Episodes

  • TODAY'S NEWS, June 20-22, 2026
    Jun 22 2026
    Political News Reports claim vandalism of Washington D.C.'s renovated Reflecting Pool has led to arrests and increased security.Multiple polls reportedly show warning signs for Democrats ahead of upcoming elections.Texas Democrat Jasmine Crockett is reportedly withholding support from Senate candidate James Talarico.Energy Secretary Chris Wright stated the U.S. has abundant hydrocarbon resources remaining.Commentary revisits disputes over reporting related to the Trump-Russia investigation.Chicago experienced another violent weekend with multiple fatalities and injuries.The FBI arrested a Medicare fraud suspect who had fled to the Philippines.Polling suggests nearly half of Democrats view socialism favorably. AI News Some companies are facing unexpectedly high AI-related operating costs, including reported large expenditures on Anthropic's Claude models.Businesses are increasingly focused on controlling AI infrastructure and computing expenses.European policymakers are exploring energy-management approaches related to AI usage. Immigration & Border News Border Patrol has reportedly shifted resources from migrant processing to drug interdiction, resulting in increased drug seizures.Fifteen individuals were arrested in Minneapolis in connection with anti-ICE activity. Cultural News Authorities reportedly determined a Chicago cross-burning incident was a hoax.Discussion of Inevitable Differences by John Staddon, which examines cultural, historical, and economic explanations for wealth disparities. Economic News Apple plans price increases due to rising memory and storage component costs.Minneapolis faces declining property values and a budget deficit.General Motors reportedly replaced approximately 1,000 positions with automation at a Detroit facility.A second nuclear reactor in Utah is nearing commercial operation.Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan died at age 100.Seattle residents are expected to face significant electricity rate increases. International News Commercial shipping continues through the Strait of Hormuz despite regional tensions.A British zoo incident involving a child thrown into a crocodile enclosure sparked public outrage.Continued scrutiny surrounds the UK's handling of historical grooming gang scandals.A French sports commentator faced criticism after remarks about an athlete taking parental leave.Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered a review of U.S. military posture in Europe.EV sales rose modestly in Europe but declined in China and the United States.Colombia reportedly elected a conservative-leaning president.Middle Eastern oil producers are expanding pipeline infrastructure to reduce dependence on the Strait of Hormuz. Entertainment News International visitors continue to express amazement at the scale of American retail and restaurant culture.Team USA advanced in international soccer competition.Commentator Candace Owens has reportedly seen a significant decline in audience size.Comedian Carlos Mencia was reportedly arrested on tax-related charges.James Burrows, known for his work on Cheers, died at age 85. Medical News The commentary questions the effectiveness and safety of COVID-19 vaccines, citing disputed claims.HHS initiatives are focusing on mental health and homelessness.Ongoing criticism is directed at public health agencies and former officials over pandemic-era decisions.U.S. infant mortality rates have declined.Researchers reportedly announced promising advances in lupus treatment.Authorities uncovered a scheme involving thousands of fraudulent nursing diplomas. Final Note A newly cited study suggests thawing permafrost may absorb more carbon dioxide than previously understood, contributing another perspective to ongoing climate science discussions. Larry SchweikartRock drummer, Film maker, NYTimes #1 bestselling author A Patriot's History (concept trailer) - https://vimeo.com/40949423Buy Larry a coffee - http://buymeacoffee.com/larrys Want more Larry Schweikart politics, current events, and history? Visit www.wildworldofpolitics.com and become an INSIDER. You'll get exclusive content and ongoing video series. Check out more of Larry Schweikart's take on current events, history, and more on AmazonX: @LarrySchwe94560Truth Social: @CyberneticsLSGettrLinkedInFacebook: @LarrySchweikart Learn more about Wild World of History, the premier site for the nation's top homeschool history curriculum based on the New York Times #1 bestseller, A Patriot's History of the United States, by Larry Schweikart and Michael Allen. www.wildworldofhistory.com
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    18 mins
  • TODAY'S NEWS, June 16-17, 2026
    Jun 17 2026
