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Cyberattack Turns Hundreds Of Grocery Coolers Into Saunas As Military Stores’ Meltdown Remains A Mystery

A cyberattack that cooked the food inside hundreds of European grocery coolers seemingly resembles an unexplained U.S. military commissary meltdown.

Little-Known Green Law Becoming Thorn In Side Of Businesses

A sweeping Oregon recycling law is facing a federal legal challenge from businesses that warn the state's environmental regulations could impose new costs on companies and consumers across the country.

Democrat Senator Ed Markey Goes Fishing For DEI Interns

Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey searched Tuesday for interns who are non-white, gay or part of another "underrepresented"

Trump Officials Aren’t Waiting On Congress To Speed Up Permits For Pipelines And Power Lines

Trump administration officials laid out plans Tuesday to speed up permits for pipelines and power lines while a Senate permitting deal waits for a vote.

Cornell Bans All Fraternity Parties For The Rest Of Academic Year

An Ivy League school suspended all fraternity house parties for the rest of the school year as an alleged 2024 gang rape continues to receive national attention.

Supreme Court Declines To Hear Pot-Growing Felon’s Appeal On Gun Case

The Supreme Court passed on a case challenging a federal law prohibiting felons from possessing firearms Tuesday.

America’s Electric Grid Could Throw Wrench In Big Tech’s AI Dreams

America's power grid may not be able to keep pace with Big Tech's race to build artificial intelligence data centers.

Mitch McConnell’s Wife Tied To Chinese Kindergarten With Military Training For Children

Would Supreme Court Protect Your Lightsaber In A Time Far, Far Away?

The Supreme Court is expected to rule in Viramontes v. Cook County by June 2027, but the case could end up protecting more than modern semiautomatic firearms.

Wall Street Banks Pocket Nearly $32 Million As Americans Struggle To Make Ends Meet

Wall Street's biggest banks raked in nearly $32 billion in quarterly profits Tuesday, even as inflation, elevated borrowing costs and mounting economic uncertainty continued squeezing American households.

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s How Medicaid Is Actually Impacting US Healthcare Affordability

Medicaid may greatly impact healthcare costs for American taxpayers, per a new Center for Healthcare Affordability report first obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation.

Americans So Fed Up With Healthcare System Socialized Medicine Now Looks Appetizing

A plurality of Americans now back a "Medicare for All" program, according to a new Axios-Ipsos poll released Tuesday.

Traders Bet Big Minutes Before Trump’s Iran Post. Then A Top Regulator’s Adviser Reportedly Stepped In

A top adviser to the commodities regulator's chairman told career staff to retract a referral over possible insider trading in oil bets, Bloomberg reported Tuesday.

Chuck Schumer-Aligned PAC Pulls Funding From Georgia Senate Race As Democrats Grow More Confident

The Democrats' top campaign arm pulled money from the Georgia Senate race Tuesday as Democratic Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff held a comfortable lead.

Federal Regulator, Seven States Ask Federal Judge To Hold Securities Fraudster Martin Shkreli In Contempt

A government agency and bipartisan co-plaintiffs from seven states alleged that financier fraudster Martin Shkreli violated his lifetime ban from the pharmaceutical industry.

Crypto PAC, Republicans Reportedly Swooping In To Save Incumbent Senator Pete Ricketts In Nebraska

Republicans' top Senate campaign arm and the cryptocurrency industry increased spending to boost Republican Nebraska Sen. Pete Ricketts' chances weeks before Election Day.

Diesel Policy: Don’t Ban It, Bank It For Winter

America is not running out of diesel. We are running out of cushion.

Republicans Yanking Cash From Incumbent Reps Tom Kean, Mariannette Miller-Meeks

Top Republican super political action committees (PACs) pulled spending supporting Republican Reps. Tom Kean Jr. of New Jersey and Mariannette Miller-Meeks of Iowa, a source familiar confirmed to the Daily Caller News Foundation.

America’s Housing Market Shows Cracks As Foreclosures Rise And Buyers Retreat

America's housing market was showing growing signs of distress as home sales plunged toward decade-old lows, foreclosures climbed and soaring mortgage rates squeezed buyers and homeowners alike.

Americans’ Trust In Health Info From Federal Gov’t Has Declined, New Poll Finds

Americans’ trust in health information from the federal government has dropped since last year, according to an Axios-Ipsos survey out Tuesday.

Is The Army’s New Rifle A Lemon?

The United States Army is facing criticism over the fielding of the M7 rifle, which is being replaced by the M8 carbine starting in December.

Tanker Data Shows Millions Fewer Barrels A Day Crossing Hormuz Than Energy Secretary Says

Tanker-tracking data shows a smaller recovery in oil flowing through the Strait of Hormuz than Energy Secretary Chris Wright described Monday.

