In Arlington County, Virginia, it pays to be an illegal immigrant. Arlington’s County Board will dole out $50,000 to a group called Arlington Thrive that can then be given away in grants up to $2,000 for any family with a main wage earner who has been detained by U.S. Immigration...

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The NCAA says it cannot reverse one of the most controversial decisions in recent college football history -- but that's not stopping the Mid-American Conference from making an appeal on the behalf of Western Michigan University. The move comes after officials put time back on the clock during Saturday's game...

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With chants of “USA! USA” ringing in his ears, American Ben Shelton pulled off a dramatic upset early Wednesday, defeating the defending U.S. Open champion Carlos Alcaraz. The match ended at 3:33 a.m., setting a U.S. Open record for the latest finish. The match began at 11 p.m., according to...

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The greatest fear that spawned from the Lindsay Clancy trial and subsequent social media/podcastery maelstrom was that it would inspire copycat crimes. If the case of Corie Walsh is any indication, those chickens may be coming home to roost quicker than expected. Walsh, a 40-year-old mother of four children from...

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Uh-oh, we're in real trouble now: It seems that the man who God keeps in the news to make Ringo Starr and Joey Fatone feel a bit better about being the dead weight in legendary bands is now considering decamping from the United States -- all because of that dastardly...

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After Friday's mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy case, three jurors have come forward revealing how they saw the outcome -- and their perspective is just as bad as you would imagine. Clancy was on trial for the deaths of her three children in January 2023. Her defense attorney, Kevin Reddington,...

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When China was granted most favored nation status in 1997 and allowed into the World Trade Organization in 2001, the American people were promised such moves would lead to China becoming more democratic and peaceful, provide protections against theft of intellectual property, result in America manufacturing and exporting more goods...

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The current season of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” will reportedly be the last at ABC for the far-left late-night host. Page Six reported that Kimmel’s contract will not be extended beyond the current season. The season began Tuesday and is expected to wrap in May of next year. If the reporting...

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Three jurors in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial are publicly blaming one man for blocking their attempt at a unanimous insanity acquittal. The women spoke Tuesday in an interview that aired on Boston's WBTS-TV, and all three women lashed out at the male holdout. The comments from the trio of female...

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An Anthropic researcher has left the company and gone public with his fears that artificial intelligence systems are moving beyond human control. “The people building AI earnestly believe that it could kill us all by the end of the decade,” Jacob Coxon posted on X after revealing that he had...

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President Donald Trump signed several executive orders Tuesday to block imports of specific Canadian products into the U.S. amid a brewing trade dispute with Canada. The bans will take effect on Sept. 29 and will focus on items like alcoholic beverages, motor vehicles, and dairy products. Each executive order accused...

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A climber died Sunday after apparently falling on Castle Peak in the Rocky Mountains near Aspen. “The climber who fell off of Castle Peak from an apparent fall did succumb to his injuries and was found deceased upon rescuer arrival,” rescue leader coordinator Jeff Edelson said, according to the Aspen...

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After Lonnie Bunch announced his retirement as Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution this week, GOP lawmakers criticized him for pushing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policies while receiving a large government salary. Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri responded to the news with an X post on Tuesday, simply writing, "Good...

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Michigan is spending up to $7.65 million on a pilot program to test a mileage-based alternative to its gas tax. The pilot will launch in February 2027, run for six months, and enroll 1,000 volunteers, Jennifer Roberts, the road usage charge (RUC) lead at consultant CDM Smith, told FOX 2...

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A 19-year-old man who fatally wounded a gunman received two years of probation from a Michigan judge who accused him of using “poor judgment.” Martinez Long, 19, was with Cania Cain at the Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn, Michigan, on July 3 when Cameron Watkins and Keonte Seaborn produced weapons...

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As President Donald Trump prepared to depart Wednesday for Dallas, Texas, for the first-ever GOP midterm convention, an Air Force One emergency slide deployed onto the tarmac, causing chaos and confusion. "JUST IN: An inflatable slide deployed on President Trump's Qatari-gifted Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews before he...

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In an interview with CBS that will air Thursday, Dolly Parton's sister Stella said the country music star and actress kept her illness hidden from the public, and even from some of those who were close to her, to avoid upsetting them. Parton died Aug. 25 at age 80. Her...

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A bank robber’s criminal career came to a sudden and permanent halt when he pulled a knife while trying to rob a Texas bank on Aug. 31. Police in the Dallas-area suburb of Cedar Hill, Texas, were informed of a robbery in progress at a Chase bank at around 9:00...

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The Associated Press has advised its reporters and other outlets following AP style not to recognize President Donald Trump's renaming of Lake Ontario to Lake of America. Trump made the name-change announcement Aug. 27 after trade talks between the U.S. and Canada stalled. The AP said the president's executive order...

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A Kentucky farm is raising ostriches as an alternative to red meat, including for people who cannot eat beef, pork, or other mammal meat due to a tick-borne allergy. Alpha Roost Farms has about 400 ostriches roaming its pastures in the community of Danville. The farm says its goal is...

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