    Political News FBI reportedly disrupted an alleged drone attack plot targeting a White House/UFC event, with multiple arrests.Another election-related fraud investigation reportedly involved a Soros-linked organization.Maine Democrats are distancing themselves from Senate candidate Graham Platner.Debate continues around mail-in voting and proposals for digital or phone-based voting.Allegations surfaced regarding financial misconduct involving leadership at the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC).Claims that the Biden administration DOJ targeted parents at school board meetings despite objections from law enforcement.Supreme Court declined to reinstate a suspended anti-Trump judge.Discussion of Democratic electoral challenges, voter registration trends, and redistricting disputes.Additional missing children were reportedly recovered in Massachusetts.Ongoing debate over renewal of FISA surveillance authorities.White House reportedly investigating possible unauthorized recordings involving reporters.A B-52 crash near Edwards Air Force Base allegedly resulted in the loss of all crew members.California Governor Gavin Newsom faces scrutiny from an investigation that reportedly began under the previous administration.Richard Tillman, brother of former NFL player Pat Tillman, was sentenced for attempting to firebomb a post office. AI News Commentary suggests AI-related job displacement concerns may be overstated.Congress is increasingly focusing on AI as a national security issue.Anthropic reportedly shut down certain AI models over security concerns.AI-generated deepfakes are becoming a growing concern in political campaigns. Immigration & Border News House report allegedly found Minnesota childcare funds reaching Taliban-linked entities.Colorado backed away from certain judiciary changes viewed as anti-ICE.Reduced illegal immigration is credited for improved conditions at Denver International Airport. Cultural News International visitors attending sporting events reportedly expressed admiration for the United States.Women and younger generations continue to drive religious disaffiliation trends.Claims that numerous Planned Parenthood facilities have closed since Trump's return to office.Polling cited suggesting Democrats place the highest trust in universities among major institutions.Concerns raised about youth flash mobs and public disorder. LGBTQ+/Gender Issues California faces criticism for policies perceived as favoring LGBTQ-owned businesses.The Cleveland Clinic reportedly ended gender-transition surgeries for minors following a DOJ settlement.A detransitioned woman publicly confronted the surgeon who performed a double mastectomy on her as a minor. Economic News Electric vehicle market growth may slow without government subsidies.Concerns raised about expanding surveillance technologies such as automated camera systems.Ohio revoked over 1,000 commercial licenses tied to undocumented immigrant truck drivers.Insurance market pressures continue to affect several states.SpaceX's valuation reportedly surpassed $3 trillion. International News Analysts argue the global economy handled recent tensions with Iran better than expected.UK authorities face criticism over handling migrant gang abuse scandals.Sweden adopted stricter deportation policies tied to criminal behavior.Sweden contracted Rolls-Royce for nuclear power development.Ongoing debate about climate forecasts and changing environmental predictions. Entertainment News Fox is reportedly pursuing a major acquisition of Roku.NBA Finals ratings improved significantly with New York's participation.The Sphere in Las Vegas is preparing to host The Rocky Horror Picture Show after the success of The Wizard of Oz.Warner Bros. reportedly made major edits to Supergirl after poor test screenings.Independent horror film Obsession continues to outperform expectations.Several video game studios face layoffs amid industry contraction. Medical News A major beagle research facility reportedly closed and rehomed its dogs.The Department of Justice sued New York health officials over alleged Medicaid fraud. Final Note Colorado's "Tamale Act" expands legal protections for buying and selling homemade food, increasing opportunities for small-scale food entrepreneurs. Larry SchweikartRock drummer, Film maker, NYTimes #1 bestselling author A Patriot's History (concept trailer) - https://vimeo.com/40949423Buy Larry a coffee - http://buymeacoffee.com/larrys Want more Larry Schweikart politics, current events, and history? Visit www.wildworldofpolitics.com and become an INSIDER. You'll get exclusive content and ongoing video series. Check out more of Larry Schweikart's take on current events, history, and more on AmazonX: @LarrySchwe94560Truth Social: @CyberneticsLSGettrLinkedInFacebook: @LarrySchweikart Learn more about Wild World of History, the premier site for the nation's top homeschool history curriculum based on the New York Times #1 bestseller, A Patriot's ...
