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A leftist mayor urges mass street protests against Netanyahu—pushing an already exhausted NYPD toward chaos—while rolling out a pied-à-terre tax to seize hundreds of millions from second-home owners and redirect it to non-workers, all delivered through shifting accents and performative theatrics that critics call pure communist scamming.

Sen. Tim Sheehy’s (MT-R) July 23, 2026, Senate floor speech opposing the latest Iran War Powers Resolution is a raw, veteran’s perspective grounded in personal loss and the Iranian regime’s long record of hostility.

The Carl Jackson Show, July 25, 2026

Trump Says Massive Attack On Iran Coming

In a shocking display of hypocrisy, a recent column by a prominent journalist has sparked outrage and debate in the world of sports. The article in question targets WNBA star Caitlyn Clark, accusing her of "flopping" and "endangering" her opponents. But is this criticism justified, or is it just a thinly veiled attempt to vilify a talented athlete? This episode delves into the controversy surrounding Caitlyn Clark's playing style and the journalist's column, which has been widely criticized for its tone and content. The speaker discusses the implications of the article, including its potential to divide NBA fans by race and justify racism against whites. The conversation also touches on the importance of holding athletes to the same standards as the media and the public. The speaker argues that Caitlyn Clark's playing style, while sometimes questionable, is not unique in the world of sports. Many athletes, including some of the greatest players of all time, have been accused of flopping or exaggerating contact. However, the speaker suggests that the journalist's column is not just about criticizing Clark's playing style, but about using her as a symbol of white privilege and racism. The episode is a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of sports, racism, and the media's role in shaping public opinion. Join the conversation and listen to the full episode to hear the speaker's take on this timely and contentious issue. Follow Carl Jackson: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carljacksonradio X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/carljacksonshow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecarljacksonshow Website: http://www.TheCarlJacksonShow.com Store: https://CarlJacksonStore.com

The Larry Elder Show, July 23, 2026 part 3

The Larry Elder Show, July 23, 2026 part 2

The Trump administration is backing a proposal that could lead to New York City's Penn Station being renamed as part of a sweeping redevelopment project. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is urging Congress to approve billions of dollars for the station's long-planned overhaul. During discussions surrounding the project, some administration officials have suggested the possibility of renaming the transit hub "Trump Station." The proposal is tied to broader plans to modernize Penn Station, one of the nation's busiest transportation centers, with expanded passenger space, upgraded infrastructure and improved accessibility. The naming idea has sparked immediate criticism from New York Democrats and transit advocates, who argue the station's historic name should remain unchanged and say the focus should be on completing long-overdue improvements. No final decision has been made, and any name change would likely require additional approvals as redevelopment plans move forward.

Trump Running Out Of Patience Over SAVE Act

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China's Power Over The Catholic Church

The Odyssey: Thumbs Up Or Thumbs Down?

Holding Baltimore Public Schools Accountable

Trump Prevents AI Data Centers From Increasing Utility Bills

The United States and Saudi Arabia have finalized a landmark civil nuclear cooperation agreement aimed at helping the kingdom develop its first commercial nuclear power program while expanding U.S. influence in the region. The deal is expected to open the door for American companies to build reactors and provide nuclear technology as Saudi Arabia works to diversify its energy sector beyond oil. The agreement, known as a "123 Agreement" under the U.S. Atomic Energy Act, would allow significant civilian nuclear cooperation between the two countries. Unlike previous U.S. nuclear agreements with some allies, however, the Saudi deal permits a pathway for uranium enrichment inside the kingdom and does not require the highest level of International Atomic Energy Agency inspection safeguards, raising concerns among nonproliferation experts and some lawmakers. Supporters argue the agreement keeps the United States—not rivals such as China or Russia—at the center of Saudi Arabia's nuclear development while giving Washington greater visibility into the kingdom's civilian nuclear program. Critics warn that allowing uranium enrichment could increase the risk of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East, particularly given long-standing Saudi statements that it would seek nuclear capabilities if Iran develops a nuclear weapon. The agreement still requires congressional review before taking effect. President Donald Trump has also said the deal is contingent on Saudi Arabia normalizing relations with Israel by joining the Abraham Accords, adding a significant diplomatic condition to its implementation.

