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King Charles’ gift to Trump steals the show at glitzy state dinner
At a glittering White House state dinner Tuesday night, President Donald Trump got more than just polite applause from King Charles III — he got a war relic with his name on it. The king handed over a gleaming brass bell from a World War II-era British submarine — the...
U.S. troops in Italy, Spain hang in balance as troop reduction in Germany announced
(The Center Square) — On the heels of President Donald Trump threatening to reduce troops in Europe, the Department of War announced Friday the reduction of 5,000 troops from Germany within the next year. The announcement comes two days after the president...
Iran turns divine-healer AI photo into grotesque clip of Jesus violently punching Trump in the face
Iran’s embassy in Tajikistan decided to go full tabloid fever dream—posting a grotesque AI-generated video depicting Jesus Christ decking Donald Trump in the face. The clip, dumped onto X like a bad meme with a diplomatic passport, shows a glowing, sky-descending...
Dem playbook exposed. Miller says Party keeps ‘blackmail files’ on all of its own
On one side, a disgraced Democrat forced out under a cloud of jaw-dropping allegations. On the other, a top Trump-world figure accusing the entire Democratic machine of running something straight out of a spy thriller. Enter Stephen Miller, who wasn't exactly subtle...
Joe Scarborough pounds table during on-air meltdown over JD Vance’s latest PM visit
“Morning Joe” co-host Joe Scarborough erupted Tuesday over Vice President J.D. Vance’s visit to Hungary, demanding Republicans stand up to “Russian authoritarianism.” Vance announced in an April 2 release that he would visit Hungary on Tuesday and Wednesday,...
BS daily political cartoons: Trump deports illegal aliens to the Vatican
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Google sides with politicians over its own users
Google subtly released an updated spam policy that may help political campaigns whose emails get flagged as such. The big tech giant took to its Help Center page Monday to announce a new Gmail program allowing political groups to sidestep its spam filter, The New York...
Chris Wright’s latest quest shows America needs more refineries
Energy Secretary Chris Wright met with executives from refining companies on Monday to explore ways the Trump administration could help them boost throughput volumes to help keep America’s gasoline and diesel market fully supplied. The meeting took place in Midland,...
Colorado prosecutor makes second attempt to wiggle out of suit targeting gun tax
A Colorado prosecutor on Monday asked a judge to once again dismiss him as a party to a suit against the state’s tax on firearms, weeks after a previous motion was denied. Colorado voters approved the tax via Proposition KK, which imposed the 6.5% duty on firearms,...
Wolf fight enters Wisconsin governor’s race
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s next governor will have a say in how the state manages gray wolves if Congress ends federal protection for them. Republican nominee Tom Tiffany wants that protection to end, as does Democratic nominee David Crowley. Tiffany, a...
How politicians changed their tune on data centers
Politicians used to champion data centers as a symbol of economic development, but now they have spurned them as Americans sour on data centers. The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) warned that Americans’ disdain for data centers could cost Republicans...
Abbott pushes back on Minn. extradition order, says he doesn’t trust Walz
(The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Abbott is pushing back against a request to extradite a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in custody in Texas, saying he doesn’t trust Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Abbott has been critical of Walz over the past year in...
