Greens Take Legal Action to Limit American Energy Before Trump Can Promote Increased Drilling
Environmental organizations are taking legal action to halt fossil fuel exploration in Alaska following the Trump administration’s decision to reverse Biden-era restrictions, which had previously limited drilling in the region. Late Thursday, President Trump signed two Congressional Review Acts (CRA) that aim to promote energy production in Alaska. On the same day, Earthjustice, representing various […]
Priest donates large Nativity scene to Italian American Museum in NYC
A Manhattan priest recently provided what might be the most significant Christmas gift of the year to a New York City museum: a remarkable collection of Nativity scenes accumulated over his lifetime from various parts of the globe. Father Luis Sculti, at 80 years old, experienced a “bittersweet” feeling when he donated over 100 wooden […]
Olivia Nuzzi’s ‘American Canto’ sells under 1,200 copies in its first week
Olivia Nuzzi, a political journalist whose reputation has recently come under fire, saw her much-anticipated book about her controversial sexting relationship with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. flop after selling fewer than 1,200 copies in its debut week. Specifically, “American Canto” moved only 1,165 hardcopies, according to Circana BookScan data. The underwhelming sales figures align with […]
Trump Has the Ability to Restore Greatness to American Healthcare
America used to be the leader in medical care, but now we spend more yet often get less. For years, we’ve been told that healthcare is complicated and that costs keep going up. Families find themselves with little choice but to pay the bills as they come. But maybe the issue isn’t really about complexity; […]
Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro performs, dances, and vows to ‘break the teeth’ of the ‘North American empire’
Maduro’s Defiance Amid U.S. Tensions Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro declared on Wednesday that his nation must “stand like a warrior and be ready to shatter the teeth of the North American empire,” following the U.S. seizure of an oil tanker near Venezuela’s coast. During a rally, Maduro was seen singing along to Bobby McFerrin’s well-known […]
Latin American drug submarines are spreading across Europe
Drug Submarines: A Growing Threat in Europe Portugal’s drug enforcement chief, Artur Vaz, mentioned on Monday that Latin American drug cartels are increasingly using inexpensive “drug submarines” to ferry significant amounts of cocaine to Europe. These makeshift vessels are proving difficult for coastal patrols to spot. “Europe is literally flooded with cocaine,” Vaz stated. He […]
New coins will celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence. Here’s what they will look like.
The US Mint has unveiled designs for coins that will commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence, slated for next year. These coins will feature significant elements from the founding documents and the Revolutionary War, but notably, there won’t be any depiction of former President Donald Trump, despite some calls from supporters to include his […]
Latin American investments rise following Fed rate cut, Brazil’s central bank keeps its stance
Market Movements in Latin America On December 11, Latin American assets experienced an upturn as the dollar took a dip, driven by recent interest rate cuts from the U.S. Federal Reserve. This shift resulted in the region’s currencies reaching eight-month highs. When the Fed reduces interest rates, it usually creates a favorable environment for high-yielding […]
Neil Bush Calls for Increased Cooperation with China to Reduce American Fears
Neil Bush Advocates for Cooperation with China Neil Bush, the son of former President George H.W. Bush and chair of the Bush China Foundation, recently spoke at the U.S.-China Hong Kong Forum. This event, organized by the U.S.-China Exchange Foundation (CUSEF), is recognized by U.S. agencies as part of an external influence network associated with […]
Mexican citizen sentenced for the murder of an 18-year-old American hostage in Tijuana
Life Sentence for Kidnapper of San Diego Teen A 24-year-old man from Mexico, Brian Alexis Patron Lopez, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the kidnapping and murder of 18-year-old Miguel Anthony Rendon just weeks before his high school graduation. The tragic incident occurred on May 30, 2020. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern […]