Nothing to see here, folks. Just a run-of-the-mill networking society for high-ranking elites. All very above-board and transparent. (Hence the secrecy.) Don’t worry, Thiel is no longer invoved—just like he gave up politics in 2023. (Guess my invitation got lost in the mail.)

'If Ukraine burns, so will Moscow' — Zelensky confirms 2nd strike on Moscow Oil Refinery in a week. At least 17 people, including two children, were injured in Moscow Oblast in the attack, Russian authorities claimed.

Ukraine hits Moscow with largest-ever drone attack ft.trib.al/lGg1UcH

Best news of the year👍

The US is a total joke- no laws for white collar criminals 🤡

'Pay-to-Play Loyalty Program': Trump Ballroom Donors Have Been Handed $50 Billion in Federal Contracts ​"Corporations wrote big checks to build Trump’s golden ballroom. Now they’re receiving billions... in kickbacks—paid for by your tax dollars."

"Even though the interest in today’s sale was tepid, the new leasing still poses significant threats to habitat, iconic wildlife, and Indigenous ways of life​," said @earthjustice.org.

subtle.

State data shows that in April of this year, there were nearly 500,000 fewer eligible Texans participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP, than in April 2025.

1) This is the story of Andrea, a 23yo Guatemalan with an ovarian cyst scheduled for surgery before ICE arrested her in the Minneapolis surge that killed 2 US citizens & helped lead to the ouster of top DHS officials. Her story is greater than her own. www.texastribune.org/2026/05/20/e...

Texas sues Discord, arguing online messaging platform endangered children, misled users.

BREAKING: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wins the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate, according to @apnews.com.

🚨 Trump demands Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey, Egypt, Jordan, Pakistan sign Abraham Accords as condition of Iran deal Pres. Trump posted on Truth Social Mon. demanding that all countries involved in Iran negotiations simultaneously sign the Abraham Accords, describing it as a prerequisite for any...

A child U.S.-Israel killed in Gaza today: Photo: Osama Abu Rabee أسامة أبوربيع via X (@dn_osama_rabee)

💢 6-year-old girl and a woman killed in Israeli attack on tent in Khan Younis The US continues to facilitate Israel’s daily killing of Palestinian civilians, through full military and political support as Israel ignores the Trump-brokered ceasefire. Minattallah Nabil Abu Libdah, 6, was killed...

Independent Palestinian journalist Sami al-Saai, whose account of being raped in Israeli detention was reported by @nickkristof.bsky.social in The New York Times: “If this is a lie, why don’t you allow the Red Cross to visit the prisoners?” His video interview with Middle East Eye is below.

The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office issued a nationwide arrest warrant on Monday for the ICE agent who allegedly shot a Venezuelan immigrant in north Minneapolis during Operation Metro Surge and then lied about the circumstances that led to the shooting.

President Trump said he is “not open” to any concessions for Iran after receiving Tehran’s latest response in nuclear talks, adding that Iran knows “what’s going to be happening soon.” — New York Post

First dogs leave Ridglan Farms, touch grass for first time as 1,500-dog transfer begins www.wmtv15news.com/2026/05/02/f...