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‘Nancy has been located’: Pima County sheriff office trolls furious public
If you thought the saga surrounding missing Tucson matriarch Nancy Guthrie couldn’t get messier, think again. The already embattled Pima County Sheriff's Department just poured gasoline on its own PR fire—with a late-night social media post that left jaws on the floor...
Dem senate hopeful drags JD Vance’s ‘brown kids’ and sex life into vile attack
If there’s a line in politics most voters still recognize, it’s this: leave the kids out of it. Apparently, that memo never reached Michigan’s progressive Senate hopeful Dr. Abdul El-Sayed. In what can only be described as a head-scratching, tone-deaf rant, El-Sayed...
‘Why are you so rude?’ Pete Hegseth snaps at reporter who shouted out at presser
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth rebuked an NBC News reporter Wednesday who interrupted and shouted a question after Hegseth called on Daily Caller White House correspondent Reagan Reese. Senior NBC News correspondent Courtney Kube interrupted Reese’s question to ask her...
Democrat activist says ‘shocking’ number of women prepared to accuse Eric Swalwell of harassment
A Democratic activist says she is working with multiple women preparing to come forward with sexual harassment allegations against California Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell. Cheyenne Hunt — a lawyer, one-time congressional candidate and executive director of Gen-Z for...
Rubio puts Iran’s Hormuz threat into perspective: ‘Not America’s problem’
Call it a geopolitical pressure point — or just another crisis the rest of the world will have to handle. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is brushing off fears that Iran’s grip on the vital Strait of Hormuz poses a serious threat to the United States, even as the...
BS daily political cartoons: C’mon, pull yourself together!
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Report highlights vulnerabilities in Minnesota Medicaid programs
(The Center Square) – A new report out of Minnesota is highlighting ongoing vulnerabilities in the state’s human services programs. State Rep. Kristin Robbins, R-Maple Grove, chair of the Minnesota House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy...
Americans turn to riskier mortgages as borrowing costs explode. Sound familiar?
Americans are increasingly turning to adjustable-rate mortgages to escape borrowing costs above 7%, reviving a type of home loan that played a prominent role in the housing collapse preceding the 2007-2009 financial crisis. Adjustable-rate mortgages, or ARMs,...
The absurdity I saw at Climate Week NYC deserves a response
You can be forgiven if you didn’t know Climate Week NY just happened. Nine days, hundreds of events, and an official schedule somehow includes a session on “free writing” and poetry to reconnect with “a shared climate-conscious community” before pivoting to a workshop...
Strict gun laws fail to stop South African slaughter by gunmen with AK-47s
At least 17 people were killed in a Saturday shooting in a Johannesburg bar despite strict gun-control laws imposed by South Africa. The shooting, carried out by at least eight gunmen using handguns and AK-47 assault rifles, took place in the West Rand District...
Darline Graham barely fending off Democrat opponent in red state, GOP-leaning pollster finds
Republican South Carolina Sen. Darline Graham barely led her Democratic opponent in a poll released by a conservative-leaning pollster Monday. Graham led Democratic South Carolina Senate nominee Annie Andrews 43.4% to 42.3%, according to a poll by The Trafalgar Group,...
Michigan voters begin casting ballots for 2026 election
(The Center Square) – Michigan voters have begun casting ballots for the 2026 general election after absentee ballots became available late last week. This year, the ballot includes races for U.S. Senate, U.S. House, governor and lieutenant governor, secretary...
