Tag: food security

Jake Paul trolls opponent arrested by ICE with American flag emoji on social mediaJake Paul trolls opponent arrested by ICE with American flag emoji on social media

Jake Paul took a second win over Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. this week. Paul earned an official WBA cruiserweight ranking after defeating the boxing legend’s son over the weekend in a unanimous decision – on Wednesday. Just four days after the bout, Chavez Jr. was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Paul, as usual, […] ...

Jane Seymour maintains the same size since age 17 without crazy dietsJane Seymour maintains the same size since age 17 without crazy diets

Jane Seymour has stayed in shape for decades without fad diets or marathon workout routines. “I am now the size I was when I was 17 and a ballet dancer,” the 74-year-old actress told Fox News Digital.  “I try to stay around the same weight, but without going crazy about it. I have gotten bigger […] ...

Trump pitches plan allowing farmers to vouch for illegal immigrant workers facing deportationTrump pitches plan allowing farmers to vouch for illegal immigrant workers facing deportation

The Trump administration plans to implement a process whereby farmers in Iowa can vouch for hard-working, law-abiding migrant farmworkers who may be facing deportation, so that they can remain in the U.S. The proposed process was shared by President Donald Trump during an event at the Iowa State Fairgrounds on Thursday night, kicking off a […] ...

The Left is celebrating July 4 with protests while the Right sees a patriotic revivalThe Left is celebrating July 4 with protests while the Right sees a patriotic revival

As President Donald Trump is preparing for Independence Day celebrations, some Democrats will be taking to the streets to protest on America’s birthday as polls indicate a decreased sense of patriotism from those on the Left.   Democrats across the country are organizing protests and boycotts on the 4th of July to make their voices heard […] ...

New Cold War?: US faces long-term battle to contain Iran after Trump’s strike on their nuclear facilitiesNew Cold War?: US faces long-term battle to contain Iran after Trump’s strike on their nuclear facilities

After Trump’s strategic strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities,  Twelve days of air raids, missile exchanges, and brinksmanship between Israel and Iran have ended in a precarious ceasefire. Brokered by the United States, the truce has temporarily halted a conflict that threatened to spiral into a regional war involving U.S. forces, energy markets, and global nonproliferation […] ...

This July 4th, here’s how my family earned the right to be called ‘Americans’ – legallyThis July 4th, here’s how my family earned the right to be called ‘Americans’ – legally

I was born in India but made in America. My father, a proud Indian naval officer, gave up everything — his career, comfort and country — for a chance at the American Dream. He brought my mother, my brother and me to the United States with just $80 and a belief in the American Dream.  […] ...

Hardware stores are the nuts and bolts of American freedom this July 4thHardware stores are the nuts and bolts of American freedom this July 4th

In 1997, in the early, optimistic, post-Soviet days, I visited Odesa, Ukraine, to lead discussions about democratic governance systems for the region’s public officials. That beautiful, historic city on the Black Sea, once a polyglot center of commerce — now horrifically targeted by Russian bombs — was just awakening from socialism.  Private hotels and restaurants […] ...

Lee Greenwood says patriotic anthem ‘God Bless the USA’ is untouchable even in a woke eraLee Greenwood says patriotic anthem ‘God Bless the USA’ is untouchable even in a woke era

Lee Greenwood reflected on why he believes his patriotic anthem “God Bless the USA.” has stood the test of time.  The 82-year-old country singer released his signature song “God Bless the USA, which is also known as “Proud to Be an American,” in 1984. Since then, the song’s hit status has endured, with its popularity […] ...

Just one hot dog a day could raise disease risk, study suggests, but some cite caveatsJust one hot dog a day could raise disease risk, study suggests, but some cite caveats

A new meta-analysis from the University of Washington suggests that no amount of processed food is safe to consume. Researchers analyzed 77 different studies to gauge the link between certain amounts of these foods and common chronic diseases. “Habitual consumption of even small amounts of processed meat, sugary drinks and trans fatty acids is linked […] ...

Colorado man sentenced to life in prison for DUI that killed Air Force veteran, injured his childrenColorado man sentenced to life in prison for DUI that killed Air Force veteran, injured his children

A Colorado man who killed an Air Force veteran while driving drunk last year will spend the rest of his life behind bars after he was found guilty of first-degree murder. Paul Stephenson, 57, of Castle Rock, was convicted in April of killing USAF Lt. Col. Matt Anderson and injuring his four children after he […] ...

America’s oldest Independence Day parade marks 240 years of patriotic traditionAmerica’s oldest Independence Day parade marks 240 years of patriotic tradition

A quaint coastal New England town known for hosting the oldest Independence Day parade is once again resuming festivities this year for its 240th anniversary.   The town of Bristol, Rhode Island, began hosting celebrations in 1785. Reverend Henry Wight of the First Congregational Church, a Revolutionary veteran, conducted the first known Patriotic Exercises, according […] ...

Diddy insider Mark Geragos admits ‘the only thing’ that surprised him about the verdictDiddy insider Mark Geragos admits ‘the only thing’ that surprised him about the verdict

Sean “Diddy” Combs was acquitted Wednesday of racketeering and sex trafficking charges following a two-month-long federal trial. Backed by a “dream team” group of defense lawyers, the rapper was facing life in prison if convicted of the three charges, but a jury handed down a guilty verdict on two of the lesser charges of transportation […] ...

