Posts by Amelia Frost
Made In Vietnam: Hanoi Cracks Down On Fake Goods As US Tariffs Loom
Since the United States accused Vietnam of being a hub for counterfeit goods, Tran Le Chi has found it increasingly hard to track down her favourite fake Chanel T-shirts, Gucci sunglasses and Louis Vuitton handbags. As Vietnam’s government tries to head off President Donald Trump’s threatened 46 percent tariff, it has launched a crackdown on…
Read More‘What Are These Wars For?’: Arab Town In Israel Shattered By Iran Strike
An Arab town in northern Israel paid a heavy price for the ongoing air war between Iran and Israel when a ballistic missile slammed into a home there, killing four people and upending life in the small community. Hundreds of sobbing residents crowded the narrow streets of Tamra on Tuesday to watch as the wooden…
Read MoreArgentine Ex-president Kirchner Begins Six-year Term Under House Arrest
Argentina’s ex-president Cristina Kirchner began serving a six-year fraud sentence under house arrest on Tuesday, after a judge granted her request to avoid prison in a case that dramatically ended her two-decade career. The Supreme Court last week upheld the 72-year-old’s conviction for “fraudulent administration” while president, along with her lifelong ban on holding public…
Read MoreAmericans Lose Out on Over a Billion Dollars Thanks to Trump’s Pardons: House Democrats Report
President Donald Trump has issued nearly 1,600 pardons since taking office January 20, 2025. Some recipients of Trump’s executive grant of clemency are pictured left to right: Julie Chrisley, Todd Chrisley, Stewart Rhodes, Richard Barnett, Zach Rehl, Enrique Tarrio, Ross Ulbricht, A report by Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee found that President Donald Trump’s…
Read MoreThe Best Glucose Monitor for Your Health Goals
If you’re looking to better understand your metabolic health, an over-the-counter CGM device can be an excellent tool, according to the experts we spoke with. If you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes (type 1, type 2, or gestational) or prediabetes, ask your healthcare provider to share the most suitable FDA-approved prescription-grade blood-glucose monitor. Prescription-grade monitors are…
Read MoreTrump Branded a Dictator By New Gold Statue in DC: ‘The Most Feared Person’
A new statue has appeared on the National Mall in Washington DC, seemingly branding President Donald Trump a dictator and featuring quotes that purport that message. The statue features a large golden thumb crushing the statue of liberty atop a pedestal. The plaque emblazoned onto the pedestal reads “Dictator Approved.” It is accompanied by a…
Read MoreHailee Steinfeld’s Fairy-Tale Nails Are Perfect Wedding-Manicure Inspiration
On the heels of squeaky clean and ultra-chic soap nails and milk-bath nails, Steinfeld’s take on the trend in the form of fairy-tale nails makes perfect sense. Wondering exactly what nail polish shade she was wearing? We’re all in luck: Bachik took to Instagram to share exactly how to get the look, so you can…
Read MoreICE Targets El Salvadorian Reporter After Being Arrested While Covering Georgia Protest Against Deportations
The Trump administration is seeking to deport Mario Guevara, an Atlanta-based journalist and El Salvador native who was arrested while covering protests in Georgia against the president’s immigration policies. Guevara, who operates the Mario Guevara News channel, was one of eight people arrested during a protest in DeKalb County on Saturday, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported.…
Read MoreTrump Official Insists Agents Find ‘the Worst of the Worst’ in ICE Raids at Workplaces as Admin Flip Flops on Stance
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed that aggressive immigration raids would continue to target worksites, despite recent comments from President Donald Trump suggesting some agriculture and hospitality workers should be shielded. “Worksite operations are very much a cornerstone of our enforcement operations,” Tricia McLaughlin, assistant secretary at DHS, told Newsmax on Tuesday. “These worksites…
Read MoreThe Blueprint to Survive: Dragonslayers Founder is on a Mission to Empower Americans in Wildfire Defense
As wildfire storms become a catastrophic force in the U.S., spreading faster, burning hotter, and reaching deeper into towns and communities, one man is sounding the alarm: “You are your own best defense.” Thomas ‘Troop’ Emonds, a former U.S. Marine, smokejumper, and founder of Dragonslayers, isn’t offering false hope or platitudes. He’s offering a fireproofing…
Read MoreMiley Cyrus Wore the Anti-Skinny Jeans That Are Perfect for Summer
Miley Cyrus is currently on the road promoting her new album, Something Beautiful, which means long days, travel, and many, many outfits. However, over the past few weeks, we’ve noticed the singer stepping out in a specific denim style over and over again. Cyrus provided major travel-outfit inspiration with the look she wore on her…
Read MoreG7 Rallies Behind Ukraine After Abrupt Trump Exit
Group of Seven powers, holding talks Tuesday at a summit that Donald Trump left early, promised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky fresh support as Russia stepped up attacks on its neighbor. The US president, who has had a volatile relationship with Zelensky and had been due to meet him, flew out of the summit in the…
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