today’s hot news
World Cup fans are falling in love with America, one Waffle House at a time
For years, Americans have been told that the rest of the world views us as some kind of dystopian nightmare. Turn on cable news and you'd think foreign visitors expect to land at the airport, dodge political unrest, survive a mass shooting, and then spend the rest of...
GOP lawmaker breaks silence on cause for 116-day absence from Congress
After nearly four months away from Capitol Hill, Rep. Tom Kean Jr. returned to the House floor Tuesday and publicly disclosed for the first time that he had been hospitalized and treated for severe depression. The New Jersey Republican had been absent from Congress...
Dana Loesch delivers blunt responses to MTG and Tucker’s Republican breakup
Tucker Carlson's announcement that he's finished supporting the Republican Party generated plenty of headlines this week. It generated even more shrugs. Carlson recently declared: "I would not support the Republican Party. There's no chance I would support the...
JD Vance dishes on White House dress code Trump expects: ‘He’ll bust chops…’
One thing nobody can accuse Donald Trump of is being casual about appearances. While Washington's political class spends its days obsessing over messaging, polling, and the latest anonymous leak, President Trump apparently still believes something old-fashioned: if...
De Niro’s latest anti-Trump rant compares loving America to loving an abuser – he just can’t
Snerdley Score: 2/5 Fog lifted Source story headline: De Niro says he can't love America, compares country to abusive husband For decades, Robert De Niro built a reputation playing tough guys on the silver screen. These days, however, the Oscar-winning actor seems far...
Mexico’s ‘Batman’ vigilante hunts thieves and duct tapes them to street lights
Well, apparently Gotham City has competition. Somewhere between the crime statistics, the paperwork, and the “we’re reviewing the situation” statements, a guy in Mexico decided he was done waiting for Commissioner Gordon. And now everybody is talking. A mysterious...
Poland pushes ‘Fort Trump’ — then Russian helicopter breaches its airspace
BS BULLETIN: Polish President Karol Nawrocki says plans for a permanent U.S. military base in Poland are moving forward — and he's reviving the old “Fort Trump” name. Within hours of Nawrocki's remarks, a Russian Mi-8 military helicopter crossed into Polish airspace...
Chinese president delivers White House address on second U.S. state visit
(The Center Square) – Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered an address from the White House Thursday morning during his historic second state visit to the U.S. at the invitation of President Donald Trump. Xi is the first Chinese leader to make a second state...
Protection of women’s sports Senate hearing skipped by Democrats
(The Center Square) – Ten Democrats, including two women, were missing in action Wednesday as the Committee on the Judiciary of the U.S. Senate heard testimony and questioned witnesses on the protection of women’s sports. What they missed were Kim Jones, a...
NIH ‘Lavender Lab’ for LGBTQ-based studies hit with race-bias complaint after getting nearly $700K under Trump
BS BULLETIN: The University of Maryland’s “Lavender Lab” is facing a federal civil-rights complaint alleging some research opportunities discriminate based on race and ethnicity. The NIH-funded lab studies health outcomes among LGBTQ people and racial minorities,...
Minnesota crime rates fall as public safety concerns persist
(The Center Square) – While Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and the FBI tout declining crime rates, others remain concerned about persistently high rates in the state’s metropolitan areas. New data from both state and federal law enforcement for 2025 shows drops in...
‘Proud Anchor Baby’ Dem congresswoman unveils plan to wipe out ICE, CBP and dismantle DHS
BS BULLETIN: Rep. Delia Ramirez announced legislation she says will abolish ICE and dismantle the Department of Homeland Security. Her proposed Reimagining Safety Act would also eliminate CBP and Border Patrol while preserving agencies including FEMA, TSA and CISA...
