Media & Democracy Reporter
Michael Thompson covers media accountability, press freedom, and the role of journalism in democracy. A former newsroom editor with 20 years experience.
![[Video] Trump claims U.S. operations against al-Baghdadi and Soleimani were flawless](/api/image/thumbnails/thumbnail-1768336335324-lgsb6h-thumbnail.jpg)
"Trump reveals U.S. operations against al-Baghdadi and Soleimani were flawless, claiming Iran's nuclear threat was neutralized. Discover key insights from his statements."
"Breaking: O-1 visa applications surge by 50% as influencers and OnlyFans models leverage their popularity. Discover how this trend is reshaping U.S. immigration for content creators."
"Breaking: Israel's Foreign Minister announces the severance of ties with key UN agencies, including the UN Alliance of Civilizations. Discover the implications and context behind this critical decision."
"Breaking: Russian Foreign Ministry claims hostile powers aim to destroy Iran as a nation-state. Discover the implications for international relations and regional stability."
"Breaking: The U.S. and Israel unveil a pivotal plan to reduce Israel's dependence on U.S. security funding over five years, boosting integration with U.S. defense firms."
"Bill Gates warns that the world is sliding into a new Dark Age, urging immediate action to counter societal regression. Discover his critical insights and solutions today."
![[Video] U.S. Secretary of War Hegseth announces AI models for all networks](/api/image/thumbnails/thumbnail-1768266692112-e1gew-thumbnail.jpg)
"Breaking: U.S. Secretary of War Hegseth announces the rollout of cutting-edge AI models across all networks, enhancing Pentagon operations from back offices to front lines. Watch now!"
South Africa requests Iran to withdraw from the upcoming BRICS naval exercises in Simon's Town, aiming to ease U.S. tensions. Discover the implications and next steps.