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Nolte: Francesca 'Thanksgiving Sucks' Hong and Pollsters Humiliated in Wisconsin Upset

John Nolte — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:19:30 +0000

Francesca Hong, the Democrat frontrunner in Wisconsin’s gubernatorial race, lost Tuesday night in a major upset for her and yet another massive humiliation for America’s utterly useless polling institution.

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Nolte: Frank Luntz Calls for ‘Complete Shutdown’ of Midwest Polling After Wisconsin Disaster

John Nolte — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 17:24:14 +0000

Pollster Frank Luntz looked at the results in Tuesday night’s Wisconsin primary race for governor and called for a “complete shutdown of primary polling in the Midwestern United States until we can figure out what the hell is going on.”

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Mike Lindell Refuses to Concede Minnesota GOP Gubernatorial Primary 'Until the Votes Are Counted'

Elizabeth Weibel — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 17:04:18 +0000

MyPillow CEO and Minnesota Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Lindell is refusing to concede the election to his opponent, Lisa Demuth, after his loss in the Minnesota Republican gubernatorial primary, according to multiple reports.

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Spencer Pratt Mocks Hasan Piker Meltdown Over Francesca Hong's Wisconsin Election Loss

Jerome Hudson — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:14:28 +0000

Communist streamer Hasan Piker melted down over Communist Francesca Hong's upset loss in Tuesday's Democrat primary election for Wisconsin governor. Piker blamed "the f**king national media," who he says are lying to voters about Democratic Socialist candidates. He also threatened revenge on the Democrat Party establishment.

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Trump Effect: Prescription Drug Prices Fall At Record-Breaking Pace

John Carney — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:24:45 +0000

President Donald Trump's efforts to bring down prices of prescription drugs have been a resounding success.

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Trump on Secret Flight out of Turkey: I Do What Secret Service Says

Nick Gilbertson — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:58:22 +0000

President Donald Trump said Tuesday night that he was following the Secret Service's plan when he secretly swapped planes in Ankara, Turkey, last month for a flight to the United Kingdom amid a threat posed by Iran.

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Rock Legend Sir Rod Stewart Cancels Farewell Tour Dates at Last Minute

Breitbart News — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:39:59 +0000

NEW YORK -- Sir Rod Stewart will be unable to continue his “One Last Time” farewell tour following a coronary stent procedure and after postponing and canceling a few performances, a representative for the singer has confirmed.

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WATCH: Fever Coach Stephanie White Tells Detractors to 'Go to Hell' After Being Accused of Not Backing Sophie Cunningham

Dylan Gwinn — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 03:53:19 +0000

Backing your players publicly, no matter what, is a commonly understood principle among coaches, but Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White apparently just got the memo.

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Anthony Hopkins on His Debut Album: ‘My First Love Is Music’

Breitbart News — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:33:55 +0000

NEW YORK -- It may be hard to believe, but even Sir Anthony Hopkins doubts himself sometimes.

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Spanberger Dodges on Denouncing Pro-Hamas Dems

Ian Hanchett — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:34:41 +0000

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) responded to a question on if Democrats like her should speak out against or embrace candidates who have advocated for Hamas and defunding the police by saying that

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'New IRA' Reportedly Plotting Terror to Drive Migrants Out of Ireland

Kurt Zindulka — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:25:54 +0000

The relative peace experienced in Ireland over the past three decades may be in jeopardy as descendants of the Irish Republican Army may turn to terrorism to root out migrant populations from the country, security officials have warned.

