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Federal jury sends message to activists obstructing ICE transfer while lawmaker who sent them takes plea
For years, the activist Left has pushed the idea that if enough protesters flood the streets, government policy can simply be overridden by sheer force of numbers. This week in Washington state, a federal jury delivered a reminder that the rule of law still matters....
Four GOP senators join Dems to kill voter ID measure SAVE Act— and Hawley isn’t having it
Just when Republicans appeared ready to notch another win on election integrity, four familiar GOP moderates teamed up with Democrats to kneecap a voter ID measure backed by President Trump — triggering a furious response from Sen. Josh Hawley. The Missouri Republican...
‘We chose Kamala’ Jill Biden makes major slip on book tour
Jill Biden is on a book tour, but it wasn’t a chapter in print that grabbed attention — it was a few off-the-cuff words that sent the internet into overdrive and revived long-running political suspicions Republicans have been airing for years. Speaking to MS NOW, the...
Joy Behar melts down over Giants QB’s Trump appearance, calls rookie ‘stupid’ and ‘racist’ on live TV
Joy Behar is at it again — and this time the target is New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart. The longtime “The View” co-host lit up daytime TV with another political tirade after the rookie QB dared to do the unthinkable in 2026 America: publicly support Donald...
Wes Moore’s 2028 dream goes off the rails with one jaw-dropping parenting answer
If Maryland Gov. Wes Moore really wants to run for president in 2028, somebody on his staff should probably hide the microphones for a while. Until now, Moore had been playing the slickest game in Democratic politics: stay polished, stay vague, let louder progressives...
BS daily political cartoons: Donkey take on Iran nukes
Best political cartoons of the day: In case you missed it:
Trump administration pushes New York pipeline projects to ease energy costs
(The Center Square) — The Trump administration is backing a pair of natural gas pipeline projects that industry experts say could lower costs for New York consumers, but the push to bring more gas to the northeast faces legal challenges and opposition from...
Bizarre shovel attack over porch-peeing dispute ends with gunshot
An Oct. 15 Franklin County, Missouri, incident has everything: A bizarre urination habit, a shovel attack and a shot fired. Police say that Ryan C. Madonna confronted a Beaufort, Missouri, homeowner, forcing his way into the man’s house in a confrontation over the...
Gas prices jump overnight in five states after trouble at Exxon refinery
Gas prices jumped overnight in five states after trouble at an ExxonMobil refinery in Illinois, according to an energy analyst. Regular gas prices rose approximately 17 cents a gallon in Michigan, 10 cents in Ohio, 8 cents in Indiana, 6 cents in Kentucky and 2.5 cents...
Iran claims it hit multiple ships in Persian Gulf, warns US military of major escalation
Iran claimed Thursday that it struck seven oil tankers in the Persian Gulf and near the Strait of Hormuz, warning that continued American military operations could trigger an expanded Iranian assault on U.S. military bases throughout the Middle East. Four vessels...
Treasury boss brushes off AI bubble fears as megabanks slam door on rogue bots
America’s top financial official waved away fears that the artificial intelligence boom could head for a dotcom-style crash. The AI industry is not headed for a “systemic” collapse, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent privately told investors and executives at the annual...
Will Trump’s emergency heating oil release lower winter bills?
The Trump administration announced Wednesday it would release up to 315,000 barrels of emergency heating oil as Northeast households face soaring winter energy costs, but industry experts warned the move may do little to lower prices. The Department of Energy (DOE)...
