Day: July 6, 2023

Hard lift: ‘Squad’ member shows off bench press, becomes latest politician to brag about gym feats

6:06 pm July 6, 2023

A member of the “Squad” of far-left Democrats has joined a slew of politicians bragging online about their gym workouts. Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., tweeted a video where he apparently completes three full reps of a 405-pound bench press at the gym, pushing hard to get the final rep without assistance from his spotter. RFK […]

Gov. Noem hits back at Ben & Jerry’s over Mt. Rushmore opposition: ‘They have no idea what they’re doing’

6:00 pm July 6, 2023

In a controversial tweet on July 4th, Ben & Jerry’s called on America to return “stolen indigenous land,” starting with Mount Rushmore. On “Fox & Friends” Thursday, South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem defended her state’s historic landmark, saying it is a source of “inspiration” and the “greatest symbol of our freedom.” BEN & JERRY’S GETS […]

Schumer scores $7B for pet project in mega-grant from Biden’s infrastructure law

5:14 pm July 6, 2023

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced the federal government will provide nearly $7 billion for the construction of a long-delayed rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey. The funds come from President Biden’s 2021 infrastructure law. Of the $1.2 trillion allocated by the law, $66 billion was marked for railway use. The tunnel grant […]

Harrison Ford mocks Conan O’Brien after ‘Star Wars’ dis: ‘You can’t f—ing remember’

5:13 pm July 6, 2023

Looks like Indiana Jones can crack more than a whip. Harrison Ford was quick to correct Conan O’Brien after the former talk show host made an awkward flub at Ford’s expense, while the star appeared on his “Needs a Friend” podcast. “I refer you to this piece of paper here that says ‘Born and raised […]

Severe storms overwhelm St. Louis 911 system, prompting delays in emergency response

5:13 pm July 6, 2023

Strong storms that tore through the St. Louis area last weekend “completely overwhelmed” the region’s 911 systems, a public official said in response to complaints about long delays in fielding sometimes dire calls for help. Officials on Wednesday expressed regret over the deaths of a woman in the city and a child in St. Louis […]