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'See You Sometime': Democrats Ditch Biden To Attend Joni Mitchell Concert
Eleven House Democrats skipped President Joe Biden's speech at a House Democratic retreat so that they could attend a concert honoring singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, who won the 2023 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. → Read More
Yale Prof Says Only Solution to Aging Population Is Mass Suicide
A Yale University professor has said that elderly Japanese people should commit "mass suicide" so that the country can deal with its aging population, the New York Times reported Sunday. → Read More
Poll: Half of Americans Say They're Worse Off Than a Year Ago
Fifty percent of all Americans say they're financially worse off than they were a year ago, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday. This kind of negative response is rare, Gallup noted, having asked the question since 1976. The last time so many Americans said they were worse off was during the Great Recession in 2008 […] → Read More
GOP Demands 'Immediate Intelligence Briefing' on Chinese Balloon
House Intelligence Committee member and Republican Conference chairwoman Elise Stefanik (N.Y.) on Friday demanded "an immediate intelligence briefing" on the Chinese spy balloon floating over Montana. → Read More
Republicans Will Have Spanish Response to State of the Union
Freshman congressman Juan Ciscomani (R., Ariz.) will deliver an official Spanish-language response to President Joe Biden's Feb. 7 State of the Union. → Read More
Freights for Skates? Labor Sec Considers Leaving Biden Admin for NHL
Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh may flee the Biden administration to run the National Hockey League players' union, Politico reported Thursday. → Read More
Report: Pakistani Terrorists Using Weapons Biden Left Behind in Afghanistan
Pakistani terrorists who are trying to take over the disputed region of Kashmir are carrying "M4s, M16s, and other U.S.-made arms and ammunition" left in Afghanistan following the Biden administration's disastrous withdrawal of American troops, NBC reported Monday. → Read More
Ronna McDaniel Wins Republican National Committee Leadership Vote
Ronna McDaniel on Friday won her reelection bid to lead the Republican National Committee through the 2024 presidential election, defeating Harmeet Dhillon. → Read More
Republicans Have a Higher Opinion of Jews Than Democrats Do
Republicans have a more favorable opinion of Judaism than Democrats do, according to a YouGov poll released last month. → Read More
Boon for Buttigieg? DC Could Give Residents Up to $1,200 To Buy Electric Bikes
A far-left Washington, D.C., councilwoman wants the city to pay up to $1,200 per person to residents who buy electric bicycles, WUSA9 reported this week. → Read More
Report: Biden Team 'Ran Out of Time' To Discuss Immigration With Mexican Officials
U.S. and Mexican officials at a Monday meeting "ran out of time" before discussing the unprecedented border crisis, Bloomberg reported Wednesday. → Read More
Report: Kamala Demands COVID Tests for Senate Swearing-In
Vice President Kamala Harris is ordering all senators and their guests to receive negative COVID tests if they want to take pictures with her after she administers the oath of office, Breitbart reported Sunday. → Read More
Report: 'Largest Caravan in History' Crosses Border Into Texas
A caravan of more than 1,000 illegal immigrants from Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua on Sunday "streamed across the southern border into Texas," the Daily Mail reported Monday. → Read More
New York AG Shielded Top Aide From Sexual Harassment Allegations, Accuser Says
Democratic New York attorney general Letitia James covered up for a longtime aide who was accused of sexual harassment, the aide's accuser told the New York Times. → Read More
Over 1,000 Iranian Students Stricken With Food Poisoning—Right Before Mass Protest
The night before another wave of anti-regime protests, 1,200 Iranian university students were stricken with "vomiting, severe body aches, and hallucinations" because of food poisoning, the Telegraph reported Tuesday. → Read More
Only in San Francisco: Infant Overdoses on Fentanyl at Playground
A San Francisco infant somehow overdosed on fentanyl while at a playground, multiple sources reported this week. → Read More
The Monkeypox Virus Is Now Just 'MPox,' Because Racism
The World Health Organization on Monday announced that after nearly five months of deliberation, it has changed the name of the monkeypox virus. The new name is "mpox." → Read More
Biden Extends ‘Temporary’ COVID Relief Measure Into Third Year
After courts halted the Biden administration's hundred-billion-dollar student loan cancellation scheme, the White House on Tuesday announced that it will yet again freeze payments on the loans, an ostensibly temporary measure that began in March 2020. → Read More
TikTok Hires Biden's Campaign Spokesman
Chinese spyware app TikTok has hired a longtime Democratic flack who served as President Joe Biden's 2020 campaign press secretary and deputy Pentagon spokesman, the Daily Mail reported Wednesday. → Read More
WATCH: This New Biden Ad Reaches ‘Levels of Cringe That Shouldn’t Even Be Possible’
President Joe Biden's dark money group, Building Back Together, on Wednesday released an ad to trumpet the president's possibly illegal cancellation of student loans. It's not going well. → Read More