<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><title>RedState</title><link>https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/feed/</link><description>Conservative News &amp; Politics</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:10:09 -0400</lastBuildDate><item><title>Trump Takes Aim at Soaring Beef Prices With New 90-Day Deal</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[President Donald Trump had already been trying to lower the prices of beef&amp;nbsp;with some imports, and he just made another important announcement on Truth Social about a deal he's made.&amp;nbsp;]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:05:04 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Nick Arama]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[Donald Trump]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Economy]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Tariffs]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Trade]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Trump Administration]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2026/212/cc0a27a6-0846-41a5-ba0b-50aeeca45f97.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/08/21/trump-makes-important-announcement-to-reduce-prices-on-beef-n2205890</link></item><item><title>ICE's Buzzy New Weapon Sends Democrats Into Full Crashout Mode</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[We all knew this was coming.&amp;nbsp;]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:00:11 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Teri Christoph]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[Democrat Party]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[DHS]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[ICE]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Illegal Alien]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Law and Order]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2026/212/4d2978f4-38d9-4cae-8633-49f3086a1533.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/08/21/dems-dont-like-shock-gloves-n2205891</link></item><item><title>Iran's President Claims Position of Strength, Urges End to US Conflict</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian, speaking to the General Assembly of the Islamic Association of the Medical Society of Iran, has called for an end to the ongoing conflict between Iran and the United States. He's claiming that Iran is in a "position of strength." That kind of dissembling is par for the course in Iran, but we might note that this is something new; calling for a peace deal when addressing a purely Iranian group. This isn't posturing aimed at the United States and Israel; this happened in a speech to an Iranian audience.]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:43:56 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Ward Clark]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[Iran]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Military]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[USA]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2026/169/b6c261bc-16e7-4a14-ab54-77caf318323b.png" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/21/irans-president-claims-position-of-strength-urges-end-to-us-conflict-n2205892</link></item><item><title>Home Grown: Ukraine's New Stand-Off Weapon</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[While we've all been paying attention to affairs in the Middle East, the Russo-Ukrainian War is still being contested, with no sign of a resolution anytime soon.]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:10:58 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Ward Clark]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[European Union]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Military]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[NATO]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Russia]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Ukraine]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[USA]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/rs/images/up/2024/238/b5fdb589-a966-43fd-a02b-c298bba8cd30.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/08/21/home-grown-ukraines-new-stand-off-weapon-n2205889</link></item><item><title>Funny What Happens When You Actually Go After the  Drug Cartels</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[The White House is out Friday morning with a blockbuster statistic that proves good things happen when you seal the border and declare war on drug cartels.&amp;nbsp;]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:05:00 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Teri Christoph]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[Donald Trump]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Fentanyl]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Trump Administration]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[White House]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2026/204/291386fb-4e61-49f3-b739-5552d75db9d9.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/08/21/plunge-in-fentanyl-deaths-n2205888</link></item><item><title>Morning Minute: The (Culture) Clash</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[Friday, August 21, 2026]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:30:32 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Susie Moore]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[Chuck Schumer]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[CNN]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Donald Trump]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[JD Vance]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Morning Minute]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[The New York Times]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2026/59/abfaf3ad-a9a0-4abb-836c-628caaae1597.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/08/21/morning-minute-n2205887</link></item><item><title>‘Enough Is Enough!’: Fiery Pastor Explodes at Dearborn Council, Declares City Lost to Sharia Law</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[Michigan pastor Lorenzo Sewell delivered a blistering address at a Dearborn City Council meeting this week, accusing local leaders of allowing the city to fall under Sharia law.&amp;nbsp;]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:21:00 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Rusty Weiss]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[Islam]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Law and Order]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Michigan]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Tulsi Gabbard]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[USA]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2024/200/a8e5eee1-9103-48e4-8023-4c3ab4988237.