In typical obstructionist fashion, Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer is calling on Republicans to delay the vote on the tax bill that will significantly lower rates for individuals and corporations. Schumer…
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Not long after officially entering into its second bout of hyperinflation in the past decade, Zimbabwe is now facing political turmoil. After military action last night to take over the…
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In the aftermath of the Catalan independence referendum, Spanish authorities are cracking down in Catalonia. Calling on a provision of Spain’s 1978 Constitution, Spanish Prime Minister Rajoy is moving to…
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Venezuela’s government-run oil company, PDVSA, is falling behind on its debt payments. On Friday it will have to pay its creditors $985 million, and less than a week later it…
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The ambush on US troops in Niger two weeks ago was reportedly executed by a group calling itself Islamic State in the Greater Sahara. The assault involved 40-50 extremists in…
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The relationship between Turkey and the United States continues to deteriorate, as the Turkish government retaliated against the United States government’s decision to temporarily stop processing non-immigrant visas. The Turkish…
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Hurricanes seemed to receive most of the natural disaster media attention this summer, with the wildfires striking various parts of the United States receiving scant attention until just recently. Only…
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The National Rifle Association (NRA) released a statement this week that calls for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) to review the legality of bump fire stocks.…
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A homemade bomb exploded on a packed commuter train in London, injuring at least 22 people. The explosion occurred at the Parsons Green tube station on London’s District Line. Eyewitnesses…
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Elements of the Trump administration are making a push to permanently authorize Title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which is slated to sunset at the end of…