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Trump puts political hit on 5 Republican senators who defied him — one isn’t like the others
President Donald Trump called for a group of Republicans to lose their reelection bids Thursday after they voted to check his authority to use military force on Venezuela. Frequent Trump critics — Republicans Sens. Rand Paul of Kentucky, Susan Collins of Maine and...
Trump orders $200 billion mortgage bond buy to lower rates
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump said Thursday afternoon that the federal government will buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds to bring down interest rates and monthly payments. In recent days, the U.S. president has floated a number of ideas to bring...
‘Dilbert’ creator Scott Adams shares grim health update
“Dilbert” creator Scott Adams shared on Thursday that his radiologist gave him a dire prognosis during an episode of “Coffee with Scott Adams.” Adams, who first announced his prostate cancer diagnosis during a May episode of his show, has recently dealt with...
Kennedy Center President Grenell reveals $1,000,000 legal action over musician’s abrupt ‘political stunt’ cancellation
The president of the Kennedy Center intends to seek $1 million in damages from a jazz musician who abruptly cancelled a scheduled performance over the iconic D.C. performing arts center’s rebranding to include President Donald Trump’s name. Ambassador Richard Grenell...
HHS: Pritzker ‘eroded public trust’ in public health
(The Center Square) – A U.S. Department of Health and Human Services spokesman says Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker eroded public trust and is trying to reinvent public health. The governor thanked Democratic state lawmakers last week when he signed legislation to...
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‘What the heck is she wearing?’ Dem Peggy Flanagan ad turns heads for all the wrong reasons
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, Democrat, sparked considerable confusion on social media with her latest campaign ad. Flanagan is running against her Republican opponent, Michelle Tafoya, for a U.S. Senate seat, but her recent video is turning heads for all the...
Trump shrugs off talk of another ‘fake’ impeachment from Dems: ‘I’m getting good at it’
President Donald J. Trump shrugged off the idea that the Democrats will once again begin impeachment proceedings against him if they retake control of the House. With the midterms now just over a month away, the impeachment party is licking its chops as polls and...
Alito talks about death threats, ‘courage’ required to overturn Roe v. Wade
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito said that it took “courage” to overturn landmark abortion case Roe v. Wade despite very real peril to the safety of the conservative justices at the time. Alito sat down with CBS News for an interview with the network’s chief legal...
Talarico accused of ‘butchering the Bible’ by likening his left-wing agenda to teachings of Jesus
A converted atheist used his own expertise against the misquotes and maligned agenda of a Senate hopeful’s “perverted version” of Christianity. Efforts to frame the teachings of Jesus Christ as a model for socialism are nothing new, and they’ve been especially...
US healthcare workforce shortage on track to nearly double by 2040
The U.S. may be on the verge of a major health workforce crisis in the near future, according to analysts. Recent estimates from healthcare educator Covista expect the nation’s health workforce shortage to nearly double by 2040. Experts warned the Daily Caller News...
GAO: NASA has no single cost estimate for Moon-to-Mars program
(The Center Square) – NASA has not provided a single total cost estimate for its Moon-to-Mars effort, a federal auditor told The Center Square, because the agency does not maintain one. The Center Square asked NASA for that figure on June 25, again on July 1...
