5 May 2026

California’s Fuelmaggedon Exposes the Catastrophic Failure of Green Energy Fantasies
As fighting reignites in the Middle East and the Strait of Hormuz stays largely blocked, California drivers are staring down a brutal reality at the pump. Some in Los Angeles are already paying eight dollars a gallon, with prices poised to climb higher. The last tanker carrying Persian Gulf crude has docked at Long Beach, and no more are coming. This is not merely a temporary spike—it is the predictable consequence of decades of policy choices that left the Golden State dangerously isolated from reliable domestic energy sources.

Lebanon’s most senior Shi’ite politician says no to negotiations with Israel until war stops
Lebanon’s parliament speaker, who is the ​most senior Shi’ite politician and a close ally of Hezbollah, said on Monday there could be no ‌negotiations with Israel without a halt to the war that has raged on in southern Lebanon in spite of a ceasefire.

Only 5 Percent of Network Evening News Coverage on DHS Shutdown Blamed Democrats
Thursday saw an end to the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, with the House passing a bill to reopen the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), capping 76 days of tumult for government employees in agencies such as the Coast Guard, TSA, and Secret Service. But on the lead network evening newscasts, a Media Research Center analysis found only five percent of their shutdown coverage blamed Democrats for opposing any further funding of deportations.

The Redistricting War Has Just BegunThe redistricting war of 2026, which had appeared to conclude in a stalemate between Democrats and Republicans after Florida’s special session, is anyone’s to win. In the wake of the Louisiana v. Callais ruling, Republicans in the South are on the move, ready to redraw maps the courts had previously blocked efforts to change.

DC Judge ‘Apologizes’ To Alleged Trump Assassin
U.S. Magistrate Judge Zia Faruqui demands answers over “treatment” of man who tried to kill the president…

John Cornyn blasts Talarico’s Texas pastor over ‘mixed feelings’ quip after Trump assassination attempt
A Texas pastor and longtime spiritual mentor to Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico has drawn criticism from Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, after telling his congregation that there are “mixed feelings” about the recent assassination attempt on President Donald Trump, while stressing that violence is never the answer.

Germany’s Silent Shift: From Entrepreneurs To State Dependence
Germany affords itself a state bureaucracy that functions like an artificial labor market placed upstream of the private sector. The flight of hundreds of thousands into the arms of the state corresponds with the shrinking number of self-employed in the country. 

Big Shake-Up: Putin Fires Head Of Aerospace Forces After Devastating Ukrainian Drone Attacks
Refineries, energy complexes now under daily attack…

Paula White-Cain likens spiritual warfare in White House to ‘absolute hell’ in resurfaced sermon: ‘I’m in the arena’
A clip of televangelist and Trump spiritual adviser Paula White-Cain characterizing the spiritual warfare in the White House as “absolute hell” went viral Monday on X, with some users speculating at specifics and others questioning her closeness to Trump administration officials.

Floods and landslides leave 18 dead, over 60 missing across Kenya
Persistent rainfall in Kenya has affected at least 39 counties as of May 3, leaving 18 dead and over 60 missing. Nearly 55,000 households and 34 schools have been affected by the flooding that has destroyed about 8,100 ha (20,000 acres) of crops. Rivers overflowed across multiple regions, while landslides displaced households and damaged infrastructure.

What Happens Next? Now That the Ceasefire Is Dead, It Appears Everybody Is Ready To Make a Big Move
The ceasefire with Iran ended, fighting has erupted again in the Strait of Hormuz: six Iranian fast attack boats were sunk, and one of the most important oil facilities in the UAE was seriously damaged. President Trump appears determined to get the commercial vessels trapped in the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz. But Iran is determined to prevent that.

California Is Facing a “Fuelmaggedon” As Fighting Erupts In the Middle East, and The Strait of Hormuz Remains Closed
Would you pay 8 dollars for a gallon of gas? That is what some residents of Los Angeles are paying now. Sadly, the West Coast is more dependent on oil from the Persian Gulf than anywhere else in the US, and now the last tanker that departed before the war with Iran began has arrived. This means gas prices are going to go even higher on the West Coast.

Red-Green Axis Victory in Texas: Muslim PAC + Soros-Backed Sunrise Elects Fahad Ahmed to Irving City Council 
In Irving, Texas, the Muslim candidate Fahad Ahmed won City Council District 6 with 50.6% of the vote, while incumbent Muslim Councilman Abdul Khabeer advanced to a runoff against fellow Muslim Tammam Alwan for Place 3, following coordinated voter outreach by the Irving Muslims PAC (Political Advocacy Organization).

UK Government’s obsession with controlling our lives continues: Net Zero Zealots are targeting tumble dryers
Ed Miliband, the UK Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, is implementing regulations to phase out the sale of traditional tumble dryers (including vented and condenser models) to meet Net Zero targets.

‘Kill as Many Jews as Possible’: Canadian Teens’ Post-October 7 Plot Reveals Hamas’ True Strategy for the West
Two Ottawa teenagers were found guilty after conspiring to “kill as many Jews as possible.”  The plot involved seeking firearms, building pressure-cooker bombs, and explicitly targeting Jewish communities. It was planned in the months following the Oct 7, 2023, Hamas massacre in Israel. This case of “youth radicalization” is one visible node in a much larger, coordinated strategy.

Predictable Bloodshed in Barcelona: Maghrebi Migrant Robbery Turns Deadly – The Inevitable Result of Spain’s Socialist Open Borders 
On May 3, Barcelona’s Sant Antoni neighborhood, already a flashpoint for street crime, erupted in violence. A group of 5 individuals of Maghrebi (Islamic North Africa) origin carried out a brazen robbery against a couple at a bar terrace. The assailants fled, and moments later, one of the robbers was fatally stabbed by a minor.

Paterson: New Jersey’s First Islamic City
Tonight on RAIR TV: Paterson, New Jersey, once the cradle of American industry, has been turned into America’s first Islamic city by the Red-Green Axis, where radical left Democrats and Muslims work hand-in-hand to rename streets Palestine Way, raise Islamic flags, impose Sharia, and blueprint America’s destruction from within.

Canadian Priest Says Hospital Asked Him to Consider Assisted Suicide Twice After Broken Hip
A Catholic priest said that while seeking treatment for a hip injury at a Canadian hospital, medical workers twice offered him the option of assisted suicide, despite knowing that he was religiously and morally opposed to the practice.

China Tries to Assert Dominance Over Canada After Carney Trade Deal
Historically speaking, crawling to communists for help has never been a good idea; there’s always a catch. By extension, making trade deals with China and the CCP from a position of weakness usually ends with diplomatic concessions instead of mere economic concessions. The Chinese are less interested in economic benefits and more interested in political submission.