‘Squad’ member Cori Bush, a ‘defund the police’ advocate, recently spent $70,000 on private security
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‘Squad’ member Cori Bush, a ‘defund the police’ advocate, recently spent $70,000 on private security

Missouri Rep. Cori Bush spent nearly $70,000 on private security over the past three months as she advocated for defunding the police, campaign filings show. Bush’s campaign sent $54,120.92 in payments between April 15 and June 28 for “security services” to RS&T Security Consulting, a New York-based firm with a mysterious online presence, Federal Election…

Surgeon general urges US fight against COVID misinformation

Surgeon general urges US fight against COVID misinformation

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Thursday called for a national effort to fight misinformation about COVID-19 and vaccines, urging tech companies, health care workers, journalists and everyday Americans to do more to address an “urgent threat” to public health. In a 22-page advisory, his first as President Joe Biden’s surgeon general, Murthy wrote that…

Ted Cruz: Seems Like The Only Immigrants The Biden Administration Doesn’t Want Are Cubans

Ted Cruz: Seems Like The Only Immigrants The Biden Administration Doesn’t Want Are Cubans

Sen. Ted Cruz suggested that the Biden administration has different priorities for those fleeing Cuba than those crossing the border with Mexico for political reasons. “The only people that it seems that they don’t want to come are Cubans,” he told “The Michael Berry Show.” “I kind of have a sneaking suspicion it has something…

Will social conservatives stick with Trump if he runs again in 2024?
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Will social conservatives stick with Trump if he runs again in 2024?

DES MOINES – Strong support from White evangelicals and other social conservative voters helped former President Trump win the White House in 2016. And they stuck with the then-president his 2020 reelection defeat. But as the former president, who remains extremely popular and influential with Republican base voters, flirts with another White House run in…

The Morning After: Valve made a $399 handheld gaming PC

The Morning After: Valve made a $399 handheld gaming PC

Valve just surprised us all with a handheld console. The $399 Steam Deck will arrive in December, with availability expanding to more regions later. Looking like some unholy alliance of Sega’s Game Gear and the Nintendo Switch, the hardware includes a seven-inch touchscreen at 1,280 x 800 resolution at 60Hz refresh rate. There is no…

Amazon’s Alexa voice options now include Shaq and Melissa McCarthy

Amazon’s Alexa voice options now include Shaq and Melissa McCarthy

Those who find Alexa’s default voice too cold can have the digital assistant mimic celebs. Though, in the past, the only A-list impression the AI could do was everyone’s fave badass Samuel L. Jackson. Turns out, people liked the idea of ordering a weather report from a superstar, because Amazon is adding two more famous…

White House: Biden’s $4.5 Trillion Infrastructure Bills Won’t Push Inflation Higher
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White House: Biden’s $4.5 Trillion Infrastructure Bills Won’t Push Inflation Higher

President Joe Biden’s $4.5 trillion infrastructure proposals will not lead to higher inflation if they are passed by Congress, White House press secretary Jen Psaki claimed Thursday. “Our experts believe—and the data shows and the Federal Reserve chair, who operates independently, conveyed, yesterday—that most of the price increases we are seeing are expected to be…