Tracking Bible Prophecy Headlines - 04/28/2026 Iran among dozens selected for vice presidency post at UN non-proliferation confab - US envoy tells conference that Tehran's selection an 'affront' to the NPT given that the Islamic Republic has 'long demonstrated its contempt for non-proliferation commitments' Iran eyes revenge for Soleimani as WHCA Dinner shooting exposes security 'vulnerability,' expert warns - Ex-Defense Department officer Andrew Badger says Iran has 'motive to strike' citing a 'driving animus' over the death of the Quds Force commander US Treasury chief says Iran’s oil industry is 'starting to shut' Hormuz crisis spurs $24B Iraq trade corridor as Gulf routes shift - Analyst says every container moving through Basra instead of Iranian-controlled waters reduces Tehran's leverage www.foxnews.com/world/hormuz-crisis-spurs-24b-iraq-trade-corridor-gulf-routes-shift Rubio rejects new Iranian proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz, with future of talks in limbo - Iran's plan is 'We'll blow you up and you pay us,' says top US diplomat; tanker traffic muted in strait, which Iran says it controls Failing German Chancellor Merz Says the US is Being 'Humiliated' by Iran, Has no Strategy To End Conflict www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/failing-german-chancellor-merz-says-us-is-being/ 'Clearly stronger': Germany's Merz says Iran 'humiliated' US in its war - German chancellor warns the US risks becoming bogged down in another quagmire similar to Iraq and Afghanistan www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/27/iran-very-skilful-as-us-humiliated-says-german-chancellor The Pentagon May Not Be Telling Trump the Full Picture About the War - Vice President Vance is worried that the U.S. is running low on weapons www.theatlantic.com/national-security/2026/04/iran-war-vance-hegseth-trump/686905/ Iranian foreign minister meets with Putin as US.-Iran talks falter Iran's foreign minister meets Putin in Russia as Israel continues strikes in Lebanon www.bbc.com/news/live/clyey0yddyrt Israel warns US it will escalate Lebanon strikes if Hezbollah doesn't stop relentless attacks on IDF soldiers IDF strikes Lebanon's Beqaa Valley for first time in 3 weeks as some towns in north cancel school Hezbollah drone threat exposes gaps in Israel's air defenses - Iron Dome, electronic warfare, lasers and even fighter jets and attack helicopters. The IDF has a range of solutions, but in practice, soldiers are being killed and wounded by drones launched by Hezbollah. Israeli officials admit: "We have to work faster." www.israelhayom.com/2026/04/27/hezbollah-drone-threat-exposes-gaps-in-israels-air-defenses/ Sa'ar: Hezbollah launched 10,000 attacks right under UNIFIL's nose - The Foreign Minister revealed to the UN mission to Lebanon that Hezbollah terrorists are moving around in vehicles that look exactly like the organization's vehicles and are hiding behind UNIFIL www.israelnationalnews.com/news/426154 IDF demolishes 14 km of Hamas tunnels in northern Gaza - Northern Brigade and Yahalom troops have so far dismantled approximately 14 km of tunnels consisting of living quarters and a large cache of weapons www.israelnationalnews.com/news/426152 Court doesn't order state inquiry into Oct. 7, gives government 2 months to decide on probe - Bereaved families decry 'slap in the face' after judges chide government for failure to probe onslaught, but say another 'suitable framework' could be found As Hamas prepares to choose 1st leader since Sinwar, postwar Gaza's fate hangs in the balance - Two leading contenders would pull terror group in different directions: prioritizing fighting to keep a grip on the Strip or conceding the battlefield in exchange for survival Israel again withholds over $200 million in PA tax revenues - "We will not transfer funds that ultimately reach terrorists who harm Israeli civilians," said Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich www.jns.org/news/israel-news/israel-again-withholds-over-200-million-in-pa-tax-revenues Canadian antisemitism 'metastasized' in 2025 with record 6,800 incidents, mostly online - B'nai Brith Canada's annual report, tallying 10 violent incidents and hundreds of cases of vandalism, says Jew-hatred is 'national crisis' that's become 'normalized in our society' UK police arrest man for terror plot in probe of antisemitic attacks www.timesofisrael.com/uk-police-arrest-man-for-terror-plot-in-probe-of-antisemitic-attacks/ Commentary: Warning to Christians who think the Jews have been replaced allisraelnews.com/blog/warning-to-christians-who-think-the-jews-have-been-replaced IDF chief slams 