Capitol Hill

• Trump Touches Down in Dublin, Talks Trade Deficits, Unified Ireland
Watchdog Group Demands House Ethics Obtain Financial Records From Ilhan Omar After Shock Vote Ends Probe
• Epstein Associate Faces Showdown With House Over Contempt of Congress
• AOC and “Squad” Pal Raise Alarm Over Alleged “Modern-Day Lynchings” — Despite Most Recent Hangings Being Ruled Suicides
• House to Consider Three Bills Targeting Fraud When Lawmakers Return Next Week
• Sen. Mike Lee Says GOP Elections Official Wrong to Defy Trump DOJ Over Voter Rolls
• House Intel Chairman Blasts AOC-Mamdani “Giggle-Gate” During 9-11 Ceremony: “Absolute Travesty”
• Trump Travels to Ireland for Working Visit and Irish Open Golf Tournament
• Contractor Admits Fault for Reflecting Pool Damage

ECONOMY

• Trump Signals Trade Deal With Canada May Come Together “Fairly Soon”
• Trump Open to Chinese Automakers Building Cars in U.S.

• America’s Diesel Prices Are Surging. California Says, “Hold My Beer”
• White House Considered Defense Production Act to Boost U.S. Refining Capacity
• New Biohacker Company Plans to Create Real-Life Unicorns. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
• Paramount Seeks $1.88 Billion Bond From State AGs Fighting Warner Merger
• Maria Bartiromo Breaks Her Silence After Fox Exit
• Lutnick Says Trump’s $5,000 Dividends Will Not Be Funded by Taxpayers
• Ford Announces $1 Billion Investment in Kentucky Truck Plant

SWAMP WATCH

• Kathy Hochul’s Pardon of Convicted Felon Torpedos a Major Supreme Court Immigration Fight
• Somali Dictator’s Family Tied to $1.8 Million Medicare-Funded Ohio Business

• Tennessee Town Pulls the Plug on Flock Cameras
• CIA Officer Found With $40 Million in Gold Bars in His Basement Reaches Tentative Plea Agreement
• NJ Childcare Operator Sent to Prison Over $535K PPP Fraud Scheme
• Texas Man Gets 4 Years Behind Bars for Scamming Hurricane Sandy Victims
• Holdout Black Juror in Lindsay Clancy Trial Faces Media Smear
• Abdul El-Sayed Under Fire After Sharing 9/11 Message: “Piece of S***”
• 3 People Charged With Paying LA’s Homeless To Sign Petitions With Stolen Identities

NATIONAL SECURITY & GLOBAL AFFAIRS

• CENTCOM: U.S. Blockade of Iran Redirects 100 Ships in 60 Days
• Black Man Charged With Homicide in Connection With the Death of a Woman Found Hanging From a Tree
• Man Accused of Throwing Rocks at Federal Officers Sentenced to 3 Years in Federal Prison
• Chinese National Accused of Tampering With DHS Computers at U.S. Border Stations
• The UK Just Voted on Euthanasia - The Result Will Surprise You
• French Train Derailment Injures 44 as Police Investigate Possible Sabotage
• DHS Identifies Man Who Stalked and Killed California Woman as Illegal Alien Released Under Biden
• U.S.S. Cole Commander Reveals Chilling 9/11 Warning to CIA Minutes Before First Plane Hit
• ICE Deports More Than 2,000 Suspected Terrorists Since Trump’s Return to Office

SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

• Bill Maher Slams Macklemore: “You Don’t Know S***”
• ABC Confirms What We All Knew About Kimmel, Late-Night TV
• “Matrix” Director Lilly Wachowski Accuses “Harry Potter” Fans of “Supporting Trans Genocide”
• Ric Flair Announces WWE Return, Plans to Attend 2027 Royal Rumble
• Team USA Rallies Past Spain in Fourth Quarter to Reach FIBA Women’s World Cup Final
• Fans Trash Netflix’s NFL Debut in Australia as “Borderline Unwatchable”
• Nashville Authorities Unanimously Vote to Rename Airport After Dolly Parton
• Bruce Springsteen Demands Democrats “Make the Last Two Years of Trump’s Term the Most Miserable Years of His Life”
• Dolly Parton’s Sister Stella Blasts Country Stars for Not Sending Condolences After Singer’s Death

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

• Left-Handed iPhone Users Raise Discrimination Concerns Over Foldable Models Designed for Right-Handers
• FBI Discovers Argentina Teenager Using ChatGPT to Plan School Shooting
• Tracking Brain Activity Shows Generational Differences in the Way People Build Social Connections
• Space Nuclear Reactor Wins $161 Million Defense Deal to Close 60-Year Orbital Power Gap
• Not All Video Games Are the Same - Different Genres May Train Your Brain Differently
• U.S. Navy Advances 100,000-Ton Nuclear Aircraft Carrier With $336 Million HII Contract
• Elon Musk Isn’t Buying the Viral AI Doom Prediction: “Seems Like a Setup”
• Sam Altman Says OpenAI May Slow AI Development as Safety Concerns Grow
• Anthropic Says It Disrupted Foreign Adversaries Using AI for Bioweapon Research and Missile Targeting

HEALTH, FITNESS & MORE

• Weightlifting May Significantly Reduce Depression in Young Women With Anxiety
• How the Five Basic Flavors Affect Your Body
• Study Finds Gardening Therapy Can Benefit Mental Health for Adults With Chronic Illness
• What Long-Term Antidepressant Use Can Mean for Your Health
• Want More Muscle? Cluster Sets Could Help You Lift Faster and Grow Bigger
• A Simple 10-Minute Exercise That May Support Better Digestion
• What Your Eyes May Reveal About Your Stress Levels
• Semaglutide May Help Protect Against Psychiatric Disorders Beyond Weight Loss
• Pre-Surgery Therapy Could Help Older Adults Recover More Quickly

OPINION

• Mark Lewis: 25 Years and America Still Stands Tall
• Jeff Davidson: Leftists Are Deconstructionists and Build Nothing
• Rich Lowry: AI Won’t Kill Us— Bad Actors Exploiting an American Tech Retreat Is a Much Bigger Danger
• Douglas MacKinnon: Trump Sees the “Populist-Commonsense-Rule-Of-Law" Wave the Left Rejects
• Thaddeus G. McCotter: Michigan Voters Need to Send a Message Right Here at Home
• Duggan Flanakin: Will Midterms Derail Trump-Led Reindustrialization?
• John Daniel Davidson: 9/11 Exposed the Weakness of a Post-Christian West
• Beth Hillman: A Generation Cannot Remember 9/11. We Have a Duty to Make Sure They Learn
• Scott Pinsker: JD Vance Just Passed His 2028 Audition With Flying Colors