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The Independent Women’s Voice and Riley Gaines plan to hold American candidates who run for federal office accountable during the 2024 election season. The group announced the Riley Gaines Stand with Women Scorecard on Wednesday. The resource will help each prospective voter identify where each candidate stands on legislation that helps preserve female opportunities and keeps private spaces female. CLICK …

The Russian government is speaking out against the apparent use of exploding pagers to simultaneously strike thousands of individuals connected with a terrorist group in Lebanon. Over 3,000 members of the Iran-backed Hezbollah terror group were injured on Tuesday after a near simultaneous detonation of the organization’s pagers erupted across Lebanon, killing at least 12. “What has happened, whatever it …

Germany has tightened control at all land border crossings in an effort to clamp down on immigration issues amid panic across the European continent over extremism. “Like the United States under dangerously liberal Kamala, the world is learning that wide open borders mixed with soft-on-crime policies is a recipe for criminals and terrorists to unleash rampant and violent crime in …

Newly released footage shows the women’s gymnastics judges at the Paris Olympics floor routine final neglected to process a request from U.S. coaches for a review of Simone Biles’ routine. Had the request been considered and her score changed with what the U.S. coaches saw, it likely would have resulted in Biles taking gold. Biles initially won silver with a …

A fourth U.S. citizen has been arrested in Venezuela in connection with an alleged plot to killPresident Nicolás Maduro, according to the country’s interior minister, Diosdado Cabello. The citizen, who has not been named, was detained Tuesday in the capital, Caracas, while taking photos of electrical and oil-industry infrastructure as well as military units, Cabello said during a speech before …

Vancouver Canucks forward Dakota Joshua is out indefinitely after he revealed Tuesday that he was diagnosed with testicular cancer this summer and is currently in recovery following a successful surgery to remove the tumor. Joshua, 28, made the announcement in a statement via the team’s social media. Vancouver Canucks forward Dakota Joshua, #81, skates against the Florida Panthers in the …

The WNBA continues to expand following a season of unparalleled growth, with the league announcing on Wednesday that a third expansion team has been granted to Portland, Oregon. The expansion team brings women’s basketball back to Portland after a previous franchise founded in 2000, the Fire, folded after just three seasons. A basketball sits near the WNBA logo during a …

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love might not be sidelined too long with his knee injury after all. Love, who sprained an MCL with just seconds left in the Packers’ Week 1 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in Brazil, practiced in a limited capacity Wednesday. Love isn’t expected to be back under center for Green Bay this week against the …

ForHouston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve, the proof was under his sock. Altuve, 34, attempted to sway plate umpire Brennan Miller during the ninth inning of Tuesday’s game against theSan Diego Padres after he grounded out to third for the final out of the inning. The ball seemingly hit off his foot, but Miller didn’t buy it. Houston Astros manager …

Nearly 350 artifacts have been unearthed during research at the Łysa Góra archaeological site in Poland, including a rare 2,300-year-old Celtic helmet, providing further confirmation of the Celtic presence in northeastern Poland. The Celtic helmet was discovered on Aug. 10, 2024 in research conducted by the Archaeological Museum in Warsaw with participation from the Faculty of Archaeology of the University …