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Updated: Iranian ship seized by US Navy after attempting to pass through Strait of Hormuz

By Tofunmi Ajayi / April 19, 2026

President Donald Trump announced the seizure of the Iranian ship TOUSKA following a naval engagement in the Strait of Hormuz, citing violations […]

By Tofunmi Ajayi / April 19, 2026

BREAKING: Eight children have been killed in a mass shooting in Louisiana, police say. Local police say they were killed

By Tofunmi Ajayi / April 19, 2026

Iran rejected new peace talks with the United States, citing Washington's demands and the ongoing naval blockade, after President Donald

By Tofunmi Ajayi / April 18, 2026

Iran’s economy has plunged into a state of catastrophic stagflation and infrastructure collapse following a deadly crackdown on protesters and

By Khadijah / April 17, 2026

🚨 HOLY CRAP. President Trump just told NATO to SCREW OFF, saying they're a "paper tiger" "Now that the Hormuz

By Khadijah / April 17, 2026

A Tarom flight was forced into emergency procedures after a pilot fainted mid-air due to sleep deprivation, renewing concerns over

By Tofunmi Ajayi / April 16, 2026

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned Iran that its military capabilities are depleted and vowed to sustain a strict naval blockade

By Tofunmi Ajayi / April 16, 2026

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth compared the American press to the biblical Pharisees during a Pentagon briefing, further embedding stark religious

By Tofunmi Ajayi / April 16, 2026

President Trump has rejected Pope Leo XIV’s criticisms of global warfare, arguing that the pontiff’s “liberal” worldview ignores the nuclear

By Tofunmi Ajayi / April 16, 2026

.@POTUS: "I have nothing against the Pope… If the Pope looked at the 42,000 people that were killed over the