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This Is The Truth About The War In Iran Will Make You Think
As the world sits burning in the early fires of war in Iran and the Middle East is rocked by missle barrages and battle, what happened that took America from an America first approach to things to being involved in another middle eastern war?
By Jason Mortonabout a month ago in The Swamp
US Senate Vote Fails to Rein in Trump War Powers on Iran. AI-Generated.
In a high-stakes vote this week, the United States Senate rejected a resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s authority to conduct military operations against Iran without explicit congressional approval. The measure failed 47–53, largely along party lines, effectively granting the president broader discretion to continue the escalating U.S.-Israeli campaign in the Middle East.
By Ali Khanabout a month ago in The Swamp
Jeffrey Epstein Files: Thousands of Documents Disappear
The Jeffrey Epstein file case just hit a new turn, and a new low. Thousands of documents have just poof! disappeared and no one has a clue as to where they went. THey just came up missing.
By Skyler Saundersabout a month ago in The Swamp
Tim Sheehy: War, Business, and the Weight of Leadership
Public figures often appear as headlines before they feel like human stories. Behind every political campaign or business success is a long path filled with decisions, risks, and moments that shape a person’s view of the world. The story of Tim Sheehy is one of those paths. It moves from military service to entrepreneurship and then into the complicated world of American politics. Many people first heard the name Tim Sheehy during election coverage, but his life story stretches far beyond campaign speeches or political debates. Understanding who he is requires looking at the experiences that shaped him: the battlefield, the building of a company, and the responsibility of stepping into public leadership.
By Muqadas khanabout a month ago in The Swamp
LAUSD Election Update: June’s Thin Ballot
“Democracy has to be born anew every generation, and education is its midwife." — John Dewey, The School and Society
By Carl J. Petersenabout a month ago in The Swamp
Russia Blames Ukrainian Naval Drones as Tanker Sinks in Mediterranean. AI-Generated.
A Russian‑flagged liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker sank in the Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday following a series of explosions and a massive fire. Moscow immediately blamed Ukraine, claiming Kyiv carried out the attack using naval drones launched from the Libyan coast. This incident represents one of the most dramatic escalations in maritime operations connected to the ongoing Russia–Ukraine conflict, with significant implications for global energy routes and international law. (the-star.co.ke⁠�)
By Ali Khanabout a month ago in The Swamp
Live Updates: Hegseth Says U.S. “Just Getting Started” in Iran War as Conflict Intensifies and Spreads. AI-Generated.
The war between the United States, Israel, and Iran entered a new, more intense phase this week as officials from Washington and Tel Aviv indicated that military operations are far from over. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters that “we are just getting started,” signaling a deeper, more coordinated campaign against Iran while operations expand beyond its borders.
By Ali Khanabout a month ago in The Swamp
Iranian Regime Struggling to Organize Military Campaign, US-Israeli Officials Tell “Post”. AI-Generated.
The Iranian government is facing mounting difficulties in organizing a coherent and sustained military response to ongoing strikes, according to US and Israeli officials who spoke to The Post. Intelligence assessments shared between Washington and Tel Aviv reportedly indicate breakdowns in command coordination, supply chain strain, and internal disagreements within Iran’s military and political leadership.
By Ali Khanabout a month ago in The Swamp
Did the US–Israel Strikes on Iran Break International Law?. AI-Generated.
The recent coordinated strikes by the United States and Israel on Iranian military and strategic targets have triggered a fierce international debate: were these actions legitimate acts of self-defense — or did they violate international law?
By Ali Khanabout a month ago in The Swamp
Starmer Defends Iran Response as Badenoch Calls for More Action. AI-Generated.
As tensions in the Middle East intensify, the political temperature in Westminster is rising just as quickly. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has mounted a firm defense of his government’s response to the Iran crisis, rejecting calls for immediate offensive military action. Meanwhile, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has accused the government of weakness, urging a more assertive role for Britain.
By Ali Khanabout a month ago in The Swamp
Iran Could Disrupt the Strait of Hormuz With Drones for Months. AI-Generated.
The narrow waters of the Strait of Hormuz have once again become the epicenter of global anxiety. Stretching just 21 miles wide at its narrowest point, this maritime corridor connects the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman and carries nearly a fifth of the world’s oil and a significant portion of liquefied natural gas exports.
By Ali Khanabout a month ago in The Swamp
Trader Joe’s Recalls 4 Frozen Food Products That May Contain Glass: What You Need to Know. AI-Generated.
Here’s everything you need to know about the recall and what steps you should take to keep yourself and your family safe. What’s Being Recalled
By Asad Aliabout a month ago in The Swamp