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American designers of Maduro’s thumbs-up hoodie speak out after social media bombardment
After images of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro giving a thumbs-up in an American-made hoodie ignited a social media firestorm, the U.S. designer behind the garment spoke out Sunday to explain how the clothing ended up on the authoritarian leader. President Donald...
‘Crazy person’ charged with breaking windows at Vance’s home is mentally troubled repeat arrestee
The man arrested for allegedly breaking windows at Vice President JD Vance’s Ohio home on Monday has a mental health record and was previously accused of other vandalism, court documents show. William DeFoor, 26, walked onto Vance’s Cincinnati property while he and...
Eric Swalwell says Democrats should impeach Trump officials if they take Congress
Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of California said Sunday that Democrats should consider impeaching Attorney General Pam Bondi if they take the House and Senate in 2026. The Trump administration missed a Dec. 19 deadline to release documents pertaining to disgrace...
Russell Brand pleads with Katy Perry: ‘Don’t put me in a category with that globalist stooge!’
Actor and podcaster Russell Brand has a pointed message for his ex-wife, popstar Katy Perry. Perry’s new relationship with former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has received a lot of mockery, but the most hilarious commentary came from her own ex-husband....
Democratic loser says she used concession call to lecture GOP winner about Obamacare
Failed Democratic Tennessee congressional candidate Aftyn Behn conceded the election Tuesday night but didn’t end the race quietly, phoning Republican Tennessee Rep-elect Matt Van Epps to tell him how she thinks he should do his job. Van Epps won the special election...
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Talarico says Jesus backs his political agenda — Bible expert says he’s got the lesson backwards
BS BULLETIN: Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico says his support for universal health care and fighting what he calls a “corrupt system” is rooted in the teachings of Jesus. Jim Agresti of Just Facts argues Talarico is confusing voluntary Christian charity...
CNN airs ‘God made Trump’ ad in full — then former Trump aide points out what the network may have just done
BS BULLETIN: CNN aired a taxpayer-funded Trump administration ad declaring “God made Trump” during Kasie Hunt’s Friday program. Hunt reacted with disbelief and said the government had crossed “some sort of Rubicon” by paying for the spots. Former Trump communications...
Hegseth orders military-wide voting stand-down
BS BULLETIN: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered a one-day military-wide voting stand-down in October. Commanders must hold the stand-down no later than Oct. 15, giving troops time to register, request absentee ballots or vote. Hegseth says the policy will continue...
Trump announces $90 Medicare checks for more than 20 million seniors — and they start arriving this month
BS BULLETIN: President Trump announced one-time $90 payments for more than 20 million Medicare Part B enrollees. The money will come from the $2 billion Medicare Improvement Fund and begin arriving in early October. Most Part B recipients qualify, but people whose...
Trump was hours away from Alabama rally when feds unsealed charges against 3 students — one allegedly invoked Charlie Kirk assassination site
BS BULLETIN: Three University of South Alabama students face federal charges over alleged threats against President Trump before his Friday rally on campus. FBI investigators traced the students through social-media posts uncovered during security monitoring ahead of...
Would-be FlyDubai hijacker had been GROUNDED in 2024 due to ‘radical’ views
The ongoing investigation of an averted alleged terrorist attack connected the extremist dots as details emerged about the would-be hijacker and why he’d been banned from flying. Sandwiched between the 25th anniversary of September 11 and the third anniversary of the...
