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In a boost for morale, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) is shelling out $5,000 for the winner of a city-wide karaoke contest. The prize comes as crime is surging in the Windy City.
In a boost for morale, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) is shelling out $5,000 for the winner of a city-wide karaoke contest. The prize comes as crime is surging in the Windy City.
 
Following months of silence regarding threats and attacks against churches and pro-life groups, legacy corporate media outlets have confirmed that the attack on Paul Pelosi warrants resuming coverage of political violence.
Following months of silence regarding threats and attacks against churches and pro-life groups, legacy corporate media outlets have confirmed that the attack on Paul Pelosi warrants resuming coverage of political violence.
 
U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) will become the next president at the University of Florida, the senator and the university announced in separate statements Thursday afternoon.
U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE) will become the next president at the University of Florida, the senator and the university announced in separate statements Thursday afternoon.
 
A unanimous N.C. Court of Appeals panel has ruled that the Town of Matthews will not face legal liability for a fatal tree fall in 2018.
A unanimous N.C. Court of Appeals panel has ruled that the Town of Matthews will not face legal liability for a fatal tree fall in 2018.
 
Stephan Cannon, 26, was sentenced on Wednesday to life in prison for the murder of retired St. Louis police captain David Dorn — and an additional 30 years for other crimes.
Stephan Cannon, 26, was sentenced on Wednesday to life in prison for the murder of retired St. Louis police captain David Dorn — and an additional 30 years for other crimes.
 
Christian Bale claims that many of his successful acting roles in Hollywood are the result of Leonardo DiCaprio passing on them.
Christian Bale claims that many of his successful acting roles in Hollywood are the result of Leonardo DiCaprio passing on them.
 
Speedway bumps price for unleaded up to $4.38
Speedway bumps price for unleaded up to $4.38
 
Acknowledging past decisions that, while well intended, were destructive, and learning a ragtag team of rebels might win again, the Galactic Empire has proposed amnesty for anyone who may have gotten a little carried away and blown up several planets.
Acknowledging past decisions that, while well intended, were destructive, and learning a ragtag team of rebels might win again, the Galactic Empire has proposed amnesty for anyone who may have gotten a little carried away and blown up several planets.
 
Leftist Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey made a bold claim on Wednesday about guns that even had hard-Left Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison raising his eyebrows.
Leftist Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey made a bold claim on Wednesday about guns that even had hard-Left Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison raising his eyebrows.
 
President Joe Biden (D) praised top political rival Ron DeSantis (R) during remarks that he made Wednesday while visiting Florida to survey the damage caused by Hurricane Ian last week.
President Joe Biden (D) praised top political rival Ron DeSantis (R) during remarks that he made Wednesday while visiting Florida to survey the damage caused by Hurricane Ian last week.
 
An international Protestant council of scholars and theologians has met this week and formally declared that the commandment "Thou Shalt Not Steal" does not apply to parents repossessing their children's Halloween haul.
An international Protestant council of scholars and theologians has met this week and formally declared that the commandment "Thou Shalt Not Steal" does not apply to parents repossessing their children's Halloween haul.
 
A man cooperating with federal drug agents after local law enforcement busted him transporting enough fentanyl to kill 25 million people managed to escape authorities and is now considered a fugitive.
A man cooperating with federal drug agents after local law enforcement busted him transporting enough fentanyl to kill 25 million people managed to escape authorities and is now considered a fugitive.
 
Louisiana State Treasurer John Schroder announced on Wednesday that the Pelican State would divest nearly $800 million in funds from asset management company BlackRock.
Louisiana State Treasurer John Schroder announced on Wednesday that the Pelican State would divest nearly $800 million in funds from asset management company BlackRock.
 
A growing number of progressives are requesting amnesty for extreme COVID policies that shattered countless lives, claiming it was in ignorance.
A growing number of progressives are requesting amnesty for extreme COVID policies that shattered countless lives, claiming it was in ignorance.
 
A New York Times story Monday about a group of “far-right election deniers” aged especially poorly when the same journalist was forced to write a story making their case the very next day.
A New York Times story Monday about a group of “far-right election deniers” aged especially poorly when the same journalist was forced to write a story making their case the very next day.
 
Progressives across the country are working tirelessly to rewrite the history on school reopenings, claiming that it was a bipartisan effort. The reality is far different, and, in fact, progressive leaders fought to keep schools closed.
Progressives across the country are working tirelessly to rewrite the history on school reopenings, claiming that it was a bipartisan effort. The reality is far different, and, in fact, progressive leaders fought to keep schools closed.
 
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday announced the inaugural members of her department’s Advisory Committee on Racial Equity.
 