'unethical' conduct by soldiers; cites smashing of Jesus statue, inciteful insignia - Zamir says discipline eroded in recent wars, warns 'IDF must not compromise our values'; also raises alleged looting, social media misdeeds; promises 'no exclusion of women' US, Israel set to hold talks on next decade of defense agreement as political pressure grows to end military aid to Israel - New memorandum could see US defense aid phased out over 10-year period Military spending surges in Europe and Asia, pushing world to levels not seen in 16 years, report says www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ar-AA21Nv0L The 'obscene economics' of modern warfare show how the race to military supremacy is transforming, while US rearmament relies on China www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ar-AA21MboJ A $300,000 Ukrainian Drone Just Crippled a $200 Million Russian Tanker - It's Now a Drifting Time Bomb Headed Toward Libya's Coast www.yahoo.com/news/articles/300-000-ukrainian-drone-just-131535628.html Kyiv summons Israeli envoy, EU warns of sanctions after 2nd 'stolen' grain ship incident - Kiev says it 'reserves right to deploy full suite of diplomatic and international legal responses' if if Israel does not reject latest cargo from Russian-occupied lands Vladimir Putin's starving troops 'are eating each other on battlefield with sick cannibals munching on comrades' leg' - Putin's soldiers are turning to cannibalism after running low on provisions during the deep winter, it has been alleged www.the-sun.com/news/16281837/ Kim Jong-un opens memorial for North Korean troops killed in Russia's war with Ukraine Mali Rebels Deal Major Blow to Junta and Russian Mercenaries dnyuz.com/2026/04/27/mali-rebels-deal-major-blow-to-junta-and-russian-mercenaries/ Colombia offers record $1.4m-reward for rebel it blames for deadly bomb attack www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyjykv4j9do Afghanistan says Pakistani strikes kill seven and wound 85 in first attack since peace talks www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/28/afghanistan-pakistan-kunar-university-attack-peace-talks British PM Starmer Faces Crucial Vote in the House of Commons Tomorrow To Decide If He Will Face Ethics Investigation Over Jeffrey Epstein-Peter Mandelson Crisis www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/british-pm-starmer-faces-crucial-vote-house-commons/ King Charles Meets Trump in Bid to Salvage US-UK Ties www.newsmax.com/politics/charles-trump/2026/04/27/id/1254396/ Wesley Clark to Newsmax: King Charles Key to Bridge Trump-NATO Rift www.newsmax.com/newsmax-tv/wesley-clark-king-charles-nato/2026/04/27/id/1254363/ Global consumer companies face pricing stress test from oil shock Fed to hold interest rates as political drama overshadows policy debate www.msn.com/en-us/money/general/ar-AA21P3JV 'Hell Week' in Washington: A look at House Republicans' current bind, and how we got here - Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin says emergency DHS funding is about to expire www.foxnews.com/politics/hell-week-washington-look-house-republicans-current-bind-how-we-got-here Over 1,000 US TSA officers have left since start of shutdown, DHS says GOP Pushes Bill to Fund Trump's $400 Million Ballroom www.newsmax.com/politics/donald-trump-white-house-ballroom/2026/04/27/id/1254393/ President Trump challenges 60 Minutes to do expose on disgraced SPLC after revelations they funded Charlottesville, KKK House Judiciary expands probe into allegations Biden admin spied on GOP members of Congress Bruce Springsteen Condemns Political Violence, Opens Concert With "Prayer of Thanks" That President Trump Was Not Injured in the WHCD Assassination Attempt www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/bruce-springsteen-condemns-political-violence-opens-concert-prayer/ Hakeem Jeffries says US is in 'era of maximum warfare' days before WHCD shooting Susie Wiles to hold meeting about Secret Service protocols at Trump events Analyst says he was perplexed at security for White House Correspondents' Dinner, says ID "not checked at any point" www.cbsnews.com/news/white-house-correspondents-dinner-national-security-expert-id-not-checked/ Reporters covered correspondents' dinner shooting in real time. Conspiracies still spread - Even though there was no information vacuum, unfounded theories proliferated from both the left and the right, chief among them that the shooting was staged Fox News host Jimmy Failla Caught on Hot Mic Blasting 'Pathetic' Security at WHCD Before the Shooting: 'Two Random Chicks Holding the Front Door Open... They're Not Even Trying