After the popular NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) secured the release of NYC ICE detainee Elmina Aghayeva this week and then held a productive meeting with President Donald Trump (R) at the White House to invest billions of dollars of funding for public housing, Islamophobe Laura Loomer took to a megaphone to irrationally attack both New Yorkers.
Laura Loomer is not a good human being.
"The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division has filed federal lawsuits against five states-- Utah, Oklahoma, Kentucky, West Virginia, and New Jersey-- for failure to produce their full voter registration lists upon request. This brings the Justice Department's nationwide total to 29 states and the District of Columbia.
USAG Pam Bondi is not a good human being.
"Brent Bozell III is a lecturer, syndicated columnist, television commentator, debater, marketer, businessman, author, publisher, and activist. He was confirmed as Ambassador to the Republic of South Africa on 18 Dec 2025 and assumed his post in Pretoria this week."
Letters of Credence
Convicted felon President Trump's long and dreadful Tuesday night State of the Union drew 28 million viewers, his lowest ever for any joint session speech a 40 percent drop from his 2019 address that drew 46.8 million, Deadline reports. Now sure, viewing habits keep shifting away from real cable and even seven years will show a difference, but it's still down over 20 percent from even his March 4, 2025 not-actually-a-State of the Union's audience of 36.6 million, per Nielsen's data. Read more
The U.S. military used a laser to shoot down a Customs and Border Protection drone, members of Congress said Thursday, and the Federal Aviation Administration responded by closing more airspace near El Paso, Texas. It's not clear why the laser was deployed, but it's the second time in two weeks that one has been fired in the area.
Its CEO said most companies will do the same
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Block, the company behind Square, Cash App and Afterpay, is cutting its staff by 40%. The reason: "intelligence tools," according to a letter to shareholders by co-founder Jack Dorsey.
Dorsey thinks most companies will follow suit in the near future.
The company is laying off more than 4,000 people, reducing the workforce to just under 6,000.
ZURICH, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The president and CEO of the World Economic Forum, Borge Brende, said he was stepping down on Thursday, a few weeks after the forum launched an independent investigation into his relationship with late U.S. sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Read more
"It Ends Today"
Fed up with the Trump administration repeatedly violating court orders in immigration cases, a federal judge said Thursday that he is prepared to make officials in the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security testify under oath. Read more
Netflix Inc. dropped out of the fight to buy Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., clearing the way for rival bidder Paramount Skydance Corp. to clinch its $111 billion deal for the historic Hollywood studio.
Today, transgender people across Kansas are reporting receiving letters from the Kansas Division of Vehicles stating that they must surrender their driver's licenses and that their current credentials will be considered invalid upon the law's publication in the Kansas Register on Thursday. Should any transgender person be caught driving without a valid license, they could face a class B misdemeanor carrying up to six months in jail and a $1,000 fine. Kansas already requires county jails to house inmates according to sex assigned at birth. The letter, obtained by Erin in the Morning, marks one of the most significant erosions of transgender civil rights in the United States to date.
Speaking at the Economic Club of Dallas, Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent said with regard to what will now happen to the the $175 billion that Americans paid under Donald Trump's illegal tariff scheme "I got a feeling the American people won't see it." Bessent indicated that the administration has no plans to refund the money and expects the government will drag out any decision on what to do with the funds in courts for years to come.
One in five Americans who voted for President Donald Trump in the 2024 election now regret their vote, a new Navigator Research survey released on Thursday found. That marks the highest number the polling outlet has registered since it began asking the question.
Police dashcam and bodycam video has been released that shows former WWE CEO Vince McMahon crashing his car in Connecticut last summer. The video shows McMahon ramming into the rear of another vehicle while driving at more than 100MPH. Once he finally stops the trooper asked him why he was driving as fast as 115MPH to which he replied "I got my granddaughter's birthday." After failing to stop for police, extreme speeding and causing a collision the 80-year old McMahon was not arrested and only cited for reckless driving and following too closely.
"Gerald Brown (65), a former USAF F-35 Lightning II instructor pilot with decades of experience flying US military aircraft, was arrested for allegedly betrayed his country by training Chinese military pilots to fight against those he swore to protect."
F-35 Lightning II Fighter Jet
US Marine combat veteran and progressive oyster farmer Graham Platner (D) holds comfortable double-digit leads over both Democratic Maine governor Janet Mills and incumbent Republican Susan Collins. for her US Senate seat.
Janet Mills
By an 82-31 vote, the Florida House approved a bill requiring Governor Ron DeSantis (R) to make every 14 Oct the "Charlie Kirk Day of Remembrance," the date of the late Floridian's birthday.
Orem, Utah; 10 Sep 2025