today’s hot news
‘I love you, I’m sorry’: Gavin’s dramatic message to wife amid growing DOJ scrutiny
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is once again casting himself as the star victim in what he insists is a political witch hunt — but the fine print around the growing federal scrutiny of his family suggests a far more complicated picture than a simple Trump-versus-Newsom...
Chuck Todd: ‘the only reason people think Obama was liberal is because he’s Black’
Just when you think Washington has exhausted every possible political argument, somebody finds a way to drag out one that should have been retired years ago. This time it's former Meet the Press host Chuck Todd, who offered a remarkable explanation for why many...
‘Race-baiting thug’: At least one House lawmaker is willing to name Jasmine Crockett what she is
Rep. Jasmine Crockett's latest remarks about convicted murderer Karmelo Anthony have landed the Texas Democrat in the middle of yet another political storm — and handed Republicans fresh ammunition in the ongoing battle over race, crime and accountability. Hooligans,...
Bill Maher torches performers ditching July 4 celebrations: ‘it doesn’t look good’
Bill Maher is once again playing reluctant hall monitor to his own political side — and this time it’s over musicians bolting from a massive July 4–style celebration after realizing it was tied to President Donald Trump. The comedy host took aim on “Real Time” at a...
Peaceful protest’ claim collapses as ICE agents are bitten, kicked, endure death threats by savage mob
If Democrats were looking for a mascot for the anti-ICE movement, they may have found one in New Jersey. Federal authorities say 26-year-old Brendan John Geier of Madison, New Jersey, was arrested after allegedly attacking Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers...
BS daily political cartoons: From JFK to Nipple Nazi. Good job Dems.
Best political cartoons of the day: In case you missed it:
Scott Bessent reportedly could dip into rainy day fund in major escalation over gov’t buybacks
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent could tap a nearly $1 trillion cash reserve to fund Treasury bond buybacks, giving the Trump administration more firepower to push down long-term borrowing costs as investors increasingly question the U.S.’s fiscal sustainability, CNBC...
Farmers accuse gov’t of ‘overstepping’ their property rights in rural battle over Trump’s nominations
Farmers in North Dakota said a federal rule put in place by former President Joe Biden’s administration violates their property rights and has caused them to suffer financially as Republican North Dakota Sen. Kevin Cramer threatened to hold President Donald Trump’s...
Poll: 41% of conservative voters favor VP Vance in 2028 presidential primary
(The Center Square) – Vice President JD Vance remains the clear favorite in a prospective 2028 Republican presidential primary, with 41% of Republicans and right-leaning Independents saying they would vote for him in The Center Square Voters’ Voice Poll. The...
Pentagon wants to curb CCP infiltration in America’s universities, but there’s a problem
The Pentagon is cracking down on Chinese-linked research ties at 30 U.S. universities even as President Donald Trump has publicly embraced allowing hundreds of thousands of Chinese students to study at American colleges. Trump said in August 2025 that the U.S. would...
Record high Americans smoke marijuana while record low smoke cigarettes
An all-time high number of Americans say they smoke marijuana despite their cigarette use matching a record low, according to a Gallup poll out Monday. Of those surveyed, 17% of Americans said they use marijuana, matching Gallup’s record high from 2023. Meanwhile, the...
Election 2026: Republican voters choose Graham or Norman on Tuesday
(The Center Square) – U.S. Sen. Darline Graham, sister of Lindsey Graham, carries the endorsement of second-term President Donald Trump against U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman in South Carolina’s U.S. Senate special Republican primary runoff on Tuesday. She also has the...
