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  • Jason Weisberger
    3:58 pm Fri, Feb 13, 2026
    Bovino attempts comeback, spontaneously combusts Bovino in media coverage and his official portrait

    After being sent home in the wake of failure, which turned fatal in Minneapolis, the face of Trump's immigration crackdown and self-styled Gruppenführer Greg Bovino resurfaced online. Apparently, acting under… Read the rest of the article: Bovino attempts comeback, spontaneously combusts

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  • Jason Weisberger
    3:39 pm Fri, Feb 13, 2026
    Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk faces grooming allegations

    Erika Kirk, the grieving widow of Charlie, who instantly declared herself CEO of his Turning Point USA organization, is facing renewed allegations of grooming after screenshots allegedly showing her sending… Read the rest of the article: Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk faces grooming allegations

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  • Jason Weisberger
    12:40 pm Fri, Feb 13, 2026
    Republicans jet off as DHS runs out of money RNC, republican

    Republican lawmakers dumped the problem in the White House's lap and left the Capitol as a midnight deadline for DHS funding looms. Their weeklong recess abandons the standoff over ICE… Read the rest of the article: Republicans jet off as DHS runs out of money

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  • Jason Weisberger
    12:26 pm Fri, Feb 13, 2026
    IOC adds Nazi-era Berlin Games to "Heritage Collection"

    The International Olympic Committee is under fire for selling a men's T-shirt commemorating the 1936 Berlin Olympics, hosted by Hitler. The shirt, featuring the original Berlin 1936 poster art, showed… Read the rest of the article: IOC adds Nazi-era Berlin Games to "Heritage Collection"

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  • Jason Weisberger
    11:58 am Fri, Feb 13, 2026
    "Now this is pod racing!" Star Wars: Galactic Racer coming soon credit: hafizi / Shutterstock.com

    This Star Wars racing game looks like it has the right amount of sound effects, visuals, and dirty deeds to be a good time. While slightly generic and not focused… Read the rest of the article: "Now this is pod racing!" Star Wars: Galactic Racer coming soon

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  • Jason Weisberger
    11:45 am Fri, Feb 13, 2026
    A phenomenal time travel story: On the Calculation of Volume (Book I)

    I have become obsessed with Solvej Balle's story of a woman trapped on a single day. On the Calculation of Volume introduces us to Tara Selter, a woman living the… Read the rest of the article: A phenomenal time travel story: On the Calculation of Volume (Book I)

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  • Jason Weisberger
    11:23 am Fri, Feb 13, 2026
    Uplift being tracked at Yellowstone's caldera image: salilbhatt/Shutterstock

    Stay calm, the ground has risen an inch across a 20-mile area around the northern edge of Yellowstone's caldera since last July. This isn't the precursor to a massive cinematic… Read the rest of the article: Uplift being tracked at Yellowstone's caldera

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:48 am Fri, Feb 13, 2026
    Noem and Lewandowski turned Homeland Security into a reality show with poor trigger discipline Image: Puppy slayer and Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem; Mark Reinstein / Shutterstock.com

    The Wall Street Journal reports staff beratings, polygraph tests, showboat raids, and a Coast Guard pilot allegedly fired because someone didn't pack the secretary's favorite blanket. The Department of Homeland… Read the rest of the article: Noem and Lewandowski turned Homeland Security into a reality show with poor trigger discipline

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:21 am Fri, Feb 13, 2026
    60 Men, one toilet: Lawmaker describes conditions inside ICE facility Protest against ICE following the murder of Renee Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis in Lower Manhattan. (Christopher Penler/shutterstock.com)

    Congressperson Jamie Raskin (D-MD) paid the ICE facility in Baltimore a surprise visit. What he found was "disgraceful. " Raskin found 60 men packed into a single room, with only… Read the rest of the article: 60 Men, one toilet: Lawmaker describes conditions inside ICE facility

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:04 am Fri, Feb 13, 2026
    Los Angeles caught covering up huge rights violations

    The City of Los Angeles lost a court case over the improper seizure and disposal of property from unhoused people without it ever going to trial. Forensic analysis showed the… Read the rest of the article: Los Angeles caught covering up huge rights violations

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  • Jason Weisberger
    6:51 pm Thu, Feb 12, 2026
    Grandpa Pudding Brains is bored and sleepy President Donald Trump (Joey Sussman/shutterstock.com)

    Today, the President of the United States had trouble pronouncing simple words, got bored, let us know by closing his eyes for a little "me-time" while waiting for the speech… Read the rest of the article: Grandpa Pudding Brains is bored and sleepy

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  • Jason Weisberger
    4:23 pm Thu, Feb 12, 2026
    What can Britannic teach us about her sister ship, Titanic?

