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• As Biden Seeks to Bolster His Legacy, Americans Give Him a Painful Reality Check About How He'll Be Remembered

  08-01-2025 18:17 via westernjournal.com
  
  In many ways, President Joe Biden personifies the chasm between America’s corrupt establishment and its exasperated citizens. Biden, a puppet president whose tyrannical administration prioritized foreign wars and illegal immigrants, […]
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• Facebook Going Full MAGA? Dana White Joins Meta Board of Directors as Zuckerberg Promises Free Speech

  09-01-2025 02:07 via westernjournal.com
  
  There were hints of a new dawn in the world of social media last summer when Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg raved over President-elect Donald Trump’s response to an assassination attempt. […]
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• Illegal Immigrant Charged with Murdering a Young Woman a Week After He Was Deported

  09-01-2025 01:05 via westernjournal.com
  
  An illegal immigrant was arrested on Sunday after allegedly murdering an ex-girlfriend, following his return to the United States a mere one week after deportation. Nestor Rocha-Aguayo allegedly murdered Talia […]
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• Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Calls Out Fellow Democrats for Being 'Too Reflexively Anti-Republican'

  09-01-2025 00:20 via westernjournal.com
  
  New York Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joined a growing number of Democrats who are seeking to work as much as possible with President-elect Donald Trump in his second term. Ocasio-Cortez, […]
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• Trump Says Gavin Newsom's Attempt to Protect an 'Essentially Worthless Fish' Caused Fire Disaster

  08-01-2025 23:49 via westernjournal.com
  
  President-elect Donald Trump accused California Gov. Gavin Newsom of being partly to blame for Los Angeles firefighters not having the water they needed to fight wildfires that erupted on Tuesday. […]
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• Women's basketball team cancels game alleging transgender player abuse, Christian opponent denies allegations

  08-01-2025 23:40 via foxnews.com
  
  A women's college basketball team in Vancouver, Canada, is refusing to play a Christian university's team over alleged abuse against a trans athlete. The Christian university has denied the allegations.Vancouver Island University released a statement on Wednesday announcing it will not play its upcoming games against Columbia Bible College. The Vancouver Island statement alleges that during an earlier game between the two teams on Oct. 25, a Columbia Bible coach treated the transgender player in
  
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• Hundreds of veterans to descend on DC to march in support of Pete Hegseth's confirmation

  08-01-2025 23:35 via foxnews.com
  
  FIRST ON FOX: Two former Navy SEALs are planning to bring hundreds of veterans to Washington, D.C., next week to march in support of Pete Hegseth’s confirmation for defense secretary.Hegseth, a former Army National Guardsman, will take the hot seat before the Armed Services Committee for a hearing on Tuesday ahead of a confirmation vote.The group, organized by Bill Brown and Rob Sweetman, are planning to pack "as many veterans into the hearing room" as possible. They plan to have veterans
  
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• LA Times owner blames mayor for cutting fire department budget ahead of wildfires: 'Competence matters'

  08-01-2025 23:32 via foxnews.com
  
  Los Angeles Times owner Dr. Pat Soon-Shiong reminded followers how "competence matters" regarding LA mayor Karen Bass during the ongoing Pacific Palisades fires.As wildfires continued to rage across Los Angeles County on Wednesday, Soon-Shiong directed his X followers to his paper for live updates on the situation while appearing to criticize Bass’s handling of the city before the crisis."Our hearts go out to those who have lost their homes and are seeking shelter. Fires in LA are sadly no
  
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• Deion Sanders received 'very credible threat' before Colorado game this season, security team reveals

  08-01-2025 23:20 via foxnews.com
  
  Colorado coach Deion Sanders has made a name for himself in the college football world and is become a Buffaloes icon in just a matter of three seasons, but the former NFL player has also become a polarizing figure to some. And, according to his security team, he’s been subjected to multiple threats because of it. In the latest season of the "Coach Prime" docuseries which aired on Prime Video earlier this week, Sanders’ personal security, officer Michael Rhodes, revealed that Sa
  
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• Fox News Politics Newsletter: FEMA'S Got the Bill

  08-01-2025 23:15 via foxnews.com
  
  Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump transition, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content.Here's what's happening…-Garland intends to release Jack Smith report on Trump election case-Gaetz mulls bid for Florida Governor-Senator Fetterman open to potential Greenland acquisitionThe Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will reimburse California for costs associated with hiring more firefighters and controlling the raging wildf
  
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• Brittney Griner says new 3-on-3 league will 'put pressure' on WNBA to 'do better' by its players

  08-01-2025 23:13 via foxnews.com
  
  With the new "Unrivaled" league set to begin later this month, one perennial WNBA All-Star feels it could possibly lead to change for women's basketball.Brittney Griner is one of the 36 WNBA players going to Miami for the 3-on-3 league, which will give the game a "different look," the Phoenix Mercury star said to ESPN recently."[Unrivaled] is bringing something new to women's basketball," Griner said. "They're trying to give us a different look, a different feel. We can bring everybody together
  
