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World Economic Forum Leader Steps Down After Epstein Connection

February 26, 2026

The chief of the World Economic Forum announced his resignation after an independent probe revealed that he had maintained contact with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein long after Epstein’s conviction. The investigation, conducted by the Forum itself, found no new problems beyond what had a

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Mandelson’s Fall From Diplomatic Heights

February 24, 2026

The scene in Washington D. C. a year ago showed Prime Minister Keir Starmer and former senior minister Peter Mandelson smiling as they welcomed him back to the UK’s diplomatic corps. That bright moment is now a distant memory. In London, police detained Mandelson at his home after accusations tha

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The U. S. Office of Chaos: A New Look at the Trump Era

February 18, 2026

A new view sees the Trump administration as a large criminal group. It tells lies, steals money, and uses state power to harm people. The government did many illegal acts that hurt ordinary citizens. First, it killed two activists and called them terrorists. The killers were free because t

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Maud Maron: A Different Challenge for DA Alvin Bragg

November 26, 2024

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is facing an unexpected challenge from Maud Maron, a former Democrat turned Republican. This criminal defense lawyer turned activist is the first to announce her candidacy against Bragg. Last week, many in NYC were worried that Bragg would run unopposed in the

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The Mayor's Dilemma: A Tangled Web of Contracts and Corruption

September 17, 2024

The city of Oakland is embroiled in a controversy surrounding a lucrative security contract with ABC Security Service, a company owned by Ana Chretien, a business associate of Mario Juarez, a target of the FBI's ongoing corruption probe. The contract, which has been extended several times, has raise