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Maryland Audit Exposes Gov Wes Moore
Maryland Audit Exposes Gov Wes Moore and it could not have come at a worse time. The findings are not...
Why Did Nigeria’s Shea Nut Export Ban Backfire on the Women It Was Meant to Help?
President Bola Tinubu's administration has executed a classic case of policy aspiration split from market reality with its sudden, mid-harvest...
Why Did the Presidency Cancel the Independence Day Parade? Nigerians Demand Answers
The Federal Government's sudden cancellation of the 65th Independence Anniversary parade is a jarring signal of a government that fundamentally...
Greene Turtle Ban Exposes Baltimore’s Lazy Fix to a Bigger Problem
The Greene Turtle ban exposes Baltimore’s lazy fix to a bigger problem. Shutting down liquor sales on Thursdays might sound...
What Does Trump’s $24.5M YouTube Deal Mean for Future Content Moderation?
The $24.5 million settlement by YouTube, the final domino in a $60 million payout from three major platforms (Alphabet/YouTube, Meta/Facebook,...
Madagascar Unrest Turns Deadly as Rajoelina Sacks Entire Cabinet
Madagascar unrest turns deadly as Rajoelina sacks entire cabinet, a move that exposes just how fragile his leadership has become....
Deport the Babies? Trump Revives Fight to Strip Birthright Citizenship
Deport the babies? That is exactly the kind of America Donald Trump wants to shape as he pushes to end...
The Lie of “No Religious Cleansing” — Nigeria’s Dangerous Denial Game
The Lie of “No Religious Cleansing” Nigeria’s Dangerous Denial Game is not just a debate over words, it is a...
No Fly Zone: U.S. Keeps DJI on Military Blacklist
No Fly Zone: U.S. Keeps DJI on Military Blacklist, and that says a lot about how far Washington is ready...
Political Witch-Hunt or Justice? South Sudan Court Approves Machar Trial
The ruling by the special court in Juba—asserting its jurisdiction to prosecute suspended First Vice-President Riek Machar and his co-accused...
Who Will Lead the LDS Church After President Russell M. Nelson’s Death?
The death of President Russell M. Nelson at 101 marks the close of an era defined by profound, yet tightly...
595 Drones Later, Moscow Still Pretends Civilians Aren’t Targets
595 drones later, Moscow still pretends civilians aren’t targets, even as the wreckage of homes, schools, and hospitals across Ukraine...
Iran Cornered Again as UN Reimposes Sanctions
Iran cornered again as UN reimposes sanctions, and the timing says more than the diplomats are willing to admit. For...
Is Trump’s ‘Full Force’ Order for Portland Legal?
President Donald Trump's directive to deploy US troops to "War ravaged" Portland with an authorization for "Full Force, if necessary,"...
Petro Says America Fears His Voice on Israel and Gaza
When Colombian President Gustavo Petro says America fears his voice on Israel and Gaza, it is not the empty cry...
