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True Signal Media
Amplifying voices that matter. Documenting stories that endure.
📡 Veteran rescue & advocacy
⚖️ Government accountability & FOIA work
🌱 Sustainable impact in Ghana
Where truth finds its voice.
Amplifying voices that matter. Documenting stories that endure.
📡 Veteran rescue & advocacy
⚖️ Government accountability & FOIA work
🌱 Sustainable impact in Ghana
Where truth finds its voice.
Iran’s protest crackdown has intensified, and the U.S. is openly weighing its response. Today’s Afternoon Edition breaks down the latest developments and what they mean.
Full brief: zurl.co/NSf87
Full brief: zurl.co/NSf87
Iran’s Protest Crackdown Reaches a Breaking Point | True Signal Media
Iran’s protest movement has entered its deadliest phase, with the U.S. signaling possible intervention as Tehran pauses executions and unrest spreads. Plus today’s top global and domestic developments in the Afternoon Edition.
zurl.co
January 15, 2026 at 8:22 PM
Iran’s protest crackdown has intensified, and the U.S. is openly weighing its response. Today’s Afternoon Edition breaks down the latest developments and what they mean.
Full brief: zurl.co/NSf87
Full brief: zurl.co/NSf87
Every "lost" appeal.
Every rushed closure.
Every missing file.
All connected to one stranded American veteran.
Sgt. Kelvin Blas. 6+ years abandoned in Togo.
His case. Their obstruction. Now documented.
zurl.co/4iQt1
#TrueSignalMedia #BringKelvinHome
Every rushed closure.
Every missing file.
All connected to one stranded American veteran.
Sgt. Kelvin Blas. 6+ years abandoned in Togo.
His case. Their obstruction. Now documented.
zurl.co/4iQt1
#TrueSignalMedia #BringKelvinHome
January 9, 2026 at 9:58 PM
Every "lost" appeal.
Every rushed closure.
Every missing file.
All connected to one stranded American veteran.
Sgt. Kelvin Blas. 6+ years abandoned in Togo.
His case. Their obstruction. Now documented.
zurl.co/4iQt1
#TrueSignalMedia #BringKelvinHome
Every rushed closure.
Every missing file.
All connected to one stranded American veteran.
Sgt. Kelvin Blas. 6+ years abandoned in Togo.
His case. Their obstruction. Now documented.
zurl.co/4iQt1
#TrueSignalMedia #BringKelvinHome
FOIA appeals don't vanish by accident.
They vanish when they're inconvenient.
State Department acknowledged 6 appeals.
State Department lost 3 appeals.
Same batch. Same sender. Same week.
The pattern is documented: zurl.co/H7LqK
#truesignalmedia #InvestigativeJournalism #FOIALaw
They vanish when they're inconvenient.
State Department acknowledged 6 appeals.
State Department lost 3 appeals.
Same batch. Same sender. Same week.
The pattern is documented: zurl.co/H7LqK
#truesignalmedia #InvestigativeJournalism #FOIALaw
January 9, 2026 at 2:38 PM
FOIA appeals don't vanish by accident.
They vanish when they're inconvenient.
State Department acknowledged 6 appeals.
State Department lost 3 appeals.
Same batch. Same sender. Same week.
The pattern is documented: zurl.co/H7LqK
#truesignalmedia #InvestigativeJournalism #FOIALaw
They vanish when they're inconvenient.
State Department acknowledged 6 appeals.
State Department lost 3 appeals.
Same batch. Same sender. Same week.
The pattern is documented: zurl.co/H7LqK
#truesignalmedia #InvestigativeJournalism #FOIALaw
"Once a pattern is documented, it's no longer coincidence."
Agencies rely on delay.
Journalists rely on records.
This pattern is now public record.
True Signal Media investigation: zurl.co/mFjga
#ManufacturedEvidence #Accountability
Agencies rely on delay.
Journalists rely on records.
This pattern is now public record.
