BREAKING: Canada removing retaliatory tariffs on many US products, WH says, celebrating ‘long-overdue’ move

Kentucky: This dream car could be yours!

Trooper Island's online raffle ticket sales close on August 22 at noon. After that, tickets will only be available in person at the kystatefair. The big drawing takes place on August 24 at the fair.

Get your tickets: https://trooper-island-inc.square.site/

KY State Police

NEW: ICE Los Angeles HSI Integrated Operations Group arrested Gerardo Gonzalez-Cortes, 29, a Mexican national, Aug. 18. Gonzalez has been charged with carrying an unregistered loaded handgun and battery against a peace officer. He is in ICE custody pending removal.

HSI Los Angeles

BREAKING UPDATE: Governor Ron DeSantis just announced the deportations WILL CONTINUE at Alligator Alcatraz after an activist judge ordered they start shutting the facility down.

"We're not gonna be deterred. We're totally in the right on this."

"We are gonna be opening ANOTHER facility...Deportation Depot."

🚨BREAKING UPDATE: Pickett Fire forces evacuations in Napa County, California.

The Pickett Fire near Calistoga nearly doubled in size Thursday night, reaching 2,133 acres with no containment, forcing evacuation orders and warnings.

UPDATE: August 22, 2025

This morning, detectives from the Sheriff’s Homicide Detail and Specialized Enforcement Division arrested Jake and Rebecca Haro at their residence in Cabazon for PC 187 – Murder. 

Investigators will continue their search for seven-month-old Emmanuel Haro.

San Bernardino County Sheriff

Florida: We worked an immigration enforcement sting over the last 72 hours and removed over 200 illegal aliens from our neighborhoods.

Great work FHP and ICE!

Attorney General James Uthmeier

Current Snapshot of Significant Wildfire 🔥 Activity in the United States via https://inciweb.wildfire.gov

LAFD Talk

When you see the Air and Marine helicopters overhead, know that El Paso Sector Border Patrol is working side by side with our partners in the sky to secure America’s border.
 
Walter N. Slosar

WATCH: Utah Gov Spencer Cox answers questions on the Tremonton shooting that killed two police officers.

"He deserves the death penalty."

Governor Cox spoke at his monthly press conference about Ryan Michael Bate, accused of killing two Tremonton officers and injuring a Deputy and K9 Officer. An initial court date has been set for Bate.

Read more: https://www.abc4.com/news/northern-utah/cox-alleged-tremonton-shooter-court-date-set/

I am reposting this just because. Chef Andrew Gruel Explains Where America's Food Actually Comes From: From mislabeled “wild caught” seafood to foreign-run processing plants, Andrew shines a light on the powerful “food mafia” influencing America’s food system.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJEj1uReuNQ

☀️🥵Protect yourself and your loved ones:

✅ Stay hydrated – drink plenty of water, even if you’re not thirsty.
✅ Avoid outdoor activity during peak hours (10 a.m.–6 p.m.).
✅ Never leave children, pets, or seniors in parked cars.
✅ Check on neighbors, older adults, and vulnerable individuals.
✅ Keep your home cool with shades, fans, or AC.
✅ Be prepared for possible power outages.

❄️ Stay cool, stay safe, and help one another during this heatwave.

NEW: ICE Los Angeles HSI Integrated Operations Group arrested Jose Armondo Estrada-Mendoza, 26, a Mexican national, Aug. 20. Estrada has been charged with spousal battery. He is in ICE custody pending removal.

HSI Los Angeles

Tucker Carlson: Aaron Lewis on the sleaziness of the music industry, the attempts to cancel him and why he despises Bruce Springsteen.

(0:00) The Origins of Lewis’s Love of Country Music
(5:49) How Country Music Has Been Infiltrated
(12:06) Why Lewis Is Blacklisted From Radio
(19:52) How Spotify Has Changed the Music Industry
(26:36) How Record Labels Exploit Up-And-Coming Artists
(31:52) How Lewis’s Politics Have Impacted His Music Career
(39:57) Rampant Victimhood Mentality
(44:52) The Joys of Nature, Fishing, and Hunting
(55:45) Why Lewis Despises Bruce Springsteen
(59:30) Why American Leaders Want Americans Divided
(1:01:39) The Lost Art of Parenting
(1:09:23) What Has Lewis Noticed While Touring the United States?
(1:14:27) The Backlash Lewis Faced After Questioning the Ukraine/Russia War
(1:23:58) Why Are Virtue-Signaling Leftists Always So Mad All the Time?
(1:27:20) Why Do Lawmakers Care More About Restricting Nicotine Than Violence?
(1:30:50) Why Does Lindsey Graham Want to Send All Our Money to Ukraine?
(1:34:21) Will Lewis Ever Retire?
(1:37:40) Which Music Artists Are Truly Good People?

Includes paid partnerships.

3 Narcotics Seizures on August 21, 2025:
~39 lbs. of Fentanyl Powder
~77,600 Fentanyl Pills & ~2.5 lbs of Fentanyl Powder
103+ lbs. Methamphetamine

Acting Port Director Laura E. Hermosillo

NEW: President Donald J. Trump announces the 2026 FIFA WorldCup draw will take place on December 5 at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. ⚽️🏆

"The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the largest, most complex set of events in sports history — and the Kennedy Center will give it a phenomenal kickoff, and we'll be involved."

BREAKING: President Trump says he’s open to bringing in the military to clean up crime in major cities, adding that Chicago may be next on his list.

BREAKING! Florida: We cracked down on the drug trafficking organization working out of Bartow, thanks to our partners at fdlepio SAO10Florida bartowpd FBITampa USPS BorderPatrolHQ ICEgov

Watch the news conference & see the bling: https://youtu.be/GUWI-3ZFArw

Read the release: https://tinyurl.com/5rc8sysc

Polk County Sheriff 🚔 Grady Judd

“Even suspects I arrested said thank you-because I took the time to listen, to be human.” – Taime Viner

This is what the job is really about.

💬 Know someone like that?

Nominate a protector: https://www.galls.com/pages/nomination-2025

2039!

This is not a SF to LA bullet train.

The connection to “Southern California” would be in PALMDALE, which is 60 miles north of LA.

14 more years to wait if you’d like to take a train to Palmdale - then get on another train or sit in hours of traffic to get to LA.

Bill Melugin