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NPR Runs False Accusation Rich Lowry Used ‘N-word’ on Air

National Public Radio (NPR), a taxpayer-supported and supposedly nonpartisan news network, falsely accused National Review editor-in-chief of using the “n-word” during a podcast interview with Megyn Kelly this week.

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Lebanon: 2,750 Injured, 8 Killed, in Pager Attack on Hezbollah

A Lebanese minister reported Tuesday that eight people had been killed and 2,800 injured in an apparent attack on Hezbollah members and fighters that targeted the pagers that the organization has been using for communications.

An ambulance carries wounded people whose handheld pager exploded, in Beirut, Lebanon, Tue

WATCH: Dick Durbin Argues Against ‘Prioritizing’ Antisemitism

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, argued Tuesday against “prioritizing” anti-Jewish hate crimes, even if there are more of them and even in the wake of a sharp rise in antisemitism over the past year.

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin, D-Ill., arrives to hear from nominees to

Israel on Edge as Netanyahu Mulls Replacing Defense Minister

Israelis are awaiting a possible change at the top of the defense ministry, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering replacing incumbent Yoav Gallant with former rival Gideon Sa’ar, who is conservative but combative.

Chairman of Israel's New Hope party Gideon Saar and his wife Geula are pictured outsi

Trump: I Will End Russia-Ukraine War as President-elect

Former President Donald Trump said that he wanted to end the was between Russia and Ukraine as President-elect — even before he takes office — though he did not say how he intended to do so, given laws barring private diplomacy.

President Donald Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the InterCont

Alleged Trump Would-be Assassin: Pro-Ukraine, Anti-Israel

Ryan Wesley Routh, the 58-year-old alleged attempted assassin who tried to kill former President Donald Trump on Sunday, is avowedly pro-Ukraine — but appears, from his social media history, to also be anti-Israel.

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Media Bury Kamala Harris’s Disastrous First Solo Interview

The mainstream media have buried Vice President Kamala Harris’s first solo interview in the eight weeks since she joined the presidential race, either failing to report it or claiming, falsely, that it was a great success.

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Trump: Kamala Harris Is the ‘Godmother of Sanctuary Cities’

Former President Donald Trump called Vice President Kamala Harris the “Godmother of sanctuary cities” on Friday in California as he highlighted her record of lenience toward violent criminals as San Francisco district attorney.

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Blue State Blues: Why the Debate May Not Matter at All

The first polls are in following the presidential debate, and they are — thus far — almost identical to the polls before the debate. That is something of a surprise, given that the media told us Vice President Kamala Harris

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a presidential

WHO on Gaza Polio Vaccination Campaign: ‘Massive Success’

World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus hailed the ongoing polio vaccination campaign in Gaza as a “massive success” on Friday, after half a million children in the territory received a first dose, despite the war.

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Malibu, Los Angeles Rocked by 5.1 Earthquake

LOS ANGELES, California — An earthquake measuring 5.1 magnitude rocked Los Angeles on Thursday morning just before 7:30 a.m., with the epicenter in the coastal community of Malibu, north of the city, famed for its surfing.

MALIBU, CA -JANUARY 5, 2022: Matt Hamilton, left, takes a tumble as he and friend, Josh Le

Israel Attacks Iranian Targets in Syria as It Prepares for War

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has launched a series of airstrikes in recent days against Iranian targets in Syria, including a daring ground raid in which troops seized equipment and documents, according to reports in Israel.

An Israeli air force F-15 warplane is seen before landing in an airbase in central Israel,