The IRS Dirty Dozen: Tax Scams To Watch For In 2026 From phishing emails to bogus tax credits, the IRS warns that scammers keep changing tactics. Here’s what you should know about the most common tax scams now.

The IRS Dirty Dozen: Tax Scams To Watch For In 2026

The Most Chilling Detail in the U.S. Attack on an Iranian Naval Ship The Iranian warship was taking part in an international exercise with many other countries—including the United States.

This is a chilling crime. A shame on our country. The Iranian ship was unarmed. The US knew this. The sailors were murdered by our navy, and the survivors were left to die at sea.
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It is so damning of US news media that so many outlets refuse to just straight up say that Senator Tim Sheehy assaulted an activist.

He did not "help" Capitol police. They did not need his help. He wanted to assault the guy and did. He should resign.

Terrible

Madness

Stream 4,000+ Public Domain Movies on WikiFlix: Silent Classics, Academy Award-Winners, Hitchcock Films & More Humanity was already enjoying motion pictures a century ago. But the ability to do so at home still lay a few decades in the future, and the ability to pull up a movie on demand through a streaming se...

1000s of public domain films that you can stream, no ads!
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Gas Prices Could Go Above $3 Per Gallon Next Week After Iran Strikes, Analyst Warns Gas could reach a national average above $3 per gallon for the first time this year, as analysts anticipate crude oil prices will jump next week.

Gas could reach a national average above $3 per gallon for the first time this year, as analysts anticipate crude oil prices will jump next week.

"The Peace President." [Cartoon by Benjamin Slyngstad]

Japanese carved brown wood image of a mermaid with sleeked back hair streaming behind her and a hand on her scaly tail.

#FolkloreThursday In Japanese folklore, eating the flesh of a ningyo, or mermaid, grants eternal life and youth. It was also said that Ningyo blood will cure any wound.

Boxwood ningyo netsuke, Tadayoshi, 19th century
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Jesse Jackson Remembered As Bridge Builder, Civil Rights Crusader The ordained minister, activist, and two-time presidential contender, died at the age of 84.

The ordained minister, activist, and two-time presidential contender, died at the age of 84.

FBI Announces They Have Located Savannah Guthrie

FBI Announces They Have Located Savannah Guthrie

BASH: Is this measles outbreak a consequence of the administration undermining support for vaccines?

DR OZ: I don't believe so. Secretary Kennedy has been advocating for measles vaccines

BASH: Oh, come on

Review: Peeps pop in with SunnyD, Pop-Tarts and Chili Lime Mango flavors | Snackology Just in time for Easter, the iconic marshmallow candy has teamed up with two beloved snack brands while adding some heat at the same time.

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The 2026 Winter Olympics By The Numbers Here are 16 figures to know about the Milan Cortina Olympics—from the eye-popping equipment costs to the multibillion-dollar budget to the age of the oldest arena.

The 2026 Winter Olympics By The Numbers

These states and hometowns have the most Team USA athletes going to the 2026 Winter Olympics Explore which states have the highest number of athletes competing for the U.S. Olympic team at the 2026 Winter Games, and search for your own hometown.

The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee is sending its biggest Winter Olympics team ever to the 2026 Games in Italy — 232 athletes representing 32 home states.

Superman Homepage Caption Contest – Unleash Your Wit on the Latest Image! - Superman Homepage Welcome to the Superman Homepage Caption Contest! The rules are simple. Just click on the Comments link below to leave a caption for the following image.

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In Photos: Full ‘Snow Moon’ Rises To Set Up A ‘Blood Moon’ Eclipse The second full moon of 2026 — the snow moon — rose after sunset on Sunday, Feb. 1, lighting up the night sky across the world. Here are the best photos.

Photos: Full ‘Snow Moon’ Rises To Set Up A ‘Blood Moon’ Eclipse

Yesterday, five-year-old Liam and his dad Adrian were released from Dilley detention center. I picked them up last night and escorted them back to Minnesota this morning.

Liam is now home. With his hat and his backpack.

Revolutionary therapy treats ‘untreatable’ blood cancer Gene therapy which turns white blood cells into a disease-busting “living drug” has reversed previously untreatable blood cancers

"A world-first gene therapy which turns white blood cells into a disease-busting “living drug” has reversed previously untreatable blood cancers." www.positive.news/society/revo...

One of my favorite Time Travel movies

Did we stop teaching about World War II in school? The administration using explicitly German slogans hasn’t really seemed to bother anyone much.

I was going to ask my nephews that are still in school what they learned about WWII because when I was in school we had chapter after chapter in our books about it. We watched movies and had to write reports. They get all of there information from social media.

A officer of the law celebrating the death of a American citizen

Predawn fire reduces parts of Mississippi's largest synagogue to charred ruins - Mississippi Today A fire heavily damaged Jackson’s only synagogue before dawn Saturday – the same house of worship that was firebombed by the Ku Klux Klan in 1967 because the rabbi had been an advocate for civil rights...

Mississippi’s largest synagogue was set on fire before dawn Saturday. Fire department ruled it arson, and a suspect has been arrested.
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“God damn them all.”

Everyone Wants a Robot That Folds Laundry. LG Brought Its First One to CES 2026 LG's new AI-powered home robot CLOiD promises to empty the dishwasher, fold laundry and perform light cooking tasks.

LG's new AI-powered home robot CLOiD promises to empty the dishwasher, fold laundry and perform light cooking tasks.

We were in a store and one of the employee's saw I was wearing a Fantastic Four shirt. He asked if I had watched the movie and what I thought because he only knows the movie universe. He said he has never read any of the comics so he didn't even know who they are. I was just like oh boy.

Hungarian director Béla Tarr, known for darkly comic films, dies at 70 Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr, known for films like Sátántangó and The Turin Horse, has died at 70. The Hungarian Filmmakers’ Association confirmed his death on Tuesday, stating he passed away after a long illness.

The Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr, director of such works as "Sátántangó" and "The Turin Horse" and the recipient of numerous awards for his long and often darkly comic films, has died at 70.

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