White smoke emerged from the Vatican Thursday afternoon, and after what seemed like a very long hour we learned that the new Pope is Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American from Chicago, who has taken the name Pope Leo XIV.
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Watch: Joe Biden on ‘The View’ Struggles to Explain Cognitive Decline Before Jill Can Come to the Rescue
Former President Joe Biden made his first broadcast appearance in the U.S. on Thursday since leaving the White House, and he struggled to explain his cognitive decline before his wife Jill stepped in to try and rescue him.
Consequences Coming for Pro-Hamas Columbia University Protesters, Courtesy of Marco Rubio
As RedState’s Bonchie reported, pro-Hamas crazies tried to take over Columbia University Wednesday, and in a hilarious scene, were locked in the library by authorities instead of the usual practice of just letting them go to create more mayhem. This time, they were forced to show ID to…
Breaking: Habemus Papam! The Catholic Church’s First American Pope Addresses the World
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President Trump Gives Full-Throated Support to Surgeon General Nominee Dr. Casey Means
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Some Secret – Satellite Overheads Reveal ‘Secret’ Iranian Nuke Facility
Satellites are great things. We use satellite data when setting a destination on our smartphones for a Sunday drive. We use satellites to communicate, the cable and broadcast networks use them to spread information. And, our intelligence services use satellites to keep an eye on what the bad…
Whoa: Trump Says He’s Pulling Ed Martin’s Nom for US Attorney in D.C. – That’s on Tillis
President Donald Trump held a press conference from the Oval Office Thursday morning to announce the momentous trade deal the U.S. has struck with the U.K., after which he took questions from the press.
Good for the Gander: FBI Opens Formal Investigation Into Crusading NY AG Letitia James
New York Attorney General Letitia James is known primarily for one thing: her obsession to “get” Donald Trump. As we’ve reported, she achieved some “success” in her crusade, somehow getting a biased New York judge to fine Trump and the Trump Organization over $450 million (and counting, with…
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The first major trade deal is in, and appropriately, it’s with the nation that was at one time America, Original Recipe. The United Kingdom has changed a lot since V-E Day, 80 years ago today, but maybe – just maybe – a new trade deal with the world’s…
Should President Trump Exempt Baby Goods From China Tariffs?
Starting a family is expensive. Two of our four kids have families, three kids each. When they were contemplating children, their mother and I advised them, “If you wait until you can afford a child, you’ll never have one.” People starting a family are generally young, generally struggling…









