TRUMP: US CASUALTIES COULD ARISE IN IRAN CONFLICT
President Donald Trump said Sunday that Pentagon projections indicate U.S. casualties in the escalating conflict with Iran could climb beyond the three service members killed so far. But the president vowed that the mission would continue…READ MORE >
POPE ON IRAN: PEACE NOT BUILT WITH MUTUAL THREATS OR DEATH-DEALING ARMS
Speaking at the Angelus on Sunday, Pope Leo XIV expressed “deep concern” over recent events in the Middle East and Iran. “Stability and peace are not built with mutual threats, nor with weapons, which sow destruction, pain, and death, but only through a reasonable, authentic, and responsible dialogue,” he said…READ MORE >
THEOLOGIAN BISHOP SAYS AOC PUSHED CULTURE ASIDE IN HEATED RESPONSE TO MARCO RUBIO SPEECH “
When AOC was commenting on that… she kind of pushed culture off to the side,” Barron said. ” ‘Well, Western civilization, Western culture, is a very thin idea. Shouldn’t we be focused on,’ as she put it, ‘the material,’ you know, substructure and the class situation?’ Well, that’s right out of the Karl Marx playbook…READ MORE >
TEXAS LEADERS REACT TO DEADLY AUSTIN MASS SHOOTING LEAVING 3 DEAD, 14 INJURED
Three people were killed, and 14 others wounded after a gunman opened fire outside Buford’s beer garden in Austin’s Sixth Street District early Sunday. Police shot and killed the suspect at the scene, and Governor Abbott has since deployed the Texas National Guard and increased patrols statewide. The shooter’s motive is currently unknown, though the FBI is investigating the incident for potential ties to terrorism…READ MORE >
META BLOCKS AI CHATBOT FROM DISCUSSING ABORTION WITH MINORS
Citing internal Meta documents, Mother Jones reported that Meta’s chatbot policy guidelines for interactions with minors prevent the chatbot from advising them on “content that provides advice or opinion” about “sexual health” or offering information helping them obtain an abortion…READ MORE >
CUBA WILL SOON ACHIEVE THE FREEDOM IT HASN’T HAD IN 67 YEARS, TOP U.S. DIPLOMAT IN HAVANA SAYS
The head of the U.S. diplomatic mission in Havana, Mike Hammer, stated that Cuba is at a decisive moment and that the country will soon achieve “the freedom it hasn’t had in 67 years.” Hammer confirmed that there are currently “high-level exchanges with people within the Cuban regime” as well as “conversations to see what can be done to take the country in a new direction” that would allow for a transition to democracy…READ MORE >
OVER 54 ARRESTED AS ANTI-ICE PROTESTERS ALLEGEDLY JURL ROCKS AT MINNEAPOLIS OFFICERS DURING DEMONSTRATION
At least 54 people were arrested Sunday during protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis, law enforcement officials said. The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office said deputies issued dispersal orders after protesters allegedly blocked streets and access to local businesses, scattered glass in the roadway, and threw rocks, chunks of ice, and water bottles at law enforcement…READ MORE >
MAMDANI’S RESPONSE TO TRUMP’S IRAN STRIKE SPARKS CONSERVATIVE BACKLASH: ‘ROOTING FOR THE AYATOLLAH
New York City’s socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing blowback from conservatives on social media over his post condemning the U.S. attack on Iran that led to the killing of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. “Bombing cities. Killing civilians. Opening a new theater of war. Americans do not want this. They do not want another war in pursuit of regime change…READ MORE >