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    23 mins
  • TODAY'S NEWS, June 13-15, 2026
    Jun 16 2026
    Political News Reports that President Trump announced a deal with Iran, while commentators debate whether the agreement's terms matter as much as its broader strategic effects.Argues U.S. actions weakened Iran's economy and military capabilities while strengthening U.S. energy influence.Notes global markets remained stable despite fears of wider conflict in the Middle East.Highlights voter registration updates showing Republican gains or narrowing Democratic advantages in states such as Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Nevada, and Iowa.Reports that Arizona Republicans advanced an election reform initiative through the ballot process after gubernatorial opposition.Discusses Democratic concerns about future presidential candidates, with polling suggesting challenges for potential contenders.Cites polling showing a significant gap between Republicans and Democrats on expressions of national pride.Notes concerns regarding the health of former Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell.Mentions criticism of Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner and ongoing controversies surrounding his campaign.Reports that Trump is seeking to tie renewal of FISA authorities to passage of the SAVE Act.References litigation surrounding federal compensation and anti-weaponization programs.Discusses financial disputes involving the presidential library of Barack Obama.Notes renewed Democratic calls for Supreme Court expansion. AI News Reports that Anthropic discontinued certain Claude models following new U.S. AI restrictions.Notes forecasts of rapidly increasing electricity demand driven by AI data centers.Discusses concerns about Chinese-linked opposition to U.S. AI infrastructure expansion and technology competition. Economic News Highlights reports showing low inflation-adjusted gasoline prices relative to previous administrations.Notes that the United States has become one of the world's leading oil exporters.Discusses concerns about housing affordability as median home prices reach approximately $400,000.Reports strong stock market performance, with the Dow reaching new highs. International News Criticizes new European Union migration burden-sharing policies affecting member states.Reports that a U.S. operation targeted a senior leader of the criminal organization Tren de Aragua.Discusses concerns about government surveillance proposals in the United Kingdom.Revisits debate over alleged U.S.-funded biological research facilities in Ukraine following disclosures by Tulsi Gabbard.Notes plans to reduce U.S. fighter aircraft deployments in Europe.Reports continued U.S. naval escort operations through the Strait of Hormuz and Israeli operations against Hezbollah leadership.References comments by Liz Truss regarding migration and Western societies. Entertainment News Reports that New York won the NBA championship for the first time in decades.Notes a bald eagle appearance at a White House UFC event.Highlights a celebratory period that included sporting victories, strong markets, and lower oil prices following the Iran announcement.Mentions postponing a viewing of Disclosure Day after mixed reviews. Medical News Reports an increase in legal cases involving alleged coercive use of abortion medication.Discusses a study claiming widening mental health differences between political groups.Highlights promising research into an experimental prostate cancer treatment that may both destroy tumors and stimulate immune responses. Closing Note Ends with a personal observation about delaying plans to see Disclosure Day in theaters and waiting for its streaming release instead. Larry SchweikartRock drummer, Film maker, NYTimes #1 bestselling author A Patriot's History (concept trailer) - https://vimeo.com/40949423Buy Larry a coffee - http://buymeacoffee.com/larrys Want more Larry Schweikart politics, current events, and history? Visit www.wildworldofpolitics.com and become an INSIDER. You'll get exclusive content and ongoing video series. Check out more of Larry Schweikart's take on current events, history, and more on AmazonX: @LarrySchwe94560Truth Social: @CyberneticsLSGettrLinkedInFacebook: @LarrySchweikart Learn more about Wild World of History, the premier site for the nation's top homeschool history curriculum based on the New York Times #1 bestseller, A Patriot's History of the United States, by Larry Schweikart and Michael Allen. www.wildworldofhistory.com
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    22 mins
  • TODAY'S NEWS, June 12, 2026
    Jun 13 2026
