16 rumors tied to Fourth of July and America’s 250th anniversary, examined
Each year, Independence Day brings a wave of internet rumors.
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Legendary GOP strategist blows apart JD Vance’s vision for America as a ‘grave mistake’
Longtime Republican strategist Karl Rove took square aim at Vice President JD Vance in a blistering op-ed for the Wall Street Journal, tearing apart his
Trump whisperer admits only massive turnout of ‘lower information’ voters can save GOP
Steve Bannon, the former White House chief strategist turned MAGA power broker, is delivering a stark warning to Republican leadership. In a wide-ranging interview with
CNN anchor shuts down MAGA columnist’s head-scratching warning about ‘Chinese babies’
A fiery debate broke out between a CNN anchor and a MAGA-defending correspondent who warned about “Chinese babies.” CNN anchor Abby Phillip hosted a panel
DOJ whistleblower urges Senate to probe whether Todd Blanche dodged records laws
A Department of Justice whistleblower is pressing the Senate to investigate Trump’s nominee for Attorney General. In a Wednesday piece, fired DOJ attorney Liz Oyer
Couple arrested after scaling Empire State Building
A couple have been arrested after scaling the Empire State Building in an apparent marriage proposal.
Was Ken Paxton caught on video traveling to Iceland with alleged ‘mistress’? What we know
The Texas attorney general’s wife, state Sen. Angela Paxton, said in a 2025 divorce filing that her husband had cheated on her.
Does photo show Trump with flipped-up toupee during G7 visit?
Authentic footage and photographs from the same event show that Trump’s hair was neatly combed.
Alleged member of hacking group Scattered Spider arrested
A teenager alleged to be a member of the criminal cyber hacking group Scattered Spider – which was linked to attacks on M&S and Transport
‘Pure evil’: Parents and grandparents charged after 16 children found living in squalor
The parents and grandparents of 16 children found living in a “disgusting” home with “signs of human faeces” have appeared at a US court via
Expert issues dark warning about ‘incompetent’ Trump: ‘Contrast will grow only starker’
A political expert issued a dire warning about President Tweety McTreason on Wednesday as the U.S. approaches its 250th anniversary. David Rothkopf, global affairs columnist
Trump baffles with bizarre claim he had a conversation with Teddy Roosevelt
President Tweety McTreason stunned the internet on Wednesday when he talked about how he chatted with long-dead former President Teddy Roosevelt. Trump was in Medora
McDonald’s didn’t lose lawsuit against chef Jamie Oliver over ‘toxic’ food claims
A 2011 episode of the celebrity chef’s TV program “Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution” sparked a public debate over a product Oliver called “pink slime.”
Did Trump hang golden eagle decoration on White House balcony?
The president shared an AI-generated image of new gold-plated decor allegedly attached to the White House’s Truman Balcony.