American national pride declines
The proportion of Americans expressing strong pride in their national identity has dropped by nine points compared to last year, reaching an all-time low, according to the latest Gallup poll. As we approach July 4th, only 58% of Americans report being “very” or “extremely” proud of their nationality, down from 67% in the 2024 poll. […]
Canada ending tax on American tech companies after Trump halts discussions
The Canadian government announced late Sunday its decision to eliminate the digital services tax aimed at U.S. tech companies, allowing trade discussions that President Trump had halted last week to resume. Originally set to start collecting the tax on Monday, Canada decided to postpone this action in hopes of reaching a mutually advantageous comprehensive trade […]
G7 supports a new tax plan that allows American and UK companies to be exempt from global tax regulations
New Tax Proposal for US Parent Companies New Delhi, June 29: A group of seven countries has announced that US parent companies will be exempt from certain aspects of current global tax agreements, as detailed in a recent statement. This new proposal was signed by the United States and its G7 partners. The G7 will […]
Pope Leo seeks support from traditional American Catholic conservatives for the Vatican’s financial needs
Pope Leo’s Financial Strategy Pope Leo is reaching out to conservative American Catholics and wealthy donors associated with the MAGA movement to address the Vatican’s challenging financial situation. According to reports, the new Pope is working discreetly to rebuild connections with significant U.S. donors, a group that has dwindled over the years. Catholic President John […]
Hamas offers rewards for American security officials and Gaza aid workers.
GHF Faces Threats from Hamas The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) is confronting serious threats as Hamas militants are reportedly targeting their workers, which include both local aid staff and U.S. security personnel. GHF claims that Hamas has been placing bounties on the heads of these workers, potentially offering monetary incentives for anyone who harms them. […]
Do people still have faith in the American Dream?
The American Dream Persists It seems the American Dream is still very much alive. About seven out of ten adults in the US express a belief that they will achieve—or have already achieved—that pivotal goal. According to a survey of 2,100 Americans, 30% say they’re currently living their dreams, which is an increase from 29% […]
Trump Ends Trade Discussions with Canada Due to Tax on American Technology
Trade Negotiations Between the U.S. and Canada President Donald Trump is set to wrap up trade talks with Canada on Friday and plans to announce tariffs on Canadian products. This decision follows Canada’s implementation of a tax on American tech goods. Shortly after the NATO summit, where Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney was present, Trump […]
Environmentalists Go to Memphis for Another Challenge Against American Industry
The Role of Activism in AI’s Power Needs The swift rise of AI technology and the electricity demands from its related data centers have become a hot topic in the energy sector over the past year. It’s quite fascinating, actually. Many, like myself, have been diving deep into the logistics and technicalities of this burgeoning […]
Justice Amy Coney Barrett embarrasses Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson with her seeming lack of knowledge about American law
It was a challenging day for both Liberal parties, within and outside the U.S. Supreme Court. The High Court ruled on Mahmoud v. Taylor, which involved Maryland parents aiming to shield their kids from LGBT-related content in Montgomery County Public Schools. This decision sparked outrage among LGBTQ+ activists, including those from human rights organizations, who […]
Young American Soldiers Faced Iranian Missile Attack in Qatar
44 Soldiers Left to Defend Qatar Base Amid Iranian Tensions At Qatar’s strategic Al Udeid Air Base, which houses around 10,000 American troops, a small contingent of younger soldiers remains. These skeleton crews, aged between 21 and 28, are there to safeguard the base against potential Iranian missile threats. “Imagine being that young—just 25 or […]