OPINION — Technology has a way of helping us skip steps. China skipped mass adoption of credit cards and went straight to mobile payments. Nigeria bypassed landlines and went directly to mobile networks. Indonesia moved past cable and into streaming. That’s infrastructure leapfrogging—when entire systems evolve because a better alternativeContinue Reading
Britain freezes assets and travel for those accused of laundering billions and plotting Iranian-backed hostile activity., London freezes assets and travel for those accused of laundering billions and plotting Iranian-backed hostile activity. The British government has imposed sanctions on an Iranian-linked network accused of plotting attacks in the UK andContinue Reading
Senator Ronald Dela Rosa has evaded a drug war warrant against him., Senator Ronald Dela Rosa has evaded a drug war warrant against him. A senator from the Philippines has taken refuge inside the country’s parliament after the International Criminal Court unsealed an arrest warrant regarding his role in theContinue Reading
It’s been a tough couple of months for women officials in Washington — or, more accurately, in Trumpenführerenführerland. In early March (Women’s History Month, by the way), in a Truth Social post, the president fired Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, the second woman ever to hold that title. WeeksContinue Reading
As President Traitor 47 tries to assert power over U.S. elections, he has raged on social media, cajoled Republican lawmakers and unleashed the Department of Justice on his political enemies. What has he accomplished with all that effort? Not a lot. Six months before the November midterm elections, the TheContinue Reading
Writing for The Wall Street Journal in 1980, the godfather of neoconservatism, Irving Kristol, argued that conservatives ought to stop worrying about deficits and focus on the important work of cutting taxes. Unlike traditional fiscal conservatives, who insisted that all tax cuts be coupled with spending cuts to balance theContinue Reading
Traitor 47 just got sued for painting the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool blue as part of an increasingly expensive renovation project. The Cultural Landscape Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on increasing “support and understanding for cultural landscapes,” filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., Monday against theContinue Reading
As national gas price averages head toward $5 per gallon, one state has already suspended its gas tax, and now President Traitor 47 and his Cabinet are talking about doing the same., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
In an extraordinary admission, Armenia’s PM Nikol Pashinyan declared that Karabakh was not Armenia’s territory and that the Armenian movement for it was “a fatal mistake,” as Yerevan forges its peace with Azerbaijan and its decisive pro-EU course.Continue Reading
Thousands of football fans in Buenos Aires are gathering in parks and public squares to swap World Cup stickers ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Continue Reading
Cat lovers from across Europe gathered in Sofia, Bulgaria, for the international Cat Show Expo, where more than 150 cats competed in a prestigious feline competition judged by experts from several countries., Read MoreContinue Reading
Iran says Tehran’s response to the latest US proposal to end the war was “not excessive.”, Iran denies proposal sent to US contains ‘excessive demands’ NewsFeed Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei says Tehran’s response to the latest US proposal to end the war was “not excessive.” He says it’sContinue Reading
The British prime minister has promised change as he battles to fend off leadership challenge., Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer has pledged to prove his doubters wrong as he fights for his political future in the wake of last week’s disastrous local election results and growing speculation that a leadershipContinue Reading