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President Donald Trump is deploying troops to Portland, Oregon, saying it’s to protect ICE facilities from Antifa and domestic terrorism.The Federal Trade Commission has issued its largest-ever civil fine to Amazon. The tech giant will pay $2.5 billion in a deceptive practices lawsuit. We have analysis.
President Donald Trump on Friday arrived in New York to attend the Ryder Cup 2025 golf tournament alongside his granddaughter, Kai Madison Trump. The president commented on the criminal charges filed against former FBI Director James Comey. "I think there will be others," Trump told reporters as he departed the White House. He added, however, that he did not have a specific list of individuals.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday catalogued Israeli victories against Hamas, Iran and their supporters in a speech at the United Nations. Netanyahu said the final remnants of Hamas vow to repeat the atrocities 'again and again'. "That is why Israel must finish the job. That is why we want to do so as fast as possible," he told the assembly.
President Donald Trump welcomed Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan at the White House on Thursday for talks over sanctions and the wars in Ukraine and Gaza. This marks Erdogan's first visit to the White House in about six years.FBI Director Kash Patel gave more details on Thursday about the suspected shooter at a dallas ICE facility. "The perp downloaded a document titled "Dallas County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management" containing a list of DHS facilities," Patel wrote, adding, "Between 8/19-8/24, he searched apps that tracked the presence of ICE agents."
Two people were killed in a shooting on Wednesday at a federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Dallas, and the suspected shooter is dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, federal officials said. The suspect engaged in an act of "targeted violence," Joe Rothrock, special agent in charge of the Dallas FBI, said at a news conference. Rothrock said rounds that were found near the suspected shooter contained messages that were "anti-ICE in nature."After his United Nations address, President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday to discuss the war in Ukraine. Following the talks, Trump signaled new support for Ukraine’s goal of retaking all of the territory it has lost to Russia. Trump’s comments mark a shift in his position on the Russia–Ukraine conflict. The president had previously raised the prospect of Ukraine ceding territory in order to reach a peace deal with Russia quickly.
President Donald Trump will deliver a speech at the 80th session of the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday. Trump's address is expected to focus on the ongoing war in Gaza, as many key U.S. allies have announced their recognition of a Palestinian state, including France, the UK, Canada, and Australia.The U.S. Secret Service dismantled a massive hidden telecom network across the New York area, which investigators say could have crippled cell towers, jammed 911 calls, and flooded networks with chaos during the U.N. General Assembly meeting. The network was uncovered as part of a broader Secret Service investigation into telecommunications threats targeting senior government officials, according to investigators.
President Donald Trump will sign the TikTok deal with China this week, a senior White House official said on Monday. Under the deal, Oracle will serve as the security provider, overseeing how U.S. user data is stored within Oracle's systems and how content recommendation algorithms operate.Trump also said his administration would make an announcement about its autism findings on Monday, though he declined to offer specifics. Autism diagnoses in the United States have increased significantly since 2000. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said that the United States is in the grip of an “autism epidemic” fueled by “environmental toxins.”
President Donald Trump said he and Chinese leader Xi Jinping made progress on a TikTok agreement and pledged to meet face to face in just over a month in South Korea.The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday passed a stopgap government funding bill to avert a partial government shutdown beginning Oct. 1, sending it on to the Senate for approval. The House narrowly approved the package by a vote of 217–212, with two Republicans joining Democrats in opposition.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said that resolving the war in Ukraine has been more complex than he had expected and that Russian President Vladimir Putin has let him down. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he and Trump "absolutely agree" on the need for an Israeli–Palestinian peace roadmap, but the U.S. president said he disagreed with countries recognizing a Palestinian state.District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser and other city officials will testify before Congress on Thursday on the city's crime policies, their actions in enforcing them, and how Congress can help.
President Donald Trump began his two-day state visit to the UK on Wednesday by meeting with the royal family at Windsor Castle. Trump’s visit is taking place as the UK seeks to strengthen ties with his administration, including by revising the recently signed trade deal, addressing the war in Ukraine, and expanding cooperation in areas such as nuclear energy and artificial intelligence.FBI Director Kash Patel will face the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday for a second day of questioning by lawmakers. During Tuesday's Senate hearing, Patel said the agency is focusing on investigating domestic terrorism. He denied any alleged politicization of the FBI and discussed the Epstein investigation.
FBI Director Kash Patel is testifying before a Senate panel on Tuesday, where he is likely to face questions about the investigation into Charlie Kirk's assassination. Patel’s appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee represents the first oversight hearing of his tenure as head of the FBI.Tyler Robinson, the trade school student suspected of assassinating Kirk at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10, is due in court on Tuesday to face formal charges. Robinson will appear by video feed from jail in what will be his first appearance since his arrest.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday that a framework for a deal on TikTok had been reached in trade talks between the United States and China in Madrid—a deal that would pave the way for a transition to U.S. ownership. Bessent said further details would be determined later in a meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping when they speak on Friday.Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has confirmed that official charges will be filed against Charlie Kirk’s suspected assassin, Tyler Robinson, on Tuesday. Cox told the media that the information released with the filings will include more details of the events surrounding Kirk's assassination, as well as more specific information on the suspect.
A young Utah man suspected of killing the co-founder and CEO of Turning Point USA Charlie Kirk at a university forum has been taken into custody, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said on Friday. The suspect, identified as Tyler Robinson, had confessed to a family friend—or "implied that he had committed"—the murder, and that person in turn contacted the Washington County sheriff's office on Thursday.Cox made emotional remarks on Friday for Americans and young people to use the horror of the assassination as an inflection point to turn the country away from political violence and division. “I want you to look at how Utahns reacted the last two nights. There was no rioting, there was no looting, there were no cars set on fire, there was no violence. There were vigils and prayers and people coming together to share humanity,” the governor said. “And that, ladies and gentlemen, I believe is the answer to this.”
