‘BIRTHRIGHT’ IS LIKE GROUP THERAPY FOR JEWISH AMERICANS AT ODDS OVER ISRAEL AND GAZA

LIBERAL NEWS
the BLUE PILL

MAGA Representative Loses Primary After Republicans Redistricted Him [Strong Left] — New Republic

'This isn't laughable': Trump accused of 'deeply chilling' nuclear blunder [Strong Left] — Raw Story

Trump says U.S. has "total control" over Strait of Hormuz [Lean Left] — CBS News

A typo by California police led to violent arrest of innocent man who later died, officials say [Lean Left] — LA Times

Trump Pushes Reflecting Pool Claim His DOJ Already Admitted Is Fake [Strong Left] — New Republic

ICE aims to buy shock gloves for agents, deportation officers [Lean Left] — Washington Times

Watch: Spain witnesses first total solar eclipse in 27 years [Lean Left] — NBC News

South Carolina Republicans hold primary to pick Senate replacement for the late Lindsey Graham [Lean Left] — Washington Times

Records Show Trump Administration’s White House Projects to Cost $927M [Strong Left] — Daily Beast

Are hacks of U.S. water facilities a new front in the Iran war? [Lean Left] — NPR News

Zhu Rongji, who drove China's 1990s economic reforms, has died at 97 [Lean Left] — NPR News

Oklahoma governor calls on officials to resign over recording of racist and threatening remarks [Lean Left] — CNN

MAGA ‘Zapper’ Reveals Real Reason Behind Trump Sleep Rumors [Lean Left] — Daily Beast

Trump and MAGA Rid the GOP of Moderates. Democrats Should Resist Doing the Same [Lean Left] — Rolling Stone Politics

Spain to introduce temporary border checks on visitors from Italy [Lean Left] — Guardian World

MyPillow founder Mike Lindell refuses to concede in Minnesota's GOP gubernatorial primary [Lean Left] — Washington Times

Trump Is Trapped in His YOLO War in Iran [Strong Left] — New Republic

State Department Wants Palantir’s Advice on Free Speech and “Countering Digital Surveillance” [Strong Left] — The Intercept

HYPOCRITICAL NEWS

AOC exposes MAGA’s motherhood hypocrisy [Strong Left] — Salon

‘Birthright’ Is Like Group Therapy for Jewish Americans at Odds Over Israel and Gaza [Lean Left] — Vanity Fair

This 2020 Nvidia chip is still going strong. That matters for the AI boom. [Center] — Business Insider

Jeremy Strong plays Mark Zuckerberg in 'The Social Reckoning,' a follow-up to 2010's 'The Social Network.' Here's everything we know. [Center] — Business Insider

Russia is turning Kherson into a 'human safari' as its drones hunt civilians. Residents say anyone can be hit at any time. [Center] — Business Insider

A special high-altitude NASA plane will chase the solar eclipse at 50,000 feet. Take a look. [Center] — Business Insider

Lawsuit against Trump alleges early access sale to his Truth Social posts is 'profoundly corrupt' [Center] — Business Insider

YouTube star Cliff Tan apologizes to angry fans after promoting AI for interior design [Center] — Business Insider

The dream of serving ads to AI agents has hit a snag [Center] — Business Insider

OpenAI finds a crack in Anthropic's business AI lead [Center] — Business Insider

Take a look inside Helen Mirren's $13 million Los Angeles mansion, first built for a silent film star 116 years ago [Center] — Business Insider

‘Totally Disgusting!’ Republican C-SPAN Caller Snaps on Host for Allowing ‘Denigration of Donald J Trump’ [Center] — Mediaite

JUST IN: Trump Announces Karoline Leavitt Is Leaving As White House Press Secretary [Center] — Mediaite

‘Imagine If It Blew Up!’ Joe Rogan Floored By Trump’s Using the Press as a Decoy in Air Force One Switch [Center] — Mediaite

