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The Hungarian parliament approved a constitutional amendment this week that is set to prevent former leader Viktor Orbán from standing again for prime minister. Recently elected Hungarian PM Péter Magyar appears to have cemented his grip on power in Budapest this week, with the National Assembly voting 135 to 50 in favour of imposing an eight-year term limit for prime ministers, 24.hu reported. Critically, the amendment was designed to be retroactive, meaning that anyone who has previously served for eight or more years in office would be barred from running for prime minister in the future. Critics have noted that…
Knicks guard and recently crowned NBA champion Jose Alvarado left open the possibility that a White House visit could be a part of his team’s future plans. TMZ Sports photogs caught up with Alvarado as he was leaving the iHeart Radio studios in NYC on Wednesday and asked him about whether he would make the trip to the White House if invited. “If there’s a chance, I’m going wherever my teammate goes,” Alvarado said. The Knicks are scheduled to receive the keys to the city from New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Thursday. Their window for a potential trip…
A mass shooting of thousands of wild horses from helicopter gunships in the Snowy Mountains of Australia is set to start this week as protesters cry for an end to the practice that delivers death from above in a bid to protect “indigenous plants.” Commonly called “brumbies” in the land Down Under, the wild horses, along with feral donkeys, pigs and buffalo, are regularly hunted and the terrified animals destroyed from the air by marksmen. Many fatally wounded mares leave dependent foals who then starve to death while injured horses are left to suffer in pain for days or weeks…
Regime Change Comes to the Federal Reserve Kevin Warsh took the first steps this week on his quest to lead the Federal Reserve out of the dark ages. The new chairman of the Federal Reserve has argued for over a decade that the Fed’s communications strategy, especially its tools for providing so-called forward guidance about monetary policy, needs rethinking. He’s argued that central bankers talk too much, that forward guidance has gone astray, and that the Fed’s preeminence in markets and the economy should be pared back. In a talk to investors last year, Warsh put his advice for the…
Actress Anne Schedeen, best known for her role as the matriarch Kate Tanner on the late-80s sit-com ALF, passed away at the age of 77 over the weekend and her family remembered her for having a “burning hatred for Trump.” Schedeen’s family shared news of her passing in a Facebook post on Sunday, including her alleged “hatred for Trump” along with her “creative energy” and “delight in her family.” “She leaves behind an extraordinary legacy of creative energy, whip smart humor, delight in her family, adoration for little dogs, burning hatred for Trump, passion for second-hand thrifting, and love for…
The White House scheduled a meeting Thursday afternoon to discuss legislation regarding kids’ online safety and preemption of state artificial intelligence laws, according to two people granted anonymity to share details of the private briefing and an invitation obtained by POLITICO. The invitation — sent Wednesday by Hailey Borden, the deputy director of the White House’s Office of Public Liaison — said the meeting would be “an off the record discussion on kids safety and preemption.” The two people said groups advocating for online safety were invited to attend and that the discussion would focus on a package of AI…
Time and again there have been warnings that ignoring the hard realities of mass immigration would one day bring tragedy The Rotherham rape gang scandal exposed a profound civilizational betrayal at the heart of modern Britain: a once-cohesive nation, shaped by centuries of shared history and identity, is now undermined by universalist delusions and forced to confront harsh tribal realities, incompatible loyalties, and rapid demographic transformation.Between the late 1980s and 2013, approximately 1,400 White British girls – many as young as 11, from working-class families or care homes – were systematically groomed, gang-raped, trafficked, and subjected to unimaginable brutality in…
Russian artist Robert Kuzovkov, a vocally critical dissident of Vladimir Putin and the Chechen Republic’s eccentric pro-Putin leader Ramzan Kadyrov, was shot dead Tuesday at his home in eastern Poland. Kuzovkov, who also went by the pseudonym Semyon Skrepetsky, was known for using art to criticize and satirize Russian politicians. Polish prosecutors said that Kuzovkov was shot five times in the head, chest and back in the morning hours of Monday in Biała Podlaska, a small Polish town located some 25 miles away from the Belarusian border. Marcin Kozak, spokesperson of the District Prosecutor’s Office in Lublin, detailed that two Belarusian…
In a classic move of a leftist turning the tables to paint themselves the victim after an attack against a conservative, actress Amanda Seyfried claims she had to get a bodyguard due to the backlash she received for bashing Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk after his assassination. “A, I’m allowed to fucking voice my feelings, and B, do it in a way that’s not unkind necessarily,” Seyfried — who smeared Kirk as “hateful” on social media after his assassination — told GQ magazine in a recent interview. “But there’s just an outsized fear and hatred and impulse to bash and to tear…
Congress is expected to send a landmark, bipartisan housing affordability bill to President Donald Trump’s desk by the end of next week as the Senate and House schedule action on the legislation in the coming days. The Senate has teed up the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act for final passage on Monday, after completing all its necessary procedural votes this week. The legislation will then move on to the House where GOP leadership plans to open debate on Wednesday, with a vote expected as early as the same day, according to six people familiar with the vote granted anonymity…