today’s hot news
Israeli intelligence warns of new Trump assassination plot, critics cry skepticism
President Trump has spent years living under the shadow of Iranian assassination threats. Now, according to multiple reports, that threat may have escalated again. The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday that Israeli intelligence recently warned U.S. officials about...
Ex-Obama admin on CNN says Trump is sending ‘white guys’ to ‘intimidate’ Muslim and Black voters
BS BRIEF: A CNN NewsNight panel erupted Friday after former Obama administration official Nayyera Haq argued President Trump has created an "intimidating environment" for Muslim and Black Americans when it comes to voting, prompting immediate pushback from...
‘Hard pass. Birthright senatorship is idiotic’: Darline Graham’s announcement not loved by all
BS BRIEF Sen. Darline Graham announced she will seek a full six-year Senate term after being appointed to complete the remainder of her late brother Lindsey Graham's term, ending days of speculation about her political future. President Donald Trump has endorsed...
No evidence of foul play, but Sharpton, Tyler Perry offer $100K reward for info about young black teen’s death
BS BRIEF Sharpton and Tyler Perry announce $100,000 reward. Rev. Al Sharpton revealed during Nolan Wells' funeral that he would offer a $50,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction, and actor Tyler Perry immediately matched it, bringing the total...
Jasmine Crockett’s take on how much America owes Black women ignites social media
DBS WIRE - Essence Festival of Culture: Interview featuring Rep. Jasmine Crockett Outgoing Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, is facing criticism after remarks she made during the Essence Festival of Culture over the Independence Day weekend, where she argued that the...
Mamdani gleefully taunts wealthy New Yorkers with ‘you’ve got mail’ as luxury-home tax kicks in
BS BRIEF: New York City has begun mailing official notices to owners who may be subject to its new pied-à-terre tax, which applies to non-primary residences valued at $5 million or more. The progressive surcharge begins at 0.8% and rises to 1.3% for properties worth...
‘You’ve got to be kidding!’ People announces Sexiest Man Alive — fans demand a recount
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do). People magazine named 55-year-old Noah Wyle its 2026 Sexiest Man Alive, prompting a social-media argument over whether the star of The Pitt deserved the crown. Critics suggested Patrick...
Taylor Swift’s hitmaker orders Ed Sheeran to ‘stand the f— up’ — wants entire tour canceled over Macklemore
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do). Grammy-winning producer Jack Antonoff blasted Ed Sheeran for removing Macklemore from his Loop Tour after a dispute involving pro-Palestinian performances and NFL stadium owners. Antonoff...
Nick Shirley criticizes California for political climate
(The Center Square) – Independent journalist Nick Shirley blasted California for its political climate and lack of fiscal accountability during an address Tuesday night near the University of Mississippi. California is trying to suppress citizen watchdogs, Shirley...
Another individual sentenced in U.S. for supporting ISIS
(The Center Square) - Nearly every week an individual is arrested, indicted or convicted in the U.S. on terrorism charges related to supporting the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, a designated foreign terrorist organization. Nearly everyone prosecuted is Islamic....
New four-star drone command has a deadline but no price tag yet
(The Center Square) – Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has ordered the Pentagon to stand up a new four-star command for drones and autonomous weapons by Oct. 1, 2027. The department has not said what the command will cost. The Autonomous Warfare Command would be a...
3,500 defective voter registrations reportedly found in Texas
(The Center Square) - Halfway through early voting, 3,500 reportedly defective voter registrations have been identified in South Texas. That's according to the Public Interest Legal Foundation, which filed a Help America Vote Act election complaint with the Texas...
