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Rep. Chris Pappas (D-NH) criticized President Joe Biden’s plan to cancel $10,000 in student loans per borrower on Wednesday.
Rep. Chris Pappas (D-NH) criticized President Joe Biden’s plan to cancel $10,000 in student loans per borrower on Wednesday.
 
This week, U.S. Senators sent a letter to the Director of USMS Ronald Davis demanding answers after reports that the USMS is considering a new policy to permit the release of dangerous, criminal aliens before ICE is able to apprehend these illegal immigrants.
This week, U.S. Senators sent a letter to the Director of USMS Ronald Davis demanding answers after reports that the USMS is considering a new policy to permit the release of dangerous, criminal aliens before ICE is able to apprehend these illegal immigrants.
 
An AI-powered robot rap star just got canceled days after being signed by a major record label.
 
A group of young men who had just finished burying Ananias, a man stricken dead for lying to the Holy Spirit, became frustrated when they discovered they also had to bury his wife Sapphira.
A group of young men who had just finished burying Ananias, a man stricken dead for lying to the Holy Spirit, became frustrated when they discovered they also had to bury his wife Sapphira.
 
Conservative school board candidates running on platforms of ensuring parental rights won in key counties across Florida on Tuesday.
Conservative school board candidates running on platforms of ensuring parental rights won in key counties across Florida on Tuesday.
 
The Biden administration used a COVID-justified waiver to quietly transform a small student loan forgiveness program into an enormous scheme which can write off unlimited amounts of student loans for government workers and employees of nonprofits including activist think-tanks.
The Biden administration used a COVID-justified waiver to quietly transform a small student loan forgiveness program into an enormous scheme which can write off unlimited amounts of student loans for government workers and employees of nonprofits including activist think-tanks.
 
A Pennsylvania high school awaiting a delivery of textbooks got a box full of guns instead in a screwup that left educators stunned.
A Pennsylvania high school awaiting a delivery of textbooks got a box full of guns instead in a screwup that left educators stunned.
 
While Harvard University rejects investments related to fossil fuels and is suffering in the current stock market, the University of Texas is continuing to lease its land for oil drilling, and its endowment could overtake Harvard’s.
While Harvard University rejects investments related to fossil fuels and is suffering in the current stock market, the University of Texas is continuing to lease its land for oil drilling, and its endowment could overtake Harvard’s.
 
Test scores improved for 3rd through 8th grade across categories during the 2021-2022 school year.
Test scores improved for 3rd through 8th grade across categories during the 2021-2022 school year.
 
Democrat Rep. Charlie Crist (FL) is the projected winner of Florida’s gubernatorial primary, topping the state’s Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried.
Democrat Rep. Charlie Crist (FL) is the projected winner of Florida’s gubernatorial primary, topping the state’s Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried.
 
Dr. Anthony Fauci claimed that the reason he is leaving his job as chief medical adviser to President Joe Biden in December has nothing to do with the possibility that Republicans might take over the House and subsequently launch an investigation of his actions.
Dr. Anthony Fauci claimed that the reason he is leaving his job as chief medical adviser to President Joe Biden in December has nothing to do with the possibility that Republicans might take over the House and subsequently launch an investigation of his actions.
 
State visitor spending in 2021 would have needed to be another $2 billion higher to break even with the 2019 record
State visitor spending in 2021 would have needed to be another $2 billion higher to break even with the 2019 record
 
The American Federation of Teachers union says its lobbying is to thank for the Biden administration's dramatic expansion of a program that forgives an unlimited amount of student loans for public employees, and that one teacher used it to get out of $450,000 in obligations.
The American Federation of Teachers union says its lobbying is to thank for the Biden administration's dramatic expansion of a program that forgives an unlimited amount of student loans for public employees, and that one teacher used it to get out of $450,000 in obligations.
 
After local grandmother "Granny Mabel" liked a "Make America Great Again" minion meme on Facebook, she noticed an immediate increase in traffic on her rural one-way street.
After local grandmother "Granny Mabel" liked a "Make America Great Again" minion meme on Facebook, she noticed an immediate increase in traffic on her rural one-way street.
 
Dr. Mehmet Oz’s Senate campaign fired back at Democratic nominee John Fetterman for criticizing his “crudité” gaffe.
Dr. Mehmet Oz’s Senate campaign fired back at Democratic nominee John Fetterman for criticizing his “crudité” gaffe.
 
A federal judge on Monday approved former President Donald Trump's request to appoint a special master to oversee the FBI's audit of materials seized in an August raid on Mar-a-Lago.
A federal judge on Monday approved former President Donald Trump's request to appoint a special master to oversee the FBI's audit of materials seized in an August raid on Mar-a-Lago.
 
A popular YouTuber died suddenly on Monday while filming an unboxing video of the famed Ark of the Covenant.
A popular YouTuber died suddenly on Monday while filming an unboxing video of the famed Ark of the Covenant.
 
