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A journalist asked Trump if he’d attend the funeral of Sarah Beckstrom, the National Guardswoman, aged 20, who was shot in Washington. After briefly saying he hadn’t thought about it yet, he quickly went off on a tangent about winning West Virginia “by the biggest margins of any president”.
November 28, 2025 at 6:21 AM
A journalist asked Trump if he’d attend the funeral of Sarah Beckstrom, the National Guardswoman, aged 20, who was shot in Washington. After briefly saying he hadn’t thought about it yet, he quickly went off on a tangent about winning West Virginia “by the biggest margins of any president”.
With Thanksgiving barely in the rear-view mirror, Trump’s on the offensive again, threatening to “denaturalise migrants” and saying he will permanently bar people from “third world countries” entering the US (unless they are a white person from South Africa).
November 28, 2025 at 6:03 AM
With Thanksgiving barely in the rear-view mirror, Trump’s on the offensive again, threatening to “denaturalise migrants” and saying he will permanently bar people from “third world countries” entering the US (unless they are a white person from South Africa).
Colorado’s Democratic State Senator, Faith Winter, 45, has been killed in a multi-vehicle car crash on Interstate 25 just south of Denver, according to Governor Jared Polis and Colorado state senators. Footage from ABC News shows the aftermath of the multi-vehicle crash. She was the only fatality.
November 28, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Colorado’s Democratic State Senator, Faith Winter, 45, has been killed in a multi-vehicle car crash on Interstate 25 just south of Denver, according to Governor Jared Polis and Colorado state senators. Footage from ABC News shows the aftermath of the multi-vehicle crash. She was the only fatality.
Trump hints that airstrikes in Venezuela will begin soon.
November 28, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Trump hints that airstrikes in Venezuela will begin soon.
Nigeria yesterday declared a nationwide security emergency and calls for the recruitment of additional military personnel and police officers.
November 27, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Nigeria yesterday declared a nationwide security emergency and calls for the recruitment of additional military personnel and police officers.
Israel has shot dead two Palestinians in the city of Jenin in the West Bank. They were being arrested after they had surrendered, as seen in the video. Despite the killings being caught on video, the Israeli government claims they were throwing explosives at the IDF soldiers who then shot them.
November 27, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Israel has shot dead two Palestinians in the city of Jenin in the West Bank. They were being arrested after they had surrendered, as seen in the video. Despite the killings being caught on video, the Israeli government claims they were throwing explosives at the IDF soldiers who then shot them.
The US pauses all immigration requests from Afghan nationals in light of the shooting of the two US National Guards in Washington earlier on.
November 27, 2025 at 4:03 AM
The US pauses all immigration requests from Afghan nationals in light of the shooting of the two US National Guards in Washington earlier on.
Former Fox News host and now Washington Attorney General, Jeanine Pirro, edited a post about the two National Guards being “shot and killed” near the White House. She’s now edited it to remove the mention of them being killed.
November 26, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Former Fox News host and now Washington Attorney General, Jeanine Pirro, edited a post about the two National Guards being “shot and killed” near the White House. She’s now edited it to remove the mention of them being killed.
Trump says he will not allow South Africa to attend the G20 next year due to his false claims of a white genocide in South Africa. Furthermore, he says he will be hosting the G20 at his Mar-a-Lago resort, where he will get nice big kickbacks from taxpayers to cover the expenses.
November 26, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Trump says he will not allow South Africa to attend the G20 next year due to his false claims of a white genocide in South Africa. Furthermore, he says he will be hosting the G20 at his Mar-a-Lago resort, where he will get nice big kickbacks from taxpayers to cover the expenses.
The governor of West Virginia now says they have conflicting reports of the condition of the US National Guards in Washington. They were so quick to mention the guardsmen had died to anger their base into retribution that they didn’t check beforehand.
November 26, 2025 at 9:17 PM
The governor of West Virginia now says they have conflicting reports of the condition of the US National Guards in Washington. They were so quick to mention the guardsmen had died to anger their base into retribution that they didn’t check beforehand.
Guinea-Bissau army is claiming full control of the country, with President Umaro Sissoco Embaló said to be under arrest in the capital Bissau. The country’s profile page has been updated to say that it’s under control of an “interim military junta”.
November 26, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Guinea-Bissau army is claiming full control of the country, with President Umaro Sissoco Embaló said to be under arrest in the capital Bissau. The country’s profile page has been updated to say that it’s under control of an “interim military junta”.
Republican Representative Don Bacon calls for Trump envoy Steve Witkoff to be fired.
November 25, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Republican Representative Don Bacon calls for Trump envoy Steve Witkoff to be fired.
