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- The Real Reason Thomas Massie Lost
Last night, Donald Trump notched the latest victory in his cross-country revenge campaign against political apostates. Ed Gallrein, a Navy SEAL backed by the president, soundly defeated the seven-term representative Thomas Massie in Kentucky’s Fourth Congressional District. The 10-point drubbing followed the triumphs of other Trump-tapped challengers in primaries in Louisiana and Indiana, which effectively ended the careers of local legislators and a sitting U.S. senator who had angered the president.“This is basic political management of a party,” a senior White House adviser said yesterday, before the Kentucky contest. “You have to keep everybody on the reservation. Occasionally you have to shoot a hostage. The next one is Thomas Massie.” Less than two hours after polls closed, Gallrein was projected as the winner.Gallrein has an illustrious military résumé, but he has never held elected office and barely campaigned for this one, skipping every debate with Massie. What Gallrein did have was Trump’s endorsement, and that was all that mattered.This decisive outcome underscores what should already have been obvious: Even as Trump’s overall approval rating hits new lows, his hold on the Republican Party—and specifically its MAGA core—remains absolute. Contrary to months of breathless headlines, the president’s base never deserted him and continues to punish those who defy him. That’s because the MAGA movement is united, not by any particular set of ideological commitments but by commitment to a particular person.[Russell Berman: Why Thomas Massie thought he was different]Gallrein’s final online ad was just 15 seconds long, and he never said a word in it. “This is a real hero,” intoned a Trump voice-over. “Ed Gallrein has my complete and total endorsement.” In a video filmed in the Oval Office and posted on the eve of the election, Trump was more explicit about what was really at stake in this clash. “Ed Gallrein, he’s fantastic,” the president declared. “But forget that. Massie is the worst congressman in the history of our country, always voting against Republicans and good values. So get rid of Thomas Massie.” The next day, Republican voters obliged, and the Kentucky representative joined the ranks of Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana and Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia as recent casualties of Trump’s perpetual purge of the insufficiently subservient.That list of victims is long and dates back to Trump’s first term. It includes nearly all GOP members of Congress who voted to impeach the president, as well as… [TheTopNews] Read More.1 week ago - FMCSA Finally Launches New Registration System: Motus
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has officially launched Motus, its long-awaited unified registration system for the trucking industry. After years of delays and development, motor carriers can now use the platform to apply for and manage their federal trucking registration through a single online dashboard. The launch marks one of the biggest updates to FMCSA’s registration process in decades. Previously, carriers often had to navigate outdated systems, paper forms, and disconnected applications. Now, FMCSA says Motus is designed to simplify registration while also strengthening fraud prevention and identity verification. According to FMCSA Administrator Derek D. Barrs, the new platform represents a major step forward for the agency and the trucking industry. Barrs said the system will improve efficiency for legitimate carriers while helping FMCSA detect fraud, improve data quality, and identify unsafe operators more effectively. FMCSA Motus Replaces Older Registration Systems FMCSA has attempted to modernize its registration system for nearly 30 years. The agency first announced plans for a unified registration system back in 1996. That earlier effort became the Unified Registration System (URS), which was partially implemented in 2015. However, URS only handled limited functions for new applicants. Existing carriers still relied heavily on separate forms and outdated processes. In 2024, FMCSA introduced plans for a completely redesigned system. The agency first referred to it as the FMCSA Registration System before later renaming it Motus. The system went through several preview stages during 2024 and 2025. During that time, carriers were able to review the new forms and learn about the identity verification process before the official launch. Motus Focuses on Fraud Prevention One of the biggest goals of FMCSA Motus is reducing fraud within the trucking industry. FMCSA stated that older registration systems created opportunities for bad actors because registration requirements were too easy to bypass. In many cases, fraudsters only needed basic information like an email address, a company name, and a physical address to register as carriers. The new Motus system adds stronger security measures to help close those loopholes. For example, carriers using Motus may need to complete identity verification steps using government-issued identification, digital face scans, and third-party business verification tools. FMCSA believes these additional verification layers will help prevent fraudulent carrier registrations and improve industry oversight. New