Valuetainment

Katie Zacharia’s run as White House press secretary was over almost before it started. Patrick Bet-David and Tom break down the “lawyer vs. attorney” controversy, the moment Trump turned to her to answer for herself, and why Hannity grilling her on Fox was a sign her own side had turned. Was this on her, or on the vetting team that put her there? And did nobody want to follow Karoline Leavitt?

Anduril, the AI weapons company co-founded by Palmer Luckey, is now valued at roughly $90 billion, up from $61 billion just five months ago.The company opened an employee tender offer at $94.80 a share, letting insiders in 16 countries sell up to $1.3 billion in stock. Founded in 2017 by the man who sold Oculus to Facebook for $2.3 billion, Anduril builds drones, unmanned fighter jets, autonomy software, and surveillance systems for the Pentagon and US allies, and recently landed a Navy contract worth up to $2.9 billion.

Elon Musk promised a Tesla that could hover, and people laughed. Now the new Tesla Roadster has jumped over cars and driven upside down.In a demo in Texas, the Roadster made short aerial hops over other vehicles using compressed-air thrusters, the “SpaceX package” Musk has been teasing for years. It doesn’t fly like an aircraft, but it does things no production car has done before.

Former Secret Service agent Evy Poumpouras joins Patrick Bet-David to analyze James Talarico's interviews after his absence from the Texas Senate campaign. She examines his body language, shifting explanations, and choice of words as questions over a viral theory collide with a high-stakes election.

Diesel prices have topped $6 a gallon, breaking the record set in 2022, and truckers are feeling it first. Small carriers and owner-operators are getting squeezed by fuel costs, and some drivers have called for parking their rigs in protest. Trump responded with an executive order opening tax-exempt diesel to highway use. But when trucking costs go up, everything you buy goes up with them.

Germany has more than 148,000 people wanted on arrest warrants, and 87% of them don’t hold German citizenship, according to new figures from the German Interior Ministry. Only about 11% are German-only citizens. Romanians and Poles make up the largest groups. What does this say about Germany’s immigration and border policy?

Nidal Hasan killed 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009, and Trump has approved his execution by firing squad. When Pope Leo was asked about it, his answer was blunt: “The death penalty is inadmissible.” The first American pope is drawing a hard line against executing even a convicted mass shooter. Is he right, or is this justice?

Was Vlad the Impaler a hero or a monster? Raymond Ibrahim separates the Wallachian ruler from Bram Stoker’s Dracula, discussing Ottoman captivity, brutal punishments and the propaganda that shaped his reputation. Patrick Bet-David asks about the man behind the legend.

Raymond Ibrahim argues that Muhammad's rise combined military power, tribal loyalty and promises of paradise. Patrick presses him on how that message became a global religion. Ibrahim also challenges Western portrayals of Islam and Christianity, warning that historical amnesia fuels misplaced guilt.

Trump drew one line for Zelenskyy: do whatever you want, but don’t hit the diesel fuel. Zelenskyy hit the refineries anyway. In this clip, Trump makes it clear he’s had enough, saying the war never should have started and that Zelenskyy had multiple chances to settle and chose not to.