Some House Republicans privately furious at Musk, Ramaswamy after government shutdown talks implode
Some House Republicans are privately furious after Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy were involved in Congressional discussions on government funding and led attacks to block a bipartisan agreement. Several Republicans, who were granted anonymity to speak freely about the sensitive situation, were either unhappy with the men's involvement or believed it exacerbated long-standing weaknesses within […]
Rand Paul Floats Elon Musk for House Speaker: ‘Disrupt the Swamp’
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Thursday nominated Elon Musk to be the next Speaker of the House. Musk, who is in charge of President-elect Donald Trump's efforts to cut government waste, successfully put enormous pressure on Republican House leaders to repeal Wednesday's spending bill in a series of X posts. House Speaker Mike Johnson and […]
The drone mystery: What does the government really know?
The United States has seen an unprecedented increase in unidentified drones flying at night, and no one seems to know their purpose or where they're coming from. And the government's apparent lack of knowledge has led to some interesting theories. “This guy got this nuke,” Keith Marinak of 'Pat Gray Unleashed' said while describing a […]
Senate advances bill to boost Social Security benefits for millions of people
The Senate on Thursday voted overwhelmingly to pass a bill that would increase Social Security benefits to more than 2 million Americans by repealing two laws that limit payments to state and local public sector employees and their families. It won by a vote of 73-23. This showed strong support for a bill that would […]
FAA bans drone use over ‘critical infastrcutre’ locations in New York City
The Federal Aviation Administration has temporarily banned the use of drones at “critical infrastructure” sites in New York City until mid-January. This comes just hours after the agency instituted similar restrictions in New Jersey following weeks of panic over mysterious flying objects. The temporary air restrictions, which will be in effect from Friday until Jan. […]
NYC lost nearly half of all drugstores in past decade — with 10% closing just this year — as shoplifting and crime run rampant
Nearly 10% of New York City's drugstores have closed this year. The dramatic drop follows a decade of withdrawals that saw the number of drugstores drop by 40% as shoplifting remains rampant, an explosive study has revealed. The number of Walgreens, Duane Reade, CVS and Rite Aid stores in the city will drop to 395 […]
Disney’s ‘Mufasa’ Hit with Weak Reviews, Weaker Opening Projection
The Disney Grooming Syndicate is probably sweating over the box office prospects. Mufasa: The Lion Kingthe first part of lion king (1994) is a legitimate animated classic, created long before Bob Iger made Disney the equivalent of an old man striding around an elementary school playground in a raincoat. mufasa The production cost is said […]
Amazon Workers Stage Strikes During Height of Christmas Rush
Teamsters union members went on strike Thursday morning at seven Amazon facilities in four states, demanding better wages and benefits as the company's profits soar. The strike was held at the height of the Christmas rush. Consumers across the country are relying on the e-commerce giant to secure last-minute gifts, but now they may not […]
Georgia’s Carson Beck in danger of missing College Football Playoff
Georgia's quest for its third national title in four years may require the Bulldogs' backup quarterback to coordinate the offense. Star signalman Carson Beck, a backup on the 2021 and 2022 Georgia state title teams, is “exploring” surgery to repair elbow injury, and the Bulldogs will be without Beck during the College Football Playoff. I […]
Thieves target home of Celtics star Jaylen Brown’s mom, swipe 2024 championship ring from assistant coach
This week, thieves raided the home of Boston Celtics star guard Jaylen Brown's mother and assistant coach — and they took Brown's 2024 NBA championship ring — in a bid to protect the billionaire athlete. This is the latest in a series of robberies targeting residences. The NBA champion's mother and nephew were at their […]