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History was made in more than one way by Mayra Flores when she won a special congressional election. She’ll be the first woman in Washington D.C., who was born in Mexico to serve as a Republican in Congress. While also, she’s helped the GOP secure its most-desired dream for this year in South Texas: a Republican will represent the Rio Grande Valley in Congress, for the first time since Reconstruction. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=346Dr5zpWZY Texas Monthly stated: “Mayra Flores won a special election to serve as the first Republican in the U.S. House from the Rio Grande Valley since 1871—though she’ll have a…

Tim Allen was cut out of the Buzz Lightyear movie and replaced with actor Chris Evans and one Hollywood figure spoke out about it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWBQT6yw58E Patricia Heaton, an actress, openly criticized Disney/Pixar for replacing Tim Allen as a voice actor in the movie “Lightyear,” which is supposed to hit cinemas on 17th June. Heaton is wondering why Disney would “completely castrate this iconic, beloved character.” The movie is based on a spaceman made famous by Allen in the “Toy Story” franchise. Namely, the actress posted a Tweet after seeing the “Lightyear” trailer. The 64-year-old tweeted, “Saw the trailer for Buzz…

Sarah Palin, the former governor of Alaska, is most likely to take the seat of the late U.S. Rep. Don Young. He was the longest-serving Republican in Congress, having served as the U.S. congressman for Alaska’s congressional district for almost half a century, from 1973 to 2022. The list of 48 candidates running for the seat was whittled down by voters. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjmNcERbEpo Young’s term ends in January, and the special election winner will serve the remainder of his term. Palin, who was endorsed by Donald Trump, received 29.8% of the vote so far. Republican Nick Begich got 19.3%, independent Al…

The price of gasoline has gotten so high that one Michigan police department said it has “blown its fuel budget” and cannot respond to all the 9-1-1 calls in person, ABC News reported. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ClhUFZId3vs The Isabella County Sheriff’s Office reported that rising gas prices forced them to return some “non-emergency” 9-1-1 calls over the phone rather than in person. “Isabella County Sheriff’s Office is feeling the pain at the pump as well,” Sheriff Michael Main declared in a statement. “We have exhausted what funds were budgeted for fuel with several months to go before the budget reset.” “I have instructed the…

Newsmax TV’s Eric Bolling is going to be moved to 8 p.m. prime time starting June 14th, the host said on his daily show. “This show is moving to a brand new time slot, starting Tuesday,” Bolling informed his audience. “You can get your daily dose of common sense and knowledge with a healthy dose of stark.” Related Tucker’s clip on Biden: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3PS2bxfWVA The host then pledged to target the most prominent names in primetime cable which included Fox News host Tucker Carlson. “Anderson Cooper, lookout. Coming after you. Chris Hayes, coming after you. Tucker, coming after you, pal. Got you…

It's unclear what's going on with Maxine Waters in this video, but her presence next to Democrat House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sparked a reaction from users on social media, specifically with people asking "what's wrong with Mad Maxine?" WATCH the video: Democrat Maxine Waters can be seen in the video with an expressionless face, making almost no facial movement, and just staring into the teleprompter, space, or blankly into another universe. It's unclear if she was tired, woozy, or boozy from hanging out with Democrat Nancy Pelosi too much. Waters recently tested positive for the 'rona and was suspected to…

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced that she will consider backing President Joe Biden in a presidential run in 2024. She didn’t specify whether she’d vote for President Joe Biden or not, indicating that progressives are still weighing their options for the following election. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=puy-5o-BJuk Ocasio-Cortez is not alone in her skepticism toward Joe Biden. Recent poll results show that US citizens are less willing to support Biden due mainly to the country’s staggeringly high inflation. When asked if she plans to support Mr. Biden if he runs for a second term on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Ocasio-Cortez said, “I think…

Paris Hilton was invited to DJ at a President Biden event, but she declined because she had other commitments. Paris and her mother attended the wedding of Britney Spears and Sam Asghari that threw a fairytale-like ceremony and reception in their LA home. According to various sources, Hilton was alluding to President Joe Biden’s banquet inviting foreign leaders as part of the ninth Summit of the Americas. This event was held the same night as the pop star’s wedding. After returning from Spears’ wedding last week, Hilton explained her decision in a “This is Paris” podcast episode headed “This is……

Democrat Chuck Schumer once stood in front of a gas station selling $3.89 gas and blamed then President Donald Trump on the soaring prices. Fast forward to today and gas prices are hitting record highs in some locations, but Schumer doesn't appear to be on the same warpath against fellow Democrat, President Joe Biden. Watch the video of Schumer slamming Trump: Schumer yelled, while at an Exxon gas station on Capitol Hill: "Gas prices will roughly cancel out the 2018 consumption boost from the tax cuts… That’s right, whatever meager benefit working families may have seen from Trump’s tax scam…

President Joe Biden was speaking when he accidentally messed up Karen Narasaki's name, referring to her as Karen 'Nagasaki' instead. WATCH IT HAPPEN ON VIDEO: Karen Narasaki is an Asian civil rights activist. Biden was reading from a teleprompter and still messed this up. It was taking place during a "ceremony celebrating a law that will establish a commission to study the creation of a National Museum of Asian American and Pacific Islander History and Culture, according to CNN." Daily Wire further reported: “Narasaki is the former Commissioner on the United States Commission on Civil Rights. President Barack Obama appointed…

