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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi could be poised to cash in upcoming legislation meant to bolster the U.S. semiconductor industry, after her husband exercised shares worth as much as $5 million in a California company that stands to reap subsidies.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi could be poised to cash in upcoming legislation meant to bolster the U.S. semiconductor industry, after her husband exercised shares worth as much as $5 million in a California company that stands to reap subsidies.
 
A flight attendant was awarded $5.1 million by a jury on Thursday, finding that Southwest Airlines canned 20-year veteran Charlene Carter for her sincerely held religious beliefs, namely her pro-life views.
A flight attendant was awarded $5.1 million by a jury on Thursday, finding that Southwest Airlines canned 20-year veteran Charlene Carter for her sincerely held religious beliefs, namely her pro-life views.
 
After a steady exodus of people fleeing to Texas to escape oppression under Governor Gavin Newsom's rule, there has been a sudden outcry for a return to the ‘coastal paradise' amid rising temperatures in the Lone Star State.
After a steady exodus of people fleeing to Texas to escape oppression under Governor Gavin Newsom's rule, there has been a sudden outcry for a return to the ‘coastal paradise' amid rising temperatures in the Lone Star State.
 
Magdalena Andersson made history on Wednesday when she was sworn in as Sweden’s first female Prime Minister. Just hours later, she resigned.
Magdalena Andersson made history on Wednesday when she was sworn in as Sweden’s first female Prime Minister. Just hours later, she resigned.
 
First lady Jill Biden opened up about her frustrations with President Joe Biden's fledgling agenda during a private gathering of Democratic donors on Saturday, according to a report from CNN.
First lady Jill Biden opened up about her frustrations with President Joe Biden's fledgling agenda during a private gathering of Democratic donors on Saturday, according to a report from CNN.
 
University presidents make a difference. The best of them can steer a university to new heights of greatness, while the worst of them can bring costly mediocrity or even extinction.
University presidents make a difference. The best of them can steer a university to new heights of greatness, while the worst of them can bring costly mediocrity or even extinction.
 
A U.S. District Court in Tennessee has temporarily barred the Biden administration from enforcing a policy that would have required states to allow athletes who identify as transgender to play on the sports teams of the gender they identify with.
A U.S. District Court in Tennessee has temporarily barred the Biden administration from enforcing a policy that would have required states to allow athletes who identify as transgender to play on the sports teams of the gender they identify with.
 
Former Vice President and climate activist Al Gore has had trouble in recent years getting people to listen to his dire warnings about the coming climate apocalypse.
Former Vice President and climate activist Al Gore has had trouble in recent years getting people to listen to his dire warnings about the coming climate apocalypse.
 
A New York City man who was out on bail for possession of an illegal firearm and was on parole for a prior gun-crime conviction walked up to a random 13-year-old boy and shot him in the neck on Tuesday.
A New York City man who was out on bail for possession of an illegal firearm and was on parole for a prior gun-crime conviction walked up to a random 13-year-old boy and shot him in the neck on Tuesday.
 
New figures in Kentucky show that for the first time in history, Republicans outnumber Democrats in registered voters.
New figures in Kentucky show that for the first time in history, Republicans outnumber Democrats in registered voters.
 
President Joe Biden revealed on Saturday that the United States will “not walk away” from the Middle East.
President Joe Biden revealed on Saturday that the United States will “not walk away” from the Middle East.
 
Thousands of women around the country are being forced to face a terrifying new reality in which they actually have to use one of the dozens of cheap, readily available methods of birth control in post-Roe America.
Thousands of women around the country are being forced to face a terrifying new reality in which they actually have to use one of the dozens of cheap, readily available methods of birth control in post-Roe America.
 
California State University Long Beach (CSULB) provided students and faculty the option to attend a “debriefing” of the verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial. The “debriefing” noted that “Counseling and Psychological Services staff will be present” at the event.
California State University Long Beach (CSULB) provided students and faculty the option to attend a “debriefing” of the verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial. The “debriefing” noted that “Counseling and Psychological Services staff will be present” at the event.
 
A trans inmate serving time in a New Jersey women’s prison for manslaughter has been moved out after getting two fellow convicts pregnant, according to the state Department of Corrections.
A trans inmate serving time in a New Jersey women’s prison for manslaughter has been moved out after getting two fellow convicts pregnant, according to the state Department of Corrections.
 
Probably one of the first things you memorized and repeated in school every morning was the Pledge of Allegiance. “I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands…..”
Probably one of the first things you memorized and repeated in school every morning was the Pledge of Allegiance. “I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands…..”
 
