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Iraqi army and counter terrorism forces deploy heavy armor into Baghdad Green Zone. Arrests target senior officials including Sunni politician Muthanna al-Samarrai. Operation tied to judicial corruption warrants under new PM Ali Al-Zaidi. Green Zone under lockdown with bridges blocked and special forces active. Al-Zaidi has reported Iran banking ties raising questions on motives. Reports …
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” …
🚨 BREAKING: President Trump and RFK Jr. are SURGING MAHA into SNAP — within DAYS, stores across multiple states are banned from selling junk and sugary food to EBT shoppers or they may be kicked off SNAP Even more states are joining later this year pic.twitter.com/Um8tvYPGFA — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) February 15, 2026
Americans reporting the Mall of America in Minnesota is now completely dead because of ICE raids It looks like everyone’s hiding from ICE “It's like a ghost town in here. Usually it's packed. That is crazy” Americans can’t even comprehend the real number of illegals in America pic.twitter.com/ruFqHwuyZF — Wall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes) January 15, …
Donald Trump did not rule out expanding US military operations beyond Venezuela to Mexico and Colombia. The president said in a interview taped this week that he would consider using military force on two US allies in Latin America. Trump cited Mexico and Colombia’s drug trade into the US as he continues threatening to overthrow …
Trump’s immigration crackdown has galvanized Chicagoans, who have banded together to protect their loved ones and neighbors. They have borne witness the best way they could: by pulling out their phones to document what was happening. (AP Video: Laura Bargfeld)
Stephen Miller: This is the first time in American history that there is an all-of-government effort to dismantle left-wing terrorism…We are now going to use the entire force of the federal government to uproot these organizations Stephen Miller: This is the first time in American history that there is an all-of-government effort to dismantle left-wing …
Japan’s leaders just showed the world they no longer trust their own people. A state only threatens to expose private citizens when it knows public anger is building faster than it can contain. That kind of move is not about keeping order, it is about keeping power, and it means the government feels cornered. Once …
Trump Announces Crackdown On Drug Ads On TV, Potentially Disrupting Billions In Ad Spending https://t.co/Sn678w3tTp — zerohedge (@zerohedge) September 10, 2025 President Trump signed a presidential memorandum on Tuesday that calls on federal health agencies to require pharmaceutical companies to disclose more side effects in their ads and enforce existing rules about misleading ads. The …
Crime is legal. https://t.co/KygCe6u0VT — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) September 2, 2025 “The Trump family itself controls about 22.5 billion of the $WLFI tokens, suggesting that its holdings as of Monday afternoon were worth about $5 billion, making it one of the most valuable Trump assets” https://electionlawblog.org/?p=151872 That’s not a side hustle. That’s state-sponsored enrichment. The token …
UnitedHealth Group is not just under review. It is under federal criminal investigation, and the scope keeps growing. What started as questions over Medicare Advantage billing has now expanded into OptumRx’s prescription management services and the way the company reimburses physicians. “The investigation is looking at how OptumRx negotiates drug prices and reimburses pharmacies,”reported Bloomberg,noting …
Up to 1,700 National Guard troops are moving across 19 states. Not just for immigration. Not just for crime. For both. And for something bigger. Fox News framed it politely: “A support pillar to a sweeping federal interagency effort” targeting illegal immigration and violent crime.Fox News That is the cover story. The real work is …
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang offered the White House $500 billion to keep China’s market open. Trump pushed for even more. That shows just how high the stakes are for both sides in this tech standoff. https://www.wsj.com/articles/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-white-house-china-chip-sales-500-billion-investment-4f3a2b7a $NVDA – From WSJ REPORT: NVIDIA CEO JENSEN HUANG SOUGHT WHITE HOUSE OK TO SELL CHIPS IN CHINA, OFFERED $500B …
China’s outbreak isn’t airborne. It’s insect-driven. But the response looks familiar—nets, drones, fines, and forced isolation. Foshan leads the case count. No one explains why it’s the epicenter. Same climate as nearby cities. Same infrastructure. No mutation confirmed. No vector density model published. “Authorities had reported more than 7,000 cases of the virus as of …
“U.S. imports from China fell to 28.3 billion in April, the lowest since March 2020 amid rising tariffs and trade uncertainty.” https://www.tipranks.com/news/u-s-imports-from-china-at-lowest-level-since-2020-as-trade-deficit-halves “President Trump has warned that the European Union could face 35 % tariffs unless it meets a $600 billion investment commitment that he called a gift.” https://www.nypost.com/2025/08/05/us-news/trump-threatens-to-ratchet-up-tariffs-on-eu-if-it-fails-to-invest-600b-in-us/ “India has slammed the United States and EU for double …
The Kids Online Safety Act closely follows the Anti-Defamation League’s bill targeting anti-Semitism, which often means anti-Zionism in practice. Critics say Western governments, after backing Israel’s actions in Gaza, now push this law to silence dissent online. The timing looks suspicious. The law claims to protect children but mainly punishes social media companies with heavy …
Governments in the UK, US, EU and Australia are now censoring anyone who exposes their censorship while claiming to shield children. That co‑ordination looks oddly synchronized. In Australia the new law bans social media for under‑16s starting December 2025 and includes YouTube after eSafety flagged it as the most harmful among youth 96 % of children …
Ana Navarro has a full-blown meltdown on The View, accusing Trump’s immigration crackdown of being “racist” and trying to “Make America White Again.”
