The Pentagon’s decision to grant exclusive access to a select group of hand-picked media outlets while denying entry to major mainstream news organizations marks one of the most significant shifts in U.S. defense press operations in modern history. The move comes at a highly sensitive moment: both chambers of Congress are examining potentially unlawful U.S. […]
The Pentagon’s decision to arm every national guard member deployed in Washington DC marks one of the most aggressive escalations of domestic military posture in modern U.S. history. Announced just days after an ambush shooting near the White House that left one guard member dead and another critically wounded, the directive represents a shift toward […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent statement — that a war initiated by Europe would end so decisively that “there would be no one left to negotiate with” — represents one of the starkest warnings issued since the start of the Ukraine conflict. While intended as a deterrent, the message signals deepening geopolitical instability and raises […]
Overview of the Event On Tuesday, the Taliban conducted a public execution in a stadium in Khost, Afghanistan, marking the 11th such execution since the group regained power in August 2021. The individual executed had been convicted of murdering 13 members of a single family, including several children. According to the Taliban’s Supreme Court, the […]
Starbucks will pay approximately $35 million to more than 15,000 New York City baristas after city investigators concluded the company violated the city’s Fair Workweek Law, which guarantees predictable schedules, access to additional hours, and protections against last-minute shift changes. The agreement, announced by the city’s Department of Consumer and Worker Protection, arrives at a […]
The controversy erupted after U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth posted an edited mock book cover featuring Franklin the Turtle — a cherished Canadian children’s character — firing a bazooka at alleged drug traffickers. The attempt at humor, tied to ongoing U.S. military operations in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific, set off a wave of criticism […]
The recent arrest of four individuals in South Korea for hacking more than 120,000 Internet Protocol (IP) cameras reveals a significant global vulnerability in consumer surveillance technology. While this case occurred in South Korea, its implications extend far beyond national borders. IP cameras—used for home security, baby monitoring, pet surveillance, and small business oversight—are now […]
President Donald Trump indicated during a Thanksgiving call with U.S. service members that the administration may soon begin land-based actions against alleged Venezuelan drug-trafficking networks. His remarks follow heightened military activity in Latin America and new terrorism-related designations targeting Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and senior officials. This analysis outlines the context, legal considerations, risks, and […]
Italy has taken a historic step in the global fight against gender-based violence with the approval of a new law that explicitly introduces femicide into the nation’s criminal code and mandates life imprisonment for those convicted. Passed on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the legislation carries broad symbolic weight at […]
The dismissal of the Georgia 2020 election interference case marks the end of the last remaining criminal prosecution of Donald Trump related to his efforts to overturn the presidential election. It is a legal and political moment with major implications — not only for Trump, but for state-level prosecutorial authority, the limits of election-related accountability, […]