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‘We’re not scary’: AI-dominated social network raises eyebrows as humans try to ‘catch up’ to true intentions
A new social media platform where over a million artificial intelligence (AI) bots interact with each other as humans observe has reportedly exploded in traffic mere days after its Wednesday launch. Moltbook — which appears to mimic the popular online forum platform...
Amazon pulls Melania movie over marquee humor, theater pushes back
What started as a quiet documentary booking in suburban Oregon quickly turned into a viral sideshow—one driven less by corporate muscle than by a theater’s own taste for irony. Amazon MGM Studios quietly pulled its Melania documentary from the Lake Theater and Cafe in...
Man plows car into terminal at Detroit Metro Airport
A man reportedly drove a vehicle into the McNamara Terminal at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Friday night. Metro Detroit News shared video on X showing the aftermath inside the terminal after the crash. Authorities had not publicly explained what caused...
Biden-appointed judge limits ICE tactics to avoid ‘retaliating’ against Minnesota protestors
A Biden-appointed federal judge in Minnesota blocked immigration agents from using crowd control tools or “retaliating” against protesters in a Friday decision. Officers may not deploy pepper spray or similar dispersal tools, stop drivers if they are merely observing...
New York Times reports Maduro’s copycat dancing persuaded Trump to strike
For weeks, Nicolás Maduro treated American warnings like a joke — grinning, dancing, and swaggering on state television as if the United States were just another toothless critic. That performance, according to reports, didn’t just irritate President Donald Trump. It...
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CNN fact-checker steps in to defend Trump in rare moment of honesty
BS BULLETIN: A viral post portrayed Trump as saying Iran could destroy Los Angeles and San Diego as a “small price to pay.” CNN fact-checker Daniel Dale says that framing distorted what Trump was actually arguing. Dale didn't give Trump a complete pass, blaming his...
Truckers get tax-free farm diesel in ‘unprecedented step’ as wartime prices head for record yearly jump
President Donald Trump opened tax-free farm diesel to highway trucks, but the federal tax is only postponed and most big diesel states have not followed. Trump signed an executive order at a campaign rally in Grand Island, Nebraska, Monday night that temporarily...
One Republican senator won’t budge, Americans will have to keep changing their clocks
BS BULLETIN: The House overwhelmingly passed legislation that could finally end the twice-a-year clock-changing ritual. President Trump wants permanent daylight saving time, but Republican Sen. Tom Cotton is digging in against it. Trump responded by publishing...
White executive fired over cornrows could use Maryland’s CROWN Act against her employer
BS BULLETIN: Kelly Carnes was fired from the Baltimore Rock Opera Society after complaints erupted over the White executive wearing cornrows. A Maryland attorney now says the circumstances could support a discrimination claim under the state’s CROWN Act. The twist:...
Karma comes to CNN as it officially lands under Trump ally’s corporate roof
BS BULLETIN: Skydance officially completed its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday, bringing CNN and CBS News under the same corporate roof. David Ellison now leads the combined media giant, while his father, Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison, has...
ActBlue rolls out new passport checks after GOP foreign-donation probe nails them
BS BULLETIN: ActBlue is launching a new passport-based identity verification system for Americans donating from abroad. House Republicans say the old system checked whether a passport number had the right number of characters — not whether it was actually valid....
