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GOP Rep Wants to Cut Waistlines—and the Budget—With Ozempic

By Riley Rogerson

Rep. Dave Schweikert (R-AZ) thinks weight loss drugs could lead to lower obesity rates, which could lead to less government spending on health care. It might not be so simple.

 

Aussie Mogul’s Recordings Pull Curtain Back on Trumpworld

By AJ McDougall

Donald Trump told Anthony Pratt—a Mar-a-Lago member who crowed that his “superpower” is “being rich”—about his private calls with the leaders of Ukraine and Iraq.

 

Google Red-Flagged Kentucky AG’s Taxpayer-Funded Ads

By Roger Sollenberger

The GOP’s gubernatorial candidate in Kentucky—state AG Daniel Cameron—ran public service announcements at a conspicuous time. Google said they were political ads, not PSAs.

 

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New Report Spills How Powell Allegedly Ended Up in This Mess

By AJ McDougall

Sidney Powell’s involvement in the plot to overturn the 2020 election—and a possible roadmap as to why she flipped and pleaded guilty–are detailed in a new, 400-page report.

 

There Are Now NINE Official Candidates for House Speaker

By Brett Bachman, Chaya Tong

The next step in the process is a candidate forum that will take place Monday evening.

 

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Mitch McConnell Gets Testy in CBS Confrontation About Health

“I think we ought to be talking about what we were talking about earlier, rather than my health,” McConnell told CBS.

 

Ex-Members of This Maoist Clique Say It Was a ‘Cult’

Red Guards made a name for itself with provocative protests that targeted other groups on the left. A year after its implosion, ex-members say they were part of a coercive gang.

 

Daily Wire’s New ‘Anti-Disney’ Kids’ App Is Shockingly Lame

The Ben Shapiro co-founded right-wing company promised an anti-woke alternative for conservative parents, but its new app Bentkey is mainly just mediocre, apolitical shows.

 

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The former president hit back at jaw-dropping stories about his alleged conversations with one of Australia’s richest men.

 

2.  Israel Confirms Gaza Ground Raids Before War’s ‘Next Stage’

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One Israeli soldier was killed in the operation and three others were wounded.

 

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The operation was reportedly conducted by Ukraine’s domestic security service.

 

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