Melania Trump, the first lady, cleared up some questions about her plans for her husband's second term. In a chat with "Fox and Friends, " she revealed she intends to be present full-time at the White House. She shared that she'll travel to New York and Florida when needed. "As a mom, first lady, an
In a move to shield its residents, California's Democratic lawmakers have approved a $50 million budget to tackle challenges posed by the incoming Trump administration. Senate Budget Committee Chair Scott Wiener (D) unveiled plans to provide $25 million for legal aid to residents at risk of deportat
Two North Korean soldiers captured in Ukraine while fighting with Russian forces haven’t shown any interest in defecting to South Korea, according to South Korea's spy agency. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has offered to return the soldiers to North Korea if their leader, Kim Jong Un, agre
In a last-ditch effort to stop China from gaining the upper hand in AI technology, the Biden administration has announced new restrictions on the export of advanced AI chips. This move, coming just before Biden leaves office, is expected to strain relations with China. Tech giants like Nvidia and Or
In Europe, there's a big talk about making migration "ordered" and safe. But in reality, things seem to be quite the opposite. Let's look at how informality plays a sneaky role in managing migration, using two hotspots: the Dublin III Regulation and readmission agreements. We’ll zoom in on Sweden an
In South Korea, impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol is stuck inside his heavily guarded residence. Why? Because investigators want to question him about a power grab. Things got tense on January 3 when dozens of investigators tried to enter the compound, but were blocked. Since then, supporters and op
Once a distant energy buyer, China has become a major player in the ever-changing Middle East. This shift isn't just about energy; it's about politics and power. The U. S. , which has long had a strong presence in the region, is now facing a new rival. But is China's influence really a threat, or ju
Medicaid has expanded significantly under President Biden, reaching a record 79 million Americans, including low-income adults and children. However, with Donald Trump's potential return to the White House and a Republican-controlled Congress, the future of Medicaid looks uncertain. Republicans are
Ever felt like housing is becoming way too expensive? You're right, and it's not just because of the pandemic. The truth is, it's more about how much land costs these days. Prices have gone up even faster than housing costs, making land about 40% of what we pay for a home. In big cities like San Jos
When a disaster like the recent fires in Los Angeles strikes, it's natural for people to start pointing fingers. Bret and Gail, two commentators, share their thoughts on this. Bret feels upset seeing the devastation — homes, businesses, and neighborhoods gone. He believes this is a moment for everyo
