POLITICS

Feb 06 2025POLITICS

Big Talk from Trump and Bukele: Jailing American Criminals in El Salvador?

The idea of jailing American citizens in El Salvador sounds a lot like a far-fetched plot from a dime-store novel. El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, has a proposal. He wants to turn his country into a super-sized prison for Americans convicted of crimes. Turns out the image of a "megaprison" i

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Feb 05 2025POLITICS

Political Drama Unfolds in the Philippines: VP Faces Senate Trial

Imagine a political standoff in the Philippines. Vice President Sara Duterte's political career has taken a dramatic turn. The House of Representatives has formally impeached her. The decision came from a group of legislators, many of whom were allies of the president. The group alleged 215 lawm

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Feb 05 2025POLITICS

Are We Going To Have a Government Shutdown? Why Everyone’s Talking About It Now

Peoples money is on the line and it is urgent right now to find a deal on funding the right way and avoid a government shutdown. It's not looking good though. The lack of political understanding and the disagreements over how much money for what area will restart the fight in March at a whole n

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Feb 05 2025SPORTS

Shaquille's New Team Plans and the Rising Star

Here's a startling connection: a celebrated NBA star and a rising talent both linked to the same social media giant purchase. The arena is filled big basketball stars and a bright young talent: Kiyan Anthony, basketball star Carmelo Anthony's son. Elite talents, popular players and buzzworthy.

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Feb 05 2025POLITICS

Tulsi Gabbard: Vine to Shine?

One this Tuesday, a lengthy decision was made. The Senate Intelligence Committee had the final say and voted to endorse the new director for the nation's intelligence programs. The committee members took a long time to make their decision. This vote was to decide the fate of Tulsi Gabbard. The

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Feb 05 2025CRIME

Sweden's Shocking Rise in Disastrous violence goes to Consequence

In Sweden's heartland saw an unsettling turn of events on September 1, 2020 just weeks away from school's exam. The horror went well beyond anything yet. The country never seen. Horrible violence struck the calm city of Örebro. The big numbers of the death toll created the scariest ever to

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

Billionaire Takes the Reins of US failing agencies

Over the last few weeks, the billionaire and leading tech mogul has been in full speed climb into the political spotlight. He is causing a real mess in the U. S. making many wonder who's in charge. The DOGE folks have gained access to the Treasury’s entire payment system and threatened to shut

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Feb 04 2025CRIME

Demand for Justice: Prosecutors Allegedly Punished for Upholding Law

Two prosecutors, Nancy Theberge and Brock Lunsford, found themselves in a tough spot. They were both transferred out of the resentencing unit in the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office. According to their legal claims they were targeted. The reason? They supported the Menendez brothers' re

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

Trumps Bumpy Third Start

Trump’s third week as the president was packed with lots of international drama, bureaucratic turmoil and controversy surrounding Elon Musks' role in the government. All action started with Trump’s tariff ban on goods coming from Mexico and Canada, but politicians and the public spoke up again

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

Norway's New Finance Minister: A Political Old-Timer Steps Up.

Imagine Norway. A country with more oil than a gas station loves its soap. Now, imagine a man with more political experience than a politician's coffee cup. Meet Jens Stoltenberg. He's the new finance minister of Norway. Stoltenberg is someone who knows a thing or two about politics. He's been

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