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U.S. Launches More Airstrikes in Somalia, Says ISIS Targeted

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) US Africa Command said on Monday that its forces launched two airstrikes in Somalia’s Puntland region, targeting the local ISIS affiliate. AFRICOM said one strike targeted the Miraale Region in Puntland on May 3, and the other struck the Golis Mountains on May 4. The attacks mark...

Trump Bans Gain-of-Function Research

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order to stop “dangerous gain-of-function research,” which some scientists believe may have caused the COVID-19 pandemic. Among other things, the order says it will end federal funding of this research by foreign entities in places such as China...

RFK Jr. Shuts Down Beagle Lab after Decades of Sickening Experiments

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The Trump-led National Institutes of Health has shut down a controversial experiment that involved the systematic slaughtering of beagles.  The experiment, formerly run in-house by the NIH’s Clinical Center in Maryland, involved injecting pneumonia-causing bacteria directly into the lungs of 2,000 beagles.  In a Saturday interview on Fox and Friends Weekend,...

ICE Data Reveals Stark Gap Between Trump’s Mass Deportation Claims and Reality

(José Niño, Headline USA) Newly released ICE statistics show the Trump administration’s immigration figures may be more spin than substance. The X/ Twitter user “AF Post” was one of the first to notice the Trump administration is allegedly inflating its deportation numbers. "The Trump administration appears to have inflated its deportation...

White House Gives Disappointing Update about Epstein Files Release

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The White House poured cold water on hopes that the full Epstein files would be released anytime soon.  Speaking to reporters on May 1, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said there was no “specific timeline” for the release of the remaining documents tied to convicted sex offender...

Milwaukee Prosecutor Clears Ohio Police of Wrongdoing in Fatal Shooting Near GOP Convention

(Headline USA)  A Wisconsin prosecutor cleared police officers from Ohio of any criminal liability Monday in a fatal shooting last summer near the Republican National Convention. Officers from Columbus, Ohio, were among thousands of officers from multiple jurisdictions providing extra security for the July convention in Milwaukee. According to a letter...

Butler Man Who Allegedly Threatened to Kill Trump Identified as a Leftist

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A federal grand jury has indicted a Butler, Pennsylvania man for threatening to assassinate President Donald Trump, billionaire Elon Musk, and other U.S. government officials this year. Butler is where Trump was shot and nearly killed last July. Thursday’s indictment against Shawn Monper, 32, of Butler,...

Feds Paying $1,000 Stipend for Those Who Self-Deport

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced on Monday another incentive for self-deportation: a $1,000 stipend. The announcement comes two weeks after President Donald Trump said the agency would be offering stipends to those who self-deport, The Center Square reported. At a cabinet meeting last month,...

Warren Buffett Will Remain Chairman at Berkshire Hathaway When Greg Abel Takes Over as CEO in 2026

(Headline USA)  Billionaire Warren Buffett will remain chairman of the board at Berkshire Hathaway when vice chairman Greg Abel takes over for Buffett as CEO at the start of 2026. The board of directors at the cash-rich conglomerate voted Sunday to keep the legendary 94-year-old investor as head of the...

Trump Says US May Walk Away From Ukraine-Russia Talks

(Kyle Anzalone, Libertarian Institute) President Donald Trump said at some point his administration may give up on attempting to bring an end to the war in Ukraine.  In an interview on Meet the Press, host Kristen Welker asked the President how close Ukraine and Russia were to coming to an...

State Department OKs $310 Million Training and Sustainment Deal for Ukraine’s F-16s

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The State Department has approved a potential $310.5 million arms sale to Ukraine for training and sustainment of the country’s fleet of US-made F-16 fighter jets, signaling that the Trump administration is preparing to provide long-term military support. The Pentagon’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) said the...

Trump Says He Wants ‘Total Dismantlement’ of Iran’s Nuclear Program

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Trump said in an interview that aired on Sunday that he wants the “total dismantlement” of Iran’s civilian nuclear program, a condition that’s a non-starter for Tehran. “Total dismantlement. Yes, that is all I would accept,” Trump said on NBC News’ “Meet the Press.” Trump suggested he...
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