Philip Teresi

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GUNS: Newsom Signs New California Gun Law Sep 29, 2026

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Gov. Newsom is allowing winter-blend gasoline to be sold early to help lower prices. How much do you think this will actually save drivers?

A new California law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom will require most prospective gun buyers to complete a firearms safety course before purchasing a gun. The requirement is set to take effect in 2027. Gun-rights groups argue the requirement creates an additional barrier for law-abiding citizens.

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law banning the sale of single-use, battery-powered nicotine vapes in California to address litter, pollution, and battery-fire risks. The law applies to tobacco/nicotine disposable vapes, but does not include cannabis vape devices.

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COLLEGE: Colleges Cutting Tuition As Families Push Back On Rising Costs Sep 29, 2026

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The WSJ art Some colleges are cutting tuition as families push back on rising costsicle highlights a shift in higher education: instead of automatically raising tuition every year, some colleges are lowering sticker prices or redesigning financial-aid strategies to attract cost-conscious families. The move reflects growing concern about affordability, student debt, and the value students receive for the price of a college degree.

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JUSTICE DEPARTMENT: Election Denier Kurt Olsen Resigned from DOJ Sep 29, 2026

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The BBC story covered a Walmart patent for an internet-connected shopping trolley capable of tracking items, displaying information, and potentially simplifying checkout. It was an example of how major retailers were experimenting with smart-store technology, although a patent filing alone did not guarantee the system would ultimately be deployed in stores.

Kurt Olsen, a prominent figure in efforts to challenge the 2020 election results, has resigned from the Justice Department. He had been working in the Southern District of Florida on a high-profile investigation targeting Obama- and Biden-era officials, a probe that has not yet resulted in charges. His departure follows other personnel changes on the same investigative team.

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WALMART: Digital Price Tags Will Be the New Normal Sep 29, 2026

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Walmart announced plans to complete installation of digital shelf labels across all of its U.S. stores by the end of 2026. The electronic displays replace traditional paper price tags and allow prices and product information to be updated remotely.

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JOHN FETTERMAN: I’m A Life Long Republican Sep 29, 2026

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According to Mediaite, Sen. John Fetterman drew attention during a live event when he accidentally told the audience, "I'm a lifelong Republican," before quickly correcting himself and clarifying that he meant to say he was a lifelong Democrat.

Residents near the Avenal Regional Landfill are suing over allegations that odors and landfill-gas emissions created a nuisance and harmed their quality of life. The case is now moving through the courts, where the claims and any defenses will be evaluated.

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ETHICS COMPLAINT: Fresno City Council Candidate Rob Fuentes Targeted Sep 28, 2026

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An ethics complaint has been filed alleging that Rob Fuentes, a candidate for Fresno City Council District 1. The complaint stated Fuentes violated Fresno's "pay-to-play" rules by participating in decisions involving individuals or entities connected to campaign contributions. The complaint was filed with the Fresno Ethics Commission.

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SPACEX STARSHIP FLIGHT 14: Musk's Biggest Rocket Sep 28, 2026

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There’s a growing controversy surrounding White House-funded television spots featuring Donald Trump. The newest ad, which is nearly identical to a 2024 Trump campaign video but ends with "Paid for by the U.S. Government," has intensified debate over whether the commercials are legitimate public-service announcements or taxpayer-funded political messaging ahead of the November midterms.

SpaceX is attempting the first orbital flight of Starship, a major test of the spacecraft that the company hopes will eventually carry astronauts to the Moon and Mars. A successful mission would be a significant milestone for both SpaceX and future deep-space exploration.

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MEDIA: Are TV Networks Still Covering Trump? Sep 28, 2026

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The Washington Post article examines the increasingly unusual state of presidential television coverage following the White House's dispute with several major news outlets and the subsequent breakdown of the traditional TV pool system. The short answer, according to the piece, is: yes, networks are still covering President Trump, but not in the way they traditionally have.

According to Mediaite, a new television ad featuring President Donald Trump aired on Fox News Sunday and sparked criticism because the ad disclosed that it was"paid for by the U.S. government."

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TERRORIST PLOT: Agencies Investigating Links to RAF Fairford Target Sep 28, 2026

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According to ABC News, a British government minister cautioned that information provided by a whistleblower or tipster regarding an alleged security plot connected to RAF Fairford may represent only part of what investigators are examining. The comments come as authorities continue investigating a case involving the Royal Air Force base used by U.S. military aircraft.

Andrew Bailey, the former Missouri attorney general who joined the FBI in 2025 in the newly created role of co-deputy director, is stepping down after about a year in the position. Bailey, the former Missouri attorney general who became an FBI co-deputy director in 2025, is resigning and returning to Missouri for family reasons. His departure marks another leadership shift at the FBI and leaves the future of the bureau's unusual co-deputy-director structure uncertain.

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ROGER LAW: Trump Dividend, Lindsay Clancy Defense & Texas Judge Controversy Sep 26, 2026

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Trump is promising a $5,000 "Trump Dividend" for every American adult if Republicans keep control of Congress after the midterms. The proposal would likely cost over $1 trillion, faces legal and constitutional questions about spending authority, and would almost certainly require congressional action.

The latest development in the Lindsay Clancy case centers on the lone holdout juror whose vote prevented a unanimous verdict. The defense wants the judge to investigate his conduct and truthfulness, while the juror's attorney argues that such an investigation would unfairly target a juror simply because he disagreed with the other eleven members of the panel.

The story is about fallout from a viral video showing Nathan Milliron angrily confronting an IT employee. Subsequent emails in which the judge told a subordinate "I'm much smarter than you" intensified criticism and fueled a broader debate in Houston's legal community about judicial conduct, professionalism, and accountability.

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