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Column: How Hungary matters

BARONE BY MICHAEL BARONE What's the big deal about Hungary? It's a central European country with 9.5 million people - slightly less in population and area than the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. But it's been the subject of more care, attention …

On the Brink of Global Recession

Subscribe here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube In this episode of The David Frum Show, The Atlantic’s David Frum opens with a discussion of the likelihood that the partisan balance of power will shift from Republicans to Democrats at state-government …

Indestructible Iran: What does D.C. want from Tehran? Regime change, total collapse, or a deal?

Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Trump’s “crazy antics” on Truth Social, legacy media interviews, and in press sprays, vacillating between talk of peace but then the next sentence making threats to destroy the entire civilization, leaves the public …

Trump touts new tactic over bombings against Iran: ‘scares them more’

3 hours agoPinned Pentagon says clearing Iran's naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz will take six months: report Clearing the naval mines set by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz will take six months, according to the Pentagon, the Associated Press reported …

A New Nobel Prize for War

With the Middle East in flames, President Donald Trump’s desperate lobbying campaign for the Nobel Peace Prize looks ever more bizarre. Of course, his claim to have ended and prevented numerous wars is more fantasy than reality.  Worse, his surprise …

Cuban exiles have new hope to recuperate their seized property in the island

Deeply ingrained in Raul Valdes-Fauli's family lore is the November 1960 day when an agent of Fidel Castro's revolution showed up at his family's Pedroso Bank in Havana, with a machine gun, and demanded they leave. Calling his father and uncle …

Press review: Hormuz crisis risks talks as EU rehearses collective defense without NATO

MOSCOW, April 20. /TASS/. Tensions flare between the United States and Iran as the ceasefire is set to expire, and the EU is getting ready to rehearse collective defense without NATO. Meanwhile, the US Treasury issues a new Russia-related license …

Europe Fears ‘Superficial Deal’ By Inexperienced US Negotiating Team

Home China Europe Fears ‘Superficial Deal’ By Inexperienced US Negotiating Team Trump committed the original sin by rejecting the JCPOA in 2018 European allies fear an inexperienced U.S. negotiating team is pushing for a swift, headline-grabbing framework …

Trump Isn’t Negotiating—He’s Crushing Iran’s Regime

ditor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words” from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson.  Subscribe to Victor Davis Hanson’s own YouTube channel to watch past episodes.  JACK …

Pentagon sounds alarm on Iran mines threatening key route amid war fallout

5 hours agoPinned Pentagon says clearing Iran's naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz will take six months: report Clearing the naval mines set by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz will take six months, according to the Pentagon, the Associated Press reported …

DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE: Let’s talk about Iran, Trump, and the next major plot twist

  Let’s talk about Iran. Let’s talk about Trump. Let’s talk about true or false information and what Americans who find it easier to complain than figure out a solution need to be reminded. In the last 48 hours, I’ve heard the Strait of Hormuz was opened, …

Europe is doing something Trump’s angry rhetoric didn’t account for: report

President Donald Trump’s belligerent rhetoric toward America’s allies may please his domestic political base, but it is harming America’s international standing — perhaps permanently. “Trump, for so many people, epitomizes the ugly American — somebody who …

European allies fear US is rushing into flawed Iran peace deal

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Meet Trump’s Maga disciples tearing up the diplomatic rule book across Europe

Donald Trump has never pretended to be a conventional statesman. The US president negotiates peace deals and trade agreements over social media and relishes ripping into long-standing allies rather than criticising Washington’s old adversaries. The 2025 …

Obama taunts JD Vance with celebratory post after VP suffers another political loss

08:00 ET, 18 Apr 2026Updated 10:08 ET, 18 Apr 2026 Barack Obama turned to social media to share his glee(Image: Getty Images ) JD Vance has been on a roll, and not a good roll, with social media users calling him a jinx, because everywhere he goes, …

Vali Nasr, former Iran adviser to the Obama administration: ‘Tehran has more leverage now than before the war’

Political scientist Vali Nasr, 65, is widely regarded as one of the leading global experts on Iran, Shiism, the Islamic Republic, and U.S. policy in the Middle East. Nasr is a professor at Johns Hopkins University and the author of seminal works on his …

US to extend ceasefire, Trump says — as it happened

As it happened US to extend ceasefire 12.30am April 22 UK-French Strait mission draws interest London will host military planners from more than 30 countries on Wednesday to develop a mission to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The countries involved will be …

What the EU elite know as Magyar surrenders to Brussels: Populism is nothing without sovereignty

At 9.29 pm on Sunday, just moments after Viktor Orbán took to the stage to concede the Hungarian election, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on X that “Europe’s heart is beating stronger in Hungary tonight.” Before 10 pm, …

Trump’s Cuba threats revive exile hopes, fears over property claims

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Rare Civil War Postal History to be Auctioned May 13th

Both sides of Civil War politics are on full display in this collection of rare and visually striking mail from the 1860s United States conflict NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rare Civil War Postal History to …

