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Vance Lays Out Clear Endgame: Cheap Energy and Zero Nukes for Iran
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Vice President JD Vance delivered one of the clearest signals yet about the Trump administration’s strategy in the ongoing Iran conflict, declaring that America’s top priority is protecting U.S. energy prices while ensuring Tehran never acquires nuclear weapons. Speaking in a recent interview, Vance stated plainly that the administration’s “goal number one” is to keep oil and gasoline affordable for American families, with the second objective focused on pe


Guilty Plea Rocks High-Profile CEO Murder Case — Federal Court Moves as State Trial Looms
A major development shook one of America’s most closely watched criminal cases Friday, as Luigi Mangione, 28, entered a guilty plea in federal court tied to the 2024 assassination-style killing of UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson. According to reporting from Associated Press and other U.S. outlets, Mangione admitted in a Manhattan courtroom that he stalked and tracked Thompson before fatally shooting him outside a New York City investor conference in December 2024. I

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America at a Crossroads: Trump Agenda Faces Legal Battles and Global Pressure
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States entered a pivotal moment this week as President Donald Trump’s administration advanced an aggressive policy agenda while facing mounting legal, political, and geopolitical pressures ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. At the center of domestic headlines, the Trump administration appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to allow construction of a new White House ballroom to proceed, framing the project as essential to national security following

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Vance Lays Out Clear Endgame: Cheap Energy and Zero Nukes for Iran
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Vice President JD Vance delivered one of the clearest signals yet about the Trump administration’s strategy in the ongoing Iran conflict, declaring that America’s top priority is protecting U.S. energy prices while ensuring Tehran never acquires nuclear weapons. Speaking in a recent interview, Vance stated plainly that the administration’s “goal number one” is to keep oil and gasoline affordable for American families, with the second objective focused on pe

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Trump Declares “Stranglehold” on Iran, Signals Total U.S. Dominance
President Donald Trump delivered a blunt message to Tehran this week, declaring that the United States now holds a decisive military and economic “stranglehold” over Iran, underscoring what he described as overwhelming American strength in the region. Posting on Truth Social, Trump compared the U.S. naval presence in the Strait of Hormuz to a “wall of steel,” emphasizing that Iran is effectively boxed in by American power. The strategic waterway—one of the most critical oil t

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Leavitt Leaves the Briefing Room, Not the Fight: Trump Elevates Rising GOP Voice
President Donald Trump delivered a powerful and heartfelt tribute this week to one of the most dynamic figures of his administration, Karoline Leavitt, announcing her departure from the White House at the end of August. Leavitt’s decision, rooted in her commitment to family, reflects strength—not retreat. At just 28, she made history as the youngest press secretary ever, stepping into one of the most demanding roles in American politics and redefining it with confidence, clar

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Mike Lindell Crashes in Minnesota Primary After Amnesty Flip Sparks Conservative Backlash
In a stunning political collapse, MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell suffered a decisive defeat in Minnesota’s Republican primary, a loss widely seen as a direct rebuke from grassroots voters after his controversial embrace of amnesty policies. Lindell, once hailed as a staunch ally of President Donald Trump and a vocal champion of election integrity, stunned supporters in recent months by softening his stance on illegal immigration. His comments signaling openness to forms of “amnest

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Fauci Text Messages Spark Renewed Scrutiny — What U.S. Sources Actually Confirm
Washington is once again on edge as newly released text messages tied to Dr. Anthony Fauci expose what critics say is a troubling gap between private concern and public messaging during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to verified reporting from The Wall Street Journal and CBS News, Republican investigators led by Sen. Ron Johnson and Sen. Rand Paul have obtained more than 34,000 text messages and hundreds of voicemails from Fauci’s government phone. Inside those texts, Fauci

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BREAKING: SHASTA COUNTY EXPLODES — FBI On The Ground | 2026 Primary Ballots Under Investigation | Clint Curtis
Shasta County has been visited by the FBI. The 2026 Primary Election ballots are now under investigation. Clint Curtis, Shasta County Registrar of Voters and longtime whistleblower, joins Kim Yeater live on the Take Your Power Back Show to catch America up to speed. A Whistlebllower Turned Guardian Long before the FBI ever set foot in Shasta County, the groundwork for this moment was laid by a man who had seen the vulnerability from the inside. In the early 2000s, Clint Curti

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SEN.COTTON SOUNDS ALARM AS DEMOCRATS NOMINATE ABDUL EL-SAYED IN MICHIGAN
A political firestorm erupted following comments by Tom Cotton during Sunday’s broadcast of Life, Liberty & Levin, where he issued a stark warning about the direction of the Democratic Party after Abdul El-Sayed secured the party’s U.S. Senate nomination in Michigan. Appearing alongside host Mark Levin, Cotton did not mince words. He described what he sees as a growing ideological shift inside the Democratic Party—one he framed as a dangerous alignment of far-left economic po

