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“No justification”: UN human rights chief condemns “unacceptable” strikes on alleged drug boats

On Wednesday, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced another boat in the Eastern Pacific was destroyed by the U.S. military for allegedly carrying drugs. Four people onboard were killed, marking the 14th such strike since Sept. 1, which have killed…

October 31, 2025 · by Friedrich Arndt · 0

The horror of Donald Trump’s America

Happy Halloween. The government shutdown is now about to enter its second month.  For many Americans this Halloween season, we are merely characters in “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.” Some of us are Snoopy, but not in a fun…

October 31, 2025 · by Friedrich Arndt · 0

John Roberts betrayed America for Donald Trump

President Donald Trump sits at the epicenter of negative forces, corrupting nearly everything he and his administration have touched. As numerous experts have warned, his behavior has trickled down throughout society in what is known as the leader-follower effect. Because…

October 31, 2025 · by Friedrich Arndt · 0

MAGA salivates at the chance to cut off food stamps

The Department of Agriculture’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is one of the most successful anti-hunger programs in American history. By providing food purchasing benefits to low-income households, SNAP helps about one in eight Americans buy groceries. Now, with the…

October 31, 2025 · by Friedrich Arndt · 0

“Biblical justice for all”: How North Carolina’s chief justice transformed his state

In early 2023, Paul Newby, the Republican chief justice of North Carolina’s Supreme Court, gave the state and the nation a demonstration of the stunning and overlooked power of his office. The previous year, the court — then majority Democrat…

October 31, 2025 · by Friedrich Arndt · 0

Trump administration restricts annual refugee admissions to historic low

President Donald Trump announced that the United States would cap refugee admissions at 7,500 in the coming fiscal year, with a focus on resettling white South Africans. The historically low limit on refugees is well below the expiring ceiling of…

October 31, 2025 · by Friedrich Arndt · 0

Prince Andrew stripped of titles amid Epstein fallout

King Charles III announced today that he is stripping his brother, Prince Andrew, of all royal titles and honors. The monarch of the United Kingdom made the move due to allegations of sexual abuse from the late Jeffrey Epstein accuser…

October 30, 2025 · by Friedrich Arndt · 0

Long Island wine importer behind Times of London’s “DeBlasio” mix-up

There’s nothing newsworthy about someone from Long Island disliking a progressive policy in New York City. Still, it made the headlines in The Times of London. That UK paper interviewed Bill DeBlasio about the campaign of New York City mayoral…

October 30, 2025 · by Friedrich Arndt · 0

Tennessee man jailed for meme freed after charge dropped

A retired Tennessee law enforcement officer who spent more than a month behind bars for posting a meme quoting President Donald Trump has been released after prosecutors dropped the felony charge against him. Larry Bushart, 61, of Lexington, Tenn., was…

October 30, 2025 · by Friedrich Arndt · 0

Misinformed and out of touch”: Trump orders nuclear weapons testing to begin “immediately

President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he has instructed the Department of War to “immediately” bring back nuclear weapons testing, on par with Russia and China. Trump’s announcement was made in a post on Truth Social, just before he…

October 30, 2025 · by Friedrich Arndt · 0