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Check out today’s Daily Grail news briefs before Trump changes their name to the America news briefs! Sorry, aliens didn’t build Dyson spheres around these dwarf stars – searching for E.T. is full of disappointments. Thieves steal Bronze Age artefacts from Spanish museum in four-minute heist. Black leopards are secretly thriving in the British countryside – here’s the whole incredible story. How science fiction films predicted AI’s psychological toll. Meet Zosia, the 17th century vampire suspect buried with a sickle at her throat. Thousands of interstellar objects may be lurking in our solar system. Living cells can be reprogrammed with…

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The Supreme Court’s decision to stay the injunction blocking President Trump’s March executive order on mail-in ballots gives voters something they are clamoring for: greater confidence in election integrity. A new Rasmussen Reports survey finds that, by a 52% to 34% margin, likely voters say the government has not done enough to prevent election cheating. Even more striking, voters say by nearly two to one that widespread cheating is likely to affect the outcome of this fall’s congressional elections. Concerns about November’s elections cross political and demographic lines. Majorities of Democrats, Republicans, and independents expect widespread cheating to affect the…

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We’re at the end of a very sad week that saw the passings of two beloved cultural icons: Dolly Parton and Tim Curry. The fact they were both the same age (Dolly being slightly older) and that their deaths were almost simultaneous flipped a strange lever inside my brain; because I suddenly connected these tragedies with one of my favorite movies from my childhood: Jim Henson’s The Dark Crystal. The Dark Crystal is a dark (as the name suggests) surreal fantasy, populated with fairy-like creatures spawned—or perhaps channeled—by the imagination of Brian Froud. But what really makes it stand out…

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“The Federalist” co-founder Sean Davis said on the Charlie Kirk Show: SEAN DAVIS: I believe this radical thought that stems from the Constitution, the Declaration, that America exists to secure the blessings of liberty for Americans, which is to say America exists for Americans.Now, does that mean we should never, ever let anyone in again, ever, from a foreign country? No. But it does mean that America needs to stay American.And you reach a certain point with immigration where the numbers get so high that you have a tipping point where the people who are coming in are no longer…

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