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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 Ciencia Política Mundial Política y Gobierno
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  • TODAY'S NEWS, March 27-April 1 (and this ain't no April foo!)

    TODAY'S NEWS, March 27-April 1 (and this ain't no April foo!)
    Mar 31 2026
    IN POLITICAL NEWS “Common-sense” Democrats lose influence as internal divisions deepen; Trump’s agenda largely implementedPartial ICE funding passes; TSA disruptions ease with ICE involvement and executive actionU.S. leverages control over Strait of Hormuz indirectly through insurance and naval authorityIran strategy described as “coercive negotiation,” combining pressure with diplomacyEurope pressured into alignment due to energy dependence and AI-driven demandConcerns over emerging threats: 3D-printed weapons, security incidents, and violent crimesElection integrity debates continue with recounts and ballot law changesDOJ settlements, FBI actions, and fraud investigations ongoing across multiple frontsClaims of institutional decline in Congress and continued strength of conservative movement IN ILLEGAL CRIMINAL ALIEN NEWS Courts continue to uphold detention of undocumented immigrants without bondPublic controversies over media and institutional responses to crimes involving undocumented individualsBirthright citizenship debate remains unresolved but active in legal discourse IN CULTURAL NEWS Religious affiliation stabilizing or slightly increasing in the U.S.DOJ investigating alleged discrimination in medical school admissionsAI increasingly seen as reshaping how humans think and process information IN TRANSOID NEWS IOC plans to introduce sex testing policies for upcoming Los Angeles Olympics IN ECONOMIC NEWS Rising costs concentrated in healthcare and higher educationEnergy markets forecast potential price declines despite current volatilityAI boom driving massive infrastructure and energy demandMixed labor market with tech layoffs and AI hiring growthInfrastructure concerns growing, especially in aging systems like sewage IN INTERNATIONAL NEWS Japan and South Korea shift back toward traditional energy sources like coalChina’s geopolitical partnerships seen as unreliable in crisesGlobal energy disruptions (Australia LNG, Qatar helium) impacting supply chainsIncreased militarization and tensions in regions like Japan and Eastern EuropeClimate policy debates intensify amid conflicting data and economic pressuresFinancial restrictions and instability signals emerging in multiple countries IN ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Legal challenges to diversity hiring practices in the NFLViral/pop culture moments and sports highlights continue to dominate headlinesFilm industry notes: F1 receives strong reception IN MEDICAL NEWS FDA moves away from controversial animal testing practicesContinued scrutiny and debate over vaccine safety and policy AND FINALLY… Massive theft of over 400,000 Kit Kat bars reported 🍫 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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    28 m
  • Today's News, March 24-25, 2026

    Today's News, March 24-25, 2026
    Mar 26 2026
    IN POLITICAL NEWS • Pentagon complied with a court order on media access by relocating certain journalists to a separate media annex. • The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing a case on whether late mail-in ballots should be counted. • Reports indicate a former president advised another political figure not to run in the 2016 election. • Over 400 TSA agents reportedly quit during a shutdown period, with ICE agents temporarily assisting at airports. • Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signalled openness to a future presidential run despite mixed national support. • Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard plans to redirect some CIA funding authority to her office. • A historical analysis suggests Calvin Coolidge strategically navigated political divisions during his presidency. • Speculation emerged linking Joe Kent to leaked communications involving activist figures. • Investigations into hospice fraud in California continue with multiple arrests but few high-profile prosecutions. • Election analyst Seth Keshel predicts the Supreme Court may support stricter ballot-counting timelines. • Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces scrutiny and potential disciplinary action over alleged fraud. • Research claims coordinated advocacy networks influenced narratives following a high-profile political incident. • NASA has revived plans related to establishing a long-term base on the Moon. • Los Angeles approved roughly $2.6 billion in housing projects in high-cost neighbourhoods. IN ILLEGAL CRIMINAL ALIEN NEWS • The Eighth Circuit Court sided with the Department of Justice on federal authority to detain certain undocumented immigrants. IN CULTURE NEWS • Rapper Afroman won a legal case tied to a protest song after police attempted defamation claims. • Retailers including CVS and Walmart reportedly use selective anti-theft display measures for certain cosmetics. • The U.S. Department of Education has taken further steps toward downsizing or structural change. IN ECONOMIC NEWS • Investment in data centers has surpassed spending on traditional office buildings. • Mortgage rates rose amid Middle East uncertainty, leading to fewer loan applications. • Juries in separate cases ruled against Meta over alleged harms linked to social media use and safety compliance. • Chevron expanded offshore oil activity tied to refinery operations, while U.S. LNG exports are projected to grow. • The federal government agreed to compensate an energy firm to exit planned East Coast wind projects. IN INTERNATIONAL NEWS • European policymakers are debating restrictions on natural gas usage amid health concerns. • South Korea is preparing for potential oil market shocks. IN MEDICAL NEWS • Allegations surfaced that vaccine safety findings were edited during a previous administration. • Scientist Robert Malone stepped down from an advisory committee following delays and authority concerns. • A major legal case on government influence over social media moderation resulted in a victory for challengers. AND FINALLY . . . • A highly unusual homicide case involving competitive cornhole players drew attention due to extraordinary circumstances surrounding the alleged crime. 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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    15 m
  • TODAY'S NEWS, March 21-23, 2026 (Stacked!!!)

