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Mapped: Donald Trump’s Transatlantic Anti-Green Network
As Donald Trump takes his oath of office to become the 47th president of the United States, his second term comes at an ever-more critical time for climate change. Climate scientists have warned that ...
www.desmog.com
According to the department’s latest Monthly Treasury Statement released on Tuesday, Jan. 13, the U.S. borrowed $602 billion in the first three months of fiscal year 2026, which began on Oct. 1, adding to the already enormous deficit of over $38 trillion.
US Treasury announces federal deficit skyrocketed to $602 billion in early 2026 - NewsBreak
The U.S. Treasury Department released the latest Monthly Treasury Statement on Tuesday, Jan. 13, revealing that the federal deficit reached $602 billion so
www.newsbreak.com
January 14, 2026 at 5:45 PM
According to the department’s latest Monthly Treasury Statement released on Tuesday, Jan. 13, the U.S. borrowed $602 billion in the first three months of fiscal year 2026, which began on Oct. 1, adding to the already enormous deficit of over $38 trillion.
Union leaders have accused the Trump administration of a “rhetorical shift towards white supremacy” after social media posts by the US Department of Labor...
Recent posts from the agency “remember who you are, American”, with the phrase: “One Homeland. One People. One Heritage.”
Union leaders accuse Trump administration of ‘shift toward white supremacy’ with online posts
Labor department rhetoric, such as ‘One Homeland. One People. One Heritage’, prompt comparisons to Nazi slogan
www.theguardian.com
January 14, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Union leaders have accused the Trump administration of a “rhetorical shift towards white supremacy” after social media posts by the US Department of Labor...
Recent posts from the agency “remember who you are, American”, with the phrase: “One Homeland. One People. One Heritage.”
Several faculty groups have denounced the Trump administration’s efforts to obtain information about Jewish professors, staff and students at the University of Pennsylvania – including personal emails, phone numbers and home addresses – as government abuse with “ominous historical overtones”.
UPenn faculty condemn Trump administration’s demand for ‘lists of Jews’
Groups say EEOC demand for names and personal details echoes dark history and threatens safety and civil rights
www.theguardian.com
January 14, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Several faculty groups have denounced the Trump administration’s efforts to obtain information about Jewish professors, staff and students at the University of Pennsylvania – including personal emails, phone numbers and home addresses – as government abuse with “ominous historical overtones”.
Germany is planning to set up a joint Nato operation in the Arctic in an effort to dissuade Donald Trump from annexing Greenland.
Germany plans Nato mission to protect Greenland
British troops could be part of ‘Arctic Sentry’ operation to deter Trump’s threats to Danish territory
www.telegraph.co.uk
January 14, 2026 at 12:15 AM
Germany is planning to set up a joint Nato operation in the Arctic in an effort to dissuade Donald Trump from annexing Greenland.
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Any ReThug who votes against this should be primaried, and jailed for treason!
Finally, some signs of intelligence from a Congress which has been MIA!!!
www.politico.com/live-updates...
Finally, some signs of intelligence from a Congress which has been MIA!!!
www.politico.com/live-updates...
Bipartisan group of lawmakers introduces bill to prevent military action against NATO members
The legislation would prevent the Trump administration from taking action to invade a NATO country or territory, such as Greenland.
www.politico.com
January 13, 2026 at 11:41 PM
Any ReThug who votes against this should be primaried, and jailed for treason!
Finally, some signs of intelligence from a Congress which has been MIA!!!
www.politico.com/live-updates...
Finally, some signs of intelligence from a Congress which has been MIA!!!
www.politico.com/live-updates...
* MeWe is committed to privacy and full control of user data
* There are no ads or algorithms manipulating the wall
* It offers secure chats, themed communities, and optional premium models.
* Ideal for those looking for alternatives to Facebook or migrating from Google+
* There are no ads or algorithms manipulating the wall
* It offers secure chats, themed communities, and optional premium models.
* Ideal for those looking for alternatives to Facebook or migrating from Google+
What is MeWe: a complete guide and ad-free privacy (2024)
Discover what MeWe is, the private, ad-free social network, how it works, and what sets it apart from Facebook. Everything you need to know!
www.polimetro.com
January 13, 2026 at 11:26 PM
* MeWe is committed to privacy and full control of user data
* There are no ads or algorithms manipulating the wall
* It offers secure chats, themed communities, and optional premium models.
