today’s hot news
RUSH HOUR WRAP: The reckoning Democrats keep trying to postpone
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. VIEW HERE: There comes a point...
Kennedy Center board votes to put Trump’s name back on the building in workaround plan B
WASHINGTON — A federal judge told the Kennedy Center that it couldn't simply rename the national performing arts institution for Donald Trump. So, the board has come up with Plan B: Don't rename it. Put Trump's name underneath it. The Kennedy Center's Trump-aligned...
Abdul El-Sayed’s mother worked for charity U.S. branded a terror-financing network tied to bin Laden and Hamas
BS BULLETIN Abdul El-Sayed’s birth mother reportedly worked from 1999 through at least 2004 for the Islamic American Relief Agency, which Treasury designated as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist entity in October 2004. Treasury said IARA’s international network...
Yes, of course, Trump gloated just a little as Alexander Vindman lost Florida Senate primary, BIGLY
BS BULLETIN Democratic socialist state Rep. Angie Nixon stunned Florida politics Tuesday, defeating Alexander Vindman roughly 56%-44% for the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination. Vindman raised roughly $16 million while Nixon raised under $1 million — yet she beat him...
‘Why did you cheat on your wife?’ Ken Paxton’s campaign baggage crashes his town hall
Ken Paxton wanted to discuss the future of Texas. One caller wanted to discuss the past of Ken Paxton. During a telephone town hall Monday, the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate was greeted politely before being hit with a question possessing all the subtlety of a...
Trump pauses 50% Canada tariffs ahead of deadline
(The Center Square) – U.S. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney both said late Tuesday the 50% U.S. tariff on Canadian goods will be delayed, but Trump said a deal is done while Carney said talks continue. The Section 338 tariffs were...
Microsoft turns to Wall Street for $25 billion as AI spending bill hits $170 billion
Microsoft was seeking to raise at least $25 billion in its first U.S. bond sale in more than nine years Thursday as the technology giant pursues a massive artificial intelligence expansion expected to push its capital spending to approximately $170 billion in 2026....
Senator reveals secretive Iran war briefing, warns of ‘devastating escalation’
Democratic Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy warned that President Donald Trump’s administration has developed an “insane” plan for renewed military strikes against Iran that could trigger a “devastating escalation” across the Middle East. Murphy said lawmakers received a...
Texas transgender-message mystery takes GOP twist — deposition identifies Republican women’s fund
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS A messaging-company representative testified that controversial transgender-student text messages were sent on behalf of the Republican Women Caucus Fund and an individual named John Braun. The messages linked to...
Judge puts Letitia James on the spot over Cornell case — did she decide before investigating?
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do) A New York judge questioned whether Attorney General Letitia James's public statements about a Cornell sexual-assault allegation were appropriate before she was named special...
HGTV dad defends buying $150K BMW for his 16-year-old — says she ‘earned it’
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do) HGTV star Tarek El Moussa defended purchasing a $150,000 BMW X5 M for daughter Taylor's 16th birthday. He cited her 4.2 GPA, soccer MVP honors and safety features, and said she would have...
Josh Duhamel says Minnesota is ‘God’s country’ and ‘worth saving’ — election message sends fans into a frenzy
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I've got things to do) Actor Josh Duhamel urged Minnesota residents to vote, calling the state 'God's country' and 'absolutely worth saving.' Duhamel did not endorse any candidate or party; supporters nonetheless...
