Experts warn that the chance of a recession increases if oil prices reach a critical level amid the ongoing conflict in Iran.
Oil Prices and U.S. Economic Risks A recent survey by The Economist indicates that oil prices would need to reach approximately $138 a barrel and stay at that level for a few weeks for the U.S. to face a significant recession risk. This assessment comes in the context of heightened tensions due to Iran’s blockade […]
LAUSD teachers warn of major strike in April amid rising tensions
Potential Strike Looms for Los Angeles Schools In a significant development for Southern California, leaders of the teachers and service unions in Los Angeles have announced that they will go on strike on April 14 unless there is progress in contract negotiations with the Los Angeles Unified School District. This strike could lead to the […]
House Republicans warn that 2026 will be a challenging battle.
EXCLUSIVE — House Republicans are preparing for the 2026 elections, predicting a struggle rather than a straightforward party divide, calling it a series of intense contests. During a policy retreat in Doral, Florida, GOP leaders argued they could defy historical patterns and maintain their majority in November, even with midterm elections typically punishing the party […]
City Council Members in Minneapolis Warn They May Withhold Liquor Licenses from Hotels That Accommodated ICE Agents
Minneapolis City Council Debates Liquor Licenses for Hotels Housing ICE Agents On Tuesday, members of the Minneapolis City Council discussed whether to deny the renewal of liquor licenses for two hotels that accommodate Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) personnel. Tom Homan, the border czar, recently announced the conclusion of Operation Metro Surge, a campaign targeting […]
Bronx ‘drug igloos’ closed by police, but threatening ‘weed dealers’ warn reporters they will come back
A bold drug dealer has found himself back on the streets just a day after his arrest for dumping marijuana from a tent on a busy sidewalk in the Bronx. On Saturday, the makeshift tent was gone, but the dealer and his associates were clearly asserting their dominance, insisting that their efforts had not been […]
Democrats warn of legal steps against Trump’s Justice Department after sedition attempts fall short
Six Democratic members of Congress are considering legal action against President Trump, accusing him of using the Department of Justice (DOJ) for political purposes. They had recently urged U.S. military personnel to refuse illegal orders. Four of these House Democrats met on Wednesday: Reps. Jason Crow from Colorado, Maggie Goodlander, Chrissy Houlahan, and Chris Deluzio […]
Senate Democrats warn of a shutdown as they turn down the extension for DHS funding
Senate Democrats aren’t backing down from their stance on homeland security funding and seem prepared to initiate another partial government shutdown while Republicans scramble to prevent it. Just days ahead of the funding deadline, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer from New York conveyed that he, along with Senate Democrats, is ready to reject a short-term […]
Common travel pastime may present health hazards and risks for seniors, experts warn
While many travelers and cruise lovers might dream of scuba diving, two recent fatalities have sparked concerns about the risks associated with diving, particularly for older individuals. Despite expert opinions indicating that diving is generally quite safe, these incidents have caught public attention. A 64-year-old woman from West Hills, California, lost her life on January […]
New Urban Approach Against ICE Risks Legal Action, Experts Warn
Legal and immigration experts have raised concerns about a proposed moratorium on evictions for immigrants in Minnesota, describing it as legally flawed. In January, the city councils of Minneapolis and St. Paul urged Democratic Governor Tim Walz to suspend evictions amid heightened Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activities. However, experts warn that implementing such a […]
Catholic priests warn of a split with the Vatican over the consecration of SSPX bishops
Traditionalist Catholic Priests Threaten Schism with Vatican A group of traditionalist Catholic priests, known for their longstanding tensions with the Vatican, has announced plans that could lead to a significant break from Rome. This weekend, the Society of Priests of St. Pius X (SSPX) declared their intention to consecrate bishops without seeking approval from the […]