Lithuania’s Cautions to Both Political Sides in America

This week, I immersed myself in Lithuania’s history during World War II. The Holocaust, in a way, began here with the region that was once under Soviet control. It wasn’t solely marked by concentration camps and gas chambers; many Jews faced execution at close range. In Auschwitz, the Nazis mechanized mass murder, highlighting an appalling […]
The recent WNBA trade is a beneficial decision for both sides.

WNBA Trade Deadline Approaches with Key Deal The WNBA trading deadline is coming up, and two teams in the midst of rebuilding are making moves that could pay off in the future. The Connecticut Sun revealed on Thursday that they have traded guard Jacee Sheldon to the Washington Mystics in exchange for forward Aaliyah Edwards. […]
Angry cannabis shop owners and applicants urge Albany to take action after being informed many must move: “under attack from all sides”

New York is facing ongoing challenges in the cannabis sector. This week, licensed cannabis store operators are feeling the heat after the Hochul administration imposed new restrictions. Frustration has increased as nearly 100 dispensaries, including 60 currently in operation, learned on Monday from the state’s cannabis authority that they can’t continue at their existing locations. […]
New Yorkers are divided on whether it’s acceptable to “save” a parking space, taking sides in a fierce three-way fight over a spot.

Parking Space Fights Spark Controversy in Queens The recent street fight over parking spaces in Queens has reignited an ongoing debate about the appropriateness of reserving public street spots with personal belongings. “No, it’s not okay. If you don’t have a car, don’t stand there,” stated Daniel Rosario, 52, from the Upper East Side, who […]
Edgar Berlanga and Shakur Stevenson embody the contrasting sides of boxing on an exciting NYC event.

Two Perspectives in Boxing There’s a lot to unpack when you look at the contrasting views in boxing today. Take Edgar Berlanga (23-1, 18 KOs). He points out, “I’ve learned a lot over the years. To be a megastar in boxing, you could have all the titles you want—three undisputed champions or whatever—but if you […]
Trump compelled to navigate the challenges from both sides of his party to preserve the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

Senate Republicans Push Trump’s Agenda Despite GOP Defections Following the recent debate, Senate Republicans continued to back President Donald Trump’s agenda, even with two Republican senators diverging from the party line. North Carolina’s Sen. Tom Tillis and Kentucky’s Sen. Rand Paul were the two GOP senators who voted “No,” aligning themselves with all Democrats as […]
Supreme Court sides with Maryland parents seeking to remove children from classes featuring LGBTQ-themed books

The Supreme Court has sided with a group of parents from Maryland who challenged their local school board over a decision regarding an LGBTQ-themed storybook that was included in classes. In a 6-3 ruling issued on Friday, the justices reversed a lower court’s decision, emphasizing that parents need to demonstrate that their children are being […]
Trump’s ‘both sides’ stance on Israel and Iran is being questioned

Trump’s approaches have come under scrutiny as tensions rise over the conflict between Israel and Iran. On Tuesday morning, the president expressed his frustration with both nations, even using strong language on the White House lawn en route to the NATO summit, saying they “don’t know what they’re doing.” He hinted at the complexities of […]
Ongoing updates: Iran-Israel conflict: Trump criticizes both sides shortly after ceasefire

Impact of US-Israel Strike on Iran’s Nuclear Program A former UN nuclear weapons inspector has assessed that the recent US-Israel strike on Iran’s nuclear facility significantly undermines Iran’s centrifuge program. David Albright, who currently leads the Institute for International Security of Science, shared with CNN that he evaluated satellite images and consulted with individuals familiar […]
Israel claims it targeted an Iranian nuclear research site, resulting in the deaths of key commanders while both sides exchange attacks.

Israel Targets Iran’s Nuclear Facilities Amid Escalating Tensions On Saturday, Israel launched an attack on Iran’s nuclear facility located in Isfahan, claiming to have killed two high-ranking commanders. This latest escalation comes as hostilities between the two nations intensify, further complicated by President Trump’s focus on direct intervention. According to Israeli military sources, their Air […]