The United States is actively working to end the war in Ukraine. President Donald Trump has sent envoy Steve Witkoff to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Meanwhile, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is engaging with Ukrainian officials. Trump hinted at a future meeting with both Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, but only after significant progres...
On a typical Wednesday in Washington DC, Farragut Square, usually bustling with office workers and coffee enthusiasts, turned into a chaotic scene. Two National Guard troops were shot, sending shockwaves through the city. The area, known for its calm atmosphere, was suddenly filled with flashing lights, police vehicles, and a hovering helicopter. Nearby offices were ...
The highest court in France has recently made a big decision. They said that Nicolas Sarkozy, who was the president before, broke the rules. He spent too much money on his campaign in 2012. The law says there's a limit, but he went way over it. The court said he has to stay at home for six months. But because he's 70 now, he might not have to follow all the rules str...
In recent elections, Democrats saw victories in various states, but the party's path forward isn't clear. Centrist candidates won in some places, while more progressive ones triumphed elsewhere. This mix of outcomes has led to predictions about the party's future strategy. Jason Palmer, a former presidential candidate and co-founder of TOGETHER! , believes the Democ...
The Louvre Museum, known for its tight security, was outsmarted in a bold daylight robbery. On October 19, 2025, thieves dressed as construction workers made off with eight French Crown Jewels worth over $100 million. Tonight, Discovery Channel dives into this shocking event with a special documentary. The documentary, "Louvre Heist: Minute by Minute, " airs at 10 p...
In Guinea-Bissau, soldiers have taken control, announcing their move on state TV. This happened just days after a national election, with reports of gunfire near the presidential palace. The president, Umaro Sissoco Embaló, told French media that he had been removed from power and arrested. The soldiers' spokesperson, Dinis N’Tchama, said they acted because they fou...
Jakarta, Indonesia's bustling capital, has taken the top spot as the world's most populous city, according to a recent United Nations report. This change comes not just from a sudden population explosion, but from a new way of counting urban populations. The report, released on November 18, estimates Jakarta's population at around 42 million people. That's a lot! To...
Zcash, a cryptocurrency that has been largely overlooked in recent years, has suddenly become the most searched asset on Coinbase in mid-November. This surge in interest coincides with a significant price increase, with ZEC's value soaring by over 10 times in just a few weeks. But what's driving this sudden spike? Firstly, it's important to understand what Zcash is....
Senator Jim Justice, a Republican from West Virginia, has found himself in a financial pickle. He's agreed to pay back nearly $5. 2 million in overdue personal taxes. This isn't his first rodeo with money troubles. The senator, who was once worth billions, has seen his fortune shrink dramatically over the years. Justice's legal team and the federal government recent...
France is taking a stand against Shein, a popular fast-fashion online store. The French government is going to court to ask for a temporary shutdown of Shein's website in the country. This request comes after some questionable items were found on the site. It all started when France noticed that Shein was selling inappropriate things like childlike sex dolls and wea...