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Someone Waived Ghislaine Maxwell’s Sex Offender Status
Allison Gill reports that someone at the Bureau of Prisons waived Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex offender status in order to transfer her to a minimum security prison in Texas. Save to…
Trump Fires Head of Bureau of Labor Statistics
President Trump announced he’s firing the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, pointing to today’s downward revisions in employment numbers. Said Trump: “I have directed my Team to fire…
Apple’s Forthcoming Update Threatens Polling
Patrick Ruffini writes that iOS 26 “will move calls and texts outside of a sender’s close contacts to an unknown senders tab. Many will welcome this as a way to…
Trump Sends Nuclear Subs Towards Russia
“President Trump said Friday that he’d ordered two nuclear submarines close to Russian waters in response to nuclear bluster from former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev,” Axios reports. “It’s the first…
Radioactive Wasp Nest Found at Old Nuclear Weapons Site
“A radioactive wasp nest with radiation levels ten times of what is allowed under regulations was found at a facility that once produced parts for US nuclear weapons,” the BBC…
Senate Talks Faltering
“Things seem to be at risk of unraveling in the Senate,” Punchbowl News reports. “With senators eager to skip town for the August recess, there’s little progress on a nominations…
Corporation for Public Broadcasting Shuts Down
From a statement: “The Corporation for Public Broadcasting announced today that it will begin an orderly wind-down of its operations following the passage of a federal rescissions package and the…
Trump’s Tariffs Will Cost Households $2,400 This Year
The Yale Budget Lab says the new tariff rates President Trump announced late Thursday are the highest in nearly a century and will cost the average family about $2,400 this…
Extra Bonus Quote of the Day
“It makes me sick that she is claiming to be a victim. This is the same woman that grabbed my arm and forced me into a room to be raped…
Eric Adams Submitted Forged Signatures
“Mayor Eric Adams’ re-election campaign submitted faked and fraudulently obtained petition signatures in his effort to secure a spot on the November ballot as an independent candidate,” Gothamist reports. “Gothamist…
MAGA Can’t Stop Talking About Jeffrey Epstein
The Wall Street Journal found that right-wing podcasters discussed the Jeffrey Epstein scandal in over 3,000 episodes of 125 podcasts this year and that these discussions “grew more than eightfold…
Eric Trump’s Bitcoin Miner Stake Worth $367 Million
Eric Trump’s stake in a four-month-old Bitcoin mining venture could be worth $367 million when it goes public in coming weeks, Bloomberg reports. Save to Favorites
Hawaii’s Governor Might Run for President
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green (D) said he is considering a 2028 campaign for president, with a possible platform of healing the nation after the bitterly divisive era of American politics…
Ghislaine Maxwell Moved to Minimum Security Prison
“Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein now serving a 20-year prison sentence for sexually exploiting and abusing teenage girls, was moved to a minimum-security prison camp in Texas,”…
FBI Redacted Trump’s Name from Epstein Files
Jason Leopold: “We know from news reports that Trump’s name was in the Epstein files. But what hasn’t been reported is that an FBI FOIA team redacted Trump’s name —…
GOP Lawmaker Booed for Defending Trump’s Tariffs
In a rowdy town hall on Thursday night, Rep. Bryan Steil (R-WI) was booed when he expressed support for President Trump’s trade policies, ABC News reports. Save to Favorites
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Trump Tells Republicans to Vote Opposite of Susan Collins
President Trump instructed Republican senators to “vote the exact opposite” of Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME). Said Trump: “Republicans, when in doubt, vote the exact opposite of Senator Susan Collins. Generally…
Warren Falls on the Senate Floor
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) took a tumble on the Senate floor yesterday but appeared to be fine even though she tipped over a desk. Save to Favorites
‘Clinton Plan’ Emails Were Likely Made by Russian Spies
“The Trump-era special counsel who scoured the Russia investigation for wrongdoing gathered evidence that undermines a theory pushed by some Republicans that Hillary Clinton’s campaign conspired to frame Donald Trump…
