today’s hot news
DAILY RUSH HOUR: Princess Diana explains AI. Kamala explains the cloud. Good luck, America.
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...
Ticketmaster announces $400 tickets to see newly discovered Taylor Swift bug
TOTAL BS! Scientists have officially named a newly discovered genus of Australian insects after Taylor Swift, prompting Ticketmaster to announce plans for what it described as the first-ever live viewing experience for a bug with its own fan base. The real insects...
Patrick Clancy breaks his silence with ‘60 Minutes’ interview after mistrial
BS BULLETIN: Patrick Clancy will sit down with “60 Minutes” for his first television interview since his ex-wife Lindsay Clancy's murder trial ended in a mistrial. CBS says he will discuss his three children, his grief and conspiracy theories accusing him of...
‘This is f***ing war!’ House Speaker’s GOP meeting goes spectacularly off the rails
BS BULLETIN: A late-night meeting in Speaker Mike Johnson's office reportedly erupted into shouting over a proposed federal gas-tax holiday. Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Harris allegedly pounded the table and declared, “This is f***ing war!” Rep. Clay Higgins then...
Trump warns closed Kennedy Center could be ‘ripped down’ as name fight explodes
BS BULLETIN: President Trump says the Kennedy Center could ultimately close and be “ripped down” without his administration's intervention. The center's main building has now closed after its board cited serious safety problems and approved an extensive renovation. A...
Florida man sets up camera to catch thief — finds wife allegedly having sex with family dog
BS BULLETIN: A Florida man told investigators he installed surveillance cameras because somebody was taking money from a coin container. Instead, authorities say he discovered footage allegedly showing his estranged wife engaged in sexual activity with the family dog....
Trump backs Warsh, blames Fed board for rate hike
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump blamed the Federal Reserve board for raising interest rates against his wishes, but the board he faulted includes three of his own appointees, all of whom voted for the increase. Trump said he still backs Fed...
After rate hike, economists weigh tariffs’ role in inflation
(The Center Square) – The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in three years Wednesday, a move intended to reduce inflation — but whether the central bank raises them again could hinge largely on President Donald Trump’s policies, according...
Education department investigates foreign funding concerns
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Education has launched two investigations into the University of North Dakota and Duke University in North Carolina over concerns of inaccurate disclosures of foreign funding, placing both institutions' federal...
Paramount asks states to put up $1.88 billion bond in attorneys general lawsuit
(The Center Square) – A hearing has been scheduled for Sept. 24 involving a bond request from Paramount Skydance amid its legal battles over a proposed merger with Warner Bros. Discovery that could put state governments on the hook for nearly $2 billion....
From rescue to recovery, a rescued Schnauzer Poodle makes Border Patrol history in Texas
(The Center Square) – After being saved from the brink of death, a dog abandoned on the streets of New Mexico became the first rescue dog to graduate from the U.S. Border Patrol Canine Academy in El Paso, Texas, as a critical incident response canine. Not long...
Gas industry says heating costs will fall 14% this winter as another forecast warns of an increase
Households that heat with natural gas will spend about 14% less this winter, the industry’s main trade group projected Thursday. An organization representing state energy assistance directors reached the opposite conclusion Monday. Households heating with natural gas...
