Even by the standards of plutocratic dead-thought exercises, Jeff Bezos’s Wednesday sit-down with CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin was mortifying. The billionaire founder of Amazon conceded […]
US Military Using More Missiles to Defend Israel Than Israel Itself
The U.S. is using more of its resources to defend Israel than Israel is itself, according to U.S. officials who spoke to The Washington Post […]
Rubio Baselessly Smears Bolivia’s Protesters as “Criminals and Drug Traffickers”
In the midst of a wave of mass protests in Bolivia, Secretary of State Marco Rubio wrote on X that the United States “stands squarely […]
Trump Hilariously Claims That He Loves America Too Much To Go To His Son’s Wedding
Trump blowing off the wedding of his son, who is named after him, is so on-brand that it is almost self-parody. Donald Trump has spent […]
Two Barrie residents charged in connection to infant’s death
Man, 31, charged with manslaughter, while 26-year-old woman has been charged with failing to provide necessities of life following November 2024 medical call in Innisfil…See […]
AG steps in with stern warning as MAGA official threatens to jail election workers
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has jumped into a brewing crisis in Maricopa County over how ballots are to be collected, kicked off by the […]
‘Don’t hurt him!’ Trump taunts crowd as he’s repeatedly interrupted by protesters
Donald Trump was interrupted three times by protesters on Friday during a campaign-style rally in Rockland County, New York, held to boost one of the […]
Off Track
If we wish to be a democratic nation, we need to address how a democratic citizenry is created through schooling.
Return of the Broken Gavel
Well, I didn’t expect to be recycling this cheeseball graphic so soon, but here we are with House leadership violating one of the fundamental rules […]
Investors Showing Interest In Nigeria Despite Security Concerns — Ehi Braima
Nigeria is increasingly positioning itself as an attractive investment destination, despite lingering security concerns, according to Ehi Braimah, publisher/editor-in-chief of NaijaTimes. Speaking from London during […]
SEC, NYSC Sign MoU On Community Development Service Group
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on a Community Development Service […]
Trump’s national intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard resigns
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard resigned from her cabinet position Friday to support her husband as he fights an “extremely rare form of bone […]
The DNC autopsy won’t address Democrats’ platform problem
The Democratic National Committee’s 2024 autopsy, which is a report on why the Democrats lost, was released after significant pressure to do so — and […]
Rubio Defends US Troop Decisions, Chides NATO At Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended how Washington shifted military forces around the world amid confusion over whether a brigade-size contingent of US troops […]
Pakistani Army Chief Heads To Tehran, According To Reports
As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver ongoing […]
Iran Talks See ‘Slight Progress,’ Says Rubio, Warns Against Toll For Hormuz Strait
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said there has been “slight progress” in Pakistan-mediated talks to end the Iran war, while warning against what he […]
Merz, Meloni and allies castigate Israel over West Bank settler violence
The leaders of France, Germany, Italy and the U.K. on Friday urged Israel to halt the expansion of settlements in the West Bank and curb […]
Russia’s drone blame game fails to split Ukraine from its Baltic allies
PRAGUE — Russia is trying to turn a string of stray combat drones appearing over the Baltic countries into a political crisis between Ukraine and […]
Arafura Rare Earths mine gets green light to challenge China’s dominance
Arafura Rare Earths has announced its flagship project north of Alice Springs will go ahead, decades after it was first flagged as a prospect. …See […]
Greenlanders boo new US consulate, urge Trump envoy to ‘go home’
Hundreds of Greenlanders demonstrated outside the new US Consulate in Nuuk on Thursday as President Donald Trump’s envoy signaled that Trump still seeks to control the self-governing […]