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Multiple federal agencies remain without funding as Democratic lawmakers are demanding major reforms to immigration enforcement The US federal government has entered a partial shutdown, the second such instance since last October, amid a bitter deadlock between Democrats and Republicans over immigration.Starting early Saturday, the departments of War, Education, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, Housing and Urban Development, Labor, State, Transportation and the Treasury have been left without federal funding, with the Executive Office of the President and the Supreme Court also affected. All other federal agencies have been allocated funds.The $1.2 trillion funding package hit a snag in the wake of…
We live in a civilization that was built on lies, is made of lies, and is sustained by lies. As soon as the lies stop, the whole thing comes tumbling down.Reading by Tim Foley: The lies get so tedious.The Iranians want their country to be bombed.Hamas beheaded 40 babies.Pro-Palestine demonstrations caused the Bondi massacre.There’s a terrorist base under every hospital.The news media are reporting objective facts about the world.You live in a democracy where the votes of the people influence the actions of your government.We’re the Good Guys in every foreign conflict.The US makes mistakes from time to time, but…
United States Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum, speaking Thursday at the red-carpet world premiere of the new Melania documentary, recounted a personal anecdote about his time with President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump, while also touching on criticism of the film and the administration’s energy agenda. In an interview with Breitbart News, United States Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum shared what he wanted the American people to learn about Melania through the film. WATCH — “Melania” Film Shows First Ladies Don’t Have to Bow to “Horrible Press”: He said, “When Catherine and I were elected governor and first lady…
Growing Jewish extremist attacks in the West Bank are testing the boundaries between law enforcement, intelligence, and political influence in Israel While Israel’s security forces are celebrating a dramatic collapse in Palestinian terror attacks, a different and far more uncomfortable trend is taking hold in the West Bank. Jewish extremist violence against Palestinians has surged to its highest level in years, leaving villages burned, civilians injured, and the security establishment grappling with a threat that is harder to define.Only a week ago, a mob of Jewish settlers stormed the Bedouin village of Mukhamas in the West Bank, injuring at least…
A new, mandatory two-Euro admission fee for tourists and non-residents of Rome wishing to get up close to the Trevi Fountain began Monday. The now-active fee was first announced by the Rome Mayor’s office in December. Italian state-owned broadcaster Rai News explained that starting on Monday, February 2, non-residents of Rome and its metropolitan area will have to pay the admission fee if they want to get to the area closest to the fountain. “The measure is designed to manage tourist flows, which every year bring millions of people into a limited space, creating inconvenience and putting pressure on the…
The older man who was initially arrested and falsely confessed that he shot Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk was sentenced to prison and is facing a 15-year prison sentence. George Zinn, who was initially arrested after Kirk was fatally shot while speaking to students at Utah Valley University in September, “pleaded no-contest to a third-degree felony charge of obstruction of justice,” according to Fox13 Salt Lake City. Zinn also “pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor.” He is reportedly facing “up to 15 years in prison for the crimes.” Breitbart News’s AWR Hawkins reported at…
A cold snap and lower Russian supplies have pushed storage to 43% of capacity across the bloc, the newspaper has reported EU gas storage has fallen to its lowest level for this time of year since the 2022 energy crisis, as below-normal reserves and cold weather accelerate withdrawals, the Financial Times has reported.The bloc has seen a sharp rise in energy prices since cutting back on Russian oil and gas imports after the escalation of the Ukraine conflict four years ago. Moving away from relatively cheap Russian pipeline gas has forced the bloc to rely more heavily on energy supplies…
The negotiations had been planned for Sunday but were moved due to scheduling issues, Dmitry Peskov has said The second round of trilateral talks between Russian, Ukrainian, and US delegations will take place in Abu Dhabi later this week, Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov has said. He cited scheduling issues as the reason for the postponement of the talks, which had been planned for Sunday.Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky said on Sunday that the meeting in the UAE capital had been rescheduled for February 4 and 5.Peskov told journalists on Monday that “negotiations in Abu Dhabi were indeed planned for Sunday, but…
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney plays hardball with Trump.Hardball Canadian StylePlease note Canada’s Carney Tells Trump ‘I Meant What I Said’ in Davos Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he spoke to President Trump and told him he stands by his remarks last week issuing a call-to-arms among smaller powers against economic coercion.“To be absolutely clear, and I said this to the president: ‘I meant what I said in Davos,’” Carney said Tuesday before a cabinet meeting. “It was a broader set of issues, and Canada was the first country to understand the change in U.S. trade policy that he initiated, and…
The leader of the Identity–Liberties party in the European Parliament Marion Maréchal has vowed to support Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella in the upcoming presidential elections in France. Maréchal, the heir to the Le Pen family dynasty who infamously broke with her aunt during the 2022 presidential elections to support Reconquest leader Eric Zemmour, has vowed that she will not run as a candidate next year and will support the candidate for the National Rally. Speaking to broadcaster BFMTV on Sunday, the MEP said that she hopes that Marine Le Pen will be allowed to stand as the National…