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Transcript: Mike Johnson’s Gaslighting on ICE Takes Truly Vile Turn
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the January 15 episode of The Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This…
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Nigel Farage names Lord Malcolm Offord as Reform UK's Scottish leader
Angus CochraneSenior political journalist, BBC Scotland Former Conservative minister Lord Malcolm Offord has been named as Reform UK's…
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The Credit Card Interest Cap Is a Scam
The president has no authority to dictate credit card terms, and his price controls would constrain access if enacted. Source link
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An Open Letter to John Malone
Your sale to AT&T was a turning point in our national history. Source link
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RFK Jr. Inverts the Food Pyramid, at Last
The change is a credit to him and the novel MAHA political coalition. Source link
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Squatting Isn’t a Housing Policy. It’s Property Theft
It’s appalling that half of the nation’s states still treat stealing a home as a civil offense. Source link
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Trump Already Gave Us the Blueprint for Abolishing ICE
At the same time, Trump’s campaign has further soured the American public on ICE. A recent Economist/YouGov survey found that 46 percent…
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Authoritarianism Is Climate Policy
The MAHA movement associated with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has always had, shall we say, an above-average…
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Amazingly, the Democrats Have a Shot at a Senate Majority
And in many key states, Democrats have found Senate candidates who are familiar to voters and have been skilled enough to win in these…
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Mike Johnson Goes Off Rails in Vile Gaslighting Display on Trump, ICE
House Speaker Mike Johnson’s response to growing ICE violence is really something to behold. In one long, rambling answer, he blamed…
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Volvo identifies battery fire risk in EX30 Ultra EVs; owners told to limit charging to 70%
Some 143 owners of the Volvo EX30 Ultra electric car in Singapore are being advised not to charge their vehicles beyond 70 per cent due to…
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Ugandan election 2026: Yoweri Museveni faces Bobi Wine in presidential poll
Sammy Awami,BBC Africa, Kampalaand Wycliffe Muia Polls have opened in Uganda's presidential and parliamentary elections, though voting has…
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How leaders can nip ‘task-masking’ in the bud
Severance is the hit sci-fi show about office workers who “sever” their consciousness—slipping into another mode the moment they arrive at…
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Newspaper headlines: 'World on the brink' and Trump intent on 'conquering' Greenland
Global tensions from Iran to Greenland feature prominently on the front pages of Thursday's papers. The Guardian focuses on what's…
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Thailand: Residents describe 'terrifying' carnage after crane falls on moving train
Panisa AemochaBBC Thai, Sikhio, Nakhon Ratchasima Watch: BBC reports from site where crane collapsed on train in Thailand Residents in…
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Trump backs Venezuela staying in Opec
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he believes it would be better for Venezuela to remain in the Organization of the Petroleum…
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Trump to shut down Afghan evacuee camp
President Trump has informed Congress he will shut down the migrant camp in Qatar where the U.S. holds Afghan evacuees before they are…
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Zelensky declares state of emergency in Ukraine's energy sector
Ukraine has declared a state of emergency in the country's energy sector, with particular focus on Kyiv, as ongoing Russian strikes…
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Two Palestine Action protesters end 73-day hunger strike
Two alleged Palestine Action activists who are awaiting trial have ended a hunger strike protest in prison, seemingly bringing to an end…
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Youngkin declares Virginia 'stronger than ever' in final State of the Commonwealth address
Gov. Glenn Youngkin delivered his final State of the Commonwealth address on Wednesday, closing out a four-year run that steered Virginia…
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Twenty councils in England ask for election delays
Harry FarleyPolitical correspondent About a third of eligible councils in England have asked to postpone their elections due in May,…
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A Historic Opportunity for Regime Change in Iran
We can do a lot to further hollow out the regime’s capacity to project power, but only the Iranian people can push it over. Source link
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Elon Musk's X to block Grok from undressing images of real people
Elon Musk's AI model Grok will no longer be able to edit photos of real people to show them in revealing clothing, after widespread…