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U.S. Administration Pressuring Israel to Sign Gaza Truce Deal Ahead of Trump’s Mideast Trip | 9 May 2025 | The Trump administration is heavily pressuring Israel to reach a deal with Hamas ahead of the president’s upcoming visit to the region, a source familiar with the details told Haaretz on Friday. According to the source,…

Judge orders bail for Tufts University pro-Palestinian student detained by ICE | 9 May 2025 | Rumeysa Ozturk, the Tufts University doctoral student grabbed by ICE in Massachusetts and imprisoned in Louisiana, was granted bail from ICE detention Friday. U.S. District Judge William Sessions said at the end of the hearing that Ozturk raised “very…

Kilmar Abrego Garcia allegedly worked for convicted human smuggler to transport illegal migrants – report | 7 May 2025 | Accused MS-13 gangbanger Kilmar Abrego Garcia allegedly worked as a “taxi service” for a convicted human smuggler to transport illegal migrants from Texas to various locations across the United States, according to a report. Jose…

Trump bans federal funding for ‘dangerous’ gain-of-function research | 5 May 2025 | President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday banning all federal funding for “dangerous” gain-of-function research in China, Iran, and other countries and blocking all federal funding for foreign research that could cause another pandemic. The president signed the order Monday…

Albany sneaks in budget language that would put NY taxpayers on the hook for Tish James’s legal bills if she’s probed by Trump admin | 7 May 2025 | Taxpayers could be on the hook for legal bills New York Attorney General Letitia James racks up during Justice Department probes into her alleged fraudulent real…

‘Active shooter’ sparks lockdown at Mississippi Air Force base | 7 May 2025 | A Mississippi Air Force base has been placed on lockdown amid reports of an active shooter. Keesler Air Force Base issued an alert stating it is in “lockdown mode” at around 9.30am ET on Wednesday. The military base was due to…

Second U.S. Navy jet is lost at sea from Truman aircraft carrier | 6 May 2025 | Another F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet from the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier has been lost in the Red Sea, the second jet lost from the carrier in just over a week, five people familiar with the…

Trump announces deal to stop bombing Houthis, end shipping attacks | 6 May 2025 | President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday the U.S. will stop bombing the Houthis in Yemen, saying that the Iran-aligned group had agreed to stop interrupting important shipping lanes in the Middle East. After Trump made the announcement, Oman said it…

India launches air strikes on ‘terrorist camps’ inside Pakistan: Islamabad says at least two war planes were shot down with dramatic escalation leaving nuclear-armed states teetering on the brink of war | 6 May 2025 | India fired missiles across the border into Pakistani “terror camps” in Kashmir, days after it blamed Islamabad for a…

India strikes ‘terrorist targets’ in Pakistan | 6 May 2025 | India has launched “Operation Sindoor,” targeting what it called “terrorist infrastructure” in Pakistan and Pakistani-held part of disputed Kashmir, in retaliation for a deadly terrorist attack in Baisaran Valley. Islamabad condemned the strikes as a “heinous provocation” and vowed retaliation. New Delhi said it…

Biden-Appointed Judge Requires Trump to Resettle 12K Refugees in American Communities | 6 May 2025 | A district court judge, appointed by former President [sic] Joe Biden, is requiring President Donald Trump to bring roughly 12,000 refugees to the United States in a new court order issued this week. Judge Jamal Whitehead, appointed to the…

Illegal Alien, Freed Into U.S. by Biden Admin, Accused of Killing 58-Year-Old Man Crossing Street in Wheelchair | 6 May 2025 | An illegal alien, released into the United States by former President [sic] Joe Biden’s administration, is accused of killing a 58-year-old man in the sanctuary state of Illinois while he was crossing a…

FBI ‘misled the public’ in claiming 2017 GOP baseball shooting wasn’t domestic terror – House Intel | 6 May 2025 | The FBI “misled the public” for years in claiming a sniper’s attempt to kill Republican congressmen at a June 2017 baseball practice was “suicide by cop,” when it was in fact domestic terrorism, according…

Proof of citizenship for voter registration, voter ID fails in Michigan | 6 May 2025 | Michigan House Democrats killed a chance for voters to decide on a constitutional amendment that would require proof of citizenship to register to vote and an ID at the polls. The proposed amendment passed the House 58-48 on Thursday,…

Ukraine exhibiting ‘classic terrorist behavior’ – Russian Foreign Ministry | 5 May 2025 | Ukraine is exploiting peace negotiations in order to extract funds from its Western backers and promote extremism, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said. She made the remarks after Ukrainian presidential chief of staff Andrey Yermak reposted a stylized image…

President Trump Stuns the World by Signing Executive Order Protecting Americans From Gain-of-Function Research | 6 May 2025 | On Monday, President Donald Trump was joined by his cabinet in the Oval Office to sign an executive order banning the government from funding gain-of-function research. Meanwhile, HHS Secretary RFK Jr. and Director of National Intelligence…

MAGA unleashes on Pulitzer Prize judges after iconic Trump assassination attempt photo is brutally snubbed | 6 May 2025 | President Donald Trump’s supporters expressed outrage after an iconic photo from the presidential campaign was not recognized for a coveted Pulitzer Prize award. The photo of Trump raising his fist and shouting “Fight! Fight! Fight!”…

Supreme Court rules Trump’s total ban on transgender troops can stand | 6 May 2025 | The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s ban on transgender troops can stand. It’s a huge win for the president and his Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The Supreme Court’s ruling lifts a lower court’s decision to…

Sanaa airport official says facility ‘completely destroyed’ by Israeli strikes | 6 May 2025 | Yemen’s international airport was “completely destroyed” in Israeli airstrikes on the rebel-held capital Sanaa, an airport official tells AFP. “Three planes out of seven belonging to Yemenia Airlines were destroyed at Sanaa airport, and Sanaa International Airport was completely destroyed,”…

FBI ‘butchered’ 2017 congressional baseball shooting probe, downplayed anti-GOP motives of gunman, blistering report concludes | 6 May 2925 | The FBI botched its investigation of the 2017 congressional baseball shooting — downplaying the gunman’s anti-GOP motives despite having handwritten evidence, a blistering House report found. The House Judiciary Committee, Intelligence Committee and Intelligence Subcommittee…