True Signal Media investigation: zurl.co/mFjga
#ManufacturedEvidence #Accountability
January 9, 2026 at 12:54 PM
"Once a pattern is documented, it's no longer coincidence."
Agencies rely on delay.
Journalists rely on records.
This pattern is now public record.
True Signal Media investigation: zurl.co/mFjga
#ManufacturedEvidence #Accountability
Agencies rely on delay.
Journalists rely on records.
This pattern is now public record.
True Signal Media investigation: zurl.co/mFjga
#ManufacturedEvidence #Accountability
FOIA appeals don't vanish by accident.
They vanish when they're inconvenient.
State Department acknowledged 6 appeals.
State Department lost 3 appeals.
Same batch. Same sender. Same week.
The pattern is documented: zurl.co/82qic
#FOIA #InvestigativeJournalism #TrueSignalMedia
They vanish when they're inconvenient.
State Department acknowledged 6 appeals.
State Department lost 3 appeals.
Same batch. Same sender. Same week.
The pattern is documented: zurl.co/82qic
#FOIA #InvestigativeJournalism #TrueSignalMedia
January 9, 2026 at 6:48 AM
FOIA appeals don't vanish by accident.
They vanish when they're inconvenient.
State Department acknowledged 6 appeals.
State Department lost 3 appeals.
Same batch. Same sender. Same week.
The pattern is documented: zurl.co/82qic
#FOIA #InvestigativeJournalism #TrueSignalMedia
They vanish when they're inconvenient.
State Department acknowledged 6 appeals.
State Department lost 3 appeals.
Same batch. Same sender. Same week.
The pattern is documented: zurl.co/82qic
#FOIA #InvestigativeJournalism #TrueSignalMedia
FOIA appeals don't vanish by accident.
They vanish when they're inconvenient.
State Department acknowledged 6 appeals.
State Department lost 3 appeals.
Same batch. Same sender. Same week.
The pattern is documented: zurl.co/H7LqK
#truesignalmedia #InvestigativeJournalism #FOIALaw
They vanish when they're inconvenient.
State Department acknowledged 6 appeals.
State Department lost 3 appeals.
Same batch. Same sender. Same week.
The pattern is documented: zurl.co/H7LqK
#truesignalmedia #InvestigativeJournalism #FOIALaw
January 9, 2026 at 12:32 AM
FOIA appeals don't vanish by accident.
They vanish when they're inconvenient.
State Department acknowledged 6 appeals.
State Department lost 3 appeals.
Same batch. Same sender. Same week.
The pattern is documented: zurl.co/H7LqK
#truesignalmedia #InvestigativeJournalism #FOIALaw
They vanish when they're inconvenient.
State Department acknowledged 6 appeals.
State Department lost 3 appeals.
Same batch. Same sender. Same week.
The pattern is documented: zurl.co/H7LqK
#truesignalmedia #InvestigativeJournalism #FOIALaw
Six years of embassy records.
Searched and closed in 24 hours.
Either the records don't exist, or the search never happened.
State Department claims thoroughness. Timeline proves otherwise.
Investigation: zurl.co/bZX8V
#statedept #Accountability #FOIA
Searched and closed in 24 hours.
Either the records don't exist, or the search never happened.
State Department claims thoroughness. Timeline proves otherwise.
Investigation: zurl.co/bZX8V
#statedept #Accountability #FOIA
January 8, 2026 at 9:28 PM
Six years of embassy records.
Searched and closed in 24 hours.
Either the records don't exist, or the search never happened.
State Department claims thoroughness. Timeline proves otherwise.
Investigation: zurl.co/bZX8V
#statedept #Accountability #FOIA
Searched and closed in 24 hours.
Either the records don't exist, or the search never happened.
State Department claims thoroughness. Timeline proves otherwise.
Investigation: zurl.co/bZX8V
#statedept #Accountability #FOIA
Six FOIA appeals acknowledged by State Department.
Three FOIA appeals "never received" by State Department.
Same sender. Same batch. Same office.
That's not incompetence. That's selective transparency.
