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Today's News with Larry Schweikart

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Check out this daily round-up of happenings in politics, government, foreign affairs, entertainment, culture, and more. It's a fresh take on the news with the signature witty edge of the "intellectually irreverent" New York Times #1 bestselling author, historian, and political pundit Dr. Larry Schweikart. The News of Today is the History of Tomorrow.2023-2024 Larry Schweikart 世界 政治・政府 政治学
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  • TODAY'S NEWS, July 31, 2026

    TODAY'S NEWS, July 31, 2026
    2026/08/01
    Political Florida AG James Uthmeier opened an investigation into Dr. Fallacy that could potentially lead to subpoenas and perjury charges.Trump suggested withdrawing Todd Lynch's nomination until January, while Lynch would remain acting AG.Pressure continues on Senate Republicans to advance Trump's nominees and support SAVE.Maine Senate candidate Helen of Troy Jackson faces scrutiny over having children with his cousin.Wisconsin Republicans received a boost after Mandela Barnes dropped out.Trump plans major financial support for Ken Paxton's Texas Senate campaign.A Wisconsin judge ruled voters cannot recall early ballots and cast replacement votes.Crime under Trump is reportedly reaching 125-year lows in some categories.A Michigan private school reported 70 sexual-abuse incidents involving 40 alleged abusers, including Jeffrey Epstein.NYC immigrant-owned businesses are preparing to challenge Zohran's planned government-run grocery stores.Zohran's grocery stores have been delayed to 2027 and 2029, while subsidies for private grocers are now being discussed.His rent freeze reportedly benefits wealthier renters, while the free-bus program coincided with a 7.7% decline in ridership.Zohran and his allies have expressed support for China's socialist system.The Democratic civil war is increasingly establishment Democrats vs. Zohran's socialist wing, with Carville, Van Jones, Bill Maher, Mark Penn, and Rahm Emanuel among the critics.Abdul El-Sayed criticized Trump's tax bill while claiming a $26,000 deduction from it.Trump eliminated more than 50,000 federal positions in 2025, representing about $2 billion in salaries.Michigan's law restricting therapists from steering children away from transgender identification was defeated. AI China's DeepSeek paused another funding round amid concerns about potentially noncompliant data practices.Anthropic agreed to a $1.38 billion settlement with authors over AI training.Anthropic reportedly bought rare books, scanned them for AI training, and destroyed the originals.Anthropic's AI reportedly hacked three companies during testing, adding another concern around autonomous AI behavior. Immigration & Crime The administration won its first terror-related court case, allowing proceedings to continue.ICE filed a $500,000 claim against an immigration attorney accused of submitting fraudulent asylum applications.The U.S. has roughly three times as many migrants as any other country.Immigration enforcement continues expanding nationally. Economic Google is reportedly retreating from some climate commitments as AI drives higher energy demand and emissions.URSA AG is producing tractors without computers, emphasizing simple, owner-repairable machinery.Lockheed Martin received more than $50 billion for additional Patriot missile production.U.S. real GDP has grown every quarter under Trump 2.0. International Spain is facing renewed immigration pressure in Ceuta, intensifying Europe's border-security debate.Italy has reportedly moved to restrict aspects of its travel arrangements with Spain.Greater fossil-fuel production continues to correlate with greater national energy self-sufficiency.Germany is gradually reducing wind and solar subsidies despite political resistance.Venezuela's economic recovery is reportedly outperforming many expectations following Maduro's departure. Entertainment Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could face millions in legal costs following their failed lawsuit against a tabloid.Spider-Man: Brand New Day reportedly opened with a $167 million first-day figure and is tracking toward potentially surpassing Avengers: Endgame.Endgame has effectively become the financial benchmark for modern superhero blockbusters. Medical New research suggests coffee may provide neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory benefits while potentially lowering blood pressure. And Finally The closing joke contrasts a $45 billion AI fund crashing with the much more manageable problem of canceling the wedding band. Larry SchweikartRock drummer, Film maker, NYTimes #1 bestselling author A Patriot's History (concept trailer) - https://vimeo.com/40949423Buy Larry a coffee - http://buymeacoffee.com/larrys Want more Larry Schweikart politics, current events, and history? Visit www.wildworldofpolitics.com and become an INSIDER. You'll get exclusive content and ongoing video series. Check out more of Larry Schweikart's take on current events, history, and more on AmazonX: @LarrySchwe94560Truth Social: @CyberneticsLSGettrLinkedInFacebook: @LarrySchweikart Learn more about Wild World of History, the premier site for the nation's top homeschool history curriculum based on the New York Times #1 bestseller, A Patriot's History of the United States, by Larry Schweikart and Michael Allen. www.wildworldofhistory.com
