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Pro-Palestinian protesters issued anti-Semitic conspiracy theories and lies during an Oakland City Council meeting on Monday night after the city council voted unanimously to call for a permanent ceasefire inside Gaza.
Pro-Palestinian protesters issued anti-Semitic conspiracy theories and lies during an Oakland City Council meeting on Monday night after the city council voted unanimously to call for a permanent ceasefire inside Gaza.
 
"A lot of these bills function as what I call a Freddy Krueger bill," said Rep. Keith Kidwell, R-Beaufort. "Right about the time you think they are dead, someone breathes new life into them."
"A lot of these bills function as what I call a Freddy Krueger bill," said Rep. Keith Kidwell, R-Beaufort. "Right about the time you think they are dead, someone breathes new life into them."
 
Members of the House issued a report on Monday talking about an “influence” strategy employed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) known as “united front work” that has made its way to the United States.
Members of the House issued a report on Monday talking about an “influence” strategy employed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) known as “united front work” that has made its way to the United States.
 
An agency in the United Nations designed to lead international efforts to defeat hunger is reportedly expected to call on the West — including the United States — to reduce meat consumption to combat so-called climate change.
An agency in the United Nations designed to lead international efforts to defeat hunger is reportedly expected to call on the West — including the United States — to reduce meat consumption to combat so-called climate change.
 
Following a closed-door meeting to discuss the issue and take an official vote, residents of the state of Texas announced their plan to continue pretending Whataburger is good.
Following a closed-door meeting to discuss the issue and take an official vote, residents of the state of Texas announced their plan to continue pretending Whataburger is good.
 
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Democrat-proposed energy bills Tuesday, giving the state some of the most rigid energy mandates in the nation.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Democrat-proposed energy bills Tuesday, giving the state some of the most rigid energy mandates in the nation.
 
The bank with the most closures was PNC Bank
 
As the terrorist organization Hamas continues to hold multiple American hostages in Gaza, the White House assured the media President Biden will be gravely concerned about the situation as soon as he hears about it.
As the terrorist organization Hamas continues to hold multiple American hostages in Gaza, the White House assured the media President Biden will be gravely concerned about the situation as soon as he hears about it.
 
Twelve-year-old Eitan Yahalomi was among the hostages released by Hamas terrorists in recent days — and according to his grandmother, he spent more than two weeks of his 50 days in captivity in total isolation.
Twelve-year-old Eitan Yahalomi was among the hostages released by Hamas terrorists in recent days — and according to his grandmother, he spent more than two weeks of his 50 days in captivity in total isolation.
 
In an end run around a new law that seeks to streamline the process for approving new charter schools, the Democrat-controlled North Carolina Board of Education OK’ed a new policy on Sept. 7 that allows the board to control funding for new charters.
In an end run around a new law that seeks to streamline the process for approving new charter schools, the Democrat-controlled North Carolina Board of Education OK’ed a new policy on Sept. 7 that allows the board to control funding for new charters.
 
Pope Francis is targeting yet another staunch religious conservative Cardinal in the Catholic Church who has openly criticized the Vatican.
Pope Francis is targeting yet another staunch religious conservative Cardinal in the Catholic Church who has openly criticized the Vatican.
 
I don’t recognize North Carolina today. It is not the state I’ve loved and lived in all my life. We’ve changed from being “where the weak grow strong, and the strong grow great” to a state where we select the ones we choose to hate.
I don’t recognize North Carolina today. It is not the state I’ve loved and lived in all my life. We’ve changed from being “where the weak grow strong, and the strong grow great” to a state where we select the ones we choose to hate.
 
Excitement ran rampant following last night's Republican presidential debate, as the Ron DeSantis campaign celebrated an outstanding performance that slashed former President Donald Trump's lead in the primary to just 39 points.
Excitement ran rampant following last night's Republican presidential debate, as the Ron DeSantis campaign celebrated an outstanding performance that slashed former President Donald Trump's lead in the primary to just 39 points.
 
The Lebanese television channel for the Iranian-backed terrorist group Hezbollah released a news segment showing the Bahamas-flagged Galaxy Leader cargo ship that Yemeni Houthi terrorists hijacked last week.
The Lebanese television channel for the Iranian-backed terrorist group Hezbollah released a news segment showing the Bahamas-flagged Galaxy Leader cargo ship that Yemeni Houthi terrorists hijacked last week.
 