President Donald Trump is unveiling a new initiative aimed at protecting Americans from rising electricity costs as artificial intelligence drives a surge in energy demand across the United States. The administration announced that governors from both parties, electric utilities and major technology companies are joining a voluntary pledge designed to ensure that the growing power needs of AI data centers do not result in higher utility bills for residential customers. The pledge encourages new AI facilities to pay the full cost of the infrastructure needed to serve them, rather than shifting those expenses onto households and small businesses. It also calls for greater investment in new power generation and grid upgrades to meet future demand. Electricity consumption has climbed sharply as technology companies race to build massive data centers to support artificial intelligence, prompting concerns that aging power grids could become strained and consumers could face higher rates. The White House says the initiative is intended to balance continued AI innovation with affordable and reliable energy, while avoiding additional financial burdens on American families. The effort comes as utilities and regulators across the country prepare for a significant increase in electricity demand over the next decade.

The teenager accused of carrying out the deadly 2024 shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia is scheduled to appear in court for a plea and sentencing hearing. Colt Gray, now 16, faces multiple charges, including murder, in connection with the September 2024 attack that killed four people and injured several others at the Barrow County high school. Court officials say there is no plea agreement between prosecutors and the defense. If Gray enters a guilty plea, the judge will hear evidence from both sides before deciding an appropriate sentence. The case drew national attention after investigators alleged Gray used an AR-style rifle in the attack. Prosecutors have also pursued charges against Gray's father, accusing him of allowing his son access to the firearm despite warning signs. The hearing marks a significant step in one of Georgia's deadliest school shooting cases as victims' families continue to seek accountability.

Madison police officers do not routinely wear body cameras, leaving investigators without official police video of this week’s fatal shooting of a homeless man during a confrontation with four officers. The man was identified as 38-year-old Corey Ruiz. Police said officers approached him after receiving reports of suspicious activity involving parked vehicles. Authorities said Ruiz attempted to flee on a bicycle before officers stopped him and a struggle followed. Police said Ruiz pulled a knife and injured one officer during the confrontation. Bystander video circulating online appears to show officers struggling with Ruiz, deploying a Taser and then firing multiple shots at close range. Ruiz was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Because the Madison Police Department does not require its nearly 500 officers to wear body cameras, investigators must rely heavily on cellphone recordings, witness statements and other available evidence to determine what happened. The city has debated adopting body cameras for years, including conducting a limited pilot program in 2024, but has not implemented a department-wide system. All four officers involved have been placed on administrative leave. The Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation is conducting an independent review of the shooting.

A man is in custody after police say he stabbed two men in separate attacks on Manhattan's Upper West Side in what investigators believe may have been hate crimes. According to the New York Police Department, the attacks occurred within minutes of each other. Police say the suspect first approached and stabbed an Asian man before later attacking a Jewish man several blocks away. Both victims suffered injuries but are expected to survive. Authorities quickly located and arrested the suspect following the attacks. Investigators are examining whether the victims were intentionally targeted because of their race or religion. The New York Police Department's Hate Crimes Task Force is assisting with the investigation. Officials have not released a possible motive, and charges against the suspect remain pending as detectives continue to gather evidence.

Explosions were reported near a military base hosting U.S. forces in northern Iraq overnight, adding to growing concerns that the conflict between the United States and Iran is spreading across the region. The blasts were heard near the base outside Irbil as warning sirens also sounded in Bahrain, home to the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet. The incidents came just hours after the U.S. military announced it had completed its 13th consecutive night of airstrikes targeting sites inside Iran. The renewed fighting has intensified over the past week, with Iran launching attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and targeting U.S. assets and regional allies. The strategically important waterway carries a significant share of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas exports, making it a critical chokepoint for global energy supplies. The conflict has already sent oil prices sharply higher and fueled concerns about broader economic impacts as shipping companies face increased security risks. This week, Iranian-backed Houthi rebels also targeted two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, further heightening fears of disruptions to global trade. It was not immediately clear whether the explosions near the U.S. base caused any casualties or damage. Officials have not publicly identified who was responsible, and the incidents remain under investigation as tensions across the Middle East continue to rise.