Former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila is back in the country for the first time in two years, having arrived in the rebel-held eastern city of Goma, spokespeople for the rebels as well as a youth leader from his party have said. Kabila’s arrival comes after senators stripped him of his immunity over...
Ah, these Mondays. These Memorial Day Mondays. Honoring the sacrifice of so many and remembering what conflicts, large and small, have cost us in the nation’s blood and treasure. There are so many beautiful places of honor where many of them now rest. NAS Pensacola has a National Cemetery. When we first moved here, it...
Sarah Rainsford Eastern Europe correspondent Reporting fromTeleorman County, Romania EPA-EFE/Shutterstock A woman walks past a billboard displaying posters of presidential candidates Nicusor Dan (left) and George Simion (right) in Bucharest When Romania’s presidential election was annulled late last year after claims of Russian interference, a far-right conspiracy theorist was blocked from the top job. Many...
Is this a return to Nixonian price controls? Or is this an effort to enforce equitable trade policy and fairness in American markets? Yes… kinda. Donald Trump announced yesterday that he would sign an executive order that would force drug companies to provide equal pricing for prescription medication between their domestic and international markets, part of...
Donald Trump has accidentally called toy firm Mattel a country while threatening further tariffs. The US president misspoke when saying tariffs are “misunderstood” in business. He cited Mattel, which is famous for making Barbie dolls, as an example of a country thinking about counter-tariffs. His comments came as the UK and US agreed a tariff...
US President Donald Trump has teased what he called a “major trade deal”, which would mark the first such agreement to be announced since he imposed tariffs on dozens of America’s trading partners. He will hold a news conference at 10:00 in Washington DC (15:00 BST) to announce an agreement with “representatives of a big,...
Nothing says “FIGHT THE OLIGARCHY” quite like flying a private jet to rally the Brownshirts with an aging millionaire. AOC sure knows how to fight “The Man!” HEIGHT OF IRONY: @BernieSanders and @AOC take $15,000 an hour private jet to ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ rallies. pic.twitter.com/Ouadcr1JHz — Corbin Williams (@corbinwilliams) April 22, 2025 No doubt you are...
Well, these are words I never expected to hear on live TV, although it is nice to get a confirmation of the fact that CNN, at least as an organization, does not hate America. It must just be a lot of their reporters who do. Individually. Not as an organized group. Dana Bash has the...
The resistance is back. Liberals put together some large protests over the weekend in several cities around the country. There are claims that as many as 600,000 people participated but that’s really just a guess. Demonstrators had no shortage of causes as they gathered in towns and cities across...
Mike Wendling Reporting fromDelta, Ohio BBC/Mike Wendling On a quick drive around the small Ohio town of Delta, you can spot nearly as many Trump flags as American stars-and-stripes banners. And at the petrol station near the Ohio Turnpike, the pumps bear relics of the last administration, with slogans slamming Trump’s predecessor: “Whoever voted for...
On Wednesday, President Trump unveiled new tariffs on imports to the US which will form a central part of his government’s new trade policy. In his speech, he listed the new tariffs to be imposed on a number of countries, including the country’s biggest trading partners, and a more complete list was released later by...