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Conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, known for his engagement with students at Utah Valley University, was tragically murdered during a debate there. At 31, Kirk emerged as a significant voice in young conservative politics, particularly known for...
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One enduring memory from my childhood revolves around the 1995 AFC Championship Game at Three Rivers Stadium. I, a ten-year-old, accompanied my father and his friends, Zandy and Mammal. Although I now stand at 5-foot-10, back then I struggled to see...
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On October 3, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson enacted the Hart-Celler Immigration Reform Act, dismantling a 40-year race-based National Origins policy that favored White northern European immigrants. This historic legislation enabled immigrants f...
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At that time, Kyle Field didn’t rival its current grandeur. I sat way up in the second-to-last row—accompanied by the pigeons, as I often joke. From such a lofty spot, I witnessed the synchronized movement of the 12th Man, the Fightin’ Texas Aggie B...
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Congressional members have returned to Washington, with numerous Democrats remaining passive in the face of injustice and many Republicans currying favor with their controversial leader. Amid this chaos, citizens are suffering; while Democrats expr...
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American democracy currently faces significant threats. As we near pivotal anniversaries in the civil rights movement, alarming initiatives in various states seek to dismantle enduring protections, with Louisiana's recent petition to undermine the V...
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It's challenging to find a starting point amidst the barrage of troubling developments. We have a president asserting that native workers are faring well—really? Many would argue otherwise. A recent economic report indicates that fewer than 75,000...
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As uncertainty looms over the housing market in 2025, affordability continues to be a significant hurdle for homebuyers, particularly first-time buyers. A survey by Bankrate reveals that these individuals frequently view the initial costs associated...
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Before a U.S. strike targeted a suspected drug vessel in the Caribbean, the justification was framed as an offensive against "narco-terrorists." Mary Ellen O’Connell, an expert in international law from the University of Notre Dame, contends this rat...
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**SEPTEMBER 10**: John Roy Lynch, born into slavery near Vidalia, Louisiana, on this day in 1847, became one of the first African Americans to serve in Congress after the Civil War, representing Mississippi. He also held the temporary chairmanship o...
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Former Vice President Kamala Harris is sharing her transparency regarding President Joe Biden’s choice to pursue reelection. In a passage from her forthcoming memoir, “107 Days,” Harris characterizes Biden's decision-making process as “reckless.” She...
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A federal judge has intervened in President Donald Trump's effort to dismiss Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, according to CNN. On September 9, Judge Jia Cobb, appointed by Biden, approved Cook’s plea for a preliminary injunction, enabling her to...