March 16th, 2025

• ​Slain hostage's brother likens Netanyahu to Purim villain Haman: 'We'll put you on trial'
• Ex-captive Omer Shem Tov: IDF pressure, protracted hostage deals make captivity 'very difficult'
• Released Israeli hostage Omer Shem Tov recalls: 'I screamed to God' for rescue
• Bereaved mothers learned of sons' heroism from freed captive: 'An indescribable gift'
• Rubio: Hamas's demands are 'nuts,' we're dealing with 'savages'
• Netanyahu holds discussions on Gaza ceasefire as talks with Hamas appear deadlocked
• PM Netanyahu rejects offer for Oct. 7 commission formed in consultation with top conservative judge
• IDF removes reservists from Gaza over video of them shooting during Purim scroll reading
• IDF strikes Hamas & Hezbollah cells during terror activity despite ceasefires over weekend - Trump said to push for Israel-Lebanon agreement, could approve new IDF action
• At least 9 said killed in IDF strike in north Gaza; 2 killed in Lebanon strike
• Katz: Israel to Stay in Southern Lebanon 'Indefinitely'
• Israel returns fifth Lebanese prisoner after border delineation talks - Hezbollah-linked outlet reports that 14 Lebanese detainees still held by Israel, including 7 alleged members of the Iran-backed terror group
• Trump announces 'decisive and powerful' strikes on Yemen's Houthis: 'Hell will rain down upon you'
• US launches major operation in Yemen; Trump: "To all Houthi terrorists, YOUR TIME IS UP"
• Houthi-run health ministry reports at least 9 killed in US strikes on Sanaa
• Syrian rights activist and cousin of Assad tears into Europe for supporting new 'terrorist' regime - Syria's new regime released a constitution Thursday saying the country would be under Islamist rule for at least 5 years
• 'The streets are empty, no one dares go outside': Syria's Alawites terrorised by revenge killings - Hundreds of civilians murdered by militant groups, throwing doubt over new government's ability to control the country - and US willingness to lift sanctions
• Historic pilgrimage: Israel allows 100 Druze sheikhs from Syria to visit Shrine of Jethro near Tiberias - Syrian Druze remain divided over strengthening of ties with Israel
• 'They lock us in like sheep': new Israeli checkpoints and barriers raise fears in the West Bank
• French, German officials opt out after Israel invites far right to antisemitism conf.
• Shin Bet head rejects PM's blackmail accusations, distances himself from predecessor - Bar says security body and its head 'do not use the organization's power unnecessarily' as he apparently rejects Argaman's denouncement and threats against Netanyahu
• Author: EMP Threat From NKorea, Iran Could Kill Most Americans
• NYT Report: Trump Considers Barring Citizens of Iran, Syria, Nine Other Countries From Entering U.S. - According to the report, the U.S. State Department proposed a list of 43 countries whose citizens might be barred from the U.S., based on an executive order issued by Trump which expands his 2017 so-called 'Muslim ban'
• Trump administration weighs travel ban or restrictions for dozens of countries - New York Times reports Bhutan on 43-nation list for unclear reasons, Russians may also see some limits
• Vladimir Putin Praises President Trump for Doing All He Can to Restore Relations that Were Almost Completely Destroyed by Biden
• Russia and Ukraine Trade Aerial Strikes Amid Proposed Ceasefire Talks
• Zelensky denies troops surrounded in Kursk as Russia retakes villages
• Once Again, Ukrainian Drones Are Blowing Up Russian Drone Factories - Kyiv is desperate to preserve its unmanned edge
• Crazed Maniac Zelensky Keeps Pushing for WWIII - Brags that New Long Range Missiles Can Hit Moscow
• Commentary: Getting Out of Forever Wars
• Beijing lashes out at 'arrogant and malicious' G7 for criticism over South China Sea and Taiwan
• Tough G7 statement drops 'one China' reference from Taiwan language
• Taiwan's president labels China a 'foreign hostile force' and ramps up security measures citing 'infiltration'
• Pakistan's army accuses India of sponsoring terror after 26 hostages were killed in a train attack
• 'Look inwards instead of shifting blame': MEA rejects Pakistan's claim of India's role in train hijacking
• Canada May Cancel F-35 Fighter Contract With US Over Tariffs
• Canada has 'nuclear weapon' in trade war - ban Pornhub in US
• WaPo Map: A trade war could hit these communities hardest - More than 5 million Americans work in industries that could be impacted by retaliatory tariffs from China and Canada that went into effect over the past week