New Comprehensive Report Analyzes Risks of Nanoplastics to Human Health, Ecosystems, and the Environment

The inclusion of 592 cited sources makes this report among the most comprehensive open syntheses on this issue. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALLATRA Global Research Center, a U.S.-based international think tank, …

Santa Monica Mirror Names Howard Brown & Sons Auto Body as the Standard for Collision Repair After an Accident

Howard Brown & Sons Auto Body, serving West LA since 1972, cited as the benchmark for certified collision repair. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a consumer guide advising local drivers on how to …

Resolution Minerals Secures A$20 Million to Advance U.S. Critical Minerals Platform Ahead of NASDAQ Listing

Institutional placement accelerates drilling, permitting and metallurgy at Horse Heaven, with FAST-41 status & high purity antimony strengthening U.S. strategy Resolution Minerals Ltd (OTCQB:RLMLF) IDAHO, ID, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨ …

CAROLINE DEBERRY SELECTED FOR THE FEMALE TRAILBLAZER AWARD BY IAOTP

The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will honor Caroline DeBerry at their Annual Awards Gala in NYC at the Plaza Hotel NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Association of Top …

Beyond the Bubble Sheet: Scantron Refreshes Brand to Reflect Full Data Operation

New visual identity and expanded offerings position the 54-year-old company as the single partner for data collection across every medium. EAGAN, MN, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scantron, the company that invented Optical Mark …

ABRAMORAMA ACQUIRES NORTH AMERICAN THEATRICAL RIGHTS TO FLAG DAY

Verité Portrait of Small-Town America and Civic Ritual Set for June 12 Theatrical Launch, Coinciding with Flag Day Weekend NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ABRAMORAMA announced today the acquisition of North …

Anna Wilding Cuts Through Political Noise, Focuses on Public Safety, Legal Fairness, and Small Business Opportunity

Rejecting political attacks, Wilding highlights the real issues impacting everyday Americans LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As political division continues to dominate headlines, Anna Wilding is shifting …

RELEASE: DCCA DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS THROUGH MARCH 2026

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR     KE KIAʻĀINA   DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA   NADINE Y. ANDO DIRECTOR     KA LUNA HOʻOKELE   OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS   DENISE P. BALANAY …

NEWS RELEASE: Hawai’i February Unemployment Rate at 2.3 Percent

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOMOHALA PĀʻOIHANA, ʻIMI WAIWAI A HOʻOMĀKAʻIKAʻI   JAMES KUNANE TOKIOKA DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE   …

News Release – DOH Confirms No Elevated Levels of Pesticides or Metals on North Shore

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH KA ‘OIHANA OLAKINO   KENNETH S. FINK, M.D., MGA, MPH DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE    DOH CONFIRMS NO ELEVATED LEVELS OF PESTICIDES OR METALS ON NORTH SHORE …

STARRS Announces Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Allen B. West to Board of Advisors

Drawing on his experience in combat and in Congress, West emphasized the importance of STARRS’ mission in today’s environment. COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stand Together Against Racism and Radicalism in the …

Park Hill Teacher Charged with Attempted Enticement of a Minor and Attempted Receipt of Child Pornography

Richard Villigram, 43, of Kansas City, Mo., a Plaza Middle School teacher has been charged in federal court on attempted child exploitation charges. 

Palmetto Man on Federal Supervised Release Indicted for Possessing Ammunition as a Convicted Felon

Tampa, Florida – Brandon Bernard Williams (41, Palmetto) has been charged by federal indictment for possession of ammunition by a convicted felon. If convicted, Williams faces a maximum penalty of 15 years in federal prison. U.S. Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe …

Texas Woman Sentenced for Fentanyl Distribution in Southern New Mexico

Cheektowaga man pleads guilty to stealing from local union

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that David Martinez, 58, of Cheektowaga, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Michael J. Roemer to embezzlement by union officials, which carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison, and a …

High-Ranking Member of Los Zetas Cartel Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

A Mexican national and high-ranking violent member of the Los Zetas cartel pleaded guilty today to federal narcotics charges. According to court documents, Daniel Perez Rojas, also known as Cachetes and Cacheton 49, of Mexico, was a high-ranking member of …

Connecticut and North Carolina Residents Charged with Tax Fraud Offenses

A federal grand jury in New Haven has returned a 20-count indictment charging MICHAEL JOSEPH MEADE, 61, of Old Saybrook, Connecticut, and CHET LEE WEST, 70, of Nebo, North Carolina, with numerous tax fraud offenses.

Armed meth dealer going to prison for 151 months

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Kavon A. Wilson, 32, of Elmira, NY, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of methamphetamine, and possession of firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime …

Pinal County Man Sentenced to 129 Months in Prison for Distributing Child Pornography

PHOENIX, Ariz. – A Pinal County man was sentenced last week in federal court for distribution of child pornography from 2016 to 2017. James Stacey Porter, 59, was sentenced April 13, 2026, by U.S. District Judge John J. Tuchi to 129 months in prison. …