She was close. But as the saying goes, close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades. On an episode of “Wheel of Fortune” last week, a contestant barely missed out on solving a puzzle after she gave a broken English version of the phrase. The show has had a history of brutal defeats for contestants […]
Donald Trump may be in line to receive a major congressional award, and the Democrats will likely not be very happy if it comes to pass. Florida Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna is hoping to give former President Donald Trump a major congressional award “in recognition of his exceptional leadership and dedication to strengthening America’s […]
Kentucky Republican Secretary of State Michael Adams, who worked to expand early voting in the Bluegrass State and has spoken out against election denialism in his own party, has been chosen to receive the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award this year. In its announcement Monday, the JFK Library Foundation said Adams was recognized […]
A Border Patrol agent who was hung out to dry by the Biden administration for months on false charges of whipping illegal immigrants at the southern border has now received a Border Patrol achievement award. In September 2021, images circulated of Border Patrol agents on horseback trying to round up illegal immigrants from Haiti. The […]
President Biden on Friday will bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, to several big-name political allies in the Democratic Party. Of the 19 recipients Mr. Biden selected for the honor, five will be awarded to high-profile Democrats who have supported his agenda, including one who worked in his administration. Mr. […]
The only two states that apportion Electoral College votes in presidential races by congressional district are poised to scrap what makes them unique. In these systems, presidential candidates get one electoral vote for each congressional district they win in the state. Unlike in other states, the Democratic, Republican, and other party candidates could end up […]
Top O’ the Briefing Happy Thursday, dear Kruiser Morning Briefing friends. The Sine Qua Non Sequitur is off searching for ethically sourced, rum-infused bonbons. Yes, amid all of the strife and turmoil in the world, we’re leading off with some lighter fare about an American actress. There’s a very good reason for that. Between […]
A photo of a young Jewish woman who was brutalized, raped and murdered during the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel has sparked outrage after it helped The Associated Press win a prestigious award last week. The photo was taken by AP photographer Ali Mahmud during the violence that left more than 1,200 Israelis […]
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson took home another AP NFL Most Valuable Player award at this year’s “NFL Honors” ceremony Thursday in Las Vegas. Here is a roundup of the night’s winners and highlights: AP NFL Most Valuable Player: Lamar Jackson Lamar Jackson was a near-unanimous choice for his second AP NFL Most Valuable Player […]
I’ve never met Taylor Swift, but I know someone who has, and while it was a relatively brief encounter between two people with mutual friends, he said she could not have been any nicer. That is not the version of Swift some perceived at the Grammy Awards on Sunday night. Swift won Album of the […]
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