A bill intended to stop members of Congress from using their positions to play the stock market with the benefit of inside information was advanced inside the House last week, but was called a “political scam” by critics who say the legislation leaves a lot of wiggle room.
President Donald Trump has managed to raise over $2 billion to fund various “passion projects” from the supposed generosity of wealthy individuals and companies that stand to benefit enormously from being in the president’s good graces, according to a report in The New York Times from last month.
Western governments are working to remove any possibility of online anonymity that is aimed at advancing “censorship” and repressing what these countries see as the risk of influencing young people with political messages, WSWS wrote.
Palestinian health officials announced Tuesday that Israel has killed at least 71,551 people inside Gaza and injured 171,372 since the star of the genocidal war in October 2023.
The Israeli military and Shin Bet security agency released data on Monday that found a 27 percent increase in “settler” violence against Palestinians in the West Bank in 2025, according to a report.
In recent days, the government in America has not only failed to protect the freedom of speech, it has attacked it.
As I often say, I am a trend forecaster, not a predictor of trends. No one can “predict” the future because there are too many wild cards that can be played out by nature or humans.
When a nation becomes debt-dependent, it also becomes refi-dependent. And once you’re refi-dependent, higher rates don’t just “slow growth”… they break the balance sheet.
Many spectacular visuals of the early 2000s Lord Of The Rings movie trilogy were only made possible via digital character and other computer-generated effects developed specifically for that ambitious undertaking.
Gen Z protests have spread to Serbia as thousands of students took to the streets to voice their anger toward President Aleksandar Vucic, whom they see as a curse on the country due to rampant corruption.