Trump sparks GOP backlash over 50-year mortgages; military leaders sound alarm over Hegseth’s ‘political purge’
In this Media Miss Minute, President Donald Trump is endorsing the idea of 50-year mortgage loans, but even some Republicans say it’s not a good idea. Plus, some top military leaders are voicing concerns over what they say is a political purge of leadership. Media Miss by the left: Republicans push back at Trump’s suggestion […]
Father says ICE pepper-sprayed him and infant child outside Sam’s Club
A father is speaking out after alleging he, his wife and the couple’s 1-year-old daughter were pepper-sprayed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent outside a Chicago-area Sam’s Club last week. The incident occurred on Saturday in the parking lot of the store in Cicero, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, according to Rafael Veraza, […]
Bob Ross paintings auction aims to raise money for public television
LOS ANGELES – Three original Bob Ross paintings will hit the auction block Tuesday to raise funds for public broadcasting. The sale comes as government funds for public television have run out after cuts made by the Trump administration. Auction “I think this actually would have been Bob’s idea,” Joan Kowalski, president of Bob Ross […]
Trump threatens to extend his legal fight against the media to the BBC
President Donald Trump is threatening to sue the BBC for $1 billion over a documentary about him that aired shortly before the 2024 election. The threat follows a spate of lawsuits against the press that Trump has filed in the United States. Along with payments that would “appropriately compensate President Trump for the harm caused,” […]
The race for AI superintelligence intensifies. Can humans maintain control?
Microsoft is the latest company to announce efforts to develop superintelligence, a hypothetical form of artificial intelligence that would surpass human capabilities. However, some experts fear that such a technology would be impossible to control and, therefore, could endanger humanity’s future. Microsoft is attempting to ease those concerns with its MAI Superintelligence Team, with the […]
FDA reverses policy, removes black box labels for hormonal menopause drugs
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Monday that it will remove black box warning labels from hormone replacement therapies (HRT) used to ease symptoms of menopause. Black box warning labels are the strongest safety warning the agency can give a medication and highlight serious health risks. Warnings removed Since 2003, the agency has required […]
Turning Point USA event met with protests, arrests at UC Berkeley
A Turning Point USA event was met with reported protests, some of which turned violent, at the University of California, Berkeley, on Monday. The campus event marked the final stop for the American Comeback tour, which conservative activist Charlie Kirk had begun before being shot and killed at a speaking engagement at Utah Valley University […]
Senate approves ban of THCA, other THC products in shutdown bill
The temporary federal funding bill that the Senate approved late Monday contains language that would effectively end the multibillion-dollar, hemp-derived THC industry. The bill, which still needs House approval, closes a loophole in the 2018 Farm Bill that allowed the sale of psychoactive substances derived from hemp plants. The new bill’s language redefines “hemp” to […]
Utah judge rejects GOP’s redistricting effort, adopts map favored by Democrats
Utah will use congressional maps that give Democrats a chance to win elections in two districts after a state judge struck down state Republicans’ redistricting attempt, according to court records. The new map now keeps most of Salt Lake City together, forging a path for more competitive elections for next year’s midterm elections. A state […]
