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‘Another scalp for Trump’: Thomas Massie’s defeat sparks frenzy
President Donald Trump got his desire on Tuesday evening as Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY), a longtime thorn in his side who frequently bucks the GOP on key votes and co-sponsored the bill to release the Jeffrey Epstein case files, lost his re-nomination to MAGA-endorsed former Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein. The result triggered a firestorm from…
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Georgia GOP governor’s race heading to run-off battle to succeed Brian Kemp — Brad Raffensperger defeated
The Republican nominee for Georgia’s next governor will be settled in a runoff election next month in the race to succeed term-limited GOP Gov. Brian Kemp. Lt. Gov. Burt Jones and billionaire health care executive Rick Jackson were the top two vote-getters in Tuesday’s GOP primary, but both received less than 50% of the vote,…
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Carson Daly reveals why he and his daughter, 13, rarely talk anymore
Carson Daly revealed he talks to his teenage daughter more through Snapchat than face-to-face. Daily candidly talked about having a difficult time communicating with his 13-year-old-daughter, Etta, on “Today with Jenna & Sheinelle” Monday. “I have a 13-year-old, Etta, who is doing great, who I never speak with,” he joked. “Do you speak 13-year-old? Cause I…
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Bain fire injures 4 in Riverside County; civilian drones interfere with firefighting aircraft
A brush fire ignited in the Jurupa Valley on Tuesday, prompting evacuation orders and injuring four people as fire crews continued to battle a slew of blazes burning amid dry and warm conditions in the Southland. The Bain fire was reported at 11:22 a.m. near the Santa Ana River bottom in the community of Mira…
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Trump cuts left region ‘dangerously exposed’ to fatal virus now infecting hundreds: report
A humanitarian group says that funding cuts by the Trump administration left a region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo “dangerously exposed” to a rare strain of Ebola that has killed more than a hundred people, according to a new report. The International Rescue Committee told Politico that losing funding under the Trump administration…
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Colombian ‘Queen of Cumbia’ Totó La Momposina dies at 85
Colombian folk music icon Totó La Momposina, known as the “Queen of Cumbia,” has died. She was 85. The Colombian Ministry of Culture announced the lauded vocalist’s death Tuesday morning. “Today we bid farewell to the eternal Totó. (1940-2026) To the eternal teacher who traveled the entire world to the rhythm of cumbias, porros, mapalés,…
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WSJ warns Trump about to repeat catastrophic mistake that once cost Republicans Georgia
The Wall Street Journal’s conservative editorial board wasn’t happy with President Donald Trump on Tuesday, warning he’s about to repeat the political catastrophe that cost Republicans control of the Senate five years ago. In a sharply worded editorial published Tuesday, the Journal’s editorial board argued that Trump’s last-minute endorsement of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton…
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San Diego mosque shooting follows increased Islamophobic rhetoric
Many Muslim Americans are fearful following a shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego on Monday that left three people dead, in addition to the two gunmen. Investigators reportedly found hate speech and anti-Islamic writing inside the vehicle of the shooters, who apparently killed themselves soon after the attack. The director of the Islamic…
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Trump’s retaliation campaign against Lauren Boebert hits a brick wall
Trump threatens to turn on Boebert, but it’s too late for a 2026 primary challenger by Lindsey Toomer, Colorado Newsline May 19, 2026 It is too late for another candidate to get on the June primary ballot in Colorado, despite President Donald Trump’s threat to back a primary challenger against longtime ally U.S. Rep. Lauren…
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Trump says gas prices are ‘peanuts’ compared to Iran getting nukes: ‘You want to see the world exploded?’
President Trump said Tuesday that the high gas prices Americans are currently facing are “peanuts” compared to the goal of stopping Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. With average US gas prices hitting $4.533 per gallon on Tuesday, Trump called on Americans to endure the pain at the pump “for a little while” while his administration…