24 Apr 2026

House Panel Orders Southern Poverty Law Center To Turn Over Communications With Biden DOJ
House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) on April 23 gave the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) until April 30 to hand over documents regarding its relationship with the Biden–Harris Department of Justice (DOJ) and the FBI, as part of a federal prosecution of the civil rights group.

Trump administration reclassifies cannabis as less dangerous
The US Department of Justice has officially reclassified cannabis as less dangerous, marking a major shift in the country’s drug policy. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Thursday changed the classifications of products containing marijuana that are covered by the Food and Drug Administration or that have received a state medical-marijuana licence. They will move from a Schedule I narcotic like heroin to a Schedule III drug – on par with Tylenol with codeine.

Discomfort with modern technology shapes Gen Z’s desire to live in the past
Some post-Millennials want to live in an era “before social media and computers mediated life,” one researcher said.

House GOP Unveils Bill To Extend Key Surveillance Power Until 2029
Congress passed a short-term extension of Section 702 on April 17 that expires on April 30.

Three tornadoes hit central California in third such day since 1955
A rare tornado event occurred in California after three tornadoes touched down in Fresno and Merced counties on April 21, 2026. This was the third time since 1955 that three or more tornadoes have touched down in the National Weather Service (NWS) Hanford Office’s jurisdiction.

Hundreds of wildfires scorch southern Georgia, 91 counties under State of Emergency
Hundreds of wildfires continued burning across southern Georgia on April 22, 2026, prompting authorities to place 91 counties under a State of Emergency for at least 30 days. The fires have burned more than 14,000 ha (35,000 acres) this month, destroyed dozens of structures, and forced evacuations as drought conditions persist.

13 U.S. Scientists, 9 Chinese Scientists, and a Prominent UFO Researcher Are All Dead – Is There A Connection?
People have talked for months about the growing list of US scientists working on sensitive space projects or nuclear programs who’ve suddenly died or disappeared. They’re demanding answers, and now there are new twists. Many prominent Chinese scientists also suddenly died, and a famous UFO researcher committed “suicide,” after warning he’d never do that.

What Is Going to Happen When the Oil Reserves Run Out and The Tankers Stop Arriving?
A lot of people seem to think the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz is not that big of a deal; that’s because we aren’t feeling the consequences yet. By the end of this month, the last oil tankers that left the Persian Gulf before the war with Iran began will have arrived at their destinations. As reserves start to run dry, we’ll witness a supply crunch that is absolutely unprecedented.

Deeply Alarming Slippery Slope: UK Police Continue Efforts to Criminalize Public Preaching of the Gospel
Bread of Life Community Church in Essex has been issued with a Community Protection Notice (CPN) that could criminalize its pastor and members for preaching the Christian gospel in Colchester city Centre. This is believed to be an unprecedented use of public‑order powers against a whole church, and further seeking to criminalize the content of the message.

Arizona approves resolution affirming Israeli sovereignty in Judea and Samaria
The Arizona Legislature approved on Monday a resolution urging state agencies to use the term “Judea and Samaria” instead of “West Bank” in official communications. “Judea and Samaria are central to Jewish history and faith,” stated David Livingston, a Republican state representative. “This resolution affirms what is true and rejects language created to deny it.”

UK High Court Supports Facial Recognition Roll-out, New Ruling Confirms
On 21 April, the UK High Court handed Metropolitan Police a victory in the battle over live facial recognition, dismissing a legal challenge to the force’s policy and clearing the way for its continued use across London. The case argued the Met’s rules for deploying the technology were too broad, unclear, and intrusive to satisfy human rights law. The court rejected that claim.

Ex-CCP Hostage Warns Mark Carney Is Dragging Canada Into Beijing’s Orbit, and It’s a Direct Threat to America 
Michael Kovrig said, “Americans need to know just how far to the left Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government is dragging Canada, and the direct national security threat this shift now poses on our northern border.” Kovrig isn’t just another critic of Mark Carney. He’s a seasoned Canadian diplomat who spent nearly 3 years as a prisoner of the Chinese Communist Party.

Texas Round Rock ISD Purges Bibles from High School Libraries While Stocking Qurans
The anti-Christian purge at Round Rock ISD isn’t stopping at library shelves. High school libraries at Round Rock High and Cedar Ridge High stock the Quran, while the Holy Bible has been removed from the district’s online library catalog. Red-Green coordination: the radical left systematically dismantles Christianity and Western values, creating a vacuum that Islam fills.

‘Unity Center’ or Islamic Stronghold?: Texas Med Student’s 45-Day School-to-Mosque Takeover Continues Father’s Muslim Brotherhood Mission in Lubbock 
While local media hails Texas Tech medical student Mohamad Altabaa as an interfaith hero for converting an abandoned Lubbock elementary school into the gleaming ‘Unity Center’ mosque in just 45 days, the project is actually the latest chapter in his Syrian imam father’s Muslim Brotherhood-linked mission to build Islamic strongholds and advance stealth jihad.

Ship Of Shame: Australia Saved By Trump’s Emergency Fuel Shipments
Australia was four weeks away from its critical “dry up” threshold without US shipments of diesel and other refined fuels…

Evangelical group condemns Trump admin.’s plan to send Afghan allies to DRC
The Evangelical refugee resettlement agency World Relief has opposed the Trump administration’s reported plans to resettle over 1,000 Afghans, many of whom aided the United States military during the war in Afghanistan, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as questions about the future of refugee resettlement in the U.S. remain.

Netanyahu reveals he was treated for malignant prostate tumor, has fully recovered
Doctor says tumor was discovered ‘a few months ago,’ PM had radiation treatment, and the disease is gone; medical report says he is in good health * Iranian FM expected in Islamabad tonight, enabling new round of peace talks, Pakistani source says * IDF orders evacuation of southern Lebanon town after Hezbollah rocket fire

Hezbollah only obstacle to peace between Israel, Lebanon, says Israeli FM
Israel must abandon the idea of making concessions for peace, which have eroded its security, said Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar.

Nato says ‘no provision’ to expel members after report US could seek to suspend Spain
Nato says there is no provision for member states to be suspended or expelled from the military alliance after a report said the US could seek to suspend Spain over its Iran war stance. Reuters quoted a US official who said an internal Pentagon email had suggested measures for the US to punish allies it believed had failed to support its campaign.