IJR News — today's news from every side
block
verse
w
o
rdys
billionaire
.ai
your
list
Whiteboard
App
quizie
un
school
New Journal
Loading
Genius — OpenServe
News
Home
Popular
Elections
Genius — OpenServe
Trending
Sen. Tillis Calls Hegseth Vote Biggest Regret
x/peter-hegseth
— Oct 5, 2026
Sen. Thom Tillis says his vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was the biggest regret of his career, and he has urged Hegseth to resign, criticizing him as an actor rather than a capable manager. In his new book and interviews, Tillis also says he should have opposed Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation, while describing private reservations among Republican colleagues about the current president’s administration.
+7
0
Share
Trump Privately Discussing Replacing Defense Secretary Esper After Election
Reporting
— Aug 13, 2020
President Donald Trump has privately discussed with advisers the possibility of replacing Defense Secretary Mark Esper after the November election following a growing number of differences between them, a source…
0
Share
Intensely Private, Biden’s Pick for Defense Secretary Is Thrust Into Eligibility Battle
Reporting
— Dec 8, 2020
Ask anyone who knows retired Army General Lloyd Austin, President-elect Joe Biden’s pick for defense secretary, and two descriptions come up again and again – intensely private and razor-sharp. But Austin, who…
0
Share
Reporter Asks KJP if She Sees a ‘Different Level of Vigor’ in Private With Biden Than the Public Sees
Reporting
— Feb 12, 2024
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has insisted her boss is incredibly healthy and vivacious. However, questions are swirling about whether she sees a different President Joe Biden in private than what the…
0
Share
IJR
Judges Press County Suing Oil Giants To Explain How Companies Worsened Its Floods
Simon August · 6 min · 34m
KJP Refuses To Say Whether Biden Will Leave White House For His Private Residence During Hurricane Landfall
x/joe-biden
— Oct 9, 2024
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre refused Wednesday to answer whether President Joe Biden will remain at the White House or depart for his private residence during Hurricane Milton’s landfall. Biden…
0
Share
AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
Share
‘I’m Gonna Punch You In Your F*cking Face’: Private Dinner With Trump Administration Turns Very Feisty
x/scott-bessent
— Sep 8, 2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent threatened to punch Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte “in the fucking face” during a tense exchange at a private dinner last week, Politico reported on Monday…
0
Share
Biden’s Education Secretary — Who Pushed Men Into Women’s Sports — Announces New Gig
x/miguel-cardona
— May 26, 2025
Former Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona is reportedly still trying to advise states on education policy, this time with a new private sector consulting firm. Cardona Solutions plans on focusing on “Academic…
0
Share
‘Why Would It Be Awkward?’: KJP Scoffs At Doocy Asking About Possible Tension Between Biden, Harris At Private Lunch
x/joe-biden
— Nov 12, 2024
Fox News White House correspondent Peter Doocy visibly irked White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre Tuesday as he asked “how awkward” a private lunch between President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris…
0
Share
‘Watching Mike Tyson Fight A Baby’: Democrats Reportedly Can’t Stop Privately Laughing At KJP Stump For Her Book
x/karine-jean-pierre
— Oct 29, 2025
Some Democrats have been expressing exasperation over former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre’s book tour, Politico reported on Wednesday. Jean-Pierre , who served as White House press secretary during…
0
Share
The Conservative Desk
City ends 150-year carriage trade on thin relief
Mamdani and Menin lock in a 2028 ban after a tourist’s death. Owners who paid hundreds of thousands for medallions get only a promise the city will ‘consider’ compensation.
21m · 1 reads
Share
Lutnick Acknowledges Epstein Island Visit as Lawmakers Press for Answers
x/united-states-senate
— Feb 11, 2026
A tense Senate hearing this week forced Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to clarify his past contacts with Jeffrey Epstein, including a previously undisclosed visit to the disgraced financier’s private island…
0
Share
Trump Says He Has Declassified Documents Related To Russia, Clinton Email Probes
Reporting
— Oct 7, 2020
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he has declassified all documents related to federal investigations into Russian election interference and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s use of a private server for…
0
Share
Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
Share
EXCLUSIVE: VA Sec Says Days Of Unions, Contractors Owning His Agency Are Over
x/united-states-department-of-veterans-affairs
— Jun 13, 2025
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins said on Thursday that he will not cede control and resources to public sector unions and private contractors seeking to run his agency. Collins explained his…
0
Share
Pompeo: Federal Government Will Take Action Against Chinese Software Companies ‘in the Coming Days’
Reporting
— Aug 2, 2020
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says that Chinese software companies are feeding their private data “directly to the Chinese Communist Party” and that the federal government will soon take action to address those privacy…
0
Share
Trump Reacts To Noem Cross-Dressing Photos
x/donald-john-trump
— Apr 2, 2026
President Donald Trump responded Tuesday after a set of newly surfaced photos allegedly showed Bryon Noem, the husband of former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, cross-dressing in private messages sent to…
0
Share
IJR
Pentagon Public Affairs Takes Over Historically Independent Magazine
Jillian Butler · 3 min · 51m
Report Details Pete Buttigieg’s Flights on Private Jets Despite Calling for Limiting Carbon Emissions
Opinion
— Dec 12, 2022
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is one of the Biden administration’s more visible advocates for a transition away from fossil fuels and toward green energy. But a report from Fox News is revealing he has taken…
0
Share
Toy Story vs Shrek
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
Share
‘They Threaten You’: Pete Hegseth’s Mother Calls On Americans To ‘Disregard’ Media After Private Email Went Public
x/peter-hegseth
— Dec 4, 2024
Penelope Hegseth, the mother of President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense Pete Hegseth, accused the media of mistreating her family during a Wednesday interview in response to the leak of a…
0
Share
NAACP Hits Betsy DeVos With Lawsuit Over CARES Act Rule Giving More Money to Private Schools
Reporting
— Jul 22, 2020
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) filed a lawsuit against U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos over a pending rule change to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act…
0
Share
King Charles Moves to Strip Prince Andrew of Final Military Honor, Forcing Him to Live as a Private Citizen
x/king-charles-iii
— Nov 3, 2025
The man once known as Prince Andrew faces what could be his final humiliation — King Charles III plans to strip him of his last honorary military rank, Britain’s defense secretary confirmed Sunday. According to the New…
0
Share
Football bodies clash over World Cup privatization plan collapse
Sports
— Aug 8, 2026
FIFA faced a furious backlash from UEFA and other bodies over Infantino’s proposed private investment vehicle for the World Cup, with threats of legal action and a united boycott if the plan proceeded, even as the secretary-general helped craft an apology and reaffirm governance. The aborted deal, reportedly involving Thrive Eternal and Thrive Capital seeking about $4.2 billion for a World Cup vehicle valued around $20 billion, highlights the broader contest over who pays for football and how host-city economies are affected by FIFA’s revenue model.
+112
0
Share
Books
How Bezos turned years of losses into Amazon's moat
The Everything Store shows Bezos converting customer obsession and multi-year losses into logistics and cloud advantages rivals could not copy.
33m · 2 reads
Share
China reportedly cuts Iranian oil purchases by 40%
x/scott-bessent
— Jul 21, 2026
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says China reduced its imports of Iranian crude by about 40% in recent months, driven by sanctions on privately owned teapot refineries and China’s strategic petroleum reserves. The remarks underscore intensified sanctions enforcement targeting Tehran’s energy sector and could pressure Iran’s oil revenues while signaling potential shifts in global oil dynamics.
+6
0
Share