Read the full investigation: zurl.co/FArWX
Three FOIA appeals "never received" by State Department.
Same sender. Same batch. Same office.
That's not incompetence. That's selective transparency.
Read the full investigation: zurl.co/FArWX
January 8, 2026 at 5:26 PM
Six FOIA appeals acknowledged by State Department.
Three FOIA appeals "never received" by State Department.
Same sender. Same batch. Same office.
That's not incompetence. That's selective transparency.
Read the full investigation: zurl.co/FArWX
Three FOIA appeals "never received" by State Department.
Same sender. Same batch. Same office.
That's not incompetence. That's selective transparency.
Read the full investigation: zurl.co/FArWX
(The Remains Scandal): 2021: Human remains of two MOVE children discovered in university collections.
Tree and Delisha's bodies had been used in courses for 36 years.
Without family knowledge. Without consent.
Even in death, institutional disrespect continued.
Full timeline: zurl.co/lwDVx
Tree and Delisha's bodies had been used in courses for 36 years.
Without family knowledge. Without consent.
Even in death, institutional disrespect continued.
Full timeline: zurl.co/lwDVx
January 4, 2026 at 6:36 PM
(The Remains Scandal): 2021: Human remains of two MOVE children discovered in university collections.
Tree and Delisha's bodies had been used in courses for 36 years.
Without family knowledge. Without consent.
Even in death, institutional disrespect continued.
Full timeline: zurl.co/lwDVx
Tree and Delisha's bodies had been used in courses for 36 years.
Without family knowledge. Without consent.
Even in death, institutional disrespect continued.
Full timeline: zurl.co/lwDVx
1978: MOVE confrontation, officer killed, 9 members imprisoned for 30-100 years
1985: City drops bomb on MOVE house, 11 dead including 5 children
2025: One MOVE 9 member still in prison after 47 years. Officials who bombed civilians all retired with pensions.
The pattern: zurl.co/fgMiW
1985: City drops bomb on MOVE house, 11 dead including 5 children
2025: One MOVE 9 member still in prison after 47 years. Officials who bombed civilians all retired with pensions.
The pattern: zurl.co/fgMiW
January 4, 2026 at 2:17 AM
1978: MOVE confrontation, officer killed, 9 members imprisoned for 30-100 years
1985: City drops bomb on MOVE house, 11 dead including 5 children
2025: One MOVE 9 member still in prison after 47 years. Officials who bombed civilians all retired with pensions.
The pattern: zurl.co/fgMiW
1985: City drops bomb on MOVE house, 11 dead including 5 children
2025: One MOVE 9 member still in prison after 47 years. Officials who bombed civilians all retired with pensions.
The pattern: zurl.co/fgMiW
How did Philadelphia come to drop a bomb on its own neighborhood?
New @TrueSignalMedia investigation: Complete timeline 1972-2025
From MOVE's founding → the 1978 confrontation → the 1985 bombing → 40 years of no accountability
The documented chronology: zurl.co/FYvR8
New @TrueSignalMedia investigation: Complete timeline 1972-2025
From MOVE's founding → the 1978 confrontation → the 1985 bombing → 40 years of no accountability
The documented chronology: zurl.co/FYvR8
January 3, 2026 at 6:07 PM
How did Philadelphia come to drop a bomb on its own neighborhood?
New @TrueSignalMedia investigation: Complete timeline 1972-2025
From MOVE's founding → the 1978 confrontation → the 1985 bombing → 40 years of no accountability
The documented chronology: zurl.co/FYvR8
New @TrueSignalMedia investigation: Complete timeline 1972-2025
From MOVE's founding → the 1978 confrontation → the 1985 bombing → 40 years of no accountability
The documented chronology: zurl.co/FYvR8
Tree Africa 14, Delisha Africa 13, Netta Africa 12, Little Phil Africa 13, Tomaso Africa 9
Philadelphia officials knew these children were in the house.
They dropped the bomb anyway. They let the fire burn anyway.
