A sweeping investigation into Minnesota’s daycare subsidy system has ignited national attention after shocking revelations exposed nearly a dozen state-funded childcare centers that appeared empty, inactive or non-operational, despite receiving public funds meant for low-income families. Soon after the Minnesota fraud revelations gained traction, Shirley revealed that his verified X profile no longer appears on Google search results. Instead of his official account, searches now surface fragmented links, archived pages and outdated references, effectively making his profile invisible to the wider internet. WATCH
07 January,2026 08:28 PM ISTU.S. President Donald Trump addressed House Republicans during a closed-door retreat at the Kennedy Center, delivering remarks that quickly became a focal point online after short clips surfaced across social media. During the speech, Trump veered off script, acting out exaggerated weightlifting motions and joking about being criticized at home for behavior he said was “unpresidential.” Trump also used the appearance to ridicule foreign leaders and global negotiations, including comments about international drug pricing and remarks aimed at France’s leadership.
07 January,2026 05:01 PM ISTU.S. President Donald Trump says Venezuela will transfer up to 50 million barrels of oil to the United States following a dramatic power shift in Caracas. Trump claims the oil will be sold at market prices, with proceeds used to benefit both Americans and Venezuelans. U.S. officials say the move follows years of sanctions over disputed elections and foreign alliances involving China, Russia, Iran, and Cuba.
07 January,2026 01:37 PM ISTThe sudden death of California Congressman Doug LaMalfa at the age of 65 has sent shockwaves through Washington and placed the Republican House majority on its most fragile footing in years. With LaMalfa’s passing, the GOP’s already razor-thin edge in the House has narrowed further, leaving Speaker Mike Johnson with virtually no room for error. Under the current numbers, Republicans can afford just two defections before losing control, a margin that now hangs by a thread. WATCH
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