Amazon In Talks To Shell Out $7,000,000,000 For Israeli AI Startup After Anthropic Walked Away

A tech giant could soon scoop up an artificial intelligence startup that one of the industry's top labs passed on.

Burdensome Gun-Suppressor Rules May Not Be Dead Forever. Here’s What Could Zap Them Back To Life.

A future administration could overturn the Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) guidance on gun registration requirements for suppressors without further legal victories, a Second Amendment legal scholar warned the Daily Caller News Foundation Monday.

Iran War Has Reportedly Cost Each American Household $2,000

The Iran war — among the most unpopular conflicts in modern U.S. history — has reportedly cost the average American household approximately $2,000, according to a new analysis.

Republicans Are Even Ramping Up Campaign Spending In Deep-Red South Dakota Now

Republicans began ramping up spending in South Dakota's Senate race weeks before the election as South Dakotans continued to disapprove of President Donald Trump's economic policies.

Chinese Military Reaping Benefits From Ukraine War Without Having To Fire A Single Shot

China is studying Russia's bloody war in Ukraine, and experts say the lessons learned could make Beijing think twice about invading Taiwan.

US Army’s Old School Howitzer Gets A South Korean Replacement

The U.S. Army unveiled the XM1776 Monday, a modern replacement for its tired, aging M777 howitzers designed to give American troops more firepower and mobility on the battlefield.

Don’t Let Beltway Politics Derail American Rail Workers

In a recent Daily Caller op-ed, former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer calls the proposed Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger a "working-class test" for Republicans.

GOP Senator Roger Marshall Tied With Democrat Adam Hamilton In Deep-Red Kansas: POLL

The two Senate candidates running in the deep red state of Kansas were tied as of Monday, RealClearPolling averages showed.

Biden’s $20,000,000,000 Green Bank Money Stays Frozen As Trump Prepares Supreme Court Appeal

Biden-era green bank grants worth $20 billion remain frozen two months after an appeals court ruled against the Trump administration's attempt to cancel them.

Trump’s Diesel Deal With Putin Runs Into The Ban Congress Passed On Russian Energy

A group of four Republican and two Democratic senators are saying that President Donald Trump's plan to import Russian diesel breaks a 2022 law that bans Russian energy imports.

China Used Military-Linked Kindergarten To Cultivate Ties With Mitch McConnell’s Wife And In-Laws

State-Level Red Tape On Suppressors Becomes Next Front In Second Amendment War

Pro-Second Amendment organizations and lawmakers are eying state laws restricting or prohibiting the purchase of suppressors after the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives released guidance on the application of the National Firearms Act.

Microsoft Boss Says ‘Every Carton Of Milk’ Faces More Safety Rules Than AI

One of Big Tech’s most powerful executives said that President Donald Trump's recent proposal to keep artificial intelligence in check only scratched the surface.

Uncle Sam Planning To Pour Even More Cash Into Africa As Critical Mineral Race Heats Up

The Trump administration is looking to pour more money into African mining projects as Washington battles to break Beijing's grip on critical minerals.

Ukrainian Officials Say They Were Never Informed Of Trump’s ‘Energy Ceasefire’

President Donald Trump's "energy ceasefire" was never agreed to by either side of the war in Ukraine, as Russia continues to pound Ukrainian energy infrastructure.

Chuck Grassley Files For Reelection; Would Be 101 If He Finished Entire Term

Republican Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley filed for reelection Sunday, meaning he would be 101 years old at the end of his next potential term.

Bloodsucking Disease-Carrying Winged Pests Swarm Los Angeles

Los Angeles is grappling with a severe influx of mosquitos — and the insects pose a deadly threat as West Nile fever cases abound, according to recent reports.

Elon Musk Reportedly Donated More To GOP Campaign Apparatus Than Dems’ Senate Fund Raised Combined

Elon Musk spent more money on Republicans' top super PAC than the Democrats' Senate campaign arm raised in the latest quarter, The New York Times reported Monday.

Trump NATO Envoy Tells Nations To Take Responsibility For Expanding East

U.S. Envoy to NATO Matthew Whitaker told member states to modernize their military infrastructure in order to move their troops from Western to Eastern Europe.

Pro-2A Orgs Celebrate ATF’s Suppressor Guidance, But Caution Its Not ‘Permanent Fix’

Lindsey Graham’s Sister On Ending Iran War: ‘Why In The World Would We Stop Now?’

Republican South Carolina Sen. Darline Graham argued against immediately ending the Iran war during a Sunday debate.

EXCLUSIVE: China Used Military-Linked Kindergarten To Cultivate Ties With Mitch McConnell’s Wife And In-Laws

A child soldier lies dead in a marsh from starvation.

