The Weekly Recap
Catch up on the week’s most important moments with the Weekly Recap from The Tom Hughes Report. Each recap features a curated selection of videos and updates that highlight key events, prophetic developments, and insightful commentary you may have missed. Whether you’re staying informed or revisiting a topic, this is your one-stop hub for the latest coverage.
Pope Leo Palm Sunday Mass: God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars
Pope Leo XIV said Sunday that God doesn’t listen to the prayers of those who make war or cite God to justify their violence, as he prayed especially for Christians in the Middle East during a Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Square. With the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran entering its second month and Russia’s […]
Iran ‘blows up Statue of Liberty’ in propaganda video
A crazy Iranian AI-generated video shows a missile blowing up the Statue of Liberty — and also references the Epstein scandal and lefty anti-war talking points The minute-long clip, which ends with the ominous slogan “One vengeance for all,” has been attributed to Iranian state broadcaster IRIB and was later shared by Russian regime outlet […]
RUSSIA SENDING DRONES TO IRAN
Russia is close to completing a phased shipment of drones, medicine and food to Iran, according to western intelligence reports that detail Moscow’s efforts to keep its embattled partner fighting. Senior Iranian and Russian officials began secretly discussing delivering drones days after Israel and the US attacked Tehran, two officials briefed on the intelligence said. […]
END OF PETRODOLLAR?
Accumulating dollars to pay for energy has underpinned the U.S. currency for decades Oil exporting nations have typically recycled their petrodollars into U.S. Treasurys One unintended consequence of the Middle East conflict may be the end of what is called the petrodollar regime. The world saves in dollars largely because it pays for its energy […]
She uncovered a terrifying lab hidden in California, with alleged ties to China
The case of a lifetime started with a putrid smell and a green garden hose sticking out of the side of a supposedly vacant warehouse in California farm country. Inside the sprawling building on I Street in Reedley, code enforcement officer Jesalyn Harper found vials filled with liquid — some marked in English or Mandarin, […]
Knesset committee approves Death Penalty for Terrorists Bill ahead of final vote
The Knesset National Security Committee, chaired by MK Tzvika Foghel, approved the Death Penalty for Terrorists bill for its second and third readings on Tuesday evening. The bill, advanced by National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and MK Limor Son Har-Melech, is expected to come up for final approval in the Knesset plenum as early […]
Low chance for US-Iran deal, but Trump ‘can always surprise us,’ Israeli officials tell ‘Post’
While Israeli officials assess that a deal between Iran and the United States is unlikely, they are concerned that US President Donald Trump could announce a temporary ceasefire to demonstrate his commitment to reaching an agreement. “At present, the positions of Tehran and Washington make the likelihood of an agreement somewhere between slim and nonexistent. […]
LA jury finds META, YOUTUBE negligent in social media addiction trial
A jury in Los Angeles determined on Wednesday that Meta and Google’s YouTube were negligent and failed to warn users of the dangers associated with using their platforms, in a case that could have repercussions across the social media landscape. The personal injury trial commenced in late January in LA Superior Court. A young woman […]
Saudi Arabia’s MBS urged Trump to press on with war against Iran
According to reporting by The New York Times, Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman has urged US President Trump in recent conversations to continue military action against Iran, framing the US-Israeli campaign as a “historic opportunity” to reshape the Middle East. The report, based on interviews with people briefed by American officials, says Prince Mohammed has, […]
Lebanon expels Iranian ambassador
The Lebanese government on Tuesday announced that it has ordered the Iranian ambassador to Beirut to leave the country, declaring him persona non grata. Beirut also ordered the Lebanese ambassador to Tehran, Ahmed Sweidan, to return home for consultations. In a post to his account on X, Lebanon’s foreign minister, Youssef Raggi, wrote that the […]
Palestinian Authority building ‘shadow army’ in violation of Oslo Accords – report
The Palestinian Authority has massively expanded the size of its internal security apparatus, a new report warns, forming a de facto standing army in violation of the PA’s agreements with Israel. According to an investigation published by the Regavim movement, the PA has developed what the report calls a “shadow army,” including more than 60,000 […]
Israel strikes explosives facility in Isfahan as Iranian attacks continue despite Trump’s proposed 5-day truce
Israel struck dozens of targets across Iran on Tuesday, including what it described as the country’s “main” explosives production facility in the Isfahan area, as fighting continued despite US President Trump signaling a possible pause in escalation. The Israeli Air Force targeted the facility as part of a broader wave of strikes against Iran’s “production […]