As CENTCOM Chief Visits 'Miserable' USS Abraham Lincoln, History Offers a Brutal Reality Check
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/08/16/centcom-commander-visits-lincoln-n2205661
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/08/16/centcom-commander-visits-lincoln-n2205661
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(Update) CENTCOM Chief Visits ‘Miserable’ USS Abraham Lincoln — Delivers Reality Check on Navy Life
CENTCOM chief praises USS Abraham Lincoln crew after intense Middle East deployment amid media scrutiny.
Minnesota-Style Fraud Hits PA: 19 Now Charged in Home-Care Scam
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/16/minnesota-style-fraud-hits-pa-19-now-charged-in-home-care-scam-n2205667
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/16/minnesota-style-fraud-hits-pa-19-now-charged-in-home-care-scam-n2205667
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Minnesota-Style Fraud Hits PA: 19 Now Charged in Home-Care Scam
19 charged in Pennsylvania Medicaid home-care fraud, echoing Minnesota's massive scam crackdown.
'They Ran Operations Each and Every Time President Trump Was Running for Office': Jordan Sounds Off
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/08/16/jordan-n2205668
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/08/16/jordan-n2205668
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'They Ran Operations Each and Every Time President Trump Was Running for Office': Jordan Sounds Off
Jim Jordan exposes FBI operations targeting Trump during elections and the weaponization of the agency.
Warren’s Latest Power Play: Block Fintech Lender From Banking Charter
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/16/warrens-latest-power-play-block-fintech-lender-from-banking-charter-n2205669
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/16/warrens-latest-power-play-block-fintech-lender-from-banking-charter-n2205669
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Warren’s Latest Power Play: Block Fintech Lender From Banking Charter
Senator Warren blocks fintech lender OppFi from banking charter amid predatory lending concerns.
'We Cannot Ignore Her': Fauci Resisted Studying Vaccine Side Effects Despite FDA Official's Pressure
https://redstate.com/kyle-becker/2026/08/16/we-cannot-ignore-her-fauci-resisted-studying-vaccine-side-effects-despite-fda-warning-n2205670
https://redstate.com/kyle-becker/2026/08/16/we-cannot-ignore-her-fauci-resisted-studying-vaccine-side-effects-despite-fda-warning-n2205670
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'We Cannot Ignore Her': Fauci Resisted Studying Vaccine Side Effects Despite FDA Official's Pressure
Fauci resisted studying COVID-19 vaccine side effects despite FDA warnings in 2021.
New: Iran Now Offering Bounties for Killed or Captured American Soldiers
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/16/new-iran-now-offering-bounties-for-killed-or-captured-american-soldiers-n2205671
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/16/new-iran-now-offering-bounties-for-killed-or-captured-american-soldiers-n2205671
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New: Iran Now Offering Bounties for Killed or Captured American Soldiers
Iran offers $30,000 bounty for killing or capturing US soldiers, doubling reward for women.
Caitlyn Jenner Has a Simple Answer to the WNBA's Transgender Player Problem
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/16/caitlyn-jenner-has-a-simple-answer-to-the-wnbas-transgender-player-problem-n2205672
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/16/caitlyn-jenner-has-a-simple-answer-to-the-wnbas-transgender-player-problem-n2205672
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Caitlyn Jenner Has a Simple Answer to the WNBA's Transgender Player Problem
Where sex is concerned, human reproductive biology is pretty standard: Humans are sexually bipolar,
Watch AG Blanche on Meet the Press: Trump Never Has and Never Will Ask for Illegal Acts
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/16/ag-blanche-on-meet-the-press-trump-never-has-and-never-will-ask-for-illegal-acts-n2205674
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/16/ag-blanche-on-meet-the-press-trump-never-has-and-never-will-ask-for-illegal-acts-n2205674
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Watch AG Blanche on Meet the Press: Trump Never Has and Never Will Ask for Illegal Acts
AG Todd Blanche denies Trump ever asked for illegal acts in a key Meet the Press interview.
Texas Officials Ignored Fury Over Massive Islamic Center Expansion — Now They Face a Recall
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/08/16/rep-self-wants-to-give-boot-to-mckinney-town-council-n2205675
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/08/16/rep-self-wants-to-give-boot-to-mckinney-town-council-n2205675
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Texas Officials Ignored Fury Over Massive Islamic Center Expansion — Now They Face a Recall
When concerned McKinney, Texas, residents showed up in droves for a recent town council meeting wher
Rashida Tlaib Gets Nailed for BLM Whopper by Reality and Community Notes
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/08/16/rashida-tlaib-gets-nailed-for-huge-whopper-n2205677
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/08/16/rashida-tlaib-gets-nailed-for-huge-whopper-n2205677
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Rashida Tlaib Gets Nailed for BLM Whopper by Reality and Community Notes
Rashida Tlaib criticized for spreading false BLM claims debunked by DOJ and community notes.
