The Japanese yen’s turmoil threatened to hit Americans with higher prices for mortgages, investments and borrowing costs, as rising interest rates in Japan could entice investors to ditch Treasurys for Japanese bonds. Japan held more than $1 trillion in U.S. Treasurys, making its investors a key source of financing for...

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The latest Western Journal GOP 2028 Presidential Straw Poll found Secretary of State Marco Rubio continuing to lead the field, although his lead narrowed from the previous week. Our poll from the week of Sept. 7-13 showed Rubio received 37 percent of the vote this past week, maintaining the top...

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New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo had a rough night during the team's win over the Dallas Cowboys. In the second quarter of the game, Skattebo was unable to convert a 3rd-and-2 play. It did not help that his facemask was grabbed by the Cowboys’ Quinnen Williams, according to...

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Katy Perry took her concert movie to 150 British theaters. Britain mostly stayed home. The Daily Mail reported that "Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour -- Live from Paris" pulled about £21,000 at the U.K. box office. That is roughly £140 a theater. Not a screen. A whole building. A Ford...

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The New York Post did not put Tucker Carlson on the opinion page. It introduced him, in a news story, as a “nicotine-pouch salesman and onetime conservative pundit.” That sentence is the story. Staff writer Ryan King used it while reporting that Carlson had all but endorsed Michigan Democrat Abdul...

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On Saturday in Austin, No. 4 Texas stunned the then-top-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes 24-23 after trailing by three possessions to begin the fourth quarter. By Sunday morning, the outcome of the game was almost an afterthought online. A photo of Texas students celebrating the Longhorns' improbable comeback win spread across...

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An online fundraiser for the lone juror in the Lindsay Clancy trial who refused to let her off the hook for brutally killing her three children finally surpassed $100,000 after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis offered him asylum. DeSantis, a Republican, lashed out harshly after members of the media began trying...

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Actress Hayden Panettiere, who passed away last month, reportedly died after taking an oxycodone pain pill laced with fentanyl. Various law enforcement sources with direct knowledge of her case shared the details with TMZ on Monday. Those same sources said Panettiere, 36, had a "long time drug dealer" in Los...

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A U.S. Air Force weapons systems officer shot down over Iran in April credits answered prayer for getting him through the ordeal. The WSO, codenamed "Dude Bravo 44" to protect his identity, told CBS "60 Minutes" host Norah O'Donnell in an interview that aired Sunday night, "That day was just...

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ABC's late-night comedy host Jimmy Kimmel is facing a reckoning, with the network telling him to enact massive budget cuts or face cancellation. A report from Page Six surfaced last week, quoting an unnamed source familiar with the show and the network claiming that the current season of “Jimmy Kimmel...

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Boston's WBTS-TV spent a week digging into the background of the holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy trial. It spent years treating George Floyd as a saint with no past. The Clancy murder trial ended in a mistrial on Sept. 4 after one holdout refused to join 11 other jurors....

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President Donald Trump put out a series of social media posts Monday, addressing everything from artificial intelligence to oil prices to President Joe Biden's administration being the one that drove up prices. In the longest of the nine posts, Trump wrote, "Concerning AI, when, in the History of Business, did...

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Several Capitol Police officers gathered outside the Washington, D.C., home of Sen. Mitch McConnell before he emerged in a wheelchair and was loaded into an SUV. Video posted online showed multiple police cars as well as officers on foot and on bicycles near his home, sparking speculation about his health...

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With the midterm elections less than two months away, Elon Musk's America PAC is funneling money into Maine congressional races to help maintain GOP control. Musk's PAC has dedicated $170,000 to ads, phone calls, mailers, and text messages supporting GOP Sen. Susan Collins, who is running against Democrat Troy Jackson,...

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People who get paid to work with words should probably know how to use them. But a Wisconsin journalist reporting on a near-fatal crash involving a Republican candidate for governor proved just how bad things can go wrong when her social media posts about the incident turned into a story...

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American drivers will not need to feel the pain from the war of attrition between Russia and Ukraine, according to President Donald Trump “Ukraine has agreed not to hit Russian Energy targets. Russia has agreed to do likewise! The World’s Diesel price rise is mostly caused by the Russia/Ukraine War,...

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The Supreme Court -- the very one whose conservative majority President Donald Trump effectively helped assemble -- just handed him a notably concerning ruling. Politico reported that, in a Monday ruling, the High Court left in place a lower court ruling that effectively blocked the Trump administration's plans to implement...

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A Republican nominee for statewide office in Texas is taking fire from his own party after he used a crowd shot on social media to argue that foreign students have displaced Americans. Bo French, the GOP candidate for railroad commissioner, posted images from Saturday’s University of Texas-Ohio State game and...

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A federal judge ruled Delaware’s ban on so-called “ghost guns” was unconstitutional Thursday, the latest victory for Second Amendment advocates in court. Several states passed laws that targeted partially completed firearms or receivers after anti-Second Amendment organizations labeled them “ghost guns,” while the Biden administration sought to classify them as...

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Joseph and Arlene Kutzko would not tell their daughter she was a boy. Massachusetts took her anyway. The Roman Catholic couple said that staff at Algonquin Regional High School in Southborough began socially transitioning Sophie without telling them, Fox News Radio’s Lighthouse Faith reported. In December 2024, when she was...

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