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I was only supposed to be grabbing trash bags and cat litter. That’s it. In and out. But as I pulled into the Walmart lot, I spotted this big, scruffy dog sitting near the cart return like he was waiting for someone who never came back. He didn’t bark. Didn’t move. Just watched every car … Read more

Shadow had always been more than a K9 officer; he was the silent guardian of the small suburban district that bordered Lincoln Elementary School, a Belgian Malinois with nerves of steel and a record of saving lives that the department proudly displayed on every brochure and ceremony. But for Lily Jensen, a quiet eight-year-old girl … Read more

The sun rose on Sunday morning, casting a warm glow over Cedar Glen. The Morenos were already up, buzzing with determination. They weren’t going to let one person’s bias overshadow their new beginning. Unbeknownst to Karen and the rest of the neighborhood, the Moreno family had a plan that would transform Cedar Glen in ways … Read more

WHOA: ‘Mystery Man’ Who Donated $130 Million to Pay US Troops During ‘Schumer Shutdown’ IDed We’re now 25 days into what’s being called the Schumer Shutdown — Democrats are still holding the government hostage over a laundry list of left-wing demands. They apparently thought Republicans would just roll over and fund every one of their … Read more

Embattled Rep. Stacey Plaskett (D-USVI) had more extensive ties to Jeffrey Epstein than she acknowledged this week while opposing a House resolution to censure her, according to a report from the New York Post. On Wednesday, Plaskett described Epstein as merely a “constituent,” after recently released records from Epstein’s estate showed he had provided her … Read more

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is once again defending his position that long-term reductions in violent crime will not come from increasing arrests or expanding the city’s jail population. His remarks come during a period when major cities across the country — including Chicago — are re-examining how policing, courts, and community programs should work together … Read more

For weeks, rumors have been floating around social media claiming that the criminal case against former FBI Director James Comey is collapsing. Depending on which echo chamber you follow, you may have seen claims that the case is “dead,” that prosecutors “botched” the process, or that Comey is “about to walk.” But as is often … Read more

The House Oversight Committee released a significant collection of documents from the estate of Jeffrey Epstein this week, marking one of the largest public disclosures of records tied to the long-running and still-controversial criminal network associated with the financier. The release, which includes approximately 20,000 documents, emails, and related files, immediately set off political debate … Read more

A routine autumn afternoon in Washington, D.C., turned to chaos on Monday when multiple people were shot just blocks from the White House, including two members of the National Guard stationed in the capital as part of ongoing federal security operations. The shooting occurred shortly after 2:20 p.m. Eastern Time, near the Farragut West Metro … Read more

The Missouri Supreme Court is now at the center of a critical legal battle that could reshape the way Missourians vote in future elections. On Wednesday, the state’s highest court heard arguments in two major challenges to a 2022 election law—one involving the requirement that voters show government-issued photo identification, and the other examining restrictions … Read more