Trump’s Salary vs. Wealth Donald Trump often says he doesn’t take a presidential salary. As president, he earns $400,000 a year, plus allowances, and has donated portions of his salary to causes and White House renovations. Massive Settlements In 2025, Trump won huge legal payouts. Meta agreed to pay $25 million, with $22 million going…
Remembering the Karatu School Bus Tragedy, Eight Years On It has been eight years since the Karatu school bus accident in Tanzania claimed 32 children, two teachers, and a driver on May 6, 2017. The students from Lucky Vincent Primary School were traveling to a mock national exam when the bus lost control on a rain-slicked road and fell…
Trump Proposes $2,000 Checks Funded by Tariffs Former President Donald Trump suggested sending $1,000 to $2,000 checks to Americans using revenue from tariffs, calling it a “dividend to the people of America” to help families struggling with high costs. Tariff Revenue Tariffs started in April 2025 and have generated over $214 billion this year. Trump said: “They are just starting to…
Pope Leo XIV’s First Address Touches Hearts in Brazil On June 10, newly elected Pope Leo XIV delivered his first public address, marking “the beginning of a new chapter” for the Catholic Church. Formerly Robert Francis Prevost, the new pontiff’s heartfelt words carried special meaning for Brazilian Catholics. A Message of Affection In a moving gesture, Pope Leo XIV…
National Redistricting Battle Intensifies Republican-led legislatures across several states are advancing new congressional maps to expand GOP power, moves encouraged by former President Donald Trump. These efforts could help secure control of the U.S. House in upcoming elections. North Carolina’s Push In North Carolina, Republicans passed a map giving them an edge in 11 of 14…
Melania Trump’s “Hooyah” Moment Steals the Show at Navy’s 250th Anniversary First Lady Melania Trump turned heads at the U.S. Navy’s 250th Anniversary Celebration in Norfolk, Virginia, when she opened her speech with an energetic shout: “Hooyah, Navy!” The crowd of 10,000 sailors immediately echoed her cry, but many watching online were baffled. “What is ‘Hooyah’? Anyone?” one user…
Former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki ignited controversy after mocking Vice President JD Vance and his wife, Usha, during a podcast appearance. Speaking on the “I’ve Had It” show, Psaki dismissed Vance as a “little Manchurian candidate” desperate for power and questioned his character, calling him “a chameleon with no rizz.” Her comments took…
David Letterman was once hailed as a master of late-night television, known for his wit and charm. But looking back, not all of his interviews have stood the test of time — at least, not in the eyes of critics. One encounter, in particular, involved Hollywood star Jennifer Aniston. At first glance, it seemed like…
Sleeping soundly through the night can feel impossible if you wake up repeatedly to use the bathroom. That exhaustion, restlessness, and concern for your health can take a toll. Yet, experts say your hydration habits—not your age—may be to blame. Urologists explain that small changes in how and when you drink water can drastically improve…
Tongue piercings are often seen today as a fashion trend or form of self-expression, but their roots trace back to ancient Mayan and Aztec cultures, where they were sacred rituals meant to connect with the gods. In modern times, people choose tongue piercings for various reasons—style, individuality, or to align with certain subcultures. For some,…