` tags. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, during a meeting with President Donald Trump, delivered the message he intended for Canadians to hear: that Canada is “not for sale.” However, during the 33-minute exchange with reporters in the Oval Office, Trump repeatedly suggested Canada should become the 51st US state. Despite Trump’s repeated description of […]
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Trump-Era Policies Threaten Children’s Health
The announcement in March 2025 regarding international public health programs marks a setback for global childhood vaccinations. This action, coupled with previous cuts to U.S. AID programs providing essential nutrition, raises concerns about the U.S.’s commitment to children’s well-being, both domestically and internationally. The administration’s stance also affects the support for disease prevention within the […]
Fewer Avenues for Legal Immigration Exist
` tags. Immigration debates often circle back to the idea of “doing things the right way.” As a lawyer who has sued every President since George W. Bush for perceived failures, I successfully challenged President Donald Trump’s attempts to end DACA. However, the current situation is unprecedented. Trump claims his immigration policies target undocumented migrants—those […]
Understanding Alberta’s Potential Secession From Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney assumed office just over a week ago amidst the controversy surrounding U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks about the country. However, Canada’s stability is now being challenged from within. Alberta’s Premier, Danielle Smith, announced on Monday that she would conduct a referendum on the province’s secession next year if a petition […]
Analysis: Trump White House Frequently Mentioned ‘Biden’
` tags. Even after being out of office for over three months, Donald Trump continues to frequently mention his predecessor, Joe Biden. He often references Biden when discussing various topics, including blaming him or making negative comments. Recently, Trump has invoked Biden’s name when questioned about the stock market, the conflict in Gaza, efforts to […]
Josephine Baker’s Influence Shines at the Met Gala
The 2025 Met Gala, celebrating the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s new exhibit on Black Dandyism—which focuses on menswear—saw several attendees paying tribute to Josephine Baker. Baker was a Black fashion icon, dancer, civil rights activist, and the first Black woman to star in a major motion picture. Like the theme of the exhibit, Baker was […]
Shah Rukh Khan Discusses Met Gala Debut and Future of Cinema
The intense feeling he stirs up transcends geographical boundaries and time. His captivating gaze, signature hair flip, and iconic dance moves have charmed audiences for over three decades. From defining Bollywood romantic comedies like Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge in the 1990s, which propelled him to global stardom, to starring in blockbuster action thrillers in the […]
Rihanna Announces Pregnancy at 2025 Met Gala
tags. Rihanna made a stunning announcement before arriving on the red carpet at Monday night’s Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Benefit: she is expecting her third child with A$AP Rocky. The singer and beauty entrepreneur showcased her pregnant figure in a custom two-piece Miu Miu ensemble hours before the evening’s main event. Rocky, a […]
Sydney Sweeney’s 2025 Met Gala Look Was Inspired by Kim Novak
The actress arrived at Monday evening’s Met Gala in a shimmering black Miu Miu dress, an homage to Kim Novak of Vertigo fame. Sweeney’s choice of gown echoes a similar dress, complete with a round neckline and decorative brooch, that Novak wore in the 1967 Robert Aldrich film, The Legend of Lylah Clare. Novak’s dress […]
The Most Memorable and Shocking Fashion Statements from the 2025 Met Gala
It’s the first Monday of May, marking the arrival of the . This year’s Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Benefit centers around the theme “,”, taken from the Costume Institute’s spring 2025 exhibition, which delves into the significance of . Inspired by Monica Miller’s 2009 work, Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling […]
Poll: Voters Blame Trump for Current Economic Conditions
This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up to receive similar articles in your inbox. Donald Trump, a performer at heart, has navigated a life filled with contradictions, from bankruptcies to the presidency. However, this carefree approach, while beneficial in the short term, overlooks the future. Immediate gains and long-term […]
Diddy Sex Trafficking Case: Key Things to Know as Jury Selection Begins
The selection of jurors commenced on Monday in the sex trafficking case against Sean “Diddy” Combs, the musician accused of offenses related to alleged “freak offs.” The federal inquiry into Combs was partly triggered by a civil suit filed in 2023 by his former partner, Casandra Ventura (Cassie), alleging physical abuse and rape. Although this […]
A Personal Reflection on the End of Skype, a Transformative Technology
Shortly after my mother turned 89, I used Skype to call her landline. It was the last time we’d ever communicate that way. My mother is doing well, but Skype is essentially dead. In fact, it’s probably more defunct because no one is trying to revive it. My mother was born before antibiotics were discovered, […]
Trump’s Alcatraz Reopening Plan: Key Details
` tags. Since it was shuttered in 1963, Alcatraz Prison has become legendary. The seemingly inescapable federal penitentiary, situated on a California island surrounded by frigid and powerful currents, became famous for housing some of history’s most notorious inmates, including Al “Scarface” Capone and George “Machine Gun” Kelly. Now, decades after the National Park Service […]
Experts Question the Logic Behind Trump’s Proposed 100% Tariff on Foreign Films
President Donald Trump declared on Truth Social Sunday night that the American movie industry is in rapid decline. He claimed other nations are incentivizing filmmakers and studios to leave the U.S., devastating Hollywood and other areas. He considers this a National Security threat due to messaging and propaganda. Trump announced he is authorizing the Department […]
‘The Last of Us’ Season 2 Episode 4 Offers a Fresh Take on a Key Video Game Character
Warning: Spoilers for Episode 4 of ahead. Ellie () and Dina (Isabela Merced) have arrived in Seattle, but they are about to face more than they expected. The city is a war zone due to the conflict between the Washington Liberation Front (WLF) and the Seraphites (referred to as Scars by the Wolves), in addition […]
Cardinal Luis Antonio Gokim Tagle: A Leading Candidate to Succeed Pope Francis
Following the passing of a reform-oriented Pope Francis, who had been the head of the Catholic Church since 2013, discussions have begun regarding his potential successors. The papal conclave, where the next Pope will be elected, is scheduled to commence on May 7. 133 cardinals will participate in the voting process. Cardinal Luis Antonio Gokim […]
Trump Addresses Speculation About a Potential Third Presidential Term
The question of whether Donald Trump would seek a third term as president has been a persistent topic, fueled in part by the Trump Store’s sale of . In an interview with TIME on April 22, Trump commented, “I’d prefer not to discuss it right now, but there are well-known loopholes that have been mentioned. […]
Trump Discusses Annexing Canada, Recession Fears, and Constitutional Obligations
President Donald Trump’s initial 100 days of his second term have been marked by discussions surrounding Executive Orders, tariffs, international relations in the context of the trade war initiated by these tariffs, and remarks concerning the potential annexation of Canada, among other subjects. These issues were previously addressed, and unsurprisingly, they resurfaced during Trump’s interview […]
Starbase, Texas: Elon Musk’s SpaceX Site Becomes a City – Location, Population, and Key Facts
Residents at Elon Musk’s SpaceX base in South Texas have voted to incorporate their community into Texas’ newest city, Starbase. Musk, who is the CEO of SpaceX and head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), announced the results on May 3rd. The next step involves a judge formally declaring the election results and the […]