Day: August 18, 2023

REDACTED: Police force uses unique argument to keep nearly all its officers’ names secret

9:03 am August 18, 2023

A Virginia police department is hiding the names of nearly all its officers from public view through a unique application of the state’s open records act, prompting transparency concerns from a local police oversight organization. “These are the people who are out there daily with the power and the authority to use coercive force against […]

Country singer says Oliver Anthony’s hit song goes back to ‘roots’ of the genre: ‘Just speaks a lot of truth’

9:00 am August 18, 2023

Oliver Anthony, the red-bearded Virginia farmer with a guitar and a distinct twang, has become a virtual overnight sensation with his song “Rich Men North of Richmond,” and a fellow singer says he’s connected because he’s returned to the “roots” of country music, not because he’s making a political statement. “You hear Oliver Anthony come […]

LPGA pro ‘very shocked’ outlet nixed story; says attention over playing pregnant ‘renewed faith in humanity’

9:00 am August 18, 2023

Golfer Amy Olson took the course for the 2023 U.S. Women’s Open in July for the seventh time in her career while facing a unique challenge. At seven months pregnant, Olson competing at Pebble Beach, one of golf’s greatest stages, was headline news. Her story was covered extensively even before she teed off, giving Olson […]

Concord High School pulling ‘Minutemen’ mascot blasted as ‘insult’ to those who ‘sacrificed to defeat tyranny’

8:00 am August 18, 2023

A California Bay Area district board is being slammed over its costly decision to strip Concord High School of its long-standing mascot the “Minutemen.” Concord, a town roughly 30 miles outside of San Francisco, was named after Concord, Mass., the site of the famous Battles of Lexington and Concord during the America Revolutionary War. The […]

The Rich Men North of Richmond can’t understand how poor life is for many of us

8:00 am August 18, 2023

There’s a line between being clueless and just having contempt for people who aren’t as well off. Legacy journalists crossed that line long ago. They gave up trying to understand the lives of ordinary Americans who are devastated by globalism, regulation, taxes and Big Government. The new song by country artist Oliver Anthony draws that […]