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Experiencing Siena in Paint, Ivory, Marble, and Gold
Saint Nick among the stars of the Met’s lovely look at Siena, circa 1300.
Trump says Ric Grenell will be ‘high up’ in administration after report says ex-intel chief will be Iran envoy
President-elect Donald Trump described Richard “Ric” Grenell, his former acting director of National Intelligence, as a “fabulous person” and “A STAR” in response to a news report about him potentially serving as a special envoy for Iran.Reuters reported that Trump is considering appointing Grenell to the position, citing “two people familiar with the transition plans.
GOP Rep. Roy: DREAMer Deal Should Come After Border Security, Deportations, Include Other Fixes Like Asylum Fix
During an interview with CBS News on Wednesday, Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) reacted to President-Elect Donald Trump expressing openness to a deal on DREAMers by stating that securing the border and deportations need to come first and then “we’ll have
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House passes nearly $1 trillion defense spending bill, adding to US debt of $36 trillion
The House voted to pass its yearly defense bill Wednesday, adding about another $1 trillion to the $36 trillion national debt.The 1,800-page bill known as the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), details how $895.2 billion allocated toward defense and national security will be spent.On Wednesday, the bill passed 281-140, with 16 Republicans voting no. Only 81 Democrats voted yes, while 124 voted no.
Trump announces more nominations, including Kari Lake as director of Voice of America broadcast
President-elect Donald Trump nominated a few more candidates on Wednesday night to serve in various positions during his second term.He tapped Kari Lake as the next director of the Voice of America, a state-funded U.S. government broadcaster. Lake was a longtime Arizona broadcaster who ran unsuccessfully for public office in 2022 and 2024.”I am pleased to announce that Kari Lake will serve as our next Director of the Voice of America.
The Biden Legacy: Over 1 Million Migrants Shielded from Deportation through Quasi-Amnesty Program
President Joe Biden has more than tripled the number of foreign nationals allowed to remain in the United States through a quasi-amnesty program, the Congressional Research Service reveals.
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ProPublica Tried — and Failed — to Fact Check Whether Pete Hegseth Was Admitted to West Point
ProPublica, a nonprofit news outlet that boasts digging deep into “important issues,” nearly published a false news story about Defense Secretary Nominee Pete Hegseth but was deterred after Hegseth sent them his letter of admission.
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California reparations bills killed as Newsom sought to avoid appearing ‘too progressive’
Reparations activists in California hope their snubbed bills that were shelved in September will be re-introduced by a legislator during the next special session that Gov. Gavin Newsom called in January.
Josh Hawley: Democrat Plan Is Amnesty for 13M Illegals to Flood Workforce
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) said Democrats are hoping to give amnesty to some 13 million illegal aliens to flood the United States workforce with low-wage foreign workers with whom working and middle class Americans must compete for jobs.
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Conservatives tout victory after stopping last-minute Schumer push to confirm key agency head: ‘Outstanding’
Republicans and conservatives on social media are taking a victory lap after Senate Democrats failed in a last-minute attempt to keep control of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on Wednesday after narrowly losing a vote to end debate on re-appointing the board’s chair, Lauren McFerran.
‘I Was Screaming’: Alleged Sodomy Victim Speaks Out After Filing Lawsuit Against Diddy
‘It was incredibly painful’
Kai Trump, a New Star Journalist
And she isn’t trying to be a journalist at all.
Elizabeth Warren Is a Disaster for the Democrats
Her revolting statement on the assassination of Brian Thompson is a reminder of why Democrats should abandon her, and look more to the example of John Fetterman.
‘I Need The Money’: Jim Carrey Explains His Return To Hollywood
‘I need the money, frankly’
‘Proud Feminist’ Justin Trudeau Distraught That Americans Didn’t Vote For ‘First Woman President’
‘Women’s progress is under attack’
Tormented by a Teleprompter, Biden Flails in Attempt to Shore Up His Economic Legacy
When the Biden interregnum is remembered at all, it will likely be as a lesson in the perils of governmental overreach.
NY Times: Biden’s Migration Wave Is ‘The Largest in U.S. History’
“The immigration surge of the past few years has been the largest in U.S. history,” the New York Times admitted five weeks after the nation’s voters rejected the Democrats’ high-migration policy.
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‘Unacceptable Safety Risk’: UK Bans Puberty Blockers For Minors
‘Ensure the safety of children’
Michael Cole, Last Surviving ‘Mod Squad’ Star, Dies At 84
‘A storyteller at heart’
Mike Leigh’s Transcendent Hard Truths
The cinematic miracle of humanism.
The Federal Reserve Banks Are Turning Left
A recent Manhattan Institute report shows that the Federal Reserve directors have undergone a rapid ideological shift in the past decade.
REPORT: Ukraine Sent Drone Operators And Drones To U.S. Designated Terrorist Group
Ukraine expanded its military intelligence efforts to other regions to challenge Russia indirectly
Warren on UnitedHealth CEO Slaying: Violence Is Wrong, But ‘You Can Only Push People So Far’
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The ReidOut,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) commented on the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson by stating that “violence is never the answer, this guy gets a trial, who’s allegedly killed the CEO of UnitedHealth[care]. But you can only push people so far, and then, they start to take matters into their own hands.
David J. Harris: How Trump’s Economic Plan Will Create Wealth for Black Americans
On Tuesday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” Newsmax’s “The Pulse” host David J. Harris discussed how President-Elect Donald Trump’s economic plan will benefit black Americans. Harris said, “He has an agenda for black Americans that, I think — the Democrats always say we’re
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David J. Harris: Kash Patel Can Clean Up the FBI Because He’s ‘Not Owned by Anybody’
On Tuesday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” Newsmax’s “The Pulse” host David J. Harris praised President-Elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Kash Patel to run the FBI. Harris said, “He kicks ass. He takes names. He’s not going to play around. We need confidence
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Trump names former El Salvador ambassador Ron Johnson as choice for Mexico envoy
Former U.S. ambassador to El Salvador Ronald Johnson has been tapped by President-elect Trump to serve as ambassador to Mexico in his upcoming administration.Like many of his picks, Trump announced the news on his Truth Social network. “Ron will work closely with our great Secretary of State Nominee, Marco Rubio, to promote our Nation’s security and prosperity through strong America First Foreign Policies,” he wrote.
Capitol Police arrest suspect after allegedly assaulting Rep Nancy Mace
Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., said she was physically accosted on Capitol grounds Tuesday night, and the suspect has since been arrested.The U.S. Capitol Police said that just before 6 p.m. the office of a member of Congress, later identified as Mace, reported an incident in the Rayburn House Office Building.House division officers and agents with the Threat Assessment Section of the police department tracked down the suspect, identified as 33-year-old James McIntyre of Illinois.
Daniel Penny: New York Public Safety Policies ‘Have Clearly Not Worked’
A portion of Marine veteran Daniel Penny’s interview with co-host Jeanine Pirro, in which he discussed public safety policy, was aired Tuesday on Fox News Channel’s “The Five.”
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Trump selects FTC Commissioner Andrew Ferguson to chair agency
President-elect Trump has tapped Andrew Ferguson to serve as chair of the Federal Trade Commission, the anti-trust agency of which he already serves as a commissioner. “Andrew has a proven record of standing up to Big Tech censorship, and protecting Freedom of Speech in our Great Country,” Trump said in a Tuesday statement posted to his Truth Social network. “Andrew will be the most America First, and pro-innovation FTC Chair in our Country’s History.