Despite the push for ‘Buy Canadian,’ Canada’s major pension funds remain significantly invested in the U.S.
Despite concerns surrounding the U.S. trade conflict and President Trump’s assertions about Canadian sovereignty, Canada’s largest pension fund continues to make significant investments in the United States. This week, the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) announced that its assets have reached an all-time high of $780.7 billion, with 47% of these assets allocated to the U.S., […]
Nevada brothel sex workers push for their first union.
Unionization Efforts at Nevada Brothel PAHRUMP, Nev. — Nevada stands out as the only state in the U.S. where buying sex is legal, and workers at one of the longest-running brothels are now pushing to create the nation’s first union. “We desire the same things as any other worker: a safe and respectful workplace,” shared […]
Democrats push for an ‘unconstitutional power grab’ that may change GOP seats and other leading stories
Morning Briefing Top Highlights 1. Democrats are accused of attempting an “unconstitutional power grab” that might influence four Republican districts. 2. An Arizona sheriff allegedly obstructed the FBI’s access to crucial evidence related to the Nancy Guthrie investigation. 3. The reasons behind the DHS closure are discussed: who will go without pay and the implications […]
Democrats Push Back on Funding Homeland Security, Leading to Possible Shutdown
The Senate did not proceed with a year-round spending bill for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Thursday afternoon. This was mainly due to Democrats pledging to delay a vote until their substantial demands for changes in immigration enforcement were addressed. Lawmakers voted 53-46 to advance the homeland security bill passed by the House, […]
Russia Renewed Its Push for BRICS ‘Payment System’ to Challenge the U.S. Dollar
On Tuesday, Russia’s Foreign Ministry reiterated its interest in establishing a “cross-border payments infrastructure” for BRICS nations, aiming to reduce dependence on the US dollar in international trade. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov mentioned this initiative during a BRICS meeting in India, where it was introduced alongside a ‘New Investment Program and BRICS Grain […]
Trump urges Russian partners Iran and Venezuela to push for a peace agreement in Ukraine
President Donald Trump has warned that Russia could face “very severe consequences” in 2025 if they fail to agree on a deal to resolve the ongoing conflict with Ukraine. As we approach four years since the war began, national security experts suggest that Russia is already feeling the pressure from the conflict. This pressure comes […]
Mamdani holds on to ‘last resort’ strategy to push homeless individuals off the streets as fatalities rise and severe cold returns.
Mayor Zoran Mamdani continues to face criticism for not clearing homeless encampments and forcing individuals off the streets, especially as New York City braces for another round of dangerously low temperatures this weekend. “With subzero temperatures anticipated again this weekend, I’m writing to inquire about the steps being taken to ensure all New Yorkers have […]
Leading Democrats Push for Hidden Amnesty Through DHS Budget Conflict
Amid ongoing discussions about the Department of Homeland Security’s budget for 2026, leading Democrats recently put forth over 40 requests that appear to create significant limitations on ICE activities. This series of demands essentially represents a stealth form of amnesty for millions of undocumented immigrants. It seems to involve tying ICE agents up in bureaucratic […]
Dems claim Clinton’s testimony weakens the subpoena push but won’t provide new insights on Epstein.
Democrats are optimistic that Bill and Hillary Clinton’s upcoming testimony before the House Oversight Committee might help dispel allegations regarding a lack of congressional inquiry into Jeffrey Epstein. Additionally, it could reinforce future Democratic uses of subpoena power. However, there are doubts about whether their answers will satisfy Republican inquiries. For instance, Rep. Pete Aguilar, […]
Trump Rejects Conservatives’ Push to Link Election Integrity Bill to Shutdown Resolution
On Monday afternoon, some conservative Republicans hit a snag in their efforts to incorporate election integrity measures into the Senate’s deal to avoid a government shutdown. President Donald Trump, in a somewhat indirect manner, suggested they should consider resigning. In a post on Truth Social, he urged the House to swiftly approve a $1.2 trillion […]