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Talks end Saturday with no deal. Both sides confirm negotiations will resume Sunday. 29% chance they reach a deal by the end of the month. Without Israel on the table, everything is waste.

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 …

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‘Critical Infrastructure Breached by Hackers’; MACHINERY, Energy, Water and Waste Systems Affected

Pro-Iranian hackers have breached critical U.S. infrastructure, according to a joint warning issued Tuesday by several federal agencies. The advisory came only hours ahead of President Donald Trump’s Tuesday deadline for Iran, warning that “a whole civilization will die tonight” if Iran refuses to open the Hormuz Strait to oil traffic. Trump later suspended the …

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Trump knows that he has opened Pandora’s box. What a tragic waste of these young people.

What a tragic waste of these young people. https://t.co/Pv8ffxKUR1 — Dr Rhonda Garad Difficult by Design (@RhondaGarad) March 21, 2026 I have supported Trump since day one. Trump is literally threatening massive war crimes against a country that he started a war with. I believe that this is probably an impeachable offense, or even could …

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Live updates: Intense Israeli strikes hit Tehran and Beirut; Trump says Iran ground invasion would be a ‘waste of time’

President Donald Trump told NBC News he would like Iran to have a “good leader,” and has some names in mind for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s replacement. What to know INVASION A ‘WASTE OF TIME’: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told “NBC Nightly News” that Iran is not asking for a ceasefire and is ready for …

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Social Security faces massive cuts: 7 percent gone by 2032, 28 percent after 2033. Howard Lutnick says raising Social Security age to 70 is disgusting and politicians are ignoring waste

“The Congressional Budget Office says to be prepared for Social Security check payments to be reduced in 6 years due to low funds “It’ll be an immediate 7% payment cut in 2032, and then an average 28% benefit drop from 2033 onward” You pay in your whole life and the government spends it and then …

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Waste Of The Day: NYC Healthcare Fund Is Out Of Cash

Waste Of The Day: NYC Healthcare Fund Is Out Of Cash https://t.co/0SuFdkOHuR — zerohedge (@zerohedge) February 2, 2026 Topline: Former New York City Comptroller Brad Lander claims one of the city’s health insurance funds has “no path to solvency” after labor unions used it to cover pay raises, Weight Watchers and more. Key facts: New …

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Rand Paul exposes $1.6 trillion in government waste in annual Festivus report

This is what collapse looks like in spreadsheets. Not mistakes, not edge cases, just a machine vacuuming taxpayer money into pet projects, activists, consultants, and friends of the system while interest alone eats the country alive. There is fraud everywhere and nobody ever pays for it because the people writing the checks are never the …

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USAID shut down after 63 years as Rubio and Musk dismantle foreign aid giant over fraud and waste

🚨 BREAKING: USAID has OFFICIALLY ceased operations, Secretary Rubio announces This was a TOP priority of @ElonMusk while he was at DOGE, even calling it a “CRIMINAL organization.” The Democrat slush fund for kickbacks and corruption is no more. pic.twitter.com/SKc4AlVywb — Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) July 1, 2025 The U.S. Agency for International Development is no …

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Endless government waste persists – cut one scheme, ten more rise

Actually Steve Davis, who works with Musk at DOGE, corrected it in the interview saying that the online survey was part of an $830 million contract by the Department of the Interior that DOGE stopped.  We saw the internal emails and contract that was stopped to back that up. https://t.co/RGtcefP2hE — Bret Baier (@BretBaier) April …

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Japan unveils world’s first uranium-based rechargeable battery made from radioactive waste.

🚨🇯🇵 JAPAN UNVEILS URANIUM BATTERY TO REPURPOSE RADIOACTIVE WASTE Japan’s Atomic Energy Agency has developed the world’s first uranium-based rechargeable battery. Using depleted uranium — a byproduct of nuclear fuel enrichment — the prototype demonstrated stable charging and… pic.twitter.com/yqInQKkyeB — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) March 22, 2025 Uranium battery prototype could utilize 16,000 tons of Japan’s …

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IRS halts $1.5B in IT contracts after decades of waste, delays, and grift

There is a pattern across all agencies where IT “modernization” contracts do not pay for outcomes/performance; instead, they pay for time. Therefore, the incentive is for contractors to “never finish,” resulting in incredible waste. As an example, IRS modernization started in… pic.twitter.com/1OZn8DDTrL — Department of Government Efficiency (@DOGE) March 21, 2025 IRS runs like a …

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All this hate because Musk is finding waste, fraud, and mismanaged assets.

