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Men Who Can Do More Than 40 Push-Ups Far Less Likely To Develop Heart Disease

Post author By Falcon
Post date February 16, 2019

Click here: Harvard study finds that middle-aged men who can log more than 40 push-ups in a single try have a 96% reduced risk of developing heart disease and other related ailments compared to those who can complete no more than 10 push-ups.

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VIDEO: Most students loved Ocasio-Cortez’s ‘Green New Deal’…until finding out what’s in it.

Post author By Falcon
Post date February 12, 2019

Students loved the idea of the Green New Deal… But they changed their mind after hearing what was actually in it. Watch this short 4-minute video to find why.

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America Wants Legal Immigrants

Post author By Falcon
Post date February 11, 2019

Virtually everyone knows America has a big illegal immigration problem. But we also have a legal immigration problem: Current U.S. immigration policy is not serving the best interests of America. Is there a way to protect American citizens and still welcome newcomers to our shores? Reihan Salam offers an insightful solution in this short 5-minute video.

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Venezuelans Warn Americans Who Want Socialism

Post author By Falcon
Post date February 8, 2019

Click here: Venezuelans in Washington D.C. warn young people in America who want Socialism.

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A legally blind Iowa high school basketball player took one shot in his only game all year. He sank it.

Post author By Falcon
Post date February 6, 2019

Click here: The gymnasium at North Polk High School in the tiny town of Alleman, Iowa, population 432, was already giving Clay Warner a standing ovation before he even set foot on the court.

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‘Cell of origin’ thought to trigger EVERY type of cancer and allow the disease to spread is discovered by scientists

Post author By Falcon
Post date February 5, 2019

Click here: ‘Cell of origin’ thought to trigger EVERY type of cancer and allow the disease to spread is discovered by scientists

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Payrolls surge by 304,000, smashing estimates despite government shutdown

Post author By Falcon
Post date February 1, 2019

Click here: Job growth in January shattered expectations, with nonfarm payrolls surging by 304,000, the Labor Department says. Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had expected payrolls to rise by 170,000.

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Why Trump Won

Post author By Falcon
Post date January 28, 2019

Were you shocked at the results of the 2016 American presidential election? Most people were, but Stephen Harper was not one of them. Here, the former Prime Minister of Canada explains in this short 5-minute video the trends that foreshadowed Trump’s victory and left many political elites looking wildly out of touch.

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China, Russia Building Super-EMP Bombs for ‘Blackout Warfare’

Post author By Falcon
Post date January 25, 2019

Click here: Several nations, including China and Russia, are building powerful nuclear bombs designed to produce super-electromagnetic pulse (EMP) waves capable of devastating all electronics—from computers to electric grids—for hundreds of miles, according to a newly-released congressional study.

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Democrat Campaign workers demand minimum wage, progressive culture from 2020 Dems

Post author By Falcon
Post date January 24, 2019

Click here: “Every candidate should practice what they preach,” said Rebecca Katz, a veteran democrat progressive strategist. “If they’re talking about the American Dream, they should provide it for their own staffers as well.” “It’s hard to be going door-to-door, telling people you should vote for this [democrat] candidate because they support a $15 minimum wage when you yourself are making less than that,” added Ihaab Syed, secretary of the Campaign Workers Guild, a union for campaign staffers. “It’s hard to go door-to-door, calling for Medicare for All, when you’re not being given health care.”