Drudge Retort: The Other Side of the News
Wednesday, January 07, 2026

he finding, detailed Monday on NASA's official website, is based on observations by the Hubble Space Telescope and centers on an object dubbed "Cloud-9," detected near the spiral galaxy Messier 94. Read more


Danish defence ministry confirms 1952 rule of engagement requiring soldiers to attack invading forces, following threat from US


President Donald Trump used part of a meandering speech to House Republicans to beg photographers to make him look thin.


...We care about your memories, Leland...Apple Phone.


Former Arizona state representative Austin Smith (R - Maricopa County) was sentenced to two years of probation and barred from running for public office for five years after forging signatures on his election petition. Defense counsel Kurt Altman pleaded for economic leniency from the Court because Smith's "finances are not extraordinary," so he was only fined $5,500.


Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on 5 Jan that Vasyl Maliuk will step down as head of Ukraine's effective Security Service (SBU) but will remain in the agency to focus on asymmetric operations against Russia.


Russia has deployed navy assets to escort an oil tanker also being pursued by US forces across the Atlantic, CBS News, BBC's media partner in the US, reported. The ship, which currently isn't carrying anything, historically has transported Venezuelan crude oil and was thought to be between Scotland and Iceland on Tuesday. Read more


Jimmy Kimmel has a lot to talk about. The late-night host returned to the air on Monday, Jan. 5, to catch up on all the news that's happened since he went on his holiday break last month. "Donald Trump did so much crazy stuff over the last two weeks, it would take a nine-part Ken Burns documentary series to cover it all, but I'm going to do my best to boil it down," he said.


"I hope this is the beginning of a longer trend."


Tuesday, January 06, 2026

Berlin " An arson attack claimed by a left-wing extremist group has left tens of thousands of residents in Germany's capital without electricity in the dead of winter for several days. The Saturday morning arson attack on critical electricity infrastructure in southwest Berlin cut power to nearly 50,000 homes and businesses, and renewed scrutiny of a long-running sabotage campaign by the left-wing "Vulkangruppe." The group claimed responsibility for the fire, which destroyed several high-voltage cables near the Lichterfelde heat and power station and triggered one of the most severe blackouts the capital has experienced in years. Read more


3 min scaredketchup vid


Trump Mobile's gold T1 phone has missed multiple promised launch dates, with the latest claim now pointing to shipments by the end of January


Jan 6, 2026

Let's talk for a minute about the five-year anniversary of January 6th, because it was a very sad moment in this nation's history. And, unfortunately, that sad moment has actually gotten worse.


During a US American military operation on Saturday, special forces captured head of state Nicolas Maduro and his wife and took them to New York. There they are to be tried for "drug terrorism."


Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has a back-up plan to flee the country should his security forces fail to suppress protests or desert, according to an intelligence report shared with The Times. Read more


The Trump administration has begun a massive deployment of approximately 2,000 DHS, ICE, and HSI agents to the Twin Cities area as it escalates its federal crackdown amid a widening fraud scandal in Minnesota.


Drudge Retort
 

Home | Breaking News | Comments | User Blogs | Stats | Back Page | RSS Feed | RSS Spec | DMCA Compliance | Privacy