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Wisconsin brewing owner who promised free beer in the event of Trump’s death launches bid for governor

May 5, 2026

Wisconsin brewing owner who promised free beer in the event of Trump’s death launches bid for governor

Minocqua Brewing Company owner Kirk Bangstad, who offered free beer in the event of President Donald Trump's death, announced his bid for Wisconsin governor on Sunday.

$25 an hour? Major cities eye massive wage hikes as labor activists seek federal mandate

May 5, 2026

$25 an hour? Major cities eye massive wage hikes as labor activists seek federal mandate

As the affordability crisis hits Americans, a new coalition of labor and lawmakers pushes a federal $25 minimum wage mandate amid job loss warnings.

Seattle mayor's gaffe 'pattern' called out after viral wave goodbye to millionaires

May 4, 2026

Seattle mayor's gaffe 'pattern' called out after viral wave goodbye to millionaires

Mayor Katie Wilson drew scrutiny after her viral wave goodbye to millionaires in April, as Seattle Times columnist Danny Westneat highlighted a pattern from the progressive mayor.

Dying former congressman Barney Frank tells Democrats their far-left messaging is costing them voters

May 4, 2026

Dying former congressman Barney Frank tells Democrats their far-left messaging is costing them voters

Former Rep. Barney Frank claims Democrats have neglected economic inequality by pushing progressive causes, arguing in a forthcoming book for a more strategic approach.

Seattle's socialist mayor slammed for dismissive wave to tax-weary residents

May 3, 2026

Seattle's socialist mayor slammed for dismissive wave to tax-weary residents

The Washington Post editorial board rebuked Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson for mocking concerns that high taxes are driving wealthy residents out of town.

Black Chicagoans call on reparations from government, money deposits like 'stimulus' checks

May 2, 2026

Black Chicagoans call on reparations from government, money deposits like 'stimulus' checks

Chicago residents call for reparations from local to federal government, with some advocating cash payments and others pushing for tax breaks and housing assistance.

Seattle AI founder looks to leave as taxes rise: ‘Everybody that I know … is in the process of leaving’

May 2, 2026

Seattle AI founder looks to leave as taxes rise: ‘Everybody that I know … is in the process of leaving’

Seattle AI startup founder says rising taxes and a shift against entrepreneurship are pushing him and other business owners to leave the city.

Americans continue voting with their feet as high-tax cities struggle to recover

May 2, 2026

Americans continue voting with their feet as high-tax cities struggle to recover

NYC and LA lose residents as taxpayers "vote with their feet" for the Southeast. Discover why states like Florida and South Carolina are booming.

Bob Odenkirk predicts end of ‘manosphere comedy,’ rejects it as 'low-hanging fruit' in NY Times interview

May 1, 2026

Bob Odenkirk predicts end of ‘manosphere comedy,’ rejects it as 'low-hanging fruit' in NY Times interview

Actor Bob Odenkirk criticized "manosphere comedy" as shallow and declining, calling it "fruit that's on the ground rotting" in a recent interview.

Anti-Israel NYC protesters chant support for Hamas, demand Mamdani make major changes at rally

May 1, 2026

Anti-Israel NYC protesters chant support for Hamas, demand Mamdani make major changes at rally

Anti-Israel protesters with a list of demands for New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani marched along Amsterdam Avenue while shouting several chants Thursday.