Kevin Hassett Poised for Next Fed Chairman, Raising Concerns of Independence and Interest Rates
In recent comments, President Trump said he had narrowed his shortlist for the next Federal Reserve Chairman “down to…
Congress to Vote on War Powers Over Venezuelan Aggression: Trump Suggests Bombing Land Will Begin
On Wednesday, the House will vote on Concurrent Resolution 61 to exercise the War Powers Act in response to…
Tributes, Lowered Flags, Zero Answers: Why Two Iowa Nat. Guardsmen Died in Syria
The Iowa National Guard identified the two guardsmen who were killed, along with a 54-year-old Iraqi-American contractor, in an…
Azerbaijan to Supply Oil to Armenia for the First Time in History
On December 5th, the Georgian Ministry of Economy noted that it received a request from its eastern neighbor Azerbaijan:…
EU Takes Romania to Court Over Failure to Monitor Air Pollution Properly
The European Commission announced on Thursday, December 11, that it is referring Romania to the Court of Justice of…
Fed Quietly Restarts Something That Quacks Like QE and Precious Metals Soar
At the recent meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark rate by…
Somalis Targeted at Home by ICE and Abroad as Trump Launches 109th Airstrike on Somalia
The Trump Administration has conducted 109 airstrikes in Somalia so far this year, continuing its record-breaking campaign against the…
Biden-Era Grants to Fund Healthier American Airports: Gyms, Better Food, Children’s Areas
Living in a totally-integrated modern society often requires a bit of sacrifice for those who seek to live as…
Europe Wants All the Profit with None of the Responsibility in Seizing Russian Assets
Senior Kremlin officials have applauded Belgium’s stance regarding the seizure of some €215 billion in frozen Russian assets held…
Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi Volcano Erupts for the Time in 12,000 Years Following Thankful Early Warning
The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia erupted for the first time in recorded history, after being dormant for about…
UN Environment Assembly Opens in Nairobi
Diplomats from nearly every nation have gathered in Kenya this week as the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA), the…
Venezuela War Would Be Over Oil, Agrees Pentagon, US Congress, Maduro, and Colombian President
Having amassed an enormous combined arms force off the coast, placed the Venezuelan President on the US list of…
COP30 in Belém Ends with an Uneasy Climate Pact and No Clear Exit from Fossil Fuels
The UN climate summit in Belém has closed with what many leaders describe as an “uneasy” compromise: a package…
While the Post Brags About Minimal Russian Gains Ukraine Sees a Desertion Every 2 Minutes
A Ukrainian MP recently made an unsubstantiated claim that there were 400,000 open and ongoing cases of desertion from…
Tariffs or ‘Shrinkflation’ Affecting Thanksgiving Meals in America
Tariffs will affect traditional food staples at a typical Thanksgiving meal this holiday season. According to an analysis by…
Seoul in a Day — According to WaL
If you think you’re going to go visit Seoul you’re in for a massive endeavor. This is a giant,…
Foreign Backers Perpetuate Civil War in Sudan, as Nation Becomes Chessboard for Others’ Interests
Months after Sudan’s decades-old civil war exploded in renewed violence, a proposed roadmap to peace aims to halt the conflict…
Ukraine War: Russians Gain in Zaporizhia, Kharkhiv, Even While Taking Pokrovsk
Much of the last year of war coverage in Ukraine has centered around the Russian advance on the coal-mining…
Trump Joins in Nikol Pashinyan’s Vision of a ‘Real Armenia’ at Peace with its Neighbors
This is Part 2 of a 2-part series on the negotiations to end the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict and normalize relations…
NASA and SpaceX to Launch Sentinel-6B to Track Rising Seas in Near Real Time
NASA and SpaceX are preparing to launch Sentinel-6B, a next-generation satellite designed to monitor Earth’s oceans and sea level…
