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Biden Considering Preemptive Pardons Before Trump Takes Office

10 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Individuals who risk prosecution under the incoming Trump administration could receive preemptive pardons. President Joe Biden said he was considering...

Zuckerberg Ends Censorship on Facebook, Instagram

09 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Meta is ending its third-party fact-checking system on platforms like Facebook and Instagram, and looking to adopt a community notes system following ...

Trump Plans to Jumpstart His New Administration with One Massive Bill

08 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

President-elect Donald Trump is hoping to jumpstart his administration with one massive bill, covering everything from border policies to taxes to ene...

All Eyes Are on Trump’s Election Certification

07 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It’s Jan. 6 yet again, and this time, it will be the electoral college votes for President-elect Donald Trump getting certified at the U.S. Capitol ...

Imminent Terrorist Resurgence in the US, Former CIA Official Warns

04 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A suspected terrorist attack killed at least 14 people in New Orleans on New Year’s Day. The suspect, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, was killed in a shootout w...

'Dead Internet' Concerns Raised as Meta Plans Roll Out of Fake AI Users

03 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You may soon be seeing new engagement on Facebook, but this may not be from human users. Instead, it may be from AI bots, and you may be unable to tel...

Trump Weighs In On H-1B Visas Amid Heated Debate

02 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A heated debate has erupted over H-1B visas, and now President-elect Donald Trump has chimed in. The debate was triggered by comments from Elon Musk a...

CCP Launching Cognitive War Against the US, Pentagon Warns

31 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A new Pentagon report says the Chinese regime is planning to launch a cognitive war against the United States. The Department of Defense released its ...

Could Trump’s Inauguration Be Blocked?

28 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Could Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th president of the United States be blocked? A roadmap for this roadblock was laid out in a recent op-ed...

Partial Greenlight to Shoot Mystery Drones Raises New Questions

27 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Limited authority to shoot down the mystery drones was given to police in Long Island. This is now raising debates in other parts of the United States...

New Bill Aims to Teach Kids Dangers of Communism

21 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Children in the United States could start learning about the dangers of communism. A bill was just passed in the House of Representatives that would c...

Study Shows DEI Is Psychologically Harmful, Increases Hostility

20 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A recent study found that programs for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) may actually create the problems they claim to address. The study conduc...

Health Insurer Stocks Fall, As Trump Pledges to Go After the 'Middlemen'

19 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Description: The shares of major healthcare insurance companies took a fall after President-elect Donald Trump announced he intends to reform the indu...

The US is on the Verge of a Business Boom

18 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A large campaign is underway to bring manufacturing and investment back to the United States. The incoming Trump administration is working on incentiv...

SCOTUS Rules 9–0 on Decisive Case for Mass Deportations

17 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Supreme Court just made a unanimous ruling on a case that will be pivotal in President-elect Donald Trump’s plans for deportations of illegal im...

‘Forever Chemical’ Companies Sued Over Hidden Risks

13 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Companies are being accused of hiding the dangers of forever chemicals while selling them to the public. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announce...

Mystery Drones Over US Spark Alarm; 50 Came From Ocean

12 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Mystery drones have been spotted over key U.S. military facilities, as well as other sensitive locations including President-elect Donald Trump’s...

Trump to Target Countries That He Says are Taking Advantage of U.S.

11 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

President-elect Donald Trump is alleging that other countries have been exploiting the United States, and that this exploitation will soon come to ...

Illegal Immigrant Slave Networks Established by Human Traffickers

10 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Human traffickers have found ways to create forced labor systems to profit from illegal immigrants. A new case is bringing attention to a new form ...

Trump Issues Warning as Rebels Topple Syrian Regime

09 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Arab Spring may be making a return. A rebel uprising in Syria has now officially toppled the Assad regime. The country became a key focus of the ...

FBI Warns Americans to Stop Sending Text Messages as CCP Breaches Networks

06 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A new warning is being sent out to Americans to stop sending text messages amid a large-scale breach of U.S. networks by Chinese hackers. The FBI, ...

Democrats Weigh Call for Pardons Amid Looming Investigations

05 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Democrats are considering making a call for broad pardons before President Joe Biden leaves office. This follows Biden’s recent pardon of his son...

South Korea Uses Martial Law to Raise Alarm Over North Korea Subversion

04 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Martial law was declared, and then quickly lifted, in South Korea. The declaration was allegedly clearing the way to root out North Korean subversi...

House Releases Final Report on Origins of COVID-19

03 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The official congressional investigation into COVID-19 just wrapped up. A 557-page report detailing the findings was released by the House Select S...

Trump Begins Trade War Over Plan to Replace US Dollar

02 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

There’s an international effort to overthrow the U.S. dollar as the world reserve currency. Doing this would break a key part of the U.S.-led wor...

