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Washington is banning gas furnaces, and don’t let anyone say otherwise

Bureaucrats in Washington state are banning gas furnaces in new homes and businesses. They won’t cart off the one you already have, but they are making it illegal to install them in new homes.

Former US ambassador charged with spying for Cuba

A former U.S. diplomat is accused of conducting a more than 40-year secretive campaign to spy on behalf of the Cuban government. The Department of Justice (DOJ) said Monday it was charging Victor Manuel Rocha, 73, of working as a covert agent with Cuba's General Directorate of Intelligence since at least 1981 — the year he...

Trump goes after Drudge

Former President Trump attacked the Drudge Report in a post on Sunday, suggesting the conservative news aggregator was on the decline because its coverage of Trump had soured.   “Something happened, but when Drudge went anti-Trump, the site fell apart, very much like Ron DeSanctus,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform. “It happened instantly,...

Trump weighs in on college football playoffs, blames DeSantis

Florida man versus Florida man in a football showdown? Former President Trump is blaming Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, his bitter rival in the battle for the GOP presidential nomination, for the College Football Playoff committee’s decision to exclude Florida State's football team from the playoffs despite its undefeated season. "Florida State was treated very badly...

COP28 president draws fierce backlash with attack on climate science

At this year’s United Nations climate conference (COP28), the summit’s president Sultan Ahmed al-Jaber — who also leads the United Arab Emirates’s national oil company — sparked controversy over the weekend by attacking the science on climate change. “There is no science out there, or no scenario out there, that says that the phase-out of fossil fuel is what’s...

Supreme Court appears divided over Purdue Pharma bankruptcy deal

Supreme Court justices appeared divided over Purdue Pharma’s bankruptcy deal Monday, questioning whether it can immunize the Sackler family from civil lawsuits for their role in the opioid crisis.  Described by experts as among the most important corporate bankruptcy cases in decades, the dispute will dictate the fate of the years-in-the-making settlement and more broadly...

George Santos movie in the works at HBO

HBO is reportedly set to produce a movie about Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.), who was just expelled from Congress after a damning ethics report. Deadline reported on Monday that the network has optioned the rights to author Mark Chiusano’s new book on the disgraced politician. Chiusano’s book, "The Fabulist: The Lying, Hustling, Grifting, Stealing, and...

Scott demands texts and emails of College Football Playoff committee after FSU snub 

Florida Sen. Rick Scott (R) is demanding that members of the College Football Playoff committee turn over text, emails and notes related to its decision to exclude Florida State University’s (FSU) undefeated football team from the college playoffs.  Scott in a letter to Boo Corrigan, the chairman of the selection committee, demanded “total transparency from...

Dingell says she was doxxed over Hamas rapes

Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) said Monday she was doxxed three times because of her condemnation of Hamas’s use of rape against Israeli women but added she is now even more committed to calling attention to the issue. “The very first week of this attack after Hamas, I condemned the raping of women and said that...

George Santos’s expulsion is not a morality tale

The more politicians lie, the more people come to see it as an inevitable part of political life.

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