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AOC’s 2028 Calculus: Delaying Motherhood, Redefining Values, and Chasing Power
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is once again dominating the national conversation—this time not over legislation, but over a deeply personal decision that critics across conservative media say exposes the widening cultural and ideological gap between America’s political elite and ordinary families. Ocasio-Cortez, 36, disclosed in Instagram posts that she is undergoing the procedure to “feel more in control” of her life, while openly acknowledging that major life decisions are

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Epistemological Bridge How Knowledge Foundations Reveal Religious Structure Across Ideologies
DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this content are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Capitol Times Media. By Scott Shields - Contributing Writer - Capitol Times Media - From A Brilliant Friends Assessment Of Scott's White Papers When we examine contemporary ideologies through an epistemological lens, something remarkable emerges: systems we typically categorize as "political philosophy," "scientific method," or

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The Makkah Pact Is Here. Iran Is Not Happy.
Leaders of Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan on Friday signed a trilateral military pact under which an armed attack on any one of the three countries will be treated as an attack on all three. The Makkah Joint Defence Agreement was formalized in the holy city of Mecca by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The deal builds on existing bilateral defense ties, including a prior mutual defens

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Guilty Plea Rocks High-Profile CEO Murder Case — Federal Court Moves as State Trial Looms
A major development shook one of America’s most closely watched criminal cases Friday, as Luigi Mangione, 28, entered a guilty plea in federal court tied to the 2024 assassination-style killing of UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson. According to reporting from Associated Press and other U.S. outlets, Mangione admitted in a Manhattan courtroom that he stalked and tracked Thompson before fatally shooting him outside a New York City investor conference in December 2024. I
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Georgetown Graves Scandal: Questions Mount Over D.C. Handling of Historic Burial Grounds
A growing controversy in Georgetown is raising serious questions about how D.C. officials handled a sensitive infrastructure project near historic Black burial grounds — with local advocates accusing the city of negligence, secrecy, and a failure to respect American history. At the center of the dispute are the Mount Zion and Female Union Band Society Cemeteries, where multiple previously undocumented graves were identified just feet below the surface during surveys tied to a
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DC Shockwave: ICE “Zap Gloves” Fast-Tracked as DHS Pushes $20M Enforcement Upgrade
Verified local reporting out of the nation’s capital confirms that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is moving rapidly to equip agents with controversial electric-shock gloves — a development now sending shockwaves through Washington’s political and policy circles. According to NBC Washington, ICE officers “may soon be outfitted” with the devices, known as the G.L.O.V.E. (Generated Low Output Voltage Emitter), designed to deliver a sharp electric jolt to individuals wh
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Tax-the-Rich Chaos Explodes in New York — D.C. Leaders Get a Front-Row Warning
The progressive slogan “tax the rich” is colliding head-on with reality—and the fallout in New York is now being closely watched in Washington, D.C. as a warning shot for policymakers flirting with similar ideas. Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s flagship “pied-à-terre tax”—pitched as a clean, easy hit on wealthy second-home owners—is unraveling into legal chaos, administrative confusion, and growing political backlash, according to multiple U.S. news reports. Lawsuits, Court Halts, and
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Fauci Text Messages Spark Renewed Scrutiny — What U.S. Sources Actually Confirm
Washington is once again on edge as newly released text messages tied to Dr. Anthony Fauci expose what critics say is a troubling gap between private concern and public messaging during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to verified reporting from The Wall Street Journal and CBS News, Republican investigators led by Sen. Ron Johnson and Sen. Rand Paul have obtained more than 34,000 text messages and hundreds of voicemails from Fauci’s government phone. Inside those texts, Fauci
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BREAKING: SHASTA COUNTY EXPLODES — FBI On The Ground | 2026 Primary Ballots Under Investigation | Clint Curtis
Shasta County has been visited by the FBI. The 2026 Primary Election ballots are now under investigation. Clint Curtis, Shasta County Registrar of Voters and longtime whistleblower, joins Kim Yeater live on the Take Your Power Back Show to catch America up to speed. A Whistlebllower Turned Guardian Long before the FBI ever set foot in Shasta County, the groundwork for this moment was laid by a man who had seen the vulnerability from the inside. In the early 2000s, Clint Curti
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SEN.COTTON SOUNDS ALARM AS DEMOCRATS NOMINATE ABDUL EL-SAYED IN MICHIGAN
A political firestorm erupted following comments by Tom Cotton during Sunday’s broadcast of Life, Liberty & Levin, where he issued a stark warning about the direction of the Democratic Party after Abdul El-Sayed secured the party’s U.S. Senate nomination in Michigan. Appearing alongside host Mark Levin, Cotton did not mince words. He described what he sees as a growing ideological shift inside the Democratic Party—one he framed as a dangerous alignment of far-left economic po
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Trump Signs New Immigration Actions Targeting Birthright Citizenship, ‘Birth Tourism’
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump signed two new executive actions Thursday aimed at tightening U.S. citizenship rules and cracking down on so-called “birth tourism,” launching another major immigration initiative after the Supreme Court rejected his previous effort to broadly limit birthright citizenship in June. Trump said he believes the latest actions are constitutional and designed to address what his administration describes as abuses of the nation's immigration
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