Trump Drops Brutal Response After Reporter Pushes Ballroom ‘Cost Doubled’ Narrative
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/05/12/trump-drops-brutal-response-after-reporter-pushes-ballroom-cost-doubled-narrative-n2202270
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Trump Drops Brutal Response After Reporter Pushes Ballroom ‘Cost Doubled’ Narrative
Trump blasted a reporter over White House ballroom costs and defended the expanded project.
New: Pete Hegseth Crushes Democrat's Gotcha on Iran Ceasefire
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/05/12/new-pete-hegseth-crushes-democrats-gotcha-on-iran-ceasefire-n2202272
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New: Pete Hegseth Crushes Democrat's Gotcha on Iran Ceasefire
Pete Hegseth confronts Democrat Rep. Aguilar on Iran ceasefire during 2027 War Department hearing.
Sen. Fetterman Stands Behind PA Supreme Court Justice Who Is Done With Democrats Over Antisemitism
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2026/05/12/fetterman-stands-behind-pa-supreme-court-justice-who-is-done-with-dems-over-antisemitism-n2202267
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Sen. Fetterman Stands Behind PA Supreme Court Justice Who Is Done With Democrats Over Antisemitism
Sen. Fetterman supports PA Supreme Court Justice Wecht leaving Democrats over rising antisemitism.
Report: Roy Cooper’s 2020 Riot-Era Democrat Privilege Moment Comes Back to Haunt His NC Senate Bid
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2026/05/12/roy-coopers-actions-during-george-floyd-riots-in-north-carolina-n2202266
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2026/05/12/roy-coopers-actions-during-george-floyd-riots-in-north-carolina-n2202266
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Report: Roy Cooper’s 2020 Riot-Era Democrat Privilege Moment Comes Back to Haunt His NC Senate Bid
Roy Cooper’s 2020 riot-era actions and inmate releases haunt his 2026 NC Senate campaign.
Schumer Supports New Senate No-Pay-for-Shutdowns Bill
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/05/12/schumer-supports-new-senate-no-pay-for-shutdowns-bill-n2202274
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Schumer Supports New Senate No-Pay-for-Shutdowns Bill
Senator Schumer backs bill to halt Senate pay during government shutdowns, boosting its chances.
Dem Infighting Heats Up As Katie Porter Drops Big Claims Against Primary Opponents
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/05/12/katie-porter-remarks-on-steyer-n2202271
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/05/12/katie-porter-remarks-on-steyer-n2202271
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Dem Infighting Heats Up As Katie Porter Drops Big Claims Against Primary Opponents
Katie Porter sparks Dem infighting with claims against rivals in the 2026 California governor race.
Minnesota Grocer Now Faces Charges in $1.1M SNAP Rip-Off
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/05/12/minnesota-grocer-now-faces-charges-in-11m-snap-rip-off-n2202276
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/05/12/minnesota-grocer-now-faces-charges-in-11m-snap-rip-off-n2202276
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Minnesota Grocer Now Faces Charges in $1.1M SNAP Rip-Off
Minnesota grocer charged with $1.1M SNAP fraud in a major EBT scam impacting taxpayers.
Missouri High Court Smacks Down Redistricting Challenge - and Referendum End Run
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/05/12/missouri-high-court-smacks-down-redistricting-challenge-and-referendum-end-run-n2202275
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/05/12/missouri-high-court-smacks-down-redistricting-challenge-and-referendum-end-run-n2202275
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Missouri High Court Smacks Down Redistricting Challenge - and Referendum End Run
Missouri Supreme Court upholds 2025 redistricting map for 2026 midterms, rejecting challenges and referendum suspension.
In Nashville, Capitol Tantrums Come With a Bill — and Tennessee Dems Just Received It
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/05/12/in-nashville-capitol-tantrums-come-with-a-bill-and-tennessee-dems-just-got-it-n2202277
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/05/12/in-nashville-capitol-tantrums-come-with-a-bill-and-tennessee-dems-just-got-it-n2202277
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In Nashville, Capitol Tantrums Come With a Bill — and Tennessee Dems Just Received It
Tennessee House removes Democrats from committees after redistricting disruptions in 2026 session.
FDA Doctors Linked Child Deaths to COVID Vaccines - Biden Admin Stayed Silent
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/05/13/fda-doctors-flagged-dead-children-as-covid-vaccine-safety-signals-biden-never-warned-parents-n2202279
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/05/13/fda-doctors-flagged-dead-children-as-covid-vaccine-safety-signals-biden-never-warned-parents-n2202279
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FDA Doctors Linked Child Deaths to COVID Vaccines - Biden Admin Stayed Silent
FDA doctors linked COVID vaccines to child deaths; Biden administration kept silent on new safety data.
