Summary: This article reports that Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced the completion of a major overhaul of USAID (U.S. Agency for International Development) under the Trump administration. Here are the key points: The administration has completed a six-week review and purge of USAID programs. Only 18% of USAID’s …

Summary: Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison Holdings has agreed to sell its Hutchison Port Holdings and Hutchison Port Group Holdings to a consortium led by BlackRock Inc. for $22.8 billion. The deal includes 90% of Panama Ports Company, which operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports near the Panama Canal, along with …

Why Your Favorite President Does Not Need Your Blind Allegiance I recently wrote an essay titled “The Sack of Rome,” about my deep concerns about how Elon Musk and his team of young engineers — including one who had earlier released private data — were handling their investigations at the …

Originally published on the author’s Substack With a new HHS Secretary, there is an opportunity to think big about structural reform Stopping the iatrogenocide in the U.S. requires understanding and dismantling the structures that produced it. There are lots and lots of specifics that we will get into soon. But for now I just …

The theme of the speech was ‘The Renewal of the American Dream’ Summary: President Donald Trump delivered a joint address to Congress, declaring, “America is back” and highlighting accomplishments from his second term. He emphasized swift action in his first 43 days and outlined his administration’s focus on economic growth, …

Summary: With less than two weeks before federal funding expires on March 14, negotiations between Republicans and Democrats have stalled, raising the risk of a government shutdown. The deadlock stems from President Donald Trump’s efforts to override spending laws, cut budgets, and lay off federal workers, which Democrats argue violates …

SUMMARY: Pete Marocco, the deputy administrator-designate at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is set to meet with members of Congress on March 5 to discuss U.S. foreign assistance. During the “round table” with the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Marocco will update lawmakers on the Trump administration’s review and …

SUMMARY: The article discusses US President Donald Trump’s tense meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, which some diplomatic observers believe was a calculated move to undermine Zelensky and pave the way for better US-Russia relations. Moscow appears optimistic that with Zelensky at odds with Trump, negotiations on the Ukraine conflict …

Starmer claims he isn’t “censoring,” despite people being in prison for social media posts SUMMARY: During a State visit to the White House, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was confronted by Vice President JD Vance, who criticized Starmer’s actions on free speech in the UK. Vance argued that restrictions on …

The resolution was introduced under the Congressional Review Act, which allows Congress to block finalized federal regulations. SUMMARY: The U.S. Senate has passed a resolution to block a fee on methane emissions that was enacted by the Biden administration as part of its climate agenda. The resolution was introduced under …

Originally published on the author’s Substack In today’s fast-paced world, the word “leisure” typically means little more than time off: weekends, vacations, or breaks from the grind. It’s seen primarily as a way to recharge, to rest before plunging back into work. But in Leisure: The Basis of Culture, German philosopher …

Original article The saying “Truth is the first casualty of war” is said to have originated in ancient Greece with the writings of playwright Aeschylus. For thousands of years, it has been recognized that most wars are wars of conquest, plunder, and destruction. War is an opportunity for the state …

It’s the latest action in Trump’s quest to dramatically expand his authority over the federal government. President Donald Trump said in his executive order that it would “commence the deconstruction of the overbearing and burdensome administrative state” | Rebecca Blackwell/AP Summary: This Politico article reports that President Trump has issued an …

To The Editor,  While articles by The Telegraph reveal how the VDPS (Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme) has failed many struggling with lost family members and life-changing injuries caused by Covid vaccines, more in-depth reporting is needed to further examine and inform the public of this unfair and not fit for …

The article discusses whether Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg will pursue state charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams after a potential dismissal of his federal case. Adams faces federal charges, including campaign finance violations and bribery, related to alleged public corruption. If the federal case is dismissed, Bragg’s office …

Original source (republished with permission from the Author) Co-editor of the recently published Pfizer Papers, Amy Kelly, interviewed by Richard House Amy Kelly is the COO of DailyClout and the former programme director for the WarRoom/DailyClout Pfizer and Moderna Documents Analysis Project. She oversaw 3,250 volunteers who reviewed, analyzed, and …

Summary: The article reports that U.S. and Russian officials held a four-hour bilateral meeting—which they described as “successful”—without any representatives from Ukraine or the European Union present. The absence of these key stakeholders highlights a deliberate choice to conduct the talks solely between the U.S. and Russia, potentially sidelining the …

Originally posted on the author’s Substack https://unsplash.com/photos/a-person-in-a-red-shirt-and-white-gloves-K0DMl4NmOPo By cutting off their federal funding for non-compliance, Trump just effectively outlawed COVID-19 mandates at the remaining fifteen colleges and universities that still cling to the policy as a prerequisite for students and staff to participate in higher education. Related: Elizabeth Warren DESTROYED by …

Originally posted on the author’s Substack USAID and the Architecture of Perception The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has long portrayed itself as America’s humanitarian aid organization, delivering assistance to developing nations. With an annual budget of nearly $40 billion and operations in over 100 countries, it represents …

Whatever the US president decides is his goal for Ukraine, one thing is clear: Europe isn’t ready to shoulder its huge share of the burden. Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin met in Helsinki, Finland, on July 16, 2018.Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg SUMMARY: The article discusses Donald Trump’s evolving approach to ending …