An estimated 590,000 buyers paid a 74 ($100) deposit to secure one, collectively handing the venture roughly 43.7 million ($59 million). As of May 2026, not a single confirmed customer has received the device. Now, a fresh wave of anger is spreading across MAGA forums after buyers received communication making clear that their money is, for all practical purposes, gone
World Health Organization officials have assured that the hantavirus outbreak is not the start of a pandemic. But as more headlines emerge about the potentially deadly infection, many are reminded of the COVID pandemic ' and worried about the United State's preparedness. Preparedness concerns have been fueled by the administration's history of actions that medical experts say weaken public health, from spreading health misinformation to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ending long-standing childhood vaccine recommendations.
Trump Media and Technology Group, operator of social-media platform Truth Social, reported a massive net loss for the first three months of 2026 and less than $1 million in total sales. For the first quarter, TMTG generated net sales of $871,200, up 6% year over year. The company reported a $405.9 million net loss and a $387.8 million adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) loss for the first quarter of 2026.
Jubilation in Budapest as Peter Magyar becomes leader and invites people to "step through gate of regime change." Read more
He wants out, but Iran could likely keep going for months. Read more
The US Postal Service could soon allow handguns to be mailed for the first time in nearly a century if a proposed rule under the Trump administration is approved, with opponents of the bill calling it a potential "gun trafficking pipeline."
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"A growing number of Democratic primary challengers are making opposition to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) a campaign issue, with 73 candidates challenging sitting members of Congress backed by the influential pro-Israel advocacy group."
Terrific Non-AIPAC 2026 Political Candidates
Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir posted a TikTok video glorifying executions just weeks after Israel passed a controversial death penalty law targeting Palestinian detainees. Arab Knesset member Ahmad Tibi said Ben Gvir and his wife "need a psychiatrist immediately." More than 9,600 Palestinians are currently held in Israeli security custody and many have reported cases of sexual assault and torture at the hands of Israeli security personnel.
IDF Continues Torturing Palestinian Detainees
Americans believe President Donald Trump would win in a fight against an 8-year-old boy -- but only by a slim margin. A YouGov poll conducted on Wednesday found 45 percent of American adults think Trump, 79, would win in a hypothetical brawl against an 8-year-old boy, while 31 percent backed the 8-year-old and 24 percent said they weren't sure.
Extortion using footage from smart glasses is officially a real thing, as demonstrated by an eerie incident in London. A woman says a man wearing cameraequipped smart glasses approached her near a shopping center and secretly recorded her as they conversed. She did not notice any phone or an obvious camera, and only later found out that a video of the encounter had appeared on social media and had received tens of thousands of views, the BBC reports. Read more
It's tomorrow. I had exhausted my four comments per day yesterday, but today not so much. So, let's have a fun weekend tune thread!
Across more than two decades in power, President Vladimir Putin has worked to turn Russia's historic World War II memorial event into a celebration of future military glory and global clout.
But this year's Victory Day jamboree only underscores his failure to deliver.
The pared-back festivities on May 9 " commemorating the defeat of Nazi Germany at the cost of an estimated 27 million Soviet lives " is the clearest sign yet that the Kremlin's war in Ukraine is taking its toll.
Pastor leads wild dedication ceremony for Trump's giant gold statue at his own golf course
The president himself called into the ceremony to thank the religious leader and guests in attendance Read more
Four protesters are suing to stop the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from seizing DNA samples from Americans arrested while peacefully protesting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity.
Donald Trump is not much of a reader. But there's a book in the White House that " if he cracked it open " could change the course of his presidency and of America itself.
Three years ago, in the pages of Vanity Fair, I wrote about a manual that almost no one in America has ever seen. Inside the White House complex, in a secure location known to only a handful of people, sits an instruction book informally called the "Doomsday Book".
Its contents are formally known by an anodyne acronym " PEADs, or Presidential Emergency Action Documents. Read more
Donald Trump-endorsed Ohio Republican Congressman Max Miller (37) has been accused of beating his ex-wife Emily Moreno (32), the daughter of Ohio Republican Senator Bernie Moreno, and hurling a pot of boiling water at her.
The couple were married at Bedminster Club in Aug 2022 with Dummkopf Trumpf in attendance
