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Hit Iran, Lose Oil — Stark New Warning

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Iran’s top parliamentary leader warned that U.S.-linked energy sites in the Gulf are “exposed” and could be hit if Washington or its partners strike Iranian infrastructure again.Story HighlightsIran’s Ghalibaf tied future retaliation to any...

Illegal Operative Tied To $1.3B Scam

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A federal grand jury in Boston has indicted a Georgian national living in the United States illegally for laundering money from the largest health care fraud scheme the Department of Justice has ever prosecuted.Story...

Hung Jury Sparks Justice Meltdown

Senator Ted Cruz called the Lindsay Clancy mistrial “the modern O.J. Simpson trial,” turning...

State Department’s Chilling Travel Warning

The U.S. government now warns Americans to avoid Libya so strongly it suggests preparing...

TSA’s Nutty Crackdown Stuns Travelers

The Transportation Security Administration says peanut butter counts as a liquid in carry-ons, so...

Brace for Heatwaves — El Niño Accelerates

El Niño is not a one-off weather quirk; it is a basin-scale reorganization of...

Mission Creep Alarm: Iran Front Widens

President Trump and Vice President JD Vance say the Iran fight is “not a...

Betting Edge Exposed—AI’s World Cup Test

Seven artificial intelligence models spent this year forecasting all 104 matches of the FIFA...

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Supreme Snub Sparks Gun Industry Panic

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One word, "reasonable," is doing more legal heavy lifting in New York's gun laws than almost any other term in state government today.Story SnapshotNew York's gun-industry law requires companies to use "reasonable measures" against...

Massive Meta Payout — Details Still Hidden

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A 29-state coalition forced Meta into a reported $16.68–$17 billion settlement and child-safety changes after a federal judge let core claims proceed and a parallel New Mexico case hit the company with massive penalties.Story...

Helicopter Stunt Triggers High-Rank Purge

Days before he was pushed into “retirement,” the Army’s top general was urged to...

School Threat Suspect Walks — Days Before Class Starts

Days before school starts, a man accused of threatening mass shootings at five Charlotte...

SpaceX Land Grab Stuns Louisiana

Louisiana is preparing to announce a multibillion-dollar SpaceX spaceport on 130,000 coastal acres, sparking...

Texas Race Becomes a Cash Inferno

Ted Cruz says Texas’ Senate showdown will cost $200 million, signaling a race where...

Judge Slams Mega-Merger — $110B on Ice

A federal judge paused Paramount Skydance’s $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery after...

ChatGPT Grabs Messages—What Else?

One click gives ChatGPT the keys to your Mac’s Messages—and maybe far more than...

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