In a bold New Year's message, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz urged Europe to step up and protect its own interests. He warned that the continent faces serious threats, including Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine, rising global protectionism, and shifting U. S. policies. Merz highlighted that Russia
A Conservative lawmaker, Lord Wolfson, finds himself in hot water. He's a shadow attorney general and a lawyer for Roman Abramovich, a Russian billionaire under UK sanctions. Labour isn't happy about this setup. They say it's a conflict of interest. Justice Minister Jake Richards even called it "ind
Ohio is getting a new team to keep an eye on campaign money and election rules. This new group, called the Ohio Election Integrity Commission, starts working on January 1. It's replacing the old Ohio Elections Commission, which some people thought was too slow. Republicans pushed for this change. T
West Texas has been stuck in a loop of empty promises and tired politics from both sides. People here know the truth: those in power don’t really care about the hardworking folks in the oil fields, the veterans raising families, or the immigrants who worked hard to become citizens. It’s time for a c
In 2025, the relationship between celebrities and politics is more complex than ever. Jennifer Lawrence, once vocal about her political views, has decided to keep them private. She believes celebrities' opinions don't sway voters and may even divide people further. Studies support her view. In 2019,
Arizona is looking to boost privacy for those who give small amounts to political campaigns. Right now, anyone donating less than $100 can stay anonymous. But a new bill wants to raise that limit to $200. The idea is to shield these smaller donors from potential backlash. Why the change? The argume
A heated debate is unfolding over a potential pardon for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. U. S. President Donald Trump recently claimed that Israeli President Isaac Herzog had assured him a pardon for Netanyahu was in the works. However, Herzog's office swiftly denied this, stating no such
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has hinted at staying in power for another decade. This comes after his recent re-election, which many see as controversial. Bukele shared his thoughts in a recent video interview. He mentioned that he had initially planned to step down in 2029. But now, he seems
Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Georgia congresswoman, has recently shared her journey of disillusionment with Donald Trump. She admitted that she was once naive to think Trump genuinely cared about ordinary people. This realization came after a series of disagreements with the former president, culminati
Brigitte Bardot, the iconic French actress and animal rights activist, passed away at her home in the south of France on Sunday morning. She was 91 years old. Bardot's death sparked a mix of tributes and controversy, reflecting her complex legacy. Her career took off in 1956 with the film "And God