Texas Sues Companies for Collusion on Climate Agenda

29 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Texas is suing major investment companies for their role in the climate agenda. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the lawsuits on Nov. 27...

Legality of Sanctuary Cities Questioned as Mayor Threatened With Jail

27 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

With the Day 1 policy of mass deportations looming with the Jan. 20, 2025, inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, we’re now seeing a diffe...

Jack Smith Closes Case on Trump; Europe Prepares for World War III

26 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Special counsel Jack Smith has officially filed a motion to drop all charges in the legal case against President-elect Donald Trump. This brings to...

Texas Turns Table on CCP’s Spies in America

25 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has several programs to hunt and harass dissidents, even within the United States. Leaked documents have outlined...

New Border Czar Wants to Find 300,000 Unaccounted-For Children

22 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

There are more than 300,000 unaccounted-for children in the United States who are illegal immigrants. According to recent statements from former U....

New Age of Streaming Begins as TV News Networks Falter

21 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A new age of streaming news is upon us, with the old guard of TV news stations facing fresh challenges. Younger audiences are now turning to online...

Trump’s FCC Chair Pick Vows to Dismantle the ‘Censorship Cartel’

20 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The new appointee for the head of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has stated plans to dismantle the “censorship cartel.” President-...

Trump Says He’s Prepared to Declare a National Emergency

19 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

President-elect Donald Trump has confirmed that he is prepared to declare a national emergency and use the U.S. military for mass deportations. Whe...

RFK Jr. Hints at Food Additives That Could Soon Be Banned

18 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has now been nominated as Secretary of Health and Human Services under the incoming Trump administration. If confirmed by the...

Democrat Governors Form Alliance to Resist Trump Policies

15 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A coalition of Democrat governors is now preparing to challenge any future policies of the Trump administration that could impact their states, inc...

Trump’s Law and Order Plan

14 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

President-elect Donald Trump previously detailed his policy on law and order, which could allow Americans to sue local officials for damages caused...

Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to Lead Trump’s New Department of Government Efficiency

13 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, is now here. President-elect Trump made an announcement on Tuesday night tapping Elon Musk and Vi...

Government Agencies Get Ready for Mass Firings Under Trump Admin

12 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Various government agencies are preparing for potential mass firings. President-elect Donald Trump announced a plan last year that he says is desig...

Trump Says He’ll End Birth Citizenship on Day One

11 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

President-elect Donald Trump has announced a day-one policy to end birth citizenship. Currently, under U.S. law, a person is granted U.S. citizensh...

News Outlets Mull a Moderate Shift After Trump’s Victory

08 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

News outlets are doing a bit of soul-searching on whether they have misunderstood a good portion of the American people after former President Donald...

Prosecutions of Trump Could Come to a Close; Harris Concedes Election

07 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Department of Justice is reportedly looking to wind down the criminal cases against President-elect Donald Trump after his historic victory in ...

Georgia Could Help Decide the 2024 Elections—Here’s What Voters Say

01 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The 2024 elections are coming down to seven swing states. Among these is Georgia. Then-presidential candidate Donald Trump won the state in 2016, b...

Supreme Court Allows Virginia to Purge Voter Rolls

31 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Supreme Court just ruled that Virginia can resume its removal of people on the voter rolls who are not legally allowed to vote. Many states, in...

Musk Proposes ‘DOGE’ Program to Cut Government Spending

30 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Billionaire Elon Musk is working on a strategy to cut government spending. Former President Donald Trump said if he wins the 2024 elections, he plans...

Trump Lays Out Plan to Eliminate Income Tax

29 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Former President Donald Trump is proposing the elimination of income tax. He says he’s planning to use tariffs as a way to replace the need to ta...

Are Financial Problems Altering the American Dream?

28 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

High costs of living are impacting the quality of life for Americans, and this is having a direct impact on the traditional view of the American dr...

Justice Department Warns Musk Over Election Giveaway

25 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Justice Department has allegedly issued a warning to Elon Musk’s America PAC. This is related to a petition the PAC has, which offers registe...

Flurry of Stories Against Trump Become Focus of ‘October Surprise’

24 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

There’s a new flurry of reports being framed as the “October Surprise” for the 2024 election. These focus heavily around claims from former W...

‘Blue Wall’ States Could Flip Red for 2024 Election

23 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The “blue wall’’ states may flip in the upcoming elections. The swing states of Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania went to Democrats in th...

Elon Musk Offers $1 Million a Day in Registered Voter Giveaway

22 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Elon Musk is becoming a central figure in the 2024 presidential election. The billionaire owner of X, SpaceX, and Tesla has started a new America P...

