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Domestic News...

US national debt surpasses $31 trillion for first time
It comes just nine months after the last milestone of $30 trillion and only five years after reaching $20 trillion.

Study: Support for defunding the police a 'luxury belief' held by white Democrats gripped by 'collective shame'
White and Asian Democrats, who score highest on all available indicators of socioeconomic status, are far more likely than black and Hispanic Democrats to support these policies.

Texas Woman Sentenced to 180 Days in Jail After Jury Verdict Related to J6 Riot
Larson-Olson was dressed in a Captain America costume and holding two flags in the air. Officers repeatedly asked her to leave. She refused, lowering herself down and holding onto the scaffolding with her arms and legs, actively resisting the officers’ orders.

Trump calls on Supreme Court to intervene in Mar-a-Lago document fight with DOJ
Trump filed an emergency request to partially block an order from a lower court that sided with the DOJ to allow it to continue its investigation into the classified documents.

Steele dossier source trying to keep Russian intelligence suspicions out of Durham trial
Igor Danchenko is seeking to stop special counsel John Durham from raising alleged links he has to the Russian government.

Waukesha parade murder trial: Judge orders erratic defendant Darrell Brooks removed from the courtroom again
Acting insane in order to get sentenced to a mental facility, instead of jail, is one of the oldest tricks in the book.

How polio came back to New York for the first time in decades
An unvaccinated adult suffered paralysis in June from polio, the first case in New York since 1990.

Politics...

Some Helpful Ideas For Biden’s Impeachment
In his conduct while president of the United States, Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. has shown a habitual contempt for the rule of law, on numerous occasions willfully violating his constitutional oath by corrupting and manipulating the power of the executive branch.

Biden rants, ‘Only press in world that does this’ over shouted questions
“They’re among the only press in the world that does this. Seriously. Seriously,” Biden told his guests as he opted not to answer any of the questions from the small daily press pool.

Biden allegedly told Al Sharpton he's running again in 2024
"I'm going to do it again ... I'm going," Biden allegedly said on September 2 in the Roosevelt Room of the White House.

Too good to check: Democrats losing ground with black voters?
Is this real, or is it just more of a venting of frustrations via polling and focus-group testing? We’re about to find out, it seems, depending on how the exit polls look after Election Day.

'Brutal': MSNBC Elections Analyst Delivers Dire Data For Dem Midterm Hopes
Steve Kornacki outlined Tuesday how Biden’s approval rating could deliver devastating election results for Democrats.

Dems’ Odds Of Winning Pennsylvania Senate Race Are Slipping, Report Finds
The Cook Political Report shifted Pennsylvania’s Senate race from “lean-Democrat” to “toss-up” just five weeks before the midterms.

Imagine if Joe Biden and John Fetterman tried to have a conversation
In a swanky back room at the Lackawanna Station Hotel in Scranton, President Biden sits across from Senate candidate John Fetterman.

The Herschel Walker Abortion Accusation Changes Nothing
Without the slightest hesitation, I would support a sociopathic constitutionalist, prone to debauchery and lying, over a chaste family man who believes in a collectivist or authoritarian philosophy.

Emails: Biden-Backing Billionaire Michael Bloomberg Tried To Meddle In Pennsylvania’s Election
At least Zuckerberg’s millions were laundered through nonprofits with grant procedures in place. Emails suggest Bloomberg just used liaisons to coordinate the funding.

RNC Says Google Spiked Millions of Its Emails in September Alone
RNC officials state that “emails being sent by the RNC to Republican subscribers who use Gmail accounts in the final days of each month are being sent to spam folders.”

Whitmer-Endorsed Candidate Was Investigated For Alleged School Shooting Threat
A Michigan Democratic candidate who could become the youngest lawmaker in Michigan history and was endorsed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer has lost the support of his party.

2022 Oregon gubernatorial election
Oregon is a solid Democratic state at the presidential level and has not elected a Republican governor since 1982.

Economy...

Peter Doocy bulldozes through Jean-Pierre spin after gas prices start to climb again
"Peter, you know this. There have been global challenges that we have all have dealt with, when I say 'all' I mean other countries, as well, have dealt with, since the pandemic, there's been pandemic and there's been [Russian Federation President Vladimir] Putin's war,"

Gas prices increased for the 14th consecutive day
National average is now $3.81 per gallon, according to an AAA database.

Gas prices in California are just $0.03 from record high set in June
The average price for a gallon of gas in California was $6.41 on Tuesday, according to AAA.

Job openings plunged by more than 1.1 million in August
Openings in August totaled 10.05 million, a 10% drop from July and more than a million less than expected.

