The Hot Zone: More than 85% of Americans are expected to face temperatures above 90 degrees through the weekend. And the south-central US may hit triple digits, according to the National Weather Service. Many state and local officials have declared heat …

Baby It’s Hot: The world is cooking.   Heat advisories are in effect early this week for Texas, much of the Central and Southern Plains, most of Oklahoma and Arkansas, southwestern Missouri, and southeastern Kansas. All those areas could experience the hottest …

Fist Bump Politics: On the final day of his four-day swing through the Middle East, President Biden will wrap up his campaign to re-establish American influence in the Middle East.   “The bottom line is: This trip is about once again positioning …

Insurrection News: A former Metropolitan DC police officer is reported to have corroborated the story about President Donald Trump grabbing the steering wheel of his limousine and demanding to be driven to the Capitol during the January 6th an assault on …

Econ 101: Inflation hit a 40-year high last month, a stunning increase in the price of living. The Labor Department reported that the inflation rate, the rise in prices for everything from gas to groceries, was 9.1 percent for the 12 months …

Will Be Wild: In December of 2020 President Donald Trump considered a plan written by outside advisers to have the US military seize all the voting machines in the US.    The draft order revealed by the January 6th committee said, “Effective immediately, …

Now Hear This: The seventh public hearing held by the House January 6th investigating committee is expected to focus today on how far-right militant groups including the Proud Boys, Oath Keepers, Three Percenters, QAnon network, Boogaloo Boys, and various militias were motivated in part by …

Insurrection News: Right wing influencer and podcast host Steve Bannon, who faces trial for refusing to testify before the House January 6th investigating committee, has relented and agreed to talk.   They’ll have to make sense out of the testimony of a man …

Insurrection News: Former White House lawyer Pat Cipollone testified privately for eight hours yesterday before the House January 6th Committee. The interview was videotaped and portions could be revealed later at public sessions of the committee.   His testimony could be critical in …

The Shooting Gallery: Six people were killed and at least two dozen wounded yesterday morning when a gunman opened fire from a rooftop on a 4th of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago.   Members of the crowd …