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Tennessee Wendy’s Manager Charged After Tying Worker to Grill for TikTok
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— Sep 21, 2026
A 19-year-old former Wendy’s manager, Michiko Burton, was charged with simple assault and false imprisonment after tying a neurodivergent coworker to a kitchen grill as part of a TikTok stunt, an act she reportedly described as a trend and which led to her firing. Police and investigators say the Aug. 30 incident in Murfreesboro prompted referrals to Adult Protective Services and could carry up to a year in jail.
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Congressman Whips Out Poster Board, Lets Loose with 1 Question About Man on It
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— Feb 4, 2023
A Republican congressman made waves at a House Judiciary Committee meeting when he asked one simple question about an illegal immigrant who had been deported six times. On Wednesday, the committee held a hearing to…
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Man Trying to Walk on Water Washes Up on Beach in Bubble-Like Vessel, Police Say
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— Jul 27, 2021
There are many people in this world who were content to stay home even before the pandemic. They enjoy the simple things in life, blooming where they’re planted and not seeking any risky adventures. Reza Baluchi is not…
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Media’s Claims Of ‘Violently’ Arrested ‘Santa Ana Father’ Omit Key Detail, DHS Says
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— Jun 23, 2025
The Trump administration released video footage of what took place right before Border Patrol agents arrested an illegal migrant Saturday in southern California, contesting a media narrative casting the man as a simple…
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Political Debanking Ran Rampant At America’s Biggest Banks, Federal Probe Alleges
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82-Year-Old Goes Out to Pick Up a Turkey, Ends up Hospitalized After Encounter with Huge ATV Gang
Opinion
— Nov 28, 2021
An 82-year-old man who survived a savage attack by an ATV gang has described the experience as a living “nightmare.” “He was going to pick up a turkey. That’s all he was doing. A simple errand at 7:30 at night,” his…
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Europeans Discover Simple Luxury As They Descend On US For World Cup
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— Jun 27, 2026
European soccer fans have descended on the United States for the World Cup in recent weeks, and many are discovering a simple American luxury that remains frustratingly elusive back home: reliable air conditioning. In…
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Marshals arrest masked man in Vegas terrorizing Philadelphia
World
— Aug 27, 2026
U.S. Marshals arrested Zymire Hughes, a 22-year-old sought for terrorizing Philadelphia residents while wearing a Chucky-style mask, after a week-long, multi-agency search that included surveillance and canvassing; he was nabbed at a southeast Las Vegas apartment complex and awaits extradition to Philadelphia. Authorities credited interagency cooperation across state lines and said charges may include aggravated assault, terroristic threats, simple assault, and harassment.
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NEWT GINGRICH: Trump Boom Or Democrat Gloom
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— Jul 26, 2025
The 2026 election will become a simple choice. Do Americans want the Donald J. Trump Boom or the Democrats’ Gloom? If you back out of the daily flood of stories about gossip, maneuvering, and supposed crises of the day…
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Elon Musk Turns Mark Cuban’s Woke Management of Mavericks Against Him With One Simple Challenge
Opinion
— Jan 5, 2024
You can often gauge how strong an argument is by the number of words needed to explain it. It’s nothing new. The 14th–century friar William of Ockham is credited with coming up with the principle of Occam’s razor. The…
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You are not your thoughts—presence ends psychological suffering
Tolle argues that identifying with compulsive thought and living in psychological time is the root of suffering, and that present-moment awareness is available to anyone right now.
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Biden Sits Meekly as American Is Allegedly Manhandled by Foreign Security for Asking a Simple Question
Opinion
— Jul 16, 2022
Should the American president defend the dignity and human rights of his citizens, regardless of the circumstances? For President Joe Biden, who happens to be touring oil-rich Saudi Arabia during an unprecedented world…
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Many Just Want a Hug for Christmas This Year, Queen Elizabeth Says
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— Dec 26, 2020
All many people want for Christmas this year is a simple hug, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth said in her annual festive message, saying it would be hard for those who lost loved ones to COVID-19 pandemic or were separated by…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Manchin Sends Warning To Fellow Dems: ‘You’ve Got Power … Don’t Abuse It’
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— Mar 8, 2021
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) has a warning for his fellow Democrats in Congress. Manchin is urging Democratic lawmakers not to shove through legislation with a simple majority. “I would say this to my friends. You’ve got…
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‘It’s a Dumb Idea’: Trucking Industry Reportedly Has No Confidence in Biden’s Shipping Crisis Plan
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— Oct 19, 2021
President Joe Biden’s simple solution to the complex problem of America’s supply chain snarl is on the fast lane to failure, according to many in the transportation sector. Biden announced last week that the ports of…
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Half of American Small Businesses Say Biden’s Seized-Up Supply Chain Is a ‘Significant’ Problem
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— Nov 10, 2021
As kids across the country begin to formulate their Christmas wish lists, many American small businesses have a simple holiday wish of their own — they just want to remain afloat amid supply chain crunches that are…
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Over 20 State Treasurers Warn Agencies Against Using ESG For Deciding Credit Ratings
Jack McGeever · 4 min · 2h
‘Fiscal Insanity’: Manchin Declares He Cannot Support $3.5 Trillion Spending Plan
Reporting
— Sep 30, 2021
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) issued a statement reiterating his opposition to President Joe Biden’s $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill, saying, “At some point, all of us, regardless of party must ask the simple question –…
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Toy Story vs Shrek
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The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Manchin on COVID Relief Package: ‘We’re Going To Make This Work in a Bipartisan Way’
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— Feb 3, 2021
Democrats are paving the way to pass President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 package with just a simple majority in the upper chamber as administration officials are pouring cold water Republican lawmakers’ push…
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California Copied Europe’s Insane Energy Playbook, And Now Residents Are Really Paying The Price
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— May 2, 2026
Even as U.S. gasoline prices rise again amid ongoing Strait of Hormuz tensions, American drivers are still paying less than half what many Europeans and Asians endure at the pump. The reason is simple: America chose…
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What Happened To These Energy ‘Expert’s’ Predictions?
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— Jul 2, 2026
When I was younger and a little more wide-eyed, there was one job I always thought sounded perfect: weather anchor. The reason was simple. Outside of NFL Draft analysis, how many jobs let you be wrong that often and still keep showing up on television as if nothing happened? As it turns out, I might […]
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Karoline Leavitt Gives Simple Answer To Reporter Asking How Many Illegal Immigrants Have ‘Criminal Record’
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— Jan 28, 2025
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told ABC News chief White House correspondent Mary Bruce Tuesday that every single illegal immigrant has a “criminal record” because they violated U.S. law. Immigration and…
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The Conservative Desk
Goliath death puts Georgia’s ride inspectors to the test
A teacher’s fatal ejection from Six Flags’ Goliath forces a hard look at state inspection duty, park accountability, and the safety ordinary families expect before they board.
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Jasmine Crockett Schooled By Her Own Party Expert On Live TV
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— Jul 23, 2026
For many fans, sports occupy a special place in American culture for a simple reason: Results still matter. A team does not win a championship because its players share the same political views, come from the same background, or check the right demographic boxes. It wins because the players perform. Nobody cares how an offensive […]
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