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This City Went From ‘Defund’ to Planning Police Fantasyland

By Andrew Boryga

Rage over police violence has given way to rich people spooked about crime, critics say.

Steve-O, Chris Hansen, and Many Crazy Clowns Take Over Ohio

By Nate Igor Smith

Witness the mayhem and joy that was the 2021 Gathering of the Juggalos—Insane Clown Posse’s annual festival celebrating their legion of devoted fans, which ran from Aug. 19-21.

He Was Kim Jong Un’s Party Pal. Now He Rots in Chinese Jail.

By Donald Kirk

Michael Spavor was the life of the party, always greeting me like an old friend. Now, he’s a pawn in a dangerous diplomatic game.

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Lauren Boebert May Have Violated Financial Disclosure Laws

By Roger Sollenberger

Business records appear to connect Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) to her husband’s energy consulting company. And Boebert never disclosed the income.

Lefties Planted the Anti-Science Seed Fueling Vax Skepticism

By Louis Anslow

Too many of the people now saying “trust the science” spent years eroding trust in it and promoting biotechnophobia.

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The Enchanting Actress Torching the Patriarchy to Reggaetón

By Carlos Aguilar

The star of Pablo Larraín’s vibrant new film “Ema,” now playing in U.S. theaters, talks about her fiercely feminist character who dances like there’s no tomorrow.

Why Is Biden’s DOJ Continuing This Trump-Era Witch Hunt?

By Kali Holloway

As part of a push to present police reform protesters as the “real terrorists,” federal prosecutors made an example via a very local crime. Biden’s team is standing by it.

We Need More Kids but Not the Way the GOP’s Talking About It

By Matt Lewis

Going on about “barren cat ladies” may rile up the base, but it’s just crude insult comedy to anyone else.

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