House said it plans to identify and eliminate “green new scam research activities” during an upcoming review of the center in Boulder, according to USA Today, but critical functions will be moved to another location. “This…

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House Republicans on Wednesday successfully curtailed Democratic efforts to rein in President Donald Trump’s authority to conduct missile strikes on alleged drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean and from Venezuela. The House voted against two Democratic resolutions that sought to limit the president’s and his administration’s power to attack the boats. The first failed in a 210-216 split, and the second failed 211-213. The first resolution, introduced by New York Democratic Rep. Gregory Meeks, sought to direct Trump to stop “hostilities with any presidentially designated terrorist organization in the Western Hemisphere” unless authorized by Congress, according to The Hill. The second…

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Rina Lipa’s new bikini post with Dua proves the internet still wants to see the hits.PublishedDecember 17, 2025 7:00 PM EST•UpdatedDecember 17, 2025 5:55 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkI’m a huge “run a play until your opponent stops it” kind of guy. I’m also a “play the hits” kind of guy too. It’s not that the new stuff isn’t good. Mix the new stuff in if you want, but whatever you do, you better play those hits.That’s what the people want to hear. Your opponent will tell you when it’s time to pick a new play out of the old playbook and…

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The House of Representatives passed a GOP healthcare bill on Wednesday without extending enhanced COVID-era Obamacare subsidies, which are set to expire on January 1.  Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday said the bill will “reduce premiums for all Americans by, on average, at least 11% overall.” “And that’s just the beginning,” he added. “There will be much more to come, more ideas in the first part of next year to bring down the cost of health care. And what the bill did in addition to that tonight is it increases the quality of care, the access to care.” He further…

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An administrative law judge in California recommended that Tesla lose its right to sell and manufacture cars in the state for 30 days to punish the company for its use of the term “autopilot” to describe its basic driver assistance software. The decision was released late Tuesday. However, California’s DMV put that penalty on hold for at least 90 days. Advertisement The ruling by Administrative Law Judge Juliet Cox determined that Tesla had for years engaged in deceptive marketing practices by using the terms “Autopilot” and “Full Self-Driving” to promote the autonomous technology available in many of its cars.After presiding…

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A renewed challenge by several states to a private entity that now governs thoroughbred horse racing across the country came up short at the appeals court.CINCINNATI (CN) — The governance and regulation of the horse racing industry by a private entity does not violate the nondelegation doctrine and passes constitutional muster, a Sixth Circuit panel ruled Wednesday.In considering a lawsuit filed by Oklahoma, West Virginia, and Louisiana for the second time — on this occasion after a related ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court — the appeals court reiterated its stance that critical oversight from the Federal Trade Commission ensures…

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Republicans in the House of Representatives passed a healthcare reform bill on Wednesday evening targeting rising costs as expiring Obamacare tax credits rally support for change ahead of midterm elections.  The new GOP-backed legislation, titled the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act, does not extend the Affordable Care Act (ACA) enhanced premium tax credits expiring on Dec. 31. The bill, introduced by Republican Iowa Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, passed the House in a near party-line 216-211 vote. Republican Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie was the only GOP member to vote no. No Democrats supported the bill. Miller-Meeks said on the…

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This undated file aerial view shows the Los Alamos National Laboratory in Los Alamos, N.M. The Albuquerque Journal via APThe U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) funded research done in collaboration with Chinese researchers and institutes linked to China’s defense research and industrial complex, according to a congressional report published Dec. 17.Lawmakers with the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence are calling on the federal agency to improve due diligence.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the…

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Bad blood or bold truth? Kevin Durant on the podcast mic will say just about anything.PublishedDecember 17, 2025 7:40 PM EST•UpdatedDecember 17, 2025 6:39 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkKevin Durant just leveled a fascinating, maybe controversial, critique against his former teammate, Steph Curry.Currently suiting up for the Houston Rockets on the latest stop of his career, the Slim Reaper hopped on teammate Fred VanVleet’s Unguarded podcast to lament the death of the NBA All-Star Game. Bearing no shame, KD pinned the blame on the very guy who handed him his only two rings. …READ: How Much Prize Money Did the Knicks Rake In…

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The decision affirms a lower court’s opinion that commercial massage parlors are subject to the searches, but not at-home practitioners.(CN) — The city of Billings, Montana, cannot conduct searches inside of massage practitioners’ homes in an effort to combat human trafficking, according to a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling on Wednesday that affirmed a District Court’s decision.The decision allows the city, the largest city in Montana, to continue requiring massage therapists in commercial spaces to undergo city inspections. However, conducting those same inspections inside of a private practitioner’s home was a bridge too far, the Ninth Circuit affirmed.Billings enacted…