Morning Minute: I Didn't Get My Way This Morning, So I'm Going to Pitch a Fit
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/05/13/morning-minute-n2202282
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/05/13/morning-minute-n2202282
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Morning Minute: I Didn't Get My Way This Morning, So I'm Going to Pitch a Fit
Stay updated with the Morning Minute: latest news, Senate hearings, Trump in China, and key political events.
Rubio May Have Just Taken on Another Amazing Role As Pic of Him Goes Viral
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/05/13/rubio-china-and-nike-maduro-suit-n2202280
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/05/13/rubio-china-and-nike-maduro-suit-n2202280
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Rubio May Have Just Taken on Another Amazing Role As Pic of Him Goes Viral
Marco Rubio joins Trump in China, defying sanctions and sparking viral memes on his new role.
Big, Beautiful New Win: Vance Task Force Halts $1.4B in Hospice Fraud
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/05/13/big-beautiful-new-win-vance-task-force-halts-14b-in-hospice-fraud-n2202284
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/05/13/big-beautiful-new-win-vance-task-force-halts-14b-in-hospice-fraud-n2202284
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Big, Beautiful New Win: Vance Task Force Halts $1.4B in Hospice Fraud
JD Vance's task force halts $1.4B in hospice fraud, defending taxpayer funds nationwide.
NBC News Gripped by Hantavirus Pandemic Hype - Avoid the Network for 2 Weeks to Stop the Spread of Idiocy
https://redstate.com/bradslager/2026/05/13/nbc-news-gripped-by-hantavirus-pandemic-hype-avoid-the-network-for-2-weeks-to-stop-the-spread-of-idiocy-n2202283
https://redstate.com/bradslager/2026/05/13/nbc-news-gripped-by-hantavirus-pandemic-hype-avoid-the-network-for-2-weeks-to-stop-the-spread-of-idiocy-n2202283
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NBC News Gripped by Hantavirus Pandemic Hype - Avoid the Network for 2 Weeks to Stop the Spread of Idiocy
Analysis of NBC News' exaggerated coverage of the rare Andes hantavirus cruise outbreak.
Breaking: Swalwell's Backstabbing Former BFF Now Facing His Own Charges
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/05/13/breaking-swalwells-backstabbing-former-bff-now-facing-his-own-charges-n2202286
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/05/13/breaking-swalwells-backstabbing-former-bff-now-facing-his-own-charges-n2202286
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Swalwell's Billionaire Former BFF Arrested, Charged With Witness Tampering
Stephen Cloobeck, former ally of Eric Swalwell, faces felony charges after arrest in West Hollywood.
Redistrict Now: South Carolina Conservatives Battle RINO Holdouts
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/05/13/redistrict-now-sc-conservatives-battle-rino-holdouts-n2202285
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/05/13/redistrict-now-sc-conservatives-battle-rino-holdouts-n2202285
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Redistrict Now: South Carolina Conservatives Battle RINO Holdouts
South Carolina conservatives fight GOP holdouts to advance redistricting and counter Democrats' advantage.
GOP-CIA Showdown Over COVID Whistleblower As Dems Go Ghost
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/05/13/gop-cia-showdown-over-covid-whistleblower-as-dems-go-ghost-n2202289
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/05/13/gop-cia-showdown-over-covid-whistleblower-as-dems-go-ghost-n2202289
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GOP-CIA Showdown Over COVID Whistleblower As Dems Go Ghost
GOP and CIA clash over COVID whistleblower testimony as Democrats boycott Senate hearing.
Murkowski Joins GOP Revolt in Failed Senate War Powers Vote
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/05/13/murkowski-joins-gop-revolt-in-failed-senate-war-powers-vote-n2202291
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/05/13/murkowski-joins-gop-revolt-in-failed-senate-war-powers-vote-n2202291
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Murkowski Joins GOP Revolt in Failed Senate War Powers Vote
Senator Murkowski joins GOP revolt; Senate fails War Powers vote to end Operation Epic Fury in Iran.
A WA Manufacturer Has Been There for Half a Century: Now He's Leaving, and Here's Why
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/05/13/a-wa-manufacturer-has-been-there-for-half-a-century-now-hes-leaving-and-heres-why-n2202293
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/05/13/a-wa-manufacturer-has-been-there-for-half-a-century-now-hes-leaving-and-heres-why-n2202293
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A WA Manufacturer Has Been There for Half a Century: Now He's Leaving, and Here's Why
Washington manufacturer Delta Camshaft leaves after 48 years due to rising crime, taxes, and political issues.