On February 24, 2025, President Trump delivered the first State of the Union address of his second term. It lasted for one hour and forty-seven minutes, and is the longest address to a joint session of Congress on record.  Delivered in the year of America’s 250th anniversary of independence, the President emphasized the theme of…

In 268 days, the 2026 U.S. midterm elections will be held, marking the first truly nationwide referendum on the performance of the Trump administration. 35 out of 100 U.S. Senate seats, all 435 U.S. House seats, and thirty-six governorships, along with thousands of state and local elections, will all be up for election this November. …

After years of legal battles, national security fights, executive orders, and shifting political winds, TikTok’s U.S. operation has officially been sold to American investors, averting the long-threatened ban that could have cut off more than 200 million American users from the platform. Terms of the Deal ByteDance, the China-based parent company that built TikTok into…

A few hours past midnight on January 3, 2026, the United States launched surprise airstrikes under the codename Operation Absolute Resolve, targeting multiple locations across northern Venezuela, including the capital city of Caracas. While doing so, U.S. special forces carried out a helicopter landing operation at the residence of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, capturing him…

As the holidays draw to a close and the world approaches the dawn of a new year, it is time to take a look at the events that occurred this past year. 2025 was certainly a turbulent year, characterized by the continuation and ignition of armed conflicts, radical changes in politics and policy, and the…