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Elon Musk’s SpaceX reportedly increased its Starlink connection fees fivefold for U.S. military drone operations during the Iran war, raising tensions with Pentagon officials over pricing disputes that highlight the growing leverage Musk’s company holds over critical defense infrastructure. Reuters reports that as American kamikaze drones guided by SpaceX’s Starlink satellite network made significant gains in operations against Iran, the company informed Pentagon officials that military usage fees needed to increase substantially. Within weeks of the United States launching its bombing campaign, SpaceX executives argued that the military had been paying approximately $5,000 per terminal connection while effectively utilizing a…
Texas’ Republican Governor, Greg Abbott, reposted a meme making fun of New York Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez that was first posted by Louisiana State University to mock AOC’s call for black athletes to boycott the SEC. Admitting that he never reposts anything from LSU Football — after all, he is the leader of a rival state — he nonetheless reposted the AOC meme because it is “so awesome” and “must be the exception.” He ended his message writing, “Bring it AOC. See you on game day.” The meme consists of a video of AOC calling for leftists in New York and…
President Donald Trump said on Monday that he wants all of the Middle Eastern nations involved in the Iran peace negotiations – eventually including Iran itself – to sign the Abraham Accords and normalize relations with Israel. Trump said in a lengthy Truth Social post that he pushed the Abraham Accords to each of the leaders he spoke to on Saturday, including the leaders of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, and Jordan. He also tipped his cap to the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, which are already members of the Abraham Accords. “After all the work done by the…
Comedian Josh Johnson bizarrely stated that President Donald Trump should give people free health insurance to stop the assassination attempts against himself. “You can only take away so much from a person before they have no options left,” the Daily Show host said. “I think that there has been a co-opting of non-violence to the point of almost being a psyop,” Johnson said. “You can only take away so much from a person before they have no options left, other than to scream in the street — sort of riot or something like that.” “Or,” Johnson continued, “before they pinpoint certain individuals that they see as…
Brussels would rather sideline Belgrade than allow it to set its own policies, Aleksandar Vucic has said The European Union’s demands that Serbia adjust its foreign policy to align with Brussels amount to an attempt to govern the country “by email,” Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has said during his state visit to China.Vucic, who arrived in Beijing on Sunday, was asked at a press conference about a recent Bloomberg report claiming that Belgrade risked crossing a red line set by the EU by embracing Chinese military technology for its armed forces.“First they banned me from talking with the Russian Federation,”…
President Donald Trump will meet with his entire cabinet on Wednesday at Camp David. A White House official confirmed to Breitbart News the New York Post’s reporting that the president is set to head to Camp David. A White House official told the Post the meeting will focus on “recent successes of the administration including economy and small business wins, Task Force to Eliminate Fraud highlights, and foreign policy updates.” The trip is scheduled as long as the weather allows for Marine One to travel to the presidential retreat. If it does not, the meeting could be held at a different…
Prague’s initiative to arm Kiev has fallen short of its targets and lost half of its Western backers Nine countries have withdrawn from a Czech initiative aimed at jointly procuring artillery ammunition for Ukraine, according to Czech President Petr Pavel. The scheme has been plagued by underinvestment since its inception.Some 18 countries, including Canada, Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands, signed up to partake in the initiative when it was announced by Pavel in 2024. At the time, Western manufacturers were unable to meet Kiev’s appetite for ammunition, producing 1.3 million shells in a year, while Russia was able to make…
Russia has telegraphed plans for a series of “systematic” strikes against the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, warning foreign embassies to “evacuate”, prompting Marco Rubio to warn against escalation and the risk of the Ukraine War “spreading into something new”. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke while aboard Air Force Three during his official visit to India, laying out details of a call he’d received from Moscow’s Sergey Lavrov on Monday in which the top Russian diplomat is said to have complained about European involvement in the war on Kyiv’s behalf, and advised America to withdraw its personnel from the city.…
Consumer confidence dipped slightly in May as the inflationary effects of the ongoing war in the Middle East continued to weigh on households, according to a monthly survey from The Conference Board released Tuesday. The research group said its Consumer Confidence Index fell 0.7 points to 93.1 in May, down from an upwardly revised 93.8 in April. The result came in above the 92.0 reading economists had expected. The Present Situation Index — which tracks consumers’ assessments of current business and labor market conditions — retreated 3.2 points to 121.2. The Expectations Index, based on consumers’ short-term outlook for income,…
Left-wing activists and Democrat politicians tried to come to the rescue of illegal immigrant detainees at a New Jersey detention center, mustering up chaos, with one Democrat senator there claiming victimhood as well. Roughly 125 protesters gathered outside the facility on Monday, including New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill (D), Sen. Andy Kim (D), and some other lawmakers, supposedly responding to a hunger strike organized by inmates. Leftists claim that detainees are living in inhumane conditions. “Immigrants at Delaney Hall are on a hunger strike because they are fighting for their human rights. The conditions there are deplorable,” Sen. Cory Booker…