China's second-in-command, Li Qiang, addressed the UN General Assembly, decrying "unilateralism and Cold War mentality" and casting China as a defender of world order. His speech, a notable debut on the global stage, emphasized multilateralism and warned against "might makes right" scenarios. While avoiding direct mention of the United States,...
Moldova's Central Electoral Commission has banned the pro-Russia party Heart of Moldova from upcoming parliamentary elections due to an investigation into illegal financing and alleged vote-buying. The party, accused of receiving hundreds of millions from Russia, claims the ban is politically motivated. This exclusion impacts the election's dynamics, as Heart...
Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts was detained by immigration agents Friday, accused of being in the U.S. illegally with existing weapon charges. The Department of Homeland Security stated Roberts fled from ICE officers and was found with a loaded handgun, cash, and a knife. The school district, however,...
A House committee chairman has requested an urgent briefing from the White House regarding the proposed TikTok divestiture deal. While supporting the transition to U.S. ownership, he stressed the law's requirement for no cooperation with ByteDance on the recommendation algorithm. Concerns remain about ongoing Chinese influence despite assurances of data...
The Trump administration is urging the Supreme Court to review the constitutionality of President Trump's executive order challenging birthright citizenship. The administration argues the long-held understanding that the 14th Amendment grants citizenship to those born in the US is "mistaken" and has "destructive consequences." This marks the second time the...
Kamala Harris criticized Donald Trump's presidency, particularly his actions concerning James Comey. Having a background in law, Harris expressed pain and frustration over what she perceives as Trump targeting political enemies. She highlighted his alleged pressure on the Justice Department to prosecute Comey, a move she claimed was predicted....
Former President Donald Trump is demanding Microsoft fire executive Lisa Monaco, citing national security concerns and her past role as deputy attorney general. Trump alleges Monaco's actions led to the revocation of her security clearances and access to intelligence. This call follows recent indictments of James Comey and amidst ongoing...
President Trump is reportedly pushing his administration to pursue criminal charges against more individuals, following the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey. Comey faces charges of making false statements and obstruction, which he denies, calling it a cost of standing up to Trump. Trump celebrated the indictment, claiming it's...
A looming government shutdown threatens to leave hundreds of thousands of federal employees unpaid and halt crucial economic data releases, including the jobs report. With only days until the deadline, Congress remains divided, with Republicans pushing for a "clean" funding bill and Democrats demanding healthcare provisions. President Trump has intensified...
The Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to continue withholding nearly $5 billion in foreign aid, marking a presidential power victory. Separately, the administration is pursuing a stake in a Canadian lithium mine. In other news, an immigration officer was disciplined for shoving a woman, the Medal of Honor...
