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World
US and Ecuadorian forces launch joint strikes on narco-terror targets

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – American and Ecuadorian military forces launched joint strikes against narco-terror targets in Ecuador on Tuesday, U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) announced. The joint operations target Designated Terrorist… Read More

March 5, 2026
World
‘All bets are off’: How the Iran conflict might ripple through the US economy

Americans will feel the punch of rising energy costs after the latest U.S. and Israeli military action in Iran, several energy sector experts told The Lion, but how much it… Read More

March 3, 2026
World
US forces converge on Iran as Trump weighs ‘decapitation’ of regime

As President Donald Trump weighs his military options against Iran, the U.S. is assembling an unprecedented fleet in and around the Middle East, including in the… Read More

February 20, 2026
World
US-brokered Russian-Ukraine peace talks resume as war reaches 4-year mark

Russian, Ukrainian and American officials reconvened in Geneva this week for another round of U.S.-brokered negotiations aimed at ending nearly four years of war. But participants on all sides signaled low expectations for a breakthrough, reported the… Read More

February 18, 2026
Opinion
Immigration is shaking up political parties in Britain, Europe, and the US

(The Daily Signal) – As British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces calls to resign for his appointment of Epstein-tied Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the United States, one is struck… Read More

February 16, 2026
World
Vance visits Armenia, Azerbaijan after Olympics to strengthen peace, partnerships

U.S. Vice President JD Vance visited Armenia and Azerbaijan this week to further secure a peace agreement between the two countries brokered by the U.S. after more than 35 years… Read More

February 10, 2026
Culture
US population growth slows as immigration declines; Midwest states, school choice states on rise

U.S. population growth slowed amid a sharp decline in immigration but remained above the low recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new Census data. The United… Read More

January 29, 2026
Government
ICE arrests foreign terrorists living in US

(The Daily Signal) – The Department of Homeland Security in the past year has arrested multiple illegal aliens it says have known ties to terrorist organizations, including ISIS and… Read More

January 27, 2026
Culture
Growing number of Americans marry without intention of ever having kids

More married couples are choosing not to have children, according to a recent Pew Research report. The survey, which looked at married couples in which at… Read More

November 13, 2025
World
‘12 out of 10’: Trump touts ‘truly great’ meeting with China’s Xi, lowers tariffs amid trade truce

President Donald Trump is heading back to Washington, D.C., after he capped a weeklong trip to Asia with what he called a “great” meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in… Read More

October 30, 2025
World
China’s economy faces slump on eve of Trump’s Asia meeting with Xi

China’s slowdown in growth and deep structural economic problems are shaping the restart of U.S.-China trade talks as President Donald Trump prepares for an Asian trip next week. Washington is… Read More

October 21, 2025
World
China tightens its chokehold on critical resources ahead of Trump-Xi summit

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – China announced new export controls Thursday on critical minerals vital to high-tech manufacturing, escalating tension with the United States just weeks before President Donald Trump is… Read More

October 10, 2025
World
Report: Terrorism ticking up worldwide

A new report reveals terrorist attacks are on the rise in the world – 24 years after Al Qaeda terrorists attacked the World Trade Center and the Pentagon in the… Read More

September 11, 2025
World
Analysis: US Navy well positioned to prevent Iran blockade of Hormuz Strait

A detailed analysis of published ship movements by The Lion shows the U.S. Navy has considerable assets available to thwart an Iranian blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. But the… Read More

June 23, 2025
Government
‘No survivors found’: President Trump says of fatal airline crash in DC

(The Daily Signal) – Officials say all 64 people aboard an American Airlines plane that collided with an Army helicopter are feared dead, the Associated Press reported. About half… Read More

January 30, 2025
Courts
Plea deal for 9/11 mastermind reinstated by U.S. military court may spare terrorists death penalty

A military court has upheld a deal negotiated by the commission set up to prosecute the 9/11 terrorists, rebuffing attempts by the Biden administration to block the deals. The reinstated… Read More

January 2, 2025
Government
US launches probe into one of China’s most lucrative industries

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The U.S. launched a probe into China’s semiconductor industry on Monday with just weeks remaining in President Joe Biden’s term. The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)’s… Read More

December 24, 2024
Opinion
Private sector crucial in US-China race for military dominance in AI

(The Daily Signal) – In the clear, blue sky 50,000 feet above Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina, two F-16 Fighting Falcons square off in a dogfight. Although it… Read More

August 5, 2024