| | | | WHAT WE'RE WATCHING | | 💥 Explosion at Harvard deemed "intentional." Authorities are investigating an early-morning blast inside a building at Harvard Medical School that the Boston Fire Department determined was deliberate. Two suspects in masks and hoods were seen fleeing the scene, and no injuries were reported. | 🇳🇬 Trump threatened military action in Nigeria. President Trump warned he may send US troops "guns-a-blazing" to Nigeria if its government fails to stop the massacre of Christians. He declared the country a "particular concern" for religious freedom and ordered the Department of War to prepare for possible action. | 💊 Trump intervened to help Scott Adams get cancer treatment. After Dilbert creator and right-wing commentator Scott Adams pleaded for help obtaining a new FDA-approved drug for late-stage prostate cancer, President Trump responded, "On it!" Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. also intervened to help Adams get appropriate care. | 💬 Leftist commentator mocked Erika Kirk as "fake grieving widow." Progressive host Kyle Kulinski faced backlash after posting a viral meme portraying Erika Kirk as a "grifter" profiting off her husband's death. The image, styled as a fake Halloween costume, drew condemnation from across the political spectrum. |
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| | | INSIDER RADAR | Brooke Rollins on illegal migrants abusing SNAP | | Insiders behind the paywall: Brooke Rollins, Marsha Blackburn, James Boasberg, Elon Musk, and Sean Duffy. |
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| | | HOAX TRACKER | Viral clip falsely portrays an ICE agent using unnecessary violence | |
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| | | QUICK AND IMPORTANT | New research from a Democrat-aligned group found working-class voters view Democrats as "woke, weak, and out-of-touch." A federal judge blocked President Trump's executive order requiring proof of citizenship for voter registration. The US and China will establish direct military-to-military communication channels to de-escalate potential conflicts. Actor Jesse Eisenberg revealed he is donating a kidney to a complete stranger next month.
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| | | | INSIDER EXCLUSIVE | Biden's "Arctic Frost" secretly targeted hundreds of Republicans | Newly released FBI files and whistleblower documents exposed the full scope of "Arctic Frost," a secretive investigation from 2022 to 2023… | Read Now → |
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| | | THE MAIN STORY | Government shutdown puts the US on the brink | | _WHAT'S HAPPENING_ | As the government shutdown drags on and critical programs like SNAP run out of funds, tens of millions of Americans are set to face the consequences of a stalled government. |
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| _FACTS AND INSIGHTS_ | President Trump ordered Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to use R&D funds to cover troop pay during the shutdown, but those funds are now mostly gone. Democrats believe the shutdown is helping them, with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) saying, "Every day gets better for us."
| | Exclusive analysis and uncensored facts behind the paywall: Which programs are at risk, how the shutdown is affecting the military, airports, and low-income Americans, and how the Democrats are holding up the reopening process. |
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| | | _JOIN THE DISCUSSION_ | Should Republicans cave to Democrats' demands to reopen the government? | |
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| | | MEDIA BIAS SPOTTER | How left and right outlets frame the ongoing shutdown | | | Mentioned behind the paywall: The Associated Press, MSNBC, The Daily Caller, and The Epoch Times. |
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| _THE DAILY DEBATE_ | 📊 Who do you think is "winning" the government shutdown?Results will be in tomorrow's newsletter | |
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| POLLS RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY | With Bari Weiss in charge, do you believe CBS News is a more credible source of information? | 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 👍 Yes (475)
🟨🟨⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ 👎 No (195)
🟨🟨🟨🟨⬜️⬜️ 🤔 Unsure (348) | 👍 Yes: "Even though she leans left, she will give a fair overview of world events from a centrist viewpoint. I may even watch the news on TV again!" — Smitti 👎 No: "Not unless the entire newsroom gets replaced. There's a lot of embedded rot there." — Carolina | | | | 1,018 votes |
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| _POP QUIZ_ | The US is establishing direct military-to-military communication channel with which country? | |
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