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Marianne Williamson, former Democratic presidential candidate, joins Maddie Hale to discuss Donald Trump warning the Iran ceasefire is on “massive life support”,
UN fears that 45 million more people could face hunger and starvation if the Hormuz crisis worsens, and Congressman Thomas Massie’s explosive claim that what is “deeper and darker” than Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes is the possibility governments around the world were compromised by powerful elites tied to him.
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Marco Rubio went to Europe asking allies to move from words to action on Iran.
He left with a reminder that NATO is not a blank cheque for American wars — and European democracies still have constitutions, parliaments, and voters.
🇺🇸 Rubio urged European allies to take concrete action against Iran and support US efforts around the Strait of Hormuz.
🇮🇹 Italy held firm, insisting that offensive use of its bases requires parliamentary approval.
🇪🇸 Spain has also refused US access to bases and airspace for operations tied to Trump’s Iran war.
⚖️ Europe’s refusal is not symbolic — it is rooted in constitutional limits, democratic opposition, and national sovereignty.
🛡️ Rubio’s comments revealed Washington’s frustration that NATO allies will not automatically provide launch pads for non-NATO wars.
🌍 The deeper message is clear: American threats no longer guarantee European compliance.
🇪🇺 Each failed pressure campaign accelerates Europe’s shift toward independent defense planning and strategic autonomy.
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The president’s second son pitches his bitcoin company as a money-printing machine. It’s actually an arbitrage vehicle that preys on MAGA-minded investors.
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s last act: holding rates and a pledge to stick around as a governor.
The Pentagon puts a $25 billion price tag on the Iran war so far. The U.S. Supreme Court guts a key provision of the Voting Rights Act, in a move that could reshape voting across the South. And for the average price of a car in the U.S., you could buy five brand new Chinese EVs.
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Shots were fired near a Washington hotel hosting the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday as US President Donald Trump attended the event, prompting security agents to rush him off stage. Guests ducked under tables as chaos erupted. Trump later said the suspected gunman had been apprehended.
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Sandisk (SNDK) has risen nearly 3,000% over the last year, and despite the rally, it is making a case that it could go even higher. In this week's Tech Corner, George Tsilis examines how Sandisk has excelled since its spin-off from Western Digital, and how its pure-play NAND technology allows it to serve the growing LLM market.
George also examines key risks — including the parabolic move in the stock, fears of a global oversupply in NAND technology, and valuation concerns.
Trump’s shoot-to-kill order in the Strait of Hormuz wasn’t a show of control. It was an admission that Washington still has the firepower to escalate—but no longer has the leverage to resolve the crisis on its own.
🚢 Why Trump’s new rules of engagement are likely to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed longer, not reopen it faster
⛽ How the order locks in higher gas prices for American households just months before the midterms
📈 What rising insurance costs, elevated oil prices, and disrupted shipping reveal about the economic cost of escalation
🇪🇺 Why Europe is now building a coalition to clear Hormuz without the United States
🛡️ How America’s military posture made US participation politically toxic even in the operation it demanded allies create
📉 What viewers will learn about the domestic blowback: fuel inflation, policy incoherence, and the political burden of a self-inflicted energy crisis
🌍 Why this moment matters beyond one strait—because it shows allies building parallel security capacity when American leadership becomes the obstacle rather than the solution
This is not just a story about one military order or one shipping lane. It is a lesson in how raw power can still escalate a crisis while losing the ability to shape its outcome—and how that vacuum is now being filled by others.
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