    Political News Claims proposed federal ballot tracking measures would strengthen election integrity, particularly for mail-in voting.Reports concerns over outdated voter rolls and improper government benefit payments.Maine Democrats nominated Graham Platner for Senate; commentary suggests this benefits incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins.Discusses Democratic Party debates about future leadership, mentioning Ro Khanna and Kamala Harris as potential presidential contenders.References declassified documents released by Tulsi Gabbard regarding U.S.-funded biolabs in Ukraine.Notes California election fraud investigations and criticism of billionaire Tom Steyer.Reports DHS has rescued large numbers of migrant children.Discusses changes to federal workforce employment classifications and voter registration trends in Oregon.Mentions sentencing in the Karmelo Anthony murder case.Highlights anti-crime operations in Memphis and proposed expansion of E-Verify requirements. AI News Reports that President Trump supports federal-level AI regulation, particularly around cybersecurity.Notes concerns about Chinese influence campaigns involving AI platforms and data-center policy debates.Emphasizes the strategic importance of AI infrastructure and competition with China. Immigration & Border Security States that non-citizens caught voting illegally would face deportation.Reports progress on border wall construction.Notes arrests tied to Minnesota fraud investigations.Mentions plans for expanded ICE enforcement operations.References polling suggesting strong public support for deporting undocumented immigrants. Cultural & Social Issues Discusses declining social trust, particularly among younger Americans.Argues that DEI initiatives have become politically unpopular and face growing legal scrutiny.References DOJ and EEOC disputes over diversity-based hiring practices.Notes investigations into admissions and hiring practices at several universities and institutions.Highlights concerns about declining sales of history and biography books, particularly among male readers. Economic News Warns that inflation remains a significant political and economic concern.Reports suspension of thousands of Ohio loan accounts amid fraud investigations.Notes hotel job losses in Los Angeles following wage mandate increases.References a commercial airline pilot accused of flying for years without a valid license. International News Claims Iran continued hostile actions while negotiating with the United States.Reports unrest in Belfast following a violent crime involving a Sudanese immigrant.Notes investigations into alleged Iranian influence operations in the United States.Argues tariffs are negatively affecting Chinese exports while China faces economic challenges.Reports leadership resignations within the United Kingdom government.Highlights criticism of wealthy individuals' carbon footprints and closures of climate-focused media outlets.States that Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire following a SpaceX IPO.Reports joint U.S.-Nigerian military operations against terrorist groups.Mentions Ferrari's unveiling of a high-priced electric vehicle aimed at younger buyers. Ferrari Entertainment News Discusses criticism of Bill Gates and efforts to manage his public image.Reports a strong opening weekend for Disclosure Day.Notes DOJ approval of a merger involving Paramount Global and Warner Bros. Discovery.Reviews a visit to Sphere featuring The Wizard of Oz experience and the Diana's Dresses exhibit. Closing Note Praises ongoing beautification projects in Washington, D.C., including improvements around national monuments and memorial areas. Larry SchweikartRock drummer, Film maker, NYTimes #1 bestselling author A Patriot's History (concept trailer) - https://vimeo.com/40949423Buy Larry a coffee - http://buymeacoffee.com/larrys Want more Larry Schweikart politics, current events, and history? Visit www.wildworldofpolitics.com and become an INSIDER. You'll get exclusive content and ongoing video series. Check out more of Larry Schweikart's take on current events, history, and more on AmazonX: @LarrySchwe94560Truth Social: @CyberneticsLSGettrLinkedInFacebook: @LarrySchweikart Learn more about Wild World of History, the premier site for the nation's top homeschool history curriculum based on the New York Times #1 bestseller, A Patriot's History of the United States, by Larry Schweikart and Michael Allen. www.wildworldofhistory.com
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    25 mins
  • TODAY'S NEWS, June 4-5, 2026
    Jun 5 2026
