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JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Trump administration prepares major ICE surge in New York City. pic.twitter.com/Z1BuqyU8gh — Remarks (@remarks) June 9, 2026 The planned ICE surge in NYC was outlined by Border Czar Tom Homan on June 8 in response to New York’s new sanctuary laws limiting cooperation with federal enforcement. Trump’s attendance at the Knicks NBA …
CDC confirms emergency team arrival in Canary Islands to meet MV Hondius. American passengers will be flown directly to a secure Nebraska airbase for isolation. Health experts warn the US is “unprepared” for this specific hantavirus strain. No targeted treatments or vaccines currently exist for the pathogen on board. Spanish Civil Guard has locked down …
Employees at ESPN, a brand synonymous with sports broadcasting for nearly five decades, face an uncertain future. According to John Ourand of Puck, an “unexpected revenue dip” will trigger imminent layoffs at ESPN. “I can now confirm that another round [of layoffs] is approaching,” Ourand wrote. In June 2023, ESPN announced that it had parted …
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BREAKING: The Pentagon is developing military options for a "final blow" in Iran that could include the use of ground forces and a massive bombing campaign, per Axios. US officials provide 4 "final blow" options: 1. Invading or blockading Kharg Island, Iran's main oil export… — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) March 26, 2026 US officials …
Iran’s foreign minister Araghchi said in an interview broadcast on state television on Wednesday that no talks were being held with the US and that Iran would attack US interests wherever it saw them, state TV reported. pic.twitter.com/fy8ziF9Inq — Iran International English (@IranIntl_En) March 26, 2026 The Pentagon is weighing options for a potential “final …
I am speechless. Trump brought prices down for a yearthen managed to spike it up by 100% in 2 months pic.twitter.com/GxjCvpUbze — Prof (@TheProfInvestor) March 19, 2026 Amid all this turbulence in Hormuz, the Fed kept its dot plot intact, which only underscores the point I have made all week, that Powell is not keen …
BREAKING: President Trump is preparing to invoke Cold War-era powers to renew oil production off the southern California coast, per Bloomberg. Trump is set to invoke the Defense Production Act to preempt state laws and allow Sable Offshore Crop to restart oil production in… — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) March 11, 2026 The legal basis …
EndGame Macro @onechancefreedm The Treasury is basically trying to treat oil like a financial panic premium, not a physical shortage. The idea is simple. When the market is in shock, futures can overshoot because everyone piles into the same trade at once. If the U.S. government steps in as a credible seller in the front …
Trump's administration is considering new national security tariffs on a half-dozen industries after a Supreme Court decision last week that invalidated many of his second-term levies, per WSJ. The new tariffs, to be issued under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962,… — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) February 24, 2026 HOUSE SPEAKER MIKE JOHNSON SAID …
An unprecedented shakeup at the very top of the Chinese military has shaken up the rest of the world. Xi Jinping didn’t just go after a longtime friend and ally, he has gone after everyone in what increasingly looks like a paranoid, Stalinist shakeup. But why? I’ve told you many times before about the economic …
MADURO PREPARES FOR WAR Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has just inspected major military exercises as U.S. forces close in around the Caribbean. With 11 American warships, 15,000 U.S. troops, and a $50 MILLION bounty on his head, Maduro is now gearing up his army for what could become the most dangerous standoff in the Western …
BREAKING: In a massive development, President Trump is expected to announce the “HEALTHCARE PRICE CUTS ACT” as soon as TOMORROW to fix the broken Obamacare subsidy system that gives billions to Big Insurance. He has officially CORNERED the Democrats on Obamacare. They will now defend Big, Rich Insurance. The bill would halt Obamacare premium spikes, …
In a reversal, President Trump says House Republicans should vote to release the Jeffrey Epstein files. In a post on his Truth Social platform late Sunday night, Mr. Trump wrote, “As I said on Friday night aboard Air Force One to the Fake News Media, House Republicans should vote to release the Epstein files, because …
ELON: DRIVING YOUR OWN CAR WILL SOON LOOK STRANGE The same cars people already own will soon navigate streets without a human inside, starting in Austin and spreading across the country. Once it works everywhere, seeing someone manually drive will feel ancient. Elon compared it to riding a horse to work, possible, but odd. The …
The real reason Starmer is partially ending intelligence sharing https://t.co/wtUfRj7fas — Awakened Mandate (@BrandonHathaw12) November 11, 2025
Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov has announced preparations for full-scale nuclear tests in response to recent U.S. drills that he claims simulated “pre-emptive missile-nuclear strikes” on Russian territory. Speaking at a Kremlin Security Council meeting, Belousov said the Novaya Zemlya test site is ready for activation “within a short time frame.” The move marks a …
Insiders say MSNBC’s parent company Comcast is preparing a major spinoff—sparking panic behind the scenes and raising questions about Rachel Maddow’s future at the network.
“Realistically, we are talking about a figure of around 1,000 wounded troops per day,” said Germany’s Surgeon General Ralf Hoffmann. “The Ukrainians often cannot evacuate their wounded fast enough because drones are buzzing overhead everywhere. The nature of warfare has changed dramatically in Ukraine. Injuries now come less from gunfire and more from explosions and …
Long-gestating speculation about a sale of Warner Bros. Discovery burst out into public view on Thursday after the Wall Street Journal reported that Paramount’s new owners are preparing a bid for the rival media company. Analysts told CNN that the potential offer from Paramount is likely the beginning of a bidding war for Warner Bros. …
Just when the GOP thought it could sweep the Epstein mess under the rug, House Republicans themselves helped force its spotlight back. Suddenly the “release all the files” chorus looks bipartisan, not just MAGA claptrap. Trump may have thought calling it a hoax would end it, now even hold‑‘em‑accountable Republicans are telling him to “release …
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s SuperTrump! by David Haggith A couple of months ago, Trump claimed the Houthis were finished—that they didn’t want to attack anymore. Trump said they had lost their will to fight due to the ferocity of US counterattacks. The US had bombed them into surrender. Now they are blamed …
Fed stress test hints at silent zero rate countdown…
The cost of living in the US is rising every year while the government calls for the Fed to cut rates and spend $5 trillion more dollars. Americans face inflation that eats into their paychecks. Families spend nearly $950 more every month to keep up. Food prices climbed 72% since 2020. Auto insurance is 41% …
Most people scroll past the headlines. Too fast. Too distracted. But if you pause and look closely, you’ll see something else. Quiet shifts. Subtle positioning. The kind of moves that signal preparation, not panic. This week delivered two of them. The President of the European Central Bank suggested the euro could replace the dollar in …
NEW: 🇷🇺🇺🇦 The Ukraine talks between Trump and Putin have clearly FAILED Russia is preparing for a new massive offensive in Ukraine – multiple US media reports Russia has moved 50,000 troops from Kursk to Belgorod in preparation to capture the second largest city in Ukraine,… pic.twitter.com/VgDJATtFj9 — Megatron (@Megatron_ron) May 25, 2025 Ukraine tried …