Anymore' www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/fox-news-host-jimmy-failla-caught-hot-mic/ DOJ charges against Cole Allen for attempted assassination - The criminal complaint charges Allen with three counts, including attempting to assassinate the President of the United States Cole Allen's Violent Act Raises Alarms Over Radicalization and Ideological Bias in Academia www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/cole-allens-violent-act-raises-alarms-radicalization-ideological/ John Hinckley Jr., the Man Who Shot Reagan at the WHCD Hotel, Weighs in on Latest Assassination Attempt - Says It Was 'Spooky' to Find Out It 'Took Place at the Same Hotel as Mine Did' www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/john-hinckley-jr-man-who-shot-reagan-whcd/ Trump worries someone will try to 'take him out' every time he goes anywhere, Lara Trump says www.foxnews.com/media/trump-worries-someone-try-take-every-time-goes-anywhere-lara-trump-says 'Hateful and Violent': Melania Trump Condemns Jimmy Kimmel, Urges ABC to Take Action After Host Cracks 'Joke' About First Lady Becoming a Widow First Lady Melania slams 'coward' Kimmel, urges ABC to 'take a stand' after he joked she has 'expectant glow of a widow' - "Kimmel's hateful and violent rhetoric is intended to divide our country." Trump says ABC should fire Jimmy Kimmel over 'despicable call to violence' against First Lady Ex-Obama aide calls on Kimmel to apologize for 'tasteless' Trump joke ahead of assassination attempt - David Axelrod says ABC should resist calls for Kimmel's firing, 'but he'd be right to apologize' Cincinnati Teacher Posts Video Expressing Disappointment That Trump Assassination Attempt Failed Leavitt blames Democrats' "despicable" rhetoric for WHCD shooting - "It is the entire Democrat Party that has made their pitch to voters across the country that Donald Trump poses an existential threat to democracy," Leavitt said justthenews.com/government/white-house/leavitt-blames-democrats-despicable-rhetoric-whcd-shooting Democrats Propose "Political Violence Commission" After WHCD Attack - Maybe Stop Calling Trump a Nazi, Fascist, or Threat First? www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/democrats-propose-political-violence-commission-after-whcd-attack/ Minority Leader Jeffries: Dems will make AI data centers a priority Jeffries vows AI data center oversight in Democrats' 2026 agenda Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin Turns on the Left, Warns California Is Drifting Toward 'Devastating' Impact of Socialism www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/google-co-founder-sergey-brin-turns-left-warns/ OpenAI outlines plans to create superhuman AI www.the-independent.com/tech/openai-agi-artificial-intelligence-altman-b2965682.html From Indiana to Idaho, a Backlash Against A.I. Gathers Momentum dnyuz.com/2026/04/27/from-indiana-to-idaho-a-backlash-against-a-i-gathers-momentum/ Over 60% of churchgoers worried about AI's influence on Christianity, survey shows www.christianpost.com/news/60-of-churchgoers-worried-about-ais-influence-on-christianity.html Taylor Swift files to trademark her voice and likeness in era of AI deepfakes - The move comes months after actor Matthew McConaughey filed similar trademarks to protect his likeness against unauthorized replications www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/rcna342367 China says it will reverse major AI acquisition by Meta - Beijing says the "foreign acquisition" of Manus AI violated its laws www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/04/27/china-ai-meta-manus/ FAA considers using Palantir AI tool for Air Traffic Control - The FAA has brought in Palantir, along with Thales SA and Airspace Intelligence, to compete on the project, which is part of a broader push to modernize the nation's air traffic control system Massive Utah data center to generate - and consume - more energy than entire state: "No one has pulled this off this fast, ever. The state gets it, the leadership gets it, and the ability to execute like this is extraordinary." Strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake rattles Japan's Hokkaido - The quake comes just a week after a powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Iwate www.asiaone.com/asia/japan-earthquake-hokkaido-61-magnitude 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Khorugh, Tajikistan earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000st3s/executive 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Miyako, Japan earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000st11/executive Sabancaya volcano in Peru