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Israel Recovers Bodies of Three Hostages After 20 Months in Gaza
Israel announced on Sunday that it recovered the bodies of two civilians and one soldier who were held hostage in Gaza. The Israel...
Will Iran Shut the Strait of Hormuz? Global Oil Prices Set to Rise
Iran may close the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important oil shipping routes, after the US bombed three of its...
US-Iran Conflict Explodes: What We Know About the Nuclear Site Strikes
The United States has launched airstrikes on three nuclear facilities in Iran, marking a major escalation in the conflict between Iran and Israel....
US vs Iran: Military Power Compared in 2025
A new comparison of military strength between the United States and Iran in 2025 shows just how wide the gap is between the...
America Tops Global Military Ranking Again, Beating Russia and China
The United States has ranked #1 in the 2025 Global Firepower Index, leading a list of 145 countries with a Power Index (PwrIndx)...
Trump Ends LGBTQ+ Youth Support Hotline, Critics Call It ‘Devastating’
The Trump administration has ordered the closure of the National LGBTQ+ Youth Suicide Lifeline, also known as the “Press 3” option on the...
TikTok Ban Delayed Again as Trump Signs New Executive Order
President Donald Trump has once again extended the deadline for TikTok’s sale to a U.S. buyer. The new deadline is now September 17,...
Iran Urges People to Delete WhatsApp Amid Data Privacy Concerns
Iranian state television has urged the public to delete WhatsApp from their smartphones, accusing the messaging app of collecting user information and sending...
Germany Uninstalls Microsoft Teams, Word and even Excel in Big Push for Privacy
A German state has officially stopped using Microsoft Teams. Officials decided to uninstall the software due to privacy concerns and a push for...
U.S. Stock Futures Dip Ahead of Key Trade Talks with China
U.S. stock futures fell slightly on Sunday night ahead of new trade talks between the United States and China. Dow Jones futures dropped...
Trump Issues Travel Ban on 12 Countries With Brutal ‘We Don’t Want ‘Em’ Line
Donald Trump has officially banned citizens from 12 countries from entering the United States, issuing a new travel proclamation with brutal wording that’s...
U.S. to Deny Visas to Foreign Officials Who Censor American Social Media Posts
The Trump administration has introduced a new visa policy aimed at foreign officials who pressure U.S. tech companies to censor American citizens online....
France to Ban Smoking in Public Places from July 1st to Protect Children
Starting July 1st, 2025, France will ban smoking in public areas where children are likely to be present. The government announced the new...
MAGA Activist Demands Deportation of Xi Jinping’s Daughter, Claims She’s in U.S. Without Proof
Far-right activist Laura Loomer has publicly called for the deportation of Xi Mingze, the daughter of Chinese President Xi Jinping, claiming she lives...
Elon Musk Quits Trump Admin With One Final Message
Elon Musk has officially resigned from his government role under Donald Trump, leaving behind a calm message—followed by subtle criticism. In a post...
Trump Fires Back After Elon Musk Criticizes ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
President Donald Trump responded publicly after Elon Musk criticized his administration’s spending bill. Musk, who recently resigned from his post as head of...
Trump Issues WW3 Warning—Tells Canada to Join U.S. or Pay $61 Billion
Donald Trump has made a bold new demand to Canada—join the United States as the 51st state or face paying billions for missile...
Elon Musk Exits White House Role but Vows to Keep Doge Mission Alive
Elon Musk has announced he is leaving his temporary role in the Trump administration after helping to lead a campaign to shrink the...
U.S. Opens Retirement Accounts to Bitcoin, Unlocking $7 Trillion Potential
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has officially removed its 2022 guidance that discouraged including cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin in 401(k) retirement plans. This...
Trump Administration Slashes $100 Million in Harvard Contracts Amid Legal Battle
The Trump administration has decided to end all remaining federal contracts with Harvard University. These contracts are worth about $100 million. The U.S....
Car Crashes Into Crowd at Liverpool FC Celebration, Nearly 50 Injured
On Monday evening, a car drove into a large crowd celebrating Liverpool F.C.’s Premier League win. Nearly 50 people were hurt, including four...
Saudi Arabia to Allow Alcohol in Tourist Areas Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2034
Saudi Arabia will allow alcohol in select tourist areas starting in 2026. This is the first time in 70 years that the kingdom...
Germany Cuts 5-Year Tax Outlook by €81B, Eyes Growth and Relief
Germany has reduced its tax revenue forecast by €81.2 billion for the period between 2025 and 2029, according to updated figures from the...
Bill Gates Blames Elon Musk for Child Deaths After Aid Cuts
Bill Gates has made serious accusations against Elon Musk, blaming him for harming children in poor countries. In an interview with the Financial...
Where Did Cosmos 482 Land? Experts Still Baffled by Soviet Spacecraft’s Final Resting Place
After more than five decades in orbit, Cosmos 482, the Soviet space probe launched in 1972 as part of the Venera initiative, has...
New Report Ranks Indian Americans as Top Earners in Asian Communities
A new report shows that Indian Americans have the highest income and education levels among all Asian groups in the United States. Their...
Pietro Parolin Tops List as Favorite to Become Next Pope After Francis’ Passing
Pope Francis has died at the age of 88. The Vatican announced early Monday morning that the Holy Father passed away after suffering...
How Pope Francis Stood Apart from Every Pope Before Him
Pope Francis, who died today at the age of 88, leaves behind a legacy that stretched far beyond church walls. In a role...
The Pope Has Died — Here’s How the Next One Will Be Chosen
With Pope Francis’s death at age 88 confirmed this morning by the Vatican, the Catholic Church has entered a time of mourning and...
Nvidia Lists Huawei as Key Competitor Amid U.S. Restrictions
Nvidia has highlighted increasing competition from China’s Huawei, even amid ongoing U.S. sanctions against the telecom giant. In its annual filing, Nvidia listed...