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Raskin: There Is a 'Structural and Systemic Crisis' at DOJ

Pam Key — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 03:11:48 +0000

Tuesday on MS NOW’s “The Last Word,” Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) said there is a “structural and systemic crisis at the Department of Justice.” Discussing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, Raskin said, “They knew for many days before that there

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Steve Moore: Feds Should Stay Out of NYC's Taxes, Let Cities, States 'Compete'

Ian Hanchett — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:34:46 +0000

On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “The Bottom Line,” former Trump Economic Adviser Stephen Moore discussed the potential federal involvement in New York City’s pied-à-terre tax floated by President Donald Trump and said that “I don’t think it’s the prerogative

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Rosie O'Donnell: Being Gay 'No Different than Being Left-Handed or Having Blue Eyes'

Jerome Hudson — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 01:14:46 +0000

Actress Rosie O’Donnell told former "Saturday Night Live" star Amy Poehler that being gay is a "doomed" existence that no one would choose because being gay "is no different than being left-handed or having blue eyes."

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Bravo Host Andy Cohen Defends 'Real Housewives' Featuring MAGA Women

Paul Bois — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 01:27:01 +0000

Andy Cohen, host of the Bravo show "Watch What Happens Live," defended The Real Housewives featuring "MAGA women" as part of its cast.

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* Election Night Livewire * Francesca Hong and the DSA March Towards Democratic Party Takeover

Bradley Jaye — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:57:06 +0000

How Left is too Left? Voters might begin giving answers Tuesday night as the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) continues running wild in Democratic Party primaries across the nation.

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MS NOW's Velshi: Hong's Prior Calls to Abolish Cops, Thanksgiving 'Not True of What She's Done'

Ian Hanchett — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:48:16 +0000

During MS NOW’s coverage of Tuesday’s elections, host Ali Velshi said that Democratic Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong’s prior statements about “abolishing the police and abolishing Thanksgiving” are things “she’s walked back. Those are not true of what she’s done.”

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Longtime Democrat Rep. John Larson, 78, Ousted in Connecticut Primary

Mariane Angela — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 03:13:11 +0000

Luke Bronin defeated longtime Rep. John Larson (D-CT) in Tuesday’s Democratic primary for Connecticut’s 1st Congressional District, ending the 78-year-old lawmaker’s nearly three-decade run in the seat.

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MN AG Ellison: Great to Have Socialists in the Party, Dems Are 'Debating Ideas'

Pam Key — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 20:33:21 +0000

Tuesday on MS NOW's "State of Play," Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) said he welcomed Democratic candidates who were members of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) because it makes the party debate ideas.

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AOC Says ‘Woke 1 Was Crazy’ as She, Bernie Sanders Withhold Endorsements from Socialist Francesca Hong

Jasmyn Jordan — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 20:36:14 +0000

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is arguing that Democratic candidates should be judged by what they say today rather than rhetoric from the coronavirus era, even as her own political rise was closely tied to many of the policies and movements associated with the progressive left.

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CNN's Zeleny: Even People Who 'Enjoyed' Hong's Policies Worried About Electability

Ian Hanchett — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 03:38:42 +0000

During CNN’s Election Night coverage on Tuesday, CNN Chief National Affairs Correspondent Jeff Zeleny discussed the Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial primary and said that there were people he spoke to who liked Francesca Hong and “enjoyed her policies, but they were

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Fetterman Says He Will Not Campaign Against Dave McCormick

Mariane Angela — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 02:19:32 +0000

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) said he will not campaign against Sen. Dave McCormick (R-PA) if his fellow Pennsylvania senator seeks reelection in 2030. Fetterman made clear that his friendship with McCormick would keep him from working to defeat the Republican,

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Cheating Golfer Used Dying Grandmother to Set Up Fake Hole-In-One

Warner Todd Huston — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 01:22:21 +0000

A MO man has made himself the most hated duffer in amateur golf after using his "dying" grandma in a plot to palm off a fake hole-in-one.

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Cam Newton Backs Aaron Rodgers, Claims NFL Coaches and Players Forged Vaccination Cards

Paul Bois — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:27:52 +0000

Cam Newton has backed up Aaron Rodgers' claim that coaches and players forged vaccination cards during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Ex-Cardinals GM Steve Keim Says He's a 'Victim' of Dead NFL Scammer

Mariane Angela — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:53:05 +0000

Former Arizona Cardinals general manager Steve Keim said this week that he was a victim of an alleged investment scam run by Mohamed Coulibaly, the 24-year-old entrepreneur found dead in a New Jersey swimming pool last month.

