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Trump cancels planned livestream of Fort Hood shooter’s execution
President Trump on Thursday canceled the Pentagon’s planned livestream of the execution of the Army officer who was convicted in the 2009 Fort Hood mass shooting. Pentagon officials said last week that the execution of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, who killed 13 people and wounded 32 others at Fort Hood, Texas, would be broadcast via livestream. But Mr. Trump said Thursday that only immediate families of Mr. Hasan’s victims would be able to watch the execution in person. “Many very good and well meaning people would rather not watch him die, through streaming, or through any other visual device,” he wrote on social media. “He will die, as scheduled, by firing squad, but this event will not be streamed.” Democrats
Sin correa y sin bozal
Raúl Ruiz __________________________ No puede uno soltar tantito a CJTOWN, porque se convierte nuevamente en Ciudad Caótica. Entre los chicotazos del clima, los agujeros que se producen con la lluvia y la inseguridad vial, los

These are the 12 States vying to kick off Democrats’ 2028 contest
Iowa Democrats said they would fix the problems that torpedoed their last competitive presidential caucus. Nevada Democrats pointed to their state’s large population of politically

Bleak times in Copenhagen: Danes feel betrayed and bewildered by Trump
Copenhagen.- Henrik Bager, a Danish soldier who served with Americans in Iraq and Afghanistan, said President Trump’s vow to get Greenland from Denmark and his

Prize Fight
Awards season has begun, the time of year when I become a happy student of Kyle Buchanan, a.k.a. The Projectionist. Kyle’s commentary and prognostications on

The man who saw school buses as vehicles for possibility
Lucas Sweeten says school buses saved his life. In 2007, after serving in the U.S. military for six years with one tour in the Iraq

Elon Musk’s X restricts ability to create explicit images with Grok
The social media platform X said late Wednesday that it was blocking Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot created by Elon Musk, from generating sexualized and

‘Star Wars’ boss departs, ending an asteroid-filled reign
“Star Wars” has new emperors. Disney said on Thursday that Kathleen Kennedy would step down as the president of Lucasfilm after nearly 14 years, a

Greenland’s future
On Wednesday, the foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland met behind closed doors with the American vice president and the secretary of state. Afterward, the

The U.S. is pressing Mexico to allow U.S. Forces to fight cartels
The United States is intensifying pressure on Mexico to allow U.S. military forces to conduct joint operations to dismantle fentanyl labs inside the country, according

These gyms’ most intimidating machine: the front door
Hey, have you seen those gyms where you enter through a tube? At the 60 or so PureGyms that have sprung up around New York

Trump cuts $2 billion in federal funding for mental health and substance abuse services
The Trump administration is cutting nearly $2 billion in funding to more than 2,000 programs nationwide that provide addiction prevention, treatment, recovery and mental health

China announces record trade surplus as its exports flood world markets
China announced on Wednesday the world’s largest trade surplus ever, even adjusting for inflation, as a tsunami of exports flooded markets around the world last

Inflation steady as Fed considers rate path
Inflation ended the year on a subdued note, as the 2025 tariff barrage worked its way through to sticker prices. Consumer prices were 2.7 percent