A major volcanic eruption has occurred at the Hayli Gubbi shield volcano in the Afar region, Ethiopia, with volcanic lightning also being reported.
November 23, 2025 at 6:15 PM
A major volcanic eruption has occurred at the Hayli Gubbi shield volcano in the Afar region, Ethiopia, with volcanic lightning also being reported.
US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, says at the conclusion of negotiations with Ukraine in Geneva that the meetings today have been "the most productive and meaningful" of the peace process so far for him.
November 23, 2025 at 5:30 PM
US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, says at the conclusion of negotiations with Ukraine in Geneva that the meetings today have been "the most productive and meaningful" of the peace process so far for him.
Trump claims on Truth Social that Democrats told US military to disobey his orders. Actually what they said was to “disobey illegal orders”. The real traitor here is Trump, who’s done ‘deals’ with other countries that risk American security. He also believes Putin over the CIA.
November 23, 2025 at 5:21 AM
Trump claims on Truth Social that Democrats told US military to disobey his orders. Actually what they said was to “disobey illegal orders”. The real traitor here is Trump, who’s done ‘deals’ with other countries that risk American security. He also believes Putin over the CIA.
Ukrainian forces have hit one of Moscow’s largest power stations, the Shatura thermal power plant (TPP). A massive explosion occurred on the northern side of the Russian power plant, OSINTtechnical reports.
November 23, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Ukrainian forces have hit one of Moscow’s largest power stations, the Shatura thermal power plant (TPP). A massive explosion occurred on the northern side of the Russian power plant, OSINTtechnical reports.
Marco Rubio claims the 28-point plan for Ukraine was authored by the US, and not Russia, as Senator Mike Rounds suggested earlier.
November 23, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Marco Rubio claims the 28-point plan for Ukraine was authored by the US, and not Russia, as Senator Mike Rounds suggested earlier.
The plot thickens. Barak Ravid via Axios was the first to drop the story of the 28-point peace plan for Ukraine. He’s adamant that it is a US plan. Some are wondering whether he has been duped by a Russian psy-op that even managed to string along the Trump administration for a number of days.
November 23, 2025 at 1:55 AM
The plot thickens. Barak Ravid via Axios was the first to drop the story of the 28-point peace plan for Ukraine. He’s adamant that it is a US plan. Some are wondering whether he has been duped by a Russian psy-op that even managed to string along the Trump administration for a number of days.
The US Department of State is openly accusing a group of Senators of lying about a conversation with US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, who is reported to have said the 28-point plan for Ukraine was drafted by Russia.
November 23, 2025 at 1:29 AM
The US Department of State is openly accusing a group of Senators of lying about a conversation with US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, who is reported to have said the 28-point plan for Ukraine was drafted by Russia.
Republican US Senator for Dakota, Mike Rounds, says the Ukraine-Russia ‘peace plan’ “is not our recommendation, it is not our peace plan.” It appears many in the US government assumed the peace plan was drafted by Steve Witkoff/Jared Kushner, with Russian input, but it was all written by Russia.
November 23, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Republican US Senator for Dakota, Mike Rounds, says the Ukraine-Russia ‘peace plan’ “is not our recommendation, it is not our peace plan.” It appears many in the US government assumed the peace plan was drafted by Steve Witkoff/Jared Kushner, with Russian input, but it was all written by Russia.
Something to brighten up the weekend. The latest clips of Trump, from British satirical puppet show Spitting Image.
November 23, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Something to brighten up the weekend. The latest clips of Trump, from British satirical puppet show Spitting Image.
Looks like the Ukraine peace plan is now dead. Rubio come out and admitted the Russians drafted it. I wonder what Trump does with Rubio now?
November 22, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Looks like the Ukraine peace plan is now dead. Rubio come out and admitted the Russians drafted it. I wonder what Trump does with Rubio now?
The US proposal of peace in Ukraine that was essentially a Russian wish list is now essentially dead in the water if any of this is to be believed. Furthermore, the US has dropped its threat of cutting intelligence sharing with Ukraine if it chooses not to adopt the ‘peace plan’.
November 22, 2025 at 11:12 PM
The US proposal of peace in Ukraine that was essentially a Russian wish list is now essentially dead in the water if any of this is to be believed. Furthermore, the US has dropped its threat of cutting intelligence sharing with Ukraine if it chooses not to adopt the ‘peace plan’.
Trump announces he wants Somalians out of the country, withdrawing their protected status in Minnesota.
November 22, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Trump announces he wants Somalians out of the country, withdrawing their protected status in Minnesota.
Marjorie Taylor Greene announces she will be resigning from office on January 5th, 2026. Wow, never seen that coming.
November 22, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Marjorie Taylor Greene announces she will be resigning from office on January 5th, 2026. Wow, never seen that coming.