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November 6, 2024

Kamala Harris Concedes the Election: ‘We Must Accept the Results’

Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday afternoon conceding defeat in the presidential election to now-President-elect Donald Trump, delivering remarks at Howard University.

November 6, 2024

Ohio Voters Reject Attempt to Change Redistricting

Ohioans on Tuesday rejected a proposed constitutional amendment that would have replaced the current seven-member redistricting commission with a 15-member, nonpolitical commission to draw the state’s legislative districts. Multiple news organizations reported that voters rejected Issue 1 54.5%-45.5%, with nearly 70%...

November 6, 2024

Hispanic Americans Among Key Groups That Helped Reelect Trump as President of the United States

A shift in Hispanic American voters in key swing states helped reelect former Republican President Donald Trump to the White House over his Democratic rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, and that expansion was critical to his victory, according to several reports. The Democrats spent much...

November 6, 2024

Blue States Succeed in Stripping Defunct Definitions of Marriage from the Books

California and Colorado have successfully stripped definitions of marriage from state law, repealing same-sex marriage bans that have not been in effect for nearly a decade. Californians are poised to pass Proposition 3, according to the New York Times, guaranteeing a constitutional right...

November 6, 2024

Referendums: Abortion Measures Pass in Seven States

Voters nationwide approved seven of 10 ballot initiatives preserving abortion rights.

November 6, 2024

Harris Has Called Trump to Concede the Election: Report

Vice President Kamala Harris has called President-elect Donald Trump to concede the race for the White House, Fox News's Peter Doocy reported.

November 6, 2024

Kamala Harris Still Mum but Expected to Concede Election to Donald Trump Later Today

After canceling her post-election speech at Howard University last night, Kamala Harris is expected to officially concede the 2024 presidential election to Donald Trump in a speech to the country at her alma mater in Washington D.C., at 6:00 pm this evening.

November 6, 2024

Analysis: Republicans Flip Senate, Eye More Gains

Voters handed control of the U.S. Senate to Republicans Tuesday, although the contests in several battleground states won by Donald Trump were still too close to call Wednesday morning.

November 6, 2024

Trump’s Improbable Comeback Also Engineered a Significant Exodus from Democrat Party

Donald Trump pulled off the most improbable comeback in American political history Tuesday night, securing a likely return trip to the White House by beating back a relentless tide of media, Big Tech and Democrat opposition that stretched from the...

November 6, 2024

Second Lawsuit Filed Against Elon Musk’s $1 Million Giveway

Registered voters who signed a Constitution-supporting petition by Elon Musk filed a class-action lawsuit Tuesday, claiming a giveaway for petition signers was fraud.

November 6, 2024

Donald Trump Projected Winner of 2024 Presidential Election

Former President Donald Trump will be the 47th President of the United States after being projected to win 270 votes in the Electoral College by Fox News, Newsmax, DecisionDesk HQ, and NewsNation just after midnight on November 6, making him...

November 6, 2024

Commentary: Trump’s Highlighter Is the Color of American Greatness

The thing that Democrats, Republican NeverTrumpers, and their media cohorts hate most about Trump has nothing to do with his rhetoric, policies, morals, or personality. Rather, they despise Trump’s highlighter. They respected Obama’s pen and phone, but when Trump first wielded his...

November 5, 2024

Trump Outperforms 2020, But Most Swing States Remain Uncalled

Former President Donald Trump has outperformed his 2020 margins in every major swing state, though most of the key battlegrounds remained uncalled as of Wednesday morning.

November 5, 2024

Iconic Entrepreneur Bernie Marcus, Who co-founded Home Depot, Dies at Age 95

Bernard “Bernie” Marcus, who helped build The Home Depot into one of America’s most iconic brands before turning to philanthropy and conservative politics and unabashedly backing Donald Trump’s rise in politics, died Monday night at the age of 95.

November 5, 2024

‘The End of the Narrative’: 2024 Could Be the Final Turning Point for Legacy Media, Pollsters Say

In the sultry days of summer 2020 as Donald Trump contemplated a second term, his aides engaged in a quiet conversation with members of the emerging digital media about an audacious idea.

November 5, 2024

House Judiciary Committee: UN Workers Resettled 77,000 Illegal Aliens on U.S. Taxpayer’s Dime

The Biden-Harris administration’s open borders policies are facing increased scrutiny after a House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security and Enforcement report revealed an alliance with United Nations bureaucrats. The committee reported that U.S. taxpayer funding was directed to the salaries of...

