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Recent Stories
WATCH: Midterms could dictate fate of MAHA
If you think the Make America Healthy Again initiative is moving along too slowly, then vote smart this November.
LISTEN: UFOs, aliens and the Bible are compatible beliefs
President Trump months ago signed an executive order that directed the Pentagon to release documents on unidentified flying objects that have been classified. But their release hasn't exactly ended debates about UFOs.
Obama wants to do to AI what he did to healthcare
Barack Obama used his former presidential position to push fellow Democrats at a private fundraiser to manage, oversee, regulate and, ultimately, control the direction of artificial intelligence development.
WATCH: Nuclear energy, the wave of U.S. futures
The Defense Department is pushing for nuclear development and the construction of microreactors on military bases as sources of power. And that push could translate to the commercial and civilian markets as well.
Democrats suddenly determine what makes a woman a woman -- kind of, sort of, partly
Democrats, worried about their chances for winning their midterm elections, have finally settled on the idea that men shouldn't play in women's sports because men, well, they aren't women. And then they walked that back a bit. Well, some did -- not all. Even when Dems try to clarify, they confuse.
Socialists want to make 'Black fat flesh' the new MAHA
Let's not confuse fashion and dieting for the purposes of physical beautification -- for solely the reasons to look good on the beach -- with health. And "fat flesh" just ain't healthy. It doesn't even sound healthy. It sounds a bit revolting, really.
Republicans should set midterm eyes on exposing leftist lunacy, lies, hypocrisies
The two-day Republican Midterm Convention kicks off Sept. 9 in Dallas, and on the table for discussion is a panel on what separates the GOP from the Democrats in terms of visions for America. That's an easy one. Republicans want to save America. Democrats want to destroy it. Any questions?
James Talarico's tight-not-tight race against Ken Paxton
Fact is, Ken Paxton is only beginning his campaign now. And the reason he's only beginning to campaign now is that he only had to begin his campaign now. Up until a few months ago, who knew of James Talarico?
WATCH: Rogue AI casts dark shadow over humanity
It's bad enough to think that China wins the war on technology dominance around the world. But what of artificial intelligence that teaches itself to dominate humanity?
Rahm Emanuel is wrong; the DSA has already 'taken over' Democrats
Rahm Emanuel said in recent remarks on Fox News that he didn't "consider the Democratic Socialists" to be "part of the Democrat Party" and that the party itself is "not open to being taken over" by the Democratic Socialists of America. Too late.
Abdul El-Sayed's, oops, 'misconstrued,' accidental antisemitism
Michigan Muslim Democrat and U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed apologized for comments he made after an antisemitic attack on Temple Israel in March and said he didn't mean to offend anyone by suggesting the 140 children and adult-age Jews inside had it coming. His comments were "misconstrued," he said.
WATCH: Iran citizens must rise up if war is to end
The U.S.-Iran war is entering its 6-month mark, and despite the unleashing of economic sanctions, the regime is still refusing to give up its nuclear ambitions.
Delusional DSA commemorates 'fighter' Fidel Castro
The Democratic Socialists of America put out this message via a post on its official website: "DSA Commemorates 100 Years of Fidel and Denounces Rubio's Genocide Against the Cuban People."
Healthcare's shady use of 'shadow AI'
Welcome to the new healthcare world of "patient last" -- of prioritizing the system, the bureaucracies, the providers over the actual patient who's ultimately paying the bills. "Shadow AI" in the medical arena is a growing trend that brings privacy concerns, cybersecurity vulnerabilities and patient care problems.
WATCH: Arkansas leads the 50 states on religious freedom
In a 50-state comparison of laws that secure, preserve and protect the religious liberties rights of individuals, Arkansas leads the way.
LISTEN: Government is not science, and neither is Fauci
If there's one lesson to learn from the whole Covid tyranny years in America, it's that government is not science and should never again be allowed to dictate how individuals deal with medical issues, including pandemics.
And now the Democrat Party moves into open Marxism territory
Just when you thought the Democrat Party couldn't spiral down more. Now come the Marxists. Now come the Leninists. Now come the Maoists. And like that, socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has become too moderate.