    Political News Claims late-counted ballots in Los Angeles heavily favored Democrats, contributing to Republican underperformance in local races.Maine Democrats moved away from Senate candidate Graham Platner amid allegations of sexual misconduct; polling suggests a competitive race with Senator Susan Collins.DOJ announced a $30 million Ohio Medicaid fraud case.Former National Security Advisor John Bolton reportedly pleaded guilty to classified document charges.Federal workforce reductions continue, with thousands of positions reclassified for easier dismissal.Details emerged from a Texas child exploitation operation that reportedly rescued 89 children and resulted in over 270 arrests.President Trump announced plans for a new promenade connecting memorial areas in Washington, D.C.A former CIA employee accused of possessing $40 million in gold reportedly worked on Navy nuclear submarine programs. AI News California communities continue resisting large AI data-center developments over concerns about water and energy use.Anthropic reportedly believes future AI systems may be capable of designing successor models.AI infrastructure investment continues attracting significant capital across the technology sector. Immigration & Border Issues Commentary claims Honduran gangs have significant influence in parts of San Francisco.Senate legislation included funding increases for ICE and DHS while preserving certain federal enforcement programs. Cultural & Social Issues The Southern Baptist Convention is reported to be experiencing membership decline after earlier periods of growth.The author argues mainstream media misunderstand reasons some men are distancing themselves from liberal political and cultural movements. Gender & Health Policy NIH-funded research involving transgender-related animal studies has reportedly been prohibited. Economic News The U.S. is investing in coal-related energy projects and export infrastructure.A court approved advancement of Idaho's Stibnite antimony mining project.Rhode Island was criticized for high public spending on affordable housing projects.U.S. employment growth reportedly exceeded forecasts, with approximately 172,000 jobs added. International News The U.S. reportedly continued expanding tariff measures affecting China and goods linked to forced labor concerns.A British policing case sparked controversy after a stabbing victim was reportedly investigated for alleged racist behavior.European countries have created millions of renewable-energy jobs, though critics argue manufacturing losses have offset some benefits. Entertainment News AMC's leadership expressed support for a potential Paramount-Warner Bros. transaction.The author reviewed Spider-Noir, starring Nicolas Cage, describing it as an interesting 1930s noir reinterpretation of Spider-Man.Horror film Obsession reportedly continues showing strong box-office momentum. Medical News Senator Ron Johnson held hearings examining COVID-19 vaccine safety and myocarditis concerns.The author argues government agencies were insufficiently transparent regarding vaccine-related adverse-event reports. Notable Anecdote The author recounts a story about a missing orchestra pianist being replaced by a talented audience member and compares it to a personal experience performing with musicians connected to the band Grand Funk Railroad in the 1970s. Larry SchweikartRock drummer, Film maker, NYTimes #1 bestselling author A Patriot's History (concept trailer) - https://vimeo.com/40949423Buy Larry a coffee - http://buymeacoffee.com/larrys Want more Larry Schweikart politics, current events, and history? Visit www.wildworldofpolitics.com and become an INSIDER. You'll get exclusive content and ongoing video series. Check out more of Larry Schweikart's take on current events, history, and more on AmazonX: @LarrySchwe94560Truth Social: @CyberneticsLSGettrLinkedInFacebook: @LarrySchweikart Learn more about Wild World of History, the premier site for the nation's top homeschool history curriculum based on the New York Times #1 bestseller, A Patriot's History of the United States, by Larry Schweikart and Michael Allen. www.wildworldofhistory.com
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    18 mins
  • TODAY'S NEWS, June 2-3, 2026
    Jun 3 2026
