Joe Pags - 5/20/25

Republicans Warn of Fraud Schemes Involving Illegal Immigrants Faking Accidents, Injuries for Payouts

By Joe Pags

May 20, 2025

House Republicans are raising concerns about organized criminal groups in the United States allegedly recruiting illegal immigrants to participate in staged accidents and fake injuries, all to exploit the country’s personal injury system for financial gain, according to Breitbart. In a letter led by Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) and addressed to Attorney General Pam Bondi, […]

Bill Maher Blasts SNL for Lying About MAGA Supporters

By Joe Pags Staff

May 19, 2025

Even liberal comedian Bill Maher has had enough. In a scorching takedown of Saturday Night Live, Maher accused the long-running NBC show of “lying” about supporters of President Donald Trump. The HBO host specifically called out a sketch aired during SNL’s 50th anniversary special that portrayed a MAGA supporter as too racist to shake hands […]

House Budget Committee Advances GOP Spending Bill After Key Conservatives Shift to ‘Present’ Votes

By Joe Pags Staff

May 19, 2025

On Sunday, the House Budget Committee voted 17-6 to advance the Republicans’ reconciliation package, which includes provisions for tax cuts, strengthened border enforcement, and significant fiscal reforms. The bill moved forward after a shift in position by four GOP lawmakers — Reps. Ralph Norman (S.C.), Chip Roy (Texas), Andrew Clyde (Ga.), and Josh Brecheen (Okla.) […]

Pilots Temporarily Lost Contact with Denver Air Traffic Control, FAA Confirms

By Joe Pags Staff

May 16, 2025

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), admitted to a communications outage that briefly affected part of an air traffic control center at Colorado’s Denver International Airport on Monday. The incident, which lasted about 90 seconds, impacted a facility responsible for overseeing flights across a large portion of the western United States, the agency confirmed on Thursday. […]

Ben & Jerry’s Jewish Co-Founder Arrested Protesting U.S. Support for Israel

By Joe Pags Staff

May 16, 2025

Ben Cohen, co-founder of the well-known ice cream company Ben & Jerry’s, was taken into custody in Washington, D.C., after he disrupted a Senate committee hearing to protest U.S. military aid to Israel amid its ongoing conflict with Hamas in Gaza. Cohen, 74, participated in a demonstration that interrupted a Senate health committee session, during […]