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The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has received files from the estate of the late Jeffrey Epstein, including the so-called birthday book containing an alleged, racy message from President Donald Trump. The X account for Oversight Democrats posted an image of the letter, adding, “Trump talks about a ‘wonderful secret’ the two of them shared. What is he hiding? Release the files!” The alleged message from Trump contains the outline of a woman’s body and includes the line, “we have certain things in common, Jeffrey.” It was included in a book, first reported by the Wall Street Journal, that…
The bloc might not survive without reform and an end to the Ukraine conflict, the Hungarian PM believes The EU is on the verge of collapse and will not survive beyond the next decade without a “fundamental structural overhaul” and disentanglement from the Ukraine conflict, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has warned.Speaking on Sunday at the annual Civic Picnic in Kotcse, Orban said the EU has failed to meet its founding ambition of becoming a global power and cannot handle current challenges due to the absence of a common fiscal policy. He described the bloc as entering a phase of…
Credit: Gage Skidmore/Flickr The long-awaited federal crackdown on illegal alien crime in Chicago has finally arrived. On Monday, the DHS tweeted that a federal law enforcement surge was coming to the Windy City, naming it “Operation Midway Blitz.” This operation is in honor of a woman who was killed by an illegal alien in a drunk driving accident back in January. “DHS is launching Operation Midway Blitz in honor of Katie Abraham, who was killed in a drunk driving hit-and-run car wreck caused by criminal illegal alien Julio Cucul-Bol in Illinois,” the post reads. The DHS also stated that the…
Argentina’s Fuerza Patria (“Homeland Force”) leftist coalition obtained a victory against President Javier Milei’s Liberty Advances party in Sunday’s Buenos Aires Province’s legislative elections, securing a majority in both chambers of the provincial (state) parliament. The results were described by local outlets as a “setback” for President Milei and his policies ahead of the upcoming October 2025 national midterm elections. Sunday’s election saw voters from the Greater Buenos Aires province head to the polls to renew half of the seats in the provincial legislature’s bicameral parliament, electing 23 out of 46 Senators and 46 deputies out of 92. Results published…
As Swedish fintech giant Klarna prepares for its IPO this week, investors are closely watching to see if the company can successfully convince the market that it is more than just a “buy now, pay later” firm that finances shopping sprees and food deliveries for Americans with bad credit. CNBC reports that Klarna, a household name in the world of fintech, has long been synonymous with the buy now, pay later (BNPL) model, which allows consumers to split their purchases into interest-free installments. However, as the company edges closer to its highly anticipated IPO, it faces a crucial test: proving to…
Actor Tom Hanks will no longer be honored by the alumni association of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. A desire for the venerable Army service academy to focus on its key task of preparing future officers for war is reportedly behind the institution’s move to distance itself from one of Hollywood’s arch Trump haters. According to the Washington Post, retired Army Col. Mark Bieger, president and chief executive officer of the West Point Association of Graduates, disclosed the decision in an email to faculty circulated Friday. A copy of Bieger’s missive was reviewed and verified by the outlet, thus confirming Hanks,…
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries chose California Rep. Eric Swalwell to lead Democrats on a newly formed subcommittee to re-investigate events surrounding the riot at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Jeffries also picked Reps. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) and Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) to sit on the panel, which was initiated by the House GOP as part of a broad effort by Republicans to rewrite the history of the Capitol attack. Under the measure forming the panel that passed the House last week, Jeffries is entitled to suggest three names to House Speaker Mike Johnson, who holds ultimate power to name…
The US president has urged the Palestinian militant group to accept a deal to release Israeli hostages in Gaza US President Donald Trump has issued a “last warning” to Hamas, demanding the Palestinian militant group release Israeli hostages held in Gaza.Trump warned of unspecified consequences if Hamas refuses to cooperate, in a post on his Truth Social platform on Sunday.“The Israelis have accepted my terms. It is time for Hamas to accept as well. I have warned Hamas about the consequences of not accepting. This is my last warning,” the US president said without providing further details.Hours after Trump made…
In a Dept. of Justice Office of the Inspector General report released this month, disgraced former FBI Special Agent in Charge Charles McGonigal leaked sensitive information about an investigation and a pending decision on whether or not to issue arrest warrants for Chinese and Albanian business associates of Hunter Biden. According to the report, McGonigal, believed to be the Chinese informant known as “One-Eye,” consulted with his Supervisory Special Agent (SSA) presumably a week before McGonigal met with “Person B,” believed to be Dorian Ducka, a former senior Albanian government official and a “conduit” between McGonigal and the CEFC leadership.…
Tesla’s grip on the U.S. EV market is slipping as rivals launch new models and offer aggressive incentives to buyers. According to new data, Tesla’s market share has dropped to its lowest point since 2017, when both Elon Musk and his car company were far less well known than they are today. Reuters reports that Elon Musk’s Tesla, once the dominant force in the U.S. EV market with over 80 percent market share, has suffered a market share erosion in recent months. According to exclusive data from research firm Cox Automotive, Tesla’s U.S. market share fell to just 38 percent…