• Tariffs Set Off Scramble in the Supermarket Produce Aisle - Suppliers of fruits and vegetables cancel orders to sidestep Trump's trade battle, while grocers look to hold prices steady
• Eggs Are So Expensive People Are Smuggling Them In From Mexico - The contraband is yet another sign of how far consumers will go to battle soaring prices
• Safe-haven gold clears $3,000 for the first time
• Warren Buffett's latest move sends ominous warning about state of housing market
• A Market Indicator From Early 1900s Is Blaring an Alarm for Stocks
• Economic alarm bells are ringing everywhere
• Consumer confidence plunges to 29-month low as economic uncertainty grows
• Consumers and Businesses Send Distress Signal as Economic Fear Sets In - Canceled trips, fewer dinner parties and falling sales: 'We are cutting back on virtually everything'
• Wildly popular US discount chain with 20,000 stores announces mass closures as retail apocalypse spreads
• Jeremy Warner: Trump's game plan for devaluing the mighty dollar - Attempts to boost US exports risk undermining the foundations of American exceptionalism
• Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent: 'All Hands on Deck' from 'All Areas of Government' in Trump Admin to 'Bring Down Inflation,' 'Help Affordability'
• Democrat Fear and Loathing of Trump Risks Pushing the Economy into a Slump
• Donald Trump Signs Funding Bill to Avoid Government Shutdown
• Dem Civil War Erupts With 'Screaming' and Primary Threats Behind Closed Doors
• Schumer's shutdown 'surrender' sends the left into a rage - The Senate minority leader's decision to forego a government shutdown rekindled his old critics
• 'Deep sense of outrage and betrayal': House Democrats react to Schumer announcement
• PA Gov. Shapiro: Schumer Should've Threatened Shutdown to Get GOP Concessions
• Schumer: It Was an 'Act of Strength' to Stop Government Shutdown
• Over 16K Sign Democrat Petition Against Chuck Schumer: 'Enough Is Enough'
• Europe Embraces DOGE - The Netherlands and Even Starmer's Leftist UK Take a Page From Elon Musk's 'Chainsaw Approach' to Public Spending
• ''Delete' is one of their favorite terms': Inside DOGE's IRS takeover ahead of tax season
• USPS Enlists DOGE to Stop the Bleeding After Hemorrhaging Billions
• DOGE Staffer Broke Treasury Rules Transmitting Personal Data
• Trump signs order to dismantle seven federal agencies focused on media, libraries, homelessness
• 'Bloody Saturday' at Voice of America and other U.S.-funded networks
• MAGA superfan Jesse Watters once again laments DOGE cuts that impact him - Johns Hopkins University announced staff layoffs as a result of massive funding cuts to federal aid programs - where Watters's sister works
• Newsmax agreed to pay $40 million to settle Smartmatic's 2020 election defamation lawsuit
• Another Secret Service Fail: Trump Is First President to Get Smacked in Face by Boom Mic - Why Was Reporter Not Immediately Removed - Why Do We Not Know Her Name - Was Mic Confiscated and Tested for Deadly Toxins?
• Joe Biden Sent Sensitive National Security Info By Private Email Using Alias - "While such reports are damning, the American people are becoming impatient with mere investigations into criminal wrongdoing and are demanding that lawbreakers start getting sent to jail."
• Trump Vows to 'Expel Rogue Actors' in Political Speech at DOJ
• Trump Declares War on Fake News: Says Media's Biased Coverage is 'ILLEGALLY' Swaying Judges Rulings and 'MUST BE STOPPED'
• Trump Slams CNN, MSNBC as 'Political Arms of the Democrat Party': 'What They Do Is Illegal'
• NYT: Trump's Grievance-Filled Speech Makes Clear His Quest for Vengeance Is Personal
• Chuck Grassley, Ron Johnson Expose Deep State Witch Hunt - New Records Confirm Corrupt FBI Seized Trump, Pence Government Cell Phones and Conducted Sweeping Interviews to Push Bogus 'Arctic Frost' Probe
• Final report into Trump's handling of classified documents should never be released: DOJ
• Hungary's Orban, facing opposition surge, promises crackdown in speech laden with conspiracy theory
• Hungary's opposition rallies as Orban pledges crackdown on media, NGOs
• 'He's finished!': Over 100,000 protesters flood Belgrade in one of the biggest anti-govt rallies
• Over 100,000 people rally in massive anti-corruption protest against Serbian government
• Trump's tech bros pose 'existential threat' to EU, says Brussels - US pressure to water down disinformation rules for social media titans described as assault on bloc's 'regulatory sovereignty'
• Spring Break brawl erupts on controversial beach as students rush to place crypto bets
• Learn to Code: AI Programming Assistant Refuses to Help Humans, Offers Career Advice Instead
