Day: January 17, 2025

Protesters-for-hire firm sees dropoff in inquiries from Democratic groups ‘dejected’ after 2024 election loss

9:30 pm January 17, 2025

President-elect Donald Trump’s White House return is just three days away, yet a California-based company specializing in providing on-demand crowds for protests is seeing a surprising dropoff in enthusiasm among Democrats compared to years before. Adam Swart, CEO of California-based publicity firm Crowds on Demand, said it’s a stark contrast from previous election cycles. “We […]

Steak ‘n Shake to cook fries in beef tallow: ‘Authentic way’

9:20 pm January 17, 2025

Fast-food chain Steak ‘n Shake announced Thursday that it will be cooking its shoestring fries in 100% beef tallow by the end of February. “Our fries will now be cooked in an authentic way, 100% beef tallow, in order to achieve the highest quality and best taste,” Chris Ward, chief supply chain officer for Steak […]

New set of bills would counter CCP’s Belt and Road initiative: ‘we can mute China’s siren song’

9:15 pm January 17, 2025

FIRST ON FOX: The Monroe Doctrine is back in full swing – both with President-elect Donald Trump’s push for a takeover of the Panama Canal and new legislation from Rep. Mark Green to encourage investment in Latin America. The Homeland Security chairman and Tennessee Republican put forth a pair of bills on Friday – one […]

Water systems expert has a message for the public as LA wildfires rage

9:07 pm January 17, 2025

First responders are hard at work combating the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, while many members of the public question what could have caused the fires and if policy missteps hampered firefighting efforts. Kathryn Sorensen, who ran water and wastewater utilities for two major Arizona cities, says there are key facts about our water system that […]

Award-winning British actress Joan Plowright, widow of Laurence Olivier, dead at 95

8:47 pm January 17, 2025

Joan Plowright, an award-winning British actress and widow of Laurence Olivier, has died. She was 95. “She enjoyed a long and illustrious career across theatre, film and TV over seven decades until blindness made her retire,” Plowright’s family shared in a statement. The Tony Award-winning actress died Thursday at Denville Hall, a retirement home for […]