today’s hot news
Sen. Lindsey Graham dies after sudden illness
(The Center Square) – South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump’s strongest allies in the U.S. Senate and a former presidential candidate, died Saturday night after a brief illness, a statement from his office said. He was 71. “On the...
Scott Jennings gets fired up over Abby Phillip’s tolerance for voter fraud in heated exchange
BS BRIEF: A CNN panel erupted into a debate after New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill disclosed that about 6,600 non-citizens were mistakenly registered to vote because of what the state says was a software error, with fewer than 400 believed to have cast ballots. Scott...
Walz’s unimaginable response after Rubio deports convicted child rapist he pardoned
Tim Walz is finding himself in the political hot seat once again after offering a defense of a controversial pardon that ended with the Trump administration deporting a convicted child rapist out of the United States. The controversy centers on Tou Lue Vang, a Laotian...
CNN marvels that Rogan tops Trump, Tucker, and everyone else with young Republicans
BS BRIEF: CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten said he "can't find a single other person" with more appeal to Republicans under 45 than Joe Rogan, citing new polling showing Rogan with a remarkable +62 net favorability rating among young Republicans. The comments came...
Texas hospital caught marketing birth packages to foreign mothers at border
A South Texas hospital is facing a state investigation after admitting it was behind a controversial advertising campaign promoting childbirth packages to foreign nationals near the U.S.-Mexico border. The controversy erupted after photos of Spanish-language...
Mamdani gleefully taunts wealthy New Yorkers with ‘you’ve got mail’ as luxury-home tax kicks in
BS BRIEF: New York City has begun mailing official notices to owners who may be subject to its new pied-à-terre tax, which applies to non-primary residences valued at $5 million or more. The progressive surcharge begins at 0.8% and rises to 1.3% for properties worth...
Hillary Clinton backs Democratic experiment to determine how many socialists it takes to elect a Republican
CHAPPAQUA, NY — Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has endorsed an ongoing Democratic Party experiment to determine how many socialists can be added to the party before Republicans begin winning elections by default. Clinton described the experiment as...
Other Dan Sullivan advances to general election against incumbent Dan Sullivan
Former schoolteacher Dan J. Sullivan advanced to the general election Tuesday against incumbent Republican Alaska Sen. Dan S. Sullivan. The retired teacher was among the top four finishers after the Aug. 18 primary and will face Sullivan and former Democratic Alaska...
Air Force awarded nearly $750,000 for AI-powered DEI training tool under Biden
The Biden-era Air Force awarded nearly $750,000 to develop an artificial intelligence-powered virtual reality simulator for Air Force Academy cadets to practice conversations involving diversity, equity and inclusion, internal records show. Smarter Reality LLC was...
Latest poll shows Talarico, Abbott ahead in races
(The Center Square) – The latest University of Texas/Texas Politics Project Poll shows Gov. Greg Abbott is still ahead in his reelection bid and Attorney General Ken Paxton continues to trail state Rep. James Talarico in the U.S. Senate race. A new University...
Election integrity group urges Supreme Court to take up voter roll case
(The Center Square) – Honest Elections Project filed an amicus brief on behalf of the petitioner in Public Interest Legal Foundation v. Nago, urging the U.S. Supreme Court to decide the case, with an attorney arguing that voter rolls being available for public...
Meta pays $17,000,000,000 over harm to kids on social media
Meta settled Wednesday in its multi-state lawsuit over alleged child social media addiction claims. The big tech platform agreed to the $17 billion settlement with California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey in People of the State of California, et al. v. Meta...
