Dangerous severe storms fire off strong tornadoes, ‘monster’ hail targeting 50M+ across 1,500 miles
Dangerous severe weather unfolded from Wisconsin to Texas on Friday evening. More than 50 million people in the Midwest and the Plains were in the path of storms that have already generated strong tornadoes, “monster” hail, and hurricane-force wind gusts. On Friday afternoon, the storms began, with multiple confirmed tornadoes caught on camera in Minnesota, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Storm damage was reported in several cities.

Flooding triggers evacuations in Michigan as rivers surge and dam pressure increases
Flooding across Michigan forced evacuations on April 16, 2026, as multiple rivers reached major flood stage following heavy rainfall and rapid snowmelt. Authorities issued emergency declarations in several counties, with evacuations ordered downstream of dams under increased hydrological stress.

Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open to shipping, but Trump says U.S. blockade still active
Iran’s foreign minister declared the Strait open to all commercial ships during the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. Trump thanked Iran, but said the U.S. blockade of Iran’s ports remains in effect. Iranian media affiliated with the Revolutionary Guard described a limited reopening. It will close if the U.S. blockade continues, says Tasnim News.

Britain’s Grooming Gang Nightmare: Media and State Complicity in the Industrial-Scale Rape and Sexual Slavery of Young British Girls by Muslim Migrants.
On 9 December 2025, MP Lowe delivered a devastating speech that should have dominated every front page in Britain. “What happened just yesterday?” he asked. “Two Afghan illegal migrants jailed for raping a schoolgirl…She filmed herself during the rape. Even the Afghanistan Rapist’s own lawyer warned it would lead to ‘disorder’ if it was released, as it was so horrific.”

Michigan Islamist Senate Hopeful Abdul El-Sayed Blames US For ‘Creating’ Terrorism, Accuses Americans of Being ‘High and Mighty’ 
Abdul El-Sayed, who is running for the Senate in Michigan, is blaming the United States for creating terrorism and is accusing Americans of being “high and mighty.” He seems to consider terrorists to be the real victims because they are misunderstood – not all the dead people that they leave in their wake.

Climate change and biotechnology agendas merge, as promoted by Associated Press
On 10 April, Associated Press made the false claim that “climate change” is outpacing evolution, putting 1 million species at extinction risk. Their “solution”: Genetic engineering; Conservation genomics, AP said, will help species adapt faster than evolution normally allows. And of course, AP claimed, reducing emissions and protecting habitats is also necessary.

Algeria: Suicide Attacks Target Pope Leo XIV Visit – Authorities Rush to Bury the Story
Two suicide bombers detonated their explosive vests in Blida, Algeria, on April 13, 2026 — the very day Pope Leo XIV began his historic first visit to the country. The attacks occurred approximately 40–45 kilometers southwest of Algiers. Both bombers were killed in the blasts. Several people were wounded, but there were no other fatalities.

Pope Leo XIV’s Mosque Visit Raises Serious Concerns Over Doctrinal Confusion.
Pope Leo’s visit to the Mosque of Algiers — where he removed his shoes, stood in silent reflection before the mihrab, and expressed gratitude for being in “a place that represents the space proper to God” — raises serious questions about how the highest office in the Catholic Church chooses to represent Christian truth in the public square.

Communism Is Sneaking Up on Us Americans; In Fact, It’s Nipping at Our Heels
“American people will never knowingly adopt socialism,” goes the saying generally attributed to Norman Thomas. “But, under the name of ‘liberalism,’ they will adopt every fragment of the socialist program, until one day America will be a socialist nation, without knowing how it happened.” The prediction has been shown to be prescient, say many. Media analyst and law professor James Hirsen warns, “Our crawl to communism has us practically there.”

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Dangerous severe storms fire off strong tornadoes, ‘monster’ hail targeting 50M+ across 1,500 miles
Dangerous severe weather unfolded from Wisconsin to Texas on Friday evening. More than 50 million people in the Midwest and the Plains were in the path of storms that have already generated strong tornadoes, “monster” hail, and hurricane-force wind gusts. On Friday afternoon, the storms began, with multiple confirmed tornadoes caught on camera in Minnesota, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Storm damage was reported in several cities.

Flooding triggers evacuations in Michigan as rivers surge and dam pressure increases
Flooding across Michigan forced evacuations on April 16, 2026, as multiple rivers reached major flood stage following heavy rainfall and rapid snowmelt. Authorities issued emergency declarations in several counties, with evacuations ordered downstream of dams under increased hydrological stress.

Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open to shipping, but Trump says U.S. blockade still active
Iran’s foreign minister declared the Strait open to all commercial ships during the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. Trump thanked Iran, but said the U.S. blockade of Iran’s ports remains in effect. Iranian media affiliated with the Revolutionary Guard described a limited reopening. It will close if the U.S. blockade continues, says Tasnim News.

Britain’s Grooming Gang Nightmare: Media and State Complicity in the Industrial-Scale Rape and Sexual Slavery of Young British Girls by Muslim Migrants.
On 9 December 2025, MP Lowe delivered a devastating speech that should have dominated every front page in Britain. “What happened just yesterday?” he asked. “Two Afghan illegal migrants jailed for raping a schoolgirl…She filmed herself during the rape. Even the Afghanistan Rapist’s own lawyer warned it would lead to ‘disorder’ if it was released, as it was so horrific.”

Michigan Islamist Senate Hopeful Abdul El-Sayed Blames US For ‘Creating’ Terrorism, Accuses Americans of Being ‘High and Mighty’ 
Abdul El-Sayed, who is running for the Senate in Michigan, is blaming the United States for creating terrorism and is accusing Americans of being “high and mighty.” He seems to consider terrorists to be the real victims because they are misunderstood – not all the dead people that they leave in their wake.

Climate change and biotechnology agendas merge, as promoted by Associated Press
On 10 April, Associated Press made the false claim that “climate change” is outpacing evolution, putting 1 million species at extinction risk. Their “solution”: Genetic engineering; Conservation genomics, AP said, will help species adapt faster than evolution normally allows. And of course, AP claimed, reducing emissions and protecting habitats is also necessary.

Algeria: Suicide Attacks Target Pope Leo XIV Visit – Authorities Rush to Bury the Story
Two suicide bombers detonated their explosive vests in Blida, Algeria, on April 13, 2026 — the very day Pope Leo XIV began his historic first visit to the country. The attacks occurred approximately 40–45 kilometers southwest of Algiers. Both bombers were killed in the blasts. Several people were wounded, but there were no other fatalities.

Pope Leo XIV’s Mosque Visit Raises Serious Concerns Over Doctrinal Confusion.
Pope Leo’s visit to the Mosque of Algiers — where he removed his shoes, stood in silent reflection before the mihrab, and expressed gratitude for being in “a place that represents the space proper to God” — raises serious questions about how the highest office in the Catholic Church chooses to represent Christian truth in the public square.

Communism Is Sneaking Up on Us Americans; In Fact, It’s Nipping at Our Heels
“American people will never knowingly adopt socialism,” goes the saying generally attributed to Norman Thomas. “But, under the name of ‘liberalism,’ they will adopt every fragment of the socialist program, until one day America will be a socialist nation, without knowing how it happened.” The prediction has been shown to be prescient, say many. Media analyst and law professor James Hirsen warns, “Our crawl to communism has us practically there.”

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