Politics5h ago
Hochul Strips Tompkins County DA of Cornell Rape Case Authority
Governor intervenes in fraternity investigation after local prosecutor faces scrutiny over handling of evidence.
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Editorial
Hochul's Overreach, Putin's Threats, French Chaos Endanger Liberty
These intertwined crises show a pattern of power excess and external aggression that calls for restrained government and secure borders.
Foreign Policy12h ago
Putin Escalates Nuclear Rhetoric, Threatens West Over Kaliningrad
Vladimir Putin has explicitly threatened the use of nuclear weapons if he deems the Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad to be under direct attack, dismissing international concerns as Western provocation.
Culture War19h ago
French Schools Descend Into Chaos as Student Protests Turn Violent
A wave of student protests over school staffing and class sizes has spiraled into widespread civil disorder across France, resulting in hundreds of arrests and multiple injuries.
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Wednesday, August 26
ImmigrationAugust 26, 2026
Catastrophic Flooding Devastates Nepal-Tibet Border, Leaving Dozens Missing
A massive flash flood along the Nepal-Tibet border has destroyed villages and infrastructure, resulting in at least 17 confirmed deaths and leaving numerous police officers and civilians missing.
PoliticsAugust 26, 2026
Trump Administration Demands Fair Trade as Canada Attempts to Push Back
The Trump administration is leveraging American economic strength to secure better trade terms, exposing the reality that Canada and other nations can no longer rely on lopsided deals at the expense of U.S. taxpayers.
PoliticsAugust 26, 2026
Israeli Lawmaker Smashes Terror-Glorifying Monument in West Bank
Israeli parliament member Zvi Sukkot used a sledgehammer to dismantle a Palestinian monument in the West Bank, declaring that sites glorifying terrorism have no place standing.
Foreign PolicyAugust 26, 2026
China Forces Massive Recall Over Dangerous 'Sleek' Electric Vehicle Door Handles
China has ordered a recall of over four million electric vehicles to address safety concerns regarding hidden, electronically-powered door handles that can trap occupants during emergencies.
Tuesday, August 25
Foreign PolicyAugust 25, 2026
Russia Targets Ukrainian Fuel Infrastructure in Desperate Campaign of Terror
Russia is escalating its campaign of targeting civilian petrol stations across Ukraine with expensive Iranian-made drones, yet the Ukrainian fuel market remains resilient compared to the severe shortages plaguing Russia.
Foreign PolicyAugust 25, 2026
Trump Clears Strait of Hormuz, Issues Stern Warning to Iranian Regime
President Trump announced that the US Navy has cleared all mines from the Strait of Hormuz, while simultaneously warning Tehran that any future attempts to disrupt international shipping will be met with immediate military force.
EconomyAugust 25, 2026
Canada attempts to play hardball with retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods
Canada has announced a wave of retaliatory tariffs on American products following the collapse of trade negotiations, prompting President Trump to reaffirm his commitment to ending decades of lopsided trade deals.
Foreign PolicyAugust 25, 2026
CIA Director Ratcliffe Makes High-Stakes Unannounced Trip to Moscow
CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled to Moscow on a U.S. military aircraft for unannounced meetings, signaling a high-level effort to manage escalation and address ongoing diplomatic concerns.
Foreign PolicyAugust 25, 2026
Chancellor Merz Vows Retaliation After Hostile Drone Attacks on German Soil
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has pledged that those responsible for a series of aggressive drone attacks on critical infrastructure will face severe consequences as the nation confronts a growing security crisis.
PoliticsAugust 25, 2026
President Tinubu Orders Manhunt After Terrorists Abduct Hundreds in Nigeria
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has launched a massive manhunt for criminal gangs who massacred at least 40 people and abducted hundreds during a series of brutal village raids.
Foreign PolicyAugust 25, 2026
Sweden Moves to Seize Russian-Owned Property Near Strategic Naval Base
Citing the urgent need to counter Russian drone threats and espionage, the Swedish military has requested the government expropriate a luxury property owned by individuals with ties to the Kremlin.
Foreign PolicyAugust 25, 2026
Trump Administration Launches 'Economic D-Day' Against Iranian Regime
The United States has initiated a massive financial offensive to cripple the Iranian regime, putting China and other international partners on notice that their complicity in funding Tehran will no longer be tolerated.