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June 12, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Threatens to Take Over D.C. If Socialist Becomes Mayor
Janeese Lewis George is the current front-runner.
June 11, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Gets Birthday Surprise With “8647” Message on National Mall
Trump’s “Freedom 250” celebration in D.C. is off to a great start.
June 11, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
States Are Ditching Trump’s “Great American State Fair”
Trump’s 16-day fair is starting soon, and it keeps facing disaster after disaster.
June 10, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Tries to Fast-Track National Arch Amid Aviation Risk Concerns
The 250-foot National Arch would disrupt everything around it.
June 5, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump’s “Great American State Fair” Somehow Gets More Pathetic
The event went from being a series of concerts to just one rally with the most boring singers.
June 4, 2026
Adrienne Mahsa Varkiani
Trump Pitches New “Trump Promenade” in Between Naps in White House
The president revealed a new project dedicated to himself after dozing off in a meeting.
June 3, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Suggests “Never Ever” Taking Down White House UFC Ring
Trump is comparing the UFC arena to the Eiffel Tower.
June 1, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Plans to Drop $1.8 Billion Slush Fund After Major Court Loss
The Trump administration is reportedly giving up on the $1.776 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund.”
May 29, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
Judge Orders Trump to Take His Freaking Name off the Kennedy Center
A federal judge is ending Trump’s dreams of taking over the Kennedy Center.
May 28, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Is Spending Millions to Cover Four Horse Statues in Gold
Donald Trump is rushing to cover Washington, D.C., in gold before America’s 250th anniversary.
May 28, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
DOJ Tries to Unmask Reddit and X Users Who Criticized ICE
The Justice Department is trying to find the information of social media users criticizing this administration’s violent immigration tactics.
May 28, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Artists Shocked to Learn They’re in Trump’s Great American State Fair
The music portion of this event is already falling apart.
May 27, 2026
Finn Hartnett
How One Shady Firm Is Using Reflecting Pool Renovation as a Cash Grab
A National Park Service analysis reveals how one firm is fleecing taxpayers with its contract to renovate the Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C.
May 27, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump’s “Great American State Fair” Will Feature Horrid Artist Lineup
This isn’t who you want to be celebrating 250 years of American history.
May 13, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
Report: Rand Paul’s Son Hurled Antisemitic Insults at GOP Congressman
“Oh wow, I’m so sorry for calling you a Jew,” the younger Paul reportedly said.
May 13, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
The White House Is Hosting a Massive Christian Nationalist Festival
The event, which will be held on the National Mall on Sunday, will last nine hours and “is about the history and the foundations of our nation, which was built on Christian values.”
May 11, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Sued Over Reflecting Pool Renovation as Cost Skyrockets
Like many of Trump’s other renovation projects, the cost of repairing the Lincoln Memorial pool is far higher than what he initially claimed.
May 5, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Dumps Toxic Debris From His Ballroom Onto Public Golf Course
President Trump is taking toxic materials from the White House construction and dumping it onto a public golf course that he wants to take over next.
May 4, 2026
Malcolm Ferguson
Judge Says Jan. 6 Rioters Treated Better in Jail Than WHCD Gunman
A federal judge was so shocked by the jail treatment of Cole Allen that he apologized.
May 4, 2026
Hafiz Rashid
Judge Puts Brakes on Trump’s Plans to Take Over Public Golf Course
A federal judge is delaying Trump’s attempt to seize a golf course on prime real estate in Washington, D.C.
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