    Political News Republican candidates backed by President Trump continued to perform well in primary elections, though one endorsed candidate in Iowa lost.Commentary suggested Democrats could struggle to gain congressional seats if current polling trends persist.California election developments included a competitive gubernatorial primary and a Los Angeles mayoral runoff.Additional lawsuits were filed seeking removal of inactive or deceased voters from California voter rolls.The Supreme Court reportedly allowed Alabama's congressional map to remain in place.The Department of Defense reorganized part of its communications operations into a classified information facility.A major autism-related fraud case was announced, centered in Minnesota.Maine Democrats were described as facing internal divisions over their Senate race.Migration from high-cost states such as California was cited as a factor increasing housing prices in some traditionally lower-cost states.Investigations were launched into several environmental nonprofits over alleged misuse of grant funding. AI News A study found that frequent AI users worry they may be judged negatively by others for relying on AI tools.AI company Anthropic was reported to be pursuing a valuation that could eventually support a trillion-dollar public offering.A Texas data center was highlighted for generating its own power and recycling water rather than relying heavily on local resources. Immigration & Border Issues The administration issued new banking guidance related to illegal immigration and human-smuggling networks. Cultural & Education News New York teachers strongly supported school cellphone restrictions, citing better student attention and fewer disruptions.Harvard University was reported to be exploring measures to address grade inflation.Several states promoted "Nuclear Family Month" as an alternative to Pride Month celebrations.Corporate support for Pride-related events was described as declining. Sports & Gender Policy The Senate was reportedly investigating claims involving women's hockey and compliance with policies regarding transgender athletes.Team USA Hockey policies were mentioned as part of the broader inquiry. Economic News The FBI completed what was described as the largest cryptocurrency seizure in its history.Labor-market indicators showed increased job openings and lower layoffs.Manufacturing activity and new orders were reported to be rising.Two counties in New Mexico were said to account for the majority of U.S. onshore oil production.Home prices showed signs of softening after years of rapid growth.The Minneapolis Star Tribune faced layoffs amid ongoing media-industry challenges. International News A British performing-arts controversy involved a cancelled production over casting disputes.Canadian media revisited claims regarding unmarked Indigenous graves after investigations failed to substantiate earlier allegations.Commentary criticized media coverage and institutional responses surrounding the issue. Entertainment News Veteran broadcaster Scott Pelley reportedly departed from CBS.Peabo Bryson was reported dead at age 75 following a stroke.Sonny Rollins was reported dead at age 95.NPR reportedly closed its dedicated climate reporting desk.A climate-themed British film project failed to complete production due to financial difficulties. Medical & Health News Reduced recess time in schools was cited as one possible contributor to rising childhood obesity.Federal authorities charged foreign nationals working at the NIH with alleged monkeypox-related smuggling offenses.Mehmet Oz announced proposed Medicaid reforms, including work requirements and eligibility reviews. Miscellaneous Conservationists reported the highest number of North Atlantic right whale calves born since 2009, a positive sign for the endangered species' recovery. Larry SchweikartRock drummer, Film maker, NYTimes #1 bestselling author A Patriot's History (concept trailer) - https://vimeo.com/40949423Buy Larry a coffee - http://buymeacoffee.com/larrys Want more Larry Schweikart politics, current events, and history? Visit www.wildworldofpolitics.com and become an INSIDER. You'll get exclusive content and ongoing video series. Check out more of Larry Schweikart's take on current events, history, and more on AmazonX: @LarrySchwe94560Truth Social: @CyberneticsLSGettrLinkedInFacebook: @LarrySchweikart Learn more about Wild World of History, the premier site for the nation's top homeschool history curriculum based on the New York Times #1 bestseller, A Patriot's History of the United States, by Larry Schweikart and Michael Allen. www.wildworldofhistory.com
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    12 mins
  • TODAY'S News, May 29-June 1, 2026
    Jun 1 2026
