In 2026, some developments in the world appear troubling. At home, tariffs are increasing costs and limiting economic growth. The federal government is displaying corruption and a spoils system reminiscent of the Gilded Age. Surprisingly, some young people on the political right are showing an interest in fascism. Furthermore, about 34 percent of youngsters overall...
Nearly a year after Congo and Rwanda signed a U.S.-supported peace agreement, efforts to bring stability to Africa’s Great Lakes region face hurdles. The U.S. must press its Congolese allies to honor their commitments to secure the Washington Peace Accords. The U.S. has criticized Rwanda and its M23 allies for their actions. Rwanda supported a...
Israeli troops have captured the strategic Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, marking the deepest incursion into the country in more than 25 years. This development follows a series of airstrikes and intense fighting with Hezbollah members in nearby villages. A Significant Advance in the Israel-Hezbollah Conflict The seizure of Beaufort Castle, located near Nabatiyeh, represents...
Jeremy Corbell, a UFO expert and investigative journalist, shared insights on government secrecy around unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs) in an interview with Peter Doocy. Corbell, known for his role in the ‘WEAPONIZED’ podcast, highlighted declassified videos showcasing advanced crafts, including a notable 2021 video from Syria. These videos demonstrate extraordinary speeds and turns that defy...
In Colombia’s upcoming presidential election, a candidate focusing on strict law enforcement and eliminating drug cartels is gaining voters’ attention. As a major producer of cocaine and a close ally of the United States, Colombia’s domestic policies have implications for drug trafficking, migration, and regional stability. Experts suggest that a change in Colombia’s leadership could...
Israeli Forces Cross Litani River Israeli troops have crossed the Litani River, reaching a strategic site in Lebanon according to Defense Minister Israel Katz. This marks Israel’s deepest pursuit into Lebanon in 26 years. The location, Beaufort Ridge, features a medieval castle and was taken after intense combats in southern Lebanon. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Negotiators from the United States and Iran are nearing an agreement on a preliminary peace deal. This development comes amidst heightened tensions and ongoing conflicts in the region. Currently, both nations are engaged in fragile ceasefire negotiations. Multiple clashes have threatened the peace efforts, with recent exchanges of fire between the two countries. US President...
Havana faces a worsening garbage crisis as a fuel blockade limits garbage collection. Enormous piles of waste have become a common sight, hindering everyday life. Tough Job for Cleaners José Fernández Zaldívar, 79, earns about $9 monthly sweeping San Rafael Boulevard. Despite his efforts, he often returns home to find litter blocking his front gate....
Laura Harth is a human rights activist who exposed an illegal Chinese police station in New York. Following her revelation, she faced bizarre and sexualized online slurs. Claims suggested she had an affair with Tim Walz, a former vice presidential candidate for the Democratic Party. This harassment began four years ago. In April, the situation...
On May 25, 2026, Pope Leo XIV presented his inaugural encyclical letter, “Magnifica Humanitas,” at the Vatican. This document focuses on the rise and impact of artificial intelligence. The Pope contrasts AI’s rapid integration into our lives with the biblical Tower of Babel story, a tale of human hubris culminating in divine punishment. While acknowledging...