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British TV host Piers Morgan aggressively confronted conservative commentator Candace Owens over past remarks involving Turning Point USA (TPUSA) and its leadership on his show, Piers Morgan Uncensored. What unfolded was a chaotic, combative exchange as Morgan repeatedly accused Owens of recklessly floating conspiracy theories while Owens fired back, accusing Morgan and the corporate media of once again running cover, silencing questions, and repeating what she called “fed slop.” Morgan zeroed in on Owens’ prior statements, suggesting that individuals connected to Turning Point USA were “complicit” in what happened to Kirk, demanding names and proof. Owens immediately pushed back, insisting…

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Brown University (Image: Brown U. via beritabaru.info) “The Massachusetts Institute of Technology recently announced plans to close two of its five libraries to address a $300 million budget gap, blaming it partly on actions by the Trump administration,” reports The College Fix: The budget cuts also include library staff and the purchases of print books and journal subscriptions… MIT spokesperson Kimberly Allen said reasons for the cuts include the new 8 percent tax on university endowments, which President Donald Trump signed into law over the summer…She also attributed the shortfall in part to the federal government’s cuts to scientific research… The…

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A Montana federal judge wasn’t convinced the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” applied retroactively to leasing decisions.(CN) — The Trump administration’s Bureau of Land Management failed to convince a judge to allow it to reassess six leasing decisions on imperiled sage grouse habitat Wednesday, paving a path forward for the consideration of six Montana and Wyoming lease sales now at issue in the complicated environmental case.In 2018, a coalition of conservation groups led by the Montana Wilderness Federation and the Wilderness Society challenged Trump administration policies that removed protections for greater sage grouse. The bird species is native to the…

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Bengals QB says he ‘can’t see’ leaving Cincinnati but admits he ‘thinks about a lot of things’PublishedDecember 17, 2025 7:20 PM EST•UpdatedDecember 17, 2025 6:24 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkJoe Burrow insists he never says “anything crazy” when talking to reporters and knows “what to say and what not say” in press conference settings, so the fallout from last week’s so-called “fun” comments took him by surprise.”I got some texts that didn’t make a lot of sense to me after all that,” Burrow said on Wednesday. “But it is what it is.”Joe Burrow. Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn…

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Stories like this one aren’t important in one sense—knowing about this will not change your life even a little bit—but they are useful glimpses into the fabric of our times and the social milieu in which we live.  Advertisement Rage Against the Machine’s guitarist,Tom Morello, has a signature guitar out. Which means that for just $2400 a millionaire socialist will sell you a guitar with a communist symbol on it. pic.twitter.com/gpIJbBe60R— Wokal Distance (@wokal_distance) December 17, 2025Tom Morello is, for those of you who don’t know, a radical left-wing activist who made his fortune raging against capitalism, white people, opposition…

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Kiev at night. ‘Hello, darkness, my old friend’. Ukraine’s energy sector is living under extreme circumstances, as the constant Russian drone and missile attacks wreak havoc in the country’s power generation and transmission. The biggest private energy provider is living in permanent crisis, according to its chief executive. BBC reported: “Most of Ukraine is suffering from lengthy power cuts as temperatures drop and Maxim Timchenko, whose company DTEK provides power for 5.6 million Ukrainians, says the intensity of strikes has been so frequent ‘we just don’t have time to recover’. President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday that Russia knew the…

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference following the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington on Oct. 29, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch TimesThe Federal Reserve has lowered interest rates three times this year, but the U.S. central bank does not appear to have unanimity on the path of a key policy decision heading into 2026.For months, monetary policymakers have expressed diverging views on what the Fed should do about interest rates. While officials agree that the dual mandate—maximum employment and price stability—has been under threat in tandem, some have emphasized one side over the other.We…

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Tim BrownTim Brown is a Christian and lover of liberty, a husband to his “more precious than rubies” wife, father of 10 “mighty arrows” and jack of all trades. He lives in the US-Occupied State of South Carolina, is the Editor at SonsOfLibertyMedia.com, GunsInTheNews.com and TheWashingtonStandard.com. and SettingBrushfires.com; and also broadcasts on The Sons of Liberty radio weekdays at 6am EST and Saturdays at 8am EST. Follow Tim on Twitter. Also check him out on Gab, Minds, and USALife.All author posts

