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Data shows significant drop-off in support for Trump

President Donald Trump's economic approval rating has plummeted to minus-32 points, the worst of any president at this comparable point in their term, according

2026/04/25

Right-wing's viral 'ballots near a dumpster' claim walloped by expert

Once again, MAGA Republicans are spreading claims that ballots were found in a "dumpster" and that this is proof of widespread election fraud — but this isn't the

2026/04/25

Republican hit with backlash over call for 'hangings': 'Itching to bring back lynching'

Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) was accused of wanting to "bring back lynching" after he called to legalize public hangings as a form of capital punishment.Burchett made

2026/04/25

'He’s got to pay': Chaos as Republican caught pantless in town hall refuses to resign

Video footage has resurfaced of a North Carolina Republican caught without his pants inside the local town hall after hours with a female journalist, The Wall Street

2026/04/25

Court reverses GOP candidate's win due to a lack of evidence

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit overturned an $8.2 million defamation judgment won by former Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore against the

2026/04/25

'You're right': CNN corners Republican on farmers getting 'rug-pulled' under Trump

A GOP lawmaker admitted that farmers are feeling a crunch under Trump but shrugged off the economic pressures they've felt recently.CNN's Brianna Keilar pressed

2026/04/25

Disbelief as DOJ resurrects violent execution method: 'Anyone anywhere asking for this?'

Reactions erupted online Friday after President Donald Trump's Department of Justice announced it would reintroduce execution by firing squad. The death penalty

2026/04/25

MAGA Senate candidate ruled a domestic abuser by judge — and cut off from his family

Minnesota Republican Senate candidate Royce White was found liable by a judge for abusing his ex-wife and their son and ordered to have no contact with them.According

2026/04/25

White House scrambles as Australian flags hung to greet arrival of King Charles

The White House took swift action after Australian flags were placed on the streets of Washington, D.C., to mark the arrival of King Charles III of Britain.On Friday

2026/04/25

Kristi Noem ripped as ‘squatter’ for living in government waterfront property after firing

Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was hammered Friday after reports revealed that, despite being nearly two months out of the job, she appeared to

2026/04/25