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Today's News with Larry Schweikart

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, June 4-5, 2026

    TODAY'S NEWS, June 4-5, 2026
    2026/06/05
    Political News Claims late-counted ballots in Los Angeles heavily favored Democrats, contributing to Republican underperformance in local races.Maine Democrats moved away from Senate candidate Graham Platner amid allegations of sexual misconduct; polling suggests a competitive race with Senator Susan Collins.DOJ announced a $30 million Ohio Medicaid fraud case.Former National Security Advisor John Bolton reportedly pleaded guilty to classified document charges.Federal workforce reductions continue, with thousands of positions reclassified for easier dismissal.Details emerged from a Texas child exploitation operation that reportedly rescued 89 children and resulted in over 270 arrests.President Trump announced plans for a new promenade connecting memorial areas in Washington, D.C.A former CIA employee accused of possessing $40 million in gold reportedly worked on Navy nuclear submarine programs. AI News California communities continue resisting large AI data-center developments over concerns about water and energy use.Anthropic reportedly believes future AI systems may be capable of designing successor models.AI infrastructure investment continues attracting significant capital across the technology sector. Immigration & Border Issues Commentary claims Honduran gangs have significant influence in parts of San Francisco.Senate legislation included funding increases for ICE and DHS while preserving certain federal enforcement programs. Cultural & Social Issues The Southern Baptist Convention is reported to be experiencing membership decline after earlier periods of growth.The author argues mainstream media misunderstand reasons some men are distancing themselves from liberal political and cultural movements. Gender & Health Policy NIH-funded research involving transgender-related animal studies has reportedly been prohibited. Economic News The U.S. is investing in coal-related energy projects and export infrastructure.A court approved advancement of Idaho's Stibnite antimony mining project.Rhode Island was criticized for high public spending on affordable housing projects.U.S. employment growth reportedly exceeded forecasts, with approximately 172,000 jobs added. International News The U.S. reportedly continued expanding tariff measures affecting China and goods linked to forced labor concerns.A British policing case sparked controversy after a stabbing victim was reportedly investigated for alleged racist behavior.European countries have created millions of renewable-energy jobs, though critics argue manufacturing losses have offset some benefits. Entertainment News AMC's leadership expressed support for a potential Paramount-Warner Bros. transaction.The author reviewed Spider-Noir, starring Nicolas Cage, describing it as an interesting 1930s noir reinterpretation of Spider-Man.Horror film Obsession reportedly continues showing strong box-office momentum. Medical News Senator Ron Johnson held hearings examining COVID-19 vaccine safety and myocarditis concerns.The author argues government agencies were insufficiently transparent regarding vaccine-related adverse-event reports. Notable Anecdote The author recounts a story about a missing orchestra pianist being replaced by a talented audience member and compares it to a personal experience performing with musicians connected to the band Grand Funk Railroad in the 1970s. 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, June 2-3, 2026

    TODAY'S NEWS, June 2-3, 2026
    2026/06/03
    Political News Republican candidates backed by President Trump continued to perform well in primary elections, though one endorsed candidate in Iowa lost.Commentary suggested Democrats could struggle to gain congressional seats if current polling trends persist.California election developments included a competitive gubernatorial primary and a Los Angeles mayoral runoff.Additional lawsuits were filed seeking removal of inactive or deceased voters from California voter rolls.The Supreme Court reportedly allowed Alabama's congressional map to remain in place.The Department of Defense reorganized part of its communications operations into a classified information facility.A major autism-related fraud case was announced, centered in Minnesota.Maine Democrats were described as facing internal divisions over their Senate race.Migration from high-cost states such as California was cited as a factor increasing housing prices in some traditionally lower-cost states.Investigations were launched into several environmental nonprofits over alleged misuse of grant funding. AI News A study found that frequent AI users worry they may be judged negatively by others for relying on AI tools.AI company Anthropic was reported to be pursuing a valuation that could eventually support a trillion-dollar public offering.A Texas data center was highlighted for generating its own power and recycling water rather than relying heavily on local resources. Immigration & Border Issues The administration issued new banking guidance related to illegal immigration and human-smuggling networks. Cultural & Education News New York teachers strongly supported school cellphone restrictions, citing better student attention and fewer disruptions.Harvard University was reported to be exploring measures to address grade inflation.Several states promoted "Nuclear Family Month" as an alternative to Pride Month celebrations.Corporate support for Pride-related events was described as declining. Sports & Gender Policy The Senate was reportedly investigating claims involving women's hockey and compliance with policies regarding transgender athletes.Team USA Hockey policies were mentioned as part of the broader inquiry. Economic News The FBI completed what was described as the largest cryptocurrency seizure in its history.Labor-market indicators showed increased job openings and lower layoffs.Manufacturing activity and new orders were reported to be rising.Two counties in New Mexico were said to account for the majority of U.S. onshore oil production.Home prices showed signs of softening after years of rapid growth.The Minneapolis Star Tribune faced layoffs amid ongoing media-industry challenges. International News A British performing-arts controversy involved a cancelled production over casting disputes.Canadian media revisited claims regarding unmarked Indigenous graves after investigations failed to substantiate earlier allegations.Commentary criticized media coverage and institutional responses surrounding the issue. Entertainment News Veteran broadcaster Scott Pelley reportedly departed from CBS.Peabo Bryson was reported dead at age 75 following a stroke.Sonny Rollins was reported dead at age 95.NPR reportedly closed its dedicated climate reporting desk.A climate-themed British film project failed to complete production due to financial difficulties. Medical & Health News Reduced recess time in schools was cited as one possible contributor to rising childhood obesity.Federal authorities charged foreign nationals working at the NIH with alleged monkeypox-related smuggling offenses.Mehmet Oz announced proposed Medicaid reforms, including work requirements and eligibility reviews. Miscellaneous Conservationists reported the highest number of North Atlantic right whale calves born since 2009, a positive sign for the endangered species' recovery. 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, May 29-June 1, 2026