America Needs Permitting Reform — With No Gimmicks

‘Think Of My Dad’: Abdul El-Sayed Defends Campaigning With Obama After Criticizing Him During Presidency

The Democratic nominee for an open Michigan Senate seat, Abdul El-Sayed, rolled back previous criticisms by him of former President Barack Obama during a Sunday interview with NBC News.

‘More Dangerous Than Drugs’: Bill Gates Warns Of Risks Posed By Artificial Intelligence

The man behind one of the most significant technological revolutions of the last 50 years expressed dire warnings about the consequences of unregulated artificial intelligence during a Sunday interview on CNN.

‘Put His 5-Year-Old In Danger’: Mullin Clashes With Margaret Brennan Over ICE Shooting Of Criminal Illegal

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin told CBS News' Margaret Brennan that body camera footage would not tell the whole story of a Thursday shooting involving immigration agents and a criminal illegal immigrant — adding that the foreign national put his own son at risk.

EXCLUSIVE: Ukraine Is Building Drones In Days. America’s Defense Bureaucracy Takes Years

As conflicts proliferate globally, the Russia-Ukraine war appears to serve as a lesson for America about economical and efficient warfare.

Minnesota Plays Victim Card As Trump Admin May Turn Off Medicaid Spigot Amid Fraud Probe

Minnesota public officials are preparing for the Trump administration to pull hundreds of millions in federal funding from the state which has been marred by a massive healthcare fraud scandal in recent months.

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Trump-Backed Barry Moore Defeats Former Navy SEAL Sniper Jared Hudson In Alabama Senate Runoff

Republican Alabama Rep. Barry Moore defeated Navy SEAL veteran Jared Hudson in Tuesday’s Senate runoff race after receiving an endorsement from President Donald Trump. Moore’s victory reinforced Trump’s stranglehold on…

Some Congressional Lawmakers Have Attempted To Push Back Against AI Data Centers — But They Haven’t Gotten Far

Lawmakers have introduced several pieces of legislation to restrict Artificial Intelligence (AI) data centers as more Americans have voiced their opposition to the construction projects in their communities, but many of…

EXCLUSIVE: GOP Rep Wants To Give America’s Power Plants, Data Centers An Anti-Drone Upgrade

One congressman is moving to protect the soft underbelly of America’s critical infrastructure with a new bill. Republican Tennessee Rep. Matt Van Epps unveiled a House version of Sen. Tom Cotton’s Critical…

JD FOSTER: Term Limits Would Be The Swamp’s New BFF

Editor’s note: Big Tent Ideas always aims to provide balanced perspectives on the hottest issues of the day. Below you’ll find a column from former Chamber of Commerce Senior Vice President J.D. Foster, which argues…

Leftists Putting All Hands On Deck To Help Trump’s Antifa Prisoners

Leftists are banding together with activities such as poetry readings and bake sales to raise money for their jailed comrades in Texas after the Trump administration won landmark convictions against an Antifa terror…

SPLC Softened Criticism Of Hate Group To Avoid Scaring Off New Members, DOJ Says

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) changed its website to “soften” criticism of a hate group that it wished to expand as it covertly funded racist movements, prosecutors alleged Tuesday. A secretly-paid SPLC…

LA’s Paid ‘Peace Ambassador’ Actually A Violent Gangbanger: DOJ

A taxpayer-funded California “Peace Ambassador” is a convicted murderer now being charged with another felony, authorities said Friday. Michael Angel Alvarez, nicknamed “Diablo,” was arrested Friday for allegedly…

Leftists Plan Striptease Event To Raise Money For Convicted Antifa Terrorists

Leftists are planning an Oregon “strip club” event to raise money for a group supporting convicted members of an Antifa terrorist cell in Texas. The Williamette Valley Abolition Project will host a May 31 “Sluts 4…

Justice Thomas Baffled SCOTUS Won’t Hear Case Against Blue States Handing Truck Licenses To Illegals Like Candy

Justice Clarence Thomas blasted the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday for blocking Florida’s lawsuit against two blue states that gave a commercial driver’s license to an immigrant who later caused a deadly crash. The…

Making DC Square Again Really Makes It Solvent Again

Much has been said lately about making Washington, D.C., square again. The focus has been on power imbalances that Virginia enjoys. Indeed, Virginia claims land — and the voters who live there — that were never intended…

New York Times Leaves Out Huge Chunk Of New Gun Owner’s Story to Preach Anti-2A Message

Earlier in 2026 a sub-Reddit called “r/liberalgunowners,” saw one user provide an update after describing a harrowing incident at home – but a New York Times columnist elected to leave out a large part of the story to…

The Department Of War Announces Troop Cuts In Europe

The Department of War announced Tuesday that it will reduce the number of troops present in Europe. The total number of brigade combat teams has been cut from four to three, according to the Department of War press…