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Israel Confirms Fatal Attack on U.N. Aid Workers in Gaza

Israel has admitted to firing on a United Nations guesthouse in Gaza, resulting in the death of a Bulgarian aid worker and injuries to others, leading to a partial U.N. staff withdrawal amid escalating conflict.

Par Leo Maxwell • 26 Apr 2025 • 3 MIN

A projectile's impact is evident on the wall of the U.N. guesthouse struck by Israeli tank fire on March 19.

Russian Investigative Committee identified the deceased as Lt. Gen. Yaroslav Moskalik, a prominent military leader. Footage from the scene captured the vehicle engulfed in flames after the blast.

High-Ranking Russian General Dies in Car Explosion Near Moscow

Lt. Gen. Yaroslav Moskalik was killed in a car blast outside Moscow, marking another fatal incident amid ongoing tensions related to the Ukraine conflict. Kyiv has yet to respond.

Par David Lee • 3 MIN

Opinion columnist Ross Douthat reflects on religion and belief amid current political dynamics.

Ross Douthat Explores Trump, Mysticism, and the Influence of Psychedelics

In a compelling discussion, Ross Douthat delves into the intersections of mysticism, religion, and politics, examining their roles in the Trump era and broader society.

Par Grace Kim • 3 MIN

George Santos received a prison sentence exceeding seven years for offenses such as wire fraud and identity theft.

The Rise and Downfall of George Santos: A Chronological Account

Once seen as a promising Republican figure, George Santos's career collapsed amid fabrications and legal troubles, culminating in a lengthy prison sentence.

Par Leo Maxwell • 3 MIN

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President Trump in the Oval Office last week. Since taking office, he and his supporters have publicly criticized judges and called for their impeachment.

Federal Judges Express Concern Over Potential Withdrawal of U.S. Marshals Protection

Judges convened in Washington to address escalating threats and fears that the White House might revoke the U.S. Marshals Service’s security for the federal judiciary amid growing tensions.

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Early Friday morning, a large crowd gathered outside St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican to pay their final respects to Pope Francis.

Thousands Gather to Honor Pope Francis in Emotional Farewell at St. Peter’s Basilica

A diverse crowd of mourners lined up early at the Vatican to pay tribute to Pope Francis, who will be laid to rest at Santa Maria Maggiore following Saturday’s funeral.

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Military vehicles of India showcased during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi, January.

India Faces Critical Test of Military Strength Amid Rising Pakistan Tensions

As India prepares to respond to a deadly terrorist attack linked to Pakistan, the readiness of its evolving military faces a crucial examination.

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Trump’s National Security Strategy Under Fire Amid Rising Tensions with China

As President Trump escalates a trade confrontation with China, his approach to national security raises concerns over weakened defenses and strained alliances during a critical global power struggle.

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The Trump Administration’s Struggles Rooted in a ‘Black-Pilled’ Outlook

Despite early signs of America’s political shift to the right, the Trump administration governed as if facing an imminent crisis, adopting an uncompromising and urgent approach that alienated new conservative constituencies.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky lays flowers at a residential building in Kyiv hit by a Russian missile strike on Friday.

Ukraine Proposes Revised Peace Plan Indicating Potential Compromises Amid Ongoing Conflict

Kyiv prepares to present its own peace proposal to U.S. officials, diverging from a prior plan viewed as overly favorable to Russia, as fighting continues to impact Ukraine’s capital.

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Pierre Poilievre, leader of the Conservative Party, and Prime Minister Mark Carney face off in a recent debate.

Canada’s Election Race Narrows as Voting Day Approaches

With Election Day imminent, the Liberal Party maintains a slim lead over the Conservatives, though polls indicate a tightening contest across Canada.

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Ceremonial procession in St. Peter’s Square honors Pope Francis

A Solemn Farewell: The Funeral of Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square

Pope Francis, the first South American pontiff known for his humility and pastoral approach, was laid to rest in a grand yet restrained ceremony attended by world leaders and thousands of faithful in Vatican City.

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Israel Confirms Fatal Attack on U.N. Aid Workers in Gaza

High-Ranking Russian General Dies in Car Explosion Near Moscow

Ross Douthat Explores Trump, Mysticism, and the Influence of Psychedelics

The Rise and Downfall of George Santos: A Chronological Account

More in This Category

Federal Judges Express Concern Over Potential Withdrawal of U.S. Marshals Protection

Thousands Gather to Honor Pope Francis in Emotional Farewell at St. Peter’s Basilica

India Faces Critical Test of Military Strength Amid Rising Pakistan Tensions

Trump’s National Security Strategy Under Fire Amid Rising Tensions with China

The Trump Administration’s Struggles Rooted in a ‘Black-Pilled’ Outlook

Ukraine Proposes Revised Peace Plan Indicating Potential Compromises Amid Ongoing Conflict

Canada’s Election Race Narrows as Voting Day Approaches

A Solemn Farewell: The Funeral of Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square

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