    TODAY'S News, May 29-June 1, 2026
    2026/06/01
    Political News Democratic Party leadership was described as being in internal conflict, with reports of disputes involving DNC leadership and future presidential candidates.Violent incidents occurred at anti-ICE protests in New Jersey, resulting in arrests.Pollster and commentator Frank Luntz stated that President Trump remains the dominant figure within the Republican Party.Discussion centered on several Senate races, including challenges facing Democratic candidates in Maine, Michigan, and Ohio.Authorities rescued 89 children during a Texas child exploitation investigation.Three individuals were convicted in Spokane for blocking ICE transportation operations.Several Virginia prosecutors reportedly refused to enforce a new state gun-control law.Los Angeles officials faced scrutiny after a convicted killer serving as a "Peace Ambassador" was arrested by federal authorities.New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was criticized for plans to boycott an Israel-related celebration.Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced operations targeting ISIS-linked militants in Nigeria.Reports noted departures of attorneys from the Department of Justice.Continued scrutiny surrounded the 2020 Hunter Biden laptop letter signed by former intelligence officials. AI News Commentary highlighted concerns about the long-term economics of AI, noting that many AI services remain heavily subsidized.Massive proposed data center projects were cited as examples of growing power and infrastructure demands.A simulation study reportedly found different AI models exhibited widely varying behaviors, ranging from relatively safe outcomes to high levels of criminal activity in simulated environments. Immigration News The White House released a video referencing "aliens" in an immigration-related context.New Jersey officials imposed curfews following unrest connected to immigration protests.The roundup argued that Democratic immigration policies contribute to public safety and governance challenges. Cultural News New Orleans' post-Hurricane Katrina charter school reforms were highlighted as a successful education model.Student achievement gains and improved school performance metrics were attributed to the charter-school system.President Trump rescinded decades-old restrictions on off-road vehicle access on certain federal lands.The leadership of a Massachusetts teachers' union was criticized for controversial political statements. Economic News Twelve U.S. companies were said to collectively account for nearly $30 trillion in market value.Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced initiatives aimed at strengthening the U.S. cotton industry. International News Reports highlighted labor unrest and strikes in China.A German AfD politician won a legal case involving defamatory claims by political opponents.Bosnia was reported to be experiencing significant increases in migrant arrivals.Rioting and property damage followed soccer celebrations in parts of France.The United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom announced cooperation on underwater drone technology.Australia faced criticism for housing former ISIS-linked individuals in government-supported accommodations. Entertainment News A Washington Nationals official faced criticism after comments made during a drag-show event were captured on video.The San Antonio Spurs advanced to the NBA Finals, with significant praise directed toward Victor Wembanyama's performance.Trump suggested alternative performers may appear at America 250 celebrations after some artists reportedly withdrew. Medical News A peer-reviewed study involving self-selected participants suggested potential cancer-treatment benefits from ivermectin used alongside another medication, though the commentary noted it was not a double-blind trial.President Trump reportedly scored 30/30 on a cognitive assessment, which the author contrasted with criticism of former President Biden's mental fitness. Miscellaneous Researchers reported detecting acoustic wave activity within the Sun, prompting humorous commentary comparing it to music being played from inside the star. 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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