Conservatives boycott, Democrats destroy—Tesla attacks highlight leftist violence Man causes $3000 worth of damage to a Tesla Model Y after smashing it with a suitcase. The incident happened at the Ontario Airport Parking Lot in Ontario, California. "Although it’s dark, we have lots of detail here, including his suitcase, the logo on his shirt and …

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Senator Pete Ricketts has exposed a shocking level of waste within the government, and it’s beyond outrageous.

37,000 software licenses for an agency with just 13,000 employees Many software licenses are never used, contributing to waste 2.4 million federal employees, with 4.6 million government-issued credit cards Potential for widespread fraud due to excessive credit cards 22 million deceased individuals still in the Social Security system NEW: Sen. Pete Ricketts says Elon Musk …

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Cutting Government Waste – But (D)ifferent

by Martin Armstrong  The Campaign To Cut Waste established an oversight and accountability board that worked to reduce “government waste.” The program saved the US government an estimated $17.6 billion within the first six months of launching. NO—Donald Trump and DOGE were not behind these efforts, as this campaign was initiated by former President Barack …

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All the talk about cutting government waste, yet the first thing House Republicans do is vote to increase deficits.

DOGE was supposed to rein in spending, but when it comes time to act, it’s just more of the same. Trump inherited Biden’s mess, but if reckless spending continues, inflation won’t go away—it’ll get worse. You can’t spend your way out of a debt crisis. If Republicans don’t start making real cuts, they’ll own the …

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Jesse Watters opening statement — New examples of govt waste.

Jesse Watters isn’t wrong—Washington’s been broken for decades, drowning in waste, corruption, and outdated bureaucracy. The government operates like it’s still the 1970s, spending billions without accountability, and now, thanks to DOGE and AI, we’re finally seeing where the money’s going. Washington’s been broken for decades and our government’s living in the dark ages. @elonmusk …

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If Congress passes CR, it will automatically be funding all the waste discovered by DOGE. Jared Moskowitz — Mike Johnson, we have a problem.

Moskowitz: If Elon Musk and DOGE has found all this fraud, waste, and abuse, well, then, we can't fund the government by CR because the CR would refund all of that waste, fraud, and abuse. Which means the only way to fund the government is to fund it by individual spending… pic.twitter.com/5yly2u3p9v — Acyn (@Acyn) …

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States are just as corrupt as the U.S. government. The same greed, the same waste. We’re long overdue for audits across the board.

California, Pelosi’s home state, has likely funneled billions of taxpayer dollars into questionable pockets, just like the federal government. New York, Illinois, Texas, Arizona—you name it. These states have been siphoning off funds meant for the people, and where’s the accountability? It’s high time we examine where that hard-earned tax money is really going. Far …

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Florida will use RADIOACTIVE waste product for road-building

A Florida company is giving new meaning to the popular “reduce, reuse, and recycle.” Specifically, it wants to reuse the byproduct produced during phosphate mining to build roads. There’s only one problem: It’s radioactive. Using radioactive material to build roads in Florida . Earlier this week, the Environmental Protection Agency approved the request of Mosaic, …

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Sen Rand Paul Breaks Down Yearly Festivus Report of $1 Trillion in Government Waste

– $10 billion on maintaining, leasing, and furnishing mostly empty buildings – $12 Million on a Las Vegas Pickleball Complex – $3 Million for ‘Girl-Centered Climate Action’ in Brazil – $10,851,439 on Orwellian cat experiments – $4,840,082 on Ukrainian influencers – $20 million on “Ahlan Simsim” a new Sesame Street show in Iraq – $365,000 …

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Government Waste Is So Much Worse Than You Ever Imagined

From sexy goldfish to AI toilets, federal bureaucrats have spent staggering quantities of our money on truly insane projects. It’s not only misguided and wasteful – it’s a direct drain on our financial security. Here’s how much it’s costing you… By Peter Reagan Most Americans hate government waste (even if they disagree about which things that …

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‘Make ‘Em SQUEAL’! Joni Ernst’s Thread on How to Cut More Than 2 TRILLION of D.C. Waste an EPIC Must-Read

Here we go! 1. Ghost Workers 👻 We are spending $15.7 billion a year on underutilized buildings. Many are vacant! Bureaucrats refuse to show up to work, so why are we paying for empty buildings? — Joni Ernst (@SenJoniErnst) November 25, 2024 Good question. A better question is why are bureaucrats ALLOWED to refuse to show …

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France Wants to Recycle Nuke Waste Into Forks, Doorknobs, Saucepans…

If approved, the state-owned electric company will build a 37-acre recycling center near the Fessenheim nuclear power plant. Metals with low levels of radioactive waste would undergo a purification process in a smelting furnace at 3,000 degrees Fahrenheit. France is the largest nuclear power producer in Europe, but its aging power plants have forced the …

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