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Elections · 1 Sep 2026

Tarrant County Approves 92 Fewer Election Day Polling Sites Than in 2022

Tarrant County, Texas, has approved a plan to reduce Election Day polling locations ahead of the November midterms, moving forward despite warnings from voting-rights organizations that the changes could…

SEATTLE · 1 Sep 2026

Washington Included in Federal “Voter Fraud” Surge. State Elections Chief Says DHS Never Contacted Him.

The reported operation begins September 1 across nine states. Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs says he learned about it through the media.

Morning Cup · 1 Sep 2026

☕ THE MORNING CUP - September 1, 2026

Good morning folks. It is September 1. We are officially in the final stretch before the midterms, and somehow the political news cycle has decided that September should begin at…

Iran · 31 Aug 2026

Pentagon Commanders Warn Hegseth Iran War Is Becoming Unsustainable

The warnings about the Trump administration’s war in Iran are now coming from inside the Pentagon itself. Senior U.S. military leaders have warned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that…

31 Aug 2026

BREAKING: Pentagon Quietly Hired MAGA Influencers Who Publicly Defend Pete Hegseth

The Pentagon has quietly brought several prominent conservative influencers into government positions while declining to disclose exactly what they are doing inside the Defense Department, according to new reporting from…

MorningCup · 30 Aug 2026

The Morning Cup: Trump’s Canada Fight Escalates, ICE Arrests Surge & the Midterms Are Already Under Attack

Sunday, August 30, 2026

Paid · 29 Aug 2026

THE BACK ROOM: 7 Political Stories I’m Watching Right Now

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29 Aug 2026

Israeli Forces Reportedly Blow Up Elderly Care Home in Southern Lebanon

Israeli forces have blown up a social care home for elderly people in the southern Lebanese town of Houla, according to Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency. Al Jazeera…

Politics · 29 Aug 2026

More Than 60 Trees Cut Down at D.C. Public Golf Course as Trump Pushes Controversial Makeover

More than 60 trees have reportedly been removed from Washington, D.C.’s East Potomac Golf Links while the Trump administration pushes forward with plans for a sweeping redevelopment of…

Morning Cup · 29 Aug 2026

☕ THE MORNING CUP

Saturday, August 29, 2026

28 Aug 2026

BREAKING: Trump Says U.S. Has Secured Majority Control of 65 Billion Barrels of Venezuelan Oil

President Donald Trump announced Friday that the United States has reached an extraordinary agreement with Venezuela giving the U.S. what he describes as “majority control” over more than 65…

Morning Cup · 28 Aug 2026

☕ THE MORNING CUP

Friday, August 28, 2026