Convicted J6 Rioter Running for Office – He’s Entered The Race

A Florida man who became an internet sensation for carrying Nancy Pelosi's lectern during the January 6 Capitol riot has announced his intention to run for county office, transforming viral infamy into a bold...
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Trump Threatens Iran – “We Stand Ready”

As Iranian streets fill with chants for freedom and bloodied protesters, Donald Trump has openly hinted that America might do far more than just...
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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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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 the most high‑stakes traffic stop on earth.Story SnapshotAt least 16 sanctioned tankers bolted from Venezuelan ports days after Maduro’s capture, many vanishing “dark” from trackers.The U.S. oil blockade under Operation Southern Spear uses courts plus warships to hunt a global “ghost fleet.”Most of the fleeing ships belong to a shadow network already used to move Iranian and Russian oil under sanctions.The showdown tests how far America will go to control oil flows on the high...
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Maduro Hires Controversial Lawyer – Legal Shock!

Why would Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro hire Julian Assange's lawyer just before his first U.S. court appearance?Story OverviewMaduro hires high-profile lawyer Barry J. Pollack,...
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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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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 his daughter Victoria's battle with demons that ultimately claimed her life at just 34 years old. Story Overview Victoria Jones, daughter of Oscar-winning actor Tommy Lee Jones, found dead in San Francisco hotel at age 34 Police sources reveal she was previously characterized as a "problem child" who battled substance abuse issues 911 call details suggest possible overdose with reports of "color change" indicating medical emergency Jones family maintained extreme privacy for decades, successfully shielding Victoria...
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Common New Year’s Resolutions – Promise Personal Improvement

New Year's resolutions often promise more than personal improvement; they can also quietly transform our environmental footprint. Story Overview Common resolutions like eating healthier and...
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Iran President DECLARES War Against America

Iran's President has publicly declared his nation locked in "full-fledged war" with the United States and its allies, marking a dramatic escalation in rhetoric that could signal dangerous new developments in Middle Eastern tensions. Story Snapshot Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian declared Iran is in a "full-fledged war" with America and allies Statement was made in an interview posted on Iran's Supreme Leader's official website Pezeshkian compared current tensions unfavorably to the devastating Iran-Iraq war Declaration comes amid recent U.S.-Israel military strikes on Iranian facilities Presidential Declaration Signals Dangerous Escalation Masoud Pezeshkian's inflammatory declaration represents more than typical Iranian bluster. The President chose...
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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, New York City mayor-elect, selects Lillian Bonsignore as FDNY commissioner, marking a historic first. Conservatives erupt on social media with cries of "People will die!" over the appointment. Bonsignore assumes the role January 1 when Mamdani takes office. Outrage centers on potential threats to firefighter safety and department effectiveness. Mamdani Announces Historic FDNY Leadership Change Zohran Mamdani named Lillian Bonsignore FDNY commissioner on Friday. This appointment breaks new ground as the first of its kind in department...
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