FBI Nabs Most Wanted – 10 Year Manhunt ENDED!

A 17-year-old who murdered his coworker over a $1,000 debt lived freely in Mexico for nearly a decade before the FBI finally tracked him down, proving that even the most patient criminals can't outrun...
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Canada Bows to Beijing – Publicly Declares New World Order

Prime Minister Mark Carney's Beijing visit sparked viral claims of him hailing a "New World Order" and bowing to Beijing, but official records reveal...
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Vatican Calls For Immediate GLOBAL Ban on Surrogacy

America's first pope just declared surrogacy a dehumanizing commercial racket to 184 nations, demanding its global extinction—will the world listen? Story Snapshot Pope Leo XIV, formerly Chicago's Cardinal Robert Prevost, issued his strongest-ever condemnation of surrogacy and abortion on January 9, 2026, at the Vatican. Surrogacy exploits women and commodifies children, turning human life into a product, the pope stated directly to diplomatic representatives. This address links life issues to eroding religious freedom and global violence, framing them as core human rights violations. As the first U.S.-born pope, Leo XIV breaks geopolitical barriers, amplifying conservative values on family and dignity...
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Criminal Drones Invade Stadiums – DHS Strikes Back

DHS just launched a dedicated office to seize American air superiority from criminal drones threatening borders, stadiums, and mega-events like the 2026 World Cup. Story Snapshot DHS creates Program Executive Office for UAS and Counter-UAS on January 12, 2026, to counter rising drone threats Office finalizes $115 million investment securing FIFA World Cup 2026 and U.S. 250th anniversary events Builds on Trump administration's $500 million grants and NDAA extension of counter-drone powers to 2031 Addresses 1,500+ DHS missions since 2018 against illicit drones at airports, borders, and stadiums Secretary Kristi Noem declares drones the new frontier of air superiority for...
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CHAOS Erupts Across US After Deadly ICE Shooting

An ICE bullet on a cold Minneapolis morning has turned into a national referendum on who really holds the gun in America: Washington, the...
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State Declares “War with Federal Government” After Fatal ICE Shooting

A deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis has ignited a firestorm between Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and federal authorities, with Republicans now calling for the Insurrection Act to counter what they see as state defiance of federal immigration enforcement.Story HighlightsICE agent fatally shot 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good, a U.S. citizen described as a community observer, during an immigration operation in MinneapolisGovernor Walz activated the National Guard and state emergency resources while condemning federal operations as "dangerous and sensationalized"Federal authorities claim self-defense while local officials dispute this after reviewing video evidenceRepublican lawmakers urge Trump to invoke the Insurrection Act, escalating the...
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Reagan Son Dead at 80 – Cause Announced

Michael Reagan, the adopted son who fiercely guarded his father Ronald Reagan's conservative legacy, died at 80 after a private cancer battle, leaving conservatives mourning a true warrior for American principles. Story Snapshot Michael Reagan passed away on January 4, 2026, in Los Angeles, surrounded by family including wife Colleen and daughters Cameron and Ashley. Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation confirmed the death, praising his lifelong devotion to his father's ideals of freedom and responsibility. He battled cancer, as revealed by Young America's Foundation, echoing family tragedies like sister Maureen's cancer death in 2001. Conservative radio host, Newsmax contributor, and author...
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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 ...
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Trump Says Triumphal Arch Construction Just Two Months Away

Donald Trump announces a monumental addition to the nation's capital, but will this ambitious timeline hold?Story OverviewTrump plans to construct a Triumphal Arch in Washington, D.C.Construction is set to begin within two months.The arch is intended to commemorate America's 250th anniversary.Location near the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery adds symbolic weight.Trump's Vision for a New LandmarkDonald Trump has unveiled plans to erect a massive Triumphal Arch in Washington, D.C., with construction expected to start in the coming months. The arch is poised to be a centerpiece for the United States' 250th anniversary celebrations in 2026. This ambitious project...
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DMV Glitch Wipes 325K REAL IDs

California DMV's 20-year software glitch just invalidated 325,000 REAL IDs, exposing vulnerabilities in government ID systems that could disrupt travel for legal immigrants right before federal deadlines. Story Snapshot DMV error from 2006 affects 325,000 REAL IDs, or 1.5% of holders, mainly green card and visa holders. Software miscalculated expiration dates, setting them beyond authorized stays for noncitizens. Agency waives fees, expedites reissues, and contacts affected individuals directly. No security breaches occurred; IDs never issued to undocumented people. Proactive audit under Director Steve Gordon prevents larger issues ahead of 2026 enforcement. Software Error Traced to 2006 Schwarzenegger Era California DMV's legacy system,...
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