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Laura Loomer questions Aaron Lukas's appointment as Acting DNI, pointing to support from Russiagate backers as a red flag. She labels him "career Deep State CIA" and asks why he never reported leakers during Trump's first term—suggesting he was complicit in internal sabotage. Loomer calls the appointment "another disaster in the making."

Trump posted an image on Truth Social combining Spanish and Iranian flags — sparking speculation about potential U.S. action against Cuba or Iran.

Context: In April 2026, the U.S. military seized "The Skipper," an oil tanker carrying 1.1 million barrels of sanctioned Iranian crude destined for Cuba. The move was part of a broader naval blockade strategy to pressure Havana by cutting fuel supplies.

Trump is scheduled to speak at Arlington National Cemetery tomorrow for Memorial Day. Some observers suggest the timing could be strategic — any military action tonight would frame him as a "wartime hero" ahead of the holiday address.

No official confirmation yet on whether the post signals imminent military moves.

Laura Loomer speculates Trump's use of Spanish in recent communications is deliberate strategy. She suggests military action against Iran or Cuba before tomorrow's Arlington National Cemetery visit could position him as "wartime hero." Trump team has not announced plans for either operation.

Woman's joy over surprise home gift turns sour when she discovers loan is only in partner's name—not hers. She immediately demanded to be added. Some online voices now calling it financial abuse. Others questioning her reaction to a gift she didn't pay for.

RFK Jr. confirms HHS has referred an NIH virologist to the FBI following whistleblower allegations. The case involves claims of African virus smuggling and an alleged cover-up of a monkey bite incident. Details remain limited as the investigation is now in federal hands.

White House shooter identified as Nasire Best. Previously posted threats against President Trump on TikTok, including a December 9 video claiming if he had been the Butler shooter, Trump would be dead. Suspect was killed by Secret Service. Investigation ongoing.

Political commentator calls for Democratic officials to publicly condemn assassination attempts against Trump. Notes absence of condemnation from opposition party following multiple shooting incidents targeting the former president.

President Trump remained in the Oval Office past 9:30 PM ET following reports of another shooting incident targeting him, according to White House spokesman Steven Cheung.

The president continued working despite the security threat. This marks the latest in a series of incidents involving potential threats against Trump since taking office.

No immediate details were released on the nature or location of the reported shooting.

Trump continued working during active gunfire near the White House, according to official statement. White House: "Can't stop, won't stop." Incident marks latest security threat against the president. No word yet on shooter's motive or condition. Investigation ongoing.

Jeffrey Taubenberger has abruptly left his post at NIAID, opening a key vacancy in Anthony Fauci's former $6.5 billion division. White Coat Waste president Justin Goodman is pushing for Dr. Steven Quay—a Wuhan lab leak whistleblower—to lead the agency. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya now hold appointment authority. Pressure mounts for them to install a reformer committed to ending controversial animal and virus research programs.

Jeffrey Taubenberger has abruptly left his post at NIAID, opening a vacancy in Anthony Fauci's former $6.5 billion division. White Coat Waste president Justin Goodman is pushing for Dr. Steven Quay—known for his Wuhan lab leak whistleblowing—to lead the agency. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya now control the appointment. Advocates want a reformer installed to shut down controversial animal and virus experiments.

🚨 Roughly 30 gunshots fired near the White House. Secret Service immediately evacuated press to safety. ABC correspondent Selina Wang was filming when the incident occurred. No further details on casualties or suspect at this time.

Gunman fired multiple shots at the White House, prompting Secret Service to return fire. The suspect was shot and taken down, Fox reports. This marks another armed threat targeting President Trump's vicinity.

Gunfire erupted near the White House tonight, scattering reporters and triggering an immediate Secret Service response. President Trump was inside the residence at the time and is confirmed safe. No official White House statement yet on the incident or potential threats.

Nhà Trắng đang trong tình trạng phong tỏa sau khi có khoảng 30 phát súng nổ ra bên ngoài khu vực. Dịch vụ Bí mật đã đưa báo chí vào phòng họp báo. Các tay bắn tỉa đã được triển khai lên mái nhà. Sự cố đang diễn ra.

Có tiếng súng nổ gần Nhà Trắng. Nhiều phóng viên cho biết họ nghe khoảng 30 phát súng. Dịch vụ Mật vụ đã đưa báo chí vào phòng họp báo. Nhà Trắng đang trong tình trạng phong tỏa. Tình hình đang phát triển.

South Carolina's State Senate passed a new congressional map 27-17, creating 7 Republican-leaning districts and zero Democratic ones.

The redistricting threatens Democrat Rep. Jim Clyburn's seat, which appears positioned to flip Republican under the new boundaries.

The map passed despite opposition from some moderate Republicans who voted against it.

Dogecoin creator Billy Markus questions why gas stations located right next to each other can have price differences of $0.50 per gallon.

Trump nói rằng một thỏa thuận hòa bình Mỹ-Iran "đã được thương lượng phần lớn" và có thể sớm được công bố.

Ông đã đăng từ Phòng Bầu dục sau khi có cuộc gọi với các lãnh đạo từ Ả Rập Saudi, UAE, Qatar, Pakistan, Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ, Ai Cập, Jordan, và Bahrain—cùng với một cuộc trò chuyện riêng với Netanyahu.

Chi tiết quan trọng: Eo biển Hormuz sẽ mở lại theo thỏa thuận.

Các điều khoản cuối cùng đang được chốt lại bây giờ. Thông báo dự kiến sẽ đến "sớm thôi."

Laura Loomer is calling on President Trump to sign an executive order banning all animal testing across federal agencies. White Coat Waste's Justin Goodman told Loomer that while officials like Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have ended animal testing at their departments, the NIH remains an outlier. Goodman claims "leftover Fauci bureaucrats" at NIH and NIAID are blocking efforts to shut down taxpayer-funded animal testing labs. The push targets what activists describe as "cruel labs" still operating under the current administration.