Stephen Bryant opts for execution by firing squad in South Carolina
South Carolina Inmate Executed by Firing Squad A South Carolina death row inmate, convicted over 20 years ago for the murder of a man, was executed by firing squad on Friday. Stephen Bryant, 44, became the third person to be executed this year in South Carolina, following a resumption of executions in the state after […]
Trump and Melania hold Halloween event on the South Lawn of the White House
Halloween Celebration at the White House On Thursday, President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump embraced the Halloween spirit at the White House. The annual event took place on the South Lawn, welcoming thousands of trick-or-treaters of all ages. Children along with their parents enjoyed a variety of trick-or-treat booths and fall decorations, including […]
Gustavo Petro of Colombia and Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela Are the Least Popular Leaders in South America
Colombia’s President Petro Rated Poorly in South America In October, a study from Argentina’s CB Consulta Opinión Pública indicated that Colombia’s leftist president, Gustavo Petro, ranks among the least popular leaders in South America. This report, published recently, breaks down survey data collected from October 17 to 22 across ten South American nations. Respondents evaluated […]
Trump Reduces Refugee Limit to 7,500 for 2026, Includes White South Africans
President Trump’s Plan for Refugee Admissions President Donald Trump aims to limit the number of refugees admitted to 7,500 by 2026. This move is intended to potentially allow American workers to enjoy higher wages and improved housing opportunities. However, this proposed limit has faced criticism from pro-immigration advocates who favor a larger influx of refugees, […]
South Korea Plans to Construct Nuclear-Powered Submarine in the United States
President Donald Trump declared on Wednesday that South Korea has been authorized to construct nuclear submarines within the United States. This announcement was made during a fruitful trip to Asia, as he shared on Truth Social. “South Korea has agreed to pay the United States $350 billion in tariff reductions imposed by us. Moreover, they […]
Staff at the restaurant run by the creators of ‘South Park’ strike as negotiations for better pay halt.
Casa Bonita Workers to Strike on Halloween Workers at Casa Bonita, the well-known Denver restaurant and venue created by the minds behind South Park, are set to picket on Halloween. This follows a breakdown in negotiations for a new contract after management reportedly “walked away from the table.” The Actors Equity Association, which represents various […]
Five agreements made between Trump and Xi in South Korea
President Trump wrapped up his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday, highlighting agreements regarding tariffs, rare earth exports, and soybean purchases, following a temporary ceasefire on crucial trade issues. This meeting, marking the first direct conversation between Trump and Xi in six years, took place against a backdrop of economic strain over trade, […]
A timeline of US actions off South America and Congressional responses
WASHINGTON – In a span of less than two months, President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth revealed that U.S. military conducted 14 airstrikes against drug-smuggling vessels in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific, resulting in at least 61 fatalities. Trump defended these airstrikes as a critical step to reduce the influx of drugs […]
China Confirms Xi and Trump Are Meeting in South Korea on Thursday
Xi Jinping and Donald Trump Set to Meet at APEC Summit China’s Foreign Ministry announced on Wednesday that Xi Jinping will meet with President Donald Trump during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting in South Korea on Thursday. Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun mentioned, “The two leaders will communicate closely on strategic and long-term issues.” […]
Trump Indicates Trade Agreement with South Korea is Nearly Complete
Trade Deal Progress Between the U.S. and South Korea President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he has nearly finalized a bilateral trade agreement with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung. Speaking to reporters during a meal with Lee and other leaders at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting in Gyeongju, Trump stated, “We have an […]