“If the West Wing is the mind of the nation, then the East Wing is the heart.” - former First Lady Betty Ford The East Wing is gone. Over a century of American history, reduced to rubble. All to appease the vanity of a corrupt authoritarian.

Once a golden ticket to the world, the American passport has slipped from its pedestal. Singapore now leads the pack with unmatched travel freedom, followed by South Korea and Japan, underscoring Asia’s ascendancy in global mobility while Washington grapples with a waning passport prestige.

Belgium, where the majority of frozen funds is parked in the financial clearing house Euroclear, put the brakes on swift progress on the use of frozen Russian assets, warning that three of its key demands related to legal worries would first need to be met.

Did anyone spot moving vans outside the White House recently that could have been used to remove precious, historic furniture, mantel pieces, fixtures, chandeliers, lamps, and portraits from the East Wing to safety?

Russia will have to pay massive reparations

Holy shit! That motherfucker TORE DOWN THE WHITE HOUSE!

A freedom-loving people will not stand for the corruption and the power grabs we’re witnessing daily in our country. That's why millions of Americans took to the streets a few days ago, and it's why elections like the Virginia governor race will show the path to a better future a few days from now.

BREAKING: Former special counsel Jack Smith asks to testify in open hearing. @nicollewallace.bsky.social reports.

BREAKING: Jack Smith is requesting that Congress and the Justice Dept. let him testify in public. In new letters to the House and Senate Judiciary Committees, Smith says he wants to testify "in open hearings" because of "the many mischaracterizations" around his investigations.

1/5 Russia paying massive war reparations to Ukraine should be the bare minimum to even allow Russia at the negotiation table. The aggressor must pay for the destruction it caused in this unprovoked and failed imperialist war

Breaking: The Supreme Court is now officially considering taking up a case overturning same-sex marriage. This is the first time in history the court has considered rolling back this right.

Zelensky once again reiterated Ukraine's position in negotations: "No territorial concessions," he made clear.

World Health Organization says 41 critical patients evacuated yesterday as Rafah border remains shut, despite ceasefire.

European leaders meeting today are hoping to stop the march of populists, help Ukraine win its war, and work out what the EU’s identity actually is. (Most of them, that is.) Here’s your cheat sheet as the summit unfolds.

King Charles III to meet Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican and make history as the first head of the Church of England to pray publicly with the pontiff for 500 years u.afp.com/SsLV

When EU leaders back a “sovereign digital transition” at a summit in Brussels today, their words will mask a rift between France and Germany over how to deal with America’s overwhelming dominance in technology. Call it a digital love triangle.

i will never understand how 77 million Americans thought empowering this was a good idea. our country was so lucky to survive his first term and he's much worse now.

Comedy Wildlife Awards 2025 – in pictures

Donald Trump should allow Ukraine to use America’s long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles to strike targets deep inside Russia, Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said.

❗️19th sanctions package against Russia has been adopted by the EU: ▪️ ban on LNG supplies to the EU; ▪️ a complete ban on all crypto services for Russian citizens. ▪️ restrictions on traveling for Russian diplomats; ▪️the list includes 117 more vessels from the Russian shadow fleet;

Lavrov, September 27, 2025 "We have nothing to hide. We never attack Civilian Infrastructure." Yesterday Kindergarten in Kharkiv. Today Firefighters, same region. Last year Children's Cancer Hospital in Kyiv. Palm Sunday: People going to church in Sumy. Mariupol: Theatre full of Children.

🔥 BAVOVNA at Ryazan Oil Refinery and Dyagilevo airbase. The fire occurred near the catalytic cracking or hydrotreating unit. Actual refining in recent years has been approximately 12-13 million tons per year.

Good Night 💫

Before Donald Trump, I didn't think it was possible in America to stand out for vulgarity.

Trump waves around renderings of his new ballroom, which appears to be entirely gold

He lost the 2020 election. He knew it. He lied about it. And now he’s demanding your money because knowingly lying didn’t make him President.

I hope that the Army guys knows that they will be judged of crimes at some time in their life. But I'm afraid that FOX that they look at, days and night, don't tell them that.

Journalist files suit against Melania Trump saying she is stopping him from asking questions about her and Epstein

SPOILER ALERT: He does not have the authority to murder people in international waters under international law.

Trump has finally followed up on the EU/UK decision last week to impose sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies.

SPOILER ALERT: He hasn't ended any wars, and his ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is being broken every day.

Russia thinks it has the right to do this to Ukrainians. Why are we 🇪🇺 letting this terror to go on? Russia has kidnapped at least 20k Ukrainian Children. Hit Playgrounds, Maternity Hospitals, Children's Cancer Hospital, Schools, Theatre full of Children. These bombings are Not Mistakes.

Ukraine’s strike campaign continues

“Mr. President, sir: we’ve found another drug running boat. Your sons, Fredo and Fredo Junior are on it.” “NUKE IT!”

Niinistö's new book reveals Putin's odd gifts, jabs about Finnish independence | Yle News | Yle share.google/UNGjwFdXAaqG...

There's Hope. A lot of Hope! #SAABGripens Let Ukraine 🇺🇦 have the Frozen Russian Assets.

President Zelensky 🇺🇦 is now in Sweden 🇸🇪 Big deal: 100 GRIPENS to Ukraine! youtu.be/Sk6Dbsqx2xQ?...

LIVE: Ukraine's President Zelenskiy speaks to the media in Sweden youtube.com/live/QFm5BLv...

🔴 The Royal Navy confirmed that HMS Duncan tracked a Russian destroyer through the English Channel, the first British warship deployed under direct NATO command for such a mission.

“My dad says we should buy our cocaine from Argentina to help their economy out.” - Con Junior

Russia is now bombing Ukraine 🇺🇦 24 h/7. This time the target was a Kindergarten in Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city. Putin has already bombed Playgrounds, Maternity Hospitals, Children's Cancer Hospital, Schools... Is it too early for Taurus, Tomahawks? What if it was your Child?

Ukraine hits Russia’s oil refineries and defense industry. Russia hits Ukraine’s civilians

⚡️ Russia just hit a kindergarten in Kharkiv. Officials said it was likely the attack included jet-powered Geran-2 drones.

He did everything he possibly could to overturn the election & stay in power - threatening his VP, Govs & Secs of States, organizing a mob to storm the Capitol. He knew if he ordered a military coup they would’ve refused & he would’ve been tried for treason. That’s why he left.

Today the European Parliament awarded the Sakharov Prize to jailed journalists Andrzej Poczobut and Mzia Amaglobeli.

Donald Trump is doing everything he can to prolong Russia’s war on Ukraine. He has refused new sanctions on Moscow and blocked new aid to Kyiv. By avoiding pressure on the Kremlin, he is ensuring the war continues. This is deliberate

Russia’s message to Donald Trump: While Ukraine strikes Russia’s defense industry, Russia targets civilians in Ukraine’s capital

That answer says a lot about how the Trump administration views Gaza: a real estate investment