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THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Spencer Neale) - AOC Knew Better Than to Back Platner

The bartender from the Bronx seems to have spotted the warning signs. The post AOC Knew Better Than to Back Platner appeared first on The American Conservative .

Politics AOC Knew Better Than to Back Platner The bartender from the Bronx seems to have spotted the warning signs. Wednesday night marked the end of Graham Platner.  In a winding, 11-minute diatribe, the self-styled working-class oyster farmer running in Maine for the U.S. Senate denied sexual assault allegations, casting himself as the victim of a wide-ranging conspiracy plot by Democratic Party operatives eager to supplant his progressive political campaign. Platner played the victim, claiming the damage done by the allegations was too much to overcome, both tactically and politically, and announcing he would suspend his…Open

THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Scott Greer) - Karoline Leavitt’s Zoomer-Bashing Is Bad for America

The right has a generational conflict on its hands. The post Karoline Leavitt’s Zoomer-Bashing Is Bad for America appeared first on The American Conservative .

Politics Karoline Leavitt’s Zoomer-Bashing Is Bad for America The right has a generational conflict on its hands. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP via Getty Images) White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt isn’t thrilled with her generation. In a recent interview with Fox News’ Jesse Watters, she agreed that her fellow Zoomers are lazy and entitled. “This generation, my generation, I hate to say it, Gen Z and those younger than me have been raised with just silver spoons in their mouths,” she told the Fox News host . She added that they’ve been given everything and are completely ungrateful for those…Open

NPR (Becky Sullivan) - Messi and Argentina survive another close call to reach the World Cup semifinals

Argentina was taken to the brink in its first two knockout games. In Saturday's quarterfinal against Switzerland, the Albiceleste survived again to advance to the semis, where they will face England.

Argentina was taken to the brink in its first two knockout games. In Saturday's quarterfinal against Switzerland, the Albiceleste survived again to advance to the semis, where they will face England.Open

NEWSNATIONNOW (ROB GILLIES, Associated Press) - Shooting near Toronto street festival kills 2 people and wounds 4, police say

TORONTO (AP) — A shooting near a Toronto street festival killed two men and wounded four other people Saturday evening, police said, adding that what initially prompted an active-shooter warning was an exchange of gunfire between two people targeting each other. Toronto Police Deputy Chief Frank Barredo said investigators recovered two firearms after the shooting [...]

NPR (The Associated Press) - US attacks Iran over ship being hit in Strait of Hormuz; Tehran lashes out again at Gulf Arab states

The United States attacked Iran early Sunday morning over an Iranian attack on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran apparently responded with strikes targeting Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.

The United States attacked Iran early Sunday morning over an Iranian attack on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran apparently responded with strikes targeting Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.Open

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Charlie Kirk's friend questions the limited public access of evidence

A newly revealed “enhanced video” shown inside the courtroom, but barred from public release, is now at the center of a growing debate over transparency in the case surrounding Charlie Kirk’s killing. Turning Point USA spokesperson Andrew Kolvet described the footage as “shockingly clear,” saying viewers can see the suspect “assemble the rifle and take the shot.” With the judge limiting public access, Kolvet argued the decision risks fueling conspiracy theories rather than shutting them down, warning that “sunlight is the best disinfectant” when it comes to public trust. "On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects.