Pope Francis: One Year Later — His Legacy & What the Church Has Become
April 21, 2026 marks exactly one year since Pope Francis died at 88. Here's the legacy he left, and what Pope Leo XIV has done since.
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South Africa 2026 Elections: ANC Faces Historic Urban Collapse
South Africa's 2026 local elections could see the ANC lose Johannesburg and all major metros as voter apathy hits record lows and coalition politics reshape governance.
Essequibo Standoff Explained: Why Venezuela and Guyana Are on the Brink
Venezuela mobilizes troops near Essequibo as Guyana appeals to the ICJ. Inside the oil-fueled territorial crisis reshaping South American geopolitics in 2026.
Social Security COLA 2026: 2.8% Raise, $56 More Per Month for 75 Million
Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment is 2.8%, adding about $56 per month for the average retiree. Here's when you get it and how it works.
Student Loan SAVE Plan 2026: What Happens When the Plan Ends
The SAVE repayment plan is being phased out in 2026. Borrowers may move to IBR, ICR, or PAYE. Here's what to expect and how to prepare.
Trump Repeals EPA Climate Endangerment Finding, Unwinding Legal Base
The Trump administration has repealed the EPA endangerment finding that underpinned federal climate regulation, removing the legal basis for carbon rules.
Trump and Zelenskyy Clash in Oval Office as Ukraine Meeting Erupts
A Feb. 28 bilateral meeting turned into a shouting match. Trump and Vance accused Zelenskyy of disrespect; the minerals deal went unsigned and aid was suspended.
Trump Orders Federal Agencies to Plan Large-Scale Staff Cuts With Musk's DOGE
Trump signed an executive order Feb. 11 requiring agencies to coordinate with Elon Musk's DOGE on workforce reductions and to hire one person for every four who leave.
Super Tuesday Results Reveal 'New Center' Surge Across US Primaries
Super Tuesday 2026 primary results show centrist challengers defeating incumbents in Texas and Illinois, signaling a populist realignment in both parties.
France and Poland Seal Nuclear Defense Pact in Kraków
France extends nuclear umbrella to Poland under the Kraków Accord, the most significant European defense treaty since NATO's founding in 1949.
Starmer Faces Red Wall Rebellion as Labour MPs Revolt Over Budget Cuts
UK Prime Minister Starmer confronts the biggest Labour rebellion since 2024 as Red Wall MPs demand reversal of infrastructure spending cuts in 2026 budget.