today’s hot news
CNN anchor duped by Super Bowl rumor about 5-yr-old boy and Bad Bunny
For a network that still bills itself as the “most trusted name in news,” CNN just face-planted on social media — again. This time, it took a flashy Super Bowl halftime rumor and turned it into a national embarrassment, courtesy of a too-eager anchor and a viral hoax...
Six Republicans join Democrats to overturn Trump’s Canada tariffs
The House of Representatives voted Wednesday evening to terminate President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada after six Republicans crossed party lines to support the measure. Lawmakers voted 219-211 to pass the resolution of disapproval eliminating Trump’s emergency...
Trump admin and states must pick ‘reality’ over ‘bad science’ in nuclear energy partnership, analysts say
The Department of Energy’s (DOE) recently announced plan to work with state governments on nuclear research can open the door to a promising new energy landscape if policymakers take a “reality”-centered approach, analysts told the Daily Caller News Foundation. The...
Trump yanks Canada’s invite to Board of Peace after Davos clash
President Donald Trump yanked Canada’s invitation to his newly launched “Board of Peace” after Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney used a high-profile speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Tuesday to lecture about the end of U.S.-led global leadership. Trump...
Energy costs skyrocket as SCOTUS to hear climate cases
(The Center Square) - Energy advocates warned against green energy demands that are driving up prices across the country. As anti-oil and gas activists across the country are seeking legal pathways to straddle the energy industry, U.S. companies are making less...
BS daily political cartoons: Desperate Biden sniffs Santa
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World’s running out of cushion to blunt Iran war’s oil shock, top execs say
The global oil market is burning through its remaining supply cushion as wars in the Middle East and Ukraine drain inventories and leave energy prices increasingly vulnerable. Less than 6 billion barrels remain in commercial inventories worldwide, but only a fraction...
Treasury safeguards verified over $3,700,000,000,000 in federal payments, preventing fraud
The U.S. Treasury announced the successful implementation of fraud prevention programs across the Department in 2026 protecting a significant amount of taxpayer money. On Monday, the Treasury Department confirmed it had screened over 1.1 billion federal payments...
Supreme Court hands pro-2A community win by declining follow up-case to major gun marijuana ruling
The Supreme Court declined Monday to hear the Justice Department’s petition to review an appeals court’s decision that overturned a man’s conviction for possessing a firearm after he had been convicted of possessing methamphetamine. A three-judge panel of the United...
Vance touts energy investments in battleground Alaska
(The Center Square) - Vice President JD Vance called on Alaskans to vote for U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan in one of the closest races in the country, which could determine control of the upper chamber in Congress. Sen. Sullivan is running against Democrat Mary...
Skydance completes merger of Paramount, Warner Bros.
(The Center Square) – Paramount Skydance has officially closed its takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, bringing two of America’s oldest movie studios together under one company now known as Skydance. The deal, finalized on Tuesday, marks one of the largest...
Republicans tout tax cuts ahead of midterm elections
(The Center Square) – With early voting having already started for the upcoming midterm elections, congressional Republicans are touting the tax policies in their so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act that became law last year. In a field hearing Tuesday,...
