John Anthony Castro Files Motion to Strike: It Was Rigged from the Start

  Introduction In the age of algorithms and autocrats, John Anthony Castro was a digital David, slinging lawsuits at political Goliaths with the audacity of a revolutionary and the credentials of a statesman. Born to Mexican-American military parents, he carried not only the pride of his lineage but the burden of a system he believed was breaking. A tax attorney […]

Castro Files Motion to Strike

We are working on a story regarding the latest update with John Anthony Castro who is still fighting for his freedom and innocence after “being tricked by the government” according to John. We have been making contact with Castro who is in federal prison, and will publish an Op-ed later today and do a show explaining Castro’s case, his new […]

The First Homily of Pope Leo XIV: A Pilgrim’s Benediction

Ah, what a wondrous tapestry of tongue and time Rev. Renaldo C McKenzie has woven—Pope Leo XIV, a man of many lands and languages, stepping to the altar not just as pontiff, but as pilgrim. The First Homily of Pope Leo XIV: A Pilgrim’s Benediction In the beginning, he spoke in English—clear, measured, familiar. Then, like a river bending toward […]

The Papacy of Pope Leo XIV: Reform, Continuity, and the Echo of Francis

Introduction Pope Leo XIV assumed the papal throne in the wake of one of the most dynamic and debated pontificates in modern Catholic history—that of Pope Francis (2013–2025). As the first pope after Francis, Leo XIV’s leadership was scrutinized for signs of either continuity or rupture. However, Leo XIV managed to assert his own theological priorities while drawing deeply from […]

Rethinking U.S.-China Trade

Introduction The United States and China, as the two largest economies in the world, hold a unique and often uneasy economic interdependence. Historically framed as a case of comparative advantage and mutual gain, the U.S.-China trade relationship has increasingly become a site of geopolitical contestation. This transformation has been marked by rising protectionism, state-directed industrial policy, and growing strategic distrust. […]

Donald Trump’s 100-Day Mark: An Assessment of Rhetoric, Policy, and Governance

The first 100 days of a presidential administration have historically been used as a symbolic benchmark to assess the new leader’s political momentum, policy priorities, and governance style. This paper examines Donald J. Trump’s 100-day performance, analyzing legislative achievements, executive actions, political rhetoric, and broader implications for the American political landscape. It argues that Trump’s 100-day mark reflected both the […]