today’s hot news
MY WEEKEND MIX: Timothy Busfield’s case raises a question nobody wants to answer
MY SATURDAY MIX: The charges can disappear. The damage doesn't. There's a photograph of actor Timothy Busfield that ought to make every American think seriously about the power of an accusation. He's wearing an orange jail jumpsuit. Not the Timothy Busfield people...
Florida offers Raúl Castro an all-expenses-paid retirement package
TOTAL BS! MIAMI — Former Cuban dictator Raúl Castro's plans to spend his golden years in sunny Florida have encountered an unexpected complication after state officials offered the 95-year-old communist a complimentary retirement package featuring three meals a day,...
Priest killed by giant falling crucifix during livestreamed Mass minutes after preaching about death
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I’ve got things to do). Father Patricio Alfredo Sánchez Molinari died after a large wooden crucifix fell on him during a livestreamed Mass in Guayaquil, Ecuador, on Saturday, October 17. Minutes earlier, his...
Obama jumps into Ilhan Omar investigation — says Trump officials should outrage every American
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do). Former President Barack Obama publicly defended Rep. Ilhan Omar Sunday following a federal search of her Washington home. Obama accused the Trump administration of using government power...
Conference explains why UTSA-Navy game continued after Air Force instructor killed in stadium fall before 23,000 fans
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I’ve got things to do). Tech. Sgt. Ian Patterson, a 15-year Air Force veteran, died after falling during a pregame military demonstration at San Antonio’s Alamodome on Saturday, October 17. Patterson was a...
Jim Acosta turns the president’s praise of a senator’s ass into ‘Trump is gay’ insinuation
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I’ve got things to do). Jim Acosta used Trump’s comments about Sen. Jon Husted’s physique to make a sexuality insinuation at the October 17 ‘No Kings’ rally in Washington. His punchline invoked White House aide...
Hickenlooper, Baisley compete in Colorado’s U.S. Senate race
(The Center Square) - Colorado voters continue to grapple with the rising costs of housing, groceries and gas in a state ranked toward the bottom in the nation for affordability. Against that backdrop, Democratic U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper will face Republican...
Harmeet Dhillon says ‘60 Minutes’ cut her answers after Stahl questioned noncitizen voting crackdown
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I’ve got things to do). Harmeet Dhillon accused “60 Minutes” of editing out most of her answers after defending the administration’s noncitizen voting investigations Sunday. Lesley Stahl questioned whether the...
NIH to create new women’s health division per Trump executive order
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday that will create a new Women’s Health Division within the National Institutes of Health, as well as a White House task force dedicated to improving women’s health in the U.S. First...
El-Sayed gets a front-row seat at a Black church — and a rough reception
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I’ve got things to do). Abdul El-Sayed’s Sunday church appearance alongside Rep. Ayanna Pressley drew mockery online as the Michigan Democrat works to consolidate Black support. A September survey found 83% of...
CBS staffers complain as Bari Weiss orders a closer look at El-Sayed’s ties to Muslim Brotherhood
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I’ve got things to do). Bari Weiss has pushed CBS journalists to investigate possible connections between Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed and the Muslim Brotherhood, according to Semafor. Some employees...
Amanpour announces CNN exit after warning about ‘ideological realignment’
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I’ve got things to do). Christiane Amanpour announced Monday that she will leave CNN in June 2027, with her international interview program ending in May. Her PBS program, “Amanpour & Company,” will...
