This piece examines New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Tax Day video, the reaction from critics, and the apparent contrast between his rhetoric and his...
Author - Karen Givens
Graduate Student, wife, engaged political and legal writer.
I’ll walk through why European leaders’ applause for the Strait of Hormuz reopening feels hollow, note how the U.S. and Iran actually made the corridor...
Energy officials are warning that disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz could trigger a jet fuel crunch in Europe within weeks, with broader inflationary fallout...
President Donald Trump, speaking briefly before boarding Air Force One en route to Nevada and Arizona, said Iran has agreed to give up enriched uranium and to forswear...
The California Coastal Commission has denied Long Beach a fireworks permit for the city’s Fourth of July “Big Bang on the Bay,” citing environmental...
Despite the Bluster No One Has Challenged the U.S. Navy’s Blockade of Iran’s Ports CREDIT: U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Indra...
I’ll explain the core claims, the reported role of a Chinese satellite, what that means for U.S. bases and diplomacy, the timeline and costs cited, and the limits...
The Israel Defense Forces carried out a precision airstrike that Israeli officials say hit Hezbollah’s command and leadership centers across Lebanon, an operation they...
The White House pushed back hard after Rep. Jamie Raskin proposed a bill to create a 17-member medical and former-official commission to review President Trump’s fitness...
Quick summary: This piece covers the White House DoorDash visit, political fallout on the Hill, court rulings, the president’s schedule, cabinet notes, and a few lighter...