    Through negotiations between the owner of Britannic's wreck and the Greek government, which controls it, divers have finally been allowed to enter the well-preserved hulk. In the first video, Sam… Read the rest of the article: What can Britannic teach us about her sister ship, Titanic?

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  • Jason Weisberger
    3:58 pm Thu, Feb 12, 2026
    RFK Jr. cites toilet-seat cocaine habit as proof germs aren't real problem Image: RFK Jr. (Juli Hansen/shutterstock.com )

    The nation's top health official offered this explanation for many of his policies: "I'm not scared of a germ. I used to snort cocaine off of toilet seats." This clears… Read the rest of the article: RFK Jr. cites toilet-seat cocaine habit as proof germs aren't real problem

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  • Jason Weisberger
    11:00 am Thu, Feb 12, 2026
    Even Grok thinks RFK Jr.'s diet is a bad idea Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (based on photo by lev radin / Shutterstock.com)

    Healthy and Human Services brainworm RFK Jr's new "Real Food" website features his upside-down food pyramid, recommending more fat, butter, and red meat. The site also redirects to Elon Musk's… Read the rest of the article: Even Grok thinks RFK Jr.'s diet is a bad idea

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:48 am Thu, Feb 12, 2026
    "Lyin' and Spinnin' (and Cheatin' and Hidin')" a Valentine's release by Randy Rainbow

    Randy Rainbow declares Trump's second term the worst sequel since "Wicked for Good." I particularly enjoy that Mr. Rainbow gives us a few moments after the interview to discuss the… Read the rest of the article: "Lyin' and Spinnin' (and Cheatin' and Hidin')" a Valentine's release by Randy Rainbow

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:30 am Thu, Feb 12, 2026
    ICE agent fails sobriety test, questions deputy's nationality

    In body-camera footage released by the Monroe County Sheriff's Office, 42-year-old ICE goon Scott Thomas Deiseroth repeatedly fails to offer the deputy the respect his agency continuously demands law enforcement merits,… Read the rest of the article: ICE agent fails sobriety test, questions deputy's nationality

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:17 am Thu, Feb 12, 2026
    Northern California has its own regional language, and they are making fun of you Katherine Welles/shutterstock

    Before California's start-up culture gave us its own quasi-corporate pidgin, full of "circling back" and "thinking outside the box," a tiny town in Mendocino County decided to "shark" us all.… Read the rest of the article: Northern California has its own regional language, and they are making fun of you

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  • Jason Weisberger
    10:03 am Thu, Feb 12, 2026
    ICE retreats from Minnesota after weeks of backlash Protest against ICE following the murder of Renee Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis in Lower Manhattan. (Christopher Penler/shutterstock.com)

    Trump's "Border Czar" Tom Homan announced that, after months of mass arrests, slain citizens, and huge high-profile protests, ICE is already quietly slinking out of Minnesota. Prepare for ol' Grandpa… Read the rest of the article: ICE retreats from Minnesota after weeks of backlash

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  • Jason Weisberger
    4:50 pm Wed, Feb 11, 2026
    Congressperson tells Pam Bondi he believes she is lying to Congress Pam Bondi (Phil Pasquini/shutterstock.com)

    California Representative Ted Lieu (D-CA) was clearly exhausted by Attorney General Pam Bondi's evasive, non-answers to questions, but he wouldn't stand for her lies. The Attorney General evaded nearly every… Read the rest of the article: Congressperson tells Pam Bondi he believes she is lying to Congress

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  • Jason Weisberger
    4:41 pm Wed, Feb 11, 2026
    ICE gives the world another reason to skip the U.S. World Cup

    As the world boos US government officials at the Olympics, and our athletes decry government abuse at home, Immigration and Customs Enforcement wants the world to know they'll be at… Read the rest of the article: ICE gives the world another reason to skip the U.S. World Cup

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