EXTREME Protestors Unveil New Anti-ICE Tactic

Progressive activists have escalated their resistance to federal immigration enforcement by physically blockading ICE operations, sparking military deployments and transforming the "abolish ICE" slogan into a litmus test for Democratic midterm candidates in 2026. Story...

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American Child DEPORTED – Constitutional Crisis EXPLODES

A five-year-old American citizen was deported from Texas to Honduras by ICE agents after Austin police contacted federal authorities during a routine 911 response,...

Trump’s February Showdown Set With Anti-American President

A leftist Colombian president who once threatened to take up arms against America will sit down with Donald Trump at the White House on February 3rd, marking a stunning diplomatic turnaround that could reshape the war on drugs.Story SnapshotColombian President Gustavo Petro confirms February 3rd White House meeting with Trump after weeks of escalating threatsMeeting follows Trump's public ultimatum on drug trafficking and Petro's defiant response about readiness to "take up weapons"US sanctions on Petro's relatives in October 2025 for alleged drug ties set the stage for current tensionsPhone call between leaders on January 7th dramatically shifted tone from...

U.S Deficit EXPLODES – Trump’s Tariff Plan BACKFIRES

America's federal deficit soared to $144.75 billion in December 2025, marking the highest December shortfall on record despite Trump administration claims of fiscal success through tariff revenues. Story Highlights December 2025 deficit hit $144.75 billion, up 67% from $86.73 billion in December 2024 First quarter of fiscal year 2026 accumulated $602.38 billion in deficits Tariff revenues slowed to their smallest gains since July despite $264 billion collected in 2025 Corporate tax receipts plummeted 28% while income tax collections rose 6.6% Calendar year 2025 deficit improved to $1.67 trillion from $2.0 trillion in 2024 Record December Deficit Signals Fiscal Strain The Treasury Department's...

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Somali Politician ARRESTED During Sweeping ICE Raid

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's recent arrest of a Somali immigrant in Minneapolis raises questions about the intersection of politics and law enforcement.Story SnapshotICE...

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 lets you use a digital driver’s license for TSA travel and age checks, but it does not replace your physical card.The system is built for “selective disclosure,” sharing only what’s needed—like proof of age without your home address.The app is voluntary today, yet it plugs into a fast-growing digital identity and age-verification infrastructure across the country.A 2026 back-end overhaul will connect Kentucky IDs to Apple,...

Trump AXES 66 Global Organizations OVERNIGHT!

The most powerful country on earth just announced it is walking away from 66 of the very institutions it helped build—and the real story is what that says about where American power, risk, and sovereignty go next.Story SnapshotTrump’s January 7, 2026 directive orders U.S. withdrawal from 66 international organizations, conventions, and treaties.Targets include core climate bodies like the UNFCCC and IPCC, plus a wide range of UN and non‑UN institutions.The White House calls it an “America First” sovereignty and fiscal‑responsibility reset; critics call it a historic retreat.The move shifts leverage, money, and agenda‑setting power toward other major players, especially...

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Hotel MALICIOUSLY BANS ICE Agents, Then THIS HAPPENED

A Minnesota hotel's decision to ban ICE agents backfired spectacularly when corporate headquarters severed all ties within 24 hours, proving that virtue signaling can...

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...

US Allies Applaud Trump’s Action Against Maduro

When American warships suddenly appeared in Venezuelan waters with over 4,500 Marines aboard, the world held its breath—but not everyone was alarmed by Trump's boldest military gambit yet.Story OverviewTrump deployed massive naval force to Caribbean waters targeting Maduro's alleged narco-terrorist regimeU.S. allies across Latin America and Europe praised the military action while Democrats and some lawmakers raised constitutional concernsMilitary operations included airstrikes, naval blockades, and threats of imminent land-based strikes against drug trafficking networksInternational support emerged from unexpected quarters while Mexico condemned the action as violating international lawAllied Nations Rally Behind American LeadershipEuropean Union member states, Canada, and the...

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