Plumbers across the country are advising voting stations to perform common-sense pipe inspections ahead of midterm elections in light of a bombshell new report that speculates water pipes are so excited for midterms "they could just burst."
Plumbers across the country are advising voting stations to perform common-sense pipe inspections ahead of midterm elections in light of a bombshell new report that speculates water pipes are so excited for midterms "they could just burst."
 
Daily Wire host Candace Owens on Tuesday defended her friend Kanye West after the pair sparked a Twitter meltdown for donning shirts with the phrase “White Lives Matter” emblazoned on the back at West’s Paris fashion show.
Daily Wire host Candace Owens on Tuesday defended her friend Kanye West after the pair sparked a Twitter meltdown for donning shirts with the phrase “White Lives Matter” emblazoned on the back at West’s Paris fashion show.
 
Pew Research reports that since the 19th Amendment passed nearly 100 years ago, about half of the population says that giving women the right to vote has been “the most important milestone in the advancing of the position of women” in history
Pew Research reports that since the 19th Amendment passed nearly 100 years ago, about half of the population says that giving women the right to vote has been “the most important milestone in the advancing of the position of women” in history
 
"I’m sure handing over $21,000 in gift cards to some punk kid after getting a bunch of plastic junk was a rousing success."
"I’m sure handing over $21,000 in gift cards to some punk kid after getting a bunch of plastic junk was a rousing success."
 
Many transphobic conservatives will refuse to send their sons and daughters to drag queen story hour just because they don't want a grown man in lingerie spending time with their kids.
Many transphobic conservatives will refuse to send their sons and daughters to drag queen story hour just because they don't want a grown man in lingerie spending time with their kids.
 
Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) responded Tuesday after the news broke that a Texas National Guard soldier — serving as part of the state’s southern border initiative Operation Lone Star — had died by suspected suicide.
Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) responded Tuesday after the news broke that a Texas National Guard soldier — serving as part of the state’s southern border initiative Operation Lone Star — had died by suspected suicide.
 
A lawsuit challenging N.C. Opportunity Scholarships will head to a three-judge trial court panel. That move represents a legal win for the state, legislative leaders, and parents defending Opportunity Scholarships.
A lawsuit challenging N.C. Opportunity Scholarships will head to a three-judge trial court panel. That move represents a legal win for the state, legislative leaders, and parents defending Opportunity Scholarships.
 
Country music stars reacted Tuesday to the news that country legend Loretta Lynn died at her home in Tennessee. She was 90.
Country music stars reacted Tuesday to the news that country legend Loretta Lynn died at her home in Tennessee. She was 90.
 
A Catholic university president has responded to criticism seeking to stop Daily Wire host Matt Walsh from speaking on campus Tuesday evening to launch his “What Is a Woman?” tour.
A Catholic university president has responded to criticism seeking to stop Daily Wire host Matt Walsh from speaking on campus Tuesday evening to launch his “What Is a Woman?” tour.
 
An age-old tradition continued today as a newly hired restaurant hostess received her ceremonial nose ring in front of her colleagues following the end of her initial shift.
An age-old tradition continued today as a newly hired restaurant hostess received her ceremonial nose ring in front of her colleagues following the end of her initial shift.
 
Fox News founder Rupert Murdoch’s liberal son will host President Joe Biden this week at his tony Manhattan home for a fundraiser for Senate Democrats.
Fox News founder Rupert Murdoch’s liberal son will host President Joe Biden this week at his tony Manhattan home for a fundraiser for Senate Democrats.
 
Norwegian Cruise Line confirmed that the company has been in discussions with New York City to house migrants relocating to the city, though no official decision has yet been made.
Norwegian Cruise Line confirmed that the company has been in discussions with New York City to house migrants relocating to the city, though no official decision has yet been made.
 
Steve Forbes, the chair of Forbes Media and editor-in-chief of Forbes Magazine, argued on Monday that Republicans have an addiction to government spending nearly as severe as their Democratic colleagues.
Steve Forbes, the chair of Forbes Media and editor-in-chief of Forbes Magazine, argued on Monday that Republicans have an addiction to government spending nearly as severe as their Democratic colleagues.
 
Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake unloaded on the media during a Thursday campaign stop, accusing outlets of spreading lies about her and running with a “garbage, bulls*** story” to distract from the most recent poll numbers.
Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake unloaded on the media during a Thursday campaign stop, accusing outlets of spreading lies about her and running with a “garbage, bulls*** story” to distract from the most recent poll numbers.
 
According to sources, local parents Josh and Madelyn Bledge are sitting on their back porch relishing the crisp fall air and looking on lovingly as their kids frolic in a pile of autumn leaves and dog poop.
According to sources, local parents Josh and Madelyn Bledge are sitting on their back porch relishing the crisp fall air and looking on lovingly as their kids frolic in a pile of autumn leaves and dog poop.
 
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