today’s hot news
Homeless tent city explodes 12 blocks across Manhattan as Mamdani says he’ll ‘look into it’
A sprawling homeless encampment stretching roughly a dozen blocks along Manhattan's West Side has become the latest flashpoint in New York City's battle over public safety, homelessness, and the governing philosophy of Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The growing camp, located...
Scott Jennings gets fired up over Abby Phillip’s tolerance for voter fraud in heated exchange
BS BRIEF: A CNN panel erupted into a debate after New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill disclosed that about 6,600 non-citizens were mistakenly registered to vote because of what the state says was a software error, with fewer than 400 believed to have cast ballots. Scott...
Elon unloads on media’s ‘far right’ label in explosive sit-down: ‘False, misleading and nonsense!’
BS BRIEF: Elon Musk forcefully rejected claims that he supports the "far right," telling The Economist the media has redefined mainstream views as extremism. He challenged the interviewer to explain how secure borders, safe cities and responsible spending qualify as...
NYPD blasts Mamdani after he urges mass protests over Netanyahu visit
Just days after conceding that New York City has no legal authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Mayor Zohran Mamdani is drawing fresh criticism for encouraging New Yorkers to protest the Israeli leader when he arrives for the United Nations...
Senate holding slew of confirmation hearings for Trump nominees as time runs short before August recess
The Senate scheduled several confirmation hearings starting Monday to confirm many of President Donald Trump’s nominees before the August recess. The Senate will move to confirm several nominees to serve in key positions, including the next director of national...
Media outrage over Trump WHCD joke runs into Rush Limbaugh reality check
BS BRIEF: President Donald Trump's joke comparing CNN's Kaitlan Collins to Dylan Mulvaney during the White House Correspondents' Dinner ignited a media backlash, with some journalists arguing the event has lost its purpose. The controversy quickly prompted...
Amazon knows what really powers the AI boom — and it isn’t wind and solar
For years, Amazon has been one of corporate America’s key poster children for climate virtue signaling. No company in the country has contracted for more “carbon free” power gen — 25.6 gigawatts of it, including 17.9 GW of solar and 4.4 GW of wind according to a new...
Amy Acton, ‘Ohio’s Anthony Fauci,’ has only published one research paper. It’s about horseback riding.
When the newly inaugurated governor of Ohio, Mike DeWine, was picking someone to run the $640 million Ohio Department of Health in the winter of 2019, he only asked Amy Acton one question: What was your childhood like? Acton charmed DeWine with her story — the...
ISIS bride found guilty in historic trial
A federal jury convicted an American woman who married an ISIS fighter and underwent military training with the terrorist organization in Syria. Halima Salman, 27, a former Brooklyn resident, voluntarily received weapons training from an all-female ISIS military...
Corporate America’s LGBTQ ally has a 99% Democratic endorsement record
As Americans prepare to vote in November’s midterm elections, one of the Democratic Party’s most reliable political allies is mobilizing millions of voters and spending millions of dollars to influence the results. That organization is the Human Rights Campaign (HRC),...
Kalshi CEO insists having money riding on Brewers to win is not gambling
The CEO of Kalshi insists that putting money on the Milwaukee Brewers to win the World Series isn’t gambling, but rather it’s simply participating in a market. Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour wrote an op-ed for The Wall Street Journal defending his company against claims...
Alleged cocaine-seeking robber targets armed citizen, gets ‘very critical’ head wound instead
A would-be robber who was looking for cocaine instead received a gunshot that left him with a “very critical” head injury Sunday. The Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) said that a 31-year-old man was accosted by a 35-year-old who presented a gun and attempted...