Republicans and Democrats Prepare for Challenges to 2024 Election

21 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Republicans and Democrats alike are preparing for challenges to the 2024 elections. With the presidential election just a couple weeks away, lawsuits...

America Heading for Retirement Crisis; Walmart to Bypass Credit Cards

18 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Americans are facing a new crisis: many don’t have a plan for retirement. Democrat and Republican voters have been in agreement on this issue, noti...

Venezuelan Gang Terrorizing NYC–With Little Consequence

17 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Illegal immigrant gang members are terrorizing New York City, with little risk of consequence. The Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua has been recruiti...

Supreme Court Hears Case on Federal Court Authority Over Visa Decisions

16 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Justices will be hearing oral arguments on whether federal courts can review cases to revoke a person’s visa petition to the United States. We’...

Partial Mask Mandates Set to Return in California

15 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Mask mandates are making a comeback. The requirements for people to wear face masks are being rolled out in parts of San Francisco starting on Nov....

Trump Campaign Wants Military Protection; Armed Man Arrested at Rally

14 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Trump campaign is requesting military protection against alleged threats from Iran. This includes classified assets normally reserved for sitti...

Texas Looks to Remove Illegal Immigrants From Voter Registrations

10 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Texas is running checks to ensure illegal immigrants are not enrolled to vote, with the measure going beyond simply checking for citizenship on Ele...

Supreme Court Could Make Landmark Decision on ‘Ghost Guns’

09 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Supreme Court is set to hear a landmark case that could effectively redefine what a firearm is. The case focuses on so-called “ghost guns,”...

Parole Ending for Several Illegal Immigrant Groups

08 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Illegal immigrants from four different countries will soon lose their parole status. This includes people from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuel...

Debates Begin Over FEMA Money for Disasters and Illegal Immigrants

07 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

There’s a heated debate starting up over where FEMA money is going. Relief efforts are still underway in states hit by Hurricane Helene. At least...

Crime Mysteriously Drops Throughout Latin America—What Does It Mean for the US?

04 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A new trend is developing in countries throughout Latin America. Crime, including murders, is suddenly dropping. Some analysts say the drop is from...

InfoWars Going to Auction; Lawmakers Investigate Soros Radio Acquisition

03 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As part of the defamation lawsuit against Alex Jones, his news channel, InfoWars, is going up for auction. Many of the potential buyers come from t...

What Early Votes Show About the 2024 Elections

02 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

While the official elections are in November, many states have already begun early voting. Data on around 649,017 votes is already available and co...

NATO Prepares for Large-Scale War; Israel Begins Lebanon Raids

01 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

NATO is preparing for a potential large-scale war, including the transport of wounded troops. As this happens, Ukraine is warning that Russia may s...

A Potential October Surprise Looms Over 2024 Election

30 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It’s almost October, and in an election season, that carries certain implications. As the nation gears up for the November elections, there is th...

NYC Mayor Indicted; Trump Warned of Assassination Plot

27 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, has been indicted on bribery and fraud charges. This includes allegations of accepting illegal campaign con...

Behind the Mixed Reporting on Violent Crime

26 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The FBI has released its crime statistics showing that violent crime, including murders, are dropping across the United States. The release is bein...

Handwritten Note Gives New Details on Apparent Trump Assassination Attempt

25 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Court documents could provide more details on the recent apparent assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. A handwritten note, ...

Exploding Pagers Raise Concerns Over Chinese Tech

24 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

There are growing concerns over Chinese technology, and whether it could be weaponized. A recent incident—where exploding pagers and walkie-talkies...

US Navy Preparing for Possible War With China by 2027

23 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The U.S. Navy is preparing to be ready in case of a war with China within the next three years, that is, by 2027. This new strategy—called the Na...

US Drug Enforcement Agency Closing 2 Offices in China

20 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency is shutting down two offices in China, in the cities of Guangzhou and Shanghai. It took years of requests before t...

US Reclaims Airfields to Prepare for Potential War With CCP

19 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The United States is moving forward to prepare for a potential war with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Satellite photos show that U.S. troops a...

White House Plans to Close Loophole Used by Temu and Shein

18 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The days of cheap prices from Chinese e-commerce companies are likely coming to an end. The White House is moving to close a trade loophole being u...

US Firms in China Watch Profits Plunge to Record Lows

17 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

U.S. companies working in China are now watching their profits plummet to record lows. And this is not just limited to those from the United States...

CCP to Train 3,000 Foreign Law Enforcement Officials in Global Policing Push

13 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

China’s communist regime is launching a new program to train 3,000 law enforcement officials in other countries. This is part of a push by the Ch...

