By Tom Ozimek Gasoline prices have notched their highest seasonal level since 2012, defying expectations for significant relief at the pumps after Labor Day weekend as oil prices have soared on Saudi production cuts. The national average cost for a gallon of regular-grade gasoline currently stands at $3.811 as of Sept. 5, according to AAA […]
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Pentagon Extends Troop Deployment at US-Mexico Border Through September
By Aldgra Fredly The U.S. Defense Department said Thursday that it will extend the deployment of up to 400 active-duty American troops at the U.S. southern border with Mexico until at least the end of September. The Pentagon had pulled 1,100 troops from the border last month but extended the deployment of the remaining 400 […]
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Massachusetts Governor Activates National Guard to Help Deal With Flood of Immigrants
By Zachary Stieber The governor of Massachusetts has activated the National Guard to help handle a flood of immigrants, at least some of whom are illegally in the country, that have arrived in the state in recent months. “Massachusetts is in a state of emergency, and we need all hands-on deck to meet this moment and […]
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Trump Campaign Releases Video Supercut of Democrats Disputing Republican Election Victories
By Katabella Roberts Former President Donald Trump’s campaign has released a brand new “summer blockbuster” political ad highlighting Democrats’ well-documented history of disputing election results. President Trump shared the roughly 10-minute video in an Aug. 28 post on Truth Social, calling it a “must-watch.” “Republican supporters and President Trump are being ridiculed, persecuted, and even prosecuted by […]
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DeSantis Warns Floridians to Be ‘Vigilant’ as Idalia Approaches
By T.J. Muscaro Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis warned residents to be “vigilant” on Aug. 27 as Tropical Storm Idalia begins its move toward the state’s Gulf Coast. Idalia is expected to become a hurricane by late afternoon on Aug. 29 and make landfall in Florida as early as Aug. 30, Mr. DeSantis said during a […]
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Biden: ‘Likely’ to Recommend Everyone Get New COVID-19 Vaccine
By Samantha Flom President Joe Biden told reporters Friday that his administration will “likely” recommend that everyone get a new COVID-19 vaccine. “I signed off this morning on a proposal we have to present to the Congress, a request for additional funding for a new vaccine—that is necessary, that works,” he said while taking questions […]
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Biden Alcohol Czar Says US May Change Recommendations for How Much Beer Americans Should Drink
By Jack Phillips A U.S. federal official suggested in a recent interview that Americans may be told by officials that they are recommended to have no more than two alcoholic drinks, or beers, per week. Director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) George Koob told the Daily Mail on Thursday that […]
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Where’s the Beef? Ranchers Take Stand Over Synthetic ‘Meat’ Label
By Matthew Lysiak American cattlemen are readying for a fight to protect the definition of the word meat from producers of synthetic cellular-based beef alternatives. “It’s a red line. It isn’t right that these factory-made products should be able to market and sell their products off the backs of the cattleman,” Justin Tupper, President of […]
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Efforts to Protect US Intensify Amid Global Shift From Dollar
By Alex Newman With inflation plaguing the economy as the U.S. dollar is increasingly being sidelined in international trade, potentially even at risk of losing its status as the global reserve currency, lawmakers in Washington and state capitals are touting gold and precious metals as the solution. From congressional efforts that would once again back […]
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Trump-Carlson Interview to Be Released at Same Time as GOP Debate
By Savannah Hulsey Pointer Former President Donald Trump confirmed in a social media post that his interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson will be released tonight (Aug. 23), just before the network’s Republican presidential primary debate. Mr. Carlson in a short teaser posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, said the interview will be released […]
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Trump Prosecutor Exposed Over ‘Planned And Coordinated’ Attack
By David Rufful Democrat Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis of Fulton County is accused of carrying out a “planned and coordinated” attack on former President Donald Trump by requesting a trial date March 4, 2024. Trump and 18 others are accused of meddling in the state’s 2020 presidential election. This trial date is one day before the crucial Super […]
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Special Counsel Using Court Schedule to Prevent Trump From Running for President, Defense Argues
By Lawrence Wilson Defense attorneys have accused U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith of intentionally hampering former President Donald Trump’s ability to conduct a presidential campaign and to effectively defend himself in two major criminal trials that could be held within weeks of one another. At issue is the tight scheduling of two major trials, which […]
