Author: Luke Gentile, Washington Examiner

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) announced Monday that he has accepted the terms of a Stanley Cup bet issued by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith as the Florida Panthers battle the Edmonton Oilers for hockey’s greatest prize. Smith made the challenge to DeSantis Saturday in a post to X. “Dear Governor @RonDeSantis, This is for all the…

Bailey Anne, the biological male who identifies as a woman and was crowned Miss Maryland USA last week, said winning the pageant is a huge step forward for LGBT children. Winning the pageant was a “whirlwind because I knew it was bigger than me,” Anne said, according to a report. “I knew that it was…

Washington, D.C., will play host to both the Capital Pride Parade and the Surround the White House for Gaza protest on Saturday. Thousands will descend on the nation’s capital, and while the two events do not appear to directly conflict, both gatherings will take place less than a week after pro-Palestinian activists disrupted multiple LGBT…

Podcast host and comedian Joe Rogan declared that Republicans only seem like the fix to the nation’s problems because Democrats are currently in power. “Here’s the real problem,” Rogan said on Wednesday’s episode of the Joe Rogan Experience. “Republicans won’t be the solution either, kids. The problem is … Republicans seem like they are your solution, but it’s…

Former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy praised Pope Francis on Wednesday for his “boldness” in calling for an end to the war in Ukraine after the pair met at the Vatican. “It was my honor to meet Pope Francis in person today,” Ramaswamy posted to X with a picture of the two men. “He shows…

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) listed a set of standards former President Donald Trump has to meet before he takes an active role and endorses the presumptive GOP nominee. “When we have agreed, I’ve been very supportive. When we have disagreed, I’ve also disagreed with him,” Paul said in an interview with Spectrum News. Before Paul…

Tucker Carlson said he believes “primitive” envy and an inability to cause change are the motivators behind the world’s ruling class and “buffoons” such as World Economic Forum Executive Chairman Klaus Schwab. “I was with Klaus Schwab this Winter,” Carlson told former Navy SEAL and CIA contractor Shawn Ryan on The Shawn Ryan Show. “I…

A biological male who identifies as female in Washington state who won the girls 400-meter dash 2A state title last month is decrying the lack of “sportsmanship” female athletes showed after the race. East Valley High School runner Veronica Garcia won the state championship event at Washington State University with a final race time of 55.75 seconds. However, Garcia is now expressing…

A Nashville woman was taken into custody on Saturday after she took her infant to a local hospital with signs of fentanyl exposure. Frances Grech, 34, first brought her 1-month-old to Hendersonville Hospital, the baby’s primary caregiver, where the child began to vomit and change color, according to a report citing the Metropolitan Nashville Police…

The Navy and Coast Guard celebrated the start of Pride Month with colorful posts honoring equality and the roles LGBT sailors and Coast Guardsmen play in the military. “June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month! It’s a reflection on LGBTQ+ history, resilience, and progress,” the Coast Guard said. “This month, and every month, the USCG stands in…