Kristi Noem goes scorched earth on country music star Zach Bryan over anti-ICE song — as singer responds to backlash

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem went scorched earth on country music superstar Zach Bryan over his controversial new song targeting ICE raids — as the singer said the tune is about “how much I love this country.” Noem said she was “disappointed and disheartened” after she listened to the short demo of Bryan’s song “Bad News,” which was released on Oct. 3. “I hope he understands how completely disrespectful that song is, not just to law enforcement but to this country,” Noem told conservative podcaster Benny Johnson on Tuesday. “To every single individual that has stood up and fought for our…

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Century-old American Hat Company rides wave of strong demand

Business has reportedly been booming for American Hat Company – a Texas-based cowboy hat manufacturer – since the 2018 launch of the hit Western TV series “Yellowstone.” Founded in 1915 and headquartered in Bowie, Texas, the company specializes in handmade felt and straw cowboy hats offered in a range of…

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Newly elected German mayor fights for life after stabbing attack

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The recently elected mayor of a town in western Germany was in critical condition on Tuesday after she was found in her home with multiple stab wounds to her neck and abdomen. Iris Stalzer, 57, a center-left Social Democrat who secured her mayor-elect…

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Schumer’s shutdown holds as Senate Dems block GOP bid to reopen government

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A weekend away from Washington did little to soften Senate Democrats’ resolve as they again blocked Republicans’ effort to reopen the government, ensuring the shutdown will last at least a week.Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and most of his caucus are…

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‘Doing nothing was a lot harder than I thought’: Gen Z is now ‘rawdogging’ boredom — here’s why it’s good for them

This is putting a lot of effort into being lazy. Generation Zers have devised a new way to mentally detox from omnipresent digital distractions — by undertaking challenges where they do nothing all day, as seen in TikTok clips with thousands of views. Dubbed rawdogging, the practice involves staring into space sans entertainment, sleep or other distractions to give themselves a respite in an age where everyone is glued to their screen. The craze initially took off this past summer aboard flights — with Gen Z ascetics filming themselves undertaking sky-high psychological fasts — but has since fanned out to…

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