NYTimes Loses Defamation Case for First Time in Over 50 Years, Must Pay Slimed B'ball Player $9M+
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/08/21/ny-times-loses-defamation-case-for-first-time-in-over-50-years-must-pay-slimed-bball-player-9m-n2205880
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/08/21/ny-times-loses-defamation-case-for-first-time-in-over-50-years-must-pay-slimed-bball-player-9m-n2205880
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NYTimes Loses Defamation Case for First Time in Over 50 Years, Must Pay Slimed B'ball Player $9M+
NYTimes loses first defamation case in 50+ years, ordered to pay $9M+ to ex-Alabama basketball player.
RFK Roasts CNN and Serves Them Up on a Platter for Cooking Up a Fake Meal Math Story
https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2026/08/21/rfk-roasts-cnn-and-serves-them-up-on-a-platter-for-cooking-up-fake-meal-math-n2205884
https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2026/08/21/rfk-roasts-cnn-and-serves-them-up-on-a-platter-for-cooking-up-fake-meal-math-n2205884
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RFK Roasts CNN and Serves Them Up on a Platter for Cooking Up a Fake Meal Math Story
RFK Jr. defends his affordable cooking show amid CNN's flawed cost critique drama.
He Helped Hand Out $80 Million at NSF - Now He Runs an AI Center in China
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/08/21/he-helped-hand-out-80-million-at-nsf-now-he-runs-an-ai-center-in-china-n2205881
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/08/21/he-helped-hand-out-80-million-at-nsf-now-he-runs-an-ai-center-in-china-n2205881
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He Helped Hand Out $80 Million at NSF - Now He Runs an AI Center in China
Tao Li allegedly hid Chinese talent ties while overseeing NSF grants. He now runs an AI center in China.
Sophie Cunningham Speaks Out, Gets Support at Fever-Wings Game - Including From Senate Candidate
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/08/21/fevers-wings-game-n2205879
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/08/21/fevers-wings-game-n2205879
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Sophie Cunningham Speaks Out, Gets Support at Fever-Wings Game - Including From Senate Candidate
Sophie Cunningham speaks out against biological men in women's sports at Fever-Wings game, gaining support.
Cory Mills Blamed His Enemies for His Downfall. The Call Was Coming From Inside the House.
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/08/21/cory-mills-blamed-his-enemies-for-his-downfall-the-call-was-coming-from-inside-the-house-n2205885
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/08/21/cory-mills-blamed-his-enemies-for-his-downfall-the-call-was-coming-from-inside-the-house-n2205885
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Cory Mills Blamed His Enemies for His Downfall. The Call Was Coming From Inside the House.
A fellow Florida Republican quietly recruited the challenger who ended Cory Mills’ congressional career.
Michael Cohen Interviews the President, As Legal Analyst Delivers Stunning Take on Trump Conviction
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/08/21/cnn-legal-analyst-remarks-about-trump-conviction-as-trump-and-cohen-make-nice-n2205883
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/08/21/cnn-legal-analyst-remarks-about-trump-conviction-as-trump-and-cohen-make-nice-n2205883
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Michael Cohen Interviews the President, As Legal Analyst Delivers Stunning Take on Trump Conviction
Michael Cohen interviews Trump; CNN analyst Elie Honig challenges hush money conviction claims.
‘Enough Is Enough!’: Fiery Pastor Explodes at Dearborn Council, Declares City Lost to Sharia Law
https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2026/08/21/enough-is-enough-fiery-pastor-explodes-at-dearborn-council-declares-city-lost-to-sharia-law-n2205886
https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2026/08/21/enough-is-enough-fiery-pastor-explodes-at-dearborn-council-declares-city-lost-to-sharia-law-n2205886
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‘Enough Is Enough!’: Fiery Pastor Explodes at Dearborn Council, Declares City Lost to Sharia Law
Pastor Sewell condemns Dearborn city council, claims city lost to Sharia law amid rising religious tensions.
Funny What Happens When You Actually Go After the Drug Cartels
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/08/21/plunge-in-fentanyl-deaths-n2205888
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/08/21/plunge-in-fentanyl-deaths-n2205888
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Funny What Happens When You Actually Go After the Drug Cartels
Fentanyl deaths drop 22% as Trump administration cracks down on drug cartels and secures the border.
Iran's President Claims Position of Strength, Urges End to US Conflict
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/21/irans-president-claims-position-of-strength-urges-end-to-us-conflict-n2205892
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/21/irans-president-claims-position-of-strength-urges-end-to-us-conflict-n2205892
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Iran's President Claims Position of Strength, Urges End to US Conflict
Iran's President urges end to US conflict, claims strength amid sanctions and regional tensions.
