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The Spanish Defense Minister blasted the US and Israeli war against Iran as “profoundly” illegal and unjust. She explained that Madrid would not allow Washington to use its airspace for operations against Iran.  “We don’t authorise either the use of military bases or the use of airspace for actions related to the war in Iran,” […]

California, Iowa, 4 Other States Hold Primaries: Key Races To Watch Authored by Joseph Lord via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The California gubernatorial and Los Angeles mayoral primaries are among the most closely watched races today. A voter fills out a ballot at a polling station in Des Moines, Iowa, on Nov. 6, 2018. Joshua Lott/Getty Images Voters in six states will go to the polls today for a series of key races. The biggest item of the night will be the litany of races in California, the nation's largest state. Others will be...

Beijing Bad: Chinese Nationals Charged Building Meth Super Factory Two Chinese citizens were indicted on by the DOJ on charges of conspiring to flood the United States with methamphetamine through a sophisticated, factory-style production operation, federal prosecutors announced this week. Wenfeng Cui, 41, also known as “Vincen,” (no "t') and Fan Pang, 26, also known as “Jerry,” both nationals of the People’s Republic of China, were arrested in New York City on February 2, 2026, after allegedly meeting with undercover sources and providing detailed instructions on the chemical synthesis of methamphetamine...