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Although 80% to 90% of the wasteful money goes to the Dems, they do give 10% to 20% to Republicans to get their support to keep the money flowing. That’s the hard truth. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) June 23, 2026 Public frustration runs high over lack of big spending cuts.
Up to a dozen people were injured Saturday in Modena, Italy when a crazed driver rammed his car into a crowd at full speed — then got out and stabbed at least one person. The motive is not yet known, but a terrorist attack is not being ruled out, Italian newspaper La Pressa is reporting. …
The route is basically dead and the media is still recycling the same old peaceful narrative. Why is everyone acting like this is normal? Omg. This is absolutely insane. Why is everyone acting like this is normal? pic.twitter.com/gO0lUmC7CO — NoLimit (@NoLimitGains) April 25, 2026 There will never be a deal. Markets are being set up …
Two of the measures mutually agreed upon between the parties have yet to be implemented: a ceasefire in Lebanon and the release of Iran’s blocked assets prior to the commencement of negotiations. These two matters must be fulfilled before negotiations begin. — محمدباقر قالیباف | MB Ghalibaf (@mb_ghalibaf) April 10, 2026
“Two of the measures mutually agreed upon between the parties have yet to be implemented: a ceasefire in Lebanon and the release of Iran’s blocked assets prior to the commencement of negotiations,” Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Friday on his X account. “These two matters must be fulfilled before negotiations begin,” said Ghalibaf …
THIS HAS NEVER HAPPENED BEFORE 🚨 🚨NOBODY UNDERSTANDS WHAT THEY JUST TRIGGERED. 🚨 🚨 People always talk about Iranian oil in terms of barrels, but rarely about what’s actually inside them. That’s the key difference—and the reason Western refineries have quietly relied on back-channel networks through places like Dubai for years to keep getting it, …
Democrats introduced bills to fund part of DHS — 8 times.Republicans passed bills to fund all of DHS — including TSA — through the House twice, with bipartisan support.Senate Democrats blocked full DHS funding 5 times.One side wants to pay TSA workers. The other wants ICE… — AmericanUnfiltered 🇺🇸 (@kbern2018) March 24, 2026 Read the …
🇺🇸 Trump just posted a 500-word rant saying the Supreme Court "accidentally gave me MORE power" He lost the tariff case 6-3. Two of his own appointees voted against him. His response? The Court's ruling actually expanded his authority. He can use "Licenses" to do "terrible… pic.twitter.com/pXSN1dAd1l — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) February 23, 2026 BESSENT: …
🚨 NEW: Donald Trump backtracked on the Chagos Islands deal because the UK blocked the US from using RAF bases to launch strikes on Iran [@thetimes] — Politics UK (@PolitlcsUK) February 19, 2026 President Trump has withdrawn his support for Sir Keir Starmer’s deal to hand the Chagos Islands over to Mauritius because the UK …
People have jobs, lives, emergencies. Arrests suck, sure, but someone has to make the streets work. You can’t just sit in the middle and act like rules don’t apply. 🚨 BREAKING: Police just made mass arrests of striking nurses in Manhattan after they blocked the entrance. You don’t get to shut down access and call …
“I voted against the rule to bring this omnibus forward for a vote. Here is a breakdown of some of the most ridiculous items included in the omnibus, and some America First items that were not. I offered amendments to correct these errors—all of which were blocked or refused🧵:” I voted against the rule to …
Border czar rips Virginia's new 'Bond villain' governor after she blocked ICE on day one… as he lays out plans to move forward without her https://t.co/yFzFhBbDAk — Daily Mail US (@Daily_MailUS) January 23, 2026 Border Czar Tom Homan slammed the newly elected governor of Virginia who was compared to a ‘Bond villain’ by the Trump …
NEW: Gov. Newsom has been denied entry into USA House in Davos following pressure from the White House, his spokesman says. Trump’s State Department is the partner of the official U.S. venue. The governor’s office said Newsom had two speaking engagements scheduled. — Ashley Zavala (@ZavalaA) January 21, 2026 California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s press office …
Data center updates in the last 24 hours ⬇️ > Brenham, TX city council blocked tax incentives & zoning changes for a large French-owned data center > Imperial, CA failed to approve site plans for $10 billion project, random shadow company now suing > Indianapolis, IN delayed rezoning decision on MetroBloks project a second time …
Chinese regulators have barred TikTok-owner ByteDance from deploying Nvidia chips in new data centres. The tech publication The Information first reported the development on Wednesday, citing two company employees. ByteDance bought more Nvidia chips than any other Chinese firm in 2025 as it raced to secure computing power for its billion-plus users amid concerns the …
