Author: Taylor Brooks

Video at the bottom! As tensions mount between the United States and Russia, President Trump addressed the ongoing conflict involving Ukraine, emphasizing the need for diplomatic resolution. Speaking from the White House, he expressed disappointment over the recent escalation of violence, particularly after reports of significant Russian drone attacks on Ukrainian cities. The Ukrainian Air Force reported that over the weekend, Russia deployed its largest drone assault, launching more than 900 drones within three days. Trump indicated he would give President Putin a two-week window to negotiate a peaceful outcome, acknowledging the complexities of the relationship and the unpredictable nature…

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Video at the bottom! The NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt opened with the urgent pursuit of escapees from a New Orleans jail, as police recaptured three more inmates following a daring escape a week prior. In a high-speed chase captured on video, two of the escapees were apprehended on a Texas highway. Only two of the original ten remain on the loose, with emerging details about individuals allegedly aiding their escape, including instructions given to a relative. In another alarming case, a convicted murderer and former police chief in Arkansas eluded capture by impersonating law enforcement. His history of…

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Video at the bottom! In today’s live segment, Austin Westfall welcomes viewers back, discussing an exciting astronomical event on the horizon. He introduces the topic with a focus on the Northern Lights, acknowledging that while the image on screen isn’t live, many in the audience might get a chance to witness this spectacular celestial display. Austin mentions the potential for a severe geomagnetic storm early next week, which could allow many Americans, possibly even those in the Deep South, to see the Northern Lights. He references the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Space Weather Prediction Center, hinting at a significant…

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Video at the bottom! In a recent broadcast, Ainsley highlighted the ongoing peace talks between Ukraine and Russia taking place in Turkey, following Ukraine’s significant military actions over the weekend—the largest strikes since the war’s inception. Brian introduced Peter Doocy, who was reporting live from the White House. Doocy shared that former President Trump believes both Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and Russian President Putin are displaying stubbornness in their negotiations. He revealed that Trump was not informed during the extended planning phase of complex drone strikes against Russian targets, which involved kamikaze drones being smuggled and concealed in cabin ceilings, reflecting…

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Video at the bottom! Recent announcements from U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicate a significant shift in the visa policy for Chinese students, aiming to aggressively revoke visas for those with connections to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) or studying in certain critical fields. This bold statement has raised concerns about its implications for U.S.-China relations, especially in light of ongoing trade tensions and the uncertain environment surrounding higher education institutions across the nation. Historically, China has been a dominant source of international students in the U.S., with over 275,000 enrolled in the 2023-2024 academic year. However, India’s recent…

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Video at the bottom! In a significant move for Taiwan’s defense, a live fire drill featuring the US-made HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems) marks a crucial step in enhancing the self-governing island’s military capabilities. Arriving late last year, these advanced systems, similar to those utilized by Ukrainian forces, have the ability to strike targets 185 miles away—well beyond China’s southeastern coast. With more HIMARS units scheduled for delivery next year, Taiwan is intensifying its efforts to bolster defense amid heightened tensions with Beijing. Taiwan’s military leadership expresses confidence in its preparedness, underscoring the importance of upgraded equipment and strategies.…

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Video at the bottom! In a recent speech in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, President Trump underscored his desire for American infrastructure to be built with strong domestic materials rather than subpar imports. He announced a new agreement between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel, highlighting the significance of revitalizing American steel production. In a surprising twist, Trump also declared an increase in tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, raising the rate from 25% to 50%. This announcement raised eyebrows, as it signaled a significant escalation in trade policy. Kaitlan Collins from CNN, who covered the event, noted the mixed reactions surrounding the…

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Video at the bottom! In recent remarks outside the White House, Stephen Miller, a prominent figure in discussions on immigration, addressed issues surrounding illegal immigration, tariffs, and various related policies. He highlighted a program initiated by the Biden Administration aimed at transporting migrants from specific countries, drawing attention to the implications of flying in illegal aliens. Miller explained that this program—often referred to in the media as “migrant flights”—involved significant numbers of legal and illegal immigrants entering the U.S., explicitly pointing to the transportation of around half a million individuals from Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela over the past two years.…

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Video at the bottom! In a recent broadcast, commentator Connor Hansen expressed his frustration over the controversial pardons issued by President Trump, particularly emphasizing the case of reality TV star Todd Chrisley and his wife, Julie. Hansen reflected on the considerable outcry stemming from these decisions, highlighting claims that the couple, convicted of defrauding more than $30 million, were unfairly sentenced by what he described as a “weaponized judicial system.” He underscored that even with the pardon, he personally believes he was wrongfully convicted. Legal expert Andrea Lewis weighed in on the situation, noting the wealth and privilege of those…

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Video at the bottom! In a tense atmosphere surrounding the escalating trade war, discussions between President Trump and President Xi are anticipated this week. The conversation is expected to focus on the ongoing trade negotiations, particularly concerning licensing issues that have reportedly been delayed by Chinese authorities. Following a series of heated exchanges between the two nations, with China challenging U.S. policies and Trump taking to social media to accuse China of undermining the trade truce, the stakes are high as both leaders prepare for dialogue. Phelim Keane, a China correspondent for Politico, offered insights regarding the potential outcomes of…

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