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President Trump put the House chamber on the spot Tuesday night, forcing a visual split that may define the immigration debate heading into the midterms. During his State of the Union address, Trump declared that the federal government’s first obligation is to its own citizens — then challenged lawmakers to prove whether they agreed. · “If you agree with the statement, then stand up and show your support: The first duty of the American…

A third assassination attempt. Corporate threats from Rice and Sullivan. A Supreme Court ruling the globalists think they won. But the tariffs are already working — and the names on those briefs tell you everything about who destroyed this country. · Barbara Boyd · Another assassination attempt on President Trump is described after a 21-year-old man entered the secure grounds of Mar-a-Lago with a shotgun and a gasoline canister and was…

France and the UK are considering covertly handing nuclear capabilities or a ‘dirty bomb’ to Kiev, Russian intel has claimed · Dmitry Medvedev © Sputnik / Ekaterina Shtukina · [RT] Russia would launch a nuclear response if NATO countries supplied atomic weapons to Ukraine, former President Dmitry Medvedev has warned.  · Medvedev, who now serves as deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, was commenting to RT on…

Kiev has dismantled the foundations of Ukrainian statehood, the Russian Foreign Ministry has said · FILE PHOTO ©  Sputnik / Sergey Guneev · [RT] The Ukraine conflict can only be resolved by addressing its “root causes,” Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said in a statement on Tuesday, marking the fourth anniversary of the escalation of hostilities. · According to Zakharova, Moscow’s military action in…

The Ukrainian leader reiterated he was open to a vote but cited a litany of perceived obstacles · Vladimir Zelensky. © Getty Images · [RT] Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky has suggested that Kiev’s backers could be pressing him to hold elections as a pretext to force him out of power. Zelensky’s presidential term expired in 2024, at which point Russia began declaring him “illegitimate.” · In an interview released by the BBC on Sunday,…

The Pentagon clashed with rival contractor Anthropic over ethics limitations on its tech · RT composite. United States Secretary of War Pete Hegseth speaks during a visit to Sierra Space in Louisville, Colorado, February 23, 2026. © Getty Images / AAron Ontiveroz / The Denver Post; Samuel Boivin / NurPhoto · The US Department of War has reportedly signed an agreement with Elon Musk’s xAI to integrate its Grok chatbot into…

The UK and France are also considering a radioactive “dirty bomb” as an option for Kiev, the SVR has claimed · FILE PHOTO: A French nuclear test, Mururoa Atoll, 1971. ©  Galerie Bilderwelt / Getty Images · [RT] France and the UK are plotting to secretly arm Ukraine with a nuclear weapon, Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) said on Tuesday. · According to the agency, British and French officials are considering the…

President Trump has ordered the release of military materials connected to UFOs · US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, Louisville, Colorado, February 23, 2026. ©  AAron Ontiveroz / The Denver Post · [RT] US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has said that he will learn alongside the American public whether his department holds records proving the existence of aliens. · Last week, President Donald Trump issued an executive order…

Thorbjorn Jagland is reportedly in hospital in serious condition after being charged with gross corruption over ties to the convicted sex offender · Former Norwegian Prime Minister Thorbjorn Jagland. © Getty Images / Elyxandro Cegarra;  Anadolu Agency · [RT] Former Norwegian Prime Minister Thorbjorn Jagland was hospitalized last week after a suicide attempt, days after being…

Hungary has vetoed the scheme and accused Ukraine of deliberately disrupting Russian oil supplies to the country · Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky addresses the European Parliament via video link, Brussels, February 24, 2026. ©  AP Photo / Marius Burgelman · [RT] Ukraine's Vladimir Zelensky has demanded that the EU approve a €90 billion ($106 billion) loan backed by the bloc’s taxpayers that has been vetoed by Hungary.…