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Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is being tipped to rise up and assume leadership of the country despite the fact he’s never been elected or appointed to a government role. Rather, the mid-level Shiite cleric will inherit the position purely through an accident of birth as his daddy’s good boy, as multiple outlets confirm. AP reports the younger Khamenei has not been seen publicly since Saturday, when the Israeli airstrike targeting the supreme leader’s offices killed his 86-year-old father as part of Operation Epic Fury. He has alleged past links to the UK as noted…

Kristi Noem, the face of the administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement agenda, has been ousted as secretary of Homeland Security — but it’s not changing the calculus for Democrats when it comes to the agency shutdown. The news that President Donald Trump was firing Noem and nominating Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) in her place broke as senators filed into the chamber to vote on advancing legislation that would reopen DHS — the GOP’s latest bid to pressure Democrats into dropping their demands for more guardrails on Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Patrol. That procedural vote still failed, 51-45.…

The greatest danger lies in internal betrayal, while “blind faith in peace” could be the “costliest miscalculation,” Beijing’s military believes China’s military has outlined five strategic lessons it says can be learned from the US-Israeli attack on Iran, warning against “blind faith in peace” and over-reliance on outside powers.China Military Bugle, the official press account of China’s armed forces, published a bilingual graphic on X on Tuesday with a commentary on the US-Israeli attack on Iran, which targeted government, military, and nuclear sites across the country. The strikes also killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and several Iranian top commanders…

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) sent a letter to Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Wednesday, announcing he has opened an investigation into Google’s alleged failure to remove child sex abuse material (CSAM). Hawley wrote in his letter to Pichai: Yesterday, the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism, which I chair, convened a hearing to investigate gaps in enforcement efforts to stop child sex trafficking. The testimony was shocking. Witnesses described an explosion of child sex abuse material (CSAM) online, which surpassed 100 million separate images and videos of suspected abuse in 2023 alone. We also learned at least 89,000 children depicted…

The military operation against Iran entered its fifth day on Wednesday. Iran is attempting to choose a new supreme leader, while the U.S. and Israel continue strikes, including on Tehran and Lebanon. **** **Wednesday’s live updates below. All updates in Eastern time** 10:45 PM: U.S. and Israel have made “historic gains” against Iran, says Jerusalem Shosh Bedrosian, spokesman for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, said on Wednesday evening that the strikes on the Islamist Iranian regime were necessary because there was evidence to suggest that Tehran had planned “to attack Israel and American forces in the Middle East.” “Israel and the United…

The parents of a Florida businessman have filed a federal lawsuit against Google, alleging that the company’s AI chatbot drove their son to attempt a catastrophic truck bombing at Miami International Airport before encouraging him to take his own life. The New York Post reports that Jonathan Gavalas, a 36-year-old debt relief business executive from Jupiter, Florida, began using Google’s AI-driven Gemini platform in August, according to court documents filed Wednesday in California federal court. Within two months, his parents allege, he had developed what they describe as a dangerously consuming relationship with an AI entity that called itself his…

The following content is sponsored by The Wellness Company. The tragic death of “Dawson’s Creek” star James Van Der Beek at just 48 from colorectal cancer is brining attention to a growing problem – an increase in cancer rates among younger Americans. About 40 percent of people will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lives, and that percentage has increased over time. Many families have been touched by a cancer diagnosis; a sibling, parent, partner, or even a child. Although overall cancer mortality has declined in recent decades due to advances in screening and treatment, important shifts are occurring beneath…

The CIA is working on arming Kurdish forces hostile to the Iranian government to support the US-Israeli regime-change war against Tehran, CNN has reported.US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have called for a popular uprising after launching strikes against Iranian leaders and state institutions last Saturday.Funneling weapons to Iranian Kurds will require cooperation from their Iraqi counterparts, CNN reported on Tuesday, citing multiple people familiar with the plan and a decades-long history of Iraqi Kurdish factions working with the US spy agency. Axios reported Trump spoke to Kurdish leaders in Iraq on Sunday about how they…

Several media outlets in the U.S. and Israel have reported that the U.S. has asked the Iranian Kurds to join the fight against the regime in Tehran, potentially neutralizing security forces in western Iran and paving the way for another popular uprising. CNN on Tuesday cited “multiple people familiar with the plan” who said the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is “working to arm Kurdish forces with the aim of fomenting a popular uprising in Iran.” A senior Iranian Kurdish official told CNN the plan is fairly advanced, and the Kurds could begin a ground operation “in the coming days,” emboldened…

HOUSTON, Texas — ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) in Houston issued detainers for two Mexican nationals recently arrested for intoxication manslaughter. This, as ICE Houston wrapped up a year of aggressive enforcement targeting criminal illegal aliens with repeated drunk‑driving convictions. “At least 23 families will wake up tomorrow without a loved one,” said acting Field Office Director Gabriel Martinez, calling the trend “reckless and tragic.” ICE officials told Breitbart Texas that ERO officers in Houston 243 criminal aliens since President Donald Trump began his second term just over one year ago who were convicted in three or more DWI…