A recent poll out of Texas showed Democrat U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico with a two-point advantage over his opponent, Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton.
The independent Wedgewood Polls surveyed 800 likely voters on Thursday and Friday, and the results showed Talarico at 48 percent while Paxton was at 46 percent:
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill (R) announced on Saturday that Louisiana will launch an investigation into former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) chief Anthony Fauci regarding “whether he committed any other offenses” that can be pursued.
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, during an appearance Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” claimed deals President Donald Trump makes verbally are not worth anything.
Host George Stephanopoulos said, “I guess one thing you can say for certain, as the president showed this week, is what he cares about most.”
Three Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) coaches have announced their support for allowing men who claim to be women to play in women’s sports over the last few days.
The debate over allowing men to invade women’s sports was kicked back into high gear after Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham delivered the common sense position that women’s sports should not allow transgender players to join their league. She said she feels it is the right thing to do to protect women’s sports against the unsafe and unfair physical advantage that men have over women.
A witness to Saturday’s heinous attack at a Twin Falls, Idaho, In-N-Out Burger reportedly recounted seeing a good guy with a handgun shooting at the attacker.
Three people were killed in the attack, and police have not yet detailed if the deceased shooter is included in that count.
Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) said President Donald Trump’s approach to Iran has been both “erratic” and “escalatory.”
Host Margaret Brennan said, “We’re now in the sixth month of this war. We’ve been told it would last 4 to 5 weeks. In the past week, the targets have widened. Iran hit Egypt. We saw Saudi Arabia join the US in bombing Iranian-backed militias there. And then late last night, President Trump used the term that he had been considering military action on levels unseen since World War II. You sit on intelligence, you sit on armed services. Has the administration shared anything in regard to its plans on Iran?”
The Women’s Professional Baseball League has officially begun, and what a beginning it was.
The first game took place Saturday night between the Los Angeles Queens and the New York Heights, but before the action began, fans were treated, or, shall we say, subjected to, an anthem performance that will go down as, well, you’ll have to listen for yourself.
Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Dr. Anthony Fauci “was lying about everything.”
Kennedy said, “All you know how to do is repeat things that people told you and say trust the experts that what you do, during Covid now we know that Anthony Fauci who was the expert was lying about everything about mass and how to social distancing about natural immunity about transmission from vaccine about this source of covet he is lying and you are punishing people for not trusting experts and now you’re rolling out the experts again let’s talk about something they have no personal knowledge”
Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Rep. Mike Turner (R-OH) said the Trump administration “could be sharing more, but with Congress” on Iran.
Turner said, “The administration could be sharing more with Congress. I don’t think anybody is satisfied with the level of information that we’re receiving, although it is a dynamic conflict. I think also that that’s true, even as the administration is looking to its review. Both both in Europe, the conflict in Iran, the issues with Ukraine, across the board, both the House and the Senate have registered, that, the Pentagon needs to be sharing more information with Congress.”
BERLIN (AP) – An experiment with artificial intelligence at the annual Richard Wagner festival in the southeastern German town of Bayreuth drew boos from the audience after producing a staging that appeared to leave some spectators confused.
Microsoft co-founder and private citizen Bill Gates received top security clearance from the Department of Energy (DOE), giving him access to deep government secrets for seven years, according to a letter obtained by Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY).
A poll out of Democrat-run Michigan showed Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) making headway against Rep. John James (R-MI) in the race for governor.
The EPIC-MRA poll shared Sunday showed Benson at 47 percent and and James at 38 percent, according to the Politics & Poll Tracker:
