Resources, smartphones, and armed groups: the evolution of conflict in DRC
It’s been quite a turbulent week, as a peace agreement is being negotiated in the Democratic Republic of the Congo following three months of intense fighting. I had a conversation with East Africa correspondent Carlos Mureicz about the conflict, its sudden escalation, and the prospects for lasting peace. Long Shadows from the ’90s Back in […]
Conflict Likely as Americans Can Be Persuaded of Anything
Discussion on U.S.-Canada Relations On Tuesday, Canadian journalist Stephen Marche commented that President Donald Trump should be wary of the ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Canada, suggesting he has the ability to sway public opinion in his favor. During a segment, Katy Tur asked Marche about an article he had written for The Atlantic, […]
“The struggle reached me”: Harvard president shares thoughts on conflict with Trump administration
Harvard’s President Alan Gerber remarked that the university finds itself at the forefront of the Trump administration’s contention with higher education. He acknowledged that while there may be some shared concerns, the approaches to resolving them differ significantly. “It wasn’t necessarily my choice to engage in this battle; rather, it was thrust upon me,” Gerber […]
US officials to hold talks with Chinese counterparts in Switzerland during the trade conflict.
High-ranking officials from the Trump administration are set to engage with a significant Chinese delegation in Switzerland this week. This marks the first substantial discussions between the two nations since President Trump initiated a trade war focused on import tariffs. Trump states that he won’t eliminate tariffs to encourage negotiations with China U.S. Treasury Secretary […]
‘Drag Race Italia’ Host Breaks Down Over Israel’s Conflict with Terrorists: ‘Self Defense My Ass’
Mariano Gallo, who hosts Drag Race Italia and is also known as Priscilla, expressed strong feelings about the ongoing conflict involving Israel and Hamas. “Self-defense my ass!” he exclaimed to the audience. “Hospitals are being bombed, journalists are speaking the truth, schools are being destroyed, people in tent camps are attacked at night, burned alive, […]
The family conflict that caused Phil’s wife and daughter to prevent Abdul Carter’s jersey change
Chris Sims has already made waves within the NBC social team, while Pro Football is exploring potential scoop opportunities. During a recent conversation with his father, Chris was hopeful that his dad would be open to allowing Abdul Carter to wear his retired number 11 jersey. Then, unexpectedly, he received a call from his sister, […]
Trump states Houthis no longer wish to engage in conflict, cancels airstrikes
Trump Announces Halt in Strikes Against Houthis On Tuesday, President Trump shared that the Houthis indicated a desire to end hostilities, leading to the cancellation of planned strikes against the rebel groups. “We had some really encouraging news last night. The Houthis informed us that they don’t want to continue fighting. They simply want peace, […]
Trump states that the US will cease bombing the Houthis in Yemen, asserting that they no longer wish to engage in conflict.
On Tuesday, President Trump revealed that Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis have agreed to cease hostilities against American vessels in the Red Sea, and he indicated that his administration would respond correspondingly. “The Houthis have made it clear… they wish to avoid conflict,” Trump stated during a meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in the Oval […]
Trump places the IRS at the center of his conflict with Harvard.
President Trump lacks the legal power to independently revoke Harvard University’s tax-exempt status. But does that really stop him? As he works to financially undermine the university, Trump is embroiled in a conflict with Harvard, instigating lawsuits while probing into areas like research funding and international student admissions, along with the contentious issue of tax […]
Trump to welcome Canada’s Carney during tariff trade conflict – US politics live | US news
The US Will Cancel FDA Negotiation Session, Union Reports The Trump administration has canceled its first scheduled negotiation session with the largest union representing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after a federal court temporarily restored the union’s ability to represent its staff, according to union officials. In March, President Donald Trump signed an […]