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July 29, 2026

Challenge Accepted: Justice Dept. Says After Gov. Mikie Sherrill Refuses Federal Request for New Jersey Voter Data

Fairfax County Supervisor Clocked Driving Porsche at 104 MPH Past School Bus

Fairfax County, VA – Fairfax County Mason District Supervisor Andres Jimenez has been charged with reckless driving after a Virginia State Trooper allegedly clocked his Porsche traveling 104 mph in a 70-mph…

Gov. Sherrill Says State Has Begun Removing Thousands of Illegal Voters in New Jersey

Ocean County Sheriff’s Office Adds Hovercraft to Growing Exotic Fleet of Water Rescue Vehicles

Americans’ Confidence In Higher Education Plummets To New Lows

Americans’ Confidence In Higher Education Plummets To New Lows Brandon Poulter on July 11, 2023 U.S. adults’ confidence in higher education is hitting new lows, according to a Tuesday Gallup poll. The…

Nominee For Top Military Post Maintains Policies Are Not Racist After Senators Question Race-Based Targets

Nominee For Top Military Post Maintains Policies Are Not Racist After Senators Question Race-Based Targets Micaela Burrow on July 11, 2023 President Biden’s top military nominee committed to upholding merit-based hiring practices…

‘Are They Surveilling Americans?’: GOP Senator Warns Of Chinese Intel-Linked Service Centers Uncovered By DCNF

‘Are They Surveilling Americans?’: GOP Senator Warns Of Chinese Intel-Linked Service Centers Uncovered By DCNF Jack Applewhite on July 11, 2023 Republican Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn warned Tuesday that service centers linked…

Hunter Biden, Associates Took Millions From Chinese Company That Paid ‘Missing’ Whistleblower Now Charged By DOJ

Hunter Biden, Associates Took Millions From Chinese Company That Paid ‘Missing’ Whistleblower Now Charged By DOJ Philip Lenczycki on July 11, 2023 The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday charged a key…

Tech Giant Mounts Legal Challenge To Tough Online Content Rules

Tech Giant Mounts Legal Challenge To Tough Online Content Rules Will Kessler on July 11, 2023 Amazon is taking legal action against a European Commission decision that would require Big Tech companies…

NATO Comes To Agreement On Ukraine Membership

NATO Comes To Agreement On Ukraine Membership Micaela Burrow on July 11, 2023 NATO offered a fast path to membership for Ukraine once the embattled country meets certain conditions on Tuesday. Member…

Democratic State Rep Flees Party For The GOP: ‘They Abandoned Me’

Democratic State Rep Flees Party For The GOP: ‘They Abandoned Me’ Mary Lou Masters on July 11, 2023 Georgia state Rep. Mesha Mainor has left the Democratic Party and fled to the…

Support For School Choice Shot Up Following COVID-19 Pandemic: POLL

Support For School Choice Shot Up Following COVID-19 Pandemic: POLL Reagan Reese on July 11, 2023 Voter support for school choice programs jumped 7% since before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a…

Banking Giant To Pay Customers Over $100 Million Due To Junk Fees And Credit Card Deception

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ordered Bank of America to pay customers over $100 million for unlawfully charging junk fees to customers among other misconduct, according to a CFPB press release…

‘Blackmail’: Biden Admin Conveniently Approves Transfer Of Fighter Jets To Turkey After It Approves Sweden’s NATO Bid

‘Blackmail’: Biden Admin Conveniently Approves Transfer Of Fighter Jets To Turkey After It Approves Sweden’s NATO Bid Jake Smith on July 11, 2023 The Biden administration approved the transfer of F-16 fighter…

‘Sheer Lunacy’: 2024 GOP Candidates Oppose Adding Ukraine To NATO — At Least For Now

‘Sheer Lunacy’: 2024 GOP Candidates Oppose Adding Ukraine To NATO — At Least For Now Mary Lou Masters on July 11, 2023 Some of the 2024 GOP presidential contenders oppose Ukraine becoming…

Elite University Holds ‘Anti-Racist’ Seminars For White Parents Only

Elite University Holds ‘Anti-Racist’ Seminars For White Parents Only Kate Anderson on July 11, 2023 New York University (NYU) held an antiracist workshop series during the spring semester for white public school…

House GOP Report Says Fauci Prompted ‘Cover-Up’ To ‘Disprove’ COVID Lab Leak Theory

House GOP Report Says Fauci Prompted ‘Cover-Up’ To ‘Disprove’ COVID Lab Leak Theory Arjun Singh on July 11, 2023 A new report by the House of Representatives Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus…

New Jersey Congressman says Supreme Court judges taking bribes

In a bizarre post on Twitter, New Jersey Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. accused the Republican Supreme Court justices in Washington, D.C. of taking bribes from billionaires. Pascrell claims those justices, which he…

‘Evidence Of Backsliding’: Students’ Math And Reading Scores Aren’t Bouncing Back From School Closures

‘Evidence Of Backsliding’: Students’ Math And Reading Scores Aren’t Bouncing Back From School Closures Reagan Reese on July 11, 2023 Students’ academic recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic has stalled despite efforts to…

Sonia Sotomayor’s Staff Leaned On Colleges, Libraries To Buy Her Book Ahead Of Speaking Gigs: REPORT

Sonia Sotomayor’s Staff Leaned On Colleges, Libraries To Buy Her Book Ahead Of Speaking Gigs: REPORT Katelynn Richardson on July 11, 2023 Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s taxpayer-funded staff frequently pushed colleges and libraries…

Companies Must Allow Men To Use Women’s Restrooms At Work, Japanese High Court Rules

Companies Must Allow Men To Use Women’s Restrooms At Work, Japanese High Court Rules Ireland Walker on July 11, 2023 The Japanese Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that it is illegal for companies…

Biden Admin Stops Short Of Calling For New Restrictions On Flesh-Eating Drug Ripping Through The Nation

Biden Admin Stops Short Of Calling For New Restrictions On Flesh-Eating Drug Ripping Through The Nation Jennie Taer on July 11, 2023 The White House announced Tuesday a new national strategy to…

Drug Dealer Convicted Of Murder After Giving Fentanyl To 15-Year-Old

Drug Dealer Convicted Of Murder After Giving Fentanyl To 15-Year-Old Laurel Duggan on July 11, 2023 A 21-year-old drug dealer pleaded guilty last week to second-degree murder for giving fentanyl to a…

Air Force Says It Ran Out Of Money For Promised Assistance To Airmen

Air Force Says It Ran Out Of Money For Promised Assistance To Airmen Micaela Burrow on July 11, 2023 The Air Force announced cuts to certain reenlistment bonuses and funding for airmen…