Posts by Stocks Run The World

US will know in ‘matter of weeks’ if Russia is serious about peace or using ‘delay tactic’: Rubio

US will know in ‘matter of weeks’ if Russia is serious about peace or using ‘delay tactic’: Rubio


April 5, 2025
Whether Russia is ‘serious’ about achieving a ceasefire in Ukraine should become apparent in a ‘matter of weeks,’ Secretary of State Macro Rubio told reporters Friday. ‘The Russians know our position in terms of wanting to end the war, and we will know from their answers very soon whether they are serious about proceeding with […]
FBI Director Patel leads charge to root out Chinese influence on US soil

FBI Director Patel leads charge to root out Chinese influence on US soil


April 5, 2025
FBI Director Kash Patel is tackling China’s influence on American farmlands head-on, as both a food supply and national security concern.  Patel’s early focus on Chinese influence over American land — particularly farmland near sensitive sites — reflects a broader second-term push by the Trump administration to confront the Chinese Communist Party’s presence on U.S. […]
Dem senator looks to hijack key Trump budget process with tariff challenge

Dem senator looks to hijack key Trump budget process with tariff challenge


April 5, 2025
: Sen. Jacky Rosen plans to introduce amendments ahead of Friday night’s ‘Vote-A-Rama’ that would roll back President Donald Trump’s tariffs on certain materials on key tourism partners, likely forcing her Republican colleagues to go on record defending the policy again.  ‘President Trump broke his promise to lower costs, and has enacted reckless tariffs that […]
New book details Obama’s strained relationship with Democratic party: ‘Obama destroyed that s—‘

New book details Obama’s strained relationship with Democratic party: ‘Obama destroyed that s—‘


April 5, 2025
Former President Barack Obama sought to distance himself from the Democratic Party after leaving it in shambles following his departure from the White House, according to a new book.  The book, ‘Fight: Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House,’published by William Morrow and Company, claims that Obama was never a Democratic Party loyalist. Instead, […]
Senate kicks off all-night ‘vote-a-rama’ as Democrats plan to press GOP on Trump, DOGE

Senate kicks off all-night ‘vote-a-rama’ as Democrats plan to press GOP on Trump, DOGE


April 5, 2025
The Senate kicked off a marathon vote series on Friday night, which Republicans need to get through in order to approve their changes to the House’s plan for President Donald Trump’s budget.  The endless amendment votes began after nearly a day of debate concluded. Republicans passed a key motion on Thursday to begin the process, […]
Sec Hegseth to visit Panama after Trump’s demands for canal’s return

Sec Hegseth to visit Panama after Trump’s demands for canal’s return


April 5, 2025
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is slated to meet with Panama leaders next week amid President Donald Trump’s continued efforts to regain control of the key strategic and military resource.  The Trump administration has been outspoken about national security threats presented by alleged Chinese interference. During a February visit to the country, Secretary of State Marco […]
Senate GOP pushes Trump budget framework through after marathon vote series

Senate GOP pushes Trump budget framework through after marathon vote series


April 5, 2025
The Senate approved changes to the House’s budget resolution on Saturday after an hourslong series of amendment votes during which Democrats sought to put Republicans on record on issues like tariffs and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).  It passed mostly along party lines in a 51 to 48 vote. The amended framework would raise […]
South Korea presidential ouster part of Chinese strategy to ‘expand its regional influence,’ expert says

South Korea presidential ouster part of Chinese strategy to ‘expand its regional influence,’ expert says


April 5, 2025
In a week that saw French right-wing leader Marine Le Pen banned from running for office, the South Korean Constitutional Court’s ouster of President Yoon Suk Yeol from office on Friday has critics looking towards Beijing’s hand in efforts to remove the leader from power. ‘Yoon’s foreign and security policies stand in stark contrast to […]
‘FOOD BABE’ VANI HARI: Don’t boo the MAHA movement. Our health and safety are bigger than bureaucrats’ egos

‘FOOD BABE’ VANI HARI: Don’t boo the MAHA movement. Our health and safety are bigger than bureaucrats’ egos


April 5, 2025
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! I couldn’t believe my ears when I heard my friend and colleague Calley Means, co-founder of TrueMed and an adviser to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy, being booed, laughed at and shouted down at the Politico Health Care Summit this week.  Apparently, that room full […]
Here’s what Trump is really up to with high-stakes tariff gambit

Here’s what Trump is really up to with high-stakes tariff gambit


April 5, 2025
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Let us be honest: When most people hear ‘tariffs,’ they think about price hikes and trade wars. But the Trump administration’s latest tariff rollout is not merely a knee-jerk protectionist move—it is part of a far broader strategy. What is actually in play here is a high-stakes […]
‘You cannot annex another country,’ Danish PM tells US over Greenland

‘You cannot annex another country,’ Danish PM tells US over Greenland


April 4, 2025
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen called Thursday for increased Arctic defense collaboration with the United States during a visit to Greenland, and firmly dismissed the US desire to annex the semi-autonomous Danish territory. Frederiksen’s visit follows months of tension between Washington and Copenhagen over US President Donald Trump’s repeated declarations that the Arctic island should […]
Imprisoned Egyptian-British activist’s mothermarks 100 days of hunger strike, says family

Imprisoned Egyptian-British activist’s mothermarks 100 days of hunger strike, says family


April 4, 2025
Tuesday marks 100 days since 68-year-old Laila Soueif started a hunger strike in a plea to the UK government to free her son from imprisonment in Egypt, according to her family. Alaa Abd El-Fattah was a leading activist in the country’s 2011 uprising. He has been imprisoned for much of the past decade, and in […]
Nearly 3,000 people killed after rebels seize key city in DR Congo, UN says

Nearly 3,000 people killed after rebels seize key city in DR Congo, UN says


April 4, 2025
Nearly 3,000 people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the United Nations, after it was captured by rebels following days of fierce fighting with the Congolese army. Vivian van de Perre, deputy head of the UN mission in DR Congo, said Wednesday that “so […]
Lights out in paradise: Island nation faces energy ‘disaster’

Lights out in paradise: Island nation faces energy ‘disaster’


April 4, 2025
In the Pacific island nation of Samoa, residents have been grappling with rolling blackouts for weeks that have plunged villages into darkness and caused major disruptions to businesses and daily life. On Upolu, the nation’s most populous island frequented by tourists for its white sand beaches, some have reverted to using kerosene lamps at night […]
South Korea’s impeached president is removed from office, four months after declaring martial law

South Korea’s impeached president is removed from office, four months after declaring martial law


April 4, 2025
South Korea’s highest court has removed embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol from office, ending months of uncertainty and legal wrangling after he briefly declared martial law in December and plunged the nation into political turmoil. The court’s decision on Friday marks Yoon’s formal dismissal from the presidency after parliament voted to impeach him in December. […]