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Trump's MAGA Inc holds $403 million war chest as Republicans await spending — Sep 1, 2026With midterms looming, MAGA Inc. is intermittently spending, including a rare Michigan event, while President Trump continues to accumulate a massive war chest rather than rapidly funding campaigns. In Texas, Democratic challenger James Talarico has far outraised and outspent Republican Ken Paxton, highlighting donor frustration over the president’s future spending plans as MAGA’s overall war chest tops hundreds of millions of dollars.

Riley Bennett · IJR Editorial Which specific promises do you think have been most effectively used against Republicans in Democratic ads? That kind of detail would help us track which issues are actually moving midterm voters.

Influencer pleads guilty to criminal impersonation in ArizonaBusiness — Aug 30, 2026A social media influencer named Heston James Cobb pleaded guilty to criminal impersonation in Arizona for staging chaotic pranks by posing as employees in various businesses, with videos drawing millions of views and potential income, and officials urging a severe punishment to deter similar stunts. Separately, a central government initiative to tighten regulations on social media influencers, including platform takedown duties and 180-day user data retention, signals a broader push to govern viral content and protect the online environment.

Trump Takes Big Legal Action Against NY Attorney General Letitia James – But This Time in FloridaReporting — Nov 3, 2022Former President Donald Trump has launched a counteroffensive against New York Attorney General Letitia James with a lawsuit accusing her of harassment. In September, James, a progressive Democrat, filed a $250 million…

‘Friends’ Star James Michael Tyler Dead After Shocking Fans With News of Advanced CancerReporting — Oct 25, 2021Actor James Michael Tyler, who snarked his way into the hearts of millions as Gunther on “Friends,” has died of prostate cancer at the age of 59. Tyler died Sunday morning at his Los Angeles home, according to TMZ …

IJRAttorney General Todd Blanche Pushes Back On ABC News Host Martha Raddatz’s ‘Extraordinarily Disingenuous’ Comments About Press Freedom Under TrumpSpencer Lombardo · 4 min · 5h

JAMES CARTER, KEITH HALL AND JAMES C. MILLER III: There’s A Way To Fix America’s Broken Budget Process — Nov 14, 2024With the presidential election behind us, now comes the awful realization that President-elect Donald Trump is inheriting the federal government’s bleak fiscal future. President Joe Biden presided over a massive…

Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

New York Democrats Could End Up Handing Tish James $10 Million Lifeline For Fees In Mortgage Fraud Probe — May 8, 2025Democrats’ proposed state operations budget could enable New York Attorney General Letitia James to use taxpayer funds for personal legal expenses resulting from a possible Trump administration investigation. If passed…

Former Defense Official Resigns With Warning for Esper After Trump’s Photo OpReporting — Jun 3, 2020James Miller, who served as Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, is announcing his resignation from the Defense Science Board, noting that his departure is “effective immediately.” Miller’s resignation letter titled…

North Reef Expands Bank Stock Holdings Across Firms — Jul 26, 2026North Reef Capital Management LP expanded its bank-stock portfolio in the first quarter by purchasing new stakes in Central Bancompany, Ameris Bancorp, Raymond James Financial, Banc of California, and Flagstar Bank, adding hundreds of thousands to millions of shares across the positions. Its holdings rank CBC around 9th, Ameris around 3rd, Banc of California around 25th, Raymond James around 28th, and Flagstar around 18th in its portfolio, with Flagstar also announcing a $250 million share repurchase program.

State AG Subpoenas Popular Gaming Site Plagued By Pedophilia — Mar 19, 2026Republican Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is demanding answers from a popular gaming site plagued by pedophilia. Discord is widely considered the most popular messaging website for gamers, with over 200 million…

On X · @AdikastakesFootball creator frames England-Spain clash as Premier League vs La Liga and Kane-Yamal Ballon d’Or showdownNigerian creator @Adikastakes posts provocative framing of England vs Spain as PL vs La Liga 'WAR' and Kane vs Yamal Ballon d’Or decider; reaction is predominantly dismissive of the hype and league comparisons, with only a small minority amplifying the England/PL side.752 likes · 1d

JAMES CARTER AND JIM ELLIS: Trump Needs Catholic Voters To Win — Sep 19, 2024To great Democratic fanfare, Oprah Winfrey and Taylor Swift endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president. Both icons have millions of admirers, yet it remains to be seen if their endorsements will make a…

James Woods Nails It with Assessment of Bizarre Rachel Levine PhotoOpinion — May 21, 2023A picture posted recently by Rachel Levine, the first “female” four-star admiral in the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Health Service, has racked up millions of views since it was brutally dissected by conservative…

Jim Carrey vs Adam SandlerYourlist — VS BattleRubber-faced mania versus deadpan slob comedy — two 90s comedy titans, two entirely different engines.