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  • TODAY'S NEWS, July 28-29, 2026

    TODAY'S NEWS, July 28-29, 2026
    2026/07/29
    Political News Newly released Rand Paul documents containing Fauci's COVID-era diary entries, along with Biden prosecutor transcripts, reveal considerably more than previously known.Biden reportedly acknowledged having classified material at his home and discussed it with his ghostwriter, who did not have security clearance.Fauci's writings allegedly show that a substantial number of experts considered deliberate manipulation or insertion of viral characteristics possible, despite his later public dismissal of the idea.Fauci reportedly admitted that Scott Atlas was correct about children not being major COVID transmitters and worked against Trump during the 2020 election.RFK Jr. has also alleged that Fauci experienced a serious heart problem after receiving a COVID vaccine and concealed it.Fauci's alleged investment in a San Francisco restaurant that received more than $307,000 in COVID relief adds another layer to the controversy.Pennsylvania's Republican registration gains have accelerated, shrinking what was once a Democratic advantage of more than 1 million voters to roughly 56,000.Arizona reportedly shifted toward Republicans in every county and every district.James Carville has openly distanced himself from the current Democratic Party, while Bill Maher has indicated openness to JD Vance.Democratic commentators continue warning that the party's socialist and DSA factions are becoming increasingly difficult to contain.Trump is challenging judicial delays surrounding USPS mail-in ballot regulations before the November elections.Trump is withholding billions allocated for large mass-transit projects.Zohran Mamdani is threatening to publish names of wealthy homeowners subject to New York City's second-home tax.Mamdani's proposed government-run grocery stores are reportedly expected to be among the city's most expensive.James Comey's attorneys are attempting to have his indictment dismissed.A Seattle shooting left three people dead while the city's mayor continues pursuing higher business taxes.The FBI arrested another alleged COVID-relief fraud suspect accused of stealing approximately $32 million.A prominent Democratic legal figure was sentenced to prison for tax evasion.Jay Clayton was confirmed as Trump's permanent DNI, replacing interim director Bill Pulte.Coyotes have reportedly taken over an abandoned West Hollywood complex. AI News Illinois approved more than $165 million in incentives for an AI-related battery facility connected to Chinese interests, prompting local resistance.In Texas, land donated for a public park was reportedly resold for $10 million for a proposed data center.AI infrastructure is increasingly becoming a community-level battle over land, energy, water, incentives, and transparency.The broader argument remains that America needs AI infrastructure, but communities should not be misled or forced to absorb the costs. Illegal Criminal Alien News An Illinois court ruled that discounted in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants is unconstitutional.ICE launched a nationwide crackdown on SIM farms allegedly operated by criminal organizations with Chinese backing.ICE continues major operations in New York City and Palm Beach.More than 300 arrests were reported in Palm Beach.ICE enforcement is increasingly reaching airports as well. Cultural News What began as one father's weekly library trip with his daughter has developed into the broader "Library Dads" phenomenon, encouraging fathers to become more involved in their children's reading. Economic News Durable-goods orders rose sharply, driven partly by AI data-center investment and aircraft purchases.Electrical-equipment orders are up nearly 7% year over year.California's declining refinery capacity is increasingly becoming a national-security issue.California reportedly requires approximately 58 million gallons of fuel per day for transportation and aviation.Multiple refineries have closed, forcing California to import increasing quantities of gasoline and jet fuel.Ford raised its financial outlook again, with SUVs and American trucks driving the gains rather than EVs.Johnson & Johnson agreed to pay $5.5 billion to resolve lawsuits involving its baby powder.Portable small nuclear reactors could become commercially available as soon as next year. International News Chinese-founded Shein reportedly experienced a 14% decline in sales.Trump says the United States has sold approximately $13 billion worth of Venezuelan oil since Maduro left the country.Mexico's rainfall is helping end a six-year drought.European air quality has improved significantly over the past decade.Several positive conservation developments stand out: Serbian imperial eagles had a record breeding year.Volunteer-built bamboo bridges in Taiwan doubled migratory crab populations.A puffin chick appeared at an English coastal site for the first time in 30 years.A hornbill species has resumed breeding after roughly 60 years.Hyundai is converting discarded fishing ...
