French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday announced the creation of an “International Video Game Festival” in France, declaring video games a “cultural exception” of the republic. Macron made the announcement speaking at the Sommet Lumière, an international cinema and audiovisual conference hosted by France at the medieval town of Saint-Paul-de-Vence and co-chaired…

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Eiffel Tower workers went on strike Monday after female staffers were told to step aside and be “invisible” during a weekend religious group visit — prompting outrage among the personnel at the explicit gender segregation. On Saturday, a group of about 100 members of the Hindu denomination Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha…

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Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr said the agency may soon issue guidance to television broadcasters over what he called “fake polls,” particularly if they are intended to suppress voter participation ahead of November’s midterm elections. Carr said Sunday that broadcasters face federal public-interest obligations because local television stations use…

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Iran plans to establish a new “exclusion zone” near the Strait of Hormuz that could target commercial vessels attempting to pass through the strategically vital waterway, a senior Iranian official said Sunday. Mohsen Rezaei, the newly appointed head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, said Tehran would announce details of…

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Danbury, Connecticut will allow legal permanent residents and DACA recipients who are not U.S. citizens to become police officers following an 18-2 City Council vote that came days after federal immigration raids rattled the community. The ordinance expands eligibility to lawful permanent residents and recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood…

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In Part 1, we defined the Praxians, considered their openly stated control of the Trump administration, and examined their extensive partnerships with the Israeli defence technology sector. In Part 2, we looked at State Crimes Against Democracy (SCADs) and Military-Civil Fusion within hybrid war. In Part 3, we examined how…

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You and I are in the middle of the greatest debate – and I believe possibly the greatest threat to freedom that human society has ever faced. Is Artificial Intelligence (AI) a great tool to build a great society – or is it the greatest threat? Certainly, there are advantages…

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Rousseau’s wish to free the current majority from all restrictions, to dissolve the people into a homogeneous mass, abolish decentralization, and remove representative institutions could not be in sharper contrast to American traditions of constitutionalism, federalism, localism, and representation.  ~ Claes G. Ryn, America the Virtuous, p. 73In his important book,…

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Call it what you want: communism, socialism, democratic socialism, progressivism. Distinguishing among the various strains of far-left extremism is merely a matter of posturing and splitting hairs. These descriptors all fit neatly under the common umbrella of collectivism, meaning the superiority of the state over the individual. What matters is…

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As the Russo-Ukrainian war continues, Americans may blame Russian leader Vladimir Putin for starting “World War III.” It is correct that World War III has started, but its cause is the People’s Republic of China (PRC), not Russia. The war did not start with Putin’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022…

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The life of George Washington was already thoroughly moralized during his lifetime—by which I mean that his life story was turned into what medieval writers called an exemplum, or a story for the moral instruction and edification of his fellow countrymen. From Washington’s life, young American men were supposed to…

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First El Salvador in Central America, then Argentina and Chile in the south, now Colombia in the north of Latin America—and on the other side of the Atlantic, Italy and Spain: everywhere, political actors are emerging who come from different traditions and yet speak almost the same language. Javier Milei…

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The primaries are over, and the November general election looms. Suddenly, the Islamo-socialist podcaster Hasan Piker—who is now infamous for blaming America for 9/11 and warning Jews that “someone’s going to come around and take action, not against the state of Israel, mind you, but against American Jews”—is persona non…

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Scientists Identify Six Previously Unknown Structures At Earth’s Core-Mantle Boundary Researchers in China have detected six previously unknown structures at the boundary between Earth’s mantle and outer core, according to a study published in the journal JGR Solid Earth. The structures lie approximately 2,900 kilometers (1,800 miles) beneath the surface…

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Cleveland Clinic published guidance on Feb. 17, 2023, stating that every part of the kiwifruit is edible, including the fuzzy brown exterior often discarded by consumers. The report, published in the institution’s Health Essentials newsletter, stated that eating a kiwi skin-on increases its fiber content by roughly 50% compared with…

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Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation,…

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By Mark Creech, Op-ed Contributor Tuesday, September 08, 2026Unsplash/Icons8 TeamWhy does seemingly everybody have to be using the F-word these days?You hear it almost everywhere. It pours from television, movies, music, podcasts, social media, sporting events, workplaces, restaurants, and everyday conversations. People who would once have been embarrassed to say…

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The Philippine Statistics Authority told the Senate that nearly two-thirds of the people listed as recipients of Vice President Sara Duterte’s confidential funds have no birth, marriage, or death records, including one payee whose name matches a popular snack chip.PSA Assistant National Statistician Marizza Grande appeared before the Senate impeachment…

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Walk through the financial districts of London, New York, or Singapore at six in the evening, and you’ll catch the last act of a performance that grows harder to maintain by the quarter. The tailored suits still stream from glass towers into black cars. The conversations still touch on market…

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Stalin once said, `The death of one person is a tragedy. The death of thousands is a mere statistic.’ He was quite right, of course. Palestine is the current example of Stalin’s cynical observation. There, young, violent Israeli hoodlums – known as ‘settlers’ in western media – have been trying…

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