The White House should not be used as the world’s most expensive assisted living facility, but that appears to be what is happening during the […]
Month: April 2026
Clarence Thomas blames progressivism for Hitler. Historians aren’t having it
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is facing backlash after remarks linking progressive political ideas to the rise of Adolf Hitler, a comparison critics say […]
From campuses to classrooms: Turning Point USA’s next frontier
A conservative youth organization is rapidly expanding its presence in U.S. public high schools — this time with support from Republican officials — raising new […]
Six Killed In Daylight Shooting Incident In Kyiv, Ukrainian Officials Say
A shooter killed six people in Kyiv before being eliminated by Ukraine’s special forces in a daylight incident on April 18, according to local officials.
Life Of Jailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize Winner Narges Mohammadi ‘In Serious Danger’
The brother of jailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi has told RFE/RL’s Radio Farda that her life is “in serious danger” following a […]
Iran Says It’s Reviewing New US Proposals
As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL deliver ongoing updates and analysis.
Iran shuts down Strait of Hormuz again, accusing US of ‘piracy’
The ceasefire between the US and Iran is in grave peril after Iran announced on Saturday that, in response to the continued US blockade, it […]
Don’t hold your breath on a truly European NATO
Every few years, like clockwork, the idea resurfaces from the salons of Brussels and the op-ed pages of Le Monde and Der Spiegel: Europe must build its own […]
At anti-Trump rally, Sánchez promises to ‘twist the arm’ of the global right
BARCELONA — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez vowed Saturday to “twist the arm” of the far-right forces trying to dismantle the international order, rallying left-leaning […]
At least 5 killed by gunman in Kyiv shooting
A gunman opened fire on people in Ukraine’s capital of Kyiv on Saturday, killing five and wounding several others, Ukrainian authorities said. The gunman was killed by […]
About the Incompetence
I can’t say I understand the new 10-day cease fire and how it came about. Trump seems to want to take credit, but I doubt […]
The Bipartisan War on Cheap Food
Affordability has become the latest go-to buzzword for politicians across the ideological spectrum. Food has received special focus, with everyone from New York Mayor Zohran […]
North Korea taking its nuclear threat to the high seas
North Korea’s missile test from its new Choe Hyon destroyer signals a shift toward a more flexible sea-based nuclear deterrent, as the regime compensates for […]
Token inequality: AI haves and AI have-nots
Gemini was my preferred model for research a few months ago. So, was Grok. Recently, I asked one of them for serious research, accompanied by […]
Oil prices plunge as markets rally after Strait of Hormuz reopens
In Europe, stocks surged in response to the news, with major indexes in France and Germany rising more than 2%. However, Asian markets, which closed […]
The Bombs Have Slowed, But Israel Controls Every Aspect of Our Lives in Gaza
In Gaza, it’s not just the prison cells that trap people. The daily restrictions on movement, services, communication, and basic life make every moment of […]
US Mining Plan Will Sacrifice Mexico’s Environment for Weapons and Tech
The U.S. and Mexico have established a mining agreement which has Indigenous and other residents of the Sierra Norte mountains, as well as activists around […]
If Pope Leo can’t be soft on crime, who can be?
If you believe the official line, Pope Leo XIV is the direct successor to St. Peter, Jesus Christ’s chosen representative of his church on Earth. […]
Conservative publishing is trading politics for piety
Tucker Carlson, the former Fox News host turned popular right-wing podcaster, recently announced he is teaming up with Skyhorse Publishing to release books by a […]
French peacekeeper killed by Hezbollah in Lebanon, Macron says
French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday announced the death of a French soldier serving with the United Nations peacekeeping force in Lebanon, blaming the Hezbollah […]