Ukraine is taking the fight to Russia's secret oil fleet, striking ships in foreign waters. This is a big deal because Russia has been using these ships to dodge international sanctions and keep selling oil, which funds its war in Ukraine. Ukraine has been hitting these ships since President Zelens
The Supreme Court was in the middle of a heated discussion about whether the president can fire officials from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). This isn't just about the FTC, though. If the court says yes, it could give the president more power over other independent agencies too. Justice Sonia
In Minnesota, a major fraud case is making headlines. The Feeding Our Future (FOF) nonprofit, which was supposed to help feed low-income kids, is now accused of stealing over $250 million from taxpayers. Instead of feeding children, the money was used for luxury cars, real estate, and fancy jewelry.
The political scene around cryptocurrency regulation is heating up. Some key Republican senators are tired of waiting for Democrats to agree on new rules. They are thinking about pushing their own plan forward, even if it means doing it alone. Senator Cynthia Lummis from Wyoming is one of the main
Donald Trump's unwavering self-belief is a defining trait of his political persona. This confidence, while inspiring to some, often leads to a disconnect with reality. His refusal to admit mistakes or show vulnerability can be both a strength and a weakness. For his supporters, this trait is a sign
Miami is at a crossroads tonight as voters decide who will lead the city. The mayoral race is heating up, with Democrats hoping to break a long-standing Republican stronghold. For decades, Miami has been under Republican mayors, but things might change now. Eileen Higgins, a former county commissio
France has been quietly backing Benin's government in the wake of a recent coup attempt. This support included sharing intelligence and providing logistical help. The French government also worked closely with Nigeria, which sent military aid to Benin at the request of Benin's President Patrice Talo
In a surprising decision, Florida's governor, Ron DeSantis, has labeled the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as a terrorist group. This action follows a similar move by Texas' governor, Greg Abbott, targeting the same organization. CAIR, known for advocating Muslim rights, is fighting ba
The 2026 midterms are still a ways off, but Republicans are already eyeing potential advantages. Two key Supreme Court cases could tip the scales in their favor, altering the political landscape. The first case, Louisiana v. Callais, revolves around the Voting Rights Act. Specifically, it challenge
A new plan is brewing that could let big tech companies like Anthropic dip into politics without anyone knowing. Here’s how it works: two big spending groups, one for Republicans and one for Democrats, will get money from a secretive nonprofit called Public First. This nonprofit doesn’t have to reve