Fed Economists: Inflation Eroding Most Americans’ Wage Gains
"The current time period is unparalleled in terms of the challenge employed workers face," says Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.

The UN Demands All Central Banks Stop Rate Hikes And Switch To Price Controls Instead
UNCTAD, the UN agency dealing with global trade, demanding *all* central banks stop rate hikes and instead switch to price controls.

Global CEOs expect impending recession to be ‘short and sharp,’ poll shows
On top of immediate challenges such as a recession, business leaders say they remain under pressure to meet their broader social responsibilities in the face of public scrutiny on their corporate purpose and ESG accountabilities.

Cramer: Charts suggest the market will bottom in the coming weeks followed by a ‘powerful’ rally
"The charts, as interpreted by Larry Williams, suggest that the bear market is more or less ... toast..."

Immigration...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul pleads for 'federal solution' to migrant crisis
“Let’s look at federal facilities, federal staff to help supplement the city and the state,” she continued, adding that she does not want the issue to "get out of control."

DeSantis tears into illegal alien looters arrested for ransacking homes devastated by Hurricane Ian
Revealed how three of the four looting suspects arrested in Lee County were in the United States illegally.

WAR News... 

Biden approves $625 million aid package for Kyiv
The White House announced a new $625 million security assistance package for Ukraine on Tuesday.

US Army falls 25% short of recruiting goal
Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy dip into pools of delayed-entry applicants to meet goals.

Who Attacked the Nord Stream Pipelines?
There are aspects of this mystery that resemble an Agatha Christie novel, in which nearly everyone involved appears to have a motive or would benefit from the outcome.

Retired Pentagon Adviser Claims The US Is The Most Likely to Destroy Nord Stream Pipelines
Retired U.S. Army colonel Douglas Macgregor added that Britain probably also played a role and that the attack was carried out to prevent Germany from bailing on the war in Ukraine.

Jeffrey Sachs: Rest Of The World Thinks The US Probably Sabotaged The Nord Stream Pipeline
A Bloomberg TV host pushed back against Columbia University economist Jeffrey Sachs on Monday when he suggested that the U.S. and Poland are probably behind the destruction of the Nord Stream pipeline.

NSC coordinator John Kirby defends military vaccine mandate
Adds that he's "double boosted" and recovering from COVID-19.

Entertainment...

Planned Parenthood is outraged new Marilyn Monroe biopic depicts unborn baby as human life
The movie shows Monroe having two forced abortions that later haunted her. In one scene, one of the unborn children is shown speaking with Monroe.

Candace Owens pulls Lizzo into defense of Kanye West’s ‘White Lives Matter’ shirt
“You know what we should’ve done, we should’ve put a ‘White Lives Matter’ T-shirt on Lizzo,” Owens said. “Maybe we could have gotten a lot of attention about obesity and how it’s actually killing black Americans.”

Kanye West calls BLM a ‘scam’ amid ‘White Lives Matter’ shirt uproar
“Everyone knows that Black Lives Matter was a scam,” he declared, seemingly referencing the group’s multiple multimillion-dollar scandals. “Now its over You’re welcome.”

Squires: Kanye wore 'White Lives Matter' on his back. BLM supporters carry the same belief in their hearts.
If protecting black lives were the purpose of BLM, then children like Davell Gardner Jr., Nyiah Courtney, Jaslyn Adams, and Secoriea Turner would be household names. Black leaders would use every resource at their disposal to draw attention to their lives in hopes of getting young men in their communities to put their guns down.

Black academic: West's views are supported in African-American communities
Professor Tatishe M. Nteta pointed out that however divergent Kanye's comments are towards traditional beliefs held by black people in the U.S., he still is not the only person peddling the same mantras.

Lawsuit: Brad Pitt 'choked' one of his children and 'slapped another in the face' during spat on private jet
Jolie accuses Pitt of having "choked" one of their six children; poured beer over her; grabbed her by the hair; and slammed her into the wall.

New 'Scooby-Doo' movie makes Velma explicitly gay
Velma, one of the key characters in the widely beloved world of "Scooby-Doo" kids' shows and movies, is clearly portrayed as a lesbian in the new movie "Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo!"

'Frasier' sequel gets green light at Paramount+
The revival of the show has been in the works since 2018.

Europe...

An EU cap on gas prices would end the market as we know it, experts warn
As the European Union stares into the abyss of a potentially catastrophic energy crisis, policymakers are becoming increasingly frantic about what to do next, what message to give, and what relief to offer for households and companies under extreme financial stress.

European Households Must Cut Power Usage This Winter, Energy Agency Says
“It is categorically not enough to just rely on gas from non-Russian sources — these supplies are simply not available in the volumes required to substitute for missing deliveries from Russia.”