Thomas Hand’s nine-year-old daughter Emily was among the hostages released by Hamas terrorists over the last several days — but he has said in subsequent interviews that the trauma she endured in captivity was far from over.
Thomas Hand’s nine-year-old daughter Emily was among the hostages released by Hamas terrorists over the last several days — but he has said in subsequent interviews that the trauma she endured in captivity was far from over.
 
Wake County Sheriff Willie Rowe has asked a federal court to remove him as a defendant in a lawsuit challenging North Carolina's new eCourts records management system.
Wake County Sheriff Willie Rowe has asked a federal court to remove him as a defendant in a lawsuit challenging North Carolina's new eCourts records management system.
 
The boy painted one half of his face red and the other half black.
 
A study at the University of Texas has confirmed that men will buy absolutely any item on earth so long as it is labeled "tactical".
A study at the University of Texas has confirmed that men will buy absolutely any item on earth so long as it is labeled "tactical".
 
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Tuesday that terrorists have violated the temporary ceasefire in Gaza after its forces came under attack in multiple locations.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Tuesday that terrorists have violated the temporary ceasefire in Gaza after its forces came under attack in multiple locations.
 
Conservative attempts to do away with the longstanding faculty protection may backfire.
Conservative attempts to do away with the longstanding faculty protection may backfire.
 
Billionaire venture capitalist Mark Cuban announced he’s leaving the hit ABC reality series, “Shark Tank,” after season 16.
Billionaire venture capitalist Mark Cuban announced he’s leaving the hit ABC reality series, “Shark Tank,” after season 16.
 
In a huge victory for the disabled, Angel Hernandez has made history as the first blind umpire to call a game in Major League Baseball.
In a huge victory for the disabled, Angel Hernandez has made history as the first blind umpire to call a game in Major League Baseball.
 
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley received an endorsement on Tuesday from the political network founded by the Koch brothers.
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley received an endorsement on Tuesday from the political network founded by the Koch brothers.
 
Former Trump Attorney General William Barr weighed in on a federal grand jury charging former President Donald Trump with multiple felonies this week over his alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.
Former Trump Attorney General William Barr weighed in on a federal grand jury charging former President Donald Trump with multiple felonies this week over his alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.
 
A 12-year-old hostage whose father was shot in front of his eyes by Hamas in the October 7 massacre was reportedly forced to watch videos of the massacre during his harrowing 51 days as a Hamas hostage.
A 12-year-old hostage whose father was shot in front of his eyes by Hamas in the October 7 massacre was reportedly forced to watch videos of the massacre during his harrowing 51 days as a Hamas hostage.
 
Many on social media these days are talking about the trend of "Tradwives", a totally new concept where women marry, have kids, take care of those kids, love their husbands, and engage in traditional home-making tasks.
Many on social media these days are talking about the trend of "Tradwives", a totally new concept where women marry, have kids, take care of those kids, love their husbands, and engage in traditional home-making tasks.
 
Hunter Biden has offered to testify publicly before the House Oversight Committee as part of an impeachment inquiry into his father, President Joe Biden — but Chairman James Comer (R-KY) isn’t having it.
Hunter Biden has offered to testify publicly before the House Oversight Committee as part of an impeachment inquiry into his father, President Joe Biden — but Chairman James Comer (R-KY) isn’t having it.
 
"A third of kids in North Carolina are missing more than 10 days of school per year. This is, as compared to other states in the South, not a good number,” said NC DPI Superintendent Catherine Truitt
"A third of kids in North Carolina are missing more than 10 days of school per year. This is, as compared to other states in the South, not a good number,” said NC DPI Superintendent Catherine Truitt
 
Amazon is looking for office space in Miami as company founder Jeff Bezos plans to move to Florida after spending 29 years in Seattle.
Amazon is looking for office space in Miami as company founder Jeff Bezos plans to move to Florida after spending 29 years in Seattle.
 
In a stunning and inspiring display of leadership, President Joe Biden spoke with leaders of the terrorist organization Hamas to politely ask if they could maybe think about releasing some of their American hostages, potentially, if it was okay with them.
In a stunning and inspiring display of leadership, President Joe Biden spoke with leaders of the terrorist organization Hamas to politely ask if they could maybe think about releasing some of their American hostages, potentially, if it was okay with them.
 
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