As Michigan enters a hotly contested election cycle, Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer continues to boast about her state welcoming 25,000 new auto jobs since she took office, but reality tells a different story about auto jobs under Whitmer’s watch.
As Michigan enters a hotly contested election cycle, Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer continues to boast about her state welcoming 25,000 new auto jobs since she took office, but reality tells a different story about auto jobs under Whitmer’s watch.
 
Podcaster Charlamagne Tha God’s advice for President Joe Biden for the midterms involves Biden letting “every single person” locked up “federally for a non-violent marijuana offense” out of jail.
Podcaster Charlamagne Tha God’s advice for President Joe Biden for the midterms involves Biden letting “every single person” locked up “federally for a non-violent marijuana offense” out of jail.
 
The North Carolina Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the Leandro case on August 31
The North Carolina Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the Leandro case on August 31
 
Software engineer John McAfee faked his death last summer and is living in the United States, his ex-girlfriend claims without evidence in a new Netflix documentary that is set to air tomorrow.
Software engineer John McAfee faked his death last summer and is living in the United States, his ex-girlfriend claims without evidence in a new Netflix documentary that is set to air tomorrow.
 
NEWARK, NJ — Critically acclaimed, larger-than-life star Lizzo, recently accepted her music video award at MTV's VMAs. While doing so, the artist took the time to speak out about the systemic oppression of having to walk all the way down to this stage to accept an award she can't even eat.
NEWARK, NJ — Critically acclaimed, larger-than-life star Lizzo, recently accepted her music video award at MTV's VMAs. While doing so, the artist took the time to speak out about the systemic oppression of having to walk all the way down to this stage to accept an award she can't even eat.
 
A reported plan from President Joe Biden to cancel thousands of dollars in student loans per borrower would worsen inflationary pressures while largely helping higher income earners, an analysis from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School reveals.
A reported plan from President Joe Biden to cancel thousands of dollars in student loans per borrower would worsen inflationary pressures while largely helping higher income earners, an analysis from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School reveals.
 
Vietnam veteran Glenn Cook, 70, left behind no family when he passed away in May of this year — but on Tuesday, his community came together to give him a hero’s farewell.
Vietnam veteran Glenn Cook, 70, left behind no family when he passed away in May of this year — but on Tuesday, his community came together to give him a hero’s farewell.
 
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced two judicial appointments to Superior and District Courts.
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced two judicial appointments to Superior and District Courts.
 
Paul Pelosi, husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), avoided jail time after pleading guilty on Tuesday to a drunk driving charge from earlier this summer.
Paul Pelosi, husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), avoided jail time after pleading guilty on Tuesday to a drunk driving charge from earlier this summer.
 
A federal judge on Friday unsealed a more detailed list of items the FBI confiscated from Mar-a-Lago during an August 8 raid targeting former President Donald Trump.
A federal judge on Friday unsealed a more detailed list of items the FBI confiscated from Mar-a-Lago during an August 8 raid targeting former President Donald Trump.
 
NASA officials were forced to postpone the eagerly anticipated Artemis launch after discovering a female astronaut had failed to refuel the rocket following its last mission.
NASA officials were forced to postpone the eagerly anticipated Artemis launch after discovering a female astronaut had failed to refuel the rocket following its last mission.
 
The Architect of the Capitol’s (AOC’s) director of Diversity, Inclusion and Dispute Resolution, Elizabeth Buday, violated government ethics and policies when seeking “training for the entire AOC workforce,” an inspector general (IG) report released Tuesday found.
The Architect of the Capitol’s (AOC’s) director of Diversity, Inclusion and Dispute Resolution, Elizabeth Buday, violated government ethics and policies when seeking “training for the entire AOC workforce,” an inspector general (IG) report released Tuesday found.
 
Joe Biden has continuously gaslit North Carolinians by telling us that his economic plan is working.
Joe Biden has continuously gaslit North Carolinians by telling us that his economic plan is working.
 
Superstar Russell Brand warned about Amazon‘s new palm payment convenience system the company launched in California and Texas and said it’s one step closer to giving away our freedom.
Superstar Russell Brand warned about Amazon‘s new palm payment convenience system the company launched in California and Texas and said it’s one step closer to giving away our freedom.
 
North Carolina has seen a $7 billion improvement over the past year in the shortfall for government retirees’ health benefits. That’s according to a new report from The Segal Group.
North Carolina has seen a $7 billion improvement over the past year in the shortfall for government retirees’ health benefits. That’s according to a new report from The Segal Group.
 
A clear majority of Americans believe that a reported plan from President Joe Biden to cancel thousands of dollars in student loans per borrower would increase inflationary pressures.
A clear majority of Americans believe that a reported plan from President Joe Biden to cancel thousands of dollars in student loans per borrower would increase inflationary pressures.
 
President Joe Biden’s prime-time speech Thursday night, which featured a blood-red backdrop and a grim warning about the endangered “soul of America,” drew fierce reactions online, with critics branding the content divisive and the theatrics just plain weird.
President Joe Biden’s prime-time speech Thursday night, which featured a blood-red backdrop and a grim warning about the endangered “soul of America,” drew fierce reactions online, with critics branding the content divisive and the theatrics just plain weird.
 
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