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Criminal asylum-seeking sex attackers have preyed on vulnerable women since arriving in the UK by small boats. The map in the Daily Mail shows that these monsters are all over Britain. The map demonstrates starkly that these offenders and their trail of misery are spread all around the country. Bigger cities and towns bear the brunt of their criminal behavior. Richard Tice, Deputy Leader of Reform UK, claimed that the figures could be even higher. The immigration status of defendants is only revealed after conviction. Mr. Tice pointed to the Leamington Spa case, saying, “At first, the authorities just said…

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Hedge fund manager Ray Dalio speaks on stage during TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2019 at Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco on Oct. 2, 2019. Kimberly White/Getty Images for TechCrunchHedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio and his wife Barbara have donated around $75 million to “Trump Accounts” for children in Connecticut.The philanthropist’s donation was announced on Dec. 17 at a press briefing about the donation and the new 50 State Challenge issued by the Trump administration.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.

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Federal prosecutors rested their case against Hannah Dugan, accused of concealing a man in her courtroom from ICE, on the third day of trial, earlier than expected.MILWAUKEE (CN) — Courtroom witnesses shed light onto what happened inside Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan’s courtroom that prompted her arrest and indictment on charges of felony obstruction and misdemeanor.On Wednesday — the third day of her high-profile Immigration and Customs Enforcement obstruction trial — the federal government wrapped up its case with testimony from witnesses who were inside the courtroom on April 18, when Dugan, 66, purportedly concealed Eduardo Flores-Ruiz from…

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Republican Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene secured one last victory before her quickly approaching resignation date in January 2026. The House voted Wednesday evening to pass Greene’s bill criminalizing child sex change procedures nationwide over the objections of four House Republicans. (RELATED: Trump Admin’s Dismantling Of Gender Ideology Leaves Activists, Legacy Media Reeling)Three Democratic lawmakers — Reps. Henry Cuellar and Vicente Gonzalez of Texas and Don Davis of North Carolina — crossed party lines to support Greene’s measure. All three Democratic lawmakers represent swing districts that Republicans are seeking to flip during next year’s midterm elections after GOP-led redistricting made them…

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The House passed a Republican-led health care bill Wednesday evening that does not address expiring Affordable Care Act tax credits, putting the Obamacare subsidies on a path to expire at the end of the year. The bill, dubbed the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act, was passed in a 216-211 vote, with just Kentucky GOP Rep. Thomas Massie voting with Democrats against the legislation. House leadership has struggled to reach a consensus on healthcare reforms ahead of ACA deadline and the issue has come to the forefront in the wake of the government shutdown that Democrats orchestrated to secure…

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Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Wednesday that he has moved a step closer to advancing the next round of spending bills after President Donald Trump helped Republicans resolve the logjam by talking to the party’s last major holdout.The president reportedly spoke with Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson on clearing a way for his Shutdown Fairness Act, in exchange for his lifting his block on the minibus, according to the Washington Examiner. He lifted his hold Wednesday afternoon.  Johnson received a “vague commitment” on trying to pass his Shutdown Fairness Act, a source told the outlet, and Thune spoke to…

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Axios’s Tal Axelrod delivered a welcome scoop Wednesday that, starting in 2026, Breitbart editor-in-chief Alex Marlow and CNN senior political commentator (and 2025 MRC Bulldog Award winner) Scott Jennings would occupy the three hours of radio previously filled by the late Charlie Kirk on the Salem Radio Network, marking a step up for the pair from their previous roles inside Salem. Launching January 5, Axelrod explained Marlow and Jennings would split the noon to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Kirk held until his September 10 murder with Marlow hosting from noon to 1:00 p.m. Eastern and Jennings taking the remaining two hours.…

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Looks like we all have some studying to do…PublishedDecember 17, 2025 6:00 PM EST•UpdatedDecember 17, 2025 4:25 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkFormula 1 is a great sport, but there’s no secret that it can be hard to get into. A big reason for that is how complicated it can be from a technical perspective. There’s a lot of science and engineering involved, and understanding it a little helps make the sport click.There are all kinds of terms and acronyms that you need to pick up on to fully understand what is happening. But now that you finally have an understanding of the “drag-reduction…

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The U.S. Capitol at dawn during a vote-a-rama, on July 1, 2025. Al Drago/Getty ImagesThe Trump-backed One Big Beautiful Bill Act set in motion a major overhaul of U.S. tax and social policy, with the effects impacting different groups differently.Signed on July 4, the nearly 1,000-page law makes permanent major elements of President Donald Trump’s 2017 tax cuts, adds several new—but time-limited—deductions, and pairs them with tighter eligibility and financing rules across Medicaid and food assistance, plus a reworked federal student loan system.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue…