* Ideal for those looking for alternatives to Facebook or migrating from Google+
* There are no ads or algorithms manipulating the wall
* It offers secure chats, themed communities, and optional premium models.
* Ideal for those looking for alternatives to Facebook or migrating from Google+
In a reversal from previous years’ pollution reductions, the United States spewed 2.4% more heat-trapping gases from the burning of fossil fuels in 2025 than in the year before, researchers calculated in a study released Tuesday.
US carbon pollution rose in 2025. Experts blame cold winter, high natural gas prices, data centers
Researchers say the United States emitted 2.4% more greenhouse gases in 2025 than the previous year.
apnews.com
January 13, 2026 at 8:04 PM
In a reversal from previous years’ pollution reductions, the United States spewed 2.4% more heat-trapping gases from the burning of fossil fuels in 2025 than in the year before, researchers calculated in a study released Tuesday.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency says it will stop calculating how much money is saved in health care costs and preventable deaths avoided from air pollution rules that curb two deadly pollutants.
EPA says it will stop calculating health care savings from key air pollution rules
The Environmental Protection Agency says it will stop calculating the economic savings of health benefits from air pollution rules.
apnews.com
January 13, 2026 at 6:19 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency says it will stop calculating how much money is saved in health care costs and preventable deaths avoided from air pollution rules that curb two deadly pollutants.
The price of oil has spiked to its highest level since November, in the wake of Donald Trump placing an immediately effective 25 per cent tariff on all nations “doing business with the Islamic Republic of Iran“.
Oil prices jump as new Trump tariff threats placed on Iran trade partners
Trump has repeatedly used tariffs as a threat over the past year to nations doing business with the US
www.the-independent.com
January 13, 2026 at 4:13 PM
The price of oil has spiked to its highest level since November, in the wake of Donald Trump placing an immediately effective 25 per cent tariff on all nations “doing business with the Islamic Republic of Iran“.
The U.S. State Department ordered American citizens and lawful permanent residents on Saturday to leave Venezuela "immediately," citing an increasingly dangerous security environment and specific threats to U.S. nationals.
US Department of State tells Americans leave Venezuela "immediately"
The order follows turbulence in the country's political landscape, including the capture of Maduro by U.S. forces last week.
www.newsweek.com
January 12, 2026 at 12:13 AM
The U.S. State Department ordered American citizens and lawful permanent residents on Saturday to leave Venezuela "immediately," citing an increasingly dangerous security environment and specific threats to U.S. nationals.
Bob Weir, a founding member of the legendary rock band the Grateful Dead, has died at the age of 78, his family announced Saturday.
How Bob Weir Changed Music Forever — A Tribute to a Rock Icon
YouTube video by CelebScopeTv
www.youtube.com
January 11, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Bob Weir, a founding member of the legendary rock band the Grateful Dead, has died at the age of 78, his family announced Saturday.
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Stop Lying, she was murdered, the whole world saw it.
January 8, 2026 at 11:09 PM
Stop Lying, she was murdered, the whole world saw it.
President Donald Trump hasn’t minced words in his justification for the raid and capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro: He wanted to “take back the oil” that was nationalized by the Venezuelan government. Trump, who promised to fulfill Big Oil’s wishes in exchange for campaign donations...
Big Oil’s Furtive Venezuela Pipe Dreams
Antonia Juhasz, an expert on warmongering over oil, weighs in on the fossil fuel industry’s ulterior motives behind the U.S. invasion of Venezuela.
www.levernews.com
January 9, 2026 at 5:07 PM
President Donald Trump hasn’t minced words in his justification for the raid and capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro: He wanted to “take back the oil” that was nationalized by the Venezuelan government. Trump, who promised to fulfill Big Oil’s wishes in exchange for campaign donations...
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DHS Secy. Kristi Noem responds to MS NOW's Josh Einiger, defending ICE after the deadly Minneapolis shooting and claims the officer "followed his training."
January 8, 2026 at 5:42 PM
DHS Secy. Kristi Noem responds to MS NOW's Josh Einiger, defending ICE after the deadly Minneapolis shooting and claims the officer "followed his training."