Features Aim to Improve Carrier Experience Besides fraud prevention, FMCSA Motus also introduces several upgrades designed to improve usability for motor… [TheTopNews] Read More.1 week ago - Why Thomas Massie Thought He Was DifferentFor a long time, Representative Thomas Massie confidently defied an ironclad law of modern Republican politics—that to oppose President Trump was to start a ticking clock on your electoral career. “I’m not worried about losing,” he told me last spring inside the Capitol, as he explained to a group of reporters the strength of his support within his Kentucky district.Massie had already angered Trump just a few months into the president’s second term, after clashing with him during his first. Massie voted against government-funding bills, criticized the president’s tariffs, and would soon become one of the only Republicans in Congress to oppose Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which the fiscally hawkish Massie deemed irresponsible. Trump lashed out at Massie and vowed to find a primary opponent to defeat his bid for an eighth term; as early as last summer, the president’s allies stood up a political-action committee to run ads attacking Massie in his district.Still, Massie refused to fall in line. Over the next several months, he condemned Trump’s military adventurism, including his unilateral attacks on Iran, and he helped lead a remarkably successful bipartisan effort to force the administration to release its trove of files on the disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Massie, an iconoclast to his fans and an ineffective gadfly to his detractors, had always gone his own way in Congress. Maybe he believed he was uniquely positioned to withstand a Trump-backed barrage. Or perhaps he knew he was toast and had resolved to go down on his own terms.[Read: The ‘crazy’ plot to release the Epstein files]Either way, last night Massie met the same fate as so many of Trump’s Republican critics: He lost his primary. In the end, Massie’s campaign against Ed Gallrein, a Navy SEAL whom the president had personally recruited to run, wasn’t particularly close. Gallrein won by about 10 points, and Massie conceded not long after the polls closed.For months leading up to the primary, Massie had held up his race as an important test case for the Trump era: If he could criticize the president and win anyway, his victory would embolden other Republicans to speak out and vote against Trump when they felt compelled to, loosening his viselike grip on the party. As many as a dozen House Republicans, he told me last month, would then be “more liable to vote with their constituents instead of… [TheTopNews] Read More.1 week ago
- Houston billionaire buys stake in Raiders as Tom Brady’s investment explodes
One of the richest businessmen in Texas is entering NFL ownership, while football's biggest winner wins again. [TheTopNews] Read More.1 week ago - Aprilia Racers Days 2026: Registration Opens
Aprilia Racers Days are back for 2026 and invite riders to get premium training from world-class instructors and test ride new Aprilia motorcycles at tracks across the U.S. These events are organized in partnership with Factory Motorcycle Training. Improve your riding and test ride Aprilia’s street lineup during Aprilia Racers Days events. Whether you’re new to the track or an experienced track rider looking to improve, the Aprilia Racers Days provide a controlled environment with expert training for riders to learn on without needing to worry about the distractions of the street or crowded open track days. The events are either one day or two days in duration. Both event types are open to riders of all experience levels and all brands of bikes. They are catered events, and photography will be provided at no additional cost. The two-day events feature a 4:1 student to instructor ratio, with a max of 28 students per event split into two groups of 14 based on experience. The one-day events feature a 6:1 ratio with a max of 60 students split into three groups of 20. These training experiences are based on the Champ School Curriculum. Aprilia technicians and brand representatives will be on site to offer support. The demo fleet that will be available from Aprilia street lineup includes the RSV4, Tuono V4, RS 660, Tuono 660, and RS 457. The Aprilia Racers Days begin in June and end in September. The two-day events are priced at $2,995. The Laguna Seca one-day event is $600, and the Carolina Motorsports Park one-day event is $1,295. The full schedule is below, followed by the instructors who will guide riders through the course. Aprilia Racers Days Schedule High Plains Raceway | Deer Trail, CO | June 29-30 | 2-Day Event Laguna Seca | Monterey, CA | July 27 | 1-Day Event Autobahn | Joliet, IL | August 31 – September 1 | 2-Day Event New Jersey Motorsports Park | Millville, NJ | September 14-15 | 2-Day Event Carolina Motorsports Park | Kershaw, SC | September 28 | 1-Day Event Aprilia Racers Days Instructors Chris Peris – 8x Endurance Champion, AMA Supersport winner, World Supersport Rider Cody Wyman – MotoAmerica Jr. Cup National Champion, 2x Endurance Champion Eziah Davis – MotoAmerica Podium Finisher, 3x Endurance Champion Hunter Dunham – MotoAmerica Racer, 2x… [TheTopNews] Read More.1 week ago
