State Turns U.S Licenses Into Tracking Devices

Kentucky just turned your driver’s license into an app, and whether that thrills you or terrifies you says a lot about where America is headed on privacy, freedom, and control.Story SnapshotKentucky’s Mobile ID app...

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Sixteen Supertankers Breach US Blockade as Warships Move In

Sixteen sanctioned supertankers sprinted out of Venezuela the moment Nicolás Maduro fell, daring the U.S. Navy to stop them and turning the Caribbean into...

Columbian President Vows to Take Up Arms Against Trump

A former guerrilla leader turned president vows to grab his rifle again, staring down the world's mightiest military power over sovereignty and survival. Story Snapshot Colombian President Gustavo Petro, ex-M-19 guerrilla, declares he'll "take up arms" against U.S. threats from President Trump. Statement follows U.S. Delta Force capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in Caracas on January 3-4, 2026. Trump's insults label Petro a "sick man who likes making cocaine," amid prior sanctions and drug ally status revocation. Petro warns U.S. bombings would radicalize peasants into guerrillas, unleashing "the popular jaguar." Tensions signal U.S. shift to unilateral Latin American interventions,...

El Salvador President Torches Pathetic Dem Statement

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele cleverly uses a social media blitz to challenge domestic and international critics following the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Story Overview Bukele releases a video linking Venezuela's Maduro to El Salvador's FMLN party. U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen criticizes the capture, calling it an act of war. Bukele mocks Van Hollen, accusing him of supporting authoritarianism. The arrest highlights broader U.S.-Venezuela-El Salvador political tensions. Bukele's Strategic Mockery President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador took to social media to share a provocative video after U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. The footage not only showcased...

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Hollywood Icon’s Daughter DEAD — Devastating Details

Tommy Lee Jones' intensely private family life has been shattered by tragedy, revealing a hidden struggle that contradicts decades of carefully guarded silence about...

CIA Drone Carries Out First Known Land Strike On Venezuela

The CIA just crossed a line that transforms America's shadow war on drugs into open military action on foreign soil. Story Snapshot CIA conducted first known drone strike on Venezuelan territory targeting suspected drug facility President Trump publicly confirmed the operation, breaking typical intelligence secrecy protocols Strike hit unoccupied coastal dock, causing major explosion but no casualties reported Operation represents significant escalation in US-Venezuela confrontations beyond economic sanctions Neither US agencies nor Venezuelan government has officially confirmed the incident Breaking Presidential Silence on Covert Operations President Trump shattered decades of intelligence protocol by publicly discussing what sources describe as a CIA drone...

Musk UNLEASHES Legal War Over Restroom Rights

Elon Musk's X platform will fund the legal defense of a Texas Republican woman facing criminal prosecution for photographing a transgender individual in a women's restroom, marking a significant escalation in the culture war over transgender bathroom policies. Story Overview X announces legal funding for Michelle Evans after she photographed someone in Texas Capitol women's restroom Evans faces potential criminal charges for posting the image on social media Case represents intersection of free speech, privacy rights, and transgender bathroom debate X's intervention signals corporate willingness to engage in politically charged legal battles The Incident That Sparked Legal Action Michelle Evans found herself...

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Mamdani Makes WORST Pick Yet- People Will Die!

New York City firefighters face deadly risks from a mayor-elect's unprecedented FDNY commissioner pick that has MAGA voices warning of catastrophe. Story Snapshot Zohran Mamdani,...

Vance Bodyguard BUSTED in Massive Scheme

A Secret Service agent tasked with protecting the nation's second-highest official allegedly orchestrated a charity fraud scheme so brazen it has investigators comparing it to the worst scandals in the agency's modern history. Story Snapshot FBI raided home of Secret Service agent on JD Vance's protective detail in early December Agent accused of misusing millions in charity donations meant for inner-city youth and domestic violence victims Investigation expanded to include interviews with more than a dozen Secret Service agents who donated to the charity Sources compare scandal to 2012 Cartagena prostitution incident, calling this potentially larger in scope Agent currently...

Fulton County ADMITS 315,000 Ballot Violations – 5 Years Later

Fulton County's admission of procedural violations involving over 315,000 ballots from the 2020 election has reignited fierce debate about Georgia's election integrity, but the facts tell a dramatically different story than the headlines suggest.Story OverviewFulton County acknowledged unsigned tabulator tapes for 315,000+ ballots, not illegal vote countingThe issue involved procedural documentation errors, not fraudulent or missing votesMultiple recounts and audits confirmed Georgia's original 2020 election resultsState officials characterized this as administrative rule violation, not statutory crimeThe Paperwork Problem That Sparked OutrageFulton County officials acknowledged that approximately 130 tabulator tapes from early in-person voting lacked required signatures from election workers....

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