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Gavin Newsom Admits Trump Was Right, Cosplays White-Collar Populist

Neil Munro — Thu, 21 May 2026 07:51:01 +0000

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is transforming himself into a 2028 populist for the white-collar middle class now threatened by ruthless employers and accelerating Artificial Intelligence.

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Colorado Democrat Party Censures Gov. Jared Polis for Commuting Tina Peters' Sentence

Sean Moran — Thu, 21 May 2026 16:10:17 +0000

The Colorado Democrat Party on Wednesday overwhelmingly voted to censure Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO) for commuting the sentence of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, who was sentenced for her role in tampering with election equipment.

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Exclusive -- Cubans Launch 'SOS Trump' Campaign Asking White House for Help Ending Regime

Frances Martel — Thu, 21 May 2026 15:22:53 +0000

Anti-communist dissidents throughout Cuba organized a campaign on Wednesday, the anniversary of the nation's independence from Spain, praying for divine intervention to free the island and calling for President Donald Trump to aid their cause.

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Walmart Absorbs Higher Gas Prices, Takes Profit Hit Instead of Raising Customer Prices

John Carney — Thu, 21 May 2026 15:10:41 +0000

Higher gas prices are not being passed on to Walmart customers, hurting the companies earnings and forecasts even as sales continue to rise.

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Nolte: More Far-left Media Shrinkage as NPR Slashes Dozens of Jobs

John Nolte — Thu, 21 May 2026 14:15:01 +0000

The far-left media continues to shrink with the news that the former welfare queens at NPR are slashing jobs now because they are no longer receiving corporate welfare.

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Germany Charges Man Allegedly Planning Attacks on Jewish Figures For Iran

Breitbart London — Thu, 21 May 2026 14:52:42 +0000

Ali S. was charged with working as an agent for an intelligence service and attempted participation in murder.

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Leftist Riots Engulf Bolivia, Blocking Food, Medicine, and Fuel to Cities

Christian K. Caruzo — Thu, 21 May 2026 16:08:25 +0000

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday reaffirmed America's support to the government of Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz amid a wave of violent blockades.

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Czech President Warns EU to Complement, Not Try to Compete, With NATO

Oliver JJ Lane — Thu, 21 May 2026 16:32:13 +0000

Top NATO general who is now President of Czechia warned against fantasists trying to build a European Union army to rival America.

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WWE's Ludwig Kaiser, AKA El Grande Americano, Arrested for Battery

Warner Todd Huston — Thu, 21 May 2026 16:23:43 +0000

WWE star Ludwig Kaiser, better known as El Grande Americano, has been arrested in Florida and charged with battery.

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Hollywood Crew Unions Endorse Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass

Paul Bois — Thu, 21 May 2026 16:14:44 +0000

Hollywood crew unions have endorsed Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass in her bid for reelection, claiming she has been committed to labor issues.

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Biden-Released Illegal Alien Gets 50 Years in Prison for Producing Child Porn of His Special Needs Niece, Nephew

John Binder — Thu, 21 May 2026 15:56:11 +0000

An illegal alien, released into the United States by the Biden administration, was sentenced to 50 years in prison this week for the production of child sexual abuse material that involved his eight-year-old niece, who has special needs, and his eight-year-old nephew.

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Teen Mom Arrested for Abandoning Baby in 'Unsanitary Conditions' to Meet Friends at Maryland McDonald's

Hannah Knudsen — Thu, 21 May 2026 15:50:49 +0000

A teen mother in Maryland has been arrested and charged after allegedly ditching her baby to meet friends at McDonald's.

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Trump’s Face Adorns Rickshaws in India for ‘Happy Birthday America’ Campaign

John Hayward — Thu, 21 May 2026 15:31:22 +0000

About a hundred motorized rickshaws in the crowded streets of India’s capital, New Delhi, are sporting banners with President Donald Trump’s face, an American flag, and the message “Happy Birthday America! 250 Years Old.”

