Albertans are one step closer to secession. Published May 5, 2026 A political firestorm is brewing in Canada after a separatist movement in Alberta says it has gathered enough support to trigger a historic referendum [...]
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The largest U.S. crypto exchange said it was cutting jobs because of cryptocurrency market volatility and to “optimize” for the artificial intelligence era.
State of the Union: The UAE reported drone and missile strikes from Iran. The post Ceasefire Day 28: Pentagon Says Ceasefire Still in Effect After Hormuz Clashes appeared first on The American Conservative .
U.S. officials insist that a ceasefire to the Iran War—which entered its 28th day on Tuesday—is still in effect after the truce was tested by several attacks reported in the Strait of Hormuz, with the U.S. and Iran continuing to dispute control over the waterway. The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine told reporters on Tuesday morning that attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz have not crossed what the U.S. views as a threshold for terminating the ceasefire. “Since the ceasefire was announced, Iran has fired at commercial vessels nine times and seized two container ships, and they’ve attacked U.S. forces more than ten times—all below the threshold of restarting major combat operations at this point,” Caine said.…Open
'The alleged conduct is unacceptable'
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'AI-driven mass surveillance presents serious, novel risks'
The New York Times is facing a potential lawsuit from the Trump administration's EEOC after a complaint from an employee who says he was passed over for a promotion because he's a white male. #NewYorkTimes #Discrimination #EEOC
The Senate Judiciary Committee and Senate Homeland Security Committee on Monday night released legislative text for the $72 billion budget reconciliation bill that would bypass Democratic opposition to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol through 2029. The committees released the legislation after the Senate and House passed a joint budget resolution last month unlocking the special budget reconciliation process that will allow them to move funding for immigration enforcement without conceding to Democratic demands for reforms that have hung up the funding for months. Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5863729-senate-reconciliation-bill-ice-border-patrol/ #ICE #BorderPatrol #WhiteHouseBallroom…
Vice President JD Vance is in Iowa today to spread the Trump Administration’s messaging on the economy as gas prices and farm bankruptcies both rise. NewsNation’s Brooke Shafer has the details.
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An analysis by NPR suggests that frames from an iconic music video were used to generate content for a tweet by the FBI director.
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Wirth said economies will begin shrinking, starting with Asia and then Europe would follow, as demand responds to rising prices. The U.S. would be shielded from the worst of it, he said, but not entirely.
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