CULTURE

(Headline USA) The Biden administration canceled its plan to remove a statue of William Penn from a Philadelphia park this week after facing backlash from even Pennsylvania Democrats. The National Park Service revealed over the weekend that it would remove the statue of Penn, the founder of the state of Pennsylvania,...

(Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov, Headline USA) It was recently revealed in a new study from the Media Research Center that 81% of all political jokes told on major late-night comedy shows in 2023 targeted conservatives. According to Fox News, the media watchdog analyzed each of the 9,518 political jokes that were told...

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Former President Bill Clinton was seen enjoying a lavish Mexican vacation with California Gov. Gavin Newsom, along with First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom, according to photos obtained by the New York Post. Clinton's tropical escape follows scathing reports and accusations linking him to the release of late...

(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) McDonald's has decided to re-brand its signature sandwich, the Big Mac, as the company---long a symbol of American consumerism---attempts to emphasize quality over factors such as size, cost and speed that have frequently been its hallmarks, the Wall Street Journal reported. According to Chris Young, McDonald’s...

(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) Pro-Palestinian protesters interrupted the Toronto Mayor's annual skating party in the city's Nathan Phillips Square, the Toronto Sun reported. Mayor Olivia Chow hosted the annual event with several other members of the city council in order to bring in the new year. According to the National Post,...

(Headline USA) The first U.S. moon landing attempt in more than 50 years appeared to be doomed after a private company's spacecraft developed a “critical” fuel leak just hours after Monday's launch. Pittsburgh-based Astrobotic Technology managed to orient its lander toward the sun so the solar panel could collect sunlight...

(Headline USA) An explosion at a historic Texas hotel in Fort Worth on Monday blew out windows, littered downtown streets with large sections of debris from the building and injured 21 people, including one who was in critical condition, authorities said. https://twitter.com/dom_lucre/status/1744488029341786578/ The blast flung doors and entire sections of wall...

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) President Joe Biden has once more touted his contested involvement in politics stemming from the Civil Rights Movement, despite his past opposition to busing and integration.  In a re-election effort to sway black voters during a speech in Charleston, South Carolina, Biden claimed on Monday, “I’ve spent...

(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) The National Parks Service announced the removal of a statue of William Penn, the founder of the state of Pennsylvania, from a Philadelphia park in order to make the park more "welcoming, accurate, and inclusive." Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announced that the Welcome Park will include...

(Headline USA) The first U.S. lunar lander in more than 50 years rocketed toward the moon Monday, launching private companies on a space race to make deliveries for NASA and other customers. Astrobotic Technology's lander caught a ride on a brand new rocket, United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan. The Vulcan streaked through...

(Headline USA) The Boeing jetliner that suffered an inflight blowout over Oregon was not being used for flights to Hawaii after a warning light that could have indicated a pressurization problem lit up on three different flights, a federal official said Sunday. Alaska Airlines flight 1282 took off from Portland at 5:07...

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) A former communications director for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, known for catapulting the congresswoman to victory, reportedly pocketed nearly all the funds he raised to fight the Senate filibuster, according to a scathing Daily Beast report.  Corbin Trent, co-founder of the far-left Justice Democrats and Ocasio-Cortez's initial communications...