FIFA:
President Trump praised the success of the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington, D.C., on Friday, where he was honored with the first-ever FIFA Peace Prize at the event.
The Peace President: Trump Honored With FIFA’s 2025 Peace Prize (Townhall)
Meanwhile, you had the left protesting the death of narco-terrorists.
Elections:
Heavily Democratic California could elect a Republican governor for the first time in two decades as a result of its primary voting system, recent polling suggests.
EXCLUSIVE: Can California’s Unusual Voting System Actually Allow It To Elect A Republican Governor? (Daily Caller)
Biden:
Joe Biden emerged from hiding on Friday to deliver remarks at a forum hosted by the LGBTQ+ Victory Institute.
Joe Biden Shouts Out of Nowhere, Botches “America” During LGBTQ+ Victory Institute Speech (The Gateway Pundit)
Local News:
Carissa Codel with KOLR10 is making national news for her Instagram/TikTok videos. She has been reading mean/funny comments about her being “curvy.”
Curvy news anchor trolls haters by reading viewer comments in her broadcaster voice (New York Post)
Springfield city leaders are seeking to get a better understanding of how residents feel about the proposed convention and event center after an increase to the lodging tax that would have funded the project was voted down in the November special election.
Springfieldians asked to share thoughts, feedback on convention center (Springfield News-Leader)



