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Michelle Obama called a man at UFC battle, press cries ‘end of democracy’ (again)
SNERDLEY SCORE 4/5 — Narrative Battle Source Headline Raw Story: MAGA comedian rebukes Michelle Obama ‘vile slur’ as Trump praises it If you squint hard enough at the coverage of UFC Freedom 250 at the White House, you can almost see the narrative editors sweating...
First transgender lawmaker’s defense couldn’t save him from 33-year child porn sentence
For years, the media couldn't get enough of political "firsts." The first this. The first that. The first person from a particular demographic group to hold a particular office. Every milestone was treated as proof that history itself had arrived on schedule. But,...
Tucker says ‘terrified’ Bongino told him that Trump shut down Butler Assassination probe, Dan calls him a liar
Tucker Carlson lobbed a political hand grenade Thursday, claiming former FBI official and conservative firebrand Dan Bongino privately told him that Trump himself shut down efforts to continue digging into the Butler shooting. If true, it would raise an obvious...
Fresh claims emerge about Susie Wiles’ future as she weighs in on speculation
WASHINGTON — The anti-Trump rumor mill just took another embarrassing hit. After a week packed with wins for President Donald Trump, some members of the media apparently decided it was time to dust off one of their favorite storylines: anonymous sources predicting...
Media melts down after Trump’s playful jab turns into massive book promotion for Fox News host
President Donald Trump delivered another classic Trump moment this week while promoting Fox News host Rachel Campos-Duffy’s bestselling new book, proving once again why no politician in modern history connects with Americans quite like he does. In a lighthearted video...
BS political cartoons of the week: What NOT to bring to a track meet
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Supreme Court temporarily allows Trump’s mail-in voting order
(The Center Square) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday temporarily allowed the Trump administration to maintain an order placing restrictions on mail-in voting. The administration's order, issued in March, would direct the U.S. Department of Homeland Security...
Coalition sues Trump over foreign student visa policy
(The Center Square) – A coalition of education and union groups sued the Trump administration, seeking to block a rule that would impose time limits on visas for international students, exchange visitors and foreign journalists. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S....
Rubio rescinds Syria’s state sponsor of terror designation after nearly 50 years
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of State is rescinding Syria’s state sponsor of terror designation, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday. “Today, I authorize the formal rescission of Syria’s designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism (SST),...
No U.S. cost estimate as Trump vows 50% Canada auto tariffs
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump said Monday he would impose 50% tariffs on all Canadian cars, trucks, auto parts and steel on Jan. 1 as leaders in Ottawa vowed to retaliate against the U.S. import taxes. The move deepens a trade war that escalated...
About 90,000 evacuated during Hawk Fire in Reno area
The Center Square) – Some evacuation orders west of Reno have been lifted as more than 900 firefighters continue to battle the Hawk Fire, which burned just over 15,000 acres and led to the initial evacuation of about 90,000 residents. The fire began around...
Underwater AI data center plan faces scrutiny in Alaska
(The Center Square) - A Delaware-registered corporation has applied for a federal permit to study the development of an underwater AI data center campus in Alaska’s Cook Inlet, triggering pushback from blindsided state officials. DeepGreen Cook Inlet SPV LLC...
