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As Hegseth Spars With Congress Over Iran War, Trump Decries Criticism As 'Virtual Treason'
As Hegseth Spars With Congress Over Iran War, Trump Decries Criticism As 'Virtual Treason'
There was a bit of a narrative shift on display in Congress as back-to-back hearings on Capitol Hill with top defense and Trump admin officials played out Tuesday, with Secretary of War Pete Hegseth repeatedly on the defensive as he and the administration face intensified scrutiny over the Iran war.
And the growing frustration vented in Congress is not just being sounded by Democrats. As Washington Post's Tuesday headline aptly described: Hegseth, Caine encounter intense bipartisan frustration with...
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Jun 2, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Another Hurricane Season Is Underway: What To Know
Another Hurricane Season Is Underway: What To Know
Authored by T.J.Muscaro via The Epoch Times,
June 1 marked the start of yet another hurricane season for the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, and Gulf of America.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is forecasting a lower-than-average number of named storms between now and Nov. 30 thanks to “El Niño.” This is a recurring weather event known to lower the jet stream over the southeastern United States and create an environment in the Gulf and Atlantic less friendly to hurricane development.
But every storm...
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Aug 3, 2026 / Tyler Durden
US Raises Travel Advisory For Spanish Area Amid Illegal Immigrant Influx
US Raises Travel Advisory For Spanish Area Amid Illegal Immigrant Influx
Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times,
The U.S. Department of State on Saturday increased a travel advisory for Ceuta, Spain, to a higher level due to unrest caused by a recent mass influx of illegal immigrants.
The agency said it updated its travel advisory for Americans to Ceuta to Level 3, or “reconsider travel,” due to “massive and uncontrolled arrival of migrants from Morocco to Ceuta” that could lead to an “unpredictable and dangerous security situation.”
“Spain has deployed the...
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May 26, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Why Oil Markets Could Face A Generational Shock This Summer If US-Iran Talks Fail
Why Oil Markets Could Face A Generational Shock This Summer If US-Iran Talks Fail
President Trump is signaling "make a good deal" or walk away with no deal at all.
Overnight hostilities around the Hormuz maritime chokepoint highlight just how fragile the ceasefire remains as Washington and Tehran try to solidify a peace deal to end the conflict.
The timing of a peace deal is very important because, as we have warned readers, a no-deal scenario would collide with a deteriorating oil-supply backdrop by summer, when global buffers and floating storage begin...
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