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7+ min ago (1281+ words) Undercover footage from the pro-life group Survivors of the Abortion Holocaust allegedly shows a "multi-state abortion fund, the Palmetto State Abortion Fund, (PSAF) secretly transporting a minor for an abortion, two hours away, despite the parent's clear disapproval." The Details: A media release sent to Live Action News from Survivors of the Abortion Holocaust read in part: Survivors' undercover journalist posed as a 15-year-old and captured interactions with PSAF's founder, staff, and a volunteer driver[,] Kathryn Weir. Via a hidden camera, she captured the entire operation from being picked up at the Myrtle Beach Mall and being driven to Planned Parenthood in Charleston. On the return trip, the vehicle stopped at a gas station where they were intercepted by Survivors' Director Tim Clement. He posed as the teen's distressed father, demanding to know who Weir was and why she had…...

8+ min ago (754+ words) A couple bought a 200-acre remote homestead in Alaska for $350k under the asking price " by writing a 900-word letter promising to carry on the owner's conservation legacy. Elise Giordano, 34, and her husband Ben Hastie, 40, wanted to swap their two-bed cabin for their dream home but couldn't afford the asking price " which averages between a few hundred thousand dollars to two million dollars. But desperate to move to the homestead in Palmer, Alaska, and Elise's father, Richard Giordano, 66, they put in an offer $350k under the asking with a "good letter" about why they should take the land. In the letter, Elise said she "appreciated" the work and dedication the previous owner had put into the property and "deeply admired" their commitment to conservation and pledged to carry that on through her ownership. To their surprise, it was accepted, and after three…...

9+ min ago (211+ words) India's Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha has become the youngest player in chess history to earn an official Fide rating at the age of three years, seven months and 20 days. The chess prodigy edged out the previous record of compatriot Anish Sarkar, who was three years, eight months and 19 days when he reached the milestone in November last year. Kushwaha, who is enrolled in nursery school in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, holds a rapid rating of 1,572. To achieve a rating from Fide, the International Chess Federation, a player needs to beat at least one Fide-rated player. A rating is a score that measures a chess player's strengths based on their performances and is not the same as a ranking. World No 1 Magnus Carlsen is the top in rapid chess with a rating of 2,824. "It's a matter of great pride and…...

9+ min ago (89+ words) .... She was subsequently placed into a patrol vehicle but was released a short time later, according to the Miami Herald. "During a traffic stop, a U.S. citizen, who was driving her illegal alien boyfriend's car, refused to comply with repeated lawfully given orders by law enforcement to identify herself. She was removed from the vehicle and briefly held while her identity was confirmed. She was promptly released... Or by mail to: Free Republic, LLC - PO Box 9771 - Fresno, CA 93794 Thank you very much and God bless you....

12+ min ago (103+ words) November figures show continued drop, with zero releases for the seventh straight month as drug seizures jump. Border Encounters Drop to Record Low in November: CBP U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported another drop in border encounters for November, extending a streak of dips under President Donald Trump's administration, according to preliminary data released in a statement Thursday. Trump Hires New Architect for White House Ballroom California Launches Public Portal for Reporting Allegations of Federal Immigration Agent Misconduct Trump Pardons Oak View Group Cofounder in Texas Arena Bid-Rigging Case Honduras Again Delays Release of Vote Tally in Presidential Election...

12+ min ago (103+ words) November figures show continued drop, with zero releases for the seventh straight month as drug seizures jump. Border Encounters Drop to Record Low in November: CBP U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported another drop in border encounters for November, extending a streak of dips under President Donald Trump's administration, according to preliminary data released in a statement Thursday. Trump Hires New Architect for White House Ballroom California Launches Public Portal for Reporting Allegations of Federal Immigration Agent Misconduct Trump Pardons Oak View Group Cofounder in Texas Arena Bid-Rigging Case Honduras Again Delays Release of Vote Tally in Presidential Election...

14+ min ago (226+ words) Italy is one of the few EU countries not to have compulsory sex education in schools despite evidence showing that comprehensive relationship and sex education helps to prevent violence against women and girls. The bill, which the lower house of parliament has passed, allows the teaching of sex education in middle schools, so for children aged 11-14, but only with written parental consent. The bill, which the senate would have to pass before it became law, is in line with the current procedures in high schools. Sex education is banned in primary schools. Opposition parties, which had called for sex... Italy is one of the few EU countries not to have compulsory sex education in schools despite evidence showing that comprehensive relationship and sex education helps to prevent violence against women and girls. The bill, which the lower house of parliament…...

15+ min ago (56+ words) Jared Isaacman, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to be administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), testifies during a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 3, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst Trump's NASA Pick: US Race Against China in Moon Return Is Urgent...

17+ min ago (175+ words) WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) " Here is Thursday's scoreboard and today's schedule: Northland Lutheran" 62" Gresham" 50 New London" 60" Wausau East" 46 Merrill" 56" Crandon" 34 Gilman" 72" Lak Holcombe" 60 Owen-Withee" 75" Abbotsford" 39 Spencer" 72" Thorp" 53 Pittsville" 65" Rosholt" 56 Wild Rose" 56" Port Edwards" 43 Tigerton" 71" Manawa" 33 Stratford" 63" Athens" 18 Berlin" 58" Nekoosa" 20 DC Everest" 5" Wisconsin Rapids" 1 Tomahawk" 13" Rhinelander" 1 Waupaca" 4" Lakeland" 1 Northland Pines" 3" Mosinee" 2 Medford-Antigo no score reported Appleton United-Stevens Point Pacelli" no score reported ECA Stars" 3" Wisc Valley Union" 0 Beaver Dam" 5" Medford" 1 Wausau East-Merrill at Cedarburg Wausau West at Waukesha DC Everest at Milwaukee Marquette Wausau West at Eau Claire North Merrill at Northland Pines Wausau Newman at Abbotsford Stevens Point at DC Everest Marshfield at Wausau East Wausau West at Wisconsin Rapids Northland Pines at Merrill Rapids Assumption at Chequamegon Marathon at Rib Lake Gresham at Northland Lutheran Port Edwards at Wild Rose Menominee Nation at Witt/Birn...

22+ min ago (220+ words) The US military sank another suspected drug vessel in the Pacific Ocean Thursday, marking the 22nd strike under the Trump administration's Operation Southern Spear and the first since War Secretary Pete Hegseth was accused of ordering survivors of a boat bombing be killed. The latest lethal strike killed "four male narco-terrorists" traveling on a vessel operated by a "Designated Terrorist Organization" in international waters, according to US Southern Command. "Intelligence confirmed that the vessel was carrying illicit narcotics and transiting along a known narco-trafficking route in the Eastern Pacific," US Southern Command said. The strike is the first in more than two weeks and brings the total number of alleged drug runners killed at sea since September to 86. Footage of the strike shared on social media by US Southern Command showed a boat racing across the ocean before it's stopped dead…...