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Last night, Donald Trump notched the latest victory in his cross-country revenge campaign against political apostates. Ed Gallrein, a Navy SEAL backed by the president, soundly defeated the seven-term representative Thomas Massie in Kentucky’s Fourth Congressional District. The 10-point drubbing followed the triumphs of other Trump-tapped challengers in primaries in Louisiana and Indiana, which effectively ended the careers of local legislators and a sitting U.S. senator who had angered the president.“This is basic political management of a party,” a senior White House adviser said yesterday, before the Kentucky contest. “You have to keep everybody on the reservation. Occasionally you have to shoot a hostage. The next one is Thomas Massie.” Less than two hours after polls closed, Gallrein was projected as the winner.Gallrein has an illustrious military résumé, but he has never held elected office and barely campaigned for this one, skipping every debate with Massie. What Gallrein did have was Trump’s endorsement, and that was all that mattered.This decisive outcome underscores what should already have been obvious: Even as Trump’s overall approval rating hits new lows, his hold on the Republican Party—and specifically its MAGA core—remains absolute. Contrary to months of breathless headlines, the president’s base never deserted him and continues to punish those who defy him. That’s because the MAGA movement is united, not by any particular set of ideological commitments but by commitment to a particular person.[Russell Berman: Why Thomas Massie thought he was different]Gallrein’s final online ad was just 15 seconds long, and he never said a word in it. “This is a real hero,” intoned a Trump voice-over. “Ed Gallrein has my complete and total endorsement.” In a video filmed in the Oval Office and posted on the eve of the election, Trump was more explicit about what was really at stake in this clash. “Ed Gallrein, he’s fantastic,” the president declared. “But forget that. Massie is the worst congressman in the history of our country, always voting against Republicans and good values. So get rid of Thomas Massie.” The next day, Republican voters obliged, and the Kentucky representative joined the ranks of Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana and Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia as recent casualties of Trump’s perpetual purge of the insufficiently subservient.That list of victims is long and dates back to Trump’s first term. It includes nearly all GOP members of Congress who voted to impeach the president, as well as… [TheTopNews] Read More.
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has officially launched Motus, its long-awaited unified registration system for the trucking industry. After years of delays and development, motor carriers can now use the platform to apply for and manage their federal trucking registration through a single online dashboard. The launch marks one of the biggest updates to FMCSA’s registration process in decades. Previously, carriers often had to navigate outdated systems, paper forms, and disconnected applications. Now, FMCSA says Motus is designed to simplify registration while also strengthening fraud prevention and identity verification. According to FMCSA Administrator Derek D. Barrs, the new platform represents a major step forward for the agency and the trucking industry. Barrs said the system will improve efficiency for legitimate carriers while helping FMCSA detect fraud, improve data quality, and identify unsafe operators more effectively. FMCSA Motus Replaces Older Registration Systems FMCSA has attempted to modernize its registration system for nearly 30 years. The agency first announced plans for a unified registration system back in 1996. That earlier effort became the Unified Registration System (URS), which was partially implemented in 2015. However, URS only handled limited functions for new applicants. Existing carriers still relied heavily on separate forms and outdated processes. In 2024, FMCSA introduced plans for a completely redesigned system. The agency first referred to it as the FMCSA Registration System before later renaming it Motus. The system went through several preview stages during 2024 and 2025. During that time, carriers were able to review the new forms and learn about the identity verification process before the official launch. Motus Focuses on Fraud Prevention One of the biggest goals of FMCSA Motus is reducing fraud within the trucking industry. FMCSA stated that older registration systems created opportunities for bad actors because registration requirements were too easy to bypass. In many cases, fraudsters only needed basic information like an email address, a company name, and a physical address to register as carriers. The new Motus system adds stronger security measures to help close those loopholes. For example, carriers using Motus may need to complete identity verification steps using government-issued identification, digital face scans, and third-party business verification tools. FMCSA believes these additional verification layers will help prevent fraudulent carrier registrations and improve industry oversight. New Features Aim to Improve Carrier Experience Besides fraud prevention, FMCSA Motus also introduces several upgrades designed to improve usability for motor… [TheTopNews] Read More.
