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The urge to purge: In Trump’s GOP, disloyalty is political death
Republican politicians face a stark choice: unwavering loyalty to Donald Trump or political oblivion. Recent primary defeats, like Senator John Cornyn's, underscore Trump's absolute control. Conservatism alone is insufficient; submission to Trump is paramount. This dynamic forces GOP figures to prioritize his approval, even as national polls show unease, highlighting a deep ideological divide within the party.
"Worried about getting sued": HasanAbi accuses Fox News of running a “stalker operation” during heated livestream
Twitch streamer HasanAbi criticized Fox News after the network referenced the 2025 "CollarGate" controversy involving his dog, Kaya, during a segment about his federal subpoena related to a trip to Cuba. Reacting on stream, Hasan accused the network of employing “literal stalkers” and called its coverage a “stalker operation.” He argued that evidence had already disproven key allegations and expressed frustration over the controversy being revived months later.
Who is Ironmouse? VTuber and Twitch icon shares inspiring treadmill milestone amid serious health struggles
Beloved VTuber Ironmouse has shared inspiring health news, walking on a treadmill for 35 minutes, a significant milestone for the streamer battling CVID. Despite her immune condition often confining her to bed, Ironmouse's resilience and consistent engagement with millions of fans highlight her unwavering spirit and serve as a powerful symbol of courage.
Morgpie temporarily banned from Twitch after controversial “Dark Soles” livestream
Streamer Morgpie faced a Twitch suspension after projecting Dark Souls III gameplay onto her bare feet, a stunt dubbed "Dark Soles." This follows previous controversies involving creative green-screen content and body parts. While Twitch hasn't detailed the ban's reason, viewers suspect it falls under broader sexual content policies. Morgpie plans to continue the series upon account restoration.
Is Trump fit for Oval Office? US Prez undergoes medical exam ahead of 80th birthday
US President Trump underwent his annual medical exam amid renewed scrutiny over his health and stamina, just before his 80th birthday. Concerns about transparency have resurfaced, with a recent poll showing public doubt about his fitness. The White House maintains he is in excellent health, despite past disclosures of chronic venous insufficiency and bruising.
Syria finds remnants of Assad-era chemical weapons programme, 18 suspects held
Syria's new leadership has unearthed remnants of Bashar al-Assad's secret chemical weapons program, including materials and munitions linked to past deadly attacks. Authorities have detained 18 suspects, reportedly senior officials involved in the network. This discovery highlights ongoing international concerns about hidden stockpiles following the regime's collapse and the country's transition.
Pope Leo's Tower of Babel warning pits old gods against new ones
In his first encyclical, titled Magnifica Humanitas, or Magnificent Humanity, the Pope warns of the dangers of Artificial Intelligence, comparing it to the Tower of Babel and stating: “Humanity, created by God in all its grandeur, is today facing a pivotal choice: either to construct a new Tower of Babel or to build the city in which God and humanity dwell together.”
Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State in India, says agreement with Iran is possible within a few days
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is in India to attend the Quad Foreign Ministers Meet, on Tuesday said that a deal with Iran was still possible despite new American strikes that cast doubt on their fragile ceasefire. He said there were some talks going on in Qatar today, so we’ll see if we can make progress.
Why is PewDiePie ending his YouTube vlogs? The touching reason behind the end of his family series
PewDiePie has announced that his monthly YouTube vlogs will end in September 2026 after nearly four years. The decision is largely driven by his desire to let his son, Björn, grow up away from the internet and choose for himself whether he wants to appear online in the future. While the vlogs are ending, Felix and Marzia said they may still occasionally share family moments through social media.
Sri Lanka to offer free 30-day on-arrival visa to tourists from 40 countries including India
Sri Lanka has announced a new travel facility that will allow visitors from 40 countries, including India, to receive free on-arrival visas. The move was confirmed by the Department of Immigration and Emigration on Monday. Under the new system, eligible tourists will be granted a 30-day visa when they arrive in Sri Lanka. The visa will also allow double entry during its validity period, starting from the date of first arrival.
RECENT NEWS
- The urge to purge: In Trump’s GOP, disloyalty is political death
- "Worried about getting sued": HasanAbi accuses Fox News of running a “stalker operation” during heated livestream
- Who is Ironmouse? VTuber and Twitch icon shares inspiring treadmill milestone amid serious health struggles
- Morgpie temporarily banned from Twitch after controversial “Dark Soles” livestream
- Is Trump fit for Oval Office? US Prez undergoes medical exam ahead of 80th birthday
