April 27th, 2025

• ​Trump will bring 'biblical' Middle East peace, US ambassador: "My prayer is that during my time here, we'll see the children of Jews, Muslims, and Christians walk the streets of Jerusalem in peace," Huckabee said
• Israel using AI to pinpoint Hamas leaders, find hostages in Gaza tunnels - report
• Intense fighting reported in Gaza, as Katz says combat has 'heavy prices'
• Soldier and cop killed in Gaza City fighting, as IDF prepares to ramp up offensive
• Following meeting with American-Israeli hostage families, US Ambassador Huckabee blasts Hamas for using civilians as human shields
• Hamas says disarmament 'not up for negotiation' ahead of talks with Egyptian mediators
• Hamas official says group open to freeing all hostages for five-year truce in Gaza
• 'Israelis Are Deceived, Military Pressure Kills Hostages,' Mother Says as Thousands Protest to End Gaza War
• Hostage families: We will always cherish the Pope's moral support during our ordeal - Tribute came as world leaders and well-wishers from around the globe attended the funeral for Pope Francis in Vatican Square
• IDF still holding 350 bags of unidentified human remains from Oct. 7 massacre - report
• Trump's DOJ says UN agency can be sued for Oct. 7 attacks, reversing Biden-era position - Families of the Hamas-led terror attack are claiming $1 billion in damages from UNRWA
• Former PM Bennett: Netanyahu preventing victory over Hamas by preventing Haredi enlistment
• Ex-Shin Bet chief calls for non-violent revolt at Tel Aviv anti-government rally
• Bill Maher calls out Al Gore for comparing Trump to Hitler
• Jewish senators accuse Trump of using antisemitism as 'guise' to attack US universities
• Gazan journalist who appears on BBC Arabic called to 'burn' Jews in resurfaced posts - UK broadcaster attempts to distance itself from the reporter, who has said shooting Jews 'fixes everything,' stating that he isn't a staff member while disavowing antisemitism
• Iceland Joins Slovenia and Spain in Opposing Israel's Eurovision Participation - Citing Gaza war crimes, Iceland's foreign minister said Israel's inclusion in Eurovision was 'strange and unnatural,' stopping short of calling for a boycott
• In policy shift, Eurovision to allow Palestinian flags in audience this year
• Palestinian leader Abbas names likely successor in bid to reassure world powers
• Mahmoud Abbas Installs Confidant as Deputy - Likely Heir to 'Ventilated and Sedated' Palestinian Authority
• Top Abbas aide Hussein al-Sheikh tapped as first ever PLO vice president
• Israel said to deport UNRWA employee who is married to an Israeli Jew - Report says the woman, who has three kids and lived in the country for 17 years, was questioned at airport about the UN agency and deported for 'considerations of public security'
• Spain Cancels Arms Deal With Israel Under Political Pressure, but Holds 1 Billion Euros in Contracts
• Syrian foreign minister raises new flag at UN, calls for Israeli withdrawal
• Syrian response to US conditions for sanctions relief: We won't threaten Israel
• IDF downs Houthi missile fired from Yemen that triggered sirens in south
• Israel & US praise Paraguay's decision to designate Hamas, Hezbollah & Iranian IRGC as terror groups
• US-Iran nuclear talks held in Oman; Tehran says its 'defense capabilities' not on agenda
• Report: Iran Fortifies Nuclear Sites, Refuses U.S. Demand to Halt Uranium Enrichment
• U.S. and Iran Conclude Latest Nuclear Talks, Divided on Key Issues - Washington opposes Tehran's insistence on retaining the ability to enrich uranium, but U.S. calls latest round 'productive'
• Iran in focus as CENTCOM Chief arrives in Israel for urgent visit - The visit is expected to focus on preparations for a possible strike on Iran and defensive measures against its potential retaliation if President Donald Trump opts to activate the military option
