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The 2024 presidential election is still 694 days away, but already the pollsters are polling away.
The 2024 presidential election is still 694 days away, but already the pollsters are polling away.
 
"Not one member of the school board... has reached out to check on how she is doing, lend any type of support or even apologize."
"Not one member of the school board... has reached out to check on how she is doing, lend any type of support or even apologize."
 
In a recent interview with CNN's Jake Tapper, President Biden sat down to assure the nation that while a nuclear war is likely on the way, it will only be "very slight."
In a recent interview with CNN's Jake Tapper, President Biden sat down to assure the nation that while a nuclear war is likely on the way, it will only be "very slight."
 
Gibson’s Bakery, which was falsely accused of racism by Oberlin College officials and won a multi-million-dollar verdict, has finally received the money it is owed after more than three years of waiting.
Gibson’s Bakery, which was falsely accused of racism by Oberlin College officials and won a multi-million-dollar verdict, has finally received the money it is owed after more than three years of waiting.
 
Mitch Kokai, John Locke Foundation senior political analyst, assesses the performance of election polls in the 2022 midterms.
 
Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, an ardent proponent of reducing carbon emissions, has taken taxpayer-funded private jets rather than commercial planes at least 18 times since he was inaugurated into office, a new report says.
Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, an ardent proponent of reducing carbon emissions, has taken taxpayer-funded private jets rather than commercial planes at least 18 times since he was inaugurated into office, a new report says.
 
The story of Mary Mallon is a tale to ponder today, as we recover from a Pandemic that killed over a million people in this country.
The story of Mary Mallon is a tale to ponder today, as we recover from a Pandemic that killed over a million people in this country.
 
President Joe Biden invited drag queen Marti G. Cummings to attend the signing of the Respect for Marriage Act at the White House.
President Joe Biden invited drag queen Marti G. Cummings to attend the signing of the Respect for Marriage Act at the White House.
 
State legislative leaders submitted their final written arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court takes up the Moore v. Harper redistricting case.
State legislative leaders submitted their final written arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court takes up the Moore v. Harper redistricting case.
 
Bald eagles have been getting sick and dying after potentially eating euthanized animals out of a landfill in Minnesota.
Bald eagles have been getting sick and dying after potentially eating euthanized animals out of a landfill in Minnesota.
 
Last week, PayPal faced backlash after including verbiage in its Acceptable Use Policy that allowed the company to fine users $2,500 for "misinformation."
Last week, PayPal faced backlash after including verbiage in its Acceptable Use Policy that allowed the company to fine users $2,500 for "misinformation."
 
Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, the parents of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, have been in the Bahamas with their son for more than one month.
Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, the parents of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, have been in the Bahamas with their son for more than one month.
 
Two top officials of a Northern Virginia public school district were indicted Monday for their roles in the handling of a bathroom rape by a skirt-wearing boy after The Daily Wire revealed the apparent coverup last year, court documents unsealed Monday showed.
Two top officials of a Northern Virginia public school district were indicted Monday for their roles in the handling of a bathroom rape by a skirt-wearing boy after The Daily Wire revealed the apparent coverup last year, court documents unsealed Monday showed.
 
Aides are scrambling to keep the President on track without wandering off stage and getting lost again on national television. To combat this, Biden's handlers have resorted to laying down a trail of women's hair on the ground for Biden to sniff and follow.
Aides are scrambling to keep the President on track without wandering off stage and getting lost again on national television. To combat this, Biden's handlers have resorted to laying down a trail of women's hair on the ground for Biden to sniff and follow.
 
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan is on the shortlist to succeed Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, according to a report from Fox Business.
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan is on the shortlist to succeed Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, according to a report from Fox Business.
 
A week after the 2022 midterm elections, Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) won the Republican Party’s nomination to become the next speaker of the House.
A week after the 2022 midterm elections, Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) won the Republican Party’s nomination to become the next speaker of the House.
 
Registered Nurse Claire Bishop was devasted by the thought that TikTok might be banned in the U.S., a "nightmare scenario" which would force her to actually care for sick patients instead of just doing the latest, most trendy dances with the other nurses.
Registered Nurse Claire Bishop was devasted by the thought that TikTok might be banned in the U.S., a "nightmare scenario" which would force her to actually care for sick patients instead of just doing the latest, most trendy dances with the other nurses.
 
