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A House Oversight panel voted on Wednesday to subpoena files regarding deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and testimony from former President Bill Clinton, his wife and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and several ex-law enforcement leaders. NBC News reported the Federal Law Enforcement Subcommittee passed a motion from Rep. Summer Lee (D-PA) to issue…

Would spring football in Memphis really last the second time around? Based on history, the apparent answer should not be surprising.

The first Patriot air defense systems promised to Ukraine by President Donald Trump will take at least eight months to arrive, Der Spiegel reported Wednesday,  The German newspaper, citing sources familiar with the plan, added that additional Patriot batteries for Ukraine are expected to take even longer to arrive. The delay is reportedly in part due to…

The chikungunya virus is spreading rapidly, the World Health Organization has warned. The virus, spread primarily by the Aedes mosquito, is most common in Asia and Africa. A worldwide epidemic in 2004-2005 occurred when nearly half a million people were infected, the Daily Mail reported. The virus can cause symptoms such as fever and joint…

Last week, The Heritage Foundation mourned the loss its founder, who had a major influence throughout the Christian right that Hillary Clinton called the “vast right-wing conspiracy,” to which I was, and remain, a proud member. Edwin J. Feulner Jr. and Paul Weyrich were principals in laying that foundation, with generous backing from other conservative leaders.…

There’s the stereotype that American tourists are considered “annoying” by our friends around the world. A travel website performed a survey, asking that question! Find out what they found out & more, like an unfortunate acronym coming out of Canada, in STUPID NEWS! #PhilShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Assistant Attorney General For Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon testified before a Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday about the dangers of using Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) practices in the federal government. Committee Chairman Eric Schmitt (R-MO) began the hearing by saying that “For at least the last decade, America’s civil rights laws have been used not…

The Tigers don’t tip off their 2025-26 season for another three-plus months, but Memphis now knows who they’ll face and where.

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Kennedy Jr. this week signed a recommendation to remove thimerosal, a mercury-based preservative, from flu vaccine shots, The Wall Street Journal reports. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted last month to recommend that flu shots not contain thimerosal, which is used…

Former President Barack Obama will be the subject of a Department of Justice investigation on claims that he was behind the effort to stage a Russia-connected “coup” against President Donald Trump shortly after the 2016 election, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said Wednesday. “I will continue to refer these documents to the FBI to…