America in decline? Data shows even its poorest states now outperform most G7 economies

Political dysfunction and rising inequality persist, but the United States continues to anchor the global economy. Its share of world GDP has barely shifted since 1990, private wealth remains overwhelmingly concentrated, and productivity exceeds every other G7 country. Europe faces structural stagnation, while American growth is being sustained by technology,…

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Meet Stephen Spencer Pittman: Teen baseball player jailed for burning a Mississippi synagogue under influence of online hate

A 19-year-old from Mississippi faces federal arson charges for allegedly setting fire to the state’s largest synagogue, Beth Israel Congregation. Investigators believe the attack, which caused extensive damage and loss of sacred items, was motivated by antisemitism. The incident highlights concerns about extremist online ideas translating into real-world violence, with…

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Trump trolled for 2018 ‘Middle East policeman’ tweet amid Iran tensions and fresh strikes in the region

Donald Trump’s 2018 tweet questioning US involvement as the “policeman of the Middle East” is resurfacing amid renewed Iran tensions and regional military actions. Users contrast his past calls to end costly foreign commitments with current US warnings to Tehran and ongoing strikes, highlighting debates over America’s role in regional…

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Mark Ruffalo to Jean Smart: Hollywood celebrities wear ‘Be Good’ pins to honour Renee Nicole Good at Golden Globes

Hollywood actors at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards wore “Be Good” pins to honor Renee Nicole Good, a poet fatally shot by ICE. The pins, seen on stars like Mark Ruffalo and Jean Smart, symbolize a call for restraint and humanity in immigration enforcement following her death. The incident has…

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100,000 US visas revoked: State Department launches record immigration crackdown

The US State Department has revoked over 100,000 visas in 2025, a record high, following President Trump’s executive order for stricter vetting. This surge, impacting student, work, business, and tourist visas, is attributed to criminal activity, overstays, and enhanced screening, including a new ‘continuous vetting’ system. Read More |…

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Drink up, America: Why Trump wants Americans to drink whole milk

A recent image of Donald Trump with a milk moustache signals a shift in US food policy, bringing whole milk back into school classrooms. This change, driven by the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, prioritizes student preference and nutrient intake over previous low-fat mandates, sparking debate on health and…

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‘She might transition my son’: Elon Musk seeks custody from Ashley St. Clair

Elon Musk announced he will seek full custody of his one-year-old son with Ashley St. Clair, citing concerns over her recent public remarks on gender identity. Musk stated St. Clair’s statements suggested openness to gender transition for their child, prompting his move to protect their son’s welfare. Read More…

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From Jeff Bezos to Bill Gates: Billionaires bet on Greenland as Trump hints at taking it ‘the hard way’

Donald Trump’s renewed interest in acquiring Greenland, framed as a national security issue, coincides with significant investments by prominent businessmen like Ronald Lauder. Tech billionaires Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, through KoBold Metals, are also exploring the island for rare earth minerals, raising questions about strategic influence and growing American…

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Bill Gates sends $7.9 billion to Melinda Gates’ nonprofit in one of the biggest charity transfers ever

Bill Gates has gifted $7.9 billion to Melinda Gates’ nonprofit, Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation, in a massive charitable transfer. This significant move, part of a post-divorce agreement, instantly elevates her foundation to one of the world’s most well-funded private charities. The funds will support initiatives in mental health, reducing political violence,…

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MAGA ‘turns on’ Kristi Noem? Trump allies uneasy over ‘highly problematic’ handling of ICE shooting

Governor Kristi Noem’s swift labeling of Renee Good’s death as ‘domestic terrorism’ is causing unease, even within MAGA circles. Critics and allies alike question the premature pronouncements amid ongoing investigations. The administration’s firm stance, echoed by Trump and Vance, faces scrutiny as video evidence sparks divided interpretations, raising concerns about…

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Man found with 100 human skulls and mummfied bodies in Pennsylvania grave robbery case

A man was arrested near Philadelphia’s Mount Moriah Cemetery with approximately 100 human skulls and other body parts, linked to weeks of grave robberies. Investigators found extensive remains, including torsos and mummified limbs, at the suspect’s home and a storage unit. The motive for the desecration of the historic burial…

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Barron Trump reportedly ‘focused’ on losing his Slovenian accent to ‘be more confident’

Barron Trump, now 19 and an NYU sophomore, is quietly taking elocution lessons to refine his speech and build confidence, according to family sources. Raised multilingual under Melania Trump’s close watch, his accent reflects his upbringing. The effort isn’t about fame, but privacy, self-definition, and preparing for a future where…

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‘Happy Trump’: Trump wears own lapel pin for meeting on Venezuelan oil

President Trump wore a ‘Happy Trump’ lapel pin during a White House meeting with oil executives to discuss Venezuelan oil strategy. The pin, a cartoon-style depiction of himself, drew attention amidst serious geopolitical discussions. Officials stated the meeting focused on practical issues regarding potential US energy company involvement in Venezuela’s…

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US Doomsday nuclear plane spotted in Washington: Why is it called the ‘flying Pentagon’

The US military’s E-4B Nightwatch, the airborne command centre designed for nuclear war and national catastrophe, was spotted on an unusual multi-city flight, prompting scrutiny. The rare public appearance drew attention to the aircraft’s role as the National Airborne Operations Center, its extreme survivability features, and its function within the…

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‘Nobody else settled wars’: Trump reasserts role in India-Pakistan ceasefire; makes renewed push for Nobel Peace Prize

US President Donald Trump, speaking during a White House meeting with oil executives on Venezuela, again claimed he stopped a looming India–Pakistan war, saying “eight planes were shot down” before he intervened. He argued that his role in resolving multiple conflicts, including between the nuclear-armed neighbours, made him deserving of…

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