No one was ever charged.
zurl.co/HLE4b
#InstitutionalViolence #Philadelphia1985
Philadelphia officials knew these children were in the house.
They dropped the bomb anyway. They let the fire burn anyway.
No one was ever charged.
zurl.co/HLE4b
#InstitutionalViolence #Philadelphia1985
January 2, 2026 at 3:32 AM
Tree Africa 14, Delisha Africa 13, Netta Africa 12, Little Phil Africa 13, Tomaso Africa 9
Philadelphia officials knew these children were in the house.
They dropped the bomb anyway. They let the fire burn anyway.
No one was ever charged.
zurl.co/HLE4b
#InstitutionalViolence #Philadelphia1985
Philadelphia officials knew these children were in the house.
They dropped the bomb anyway. They let the fire burn anyway.
No one was ever charged.
zurl.co/HLE4b
#InstitutionalViolence #Philadelphia1985
@SecRubio
December 8: 10 FOIA requests closed
November 11: Embassy assault
2017-2025: Total abandonment
Secretary Blinken let it happen.
Will you let it continue?
Full investigation link: zurl.co/ap4Yz
#Accountability #SecretaryRubio #StateDepart #Veterans
December 8: 10 FOIA requests closed
November 11: Embassy assault
2017-2025: Total abandonment
Secretary Blinken let it happen.
Will you let it continue?
Full investigation link: zurl.co/ap4Yz
#Accountability #SecretaryRubio #StateDepart #Veterans
December 29, 2025 at 2:29 PM
@SecRubio
December 8: 10 FOIA requests closed
November 11: Embassy assault
2017-2025: Total abandonment
Secretary Blinken let it happen.
Will you let it continue?
Full investigation link: zurl.co/ap4Yz
#Accountability #SecretaryRubio #StateDepart #Veterans
December 8: 10 FOIA requests closed
November 11: Embassy assault
2017-2025: Total abandonment
Secretary Blinken let it happen.
Will you let it continue?
Full investigation link: zurl.co/ap4Yz
#Accountability #SecretaryRubio #StateDepart #Veterans
Dec 8, 2025: State Dept closed 10 FOIA requests about stranded Army vet Kelvin Blas—in one day.
Nov 11, 2025: Embassy assaulted him.
Coordinated obstruction documented.
zurl.co/v4kk9
#FOIA #Accountability #StateDepart
Nov 11, 2025: Embassy assaulted him.
Coordinated obstruction documented.
zurl.co/v4kk9
#FOIA #Accountability #StateDepart
December 28, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Dec 8, 2025: State Dept closed 10 FOIA requests about stranded Army vet Kelvin Blas—in one day.
Nov 11, 2025: Embassy assaulted him.
Coordinated obstruction documented.
zurl.co/v4kk9
#FOIA #Accountability #StateDepart
Nov 11, 2025: Embassy assaulted him.
Coordinated obstruction documented.
zurl.co/v4kk9
#FOIA #Accountability #StateDepart
🚨 INVESTIGATION LAUNCHED: Did political connections protect a workers' comp fraud scheme in Illinois?
We're filing systematic FOIA requests to find out what Governor Pritzker's office knew about Jenny Thornley—and when they knew it.
Read: zurl.co/JvUdQ
#Illinois #Pritzker #Accountability
We're filing systematic FOIA requests to find out what Governor Pritzker's office knew about Jenny Thornley—and when they knew it.
Read: zurl.co/JvUdQ
#Illinois #Pritzker #Accountability
December 12, 2025 at 7:51 PM
🚨 INVESTIGATION LAUNCHED: Did political connections protect a workers' comp fraud scheme in Illinois?
We're filing systematic FOIA requests to find out what Governor Pritzker's office knew about Jenny Thornley—and when they knew it.
Read: zurl.co/JvUdQ
#Illinois #Pritzker #Accountability
We're filing systematic FOIA requests to find out what Governor Pritzker's office knew about Jenny Thornley—and when they knew it.