erupts to 23,000ft www.bom.gov.au/products/Volc_ash_recent.shtml Sangay volcano in Ecuador erupts to 20,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH26/SANGAY3/2026D280008.html Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 17,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH26/REVE/2026D271555.html Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft www.bom.gov.au/products/Volc_ash_recent.shtml Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH26/FUEG/2026D271640.html Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts to 13,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH26/SANTAMA/2026D271754.html Kanlaon volcano in the Philippines erupts to 12,000ft ds.data.jma.go.jp/svd/vaac/data/TextData/2026/20260426_27202000_0116_Text.html Mayon volcano in the Philippine serupts to 11,000ft ds.data.jma.go.jp/svd/vaac/data/TextData/2026/20260426_27303000_0535_Text.html Sheveluch volcano on Kamchatka, Russia erupts to 10,000ft ds.data.jma.go.jp/svd/vaac/data/TextData/2026/20260427_30027000_0124_Text.html At least 14 reported dead as severe thunderstorms hit Bangladesh watchers.news/2026/04/27/least-14-reported-dead-severe-thunderstorms-bangladesh-april-2026/ Sri Lanka arrests 22 monks with US$3.5 million worth of cannabis in record haul Plane crashes on the outskirts of South Sudan's capital, killing 14 people apnews.com/article/south-sudan-fatal-plane-crash-cessna-c2c90614fd21d0c4aa269eae445c6412 Somali Pirates Hijack Second Cargo Ship in a Week, as Danger Returns to the Horn of Africa www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/somali-pirates-hijack-second-cargo-ship-week-as/ Stolen crop drones found in NJ after terror fears www.msn.com/en-us/crime/general/stolen-crop-drones-found-in-nj-after-terror-fears/ar-AA21SabV US Military Annihilates Drug Boat Full of Narco-Terrorists in Eastern Pacific www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/us-military-annihilates-drug-boat-full-narco-terrorists/ Trump backs idea of changing ICE's name to 'NICE' - The idea was promoted by conservative influencer Alyssa Marie last month: "I want Trump to change ICE to NICE (National Immigration and Customs Enforcement) so the media has to say NICE agents all day everyday" thehill.com/homenews/administration/5850705-rename-ice-nice-trump/ Wisconsin School District Cancels All Classes on May 1 So Teachers Can Join Anti-ICE 'Day Without Immigrants' Protests www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/wisconsin-school-district-cancels-all-classes-may-1/ 'Dances With Wolves' actor Nathan Chasing Horse sentenced to life in prison after sexual assault conviction Pastor known for marriage advice arrested at rumored swingers community accused of having multiple wives - Leslie Williams, 62, published a 2017 book aimed at fostering 'never-failing' love through biblical commitments Education Department Finds Four Red-State School Districts Pushed 'Gender Identity' on Kids www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/education-department-finds-four-red-state-school-districts/ Actor David Cross Pushes Trans Agenda for Kids, Bill Maher Tells Him His Woke Mindset is Exactly Why Kamala Lost www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/actor-bill-cross-pushes-trans-agenda-kids-bill/ A Biotech Startup Says It Grew Human Sperm in a Dish. But Does It Work? dnyuz.com/2026/04/27/a-biotech-startup-says-it-grew-human-sperm-in-a-dish-but-does-it-work/ Trump Backs Psychedelics for Veterans as Suicide Crisis Explodes - After Big Pharma Ignored It www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/breakthrough-trump-backs-psychedelics-veterans-as-suicide-crisis/ Executive Order Boosting Access to Psychedelic Drugs for the Treatment of "Serious" Mental Illness Has Major Risks joehoft.com/executive-order-boosting-access-psychedelic-drugs-treatment-serious/ Louisiana Democrat Mayor Indicted on Medicaid Fraud Charges www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/04/louisiana-democrat-mayor-indicted-medicaid-fraud-charges/ Court rejects liability claim over teen's vaccine death - An Ontario judge has dismissed a lawsuit from the family of a high school student who died weeks after receiving a COVID-19 vaccination, ruling that the federal health department had no duty of care to individuals unintentionally harmed by pandemic policies www.westernstandard.news/news/court-rejects-liability-claim-over-teens-vaccine-death/63460 Mouse plague hits WA grain farmers as numbers surge in SA: 'You literally can't get away from them' - CSIRO researcher says there are reports of up to 4,000 mouse burrows per hectare in parts of Western Australia