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Axios is reporting that Washington and Tehran are on the verge of signing a one-page, 14-point memorandum of understanding (MoU) to officially end the hostilities that began in February. This isn’t a final treaty, but a “30-day framework” designed to hold a ceasefire while the technical teams hammer out the fine print in Islamabad or …
29% chance they reach a deal by the end of the month. https://t.co/UqL2cQIROS — Polymarket (@Polymarket) April 11, 2026 إيران المفاوضات مع الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية وصلت إلى طريق مسدود — عاجل من إيران 🇮🇷 (@A_G_L_G) April 11, 2026 BREAKING: Iran and the US made no progress in the latest round of Islamabad talks, per Fars …
by Michael Both sides in this war fundamentally misunderstand one another, and we are all going to pay a very great price as a result. The Iranians are convinced that if they can just inflict enough pain on the global economy the Trump administration will be forced to end the war and give Iran everything …
Iran Military News ☫ @IranMilitaryEN Strategic Assessment: The intensification of blind US attacks, which in some cases target civilian infrastructure such as airplanes or wheat silos in remote cities and have also damaged Iran’s industrial infrastructure, along with successive covert messages to start diplomacy with Iran, all of which have been met with Iranian indifference, …
Reporter’s summation of today’s episode from Frontline Africa news podcast: Five things you should take away from this episode. The number one thing is that this is now a four-front war. Iran from the east, Hezbollah from the north, the Houthis from Yemen in the south, the Iraqi militias hitting American targets across the Middle …
64 F-35s ordered by Finland and still zero jets in Finland, and now you have claims about Switzerland getting stiffed on patriot missiles, that combo is exactly how trust starts breaking fast. Maybe the seizure story is not confirmed, fine, but delays stacking across countries is real and people are not stupid, they connect dots …
by Michael For a lot of people, this war with Iran is not just another war. Millions of Shiite Muslims all over the world are convinced that this is the war that will result in the rise of the Mahdi. In fact, most of Iran’s key leaders are eagerly watching for the appearance of the …
The historic moment when the dictator of Cuba, Miguel Díaz Canel, announces on national broadcast that they have given in to the pressure and are officially in negotiations with the United States. 🇺🇸🇨🇺 El momento histórico en donde el dictador de Cuba, Miguel Díaz Canel, anuncia en cadena nacional que han cedido a la presión …
🚨 BREAKING: Yet ANOTHER Democrat lawmaker has just been indicted for FRAUD GA State Rep. Karen Bennett, a strong proponent of BLM, is accused of scamming COVOD relief funds The Democrat Party is the party of FRAUD. pic.twitter.com/YHNyDqkPzG — Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) January 6, 2026
Super funny how the election deniers and election denier haters have just switched sides.🤣 — ʀᴀɴᴅᴏᴄᴏʟʟᴇᴄᴛᴏʀ (@RandoCollector) December 22, 2025
They’re not informing you, they’re programming you to react. 1. Left Outrage: “Elon Musk Gets a $1 Trillion Payday” Claim:“Elon just got a $1T compensation package at Tesla.” What’s missing:The package is performance-based.It only vests if Tesla hits revenue, EBITDA and market cap milestones.The top tier requires a valuation near ~$8.5T, far beyond today. Reality:If …
Try running it on the West side. pic.twitter.com/RENRYbvn4Z — SullaFelix 🇺🇸🇺🇦🏴🇮🇱 (@Bobo74771050944) October 12, 2025 Guess all the boarded up businesses downtown make it easier to divert traffic 🙄 NOTICE THEY'RE NOT RUNNING ON THE SOUTH OR WEST SIDE OF THE CITY 🤨 Really "classy" of you TO MOCK THE DEATHS OF THOUSANDS OF CHICAGOANS …
🔥 President Trump yells to golfer on his course: "Your taxes are COMING DOWN!" Speaking to his granddaughter Kai: "See, everyone's happy, honey." The side the media doesn't want you to see. 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/P9XmlhKGtC — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) October 11, 2025 No they are not. No. But the power of 95% negative Trump media bias …
Every day gets crazier. pic.twitter.com/hpGYVHGh3d — Spencer Hakimian (@SpencerHakimian) October 8, 2025 Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson just signed an order making city property off-limits to ICE. As federal troops deploy to Chicago, this is a bold stand for accountability and human rights. No city should ever be turned into a battleground for political power. pic.twitter.com/5qI3Mr8Khh …
