World News: Kiev or Rafah

While Vladimir Putin's Russia seems to be deriving many benefits from the conflict between Hamas and Israel, it is also helped by the historical sensitivity of the Middle East and the upheavals of the bad actors in control.

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World News: Beijing, from East to West

While the war in Ukraine will still condition the content of international relations in 2023, the upheavals it is causing could still generate and revive Sino-American and European relations. At the expense of an increasingly lonely Russia.

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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Resigns

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, once a potential Presidential candidate, has announced he will resign his office effective in two weeks, after a bombshell report revealed he created a toxic workplace and sexually harassed and groped female staffers.

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California Squeezes The Unemployed

Millions of California's receiving unemployment are still left in shock at the catastrophic failure of state's Employment Development Department, which has been plagued by disastrous negligence which clearly shows the inability to manage in crisis.

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The CDC Plays Politics

The Center for Disease Control has bowed to the Biden Administration playbook announcing the abandonment of some coronavirus restrictions presenting an impression that the virus has somehow miraculously dissipated and everyone, now fully vaccinated, can drop the mask.

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Human Trafficking Ring Busted in Houston

Police in Houston, Texas, discovered a holdover home in a human trafficking ring when they arrived to investigate an emergency report of a possible kidnapping and discovered 90 immigrants, malnourished, and squeezed into two rooms.

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State Department Releases COVID Report

One year into the global Coronavirus pandemic The United States State Department has released a report charging Communist China of systemically engaging in a campaign to subvert a transparent and thorough investigation into the deadly virus' origins and initial emission.

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Tiger Woods Shatters Leg in Rollover

Golfing great Tiger Woods was lucky to survive the Tuesday morning rollover crash that left the legend crushed inside his mangled SUV, seriously injured, in need of emergency reconstructive surgery, and leaving his professional sports future in question.

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President Biden, VP Harris, Take Oaths

Joseph R. Biden, after more than four decades in public service and two other attempts to secure the democratic nomination, today, made history after a tumultuous election as the 46th President of the United States of America.

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U.S. Supreme Court Deals Blow to ObamaCare (Q&A)

The United States Supreme Court, in a 7 to 2 decision majority opinion written by Justice Clarence Thomas, the high court said employers do NOT have to pay for abortions or birth control for their employees.

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World News: Exuberant South America ...

The near-chronic instability of the South American continent irritates Europe and the United States in search of established economic and diplomatic partners. But the DNA of the continent hampers this wish to the point of pushing both actors away from the current upheaval.

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Exclusiva De Noticias Telemundo: Trump Rompe El Silencio Y Habla Por Primera Vez Con Una Cadena De Televisión Hispana

Noticias Telemundo anunció hoy la transmisión de la primera entrevista del presidente Donald Trump a una cadena de televisión en español desde que asumió la presidencia, pautada para el jueves 20 de junio a las 11 PM Este/10 Centro/7 Pacífico, en exclusiva por Telemundo.

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Israel on Holocaust Day: From Genocide to Freedom

The recent rise in anti-semitism in the US and worldwide has made Holocaust Day in Israel much more meaningful. The establishment of the State of Israel in 1948, just three years after the Nazi slaughter of six million Jews, was an incredible juxtaposition of events, unparalleled in history.   

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World News: Netanyahu Razor-thin Win Moves Israel Right

With 97% of the vote counted, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-of-center Likud party has sustained a razor-thin win, defeating Benny Gantz's left-leaning Blue and White party, receiving 37 seats to Gantz's 36, but the victory is actually much greater than it appears.

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20 Killed in Upstate New York Limo Crash

A group of friends, including four sisters and two brothers, traveling to Cooperstown for a celebration were among the twenty killed in an Upstate New York limo crash after the driver failed to stop at a highly dangerous intersection.

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Leyva Bill Requiring Rape Kit Testing Heads to Governor’s Desk

Without a single 'No' vote in the Senate and Assembly, historic legislation authored by Senator Connie M. Leyva (D-Chino) requiring law enforcement agencies and forensic laboratories promptly analyze and test all newly collected rape kit evidence in California advanced today to the Governor for consideration.

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NARAL Pro-Choice California and 18 Partner Organizations Rally in San Francisco as Part of a National Day of Action to "Unite for Justice"

Sunday, August 26th, Women’s Equality Day, NARAL Pro-Choice California, together with eighteen partner organizations, California leaders and activists will join Americans across the country to demand the U.S. Senate stop Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination for a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court.

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Op/Ed: Mexico – The New Syria

Nothing is more wrenching then the plight of the children of war. Indelible images rush from the most recent Syrian migration: A toddler, dead, washed up on the Greek shore, a boy carrying his possessions across the desert, alone.

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Fashion Designer Kate Spade Found Dead

Kate Spade, the iconic fashion designer behind one of the most recognized handbags collections and fashion lines, was found dead yesterday at her Park Avenue apartment in New York City of an apparent suicide. She was 55.

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Haute Tease

  • Rising from The Ashes of War to the Murky Top – Ukraine’s Politics of Plunder

    Mykola Yankovsky and his son Igor have been conspicuously spreading Ukraine's wealth in Europe and the United States in recent years. The retired king and prince of independent Ukraine's chemical industry have plenty to spend. But maybe not for long.

     
  • Au Rvélateur du COVID-19

    Si la crise sanitaire actuelle tend à saturer les hôpitaux français, celle-ci met en évidence les nombreuses carences d’un système de santé trop longtemps inféodé à la doxa de l’austérité économique. Essai d’explication.  

  • Feu sur la Démocratie

    La tentative d'assassinat de Donald Trump ne serait-elle pas l'expression d'une dérive du débat démocratique au profit d'une violence nourrie de radicalité présente dans de nombreux discours politiques aux Etats-Unis comme ailleurs dans le monde. Essai d'explication.  

  • Bob Iger Returns to an Eager Hollywood

    The Walt Disney Board of Directors announced late Sunday night the former Chairman of the Board and CEO Bob Iger would be returning to helm the massive empire navigating the ship through the often-volatile entertainment industry market.

     
  • A Vest to Breathe Better

    If it appears those dedicated to the movement of yellow vests have seemed to slow down, the protest it carries is also a breath of fresh air for a sleepy democracy that has forgotten its revolutionary origins.

     
  • Medical Science: Transgenderism - The New Medical Standard

    Are you concerned about transgenderism? Do you feel isolated in your feelings? Some say society has "moved beyond" the binary view of sex. Clinics that offer "gender affirming care" are proliferating rapidly. Transgenderism is suddenly mainstream.