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Doddering despot who jails his opponents fears he might get jailed

President Joe Biden, an old man who is currently in the business of jailing his political opponents, is very concerned that if Donald Trump wins the presidential election in November, he will jail his political opponents. In a recent interview with Sean Hannity, Trump said that he would have “every right to go after” members […]

My island, left behind on D-Day

It is the anniversary of D-Day. President Joe Biden, in Normandy, France, for ceremonial commemorations today, talked of the bravery and sacrifices of that titanic invasion, of the values that were at stake, and of the alliances that triumphed. It was an effective speech. There may seem no connection between this and a Delaware court […]

Texas House Republicans face expulsion from state GOP

Texas Republican state Reps. Brian Harrison, Nate Schatzline, Tony Tinderholt, and Steve Toth are being investigated for campaigning against one or more of their colleagues — and they are willing to leave their own party for it. The group of four campaigned publicly against several of their colleagues during primary and runoff elections, including Speaker […]

Bipartisan senators warn ‘winds of authoritarianism are blowing in every direction’

A bipartisan duo of senators is warning the United States and its allies need to address the authoritarianism that they argue is rising on a global scale. Sens. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) wrote an opinion piece for MSNBC that sounded the alarm bells on authoritarian regimes. The two lawmakers also emphasized their...

Europe cuts interest rates, following Canada

While the Federal Reserve is not yet poised to start cutting interest rates in the U.S., other major world economies are seeing enough progress in the fight against inflation to start lowering borrowing costs. The European Central Bank (ECB) announced Thursday that it would lower each of its three key interest rates by a quarter...

Will Peru become Latin America’s next haven for organized crime?

Across Latin America, we have seen organized crime and corrupt actors infiltrate and control state institutions, with devastating consequences for democracy. It is not too late to stop them in Peru. 

Yellen warns of ‘significant’ AI risks to financial system

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Thursday that artificial intelligence (AI) could pose “significant risks” to the financial system. The “complexity and opacity” of AI models, “inadequate” risk management frameworks and “interconnections” that arise from using the same data and models can create vulnerabilities, Yellen said at a conference on AI and financial stability. Risks can...

Boeing Starliner docks on ISS after new leaks, thruster issues caused delay

Boeing's Starliner space capsule successfully docked to the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday afternoon, after being delayed by new leakage and thruster issues earlier in the day, NASA announced. The Starliner spacecraft landed at 1:34 p.m. EDT Thursday over the southern Indian Ocean, NASA's Commercial Crew confirmed on the social media platform X. Automated...

Pennsylvania Republicans boo officers who defended Capitol on Jan. 6

A number of Republican lawmakers in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Wednesday booed two law enforcement officers who defended the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack. Numerous lawmakers posted on the social media platform X that they witnessed members of the GOP booing and walking out of the chamber after former U.S. Capitol...

The government is gunning for Live Nation — it’s making a historic mistake 

The Biden administration has a bad habit of breaking up large companies without consideration of context and repercussions. It's latest target? Live Nation.

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