Day: February 7, 2026

Virginia Dems take tax hikes into overtime, target fantasy football leagues

4:30 pm February 7, 2026

Amid a slew of fresh taxes proposed by the newly emboldened Democratic majority in Virginia, the latest entry seeks to sack people’s fantasy football leagues. The Fantasy Contests Act, authored by Sen. Adam Ebbin, D-Alexandria, would impose a 10% tax on fantasy sports revenue from games played within the Commonwealth. Five percent, or 0.5 percentage […]

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Virginia Dems take tax hikes into overtime, target fantasy football leagues

4:30 pm February 7, 2026

Amid a slew of fresh taxes proposed by the newly emboldened Democratic majority in Virginia, the latest entry seeks to sack people’s fantasy football leagues. The Fantasy Contests Act, authored by Sen. Adam Ebbin, D-Alexandria, would impose a 10% tax on fantasy sports revenue from games played within the Commonwealth. Five percent, or 0.5 percentage […]

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Republican majority at risk? A look at the 6 GOP Senate seats most in jeopardy in midterm elections

3:30 pm February 7, 2026

The Senate Republican campaign chair has a stark warning for his party as the GOP defends its 53-47 majority in the chamber in this year’s midterm elections. National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) Chair Tim Scott, pointing to a ballot box deficit the GOP’s facing in the latest Fox News national poll, said it could impact […]

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Republican majority at risk? A look at the 6 GOP Senate seats most in jeopardy in midterm elections

3:30 pm February 7, 2026

The Senate Republican campaign chair has a stark warning for his party as the GOP defends its 53-47 majority in the chamber in this year’s midterm elections. National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) Chair Tim Scott, pointing to a ballot box deficit the GOP’s facing in the latest Fox News national poll, said it could impact […]

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Bill Maher roasts Billie Eilish’s anti-ICE Grammys speech: ‘Knowledge’ matters

3:02 pm February 7, 2026

“Real Time” host Bill Maher criticized celebrity “virtue-signaling” at the 2026 Grammys, calling out singer Billie Eilish’s anti-ICE speech. “You don’t know facts,” Maher said of the singer during Friday’s episode of his HBO show. Eilish, who won Song of the Year at the music award show, condemned ICE during her acceptance speech. The 24-year-old […]

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