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(The Center Square) The Illinois Legislature has approved a measure that would provide prison inmates with free menstrual products and underwear. House Bill 4218 aims to address the lack of hygiene products in Illinois Department of Corrections facilities. The measure would make feminine hygiene products and underwear available for "all committed persons...

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) A toddler playing in a San Francisco public park was nearly killed from fentanyl poisoning. If paramedics hadn’t arrived as quickly as they had and administered Narcan, he would have likely died, authorities say. The incident has shaken the community and led the San Francisco...

(Headline USA) With the House's partisan Jan. 6 show trial set to expire, the Justice Departement is poised to extend indefinitely the fishing expedition over former President Donald Trump's legally justified challenges to the stolen 2020 election. Special counsel Jack Smith has subpoenaed officials in Wisconsin, Michigan, Arizona and Pennsylvania,...

(Headline USA) USS Arizona sailor Lou Conter lived through the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor even though his battleship exploded and sank after being pierced by aerial bombs. That makes the now 101-year-old somewhat of a celebrity, especially on the anniversary of the Dec. 7, 1941, assault. Many call him...

(Headline USA) Democrats in Congress took the opportunity to grandstand once again over the mostly peaceful Jan. 6, 2021, demonstration at the U.S Capitol, pushing exagerrated claims that it constituted one of the most cataclysmic events in U.S. history by bestowing on Capitol Police the Congressional Gold Medal---its highest...

(Headline USA) The gender-nonbinary suspect accused of entering a Colorado gay nightclub clad in body armor and opening fire, killing five people and wounding 17 others, was charged by prosecutors Tuesday with 305 criminal counts including hate crimes and murder. Investigators say Anderson Lee Aldrich, 22, entered Club Q just...

(Headline USA) California could become the first state to fine big oil companies for making what collective leftists and Democrats consider too much money, a reaction to the industry's profits following a summer of record-high gas prices in the nation's most populous state. Gov. Gavin Newsom and his Democrat allies...

(Headline USA) The mainstream media's once-golden boy, disgraced lawyer Michael Avenatti, who rose to infamy representing porn star Stormy Daniels in frivolous lawsuits against Donald Trump, was sentenced in California on Monday to 14 years in prison for cheating clients out of millions of dollars. Avenatti was also fined $10...

(The Center Square) President Joe Biden raised eyebrows for his decision to drain the Strategic Petroleum Reserve this year, but now lawmakers say Biden made a quid-pro-quo deal with Saudi Arabia “to lower gas prices before the election” only to implement Green New Deal policies once the election was...

(The Center Square) Oral argument before the U.S. Supreme Court began on Monday in a Colorado-based case that pits free speech rights against LGBT rights. Lorie Smith, a Christian and graphic designer, wants to create wedding websites only for straight couples but is barred from doing so by Colorado's public-accommodation law. The attorney...

(T.A. DeFeo, The Center Square) With the fate of the filibuster and key judicial appointments among the many things hanging in the balance,  football great Herschel Walker needed a strong turnout in Georgia's runoff election Tuesday as momentum appeared to favor his rival, incumbent Democrat Sen. Raphael Warnock. More than...

(Joe Mueller, The Center Square) A 359-page transcript of the deposition of Anthony Fauci, the chief medical advisor to President Joe Biden, was released Monday by the two attorneys general who filed a lawsuit alleging government collusion with social media companies. Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy...