Posts by Amelia Frost
UAE Reportedly Preparing To Join The War And Help The U.S. Reopen The Strait Of Hormuz
The United Arab Emirates is getting ready to join the war in Iran to help the U.S. reopen the Strait of Hormuz and guarantee navigation through the key waterway, according to a new report. The Wall Street Journal detailed that the country is seeking a UN Security Council resolution authorizing military action for that purpose.…
Read MoreNancy Guthrie Update: New Details Provide ‘Puzzling’ Context to Savannah’s Mum’s Disappearance
Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance took on an even stranger hue this week in Tucson, Arizona, after a source close to the investigation described her home as spotless and showing no obvious signs of a struggle when officers first went inside, even though the 84‑year‑old has been missing since 1 February and is feared abducted. The fresh…
Read MoreIranian Forces Are Recruiting Children as Young as 12 as ‘Volunteers’ in Security Roles: Report
As military conflicts in the Middle East continue, reports of an 11-year-old boy who was recently killed in a drone strike illustrate a new aspect of the war. Iranian media outlets reported that Alireza Jafari, a fifth-grade student, recently died at a checkpoint run by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Tehran during recent…
Read MoreTrump’s ‘God Squad’ Exempt Gulf Drillers From Endangered Species Act
On Tuesday, the Trump administration handed the oil and gas industry a sweeping victory in the Gulf of Mexico, after the federal Endangered Species Committee, better known as the “God Squad,” voted to exempt offshore drilling from parts of the Endangered Species Act. In an official statement, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, chair of the “God…
Read MoreWhite House App Faces Questions Over OneSignal Tracking — As Data Is Sent To Overseas Servers Despite ‘No Filter’ Claims
A White House-branded mobile application is facing fresh scrutiny amid claims that it may transmit user location data via a third-party system whose infrastructure extends beyond the United States. What might once have been viewed as a routine piece of political tech has instead prompted a wider debate over how closely government-linked apps should be…
Read MoreIran Warns of Attacks on Apple and Google Amidst Rising Tensions
Iran has issued one of its bluntest threats yet against US interests in the region, warning it will begin targeting American companies operating in West Asia from 1 April. Analysts say the move could mark a serious escalation in already fraught tensions, with tech giants including Microsoft, Google and Apple singled out among a list…
Read MoreEuropean Commission Warns Citizens to Prepare For Energy Crisis Because of Iran War
The European Commission is urging Europeans and national governments to prepare for a longer period of energy strain, warning that the conflict in the Gulf could keep oil and gas prices elevated well beyond any immediate military de-escalation. In an official statement, EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen said the bloc faces continued pressure from tighter…
Read MoreNew Developments in Nancy Guthrie Case: Investigators Eye Multiple Accomplices
Investigators probing the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84‑year‑old mother of Today show co‑anchor Savannah Guthrie, are now grappling with a theory that the abduction may have involved more than a lone suspect. The case, which began on 1 February 2026 when the elderly woman vanished from her Tucson, Arizona, home, has seen no arrests and few…
Read MoreMexican President Sheinbaum Says The Country Could Go Back To Sending Oil To Cuba
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said the country could go back to sending oil to Cuba, whether it is as humanitarian aid or for commercial purposes. Speaking during her daily press conference, Sheinbaum said the government “always seeks (to send) humanitarian aid, and it is in that context that we will make the decision.” She did…
Read MoreDHS Rejects Report Claiming ICE Will Conduct Arrests At Marines’ Graduation Ceremony: ‘FAKE NEWS’
The Department of Homeland Security rejected a report claiming that ICE agents would be looking to arrest undocumented immigrants at a graduation ceremony for marines. “FAKE NEWS. ICE will not be making arrests at the basic training graduation in Paris Island, SC,” the agency said in a social media publication. The report in question noted…
Read MoreCuba’s Russian Oil Supply May Last Only 10 to 30 Days, Experts Say
A shipment of Russian oil to Cuba may provide only short-term relief to the beleaguered island, which continues to face acute fuel shortages. Experts consulted by CNN estimated that the supply could last between 10 and 30 days once refined and distributed. The delivery of roughly 100,000 tons of crude — about 730,000 barrels —…
Read MoreEli Lilly to Acquire Centessa Pharmaceuticals for Up to $7.8B in Sleep Drug Mega-Deal, CNTA Stock Soaring 45%
Shares of Centessa Pharmaceuticals plc skyrocketed more than 44% Tuesday after the clinical-stage biotech announced it would be acquired by pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly and Co. in a deal valued at up to $7.8 billion, giving Lilly a promising pipeline of experimental treatments for sleep-wake disorders. Centessa Pharmaceuticals Centessa stock (NASDAQ: CNTA) surged to around…
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