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• Jason Kelce sounds off on Saquon Barkley sitting in final Eagles game, missing rushing record

  08-01-2025 23:09 via foxnews.com
  
  Jason Kelce may understand why the Philadelphia Eagles rested running back Saquon Barkley, missing out on a chance to set the NFL's single-season rushing record. Barkley was 101 yards shy of breaking Eric Dickerson’s record, set in 1984. But with the Eagles already locked into the No. 2 seed in the NFC entering Week 18, Barkley sat against the New York Giants. Travis Kelce said during a recent episode of "New Heights" that people don’t realize how hard it is to rush for 100
  
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• Alaska sues Biden administration for 'irrational' restrictions on Trump-era oil and gas drilling mandate

  08-01-2025 23:05 via foxnews.com
  
  The Biden administration was sued by the state of Alaska over claims they violated a Trump-era law by narrowing the scope of a mandated oil and gas lease.During President-elect Donald Trump's first term in 2017, he signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which required the government to allow for at least two oil and gas drilling lease sales in the Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) by December 2024. With the deadline quickly approaching, the Biden administration announce
  
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• Democrat Mayor Arrested On Drug-Trafficking and Prostitution Charges

  08-01-2025 22:56 via westernjournal.com
  
  A Democrat official in Louisiana could be facing jail time for alleged involvement in a drug trafficking operation. The Washington Times reported Tuesday that 25-year-old Democrat Mayor Tyrin Truong of […]
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• Broadcast legend Dick Vitale says vocal cords are cancer-free, could return to work soon

  08-01-2025 22:52 via foxnews.com
  
  Dick Vitale, the legendary college basketball broadcaster, revealed some very positive news after visiting his vocal cord doctor on Wednesday. Vitale said that, after getting a scope done with his doctor, Steven Zeitels, his vocal cords are cancer-free. Zeitels believes that Vitale could be back courtside with a headset on very soon. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"Just had a scope of my vocal cords & I was very emotional with the great report by Dr ZEITELS.
  
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• Virginia government grinds to a halt as hospitals, residents hit by colossal water plant failure

  08-01-2025 22:49 via foxnews.com
  
  A water treatment plant failure threw North America’s oldest continuous lawmaking body into crisis this week, as lawmakers were effectively shut out of the Virginia State Capitol for safety reasons.Throughout the rest of Richmond, residents were dealing with a lack of water, and hospitals had to employ tanker trucks to provide the water needed not only to quench patients, but to provide heat and sanitization of medical implements, according to one state lawmaker.The right-leaning group Vir
  
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• Gymnast in Jordan Chiles' Olympic medal drama joins rival college team amid court battle over rightful winner

  08-01-2025 22:43 via foxnews.com
  
  NCAA gymnastics is getting a dose of international drama next year. Romanian Olympic medalist Ana Barbosu announced her commitment to Stanford on Wednesday. "It feels almost surreal to announce that I’ve been accepted to Stanford University!" she wrote in a statement. "Can’t wait to join this amazing family! Go Card!" Barbosu will now compete right up the coast from American gymnast Jordan Chiles, who goes to UCLA. Stanford and UCLA are historic rivals in college sport
  
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• Clippers' Kawhi Leonard leaves team to help family deal with raging wildfires: report

  08-01-2025 22:34 via foxnews.com
  
  Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard will reportedly take a step back from the team to be with his family as it deals with the wildfires raging in the area.Several wildfires have burned across Southern California since Tuesday afternoon. Officials in Los Angeles said the Pacific Palisades fire has become the most destructive in the city’s history.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"He is going to tend to family in the LA area who were forced to evacuate due to the wi
  
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• Bill Maher ridicules SNL for ignoring Doug Emhoff accusations during podcast with show alumni

  08-01-2025 22:30 via foxnews.com
  
  Bill Maher appeared on an episode of the "Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade" podcast on Wednesday, where the three comedians got into a discussion about the media's lack of coverage around Doug Emhoff's #MeToo accusations, and "Saturday Night Live" ignoring them completely.The podcasters welcomed Maher and recounted the SNL skit last month where Spade returned to the show to play Hunter Biden, while Carvey portrayed his old character "Church Lady." Spade expressed surprise that th
  
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• Swalwell slammed on social media for questioning how Trump will lower grocery prices

  08-01-2025 22:22 via foxnews.com
  
  Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., sparked online backlash with a post in which he questioned President-elect Donald Trump’s ability to bring down grocery prices. Social media users were quick to point out that food prices spiked under President Biden's leadership."I don’t care if Donald Trump wants to buy Greenland. I just want to know what he’s going to do to lower the cost of groceries," Rep. Swalwell wrote on X.MAGAFEST DESTINY? TRUMP FLEXES HIS MUSCLES WITH REPEATED TALK OF AME
  
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• Congress Looking at Huge Change to Machine-Gun Law - Gun-Grabbers' Worst Nightmare

  08-01-2025 22:18 via westernjournal.com
  
  When federal officials take action of any kind, questions about the relative wisdom of said action should come second. Indeed, a more fundamental question precedes it: Namely, where did the […]
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• TikToker whose speeding BMW killed 6 farmworkers avoids possible 55-year prison sentence with plea deal

