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Montana has officially solidified itself as a red state, ending a long period of Democratic leadership with the ousting of the last statewide Democrat in the 2024 election. Montana’s first two senators, selected after joining the union in November 1989, were Republican. The state elected another set of Republicans to the Senate in the early…
The first part of Wicked, starring Ariana Grande (left) and Cynthia Erivo (right) will arrive in theaters on November 22nd. | Image: Universal Pictures Barbie producer Mattel has issued an apology after customers spotted its Wicked edition dolls listed an adult website on the packaging. The toy merchandise mistakenly directed customers to the homepage of…
Much ink has been spilled trying to make sense of President Trump’s landslide victory. Explanations ranging from misogyny and racism to Joe Biden’s belated exit are both overly simplistic and lacking introspection, but perfectly encapsulate the increasingly small echo chamber dominated by Beltway insiders. Early on, Trump labeled Kamala Harris and the Democratic Party as failed, weak, and dangerously liberal….
Luis Martinez Jr. loves a good bourbon. He also loves helping his fellow veterans. Martinez served for five years in the U.S. Marine Corps and wanted to do something to unify his love for both. Earlier this year, encouraged by friends, he founded the nonprofit organization Whiskey Valor Foundation. ‘OLD FASHIONED’ COCKTAIL RECIPE IS DRINK…
When I said, “thank you for your service” to retired combat veteran and former National Security Council official for two presidents (Obama and Trump) Lt. Col. Jason Galui, head of the Veterans and Military Family Alliance at the George W. Bush Center, replied that it’s fine to thank a veteran for their service. But it’s…
A man and woman from San Bernardino County were arrested following a nine-count federal grand jury indictment alleging they obtained more than $2.1 million in Covid-19 relief funds. Lisa Puente, 43, of Rialto, and Arthur Marquez, 53, were arrested on Nov. 5 for allegedly submitting more than 120 fraudulent applications for unemployment insurance benefits using…
The Big Ten Conference claimed the weekend’s top storylines as Oregon and Ohio State separated themselves from the pack with huge wins against their opponents. The Dillon Gabriel-led Ducks topped Maryland, 39-18, while Ohio State shut out Purdue, 45-0. Both teams’ dominant displays inspired AP top-25 voters to put them at Nos. 1 and 2,…
Young girls in Iraq who are years away from becoming teenagers could be forced to become wives if a new Shia-backed law passes. The new law would lower a girl’s consent from 18 to age 9. This includes allowing parents to have arranged marriages for their young daughters. Iraq doesn’t have a male guardianship system…
A Texas firefighter pulled a trapped toddler from the window of a burning apartment building in a daring early morning rescue Sunday, and it was all caught on video. A firefighter, identified in a Facebook post as “J. Head” of the North Hood County Volunteer Fire Department’s Engine 26, was captured on a colleague’s bodycam…
This game wasn’t pretty in the slightest for either team on offense, but it was the Detroit Lions that managed to battle through their turnovers to come away with the hard-fought win, 26-23. The Lions improved to 8-1 on the year, while the Texans fell to 6-4. The turnover-riddled game turned into a fourth-quarter thriller,…