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A manhunt was underway on Wednesday as federal and local authorities searched through a wooded area of New Jersey for a suspect accused of charges related to the U.S. Capitol Breach on January 6.
A manhunt was underway on Wednesday as federal and local authorities searched through a wooded area of New Jersey for a suspect accused of charges related to the U.S. Capitol Breach on January 6.
 
You've already seen the headlines — conservatives are trying to BAN BOOKS! Now, there is confirmation of this nefarious far-right plot to censor what American kids are allowed to read by removing them from school libraries while keeping them freely available everywhere else.
You've already seen the headlines — conservatives are trying to BAN BOOKS! Now, there is confirmation of this nefarious far-right plot to censor what American kids are allowed to read by removing them from school libraries while keeping them freely available everywhere else.
 
An attorney representing Hunter Biden, the son of the president, beseeched House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to get congressional investigators working to root out corruption to lay off the Biden family.
An attorney representing Hunter Biden, the son of the president, beseeched House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to get congressional investigators working to root out corruption to lay off the Biden family.
 
working with Democrats against Ted Criz bill that would secure the border
working with Democrats against Ted Criz bill that would secure the border
 
By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew
By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew
 
Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) delivered an emotionally charged rant on the House floor on Tuesday, scolding her colleagues for their plan to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) over her recent pro-Hamas, anti-Israel, and anti-Semitic comments.
Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) delivered an emotionally charged rant on the House floor on Tuesday, scolding her colleagues for their plan to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) over her recent pro-Hamas, anti-Israel, and anti-Semitic comments.
 
“It just doesn’t match the truth; it doesn’t match the reality. They need to go and read the facts."
“It just doesn’t match the truth; it doesn’t match the reality. They need to go and read the facts."
 
With Democratic Senator Bob Menendez facing charges of bribery, President Biden weighed in this morning, condemning the Senator for accepting his bribes in bars of gold rather than fungible assets laundered through 20 shell companies.
With Democratic Senator Bob Menendez facing charges of bribery, President Biden weighed in this morning, condemning the Senator for accepting his bribes in bars of gold rather than fungible assets laundered through 20 shell companies.
 
Mississippi Republican Governor Tate Reeves fended off a challenge from Democrat Brandon Presley on Tuesday after weeks of media speculation that Democrats might take the governor’s mansion for the first time in 20 years.
Mississippi Republican Governor Tate Reeves fended off a challenge from Democrat Brandon Presley on Tuesday after weeks of media speculation that Democrats might take the governor’s mansion for the first time in 20 years.
 
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) was censured by the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday for her support of genocide against the state of Israel.
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) was censured by the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday for her support of genocide against the state of Israel.
 
If you are black or brown, Republicans really don't want you to vote," Cooper said.
 
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis took perhaps his first shot at former President Donald Trump over the weekend for effectively making unelected health bureaucrat Dr. Anthony Fauci the most powerful person in the U.S. government
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis took perhaps his first shot at former President Donald Trump over the weekend for effectively making unelected health bureaucrat Dr. Anthony Fauci the most powerful person in the U.S. government
 
A local man was left scrambling to pick up his children from school yesterday after failing to remember his responsibilities and spending his time thinking about the Roman Empire instead.
A local man was left scrambling to pick up his children from school yesterday after failing to remember his responsibilities and spending his time thinking about the Roman Empire instead.
 
Democrats won control of the state House of Delegates and maintained control of the Senate on Tuesday, in an ebb from the Republican insurgency that propelled Gov. Glenn Youngkin to surprise victory two years ago.
Democrats won control of the state House of Delegates and maintained control of the Senate on Tuesday, in an ebb from the Republican insurgency that propelled Gov. Glenn Youngkin to surprise victory two years ago.
 
On Sept. 7, the North Carolina State Board of Education approved a new policy entitled “Funding and Accountability for Charter Schools” in an effort to exert more authority over charter school funding.
On Sept. 7, the North Carolina State Board of Education approved a new policy entitled “Funding and Accountability for Charter Schools” in an effort to exert more authority over charter school funding.
 
