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Trump Warns of Tariffs Over Iran Trade

Felipe Cardona February 7, 2026

US President Donald Trump has moved to intensify economic pressure on Iran by signing an executive order that threatens additional tariffs on countries that continue commercial ties with Tehran. The measure authorizes penalties on goods entering the United States from any nation deemed to be trading directly or indirectly with Iran, using a 25% levy as an illustrative benchmark while leaving final rates unspecified. The order reinforces Washington’s position that

Bad Bunny Set to Redefine the Super Bowl Halftime Show with Music, Culture, and Protest

Sarah Olivella February 6, 2026

Bad Bunny is preparing for one of the most consequential performances of his career as he steps onto the Super Bowl halftime stage, carrying not

AI Spending Triggers Big Tech Stock Rout

Felipe Cardona February 6, 2026

Big Tech shares have come under intense pressure after renewed concerns that aggressive artificial intelligence spending could be outpacing near-term returns. Over the past week,

Shared Decision-Making Limits Childhood Vaccine Access

Felipe Cardona January 25, 2026

A significant shift in U.S. vaccine policy is reshaping how millions of children may access routine immunizations, as several long-standing childhood vaccines are no longer

Europe Faces a New Transatlantic Reality

Felipe Cardona January 24, 2026

Europe is coming to terms with a rapidly shifting geopolitical environment in which long-standing assumptions about transatlantic stability no longer hold. In a matter of

One Battle After Another Dominates Oscars With 13 Nominations

SMGN Publishing January 23, 2026

Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest film, One Battle After Another, has emerged as one of the most talked-about cinematic events of the awards season after securing

U.S. Allies Question Global Leadership at Davos

Felipe Cardona January 23, 2026

A shifting balance of power unsettles long-standing alliances The annual gathering of political and economic leaders in Davos unfolded amid unusually high levels of diplomatic

Jamie Dimon Defies Trump as Wall Street Faces Political Pressure

Felipe Cardona January 23, 2026

For much of the current political cycle, Wall Street’s most powerful executives have followed an informal rulebook when it comes to President Trump: avoid confrontation,

Leucovorin’s Autism Claims Face Scientific Scrutiny

SMGN Publishing January 23, 2026

Leucovorin, a prescription drug traditionally used alongside chemotherapy, has moved from a niche medical role into a highly charged public debate over its potential use

Former Olympian Arrested in Mexico for Global Drug Trafficking

Sarah Olivella January 23, 2026

Former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding has been arrested in Mexico after spending more than a decade evading law enforcement while allegedly running a multinational

Failed Galaxy “Cloud 9” May Unlock the Dark Matter Mystery

Sarah Olivella January 23, 2026

A Failed Galaxy That Defies Conventional Cosmic Evolution Astronomers have identified a remarkable cosmic structure known as Cloud 9, a so-called “failed galaxy” that challenges

Trump’s Expanding Executive Power Tests U.S. Constitutional Limits

SMGN Publishing January 23, 2026

In the opening year of his return to the White House, President Donald Trump has pursued a far-reaching consolidation of executive authority that is reshaping