Thursday, July 16, 2026

California Democrat Queen of Nasty

Katie Porter says she’s done with politics after failed governor bid as she teases next chapter 

https://nypost.com/2026/07/16/us-news/katie-porter-quits-politics-after-failed-california-governor-bid/

   

Is it impolite to say the usual suspects

Moment mass brawl breaks out at In-N-Out burger in front of stunned diners



Full Summary Over 830 wildfires are currently burning across Canada

Where are wildfires in Canada? See tracker, smoke and air quality maps



Updated July 15, 2026, 6:23 p.m. ET





AI Overview

Full Summary

Over 830 wildfires are currently burning across Canada, sending smoke into the U.S. Midwest and Northeast and prompting air‑quality alerts for millions of Americans, though conditions are expected to improve by the weekend.

More than 830 wildfires are burning across Canada, with over 100 considered out of control, as smoke from the blazes in northwestern Ontario and neighboring regions spreads into parts of the Midwest and Northeast.

Millions of Americans are under air quality alerts through the end of the week, with officials warning that smoke could reach unhealthy levels in several major cities.

The 2026 wildfire season has been less active than the record-breaking seasons of 2023 and 2025 overall, but Canadian officials say fire danger is expected to increase as summer continues.

Where are the Canada wildfires? Are they in Ontario?

Many of the wildfires affecting air quality concerns in the Northeast are burning in Ontario, Canada, as well as Minnesota and nearby regions, according to AccuWeather and Canadian wildfire maps. Smoke from those fires has spread across the Great Lakes and is forecasted to move toward New Jersey and the Northeast.

A satellite view of smoke from Canadian wildfires as it descends across the U.S. East Coast, North America, July 14, 2026.
Smoke rises from the Lussier River Wildfire (N20809), north of Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada July 11, 2026 in an aerial photograph.

When will air quality improve?

Air quality conditions are expected to gradually improve across parts of the U.S. as wildfire smoke shifts and disperses. Some areas of the Midwest and Great Lakes could see relief by Friday, while smoke may continue affecting parts of the Northeast into Friday and Saturday. Communities near the Canadian fires could see lingering impacts into the weekend as long as fires continue burning and winds keep transporting smoke south.

Canadian wildfire smoke map

Air quality map

Air quality index levels

  • 0–50 - Good: Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
  • 51–100 - Moderate: Air quality is acceptable; however, there may be a concern for some people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.
  • 101–150 - Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups: Members of sensitive groups (e.g., children, elderly, people with asthma or heart/lung conditions) may experience health effects. The general public is less likely to be affected.
  • 151–200 - Unhealthy: Everyone may begin to experience health effects; sensitive groups may experience more serious effects.
  • 201–300 - Very Unhealthy: Health warnings of emergency conditions. The entire population is more likely to be affected.
  • 301–500 - Hazardous: Health alert: everyone may experience more serious health effects. Avoid all outdoor activity.

Air quality map

Air quality index levels

  • 0–50 - Good: Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
  • 51–100 - Moderate: Air quality is acceptable; however, there may be a concern for some people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.
  • 101–150 - Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups: Members of sensitive groups (e.g., children, elderly, people with asthma or heart/lung conditions) may experience health effects. The general public is less likely to be affected.
  • 151–200 - Unhealthy: Everyone may begin to experience health effects; sensitive groups may experience more serious effects.
  • 201–300 - Very Unhealthy: Health warnings of emergency conditions. The entire population is more likely to be affected.
  • 301–500 - Hazardous: Health alert: everyone may experience more serious health effects. Avoid all outdoor activity.


Leftist insanity is only surpassed by their ignorance


Unhinged woke woman goes nuts, vandalizes tribute to fishermen after mistaking rope for noose


The U.S. Marine Corps quickly condemned Upham, saying he was medically discharged May 30, 2025.

The sainted illegal alien

Houston Man Killed by ICE, Hailed as Father Chasing ‘American Dream,’ Had Meth in His Car, FBI Says

Of the 34 suspected regime members that the Canada Border Services Agency has identified for possible deportation, only one has been sent back to Iran to date.

Canada is very slow to act on deporting these Islamo-Nazis



Iran’s former deputy interior minister tries to stop deportation from Canada


https://globalnews.ca/news/11966601/iran-former-deputy-interior-minister-tries-to-stop-deportation-from-canada/


“the Hamas wing of the Democratic Party"


SECRETS OF ABDUL EL-SAYED


Michigan Democratic Senatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed seems to me most notably a member of what Louisiana Senator John Kennedy has denominated “the Hamas wing of the Democratic Party, which is in control.” He also mirrors fake working class Dems like Maine’s “ill-starred oysterman” and former Senate candidate Graham Platner as well as the extremely wealthy Rep. Ro Khanna. 

Politics

Running in a competitive primary for the Democrat nomination, El-Sayed has withheld public disclosure of his most recent tax return. Primary opponent Haley Stevens has hammered him for it. Stevens herself is a lightweight who appears to have pulled ahead of El-Sayed. 

The Washington Free Beacon has exposed El-Sayed’s mulitifarious fakery in a series of storiesby its dogged reporters. Yesterday, for example, Alana Goodman detailed the luxury watches El-Sayed sports while campaigning agaist the wealthy. It’s a hilarious story. File it under Laughter Is the Best Medicine.

Now El-Sayed has released two pages of his 2025 tax return. Goodman writes:

Left-wing Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed released two pages of his 2025 tax return showing $686,069 in total income, including $292,000 in “additional income” and $262,000 in capital gains, placing him in the top 1 percent of Michigan earners.

But the return does not reveal the sources of that income because El-Sayed released only the first two pages, omitting the remainder that would provide further detail.

Further into the story Goodman adds:

“I’m a public servant, my wife is a clinician, at the end of the day we have a pretty standard tax return,” El-Sayed said. “You’re gonna be like, ‘Wow, this is pretty mundane, I don’t know what they were talking about.'”

But the candidate, who has billed himself as a crusader for the working class against the wealthy, does not have a “standard” return when compared with the average Michigander or American. His total income places him in the top 1 percent of earners in Michigan, where the median household income is $68,500, according to IRS data reported by Axios. In Detroit, it’s just $38,000. El-Sayed makes roughly 18 times as much.

El-Sayed’s fakery is not his worst feature, but it should make it easier for some to see through him.