Tiktok: A Deadline That Refuses to Stay Put
President Donald Trump has leaned into TikTok. He launched an official account, posts from it, and at the same time says the app could
Russia Strikes the Far West, and the Message Is Clear
Russia just hit western Ukraine hard—far from the usual front lines. The missile barrage slammed into Mukachevo, close to Hungary’s border. One key target:
Maduro’s Militia Move: Power Play or Panic?
Nicolás Maduro just told the world he’s activating 4.5 million members of Venezuela’s Bolivarian militia. He’s calling it a defensive move against possible U.S.
Netanyahu Orders Gaza City Assault, Keeps Ceasefire Talks Alive
Full Assault Begins Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is moving in on Gaza City. His goal: crush what’s left of Hamas. The military
Privacy Group Say: Stop Spying on Students. Call Out Campus Surveillance
A coalition of privacy and civil-rights groups has a blunt message for U.S. colleges: stop watching protesters. Their letter, sent to top universities nationwide,
China Economy Slows: Exports Pop, But the Rest Stalls
China’s economy latest numbers are a mixed bag—and not a good one. July brought a short-term boost in exports, but the bigger picture shows
Texas Fires First Shot: Maps Redrawn for GOP Gain
Texas didn’t wait. On August 20, 2025, Republicans in the Texas House passed a new congressional map—smack in the middle of the redistricting cycle.
DeepSeek’s New AI Model Isn’t the Big Win It Wants You to Think
DeepSeek just rolled out version 3.1 of its language model. It’s faster. It’s supposed to be smarter. And, most importantly, it’s designed to work