    Political News Democratic Party leadership was described as being in internal conflict, with reports of disputes involving DNC leadership and future presidential candidates.Violent incidents occurred at anti-ICE protests in New Jersey, resulting in arrests.Pollster and commentator Frank Luntz stated that President Trump remains the dominant figure within the Republican Party.Discussion centered on several Senate races, including challenges facing Democratic candidates in Maine, Michigan, and Ohio.Authorities rescued 89 children during a Texas child exploitation investigation.Three individuals were convicted in Spokane for blocking ICE transportation operations.Several Virginia prosecutors reportedly refused to enforce a new state gun-control law.Los Angeles officials faced scrutiny after a convicted killer serving as a "Peace Ambassador" was arrested by federal authorities.New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was criticized for plans to boycott an Israel-related celebration.Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced operations targeting ISIS-linked militants in Nigeria.Reports noted departures of attorneys from the Department of Justice.Continued scrutiny surrounded the 2020 Hunter Biden laptop letter signed by former intelligence officials. AI News Commentary highlighted concerns about the long-term economics of AI, noting that many AI services remain heavily subsidized.Massive proposed data center projects were cited as examples of growing power and infrastructure demands.A simulation study reportedly found different AI models exhibited widely varying behaviors, ranging from relatively safe outcomes to high levels of criminal activity in simulated environments. Immigration News The White House released a video referencing "aliens" in an immigration-related context.New Jersey officials imposed curfews following unrest connected to immigration protests.The roundup argued that Democratic immigration policies contribute to public safety and governance challenges. Cultural News New Orleans' post-Hurricane Katrina charter school reforms were highlighted as a successful education model.Student achievement gains and improved school performance metrics were attributed to the charter-school system.President Trump rescinded decades-old restrictions on off-road vehicle access on certain federal lands.The leadership of a Massachusetts teachers' union was criticized for controversial political statements. Economic News Twelve U.S. companies were said to collectively account for nearly $30 trillion in market value.Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced initiatives aimed at strengthening the U.S. cotton industry. International News Reports highlighted labor unrest and strikes in China.A German AfD politician won a legal case involving defamatory claims by political opponents.Bosnia was reported to be experiencing significant increases in migrant arrivals.Rioting and property damage followed soccer celebrations in parts of France.The United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom announced cooperation on underwater drone technology.Australia faced criticism for housing former ISIS-linked individuals in government-supported accommodations. Entertainment News A Washington Nationals official faced criticism after comments made during a drag-show event were captured on video.The San Antonio Spurs advanced to the NBA Finals, with significant praise directed toward Victor Wembanyama's performance.Trump suggested alternative performers may appear at America 250 celebrations after some artists reportedly withdrew. Medical News A peer-reviewed study involving self-selected participants suggested potential cancer-treatment benefits from ivermectin used alongside another medication, though the commentary noted it was not a double-blind trial.President Trump reportedly scored 30/30 on a cognitive assessment, which the author contrasted with criticism of former President Biden's mental fitness. Miscellaneous Researchers reported detecting acoustic wave activity within the Sun, prompting humorous commentary comparing it to music being played from inside the star. Larry SchweikartRock drummer, Film maker, NYTimes #1 bestselling author A Patriot's History (concept trailer) - https://vimeo.com/40949423Buy Larry a coffee - http://buymeacoffee.com/larrys Want more Larry Schweikart politics, current events, and history? Visit www.wildworldofpolitics.com and become an INSIDER. You'll get exclusive content and ongoing video series. Check out more of Larry Schweikart's take on current events, history, and more on AmazonX: @LarrySchwe94560Truth Social: @CyberneticsLSGettrLinkedInFacebook: @LarrySchweikart Learn more about Wild World of History, the premier site for the nation's top homeschool history curriculum based on the New York Times #1 bestseller, A Patriot's History of the United States, by Larry Schweikart and Michael Allen. www.wildworldofhistory.com
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    20 mins
  • TODAY'S NEWS, May 28-29, 2026
    May 29 2026
