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Kagan recalls Lindsey Graham’s vote that helped seal her Supreme Court confirmation

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan opened her testimony before the House Appropriations Committee Tuesday by offering condolences following the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-Ky., who died Saturday from a ruptured aorta. “I wish to express the entire court’s condolences to his, his sister, the rest of … Read more

Mamdani breaks silence on ‘perverted’ ally who helped sell Platner before scandal-plagued collapse

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Maine Senate candidate’s top strategist laughs at vetting process Dan Moraff, top strategist for Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, laughs when asked about his vetting process, admitting their firm missed controversial details. Fox News contributor Jonathan Turley criticizes the strategists for being ‘unserious,’ questioning the damage to public trust. Turley emphasizes the severe implications of … Read more

In frontier Kentucky, American liberty spread its roots and helped define a nation

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Mark and Emily McCafferty aren’t exactly the kind of people that bring to mind Daniel Boone. He’s a percussionist and music professor at a small Midwestern liberal arts college. She writes a blog called “Accidental Hippies.” Her latest post begins, “I hate mattress shopping.” Their vibe is far more Northern California than California, Kentucky. And … Read more

EXCLUSIVE: Inside the secretive mine DOGE helped drag out of a decades-old bureaucratic black hole

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! BOYERS, Pa. — Deep inside a limestone mine more than 230 feet underground, the Trump administration marked what it called the “Last Day of Paper” for federal retirements Tuesday, giving Fox News Digital rare access to the long-secretive Pennsylvania facility where millions of government records helped keep … Read more

She saved her friend with an organ donation, then helped a 4-year-old girl fighting for her life

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After years of medical struggles and uncertainty, 4-year-old Ailani Troncoso is finally enjoying her childhood, thanks to a special gift from a complete stranger. Today, Ailani is bursting with energy, but her parents, Amanda and Miguel, remember a very different little girl. “She was just like a shell of herself. And she just wasn’t living,” … Read more

How cellphone location sharing helped Los Angeles police solve double homicide, take serial rapist off the street

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Friday, Nov. 12, 2021, started as a fun night in Los Angeles for architect Hilda Marcela Cabrales, 26, and her friend, 24-year-old model Christy Giles. The pair headed out to a nightclub in Hollywood and then to a warehouse party in East Los Angeles to see a DJ they both loved. Christy’s husband, Jan Cilliers, … Read more

How Iowa woman Angela Prichard helped police solve her own murder

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On the morning of Oct. 8, 2022, the serene Mississippi River town of Bellevue, Iowa, population about 2,500, woke up to a calamity — news of an apparent homicide, the first in nearly a decade. Dozens of investigators from six different law enforcement agencies were combing the crime scene at the Mississippi Ridge Boarding Kennels … Read more

In 1649, religious liberty was new. A Maryland law helped embed it in America’s founding.

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When the Second Continental Congress declared independence from the British crown on July 4, 1776, it would be another 15 years before the Founding Fathers adopted a constitution that enshrined the “free exercise” of religion. But the yearning for that ideal – and the American distaste for established churches – had much earlier roots. In … Read more