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Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong Gives Up Little League Home Run After 'Genuinely Laughable' Error

Dylan Gwinn — Thu, 21 May 2026 15:25:18 +0000

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong has seen better weeks.

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Witness: Florida Man Boasted About Killing Firefighter for His Phone, Sneakers: 'He was Smiling About It'

Alana Mastrangelo — Thu, 21 May 2026 15:24:04 +0000

Two Florida men boasted about killing an off-duty firefighter for his iPhone and Nike sneakers in 2019, according to a witness at the trial.

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Videos: Eurovision Winner Dara Sings ‘Bangaranga’ to Thousands in Bulgaria Homecoming

Frances Martel — Wed, 20 May 2026 21:45:36 +0000

Crowds estimated to be in the tens of thousands flooded the streets of Sofia, Bulgaria, on Tuesday to welcome returning pop singer Dara, who became the country’s first-ever champion at the Eurovision Song Contest this weekend.

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Michael Bay to Direct Film About U.S. Pilots Rescued in Iran During Operation Epic Fury

Simon Kent — Thu, 21 May 2026 11:28:43 +0000

American director and producer Michael Bay, the filmmaker behind Pearl Harbor, Pain & Gain and the Transformers movies, is ready to direct a film about the U.S. pilots retrieved from behind enemy lines in Iran during Operation Epic Fury.

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Singer Natalie Maines Attacks 'Fugly Slut' Trump's $1.7B Fund to Compensate Biden Victims: 'Using Your Gas Money to Pay the Insurrectionists'

Warner Todd Huston — Wed, 20 May 2026 16:12:47 +0000

Former Singer Natalie Maines of The Chicks (formerly the Dixie Chicks) went on a tirade Tuesday, calling President Trump a "fugly slut" and ripping his plans to "pay insurrectionists."

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Trump: Castro Indictment 'Very Big Moment for' Cuban Americans

Nick Gilbertson — Wed, 20 May 2026 22:43:47 +0000

President Donald Trump called the indictment of former Cuban President Raúl Castro a "very big moment" for Cuban Americans, who he believes "appreciate" the indictment.

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Rick Scott: We Won't Need Military Action in Cuba Because People Will Rise Up, Will Need it in Iran

Ian Hanchett — Thu, 21 May 2026 04:32:58 +0000

On Wednesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill,” Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) said that he doesn’t think military action in Cuba will be needed to remove the Castro regime from power because the Cuban people will rise up, but we will

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Himes on Raul Castro: He Might Have Broken Law, Trump Admin. Did 'Illegal Actions' on 'Drug Runners'

Ian Hanchett — Thu, 21 May 2026 02:10:34 +0000

On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) discussed possible legal action against Raul Castro and said that “Legal accountability is critical. And, by the way, the Trump administration people may think about that as they undertake

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Democrat Senate Candidate Graham Platner Mocked Purple Heart Recipient: 'Dumb Motherf***er Didn't Deserve to Live'

Alana Mastrangelo — Thu, 21 May 2026 01:31:44 +0000

Past Reddit posts from Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner have surfaced yet again -- this time, showing the 41-year-old Democrat mocking a U.S. soldier who was shot four times in Afghanistan.

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Paxton: 'The MAGA Agenda Is Dead Under John Cornyn'

Jeff Poor — Thu, 21 May 2026 03:05:51 +0000

Wednesday, during an appearance on Fox News Channel's "The Ingraham Angle," Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Trump-endorsed candidate for his state's U.S. Senate race, warned that another term for incumbent Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) would mean the death of the "MAGA agenda."

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Abrams: Dems Have to Fight Back Against Trump's 'Authoritarian Regime'

Pam Key — Wed, 20 May 2026 20:08:01 +0000

Wednesday on MS NOW's "Ana Cabrera Reports," failed political candidate Stacey Abrams said Democrats have to "fight back against" President Donald Trump's "authoritarian regime."

