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Rand Paul claims there may be an anti-Trump impeachment trap in the Ukraine aid package
Several conservatives agree with Sen. J.D. Vance's memo circulated early Monday that there's a "hidden" clause in the national security supplemental bill that he believes could be grounds to impeach Trump if he's elected to office later this year.

Officials search for motive as new details emerge about the shooter at a Houston megachurch
According to police, there was some sort of family dispute between the shooter and the shooter's ex-husband and ex-husband’s family, some of whom are Jewish. “This might possibly be where all this stems from,” Hassig added. He said police also found anti-Semitic writings connected with the shooter.

Judge: Fani Willis disqualification from Trump case ‘possible,’ hearing ‘must occur’
“Because I think it’s possible that the facts alleged by the defendant could result in disqualification, I think an evidentiary hearing must occur to establish the record on those core allegations.”

Trump plans to attend Georgia hearing on misconduct allegations against prosecutors
Trump plans to attend a Fani's hearing in Atlanta on Thursday.

Jeffrey Epstein's brother shares never-before-seen autopsy photos, raising new questions about Epstein's death
Mark Epstein told Megyn Kelly on Friday that he doesn't believe his brother committed suicide, releasing never-before-seen photos of his brother's autopsy.

NYC protesters who block traffic could face ‘domestic terrorism’ charges under new Dem-backed bill
Offenders could face up to seven years in prison.

NYC cabbies get prison time in Russian hack scheme to skip JFK taxi line
A pair of Queens cab drivers were handed prison sentences on Monday after they admitted to working with Russian hackers to breach the JFK Airport taxi dispatch system and help their fellow cabbies skip to the front of the pickup line.

Confused Biden wanders behind podium, stares at the floor as Jordanian king speaks
Biden appeared confused about where to stand, changing sides behind King Abdullah II before finally positioning himself, causing a uncertainty for both. [Video]

Biden will not take cognitive test as part of upcoming physical: Report
Jean-Pierre said that Dr. Kevin O’Conner, Biden’s physician, does not believe a cognitive test is necessary.

Kamala Harris 'ready to serve' as questions about Biden's age, mental ability increase
According to a Monday report from the Wall Street Journal, Harris told the outlet, “I am ready to serve. There’s no question about that," when she was asked about the concerns regarding Biden's age and decline.

NY Times: I’m a Neuroscientist. We’re Thinking About Biden’s Memory and Age in the Wrong Way.
Mr. Biden is the same age as Harrison Ford, Paul McCartney, and Martin Scorsese. He’s also a bit younger than Jane Fonda (86) and a lot younger than Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett (93). All these individuals are considered to be at the top of their professions.

GOP Senators Press DOJ On ‘Apparent Omission’ In Biden Docs Report
Sens. Grassley and Johnson wrote seeking details about nine boxes of materials that were allegedly retrieved from the Boston office of a personal attorney to Biden that the National Archives and Records Administration previously said the FBI had reviewed nearly one year ago.

Tony Bobulinski’s closed-door interview may answer key questions central to impeachment inquiry
A key figure in Hunter Biden's early relationship with CEFC China Energy, Bobulinski is set to appear before the House Oversight Committee at 10 a.m. on Tuesday for an interview as part of the ongoing impeachment inquiry into President Biden.

New York special election to fill Santos' seat seen as bellwether for November 2024
Prior to Santos, the seat was last occupied by former Democrat Rep. Tom Suozzi, who decided not to seek re-election in 2022 but is running again this time.

Trump endorses daughter-in-law for RNC co-chair
"My very talented daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, has agreed to run as the RNC Co-Chair. Lara is an extremely talented communicator and is dedicated to all that MAGA stands for. She has told me she wants to accept this challenge and would be GREAT!"

Fetterman unloads on ‘just one prick’ Rand Paul for delaying vote on aid package
“We’re only here because of just one prick. And he decides that the rest of all of our schedules and our lives and holding up this bill getting to the House for all of this aid. It’s incredibly frustrating, and there’s no work being done. It’s just bad performance art.”

Pelosi’s Hometown Paper Backs Her
The San Francisco Chronicle editorial board praised Ms. Pelosi’s “strength as a political leader” in its endorsement this time and noted that she was “tough, charming, and pragmatic” when she met with the board.

Credit card companies will track gun store purchases in California using new merchant code
American Express, Visa, and Mastercard will implement a new merchant code for firearm and ammunition retailers, allowing banks to track "suspicious" purchases to comply with a new California law.

