Day: December 30, 2024

Smugglers abandon two migrant girls at southern border with note to authorities

10:35 pm December 30, 2024

Smugglers abandoned two migrant children at the southern border in Texas this week, fleeing back to Mexico as Texas authorities came to the little girls’ rescue, amid continued concerns about the numbers of unaccompanied minors coming across the border. The Texas Department of Public Safety said that its troopers had recovered the two little girls, […]

Jimmy Carter ‘killer rabbit attack’ story highlighted his struggles as president

10:28 pm December 30, 2024

After the passing of 100-year-old former President Jimmy Carter, many are recalling the “killer rabbit” incident in which Carter had to fight off a berserk swamp creature while fishing in his hometown of Plains, Georgia. The bizarre incident occurred in April 1979 but was not known to the public until months later when, according to […]

U.S. appeals court upholds Trump verdict in E. Jean Carroll defamation case

10:21 pm December 30, 2024

A federal appeals court on Monday upheld a jury’s verdict finding Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing the writer E. Jean Carroll in the 1990s—delivering a blow to the president-elect, and leaving him on the hook for the $5 million payout ordered by the jury. A three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for […]

What Jimmy Carter can teach us about life and our legacy

10:16 pm December 30, 2024

National mourning is a time for remembrance and reflection and gives us the freedom to do so through a lens of patriotism, not politics – and from a posture of gratitude, not partisanship. This is where we are today as the nation learns of the passing of our 39th President, Jimmy Carter. Though many on […]

Biden shredded for calling on Trump to emulate ‘decency’ shown by Carter

10:11 pm December 30, 2024

President Biden’s jab at President-elect Donald Trump that he could learn about “decency” from the late Jimmy Carter didn’t play well with conservatives online. Carter died on Sunday at the age of 100 as the longest-living American president in history. When a reporter asked Biden what Trump should take from Carter’s legacy, Biden replied, “Decency.” […]