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A catastrophic glacial collapse high on the Tibetan Plateau triggered a lethal deluge of mud, ice, and mountain debris through the river valleys bordering Tibet and Nepal. With over 800 confirmed deaths and thousands still missing across the transboundary region, search and rescu ...  Show more

Donald Trump’s decision to launch military action against Iran raises a fundamental question: what happens when presidential war-making bypasses the constitutional checks designed to restrain it? Since joint U.S.-Israeli strikes began on February 28, 2026, 18 American service mem ...  Show more

Donald Trump’s approach to Iran has increasingly become a test of whether American economic power can still compel other countries to follow Washington’s lead. His latest secondary sanctions strategy is based on a familiar idea: if direct pressure on Iran has failed to produce th ...  Show more

Donald Trump’s ludicrous tariff policy has become a defining feature of his second term, imposing costs on American businesses and consumers while raising serious questions about the limits of presidential power. His escalating trade dispute with Canada, which has chosen to resis ...  Show more

Nearly six months into an escalating conflict with Iran, the White House has unveiled "Operation Economic Outcast" - a sweeping financial campaign aimed at completely isolating Tehran from the global economy. Speaking on direct orders from Donald Trump, Treasury Secretary Scott B ...  Show more