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Whitehouse: The Donald Trump that I See Is 'Downright Evil'

Pam Key — Thu, 21 May 2026 03:09:56 +0000

Wednesday on MS NOW's "The Briefing," Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) said he saw President Donald Trump as "downright evil."

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Report: Graham Platner Once Lamented Thai Prostitute 'Loophole' Closing

Paul Bois — Thu, 21 May 2026 02:51:18 +0000

Graham Platner once complained of a "loophole" closing that permitted military contractors to have relations with Thailand prostitutes.

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Van Hollen: Dems Should Invest in the Texas Senate Race, Talarico Is 'Terrific'

Pam Key — Thu, 21 May 2026 01:31:12 +0000

On Wednesday on CNN's "The Arena," Sen. Chris Van Hollen said Democrats should invest in their nominee, James Talarico, for the Texas U.S. Senate seat because he was "terrific."

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Argentina Traps Rats in Search for Source of Hantavirus Outbreak

John Hayward — Wed, 20 May 2026 21:13:53 +0000

Health officials in Argentina trapped hundreds of rats near the town of Ushuaia, hoping to determine the origins of the hantavirus outbreak.

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Kash Patel Reveals Former Prosecutor Charged with Stealing 'Confidential' Documents of Jack Smith Investigation of Trump

Elizabeth Weibel — Thu, 21 May 2026 00:58:32 +0000

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel announced that a former Department of Justice (DOJ) U.S. attorney was charged with stealing "confidential investigation documents" relating to former special counsel Jack Smith's investigation of President Donald Trump.

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Former Police Officer Jailed for Anti-Charlie Kirk Posts Receives $835,000 Settlement

Elizabeth Weibel — Thu, 21 May 2026 00:54:56 +0000

A former police officer who was jailed after making social media posts attacking Turning Point USA (TPUSA) founder Charlie Kirk and his organization after Kirk's assassination in September received more than $800,000 in a settlement.

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Michigan Senate Leader Asks DOJ to Investigate Gretchen Whitmer over Alleged $20 Million Fraud Scheme

Sean Moran — Wed, 20 May 2026 17:44:59 +0000

Michigan Senate Republican leader Aric Nesbitt asked the Justice Department on Monday to investigate Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) over her potential role in a $20 million state fraud scheme.

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GOP Rep. Fitzpatrick Vows to Fight 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'

Pam Key — Thu, 21 May 2026 02:45:36 +0000

On Wednesday on CNN's "The Source," Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) said he would do everything he could to fight the Department of Justice's so-called anti-weaponization fund.

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JPMorgan Female Exec Countersues Her #MeToo Accuser

Paul Bois — Thu, 21 May 2026 01:57:54 +0000

Lorna Hajdini, a female JPMorgan executive accused of sexually harassing and racially abusing a male subordinate, has filed a countersuit.

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San Diego Mosque Shooting Revives Scrutiny Over 9/11 Ties, Imam’s Pro‑Hamas Sermons

Joshua Klein — Thu, 21 May 2026 02:58:52 +0000

The mass shooting Monday at the Islamic Center of San Diego that left three men dead has renewed scrutiny surrounding the mosque — which previously drew national attention over connections to two September 11 hijackers and, more recently, criticism surrounding its imam’s repeated comments portraying Hamas’s October 7 massacre and violence against Israel as justified acts of “resistance.”

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LaGuardia Airport Closes Runway After Sinkhole Discovery

Elizabeth Weibel — Thu, 21 May 2026 03:19:52 +0000

LaGuardia Airport (LGA) in New York City announced that it had closed one of its runways after Port Authority officials discovered a sinkhole on Wednesday morning.

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One of the Oldest Beer Brands in the U.S. Discontinued After Almost Two Centuries

Katherine Hamilton — Wed, 20 May 2026 18:03:45 +0000

One of America's oldest beer brands is being discontinued after a nearly two-century run.

