Israel captured the territory from Syria during the 1967 war and annexed it in 1981.

Beef prices have reached record highs as the U.S. cattle herd has shrunk, consumer demand remains strong, and imports from Mexico have been limited by an outbreak of a flesh-eating pest affecting cattle.

Canada immediately retaliated, with Prime Minister Mark Carney suspending trade negotiations with the United States and ordering retaliatory tariffs.

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Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […]

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Moments ago, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered the news via his X account.  Discussions between the U.S and Canada have collapsed. All trade representatives are called back home.  The 50% U.S. tariffs against Canada are now in effect.  A trade war begins. First, read the statement from Prime Minister Mark Carney, with the understanding […]

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President Trump's announcement on Wednesday that he was launching an "Economic D-Day" on Iran has been met with a combination of bluster and panic in Tehran. 

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The Italian painter Caravaggio, whose name has become synonymous with the chiaroscuro technique, seemed to live as dramatically and exploratively as he painted—life as a constant balancing act between opposites, between light and dark.

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Contra the woke mob, ‘all men are created equal’ was not a mere self-serving phrase.

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How a pitcher’s career-ending injury and a surgeon’s daring innovation transformed sports medicine and saved countless athletic careers.

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Texas Tech’s curious journey from matador to mounted warrior.

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‘Sanctuary city’ secession is tearing the Union apart.

Vice President JD Vance gave a speech today from his hometown in Middletown, Ohio.  The theme of the speech was about U.S. jobs, economic nationalism and the rebuilding of American industrial strength. . Posted in Big Government, Economy, energy, JD Vance

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On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) said that, with his walkback of his previous criticism of biological men in women’s sports, “the point is that we ought to be fighting forward on

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Friday on MS NOW’s “All In,” Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) said the Supreme Court’s July 2024 ruling in Trump v. United States created presidential immunity “out of thin air.” Raskin said, “Democrats are on the case. We are trying to expose

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Iran vowed a “devastating” military response Friday as the United States enters a new phase of economic warfare against Tehran, with the Trump administration preparing the “toughest sanctions in history” as part of an escalating campaign Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says will “collapse” the Iranian regime.

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Florida Democrat Senate candidate Angie Nixon has repeatedly attacked Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), calling its officers “THUGS” and “kidnappers,” comparing immigration detention facilities to a “modern day concentration camp,” and arguing that the agency should be abolished as she campaigns against incumbent Sen. Ashley Moody (R-FL).

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