$167 Million Powerball Winner Arrested Again in Domestic Violence Case — Jul 28, 2026A Kentucky man who won a record-setting $167 million Powerball jackpot has been arrested again, marking his fourth legal case since receiving his lottery winnings. James Farthing, of rural Kentucky, was charged with…

Van Der Beek GoFundMe Soars Past $1 Million After His Death — Feb 12, 2026An outpouring of support for James Van Der Beek’s family has pushed a fundraising campaign well beyond its original goal just days after the actor’s death. According to Page Six , the GoFundMe page , launched Wednesday…

Trump Posts Video of Attorney General’s Own Damning Statement During Courtroom BreakReporting — Oct 2, 2023Former President Donald Trump ripped New York Attorney General Letitia James during a courtroom break on Monday at the start of a $250 million alleged fraud lawsuit the state filed against him. To begin the non-criminal…

Daily Caller News FoundationAttorney General Todd Blanche Pushes Back On ABC News Host Martha Raddatz’s ‘Extraordinarily Disingenuous’ Comments About Press Freedom Under TrumpAttorney General Todd Blanche defended President Donald Trump's recent access restrictions on certain media outlets during a Sunday interview with ABC News.5h

Appeals Court Makes Critical Ruling In Letitia James’ Civil Fraud Case Against Trump — Aug 21, 2025A New York appeals court tossed a nearly half-billion-dollar civil fraud penalty against President Donald Trump on Thursday. The penalty, which now stands at over $515 million with interest, is “excessive,” a panel of…

Can you read data — or just vibes?Quizie — QuizFifteen questions on charts, stats, and the tricks numbers play. The rank tells everyone whether to trust your slides.

House Oversight Committee Releases Bank Records ‘Detailing Payments to the Bidens from Russia, Kazakhstan, and Ukraine’Reporting — Aug 9, 2023House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) released another bank records memorandum in the Biden family investigation Wednesday. This detailed “how the Bidens and their business associates received millions…

Harden Re-signs with Cavaliers; Garland Traded — Aug 20, 2026James Harden has agreed to a three-year, $97 million re-signing with the Cleveland Cavaliers, including a player option and a trade kicker. The deal follows Cleveland's February trade that sent Darius Garland to the Clippers and their acquisition of Peyton Watson, as the Cavs push to elevate their championship contention.

Judge Hands Trump a Major Victory Over Letitia James in Bond BattleReporting — Apr 23, 2024Former President Donald Trump got some good news Monday when the $175 million bond in his civil fraud case was accepted by New York Judge Arthur Engoron, Axios reported. Engoron’s approval means New York Attorney…

Zuckerberg Buys Strancally Castle in Ireland — Aug 20, 2026Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan have reportedly purchased Strancally Castle in County Waterford, a 16,000-square-foot Gothic Revival estate on a 440-acre grounds, with purchasing details undisclosed but estimated at €20–€30 million. They plan to use the property during Ireland visits while preserving its heritage, joining a nearby cluster of prominent owners including James Dyson and others in the region.

IJRSecretary Bessent Dismisses Report Of China’s Continued Support For IranSpencer Lombardo · 3 min · 7h

Texas Senate Race Expected to Cost $200 Million — Aug 22, 2026Sen. Ted Cruz forecasts a $200 million Texas Senate showdown between Ken Paxton and James Talarico, with Cruz backing Paxton after Paxton’s hard-fought primary, underscoring the race’s expected high cost. Governors Abbott and national polls frame the contest as a November toss-up that could decide Senate control, with cross-party spending intensifying as Cruz launches a $1.7 million ad buy for Paxton and Democrats face fundraising headwinds.

Unlicensed Houston funeral operator charged in $2.2M theftBusiness — Jul 21, 2026A Houston funeral home operator, Unique Green (also listed as Michael James Green and Unique Mica Green-Battle), is charged with five felonies for forging a will and unlawfully taking about $2.2 million plus three vehicles from the estate of Lawrence Gammon after posing as his spouse. Bond was set at $800,000 as authorities allege the scheme involved backdating the will, submitting fraudulent documents to obtain a funeral director license, and impersonating another funeral business to divert assets.

LeBron Signs with 76ers on Two-Year Deal — Jul 24, 2026LeBron James’ new contract with the Philadelphia 76ers around $4 million for 2026-27 sits in stark contrast to several college football stars whose NIL valuations top that figure, underscoring the widening gap between professional salaries and NIL-era earnings. The debate centers on players like Dante Moore and Trinidad Chambliss, whose NIL values reach about $5 million or more, highlighting how college programs and NIL deals can outpace even once-dominant NBA salaries in certain years.

Investors Expand Avantis ETF Holdings in Q1Business — Jul 22, 2026In Q1, multiple institutional investors expanded their stakes in Avantis ETFs, notably AVDE and AVEM, with PNC Financial Services Group increasing its AVDE holding by 5.8% to about 3.1 million shares and Fortis Capital Management boosting AVEM by 190.2% to 20,284 shares; Phillip James Consulting also disclosed a roughly $2.13 million AVDE purchase, while several other firms added positions. The reported holdings underscore continued investor interest in Avantis’ international and emerging markets ETFs, which trade around the $90 level with diversified large-cap exposure.