today’s hot news
Omar ‘outraged’ after defiant SOTU guest was forcibly removed, ended up in hospital, arrested
Rep. Ilhan Omar is drawing more attention to herself (no big surprise) after her guest was escorted from the House chamber during Tuesday night’s State of the Union Address. The lawmaker’s companion, Aliya Rahman, a U.S. citizen and longtime activist, was taken into...
Democrat rep says Trump, Melania will be hauled before Congress if his party takes back House
Democratic California Rep. Robert Garcia said Friday that President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump would be subpoenaed by his party if they regained control of the House in November. Former first lady Hillary Clinton testified before the House Oversight...
Airline requires paperwork for dog to fly so owner abandons it –and gets what she deserves
There are hard truths in life. Here’s one: not everyone deserves to own a pet. That lesson played out in shocking fashion at Harry Reid International Airport earlier this month, where a 26-year-old woman allegedly decided that if she couldn’t board her flight, her dog...
Far-Left ‘abolish ICE’ Democrat projected winner in major upset, one week after election day
Far-left activist Analilia Mejia won a major upset victory over a former congressman in a Democratic House primary, the Associated Press projected Thursday — one week after the Feb. 5 special election. Mejia won 29.3% of the vote, compared to former Democratic New...
Minnesota judge threatens to hold ICE head in contempt
A federal judge in Minnesota threatened to hold Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Todd Lyons in contempt Monday night, ordering him to appear at court in person. Chief Judge for the District of Minnesota Patrick Schiltz said that the court’s...
BS daily political cartoons: Gestapo!
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Senators want to make AI data centers pay for the grid upgrades driving up your electric bill
A bipartisan Senate bill would require artificial intelligence data centers to pay for the grid upgrades they need instead of passing the costs to families. The data center measures, part of the broader Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act unveiled Sept. 30,...
Goldman Sachs big wigs set to pocket $500,000,000 bonus as Americans’ bank accounts run dry
Goldman Sachs executives are poised to pocket more than $500 million in special bonuses while millions of ordinary Americans struggle to cover basic expenses and keep their savings accounts afloat. Roughly 20 of the Wall Street giant’s top executives are expected to...
Alleged ISIS attack thwarted at Mall of America
(The Center Square) – Federal authorities announced Wednesday that they had thwarted a Minnesota man’s plot to carry out a “mass-shooting event in support of ISIS” at the Mall of America. Announced on the three-year anniversary of the terror attacks of Oct. 7,...
Red-dyed diesel fuel actions stained by one-year increases over 70%
(The Center Square) – Expanded access to the tax-exempt, red-dyed diesel fuel on the federal and North Carolina level has drawn praise for even the smallest of savings and criticism for barely easing diesel fuel prices that have climbed 72.1% in the state and...
Mineral-rich nation wants to join forces with US dollar’s chief enemy
Critical mineral rich country, Ghana, has become the fourth African nation to apply for membership in the Brazil, Russia, India, China, South America (BRICS) economic bloc. Ghana announced plans to officially apply for the BRICS economic bloc Wednesday. The BRICS...
Candidate wants to change subject when confronted with family labor abuse allegations
Democratic Vermont Lt. Gov. candidate Molly Gray dodged a question during a Wednesday debate about the alleged mistreatment of migrant workers on her family farm after campaigning on treating everyone with “dignity.” Republican Vermont Lt. Gov. John Rodgers accused...
