today’s hot news
Grammy-nominated musician killed walking his dog by woman with 100 prior arrests
A life of achievement taken by a life of crime. Rhode Island is reeling after one of its most cherished musicians — a Grammy-nominated legend — was killed during a peaceful morning dog walk, allegedly by a career criminal who somehow kept slipping through the cracks...
Biden legacy imperiled as presidential library project reportedly plagued by anemic fundraising
Efforts to enshrine former President Joe Biden’s time in office with a presidential library have been imperiled by lackluster fundraising, according to The New York Times. Biden’s library foundation told the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) it anticipates raking in only...
Afghani Suspect In DC National Guard Shooting Let In Under Program Biden Said Was Safe
Authorities say the suspected gunman who shot two West Virginia National Guardsmen Wednesday, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, is an Afghan national who received humanitarian parole after fleeing Afghanistan, a source familiar with the situation told the Daily Caller News...
White House accuses CNN of writing ‘fake news’ after outlet hinted at cabinet shakeup
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt accused CNN on Friday of deliberately lying about a potential shakeup in the Trump administration’s cabinet despite being told “repeatedly” that there is no truth to those allegations. The outlet’s newly published article,...
Illinois patient relies on ACA tax credits, experts warn they drive higher premiums
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump signed a House-passed short-term spending bill late Wednesday, ending the shutdown and keeping the government open through January, notably without the Affordable Care Act tax credit extensions Democrats had sought...
BS daily political cartoons: Trump gives Big Pharma the finger
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DSA leader says the quiet part out loud: ‘Our hatred of the United States Constitution’
BS BULLETIN DSA national leader Cliff Connolly said his Marxist Unity Group faction is known for its “hatred of the United States Constitution.” Connolly called the Constitution “the obstacle” socialists ultimately must overcome to achieve revolution. MUG’s own...
El-Sayed aide sees a Ford truck — and somehow gets KKK cross-burning vibes
BS BULLETIN An Abdul El-Sayed political manager compared Mike Rogers’ campaign imagery to a “KKK cross burning” after Rogers rode in an antique Ford pickup at the Woodward Dream Cruise. Rogers’ team promptly added “Old Ford trucks” to its running list of things it...
New report shows just how bad the housing crisis is
A new report appears to the show the true extent of the U.S. housing crisis. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) spending appears to have no effect on lowing housing prices, according to a recent report by government spending watchdog...
Report: Federal spending fails to make California affordable
(The Center Square) - Billions of dollars of government spending over a decade have done nothing to stop homeownership from slipping out of reach for millions of Americans. That's especially true for California. And that's according to a report released Monday...
Report: $460B in HUD spending barely impacted housing affordability
(The Center Square) – The typical American has to save for at least a decade to afford a home in their state, despite the federal government spending nearly half a trillion dollars on housing programs since 2015, a new report reveals. Open The Books analyzed...
Meta appears to steer ‘Ceuta’ searches to warning statement, resources for moving to ‘new country’
Meta told its users to “be careful” and offered them “migration info” when they searched for the name of an area where a mass migration crisis taking place, according to multiple screenshots posted to X. The big tech company’s social media platforms displayed a...