• Massive explosion at Iranian port kills at least 8 and wounds 750 - Iran claims blast linked to shipment of chemicals used to make fuel for ballistic missiles; coincides with US-Iran nuclear talks; same port hit by suspected Israeli cyber attack in 2020
• Is Israel Behind Bandar Abbas Port Blast? Amid Nuclear Talks With US, Big Explosion Rocks Iran
• Israel denies any role in huge Iran port blast - The explosion was likely caused by chemicals used to fuel ballistic missiles, Western experts say
• The Chinese Satellite Firm Washington Accuses of Helping U.S. Foes - U.S. says Chang Guang, a company with ties to China's military, has aided Russia's war in Ukraine and Houthi attacks against U.S. interests
• Trump Unloads on the 'Very Biased and Untalented' NY Times Coverage of His Ukraine Peace Effort
• President Trump Speaks Out Following Meeting with Zelensky - Slams New York Times' Dishonest Reporting and Threatens Sanctions on Russia: "This is Sleepy Joe Biden's War, Not Mine"
• Trump expresses doubts Putin is willing to end the Ukraine war, a day after saying a deal was close
• 'He's just tapping me along': Trump slams Putin after meeting Zelensky at pope's funeral
• Trump says Putin must be 'dealt with differently now' after Russia conducts missile strike in Kyiv
• Zelenskyy: NKorea Missile in Kyiv Attack Had 'American Components'
• Zelensky: Ukraine 'Ready to Purchase' More Patriot Missiles from U.S.
• Zelensky Says Meeting With Trump in Vatican Potentially 'Historic'
• Zelensky Publicly Rejected Trump's Peace Plan, Preferring Push For Maximalist Total Victory Scenario
• Kyiv Mayor Klitschko: Ukraine May Have to Temporarily Cede Land for Peace
• Putin: 'Ukraine's Adventure in Kursk Region Has Completely Failed' - Russian Forces Liberate Gornal and Expel the Last Ukrainian Troops from Russian Region
• Russia Claims Complete Recapture of Kursk from Ukraine Counter Invasion
• John Kerry Gets Defensive When MSNBC Reporter Reminds Him Who Was Secretary of State When Russia Took Crimea
• Radicalized Son of Biden's CIA Deputy Director Reportedly Killed Fighting for Russia in Ukraine
• Polls Tighten in Homestretch of Canada's Election - Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal Party still appears poised to win, pollsters say, even as its lead over the Conservative Party has shrunk
• Poll: Canadians despise Trump and distrust US - Poll finds Trump looms over Monday's election, boosting Mark Carney and the Liberals as Canadians turn against the United States
• Upside Down World: European Peace Movement Marches in Support of President Trump as "Anti"-Fascists Rally Against Peace
• Winning: Trump Decoupled China and Apple, a Massive Accomplishment
• Report: Apple to Shift All U.S. iPhone Assembly from China to India
• World Bank President Urges Developing Nations to Sign Trade Deals With Trump
• Bill Maher says MAGA voters won't admit how disappointed they are in Trump's first 100 days - The HBO host thinks Trump voters realize they have 'plenty to lose' during the recent economic turmoil
• Americans are getting flashbacks to 2008 as tariffs stoke recession fears
• More Americans are financing groceries with buy now, pay later loans - and more are paying those bills late, survey says
• Obama-confidante Susan Rice sacked by Pete Hegseth whom she calls 'dumb as a rock'
• Pam Bondi revokes Biden-era DOJ policy against subpoenaing journalists
• Is Anything Real Anymore? AI Making Americans Suspicious Of Everything Online
• Bugs with a mission: The rise of cyborg cockroaches - Researchers from Japan and Indonesia develop new generation of cyborg cockroaches, merging miniaturized technology with insects' remarkable natural abilities
• 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Qamdo, China
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Tadine, New Caledonia
• 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits east of the South Sandwich Islands
• 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Abepura, Indonesia
• Sangay volcano in Ecuador erupts to 22,000ft
• Ruiz volcano in Colombia erupts to 20,000ft
• Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 16,000ft
• Lewotobi volcano in Indonesia erupts to 16,000ft
• Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft
• Poas volcano in Costa Rica erupts to 12,000ft
• FEMA losing roughly 20% of permanent staff, including longtime leaders, ahead of hurricane season
• Kerry: He Wasn't in 'Some Alternative World' - Pope Francis Understood Climate Crisis
• ACLU Sues Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds Over Refusal to Release Records About Blocking Satanic Temple Ritual at the State Capitol
• China: Fentanyl Is Not Our Problem
• Mexican Cartels Unleash Fiery Terror in Three States During Turf War
• Trump DOJ clears federal authorities to arrest Tren de Aragua gang members without warrant
• ICE deports immigrant mother of an infant and 3 children who are US citizens, lawyers say
• ICE Runs Risk of Catching More U.S. Citizens in Deportation Push - Trump administration's drive for faster deportations increases possibility of mistakes, immigration experts say
• Clinton Judge Halts Deportation of Suspected Tren de Aragua Gang Members Under Alien Enemies Act
• "Beheaded Victims": Illegal Gangbanger Protected, Housed, Armed by Democrat Judge Had Cellphone Pictures of Beheading Victims
• Lock Him Up: Lawless Wisconsin Governor Issues Guidelines to State Employees to Shield Illegal Aliens from ICE Agents
• In Act of Defiance, Wisconsin Judge Says She Won't Allow ICE to Take Anyone From Her Courtroom - Claims She's Willing to 'Get Arrested'
• Dem Rep. Moore: Can't Say if Dugan Interfered in Arrest, But Her Arrest Is Assault on Judiciary, Want Her Exonerated
• Dem Rep. Moore on Dugan: 'No One Is Above the Law, But' Judge's Control Is 'Bigger', Law's 'Immutable' for White House
• Dem WI Rep.: Dugan 'Obstructed Fascism', ICE Administrative Warrants Are Meaningless
• 'Traitor' Judge's FBI Arrest Works MAGA Into a Frenzy Online
• Rep. Jamie Raskin Wants Trump Officials Arrested For 'Kidnapping' Judge Who Helped Illegal Alien Evade Arrest
• Katie Hobbs' Arizona Agriculture Employee Arrested for Alleged Human Smuggling of Illegal Aliens
• NYT's Brooks: Helping People Escape Feds 'Heroic', 'A Lot of' Civil Disobedience May Be Needed
• Trump blasts judges for blocking deportation efforts, says trial for millions 'not possible'
• Nearly 800 illegal aliens arrested in massive Florida ICE operation: 'Tidal Wave' - Multiple illegal aliens arrested had violent criminal convictions
• Trump Deports Iraqi Man to Africa, Reportedly Plans to Send More Migrants There
• USDA Imposes New Verification Rules on Food Stamps to Tackle Exploitation by Illegals
• British Gov't to Give Private Landlords Five-Year Deals to House Illegal Migrants at Taxpayer Expense
• Accuser of UK's Prince Andrew in Epstein sex trafficking scandal dies by suicide - After her death in Australia, family of Virginia Giuffre says she 'was a fierce warrior in the fight against sexual abuse and sex trafficking'
• Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre has "died by suicide" weeks after cryptic message about "four days to live"
• Atlantic Writer Speculates Elon Musk Could Have '100 or More' Children: 'Definitely More Than 14' - Sanity" podcast co-host Alisyn Camerota says "there's something very dystopian" about the billionaire's family planning
• Schiff on MD SCOTUS Books Case: GOP Is Mostly One Making 'LGBT or Trans Youth' an Issue
• Kennedy Center Cancels Pride Month Events, Angering LGBTQQIAAP2S+ Cultists
• USA Fencing prepares to change transgender policy amid federal probe, backlash after athlete's kneel protest
• Ontario court demands province pay for trans person to get both penis and vagina
• DOJ reverses Biden-era support for taxpayer-funded trans surgeries for inmates
• US Threatens Mexico Over Flesh-Eating Fly Outbreak
• USDA threatens to halt Mexican beef imports over flesh-eating fly crisis
• The Reckless Gamble of Self-Amplifying RNA - A Runaway Experiment with No Off Switch