The pontiff will visit four countries on the world’s poorest continent, demonstrating his urgent focus on the most vulnerable members of the Church.
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On a four-country tour of the continent, where the faith is growing faster than anywhere else, the pontiff will be greeted by enthusiastic crowds and authoritarian leaders.
The Dutch king and queen are set to stay at the White House on Monday night. At a time of trans-Atlantic tension, the Netherlands isn’t sure how it feels about that.
A cluster of Chinese firms is poised to win big from the energy crisis set off by the war in the Middle East, building on booming investment in artificial intelligence.
Prime Minister Viktor Orban has stymied the European Union for years, and particularly in recent months. Peter Magyar’s election could change that, if only so much.
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General Francis L. Donovan directed the “lethal kinetic strikes” on the pair of vessels operated by designated terrorist organizations, SOUTHCOM said.
Will teen suffrage give left-wing educators proxy ballots? The post Indoctrination Nation: Teaching British Kids Which Way To Vote appeared first on The American Conservative .
Takimag Indoctrination Nation: Teaching British Kids Which Way To Vote Will teen suffrage give left-wing educators proxy ballots? TakiMag I was once a schoolteacher in England, where it was drummed into us during training that it was wise to join a teachers’ union, lest one of the students, in revenge for poor grades, falsely accuse us of impregnating them behind the bike sheds during lunchtime. But which particular outfit to join? Certainly not the NUT (National Union of Teachers), the nation’s largest and most militant teaching union, whose name was apt: the far-left group contained more nuts than a constipated squirrel. Today, the NUT no longer technically exists, having changed its name to the NEU (National Education Union) in 2017…Open
Venezuela’s acting president has worked hard to make her new role permanent. The post Delcy Settles In appeared first on The American Conservative .
Latin America Delcy Settles In Venezuela’s acting president has worked hard to make her new role permanent. Delcy Rodríguez’s 90-day term as “acting president” of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela officially expired earlier this month—but don’t expect her to go anywhere. Her predecessor, Nicolás Maduro Moros, currently languishing in a New York prison after his sequestration in a daring night raid by American troops, is well on his way to becoming an afterthought, despite legally still holding the post of president of Venezuela. He will not be greatly missed. In his place, his erstwhile vice president is well on her way to making the presidential palace a comfortable, and permanent, home. Her administration is quietly…Open
President Trump’s lengthy post on social media showed there were really no boundaries when it comes to people he might target, including the leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics.
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In fiscal 2025 alone, Treasury Department refinanced about $9.1 trillion in maturing debt and borrowed an additional $1.9 trillion to cover the deficit and manage cash balances.