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DATE: WEDNESDAY, 05.07.25
LAST UPDATE: 08:51 AM ET
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May 7, 2008 - Obama's radical ties... Political mad lib... Border movie update... Global warming news... Obama speech... Glenn wants to buy a hybrid?... Brazil motorcycle safety... Humane Society's lawsuit... Outrageous university endowments...

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Trump...

President Trump releases first full wave of federal judicial nominees
Trump on Tuesday night released his first full wave of federal judicial nominees, selecting five individuals for federal judgeships and reaffirming his nomination for a sixth.

Trump officials to meet with Chinese counterparts on trade, economic issues
The meetings appear to be a major step toward Washington and Beijing beginning negotiations to potentially resolve an ongoing trade war.

Trump's tariffs unleash chaos in China with workers' revolt over unpaid wages, layoffs: Report
A Radio Free Asia report claims that workers' protests are spreading across China, and hundreds of employees have taken to the streets to demand back pay and challenge layoffs following the abrupt shutdown of some Chinese factories.

Trump teases 'very big' announcement as Gulf nations line up $3 trillion in deals
Ahead of his Middle East tour, Trump hints at a major reveal while Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar prepare massive commercial and defense agreements aimed at deepening ties with Washington.

Trump ramps up push for US strikes in Mexico as drug cartels fight each other
Striking while the iron is hot: The cartels are at war with each other, and some say the time is ripe.

Trump says Mexican president is afraid of cartels after she rejected his offer to send US troops to Mexico
"She is so afraid of the cartels that she can’t even think straight," Trump said.

Billionaire cash secretly fuels 'grassroots' anti-Trump May Day protests
Groups behind the protests banked over $500 million from Soros, Wyss, and Arabella dark-money networks while railing against billionaires and Trump’s “profiteers.”

NY Times: EPA Plans to Shut Down the Energy Star Program
Employees were told that the popular energy efficiency certification program would be “de-prioritized and eliminated.”

News...

SCOTUS backs Trump military trans ban, slaps down lower court block
In a 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court cleared the way for Trump’s ban on trans-identifying troops, handing the administration a major win on military standards and executive authority.

Biden memo let feds target Americans for 'non-criminal behavior' before Catholics, parents probed
The now declassified strategic plan provided the foundation for Biden-era agencies to target conservatives and anyone who appeared to resist or dissent from the Biden-Harris agenda.

The revolutionary who switched sides — and never wavered
The conservative movement gained a one-man arsenal in David Horowitz, who brought inside knowledge, rhetorical heat, and a moral fury few on the right could match.

‘Less generals, more GIs’: Hegseth orders reduction in high-ranking general and flag officers
Trump’s defense chief moves to slash top brass, aiming to free up resources for frontline troops and boost military readiness.

Montana leads 27-state push asking SCOTUS to strike down Hawaii gun carry ban
Montana AG Austin Knudsen leads 26-state coalition pushing the Supreme Court to block Hawaii’s “sensitive places” concealed carry ban, warning it guts Second Amendment rights and defies the Bruen ruling.

Clueless NOLA police chief rides around Jazz Fest in pig mobile
Kirkpatrick’s decision to ride around in a pig-shaped golf cart is curious as “pig” is often a derogatory word for law enforcement.

Politics...

GOP balks at approving even a fraction of Musk’s DOGE cuts
Republican lawmakers have told administration officials that pushing sweeping cuts through Congress will be difficult.

RINO senator blocks Trump nominee for DC attorney, opening door for anti-MAGA judge to pick replacement
North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis opposes Trump’s pick over Jan. 6 ties, risking control of key post as Judge Boasberg eyes chance to install a more hostile prosecutor.

Fetterman fumes over New York Magazine’s ‘one-source hit piece’ claiming ‘erratic’ behavior
Democrat Sen. John Fetterman ripped a New York Magazine report that quoted current and former staffers questioning his mental health as a “one-source hit piece” by a “very left publication.”

Dem rising star who mocked gov in wheelchair cut in front of disabled people to board flight
Rep. Jasmine Crockett faces backlash after skipping ahead of wheelchair passengers — just months after calling Gov. Abbott “Governor Hot Wheels.”

