Fred Fleitz on Iran, North Korea, and the Changing Security Landscape

As tensions rise in the Middle East and the Indo-Pacific, few voices are as well-positioned to offer insights as Fred Fleitz. A former CIA analyst and chief of staff to the Donald Trump administration's National Security Council, Fleitz now serves as …

Cam Around Town: North America Trek at Columbus Zoo

Interpretive Program delving into North America’s most vocal animal with Evening Coyotes

By ANNA SMITH Local Journalism Initiative on July 2, 2025. asmith@medicinehatnews.com A night of storytelling awaits surrounding some of the area’s most vocal neighbours with the Medicine Hat Interpretive Program’s latest offering, “Evening Coyotes.” “ …

‘Made in America’ Ideal Tested by Rising Import Costs

As the Fourth of July holiday swings into high gear, the classic sentiment of “Made in America” often takes center stage. But in an era of fluctuating tariffs, does this ideal still hold significant sway for U.S. consumers? And perhaps most importantly, …

Mid-Hudson played key role in America’s road to independence

As Americans prepare for their annual Fourth of July celebrations, featuring fireworks, barbecues, and parades, it’s easy to overlook the true significance of the holiday: the independence of the United States of America. In 1776, America declared its …

America's free market needs immigrants Andrea Bitely 

I was sitting in my living room last week when an unexpected knock came at the door.  As a begrudgingly middle-aged woman alone in her home, it startled me. But in all likelihood, it was probably just an Amazon or FedEx delivery. Nothing to worry about.   …

Commentator criticizes US foreign policy, calls for international sanctions on America

Political commentator Elie Mystal told the "Joy Reid Podcast" that the U.S. is the "bad guy" and "needs to be sanctioned" after Iran air strikes. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Far-left political commentator Elie …

Silversea visits new, remote destinations in Iceland's north

Silversea completed the first in a series of five expedition voyages around Iceland, with calls at Drangey Island, Hofsós and coastal cruising at Málmey, all within the Skagafjörður region.  The calls form part of a broader itinerary aimed at expanding …

This July 4, Where is America’s Land of Opportunity?

The United States has long been called the “land of opportunity,” but it’s a big country. Geographically, this July 4, where are those places of opportunity? At Nationhood Lab, the project I run at Salve Regina University’s Pell Center, we decided to find …

North America wins Switzerland Meeting Trophy 2025

The North American team claimed victory at the 19th Switzerland Meeting Trophy, beating 61 other international events professionals in the four-day competition. Sixty-two professionals from the meetings and incentives sector participated in the trophy, …