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Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao is wasting no time in the Big Chair. Just days after taking over for John Phelan, Cao fired Vice Admiral Karl Thomas, the Director of Naval Intelligence, and immediately killed the massive “Intelligence & Security” (I&S) reorganization that Phelan had spent months building. The move has reportedly left the E-Ring …
The Arcadia Lake campground in Edmond is currently cordoned off after a mass shooting at a “Sunday Funday” party last night. Police received multiple calls around 9:00 PM reporting gunfire at a pavilion where a large group of young people had gathered. Witnesses described “multiple men with rifles” opening fire before fleeing into the surrounding …
The MV Hondius, a specialist polar cruise ship, is currently anchored off the coast of Praia, Cape Verde, after being denied entry by local health authorities. The vessel is the center of a rare and deadly hantavirus outbreak that has claimed three lives and left several others seriously ill. While initial reports suggested thousands were …
The United Arab Emirates has again said that their air defenses are dealing with another wave of Iranian missiles and are urging people to stay sheltered. pic.twitter.com/Vn70eIRy1P — OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) May 4, 2026
via Exact-Paramedic-3357 Someone asked me this in another post and honestly it’s the kind of question that if you haven’t asked yourself yet you probably haven’t thought about this deeply enough. Everyone’s too busy debating which coin is going to moon or whether crypto is a scam. Meanwhile the actual architecture of what comes next …
The U.S. eliminated six Iranian small boats attempting to interfere with commercial shipping – CENTCOM Commander Adm Brad Cooper — Faytuks Network (@FaytuksNetwork) May 4, 2026 Right now CENTCOM Commander Admiral Brad Cooper is on a call with journalists. He says 15,000 U.S. service members are involved in the Project Freedom effort to help commercial …
🚨 BREAKING: The Trump administration launches investigations into DOZENS of Illinois school districts for carrying out TRANSGENDER transitions on kids behind the parents' backs WTF?! This is DEMENTED. Pull all funding! "Prosecutors say they helped children CHANGE GENDERS… pic.twitter.com/teYRZvH1NT — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) May 4, 2026 The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division launched a massive …
🚨 JUST IN: Donald Trump: "Iran has been given only 24 hours. After that, the world may witness one of the most devastating air strikes ever seen." pic.twitter.com/kqGShKEXUi — GBX (@GBX_Press) May 4, 2026
The White House is threatening to slash more UN dues, Trump wants “reforms” including a 10% cut to peacekeeping missions today… USAID has been effectively dismantled, the remaining skeleton crew is being folded into the State Department… UN Secretary General Guterres says the funds are “non-negotiable,” he’s warning of an imminent financial collapse for the …
Two people are dead and at least eight others are injured after a car plowed into a crowd in the center of Leipzig, Germany, this afternoon. Witnesses reported a damaged Volkswagen SUV speeding through the Grimmaische Straße pedestrian zone at high speed. Disturbing accounts from local broadcasters indicate a person was seen on top of …
Pras Michel reported to federal prison in Safford, Arizona, on April 30 to begin his 14-year sentence. The Fugees rapper was convicted of funnelling roughly $100M in illegal foreign money from Jho Low into the 2012 Obama campaign and later lobbying the Trump administration to drop the investigation. Pras Michel turns himself in to begin …
NEW – Iran releases a map, highlighting "the new area" of the Hormuz Strait, that they claim is now controlled by their Armed Forces — Tasnim pic.twitter.com/jUG9nOE6yj — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) May 4, 2026 WTI crude oil up $5/bbl to $107, spot gasoline values are pointing to a rise of 10c/gal. While the national average may …
A Panama-flagged cargo vessel operated by a South Korean shipping company caught fire following an explosion while anchored in the Strait of Hormuz late Monday, according to government officials. No casualties were reported. The vessel, identified as HMM Namu, was anchored outside the port limits of Umm Al Quwain when the incident occurred at around …