AOC eyes 2028 presidential run after skipping key House role, says Cillizza
NewsNation’s Chris Cillizza says Ocasio-Cortez’s decision to pass on Oversight signals higher ambitions as she positions herself for a White House bid.

Michelle Obama has absurd complaint about her time living it up in the White House
The multimillionaire former first lady whined about having to cover her own food and travel expenses when not with the president.

Economy...

WSJ: Trump’s Three Steps to Economic Growth
His tariffs, tax cuts and deregulation efforts make up a coherent strategy to benefit Main Street.

‘I Don’t Want to Live in a Country That Makes T-Shirts’: James Carville Snaps During Town Hall
Democratic consultant James Carville snapped, “I don’t want to live in a country that makes T-shirts,” on Wednesday during a clash with a NewsNation town hall audience member about American manufacturing.

Uber CEO says changing employee benefits ‘is a risk we decided to take’
The clash between Uber employees and leadership came after the company raised its in-office requirement to three days and changed the eligibility for its month-long paid sabbatical benefit.

Credit Suisse to pay $511 million for helping US taxpayers hide over $4 billion overseas
The conspiracy allowed “ultra-high-net-worth and high-net-worth individual clients” of the Swiss corporation to evade their U.S. tax obligations from 2010 through 2021, the Department of Justice said.

WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy
The company, now known as WW International, has struggled with about $1.5 billion in debt and has failed to keep pace with more convenient weight loss options, including GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, over counting points and calories.

Immigration...

Biden-appointed judge orders Trump administration to admit 12,000 illegal aliens
Judge Jamal Whitehead accused Trump officials of “rewriting” court orders and ruled the government must allow thousands of illegal aliens into the U.S. under a blocked refugee program.

Cartel member on CNN is more honest about Trump’s immigration policies than propaganda press
What’s truly remarkable is that a cartel member — someone who has admitted financial interest in America’s deadly drug addiction — can still plainly admit what the American corporate press refuses to acknowledge: Trump’s border and immigration policies are intended to protect Americans.

Israel - Iran...

Trump says US will stop bombing Houthis after terror group says it doesn't want to fight anymore
"We will stop the bombings and they have capitulated. But more importantly, we will take their word. They say they will not be blowing up ships anymore."

Marco Rubio To Close State Department's De Facto Palestinian Embassy
The Office of Palestinian Affairs, a Joe Biden creation, urged Israel not to respond to Hamas' October 7 attack.

Trump: 3 More Hostages Die in Gaza, Dropping Total to 21 Alive
Fifty-nine hostages, both alive and dead, remain in Gaza, according to official numbers.

Canada...

WaPo: Canada’s new leader tries charm after tough talk on Trump
Mark Carney, the new Canadian prime minister, was firm that Canada is “not for sale.” But he turned to flattery at times during an Oval Office meeting with Trump on Tuesday.

NY Times: Trump Surprises Canada with a New Message — We Love You
President Trump played nice when he came face-to-face with the new prime minister of Canada, the country he has spent months belittling.

Alberta separatists eye referendum as new law lowers signature hurdle
A push for Alberta independence gains steam after Premier Danielle Smith’s reforms slash the threshold for a vote, even as polls show three-quarters of Albertans oppose breaking from Canada.

Europe...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz loses vote to become chancellor
Friedrich Merz received 310 votes out of 630 but needed a majority of 316 to win. The election was held by secret ballot, so it is unknown who in Merz's coalition didn't vote for him.

German intelligence designates AFD ‘extremist’ group after becoming country’s most popular party
The designation opens up the agency's ability to surveil the populist anti-immigration party more thoroughly, among other legal consequences.

Teenage Terrorists Are a Growing Threat to Europe’s Security
Law enforcers are overwhelmed and warn that a new generation of extremists is being radicalized online.

Asia...

Pakistan says it is responding to 'act of war' after India missile strikes
Following the strikes, the Indian army said, "Justice is served."

Entertainment...

2025’s Low-Talent Met Gala Was Just Like The Modern Democrat Party
The Met’s billionaire costume circus perfectly mirrors today’s Democrats — elitist, self-obsessed, and painfully out of touch with ordinary Americans.