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Breitbart Business Digest: The Vibecession Comes for MAGA

John Carney — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 01:09:29 +0000

The American right's views of the U.S. economy deteriorated significantly over the past month.

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Tom Tiffany Wins Republican Nomination for Wisconsin Governor

Paul Bois — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 03:27:21 +0000

Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-WI) has secured the Republican nomination to run for governor of Wisconsin, securing victory with relative ease shortly after the polls closed.

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Michele Tafoya Wins Republican Nomination in Minnesota Senate Primary

Matt Mercer — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 03:04:10 +0000

Renowned sports broadcaster Michele Tafoya clinched the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in the state of Minnesota, according to a projection from the Associated Press.

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Trump on Potential Emergency Declaration for Midterms: 'Stranger Things Have Happened'

Nick Gilbertson — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:05:40 +0000

President Donald Trump said that "stranger things have happened" when it was suggested that he could declare a national security emergency for elections on Tuesday.

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Darline Graham, Ralph Norman Advance to Runoff in South Carolina U.S. Senate Republican Primary

Matt Mercer — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 01:35:48 +0000

Sen. Darline Graham Nordone and Rep. Ralph Norman have advanced to a runoff in the contest to succeed the late Sen. Lindsey Graham as the Republican nominee in November's general election, according to NBC News and Decision Desk.

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Lisa Demuth Defeats Mike Lindell for Minnesota Governor Nomination

Paul Bois — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:56:13 +0000

Lisa Demuth defeated MyPillow founder Mike Lindell to clinch the Republican nomination for Minnesota governor on Tuesday night.

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Ken Paxton Announces 18 Endorsements from Texas Republican Congressional Delegation

Jasmyn Jordan — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:10:55 +0000

Texas Attorney General and U.S. Senate candidate Ken Paxton announced endorsements from 18 members of Texas’s Republican congressional delegation as he campaigns against Democrat James Talarico.

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Kennedy: 'The Senate Is like High School, But No One Ever Graduates'

Jeff Poor — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:00:45 +0000

Monday on FNC's "Hannity," Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) criticized the U.S. Senate as a body for its inability to pass the SAVE America Act.

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Lauren Boebert's Son Arrested on Charges of Child Sexual Exploitation

Paul Bois — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:24:14 +0000

Tyler Boebert, the 21-year-old son of Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO), was arrested on Monday on charges related to sexual exploitation of a child.

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WATCH -- Sheriff: 36 Feces-Covered Border Collies Rescued from 'Disgusting' Florida Home

Amy Furr — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:43:39 +0000

A woman in Palm City, Florida, is accused of keeping 36 feces-covered Border Collies in a deteriorating home, the second alleged animal hoarding case Martin County officials have been investigating in recent weeks.

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WATCH — New York: Trucker's Big Rig Smashes into Highway Overpass and Tips Over

Amy Furr — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:34:20 +0000

A tractor-trailer smacked into a highway overpass and flipped on its side Monday afternoon in New York, causing a dangerous situation for other drivers on the roadway.

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Beloved California Bald Eagle Jackie Dies After Mysterious Illness

Paul Bois — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 23:19:18 +0000

Jackie, the beloved bald eagle from California's Big Bear, died Monday morning at age 14 following a mysterious illness.

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Trump Doubles Down on U.S. ‘Total Control’ of Hormuz: Iran Can Crumble Economically or Get ‘Blown Away’

Joshua Klein — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:15:25 +0000

President Donald Trump doubled down Tuesday on his assertion that the United States has “total control” of the Strait of Hormuz, warning Iran could either continue buckling under mounting economic pressure or risk getting “blown away” if it challenges American forces.

