Foreign Affairs
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Poor, dysfunctional country manages to generate more electricity
Pakistan is a poor, deeply dysfunctional country, ranking 27th out of 179 nations on the Fragile States Index, which ranks…
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South Pacific island is now rat-free, increasing crop yields and biodiversity
“Palmerston Island in the South Pacific is now rat-free, leading to surging crop yields and biodiversity,” reports The Doomslayer. The…
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Trump Admin Wants To Accept Largest Gift From Foreign Government In US History: New Air Force One From Qatar
By Derek Vanbuskirk President Donald Trump’s administration plans to accept a Boeing 747-8 jet known as the “flying palace” from…
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Most people in backward nation now have electricity, despite their supposedly very low IQs
Nepal is one of the world’s more remote and backward nations, yet its citizens now have access to electricity. 91.4%…
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People are thirsty and stinky in major city as drone attacks shut down water pumps
People in Port Sudan stink even more than normal, due to water shortages resulting from drone attacks. Some are very…
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Millions in USAID money went to terrorism
“Of the billions of tax dollars spent by the U.S. Agency for International Development Office (USAID) that are being questioned…
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Tourism down after U.S. angers other countries with tariffs, arrests of overseas visitors, talk of annexing Canada
In recent years, the U.S. has run a trade deficit, but that hasn’t led to an economic crisis of any…
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UN Could Run Out Of Cash Within Months
By John Oyewale The United Nations could become unable to pay its staff and suppliers by September and its peacekeepers…
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Vaccination cuts child deaths by two-thirds in an incredibly poor, backward country
Burundi is one of the most backward nations on earth, populated mostly by subsistence farmers who get barely enough to…
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Poverty declines in Latin America, except in socialist dictatorships
Latin America’s economy hasn’t grown as fast as East Asia’s, but people in Latin America still have become healthier and…
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‘Time Is Of The Essence’: USDA Threatens Mexico Over Fast-Moving Flesh Eating Fly
By Robert McGreevy United States Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins threatened Saturday to close American ports to Mexican animal exports if…
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CIA deputy director’s son killed while fighting for Russia in Ukraine
The son of a CIA Deputy Director died last year while fighting for Russia in Ukraine. He graduated from the…
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Sudanese people eat charcoal and leaves after being driven from world’s largest camp for internally-displaced people
“Sudanese people are eating leaves and charcoal to survive after fleeing an attack on” Zamzam, the world’s largest camp for…
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Electricity comes to most people in Kenya, who lacked electricity a decade ago
Electricity access in Kenya has risen from 37 percent in 2013 to 79 percent in 2023. The International Energy Agency…
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How Chocolate Tariffs Could Kill The Easter Bunny
By Taylor Milliard Easter Sunday recently came, and there’s bad news for Americans looking to celebrate with traditional chocolate treats.…
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SCOTUS Presses Pause On Trump’s Tren De Aragua Deportations
By Harold Hutchison The Supreme Court temporarily halted the Trump administration’s efforts to use the Alien Enemies Act of 1798…
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Song about fictional character violates childrens’ rights, Colombia high court rules, in wacky decision
How can a song about an obviously fictional character violate a real person’s rights? But Columbia’s high court has just…
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Three lawsuits challenge Trump’s tariffs
Three lawsuits have been filed against President Trump’s recent tariffs, which were imposed on almost all of the countries of…
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Anti-Trump ‘Resistance’ Leader’s Campaign Bankrolled By Dem Power Broker Tied To Chinese Intel Agency
By Philip Lenczycki Boston Democratic Mayor Michelle Wu’s 2021 campaign received hundreds of thousands of dollars from a fundraiser who…
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Long-term pain of tariffs is even greater than the short-term pain they cause
Defenders of tariffs admit that they cause short-term pain, but predict that they will result in long-term gain. But that…
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Trump Says US May Follow Israel On Striking Iran If Nuclear Talks Don’t Progress
By Wallace White President Donald Trump told reporters in the White House Wednesday that he may join Israel in launching…
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Trump pauses ‘reciprocal’ tariffs for 90 days on non-Chinese nations
Tariffs are usually bad for the economy. So the stock market shot up by 10% today when President Trump lowered…
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Iranian-Backed Militias Reportedly Thinking Twice About Going To War With Trump: ‘Want To Avoid Such A Bad Scenario’
By Wallace White Iran-backed militias are reportedly considering laying down their arms to avoid President Donald Trump’s ire, ten commanders…
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Trump demands reparations from Europe, as stock market crashes due to the tariffs
When President Trump imposed massive tariffs on countries across the world, the stock market fell by more than 12%. In…
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Argentina’s economy revives as it cuts red tape, trade barriers, and tariffs
Argentina was broke, in a recession, and experiencing hyperinflation. But in 2023, it elected Javier Milei as its president. Milei…
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Iraq murder rate falls 22%, violent crime falls 20%; may have fewer murders than the U.S.
“Iraq recorded a 15% decline in overall crime rates in 2024 compared to the previous year, with significant drops in…
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Trump imposes wildly varying ‘reciprocal’ tariffs that aren’t reciprocal at all and punish friendly nations with few trade barriers
Today, President Trump imposed hundreds of billions of dollars in tariffs on the countries of the world, that vary enormously…
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Tourism is down and American jobs are disappearing due to tariffs on Canada and Trump’s talk of making Canada the 51st state
Canadians are boycotting the United States and avoiding traveling to the United States after President Donald Trump called for Canada…
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American Woman Faye Hall Freed From Taliban Detention In Afghanistan
By Fiona McLaughlin An American woman detained since February 2025 in Afghanistan by the Taliban was reportedly released Thursday. “American…
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White House official lies about Greenland, as Fox News reporting makes clear; Taking Greenland would be a stupid, costly waste
Greenland is full of people who get welfare from Denmark. The Danes are really generous to residents of Greenland, paying…
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Car prices expected to rise by thousands of dollars as a result of tariffs; Jobs are disappearing due to other tariffs
President Trump is imposing a 25% tariff on foreign automobiles, and also on foreign auto parts. “However, companies that import…
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Trump’s desire for Greenland may cost the U.S. billions of dollars in lost sales to Denmark
Greenland may be a costly white elephant. Now, it is technically part of Denmark, which subsidizes Greenland to the tune…
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Sudan Army seizes control of central bank and presidential palace
Sudan’s army has seized control of the country’s central bank and its presidential palace. These buildings had previously been controlled…
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Ivy League Professor Who Attended Terrorist’s Funeral Deported By Trump Administration
By Jason Hopkins The Trump administration deported a Lebanese doctor and assistant professor who allegedly attended the funeral of a…
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59 Dead, At Least 155 Injured In Nightclub Fire
By Fiona McLaughlin A fire in an overcrowded nightclub in North Macedonia Sunday left 59 people dead and 155 injured.…
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Cambodia clears vast area filled with land mines
Good news! Now you can visit picturesque areas of Cambodia, like the Cardamom Mountains, with less risk of being blown…
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