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Acosta says CNN needs to fire Scott Jennings over F-bomb, then attacks Jesse Watters
If you thought cable news couldn’t get any more theatrical, think again. This week’s episode of CNN NewsNight delivered less “civil discourse” and more cage match — and now the fallout is pure media melodrama. The spark? A heated on-air clash between GOP analyst Scott...
Dem Rep admits working with foreign powers, against US, to get oil to communist Cuba
Rep. Pramila Jayapal is catching fire after openly admitting she’s been talking with foreign officials about ways to keep oil flowing into communist Cuba — even as President Donald Trump ramps up a pressure campaign designed to choke off the island regime’s energy...
Analysis: Homelessness predicted to rise despite policy efforts
(The Center Square) — Homelessness is predicted to rise, while policies predicted to lower the homeless numbers only address part of the cause, according to analysts. The annual Point-In-Time (PIT) count, conducted by the Continuums of Care for the U.S....
Iran restricts Hormuz Strait again, fires on tanker as peace negotiations slug along
The Iranian military reimposed significant restrictions over the Strait of Hormuz and fired on a tanker attempting to pass through Saturday, only one day after the Islamic regime declared the waterway to be “open.” Officials in Iran reimposed “strict control” of the...
Trump says viral healing post was him playing doctor, not God
President Donald Trump claimed Monday that a religion-themed image he posted and later deleted from social media that showed him healing the sick was actually just a representation of him as “a doctor” and not intended to portray him as Jesus Christ. Trump posted the...
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Mike Lindell lost Minnesota by 45,000 votes — now he’s willing to spend $825,000 to count them all by hand
BS BULLETIN Mike Lindell says he'll personally fund a statewide hand recount after losing Minnesota's GOP gubernatorial primary to Lisa Demuth by 45,401 votes. Minnesota estimates the recount will cost $825,021.93. Lindell must formally request it and provide the...
Padres coach detained by ICE after eight-year overstay
BS BULLETIN Padres minor-league catching coordinator Oswaldo Pirela remains in ICE custody in El Paso after being detained while returning from a work trip. DHS says his authorized stay expired in February 2018. His family says he has a pending asylum application, no...
Missouri judge keeps Trump-backed GOP map in place — but the fight is headed upstairs
BS BULLETIN A Missouri judge ruled the state's referendum provisions don't apply to congressional redistricting, keeping the Republican-drawn map in force for November. The map dramatically reshapes Democratic Rep. Emanuel Cleaver's Kansas City district, giving...
Idaho probation officers gave ICE a ‘foreign-born’ list — and the outrage machine fires up
BS BULLETIN Canyon County probation officers compiled a list of 82 foreign-born probationers for ICE; only seven were already identified as having ICE holds. Emails show officers sometimes tipped ICE to the exact time probationers would arrive for appointments. County...
Mamdani sues to stop $10,000 bonuses for NYC school aides; somewhere, Karl Marx just spit out his coffee
BS BULLETIN Mayor Zohran Mamdani is suing to block a law giving roughly 25,000–26,000 NYC school paraprofessionals up to $10,000 each. The City Council passed the measure unanimously, and the UFT — the workers' own union — supports it. The delicious political wrinkle:...
NY Times discovers Pete Hegseth listens to his wife — ‘Pete for President’ must have jolted them
BS BULLETIN The New York Times says Jennifer Hegseth has become Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s “most influential adviser” and “de facto producer” at the Pentagon. She has reportedly attended sensitive meetings, helped vet staff and appeared in a Signal group where...