Read: zurl.co/JvUdQ
#Illinois #Pritzker #Accountability
Secretary Rollins says cuts start "next week."
But 22 states filed a federal lawsuit arguing these data demands violate the Privacy Act.
Colorado asked for a security protocol on July 23. USDA ignored the request and sent this instead.
Full story:zurl.co/uxwk6
But 22 states filed a federal lawsuit arguing these data demands violate the Privacy Act.
Colorado asked for a security protocol on July 23. USDA ignored the request and sent this instead.
Full story:zurl.co/uxwk6
December 3, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Secretary Rollins says cuts start "next week."
But 22 states filed a federal lawsuit arguing these data demands violate the Privacy Act.
Colorado asked for a security protocol on July 23. USDA ignored the request and sent this instead.
Full story:zurl.co/uxwk6
But 22 states filed a federal lawsuit arguing these data demands violate the Privacy Act.
Colorado asked for a security protocol on July 23. USDA ignored the request and sent this instead.
Full story:zurl.co/uxwk6
Same day, USDA sent Illinois this letter.
Governor JB Pritzker.
The penalty: $133,800,507.01 per quarter
That's $535 million annually.
The formula is consistent: error rate × total allotments ÷ 4
We obtained both letters. 20 more states got similar threats.
zurl.co/FVuA0
Governor JB Pritzker.
The penalty: $133,800,507.01 per quarter
That's $535 million annually.
The formula is consistent: error rate × total allotments ÷ 4
We obtained both letters. 20 more states got similar threats.
zurl.co/FVuA0
December 3, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Same day, USDA sent Illinois this letter.
Governor JB Pritzker.
The penalty: $133,800,507.01 per quarter
That's $535 million annually.
The formula is consistent: error rate × total allotments ÷ 4
We obtained both letters. 20 more states got similar threats.
zurl.co/FVuA0
Governor JB Pritzker.
The penalty: $133,800,507.01 per quarter
That's $535 million annually.
The formula is consistent: error rate × total allotments ÷ 4
We obtained both letters. 20 more states got similar threats.
zurl.co/FVuA0
🚨 INVESTIGATION LAUNCHED: Did political connections protect a workers' comp fraud scheme in Illinois?
We're filing systematic FOIA requests to find out what Governor Pritzker's office knew about Jenny Thornley—and when they knew it.
Read: zurl.co/JvUdQ
#Illinois #Pritzker #Accountability
We're filing systematic FOIA requests to find out what Governor Pritzker's office knew about Jenny Thornley—and when they knew it.
Read: zurl.co/JvUdQ
#Illinois #Pritzker #Accountability
November 22, 2025 at 7:51 PM
🚨 INVESTIGATION LAUNCHED: Did political connections protect a workers' comp fraud scheme in Illinois?
We're filing systematic FOIA requests to find out what Governor Pritzker's office knew about Jenny Thornley—and when they knew it.
Read: zurl.co/JvUdQ
#Illinois #Pritzker #Accountability
We're filing systematic FOIA requests to find out what Governor Pritzker's office knew about Jenny Thornley—and when they knew it.
Read: zurl.co/JvUdQ
#Illinois #Pritzker #Accountability
🚨 Chicago's CTA is facing a violent crime surge that's threatening a critical service millions depend on.
We're tracking incidents, filing public records requests, and investigating why the system has become increasingly dangerous.
Daily Dispatch: zurl.co/EQrhh
#Chicago #CTA #PublicSafety
We're tracking incidents, filing public records requests, and investigating why the system has become increasingly dangerous.
Daily Dispatch: zurl.co/EQrhh
#Chicago #CTA #PublicSafety
November 22, 2025 at 7:45 PM
🚨 Chicago's CTA is facing a violent crime surge that's threatening a critical service millions depend on.
We're tracking incidents, filing public records requests, and investigating why the system has become increasingly dangerous.
Daily Dispatch: zurl.co/EQrhh
#Chicago #CTA #PublicSafety
We're tracking incidents, filing public records requests, and investigating why the system has become increasingly dangerous.