The head of Minnesota’s state investigations agency said Thursday that the U.S. attorney’s office has barred it from taking part in the investigation into the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer.
Live updates: State investigators say they can't access ICE shooting evidence after FBI takes case
Minnesota’s state investigations agency is prevented from investigating the shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE officer, its head said Thursday.
apnews.com
January 8, 2026 at 5:46 PM
The head of Minnesota’s state investigations agency said Thursday that the U.S. attorney’s office has barred it from taking part in the investigation into the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer.
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Cold Blooded Murder
January 7, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Cold Blooded Murder
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This is not a resource problem, it’s a priority problem.
The world spent $2.7 trillion on defence.
Humanitarians are asking for just less than 1% of that to save 87 million lives in 2026.
Let's choose solidarity over indifference.
The world spent $2.7 trillion on defence.
Humanitarians are asking for just less than 1% of that to save 87 million lives in 2026.
Let's choose solidarity over indifference.
January 7, 2026 at 6:30 PM
This is not a resource problem, it’s a priority problem.
The world spent $2.7 trillion on defence.
Humanitarians are asking for just less than 1% of that to save 87 million lives in 2026.
Let's choose solidarity over indifference.
The world spent $2.7 trillion on defence.
Humanitarians are asking for just less than 1% of that to save 87 million lives in 2026.
Let's choose solidarity over indifference.
*If we end up with a war with Europe life will become really expensive for us here in the US as trade disappears.*
World Brief: NATO leaders push back against the Trump administration’s Greenland ambitions, Venezuelan authorities crack down on supporters of the U.S. operation, and Iran reels from sweeping anti-inflation protests.
NATO Leaders Push Back Against Trump’s Greenland Threats
Seven alliance members warn against U.S. imperialism.
foreignpolicy.com
January 7, 2026 at 4:21 PM
*If we end up with a war with Europe life will become really expensive for us here in the US as trade disappears.*
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Trump has been clear about his desire to reassert U.S. corporate control over Venezuela’s nationalized oil industry.
Chevron Stocks Surge After Trump Vows to “Take Back” Venezuela’s Oil After U.S. Attack
The share prices of U.S. oil companies surged following the Trump administration’s attack on Venezuela and abduction of its president, Nicolás Maduro. In public statements, Trump has been clear about ...
www.democracynow.org
January 6, 2026 at 4:14 PM
Trump has been clear about his desire to reassert U.S. corporate control over Venezuela’s nationalized oil industry.
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Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were killed in June.
Slain Minnesota lawmaker's children call on Trump to remove social media video amplifying false claims about her death
Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were killed in June.
nbcnews.to
January 6, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were killed in June.
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OPINION by @josephzeballos.bsky.social:
“Already, Trump is making fresh threats that underscore the uncertainty of what’s next.”
READ MORE:
www.ms.now/opinion/vene...
“Already, Trump is making fresh threats that underscore the uncertainty of what’s next.”
READ MORE:
www.ms.now/opinion/vene...
Opinion | Trump’s plan to "run" Venezuela for its oil is already facing problems
Regime change is the easy part. Restoring oil production amid chaos, corruption and nationalist resentment takes years — if it happens at all.
www.ms.now
January 5, 2026 at 2:20 PM
OPINION by @josephzeballos.bsky.social:
“Already, Trump is making fresh threats that underscore the uncertainty of what’s next.”
READ MORE:
www.ms.now/opinion/vene...
“Already, Trump is making fresh threats that underscore the uncertainty of what’s next.”
READ MORE:
www.ms.now/opinion/vene...
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U.S. Circuit Judge Lawrence VanDyke, a Trump appointee, said in the 2-1 decision that the state’s law could not stand under the Supreme Court’s 2022 landmark gun rights ruling.
California's ban on openly carrying guns is unconstitutional, appeals court rules
U.S. Circuit Judge Lawrence VanDyke, a Trump appointee, said in the 2-1 decision that the state’s law could not stand under the Supreme Court’s 2022 landmark gun rights ruling.
nbcnews.to
January 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM
U.S. Circuit Judge Lawrence VanDyke, a Trump appointee, said in the 2-1 decision that the state’s law could not stand under the Supreme Court’s 2022 landmark gun rights ruling.