Memorial Service Honors Sen. Lindsey Graham The memorial service for the late Senator Lindsey Graham took place in Washington, where he was celebrated as a dedicated advocate for South Carolina and a prominent global figure. His passing marked a significant moment for those who appreciated his work both domestically and internationally. President Trump’s Eulogy During […]
Henrique Capriles has run for the Venezuelan presidency twice and came close to defeating Chavismo at the polls. Six months into a U.S.-engineered power transition in Caracas, he views Washington differently than others. While U.S. President Donald Trump’s tone toward interim President Delcy Rodríguez swung from threats to praise, Capriles has learned not to take […]
LIMA, Peru — Keiko Fujimori, leader of Peru’s major political party, has taken office as the nation’s president after winning the June runoff by a narrow margin. Her victory marks a shift towards conservative leadership in South America. Fujimori, a four-time presidential contender, aims to reduce crime and boost economic growth amidst Peru’s turbulent political […]
Sergiy Olehovych Kyslytsya, the first deputy head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, previously served as Ukraine’s permanent representative to the United Nations. When Russia initiated a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, Kyslytsya was at the U.N. in New York as Ukraine’s ambassador. On that day, he confronted Russian counterpart […]
First Lady Melania Trump recently did not attend two major Washington events, raising public interest. The events were Senator Lindsey Graham’s funeral on Tuesday and the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Friday. President Donald Trump was present at both gatherings, delivering a speech at Graham’s funeral. However, Melania Trump was not seen with him at […]
Several veteran Chicago theater artists, including producer Joshua Altman, are central to “To Have and To Hold.” This new off-Broadway production, written by and starring Laura Lapidus, offers a modern take on “The Taming of the Shrew,” focusing on the dynamic between sisters Kate and Bianca. Yuriy Sardarov, known for “Chicago Fire,” joins Tedra Millan […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House, marking their first encounter since initiating a joint military effort against Iran. The meeting offered an opportunity for Netanyahu to address tensions in their relationship. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt described the session as ‘positive and productive,’ although further details […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s meeting with President Donald Trump in Washington highlights the latest report urging the U.S. to incorporate Israeli air-defense technology into its missile defense strategy. The proposed ‘Golden Dome’ aims to detect and neutralize various missile threats including drones. The Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA) report titled “The […]
The authorities in Bosnia are investigating an incident involving the vandalism of a Virgin Mary statue in a southern village. The site, a popular destination for Catholic pilgrims, was also damaged by fire overnight. In recent years, the Vatican approved pilgrimages to Medjugorje, a location where children claimed to have seen the Virgin Mary years […]
French authorities have ordered nearly 4,000 people to evacuate from tourist sites along the Atlantic coast as a massive wildfire threatens areas west of Bordeaux. The blaze, now considered France’s largest peacetime evacuation, has caused significant disruption. Fire Status and Evacuations The fire in the Gironde region remained stable overnight, with flare-ups near coastal dunes […]