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It’s a busy day on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, as former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith faces questions from lawmakers in a closed-door interview, the battle over health care subsidies ramps up, and the Senate passes the annual defense policy bill—sending it to President Donald Trump’s desk. Trump is set to addres…

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MANHATTAN (CN) — Ghislaine Maxwell, the British socialite-turned-convicted sex trafficker, on Wednesday filed a self-represented petition to overturn criminal convictions for recruiting and coordinating underage girls for sexual abuse by pedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein.Maxwell, whose recent appeal to the Supreme Court was shot down in October, claims in the habeas corpus motion in the Southern District of New York that “substantial new evidence” has emerged from related civil actions, government disclosures, investigative reports, and documents “demonstrating constitutional violations that undermined the fairness of her proceedings.”“In the light of the full evidentiary record, no reasonable juror would have convicted her,” Maxwell…

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Repeat criminal and friend of Jasmine Crockett, Soweto Hoilett Court Documents obtained by The Daily Caller show that Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), early in her legal career, had some bizarre legal issues after renting a car with a felon who was convicted of robbery and drug charges, as well as arrested and charged several other times.  The apparent friend of Crockett, Soweto Hoilett of Texas, was accused of robbing three people in 1998 and pleaded guilty to two of the robberies, one being first-degree felony robbery, in February and September, according to court documents uncovered by the Daily Caller. After…

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Demands of Gov. Tim Walz’s Resignation made After Another Fraud Discovery Education Department reportedly uncovered  millions in taxpayer money stolen by “ghost students.” ~Linda McMahon, Minnesota Education Secretary Luis Cornelio via Headline USA as posted on ZeroHedge Education Secretary Linda McMahon demanded on Monday that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz step down over allegations that his administration allowed millions in taxpayer money to be stolen by “ghost students.” Walz/Alpha News via X McMahon’s scathing letter, published on X, came after the Education Department reportedly uncovered at least 1,834 fraudulent college applicants in Minnesota received $12.5 million in grants and loans. Overall, the Trump administration reportedly found that $90 million had…

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Federal authorities arrested a former U.S. Marine in Louisiana Friday after investigators say he plotted violence against federal immigration agents and maintained ties to a left-wing extremist network linked to a foiled New Year’s Eve bombing scheme. The FBI arrested Micah James Legnon as he traveled toward New Orleans with tactical gear in his vehicle, charging him with making threats in interstate commerce. Investigators say Legnon, who once served in the Marine Corps and later worked as a New Iberia police officer, posed a “considerable threat” based on his online activity, group-chat messages, and movement toward the city, according to…

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The U.S. Capitol at sunset in Washington on Dec. 2, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch TimesWASHINGTON—The House on Dec. 17 passed a health care reform bill amid an intra-party debate on whether to extend the expiring enhanced premium tax credits offered in the Affordable Care Act exchanges.The Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act aims to lower health insurance premiums in both the Obamacare exchanges and the general market.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.

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Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy unveils the nation’s first Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) National Strategy and Comprehensive Plan on Dec. 17. U.S. Department of Transportation/Screenshot via The Epoch TimesTransportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced on Dec. 17 the nation’s first Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) National Strategy, presenting a comprehensive plan to accelerate aircraft innovation and its incorporation in everyday American life.The strategy defines AAM as involving a wide range of different innovations for aircraft operating below 5,000 feet to move people and products more efficiently.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If…

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The ACLU of Minnesota filed a class action against federal immigration authorities, claiming unconstitutional mistreatment of bystanders during immigration enforcement events.(CN) — The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota and several law firms filed a federal class action on Wednesday, claiming Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are using intimidation and force to unconstitutionally silence bystanders observing immigration raids in the Twin Cities.In the complaint filed on behalf of six Minnesota residents, the nonprofit says ICE agents have pepper-sprayed and pointed assault rifles at peaceful observers, temporarily abducted U.S. citizens and followed Minnesotans home in unmarked cars to scare them away…

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Maxwell is asking for a habeas corpus. Gmax is trying again. On June 28, 2022, US Circuit Judge Alison J. Nathan sentenced disgraced socialite Ghislaine Maxwell to 20 years in prison. Maxwell has been convicted of Sex trafficking of a minor, transporting a minor with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity, and three counts of conspiracy (related to recruiting, grooming, and trafficking minors). But Jeffrey Epstein’s partner in crime is fighting this outcome as hard as she can. Besides having exhausted the direct appeals, she has also filed an appeal with the Supreme Court in April 2024 that was…

