🚨 18-YEAR-OLD BUILDS MICROPLASTIC FILTER BREAKTHROUGH A Virginia student just created a system that removes ~96% of microplastics from drinking water—without traditional filters. Using magnetic liquid, it pulls plastic particles straight out of water. While the world argues… kids are fixin

🚨 REMEMBERING PATRICK MULDOON From Days of Our Lives to Starship Troopers, Patrick Muldoon built a career across television, film, and music. Actor. Musician. Creator. A familiar face for decades—gone far too soon. WLNN sends thoughts & prayers to his family & friends. #Patr

🚨 DEVELOPING: WISCONSIN RESIDENT SOUNDS ALARM NEAR META DATA CENTER A woman living just 1.6 miles from a Meta data center in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin says her local water system has been “completely destroyed” since construction began. She reports a once-stable creek on her property now stops fl

🦌 PORTLAND’S ICONIC ELK STATUE RETURNS TO DOWNTOWN After years of absence, Portland’s beloved elk statue is finally back in its home in the Plaza Blocks. The historic landmark was removed in 2020 after being damaged during protests, leaving a noticeable void in the heart of downtown. Now—afte

🚨 CONTROVERSY ERUPTS OVER TRUMP’S TRUTH SOCIAL POST A now-deleted image shared by President Donald Trump sparked backlash after many interpreted it as depicting him as Jesus Christ. Trump later said it was meant to portray him as a doctor. Misinterpreted—or did it cross the line? And what

🚨🏛️ MINNESOTA HOUSE REPUBLICANS MOVE TO LAUNCH IMPEACHMENT HEARINGS AGAINST GOV. TIM WALZ Minnesota House Republicans have announced plans to initiate impeachment hearings against Governor Tim Walz next week. The inquiry will reportedly focus on allegations of fraud, oversight failures, and w

🦌 WILDLIFE WIN: ELK CROSS SAFELY AT SNOQUALMIE PASS Wildlife crossings along Interstate 90 at Snoqualmie Pass are making a major impact—helping elk migrate safely while reducing dangerous vehicle collisions. These innovative overpasses and underpasses show how smart infrastructure can protect

🇺🇸🥊 UFC CHAMP CELEBRATES WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP Brazilian MMA star Paulo Costa electrified the crowd at #UFC327 in Miami by leaping out of the octagon after his victory to shake hands with President Donald Trump. The moment quickly went viral, capturing the intersection of sports, politics, a

🚨 FEC COMPLAINT ROCKS SWALWELL OVER ALLEGED NANNY PAYMENTS A federal complaint alleges that Rep. Eric Swalwell used campaign funds to pay a live-in nanny who reportedly lacked valid U.S. work authorization. According to reports, the nanny entered the United States on an au pair visa but alleg

🚨 THIS ISN’T A THEORY — IT’S A WARNING Billionaire Ray Dalio just confirmed what many have feared: Central Bank Digital Currencies are coming. And with them: “No privacy.” “All transactions will be known.” “If you’re politically disfavoured… you could be shut off.” This isn’t just a

🚨 WLNN UPDATE: THIRD GRAY WHALE DIES AFTER BEING TRAPPED IN RIVER The juvenile gray whale that had been trapped in the Willapa River has now died. The whale had traveled miles inland—an unusual event—drawing concern from wildlife officials. Researchers say the whale appeared thin but was s

🚨 FIFTH DEAD WHALE FOUND IN SAN FRANCISCO BAY IN JUST WEEKS Another gray whale has been found dead near Sausalito—marking the fifth whale death in the Bay Area in less than three weeks. Marine biologists are now investigating the growing number of deaths as concerns rise along the West Coast

🚨 LONGTIME WHALE WATCHER RAISES CONCERNS OVER GRAY WHALE HEALTH A veteran Oregon whale watcher is reporting troubling signs in gray whales along the migration route. While sightings remain steady—1 to 3 whales on most trips—behavior is changing. More whales are stopping to feed along the c

🚨 SOCIAL SECURITY ISSUES MAJOR WARNING TO RETIREES The Social Security Administration is warning retirees about a surge in scams targeting benefits and personal information. Officials say fraud attempts are increasing, with criminals impersonating Social Security through phone calls, texts, e

🚨 TWO MORE WHALES FOUND DEAD ON WASHINGTON SHORES Two gray whales have washed ashore dead on Copalis Beach in Washington. The whales were discovered Friday morning after coming ashore overnight. Officials say they are aware of the situation but have not yet released further details. Thi

🚨 GRAY WHALE SPOTTED FAR INLAND IN WASHINGTON RIVER A juvenile gray whale has been spotted miles inland in Washington’s Willapa River—an unusual and concerning sight. The whale was first seen near Raymond before being spotted again the following day. Experts say gray whales don’t typically

🚨 WINDSURFER COLLIDES WITH GRAY WHALE IN SAN FRANCISCO BAY A windsurfer collided with a gray whale in San Francisco Bay—raising concerns about marine life safety. Officials say multiple whales are currently inside the bay, a busy and confined space with ferries, ships, and heavy traffic. G

🚨 BILL GATES PUSHES DIGITAL ID LINKED TO YOUR MONEY, HEALTH & FOOD Bill Gates says the future includes merging biometric digital IDs with bank accounts and payment systems. The goal? Monitoring health records, tracking agriculture, and addressing climate issues. Critics warn this could

🚨 BANK OF AMERICA TO PAY $72.5M IN EPSTEIN CASE Bank of America has agreed to pay $72.5 million to settle claims brought by victims of Jeffrey Epstein. � Reuters +1 The lawsuit accused the bank of ignoring red flags and suspicious transactions tied to Epstein’s trafficking operation. � PBS The

🚨 PORTLAND CLASHES ERUPT AGAIN - WILL IT EVER END? Federal agents move in—crowds push back—and within seconds, it turns chaotic. Another night. Same pattern. 👇 Who’s actually in control here? #BreakingNews #Portland Portland #Protests #WLNN