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Republican Ricketts wins GOP Primary in Nebraska, advances to key Senate showdown HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 01:10 UTC No.189 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>189

Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts wins Nebraska's GOP Senate primary, setting up an expected competitive general election against independent Dan Osborn.

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/republican-ricketts-wins-gop-primary-nebraska-advances-key-senate-showdown

Big city Democrat mayor arrested at ICE protest faces voters in re-election bid HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 01:04 UTC No.188 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>188

Ras Baraka, the Newark mayor arrested at an anti-ICE protest, won re-election Tuesday with over 50% of the vote, avoiding a November runoff election.

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/big-city-democrat-mayor-arrested-ice-protest-faces-voters-re-election-bid

New York Times defends controversial anti-Israel piece, 'no truth' to retraction claims HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 01:00 UTC No.187 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>187

The New York Times defended columnist Nicholas Kristof's controversial piece alleging Palestinian sexual abuse amid retraction rumors and Israeli backlash.

https://www.foxnews.com/media/new-york-times-defends-controversial-anti-israel-piece-truth-retraction-claims

DHS Sec Mullin points finger at Newsom over alleged Chinese infiltration of California after CCP mayor charged HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 01:00 UTC No.186 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>186

DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin blames Gov. Gavin Newsom's policies for leading to alleged Chinese infiltration of California after a local mayor was charged as a China agent.

https://www.foxnews.com/media/dhs-sec-mullin-points-finger-newsom-alleged-chinese-infiltration-california-ccp-mayor-charged

Warner calls Virginia court ruling ‘outrageous’ as Kaine urges Democrats to ‘go win’ HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 00:43 UTC No.185 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>185

Sen. Mark Warner calls Virginia Supreme Court ruling blocking the new congressional map "outrageous" as Democrats regroup for midterm elections.

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/warner-calls-virginia-court-ruling-outrageous-kaine-urges-democrats-go-win

Trump expected to name ICE veteran with private detention ties as agency’s acting director HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 00:39 UTC No.184 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>184

ICE senior advisor Dave Venturella is expected to be named acting director, drawing scrutiny over his past work with private prison giant Geo Group.

https://www.foxnews.com/us/trump-expected-name-ice-veteran-private-detention-ties-agencys-acting-director

South Carolina Republicans defy Trump, tank redistricting, for now HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 00:25 UTC No.183 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>183

Trump warned he was watching closely as South Carolina Republicans tried to redraw maps, but five GOP senators broke ranks to block the redistricting.

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/south-carolina-republicans-defy-trump-tank-redistricting

Fetterman warns Democrats must confront ‘rising antisemitism problem’ after clashes outside NYC synagogues HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 00:18 UTC No.182 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>182

Sen. John Fetterman calls out the Democratic Party's "antisemitism problem" after a Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice says he is leaving the party over it.

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/fetterman-warns-democrats-must-confront-rising-antisemitism-problem-after-clashes-outside-nyc-synagogues

Patel, Van Hollen trade barbs over 'slinging margaritas' in heated Senate clash HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 00:06 UTC No.181 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>181

Kash Patel and Sen. Chris Van Hollen clashed in a Senate hearing, trading allegations of misconduct and accusations about an El Salvador visit.

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/patel-van-hollen-trade-barbs-over-slinging-margaritas-heated-senate-clash

Carrie Underwood fires back at Nikki Glaser feud rumors after 'noticeable' tension on 'American Idol' HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 00:03 UTC No.180 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>180

Carrie Underwood addressed Nikki Glaser feud rumors after "American Idol" fans called out what appeared to be a tense Taylor Swift-themed episode.

https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/carrie-underwood-fires-back-nikki-glaser-feud-rumors-noticeable-tension-american-idol

MLB owners and players begin CBA negotiations in New York as salary cap fight looms over 2026 season HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 00:01 UTC No.179 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>179

MLB labor negotiations are officially underway as the league and MLBPA meet to discuss the next CBA, with a potential lockout on the horizon.

https://www.foxnews.com/outkick-sports/mlb-owners-players-begin-cba-negotiations-new-york-salary-cap-fight-looms-2026-season

Shelley Moore Capito wins West Virginia GOP Senate primary with Trump's endorsement backing her bid HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 00:01 UTC No.178 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>178

Sen. Shelley Moore Capito secures the GOP Senate nomination in West Virginia's primary, backed by President Trump's complete and total endorsement.

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/shelley-moore-capito-wins-west-virginia-gop-senate-primary-trumps-endorsement-backing-bid

Seattle Democrat rejects wealth 'exodus’ concerns as businesses flee for lower-tax states HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 00:00 UTC No.177 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>177

As Starbucks moves jobs to Nashville, Washington Democrats push a new 9.9% tax on high earners, ignoring warnings of a massive taxpayer flight.

https://www.foxnews.com/media/seattle-democrat-rejects-wealth-exodus-concerns-businesses-flee-lower-tax-states

Islamabad denies sheltering Iran jets, Trump praises Pakistan's mediation as 'absolutely great' HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/12(Tue) 23:56 UTC No.176 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>176

Pakistan denies allowing Iranian aircraft to use its airfields amid U.S.-Iran tensions. President Donald Trump says Pakistani mediation efforts have been "great."

https://www.foxnews.com/world/islamabad-denies-sheltering-iran-jets-trump-praises-pakistans-mediation-absolutely-great

Brooks Nader narrowly avoids wardrobe malfunction minutes before 'Baywatch' reboot red carpet HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/12(Tue) 23:38 UTC No.175 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>175

Brooks Nader revealed she busted out of her dress four minutes before showtime at the FOX Upfronts while promoting the new Baywatch reboot series.

https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/brooks-nader-narrowly-avoids-wardrobe-malfunction-minutes-baywatch-reboot-red-carpet