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We’re barely two weeks into the Iran War, and the American public is already being walked — quietly, deliberately — toward accepting refugees by the mainstream media. This weekend, MS Now (formerly MSNBC) ran a segment about Afghan refugees stranded in Qatar. On the surface, it’s framed as a leftover tragedy from the Afghanistan withdrawal …

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Absolutely wild when you consider that the cost of jet fuel has risen 50% since the Iran conflict began. They are claiming they see 10% revenue growth on strong demand, yet make no mention of the potential impact that increased fuel costs will have on these projections, only… https://t.co/ic90JUwjnw — Michael Bento (@MichaelPBento) March 17, …

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The Israeli military said Tuesday it killed Gen. Gholam Reza Soleimani in a strike on Monday. Iran did not immediately acknowledge Soleimani’s killing. The all-volunteer force of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard is used to suppress demonstrations in the country. “The Basij forces are part of the armed apparatus of the Iranian terror regime,” the Israeli military …

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Not sure who is telling POTUS that supertankers cost $2 Billion? A brand new 320,000-dwt VLCC supertanker costs $125M right now. Used ones are much less expensive. And fertilizer bulkers even less. pic.twitter.com/izbDvZeMMZ — John Ʌ Konrad V (@johnkonrad) March 17, 2026 What is the value of a full VLCC supertanker? What is the value …

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🚨#UPDATE: This leaves nearly 10 million people without power in Cuba as the country’s national electric grid has collapsed — R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) March 16, 2026 Cuba’s electrical grid suffered a total collapse across the entire island on Monday, the country’s power operator said, marking the latest …

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France — OFFICIALLY REJECTED. Will not send warships. China — No response. Called it a “sovereign right.” United Kingdom — “Discussing options with allies.” No commitment. Japan — Silence. 70% of Japan’s Middle East oil comes through Hormuz. South Korea — No confirmation. Seoul caught between Washington and its own oil dependency. Germany — No …

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JUST IN – 200 US troops wounded in seven countries during Iran war: spokesman — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) March 16, 2026 Bahrain, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia & UAE. More than 200 US service members injured so far in seven countries since the start of Iran war, @ellee_watson reports. Ten are considered seriously wounded, …

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kristen shaughnessy @kshaughnessy2 “Bank of America has a stark warning for stock investors” “The stock market may be just one bad day away from forcing Washington and Wall Street to act. That is the message Bank of America chief investment strategist Michael Hartnett sent to clients on Friday….. The four market thresholds to watch •S&P …

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Brits must brace for energy RATIONING as Middle East chaos causes shortages, ex-No10 expert warns https://t.co/wcNsfx6Ee3 — Daily Mail (@DailyMail) March 16, 2026 Brits were today warned they must brace for energy rationing as the Middle East crisis continues. Former No10 energy expert Nick Butler said the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz by …

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U.S. appeals court lifts block on Trump policy allowing fast third‑country deportations https://t.co/ldHVSRLuWs — Reuters Legal (@ReutersLegal) March 16, 2026 BOSTON, March 16 (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Monday lifted a judge’s order that invalidated a Trump administration ​policy allowing for the rapid deportation of migrants to countries other than their own without …

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An EU Trade War with China? In an expedited procedure, the European Commission recently raised tariffs on ceramic and porcelain products from China. Additional tariff measures are also being considered to protect the European internal market from the Chinese export engine. Is the EU economy now facing a trade war with Beijing, alongside the potential …

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🚨 After deploying Sec. MARCO RUBIO, President Trump reveals Cuba is NEXT — and something big is about to happen! "Pretty soon, we will either make a deal, or do WHATEVER we have to do!" "A lot of people vote for Trump from Cuba, that were violently and viciously thrown out.… pic.twitter.com/mLPotOGPZh — Eric Daugherty …

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With deportation raids sending a chill across farm country, the Trump administration wants to make it easier for U.S. farms to hire migrant workers, angering critics across the political spectrum. On January 1, new emergency rules took effect, allowing U.S. farms to hire more workers and pay less in wages for migrants coming in on …

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BREAKING: CENTCOM Commander Admiral Brad Cooper announces over 100 Iranian vessels have been SUNK to the bottom of the sea, “and we aren’t done” Cooper thanks the 50,000 US troops making it all happen, destroying over 90 military targets on Kharg Island “To date, our Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps aviators have collectively flown …

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Median family income in the US increased from $10,000 in 1971 to $106,000 today, a 10x increase. However, the median cost of homes increased from $25,000 to $445,000, a 17x increase. And the median cost of cars increased from $3,600 to $50,000, a 14x increase. The median cost of college increased from $2,900 a year …

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We have now entered the rampant buffoonery phase of this war. However, it appears that both sides are looking for an offramp without admitting as much. Trump has punted the Strait of Hormuz crisis to the rest of the world and Iran has said they will allow the rest of the world to pass through …

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The first known case of a severe strain of the mpox virus has been detected in New York City — and health officials are recommending those at risk get vaccinated. The case of “mpox clade I” is travel-related, with the person who tested positive having recently traveled internationally, the city Department of Health announced Friday. …

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Two people have died following an outbreak of meningitis, including one student at the University of Kent. BBC South East understands that a further 11 people from the Canterbury area are currently in hospital and reported to be seriously ill. It is understood that most are aged between 18 and 21 and a number are …

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Not so long ago, eggs were the poster child for runaway grocery bills. People were scrambling just to find a dozen. Some stores were rationing eggs, and prices went through the roof. Today, though, Americans are getting a break on eggs. In fact, the national frying pan runneth over with eggs, and the average retail …

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Last month, the Swiss government announced that the country will hold a referendum on the anti-migration Swiss People’s Party’s initiative to amend the constitution with a cap on the permanent resident population at 10 million. Emergency immigration restrictions would kick in at… pic.twitter.com/BSoTasJM2N — Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) March 16, 2026 Last month, the Swiss government …

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SHIPS PASSING THROUGH THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ 🟢 Feb 25 → 🚢 135 🟢 Feb 26 → 🚢 132 🟢 Feb 27 → 🚢 128 🟠 Feb 28 → 🚢 98 🟠 Mar 1 → 🚢 18 🟠 Mar 2 → 🚢 7 🔴 Mar 3 → 🚢 2 🔴 Mar 4 → 🚢 2 …

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