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, a Democrat, won a second four-year term in the election on Tuesday in the red state.
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, a Democrat, won a second four-year term in the election on Tuesday in the red state.
 
As part of President Joe Biden's aggressive push to fight consumer junk fees, Democrat lawmakers have announced plans to raise taxes on consumers.
As part of President Joe Biden's aggressive push to fight consumer junk fees, Democrat lawmakers have announced plans to raise taxes on consumers.
 
Voters in Ohio voted Tuesday to approve a ballot initiative that places a right to an abortion into the state’s constitution.
Voters in Ohio voted Tuesday to approve a ballot initiative that places a right to an abortion into the state’s constitution.
 
A political statistician suggested on Monday that the Democratic Party should consider finding a new candidate to run for the White House in 2024 if President Joe Biden fails to run a “normal campaign,” becoming the latest analyst to cite concerns about his chances of winning a second term.
A political statistician suggested on Monday that the Democratic Party should consider finding a new candidate to run for the White House in 2024 if President Joe Biden fails to run a “normal campaign,” becoming the latest analyst to cite concerns about his chances of winning a second term.
 
Voter identification opponents defend their request to reopen discovery in a federal lawsuit. Republican legislative leaders and the State Board of Elections oppose new discovery.
Voter identification opponents defend their request to reopen discovery in a federal lawsuit. Republican legislative leaders and the State Board of Elections oppose new discovery.
 
American universities have become factories that produce “ignorant activists” instead of educated citizens after decades of radical leftists getting into faculty positions on campuses across the country, Michael Knowles said at Cornell University Monday night.
American universities have become factories that produce “ignorant activists” instead of educated citizens after decades of radical leftists getting into faculty positions on campuses across the country, Michael Knowles said at Cornell University Monday night.
 
In a gracious move of bipartisanship, the Senate voted to relax rules to allow their freshman Senator Jabba The Fetterman to take a bath in the reflecting pool.
In a gracious move of bipartisanship, the Senate voted to relax rules to allow their freshman Senator Jabba The Fetterman to take a bath in the reflecting pool.
 
When the Pentagon‘s chief UFO investigator announced he would step down from the role next month, he hinted at just how distressing his findings regarding unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) have been.
When the Pentagon‘s chief UFO investigator announced he would step down from the role next month, he hinted at just how distressing his findings regarding unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) have been.
 
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre refused to condemn hundreds of anti-Semites who have been shown in numerous recent viral videos pulling down posters of Israeli nationals who were kidnapped by Hamas.
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre refused to condemn hundreds of anti-Semites who have been shown in numerous recent viral videos pulling down posters of Israeli nationals who were kidnapped by Hamas.
 
Associate Justice Michael Morgan will resign from the North Carolina Supreme Court during the week of Sept. 4.
Associate Justice Michael Morgan will resign from the North Carolina Supreme Court during the week of Sept. 4.
 
Kirk Cameron called out Scholastic Books for glamorizing gender transitioning and pushing “sexually explicit” material in books, calling the publisher a “wolf in sheep’s clothing” that’s taken over schools and libraries.
Kirk Cameron called out Scholastic Books for glamorizing gender transitioning and pushing “sexually explicit” material in books, calling the publisher a “wolf in sheep’s clothing” that’s taken over schools and libraries.
 
It's that "special time" of the month, your wife has that crazy look in her eyes, and you know your next words could be your last. What do you say?
It's that "special time" of the month, your wife has that crazy look in her eyes, and you know your next words could be your last. What do you say?
 
Special counsel David Weiss said he requested but did not receive special attorney powers that would have allowed him to bring charges against Hunter Biden, the son of the president, outside of his jurisdiction in Delaware last year without the partnership of the local U.S. attorney
Special counsel David Weiss said he requested but did not receive special attorney powers that would have allowed him to bring charges against Hunter Biden, the son of the president, outside of his jurisdiction in Delaware last year without the partnership of the local U.S. attorney
 
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