today’s hot news
‘Don’t listen to the losers’: Trump cautions against criticisms over potential Iran deal to reopen Strait Of Hormuz
President Donald Trump took to Truth Social on Sunday to target critics of provisions reportedly in a potential peace deal to end the conflict with Iran as it stretches towards the three-month mark. Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, former Trump Secretary of State Mike...
Bodycam footage of the year! Internet can’t stop laughing at this Florida traffic stop disaster
For conservatives, supporting law enforcement and backing the men and women who keep our streets safe has never meant pretending government officials are incapable of making mistakes. And when a mistake is caught on bodycam in spectacular fashion, Americans are going...
Purple Heart vet responds to Platner’s mockery: Apologize to my children!
A Purple Heart recipient who survived being shot four times in Afghanistan isn’t exactly buying the excuses coming from Maine Democratic Senate hopeful Graham Platner—and he’s making that crystal clear. U.S. Army veteran Teddy Daniels delivered a blunt,...
Chick-fil-A franchise hit with religious discrimination lawsuit
A Texas Chick-fil-A franchise operator is getting roasted in federal court after allegedly pulling a move that critics say reeks of corporate hypocrisy: forcing a Christian employee to choose between her paycheck and her Sabbath — at the same chain famous for shutting...
Labor unions back McCormick’s plan to reform federal permitting
(The Center Square) – In a rare show of solidarity, building trade unions and U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., want to streamline the federal permitting process so that projects stay on time and on budget. On Thursday, the freshman senator announced the Unlock...
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Virginia’s ‘granny’ lawmaker indicted for running drug enterprise — feds allege $750,000 shell-company deal
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I’ve got things to do). Virginia Senate budget chief Louise Lucas surrendered Thursday after federal prosecutors accused her of leading a marijuana distribution and money-laundering enterprise. The indictment...
Alleged sham-marriage broker touted Massachusetts sanctuary protections — feds say she made millions
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I’ve got things to do). Prosecutors say Jennifer Gonzalez promoted Massachusetts’ sanctuary protections while arranging sham marriages for illegal immigrants. The alleged operation charged $38,000 to $40,000 per...
Take his rockets: Musk critics push to nationalize SpaceX and Starlink amid Ukraine dispute
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I’ve got things to do). Critics are calling for government ownership of SpaceX as restrictions on Ukraine’s satellite services draw scrutiny. Sarah Longwell discussed nationalizing SpaceX and Starlink while...
Student-loan crackdown hits a wall as DOJ abandons two appeals without explanation
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I’ve got things to do). The Justice Department moved to dismiss two appeals defending restrictions on Public Service Loan Forgiveness. The blocked rule would let the Education Department exclude employers...
Isis-inspired teen allegedly plotted to murder GOP congressman behind Sharia-free caucus
Federal agents arrested a Texas teenager for attempting to assassinate a congressman and conduct an ISIS attack. A 17-year-old boy was arrested by the FBI on Oct. 5 for plotting to assassinate Republican Rep. Keith Self of Texas and carry out an attack in North Texas...
Cook Report shifts Minnesota U.S. Senate race in favor of Republican
(The Center Square) – With less than two weeks until Election Day, the Minnesota U.S. Senate race has shifted in favor of Republican and former sports broadcaster Michele Tafoya. The Cook Political Report shifted its rating in the race from “Likely Democrat” to...