    Political News Claims surfaced that former President Biden (“Rutabaga”) is trying to block release of recorded interviews with his biographer.Reports alleged Jill Biden feared Biden suffered a stroke during the 2024 debate.Commentary emphasized ongoing Democratic Party divisions and tensions over Biden’s legacy.Republican primary victories in Texas were highlighted, including Attorney General Ken Paxton defeating Senator John Cornyn decisively.Several Republican “establishment” or anti-Trump figures were described as being pushed out or retiring.Commentary suggested Republicans are optimistic about Senate and House positioning heading into future elections.Claims were made about investigations into NGOs, intelligence agencies, and election-related issues.Mentioned an alleged assassination plot targeting Ivanka Trump.Denver International Airport tunnel conspiracy theories resurfaced after plans to open parts of the system publicly.NYC mayoral politics and landlord crackdowns under progressive leadership were criticized. China / International Affairs China reportedly restored U.S. beef trade and discussed future investment commitments with the U.S.Concerns were raised about Chinese influence operations, espionage, and NASA cooperation with China.Iran negotiations and sanctions remained a recurring topic.Commentary praised Gulf pipeline expansion projects bypassing the Strait of Hormuz.Discussions covered immigration pressures in Europe, anti-white farming policies in South Africa, and tightening migrant rules in parts of Europe.Mentioned cartel-linked political figures and international organized crime crackdowns. AI & Technology AI’s growing influence on politics, campaigns, labor, and social behavior was emphasized.Anthropic was described as surpassing OpenAI in valuation.Concerns focused on AI-driven job displacement, massive data center resource usage, and foreign opposition to U.S. AI infrastructure.Criticism continued over water and energy consumption by data centers.Reports mentioned companies replacing workers with AI systems and increased reliance on AI-generated content. Immigration & Border Issues Trump-era immigration enforcement and deportation efforts were praised.Reports mentioned DHS and ICE actions involving asylum fraud, green card rules, and illegal immigration enforcement.Claims were made regarding Somali fraud cases and Chinese nationals near the southern border.Commentary argued blue states are struggling financially with benefits provided to undocumented immigrants. Cultural & Social Issues Discussion included declining marriage rates, changing attitudes among younger generations, and dissatisfaction with modern dating culture.Christian and classical education institutions were described as growing rapidly.Gym dress-code debates and modesty standards were discussed.White birth rates reportedly increased under Trump.A Texas principal was removed over controversial social media posts regarding Palestine and Jerusalem. Transgender Issues Criticism continued regarding transgender participation in women’s sports.Texas actions supporting detransition clinics were praised.Wisconsin officials were accused of ignoring court rulings related to “conversion therapy.” Economic News Inflation concerns remained prominent.Micron stock gains and AI-driven tech growth were highlighted.Data center energy demands and placement strategies were criticized.Blue Origin suffered another rocket setback during testing.Treasury launched “Trump Accounts” for children.Concerns were raised over falling labor participation among young men. Entertainment News Christian artist Lauren Daigle said industry executives encouraged her to tone down her faith identity.Hockey player Claude Lemieux was reported dead at 60.Commentary criticized Candace Owens for interviewing controversial figures.Reviews and commentary covered films including Mortal Kombat II and broader criticism of modern Hollywood trends. Medical News Continued skepticism toward COVID-19 vaccines and public health institutions.References were made to historical vaccine trials and allegations of misconduct.Additional criticism targeted former federal health officials and pharmaceutical oversight. Oddities / Miscellaneous Scientists reportedly advanced yak cloning efforts.AI-generated Trump-and-alien imagery was joked about.Miscellaneous human-interest and bizarre news stories rounded out the commentary. Larry SchweikartRock drummer, Film maker, NYTimes #1 bestselling author A Patriot's History (concept trailer) - https://vimeo.com/40949423Buy Larry a coffee - http://buymeacoffee.com/larrys Want more Larry Schweikart politics, current events, and history? Visit www.wildworldofpolitics.com and become an INSIDER. You'll get exclusive content and ongoing video series. Check out more of Larry Schweikart's take on current events, history, and more on AmazonX: @LarrySchwe94560Truth Social: @CyberneticsLSGettrLinkedInFacebook: @...
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    16 mins