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A South Dakota man was charged with murder for allegedly killing his mother and then beheading her, according to prosecutors. Bowen Fladland, 34, was charged with first-degree murder as well as second-degree murder in the death of Marlene Fladland, his mother. ‘It is fairly common for us to see, in a criminal activity, when somebody…

Glenn Beck isn’t one to make knee-jerk accusations or rush to judgment. He gives people the benefit of the doubt until they’ve proven they don’t deserve it. And that’s exactly what Attorney General Pam Bondi has done, in his opinion. “I want Pam Bondi fired,” Glenn says frankly. The memo released by the Department of…

As Syria’s Christian community mourns its dead, we are compelled to confront the barbaric act committed against the Orthodox Christian community and the persistent dangers facing other minorities in the region. To understand this tragedy and chart a path forward, we must first revisit the turbulent history of Syria and the Levant. In the early…

America’s largest power grid is under strain, and its operators are passing on the costs to the consumer. PJM Interconnection provides power to about 67 million Americans on the East Coast, servicing Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and more. Other states that rely on PJM’s power, like Maryland and Virginia, are also home to…

After being fired by Disney in 2018 for pedophilia and rape comments spotlighted on social media, “Superman” director James Gunn is no stranger to cancel culture. However, this time, he’s facing backlash from conservatives after calling Superman “an immigrant that came from other places” in a new interview. “I’m not here to judge people,” he…

A Republican Florida lawmaker referred to Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota as a terrorist in a missive on social media, and he’s definitely not backing down to criticism. Republican U.S. Rep. Randy Fine of Florida made the comments after Omar referred to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a war criminal and said it…

The Buffalo News published a political cartoon appearing to mock right-wing victims in the lethal flooding disaster in Texas, and many on social media were outraged at the news outlet. The cartoon showed a man with a MAGA hat being swept away in the flood holding a “HELP” sign, while behind him, a word bubble…

Over the Fourth of July weekend, Matthew Peterson, Blaze Media editor in chief and co-host of “Blaze News: The Mandate,” celebrated true Americanism by attending the Claremont Institute’s 2025 Statesmanship Award ceremony, which honored Vice President JD Vance. “This is an award they don’t give out every year because, as you may surmise … there…

A popular social media troll who was prosecuted for meme-based election interference had his conviction tossed out for lack of evidence. Douglass Mackey ran a popular right-wing account on social media that posted memes in 2016 telling supporters of then-candidate Hillary Clinton that they could vote for her by sending a text message on their…

It’s not often civilians get an up-close and personal look at a professional athlete’s skills, but one golfer made sure not to pass up his opportunity when he met one on the golf course. The Alberta Springs Golf Course in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada, was at the center of controversy over the Fourth of July…

The fire chief of the capital city of Austin is fending off calls to resign after his response to the deadly flooding that struck Central Texas last week. The Austin Firefighters Association did not mince words when sharing its views regarding the flood response from Fire Chief Joel Baker. In a Facebook message posted Monday,…

Catholics in the largest county of the contiguous U.S. have been freed from their obligation to attend Mass over fears about mass deportation operations. Bishop Alberto Rojas announced the decision on Tuesday, saying that those who have a genuine fear of deportation are released from attendance obligation. He cited a canon law that said such…

Amid the Trump administration’s efforts to curb the Chinese Communist Party’s influence in the U.S., the Department of Justice announced the arrest of a CCP agent accused of worldwide computer intrusions related to COVID-19 research. Xu Zewei, 33, and Zhang Yu, 44, are facing a nine-count indictment for allegedly “hacking and stealing crucial COVID-19 research…

Author and investigative researcher Whitney Webb has been studying Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell for so long and so intensely that all her work has culminated in a 1,000-page book called “One Nation Under Blackmail: The Sordid Union Between Intelligence and Organized Crime That Gave Rise to Jeffrey Epstein.” “It’s sort of like a meta…

Artificial intelligence model Grok from Elon Musk’s X went off the rails on Tuesday and was drawn into making an array of posts referring to Adolf Hitler and the Nazis. In a conversation about the recent floods in Texas that claimed hundreds of lives, including dozens of children, an X user did what many on…

Opposition from Los Angeles officials to immigration enforcement operations from the Trump administration is moving into the courtroom. Democrat L.A. Mayor Karen Bass said the city was filing a lawsuit seeking an injunction to stop the federal operations on the basis that they are “unconstitutional” and “unlawful.” The action involves several other cities as well….

