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From Caracas to Chicago: Trump’s Article II powers face their biggest tests yet

President Donald Trump has spent the bulk of his second White House term testing the limits of his Article II authorities, both at home and abroad – a defining constitutional fight that legal experts expect to continue to play out in the federal courts for the foreseeable future. These actions have included the U.S. capture of Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro, who was deposed during a U.S. military raid in Caracas earlier this month, and Trump’s...

Ha T. Hatley, MD: Building a Modern Practice Around Care

By any measure, Dr. Ha T. Hatley has built her career with intention. From her early life as an immigrant to her work today in telehealth and obesity medicine, her path reflects steady leadership, discipline, and a clear view of where healthcare is going. Early Life and the Discipline to Start Over Dr. Ha Hatley’s story begins outside the U.S. She was born and raised in Vietnam. At 17, she immigrated to the United States....

How Ireland balances regulation and innovation in live casinos

Irish online betting platforms are at a crossroads. Ireland is attempting to introduce new legislation that will help to tighten up the industry, while also ensuring that they do not over-regulate to the point where the industry’s creativity is stifled. The purpose of regulation Many people seem to believe that laws related to a live casino in Ireland are designed to stifle innovation in the business. The laws are fixed rules that an online betting...

Trump warns US can no longer think ‘purely of peace’ as he pushes for Greenland control

President Donald Trump warned that he no longer feels obligated to think ‘purely of peace’ as he argued the United States must have ‘complete and total control’ of Greenland. In a text exchange with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, Trump wrote: ‘Dear Jonas: Considering your Country decided not to give me the Nobel Peace Prize for having stopped 8 Wars PLUS, I no longer feel an obligation to think purely of Peace, although it...

Kaine vows new war powers fights after Senate blocks Trump Venezuela check

The latest bipartisan campaign to rein in President Donald Trump’s war authority in Venezuela may have failed, but the lawmaker behind the push has no intention of stopping his pursuit. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., plans to continue his goal of corralling Trump’s policing power across the globe, and believes that he can find support among Republicans to pass a war powers resolution out of the Senate. ‘The other thing we’re going to do is this:...

Warren launches probe into major banks over Trump Venezuela oil sales

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass, and other Democratic senators have spearheaded an investigation into the role major U.S. banks will play in assisting the Trump administration sell Venezuelan oil.   The inquiry comes after President Donald Trump announced that Venezuela’s interim government would hand over up to 50 million barrels of oil to the U.S. and that the oil would be sold ‘immediately.’  While Trump has said that he would control the proceeds of the sale, the...

Trump invites Putin, Lukashenko to join Gaza ‘Board of Peace,’ Russia and Belarus say

The Trump administration extended invitations to Russia and Belarus to join a proposed Gaza ‘Board of Peace,’ officials in both countries said Monday.  Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters in Moscow that Russian President Vladimir Putin is reviewing the invitation. ‘President Putin has indeed received an offer through diplomatic channels to join this Board of Peace. We are currently studying all the details of this proposal,’ Peskov said, according to Russian state media outlet TASS....

Top GOP senator says Syria ceasefire welcome but actions must match words

The Syrian army’s rapid-fire conquest of important areas and towns previously controlled by the U.S.-allied Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), culminated on Sunday in a fragile ceasefire agreement with a stern warning from a powerful U.S. Senator and experts about the reported crimes of forces controlled by President Ahmed al-Sharaa. Jim Risch, R-Idaho., chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, told Fox News Digital, ‘The Syrian government’s decree to respect Kurdish rights is a good sign, but...

From Dyson to Tineco: How Vacuum Brands Compete in 2025 (and What SMEs Can Copy)

Cleaning used to be simple. Grab a vacuum, chase the crumbs, call it a day. In 2025, that sounds almost quaint. Homes get busier, floors get messier, and patience runs out fast. Dust shows up quicker in open-plan spaces. Pet hair clings to rugs like it pays rent. Kitchen floors pick up that thin film from cooking and foot traffic, even when there wasn’t a “spill”. Brands clocked the mood. They stopped obsessing over one...

Post Trump meeting, Venezuelan opposition leader says country will hold ‘free and fair’ elections ‘eventually’

After meeting with President Donald Trump, Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said Friday that Venezuela will hold ‘free and fair’ elections ‘eventually’ as Nicolás Maduro’s vice president Delcy Rodriguez continues to rule the country after his capture.  Machado did not offer a timeline for how long the current interim government would be allowed to rule, only that elections would happen ‘as soon as possible.’ ‘I am profoundly, profoundly confident that we will have an orderly transition.’...