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Year: 2025

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Iran Simulates Air Defense Against Major Attack on Key Nuclear Facility During ‘Eqtedar 1403’

Iranian Armed Forces showcased their advanced air defense capabilities during the Eqtedar 1403 exercises in Isfahan province, simulating large-scale kinetic and electronic attacks. Designed to test the country’s readiness against real-world threats, the drills focused on defending critical infrastructure, including…

Biden’s Third-Party Threat: The Left’s Growing Discontent

As President Joe Biden prepares for his 2024 re-election bid, much attention has been focused on the potential risks posed by No Labels, the centrist group aiming to run a bipartisan third-party candidate. However, Democrats may be overlooking a far…

Suspect Detained Near Kenneth Fire in Los Angeles: What We Know

A man was detained and later arrested on Thursday in connection with the Kenneth Fire, which erupted in Woodland Hills earlier that day. Initially suspected of arson, the case has since taken a different turn, leaving more questions than answers…

Trump’s Raised Fist: A Defining Moment in a Pivotal Campaign

The near-assassination of former President Donald Trump during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, last Saturday has sent shockwaves through the political landscape, electrifying Republicans and rattling Democrats. As gunfire rang out, leaving Trump bloodied but defiant, his raised fist became…

What Japan’s New Prime Minister Means for the U.S.

In a year defined by global political shifts, Japan has added its own surprising twist to the political narrative. The country’s ruling party had the opportunity to choose between groundbreaking candidates: the youngest prime minister in history and the first…

The First Debate of 2028: JD Vance’s Dual Nature on Display

Since launching his vice presidential campaign this summer, JD Vance has been an enigma to many within the conservative elite. His supporters have long awaited the other side of Vance — the side that appeals not only to the MAGA…

Why Trump Likely Won’t Try to Remove Fed Chair Jay Powell

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s confident response to a question about whether he’d step down if President-elect Donald Trump asked him to went viral last week. Powell’s firm stance in such a volatile political moment raised eyebrows. But the reasons…

Biden White House Weighs Preemptive Pardons Amid Rising Fears of Trump’s Return

As Donald Trump’s potential return to the White House looms, President Joe Biden’s senior aides are reportedly engaged in intense deliberations over whether to issue preemptive pardons to a range of current and former public officials who could face political…

Kamala Harris Announces Ban on Medical Debt in Credit Reports

In a groundbreaking move, the Biden administration has unveiled a new rule that will prohibit unpaid medical bills from appearing on credit reports. Announced Tuesday, the policy aims to remove a significant barrier preventing millions of Americans from accessing mortgages,…

The ABC Settlement Is Just the Start of Trump’s Press Crackdown. History Shows What Might Come Next

In July 1864, Edward Fuller, editor of the Newark Evening Journal, dared to publish a scathing critique of President Abraham Lincoln’s call for 500,000 new conscripts, branding it a call for willing “butchery.” Within weeks, Fuller was arrested by Union…

Defending Journalism in an Era of Misinformation and Government Scrutiny

In a recent report by The Washington Post, NewsGuard—a company that evaluates the reliability of news sources—was thrust into the crosshairs of incoming Trump administration regulators and far-right members of Congress. The accusation? That NewsGuard, and by extension its journalists,…

Brian Schweitzer’s Challenge: Bridging the Divide Among Montana Democrats

Brian Schweitzer, the charismatic former governor of Montana, has long been a political force in Big Sky Country, with his bolo ties, animated speeches, and folksy charm earning him widespread popularity. But as Schweitzer prepares for a potential run for…