Buying cheap US gas at $4-$5 is a thing of the past, says Tellurian chairman
"Getting (U.S.) gas in the water for $4-$5 is something of the past; if you really want to justify an investment ... you have to think of $10-$12," Charif Souki told the Energy Intelligence Forum in London.

France’s nuclear energy strategy — once its pride and joy — faces big problems this winter
In recent months more than half of EDF’s nuclear reactors have been shut down for corrosion problems, maintenance, and technical issues.

UK selects site for prototype fusion energy plant
The aim is to build STEP facility ... by 2040.

Africa...

British couple kidnapped, killed, and fed to crocodiles in South Africa
A British couple were brutally murdered and their bodies thrown to crocodiles by a ruthless gang who pounced as they searched a remote South African nature reserve for rare seeds in 2018, a court heard.

Environment...

Michael Shellenberger: Media Lying About Climate And Hurricanes
Over the last week, the mainstream news media claimed that hurricanes are becoming more frequent & intense, but they’re not, as the data clearly show.

Poll: Voters Oppose Biden’s Plan To Ban Gas Vehicles
A new poll by Convention of States in conjunction with Trafalgar Group finds that Americans overwhelmingly reject Biden’s plan to eliminate gas-powered vehicles.

Youngkin energy plan calls for legislation to ditch California vehicle standards
Youngkin wants Virginia to repeal a mandate conforming Virginia's vehicle standards to California's on the basis that it could make a "disastrous combination" in conjunction with an evolving grid.

Jet-setter John Kerry Asks World’s Poorest To Cut Back On Oil
Kerry recently encouraged Congo to withdraw from auctioning off certain blocks of oil and gas to protect rain forests.

LGBTQIA2S+...

Pro-trans group raises funds to rehome LGBTQ kids with 'Queer friendly adult'
A pro-"LGBTQIA+ rights" group in Virginia has allegedly begun to crowdsource funding for students "who need to leave their home" because their parents or guardians do not support their so-called gender identity.

Watch this young woman detail how manipulative "affirming" doctors cut off her breasts and pumped her with testosterone
Under the guise of being "gender-affirming," predatory doctors took advantage of this young lady with borderline personality disorder. They convinced her to get her breasts cut off and have testosterone injected into her.

Children’s Hospital Offers Puberty Blockers, ‘Tucking’ Advice to Nine-Year-Olds
Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital in Maine has what it calls a "Gender Clinic" that offers various gender transition services to "trans" children seeking "gender-affirming care," Libs of TikTok revealed.

Transgender Surgery Poised To Become A $5 Billion Industry
“The rising incidences of gender dysphoria and the increasing number of people opting for gender confirmation surgeries are expected to boost the growth during the forecast period,” the analysis explained.

Education...

Citing Concern for Free Speech, 12 Federal Judges Say They Won’t Take Clerks from Yale Law School
"Students should be mindful that they will face diminished opportunities if they go to Yale," said a prominent circuit court judge, whose clerks have gone on to nab Supreme Court clerkships. "I have no confidence that they’re being taught anything."

A Boycott We Can Get Behind
Three cheers for Judge James Ho and his fellow travelers, who are taking the fight to Yale.

Religion...

Satanic Temple goes after abortion bans
The Salem-based Satanic Temple is suing Indiana and Idaho in federal court over their abortion bans, arguing they violate the religious rights of people in those states.

Technology...

Elon Musk agrees to buy Twitter for original price
Musk's attorneys wrote that deal will close pending a Delaware judge's agreement to stay Twitter's pending lawsuit against Musk and the ability of Musk to secure financing.

Now That Twitter Belongs To Elon, Here Is What He Will Do To The Platform In His Own Words
Now that the dramatic, if pointless and expensive, interlude of Musk trying to sabotage his own (extremely overpriced) purchase of Twitter is finally over with Musk conceding to buy the social network at the original proposed price of $54.20.

Apple Will Have To Switch To USB-C Chargers For iPhones From 2024 After EU Vote
Under these new rules, all mobile phones, tablets and cameras sold in the EU will be required to have a USB Type-C charging port by the end of 2024, and all laptop computers by the spring of 2026.

Sports...

White House Calls Basketball Player's Russia Court Hearing a 'Sham'
The White House on Tuesday described an upcoming appeals hearing for jailed U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner in Russia as a "sham."

NY Post: Tom Brady, Gisele Bündchen hire divorce lawyers, sources say
“I don’t think there will be any coming back now. They both have lawyers and are looking at what a split will entail, who gets what and what the finances will be.”