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Supremes Give Trump the Power to Fire

Wednesday, July 9, 2025

YOU’RE FIRED: The Supreme Court again yesterday bowed to President Trump, allowing him to proceed with mass firings of federal employees and the dismantling of agencies. They overruled a lower court order blocking the firings.   In an unsigned decision, the court …

Texas Death Toll Rises

Tuesday, July 8, 2025

SWEPT AWAY: Responders are searching flood debris in Texas with little hope of finding anyone alive after five days. The number of confirmed dead is now 105 with 27 of them children and counselors from Camp Mystic on the Guadalupe River. …

80 Dead and 41 Missing in Texas Floods

Monday, July 7, 2025

SWEPT AWAY: At least 80 people are dead and some unaccounted for following the flash flooding that ravaged Kerr County, Texas overnight Friday into Saturday. Forty-one people are missing.   Homes, mobile homes, cars, enormous trees … and people … were washed …

25 Camp Girls Missing in Texas Flood

Saturday, July 5, 2025

WASHED AWAY: Twenty-five girls are missing from a summer camp and 24 people are already confirmed dead in massive flash flooding along the Guadalupe River in Texas. An unknown number of people also are missing.   Between 10 and 15 inches of …

Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” Passes

Friday, July 4, 2025

THE BIG VOTE: Happy Fourth!   The House of representatives yesterday by a margin of only four votes passed President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” the 940-page tax, spending, and policy bill that Republican leaders hope will transform America and its economy. … …

Diddy Beats the Bad Rap

Thursday, July 3, 2025

LIGHT RAP: A federal jury yesterday acquitted music mogul Sean “Diddy” combs of sex trafficking and racketeering charges that could have sent him to prison for the rest of his life, but found him guilty on the lesser counts of transporting …

Paramount/CBS Settle With Trump

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

NEWS BLUES: In a decision that bolsters President Trump’s efforts to discredit and intimidate the news media, Paramount has settled for $16 million the President’s lawsuit against CBS’s “60 Minutes” for their editing of a pre-election interview with then Vice President …

Republicans Vote and Haggle on Big Bill

Tuesday, July 1, 2025

THE BIG VOTE: Senate Republicans spent all night negotiating and voting on elements of President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” while Vice President JD Vance was standing by to be a tie breaking vote. They’re trying to meet the President’s July 4th …

The “Big Bill” Keeps Moving

Monday, June 30, 2025

THE BIG VOTE: The Senate is preparing to vote on President Trump’s domestic policy and spending bill, his “Big Beautiful Bill that would change life for millions of Americans both rich and poor and add a projected $3.3 trillion to the …

Supremes Hand Trump More Power

Saturday, June 28, 2025

BY EXECUTIVE ORDER: In a big win for President Trump and an increase in his power, the Supreme Court ruled yesterday that a single federal district judge cannot put a nationwide hold on the executive orders of a president.   What this …