today’s hot news
House GOP revolt stalls defense bill, SAVE Act and key legislative agenda
House Republicans suffered a significant legislative setback Tuesday after a group of conservative lawmakers joined Democrats to defeat a procedural rule that would have advanced debate and final votes on several measures, including the annual National Defense...
Disney ‘Moana’ remake disaster exposes ‘rot at the core’ of the company
Disney's remake factory is headed back into dangerous waters. The entertainment giant's live-action version of "Moana" arrives in theaters this weekend facing a wave of brutal reviews, sluggish box office projections, and growing questions about whether Disney has...
ATF rule poised to cause classic showdown between mom and pop stores versus online retailers
A proposed rule by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives could enable consumers to purchase firearms online without having to go to their neighborhood Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL), potentially causing a rivalry to develop between them and online...
Soccer player, 21, is killed by non-English speaking commercial truck driver in US on visa lottery
The death of a young college soccer player on an Ohio highway is rapidly becoming a national flashpoint in the ongoing debate over commercial driver standards, immigration screening and highway safety. Twenty-one-year-old Tobias “Toby” Forsythe, a goalkeeper for the...
CNBC asks Democrat where socialism has ever worked, gets most awkward response
The Democratic Party's leftward drift took center stage Wednesday—not because of another campaign promise, but because of a question that never received an answer. Appearing on CNBC's Squawk Box, Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester of Delaware was asked to react to the results...
AOC blames Boomers for everything. She should be thanking them, reporter argues.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is once again making the case that younger Americans have inherited a broken country, arguing that Millennials and Generation Z feel "a tremendous amount of betrayal about the world we've been left." The New York Democrat recently pointed...
DBS BILL BRIEF: Goodbye to the green-card lottery? Republican moves to scrap it altogether
Congress churns out thousands of bills, but what’s really in them, and how could they affect you? DBS BILL BRIEF breaks down two bills a day IN PLAIN ENGLISH. IN PLAIN ENGLISH Millions of people around the world know America's Diversity Visa Program as the green-card...
‘Fake & Gay!’ ICE’s official account unloads on CBS after deported dad’s asylum claim is touted
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do). The official U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement X account responded to a 60 Minutes deportation story Monday with the words "Fake & Gay!" ICE accused CBS of producing a poorly...
175 democrats demand Omar probe stop — Jayapal reveals plan to get her off if they take Congress
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do). House Democrats, led by Pramila Jayapal and Jamie Raskin, released a letter signed by 175 lawmakers condemning the federal investigation and October 12 search of Rep. Ilhan Omar's...
Bessent visits Cheesecake Factory after Obama’s Trump insult — and serves up a zinger with a side of Darth Vader
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do). Barack Obama mocked Trump's White House renovations by comparing the décor to a Cheesecake Factory opened by Saddam Hussein. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent visited an actual Cheesecake...
Jim Acosta joins podcaster in push for Barron and Tiffany Trump to go on trial – for what exactly?
SPARE ME THE BS (I’ve got things to do). Podcaster Jennifer Welch called for investigations and possible trials involving Trump’s children, explicitly naming Barron and Tiffany, as well as Jared Kushner. During a public discussion with former CNN reporter Jim Acosta,...
Chicago’s fake-crime factory sold armed robberies to visa seekers — until someone brought a loaded gun
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do). A Chicago-area man received two years in federal prison for organizing hundreds of fake armed robberies designed to help foreigners fraudulently apply for U.S. crime-victim visas....
