Domestic Hunger Looms as Shutdown Stalls SNAP Funding: Critics Blast Gaza Aid Priorities WASHINGTON, D.C. — October 28, 2025  — As the federal government shutdown stretches into its fourth week, millions of low-income Americans teeter on the brink of losing vital food assistance, with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issuing a stark warning: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for November will not be issued unless Congress acts swiftly. The imp

Jerusalem  – The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) executed a series of "powerful strikes" across Gaza late Monday, targeting Hamas infrastructure in direct response to the group's breach of a fragile ceasefire agreement, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) announced. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the immediate military action following an urgent security assessment with top defense officials, including IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi and Defense Minister Israel

Washington, D.C. — October 28, 2025   As the federal government shutdown stretches into its fourth week, America's food banks are sounding the alarm: their shelves are emptying faster than ever, just as Thanksgiving looms large on the calendar. With Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits set to halt for 42 million low-income Americans on November 1, charity networks that have long served as a safety net are bracing for an unprecedented wave of need — and th

Background on Recruitment The Guardian Angels, founded by Sliwa in 1979 as a volunteer anti-crime patrol group, emphasize diversity in their ranks. Early members were predominantly Black and Hispanic, and the organization has historically welcomed a broad range of recruits, including those from marginalized communities. In a notable 2018 expansion effort in Paterson, New Jersey, Sliwa directly invited "people with criminal history, recovering addicts, and illegal immigrants"

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New York, November 25, 1992  — In a stunning confession that has rocked the world of urban vigilantism, Curtis Sliwa, the charismatic founder of the Guardian Angels, revealed that he fabricated six high-profile incidents in the late 1970s to propel his fledgling crime-fighting group into the national spotlight. The stunts helped transform the red-bereted patrol into a global phenomenon, but they have also ignited fresh scrutiny over the organization's tactics and credibility.

Black Swan Event A black swan event  is a term coined by Nassim Nicholas Taleb in his 2007 book The Black Swan . It refers to an unpredictable, high-impact occurrence that: Lies outside normal expectations (extremely rare and unforeseeable based on prior data or models). Has massive consequences (e.g., economic, social, or geopolitical upheaval). Is rationalized in hindsight with explanations that make it seem predictable. Examples : The 9/11 attacks (2001): Unanticipated sca

On this day in 2025 - 10/28/2025 Tuesday 10/28/2025 - On this day in 2025 Zohran Mamdani on course to win NYC mayor’s race — despite majority of residents disagreeing with policies he supports Gambino mobster in NBA gambling scandal denied $5M bond as judge feared what he’d do if released 'Monster' hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica as multiple people are left dead: Live updates IDF carries out 'powerful strikes' in Gaza following Hamas ceasefire breach, PMO confirms

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On this day in 2025 - 10/27/2025 Monday 10/27/2025 - On this day in 2025 Corporate layoffs are all the rage... Amazon plans to cut 30,000 roles as jobs apocalypse gathers steam AI Replaces AI Developers - Meta cuts 600 jobs in AI unit Target announces plan to eliminate 1,800 corporate jobs The cuts will impact managers at about 3 times the rate of other employees American Business Apocalypse _____ Survivors reported after latest US military strike on suspected Venezuelan drug

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On this day in 2025 - 10/26/2025 Sunday 10/26/2025 - On this day in 2025 House Republicans want to strip Zohran Mamdani of citizenship, possibly deport NYC mayoral frontrunner over form omissions US immigration law declares inadmissible those who have “been a member of or affiliated with the Communist or any other totalitarian party.” The current form asks would-be citizens to disclose if they have ever been associated “in any way” with “any Communist or totalitarian party an

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Washington, D.C. – October 25, 2025   A sprawling illegal immigration syndicate, operating under the radar of federal authorities, has been exposed for offering professional hitman services to the general public on the dark web, with prices so low they’ve stunned law enforcement. This criminal network—initially tied to smuggling migrants across the U.S.-Mexico border—has escalated into a chilling open market for contract killings, with hits starting at just $1,000. The discov

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17GEN4.com President Trump Makes an Announcement - 10/23/25 - (1 hr 03 min) - RSBN (RUMBLE) Democrat Party announces new ICE tracker - 1:03 Disgraced ex-NBA ref Tim Donaghy warns ‘bigger scandal’ coming soon after sports betting, poker arrests Two in Custody After Barricading Themselves Inside Home Following Alleged Ramming of ICE Vehicle During Arizona Traffic Stop — FBI Launches Investigation

Nashville, TN – October 23, 2025   The entertainment industry is reeling from the untimely death of Isabelle Adora Tate, a 23-year-old actress whose breakout role in the hit ABC series 9-1-1: Nashville  captivated audiences just weeks ago. Tate, who portrayed the vibrant character Julie in the show's pilot episode, passed away on October 19, her talent agency confirmed Tuesday, leaving fans, colleagues, and family in profound mourning. Born on August 8, 2002, in the heart of