Costa Rica swings right as voters embrace tough-on-crime leader amid surging violence
Costa Ricans have elected conservative populist Laura Fernández as their next president, according to preliminary results, making her the latest...
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Trump Calls His Enemies Terrorists. Does That Mean He Can Just Kill Them?
“Terrorist” is the word that the Trump administration employs to describe the victims of its most egregious acts of state...
An American Citizen Has Been Stuck in El Salvador’s Prison System Since the Biden Administration
When the cops arrived at a party in Cantón la Estancia, a tiny hamlet in the shadow of the San...
Trump slams UK island handoff deal that could put key US military base at risk
President Donald Trump dramatically reversed course Tuesday on a U.K. plan to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius...
Woman wakes up with 8-foot python coiled on her chest while sleeping: ‘Don’t move’
"Oh baby. Don’t move. There is like a 2.5-meter python on you."An Australian woman woke up in the middle of...
Trump Is Helping Right-Wing Groups Target Chicago Teachers Union
One of the largest and most politically active public workers’ unions in the country is facing an audit from the...
ICE Agents Are Even Worse At Being Cops Than You Think
Border Patrol agents stand guard at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis on Jan. 8, 2026. Photo: Charly Triballeau/AFP...
SMU’s Boopie Miller sinks half-court buzzer-beater to stun Virginia Tech
It took a clutch shot from SMU senior guard Boopie Miller at the buzzer to secure a narrow win over...
Japan’s Prime Minister Takaichi plans to dissolve Parliament and call early election to strengthen coalition
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to dissolve Parliament’s powerful lower house as early as this month, setting up a...
Failed U.S. Military Effort in Africa is on the Chopping Block
The U.S. attack on Venezuela and abduction of its president Nicolás Maduro was proof that after months of threats, the...
Greg Grandin on Trump’s “Universal Police Warrant”
How long will the United States claim control over Venezuela “Only time will tell,” President Donald Trump told the New...
With Venezuela, the U.S. Is Back in the Business of Empire
Pro-government supporters attend a rally a day after the capture of Nicolas Maduro by US forces on January 4, 2026...
Riot Platforms Appoints Jason Chung as New CFO, Succeeding Colin Yee
Riot Platforms has named Jason Chung as its new Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Colin Yee, effective March 1, 2026, to...
AI’s Imperial Agenda
After OpenAI CEO Sam Altman launched ChatGPT in 2022, the race for dominance in the field of artificial intelligence hit...
AIPAC Is Retreating From Endorsements and Election Spending. It Won’t Give Up Its Influence.
The pro-Israel lobby is confronting a growing problem. The American Israel Public Affairs Committee waged a proud and public campaign...