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2026/08/21/enough-is-enough-fiery-pastor-explodes-at-dearborn-council-declares-city-lost-to-sharia-law-n2205886</link></item><item><title>Michael Cohen Interviews the President, As Legal Analyst Delivers Stunning Take on Trump Conviction</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[In what is probably a rare move, President Donald Trump posted something from CNN on his Truth Social account. He usually takes a dim view of CNN, but it was easy to see why he would post what CNN legal analyst Elie Honig said here.&amp;nbsp;]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:50:03 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Nick Arama]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[CNN]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Donald Trump]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2024/136/f5459646-d8c8-4d4d-9ebd-17ba0adddc69.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/08/21/cnn-legal-analyst-remarks-about-trump-conviction-as-trump-and-cohen-make-nice-n2205883</link></item><item><title>Cory Mills Blamed His Enemies for His Downfall. The Call Was Coming From Inside the House.</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[Cory Mills called one story after another a political hit job. Trump told him privately to get out. He refused. Florida Republicans dumped him anyway.]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:35:36 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Ben Smith]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[2026 Elections]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Donald Trump]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Florida]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[House of Representatives]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Republican Party]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2024/271/0e7a578f-36ee-4224-ab70-b63b8732b3ee.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/08/21/cory-mills-blamed-his-enemies-for-his-downfall-the-call-was-coming-from-inside-the-house-n2205885</link></item><item><title>Sophie Cunningham Speaks Out, Gets Support at Fever-Wings Game - Including From Senate Candidate </title><description>&lt;![CDATA[The WNBA (Women's National Basketball Association) has been facing a controversy over the question of biological men playing in women's sports.&amp;nbsp;]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:15:00 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Nick Arama]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[Indiana]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Ken Paxton]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Sports]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Texas]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Women's Sports]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2026/222/2135e805-8f00-48f3-90bf-532f5db98bea.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/08/21/fevers-wings-game-n2205879</link></item><item><title>He Helped Hand Out $80 Million at NSF - Now He Runs an AI Center in China</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[A former University of Florida professor spent more than two years helping decide which computer science projects received federal money. At the same time, federal investigators say, he was participating in Chinese talent programs, government-run efforts to recruit academics abroad to transfer knowledge and technology back to China, and never told the National Science Foundation.]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:00:05 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Ben Smith]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[Academia]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[China]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[FBI]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Florida]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[National Security]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Science]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2026/128/a7c232ed-541c-41d1-bf0c-c3f5dcea67f2.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/08/21/he-helped-hand-out-80-million-at-nsf-now-he-runs-an-ai-center-in-china-n2205881</link></item><item><title>RFK Roasts CNN and Serves Them Up on a Platter for Cooking Up a Fake Meal Math Story</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[Health and Human Services Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired back hard at CNN this week after the network attempted to undermine his new cooking show with what he called deeply flawed arithmetic.]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 07:41:00 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Rusty Weiss]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[CNN]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[HHS]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Make America Healthy Again]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Marco Rubio]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Robert F. Kennedy Jr.]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2025/247/eb14ed98-8364-4649-950d-027b7a3f16dd.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2026/08/21/rfk-roasts-cnn-and-serves-them-up-on-a-platter-for-cooking-up-fake-meal-math-n2205884</link></item><item><title>NYTimes Loses Defamation Case for First Time in Over 50 Years, Must Pay Slimed B'ball Player $9M+</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[Defamation lawsuits: they’re every journalist’s nightmare. You either intentionally or unintentionally misrepresent the facts, causing your company to fork over millions of dollars, and all of a sudden you are greeted with a lot of silence around the water cooler. Or maybe you're looking for a new job.]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 06:45:42 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Bob Hoge]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[Alabama]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Fake News]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Lawsuit]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Liberal Media]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Media Bias]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[The New York Times]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2024/59/7507dcbc-9526-4527-918b-0c6747d3469e.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/08/21/ny-times-loses-defamation-case-for-first-time-in-over-50-years-must-pay-slimed-bball-player-9m-n2205880</link></item><item><title>Melania Trump Has the Perfect Clapback to the Media's Latest Weird Obsession</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[The media has been awfully interested in the women around President Donald Trump lately.]