Oops, you probably don’t want people to see this. https://t.co/l97kibQy2r — Eric Den (@den282242) October 24, 2025 “Republicans control the House. Republicans control the Senate. Republicans control the White House. This is their shutdown.” The line is repeated. It sounds absolute. The math shows it is false. Republicans have 53 seats. It takes 60 votes …
BREAKING: Senate Democrats have done the UNTHINKABLE and BLOCKED a bill that would’ve paid essential workers during the Schumer Shutdown. They are ALL ABOUT inflicting maximum pain on the American people, it couldn’t be more obvious. Democrats DON’T CARE about Americans!!! 🚨BREAKING: Senate Democrats have done the UNTHINKABLE and BLOCKED a bill that would've paid …
The new government of Slovakia, led by Prime Minister Robert Fico, has ended military aid for Ukraine. The government said it was still ready to provide humanitarian and other aid. “Our aid to Ukraine is important and makes sense because it is above all in our interest, our interest in the stability and peace in …
https://mashable.com/article/why-imgur-is-blocked-in-the-uk The image-sharing site Imgur is now blocked in the United Kingdom. Online reports from UK users began circulating on social media yesterday, and today the site confirmed the restriction on its U.S. help site. Now, when someone with a UK IP address attempts to visit, they’re met with an error page stating, “Content not …
The walls are closing in, and most people are too busy scrolling to see it happen. All across Europe the internet is being reshaped, not by new ideas or better technology, but by censorship that no longer asks for permission. What started as a narrow strike against Russian media has turned into a wide net …
Here is the name of every Republican who voted to block the Epstein Files Transparency Act on Tuesday.Virginia Foxx—North Carolina⁰Michelle Fischbach—Minnesota⁰Ralph Norman—South Carolina⁰Chip Roy—Texas⁰Nicholas Langworthy—New York⁰Austin Scott—Georgia⁰H. Morgan… — Kathryn Monicatti Turner (@Oliversmama59) September 13, 2025
Trump blocks Taiwan’s president from a symbolic New York stopover. China raises objections. Trump complies. Lai Ching-te cancels the trip. Markets barely flinch. But something isn’t right. Lai was en route to Paraguay, Guatemala, Belize. All Taiwan diplomatic allies. The New York stop was meant to signal US backing. Instead it’s erased. No official announcement. …
Tesla tried to quietly launch its invite-only robotaxi demo in San Francisco. The plan was to use its valid DMV testing permit with a safety driver and only offer rides to friends, family, and a handful of guests. That should have been legal. But the California Public Utilities Commission stepped in and said no. Not …
Cloudflare just flipped the switch on a new model for the internet. Starting July 1, 2025, every new domain using Cloudflare blocks AI crawlers by default. No scraping. No silent indexing. If an AI company wants access, it has to pay. That’s the core of Pay-Per-Crawl, a system now in private beta that lets websites …
There’s currently a MASSIVE scandal going on at the FBI. Nefarious elements within the FBI manipulated the case management database, aka “Sentinel”, which allowed select agents to conceal evidence pertaining to cases by keyword. This “prohibited access” function essentially gave Deep State agents the ability to cover up information about any case they wanted. In …
CHINA SLASHES ‘NO-GO’ LIST TO WIN BACK FOREIGN CASH Beijing just cut its investment blacklist from 117 to 106 industries in a fresh attempt to say: “Please invest here, we swear it’s fine.” TV, telecoms, and pharma services got partial green lights, while e-cigs and drones? Still on the no-no list – because nothing says …
BREAKING: the U.S. Supreme Court has contradicted itself—acknowledging “judicial review” doesn’t apply to a President executing Article II power under AEA …and then “ordering” the president to halt his duty “until further notice of this court” We have a constitutional crisis pic.twitter.com/uRFQgBAmX2 — John Strand (@JohnStrandUSA) April 19, 2025 https://twitter.com/DefiyantlyFree/status/1913682660075114631 Dear Supreme Court By not …
The Supreme Court on Saturday blocked, for now, the deportations of any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under an 18th century wartime law. In a brief order, the court directed the Trump administration not to remove Venezuelans held in the Bluebonnet Detention Center “until further order of this court.” Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel …
Unreal. They took out the opposition. Marine Le Pen, who is currently leading in opinion polls for the 2027 election in France, has been sentenced to 4 years in prison and banned from running in the next election. pic.twitter.com/BcDgfvmnol — Mike Benz (@MikeBenzCyber) March 31, 2025 It’s becoming clearer by the day that the old …
BREAKING: The Associated Press (@AP) says they were blocked from Tuesday's Oval Office event after they refused to abide by President Trump's order renaming the Gulf of Mexico pic.twitter.com/yyHcAMGy9g — Breaking911 (@Breaking911) February 11, 2025 h/t jlee2027