President Trump drew laughter during a press conference Monday morning, as he used an anecdote about an old friend who takes the “fat shot” to promote his executive order slashing the price of prescription drugs. Advertisement Trump announced the plan on Truth Social Sunday evening and signed the order earlier today. It is designed to…
We reported on how a bunch of entitled, pugilistic Democrats stormed an ICE detention center in Newark, New Jersey on Friday, pushed and harassed officers, tried to disrupt operations, and just generally made fools of themselves. According to officials, they may face charges for their antics. Advertisement But what were they trying to reveal? A…
On Monday, during a White House presser, President Trump spoke about the trade reset with China that resulted from the weekend’s talks in Geneva. President Trump: “Yesterday, we achieved a total reset with China. After productive talks in Geneva, both sides now agree to reduce the tariffs imposed after April 2nd to 10% for 90…
Ever wonder why so many blue jurisdictions are going broke? Not to mention the current fiscal woes of Social Security? One reason may be the disbursement of government benefits to people who aren’t legally in the country. Advertisement Under the Trump administration, though, a crackdown is coming. Fox News’ Bill Melugin, on Monday, brought us…
As we reported, the U.S. and China had a breakthrough, coming to a trade deal over the weekend. They agreed to reductions in tariffs for 90 days, made progress on fentanyl, and have established a framework for continuing talks headed up by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. Advertisement That last…
In this episode of “Your Tax Dollars at Work”… Yep, taxpayer-supported, totally unbiased PBS (Public Broadcasting Service) shamelessly used the death of Supreme Court Justice David Souter to scaremonger the bejesus out of its equally-smug audience over President Donald Trump and his “unprecedented threat to the rule of law.” Advertisement While avoiding Trump by name,…
Too often, politics devolves into just having the same arguments over and over again, and the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) is more than willing to play into that dynamic. Advertisement As Republicans work toward passing their reconciliation package, which will include tax increases and (hopefully) some spending cuts, the CBO is out with a new…
Monday, May 12, 2025 Good morning, and welcome to RedState’s “Morning Minute” — a brief glimpse at which stories are trending at the moment and a look ahead at what the day may bring. Consider this your one-stop shop for news to kickstart your day. Advertisement TOP O’ THE MORNIN’ Red-Hot at RedState Trump’s Comedic…
We previously reported that the U.S. has reached a trade deal with China, after big talks in Geneva, Switzerland. News of the deal broke on Sunday, following hours of discussions involving Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, and Chinese officials. Advertisement READ MORE: White House Announces Trade Deal With China Treasury Sec.…
Time for a follow-up on an earlier article. On May 10, 2025, a relic of the Soviet space program, the Kosmos 482 spacecraft, met its fiery end as it plunged into the Indian Ocean after more than five decades in orbit. Launched in 1972, this spacecraft was part of the ambitious Venera program, designed to…