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Elon Musk’s SpaceX has filed a formal complaint with the FCC accusing Amazon of breaching its orbital debris mitigation plan by launching satellites at supposedly unauthorized altitudes, raising concerns over collision risks in low-Earth orbit. Ars Technica reports that SpaceX, the operator of the Starlink broadband satellite constellation, has accused Amazon and its launch partner Arianespace of negligence in deploying satellites at insertion altitudes significantly higher than those outlined in Amazon’s FCC-approved orbital debris mitigation plan. The dispute centers on Amazon’s Project Kuiper, formerly known as Kuiper Systems, which is building a LEO broadband constellation to compete with Starlink’s network of…

The fundamental question in the birthright citizenship case is if foreign nationals who came here “under no authority of our law” count the same as the rest of us, Theo Wold, former assistant attorney general and former White House Deputy Assistant for Domestic Policy under President Trump, explained during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily. Wold, who penned the original executive order on birthright citizenship, discussed the Supreme Court hearing the case on the matter this week. While this should be a no-brainer to most Americans, Wold suggested, he walked through some of the arguments made by those who believe…

“Whenever governments are granted power to purchase their own debt, they never fail to do so, eventually destroying the value of the currency.” – Ron Paul Let’s take a step back and look at the big picture so we can assess the US government’s financial situation, where it’s likely headed, and what these trends could mean. Observation #1: It’s Politically Impossible To Cut Spending Among the biggest expenditures for the US government are so-called entitlements like Social Security and Medicare. It’s unlikely any politician will cut entitlements. On the contrary, I expect them to continue growing. That’s because tens of millions…

VATICAN CITY (AP) – Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Easter Mass as pontiff with a call Sunday to lay down arms and seek peace to global conflicts through dialogue, but he departed from a tradition of listing the world’s woes by name in the Urbi et Orbi blessing from the loggia of St. Peter´s Basilica. Leo, the first U.S.-born pope, emphasized Easter’s message of hope as a celebration of Jesus’ resurrection after being crucified, in both the blessing and his homily. “Let us allow our hearts to be transformed by his immense love for us! Let those who have…

One mistake the America First crowd has made is offshoring judicial selection to the “old school Country Club of Republicans,” Theo Wold, former White House Deputy Assistant for Domestic Policy under President Trump, who penned the original executive order on birthright citizenship, explained during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily. Host Mike Slater asked Wold, who also served as former assistant attorney general, what he thought about the oral arguments on the birthright citizenship case in the Supreme Court. He said this is a perfect example showcasing a mistake made by the America First crowd – leaving judicial selection to,…

Former Greek finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis, condemned Europe’s mishandling of Russia and Ukraine as a ‘crime against logic’ Leader of the Democracy in Europe Movement, and former Greek finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis, condemned Europe’s mishandling of Russia and Ukraine as a ‘crime against logic’ during the TOLK.PRO forum in Moscow.“The situation with Russia, with Ukraine, and in this region—it has devastating consequences for peace and security on the continent and globally. And above all, of course, it’s devastating for peace in both Europe and Russia. It’s a crime against logic,” he said.Answering questions about global events, Varoufakis shifted the focus…

The moon-bound Artemis II crew members are ready for their historic lunar fly-around to push deeper into space than even the Apollo astronauts, but one problem remains. The onboard toilet is giving them trouble. Again. “It’s an issue with dumping the waste out of the toilet,” Artemis II Flight Director Judd Frieling told reporters Saturday morning. “And so it appears to me that we probably have some frozen urine in the vent line.” As AP reports, the three Americans and one Canadian will reach their destination Monday, photographing the mysterious lunar far side as they zoom around it before heading…

PARIS (AP) – France said China has executed a French citizen convicted of drug trafficking after keeping him on death row for more than 15 years. Chan Thao Phoumy, 62, was executed in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou, despite French authorities’ clemency appeals, the French Foreign Ministry said in a statement late Saturday. It didn’t say when the sentence was carried out. A Chinese court sentenced him to death in 2010. The ministry’s statement expressed “consternation” and added: “We particularly regret that Mr. Chan’s defense did not have access to the final court hearing, which constitutes a violation of…

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani turned to rapper Cardi B on Friday as his administration rolled out a public push for a new city childcare initiative aimed at two-year-olds, including a jingle contest tied to the upcoming launch. Mamdani, who previously performed under the rap name Young Cardamom and contributed music to his mother Mira Nair’s 2016 film “Queen of Katwe,” announced on X: The post featured a video in which Cardi B asked, “Can you believe that we got a 30 year old mayor?” Mamdani replied, “We do.” “I feel like I’m a kid and you’re like, running…

The Serbian authorities have discovered explosives of “devastating power” planted near a key gas pipeline transporting Russian energy to Hungary, President Aleksandar Vucic has announced, adding that he has briefed Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on the matter. This comes after Ukraine essentially shut down Russian oil supplies to Hungary through its territory.Speaking to reporters on Sunday, Vucic said “two large packages of explosives with sticks” were found in the municipality of Kanjiza, around 10 km from the Hungarian border.The city of Kanjiza is located near the Balkan Stream gas pipeline – the regional extension of the TurkStream pipeline. The…