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That’s the most festive brawl since your office Christmas party got out of handPublishedDecember 17, 2025 6:40 PM EST•UpdatedDecember 17, 2025 5:44 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkWe’re just a shade over a week away from Christmas Day, and we’ve got a couple of NHL teams getting in the holiday mood with one of the greatest hockey fight/music juxtapositions of all time.The Boston Bruins hosted the Utah Mammoth on Tuesday night, and they didn’t give them much of a friendly Christmas welcome to Beantown. Instead, they waxed the floor with them, winning the game 4-1, and keeping the B’s within a point of…

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Will artificial intelligence destroy millions of jobs, and leave American workers adrift in a virtual quagmire? Those predictions have gained a lot of traction over the last few years as AI platforms have emerged, although right now those appear to be creating jobs … in the tort industry. The AI jobpocalypse has been perpetually predicted to be right around the corner. Advertisement What if those predictions have gotten it wrong? Axios reports today that the development of these AI platforms has had the opposite effect, both on job creation and wages, as investments pour into the tech platforms of today…

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The FBI’s second-in-command is stepping down early next year, ending a tenure that sparked intense attention inside and outside the bureau. According to Fox News, Dan Bongino, who has served as FBI deputy director since being appointed by President Donald Trump, confirmed Wednesday that he will leave his position in January.  His announcement followed growing questions about his future in the role. In a post on X, Bongino addressed the nation directly. “I will be leaving my position with the FBI in January,” he wrote. “I want to thank President [Donald] Trump, AG [Pam] Bondi, and Director [Kash] Patel for…

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The House of Representatives rejected a bipartisan attempt Wednesday evening to reign in President Donald Trump’s authority to use force against Venezuela. Lawmakers voted 211 to 213 against a war powers resolution that would have blocked Trump from using military force against Venezuela absent congressional authorization. The failed vote comes a day after Trump designated the Maduro regime as a foreign-terrorist organization and ordered a “total and complete blockade” of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and exiting Venezuela.  (RELATED: Lindsey Graham Suggests Drug Boat Strikes Will Be In Vain If Trump Allows Socialist Dictator To Stay)Under U.S. law, Congress can…

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Jacob Savage discussed the very real effects of DEI on white men since 2014. If you are a white male, you have become a “token.” This is in every industry, as Mr. Savage details. These are the very real effects of DEI. A few excerpts from the article will give you an idea of how the new America works, with white men excluded from industry after industry. Instead of picking the best, Americans now pick people by immutable characteristics. This is the true dumbing down of America. The Doors Closed All at Once The doors seemed to close everywhere and…

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I’m back posting picks for the college football playoff here on the site. Apologies, I’ve been on the road pretty much for the past two weeks and after our brutal final week when we went 5-12, I gave out five picks on The Fade and my Twitter account over the past two weeks — the four conference title games and Army-Navy, we went 4-1 in those — and we now sit at 91-95 over the course of the season. Which gives us ample time to get back into positive territory on the playoff games. I tend to only bet the college football playoff games…

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For the past decade, Gen. Charles Flynn has thought about the threat of the Chinese communist regime every day.Flynn retired as commander general of the United States Army Pacific in November 2024, and before that he served as assistant deputy chief of staff for operations and then deputy chief of staff for operations for the Army.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.

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President Trump on Wednesday witnessed and participated in the dignified transfer of the two National Guard troops and the Iraqi interpreter who were killed during an ambush in Syria on Saturday. The Gateway Pundit reported that multiple American service members were injured during the attack, and two soldiers and a civilian interpreter were killed. The deceased Soldiers were identified as Sgt. William Nathaniel Howard, 29, of Marshalltown, Iowa, and Sgt. Edgar Brian Torrestovar, 25, of Grimes, Iowa. The interpreter was Iraqi national Ayad Sakat, who immigrated to the US in 2007 after working with the US Army. Both were members of the…

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Jemele Hill had been quiet since declaring herself better looking than Megyn Kelly a few months ago.PublishedDecember 17, 2025 6:20 PM EST•UpdatedDecember 17, 2025 5:36 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkJemele Hill had been quiet since declaring herself better looking than Megyn Kelly a few months ago, a comment that drew little support from her usual defenders.Last week, she returned to the discussion by trying to spin Sherrone Moore’s arrest and firing from Michigan into a discussion about race. Hill warned observers not to draw conclusions about recent trends between black coaches and inappropriate relationships with women.Don’t you dare.This week, she appeared on…

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