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Two Mexican Mayors Arrested on Cartel Extortion Charges in Mexico

Ildefonso Ortiz and Brandon Darby — Thu, 21 May 2026 00:15:48 +0000

Two mayors in central Mexican cities have been arrested on federal extortion charges, while authorities are currently searching for a third mayor. The mayors are all from the central state of Morelos.

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Fashion Notes: Melania Trump Attends Congressional Picnic in Pink Valentino Jumpsuit

John Binder — Wed, 20 May 2026 20:30:01 +0000

First Lady Melania Trump greeted guests at the Congressional Picnic on the South Lawn of the White House on Tuesday, wearing a pink floral jumpsuit from Valentino.

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U.S. Indicts Cuba's Raul Castro for Murder of Americans 30 Years Ago

Christian K. Caruzo — Wed, 20 May 2026 21:19:15 +0000

Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche on Wednesday announced that Cuba's nonagenarian communist dictator Raúl Castro has been indicted over his role in the killing of four Americans in February 1996.

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Report: Xi Told Trump that Putin May Regret Invading Ukraine

John Hayward — Wed, 20 May 2026 21:30:10 +0000

According to a Financial Times report on Monday, Chinese dictator Xi Jinping told the visiting President Donald Trump that Russian President Vladimir Putin might come to regret invading Ukraine.

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Venezuelan Police Officers Who Spent 23 Years as Political Prisoners Freed After Trump Arrests Maduro

Christian K. Caruzo — Wed, 20 May 2026 21:45:01 +0000

Venezuela's socialist regime on Tuesday released three former police officers that had spent over 20 years unjustly detained as political prisoners of the ruling socialists following the Trump administration's arrest and extradition of former dictator Nicolás Maduro.

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Putin Leaves Beijing Without His Cherished Gas Pipeline

John Hayward — Wed, 20 May 2026 22:23:47 +0000

Russian President Vladimir Putin got the show of unity and enduring partnership he wanted from Chinese dictator Xi Jinping in Beijing, but he did not get the gas pipeline deal he reportedly wanted and the Kremlin took a defensive tone on Wednesday when discussing the overall results of Putin’s trip.

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W.H.O. Says Ebola Global Threat 'Low' as Cases Surge in DR Congo

John Hayward — Wed, 20 May 2026 21:43:57 +0000

The World Health Organization says the Ebola outbreak in the Congo (DRC) began much earlier than previously suspected.

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Arizona Community College Relies on AI to Run Commencement Ceremony - Chaos Ensues

Alana Mastrangelo — Wed, 20 May 2026 21:11:01 +0000

An AI system malfunctioned while it was being used to read the names of Glendale Community College (GCC) graduates at the school's commencement ceremony in Glendale, Arizona, on Friday — resulting in the event needing to be paused at least twice to great frustration of graduates and their loved ones.

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Breitbart Business Digest: When a Productivity Boom Meets a Tight Labor Market

John Carney — Wed, 20 May 2026 21:50:52 +0000

The U.S. economy has come to an unusual crossroads. Productivity is accelerating, the labor market remains historically tight, and workforce growth has stalled.

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Trump Restricts Banks' Support for Migrants, Foreign Criminals

Neil Munro — Wed, 20 May 2026 20:16:04 +0000

Pro-American advocates for migration reform are praising President Donald Trump's Executive Order to restrict the use of U.S. banks by migrants and criminals.

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Henry Nowak Stabbing: Defendant Tells Court He Was Racially Abused, Had Turban Knocked Off Head by Teen

Oliver JJ Lane — Wed, 20 May 2026 22:24:21 +0000

A Sikh man told a British court he stabbed a teen to death accidentally after having his turban pulled off his head.

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UK Eases Sanctions Regime on Russia, Allowing Jet Fuel Imports, While Shunning Domestic Drilling

Oliver JJ Lane — Wed, 20 May 2026 17:00:08 +0000

Aversion to domestic energy so great UK has decided to exempt imports of Russian oil products rather than drill its own natural resources.

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