today’s hot news
DAILY RUSH HOUR: Democrats invented the game. Now they don’t want to play.
Hey folks—I know not everyone gets a chance to catch Rush Hour live, so I'm going to start including a link to each episode right here in the blast. That way, if you missed the show or just want to hear it again, it's only a click away - or check out my thoughts...
‘I don’t want Canadian anything!’ Trump takes trade war with Canada to another level
BS BULLETIN: President Trump escalated his increasingly nasty trade feud with Canada Sunday: “I don’t want Canadian cars, I don’t want Canadian parts, I don’t want Canadian anything.” Trump called Canada the “worst” country he deals with and accused America's northern...
Guns seized from apartment where Ilhan Omar’s son reportedly lives — roommate arrested
BS BULLETIN: Minneapolis police reportedly seized guns and ammunition from an apartment shared by Ilhan Omar’s son and his roommate. The roommate, Abdulrahman Abdi, was arrested after police reportedly discovered a firearm in his vehicle. Omar’s son has not been...
Minnesota ‘child nutrition’ site claimed 1.6 MILLION meals — wait until you see what taxpayers actually bought
BS BULLETIN: Two more Feeding Our Future defendants have been sentenced to federal prison. Their tiny deli-based operation claimed to serve as many as 3,000 children every day — and more than 1.6 million meals in a year. Prosecutors say $7.3 million in fraudulent...
Jon Stewart ventures outside NYC — discovers ‘Hillary for Prison’ people are still out there
BS BULLETIN: Jon Stewart told Michelle Obama that leaving New York City for neighboring New Jersey exposed him to a rather different political world. His evidence included spotting a “Hillary for Prison” bumper sticker. Stewart acknowledged that living inside...
TOTAL BS: Yes, we’re doing this on purpose!
TOTAL BS! If you've spent any time at The Daily BS, you know what we're trying to build here. Our regular news stories are designed in three layers: the BS BULLETIN for the quick facts, the full story for readers who want the details, and our sources for those who...
Everyday Economics: The Fed is betting the economy can absorb higher rates
(The Center Square) – The Federal Reserve raised interest rates last week for the first time since 2023, lifting its target range by a quarter point to 3.75%–4.00%. The vote was unanimous. Before the meeting, I had two questions. We now have answers. First,...
High diesel prices hit farmers as officials push export limits
(The Center Square) - U.S. farmers face record-high fuel expenses this year as the fall harvest kicks into gear while pressure grows on the Trump Administration to impose a temporary ban on diesel exports that could bring down prices. Louisiana Governor Jeff...
Affordabilty top concern in Nebraska flip district
(The Center Square) - Democrats are looking to flip Nebraska’s second congressional district in November as candidates in the race offer similar and competing proposals to address the affordability crisis. Republican Brinker Harding, a commercial real estate...
Analysts: August numbers align with larger trend of cooling housing market
(The Center Square) – New home construction data from the month of August generally continues existing trends in the housing market, according to market analysts. Construction began on approximately 1.275 million homes and apartments in August, down 2.6% from...
Manifest Destiny is born again among young conservatives on social media
Canada? Ours. Greenland? Ours. Mexico? Ours. The World? Ours. Or at least that’s what one conservative trend on a rapidly growing media platform is suggesting. Instagram Reels is rapidly becoming a focal point for politics in both conservative and liberal circles,...
Parental rights group questions student data, portal tied to mental health screenings
(The Center Square) – An Illinois parental-rights organization is raising concerns about how student information could be handled through BEACON, a state behavioral health portal that Awake Illinois describes as a follow-up service connected to the state’s...
