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How Trump Turned His First 100 Days into a Personal Profit Machine

When President Trump warned American families about higher holiday prices, few realized that behind the scenes his own inner circle was hitting the jackpot. In just 100 days back in the White House, the Trump brand has gone on a whirlwind money‑making spree—blurring the line between public office and private gain like never before. A “Golden Age” for Team Trump While everyday Americans tighten their belts, Trump family ventures have exploded: World Liberty Financial’s Crypto Gold RushBacked by Steve Witkoff and Trump’s sons, this crypto start‑up has raised over half a billion dollars selling its own tokens. Trump himself plays “chief crypto advocate,” while administration talk of a federal crypto reserve has sent those tokens soaring. The Meme Coin Dinner PartyThe “Official Trump” token jumped 60% in a week after promising top holders an intimate dinner with the President—and even […]

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US may soon deport migrants to Libya – reports

The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to deport migrants to Libya for the first time, potentially using U.S. military flights. This move, part of the administration's aggressive immigration enforcement strategy, has raised concerns due to Libya's poor human rights record, including life-threatening prison conditions and political instability. While the exact number and nationalities of the migrants remain unclear, the proposed deportations face opposition from both Libya’s Government of National Unity (GNU) and the eastern-based Libyan National Army (LNA), which have rejected the plan citing lack of consent and a violation of sovereignty. The U.S. State Department has labeled Libya as unsafe due to instability and security risks. Despite these concerns, Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated the administration's intent to broaden its deportation destinations beyond El Salvador, emphasizing a preference for distant countries. The administration has already deported 152,000 people […]

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Five takeaways from Biden’s BBC interview

In a revealing BBC interview, former U.S. President Joe Biden delivered a pointed critique of President Donald Trump's foreign policy, especially concerning the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Biden labeled Trump's approach as "modern-day appeasement," drawing parallels to historical attempts to placate aggressors, and expressed deep concerns about the implications for U.S. global leadership and democratic values. 1. Accusation of 'Modern-Day Appeasement':Biden condemned Trump's suggestion that Ukraine should cede territory to Russia to achieve peace, likening it to appeasement strategies that failed in the past. He warned that such concessions would only embolden Russian President Vladimir Putin, who views Ukraine as part of Russia's historical domain. 2. Concerns Over U.S. Global Leadership:Expressing alarm, Biden noted that Trump's foreign policy could erode trust among European allies, potentially leading to a diminished NATO and a retreat of the U.S. from its leadership role on the […]

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Israel Downs Houthi Drone as Rebels Vow Continued Strikes Amid Escalating Tensions

On May 6, 2025, Israeli air defenses intercepted a drone launched by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels aimed at Tel Aviv. This incident follows a deadly strike in July 2024, where a Houthi drone evaded Israeli defenses, hitting a residential building in Tel Aviv, killing one and injuring eight. In response to the recent interception, Israel conducted airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, including the port city of Hodeidah and Sana'a International Airport, disabling critical infrastructure . Defense Minister Yoav Gallant emphasized Israel's commitment to defending its citizens and warned of consequences for aggressors. The Houthis, expressing solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, have vowed to continue their attacks on Israel. Their actions have disrupted Red Sea shipping routes and heightened regional instability As tensions escalate, the international community watches closely, concerned about the potential for broader conflict in the Middle East.

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Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney Meets President Trump Amid Heightened Tensions

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived at the White House today for a pivotal meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. This high-stakes encounter marks Carney's first official visit to Washington since his election victory in March, where he campaigned on a platform of standing firm against President Trump's aggressive trade policies and sovereignty threats. A Meeting Under Strained Circumstances The bilateral relationship has been under significant strain due to President Trump's imposition of substantial tariffs on Canadian goods and his controversial remarks suggesting Canada could become the "51st state" of the U.S. In response, Carney has vowed to defend Canada's sovereignty and economic interests. During their meeting, Carney emphasized that "some places are never for sale," directly addressing Trump's suggestion of annexation. He reiterated Canada's commitment to a strong, independent partnership with the United States, focusing on mutual respect and […]

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Ukrainian Drone Attacks Force Flight Restrictions Near Moscow

On May 6, 2025, Ukrainian drone strikes targeted Moscow for the second consecutive night, leading to the temporary closure of all four major international airports in the Russian capital—Sheremetyevo, Domodedovo, Vnukovo, and Zhukovsky—as well as nine regional airports across Russia. The Russian Defense Ministry reported intercepting over 100 drones, with Moscow's mayor confirming the destruction of 19 drones near the city. While there were no reported casualties, some drone debris caused damage to infrastructure, including an apartment building. These attacks coincide with preparations for Russia's Victory Day celebrations on May 9, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. The strikes have disrupted security measures and raised concerns about the safety of foreign dignitaries expected to attend, including Chinese President Xi Jinping and Brazilian President Lula da Silva. In response, Russian President Vladimir Putin has […]

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UK and India signs ‘ambitious and mutually beneficial free trade agreement’

On May 6, 2025, the United Kingdom and India finalized a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA), marking a significant milestone in their bilateral relations. This ambitious and mutually beneficial pact aims to enhance trade, investment, and economic cooperation between the two nations. Key Highlights of the UK-India Free Trade Agreement 1. Tariff Reductions: India will substantially reduce tariffs on British exports, including whisky, gin, automobiles, and medical devices. Notably, whisky tariffs will decrease from 150% to 40% over a decade. 2. Market Access: The agreement improves access for British service firms to Indian markets and simplifies business travel for Indian professionals to the UK without altering immigration policies. 3. Economic Impact: The deal is projected to boost bilateral trade by £25.5 billion annually by 2040 and increase the UK's GDP by £4.8 billion. 4. Social Security Agreement: A Double Contribution […]

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133 Cardinals Arrive in Rome to Elect New Pope: What You Need to Know

As the world watches with great anticipation, 133 cardinals from across the globe have arrived in Rome to begin the sacred process of selecting the next pope. This moment marks a significant milestone for the Catholic Church and its 1.3 billion followers worldwide. 1. The Conclave Begins The cardinals will soon enter the conclave, a centuries-old tradition held in the Sistine Chapel. This highly secretive and spiritual event is where the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church will be elected. The conclave operates under strict protocols, including complete isolation from outside communication to maintain the integrity of the voting process. 2. Why This Election Matters The next pope will not only be a spiritual leader but also a global figure tasked with navigating challenges such as declining church attendance in the West, abuse scandals, and the Church’s stance on […]

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Trump orders 100% tariff on foreign-made films, citing National Security

On May 4, 2025, President Donald Trump announced plans to impose a 100% tariff on all foreign-made films, citing national security concerns and the need to revitalize the American film industry. He argued that foreign governments are offering incentives to lure U.S. filmmakers overseas, which he views as a coordinated effort to undermine the domestic industry and spread propaganda. Trump stated that he has authorized the Department of Commerce and the U.S. Trade Representative to begin implementing the tariffs immediately. The announcement has sparked significant concern within the global film industry. Countries like Ireland, Canada, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand, which have benefited from tax incentives attracting U.S. productions, fear the tariffs could disrupt long-standing collaborations. In Australia, officials are seeking urgent clarification, emphasizing the economic contributions of their film industry. Legal experts question the feasibility of the proposed […]

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