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Speaker Mike Johnson and other House Republican leaders asked Rep. Tony Gonzales to end his reelection bid, they said Thursday, after the Texas lawmaker admitted to an affair with a staffer who later died by suicide. The announcement comes a day after the House Ethics Committee launched an probe into Gonzales and POLITICO reported that independent House investigators found a “substantial reason to believe” that he had a sexual relationship with the subordinate. “The Ethics Committee has announced an investigation into Congressman Tony Gonzales’s conduct, and we urge them to act expeditiously,” Johnson and the three other highest-ranking House Republicans…

Losing Russian gas supplies amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East has raised concerns over the bloc’s energy security EU politicians are stepping up calls to roll back Russia sanctions after President Vladimir Putin warned that Moscow could halt gas supplies ahead of a planned 2027 ban. It has raised concerns over the bloc’s energy security amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East.Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, and Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini have repeatedly condemned the sanctions, saying they hurt the EU’s economy.In Germany, Sahra Wagenknecht, leader of the BSW party,…

Budapest has accused Kiev of halting critical energy flows from Russia via the Druzhba pipeline Hungary is ready to block all EU decisions that are important to Ukraine in response to Kiev’s “oil blockade” of supplies from Russia, Prime Minister Viktor Orban has warned.The Druzhba oil pipeline, part of which runs through Ukraine, went offline in January after Kiev claimed it had been damaged by Russian strikes – accusations Moscow denies. Hungary and Slovakia, both heavily reliant on Russian energy, have accused Kiev of deliberately cutting them off for political reasons and inventing obstacles for restarting oil flows.Orban stated on…

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has sharply criticized OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman in an internal memo, describing the rival company’s statements about its military contract as “straight up lies.” In a staff memo reported by the Information, Anthropic co-founder and CEO Dario Amodei expressed strong disapproval of OpenAI’s recent agreement with the Department of War, characterizing the company’s public messaging as misleading and its approach to safety as superficial performance rather than genuine commitment. “The main reason [OpenAI] accepted [the DoW’s deal] and we did not is that they cared about placating employees, and we actually cared about preventing…

Venezuelan courts are demanding U.S.-dollar cash payments to sign off documents for the release of political prisoners under the socialist regime’s new “Amnesty” law, relatives of the prisoners denounced on Tuesday. The Venezuelan socialists, following the United States’ arrest of dictator Nicolás Maduro in January, began releasing hundreds of individuals that the regime unjustly kept as political prisoners as part of “acting President” Delcy Rodríguez’s collaboration with the administration of President Donald Trump to implement the U.S. government’s three-phase plan towards restoring democracy in Venezuela as outlined by Secretary of State Marco Rubio. In response to late January calls from Rodríguez, the Venezuelan…

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum on Wednesday announced that America will be working together with Venezuela to tap into the country’s mining sector after meeting with “acting President” Delcy Rodríguez. Burgum arrived in Caracas on Wednesday, marking the latest in an unprecedented series of visits from U.S. officials to Venezuela following the arrest of socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro and the start of Rodríguez’s cooperation with the United States and President Donald Trump. Burgum is the second U.S. cabinet secretary to meet with Rodríguez after Energy Sec. Chris Wright’s visit in February. Speaking with Breitbart News Daily in January, Burgum explained…

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Members of the Iranian Student Association at the University of Texas at San Antonio conducted outreach with fellow alumni to discuss the current conflict in Iran and the hardships Iranians face under the Khamenei regime. Representatives of the group met with staff members of the Army and Air Force ROTC department to deliver flowers and express their gratitude for the service and sacrifice of U.S. military members serving in the Middle East.   An Iranian student greets passersby with information about Iran and flowers in support of Operation Epic Fury (Randy Clark/Breitbart Texas) As of Tuesday,…

Hundreds have been killed as the city is battered by wave after wave of attack, according to RT’s bureau chief Hami Hamedi The city of Tehran has been subjected to heavy aerial bombardment by US and Israeli forces, with the strikes targeting multiple government and public sites across the Iranian capital, according to RT’s Tehran bureau chief, Hami Hamedi.  Hamedi visited a police headquarters on a busy route running through the heart of the city that was bombed on Tuesday. The death toll from the attack remains unclear.Footage from the scene shows the police station heavily damaged, with its upper floors…

An Israeli pilot in a U.S. built F-35 stealth fighter took out a manned Russian-made Iranian fighter jet over Tehran early Wednesday, reportedly a historic “world first” during Operation Epic Fury. An Israeli F-35 ‘Adir’ fighter jet, using the jet’s Hebrew name that translates to “Mighty One,” downed a Russian-made Yak-130 in air-to-air combat, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on X. “This is the first shootdown in history of a manned fighter aircraft by an F-35 ‘Adir’ fighter jet,” the IDF said. Until now, in the assault on Iran the F-35 jets, a product of the U.S. defense giant…

Sean Gamble, the CEO of Cinemark, expressed optimism of Paramount winning the bidding war to purchase Warner Bros. Discovery, saying it could be great for movie theaters. Gamble shared his views on the bidding war fallout when during a session with the Morgan Stanley Investors Conference. “Both Paramount and Warner Bros. have been longstanding supporters of theatrical exhibition and great partners for Cinemark,” Gamble said. “Based on their actions over many, many years, that’s a real positive. There clearly has been a lean of those organizations to ramp up more into the space.” Gamble said the movie theater business would also…