Stocks fall, soar on “fake news,” then fall again
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Vladimir Putin and the problem of autocratic power
Aug 11, 2025 · Learn how Vladimir Putin's relationships and strategies shaped his presidency and the political fabric of modern Russia.
Understanding President Trump’s new tariffs
Apr 4, 2025 · President Trump levied unprecedented tariffs on more than 180 countries around the world, and the stock market experiencing tremendous drops.
The latest on Ukraine’s drone attack on Russia
Jun 4, 2025 · Ukrainian intelligence agents launched 117 attack drones last Sunday from trucks covertly placed near Russian air bases. Their so-called “Spider’s Web” operation struck 34 percent of …
Watching seven playoff games but avoiding the Golden Globes
Jan 12, 2026 · It was a busy weekend for some subsets of American society. If you’re a college football fan, you likely watched Miami and Indiana win their playoff games. If you’re a pro football fan, you …
Is Nigeria committing genocide against Christians?
Nov 7, 2025 · Trump reinstated his designation of Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC) in response to increased scrutiny of the government’s failure to protect the Christians within its borders. …
The decline of “woke” is here, but what comes next?
May 16, 2025 · In his 2024 book The Third Awokening, Eric Kaufmann described his damaging personal experiences with the liberalism and cancel culture of “woke” ideology. A year later, he is able to write …
President Trump meets with Netanyahu as “Twixmas” begins
Dec 29, 2025 · President Donald Trump said Sunday that he and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky were “getting a lot closer, maybe very close” to an agreement to end the war in Ukraine. …
Would you spend $50,000 to produce a smarter baby?
Aug 21, 2025 · Parents in Silicon Valley are spending up to $50,000 for new genetic-testing services that include promises to screen embryos for high IQ. In related news, a Chinese scientist who, six years …
Will the US join Israel’s war against Iran? We have the MOP bomb
Jun 19, 2025 · President Trump privately told senior aides late yesterday that he has approved attack plans against Iran but is holding off in the hope that threatening to join Israel’s strikes will lead …