How law enforcement’s discovery of rare drug in Suzanne Morphew’s body led to her husband’s eventual arrestHow law enforcement’s discovery of rare drug in Suzanne Morphew’s body led to her husband’s eventual arrest

The investigation into Suzanne Morphew’s disappearance appeared to be at a standstill following the dismissal of Barry Morphew’s murder charge in 2022. That changed when investigators found a rare chemical compound inside her body, which prosecutors say ties Barry Morphew directly to her death. Barry Morphew was arrested near Phoenix, Arizona on June 20 following […] ...

Rip current beach rescues show swimmers face deadly risks: what to know to stay safeRip current beach rescues show swimmers face deadly risks: what to know to stay safe

As hundreds of people on the East Coast were rescued from rip currents in the past week, one expert shared tips on how to stay safe when heading to the beach over the 4th of July weekend. Since Sunday, over 100 people had to be rescued from beaches located along the Jersey Shore, mainly due […] ...

200 Marines head to Florida in support of ICE as military takes stronger stance on immigration200 Marines head to Florida in support of ICE as military takes stronger stance on immigration

U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) is sending approximately 200 Marines to Florida in support of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) interior immigration enforcement mission. Marines attached to Marine Wing Support Squadron 272 and Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina are responding as part of a request by the Department of Homeland Security […] ...

North Korea lashes out after Trump DOJ exposes massive IT infiltration schemeNorth Korea lashes out after Trump DOJ exposes massive IT infiltration scheme

North Korean officials accused the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) of running “an absurd smear campaign” after announcing that it had unraveled several schemes by the Democratic People’s Republic of North Korea (DPRK) to fund the regime through remote information technology work for U.S. companies. Earlier this week, the DOJ said North Korean actors were […] ...

Trump says UFC fight will take place on White House groundsTrump says UFC fight will take place on White House grounds

President Donald Trump announced a UFC fight will take place at the White House next year to celebrate America’s upcoming 250th birthday. “Every one of our national parks, battlefields and historic sites are going to have special events in honor of ‘America250’ and I even think we’re going to have a UFC fight,” Trump said […] ...

NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani identified as Black, Asian on Columbia application: reportNYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani identified as Black, Asian on Columbia application: report

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, identified as “Black or African American” on his 2009 Columbia University application even though he now says he does not consider himself Black, The New York Times reported Thursday. According to The Times, the internal data came from a leaked database of past Columbia […] ...

Ex-NBA player Ben McLemore found guilty of rape after 11-day Oregon trialEx-NBA player Ben McLemore found guilty of rape after 11-day Oregon trial

Former NBA guard Ben McLemore was found guilty of rape by an Oregon jury Thursday.  The jury in Clackamas County found McLemore, the 32-year-old ex-Portland Trail Blazers player, guilty of raping a woman in 2021 after an 11-day trial. McLemore, who pleaded not guilty to all counts, was found guilty on one charge of first-degree […] ...

ICE director says progressive Dem should apologize to voters after calling agency a ‘terrorist force’ICE director says progressive Dem should apologize to voters after calling agency a ‘terrorist force’

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons is calling out the hypocrisy of progressive Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., who said the agency is “acting like a terrorist force,” pointing to an earlier attempt by the congresswoman to shift blame away from an actual terrorist. In a social media post this week, Jayapal claimed “ICE is acting like […] ...

Trump says economy will ‘rocket’ after signing ‘big beautiful bill’: ‘It’s going to be really great’Trump says economy will ‘rocket’ after signing ‘big beautiful bill’: ‘It’s going to be really great’

President Donald Trump on Thursday celebrated Congress’ passage of his “big, beautiful bill,” describing the sweeping measure as “the biggest bill of its kind ever signed” and promising, “it’s going to make this country into a rocket ship. It’s going to be really great.” Earlier in the day, the House narrowly approved the package by […] ...

Twice-deported Honduran fugitive caught hiding on American soilTwice-deported Honduran fugitive caught hiding on American soil

An illegal alien on the “Top 10 Most Wanted” list in Honduras has been arrested in New York after evading a 44-year prison sentence in his home country. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said Olivin Martinez Coto was arrested on Long Island on Tuesday, where he was reportedly in hiding. Coto had been sentenced […] ...

Guardians starter Luis Ortiz’s suspicious wild pitches at heart of MLB gambling investigationGuardians starter Luis Ortiz’s suspicious wild pitches at heart of MLB gambling investigation

Cleveland Guardians starter Luis Ortiz was placed on non-disciplinary paid leave hours before he was scheduled to take the mound against the Chicago Cubs Thursday, MLB announced.  While MLB didn’t disclose the nature of its investigation, ESPN reported it was related to gambling.  Two pitches thrown by Ortiz during a start are being scrutinized.  CLICK […] ...

Illinois’ population is aging ‘faster’ than the rest of the country, editorial warnsIllinois’ population is aging ‘faster’ than the rest of the country, editorial warns

Illinois’ population of young people is dwindling, an editorial from the Chicago Tribune warned. “A dwindling youth population means shrinking potential — not just economically, but in civic energy, creativity and community life. That’s bad news for a state that depends on young people to power its workforce and its future,” the editorial stated. he […] ...

Odd foods dominate iconic state fair, plus top 10 US airports revealedOdd foods dominate iconic state fair, plus top 10 US airports revealed

AMERICAN BITES: Iowa State Fair’s food traditions range from Pork Chop on a Stick to bacon-wrapped Iowa Twinkies. CROWD PLEASER: Fast-food customer satisfaction rankings show Chick-fil-A leading for the 11th year. FAIR AIR: From Portland’s therapy llamas to Detroit’s LED tunnel, the top 10 U.S. airports offer regional delicacies, art installations and much more. AMERICAN […] ...