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Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump’s ‘Tanker‑for‑Tanker’ Policy Escalates: U.S. Strikes 3 IRGC Oil Tankers After Iran Targets 2 Warships
Washington expands ‘tanker-for-tanker’ policy, hitting three IRGC-linked oil vessels after Iran targeted two U.S. warships, raising Gulf maritime risks.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
After criticism, Canada's CBC changes policy that said not to label 9/11 attacks 'terrorism'
Canada’s CBC now permits calling the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks terrorism, carving out an exception while keeping its broader terminology policy intact.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
CBC adjusts its 9/11 language guidance after terrorism policy leaked
Canada’s CBC updates style on using “terrorist” for 9/11 after a leaked memo, granting editors more latitude while keeping attribution options.
- 6 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Justice Department threatens investigation into university professors' BIPOC-only geology camp
Assistant AG Harmeet Dhillon warns DOJ may investigate a CWU-linked geology camp limited to BIPOC participants over potential civil-rights issues.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
State Department raises travel warning for part of Spain as migrant surge sparks military deployment
State Department urges reconsider travel to Ceuta as Spain deploys military to manage mass arrivals, tighten border security, and stabilize services.
- 7 min
- Spain
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Carville says one democratic socialist's 'lunacy of the highest level' policy could haunt swing state Dems
From Washington, James Carville says far-left primary victories in MI and WI—and a “lunacy-level” policy—could alienate moderates ahead of November.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
New York Police Department investigates 2 stabbings as possible hate crimes
Police arrested a male suspect after two nonfatal stabbings on Manhattan’s Upper West Side; motive under review and charges pending.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
New York Times calls University of California's 'test-blind' admissions policy a 'terrible' mistake
New York Times Editorial Board calls UC’s test-blind admissions a mistake, pressuring Regents to revisit testing as 2027 planning begins.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
State Department congratulates Keiko Fujimori as Peru's president-elect following razor-thin vote count
State Department congratulates Fujimori after razor-thin July 1 runoff, signaling early validation as Peru faces legal reviews, protests, and market tests.
- 7 min
- Peru
Military / WarThe Veil
Colorado socialist candidate called 9/11 terror attacks 'inevitable' due to US foreign policy
Democratic socialist Melat Kiros sparks controversy after calling 9/11 and 10/7 “inevitable” due to U.S. and Israeli actions, igniting swift debate.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Complaint seeks answers on Scouting America's transgender policy after Pentagon deal
Filing in Washington asks Pentagon to disclose terms of its deal with Scouting America and any gender identity limits tied to Defense partnerships.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
US court dismisses Trump administration lawsuit over Los Angeles immigration policy
California appellate court backs Los Angeles in challenge to its immigration policy, ending a Trump-era lawsuit and reinforcing local discretion.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump's personal feuds with allies from Italy to Israel reveal how personality drives his foreign policy
Public spats from Italy to Israel show how Trump’s personal frictions shape U.S. messaging, adding diplomatic risk as partners gauge reliability.
- 7 min
- Israel
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Steyer’s exit from the California governor’s race could spell bad news for climate policy
Steyer’s withdrawal narrows the field to Becerra and Hilton, raising concerns over climate ambition and investment certainty in California.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
House passes Ukraine aid bill in another GOP rebuke of Trump’s foreign policy
U.S. House approves Ukraine aid, signaling GOP defiance of Trump and support for Kyiv; Senate outcome uncertain but diplomatic impact grows.
- 6 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
‘Nothing adds up’: Veteran German politician tears into Merz’s Russia policy (VIDEO) — RT World News
German opposition figure Sahra Wagenknecht faults CDU leader Merz over Russia policy, citing double standards and economic costs amid NATO-Ukraine tensi...
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Warren: State Department didn't seek TRANSCOM aid in evacuating Americans from Middle East
Sen. Warren says State didn’t seek TRANSCOM help to evacuate Americans amid Iran war, raising Democratic criticism and questions on evacuation readiness.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Pete Hegseth Details Trump’s Orders for Department of War to Protect Nigerian Christians
Hegseth says Trump directed the U.S. “Department of War” to act on protecting Christians in Nigeria, signaling a sensitive policy stance with diplomatic...
- 6 min
- Nigeria
Military / WarThe Veil
Marco Rubio Tell Indians: U.S. Migration Policy Must Be Pro-American
Secretary of State Marco Rubio addresses Indian concerns, backing stricter U.S. immigration rules amid talks that may affect visas and family reunificat...
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Justice Department indicts Raúl Castro as Trump threatens a "friendly takeover" of Cuba
Washington announces charges against Raúl Castro as Trump touts a “friendly takeover,” escalating U.S.-Cuba tensions with regional and market risks.
- 7 min
- Cuba
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump’s China policy is nearly the exact opposite of what everyone expected
As Trump heads to China, attention and resources are being shifted from Asia to yet another war in the Middle East.
- 3 min
- China
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran’s new ‘atomic bomb’: How US policy pushed Iran over the brink
After decades of sanctions, and then an open war, Tehran has forced Washington to the table on its terms
- 3 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
What Would an Abundance Foreign Policy Look Like?
In New York on March 23, 2026, at approximately 4:01 a.m. UTC, a policy forum titled “What Would an Abundance Foreign Policy Look Like?” convened across...
- 8 min
- United States
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
Treasury Department Authorizes Resale Of Venezuelan Oil To Cuba's Private Sector
The U.S. Treasury Department said that it would allow companies to apply for licenses to resell Venezuelan oil to Cuba's private sector on Wednesday — a move ...
- 6 min
- Cuba