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Rising Star: How Nalin Haley Is Reshaping the Future of the MAGA Movement Among Gen Z Conservatives
Nov 24, 2025 05:14 pm CST
Nalin Haley, the 24-year-old son of former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, has emerged as a powerful new voice for Gen Z conservatives with his controversial stances on immigration, nationalism, and American identity. Following high-profile media appearances and growing online influence, political analysts view him as potentially representing the future face of the MAGA movement beyond Trump, resonating particularly with young conservative Americans seeking more radical approaches to traditional right-wing politics.
COP30: The Struggle to Maintain Climate Diplomacy and Fossil Fuel Transition Commitments
Nov 24, 2025 04:31 pm CST
A decade after the Paris Agreement, COP30 in Brazil reveals the challenging state of climate diplomacy as nations struggle to advance fossil fuel transition commitments. With the US absent and opposition from oil-producing countries, the summit narrowly avoided collapse through compromise language acknowledging previous climate pledges while establishing a separate initiative for fossil fuel roadmaps. The event highlights the tension between preserving multilateralism and pursuing ambitious climate action as the 1.5C target becomes increasingly unreachable.
US Pilot Withdraws from Dubai Air Show in Protest After Fatal Tejas Jet Crash
Nov 24, 2025 04:03 pm CST
A US Air Force Captain, Taylor "Fema" Hiester, publicly criticized Dubai Air Show 2025 organizers for continuing performances after an Indian Air Force Tejas fighter jet crashed, killing Wing Commander Namansh Syal. Hiester's F-16 demonstration team immediately withdrew from the event in respect for the fallen pilot, highlighting the contrast between human tragedy and the show's decision to proceed with scheduled entertainment.
Snapchat Implements Age Verification in Australia Before December's Under-16 Social Media Ban
Nov 24, 2025 04:00 pm CST
Snapchat has begun age verification processes for Australian teens ahead of the country's December 10 ban on under-16s accessing major social media platforms. The landmark legislation will require platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok to remove underage users or face significant penalties, while experts question the practicality of enforcing such restrictions despite their protective intent.
Malaysia to Ban Under-16 Social Media Access Following Australia's Lead on Digital Child Protection
Nov 24, 2025 03:51 pm CST
Malaysia plans to implement a social media ban for users under 16 by next year, joining countries like Australia in addressing child safety concerns online. Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil announced the initiative as part of broader efforts to create a safer internet environment, with 72% of Malaysians supporting such restrictions according to recent surveys. This measure aligns with similar actions being taken in New Zealand and several European countries to protect minors from harmful online content.
Indian Woman from Arunachal Pradesh Detained for 18 Hours at Shanghai Airport Over Passport Dispute
Nov 24, 2025 03:37 pm CST
An Arunachal Pradesh woman was detained for 18 hours at Shanghai airport after Chinese authorities claimed her Indian passport was invalid because her birthplace is allegedly "Chinese territory." Despite having valid travel documents, she faced harassment and was only released after intervention from the Indian Consulate, highlighting ongoing territorial disputes between India and China.
ISIS Expands in Mozambique Following US Aid Withdrawal: Humanitarian Crisis Deepens
Nov 24, 2025 03:31 pm CST
Following the termination of USAID programs in Mozambique under President Trump's executive order, ISIS violence has surged in the impoverished Cabo Delgado province. Local communities face increased attacks, mass displacement, and collapsed humanitarian networks while critical development programs for at-risk youth have disappeared, creating ideal recruitment conditions for extremists despite potential economic opportunities from offshore gas developments.
Musharraf's Fury: How CIA Uncovered Pakistan's Nuclear Scientist AQ Khan's Global Proliferation Network
Nov 24, 2025 01:36 pm CST
Former CIA operations chief James Lawler reveals how the US intelligence agency infiltrated and dismantled the dangerous nuclear trafficking network of Abdul Qadeer Khan, Pakistan's nuclear scientist. The article details President Pervez Musharraf's explosive reaction upon learning Khan was selling nuclear secrets internationally, leading to Khan's house arrest and the disruption of a global nuclear proliferation network that threatened international security.
FBI Director Kash Patel Under Investigation for Allocating SWAT Protection to Girlfriend Alexis Wilkins
Nov 24, 2025 01:23 pm CST
FBI Director Kash Patel faces mounting scrutiny over allegations of misusing federal resources by assigning SWAT teams to protect his girlfriend, country singer Alexis Wilkins, and utilizing FBI jets for personal travel. Former agents criticize these decisions as demonstrating poor judgment and leadership, while Patel maintains the security measures are necessary due to credible threats against Wilkins.
Deadly Attack on Pakistan Paramilitary Headquarters in Peshawar Leaves Three Dead
Nov 24, 2025 12:40 pm CST
A terrorist attack involving two suicide bombers targeted Pakistan's frontier constabulary paramilitary force headquarters in Peshawar, killing at least three people. Security forces have cordoned off the area as they suspect terrorists may still be inside the complex, which is located in a densely populated region near a military cantonment.