CNN: “Why would you be voting in California 2 years after moving to Michigan?” MCMORROW: “Moving takes time.” CNN: "You had criticized a Twitter user in 2024 for voting in Michigan after moving to California, you called it illegal…" MCMORROW: “Yeah, absolutely." pic.twitter.com/kE4xYSuXdo — RNC Research (@RNCResearch) May 3, 2026
Newly declassified transcripts and memos released in mid-April 2026 show that the intelligence community (IC) watchdog concealed specific details about Eric Ciaramella’s potential biases from House investigators in 2019. The documents, declassified by DNI Tulsi Gabbard and released by the House Intelligence Committee, confirm that Ciaramella had worked closely with then-Vice President Joe Biden on …
🚨🇪🇺 Ursula's Democratic European Union Plans to Crack Down on VPNs! "The new EU age ID verification system will not be 'bypassed' via VPN access." Not even China does this to their citizens. pic.twitter.com/W7UbqKPTTe — Based Hungary 🇭🇺 (@HungaryBased) May 1, 2026
The state Senate is scheduled to vote on a massive firearms package this morning, the omnibus bill is a top priority for Democrats… Gubernatorial candidate Amy Klobuchar is pitching a “modernized” state government, her plan targets faster services and tech integration… Texas continues to lead the nation in utility shutoffs, the energy crisis is hitting …
No fertilizer thanks to the Strait of Hormuz. We’re cooked later this year 💀 https://t.co/XQuBL0RsTP — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) May 3, 2026 500,000 American farmers don’t have any fertilizer for their 2026 crop. — Uncensored.AI (@GoUncensored) May 3, 2026 FARMERS ARE REPORTING THEIR OPERATIONS ARE “NO LONGER ECONOMICALLY VIABLE” — “WE NEED TO EXPECT MASS …
Gianni Infantino failed to engineer a handshake between Israeli and Palestinian delegates today, the Palestinian president refused to take the stage… FIFA is pushing through radical law changes, referees are now ordered to give automatic red cards to players who cover their mouths… A new “homegrown” rule consultation has been launched, it would compel clubs …
This makes it the first state to enforce these rules under the federal One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB Act), moving ahead of the national 2027 deadline. The policy targets the “expansion population”—typically adults aged 19–64 who do not have a disability and are not pregnant. The state started notifying roughly 70,000 enrollees earlier this …
🚨 BREAKING: 🇺🇸🇲🇦 A massive search and rescue operation is underway in Morocco for 2 American troops missing during a training exercise.pic.twitter.com/xQgMFWDRYU — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) May 3, 2026 The search for those two missing soldiers in Morocco is still active. Rescue teams are looking around the cliffs and surf at the Cap Draa training …
The clock is officially ticking. At 08:00 local time in the Gulf, the first U.S. Navy-led convoy under “Project Freedom” began its transit. This is the ultimate “call their bluff” move. Trump is betting that Tehran wants the 14-point Islamabad peace deal enough to let the U.S. dismantle their blockade piece by piece without firing …
A Pennsylvania Democrat senate candidate Raymond Chandler has been arrested after leaving multiple voicemails threatening to kill Senator John Fetterman’s 13 year old daughter and President Trump. This is who they are. pic.twitter.com/fH8kK9vBgJ — Right Angle News Network (@Rightanglenews) May 3, 2026 PA man running for U.S. Senate in 2028, who branded himself online as …
The “great firewalling” of the global internet is moving from a theory into a messy, technical reality this month. While democratic countries are focusing on targeted rules for kids or piracy, authoritarian regimes have launched a “scorched earth” campaign to kill VPN functionality once and for all. The vibe is no longer about just “banning” …
pic.twitter.com/FNMWPEajot — Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 3, 2026
she's dead on, but I got news for you, the left are just as bad. The minute you made it right versus left you lost me and lost half of America. This is what you leftist will never understand. Did you not just see the congressional vote? About defunding Israel? Only five… — Just a …
Your wallet never leaves your pocket, but your money can still disappear with “ghost tapping” “scams.” Thieves are using “nfc technology” to “tap to pay” and steal your funds and information. Learn how these “credit card fraud” schemes work and how to protect your “financial security” with “consumer safety” tips. Well, your wallet never leaves …
To every problem there is a solution….😄 pic.twitter.com/JEHpEDb2hF — The Dystopian Dad (@HolyRage2030) May 3, 2026
