The Latest News and Information For Retired Republicans

A weekly digest of the latest News, Advocacy, and People articles delivered every Saturday morning. Published on Saturday May 10, 2025.

Megyn Kelly and Link Lauren discuss the MAHA movement drama over President Trump’s Surgeon General pick, Dr. Casey Means. They also critique Hilaria Baldwin’s memoir and Meghan Markle’s podcast on the latest episode.

Tomi Lahren and Mike Rowe tackle Gen Z's student debt crisis on 'Tomi Lahren Is Fearless,' advocating for skilled trades. They highlight a cultural shift towards valuing vocational careers over costly college degrees.

Glenn Loury, a black conservative economist, was ousted by think tanks for his Middle East views, as revealed in a Tucker Carlson interview on May 9, 2025. He critiques the decline of free speech and politicization of universities like MIT.

Discover the Pendleton Yellowstone National Park Blanket, a tribute to iconic landscapes with durable wool craftsmanship. This guide explores its design, specs, and value for home or outdoor use.

RFK Jr. and other HHS officials shared their vision to transform healthcare on FoxNews 'Special Report' highlighting the 'Make America Healthy Again' platform. Their focus on prevention and transparency aims to address chronic diseases and inefficiencies.

President Trump announced the termination of the Biden administration's Digital Equity Act on May 8, citing its illegality and unconstitutional funding. This decision, made with Secretary Howard Lutnick, aims to cut costs and uphold legal standards.

The Ramsey Show's May 9, 2025 episode with George Kamel and Ken Coleman offers practical advice on financial mistakes. From housing regrets to debt strategies, they guide callers toward financial peace.

The DOJ has launched a criminal investigation into New York AG Letitia James over alleged real estate fraud. Legal expert Jonathan Turley warns she has much to worry about as the probe examines her past transactions.

President Trump has appointed Judge Jeanine Pirro as interim U.S. Attorney for DC, a role critical to high profile cases. Her extensive legal background in New York positions her as a strong leader for this influential position.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a major overhaul of U.S. air traffic control systems on May 8, focusing on safety and efficiency. The plan includes upgrading to fiber optics, rebuilding key facilities, and installing new radios for better communication.

U.S. jobless claims dropped by 13,000 to 228,000 for the week ending May 3, signaling a strong labor market. This decline, below the forecast of 230,000, reflects employer confidence and economic stability.

The Trump administration has petitioned the Supreme Court to revoke temporary immigration status for over 530,000 individuals from Venezuela, Cuba, Haiti, and Nicaragua. This move challenges a federal judge's ruling blocking the termination of parole granted under the prior administration.

The Vatican has selected American Robert F. Prevost as Pope Leo XIV, a historic first discussed by Megyn Kelly with the Ruthless podcast hosts. They also critiqued Joe Biden’s awkward interview on The View and supported Trump’s Surgeon General pick, Dr. Casey Means.

Tomi Lahren critiques a new Times Square statue of a Black woman on her show 'Tomi Lahren Is Fearless,' calling it an attempt to fix racism. She also discusses Disney's hypocrisy, the Met Gala, and political topics with guest Savanah Hernandez.

Cardinal Robert Prevost, a Chicago native, was elected the first American pope, taking the name Leo XIV. His missionary work in Peru and Vatican leadership shape his historic papacy.

Buyer's guide for the Kitchen Naturals 9x13 Baker, a versatile stoneware piece ideal for baking and serving. This buyer's guide covers its features, specifications, and key considerations for your kitchen needs.

The Trump administration's proposed Department of Energy budget cuts $19.3 billion from prior green initiatives, reducing the total to $45.1 billion. It boosts nuclear security funding by 25 percent, reflecting a focus on national defense over other energy programs.

The Ramsey Show's May 8 episode with Jade Warshaw and Ken Coleman urges action over overthinking in financial decisions. They address sinking funds, family housing issues, inheritance dilemmas, and debt versus RV purchases.

The House passed HR 881 on May 7, banning DHS grants to colleges tied to China's Communist Party entities. This bipartisan move, supported by a 266-153 vote, aims to curb CCP influence through programs like Confucius Institutes on U.S. campuses.

President Trump nominated Dr. Casey Means as Surgeon General on May 7, aligning with the 'Make America Healthy Again' initiative. Her focus on functional medicine aims to combat chronic disease and improve national health.

A recent study links a common plastic chemical, DEHP to over 13 percent of heart disease deaths in 2018, especially among those aged 55 to 64. Study authors urge reduced exposure through regulation and consumer awareness.

The Trump administration has built nearly 78 miles of border barriers since January, with Secretary Kristi Noem leading efforts to enhance security. Contracts for 40 more miles are awarded, and surveillance cameras are being added to deter illegal crossings.

New York taxpayers might fund Attorney General Letitia James' legal fees due to a proposed budget amendment. Senator Rob Ortt calls this 'egregious,' arguing against using public money for personal legal issues.