U.S. Proposes Steep Tariffs on Critical E.V. Battery Material
The Commerce Department plans to impose a 93.5 percent levy on Chinese graphite, an essential ingredient in the batteries that power electric vehicles.
Israel says it regrets deadly strike on Catholic Church in Gaza
PM Benjamin Netanyahu says Thursday’s strike on the Holy Family Church in Gaza City was a “mistake”.
Low turnout in Togo municipal polls after deadly protests
Heavy security presence in Lome amid public anger over leader Gnassingbe’s alleged power grab.
Not just about the Druze: Israel’s rationale for its attacks on Syria
Israel has framed its attacks as in defence of the Druze – but the country has more self-serving reasons.
Felix Baumgartner, extreme athlete, dies in paragliding crash in Italy
The legendary daredevil, known for record-breaking jumps, lost control of his paraglider and crashed into a hotel pool.
Beware of AI-generated clips shared as footage of Texas floods
People on social media are sharing dramatic videos of rushing flood waters as if they’re footage of the deadly July 2025 flooding. They’re not.
Trump pocketed a FIFA gold medal, but no evidence he ‘stole’ it from players
FIFA president Gianni Infantino handed Trump a medal following Chelsea’s victory over Paris Saint-Germain.
Pam Bondi’s letter to Kash Patel about Epstein files makes rounds online
Online users shared a screenshot of the February 2025 letter, suggesting it contradicted a finding that Jeffrey Epstein didn’t keep a “client list.”
Disproving claim Rachel Maddow announced surrogate pregnancy
Images of the MSNBC host announcing she is having a child by surrogate were AI-generated.
Trump resists bipartisan calls to release Justice Department files on Jeffrey Epstein
Tweety McTreason’s loyal base and Democrats alike are now calling for the entire Department of Justice file of Epstein material to be released, an appeal
ICE is gaining access to trove of Medicaid records, adding new peril for immigrants
The plan is the latest step by the Trump administration to gather sensitive information about people living in the U.S. as it seeks to crack
Tesla stock crashes after Trump slaps massive tariff on vital battery material
Tesla stock fell on Thursday after an extremely large tariff was imposed on materials used in car batteries. The New York Times reported that the
Trump’s budget blitz may force GOP to own a government shutdown
President Tweety McTreason’s administration could face serious consequences for playing hardball over budget cuts, according to one analyst. Over the last few days, the GOP
Trump diagnosed with vein condition after noticing ‘mild swelling’ in his legs
U.S. President Tweety McTreason recently had a medical checkup after noticing “mild swelling” in his lower legs and was found to have a condition common