Hong Kong’s last major pro-democracy party moves to disband

The Costa Rican ombudsman reported that many migrants arrived in the country without knowledge of their whereabouts, desperately seeking to contact relatives, criticizing the treatment of deportees from the US. Upon arrival, 135 deportees expressed distress, lacked documents, and faced challenges verifying family ties. The Costa Rican government received deportees from Asia and the Middle East, while the security minister disputed claims of mistreatment, stating that migrants were provided with essential supplies and services before...

Stephen K. Bannon and Elon Musk both faced criticism for making a raised-arm salute resembling a Nazi gesture, sparking outcry from liberal critics and European right-wing leaders. Despite denying any Nazi connotations, Bannon's gesture at the Conservative Political Action Conference led to the cancellation of a far-right leader's speech. The incident highlighted the Trump administration's increasing alignment with far-right movements globally, including connections to parties with Nazi ties like Germany's Alternative for Germany. Full Article

President Trump nominated Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan "Razin" Caine as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, praising his national security expertise and role in defeating ISIS. Despite being passed over by Biden, Caine will work with Secretary Pete Hegseth to rebuild the military. Trump and Hegseth thanked departing chairman General Charles "CQ" Brown and announced nominations for other high-level positions in the military. Full Article

President Donald Trump fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, part of a campaign to remove military leaders supporting diversity and equity, replacing him with retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan “Razin” Caine. Two other senior officers were also fired. Brown's backing of Black Lives Matter made him a target, despite support from key members of Congress and a friendly meeting with Trump in December. The move...

Jayson Tatum, a rising star for the Celtics, expressed his motivation to be viewed as one of the league's best players in history like LeBron James, Steph Curry, and Kevin Durant. Tatum, who has achieved numerous accolades at a young age, aims to leave a lasting legacy and be mentioned alongside Celtics legend Larry Bird. With impressive stats and a strong season, Tatum continues to strive for greatness and hopes to be remembered as one...

President Donald Trump helped GOP lawmaker Markwayne Mullin and Teamsters President Sean O’Brien resolve their feud after a heated argument in 2023, leading to a phone call that brought them together to endorse Trump nominee Lori Chavez-DeRemer. The pair have built a friendship and are now working together to support American workers, despite their previous disagreements, showcasing unity under Trump’s leadership. The confrontation, which involved Mullin challenging O’Brien to "stand" up, has been put behind...