Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday near the Azerbaijan border, according to officials and state media. A senior Iranian official reported that “President Raisi, the foreign minister, and all the passengers in the helicopter … Continue reading Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi Killed in Helicopter Crash
Cuba has been removed from a short list of countries the U.S. claims are “not cooperating fully” in its fight against terrorism. According to a State Department official, renewed law enforcement cooperation between Cuba and the U.S. is one of … Continue reading U.S. Removes Cuba from List of Countries Not Cooperating Against Terrorism
President Joe Biden and Donald Trump have agreed to debate each other twice, first on June 27 and again on September 10. “I’ve received and accepted an invitation from @CNN for a debate on June 27th. Over to you, Donald. As you … Continue reading Donald Trump and Joe Biden Agree to Two Presidential Debates
On Monday, U.S. Army Major Harrison Mann issued a letter detailing his resignation in November, due to “moral injury” over U.S. support for Israel’s war in Gaza and the resulting impact on Palestinians. Mann said that for months, he was … Continue reading Army Major Resigns Over U.S. Support for Israel’s War in Gaza
The Palm Beach Post published an article on Sunday alleging that “92% of white business owners refuse to share” and calling for mandated county contracts for black business owners because “Whites want it all! That’s what greed looks like…” Making … Continue reading Palm Beach Post Slams Greedy Whites, Calls for Mandated County Contracts for Black Business Owners
On Friday, the U.N. General Assembly voted 143-9 to grant new rights and privileges to Palestine and called on the Security Council to reconsider its bid for membership. The United States voted against the resolution, along with Israel, Argentina, Czechia, … Continue reading U.N. General Assembly Votes to Grant Palestine New Rights, Reviving Membership Bid
Five years after allowing girls to join, the Boy Scouts of America is officially changing its name to Scouting America, in an effort to be more inclusive. The organization reported that it now has more than 176,000 girls in its programs, with … Continue reading Boy Scouts Changing Name to Scouting America to Be More Inclusive
The Israeli Defense Forces have begun conducting strikes in Rafah, a city in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, where over one million civilians from other parts of Gaza are currently sheltering. Israel announced on Monday that it was ordering around … Continue reading Israel Defies U.S.: Rafah Invasion Begins
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday that his government has voted unanimously to shut down Al Jazeera offices in Israel. The decision, which goes into effect immediately, includes closing the channel’s offices, confiscating broadcast equipment, preventing the broadcast … Continue reading Shut It Down: Israel Bans Al Jazeera
The Kremlin described British Foreign Secretary David Cameron’s statement that Ukraine could use British weapons in Russia as a direct escalation. “This is a direct escalation of tension around the Ukrainian conflict, which could potentially pose a danger to European … Continue reading Kremlin Accuses British Foreign Secretary David Cameron of ‘Direct Escalation’