NEWSNATIONNOW (Filip Timotija and The Hill) - US military's death toll rises to 14 in Iran war
The Pentagon updated its casualty count to 14 on Monday after the U.S. Navy identified the airman lost over the Arabian Sea last week.
AXIOS (Barak Ravid) - Scoop: Trump tells Netanyahu to move forces out of Syria and Lebanon
President Trump told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a phone call Thursday that Israel should start redeploying its forces out of Syria and urged him to do the same in Lebanon, according to U.S. and Israeli officials. Why it matters: Three months ahead of an election that is existential for his political survival and personal freedom, Netanyahu is unlikely to take any significant steps to withdraw Israeli forces from territory it occupies in Syria — or to allow further redeployments in Lebanon beyond the one he's already agreed to. - But Trump's requests add to growing pressure on the Israeli leader. The Israel Defense Force (IDF) currently occupies large parts of Southern Lebanon and Southern Syria — a presence the…
BABYLONBEE (Babylon Bee) - Rashida Tlaib Introduces New Campaign Slogan: 'For A Brighter Future And Also Death to America'
DEARBORN, MI — Fresh off another term of working tirelessly for the nation she despises, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib introduced her 2026 reelection campaign slogan: "For a Brighter Future and Also Death to America."
DAILYCALLER (Nicole Silverio) - Graham Platner Drops Out Of Senate Race After Rape Allegation Proved To Be Final Nail In Coffin
Graham Platner Drops Out Of Senate Race
Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner suspended his campaign Wednesday after a previous girlfriend accused him of sexual assault. Platner announced his exit two days after 41-year-old Maine resident Jenny Racicot accused him of forcibly having sex with her in 2021. The Maine Democrat was embroiled in several controversies, including his Nazi tattoo, inappropriate social media posts and his mockery of a veteran. “We are suspending our campaign operations,” Platner said in a video statement. “This is incredibly difficult because I know that some will think it’s an admission of guilt and it most certainly is not. We’re not doing it because of the allegations, we’re doing it because of the structures that are being…Open
DAILYCALLER (Faith Miller) - 10 Processed Foods That Taste Awesome But Will Probably Kill You — Or At Least Make You Super Fat
‘alarming glyphosate residues’
Even with the Trump administration working to Make America Healthy Again, highly processed, unhealthy foods remain common in many pantries across the United States. Processed foods are those which have been altered from their original state. This includes washing, packaging, cooking, pasteurizing, heating or chopping. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), led by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , released a Dietary Guideline for Americans for 2025 through 2030 which looked to encourage prioritizing “high-quality protein, healthy fats, fruits, vegetables and whole grains – and avoiding highly processed foods and refined carbohydrates,” according to a 2025 HHS press release . (RELATED: Gains Over Grains: Trump Admin…Open
DAILYCALLER (Lucy Spence) - Smithsonian Museum Features Explicit And Trans Exhibits, White House Report Finds
‘Explicitly adopted an ideological framework’
A public Smithsonian museum located just blocks from the Capitol features explicit sexual content in exhibits meant for families, a White House report revealed. The White House Domestic Policy Council released a 162-page report on the Smithsonian National Museum of American History (NMAH). The July 4 report detailed explicit displays andpromotion of gender ideology at a museum intended for American families. (RELATED: Here Are 5 Insane Books Elementary Schools Are Offering Kids) “Our central finding is not that the Museum has simply added overlooked stories, corrected perceived errors, or broadened its historical scope,” the report read. “Rather, it is that Museum leadership has explicitly adopted an ideological framework that no…Open
MEGAPHONE (Joe Rogan) - #2525 - Nick Bostrom
Nick Bostrom is a philosopher whose work focuses on artificial intelligence, existential risk, and the future of humanity. He is Principal Researcher at the Macrostrategy Research Initiative and the author of several books, the most recent of which is “Deep Utopia: Life and Meaning in a Solved World.”www.simonandschuster.com/books/Deep-Utopia/Nick-Bostrom/9781646871643www.nickbostrom.com Perplexity: Download the app or ask Perplexity anything at https://pplx.ai/rogan. Switch today at https://Visible.com for just 25/mo. Or Save $10 on your first month of Visible+ Pro with code ROGAN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nick Bostrom is a philosopher whose work focuses on artificial intelligence, existential risk, and the future of humanity. He is Principal Researcher at the Macrostrategy Research Initiative and the author of several books, the most recent of which is “Deep Utopia: Life and Meaning in a Solved World.” www.simonandschuster.com/books/Deep-Utopia/Nick-Bostrom/9781646871643 www.nickbostrom.com Perplexity: Download the app or ask Perplexity anything at https://pplx.ai/rogan . Switch today at https://Visible.com for just 25/mo. Or Save $10 on your first month of Visible+ Pro with code ROGAN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesOpen
AMERICANGREATNESS (Debra Heine) - Report: ICE Directed to Cease Most Vehicle Stops After Latest Shooting in Maine
Federal immigration officers across the country have reportedly been ordered to cease most vehicle stops after the recent ICE involved shootings in Maine and Texas. […] Source
ABCNEWS - Family says US seismologist has been detained in China for nearly 2 years with no trial
A China-born U.S. seismologist has been detained in China without trial for nearly two years
NPR (Ari Daniel) - Environmental groups sue government to stop a big change to the Endangered Species Act
By altering the definition of the word "harm" as used by the Endangered Species Act, the Trump administration may limit how wildlife is protected in the United States. Environmental groups are suing.