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    Heritage Action Endorses Senate’s Big Beautiful Bill

    Heritage Action, which has 2.5 million grassroots activists nationwide, came out swinging for the U.S. Senate’s budget reconciliation bill in a press statement released Monday.  The group, one of the largest conservative grassroots organizations in the United States, backed the budget bill that is set to pass the upper chamber early this week. It will…
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    Symbolic Ritual in Iran Sees Women Hold Infants Aloft as Sacrifice

    Hundreds of Iranian mothers lifted their babies above their heads in a symbolic act of sacrifice during the annual Hosseini Infants Ceremony in Tehran on Friday.   The ceremony, with similar celebrations held across Iran on June 27, takes place on the first Friday of the Islamic month of Muharram and commemorates the death of Shia…
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    Supreme Court Delays Delegation’s Reckoning for Another Day

    The Supreme Court punctuated its 2024 term with a decision that allowed the Federal Communications Commission to continue charging Americans billions of dollars annually for its Universal Service program. Universal Service, a subsidy program meant to bring communications technologies to rural and low-income areas, survived a consumer group’s challenge that argued that the FCC’s seemingly…
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    High Court Won’t Hear Appeal of Teacher Fired Over ‘Political’ Social Media Posts

    The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear arguments in a case involving a teacher who claims she was fired over social media posts expressing her views on transgenderism, immigration, and other controversial issues.   Justice Clarence Thomas called the case “the latest in a trend of lower court decisions that have misapplied our First…
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    Senate Fiscal Hawks Seek Partial Obamacare Repeal in One Big Beautiful Bill Act

    Senate fiscal hawks are seeking a major concession in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act—a partial repeal of President Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act. The fiscal conservatives managed to introduce the amendment after withholding their vote on a motion to proceed with the massive 10-year budget framework. Now, almost a decade removed from the day…
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    Trump’s Iran Strikes Were Masterful. Now His Dealmaking Skills Are Critical.

    President Donald Trump is not like his predecessors. Confronting a hostile regime in Tehran that has played American presidents for more than 35 years, the commander in chief took decisive action on June 21 to keep his promise that he would never allow Iran to develop nuclear weapons. Operation Midnight Hammer was a success—America’s fine men and…
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    The Web of Activist Groups Backing ICE Riots, Hamas, and Iran

    Promoting revolution never goes out of business, and lately, business is booming. Activists in the revolutionary ecosystem that organize street mayhem are veering sharply from anti-deportation actions to pro-Iran ones. They may have to swap in flags of the Islamic Republic for the Mexican ones they’ve been waving in Los Angeles, or the Hamas ones they waved earlier, but so be…
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    Dems’ NYC Socialist Nominee Ducks and Weaves When Asked to Condemn Term Calling for Killing Jews

    DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Democratic New York mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani failed to directly condemn the controversial phrase “globalize the intifada” on NBC News Sunday. The term “globalize the intifada” is widely seen as a call to violence against Jews, and Jewish advocacy groups were angered when Mamdani declined to directly denounce the phrase. When asked…
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    Senate’s ‘Conditional’ AI Moratorium Is a Trojan Horse

    Tucked inside the Senate’s 940-page reconciliation package is a controversial provision that would discourage states from enforcing almost any law related to artificial intelligence or algorithms for 10 years.  The moratorium on state AI laws has undergone multiple revisions to survive the Senate’s arcane rules governing reconciliation legislation. Under the final language, states would be…
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    ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ Clears Senate Hurdle Amid Republican Defections

    The Senate is in the midst of up to 20 hours of floor debate on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act after Senate Democrats had clerks read the entire 940-page bill aloud for 16 hours starting Saturday night.   Senate Republicans managed to advance the bill Saturday evening despite a three-hour voting standstill as holdout senators…
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    A War on Children?

    Before Robby Starbuck became a problem for leftist companies, alerting consumers to stupid woke indoctrination policies, he directed music videos. He worked with some big names, like Snoop Dogg and Natalie Portman. In my new video, I remind him that his Snoop Dogg video includes the lyrics: “Set the mood, spoon and groom. … I can…
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    Roberts: Iran Leak Aimed at Undermining Trump’s Historic Week

    Whoever is behind the leak of the preliminary Iran damage assessment wants to undermine “one of the most successful weeks in American presidential history,” said Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts on a “Fox News Sunday” panel today.  “In this town, leaks are the currency of people who lack virtue, and President [Donald] Trump is restoring…
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    Trump Talks War, Peace, and the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ in Fox Interview

    In his first interview since bombing Iran’s nuclear facilities, President Donald Trump discussed everything from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act—which he expects on his desk by July 4—to the Iran conflict to the NATO summit. There will be a 68% tax increase if the Big, Beautiful Bill doesn’t pass, Trump said Sunday morning on…
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    Enduring Evil: Getting Put on a ‘Hate Map’ With the KKK Is Just One More Cancel Culture Attack for Focus on the Family

    When the Southern Poverty Law Center put Focus on the Family on its “hate map,” listing the conservative Christian nonprofit alongside chapters of the Ku Klux Klan, it made life a bit tougher, but the Christian group had already faced so many “cancel culture” attacks, it was ready for the blowback. “We are Christians, we’re…
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    Posting the Ten Commandments Does Not Establish a Religion

    When Texas Gov. Greg Abbott was serving as his state’s attorney general in 2005, he appeared before the Supreme Court to argue Van Orden v. Perry. The question was whether a monument inscribed with the Ten Commandments that had stood on the grounds of the Texas state Capitol since 1961 violated the First Amendment. That…
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    Shock-and-Awe ‘Midnight Hammer’ Iran Strike Encapsulates Trump Doctrine

    My young family and I were in Israel when the Israel Defense Forces and Mossad began their offensive operations against Iran on June 13, commencing what President Donald Trump has since called the “12-Day War.” Although the Mossad’s intelligence and the Israel Defense Forces’ rapid establishment of air superiority inside Iran proved to be nothing…
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    Twisting the Truth: Extreme Weather and the Climate Narrative

    As America braces for another storm season, only the media storms are more predictable than upcoming hurricanes and tornadoes. Even before the dust settles after natural disasters, headlines often warn that gusts of wind and funnel clouds are proof the Earth is boiling. Politicians rush to blame carbon emissions while their supporters flood social media…
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    Is Trump’s DOJ Being Set Up to Lose?

    Update: The Justice Department announced Saturday it would allow the Hewlett Packard Enterprise merger with Juniper Networks to go forward after a settlement was reached. The Trump administration has made revitalizing American industry and taking on the Chinese Communist Party top priorities. But those efforts are being jeopardized by a misguided antitrust lawsuit that threatens…
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    Why a Therapy Student Risked Her Career to Expose Sexually Explicit Lessons

    Therapy student Naomi Epps Best was fired from her internship after she exposed her university’s program for forcing her to share sexual information with the class and take a tour of a BDSM sex dungeon. Her courage cost her time with her children and the ability to graduate on time, but Best says the sacrifices…
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    American Press Corps Has Totally Discredited Itself

    On Tuesday, in what it labeled an “exclusive,” CNN reported that initial intelligence assessments of the Iran bombing suggested Iran had been set back a couple of months in its quest for a nuclear weapon. The report’s lead reporter was Natasha Bertrand. In 2020, Bertrand played a lead role in attempting to discredit reports of…
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