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Teri Christoph]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[Donald Trump]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Melania Trump]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[White House]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[America 250]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2026/119/f6fcd931-3cea-4451-9edd-25707eb27689.png" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/08/21/melania-has-a-good-laugh-at-the-medias-expense-n2205876</link></item><item><title>Climate News Worth Celebrating: The Earth Is Getting Greener.</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[Global greening is not a new discovery. NASA satellite observations reported 10 years ago that up to half of Earth’s vegetated lands had experienced significant greening over the preceding 35 years, with rising atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) identified as a major contributor.]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 06:00:00 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[The Heartland Institute]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[Climate Change]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Energy]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Green Energy]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Science]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2018/271/1dfff749-19c2-4d4f-844b-2d4322b14b41.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/heartlandinstitute/2026/08/21/climate-news-worth-celebrating-the-earth-is-getting-greener-n2205839</link></item><item><title>Hot Takes: UK's Advice to Asylum Seekers Gets Even Worse, With Poster About Children</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[We have known for a while that our cousins across the pond in the U.K. are practically on the brink of total societal collapse, especially when it comes to out of control illegal immigration. In recent weeks, they swapped one Labour prime minister for another, so nothing has improved in that regard.]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 22:41:00 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Becca Lower]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[Crime]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Illegal Immigration]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Law and Order]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[United Kingdom]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Andy Burnham]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2026/136/f4e2ea56-b1c8-4288-9492-9a696ab32f3d.jpeg" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/beccalower/2026/08/20/hot-takes-uks-asylum-seekers-guide-story-gets-even-worse-with-posters-about-children-n2205877</link></item><item><title>'Who Knows, Right?': Jill Biden Won’t Rule Out That Joe Was Drugged Before Meltdown Debate</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[Former first lady Jill Biden is refusing to close the door on one of the wilder theories surrounding her husband’s disastrous 2024 debate performance.]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 22:23:00 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Rusty Weiss]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[Donald Trump]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Hunter Biden]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Jill Biden]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Joe Biden]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2026/155/74183c7a-44aa-4bd5-9ccc-48d5bf7704e5.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2026/08/20/who-knows-right-jill-biden-wont-rule-out-that-joe-was-drugged-before-meltdown-debate-n2205878</link></item><item><title>We Just Learned What Was Behind the FBI Warrant for Eric Swalwell  – It's Not Looking Good for Him</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[Things are getting more interesting by the hour in the case of former Democrat Rep. Eric Swalwell.]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 21:05:35 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Teri Christoph]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[Civil Rights]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Congress]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Eric Swalwell]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[FBI]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2026/103/e9ecd164-5c1b-4914-b60f-b0f4c4a0fa5c.png" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/08/20/swalwell-search-warrant-n2205875</link></item><item><title>New: Schumer Awkwardly Fumbles Through Questions About the DSA Again, and AOC Has to Be Loving It</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08) and Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) have been very cagey anytime they've been asked about the rise of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) in their party.]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:16:44 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Sister Toldjah]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[2026 Elections]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Chuck Schumer]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Democrat Party]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Socialism]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Abdul El-Sayed]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2026/180/8bfebdf0-408a-4ed3-86d0-10cd5424eff3.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2026/08/20/chuck-schumers-remarks-about-the-rise-of-the-dsa-n2205874</link></item><item><title>More Big Signs of Support for Mike Rogers, Plus Pivotal Message From Former Democrat State Rep</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[We reported earlier about the press conference that Republican candidate for the Michigan Senate seat, Mike Rogers, held with supporters who were Democrats. Some spoke about why they were supporting him, and how they could not support the Democratic candidate, Abdul El-Sayed.&amp;nbsp;]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:26:00 -0400</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Nick Arama]]&gt;</creator><category>&lt;![CDATA[2026 Elections]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Healthcare]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Michigan]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Republican Party]]&gt;</category><category>&lt;![CDATA[Abdul El-Sayed]]&gt;</category><enclosure url="https://media.townhall.com/cdn/hodl/2026/217/491f4f9d-da69-4b9e-8188-c86cf4e3a036.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/08/20/dem-state-rep-at-mike-rogers-presser-n2205870</link></item></channel></rss>