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For a long time, Representative Thomas Massie confidently defied an ironclad law of modern Republican politics—that to oppose President Trump was to start a ticking clock on your electoral career. “I’m not worried about losing,” he told me last spring inside the Capitol, as he explained to a group of reporters the strength of his support within his Kentucky district.Massie had already angered Trump just a few months into the president’s second term, after clashing with him during his first. Massie voted against government-funding bills, criticized the president’s tariffs, and would soon become one of the only Republicans in Congress to oppose Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which the fiscally hawkish Massie deemed irresponsible. Trump lashed out at Massie and vowed to find a primary opponent to defeat his bid for an eighth term; as early as last summer, the president’s allies stood up a political-action committee to run ads attacking Massie in his district.Still, Massie refused to fall in line. Over the next several months, he condemned Trump’s military adventurism, including his unilateral attacks on Iran, and he helped lead a remarkably successful bipartisan effort to force the administration to release its trove of files on the disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Massie, an iconoclast to his fans and an ineffective gadfly to his detractors, had always gone his own way in Congress. Maybe he believed he was uniquely positioned to withstand a Trump-backed barrage. Or perhaps he knew he was toast and had resolved to go down on his own terms.[Read: The ‘crazy’ plot to release the Epstein files]Either way, last night Massie met the same fate as so many of Trump’s Republican critics: He lost his primary. In the end, Massie’s campaign against Ed Gallrein, a Navy SEAL whom the president had personally recruited to run, wasn’t particularly close. Gallrein won by about 10 points, and Massie conceded not long after the polls closed.For months leading up to the primary, Massie had held up his race as an important test case for the Trump era: If he could criticize the president and win anyway, his victory would embolden other Republicans to speak out and vote against Trump when they felt compelled to, loosening his viselike grip on the party. As many as a dozen House Republicans, he told me last month, would then be “more liable to vote with their constituents instead of… [TheTopNews] Read More.
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One of the richest businessmen in Texas is entering NFL ownership, while football's biggest winner wins again. [TheTopNews] Read More.
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Aprilia Racers Days are back for 2026 and invite riders to get premium training from world-class instructors and test ride new Aprilia motorcycles at tracks across the U.S. These events are organized in partnership with Factory Motorcycle Training. Improve your riding and test ride Aprilia’s street lineup during Aprilia Racers Days events. Whether you’re new to the track or an experienced track rider looking to improve, the Aprilia Racers Days provide a controlled environment with expert training for riders to learn on without needing to worry about the distractions of the street or crowded open track days. The events are either one day or two days in duration. Both event types are open to riders of all experience levels and all brands of bikes. They are catered events, and photography will be provided at no additional cost. The two-day events feature a 4:1 student to instructor ratio, with a max of 28 students per event split into two groups of 14 based on experience. The one-day events feature a 6:1 ratio with a max of 60 students split into three groups of 20. These training experiences are based on the Champ School Curriculum. Aprilia technicians and brand representatives will be on site to offer support. The demo fleet that will be available from Aprilia street lineup includes the RSV4, Tuono V4, RS 660, Tuono 660, and RS 457. The Aprilia Racers Days begin in June and end in September. The two-day events are priced at $2,995. The Laguna Seca one-day event is $600, and the Carolina Motorsports Park one-day event is $1,295. The full schedule is below, followed by the instructors who will guide riders through the course. Aprilia Racers Days Schedule High Plains Raceway | Deer Trail, CO | June 29-30 | 2-Day Event Laguna Seca | Monterey, CA | July 27 | 1-Day Event Autobahn | Joliet, IL | August 31 – September 1 | 2-Day Event New Jersey Motorsports Park | Millville, NJ | September 14-15 | 2-Day Event Carolina Motorsports Park | Kershaw, SC | September 28 | 1-Day Event Aprilia Racers Days Instructors Chris Peris – 8x Endurance Champion, AMA Supersport winner, World Supersport Rider Cody Wyman – MotoAmerica Jr. Cup National Champion, 2x Endurance Champion Eziah Davis – MotoAmerica Podium Finisher, 3x Endurance Champion Hunter Dunham – MotoAmerica Racer, 2x… [TheTopNews] Read More.
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