  08-01-2025 22:14 via foxnews.com
  
  A 17-year-old Florida TikToker who posted videos of himself racing his expensive BMW sports car plowed into the back of a small SUV three years ago at a speed in excess of 150 mph – killing six farmworkers leaving their shift. The crash in Palm Beach County was one of the county's deadliest road traffic incidents, according to local reports. On Monday, Noah Galle, now 20, reached a plea deal with prosecutors in which he was sentenced to 12 and a half years in prison after he plea
  
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• Police arrest man after attempting to carry machete, 3 knives into US Capitol, hours before Trump arrives

  08-01-2025 22:13 via foxnews.com
  
  The U.S. Capitol Police stopped and arrested a man on Wednesday who attempted to carry a machete into the Capitol Visitor Center (CVC) in Washington, D.C., hours before President-elect Trump was expected to meet with Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill.The Capitol Police said in a social media post that the incident happened just after 2 p.m., when officers working at a security screening at the CVC’s north doors spotted a machete in the man’s bag.The X-ray machine was stopped as the
  
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• Tren de Aragua believed to be behind murder of immigration official near border

  08-01-2025 22:08 via foxnews.com
  
  Police in the Mexican state of Chihuahua believe that the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua may be behind the murder of a Mexican immigration official just south of the U.S. border.The Mexican immigration agent, Luis Alberto Olivas, was pushed down a hill and stoned to death by two Venezuelan migrants identified as David J.V. and Carlos Arichuna S.M. on Dec. 30. The murder took place by a military checkpoint close to Ciudad Juárez, just south of El Paso, Texas.According to Border Report, Mex
  
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• Biden celebrates great-granddaughter, takes no questions at California wildfire briefing with Newsom

  08-01-2025 22:06 via foxnews.com
  
  President Joe Biden made some brief and off-topic remarks after meeting with firefighting officials about the fierce wildfires raging in the Los Angeles area."We're prepared to do anything and everything as long as it takes to contain these fires and help reconstruct, make sure that we can get back to normal," Biden, who was there to sign a disaster declaration alongside Gov. Gavin Newsom, said. "It's gonna be a hell of a long way. It's gonna take time. But the government is here to stay, a
  
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• I told my kids, 'don't look back.' What it was like to flee from fires in LA

  08-01-2025 22:05 via foxnews.com
  
  I have lived in Los Angeles for 24 years. We’ve lived in our current house since 2006. We built it in 2005 and moved in 2006. We overlook Eaton Canyon. Eaton Canyon is on the border of Pasadena and Altadena, both towns that are in L.A. County. We’re less than 10 miles from downtown L.A. I’m married with two kids and a dog. I’ve heard about fires during my time in L.A. Where we live was actually created by a fire. You always think, "those poor people, pray for them."
  
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• Christen Harper, wife of NFL star Jared Goff, on California wildfires: 'Scary, helpless situation'

  08-01-2025 21:47 via foxnews.com
  
  Christen Harper, the wife of Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff, expressed her sadness at the wildfires that have ravaged the Los Angeles area in the last two days.The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model posted a video showing the destruction that wildfires have caused in the region and offered her thoughts about the terrifying situation.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"Just so terrifying," she wrote in a post on her Instagram Stories. "Thinking of everyone (affected) by these
  
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• NFL monitoring Los Angeles wildfires with Rams set to host Vikings for Wild Card Round

  08-01-2025 21:44 via foxnews.com
  
  As the Los Angeles wildfires continue to devastate the area, one key game of the NFL’s Wild Card Weekend is being monitored closely. Monday night’s matchup between the Los Angeles Rams and Minnesota Vikings could be impacted by the wildfires, and the league released a statement saying as such. "The NFL continues to closely monitor developments in the area and will remain in contact with both clubs and the NFLPA," the league wrote in a statement, per ESPN.CLICK HERE FOR MORE
  
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• Senate Dems to join Republicans to advance anti-illegal immigration bill named after Laken Riley

  08-01-2025 21:42 via foxnews.com
  
  A number of Senate Democrats say they will vote to advance a bill that would require federal authorities to detain illegal immigrants found guilty of theft – increasing the bill’s chance of passing in the upper chamber.At least nine Senate Democrats are expected to vote to advance the bill in the upper chamber, giving it the 60 votes needed to overcome a filibuster if all Republicans vote in favor. It would then begin debate on the bill, and eventually a vote on final passage, where
  
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• Southern California golf course's clubhouse burns down amid wildfires: 'We will come back stronger'

  08-01-2025 21:36 via foxnews.com
  
  A local golf course in Southern California has felt the wrath of the wildfires sweeping throughout the Los Angeles area.Altadena Golf Course, located in Altadena less than five miles from Rose Bowl Stadium, said in an Instagram post on Wednesday that its clubhouse "did not survive" the flames.A video posted to its Instagram page showed flames burning from the ground and the building being singed.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"We will come back stronger," the course said in th
  
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