Saturday

07-19-2025 Vol 2026

Category: Politics

Mike Waltz Aims to Revive U.N. as He Faces Confirmation Hearing

Mike Waltz Aims to Revive U.N. as He Faces Confirmation Hearing

Mike Waltz appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday for his confirmation hearing as the next U.S. ambassador…
Republican Senators Urge Trump Administration to Release Education Funding Amid Controversy

Republican Senators Urge Trump Administration to Release Education Funding Amid Controversy

A group of ten Republican senators is calling on the Trump administration to reverse its decision to withhold over $6…
Military Presence in Los Angeles Draws Criticism Amid Lack of Engagement

Military Presence in Los Angeles Draws Criticism Amid Lack of Engagement

In an unprecedented military deployment, U.S. Marines and California National Guard troops were dispatched by President Donald Trump to combat…
Twenty States Challenge FEMA’s Termination of Disaster Mitigation Program

Twenty States Challenge FEMA’s Termination of Disaster Mitigation Program

Twenty Democratic-led states have filed a lawsuit against the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), contesting the agency’s recent decision to…
Yuliia Svyrydenko Confirmed as New Ukrainian Prime Minister Amid Major Cabinet Reshuffle

Yuliia Svyrydenko Confirmed as New Ukrainian Prime Minister Amid Major Cabinet Reshuffle

The Ukrainian parliament confirmed Yuliia Svyrydenko as the new prime minister on July 17, following a significant shake-up in the…
Republicans Push Emil Bove’s Nomination to 3rd Circuit Court Amidst Controversy and Walkout by Democrats

Republicans Push Emil Bove’s Nomination to 3rd Circuit Court Amidst Controversy and Walkout by Democrats

The Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced the nomination of Emil Bove to a lifetime judgeship on the 3rd Circuit Court…
Yulia Svyrydenko Appointed Prime Minister of Ukraine as Cabinet Reshuffle Boosts Relations with Washington

Yulia Svyrydenko Appointed Prime Minister of Ukraine as Cabinet Reshuffle Boosts Relations with Washington

Ukrainian lawmakers have made a significant move by appointing Yulia Svyrydenko, the economy minister and first deputy prime minister, as…
U.S. Senate Approves $9 Billion Clawback on Public Media and Foreign Aid Funding

U.S. Senate Approves $9 Billion Clawback on Public Media and Foreign Aid Funding

In the early hours of Thursday, the U.S. Senate narrowly approved a controversial request from the White House to rescind…
The Imperative of International Engagement in Afghanistan: A Call for U.S. Leadership

The Imperative of International Engagement in Afghanistan: A Call for U.S. Leadership

When the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan in August 2021, the world was taken aback, and yet, many swiftly turned…
Navigating the Complexities of U.S. Support for Ukraine: A Path Towards a Negotiated Settlement

Navigating the Complexities of U.S. Support for Ukraine: A Path Towards a Negotiated Settlement

In recent weeks, the Trump administration’s approach to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine has fluctuated dramatically, swinging between a near-abandonment…
Recent U.S. Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Facilities: Strategic Implications and Future Considerations

Recent U.S. Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Facilities: Strategic Implications and Future Considerations

A U.S. assessment has revealed that one of the three nuclear enrichment sites in Iran, struck by the United States…
Israeli Shelling Hits Gaza’s Only Catholic Church, Causing Casualties and Outrage

Israeli Shelling Hits Gaza’s Only Catholic Church, Causing Casualties and Outrage

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — In a tragic incident on Thursday, an Israeli shell struck the Holy Family Catholic Church,…