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President-elect Donald Trump‘s incoming “border czar” issued a stark warning to criminal gangs on Friday. “As far as Tren de Aragua and MS-13 … my gang’s bigger than your gang, and we’re going to take you out, too,” said Tom Homan, who led U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement during Trump’s first term and will now […]
There are few circumstances under which inflation can be comforting. But in the wake of Donald Trump’s victory over Vice President Kamala Harris in the U.S. presidential election, one of them appears to be when it serves as an alibi for an electorate’s sharp turn toward meanness, selfishness, and a hard-edged type of identity-centered nationalism. […]
Tens of thousands of Netflix users reported issues accessing the streaming service prior to the long-awaited showdown between boxing legend Mike Tyson and YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul. Customers began reporting issues at around 7 p.m., according to the website Down Detector, which tracks online service outages. Reports of problems skyrocketed at around 9:46 p.m., when roughly […]
Some of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees to serve in top national security jobs in his next administration have received a mixed reception among the restraint wing of the Republican Party, who see them as foreign-policy hawks whose views fly in the face of the isolationist currents that have gained ground in the party in […]
The impassioned Reddit community leaves detailed—and often very harsh—reviews of everything related to the cookie brand. Allow me to introduce you to my new favorite place on the internet: the Crumbl cookie subreddit. Source link
Carlizze Brashears, age 11, is on the mend. He’s back in school but, speaking only to News4, his grandmother said he still needs painful rabies shots. He was riding a bike in an alley in Northeast D.C. when two dogs viciously attacked him. Every day in the District, an average of two people are bitten […]
Mexico and the United States both held presidential elections this year, but along the campaign trail, two different conversations were taking place. In Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum rallied voters with the catchphrase: “It’s time for women.” She beat her next closest rival, also a woman, by 32 points—nearly 20 million votes. On election night, supporters in […]
Test yourself on the week of Nov. 9: COP29 kicks off, Peru inaugurates a major Chinese-backed project, and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announces cabinet picks. Source link
Is U.S. President-elect Donald Trump the accomplished dealmaker he boasts to be, with the Russia-Ukraine war about to come to a peaceful end? We should take him on his word when he says he’s not keen on starting any new wars—but that’s not at all the same as crafting a settlement in an ongoing conflict. […]
On Aug. 23, 1989—the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, which established spheres of Soviet and German influence across Eastern Europe—approximately 2 million people across the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania formed a human chain stretching more than 400 miles in a sign of resistance to the Soviet Union’s occupation […]