November 5, 2024

Commentary: The ‘Deplorables’ Have Lost Confidence in America’s Elites

Who actually are the “garbage” people? Are they one and the same with Joe Biden’s “semi-fascists,” “chumps,” and “dregs of society?” Or Barack Obama’s “clingers?”

November 5, 2024

These Two Battleground Counties May Choose Our Next President

In battleground Michigan, two swing counties may determine which presidential candidate will clinch the state’s 15 Electoral College votes. Oakland and Kent counties have undergone major demographic changes over the past two decades. Both used to be Republican strongholds, but growth in...

November 5, 2024

Virginia A.G. Miyares Concerned over Potential Foreign Money Seeping into U.S. Election via ActBlue

Virginia GOP Attorney General Jason Miyares said this week that he is worried about the potential influence of foreign money impacting U.S. elections through the Democratic online fund-raising platform ActBlue that he is investigating.

November 5, 2024

Music Spotlight: Noelle Toland

Noelle Toland describes her music as modern, old-school country. Although she didn’t come from a musical family, her family were huge music fans. Toland said, “My mother introduced me to Patsy Cline. She loved singer-songwriters, and my dad loved soul...

November 5, 2024

‘Inspiring and Eye-Opening’: Gen Z’s Interest in Skilled Trades Rises

Social media’s influence is causing Gen Z’s interest in skilled trades to rise, according to a report by Thumbtack – something a trade organization co-director said is “inspiring and eye-opening.” “55% of Gen Zers are considering a skilled trade career...

November 4, 2024

Analysis: Rogan’s Interview of Donald Trump Outperforms Harris Appearance on 60 Minutes 40 Million to 5.7 Million

by Rick Manning The 2024 election may very well be viewed similarly to the 1960 presidential election in terms of what matters in influencing voters. The 1960 presidential election between John F. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon featured the...

November 4, 2024

Survey: One in Three Young Adults in America Do Not Want to Have Children

A shocking new study shows that one-third of young adults in America today do not have children, and do not plan on having children. As reported by Breitbart, the poll was conducted by the Independent Center and Newsweek. The results of the...

November 4, 2024

Biden-Harris Admin Routed ‘Environmental Justice’ Cash to Left-Wing Activists, House Report Details

The House Energy and Commerce Committee released a new report Monday detailing how the Biden-Harris administration has given huge amounts of taxpayer cash to left-wing activist groups under the guise of “environmental justice.” The report highlights how the Biden-Harris Environmental Protection Agency...

November 4, 2024

Pro-Life Group Spends Record Amount Fighting Dem ‘Extremism’ on Abortion Ahead of Election

Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America (SBA) has reached millions of critical voters in key swing states to deny Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and other pro-abortion candidates the vote on Tuesday, Nov. 5. The group has reached over 10 million...

November 4, 2024

Pennsylvania Becomes ‘Ground Zero’ for Presidential Election Winner amid Election Integrity Chaos

Pennsylvania has become "ground zero" for whoever will become the presidential election winner and election integrity chaos, as both nominees hyperfocus on the commonwealth. Unsurprisingly, lawsuits abound. As former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris zoom in on...

November 4, 2024

Missouri Secretary of State Sues DOJ over Poll Monitors

Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft (R) sued the Department of Justice on Monday for trying to place poll monitors at polling locations in the state on Election Day. The DOJ announced on Friday that it was planning "to monitor compliance with...

November 4, 2024

Ohio Gears Up for Election Day

For Ohio, Monday is the calm before the Election Day storm. Early in-person voting ended Sunday, leaving Tuesday as the final day to cast a ballot. Polls open across the state at 6:30 a.m. and close at 7:30 p.m.

November 4, 2024

Legendary Music Producer Quincy Jones Dies at 91

Legendary music producer Quincy Jones died at 91 on Sunday evening, according to his publicist, Arnold Robinson.

November 4, 2024

DOJ Invokes Civil War-Era Law in Warning Federal Agents Not to Respond to Polling Places with Guns

In recent days, federal law enforcement agents across the government received a jarring communication from the Justice Department: a warning they could be prosecuted under a Civil War-era law if they respond to an election polling place with guns, even...

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