today’s hot news
Mayor Jacob Frey uses Memorial Day to salute George Floyd
Minnesota liberals just can’t help themselves. As much of America paused Monday to honor the men and women who died defending the country, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey decided to lead with a tribute to George Floyd — and the internet instantly lit him up for it. The...
‘You’re f–king crazy!’ Trump reportedly snaps on phone with Netanyahu, FBI called on to probe leaked details
Mark Levin isn’t buying the latest anonymous-source blockbuster — and he wants federal investigators to find out who is. The conservative radio host and longtime defender of Israel exploded Monday after details of a supposedly private conversation between President...
Nicki Minaj unloads on Newsom and Jay-Z in fiery MAGA coming-out story
For years, Nicki Minaj played the game Hollywood demanded: smile for the cameras, stay politically obedient and never — ever — admit you might like Donald Trump. Now? The rap queen says she’s done pretending. In a bombshell interview, Minaj unloaded on California Gov....
Republican caught in ‘cotton-picking’ firestorm and Dems smell blood
WASHINGTON — Virginia Republican Rep. Jen Kiggans walked straight into the culture-war woodchipper this week after enthusiastically agreeing with a radio host who told House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to keep his “cotton-picking hands off of Virginia.” The...
Indiana voters to decide compeititive congressional primary races Tuesday
(The Center Square) - Indiana voters head to the polls Tuesday to elect party representatives in several competitive primary races. Across the Hoosier state, local political figures are seeking to oust representatives in the U.S. House. Here are some of the...
BS daily political cartoons: ONE bad idea
Best political cartoons of the day: In case you missed it:
Disaster just struck two continents. Will we be ready when it comes for us?
In just eight days, two powerful earthquakes killed approximately 360 people across Colombia and Indonesia — a toll that continues to rise. Thousands more were injured or driven from damaged homes. In Colombia, rescuers searched collapsed buildings while hospitals and...
Trump’s push to cut Korea drills exposes deeper rift with Seoul
U.S.-South Korea relations may be under more strain than meets the eye as military, economic and diplomatic disagreements increasingly test the longtime alliance. Disputes over military commitments, trade and President Donald Trump’s outreach to North Korea have put a...
It is absurd to think China will ever abandon coal
Since the approval of the Paris Climate Agreement in 2015 by every nation on earth except the United States, the ever-compliant global media has flooded newsprint, airwaves and digital space with narratives that China is moving away from coal. We have been assured by...
Pentagon executes shakeup in Stars and Stripes leadership amid accusations of ‘insubordination’
The Pentagon fired three key figures at a prominent military news outlet following a dispute over how it handled providing “independent news” to readers. The U.S. Department of War (DOW) fired Stars and Stripes publisher Max Lederer, editor-in-chief Erik Slavin, and...
The week investors forced Uncle Sam to confront government’s debt addiction
We’ve all heard stories about interventions for addicts: family and friends draw an addicted loved one into a room and begin a confrontation about his or her addiction issues, threatening a cut off unless that person addresses his or her problem. A similar scenario...
Legendary self-defense expert outlines how using knife for self-defense affects you in court
An incident where a would-be victim using pepper spray and a knife thwarted a carjacker in Prince George’s County, Maryland, reminds us that guns are not the only items that are considered “arms.” However, how might a court look at using something other than a firearm...