ICE's Buzzy New Weapon Sends Democrats Into Full Crashout Mode
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/08/21/dems-dont-like-shock-gloves-n2205891
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/08/21/dems-dont-like-shock-gloves-n2205891
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ICE's Buzzy New Weapon Sends Democrats Into Full Crashout Mode
ICE adopts shock gloves for enforcement, sparking fierce Democratic opposition and debate on law and order.
Trump Takes Aim at Soaring Beef Prices With New 90-Day Deal
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/08/21/trump-makes-important-announcement-to-reduce-prices-on-beef-n2205890
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/08/21/trump-makes-important-announcement-to-reduce-prices-on-beef-n2205890
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Trump Takes Aim at Soaring Beef Prices With New 90-Day Deal
Trump's new 90-day deal cuts ground beef prices by 25%, easing costs for American families.
Trump’s Epic Border Win Hits Cartels Where It Hurts: in the Wallet
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/21/trumps-epic-border-win-hits-cartels-where-it-hurts-in-the-wallet-n2205895
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/21/trumps-epic-border-win-hits-cartels-where-it-hurts-in-the-wallet-n2205895
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Trump’s Epic Border Win Hits Cartels Where It Hurts: in the Wallet
Trump’s border policies cut cartel income and reduce fentanyl deaths significantly by 2025.
Who Broke Minnesota? The Same Democrats Now Pretending They’ll Fix It
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/21/who-broke-minnesota-the-same-democrats-now-pretending-theyll-fix-it-n2205897
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/21/who-broke-minnesota-the-same-democrats-now-pretending-theyll-fix-it-n2205897
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Who Broke Minnesota? The Same Democrats Now Pretending They’ll Fix It
When something's broken, you generally don't turn to the people who broke it to make things better.
SCOTUS Cuts In on Ballroom Battle, Lets Construction Proceed - for Now
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/08/21/scotus-cuts-in-on-ballroom-battle-lets-construction-proceedfor-now-n2205903
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/08/21/scotus-cuts-in-on-ballroom-battle-lets-construction-proceedfor-now-n2205903
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SCOTUS Cuts In on Ballroom Battle, Lets Construction Proceed - for Now
SCOTUS allows Trump’s White House ballroom construction to continue temporarily amid legal battles.
Guess They Didn't Get That Government Memo: UK Afghan Asylees Rape a 14-Year-Old Girl on a Train
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2026/08/21/guess-these-uk-afghan-asylees-didnt-get-that-government-bulletin-n2205894
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2026/08/21/guess-these-uk-afghan-asylees-didnt-get-that-government-bulletin-n2205894
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Guess They Didn't Get That Government Memo: UK Afghan Asylees Rape a 14-Year-Old Girl on a Train
On the heels of Thursday's drop from the U.K. government,
After Three Trial Deaths in China, Republicans Tell FDA: Stop Taking the Data on Faith
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/08/21/after-3-trial-deaths-in-china-republicans-tell-fda-stop-taking-the-data-on-faith-n2205905
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/08/21/after-3-trial-deaths-in-china-republicans-tell-fda-stop-taking-the-data-on-faith-n2205905
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After Three Trial Deaths in China, Republicans Tell FDA: Stop Taking the Data on Faith
House Republicans urge tougher FDA rules on Chinese clinical trial data after three patient deaths.
Another 'Sanctuary Spanberger' Nightmare Is Coming to a Head in Fairfax County
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/08/21/dhs-goes-to-war-with-spanberger-over-hs-pervert-n2205902
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/08/21/dhs-goes-to-war-with-spanberger-over-hs-pervert-n2205902
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Another 'Sanctuary Spanberger' Nightmare Is Coming to a Head in Fairfax County
Fairfax County faces fallout from sanctuary policies amid illegal immigrant assault case.
Data Analyst Drops Very Bad News for Dems in Florida, Not Only in Senate Race, but for Future
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/08/21/data-analyst-drops-some-very-bad-news-for-dems-in-florida-not-only-in-senate-race-but-for-future-n2205899
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/08/21/data-analyst-drops-some-very-bad-news-for-dems-in-florida-not-only-in-senate-race-but-for-future-n2205899
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Data Analyst Drops Very Bad News for Dems in Florida, Not Only in Senate Race, but for Future
It was such a pleasure this week to see the execrable Alexander Vindman go down to a crushing defeat
WV Wants to Collect Billions in Taxes From Data Centers Without Virginia’s Hangover
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/08/21/west-virginia-wants-data-center-billions-without-virginias-hangover-n2205910
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/08/21/west-virginia-wants-data-center-billions-without-virginias-hangover-n2205910
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WV Wants to Collect Billions in Taxes From Data Centers Without Virginia’s Hangover
West Virginia’s plan makes data centers pay power costs while steering revenue to tax cuts and schools.