Daily Dispatch: zurl.co/EQrhh
#Chicago #CTA #PublicSafety
"Stop handling him like that."
Those words came from Susan Williams — a visitor at the U.S. Embassy in Lomé. Not from embassy staff. They said nothing.
She watched as security physically pushed away an American veteran seeking help at his own embassy.
truesignalmedia.news/special-repo...
Those words came from Susan Williams — a visitor at the U.S. Embassy in Lomé. Not from embassy staff. They said nothing.
She watched as security physically pushed away an American veteran seeking help at his own embassy.
truesignalmedia.news/special-repo...
U.S. Embassy Guard Threatens Stranded Veteran - True Signal Media
U.S. Embassy guard physically pushed Army Sgt. Kelvin Blas and threatened to ban him from premises. A visitor intervened. Embassy staff said nothing.
truesignalmedia.news
November 16, 2025 at 6:48 PM
"Stop handling him like that."
Those words came from Susan Williams — a visitor at the U.S. Embassy in Lomé. Not from embassy staff. They said nothing.
She watched as security physically pushed away an American veteran seeking help at his own embassy.
truesignalmedia.news/special-repo...
Those words came from Susan Williams — a visitor at the U.S. Embassy in Lomé. Not from embassy staff. They said nothing.
She watched as security physically pushed away an American veteran seeking help at his own embassy.
truesignalmedia.news/special-repo...
$12 million in federal funds. 40 kids actually fed. One restaurant in Minnesota.
Most people haven't heard of this case — and that's exactly how they like it.
Oversight failed. Fraud flourished. Taxpayers footed the bill.
#TrueSignalMedia | Follow the money. Find the silence.
Most people haven't heard of this case — and that's exactly how they like it.
Oversight failed. Fraud flourished. Taxpayers footed the bill.
#TrueSignalMedia | Follow the money. Find the silence.
November 10, 2025 at 5:18 PM
$12 million in federal funds. 40 kids actually fed. One restaurant in Minnesota.
Most people haven't heard of this case — and that's exactly how they like it.
Oversight failed. Fraud flourished. Taxpayers footed the bill.
#TrueSignalMedia | Follow the money. Find the silence.
Most people haven't heard of this case — and that's exactly how they like it.
Oversight failed. Fraud flourished. Taxpayers footed the bill.
#TrueSignalMedia | Follow the money. Find the silence.
We're not saying don't help pets.
We're saying: your heart is big enough for both.
Challenge: Next time you donate to a pet campaign, match it with a donation to a human cause.
You don't have to choose. You can do both.
zurl.co/3CITY
#MatchYourDonation
We're saying: your heart is big enough for both.
Challenge: Next time you donate to a pet campaign, match it with a donation to a human cause.
You don't have to choose. You can do both.
zurl.co/3CITY
#MatchYourDonation
November 10, 2025 at 12:07 PM
We're not saying don't help pets.
We're saying: your heart is big enough for both.
Challenge: Next time you donate to a pet campaign, match it with a donation to a human cause.
You don't have to choose. You can do both.
zurl.co/3CITY
#MatchYourDonation
We're saying: your heart is big enough for both.
Challenge: Next time you donate to a pet campaign, match it with a donation to a human cause.
You don't have to choose. You can do both.
zurl.co/3CITY
#MatchYourDonation
Day 40, @RandPaul. You're in D.C. talking about accountability on TV while 850,000 Americans wait for you to actually practice it. The irony isn't lost on us.
November 10, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Day 40, @RandPaul. You're in D.C. talking about accountability on TV while 850,000 Americans wait for you to actually practice it. The irony isn't lost on us.
850,000 Americans are collateral damage in a fight neither party is serious about ending. It's time to demand better than zero from both sides.
November 9, 2025 at 11:04 PM
850,000 Americans are collateral damage in a fight neither party is serious about ending. It's time to demand better than zero from both sides.