World War III comes to the Americas

Sixty-three years later, a new Cuban missile crisis is in the making. is team trumpBuild a vast array of military forcesin the Caribbean. Notably, more than 10 percent of the U.S. naval fleet is either already on station or headed to the region, like the USS Gerald Ford strike group and the USS Graveley guided-missile…

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Tobacco industry's policy interference on the rise: report

The tobacco industry’s influence on public health policy making in the US is increasing, according to the latest report from anti-smoking organization Action on Smoking and Health (ASH). ASH’s Tobacco Industry Intervention Index 2025, first provided to The Hill, found that the U.S. scored 89 out of 100 on the Global Tobacco Industry Intervention Index,…

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Hegseth announces new strike on alleged narco-trafficking boat, killing 4

The United States military conducted another strike Wednesday against an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific, killing four “narco-terrorists,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced. Hegseth said the ship was operated by a designated terrorist organization and was passing through a “known narco-trafficking route”. It is not clear which designated terrorist organization the Defense Secretary…

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Trump directs Pentagon to start testing nuclear weapons

President Trump said on Wednesday that he has directed the Department of Defense (DOD) to immediately begin testing US nuclear weapons on par with China and Russia. “The United States has more nuclear weapons than any other country,” Trump wrote. “During my first term in office, this was accomplished, including a complete update and renewal…

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Trump, Xi hold high stakes meeting in South Korea

President Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea on Thursday, expected to focus on trade between the world’s two largest economies. During talks between US and Chinese representatives, Trump told reporters that the two have “already agreed on many things, and we will agree on some more things,” although he did not…

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