When I lived for a year in Asia as a graduate student, I adopted a few personal disciplines. One was to read the Bible cover to cover. As I read, I began looking for obscure phrases, hidden scriptural nuggets.  Whenever one captured my imagination, I jotted it in the back […]

A U.S. Army unit’s Christmas wish is to rescue their pets from freezing weather conditions. Nine puppies and a cat named Little Beans have been found by U.S. Army Specialist L and his fellow soldiers, who are currently deployed. (The soldiers did not want to share their names for privacy […]

A 28-year-old driver was busted last week after border officers in Southern California discovered over $10 million worth of narcotics hidden inside a shipment of jalapeño paste, authorities said. Border officers at the Otay Mesa Cargo Facility encountered the driver hauling vats of jalapeño paste in a commercial tractor-trailer just […]

Colin Jost might be the recipient of coal this Christmas season, after cracking a joke at his wife Scarlett Johansson’s expense on “Saturday Night Live.” As is customary for the final show before the new year, “Weekend Update” co-hosts Jost and Michael Che swapped jokes, in an episode where former […]

The holiday season is a time of joy and generosity, but also a time of increased risk for your credit and bank cards.  Whether you’re buying gifts online or in person, you need to be vigilant about protecting your cards from hackers and fraudsters who want to ruin your festive […]

Aaron Rodgers‘ Achilles seems to be doing just fine. The 40-year-old returned to practice with the New York Jets less than three months after rupturing the tendon in just his fourth snap with the team. Rodgers wowed everyone when he said later that week that he wasn’t ruling out a […]

California Rep. Kevin McCarthy took one final swipe at Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz – the driving force behind his ousting as speaker – as his tenure in the People’s House comes to a tumultuous end. “History will judge him,” McCarthy told FOX News’ Brian Kilmeade Saturday night. “And history will […]

Emotions run high on an NFL field, especially this time of year when every game is even more crucial with playoffs around the corner.  For the Denver Broncos and head coach Sean Payton on Saturday night, emotions boiled over a bit during a brutal 42-17 loss to the Detroit Lions.  […]

A top Republican strategist for a PAC supporting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ presidential campaign announced he is resigning from the organization just weeks before the Iowa caucus. “I am resigning my position effective immediately,” veteran GOP strategist Jeff Roe said in a statement posted to X late Saturday. “Governor DeSantis has […]

While the economy is still the most important issue facing the country, the number of registered voters who feel that immigration/border security should be the top priority has increased by 8 percentage points since August, landing it firmly in second place. That surge comes as most think the immigration situation […]