Author: Newyorki

Trump’s Running Mate Criticizes AOC’s Family Views in 2021 Speech to Catholic Group In a 2021 speech to a Catholic group, JD Vance attacked Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC), claiming she has a “sociopathic attitude” towards families and children. At the time, Vance was campaigning for the US Senate seat in Ohio, which he would win the following year. During his speech to the Napa Institute, a Catholic organization promoting the “re-evangelization of the United States,” Vance singled out AOC, saying, “One of the politicians that I criticized is AOC. Maybe AOC hasn’t found the right person, whatever the case may be.…

The Paris 2024 Olympics have truly been a stage where Team USA has demonstrated unparalleled prowess, turning each competition into a showcase of skill, resilience, and sheer determination. The American athletes are not just participating—they are dominating, rewriting history books, and capturing the world’s attention in the most spectacular fashion. Simone Biles, the indomitable force in gymnastics, has once again cemented her legacy as the greatest of all time. With her latest gold in the women’s individual all-around final, she has achieved a record-breaking milestone that has left the entire gymnastics community in awe. Her performances are not merely about…

Kari Lake, a far-right firebrand and favorite of Donald Trump, has won Arizona’s Republican Senate primary. The Associated Press called the race at 8:44 p.m. Arizona time on Tuesday night. Lake rose to prominence as a gubernatorial candidate in 2022 when she refused to concede the race to her Democratic challenger, Katie Hobbs. Having secured the primary victory, Lake will face off against Democratic US Representative Ruben Gallego for the open Senate seat vacated by centrist independent Senator Kyrsten Sinema. Endorsed by Trump, Lake was widely favored to win the primary against Mark Lamb, the sheriff of Pinal County. Lamb,…

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin accused China of engaging in “coercive behavior” in the East and South China Seas during a recent meeting in Tokyo. Austin, along with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and their Japanese counterparts, Yoko Kamikawa and Minoru Kihara, attended the Japan-US Security Consultative Committee, also known as the “2+2” security talks. The meeting aimed to strengthen military cooperation between the two nations in response to what they described as the “greatest strategic challenge” posed by China. US and Japan to Bolster Military Cooperation The US and Japanese defense leaders agreed to enhance their military collaboration…

Maduro Declared Winner in Venezuela’s Presidential Election Despite Opposition Claims and International Skepticism With 80% of the vote counted, results from Venezuela’s presidential election contradict opinion polls that suggested President Nicolás Maduro was facing possible defeat against the relatively unknown ex-diplomat Edmundo González Urrutia. The government-controlled electoral authority declared Nicolás Maduro the winner of Venezuela’s presidential election, dashing opposition hopes of ending 25 years of socialist rule. This announcement was immediately contested by Maduro’s political opponents and several governments in the region. After a six-hour delay in announcing the results of Sunday’s election, which prompted concern from various South American…

California Governor Gavin Newsom Orders Removal of Homeless Encampments Following Supreme Court Ruling On Thursday, California Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order directing state agencies to remove homeless encampments on state land. This marks his most decisive action yet, following a recent Supreme Court ruling that allows cities to enforce bans on sleeping outside in public spaces. Executive Order Details The order instructs state agencies “to move urgently to address dangerous encampments while supporting and assisting the individuals living in them.” Although the directive provides guidance for cities and counties to follow similar protocols, they are not legally obligated…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to visit the White House on Thursday to meet with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, the likely Democratic nominee. This meeting comes at a significant time for all three politicians, as they face pressure to resolve the ongoing nine-month war in Gaza, which has resulted in over 39,000 deaths. Additionally, many Israeli hostages remain in Hamas captivity, adding urgency to the situation. President Biden is pushing for an agreement between Israel and Hamas to release the remaining hostages in Gaza in three phases. Successfully achieving this could be a defining…

Cuba is currently facing an unprecedented humanitarian and economic crisis, as highlighted by Cuban economist and demographer Juan Carlos Albizu-Campos. In a recent interview with EFE, Albizu-Campos described the situation as dire, emphasizing that Cuba is on the brink of collapse. Despite the regime’s persistent denial of these realities, the country’s socio-economic conditions continue to worsen, affecting multiple facets of Cuban life. On July 20, the Cuban Parliament approved a new Migration Law. This legislative development coincides with the government’s rare acknowledgment of alarming demographic trends, including a population decrease of more than 10% over the past three years. During…

China has recently taken a significant step in expanding its global diplomatic influence by facilitating a landmark agreement between rival Palestinian factions, including Hamas and Fatah, aimed at ending years of division. On Tuesday, representatives from these factions signed a “national unity” agreement in Beijing, marking a potential turning point in Palestinian governance, particularly concerning the post-war administration of Gaza. Musa Abu Marzuk, a senior official from Hamas, emphasized the importance of this agreement, stating, “Today we signed an agreement for national unity and we say that the path to completing this journey is national unity.” The signing ceremony concluded…

Ukraine has launched another significant aerial assault against Russian forces, marking the second consecutive night of aggressive attacks targeting occupied Crimea. According to local officials, Monday night’s offensive involved at least 21 drones aimed at strategic locations, including the Crimean port of Sevastopol. This follows Sunday’s massive drone assault, which saw Kyiv deploying as many as 75 drones across multiple Russian regions, reportedly sparking a fire at an oil refinery in the Russian town of Tuapse. While Russian authorities claimed the fire resulted from debris from a downed drone, this information remains unverified. These military maneuvers coincide with Ukrainian Foreign…