Melnikova sweeps European gold after Croatia nearly locked her out

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Russian gymnast Angelina Melnikova just dominated the European Championships in Croatia. She’s one of the best in the world: Olympic team gold, multiple world titles, and now the all-around European champion. But Croatia first denied her visa days before the event, citing paperwork issues. After pressure from officials she got it, landed in Zagreb at … Read more

School shutdown spree grips California as enrollment plunges statewide

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California’s schools are closing at an alarming rate. More than 19,000 California students are facing a very different back-to-school season this year after their schools closed amid a yearslong enrollment decline that is putting the squeeze on districts across the state. California’s public school enrollment fell by 1.3% during the 2025–26 school year, meaning nearly … Read more

Trump hits 100,000 illegals with 84 billion in daily fines

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More than 100,000 illegals have been mailed huge fines by the Trump Administration for being in America illegally “A Michigan immigrant recently opened his mailbox and learned the federal government was fining him $579,838. He’s one of more than a hundred thousand people who’s gotten one of these new fines under the Trump administration” The … Read more

Walmart soup recall amid Listeria infection concern: Map shows 29 states

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A Walmart soup kit sold in nearly 30 states has been recalled after routine testing found a potential risk of Listeria monocytogenes contamination. So far, the recall affects thousands of Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kits distributed to Walmart stores nationwide. Food recalls involving listeria are taken particularly seriously because the bacteria can survive and grow … Read more

Now that you mention it, it does seem there have been less riots this summer.

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Now that you mention it, it does seem there have been less riots this summer. — Cheri B✝️🇺🇸 (@CJB4221) August 15, 2026 August 2026 superseding indictment adds former SPLC CFO Heidi Beirich on fraud and money laundering. Texas Attorney General files lawsuit against ActBlue alleging continued foreign and fake donations. DNC tells vendors to hold … Read more

FCC license power now holds the off switch on critical networks

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Disney and ABC filed in federal court in Washington seeking a temporary restraining order to stop the early reviews. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/business/media/abc-fcc-lawsuit-broadcast-licenses.html The eight owned stations face possible hearing or denial that could take them off the air. Timing followed public calls to fire Jimmy Kimmel and complaints about not airing a presidential address. FCC chair ordered … Read more

Elon came in with a team and a plan and the GOP didn’t give a damn, I’m so disappointed

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It's not because they're stupid. It's much worse. They're blocking the approval of DOGE cuts and haven't codified any of President Trump's EOs into law. They're using pro forma sessions in the Senate to block recess appointments of Trump's judicial nominees. They're… pic.twitter.com/vwpKn20Ld7 — Ms. Jazz (@Jaclyndancer) August 17, 2026 OMB Director Russell Vought told … Read more

‘Ebola Is Winning’

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The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) confirmed via its public health agency on Sunday that at least 2,325 people have died of Ebola infections in the current outbreak in the east of the country, making it the deadliest such outbreak in the country’s history. Experts noted that the extremely high death toll is likely … Read more

Denmark preparing for all sorts of war

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For the first time in recent history, Danish conscripts have been deployed to Greenland for a military exercise. While in Greenland, they will train and practice military skills in unfamiliar Arctic terrain, take part in operational duties during Exercise Arctic Endurance, and work alongside their Greenlandic colleagues undergoing Arctic Basic Training. The conscripts are from … Read more

Russia and Iran just closed a supply loop the West cannot touch

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Russia is shipping drone components, ammunition and TNT to Iran through the Caspian Sea, helping Tehran replenish stockpiles damaged in U.S. and Israeli airstrikes, according to a European government document obtained by NBC News and verified by a Western official. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/russia-shipping-explosives-iran-bolster-missile-drone-arsenal-us-war-rcna592892 The Kremlin’s motives go beyond loyalty to an ally. Every Iranian drone that strikes … Read more

Gen X learned early that nobody is coming to save them

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Born roughly between 1965 and 1980, Generation X is often labeled the “forgotten generation,” yet their psychology has quietly shaped modern work culture, parenting approaches, and broader social norms. Traits like self-reliance, emotional restraint, dark humor, cynicism, and adaptability set Gen X apart from both Boomers and Millennials, forming a distinct psychological identity.

Blanche: Congress has already approved White House ballroom project

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Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday said the Department of Justice believes Congress has already granted President Trump the authority to construct the White House ballroom under existing presidential authority. “We don’t believe we have to go to Congress. We believe Congress has already given us the authority to do what we’re doing,” Blanche said … Read more

Trump says he’s NOT sorry as Gas prices hit $4 a gallon

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Trump on 4 Dollar Gas: “I’ll never apologize”. pic.twitter.com/jDsaKEDzF5 — Anonymous (@YourAnonNews) August 15, 2026 US gas prices reach highest ever recorded for August amid stalled talks with Iran US gas prices this month are so far the highest ever recorded for August as peace talks between the US and Iran have stalled and Donald … Read more

Trump’s Navy in crisis as another warship breaks down with sailors going FOUR DAYS without food, water and toilets

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Donald Trump’s Navy is facing renewed scrutiny after a warship lost all power while deployed in the South China Sea, stranding sailors without drinkable water, food, air conditioning or working toilets for four days. A generator failure aboard the USS Benfold on July 24 left the destroyer without power. Other Navy ships were called in … Read more