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U.S. Central Command confirms the interception of multiple Iranian projectiles targeting three Navy vessels… The exchange follows a tense 24 hours of “mixed messages” from the White House regarding the 14-point peace memo… President Trump insists the ceasefire is “still holding” despite the flare-up, but warns of “a lot of pain” if Tehran stalls… UAE …
Iranian state media reports that Iranian forces took custody of two trade vessels in the Strait of Hormuz after opening fire on the ships Video shows gunmen seizing commercial ships, Iran says h/t b4its2l8
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 …
by Michael The total population of the United States has risen to 342 million, and most of them believe that they will live to a ripe old age. But as the world teeters on the brink of the unthinkable, scientists have just moved the Doomsday Clock closer to midnight than ever before. We are being …
USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group has just been spotted hanging off the south east of Oman. It is within strike range of Iran, but hiding behind the Gulf means it has less vulnerability to anti ship missile fire. pic.twitter.com/c7W6afXYkA — WarMonitor🇺🇦🇬🇧 (@WarMonitor3) January 26, 2026 BREAKING: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 President Donald Trump is reportedly set to …
by Michael It is far easier to start wars than it is to end them. As we watch global events develop, so many of us have a really bad feeling about what is ahead. Without a doubt, 2025 has been a time of “wars and rumors of wars”, but it appears that things are ready to go …
Cartel gunmen in Mexico put up two banners addressed to FBI Director Kash Patel and other officials from the U.S. and Mexico, threatening U.S. citizens living in the Cabo San Lucas and San Jose areas. The threats point to the U.S. getting involved in the cartel’s turf war in Sinaloa and Baja California. The banner …
Hamas and Israel are considering a ceasefire proposal from Egypt, with Hamas reportedly approving a softened version. However, Israel has yet to accept the proposal, leading to tensions on both sides. ⚡Israeli official says Hamas approved a 'softened' Egyptian proposal that is not acceptable to Israel — Reuters — War Monitor (@WarMonitors) May 6, 2024 …
An Ohio police officer found himself clinging to a speeding vehicle after being struck by the driver during a wild police chase Wednesday, the Daily Mail reported. The driver, identified as 32-year-old Holly Lynn Graham, led officers on a chaotic pursuit that culminated in a dramatic showdown in a parking lot, according to the Daily …
The current tech rally’s fate rests on Nvidia’s earnings, with a cautionary reminder of the overlooked lessons from Thanksgiving 2021. Despite substantial Black Friday sales, the only mega-cap breaking out to new all-time highs suggests a potential meltdown on the horizon. Bulls are urged to proceed with caution amid signs pointing to an inevitable market …
Michelle Obama enjoys a snorkeling session with a shirtless Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson in Italy – before climbing aboard Steven Spielberg’s $250 MILLION superyacht Michelle, 59, was pictured taking a boat ride with Tom, Steven, and their wives They enjoyed a day of snorkeling before heading back to Steven’s lavish yacht She …
