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Screencap of Twitter/X video. The Democratic National Committee (DNC) voted over the weekend for an official party resolution condemning ICE and calling for its abolishment. Scott Jennings recently talked about this on his radio show and pointed out that this is destined to become part of the Democrat Party’s official platform, and that it will basically box in their 2028 presidential candidates. How are they supposed to talk about issues like border security and immigration if this is their starting position? Townhall reports: Scott Jennings Warns Voters That Every Democrat Running in 2028 Will Support Abolishing ICE The DNC held…
BERLIN (AP) – A Ukrainian national was convicted Tuesday in Germany on charges of espionage and sentenced to a year and three months in prison after being accused of sending packages containing GPS trackers to Ukraine via a Ukrainian postal service in March 2025. Two other defendants, also Ukrainian citizens, were acquitted by the Stuttgart Higher Regional Court, German news agency dpa reported. The men, whose names were not given in line with German privacy laws, were arrested last year in Germany and Switzerland. According to the indictment by the Federal Prosecutor´s Office, they were allegedly part of a sabotage…
On Tuesday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) responded to the national debt being on a path to hit $40 trillion and what that means for the DOGE effort by saying that “we’re talking about decades and decades of inflationary spending. It is really hard to just have DOGE come in for a couple of months and find that type of savings.” Co-host Joe Mathieu asked, “Well, Congresswoman, Kailey mentioned that number, it jumps off the page, $40 trillion U.S. debt. We’re apparently going to hit that number earlier than expected, driven in part by lost revenue…
Oprah “The Race Hoaxer” Winfrey is distancing herself from two men she made household names: Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz. Let me assure you this has everything to do with Dr. Phil McGraw and Dr. Mehmet Oz aligning with President Trump and the MAGA / MAHA movement. “How do you feel now about giving Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz a platform?” asked a magazine interviewer last week. At this point, any normal or decent person not poisoned by politics would express her pride in her part in the remarkable success both men have achieved, especially Dr. Oz, who is now…
A Rural US family has refused to sell their land for $26.5mn as a proposed hyperscale facility divided their community A farming family in rural America has rejected a multimillion-dollar offer to sell their land for a data center development, joining opposition to a rapid buildout of such facilities driven by the AI boom in the US.According to the Wall Street Journal, a mother and daughter from Maysville, Kentucky, were offered $26.48 million for roughly 216 hectares of farmland, nearly ten times its estimated open-market value.Delsia Bare, 54, and Ida Huddleston, 83, initially agreed to sell but reversed their decision…
Screengrab Social Media/X Upscaled by Grok AI It’s the fast-approaching dawning of the robot era. We live in a race to produce the stronger, faster, and more useful robots on the planet – and the Chinese seem to have gathered some pace. Robot firm Unitree has unveiled a ‘super-humanoid’ that – they are claiming – is faster than Usain Bolt, the world’s fastest sprinter. The droid also performs other athletic tasks. Unitree New Robot Preview: “Superman” Breaking the Limits of Humanity🥳Standing high jump 2 m, top speed 12.66 m/s (0.85 m leg length)Surpassing the standing high jump and running speed…
Affirm cofounder and CEO Max Levchin.David Paul Morris/BloombergIn the lobby of a mid-tier Palo Alto hotel in June 2000, PayPal cofounder and chief technology officer Max Levchin sat on an indoor fountain, getting ready to speak at a payments industry event. “This may be the last conference I’m going to speak at about PayPal, because I think we’re going to die,” he told his then-girlfriend (and now-wife) Nellie and PayPal advisor Scott Banister.Fraud was decimating his fast-growing, 18-month-old startup. Criminals were creating fake seller accounts at PayPal, making bogus purchases with stolen credit cards and quickly funneling the money into…
A man who works for a top outsourcing firm has been charged with allegedly releasing the addresses of asylum seekers in Norfolk that were later targeted in civil unrest. James Jobson, 62, an employee of Serco, has been charged with “misconduct in a public office” and appeared before the Ipswich Magistrates’ Court on Monday. The Norfolk Police force said in a statement that the charge was “in connection with the release of information relating to a number of addresses in Thetford, which were later targeted during several nights of violent disorder in the town.” According to a report from the BBC, the information allegedly…
As the costs of making movies and TV shows continue to soar, California has found itself last on the list of locations for productions looking to cut costs. But despite this pressure, California’s Attorney General, Rob Bonta, is making it harder for film and TV productions to stay and now he’s even on the verge of chasing Paramount out of the Golden State entirely. Workers, tens of thousands of them blue-collar, are hardest hit by these political battles. As the industry deteriorates in the state, congresswoman Laura Friedman (D-CA), a former film producer, says employees feel “beaten down,” according to…
GOP Rep. Max Miller is fretting that the loss of support from a key constituency could damage his reelection prospects — even as his party base continues to stand with him in spite of serious allegations of domestic abuse centered on his ex-wife and young child. Miller is claiming that multiple unions are turning their backs on him as he seeks a third term in office — a result, he argues, of allegations raised in his ongoing public marital dispute with his ex-wife Emily Moreno, the daughter of Republican Sen. Bernie Moreno. “A lobbyist for a trade union informed me…