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Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 13h

19 Souls are missing after a devastating explosion at a military bomb manufacturing facility in Tennessee. 😢

The local sheriff described it as one of the most devastating scenes of his career.

Praying for all involved! 🙏💖🙏

Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 14h

French President Emmanuel Macron named Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister, reappointing him after he quit the job earlier this week.

Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 1d

Donald Trump suggests that Spain be expelled from the NATO military alliance over its failure to match the five percent defense spending requirement sought by the US president.

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CajunBlueAZ ⚜️🇺🇸 🇺🇦 @cajunblue.bsky.social · 2d

🚨There goes the last of Governor Pritzker’s fucks. 🪦
He took that threat of being arrested to heart… and the people of Chicago are marching in the streets because the Chicago mayor and their governor have their backs. ✊🏼
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Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 2d

Gavin Newsom, who says his state doesn't need federal help to address crime, blames Pres. Trump for not funding the rebuilding effort after the Pacific Palisades fire

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The Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 2d

“TikTok Jack” suggested the 19-year-old son of Trump for a board position.

Barron Trump, 19, Pitched for Top Job at TikTok

“TikTok Jack” suggested the 19-year-old son of Trump for a board position.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 2d

GOV. PRITZKER: “This is a convicted felon threatening to jail me? He’s an unhinged, insecure wannabe dictator. Come and get me.”

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Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 2d

Celebrations in Gaza after the announcement of reaching a ceasefire agreement.

Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 3d

‘Stop Israel’s ethnic cleansing of Gaza’

Protesters pour gallons of fake blood on DC street in solidarity with Palestine

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Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 3d

BREAKING: The FAA warns of nationwide disruptions Tuesday night as staffing shortages hit major control centers in Chicago, Nashville, Houston, and Las Vegas.

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Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 4d

Ohio soybean farmer discusses losses due to Trump's trade war:

"Every acre of soybean we grow this year, we are losing $300 an acre. So over our little 1,000 acre farmer, that is over $300,000 of loss."

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Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 4d

❗️Texas troops LANDED in Indiana for Trump-ordered ops to ‘restore order’ in Chicago — Reuters

Illinois sues to STOP the deployment, with a federal judge giving the DOJ until Wednesday to respond

Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 4d

Arriving into Athens Airport after being deported from Israel, Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg says states are doing the "bare minimum" to end the "genocide" of Palestinians in Gaza.

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Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 8d

‼️🇺🇸🔥 Explosion and massive fire at an oil refinery in Los Angeles

A massive wall of fire erupted at a Chevron oil refinery in Southern California.

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Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 8d

Sculpture depicting Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump reemerges on the National Mall
A bronze painted sculpture depicting US President Donald Trump and disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein returned to the National Mall on Thursday.

Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 8d

Earlier today, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attributed the government shutdown to Democrats, warning that it “could see a hit to the GDP” for the U.S. economy.

Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 9d

Mass protests erupt in several European capitals in condemnation of the Israeli navy’s raid on the "Freedom Flotilla" aiming to break the siege on Gaza.

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Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 9d

Israeli navy intercepts aid flotilla bound for Gaza carrying Greta Thunberg

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Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 10d

President Trump just posted this photo as government shutdown is imminent hours from now 😂

Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 10d

⚡️SHUTDOWN activated: Federal agencies DIRECTED to begin carrying out plans to CLOSE

Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 10d

🔥Trump:
'I'm going to be meeting with generals, and with admirals and with leaders, and if I don't like somebody I'm gonna fire em right on the spot.'

Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 10d

John Bolton: Trump's Gaza peace deal isn't 'going to happen'

John Bolton, a former national security adviser in President Donald Trump's first term, said Monday that he doesn't think Hamas or Iran will sign on to Trump's proposal to end the war in Gaza.

Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 11d

⚠️Quetta, Pakistan
A powerful BLAST rocks the Frontier Corps HQ- HEAVY FIRING still underway.

#Quetta #Pakistan #TerrorAttack

Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 11d

Hamas political official Mardawi issued a statement rejecting US President Trump’s plan, calling it vague and meant to stifle international support for Palestine.

Target Reporter @targetreporter.bsky.social · 11d

Trump & Netanyahu unveil Gaza peace plan,
All hostages returned
Hamas disarmed, Gaza demilitarized

Netanyahu warns “If Hamas rejects or sabotages it, Israel will finish the job by itself