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Pro-Israel Dem says those who won’t decry Hamas over Oct. 7 attack ‘have no business’ posing as humanitarians

Pro-Israel Dem says those who won’t decry Hamas over Oct. 7 attack ‘have no business’ posing as humanitarians


July 24, 2025
Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., an outspoken opponent of antisemitism, said Wednesday that those who refuse to speak out against the heinous acts Hamas perpetrated in Israel on Oct. 7, 2023 ‘have no business’ claiming to be humanitarians. ‘If you refuse to condemn Hamas for the murder, maiming, mutilation, rape, torture, and abduction of thousands of […]
GOP lawmakers advocate for US condemnation of persecution against Christians in Muslim-majority nations

GOP lawmakers advocate for US condemnation of persecution against Christians in Muslim-majority nations


July 23, 2025
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is pushing a resolution that would indicate that the Senate denounces the persecution of Christians in Muslim-majority nations, while Rep. Riley Moore, R-W.V., and several other House Republicans are pushing a House version that would declare the lower chamber’s condemnation of such persecution. The resolutions urge the president to prioritize the […]
‘Not going away’: Inside the Epstein drama that’s thrown House GOP into chaos

‘Not going away’: Inside the Epstein drama that’s thrown House GOP into chaos


July 23, 2025
Continued fallout from the handling of Jeffrey Epstein’s case has partially paralyzed House Republicans’ agenda this week. Frustrated GOP lawmakers have found themselves in a political minefield over the late pedophile, pointing fingers at each other, Democrats and even the Trump administration as members of President Donald Trump’s base continue to clamor for immediate transparency. […]
Obama denies Trump’s ‘bizarre allegations’ that he was Russiagate ‘ringleader’ in rare statement

Obama denies Trump’s ‘bizarre allegations’ that he was Russiagate ‘ringleader’ in rare statement


July 23, 2025
Former President Barack Obama denied President Donald Trump’s ‘bizarre allegations’ that he was the Russiagate ‘ringleader,’ in a rare public statement Tuesday evening.  Trump, earlier on Tuesday, claimed that former President Barack Obama was the ‘ringleader’ of Russiagate, calling for him to be criminally investigated amid new claims that members of his administration allegedly ‘manufactured’ […]
Huckabee hits back at Western countries that ‘side’ with terror group Hamas

Huckabee hits back at Western countries that ‘side’ with terror group Hamas


July 23, 2025
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee lashed out at almost 30 Western countries who on Monday called for Israel to end the war in Gaza, saying in a post on X that ‘when Hamas thinks you do good work, you are doing evil.’ ‘How embarrassing for a nation to side w/ a terror group like […]
Jeffrey Epstein case reopens focus on Ghislaine Maxwell as deputy AG steps in

Jeffrey Epstein case reopens focus on Ghislaine Maxwell as deputy AG steps in


July 23, 2025
The Department of Justice signaled a shift in its approach to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, with Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche revealing that he has reached out to Ghislaine Maxwell to gauge her willingness to cooperate with prosecutors. Blanche confirmed Tuesday that, under the direction of Attorney General Pam Bondi, the DOJ is now open […]
George Clooney silent after Hunter Biden blasts actor for op-ed that helped end Biden campaign

George Clooney silent after Hunter Biden blasts actor for op-ed that helped end Biden campaign


July 23, 2025
George Clooney is keeping quiet after Hunter Biden unleashed a string of vulgar attacks on the Hollywood actor. Hunter, 55, accused Clooney, 64, of turning on his father, former President Joe Biden, and helping lead the charge to push him out of the 2024 race.  ‘I love George Clooney’s movies, but I don’t really give […]
China controls over 80% of battery materials crucial to US defense equipment, unsettling report reveals

China controls over 80% of battery materials crucial to US defense equipment, unsettling report reveals


July 23, 2025
In a damning new report, researchers reveal how China came to control over 80% of the critical raw battery materials needed for defense technology — posing an urgent national security threat. Through lax permitting processes, weak environmental standards, and aggressive state-led interventions, China has come to dominate global supplies of graphite, cobalt, manganese, and the […]
Senate votes to consider former Trump lawyer for lifetime as appeals court judge

Senate votes to consider former Trump lawyer for lifetime as appeals court judge


July 23, 2025
The Senate narrowly voted to move forward with considering the nomination of former Trump lawyer Emil Bove to a federal court of appeals on Tuesday. The 50-48 vote saw one Republican break ranks and vote against his nomination, while Democrats have done everything in their power to slow down the nomination. Bove, who currently works […]
Brennan directed publication of ‘implausible’ reports claiming Putin preferred Trump in 2016, House found

Brennan directed publication of ‘implausible’ reports claiming Putin preferred Trump in 2016, House found


July 23, 2025
The intelligence community did not have any direct information that Russian President Vladimir Putin wanted to help elect Donald Trump during the 2016 presidential election, but, at the ‘unusual’ direction of then-President Barack Obama, published ‘potentially biased’ or ‘implausible’ intelligence suggesting otherwise, the House Intelligence Committee found. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard declassified a […]
AI arms race: US and China weaponize drones, code and biotech for the next great war

AI arms race: US and China weaponize drones, code and biotech for the next great war


July 23, 2025
From drone swarms to gene-edited soldiers, the United States and China are racing to integrate artificial intelligence into nearly every facet of their war machines — and a potential conflict over Taiwan may be the world’s first real test of who holds the technological edge. For millennia, victory in war was determined by manpower, firepower […]
Harvard, Trump battle for billions in federal funds as judge weighs next steps

Harvard, Trump battle for billions in federal funds as judge weighs next steps


July 22, 2025
Lawyers for Harvard University and the Trump administration sparred in federal court in Boston on Monday over the administration’s decision to slash roughly $2.6 billion in federal research funding for the university – the latest in a series of high-stakes court clashes that have pitted the Trump administration against the nation’s oldest university.  Harvard sued […]
Congressional Republicans face bruising battle to avoid government shutdown

Congressional Republicans face bruising battle to avoid government shutdown


July 22, 2025
Congressional Republicans are facing an uphill battle over the next two months to deliver on their promises to cut spending in the next fiscal year – while avoiding a partial government shutdown if no deal is struck. ‘When’s the last time we got 12 appropriations bills actually done, and completed in a couple of weeks? […]
Iran seeks China, Russia help to stall UN sanctions ahead of nuclear talks with Europeans

Iran seeks China, Russia help to stall UN sanctions ahead of nuclear talks with Europeans


July 22, 2025
Iran said it will hold talks with Russia and China on Tuesday in an attempt to circumvent U.N. snapback sanctions as the deadline for a nuclear agreement looms.  ‘We are in constant consultation with these two countries to prevent activation of the snapback or to mitigate its consequences,’ Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said during […]
Obama-era officials mum on allegations of ‘manufactured’ intelligence launching Trump-Russia probe

Obama-era officials mum on allegations of ‘manufactured’ intelligence launching Trump-Russia probe


July 22, 2025
Former Obama administration officials named in new revelations surrounding the origins of the Trump-Russia investigation have been silent amid allegations they ‘manufactured’ intelligence that led to the opening of the yearslong probe. On Friday, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard declassified documents revealing ‘overwhelming evidence’ that demonstrated how, after President Donald Trump won the 2016 election against […]