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Trump Insecurity Exposed: Posts AI Slop Declaring Himself Superior To Bush In Iran

The President has once again inadvertently exposed his own pathetic insecurities in a new Truth Social post full of AI slop, declaring himself superior to George W. Bush and arbitrarily proclaiming "Mission Accomplished" about something that happened six months ago. Trump ...

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Lest We Forget the Horrors: An Unending Catalog of Trump’s Cruelties, Collusions, Corruptions, and Crimes: July 2026: Atrocities 1117-1207

Early in President Trump’s first term, McSweeney’s editors began to catalog the head-spinning number of misdeeds coming from his administration. We called this list a collection of Trump’s cruelties, collusions, corruptions, and crimes, and it felt urgent to track them, to e...

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Iowa GOP Senate candidate Ashley Hinson's husband chaired the government affairs team for a top insurance lobbying group, where he arranged meetings with Hinson and other members of Congress.

The group's PAC has contributed over $67,000 to Hinson's campaign.

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Dr. Oz on the 2 children in Pennsylvania who died of measles:

I don't want anyone to be concerned inappropriately. We don't know exactly what happened to these children.

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Fox: Two unvaccinated people in Lancaster County did die from measles. They're reporting 400 cases. The outbreak is worsening across the country.

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AG Todd Blanche: We're going to continue to build the ballroom. Trump has promised that to the American people.

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Fed Governor Lisa Cook responds to Trump administration’s letter stating that it is “considering” her removal

ederal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook leaves the U.S. Supreme Court on January 21, 2026 in Washington, DC.
ederal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook leaves the U.S. Supreme Court on January 21, 2026 in Washington, DC.

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Has the Supreme Court rendered the First Amendment’s press clause invisible?

Exterior view of the U.S. Supreme Court Building on June 22, 2026 in Washington, DC
Exterior view of the U.S. Supreme Court Building on June 22, 2026 in Washington, DC

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The Trump administration has moved to eliminate a requirement that states seek public input before new data center construction projects.

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A former staffer for Georgia GOP Senate candidate Mike Collins posted images of a swastika and himself in KKK robes.

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Sen. Ossoff: Yet another connection between Mike Collins and white nationalism—one of the congressman's staffers posting swastikas and depicting himself in the costume of the Ku Klux Klan. Disgraceful, disgraceful and disqualifying.

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Republican Efforts to Prosecute Fauci Are Hitting a Wall

“A Republican push to prosecute Dr. Anthony Fauci for contempt of Congress has stalled as the Trump administration questions whether the legal approach supports an indictment by the Justice Department,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “Three weeks after a GOP-led Senate committee voted to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress, some administration officials are skeptical […]

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Preservationists Urge Congress to Block Trump

“A coalition of more than 600 historic preservation groups, architectural associations, Tribal governments and other organizations is urging Congress to block President Donald Trump’s efforts to weaken or evade laws intended to protect historic sites,” the Washington Post reports. “Members of the new coalition say they are seeking to safeguard sites in every congressional district […]

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Traders brought Central American cacao to Georgia 1,000 years ago

Traders brought Central American cacao to Georgia 1,000 years ago

"We built this city on good cacao" does have a nice ring to it.

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A 19-year-old sailor who jumped off the USS Lincoln is now facing disciplinary action and could lose half his pay.

Reports from aboard the USS Lincoln described horrific conditions facing sailors, including severe supply shortages, lack of basic hygiene products, and poor-quality rations.

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Trump Adviser Says U.S. Needs to Ban Canadian Goods

“The Trump administration’s top trade negotiator suggested the U.S. ought to consider banning some Canadian goods, injecting another threat into a trade dispute between Washington and Ottawa,” Bloomberg reports.

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Edwards Sends Letter Refuting Ethics Censure

“Embattled North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards sent a 23-page letter to his colleagues defending himself against sexual harassment allegations that led to his decision to not run for reelection in November,” NOTUS reports. Wrote Edwards: “Friendship is not misconduct. Generosity is not misconduct. Social interaction is not misconduct. Caring deeply about colleagues who have become […]

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Sick Video: ICE Agents Arrest Mother And Daughter In Hospital After Car Accident

When you think we've seen the worst from ICE, they top themselves. MS Now's Mika Brzezinski shared a video clip of Grace Stephanie Calero Cabanilla, 39, and her daughter, Giulianna Mía Carriel Calero, 19, being grabbed and arrested by ICE agents after they had been rushed ...

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A recall has been issued for IV saline injections due to contamination with fiberglass.

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ICE agent’s gun found in SFO bathroom

A flight attendant found the weapon a day before ICE agents arrested a Ukrainian woman at the airport in a viral incident.