Trump Drops Sunday Bombshell on South Korea — Kim Jong Un Is Going to Love It
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/08/16/trump-orders-hegseth-the-cut-back-on-joint-military-exercises-with-south-korea-n2205680
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/08/16/trump-orders-hegseth-the-cut-back-on-joint-military-exercises-with-south-korea-n2205680
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Trump Drops Sunday Bombshell on South Korea — Kim Jong Un Is Going to Love It
Trump orders reduction of US-South Korea military drills, citing costs and ties with North Korea.
'Well, That WAS an F-18' — Marine Pilot Calmly Greets Cops After Surviving Forest Jet Crash
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/08/16/well-that-was-an-f-18-marine-pilot-calmly-greets-cops-after-surviving-67-million-jet-crash-n2205681
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/08/16/well-that-was-an-f-18-marine-pilot-calmly-greets-cops-after-surviving-67-million-jet-crash-n2205681
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'Well, That WAS an F-18' — Marine Pilot Calmly Greets Cops After Surviving Forest Jet Crash
Marine pilot survives F-18 crash in Washington, remains calm and calls 911 after ejecting safely.
FBI Releases Data on Historic Drop in Violent Crime Rate, Media Can't Figure Out Who to Credit
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2026/08/16/violent-crime-down-media-at-a-loss-to-explain-why-n2205678
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2026/08/16/violent-crime-down-media-at-a-loss-to-explain-why-n2205678
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FBI Releases Data on Historic Drop in Violent Crime Rate, Media Can't Figure Out Who to Credit
FBI reports historic 9.3% drop in violent crime in 2025; media debates who deserves credit.
El-Sayed Tries to Attack Rogers in Michigan Senate Race, but It Boomerangs on Him
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/08/16/el-sayed-tries-to-attack-rogers-in-michigan-senate-race-but-it-boomerangs-on-him-n2205679
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/08/16/el-sayed-tries-to-attack-rogers-in-michigan-senate-race-but-it-boomerangs-on-him-n2205679
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El-Sayed Tries to Attack Rogers in Michigan Senate Race, but It Boomerangs on Him
Michigan Senate race heats up as El-Sayed's attack on Rogers backfires amid tight 2026 contest.
Hasan Piker Cheers Candace Owens As ‘Queen’ for Undermining Charlie Kirk’s Martyrdom
https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2026/08/17/hasan-piker-cheers-candace-owens-as-queen-for-undermining-charlie-kirks-martyrdom-n2205686
https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2026/08/17/hasan-piker-cheers-candace-owens-as-queen-for-undermining-charlie-kirks-martyrdom-n2205686
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Hasan Piker Cheers Candace Owens As ‘Queen’ for Undermining Charlie Kirk’s Martyrdom
Hasan Piker praises Candace Owens for undermining efforts to martyr Charlie Kirk amid political tensions.
Virginia Salon Owner Boots Jewish Israeli Customer — Then Her Own Video Makes It Even Worse
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/08/17/virginia-salon-owner-boots-jewish-israeli-customer-then-her-own-video-makes-it-even-worse-n2205683
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/08/17/virginia-salon-owner-boots-jewish-israeli-customer-then-her-own-video-makes-it-even-worse-n2205683
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Virginia Salon Owner Boots Jewish Israeli Customer — Then Her Own Video Makes It Even Worse
Virginia salon owner boots Jewish Israeli customer, then admits what she had to say to stay.
It’s a Buyer’s Market, Except Buyers Still Can’t Afford to Buy
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/08/17/its-a-buyers-market-except-buyers-still-cant-afford-to-buy-n2205684
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/08/17/its-a-buyers-market-except-buyers-still-cant-afford-to-buy-n2205684
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It’s a Buyer’s Market, Except Buyers Still Can’t Afford to Buy
Homebuyers hit a record low as high mortgage rates leave sellers piling up across America.
Netflix-Linked Contributions Dog Dem AGs Trying to Block Paramount-Warner Deal
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/08/17/netflix-linked-contributions-dog-dem-ags-trying-to-block-paramount-warner-deal-n2205685
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/08/17/netflix-linked-contributions-dog-dem-ags-trying-to-block-paramount-warner-deal-n2205685
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Netflix-Linked Contributions Dog Dem AGs Trying to Block Paramount-Warner Deal
Bonta and Ford face scrutiny over Netflix ties and contributions as they fight the Paramount-Warner deal.