FIRE AND ICE: California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered a live television address last night confronting President Donald Trump and his deployment of troops to Los Angeles to quell continuing unrest over federal immigration sweeps. Speaking not only to his state but …

FIRE AND ICE: Seven hundred US Marines are being deployed to Los Angeles and President Trump said it wouldn’t be a bad thing to arrest California Gov. Gavin Newsom following a fourth day of protests against immigration roundups in the city. …

ICE MELTDOWN: Protests in Los Angeles over federal immigration sweeps broke into violence yesterday with cars set on fire and police using teargas and rubber bullets. As many as a half-dozen driverless Waymo taxis were burned.   Gov. Gavin Newsom said President …

BROMANCE BREAKUP: The inevitable falling out between Donald Trump and Elon Musk arrived yesterday with the former Oval Office buddies in open verbal warfare.   Following Musk’s denunciation of the Republican tax and spending bill as an “abomination,” the President yesterday threatened to …

THE UNWELCOME MAT: President Trump yesterday declared a ban on travel from 12 Middle East and African countries to take effect on Monday.   “The recent terror attack in Boulder, Colorado has underscored the extreme dangers posed to our country by the …

ABOMINATION: Having just exited from service with the Trump administration, Tesla billionaire Elon Musk condemned Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” that would both cut and increase spending while ballooning the national debt by $2 trillion over the next 10 years.   “I’m …

FLAMETHROWER: The FBI says that the Egyptian man in Boulder, Colorado who sprayed flaming liquid on people demonstrating on behalf of hostages in Gaza had planned his attack for a year and wanted to “kill all Zionist people and wished they were …

THE WAR ROOM: Just a day before scheduled peace talks today, Ukraine drone attacks  damaged and destroyed as many as 40 heavy bombers in a daring  drone attack on one of Russia’s critical weapon systems. It is both a strategic and intelligence coup for …

 We’re keeping it short this morning.  THE LATEST: The Supreme Court yesterday allowed the Trump administration to revoke a Biden-era program that gave temporary residency to more than half a million immigrants from countries torn by war and political turmoil.   But …

TAXING DECISION: A federal appeals court temporarily agreed to keep President Trump’s steep tariffs on foreign imports, belaying a decision against the tariffs by the US International Court of Trade. The appeals court is taking a little more time to consider …