Police bodycam video out of Georgia released earlier this week shows officers with the Cobb County Police Department responding to a June 4 report about children trapped inside a hot car. “I am standing outside of the Dick’s at Cumberland Mall, and there are two children in a car by themselves — small kids crying,”…

Chinese Communist Party members have reportedly managed to infiltrate a U.S.-based nonprofit embraced by one East Coast mayor’s administration. The Boston Urban Forum, an organization that states it is “dedicated to nurturing community cohesion and development,” hosts a monthly public meeting at Boston City Hall. ‘China has installed hundreds of CCP proxies in every major…

Everyone makes mistakes, but the mistakes immigrant Justin Chung made are a little worse than going 80 in a 55. Chung, 35, a Korean American man in Los Angeles, immigrated to the U.S. at the age of 2. At the age of 16, he was involved in gang-related activity and was convicted of murder and…

A Florida man — who allegedly told authorities that he was recently released from a mental health facility — made a bomb threat mid-flight that forced the commercial airliner to make an emergency landing, according to police. At 1:48 p.m. on Sunday, Allegiant Air flight 1023 departed from Florida’s St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport en route…

Kevin O’Connor, former President Joe Biden’s physician, pleaded the Fifth ahead of his highly anticipated testimony before Congress on Wednesday. O’Connor was set to be grilled before the House Oversight Committee over his involvement in concealing Biden’s rapidly declining health while he was campaigning and in office. In a statement issued by O’Connor’s legal counsel,…

Ryan Wesley Routh, a cheerleader for a Ukrainian brigade associated with neo-Nazis since its inception, allegedly attempted to assassinate the president at the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Sept. 15. On that day, Routh — who made around 20 small donations to Democrats through ActBlue between 2019 and 2020 and…

Over the July Fourth weekend, torrential rains unleashed catastrophic flooding along the Guadalupe River in Central Texas. The death toll has climbed past 100 statewide, with 87 confirmed deaths in Kerr County, and is expected to rise as rescue teams search for the missing. Among the victims are 27 campers and counselors from Camp Mystic,…

The Hunt family, the owners of the NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs, confirmed that they have lost a young family member to the recent Kerr County, Texas, floods. At least 104 people died as a result of the floods, recent reporting from ABC News showed, including 30 children in Kerr County. One of the hardest areas…

More than 50 people were shot — eight of whom were killed — in Chicago during a bloody Fourth of July weekend, according to a report. However, the Democratic mayor of Chicago seemed more focused on LGBTQ Pride events and how safe the city is for LGBTQ+ tourists. At least 55 people were shot, eight…

A Clinton judge slapped the Trump administration with an injunction on May 22, blocking the president’s Feb. 11 executive order aimed at “eliminating waste, bloat, and insularity” and barring 20 executive-branch entities and “any other individuals acting under their authority or the authority of the president” from executing any mass layoffs. The U.S. Supreme Court…

Donald Trump, now in his second term, has executed a political masterstroke — cornering Democrats into the unpopular side of nearly every 80/20 issue. From transgender athletes in women’s sports and the DOGE to the airstrike on Iran’s nuclear sites, he’s boxed them in. But Trump isn’t the Democrats’ biggest threat. Their worst enemy is…

The death toll continues to climb after tragic flash floods struck Central Texas, particularly in Kerrville, where the Guadalupe River surged and claimed over 100 lives. Of those lives missing or taken, some of the most devastating have been the young campers and counselors from Camp Mystic, a Christian girls’ camp. The aftermath is undeniably…

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — The vehicle convoy made up of Customs and Border Protection, Homeland Security Investigations, and the California National Guard was immense as it made its way toward MacArthur Park to conduct an immigration sweep of the crime-ridden area. The joint effort between the Department of Homeland Security and Department of Defense was…

For most of human history, scarcity was the enemy. Territory, calories, energy, and land all had to be fought for, hoarded, and rationed. Wars were waged and innovations forged to survive deprivation. But the material hardship that once united societies in common struggle has largely faded in the affluent world. Now we face a different…

MAGA world is torn asunder! At least that’s what a lot of D.C. reporters seem to think. The truth is less dramatic. Anger and confusion over recent moves by the administration are real, but also a natural part of governance — and the reality of political success. Of course, that doesn’t mean the players inside…

Elon Musk claimed in a post on X Saturday that he formed the America Party “to give you back your freedom.” Musk had been threatening the move if “this insane spending bill passes” Congress and appears to be focusing on the national debt as a major issue. “There is a precedent for what Musk is…