today’s hot news
DAILY RUSH HOUR: Trump wants an immigration deal. I have one nonnegotiable.
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...
DBS BILL BRIEF: Senate moves to speed pipelines, power plants and AI data centers
Congress churns out thousands of bills, but what’s really in them, and how could they affect you? DBS BILL BRIEF breaks down two bills a day IN PLAIN ENGLISH. Washington has discovered something almost as rare as an affordable electric bill: Democrats and Republicans...
Rick Scott tells GOP senators to cancel Christmas break, work until Jan 3rd— after failing voters, it’s the least they can do
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do) Florida Sen. Rick Scott wants Republicans to remain in Washington through Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's, working until Democrats assume control of Congress on January 3. The...
Trump brings Dana White to White House podium — and the press conference goes completely off the rails
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do) President Trump brought UFC boss Dana White into the White House briefing room Monday, joking that his longtime friend could become press secretary — and might even beat up reporters. White...
Stephen Miller signals major tactical shift: Trump prepares to govern without Congress
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do) Miller helped develop a months-long plan to bypass legislative gridlock. Immigration, tariffs, housing and federal spending are all on the table. Trump is preparing to wield executive...
Trump agrees with Vance that Iran war cost Republicans the election — but says he’d do it again
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do) Trump agrees with Vance that the Iran war fueled Republican election losses. Vance says the party must admit the war's political cost. Trump says he'd launch the war again — and wishes...
Jim Jordan will become next House GOP leader after Mike Johnson previously bowed out
House Republicans elected Republican Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan Tuesday to become the new party’s leader after Speaker Mike Johnson stepped aside. Jordan ran against House Majority Leader Steve Scalise to become the next minority leader in the 120th Congress. Both Jordan...
Prediction markets play key role in election forecasting, Michigan results show why
(The Center Square) – In the wake of Democrats’ Election Day sweep across the country, prediction markets are drawing attention for their performance in forecasting election outcomes. “Before the polls closed, markets were roughly as good as the polls, but no better,”...
Most Americans are blind to how much their retirement actually costs, new study finds
The majority of Americans have significant blind-spots when it comes to financial planning for their sunset years and communicating their retirement arrangements to their family members, newly released research shows. Eighty percent of families have not had in-depth...
Affordability and the economy drove Hispanic voters to Democrats, not Trump’s immigration policies
A plurality of Hispanic voters who voted for Democrats in the Nov. 3 midterm election were primarily motivated by concerns over the economy, not immigration, an NBC News exit poll found. Forty-five percent of Hispanics believed the economy was the most important issue...
Feds investigate schools accused of secretly handling students’ gender transitions — parents left out of the picture
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do) The Trump administration opened federal investigations Monday into Santa Fe and Albuquerque Public Schools over policies allegedly allowing students to adopt different names and pronouns at...
Trump impulsively calls in to C-SPAN, giggling mystery woman has internet guessing
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do) President Trump unexpectedly called C-SPAN's new Washington Journal Primetime Monday night, but an unidentified woman laughing in the background quickly became the internet's biggest...
