today’s hot news
USDA: California owes $1.4 billion because of SNAP errors
(The Center Square) – California saw $1.4 billion in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program errors for Fiscal Year 2025. That accounts for $3.8 million every single day. That's part of a trend of Southwestern states having to repay the federal government for...
Supreme Court showdown could decide fate of St. Michael statue honoring police
BS BRIEF: The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court is expected to issue a decision soon in the closely watched Quincy case over whether statues of St. Michael the Archangel and St. Florian may stand outside the city's new public safety headquarters. The Becket Fund,...
IRS wants to score its share of Spain’s $50 million World Cup prize: If Americans have to …
BS BRIEF: Bipartisan criticism erupted on Capitol Hill after lawmakers learned Spain's $50 million FIFA World Cup championship prize could face substantial U.S. taxation because much of the tournament was played on American soil. Tax experts say the issue extends well...
‘Holy sh*t!’ Reaction after New Jersey finds 6,600 noncitizens on voter rolls after software error
BS BRIEF: New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill says approximately 6,600 people who identified themselves as noncitizens were mistakenly registered to vote because of a software error in the state's Motor Vehicle Commission system between June 2023 and June 2024. The...
Fake Florida GOP voter guide scheme explodes, three elected officials arrested
A Florida election controversy that simmered for nearly two years has now resulted in criminal charges against three elected officials and two political operatives accused of distributing fake Republican voter guides during the 2024 primary election cycle. Court...
State attorney’s foul-mouthed ICE resistance lecture ends with termination
BS BRIEF: The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation confirmed Friday that assistant general counsel Shannon Desherow was fired after an internal investigation into her viral anti-ICE video. “Once we were made aware of her social media post, we opened an internal...
Trump floats making Venezuela America’s 51st state — with a million-barrel oil tanker as his backdrop
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do). President Trump suggested Tuesday that Venezuela could become America's 51st state, complete with an elected governor instead of a president. Speaking at the Port of Corpus Christi, he...
FBI referral rocks six GOP House races as mystery ‘conservative’ group targets Republicans with mailers
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do). A mysterious group calling itself the American Forge Coalition is attacking Republicans in six competitive House races while presenting itself as a conservative organization. Rep. Mike...
‘Panic kills!’ Dan Bongino tells Americans to stock up NOW as Pentagon prepares military bases for 90 days of chaos
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do). Former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino is urging Americans to stock emergency food, water and supplies, warning that panic becomes deadly when families aren't prepared. The Pentagon's...
Kamala Harris tells Democrats to forget impeaching Trump — calls for ‘ruthless’ congressional action
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do). Kamala Harris advised Democrats against impeaching President Trump if they take control of Congress, saying another impeachment would waste limited time and resources. Instead, the former...
‘I hate this place!’ Pat McAfee erupts over Utah students’ mockery video of him — invokes Charlie Kirk murder
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do). ESPN's Pat McAfee blasted the University of Utah after its official social-media account promoted a video featuring students calling him "corny" and "creepy" ahead of Saturday's College...
Trump’s arch threatens Arlington with actual shade — Washington Post tracks the horror minute by minute
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do). The Washington Post modeled shadows from Trump's proposed 250-foot arch reaching Arlington National Cemetery, including JFK's grave. The model projects shadows touching more than 75,000...
