Sir Paul Marshall Purchases The Spectator for £100m, Strengthening His Right-Wing Media Empire
Hedge fund tycoon and major GB News investor Sir Paul Marshall has successfully acquired The Spectator for £100 million, emerging victorious among 20 bidders. The right-leaning magazine, formerly edited by Boris Johnson, is a significant addition to Marshall’s growing portfolio…
Massive Backlog in U.S. Immigration Courts Could Hinder Trump’s Deportation Efforts
As Donald Trump prepares to take office once again, his plans for a large-scale deportation campaign face a significant hurdle—an enormous backlog in U.S. immigration courts. Currently, there are 3.6 million cases pending, marking the highest number in U.S. immigration…
The Republican War on Food Programs: A Look at the GOP’s Approach to Hunger Relief
As the holiday season reminds us of the growing issue of hunger in America, the ongoing debate over food assistance programs takes center stage. Despite charitable donations and community efforts, the problem persists, with more than 44 million Americans struggling…
iPad Finally Gets a Calculator App with iPadOS 18
After 14 years without one, the iPad is finally getting an official Calculator app, Apple announced during its annual Worldwide Developers Conference keynote on Monday. The announcement drew cheers from attendees and praise across social media, as Apple’s popular tablet,…
Surgeon General Declares Firearm Violence a Public Health Crisis
In a groundbreaking advisory released Tuesday, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has officially declared firearm violence a public health crisis, highlighting its devastating impact on Americans, particularly children and adolescents. Murthy’s statement comes amid alarming statistics, revealing that firearm…
Federal Agencies Begin Dismantling DEI Programs Amid Trump Administration Crackdown
In a significant shift, several federal agencies are removing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) guidance from their websites following an executive order issued by former President Donald Trump. This directive, part of Trump’s broader campaign to eliminate DEI initiatives across…
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…
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,…
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…
Dev Pragad, CEO of Newsweek, to Attend 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention as Guest of Honor
Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Dev Pragad, the CEO of Newsweek, has been invited by External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar to attend the prestigious 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention as a Guest of Honor. The event, which will be held from…
Trump Jr. Visits Greenland Amid Renewed Talk of U.S. Takeover
Donald Trump Jr. is making headlines with a visit to Greenland, a Danish autonomous territory, as his father, President-elect Donald Trump, continues to stir debate over the possibility of U.S. control of the island. Trump Jr.’s visit is reportedly private…
A Pardon for Reconciliation: Why Biden Should Preempt Trump on Jan. 6
As President Joe Biden approaches the twilight of his term, Democrats have proposed a range of bold pardons: for those who investigated the Jan. 6 insurrection, undocumented immigrants, and individuals at risk of prosecution under restrictive laws like the Comstock…
Biden Blocks Japanese Takeover of US Steel, Citing National Security Concerns
President Joe Biden has made a landmark decision to block the $14.9 billion acquisition of US Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel, citing national security concerns. The decision, which fulfills a key political promise, has already caused significant ripples in both…