The Golden Globes, whose ratings crashed 64% in 2021, then had its 2022 event canceled following an investigation by The Los Angeles Times accusing the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which hosts the awards, of ethical failures, announced their 2022 nominees for film and television
The Golden Globes, whose ratings crashed 64% in 2021, then had its 2022 event canceled following an investigation by The Los Angeles Times accusing the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which hosts the awards, of ethical failures, announced their 2022 nominees for film and television
 
A massive caravan of more than 1,000 illegal immigrants crossed the southern border of the U.S. into El Paso, Texas, on Sunday night.
A massive caravan of more than 1,000 illegal immigrants crossed the southern border of the U.S. into El Paso, Texas, on Sunday night.
 
While some have called trading Britney Griner for Russia's "Merchant Of Death" the worst trade in the history of trades, the Biden administration isn't done yet! Here are 10 more trades our Commander-In-Chief is planning to make before 2023 is over.
While some have called trading Britney Griner for Russia's "Merchant Of Death" the worst trade in the history of trades, the Biden administration isn't done yet! Here are 10 more trades our Commander-In-Chief is planning to make before 2023 is over.
 
After he was booed when he made a surprise appearance on stage with Dave Chappelle at Chappelle’s show at the Chase Center in San Francisco Sunday night, Twitter CEO Elon Musk followed by issuing a ringing denunciation of his leftist foes on Monday morning.
After he was booed when he made a surprise appearance on stage with Dave Chappelle at Chappelle’s show at the Chase Center in San Francisco Sunday night, Twitter CEO Elon Musk followed by issuing a ringing denunciation of his leftist foes on Monday morning.
 
Pope Francis fired some of the leadership of the Vatican’s international charitable organization Caritas Internationalis on Tuesday following the findings of an external review.
Pope Francis fired some of the leadership of the Vatican’s international charitable organization Caritas Internationalis on Tuesday following the findings of an external review.
 
In order to entice more customers who are looking for a real, authentic Italian dining experience, Olive Garden is now requiring all their wait staff to use that funny hand gesture Italian people always use.
In order to entice more customers who are looking for a real, authentic Italian dining experience, Olive Garden is now requiring all their wait staff to use that funny hand gesture Italian people always use.
 
Meghan Markle said she doesn’t understand why women are “vilified” for exploring their sexuality while she said it appeared that men are instead “celebrated” for doing the same.
Meghan Markle said she doesn’t understand why women are “vilified” for exploring their sexuality while she said it appeared that men are instead “celebrated” for doing the same.
 
Eleven major metropolitan areas in the United States saw median rental rates decline last month, according to an analysis from real estate brokerage Redfin, as economic headwinds and inflationary pressures discourage renters from moving.
Eleven major metropolitan areas in the United States saw median rental rates decline last month, according to an analysis from real estate brokerage Redfin, as economic headwinds and inflationary pressures discourage renters from moving.
 
The Supreme Court paved the way on Tuesday for House Democrats to obtain former President Donald Trump’s taxes, denying a request from Trump’s legal team that he be permitted to withhold them from a congressional committee.
The Supreme Court paved the way on Tuesday for House Democrats to obtain former President Donald Trump’s taxes, denying a request from Trump’s legal team that he be permitted to withhold them from a congressional committee.
 
China's President Xi issued a stern warning to American politicians this week, vowing that any members of Congress who dare to vote for a ban on TikTok will be fired from their jobs.
China's President Xi issued a stern warning to American politicians this week, vowing that any members of Congress who dare to vote for a ban on TikTok will be fired from their jobs.
 
New CNN CEO Chris Licht pushed back — hard — against claims that he wanted the network to be more “centrist” under his leadership, calling the notion “bulls***.”
New CNN CEO Chris Licht pushed back — hard — against claims that he wanted the network to be more “centrist” under his leadership, calling the notion “bulls***.”
 
Thomas Liddy, Maricopa County’s chief civil division attorney, responded Sunday to a letter from Arizona’s outgoing Attorney General Mark Brnovich ordering county officials to submit a report on its handling of the 2022 election.
Thomas Liddy, Maricopa County’s chief civil division attorney, responded Sunday to a letter from Arizona’s outgoing Attorney General Mark Brnovich ordering county officials to submit a report on its handling of the 2022 election.
 
"There is no sugarcoating it. The collapse has been a dumpster fire. Users left out to dry. Ecosystem in limbo." - Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-NC.
"There is no sugarcoating it. The collapse has been a dumpster fire. Users left out to dry. Ecosystem in limbo." - Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-NC.
 
A Tennessee couple made history by welcoming a pair of twins born from embryos that were frozen 30 years ago.
A Tennessee couple made history by welcoming a pair of twins born from embryos that were frozen 30 years ago.
 
It takes a lot of chutzpah to speak to a group of doctors about healthcare, but I am known to venture into areas which I probably shouldn’t.
It takes a lot of chutzpah to speak to a group of doctors about healthcare, but I am known to venture into areas which I probably shouldn’t.
 
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