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Distraught Molly Ringwald warns MAGA voters they will be ‘found criminal’ for supporting Trump agenda
There was a time when Molly Ringwald defined teen angst on screen. Now she’s serving up a different kind of drama—one that feels less John Hughes and more late-night social media spiral. In a visibly emotional video, Ringwald insists: “There’s something horrible,...
U.S. House Republicans face jam-packed week ahead
(The Center Square) – U.S. House Republicans face a daunting legislative to-do list for the week ahead. The Department of Homeland Security has been shut down for more than 70 days, but House Republicans are still refusing to vote on Senate-passed legislation...
Rep. Jayapal: Dems back in power will hijack 25th amendment process to no longer require VP
File this one under things you say out loud when you’ve stopped pretending to whisper. Rep. Pramila Jayapal just served up a political take so spicy it makes hot-mic moments look tame. In a TV interview that’s now ricocheting around the internet, Jayapal didn’t just...
Overboard or overblown? Husband arrested in Bahamas boat tragedy
If this were a movie, you’d say the script was a little too on-the-nose. But for a Michigan family, the disappearance of Lynette Hooker has turned into a real-life whodunit—with a tropical backdrop and a growing list of uncomfortable questions. Let’s rewind the tape....
Commission votes to approve ballroom project despite federal injunction
WASHINGTON — In the shadow of a federal judge’s Tuesday ruling blocking construction from advancing, the National Capital Planning Commission voted Thursday to approve the concept and site designs of President Donald Trump’s White House East Wing Modernization...
BS daily political cartoons: Trump pulls the plug
Best political cartoons of the day: In case you missed it:
Trump’s Energy Department keeps ordering coal plants to stay open after losing in court
The Energy Department is still ordering aging coal plants to stay open after a federal appeals court ruled it overstepped its emergency powers. Energy Secretary Chris Wright ordered units at Indiana’s R.M. Schahfer and F.B. Culley coal plants to remain available...
Could the Trump admin’s new grant program disrupt higher education?
A federal grant program tailored towards the trades being adopted across the United States may help reshape higher education as millions of Americans go back to school. North Carolina became the fifth state to be approved by the U.S. Department of Education (ED) for...
Data centers front and center in Ohio Senate race
(The Center Square) – A stretch of federal land in southeastern Ohio is about to hold one of the largest data center projects in the world, and the debate surrounding the facility has come to dominate Ohio’s battleground Senate race. U.S. Sen. Jon Husted,...
Sarah Ferguson tell-all memoir not in the works, aide says
A representative for former Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson is addressing new memoir rumors. According to The Sun, “Fergie” was mere “days away” from a deal regarding a tell-all that would spill the gory details about “ex Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, paedo Jeffrey...
James Comey ‘8647’ seashells trial date delayed until early 2027: report
The prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey is reportedly being delayed until 2027 as the judge wades through several motions. One such motion, filed on behalf of Comey by his defense team, seeks to dismiss the case entirely. It alleges that the case is not...
‘This is hilarious! ‘Lost’ Xi camera roll shows what really went down at State Dinner
President Donald Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping at a State Dinner on Thursday, and X users couldn’t help themselves. While such events are usually stuffy, uptight affairs where two heads of state seek to utilize diplomacy to settle matters of national...
