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U.S. historians say the visuals of masked ICE agents detaining workers match Klan era tactics
But in the process, something has disappeared: the agents’ faces, covered by caps, sunglasses, pulled-up neck gaiters or balaclavas, effectively rendering them unidentifiable. With the year only half over, the covered face — as deployed by law...

With Mexicans feeling let down by the United States, what can YOU do about it? A perspective from our CEO
The citizens of the United States most likely would not win “most-loved people of the world” right now. Regardless of how you feel about President Trump’s policies, they have clearly had a negative impact on the perceptions abroad of both the...

Rough U.S. Politics Viewed As Proof of America's Inferiority by Supercilious European Elites
For those intrepid watchers of American politics, it comes as no surprise that the game of politics has become dirtier and meaner over time. The "take no prisoners" and "never let a good crisis go to waste" strategies are now the two most...

Trump Enacts GENIUS Act, Declares U.S. the Global Leader in Crypto Innovation
New law sets federal framework for stablecoins while rejecting surveillance-prone central bank digital currency By yourNEWS Media Newsroom President Donald Trump signed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS)...

After F-35-Rafale Clash, France Challenges American Patriot SAMs; Can It Outdo U.S. AD Systems?
After pitching Rafale fighter jets as an alternative to American F-35s, France is now promoting the joint Franco-Italian Samp/T Air Defense system as an alternative to the US-made Patriot AD system. Ever since US President Donald Trump’s return to...

Twelve-nation bloc defies U.S., enforces law to halt Israeli genocide in Gaza
By Musa Iqbal / PRESS TV For almost two years, the world has watched as political institutions, including the United Nations, have failed to meet the moment in the wake of the most horrific crime that can be committed: genocide. The United Nations...

How Trump’s novel move insulates top U.S. prosecutor in Upstate NY from normal scrutiny
Federal judges tried to keep John A. Sarcone III from staying as the Trump administration’s top prosecutor in Upstate New York, but the judges won’t get that chance again, according to a legal expert. In fact, a novel move by the Justice...
Seth Magaziner calls for restoration of U.S. food aid funding amid criticism of recent cuts
Congressman Seth Magaziner, who represents Rhode Island’s 2nd district in the U.S. Congress, used his social media platform to call for the restoration of federal food aid funding and to honor Nelson Mandela’s legacy in a series of posts this...

2 Pa. spots among U.S.’s fastest-selling
Mortgage rates and home prices in the United States remain high, although sales of previously occupied residences went up slightly in May. In some areas, though, homes are selling like hot cakes. Like these two places in Pennsylvania. According to...

U.S. Brokers Syrian-Israeli Ceasefire, But Clashes Go On In Al-Suwayda (18+ Videos)
File image. The United States brokered a ceasefire between Syria and Israel after days of clashes in the predominantly Druze governorate of al-Suwayda. The battle in the southern governorate broke out at the start of the week with limited clashes...
Cambodia discovers U.S. aerial bomb in central province: official
PHNOM PENH, July 19 (Xinhua) -- A Cambodian Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) expert team has found a war-left U.S.-made MK-82 aerial bomb in the central Kampong Chhnang province, a mine clearance chief said on Saturday. Heng Ratana, director...

U.S., Venezuela Finalize Major Prisoner Exchange
(MENAFN) A landmark prisoner swap between the US and Venezuela was finalized on Friday, securing the release of 10 American citizens in exchange for more than 200 Venezuelans held in an El Salvador prison. The deal, which saw the return of...

A loss for Ishiba could worsen political instability in the face of U.S. tariffs and rising prices
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces an increasingly uphill battle in Sunday’s upper house election, and a loss could worsen political instability at a time of daunting challenges, such as rising prices and high U.S. tariffs. A poor...

U.S.-Venezuela prisoner swap frees 10 Americans in exchange for deported migrants
President Donald Trump and Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele meet at the White House in April. (Al Drago/For The Washington Post) The United States and Venezuela conducted a significant prisoner exchange on Friday, with Caracas releasing 10...

SE Cupp: ‘Donald Trump is a pirate and he wants to maraude the seas of the media landscape’

Japan Seeks Renewed Tariff Talks with U.S.
(MENAFN) Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba signaled Friday that he intends to seek renewed discussions with US President Donald Trump regarding the looming tariff escalation. Ishiba's comments came after a meeting with US Treasury Secretary...

Venezuela frees 10 Americans in exchange for deported migrants amid three-country deal
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela on Friday released 10 jailed U.S. citizens and permanent residents in exchange for getting home scores of migrants deported by the United States to El Salvador months ago under the Trump administration’s...

Sullivan’s Crossing star Morgan Kohan on knocking Squid Game off the top spot on Netflix
Open this photo in gallery:Morgan Kohan in Sullivan's Crossing. The show's success with a new audience on Netflix in the U.S. has been has been 'very exciting,' Kohan says.Jessie Redmond/CTv/Supplied A warm-hearted Canadian romantic drama has...
Darrell Issa addresses legislation and political figures in recent social media posts
Darrell Issa, U.S. Congressman representing California’s 48th district since 2021, recently made a series of statements on social media addressing legislative initiatives and political developments.On July 17, 2025, Issa wrote, "Ready to pass the...

Inside Pam Bondi's creative 'ploy' to save her job as she's backed into corner between Trump and MAGA over Epstein
Trump's former special counsel dishes on the administration's 'fig leaf' strategy By KATELYN CARALLE, SENIOR U.S. POLITICAL REPORTER IN WASHINGTON, D.C. Published: 08:33 EDT, 19 July 2025 | Updated: 08:33 EDT, 19 July 2025 The Trump administration...