Media...

Turley: NPR CEO’s own words fuel calls to end taxpayer funding
Katherine Maher’s CBS defense of NPR only highlighted its left-wing bias, bolstering critics who say it’s time to cut government ties to the state-backed outlet.

Pulitzer Prizes double down on leftist propaganda, ignoring America’s vibe shift
This year’s Pulitzers proved the media learned nothing from Trump’s win, handing awards to activist journalism while ignoring the country’s rejection of their elitist, partisan bubble.

Washington Post’s Glenn Kessler wins journalism award for shielding Democrats from inconvenient truths
Kessler, notorious for smearing Tim Scott’s family history and dismissing Biden’s decline as “misinformation,” is honored for his partisan fact-checking under the guise of accountability.

LGBTQIA2S+...

California Democrats block felony bill for buying sex from minors
Golden State Dems water down a bill making it a felony to pay underage teens for sex, citing LGBT concerns.

Virginia school district investigates boys uncomfortable with girl in their locker room: Report
A girl has reportedly been using the boys' locker room at Stone Bridge High. Following a gym class in March, she allegedly videotaped three boys in the locker room who were discussing their discomfort over her presence.

Boise leftists consider extreme measure so city can legally fly LGBTQ+ flag
Leftist city leaders push to enshrine the Pride flag as an “official” symbol to sidestep state ban, as the mayor boasts there’s no penalty for defying the law.

Female rugby player says male opponent dislocated her leg with strength 'no woman possesses'
Elena King warns women’s safety is at risk after suffering severe knee injury in the Dutch women’s league, blaming policy allowing male athletes to compete against females.

Education...

CNBC: Trump administration to garnish wages of 5.3 million defaulted student loan borrowers this summer
The Trump administration resumed collection efforts on defaulted student loans Monday after a roughly five-year hiatus — and affected borrowers could begin feeling the financial consequences sooner than expected.

Columbia Axes 180 Staff After Trump Cuts $400 Million In Federal Funding
"Jewish students have faced relentless violence, intimidation, and anti-Semitic harassment" at Columbia, according to the Trump administration.

Antifa and pro-Hamas agitators take over University of Washington building, start fire: Report
"The University of Washington is a direct partner in the genocide of the Palestinian people through its allegiance to its partnership with Boeing."

Religion...

Cardinals gather for conclave under shadow of abuse cover-up scandals tied to Francis
As the Vatican prepares to elect a new pope, fresh scrutiny mounts over Francis’ long record of shielding abusers, with top allies still protected and victims left betrayed.

AI...

CEOs push AI and computer science as a grad requirement
More than 200 CEOs on Monday signed a letter urging state leaders to mandate artificial intelligence and computer science classes as a high school graduation requirement.

Sam Altman’s OpenAI ditches plan to become for-profit company after fierce pushback
The ChatGPT maker had earlier signaled plans to create a public benefit corporation that would have made it easier to raise cash. Instead, its nonprofit board will oversee a for-profit LLC that will restructure as a public benefit corporation “that has to consider the interests of both shareholders and the mission.”

Zuckerberg Says in Response to Loneliness Epidemic, He Will Create Most of Your Friends Using Artificial Intelligence
When asked if AI chatbots can help fight the loneliness epidemic, the billionaire painted a dystopian vision of a future in which we spend more time talking to AIs than flesh-and-blood humans.

Science...

Elon Musk leaves Fox News host stunned as he reveals terrifying prediction all Americans should fear
"Mars is life insurance for life collectively," he revealed. "So eventually, all life on Earth will be destroyed by the sun. The sun is gradually expanding, and so we do at some point need to be a multi-planet civilization because Earth will be incinerated."

Sports...

Trump says he would 'love' to see Stephen A. Smith run for president: 'He's a good guy'
Trump praised Smith's entertainment skills and ability to draw an audience.

DL Hughley accuses black Philadelphia Eagles players who visited White House of not caring about black people
"Donald Trump is deliberately trying to erase black people's history."

Animals...

Officials say black bear likely killed man and his dog in Florida
It is believed to be the first fatal mauling of a human by a bear in the state.

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