Jeff Bezos will save over $600M in taxes on his stock sale thanks to Seattle-Miami move
Washington imposed a tax on sales of stocks or bonds more than $250,000 in 2022.

Sen. Ron Johnson says Mitch McConnell took border security 'off the table' for negotiations
McConnell was "gonna demand the border security is attached to funding for Ukraine. Then secret negotiations occurred on an issue that the public supports Republicans on and we ended up with this monstrosity of a bill. It's an immigration bill, not a border security bill," Johnson said.

Axios: How Biden botched the border
...the president lit into his team, demanding obscure immigration data points — and vented when his staff didn't have them handy. (And we know this account is true since Biden is known for being intensely probing.)

NYC migrant moped gang ringleader makes chilling admission about crime network
“It’s much bigger than me. In a million years, I never thought you’d catch me. I’ve been going to Miami every three weeks. And it’s much bigger than me.”

Chicago Dems turn on far-left mayor as migrant crisis wakes up voters
"It’s a Biden thing. It’s a [Illinois Gov. J.B.] Pritzker thing. It’s a Brandon Johnson thing. They wanted sanctuary cities. It’s not Abbott’s fault, because he didn’t ask for it. We asked for it."

Nearly $18M spent feeding Chicago's illegal aliens over 8 months
The Greater Chicago Food Depository, BJ's Market, and many other nonprofits have invested nearly $18 million in black and brown businesses to feed the migrants.

Northern states see record border crossings from Canada as illegal aliens exploit low staff and no fencing
U.S. Customs and Border Protection data revealed that more than 12,200 migrants were caught illegally crossing the Canadian border last year, representing a sharp spike in attempted crossings from the year before, when just over 3,500 were arrested.

Biden reportedly fed up with Netanyahu, calling him ‘a**hole’ over management of war
NBC News reports that U.S. president is telling confidants he is frustrated by prime minister’s refusal to change tactics in Gaza and agree to Saudi normalization framework.

Democrat senator accuses Israel of ‘textbook war crime’ in Gaza Strip
“Kids in Gaza are now dying from the deliberate withholding of food,” he says. “That is a war crime. It is a textbook war crime. And that makes those who orchestrate it war criminals.”

Democrat Jamaal ‘Fire Alarm’ Bowman Scolds Israel For Daring To Rescue Hostages During The Super Bowl
“While we watched the Super Bowl, Netanyahu launched a wave of attacks and killed innocent civilians in Rafah — a place where many refugees fled for relative safety — despite warnings from Biden."

Court orders Netherlands to stop F-35 parts delivery to Israel over war on Hamas
Dutch government vows to appeal after judge says there is "undeniable" risk exported parts are being "used in serious violations of international humanitarian law."

Putin's Plans Threaten War With US, Democrat Warns
"Let's just be clear, Vladimir Putin is intent on defeating Ukraine and then he has made it clear he has plans to move on, to NATO countries, to Europe," Chris Murphy said. "That would draw the United States directly into a confrontation with Putin. Two nuclear powers at war for the first time in our lifetime."

With Austin recuperating, who would advise the president on a nuclear strike?
Only the president can authorize a nuclear strike, but the defense secretary is a key adviser.

NATO scrambles warplanes after Putin’s missile carriers spotted north of UK
Putin’s nuclear-capable strategic missile carriers have been used to wreak havoc in Ukraine with conventional munitions. Despite first flying some 70 years ago, they remain a crucial part of the Kremlin’s nuclear strike force.

NATO general raises prospect of Poland getting nukes
Kraszewski said that Poland's armed forces had been modernized significantly since the country joined NATO in 1999 and that Warsaw had always shown its support for the alliance's actions in acting against threats to its borders.

Leaking reactors, rigged to explode & a terror target for Putin: Ukraine’s biggest nuke plant on brink of disaster
Inspectors inside the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Power Station are warning that the site is spiraling toward catastrophe.

Jon Stewart Says ‘Daily Show’ Return Provides A ‘Place To Unload Thoughts’ During Election Cycle
“So much of the information that we see now is weaponized … and it keeps taking exponential leaps. ... It all ties together to one larger idea, which is the form of government we love so much is analog ... and the world now moves at an increasingly infinite digital pace."