    TODAY'S NEWS, March 21-23, 2026 (Stacked!!!)
    Mar 23 2026
    IN POLITICAL NEWS Strategic pressure by President Donald Trump reportedly prompts increased European willingness to support security operations tied to the Strait of Hormuz.Rising inflation in Iran fuels speculation about internal dissent and potential negotiations.Analysts including Victor Davis Hanson interpret geopolitical maneuvers as advantageous for U.S. policy objectives.A United States Secret Service agent faces renewed suspension following security-review concerns tied to a prior incident in Pennsylvania.Political controversies continue in local U.S. elections involving candidate scrutiny and immigration enforcement developments.Representative Eric Swalwell withdraws legal action regarding alleged privacy violations.Federal fraud cases tied to pandemic relief and corruption probes draw renewed attention.Legislative deadlock in the United States Senate delays homeland-security funding, raising operational concerns.Polling trends shift in several states as voter-registration numbers fluctuate nationally.Communities link rising electricity prices to expanding AI data-center infrastructure.Electoral outlook indicators present challenges for Democratic candidates in certain regions.Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller is reported to have died at age 81.A wedding-floor collapse in New Hampshire injures dozens in a mass-casualty incident.Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez faces scrutiny over campaign expenditures.A federal court orders California to pay legal fees to a gun-rights group following a Second Amendment ruling.Immigration-enforcement officers assist airport operations during ongoing funding disruptions. IN ILLEGAL CRIMINAL ALIEN NEWS The Supreme Court of the United States is expected to address disputes over Temporary Protected Status policies.Fiscal management controversies affect school districts in Santa Rosa.Welfare-use statistics among immigrant households fuel political debate over immigration policy.Plans emerge to commemorate explorer Christopher Columbus with new public statuary. IN CULTURAL NEWS The Supreme Court of the United States rules in favor of a preacher’s public-speech rights in Mississippi.Continued population migration reshapes demographics across multiple U.S. states. IN TRANSOID NEWS A transgender athlete files suit against the Ladies Professional Golf Association over eligibility rules. IN ECONOMIC NEWS New York Governor Kathy Hochul acknowledges economic pressures linked to climate legislation.Currency analysts forecast a potential rally for the U.S. dollar. IN INTERNATIONAL NEWS Australia’s Prime Minister faces public criticism during a visit to a mosque amid broader cultural tensions.President Volodymyr Zelenskyy rules out holding elections during wartime.Gulf states’ heavy reliance on desalination highlights regional water-security vulnerabilities.Supply-chain risks emerge as Qatar restricts helium exports.Controversial research on intelligence testing in Sub-Saharan Africa sparks global debate.U.S. envoys reportedly engage in discussions with Hamas regarding demilitarization proposals.Some NATO countries reconsider arms shipments to Ukraine amid shifting priorities.Right-leaning candidates perform strongly in recent French local elections. IN ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Commentator Ben Shapiro reportedly sees declining audience metrics.Cultural commentary reflects on declining Oscars viewership and the resilience of televised sports.Documentary coverage of First Lady Melania Trump draws mixed critical reception, while actor Ryan Gosling’s film Project Hail Mary posts strong box-office results. IN MEDICAL NEWS Technology-platform support concerns arise following high-profile social-media account security incidents. AND FINALLY A malfunction involving a dancing robot in Japan goes viral, raising safety questions about public robotics demonstrations. 🤖 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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    22 m
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