• Study: AI Search Engines Cite Incorrect Sources at a 60% Rate
• Driverless 'Bus of the Future' Is Tested in Barcelona
• Cuba still largely without power after nationwide grid collapse
• NASA launches rescue mission for stranded astronauts on International Space Station
• NASA astronauts return home after major delay. Their extended stay could have health consequences
• 9 tiny satellites built by Israeli students blast off into space
• What did the eclipse look like from the moon's surface? See photos taken by lunar lander
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
• Popocateptl volcano in Mexico erupts to 18,000ft
• Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 16,000ft
• Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 15,000ft
• Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft
• Lewotobi volcano in Indonesia erupts to 12,000ft
• "High risk" tornado outbreak takes aim at the South
• 'Extreme risk' severe weather, tornado outbreak targets over 20 states through Sunday
• 'Looks like a bomb went off': Tornado outbreak tears through several states
• Tornado outbreak: 30 tornadoes reported in several states, 28 dead
• 'Particularly Dangerous Situation' Tornado Watch issued for Mississippi
• Blinding dust storms cause multi-vehicle pile up on I-27 near Canyon, Texas
• Destructive wildfires erupt in Oklahoma, causing widespread evacuations, road closures, power outages, and structural damage
• State of emergency issued as fire danger continues following outbreak in Oklahoma - Authorities say more than 130 wildfires were reported in 44 counties across Oklahoma on Friday, and many are still active Saturday
• 'It Got Everything': Oklahoma Residents Who Escaped Fires Brace for Losses
• Maher: Biden Was 'Just Funneling' Green Money to Groups that Didn't Deserve It
• Pope Francis, showing plans to stay on, starts new Catholic reform process
• 'KKKardashian': Frenzied Fans Dub Kim Kardashian a 'Nazi' For Pic Posing with Cyber Truck From Musk's Tesla
• Senator Mark Kelly Ditches His Tesla After Elon Musk Calls Him a Traitor
• Sen. Mark Kelly Trades In His Tesla to Protest Trump Admin, Gets Mocked Instantly
• Actor John Cusack Compares Trump Buying a Tesla to Hitler, Calls Musk 'Only Immigrant I Wanted Deported'
• Trump demands unprecedented control at Columbia, alarming scholars and speech groups
• Turmoil rocks Columbia University as Trump administration demands changes - or else
• Nationwide protests planned after arrest of former Columbia University activist by immigration authorities
• The Justice Department is investigating whether Columbia University hid students sought by the US
• JD Vance Warns that Europe at Risk of 'Civilizational Suicide' Through Open Borders and Censorship
• Illegal Immigration: A Massive Net Drain on U.S. Taxpayers
• ICE Arrests over 200 Criminal Illegal Aliens in Northern Virginia
• El Salvador to imprison 300 Tren de Aragua gang members deported from US: memo
• Venezuela Resumes U.S. Deportation Flights After Brief Maduro Tantrum
• Radical Activist Judge Blocks Trump's Plan to Invoke Alien Enemies Act and Deport Venezuelan Nationals
• VP Vance Says Germany 'Is Killing Itself' With Unchecked Mass Migration
• Germany's Perfect Storm: Skyrocketing Knife Crime, Crumbling Economy, and Failed Leadership Threaten National Stability
• Minnesota Senate Republicans Propose Legislation to Classify 'Trump Derangement Syndrome' as a Mental Illness
• Alleged customers at high-end brothel serving politicians, military officials finally unmasked in court as salacious details of encounters revealed
• How Satanist Pedophile Groups Strategize To Groom Kids, Avoid Detection On Popular Chat Site
• Bureaucrats Defy Trump's Cuts: Nearly 40 Transgender Animal Experiments, $400M in Tax Dollars, Still Active
• Maine State Rep. Libby: Censured for Defending Girls' Sports
• Dr. Arnot: Fluoride in Water 'Huge Concern for Parents'
• Crazy Bernie Sanders Thinks The Pandemic Never Ended and is Urging His Supporters to Mask Up Outdoors
• Bernie Sanders, AOC mocked after telling supporters to mask up for West Coast town halls
• COVID establishment narratives reverse five years later on lockdowns, school closures, origin - Media falsely claim "recent" research exposed failure of nonpharmaceutical COVID interventions, which was in fact known from the start. German intelligence reportedly believed in Chinese lab leak since 2020.
• 1 in 8 COVID survivors still have symptoms 2 years after infection, researchers say
• Brooklyn kitten ID'd as second NYC avian flu victim after contracting virus from another cat
• Flu Vaccine Exposed: The Shocking NIH Discovery They Don't Want You To Know