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Transgender University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas, pictured at a Jan. 8 meet.

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Transgender Swimmer Walks Away with Two Wins, But Nothing's Wrong Under New NCAA Policy

Lia Thomas continues his winning ways in the pool as new NCAA rules appear to do nothing to stop men from competing against women.

By Jack Davis January 23, 2022

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Families of US Embassy Personnel to Begin Evacuating from Ukraine Within Hours

The State Department is foreshadowing a war in Ukraine by its move to evacuate the families of American diplomats.

By Jack Davis January 23, 2022

Former President Donald Trump prepares to take the stage during a rally in Perry, Georgia, on Sept. 25, 2021.

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Trump Issues Warning to America About January 6 Committee: 'They'll Go After Children'

Former President Donald Trump fired back at the latest effort from Nancy Pelosi's hand-picked panel investigating the Capitol incursion.

By Jack Davis January 23, 2022

German Vice Admiral Kay-Achim Schönbach.

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Top German Admiral Resigns After Revealing True Thoughts on Putin

'Russia is an old country, Russia is an important country... We need Russia against China,' the now-former German navy chief said.

By Andrew Jose January 23, 2022

Surgeons transplanted a genetically modified pig heart into a 57-year-old man this month in a groundbreaking procedure that provides a possible solution to the shortage of donor organs.

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Doctors' Experimental Hail Mary Procedure Saves Patient: 'We Are Trying to Make Sense of It'

"One procedure does not in and of itself mean this is going to be a safe and effective intervention," Karen Maschke said.

By Andrew Jose January 23, 2022

As the Winter Olympics are set to being in February, China has instituted a COVID test that involves inserting a 5-centimeter long saline swab anally.

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China Brings Back Invasive and 'Undignified' COVID Test Just Before Olympics Are Set to Begin

China is bringing back a COVID-19 test, to be used on Olympic athletes, the State Department refused to allow it to use on U.S. diplomats.

By Jack Davis January 23, 2022

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, pictured in an August file photo.

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Associated Press Makes False Claim Fla. Bill Would Prohibit 'Making White People Feel "Discomfort"'

This is one heck of an incendiary whopper -- and sickeningly, it came from an outfit that's supposed to be a paragon of objectivity.

By C. Douglas Golden January 23, 2022

A D-30 Howitzer is fired in Kabul, Afghanistan, during a series of test fires at the Kabul Military Training Center on March 19, 2013.

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Germany Shocks Alliance, Throws a Wrench in Ukrainian Defense

Germany, which is Russia's partner in a controversial pipeline project, is standing aloof from the looming war in Ukraine.

By Jack Davis January 23, 2022

Alveda King, left, niece of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., left; President Joe Biden, right.

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MLK's Niece Slams Biden, Says He's 'Playing the Race Card' from the Bottom of the Deck on Voting Rights

Democrats claim the midterms will be illegitimate unless their federal voting bills pass -- the truth is the exact opposite.

By Elizabeth Stauffer January 23, 2022

Arizona GOP Gov. Doug Ducey signs and hands off election results to certify the federal, statewide and legislative offices in Phoenix, Arizona, on Nov. 30, 2020.

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Arizona Sues Biden Admin After They Threaten State Over Funding for Schools Without Mask Mandates

The Treasury Department wants COVID funding back from Arizona because the state is sending money to districts that don't have mask mandates.

By C. Douglas Golden January 23, 2022

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