Are the CCP’s Ties With North Korea Troubled?

12 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It appears that relations between the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and North Korea have run into problems. This started after Russia and North Kor...

Democrats, Republicans Unite on Bills Challenging CCP

11 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It’s now “China Week” on the House floor. Republicans and Democrats are uniting behind policies to rein in the influence of the Chinese Communi...

Travel Vloggers Have Become the CCP’s Newest Propaganda Tool

10 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Chinese regime has turned to an unconventional source for propaganda: travel vloggers. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has been using its sta...

CCP Courts UN Agency to Mine the Ocean Floor

09 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The United States and other countries are looking to break the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) monopoly on rare earth minerals. The CCP has demon...

China Pushing to Build a Launch System on the Moon

06 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is pushing for plans to mine the moon. A new proposal from Chinese scientists is to construct a magnetic launcher...

Former Aide to 2 NY Governors Charged With Secretly Working as a CCP Agent

05 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A former top aide to two New York governors has been charged with working as an illegal agent of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Linda Sun, who ...

CCP Has ‘Shadow Government’ Plan to Take Taiwan

04 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Chinese regime is looking into various tactics to take Taiwan by force. Among the methods now being proposed within China is the creation of a ...

First Known CCP Organ Harvesting Survivor Steps Forward

03 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The first known survivor of forced organ harvesting by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has stepped forward. The man, who had parts of his lung an...

‘Black Myth’ and the Real Problem With Chinese Video Games

30 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A Chinese video game has jumped to the top of sales charts. The game, “Black Myth: Wukong,” sold over 10 million copies within a few days of re...

US Looks to Expand Missile Defenses Against the CCP

29 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The United States is expanding missile defense systems in countries around China. This is taking place as the newly revised nuclear defense strateg...

US Expands Sanctions on China Over Russia; CCP Doubles Down

28 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The United States has followed through on its warnings that more sanctions against the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) were coming. Last Friday, it i...

Is Fusion Energy the Next Nuclear Race?

27 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Chinese Communist Party claims it has made new breakthroughs in its push to develop fusion energy. The reactors are envisioned as the next gene...

CCP’s Ties to Cartel Drug Trade Exposed

26 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has folded on its fentanyl production. The CCP has agreed to control and restrict the production of key ingredients...

US, China Moon Race Intensifies The Epoch Times

23 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A new moon race is brewing. The Chinese communist regime has now declared that it found water and minerals in soil samples Chinese scientists had b...

The CCP Is Breaking the Steel Industry—But America Is Fighting Back

22 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The steel industry is facing too much supply and tumbling prices. Much of the problem is coming from China, where Chinese Communist Party (CCP) pol...

US Works to Expand Rare Earth Mineral Production to Break CCP Monopoly

21 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Chinese communist party’s (CCP’s) monopoly over rare earth minerals could soon be broken. The CCP has been expanding government control ove...

Chinese Robots Cause Alarm in US, Raise Concerns of Attacks by ‘Stealth Army’

20 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Chinese Communist Party is expanding China’s production of robots. These are designed for a wide array of uses, from working in warehouses to...

CCP Restricts Key Material Needed to Manufacture Ammunition

19 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

American ammo supplies could be at risk. One of the key metals used to manufacture ammunition and other weaponry is antimony, and the Chinese Commu...

Chinese Youth Are ‘Lying Flat’ and ‘Quiet Quitting’ the CCP Economy

16 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Rebellion takes many forms. Counterculture movements tend to try to go against social norms and household values that teens especially might see as...

CCP Cracks Down on Bond Market; Investors Drop China for India

15 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Chinese economy is becoming even less transparent. In what’s being deemed a highly unusual move, some Chinese banks were just told to not set...

US Looking to Crack Down on Trade Loophole Used by Temu, Shein

14 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The trade loophole used by Chinese e-commerce giants, including Temu and Shein, could soon be closed. A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is propo...

Trump Campaign Alleged Email Hack Tied to Growing Global Conflict

13 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Trump campaign says it has been hacked. It’s alleging that an Iranian hacker group stole internal memos, including a 270-page dossier on Repu...

CCP Plans to ‘Activate Agents’ to Export Persecution Onto US Soil

12 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A new Chinese Communist Party (CCP) plot has been revealed through leaked documents and by whistleblowers. The CCP plan involves giving orders to a...

NY Resident Convicted as CCP Spy—How the CCP’s Overseas Spy Operations Work

09 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A New York resident has been convicted of spying for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The individual, who was known as a pro-democracy activist, ...

CCP Accused of Instigating Regime Overthrow in Bangladesh

08 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Bangladesh is currently undergoing a change in power. After 15 years in office, the country’s prime minister resigned and fled the country. Its p...