JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - Grassley invites Jack Smith to testify in front of Senate Judiciary Committee next month
The senator said he has invited Smith to appear in front of the panel on Sept. 22.
NYTIMES (Whet Moser) - Wildfires Force 60,000 Evacuations in Spokane
Plus, two deaths are linked to cyclosporiasis. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - What NOBODY is telling you about the midterms
On this episode of "On Balance," Leland Vittert discusses money, Elon Musk and what nobody is talking about as we head into the midterms. Douglas Farrar, Julian Epstein and Mary Margaret Olohan weigh in. Meanwhile, a new peace deal with Hamas. Could they actually be disarmed? Ambassador Kurt Volker gives his thoughts. Later, another AI escape shows just how out of control this technology is getting. Will it take an AI 9/11 for Americans to see the danger of uncontrollable artificial intelligence? Gary Marcus offers his perspective. Plus, the latest developments in the Nancy Guthrie case as the ransom notes are released by the police in full. Chris Swecker breaks down what it means for the investigation. This episode original aired on July…
YOUTUBE (Jesse Lee Peterson) - A feminist is a LOSER
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THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Planned Parenthood Labels Abortion ‘Gender Affirming Care’.
On Monday, Planned Parenthood posted a graphic reading "Abortion is gender-affirming care" with the caption: "Reproductive freedom means every person gets to decide what’s right for their own body. No exceptions."
Planned Parenthood is now describing abortion as “gender-affirming care ,” as it pivots heavily into providing transgender-related services alongside its foundational focus on aborting babies. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Planned Parenthood described abortion as “gender-affirming care” in a recent social media post. DETAIL: On Monday, Planned Parenthood posted a graphic reading “Abortion is gender-affirming care” with the caption: “Reproductive freedom means every person gets to decide what’s right for their own body. No exceptions.” This follows a sharp rise in demand for Planned Parenthood’s transgender-related services alongside its traditional focus on aborting babies. Planned Parenthood Alaska, Great Northwest,…Open
REDSTATE (Teri Christoph) - Jeanine Pirro Rushes to the White House After Trump Says She 'Folded Like an Umbrella'
AXIOS (Andrew Solender) - "People are pissed": House Democrats mull whether to push Max Miller expulsion
House Democrats are privately mulling whether to force a vote to expel Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) from Congress over domestic abuse allegations, which he denies. Why it matters: While it is rare for a House member to be forcibly ousted, the mere threat of expulsion has been enough to precipitate multiple resignations this year. - One House Democrat, speaking on the condition of anonymity to offer candid insights into behind-the-scenes discussions, said they are "sure there will be" conversations this week about whether to take action. - "We have a Democratic Women's Caucus call ... but there's a little chatter, and people are pissed," the lawmaker said. Driving the news: Miller said in a video posted to social media Sunday that he will…
AMERICANALMANAC (Alex Tanzer) - Bryan Kohberger faces steep legal odds in bid to undo guilty plea for Idaho student murders
Bryan Kohberger, sentenced to four consecutive life terms for stabbing four University of Idaho students to death, now wants to take back his guilty plea, and a veteran defense attorney says the effort faces "a monumental uphill battle." Kohberger filed a handwritten petition from Idaho Maximum Security Penitentiary seeking to withdraw the plea he entered […] The post Bryan Kohberger faces steep legal odds in bid to undo guilty plea for Idaho student murders appeared first on American Almanac .
Bryan Kohberger, sentenced to four consecutive life terms for stabbing four University of Idaho students to death, now wants to take back his guilty plea, and a veteran defense attorney says the effort faces "a monumental uphill battle." Kohberger filed a handwritten petition from Idaho Maximum Security Penitentiary seeking to withdraw the plea he entered in July 2025, a deal that spared him from potential execution by firing squad in exchange for life without parole. In the filing, he claims his attorneys manipulated him with false promises about prison conditions, misrepresented what life on death row would look like, and told him his plea "need not be truthful, despite petitioner's vehement denial of actual guilt," AP News reported . …Open
AMERICANALMANAC (Alan Benson) - Kay Granger, trailblazing Texas Republican and Appropriations chair, dead at 83
Kay Granger, the first Republican woman Texas ever sent to Congress and the first woman to chair the powerful House Appropriations Committee, died Sunday at 83, closing a career that spanned nearly three decades of public service. Her son, J.D. Granger, announced her death. No cause was disclosed, though her congressional office had cited worsening […] The post Kay Granger, trailblazing Texas Republican and Appropriations chair, dead at 83 appeared first on American Almanac .
Kay Granger, the first Republican woman Texas ever sent to Congress and the first woman to chair the powerful House Appropriations Committee, died Sunday at 83, closing a career that spanned nearly three decades of public service. Her son, J.D. Granger, announced her death. No cause was disclosed, though her congressional office had cited worsening "health challenges" in a December 2024 statement, noting that travel to Washington had become "both difficult and unpredictable" since early September of that year. The Associated Press reported that Granger had not cast a vote in Washington after July 2024 and did not seek reelection. Granger served Texas's 12th Congressional District for 14 consecutive terms, 28 years, beginning in January…Open