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Two people were safely rescued when a section of a California pier under construction took an unexpected dive into the ocean on Monday. This occurred as the state’s central coast was hit hard by heavy surf from a major storm that’s also expected to bring hurricane-force winds to the Pacific Northwest. Authorities have advised residents …
Americans on social media are demanding the ‘abject failure’ known as Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas be held accountable for a growing number of reasons. Most Americans who voted for Donald Trump and speak out on social media have blamed Mayorkas for the epic failures at the southern border along Mexico. A press …
NY Governor Kathy Hochul may want to read the room after this one. Hochul was seen in a video, posted to X, saying how she’s made the subway system safer in New York City – but this was hours after a migrant allegedly set a woman on fire while she was sleeping, then sat there …
No one has seen her in months, but the mystery has finally been solved. Rep. Kay Granger had gone unseen for about six months and many people thought she was ‘missing’ – but she was finally discovered living in a dementia care center. Granger was last seen back in July when she cast a vote …
UPDATE: Some reports said it was friendly fire. Other reports say it was ‘likely’ friendly fire. At this point we are not 100% sure about that aspect. We do know the jet was shot down and two pilots had ejected safely. Original report: This was not supposed to happen. An F/A-18 Super Hornet was shot …
In today’s weird quote of the century, we have a consultant representing the San Francisco Department of Public Health, Virgie Tovar, who once said “no one has to be healthy.’ That is quite an interesting statement and RFK Jr. would probably lose his mind if he heard it. Virgie Tovar appeared in a video where …
DNC official Lindy Li was on Fox News talking to Bill Hemmer when she said something that the audience may not have expected. Li was thrashing the Democratic Party and Kamala Harris when discussing possibilities of Harris running for president in 2028, despite the staggering loss to Donald Trump in the 2024 election. Hemmer asked …
Rep. Jasmine Crockett suggested that Democrats are taking care of the American people, but then she was reminded about the history of many Democrat-run cities. There’s a large number of urban cities in America that have been historically run by Democratic mayors. Many of those cities are filthy, crime-ridden, and have streets lined with homeless …
Speaker Mike Johnson is being scolded on social media, accused of selling out Republicans after the spending bill drama. As Mike Johnson was being called out online, some folks began to show old videos of Speaker Mike Johnson that caused him to face even more scrutiny. On one post, a user named Wall Street Apes, …
UPDATE: The spending bill passed and Democrats overwhelmingly voted YES on it. This does not negate the fact that that Speaker Johnson caved in. Johnson suggests Trump is happy with the result, but the bills should have been voted on individually to ensure no money is wasted on useless bills. Mike Johnson still sold out. …
Things are heating up as the spending bill negotiations take place and Dean Cain let Sen. Chris Murphy know how he feels. Chris Murphy said this: “Trump and his billionaire advisors’ message today is simple: help us pass a tax cut for the super wealthy and corporations or we will shut down the government and …
X user ALX had the breaking news as soon as it was known that 38 Republicans have sided with the Democrats and voted no on the adjusted spending bill that Donald Trump suggested should pass. Trump isn’t president yet and he previously disliked the 1500+ page spending bill which included very big raises for some …
Chip Roy could be in big trouble when it’s time for him to seek reelection, as he’s facing threats from Donald Trump. The incoming president threatened to primary Chip Roy, which means to help Chip Roy’s opponent defeat Roy if he seeks reelection. Trump implied that Chip Roy was ‘getting in the way’ of trying …
Fani Willis got bad news and Jeanine Pirro had a lot to say about it. The Georgia Court of Appeals has officially disqualified the disgraced Fulton County DA Fani Willis from working on the election interference case against Donald Trump. The GA Court of Appeals stated that Fani Willis had a ‘conflict of interest’ that …
Democrat Hakeem Jeffries was being mocked on social media as the ‘Dollar Tree Obama’ after he was seen on videos fuming about the delay in the spending bill. Republican leaders discovered woke ideology, pay raises for government folks, and other ‘pork’ in the 1500+ page Continuing Resolution (CR) spending bill that would keep government open. …
Neil Cavuto is officially leaving Fox News after 28 years. He’s been a host with the network since they launched in 1996. Cavuto will leave the ‘Your World’ show TODAY, according to NBC News. Credit to John Bolaris who shared the information about Neil Cavuto leaving Fox News on X. Bolaris shared the information about …
Luigi Mangione arrives in Manhattan with heavy security. Here’s the video of Luigi Mangione: Unlimited L’s on X wrote: “UnitedHealthcare CEO murd-r suspect Luigi Mangione faces federal charges after waiving extradition Luigi Mangione waived extradition and was flown from Pennsylvania to New York He arrived in Lower Manhattan under heavy law enforcement presence, including …
UPDATE: Trump, today 12/19, now approves a revised version of the spending bill and suggested that everyone votes it into action. Incoming President Donald Trump told Fox News that he was ‘totally against’ the pork-filled CR spending bill, putting the bill at risk of being DOA. Elon Musk also chimed in, saying he would personally …
The wasteful spending bill that people all across social media were talking about appears to have been completely derailed, and part of the reason is Elon Musk. The X CEO vowed to fund primary challenges against any Republican who supported the Continuing Resolution (CR) bill, threatening to help primary the politicians who support such a …
Donald Trump Jr, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, Elon Musk, and many others have expressed concern with the continuing resolution (CR) going on this week. Elon mentioned there’s a lot of ‘pork’ or wasted spending in the bill. MTG said she agrees with folks like Musk on the wasteful spending. And Trump Jr. took a bit …
Kamala Harris’s campaign spent over $1 billion during the 2024 presidential race. The funds were used for various purposes, including media buys, event production, and outreach efforts. In the final weeks of the campaign, significant amounts were spent on advertising, travel, and rallies featuring celebrities like Ricky Martin, Lady Gaga, and Oprah Winfrey. The campaign …
MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle said it was a lot easier to contact Donald Trump than Kamala Harris. Although Ruhle didn’t get the outcome she wanted with Trump, she felt more connected and able to reach him if she wanted to. In fact, Ruhle said she had Trump’s direct phone number and called him directly to ask …
Two suspects were seen robbing Ross, the Dress for Less store. The suspects were ripping purses off of a stand. Not only are the purses fairly cheap, since Ross sells them at a steep discount, but they’re also very easy to get off the display. There was no need to knock the display over. The …
Aurora police have their hands and jails full after a sweeping bust found the cops detaining 14 suspects. There was a report of a home invasion that involved weapons, so the cops showed up to the scene – the same apartment complex where a viral video showed alleged gang members tormenting people. When the cops …
Republican Liz Cheney is facing the heat from fellow Republicans, but she might face the jury one day if this goes awry. A Republican oversight report has referred Congresswoman Liz Cheney for a criminal investigation. Cheney is accused of colluding with witnesses in the January 6 Select Committee investigation that she was overseeing. The report …
Podcaster Dan Bongino caught Democrats in a ‘got ya’ moment when it comes to their calls for gun control. Bongino reminds people that Democrat President Joe Biden pardoned his son who was facing gun charges. Bongino suggests that if Democrats really cared about guns, that they’d be all over Joe Biden for pardoning someone with …
Kamala Harris was mocked on social media for politicizing a school shooting to renew calls for gun control. A teen student and a teacher lost their lives during a school shooting at the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin this week. Several others were injured. The shooter, allegedly a teenage female, also lost her …