Author: Press Room
Anti-Semitism in Europe has surged to levels once unimaginable. In Amsterdam, last week, a theatre production about the Nazi doctor Josef Mengele – infamous for his horrific medical experiments on Jewish prisoners in extermination camps during the Second World War – concluded with a condemnation of Israeli military operations in Gaza. In the same city, pro-Palestinian activists defaced the National Monument commemorating the liberation of the Netherlands from Nazi occupation. In London, a synagogue was targeted in an arson attack, and two Jewish citizens were stabbed in the street. Only a few years ago, such scenes would have seemed impossible. The…
Former Attorney General Eric Holder said Monday on MSNBC’s “The Weeknight” that the United States was at the beginning of a “modern Jim Crow era” because the Supreme Court ruled against a voting map in Louisiana. Co-host Pamela Brown said, “Do you feel it’s a fair characterization or hyperbole when some democratic politicians argue the U.S., as in a second Jim Crow era?” Holder said, “Well, I think we’re potentially on the verge of that. If you take away the tools that erased Jim Crow in, among chief among them being, the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and you see what legislatures…
The attacks hit a commercial center in the southern part of the country and buildings in Beirut’s suburbs Israeli strikes have damaged buildings in Beirut’s southern suburbs and hit a commercial site in southern Lebanon despite a ceasefire, according to two videos shared by Ruptly on Thursday.One video showed damage in Bourj al-Barajneh in the Beirut area, where what looked like a market was hit, with several nearby buildings reduced to rubble and at least one residential block heavily damaged. It was unclear which buildings were struck in the latest barrage and which had been damaged in earlier Israeli attacks.“When…
Pope Leo XIV received American Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Vatican on Thursday morning, reportedly discussing international conflicts and “the strong relationship” between his country and the United States. The meeting arrives on the eve of the first anniversary of the election of the first American pope and follows multiple public criticisms by President Donald Trump complaining about the pope’s alleged political stances, as understood by Trump. While most corporate media outlets in the United States portrayed the encounter with Rubio as a way to mend fences following Trump’s social media commentary, Rubio himself indicated that the topics…
President Donald Trump on Thursday held a private meeting with socialist President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at the White House. “Just concluded my meeting with Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the very dynamic President of Brazil. We discussed many topics, including Trade and, specifically, Tariffs. The meeting went very well,” President Trump wrote on Truth Social after the encounter. “Our Representatives are scheduled to get together to discuss certain key elements. Additional meetings will be scheduled over the coming months, as necessary. President DONALD J. TRUMP.” President Trump received Lula at the White House close to noon…
Vladimir Putin has sent greetings to the leaders of Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Abkhazia and South Ossetia, who were part of the Soviet Union during the Second World War, on the 81st anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany, the Kremlin has said in a statement.Putin stressed that “we acknowledge our gratitude and respect to our fathers and grandfathers who fought shoulder to shoulder… and worked tirelessly on the home front, who, through immeasurable sacrifice and hardship, brought the long-awaited victory over the Nazi invaders ever closer,” the statement read.He also addressed the public in the…
Actress Melissa Barrera has claimed that Paramount lied about profits from Scream 7 after she was fired from the franchise for accusing Israel of genocide during the war in Gaza. In 2023, Barrera referred to Gaza as a “concentration camp” before accusing Israel of “genocide and ethnic cleansing” in its war against Hamas in retaliation for the horrific October 7 terrorist attack. “Gaza is currently being treated like a concentration camp,” she wrote. “Cornering everyone together, with nowhere to go, no electricity no water … People have learnt nothing from our histories. And just like our histories, people are still silently…
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested an illegal alien, wanted in his home country for murder, in the sanctuary state of New Jersey, Breitbart News has learned. “The brave men and women of ICE have removed another dangerous criminal from our streets. This illegal alien is wanted for murder in his home country of Honduras,” the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Lauren Bis said in a statement. On April 20, ICE agents arrested illegal alien Fredy Alexander Lopez Lara of Honduras near Eatontown, New Jersey, during a vehicle stop. Lopez Lara is a fugitive with an active international warrant and…
With six months before the midterm elections, many congressional Republicans are hoping they’re not done legislating yet. A party-line bill funding immigration enforcement and White House security measures is now on a path to passage. But many in the GOP are already making a wishlist for yet another bill they want to pass under the fast-track budget reconciliation process. The imperatives, they say, are clear: Their party needs to do more to address cost-of-living matters before voters go to the polls in the fall. “The American people universally want us to do more than what we’ve already done,” Rep. Eric…
Berlin has been expanding the Bundeswehr ranks as part of EU’s continued militarization Germany is considering imposing fines on young men who fail to complete mandatory military questionnaires as part of a new army recruitment drive, according to a report by Der Spiegel.Berlin has been seeking to rapidly expand the Bundeswehr as part of a broader EU military buildup, aiming to increase the number of active troops from the current 186,000 to over 260,000 by the mid-2030s. German officials have repeatedly cited an alleged Russian threat to justify the plans, something that Moscow has dismissed as “nonsense.”Around 10,000 men who…