The FBI has shared images of a “person of interest” in connection with the assassination of Charlie Kirk. “We are asking for the public's help identifying this person of interest in connection with the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University,” the FBI wrote on X.President Donald Trump on Thursday attended a ceremony at the Pentagon to remember the lives lost during the September 11, 2001, attacks and vowed to "crush" enemies "without mercy" who attack America. Trump also said he would award Kirk the Medal of Freedom.
President Donald Trump urged EU officials on Tuesday to hit China with tariffs of up to 100 percent as part of a strategy to pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin, a source familiar with the matter told The Epoch Times.Stephen Miran, a top White House economic adviser, cleared a Senate hurdle on Wednesday that moves him closer to becoming a Federal Reserve governor. Members of the Senate Banking Committee voted 13–11 in a party-line vote to send Miran's nomination to the full Senate for consideration.Poland shot down Russian drones in its airspace on Wednesday with the backing of military aircraft from its NATO allies. It's the first time a member of the Western military alliance is known to have fired shots during Russia's war in Ukraine. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk called the drone incursion a large-scale provocation. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday condemned Russia's violation of Polish airspace.
Israel has conducted a strike against senior Hamas leadership in Doha, Qatar, according to posts by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the Qatari Foreign Ministry. “The IDF and [Israel Security Agency] conducted a precise strike targeting the senior leadership of the Hamas terrorist organization,” the IDF said in a statement on X, without confirming the location of the attack.Voters in Virginia will choose a successor to the late Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly of the 11th Congressional District in a special election on Tuesday. Democrat James Walkinshaw is going up against Republican Stewart Whitson.Boston residents are also heading to the polls to vote for the city's next mayor. Incumbent Mayor Michelle Wu and nonprofit leader Josh Kraft, son of Patriots owner Robert Kraft, are expected to be the two main contenders in Tuesday's preliminary election. Voters will then decide in November between the top two candidates.
President Donald Trump said he will announce the launch of America Prays while speaking at the Museum of the Bible in Washington on Monday. “We are one nation, under God, and we always will,” the president said.The Trump administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to permit it to withhold billions of dollars in foreign aid previously authorized by Congress. The Department of Justice asked the justices to pause a ruling by U.S. District Judge Amir Ali, who ordered the federal government to spend about $4 billion in previously appropriated funds.Terrorists opened fire at a bus stop in Jerusalem on Monday, killing six people and wounding another 12, according to Israeli officials. Police said an Israeli soldier and civilians who were at the scene shot and killed the two attackers, while they later arrested a third person in connection with the shooting. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived at the scene about two hours after the attack. Netanyahu praised the soldier and civilians who fired on the gunmen.
Russia launched its largest strike in Ukraine, and a government building in Kyiv was hit for the first time since the war began. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said four people were killed, including an infant.President Donald Trump hinted at a military crackdown on immigration violations in Chicago. We have more on his message and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s response.Venezuela’s leader accused the United States of planning a “violent regime change” as tensions rise in the Caribbean. We’ll explain what’s behind the buildup and what it means for the region.People often miss the warning signs of burnout due to work pressure before it’s too late. Vital Signs’ Brendon Fallon shares insights from a mental health counselor on why burnout happens and the signs to watch out for.
U.S. employers added just 22,000 jobs last month. The Labor Department said on Friday that hiring decelerated from 79,000 in July. The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3 percent, which was also worse than expected and the highest level since 2021. The Labor Department reported on Thursday that the number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits—a proxy for layoffs—rose last week to the highest level since June.In a Truth Social post, President Donald Trump said the United States may have lost India and Russia to China. He made the statement after Russian President Vladimir Putin and India's Narendra Modi met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping this week as Beijing pushes a new world order. An Indian foreign ministry spokesperson declined to comment when asked about Trump's post.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified on Thursday before the Senate Finance Committee on the recent shakeup of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Trump administration’s health agenda. The hearing was announced after the firing of CDC Director Susan Monarez and the resignations of several other top CDC officials that followed.Washington sued the Trump administration on Thursday over the deployment of National Guard troops in the capital city. "Armed soldiers should not be policing American citizens on American soil," D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb said in an X post.
Following the news of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping's discussion on organ transplants and immortality, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson responded to a question raised by NTD congressional correspondent Melina Wisecup on Wednesday morning. Johnson said, "The fact that they were caught in a hot mic first, I've heard, is very telling. It tells you where their worldview is, in contrast to our speaking of evil. ... The United States, we're going to stand for morality and ethics, and we're going to stand against that. There's legislation that you know that would address it, and we might need to put that at the top of the priority list, if that's what's happening."President Donald Trump is hosting Poland’s newly elected president, Karol Nawrocki, at the White House on Sept. 3. Paul Jones, a fellow at the Center for European Policy Analysis, said that Nawrocki’s first official visit to Washington could bring important advantages for Ukraine, citing Nawrocki’s steadfast support for the country’s defense against Russia.
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Bryan/DexCaliber

why the hell would anyone trust a vaccine? Especially one from the same country that intentionally released a virus on the world?

Jun 7th
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Bryan/DexCaliber

biden is such a hypocrite

May 31st
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