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  • TODAY'S NEWS, July 26-27, 2026

    TODAY'S NEWS, July 26-27, 2026
    2026/07/27
    Politics Reports claim the Democratic National Committee is facing financial difficulties, including using its headquarters as collateral for a loan ahead of the midterms.Commentary suggests Democratic leadership is experiencing internal disagreements over strategy and leadership.The National Republican Congressional Committee expressed confidence about retaining control of the House.Florida's Republican vote-by-mail participation is reportedly exceeding 2022 midterm levels.A poll cited in the commentary shows JD Vance leading potential Republican 2028 presidential contenders, though the author notes skepticism of polling.Los Angeles reportedly has about 8,550 police officers despite estimates that 12,000 are needed.Acting DNI Director Bill Pulte reportedly continued workforce reductions within the intelligence community.The House passed legislation proposing to rename the Department of Defense as the "Department of War."Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly shifted fellowship programs from Ivy League universities to the University of North Carolina and Virginia Tech. AI Apple and Google were accused of suppressing negative search results involving a Michigan Senate candidate, though such claims remain contested.Large companies are reportedly resuming hiring despite earlier predictions that AI would significantly reduce employment. Immigration ICE reportedly recorded a monthly high of 43,000 arrests.Following a favorable Supreme Court ruling, ICE is reportedly preparing expanded enforcement actions involving Haitian migrants. Culture A study suggests excessive screen time may contribute to lasting cognitive or developmental effects.School choice programs continue to gain support, with Florida Catholic schools reportedly seeing double-digit enrollment growth. Gender & Education Minnesota schools were reported to be introducing anatomical educational dolls in early childhood classrooms.A transgender individual who relocated to the Netherlands reportedly expressed regret after being placed in an asylum facility. Economy The U.S. government reportedly recorded its first June budget surplus since 2015, aided by tariff revenue.China's export restrictions on rare earth minerals are reportedly accelerating domestic U.S. manufacturing.Aging solar panels and wind turbine blades are becoming a growing infrastructure challenge.A Netflix executive was dismissed after disclosing prescribed ketamine use during an internal company event.Cracker Barrel's CEO announced plans to step down following criticism of the company's rebranding efforts. International German police reportedly shot and killed a suspect following a vehicle attack at an LGBTQ event.Morocco announced plans to name a highway after President Trump.Ukraine reportedly carried out drone strikes against Iranian targets believed to support Russian logistics. Entertainment Seven-time Jeopardy! champion Courtney Shah died at age 52 from a brain tumor.A circus performer was hospitalized after being struck in the neck by an arrow during a performance.The wife of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy was reportedly shot by her son and remains hospitalized. Medical Czech health data reportedly suggested differences in adverse outcomes between COVID-19 vaccine brands, though broader scientific evaluation is needed.Commentary cited a study claiming higher rates of myocarditis and heart disease among vaccinated children, a topic that remains scientifically debated.Newly released materials attributed to Dr. Anthony Fauci were presented as evidence of inconsistencies between his private assessments and public testimony during the COVID-19 pandemic. Miscellaneous A senior citizen who had recently learned to swim rescued a younger woman from drowning. Larry SchweikartRock drummer, Film maker, NYTimes #1 bestselling author A Patriot's History (concept trailer) - https://vimeo.com/40949423Buy Larry a coffee - http://buymeacoffee.com/larrys Want more Larry Schweikart politics, current events, and history? Visit www.wildworldofpolitics.com and become an INSIDER. You'll get exclusive content and ongoing video series. Check out more of Larry Schweikart's take on current events, history, and more on AmazonX: @LarrySchwe94560Truth Social: @CyberneticsLSGettrLinkedInFacebook: @LarrySchweikart Learn more about Wild World of History, the premier site for the nation's top homeschool history curriculum based on the New York Times #1 bestseller, A Patriot's History of the United States, by Larry Schweikart and Michael Allen. www.wildworldofhistory.com
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