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Report: Democrats Spent $20M on Healthcare Program for Just 173 Migrants

Warner Todd Huston — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:24:51 +0000

Democrats in Washington state approved a new $20 million program for health care for migrants, but it only covered 173 migrants.

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Brennan: We 'Should Be Very Worried' About Trump Interfering in Midterms

Pam Key — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:44:50 +0000

Tuesday on MS NOW's "State of Play," former CIA Director John Brennan expressed his concern that President Donald Trump would somehow interfere with the midterm elections.

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Report: Chicago Has More Murders in 2026 than All Major Cities in Pro-Gun Florida Combined

AWR Hawkins — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:02:52 +0000

A report from the Major Cities Chiefs Association shows that gun-controlled Chicago has more murders thus far this year than all major cities in pro-gun Florida combined.

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Biden-Appointed Judge Orders Kennedy Center to Pay Musician Chuck Redd $250,000 Over Canceled Concert

Warner Todd Huston — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:50:14 +0000

A Joe Biden-appointed judge in D.C. has ordered the Kennedy Center to pay a jazz musician a $250,000 fee after the organization tried to sue him for cancelling his concert because he opposes President Donald Trump.

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'Scream' Star Melissa Barrera Trashes Hollywood for Blacklisting Her for Supporting Palestinians

Warner Todd Huston — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:27:23 +0000

Mexican actress Melissa Barrera is ripping Hollywood for supposedly blacklisting her over her support of the Palestinians and her refusal to condemn Hamas for its brutal murders of more than a thousand innocent Jews on Oct. 7, 2023.

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Syria Sentences Exiled Dictator Bashar Assad to Death for War Crimes

John Hayward — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:02:49 +0000

The Fourth Criminal Court in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Tuesday sentenced former dictator Bashar Assad to death in absentia for “war crimes and crimes against humanity,” perpetrated during the brutal 14-year civil war he waged to stay in power, with copious assistance from his patrons in Iran and Russia.

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China's Xi Jinping Reaches Out to Cuba's Raul Castro as Latin America Turns Right

Frances Martel — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:55:11 +0000

Xi Jinping marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of mass murderer Fidel Castro with a letter to his brother and dirty-works specialist, Raúl, on Monday – a reminder to Cuba that China is fighting tooth and nail to retain its influence in Latin America after successive conservative presidential wins.

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Former Mossad Chief Says Spies ‘Toured’ Iran’s Fordow Nuclear Site ‘Many Times’ — Reveals Deep Access

Joshua Klein — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 22:04:06 +0000

Former Mossad chief Yossi Cohen revealed Tuesday that Israeli spies had “toured” Iran’s heavily fortified Fordow nuclear site “many times” to understand the underground facility before its eventual destruction by U.S. forces — offering a striking glimpse into the depth of Israel’s intelligence penetration of the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program.

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China Censors ‘Flood-Related Rumors’ as Typhoon Dolphin Pushes Inland

John Hayward — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:22:30 +0000

Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in China on Sunday, held together better than meteorologists were expecting, and pushed inland, bringing heavy rains and flooding to central China and raising severe weather alerts in the national capital of Beijing. As the storm advanced, Chinese Communist Party censors worked furiously to delete “flood-related rumors” that were alleged generated with artificial intelligence.

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Canada Charges Suspect with 'Public Mischief' for Bomb Threat Against U.S. Consulate

John Hayward — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 22:49:27 +0000

The Halifax Regional Police on Monday announced the arrest of a 54-year-old man in connection with a bomb threat against the U.S. consulate. It was the third recent incident of violence or threats against a U.S. consulate in Canada.

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Socialist Candidate Francesca Hong Sidesteps Answering Why AOC and Bernie Sanders Have Not Endorsed Her

Hannah Knudsen — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:25:02 +0000

Wisconsin's socialist gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong sidestepped questions on why socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) have yet to endorse her.

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