Some cult classics are born from the great talent they feature, others get by on a good idea, and some are simply willed into existence by hardcore fans who spend a lot of money on DVDs and dorm room posters. The Boondock Saints, written by novice writer and director Troy Duffy during his breaks while bartending, is […]
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(Headline USA) Joe Biden signed a $1.2 trillion package of spending bills after Congress passed the legislation in the dark of the night. It took lawmakers six months to pass the funding bill. The process was slowed by conservatives who pushed for responsible spending. The White House said Biden signed the legislation at his home in […]
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Samuel Pasillas, bottom right, and Juan Manuel Cebreros, top right, were arrested in a murder-for-hire plot in California that left a man injured. (Shot up car screenshot from KABC/YouTube; Mug shots from Riverside Police Department) A California pastor is accused of paying nearly $40,000 to hit men to kill his daughter’s boyfriend, who survived being […]
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Scenes from a vigil for slain student Chase Meola (YouTube screengrab from Ohio CBS affiliate WBNS). Though a federal judge deemed the shooting death of college student Chase Meola outside of a student party “tragic,” his family’s quest to hold a university and fraternity in Ohio liable for his slaying was nevertheless rejected this week. […]
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(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) – Federal agents apprehended a record number of criminal noncitizens in fiscal 2023, according to several reports. In fiscal 2023, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers apprehended nearly 50,000 criminal noncitizens; Customs and Immigration Enforcement and Removal Operation agents made 170,590 administrative arrests; and Homeland Security Investigations agents made over 33,000 […]
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Army-Tech Reports A new contract was awarded to support the modernisation of activities for a Missouri-based ammunition plant in support of next-generation small arms. As part of its transition from its existing small arms to the Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) the US Army has awarded a contract to build a new ammunition facility in […]
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Deputies in Daytona Beach, Florida, arrested a mom and stepdad after they allegedly passed out on the beach, leaving their young children unattended with the stepfather later running away from cops while handcuffed before faceplanting into the sand. It happened shortly before 3 p.m. on Saturday when someone called the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office saying […]
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(Headline USA) Wyoming Republican Gov. Mark Gordon has vetoed a bill that would have allowed people to carry concealed guns in public schools and government meetings. The bill would have required each state facility, including the University of Wyoming, the Wyoming State Hospital and the Wyoming Boys’ School, to seek legislative approval to restrict carrying […]
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Main image: Tom Slick Community Park in San Antonio, Texas, March 19, 2024; Inset: Kaiden Kriger and Savannah Samantha Kriger (Bexar County Sheriff’s Office). A Texas mother and child subject to a recent Amber Alert were found dead in a ditch near a park in San Antonio on Tuesday, authorities say. Savannah Kriger, 32, and […]
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(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) – The number of illegal immigrants has increased significantly since Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas implemented a range of policies he said were designed to reduce “irregular migration” and create a “legal pathway” for foreign nationals to come to the U.S. February of this year broke a record […]
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