‘Stolen valor’ letter deals political blow to Walz as he touts military record at DNC and more top headlines

August 22, 2024

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Tonight, Harris will speak: Don’t miss Vice President Kamala Harris accepting the nomination tonight at 10pm ET, and Fox News will have coverage all day leading up to this important speech. Watch now.

Ranking and reprimanding – “Stolen Heroics” letter deals political blow to Waltz as vice presidential candidate touts military service in Democratic National Convention speech. read more…

Rare praise – Trump’s response to his criticism of President Obama during his speech at the Democratic National Convention surprised supporters and critics alike. read more…

All In – During the Democratic National Convention, the betting market on Trump and Vice President Harris saw some surprising developments. read more…

“An unlikely development” – Clinton kicks off Democratic National Convention speech with message to Biden: “I just want to say one thing…” read more…

“can’t believe it” – Biden administration officials who criticized President Trump over the jobs report were faced with a hard truth. read more…

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Politics

Make it official – Kamala Harris accepts the presidential nomination on the final night of the Democratic National Convention. read more…

Play nicely – In response to criticism from the Obamas, Trump asks, “Do we still have to stick to the policy?” read more…

Use the Force – Star Wars actor Mark Hamill talks about Kamala Harris’ chances of winning. read more…

“That’s my father.” – Tim Walz’s son recounts heartwarming moment during his father’s Democratic National Convention speech. read more…

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media

lol Vance laughed at CNN’s fact-checking of a joke made at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago about Walz finally “visiting a war zone.” read more…

State Media – The chairman of the Democratic National Convention with ties to Farrakhan tells Democrats to “act right” until the election, then they can “go back to acting crazy.” read more…

victory – Pro-life activists arrested for praying outside an abortion center receive compensation from police. read more…

A connected heritage? – DNC attendees weigh in: Do Kamala Harris and Joe Biden have the same records? read more…

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opinion

Senator Bill Hagerty – The Democratic Party is too extreme. Just ask any Democrat from 1992. read more…

Hugh Hewitt – Morning Glory: Donald Trump supports Israel. read more…

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Prime Time

Laura Ingraham – Democrats sometimes sound like “a bunch of mean girls in the cafeteria.” read more…

Jesse Watters – This is Obama’s strategy: big hopes, little action. read more…

Sean Hannity – Has Kamala done anything to deserve a big promotion? read more…

Greg Gutfeld – Democrats don’t have to worry about housing, inflation, or rampant crime. Watch the video…

In other news

“We can do better.” Polls show America’s veterans want the next administration to address homelessness and the health care crisis. read more…

Making waves – The Baywatch star talks about his love-hate relationship with the series and his relationship with Pam Anderson. read more…

American News Quiz – Test your American trivia knowledge about apples, banana slugs and bar brawls. read more…

Healthy Aging – Is Ozempic recommended for the elderly? Some doctors argue that more people over 65 should be given the drug. read more…

Fulfilling our responsibilities – A zoo recently conducted its annual weigh-in of around 400 animals, and these animals determined their weight. Watch the video…