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Trump Has Already Spent at Least $4.7 Billion Attacking Latin America

The Pentagon won’t disclose the price tag of its wars in the Western Hemisphere, but a new analysis by Brown University’s Costs of War Project, provided exclusively to The Intercept, offers the first window onto the ballooning costs.By the most cautious estimate, the U.S. military’s intervention in Venezuela and attacks on boats in the Caribbean and the Eastern Pacific — Operations Absolute Resolve and Operation Southern Spear, respectively — have already cost taxpayers at least $4.7 billion.The

Fractured Iran or fractured Trump? w/ Robert Barnes (Live)

“God Chose Trump”: President Reads Scripture at MAGA Bible Marathon

Max Blumenfeld of the Grayzone reporting. Trump’s only remaining supporters among the American people are a brain-impaired cult of extreme Christian Zionists making up perhaps ten percent of the population.

Trump has been bluffing all along about destroying Iran — Iran has now won.

22 April 2026, by Eric Zuesse. (All of my recent articles can be seen here.)Unless Trump will now nuke Iran and set off a conflagration that will destroy both sides, Iran has now won America’s war against Iran; America and Israel have lost their conventional war against Iran. Explanation for this is documented at what is surely among the very best (maybe the best of all) sites about the major wars, Simplicius76:——https://simplicius76.substack.com/p/left-with-nothing-but-gimmicks-trumphttps://arc

The American Empire Cannot Defeat Iran, and Doubling Down Only Worsens the Global Energy Catastrophe

<table><tr><td><img src='https://naturalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/91/2026/04/american-naval-power-decline-global-famine-crisis-energy-system-collapse-1081-original.jpg' width='140' height='76' /></td><td valign='top'>(NaturalNews) IntroductionThe United States has sailed into a hurricane of its own creation. In March 2026, the White House ordered the U.S. Navy to escort oil ta...</td></tr></table>

Mad Max on the High Seas &#8211; The Fall of American Naval Power and the Rise of Security Escorts for Sea Transport

<table><tr><td><img src='https://naturalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/91/2026/04/us-naval-power-decline-global-trade-security-asymmetric-warfare-1080-original.jpg' width='140' height='76' /></td><td valign='top'>(NaturalNews) IntroductionI watched a recent Fox News segment where the host gleefully boasted about the U.S. Navy seizing a foreign oil tanker in international w...</td></tr></table>

Veterans Arrested in Capitol Rotunda Protest Against Iran Conflict

<table><tr><td><img src='https://naturalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/91/2026/04/veterans-protest-capitol-rotunda-civil-disobedience-iran-conflict-opposition-1069-original.jpg' width='140' height='76' /></td><td valign='top'>(NaturalNews) IntroductionApproximately 130 veterans and military family members staged a protest in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on Monday, April 21, 2026, demanding...</td></tr></table>

U.S. Treasury Secretary Acknowledges Gulf Ally Currency Swap Requests Amid Iran Conflict

<table><tr><td><img src='https://naturalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/91/2026/04/currency-swap-lines-treasury-department-gulf-allies-1082-original.jpg' width='140' height='76' /></td><td valign='top'>(NaturalNews) IntroductionU.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed on Wednesday, April 22, that multiple American allies in the Persian Gulf have requested...</td></tr></table>

Israel escalates military aggression with new automated weapons amid fragile ceasefire

<table><tr><td><img src='https://naturalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/91/2026/04/Israel-Lebanon-Flags-Border-Wall-Concept.jpg' width='140' height='76' /></td><td valign='top'>(NaturalNews) &#9;Israel deploys "Roeh-Yoreh" remote-controlled weapon towers at West Bank checkpoints, escalating oppression with lethal, surveillance-equipped sys...</td></tr></table>

Midlife exercise cuts mortality risk in half for women, study finds

<table><tr><td><img src='https://naturalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/91/2026/04/Woman-Exercise-Mature-Older-Old-Working-Active.jpg' width='140' height='76' /></td><td valign='top'>(NaturalNews) &#9;Women who consistently met WHO exercise guidelines (150+ mins/week) in their 50s and 60s had ~50% lower risk of premature death compared to inacti...</td></tr></table>

Trump Announces Clemency for Eight Iranian Protesters, Signals Renewed Nuclear Negotiations

<table><tr><td><img src='https://naturalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/91/2026/04/trump-iranian-protesters-political-prisoners-1135-original.jpg' width='140' height='76' /></td><td valign='top'>(NaturalNews) President Donald J. Trump announced on Wednesday, April 22, that the United States has secured clemency for eight Iranian political prisoners. In a st...</td></tr></table>

The Unseen War: How Weather Weapons and Engineered Scarcity Are Being Used to Control Nations and People

<table><tr><td><img src='https://naturalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/91/2026/04/weather-weapons-geoengineering-engineered-scarcity-1079-original.jpg' width='140' height='76' /></td><td valign='top'>(NaturalNews) Introduction: The Weaponization of Rain, From Tehran to Your BackyardI believe we are witnessing the final, gasping breaths of an empire that has tu...</td></tr></table>

The hormonal clock: A new frontier in women&#8217;s brain health

<table><tr><td><img src='https://naturalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/91/2026/04/Happy-Older-Woman.jpg' width='140' height='76' /></td><td valign='top'>(NaturalNews) &#9;A major new study finds a woman's total reproductive lifespan is linked to her long-term cognitive health. &#9;Longer exposure to the body's own es...</td></tr></table>

The Coming Storm: Surviving the orchestrated collapse of food, energy and freedom

<table><tr><td><img src='https://naturalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/91/2026/04/The-Coming-Storm.png' width='140' height='76' /></td><td valign='top'>(NaturalNews) &#9;Global supply chains are deliberately fragile, controlled by monopolies (e.g., Cargill) and geopolitical actors who weaponize food and energy shor...</td></tr></table>

If WW3 happens, this would be the ideology that motivated it:

22 April 2026, posted by Eric Zuesse. (All of my recent articles can be seen here.)This would be the ideology of the aggressor-side, the perpetrator — NOT of the defender-side, the responder — in that war:Expressing this ideology is Alex Karp, the Palantir CEO, and friend of its founder Peter Thiel, at the opening of his 8-minute-long speech, on 5 December 2025:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWiEk_7Pulc“Alex Karp Opening Remarks | Paragon 2025”00:05Well, I always realized I&#8217;d be accused o

18 Shocking Facts That Prove That The U.S. Economy Is In Far Worse Shape Than Most People Realize

The economy has been the number one issue for U.S. voters for several years in a row, and it isn&#8217;t because things are good. Consumer confidence is at an all-time low, inflation is starting to accelerate once again, mass layoffs are being conducted all over the nation, and delinquencies and foreclosures are soaring. Nobody can dispute any of the facts that I am about to share with you. We have an enormous economic mess on our hands, and now the crisis in the Middle East threatens to plunge

Iran Scents Victory As Trump Backs Off Extends Ceasefire; Putin Hard Line Slaviansk Defence Crumbles

Russia stops oil transit to Germany. Trump extends ceasefire, IRAN SOS!!! EU Jet Fuel crisis

THE FORMER MISTRESS OF THE SEAS: HOW THE UK IGNORES INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING REGULATIONS

The Prime Minister&#8217;s announcement followed Britain&#8217;s January 2026 determination of the legal framework that could be used to allow the British military to inspect and detain vessels of the so-called &#8220;shadow fleet.&#8221; The ministers at the time determined that the &#8220;Law on Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering,&#8221; dating back to 2018, could be used to use military force, the BBC reported.Despite the fact that the UK government justifies its decision by saying that many

Lebanon may fight a “smart war of attrition” against the Israeli occupation

Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentatorIsrael has announced an occupation zone in Lebanon, including some Syrian territory. Israel is calling the new boundaries the “Yellow Line”. This is similar to the lines Israel has drawn within the Gaza Strip, where a US-sponsored ceasefire was in effect, yet has never been respected by the Israeli Army.Lebanese officials, and citizens are worried this is the beginning of a forever-war, and permanent occupation of Lebanon. The memories of a p

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