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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
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
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
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
Military / WarThe Veil
JB Pritzker Freezes Gas Tax Hike, Calls It 'Relief' From Trump
Gov. JB Pritzker pauses Illinois gas tax increase to ease costs during Iran-related fuel volatility, citing relief and sparking partisan debate.
- 7 min
- United States
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
Here’s where U.S. debt may become unsustainable with interest payments triggering a default crisis that even steep tax hikes can’t fix
Policy signal flags rising interest costs and market risk, urging credible fiscal plans as confidence and refinancing conditions grow fragile.
- 8 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
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
Oregon voters reject Democrats’ gas tax increase as Iran war causes prices to soar
Early results show Oregon overturning a gas tax hike as fuel prices rise amid Iran conflict, forcing budget rethinks and signaling national ripple effects.
- 7 min
- United States
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
Military / WarThe Veil
Gavin Newsom Slams Trump's 'Iran War Tax' As California Gas Price Breaks $6/Gallon Threshold - Spirit Avi
From Sacramento, Gov. Newsom links $6+ California gas to Iran risk premiums, sharpening election-year debates over energy policy, inflation, and security.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Ken Griffin Threatens To Halt $6 Billion NYC Project After Mayor Mamdani's 'Tax-The-Rich' Video Targets H
Citadel signals reassessment after Mayor Mamdani amplifies video on Griffin’s $238M penthouse, raising stakes for jobs, taxes, and policy talks in New Y...
- 7 min
- USA
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
What to know about Trump's tax breaks for tips and overtime when filing state tax returns
NY filers may face different state rules on new federal breaks for tips and overtime, affecting withholding, refunds, and audits for 2025 returns.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
IMF Says Global Economy Hit With 'Sudden Tax' As Iran War Surges Energy Prices: 'All Roads' Lead To Highe
IMF warns Iran conflict is lifting energy prices like a sudden tax, risking slower global growth, higher inflation, and tighter policy paths.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump accounts aren't exactly 'tax-free,' as the president said. Here's how they work
Trump accounts are an investment account for kids, but the funds aren't tax-free. Here's what families need to know.
- 6 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
A policy wonk who wants Nancy Pelosi's House seat is unafraid of a fight
The state lawmaker favored to succeed Nancy Pelosi in the House is no stranger to the national spotlight
- 6 min
- United States