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US and Israel Launch 'Operation Epic Fury' in Iran Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict
In a dramatic escalation of tensions, the United States and Israel initiated joint military operations against Iran early Saturday, dubbed "Operation Epic Fury" by President Donald Trump. The strikes targeted key military, nuclear, and leadership sites across the Islamic Republic, following the collapse of nuclear negotiations in Geneva. Iran swiftly retaliated with missile and drone attacks on Israeli territory and U.S. military bases in the Gulf, raising fears of a broader

Rex Ballard
6 hours ago5 min read


Latest News Digest - February 28, 2026
Tensions in the Middle East escalated dramatically on February 28, 2026, as the United States and Israel launched a joint military attack on Iran, targeting its leadership including strikes near Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's residence in Tehran, prompting President Trump to describe the operation as "massive and ongoing" and urge Iranians to overthrow their government. Iran retaliated with missile barrages against Israel and U.S. military bases in the Gulf.

Elisa Ballard
6 hours ago7 min read


Latest News Digest - February 14, 2026
The USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group is being redeployed from other operations to the Middle East, joining the USS Abraham Lincoln to bolster presence amid escalating pressure on Iran over its nuclear program. This extension could set deployment records and signals stronger U.S. military posture in the region. The move comes as the Trump administration seeks to curb Iranian ambitions.

Elisa Ballard
Feb 145 min read


Igniting Hope: Powerful Voices at the New California State Convention
Over three electric days at the Red Lion Hotel in Redding, nearly 300 fired-up patriots gathered for the New California State Convention. This wasn’t just another political meeting—it was a rallying cry for a bold vision: splitting California into two states. “Old California” would keep the coastal and government power centers (San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento, and Los Angeles), while the rest of the state would rise as New California, the potential 51st state with its own

Elisa Ballard
Jan 263 min read


Latest News Digest – January 19, 2026
On Sunday, January 18th, approximately 30 to 40 protesters interrupted Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, yelling at and berating the Christians and pastor. The demonstrators entered the church mid-service chanting phrases such as "ICE out," and "Justice for Renee Good." Former CNN anchor Don Lemon, now an independent journalist hosting "The Don Lemon Show," was present at the protest and live-steaming it on his YouTube channel. The DOJ is investigating - with threats

Elisa Ballard
Jan 215 min read


Latest News Digest – January 15, 2026
On January 14, 2026, President Donald Trump signed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025 (S. 222) into law during a White House ceremony attended by lawmakers, dairy farmers, and children. This bipartisan legislation allows schools participating in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)—which serves nearly 30 million students daily—to offer whole milk and 2% reduced-fat milk alongside the previously mandated fat-free and low-fat (1%) options.

Elisa Ballard
Jan 166 min read


Latest News Digest – January 10, 2026
Get caught up on the latest international, national, and California news. There are historical events unfolding in Iran, Venezuela, Greenland, the U.S., and California that we bring your attention to. President Trump is making bold moves around the world and at home.

Elisa Ballard
Jan 116 min read


US Navy's Interception of Venezuelan Oil Tanker:
In a bold move amid escalating geopolitical tensions, the United States Navy, in coordination with the Coast Guard, intercepted and seized a Venezuelan oil tanker on December 10, 2025. This operation, described by President Donald Trump as involving the "largest one ever seized," underscores the ongoing enforcement of US sanctions against Venezuela and its allies. The incident has drawn international condemnation from Venezuela, which labeled it an "act of piracy," ...

Rex Ballard
Dec 11, 20254 min read


Latest News Digest of October 19, 2025
A concise summary of important local, regional, and national news.

Elisa Ballard
Oct 20, 20254 min read
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