Nepal is on fire, literally and figuratively. The country's capital, Kathmandu, saw its parliament building engulfed in flames. This wasn't just any fire; it was a symbolic one, ignited by the anger of a people fed up with corruption and injustice. The spark that lit this fire was a social media ban. The government tried to silence voices, but instead, they amplifie...
In a recent operation, Israeli forces brought back the body of Ilan Weiss from Gaza. Weiss, a 56-year-old man, was killed while protecting his community from terrorists. His wife and daughter were also taken hostage but were later freed. The mission to recover Weiss's body was a joint effort involving various intelligence and military units. The recovery of Weiss's ...
In a recent interview, the head of a company that organizes paid protesters shared some surprising insights. Adam Swart, the CEO of Crowds on Demand, revealed that his business has seen a huge increase in requests this year. Compared to the same time last year, there's been a 400% jump in demand for paid protesters. So, how much do these protesters earn? Swart didn'...
The military presence in Los Angeles is being scaled back. The Pentagon announced that 2, 000 National Guardsmen will be pulled out of their current mission. This comes after nearly 4, 700 Guardsmen and active-duty Marines were sent to the city to safeguard federal buildings during ICE protests. The decision to reduce troops was made as the situation in Los Angeles ...
In California, a farm worker faced a terrible accident during a recent immigration raid. The worker, who was not targeted by the authorities, climbed onto a greenhouse roof and fell about 30 feet. The worker was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. The United Farm Workers union initially reported the worker had died, but later reports clarified the worker wa...
On a day meant for celebration, federal agents were busy. U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) carried out raids in Southern California. Over 1, 600 people have been detained for deportation. The raids continued even on July 4th, a day meant for celebration. In West Hollywood, ICE agents in bulletproof vests raided the Santa Palm Car Wash. Two longtime em...
Turkey is witnessing a surge in political tensions as authorities detain more mayors from the main opposition party, the Republican People's Party (CHP). The latest crackdown saw the detention of Adana Mayor Zeydan Karalar and Adıyaman Mayor Abdurrahman Tutdere. Soon after, Antalya Mayor Muhittin Böcek was also taken into custody. CHP Deputy Chairman Burhanettin Bulu...
Columbia University is facing serious questions about how its leaders handled concerns over antisemitism on campus. The House Education Committee is looking into messages from university officials that seemed to dismiss fears about growing antisemitic sentiment. Republicans in Congress want answers. They sent a letter to Columbia's acting president, Claire Shipman, ...
Venice recently saw a mix of celebration and protest as Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez celebrated their wedding. While the couple enjoyed their lavish event, a few hundred protesters gathered to voice their discontent. Their main message? They wanted Bezos to leave their city. The protesters chanted slogans and carried signs, some even featuring Shrek-themed designs, ...
In a surprising turn of events, Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is now on temporary leave from her duties. This comes after a court decided to look into a phone call she had with a Cambodian leader that was leaked to the public. The court's decision was unanimous, and they gave Paetongtarn 15 days to present her side of the story. This all started w...