A Wisconsin snow park is facing a federal lawsuit that accuses it of firing a Christian employee for posting Bible verses on his personal social media account. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) filed a complaint against Crystal Ridge Ski Area, LLC, formerly known as The Rock Snowpark, a winter sports park and summer […] ...
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MORNING GLORY: Will the House Freedom Caucus desert President Trump and trigger a massive tax hike?MORNING GLORY: Will the House Freedom Caucus desert President Trump and trigger a massive tax hike?
House Speaker Mike Johnson hopes to have brought President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” to a vote on Wednesday afternoon or evening. If he was successful and “OBBB” passed and is on its way to the president’s desk, then this column has been overtaken by events —great events as passage of the OBBB […] ...
Why are major museums pushing climate change instead of celebrating the spirit of America?Why are major museums pushing climate change instead of celebrating the spirit of America?
On a sweltering day recently, I found myself in need of an indoor activity for me and my six kids. Living near the nation’s capital has its perks, chief among them, the Smithsonian museums. So, we headed into D.C. for a dose of air conditioning and culture. As we walked in, we were greeted by […] ...
‘I’m an ER doctor — these are the injuries I see most on 4th of July’‘I’m an ER doctor — these are the injuries I see most on 4th of July’
For most Americans, the 4th of July is marked by patriotic celebrations with family and friends — but for some, the festive holiday can end with an unplanned trip to the emergency room. More than 45,000 people visit the ER on July 4 and 5 each year, according to the Pew Research Center — which […] ...
CBS staffers revolt over Paramount’s ‘shameful’ Trump settlement, ‘betrayal’ to the network’s journalistsCBS staffers revolt over Paramount’s ‘shameful’ Trump settlement, ‘betrayal’ to the network’s journalists
CBS News staffers are furious at their parent company Paramount Global’s eight-figure settlement to President Donald Trump that was struck late Tuesday night, ending his $20 billion lawsuit against the network. “This settlement is a cowardly capitulation by the corporate leaders of Paramount, and a fundamental betrayal of ‘60 Minutes’ and CBS News,” veteran “60 […] ...
High school seniors see red when they learn the size of the national debtHigh school seniors see red when they learn the size of the national debt
“$10 million?” “$100 million?” “No, you’re crazy, it’s got to be more than that, it’s got to be like in the billions.” MAGA COUNTRY VOTERS SOUND ALARM OVER ‘RIDICULOUS’ NATIONAL DEBT AMID DEBATE OVER TRUMP-BACKED BILL “Yeah it’s got to be at least maybe $50 billion dollars. Maybe even $100 billion.” “That much?” “Maybe” “No, […] ...
July Fourth boaters warned about deadly waterfront danger with lifesaving summer tipsJuly Fourth boaters warned about deadly waterfront danger with lifesaving summer tips
While summer boating brings great pleasure to most, one expert shared a bevy of resources for boaters to stay safe and avoid tragedy as water accident figures climb. Capt. Geoff Fahringer is a 50-year career law enforcement officer who worked in upstate New York where he was a SWAT officer and major crimes detective. He […] ...
Rare Christian cross among spectacular 1,000-year-old Viking treasures found by metal detectoristsRare Christian cross among spectacular 1,000-year-old Viking treasures found by metal detectorists
Archaeologists recently unearthed a hoard of early medieval treasures on the banks of an inlet in northern Germany, all thanks to a metal detectorist. The State Archaeology Department of Schleswig-Holstein (ALSH) announced the discovery in a press release in late May. The hoard, dating back roughly 1,000 years, was found on the shores of the […] ...
Diddy’s dream team avoided ‘disaster’ with one key move, OJ Simpson attorney saysDiddy’s dream team avoided ‘disaster’ with one key move, OJ Simpson attorney says
Sean “Diddy” Combs was acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering charges Wednesday following a two-month trial where his legal team argued that the case was about “voluntary adult choices,” not a “mean” man running a criminal enterprise. After the verdict was read, people in the courtroom began shouting “dream team” to Diddy’s high-profile lawyers, a […] ...
House advances Trump’s massive agenda bill after fiscal hawks caveHouse advances Trump’s massive agenda bill after fiscal hawks cave
The House of Representatives has voted to advance President Donald Trump’s $3.3 trillion “big, beautiful bill” to its final phase in Congress, overcoming fears of a potential Republican mutiny. It’s a significant victory for House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., though the fight is not over yet. Lawmakers voted to proceed with debate on the mammoth-sized […] ...
Congressional intern gunned down in DC street shooting wasn’t intended target: policeCongressional intern gunned down in DC street shooting wasn’t intended target: police
A University of Massachusetts-Amherst student who was a Congressional student intern was killed in a triple shooting in Washington, D.C., on Monday. Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, 21, a rising senior who was majoring in finance with a minor in political science, died at the hospital after being one of three people shot in northwest D.C., according to […] ...
Trump calls out Republican holdouts as House procedural vote on megabill remains open: ‘Costing you votes!’Trump calls out Republican holdouts as House procedural vote on megabill remains open: ‘Costing you votes!’
President Donald Trump took to Truth Social early Thursday to call out Republicans who are still refusing to get behind a House procedural vote on the “Big Beautiful Bill.” With the vote having stalled late Wednesday – with five Republican “nays” and another eight Republicans having yet to cast a vote – the president touted […] ...
Diego Luna scores twice as USMNT secures spot in Gold Cup finalDiego Luna scores twice as USMNT secures spot in Gold Cup final
The United States men’s national soccer team turned a hot start on Wednesday night at Energizer Park and into victory over Guatemala to reach the Gold Cup final. This win marks the 13th time the U.S. has reached the Gold Cup final, and they will face the winner of Mexico-Honduras to determine who wins it […] ...
Private lunar lander Blue Ghost lands on the moon with equipment for NASAPrivate lunar lander Blue Ghost lands on the moon with equipment for NASA
A private lunar lander carrying a drill, vacuum and other equipment to deliver for NASA touched down on the moon on Sunday, the latest of several companies seeking to kickstart business on Earth’s natural satellite ahead of astronaut missions. Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander descended from lunar orbit on autopilot, targeting the slopes of an […] ...
Mars’ red color may be related to a habitable past: studyMars’ red color may be related to a habitable past: study
Mars’ distinctive red color comes from the mineral ferrihydrite, which only forms in the presence of cool water, a new study claims. Ferrihydrite also forms at a lower temperature than other minerals that make up the aptly-named red planet’s surface, like hematite, which had previously been considered the main reason for its rouge hue. “This […] ...
Scientists link gene to emergence of spoken languageScientists link gene to emergence of spoken language
Why did humans start speaking? Scientists suggest genetics played a big role – and they say the evolution of this singular ability was key to our survival. A new study links a particular gene to the ancient origins of spoken language, proposing that a protein variant found only in humans may have helped us communicate […] ...
Newly discovered asteroid turns out to be Tesla Roadster launched into spaceNewly discovered asteroid turns out to be Tesla Roadster launched into space
Elon Musk’s sense of humor is out of this world. Seven years after the SpaceX CEO launched a Tesla Roadster into orbit, astronomers from the Minor Planet Center at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Massachusetts confused it with an asteroid earlier this month. A day after the astronomers with the Minor Planet Center registered […] ...