(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) One of the most powerful moments in modern cinema may be the ending to Mel Gibson's Apocalypto. (Warning: Spoiler ahead if you have failed to watch this 18-year-old film. Skip to the next section.)
The 2006 movie, filmed with limited dialogue in the Yucatec Mayan language and...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The Justice Department’s Inspector General has released its review of the FBI’s controversial report on “radical-traditionalist Catholics”—finding that the bureau violated professional standards, but didn’t have “malicious intent,” when it crafted a memo that painted Catholics as potential terrorists.
The DOJ-IG report, which was released last...
(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) A Diversity, Equity and Inclusion official at the University of California, Los Angeles plagiarized parts of her dissertation, which was about DEI programs, according to a Daily Wire report by prominent investigative reporters Chris Rufo and Luke Rosiak.
The official in question, Natalie J. Perry, who...
(Headline USA) Work is set to begin Monday on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area, with officials projecting millions of ticket-buyers will be boarding trains by 2028.
Brightline West, whose sister company already operates a fast train between Miami and Orlando in...
(Headline USA) President Joe Biden failed to make Time magazine’s list of the 100 “most influential people” this year—the first time he’s been left off it since 2020.
The list, published on Wednesday, included political leaders, artists, entrepreneurs, athletes and activists. Two of the top political figures named were Texas Gov....
(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) Students from the Nebo School District in Payson, Utah protested the school administration for allowing "furries"—people who dress up as anthropomorphic animals—to run rampant through the halls, according to the Gateway Pundit.
Middle school students at Mt. Nebo School walked out of class after school officials repeatedly...
(Headline USA) A person who was on fire in a park outside the New York courthouse where Donald Trump’s business documents trial is taking place has been rushed away on a stretcher.
According to a manifesto published on Substack, the individual's name was Max Azzarello.
His rambling explanation appeared to suggest...
(Headline USA) Sometime in the next few days or even hours, the “miners” who chisel bitcoins out of complex mathematics are going to take a 50% pay cut—effectively slicing new production of the world’s largest cryptocurrency in half.
That could have a lot of implications, from the price of the...
(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) Former Rep. Madison Cawthorn, R-N.C., reportedly rear-ended a highway-patrol officer while driving aggressively on interstate U.S. 75 South in Florida on Monday, according to the New York Post.
The story broke activist Alethea Shapiro, who goes by the name @swifties4palestine on TikTok, published a lengthy post detailing...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) President Joe Biden's recent campaign stops at two convenience stores in Pennsylvania ahead of the state's primary were marked by a stark contrast to a similar visit made by his opponent, former President Donald Trump.
Biden made a stop at a Sheetz location in Pittsburgh on Wednesday,...
(David Mastio, The Center Square) National Public Radio's embattled new CEO Katherine Maher has a history as a campaign donor according to Federal Election Commission records reviewed by the Center Square.
After suspending a longtime NPR editor who questioned the outlet's objectivity and called out its atrocious groupthink, Maher is...
(Headline USA) Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer finally condemned a viral “Death to America” chant that took place during a protest in Dearborn earlier this month.
Whitmer was one of several prominent state Democrats who had not released a statement on the matter, even after the White House publicly denounced the...