“Brazil is doing a terrible thing on their treatment of former President Jair Bolsonaro. I have watched, as has the World, as they have done nothing but come after him, day after day, night after night, month after month, year after year! He is not guilty of anything, except having fought for THE PEOPLE. I …
“It Ends, and It Ends Now”: Pam Bondi Unleashes Federal Crackdown on Sanctuary Cities “They were prioritizing illegal al*ens over American citizens… these sanctuary policies are the root of the cause of violent crime in our country.” LA. NY. IL. NJ. CO. MN. She’s suing them all. “We’re finding you… No longer will crime be …
🇵🇱 Polish President Nawrocki: "My Poland is a Poland where instead of migrant integration centres, there’s deportation centres for those who want to destroy our country!" Poland is in safe hands. pic.twitter.com/3X1jt3HQyu — Inevitable West (@Inevitablewest) June 2, 2025 🚨🇵🇱🇺🇸 TRUMP: CONGRATULATIONS POLAND, YOU PICKED A WINNER "TRUMP ALLY WINS IN POLAND, SHOCKING ALL IN …
Trump unleashes a brutal deportation wave, targeting nearly a third of Harvard’s students—exposing the university’s reliance on foreign enrollees and sparking a political firestorm.
The Department of Justice announces a significant blow to cartel operations, unveiling a major takedown that disrupts transnational criminal networks. This decisive action underscores the U.S. government’s commitment to dismantling organizations fueling the drug crisis.
🇺🇸GOOGLE BROKE THE RULES — NOW THE GOVERNMENT WANTS TO TAKE CHROME AWAY Google’s been found guilty of running a search monopoly. That part’s done. Now comes the punishment — and the U.S. government wants it to hurt. Top of the list? Force Google to sell Chrome, the world’s #1… https://t.co/kfLbNYI4XB pic.twitter.com/O49STJ3D0v — Mario Nawfal …
BORDER CZAR TOM HOMAN: “As I promised, I was coming to Boston and I'm going to bring hell with me — and we did… In a 5 days, we arrested 370 illegal aliens… 205 of those were public safety threats, including murderers, child rapists, armed robbers.” pic.twitter.com/Uo9YGcAz16 — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) March 28, 2025
Scholz openly limiting free speech by labeling dissent as “extreme” exposes hypocrisy. Censorship disguised as values undermines the very freedom Europe claims to protect. NOW – Germany's left-wing Scholz says to Elon Musk that Germany's and Europe's "freedom of speech" is not for "extreme right positions." pic.twitter.com/WyfDZFvSIk — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) January 21, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security allocated $5 million in its 2025 budget to open an AI Office, and DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has called AI a “transformative technology.” AI-aided surveillance towers, “Robodogs”, and facial recognition tools are all currently being used in homeland security in some capacity, and could be ramped up even further in …
(Kitco News) – The government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has suspended the operations of 32 gold refineries – representing 5% of the total market – in a crackdown on money laundering and terrorist financing activities in the precious metals sector, according to an announcement from the Economy Ministry. “The Ministry of Economy has …
Remember this MP in Scotland? Openly speaking against skin color and the Scottish people. This is how deep the mind virus has gone. The fact that this is even attempted by a politician, shows you how media captured and self loathing Caucasians have become in Western societies. pic.twitter.com/JxyAo9Kw0j — GnosisWolf (@GnosisWolf) August 9, 2024 The …
The Biden administration is expected this week to finalize highly anticipated regulations targeting gas-powered vehicle tailpipe emissions, considered the tip of the spear in its efforts to electrify the transportation sector. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is slated to issue the final rulemaking — which officials have boasted will incentivize greater adoption of electric vehicles …