Ivana Trump’s three children posted tributes to their mother late this week after she died following injuries that she sustained from falling down the stairs.
Ivana Trump’s three children posted tributes to their mother late this week after she died following injuries that she sustained from falling down the stairs.
 
32 companies received JDIG incentives in 2021, most of which will last 12 years, totally $1.2 billion taxpayer dollars.
32 companies received JDIG incentives in 2021, most of which will last 12 years, totally $1.2 billion taxpayer dollars.
 
Facebook reportedly censored posts that appeared to counter the Leftist narrative that Kyle Rittenhouse was guilty despite video evidence that he acted in self-defense.
Facebook reportedly censored posts that appeared to counter the Leftist narrative that Kyle Rittenhouse was guilty despite video evidence that he acted in self-defense.
 
Today during a Senate Judiciary Committee on protecting law enforcement, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) slammed efforts by liberal groups and politicians to promote the defund police movement and reaffirmed his commitment to supporting law enforcement.
Today during a Senate Judiciary Committee on protecting law enforcement, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) slammed efforts by liberal groups and politicians to promote the defund police movement and reaffirmed his commitment to supporting law enforcement.
 
U.S. Auto Club (USAC) national champion and former NASCAR driver Bobby East was tragically stabbed to death in California on Wednesday.
U.S. Auto Club (USAC) national champion and former NASCAR driver Bobby East was tragically stabbed to death in California on Wednesday.
 
The nation's leading scientists unveiled a new periodic table of genders to help everyone keep track of the evolving gender spectrum.
The nation's leading scientists unveiled a new periodic table of genders to help everyone keep track of the evolving gender spectrum.
 
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) announced opposition to key elements of a Democratic economic package — prompting an aggressive Friday statement from President Joe Biden.
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) announced opposition to key elements of a Democratic economic package — prompting an aggressive Friday statement from President Joe Biden.
 
North Carolina Congressman David Rouzer joined a delegation of congressional Republicans visiting the southern border on July 25. He used the trip as an opportunity to criticize the Biden administration’s immigration policy.
North Carolina Congressman David Rouzer joined a delegation of congressional Republicans visiting the southern border on July 25. He used the trip as an opportunity to criticize the Biden administration’s immigration policy.
 
On Monday, Waukesha police chief Daniel Thompson, responding to rumors that police were pursuing the suspect in the horrific incident on Sunday in Waukesha, Wisconsin, before he plowed into a Christmas parade and killed at least five people and injured more than 40.
On Monday, Waukesha police chief Daniel Thompson, responding to rumors that police were pursuing the suspect in the horrific incident on Sunday in Waukesha, Wisconsin, before he plowed into a Christmas parade and killed at least five people and injured more than 40.
 
Archaeologists from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill working in Israel unearthed depictions of Deborah, Jael, and other heroes from the biblical book of Judges.
Archaeologists from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill working in Israel unearthed depictions of Deborah, Jael, and other heroes from the biblical book of Judges.
 
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that Peter Holderness Ledford will serve as North Carolina Clean Energy Director.
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that Peter Holderness Ledford will serve as North Carolina Clean Energy Director.
 
An addled Joe Biden had to be heavily medicated in pill-popping sessions supervised by his wife during the 2020 presidential campaign, according to an explosive report by Fox News Channel’s Tucker Carlson.
An addled Joe Biden had to be heavily medicated in pill-popping sessions supervised by his wife during the 2020 presidential campaign, according to an explosive report by Fox News Channel’s Tucker Carlson.
 
Golf generated $2.3 billion in direct spending and a total economic impact of $4.2 billion in the state.
Golf generated $2.3 billion in direct spending and a total economic impact of $4.2 billion in the state.
 
The Catholic University of America, which refers to itself as the pontifical university of the Catholic Church in the United States, reportedly boasts paintings in its campus ministry office and outside the chapel at its law school which imitate Michelangelo’s immortal Pieta.
The Catholic University of America, which refers to itself as the pontifical university of the Catholic Church in the United States, reportedly boasts paintings in its campus ministry office and outside the chapel at its law school which imitate Michelangelo’s immortal Pieta.
 
San Diego Comic-Con returned for an in-person event for the first time since 2019 and boy, was it worth the wait! There were celebrities, movie announcements, and random strangers in furry costumes! YEAH!
San Diego Comic-Con returned for an in-person event for the first time since 2019 and boy, was it worth the wait! There were celebrities, movie announcements, and random strangers in furry costumes! YEAH!
 
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