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These are some of the issues raised by journalist Tom Gardner’s book “The Abiy Project: God, Power and War in the New Ethiopia” recently released by Hurst Publishers. “It is also an attempt to peel back the layers of myth which have built up around the man himself,” Gardner writes in the 400-page book. The […]
(OPINION) It was all the rage back in 2020. A chorus of prophetic leaders announced with certainty that Donald Trump would be reelected and serve a second term in the White House, but he did not — at least, not in 2020. Now that he has been reelected, resoundingly at that, does this mean that […]
(NewsNation) — Former ICE Director Tom Homan, tapped to lead border enforcement in President-elect Donald Trump’s administration, says he will prioritize deporting criminals and national security threats while pushing to designate Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations. “There’s more than one priority,” Homan said Wednesday on NewsNation’s “CUOMO,” revealing that authorities have identified more than […]
A former aide to President-elect Donald Trump said that Fox News host Pete Hegseth, who was nominated for secretary of defense this week, would get “outmaneuvered” by top leaders at the Pentagon. Former Trump White House communications director Alyssa Farah Griffin described Hegseth, an Army National Guard combat veteran, as “a nice guy,” adding that […]
(ANALYSIS) The scene unfolds whenever the Rev. Russell Moore asks people in the pews to read a passage of scripture as he begins a sermon. At that point “most people pull up their phones and go to their Bible app rather than their physical Bible,” said Moore, editor in chief of Christianity Today and former […]
Remarks Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State NATO Headquarters Brussels, Belgium November 13, 2024 SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good morning, everyone. First, it’s a pleasure as always to be back at NATO. We had very good discussions with the secretary general, Mark Rutte – delighted to see him at the helm of the Alliance in this […]
Former Prince George’s County Council Member Mel Franklin will spend one year in jail and pay $133,000 in restitution after pleading guilty this past summer to illegally using money from his campaign fund for personal use. The sentencing hearing was expected to be quick, but in the end, it took about an hour and a […]
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at two U.S. cases on leaked classified materials, sexual abuse allegations in the Church of England, and Somaliland’s presidential election. Intelligence Leaks U.S. authorities have charged a CIA official with leaking highly classified intelligence that appeared to detail Israeli military plans to retaliate against Iran for its […]
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he has selected Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz to serve as attorney general and former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard to serve as director of national intelligence. Gaetz is a polarizing figure and close Trump ally who is currently the subject of a House Ethics Committee investigation into allegations […]
The announcements this week have been coming fast and furious from Trump’s Truth Social account. Here’s how to keep up. Political appointments may be a normal part of any presidential transition, but don’t expect to hear that word too often as President-elect Donald Trump announces his picks for Cabinet positions and other key government roles […]