Liam Gallagher says ‘f**k the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’ after Oasis nomination — and takes dig at brother Noel
If Oasis does get inducted, Liam claimed he won’t attend the ceremony, explaining that he’ll be “washing my hair and having a pedicure and a manicure,” but assumed his brother would be there to accept the honor. “This little fella loves hanging out with celebrities so he’d prob go,” he said of Noel.

Monty Python star Eric Idle: ‘I’m still working at 80 for financial reasons’
“I don’t know why people always assume we’re loaded. Python is a disaster. Spamalot made money 20 years ago. I have to work for my living. Not easy at this age.”

‘She’s A Child’: Tucker Carlson Punches Back At Hillary Clinton Over Putin Interview Criticism
Tucker Carlson rebuffs Hillary Clinton's "useful idiot" jab over his Putin interview, emphasizing the vital role of a free press in balancing power and warning against the dangers of press restriction and alignment with entrenched power.

Tucker Carlson says Moscow ‘nicer’ than any US city
In an interview on stage with Egyptian journalist Emad Eldin Adeeb, Carlson talked about how “dangerous” cities like New York have become in America.

Canadians Are Being Encouraged To Consider Suicide
Why is euthanasia offered as a viable solution to a potentially non-permanent problem, when other options are possible?

Islamists continue to massacre Christians in Nigeria
The European Parliament suggests climate change is largely to blame.

New study finds that CO2 is increasing the rate by which the globe is greening, even under drought
This again supports the idea that the Earth's temperature is self-regulating. Excess CO2 causes warming, prompting plant growth that absorbs CO2, eventually lowering temperatures. When plants die, CO2 rises again, restarting the cycle.

Turley: Biden hides his climate agenda — from Congress and voters
With the departure of John Kerry as “climate czar,” President Biden has announced that he will be replaced by John Podesta, a Democratic power broker and Washington insider.

NYC may ban detergent packs including Tide PODS in latest ‘green’ crackdown
Fines for selling the pods would start at $400, double for a second violation, and top off at $1,200 for flouting the rules more than twice, if the bill becomes law. The bill would also require education and outreach to businesses on the ban for the first year.

Percentage of students identifying as trans, nonbinary triples at University of California campuses
Between 2019 and 2023, the number of students identifying as "gender non-conforming," "nonbinary," or "transgender" went from 0.6% of the student body to 1.9% with more than 2,000 of them declaring themselves "nonbinary."

Why Are Teens Depressed? It's Not Social Media
If there is a link between screen time in general and mental health problems, the chief culprit might not be the content of social media so much as the displacement. A day has only 24 hours, so time spent on one thing is time not spent on something else.

Doctor facing certain death from brain cancer tries friend's experimental treatment – which shows promise
The professor is the first person to receive a personalized vaccine to combat the tumor.

I eat a block of butter a day — my physique is much leaner now
He also eats 1.5 pounds of meat, half a liter of raw milk, 4 ounces of cheese, and four eggs a day, SWNS reports.

The Cold War With China Over AI Dominance Is Already Here
At the moment, U.S. companies have, with $3 billion, powered China's advances in both semiconductors and artificial intelligence.

Sam Altman Seeks Trillions of Dollars to Reshape Business of Chips and AI
OpenAI chief pursues investors including the UAE for a project possibly requiring up to $7 trillion.

Instagram and Threads to stop recommending political content and creators by default
Political content is likely to mention "governments, elections, or social topics that affect a group of people and/or society at large," the platform described.

We Need a Far Better Plan for Dealing With Existential Threat
We must treat existential risk as the threat it is: a human species and planet killer — the potential end of everything we know.

Super Bowl LVIII sets ratings record with a staggering 123.4 million viewers
It was TV’s biggest audience since the moon landing.

20% of Viewers Say They Rooted for the Kansas City Chiefs Because of Taylor Swift
Overall, 48% of viewers surveyed said they were cheering for the Chiefs, compared with 37% for the 49ers and 13% for neither team.

Ice Spice slammed for making ‘Satanic’ symbols at Super Bowl and wearing ‘demonic’ accessory next to Taylor Swift
Ice Spice has also been criticized for her friendship with an A-list pre-teen.

Uber Eats removes peanut butter joke from Super Bowl ad after outrage from allergy groups
"The suffering of 33M+ Americans with this condition is no joke. Life-threatening food allergy is a disease, not a diet. Enough is enough," said Food Allergy Research & Education.

Aquarium astonished after stingray becomes pregnant with no clear mate
The aquarium founder has floated the idea that a male shark in the tank impregnated the stingray but conceded that it "is really not that strong of a possibility."