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NYPD Clarifies: No ‘Credible Threats’ on New Year’s Eve Bash
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) New York City officials declared Friday that there are no “specific credible threats” ahead of the city’s popular New Year’s Eve party. New York City Mayor Eric Adams, however, cautioned that law enforcement will be on high alert and fully deployed during the Times Square ball drop event. “We will be out…
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Girls’ Stand Against Trans Participation in Sports Sets Up 2024 Legal Battle
(Casey Harper, The Center Square) – Four high school female track athletes in Connecticut have stood against the influx of transgender athletes seeking to compete against girls in school sports, likely setting up a defining legal battle of 2024. The U.S. Court of Appeals rescued the legal challenge, Soule v. Connecticut Association of Schools, in…
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Google to Pay $5 Billion for Spying on Users in ‘Incognito Mode’
(Headline USA) Google has agreed to settle a $5 billion privacy lawsuit alleging that it spied on people who used the “incognito” mode in its Chrome browser — along with similar “private” modes in other browsers — to track their internet use. The class-action lawsuit filed in 2020 said Google misled users into believing that…
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Department of Justice to Sue Texas Over Border Bill
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Justice says it will sue Texas over a new law that makes illegal entry into Texas from a foreign country between ports of entry a state crime. Gov. Greg Abbott signed SB 4 into law on Dec. 18, saying its goal is to “stop the…
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California to Give ‘Free’ Healthcare to 700,000 Illegals
(Headline USA) More than 700,000 illegal immigrants living in California will gain access to “free” health care on Monday. It will eventually cost the state about $3.1 billion per year. Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and lawmakers agreed in 2022 to provide health care access to all low-income adults regardless of their immigration status through the…
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Iranian with Terrorist Ties Apprehended at Northern Border
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) – An Iranian with terrorist ties was caught after illegally entering the U.S. near Niagara Falls, New York, as a record number of known, suspected terrorists (KSTs) were apprehended in the first three months of fiscal 2024 at the northern border. After the Iranian was apprehended, agents with the U.S.…
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Fetterman Thinks Dems Predicting Biden 2024 Loss Should STFU
(Headline USA) Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., said this week that Democrats predicting President Joe Biden will lose in 2024 should “shut the f*** up.” In an interview with Politico published on Wednesday, Fetterman was asked about polls showing Biden losing to former President Donald Trump in several key swing states, including Pennsylvania. Fetterman dismissed the polls,…
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Biden-Backed Apple Watch Ban Would Benefit a Top Donor ‘Friend’
(Headline USA) A Biden-backed ban on the latest version of Apple Watches would directly benefit one of the president’s top Democratic donors, according to the New York Post. The Biden administration declined this week to veto a court-imposed ban on certain Apple Watch imports, a decision made by the International Trade Commission after the medical technology…
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Seattle Closes BLM Park Due to Rampant Homelessness, Drug Use
(Headline USA) Seattle officials shut down a park dedicated to the Black Lives Matter movement this week due to rampant homelessness and drug use in the area. The city’s Parks and Recreation Department started a BLM-themed community garden in Cal Anderson Park following the riots of 2020, but announced on Wednesday that the “makeshift” garden was…
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African National Robs, Threatens to ‘Kill’ Journalist Live on Air
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Disturbing footage captured the exact moment when a reported African man robbed, assaulted and threatened to kill a Spanish reporter while on live air. The harrowing ordeal began as Marta Manzano, a reporter for local channel Antena 3 (Chanel 3), prepared to go on air for the show Espejo Público (Public Mirror) as she…