today’s hot news
DAILY RUSH HOUR: Trump promises $5,000 checks — suddenly everybody’s a fiscal conservative
Hey folks—I know not everyone gets a chance to catch Rush Hour live, so I'm going to start including a link to each episode right here in the blast. That way, if you missed the show or just want to hear it again, it's only a click away - or check out my thoughts...
Census Bureau adds ‘non-practicing white’ after overwhelming public demand
TOTAL BS! WASHINGTON — The U.S. Census Bureau is preparing to expand its racial classification system with a new designation officials say reflects significant changes in how some Americans identify themselves. The proposed category — “non-practicing white” — would be...
Jesse Watters watches Trump with Mamdani and asks: ‘Should we warn Melania?’
BS BULLETIN: Jessica Tarlov told “The Five” that President Trump's latest appearance with Zohran Mamdani was a “lovefest.” Tarlov said Trump appeared to be “in love with” the socialist New York City mayor. Jesse Watters couldn't resist: “Like in a sexual way? Should...
Socialist running for U.S. Congress vows to ‘carry’ Mexico’s fight with her — Luna unloads
BS BULLETIN: New York Democratic congressional candidate Claire Valdez says she'll “carry” the fight of Mexican independence with her to Congress. Valdez also revealed she recently met with “comrades” from Mexico's ruling left-wing Morena party. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna...
Female athletes unload on Sydney Sweeney’s steamy sports ad — she appears to fire right back
BS BULLETIN: Sydney Sweeney’s provocative campaign for sports prediction platform Novig is drawing backlash from prominent female athletes. Olympic swimming champion Ariarne Titmus called the ad a “kick in the face” to women who have dedicated their lives to sports....
Kamala denies plotting Biden succession after aides discover 47 ‘totally hypothetical’ inauguration Pinterest boards
TOTAL BS! Former Vice President Kamala Harris pushed back against claims that she was quietly positioning herself to succeed Joe Biden before he abandoned his 2024 reelection campaign, insisting that dozens of inauguration plans discovered by staff were merely part of...
Voters get rare say over who sets their electric rates
Power bills will be on the ballot Tuesday in states where voters directly choose the officials who approve their electric rates. Nine states, from Georgia and Alabama to Montana and the Dakotas, have utility commission seats up for election, Stateline reported Monday....
New York Police Department posts video celebrating destruction of ‘illegal’ guns
The New York Police Department (NYPD) posted a video on social media Monday celebrating its destruction of thousands of seized firearms. New York City’s gun laws are among the strictest in the country, including licensing and registration requirements for all...
Trump team pitched letting Russian gas flow to europe again through Ukraine
President Donald Trump’s envoys pitched sending Russian gas back to Europe through Ukraine, even as the administration presses the continent to buy American energy. White House special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law, made the pitch on...
Trump ready to bail out former detractor Elon Musk if Democrats come for his head post election
The president vowed to protect Elon Musk and hand out pardons if Democrats win control of Congress after the midterms. President Donald Trump pledged to shield SpaceX CEO from “very evil” Democrats and suggested he was willing to grant preemptive pardons to his staff,...
Lockheed ramps up missile production as Iran war drains us arsenal
Lockheed Martin announced a $420 million expansion of its Arkansas missile manufacturing operations Monday as the Pentagon struggles to replenish interceptor stockpiles devastated by the costly Iran War. The investment will expand production capacity for Patriot PAC-3...
Intelligence spending hits record $109B, still short of Trump’s ask
(The Center Square) – Spending on the two U.S. intelligence budgets hit a record $109 billion in fiscal 2026 but still landed $6.5 billion below what the Trump administration requested, the largest shortfall in 14 years of figures published by ODNI. The Office of the...