Investigating the Capitol riot after it held its first prime-time hearing, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) raised trust issues with the House committee. The congressman insisted, during an interview, that the hearing showed nothing new and cast the Jan. 6 committee itself as a "one-sided" endeavor that has demonstrated it cannot be outright trusted. Last year, the panel admitted to altering a text message between Jordan and former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, he reminded the viewers. "This committee has altered evidence and lied to the American people about it, so much so that they had to issue a…

Texas police shot and killed an armed man who was firing shots at a gymnasium hosting a summer-camp like event that had about 150 children inside, according to authorities. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=koKHRSGKlsk This took place in the Duncanville section of Texas and no children, staff, or police were injured during the incident that took place at about 8:45 in the morning on Monday. USA Today reports that “The man entered the field house lobby with a handgun and fired a shot at a staff member during a discussion, Duncanville Assistant Police Chief Matthew Stogner said. The gunman then tried to enter a…

Famous musician Ozzy Osbourne will have to undergo a major operation that is “really going to determine the rest of his life.” This info was revealed by Osbourne’s wife, Sharon. While speaking on her British talk show, Sharon Osbourne stated she was returning to Los Angeles to be with her spouse. “He has a very major operation on Monday, and I have to be there,” Osbourne said. “It’s really going to determine the rest of his life.” While the surgery’s specifics were not revealed, the former Black Sabbath singer has complained of neck troubles since a 2003 motorcycle accident. Namely,…

A “suspicious person” was shot and killed by police after he attempted to enter a school in Alabama, law enforcement confirmed. An individual, identified by police as Robert Tyler White, 32, of Bunnlevel, in North Carolina, showed up at Walnut Park Elementary in Gadsden at about 9:30 a.m., authorities said, and was trying to enter some vehicles and buildings there, Etowah County Sheriff Jonathan Horton said. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5X3sJmm3g4 A school resource officer who is also employed by Rainbow City police responded and called for help from additional law enforcement. As a result, a physical altercation ensued, police said, and the suspect…

Amber Heard still won’t shut up about her loss in court to Johnny Depp. Now the actress suggests that social media had an impact on the trial during an exclusive interview with NBC News. In the NBC News exclusive, Amber Heard opens up to Savannah Guthrie, breaking her silence on the defamation trial against ex-husband Johnny Depp. Heard speaking out about the verdict, as well as social media’s impact. Heard’s lawyer also suggested the jury was swayed by social media. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4Ub2D65Bww Amber Heard said to host Savannah Guthrie: “I don’t care what one thinks about me or what judgments you…

Meet the Press NOW debuted on NBC News NOW, NBC News’ 24/7 live streaming network. The program concluded with NBC News political director and Meet the Press moderator Chuck Todd stating: I want to take a moment to remind people of our mission here: to share with you what you need to know about what’s happening in Washington and in American politics, and most importantly, explaining why it happened, and why it matters to you. We cover politics as it is. It’s a mission that’s more important than ever in these increasingly divisive times. I’ve always been a big believer…

Inflation in May accelerated again, with prices rising another 8.6 percent from a year earlier, the most rapid increase since December 1981, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. The Consumer Price Index, a broad measure of prices for goods and services, increased more than the estimate of 8.3 percent by the Dow Jones. When excluding volatile food and energy prices, the so-called core CPI rose 6 percent, up slightly from the estimate of 5.9 percent. The total CPI rose 1 percent on a monthly basis, while the core CPI increased 0.6 percent, as opposed to estimates of 0.7 percent…

CNN’s numbers have now dropped to just over half a million average prime-time viewers, while Fox News still dominates, according to new ratings figures released Wednesday. The liberal network which bills itself as “facts first” has consistently struggled with ratings. In April, the highly publicized CNN + streaming service was shut down just weeks after its launch following its inability to attract new viewers. The total number of viewers watching CNN on its primetime programming averages 517,000, according to a Mediaite report. Fox News, a more conservative competitor, drew nearly five times CNN’s numbers, with an average of 2.57 million…

Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert has been on the hot seat for the last few weeks as she sends out interesting messages on Twitter and even confronts Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, challenging her to a duel at the Demolition Derby. Boebert's stunning tweet about 1984 is a reference to the book and the ways that it compares to today's society. Boebert simply said: “1984 called and they want their bleak, immoral, thuggish and deadly totalitarian dystopian future back.” In a previous message, Boebert personally called out AOC and suggested meeting up at the Demolition Derby. Boebert said: “Fun time at the…

Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez still believes President Joe Biden is doing a great job despite the inflation surge, gas pump prices skyrocketing, and a lingering immigration problem at the southern border. WATCH AOC on video: Investors felt another boulder of pressure crush them when the stock market plunged amid inflation. CNN suggested the following: “The Dow (INDU) plunged after a key inflation report missed estimates and showed a higher-than-anticipated increase in the price of consumer goods, closing down 880 points for the day, or 2.5%. The S&P 500 shed 2.7% and the Nasdaq dropped about 3%. The May consumer price…