today’s hot news
DAILY RUSH HOUR: CNN accidentally commits journalism
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...
Fox News installs seven-second delay on Jesse Watters specifically
TOTAL BS! Fox News has quietly installed a seven-second broadcast delay that applies exclusively to Jesse Watters, according to people familiar with the network’s latest efforts to reduce what executives internally describe as “unscheduled transparency.” The move...
‘Our body our choice’: Cornell 7 accuser defended sexual encounter in texts — her attorney says it was denial and shame
BS BULLETIN: Newly obtained text messages show the Cornell 7 accuser reassuring one of the men she later accused of sexual assault. She wrote that she liked being with two of the men and said they shouldn't feel ashamed of the encounter. Her attorney says the messages...
‘He has no choice’: VDH says Vance must dump Tucker Carlson or forget the 2028 GOP nomination
BS BULLETIN: Conservative historian Victor Davis Hanson says JD Vance must publicly break with Tucker Carlson or risk losing the 2028 Republican presidential nomination. Hanson believes Carlson is deliberately escalating his attacks on Trump and Israel to force Vance...
Alito suddenly steps aside from major climate case — and Turley says it exposes a bigger Supreme Court problem
BS BULLETIN: Justice Samuel Alito has withdrawn from a major Supreme Court climate case just days before oral arguments. The case could determine whether states and local governments can pursue lawsuits against energy companies over alleged climate-related damages....
Zuckerberg, tech titan CEOs can’t hide laughter after Trump spots CNN in the crowd
BS BULLETIN: President Donald Trump interrupted CNN’s Kristen Holmes as she questioned Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei about whether AI companies can safely police themselves. “CNN, fake news,” Trump said. “She’s fake news. CNN, the worst.” Mark Zuckerberg, David Sacks and...
Trump shares Kalshi ad as platform’s traders favor his impeachment
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump recently shared a video that showed an advertisement for Kalshi in the background. Kalshi is a prediction market whose traders are betting on him being impeached once again. A television aboard Air Force One displayed...
40 additional briefs filed in SCOTUS case challenging state and local gun bans
(The Center Square) – New amicus briefs are in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in the case challenging gun and magazine bans in Illinois and Connecticut. The consolidated case Viramontes v. Cook County, Illinois and Grant v. Connecticut is set to be heard by the U.S....
National popular vote indirectly on the midterm ballot
(The Center Square) - The 2026 midterm elections could allow states across the country to form a coalition that alters future presidential elections. The National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, first introduced in 2006, has picked up momentum as Democrats across the...
CEO overseeing California’s $126B high-speed rail effort quits
(The Center Square) – California High-Speed Rail Authority CEO Ian Choudri has resigned, citing personal and family reasons. The resignation by Choudri, who oversaw a long-delayed project that is expected to ultimately cost taxpayers $126.2 billion, is effective...
Arizona to receive $5.9M From $220M GM privacy settlement
(The Center Square) – Arizona GM owners may soon reap the benefits of a $220 million settlement over the illegal sale of their private driving behavior data. The settlement, which was hashed out by the car conglomerate and attorney generals from Oregon and Washington,...
Texas AG’s office sues Harris County over taxpayer ads targeting voters by race
(The Center Square) – The Texas Attorney General's office has sued Harris County officials alleging they are using taxpayer money to run racially discriminatory “get out the vote” ads. The lawsuit was filed in district court in Harris County. Harris County Clerk...
