The Latest Breaking News from America

Trump’s slow dismantling of elections

The administration has shifted from a shock-and-awe strategy to a patient, grinding war on American democracy

Salon · Jul 14

Meet Carol Ruckdeschel: 84-year-old 'wildest woman in America' who has been living on an island for the 53 years in order to preserve nature for the future

Carol Ruckdeschel has lived on Cumberland Island for 53 years, preserving its natural state. She meticulously documents the island's diverse flora and fauna in her field journals. Her dedication led to legislative changes protecting sea turtles from shrimping trawlers. Ruckdeschel sustains herself by living off the land and off the…

The Times of India · Jul 14

'Government Totally Annihilated': How Americans Governed Themselves as British Rule Crumbled

America in the mid-1770s was a jumble of spontaneous formations amid the ruins of an empire.

Reason · Jul 14

Norway star Erling Haaland returns from World Cup with a bizarre souvenir

Manchester City forward returned to Norway, proudly holding a quintessentially American taxidermied statue

The Independent UK · Jul 13

Influencer Exposes The Five “Biggest Mistakes” American Tourists Make With Their Outfits In Europe

One person reacted, “Wearing that in the States looks tacky, just as tacky as in Europe.”

Bored Panda · Jul 13

Quote of the Day by America's most original poet Emily Dickinson: 'I know nothing in the world that has as much power as a word...'- Timeless lessons on creativity, self-expression, and the power of words by 'Hope is the thing with feathers,' poet

Emily Dickinson's quote eloquently reminds us of the profound impact that words can have on our lives. She believed that thoughtfully selected words carry an essential enchantment. Her insights promote a sense of patience and mindfulness in our interactions, a principle that still resonates in today’s quick-paced society. Ultimately, the…

The Economic Times · Jul 13

Trump Biographer Exposes the 'Dangerous Addiction' That Could Sink His Presidency

Trump biographer Michael Wolff says Donald Trump's 'dangerous addiction' to attention, exposed at a NATO summit in Ankara, could shape US foreign policy and even undermine a second Trump presidency.

International Business Times UK · Jul 13

There were two Lindsey Grahams

The late South Carolina senator was a master at compartmentalization and denial

Salon · Jul 13

America Spends $24 Billion Weekly to Service Its $39.4 Trillion National Debt

The US government's debt interest payments have reached $24 billion weekly, surpassing spending on major federal agencies, highlighting a growing fiscal challenge for policymakers.

International Business Times UK · Jul 13

For nearly 250 years, the US has had eyes on Latin America – but interventions then looked rather different

Since the beginning of the second Trump administration, the United States has ramped up military, economic and political interventions in Latin America.

The Conversation · Jul 13