Posts by Amelia Frost
The U.S. And Iran Further Escalated Strikes In The Hormuz Strait. Now a Top Tehran Official Says The MOU Is In ‘Crisis’
A top Iranian official said the memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Iran is in “crisis” after the nations escalated attacks in the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said the U.S. “violated its commitments” defined in the document. Quoted in the state news agency IRNA, Baghaei went…
Read MoreLetters, July 13: ‘Liberals tougher on Canadian protesters than autocratic regimes’
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Opinion Letters Published Jul 13, 2026 • Last updated 17 minutes ago • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. This handout picture released by the Saudi Ministry of Media shows Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R)…
Read MoreWealth Inequality Gaps Are Narrowing. Now the K-Shaped Economy is Losing Its Shape, New Data Shows
New data suggests the long-standing gap between lower-income and higher-income workers is narrowing in key areas, even if the broader wealth divide remains firmly in place, impacting the “k-shape” recovery of the economy as of late. For years, economists have described the U.S. recovery as “K-shaped,” meaning higher-income households benefited disproportionately from rising asset values,…
Read MoreLily Collins Wore the All-White Outfit We’ll All Want to Copy in Fall 2026
Lily Collins’ career has taken her to many places. For Emily in Paris alone, she’s spent several seasons in the French capital, as well as other locations like Rome, the South of France, and Greece, where she filmed the sixth and final season of the series. But away from the set, the actor also spends…
Read MoreRussian Missiles Target Kyiv Drone Factory Hours After Lindsey Graham’s Visit
A Ukrainian drone production facility in Kyiv was among several defence-industrial sites targeted in a large Russian missile and drone strike on the same day as US Senator Lindsey Graham toured SkyFall’s factory in the city and described it as ‘state-of-the-art’ and ‘far more advanced than anyone else on the planet’. The timing of the…
Read MoreHow Did Lindsey Graham Die? Cause of Death and Inside Senator’s Final Hours Before His Shocking Demise
Lindsey Graham died after suffering chest pain at his Washington home and going into cardiac arrest shortly after returning from a diplomatic visit to Ukraine, according to new reporting that has filled in the circumstances surrounding the South Carolina senator’s final hours. He was 71. Graham’s office initially announced on Saturday that he had died…
Read MoreQ2 Earnings, Economic Data: A Trigger-Heavy Week Looms Over Investor Sentiment
A mix of second quarter earnings coupled with economic data releases loom over the US markets this week. The markets mostly recorded gains in the week ended Friday. The S&P 500 gained 1.2%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq rose slightly on Friday, up 0.3%, to end the week up 1.7%. The Dow ended with a loss…
Read MoreTrillion-Dollar Panic? Elon Musk Abruptly Halts Live TV Appearance as Fresh SpaceX Concerns Mount
Elon Musk abruptly postponed a live CNBC interview on Friday just minutes before airtime, the network said, pulling out of a high-profile slot where he was due to discuss SpaceX’s market debut, Tesla and his latest artificial intelligence model. The interview had been heavily as a marquee business segment, with Musk expected to address the…
Read MoreDeep Skepticism About AI Companies Is The National Mood: US Respondents Favor Strict Federal Oversight
An overwhelming majority of US employees support the establishment of an artificial intelligence (AI) sovereign wealth fund, reflecting deep skepticism toward AI firms, according to a survey. The survey conducted by Verasight, a non partisan research firm, also indicates the public demand for strict federal oversight of AI firms as tech layoffs amid higher corporate…
Read MoreNuclear Lockdown: Massive 2-Tier UFO Spotted Over Texas Weapons Base in New Pentagon Files
A huge two-tiered UFO seen hovering beside a nuclear weapons facility in Texas in 2015 has emerged in what officials are calling the ‘clearest images yet’ of unexplained aerial activity, according to new Pentagon files released this week in Washington under a Donald Trump executive order. The US government quietly uploaded the latest batch of…
Read MoreWhere is Mitch McConnell Now? Gov Andy Beshear Demands Senator ‘End the Crazy Speculation’
Where is Mitch McConnell now, and how ill is he really? That is the question roiling Kentucky and Washington this weekend, as Democratic Governor Andy Beshear publicly demanded on Saturday that the 84‑year‑old senator release details of his health and ‘end the crazy speculation’ surrounding his weeks‑long absence from the US Capitol. For context, McConnell,…
Read MoreTrump Confidant South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham, 71, Dies
US President Donald Trump’s close ally Senator Lindsey Graham, a proponent of aggressive American foreign policy, died after a “brief and sudden illness.” He was 71. A statement posted on the social media account of the South Carolina senator said Graham’s family “appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy.” It did not give…
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