today’s hot news
DAILY RUSH HOUR: They wanted Alito to say ‘Trump.’ He kept saying something bigger.
Hey folks—I know not everyone gets a chance to catch Rush Hour live, so I'm going to start including a link to each episode right here in the blast. That way, if you missed the show or just want to hear it again, it's only a click away - or check out my thoughts...
Trump says ‘let ’em take Los Angeles’ — Newsom declares California temporarily part of America again
TOTAL BS! California Gov. Gavin Newsom temporarily rediscovered the United States on Monday after President Donald Trump suggested Iran could “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego. Trump made the remark during a Nebraska rally while arguing over the cost of the Iran...
Illegal immigrants qualify for $15K tuition, out-of-state Americans pay $42K — Trump DOJ wants answers
BS BULLETIN: Trump’s Justice Department sued the University of Delaware on October 1 over tuition benefits for qualifying students unlawfully in the country. The complaint cites $15,740 in resident tuition versus $42,470 for nonresidents. DOJ calls it unlawful...
Trump approves firing squad for Fort Hood killer — nearly 17 years after the massacre
BS BULLETIN: President Trump approved execution by Army firing squad for convicted Fort Hood murderer Nidal Hasan. Pete Hegseth recommended the method; the Army secretary will determine the time and place. Hasan killed 13 people and wounded 32 in 2009. No execution...
Receipts reveal FBI tracking of Susie Wiles’ calls — including Trump lawyers and journalists
BS BULLETIN: Newly declassified records describe FBI tracking of Susie Wiles’ phone contacts during the Trump classified-documents investigation. Reporting identifies contacts with 21 defense attorneys and at least five journalists. Catherine Herridge highlighted the...
Letter to Biden called dad arrested after speaking out about daughter’s rape potential ‘terrorist,’ DOJ report says
A 2021 letter to then-President Joe Biden described a father as a possible domestic terrorist after he confronted a school about the brutal rape of his disabled daughter by a boy dressed as a girl in a school bathroom, the Department of Justice alleges. Attorney...
CNN fact-checker steps in to defend Trump in rare moment of honesty
BS BULLETIN: A viral post portrayed Trump as saying Iran could destroy Los Angeles and San Diego as a “small price to pay.” CNN fact-checker Daniel Dale says that framing distorted what Trump was actually arguing. Dale didn't give Trump a complete pass, blaming his...
One Republican senator won’t budge, Americans will have to keep changing their clocks
BS BULLETIN: The House overwhelmingly passed legislation that could finally end the twice-a-year clock-changing ritual. President Trump wants permanent daylight saving time, but Republican Sen. Tom Cotton is digging in against it. Trump responded by publishing...
White executive fired over cornrows could use Maryland’s CROWN Act against her employer
BS BULLETIN: Kelly Carnes was fired from the Baltimore Rock Opera Society after complaints erupted over the White executive wearing cornrows. A Maryland attorney now says the circumstances could support a discrimination claim under the state’s CROWN Act. The twist:...
Karma comes to CNN as it officially lands under Trump ally’s corporate roof
BS BULLETIN: Skydance officially completed its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday, bringing CNN and CBS News under the same corporate roof. David Ellison now leads the combined media giant, while his father, Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison, has...
ActBlue rolls out new passport checks after GOP foreign-donation probe nails them
BS BULLETIN: ActBlue is launching a new passport-based identity verification system for Americans donating from abroad. House Republicans say the old system checked whether a passport number had the right number of characters — not whether it was actually valid....
Trump order temporarily expands use of dyed diesel nationwide
(The Center Square) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday ordered expanded access to the tax-exempt, dyed diesel fuel typically used to power heavy agricultural and construction equipment operated off public roads. At a campaign rally Monday night in Grand...