Trump Media Sued For Selling Early Access to President’s Posts: ‘Corrupt and Unconstitutional’ [Center] — Mediaite

Amy Klobuchar’s Win Lauded as ‘Historic’ By Minnesota Paper, Until History Was Repeated Hours Later By a Republican [Center] — Mediaite

Bombshell Report Reveals Cabinet Officials Left On Endangered Plane, While Trump Took Natalie Harp and Other Aides With Him [Center] — Mediaite

‘I Don’t Know What You Mean’: Blanche Dodges When Pressed on Trump Wanting Reflecting Pool Charges Revived [Center] — Mediaite

CONSERVATIVE NEWS
the RED PILL

During Midterm Home Stretch, Barack Obama Will Launch New Podcast… About Books [Strong Right] — Daily Wire

FBI touts 6,000 arrests, 44% homicide drop one year into Trump's DC crime crackdown [Lean Right] — Fox News Politics

Peggy Flanagan Defeats Angie Craig In Minnesota Democratic Senate Primary [Strong Right] — Daily Caller

First Legal Challenges to Trump's New Birthright Citizenship Executive Order [Lean Right] — Reason

Trump Admin Ends Medicaid Funding For Child ‘Sex-Rejecting’ Procedures [Strong Right] — Daily Wire

*** Election Night Livewire *** Francesca Hong and the DSA March Towards Democratic Party Takeover [Strong Right] — Breitbart

DOJ heavyweights throw monkey wrench in Dem plans to put Trump allies in hot seat [Lean Right] — Fox News Politics

Who Are the Israeli Hostages Released by Hamas? [Lean Right] — Wall Street Journal

Trump’s Endorsement Propels Darline Graham Into High-Stakes Senate Runoff [Strong Right] — Daily Wire

AOC Says ‘Woke 1 Was Crazy’ as She, Bernie Sanders Withhold Endorsements from Socialist Francesca Hong [Strong Right] — Breitbart

Trump-Endorsed Mike Lindell Goes Down In GOP Primary [Strong Right] — Daily Wire

Hamas Took More Than 200 Hostages From Israel. Here's What We Know. [Lean Right] — Wall Street Journal

New In SCOTUSBlog: The court should hold oral argument outside of the capital [Lean Right] — Reason

Anthony Hopkins on His Debut Album: ‘My First Love Is Music’ [Strong Right] — Breitbart

Freed Israeli Hostages Still Had Shrapnel in Their Bodies From Oct. 7 Attack [Lean Right] — Wall Street Journal

Socialist Voted Against Child-Grooming Bill. She Might Be Elected Governor. [Strong Right] — Daily Wire

Elizabeth Warren Praises Trump’s Latest Move With Defense Contractors [Strong Right] — Daily Wire

Tafoya makes 'common sense' pitch to disaffected Democrats as she vows to fight Minnesota’s ‘socialist lurch’ [Strong Right] — Fox News Politics

Market Correlation

U.S. equities are mixed: the S&P 500 +0.26% at 7,749, the Nasdaq +0.54% at 26,588, the Dow -0.04% at 53,770. The VIX sits at 14.4 (-5.7% today), inside its normal range.

The 10-year Treasury yield is easing at 4.68% — the number behind mortgage rates and Washington's interest bill. The dollar index is at 100.0 (+0.2%). Elsewhere: gold up 2.0% at $4,471/oz; WTI crude down 0.3% at $82.97/bbl; Bitcoin at $63,368 (-0.3%).

Among big names, SMCI leads gainers at +19.02%, while UBER lags at -4.06%. Rate moves and energy prices feed straight into the political fight over inflation — match this against the headlines above.

S&P 500 7,748.53 +0.26%

Nasdaq 26,588.49 +0.54%

Dow 53,770.16 -0.04%

VIX 14.41 -5.69%

10Y Yield 4.68% -0.04%

Dollar Index 100.01 +0.19%

Bitcoin 63,368.32 -0.29%

Gold 4,470.6 +2.00%

Oil WTI 82.97 -0.28%