Karoline Leavitt, "President Trump is negotiating to bring down drug prices by, 200%, 300%, 100%" – why didn't they all burst into laughter? It literally doesn't make mathematical sense. How did she pass high school? pic.twitter.com/8pqdlKBHMb — Farrukh (@implausibleblog) October 6, 2025
We’re f**ked. 👀👀 https://t.co/ISfWNlDKun — Amanda Goodall (@thejobchick) October 3, 2025 AI bubble now 17 times bigger than dot-com boom and four times larger than subprime crisis, analyst warns — MarketWatch — NewsWire (@NewsWire_US) October 3, 2025 Nice bubble you've got there, Jerome Powell – would be a shame if anything were to happen it …
Left-wing propaganda Russian collusion → pushed for years with no proof of Trump–Putin coordination. “Hands up, don’t shoot” (Ferguson) → DOJ investigation found the claim false. Hunter Biden laptop → dismissed as “Russian disinfo” in 2020, later verified authentic. COVID origins → lab leak theory censored as conspiracy, now admitted plausible. “Border is secure” → …
Look, I’m not left or right, okay? But let’s be honest. The right usually trusts cops. The left usually doesn’t. That’s just how it shows up. Watch a protest. Right-leaning rallies? Flags, chants, speeches, maybe a little shouting, then done. Left-leaning protests? Sometimes a loud few block streets, clash with police, break stuff. Not everyone, …
The fiscal alarm bells aren’t hypothetical anymore. Financial markets are now operating under a base case scenario that expects the United States to add another $10 trillion in debt by 2028. That would put total federal debt at $46 trillion, up 100% from 2020. On July 9, the debt increased $366 billion in a single …
Positioning for a market downturn in 2025 has become more tactical than ever especially after June’s macro fireworks and the July 11 CPI print looming ahead. Equities hover near record highs while the 10-year Treasury yield has climbed to about 4.42 %. Some traders now split their risk between long duration bond ETFs and targeted inverse …
We are literally never seeing the Jeffrey Epstein client list. We are paying taxes to pedophiles — Wall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes) July 7, 2025 Unless both sides were guilty — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 7, 2025
We are so lucky to have Elon. I applaud him shaking up the status quo. No one I trust more than him. — Terry Phillips (@Tradery1) June 5, 2025
One side untouched, the other utter destruction. While we rejoice to find our house intact, in the midst of a hellscape like this, you can only think of your neighbors. I was so certain our house was gone a day ago, but the fickle finger of fate decided otherwise. pic.twitter.com/dbL0ECvtSa — James Woods (@RealJamesWoods) January …
HMM: Egypt Prepares for Military Confrontation with Israel. Despite facing substantial economic hardships, Egypt is in the midst of significant military spending. The Israeli defense establishment identifies military activity in central Sinai, including logistical preparations and the construction of cement obstacles aimed at blocking Israeli armored vehicles. Political officials in Jerusalem have voiced concern over …
SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. (WOWT) – A major weight was lifted off the shoulders of a Nebraskan this month. His case of injustice went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. First Alert 6 Investigates has been following Kevin Fair’s legal trail for years. But just as his case finally came to an end, his health …
Dartmouth implements policy of ‘Institutional Restraint’: Dartmouth College has joined the growing list of elite universities to enact institutional neutrality protocols. Dartmouth College has joined the growing list of elite universities to enact institutional neutrality protocols. On Tuesday, the Dartmouth Office of the Provost shared the policy update concerning “Institutional Restraint.” The statement notes that …
https://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2024-11-18/forget-matt-gaetz-merrick-garland-is-americas-worst-attorney-general From the right, Garland engaged in an unprecedented level of aggression against a political opponent. From the left, Garland did not finish the job, and letting Trump get away with him (made-up) crimes scotfree. h/t EuphoricTrilby
Supreme Court justices sided with the NRA in a ruling, setting a First Amendment precedent that could make it harder for regulators to pressure advocacy groups.
