News
CHINA
Heavily Underreported: Taliban agree to allow Chinese state-owned company to build a power plant & oil field in Afghanistan; comes as China seeks to tap into Afghanistan's lithium reserves valued at $1 trillion
Heavily Underreported:A senior Taliban official has announced that a Chinese state-owned company will construct a power plant and be able to explore for gas in northern Afghanistan. This marks the...
CANADA NEWS
REPORT: Toronto police spent $7.6 million to deter potential Ottawa-style convoy
While Freedom Convoy participants and supporters peacefully protested in the nation’s capital, Toronto police were quietly preparing for their own Ottawa-style protests. Seeing the wave of suppo...
POLITICS
MOST AMERICANS SAY FBI RAID ON TRUMP MOTIVATES THEM TO VOTE IN THE MIDTERMS
Most Americans say the FBI’s raid on former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home has motivated them to vote in the midterm election, a Convention of States Action/Trafalgar Group survey released Wedn...
CHINA
Nancy Pelosi blasted for calling China "one of the freest societies in the world"
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) faced backlash online Tuesday after she said during an NBC News interview that communist China was “one of the freest societies in the world.”
Pelosi’s remarks co...
CHINA
Top US General warns China is looking to increase military presence in Africa; planning to build a military base on Africa's Atlantic coast
(underreported)A top US General is sounding the alarm over China's efforts to expand its interests in Africa and establish more military bases in the region.In brief remarks, General Stephen Towns...
TECH NEWS
INSTAGRAM WILL SOON TEST ULTRA-TALL PHOTOS TO MATCH ITS FULL-SCREEN REELS
Instagram will be testing full-screen photographs on feeds, which will allow users to post ultra-tall, 9:16 images that match the format for Reels.
Instagram head Adam Mosseri confirmed that the a...
BUSINESS NEWS
ELON MUSK CHALLENGES TWITTER CEO TO 'A PUBLIC debate' about bots
Elon Musk on Saturday challenged the CEO of Twitter to a “public debate” over how the social media company counts fake accounts and spam bots.
Musk laid down the gauntlet in a series of tweets r...
TRENDING
Arkansas Judge Found Dead at the Bottom of Mud Lake
The death of an Arkansas judge whose body was recovered from a lake is being investigated as an accidental drowning, authorities said.
Jeremiah T. Bueker, 48, went missing Saturday night and hi...
BREAKING NEWS
FBI raids Former President Trump's home at Mar-a-Lago; raid reportedly related to "classified material" he allegedly brought to Mar-a-Lago when he left the White House
The FBI raided Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida and broke into a safe in his palatial home, the former president said Monday.
Trump said in a message on his social media forum Truth S...