Author: CCH Research Team
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Julian Assange Exposes CIA’s Dark Campaign Against Journalistic Freedom
In his first public statement since his release, Julian Assange expressed that he chose freedom over an unattainable pursuit of justice after years of detention. He highlighted the threats to press freedom, particularly the criminalization of investigative journalism, citing his conviction by the U.S. for publishing truthful information. Assange criticized the legal protections for journalists,…
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NATO’s Continued Support for Ukraine: Balancing Military Aid with Human Costs
Mark Rutte, the new NATO secretary general, stated there is no imminent threat of Russia using nuclear weapons despite provocative rhetoric from President Putin. Rutte has called for ongoing NATO backing for Ukraine, saying that it is less expensive to help Ukraine than to let Putin triumph. He also supports Ukraine’s ability to launch strikes…
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Protecting Children from the Digital Dangers of Social Media: A Call for Stronger Privacy Laws in the Philippines
In a study, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) revealed how social media and video streaming companies—like Meta, YouTube, TikTok, and others—gather and profit from enormous volumes of personal data, including minors, without providing appropriate privacy protections. The physical and mental health of young people is seriously jeopardized by this data-driven economic model, which exposes them…
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COVID Vaccine Costs Rise as Public Awareness Drops
The latest coronavirus vaccines in the U.S. are no longer free for uninsured adults, costing up to $200 after the federal Bridge Access Program that paid the price ran out of money. The uninsured and underinsured are disproportionately impacted by this move, and medical professionals worry that fewer people will maintain current vaccination records. Many…
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Ukraine’s Struggle: A Pawn in Geopolitical Games Amid Waning Support
President Zelenskyy’s trip to the United States was intended to garner support for his “victory plan” to end the conflict in Ukraine. He received mixed reactions and criticism, particularly from Republicans. His efforts to win clearance for long-range missiles and NATO membership remain unclear, with President Biden making no specific pledges. Trump signaled a readiness…
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Who Decides What’s Hate Speech? The Oversight Board’s Controversial Ruling on Free Expression
The majority of Meta’s Oversight Board concluded that the slogan “from the river to the sea” is not intrinsically hate speech and should not be immediately banned from Instagram and Facebook. The board determined that the statement has numerous meanings and is frequently used to express sympathy with Palestinians rather than to instigate violence. Critics,…
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Israel is Bombing Gaza, Lebanon, Yemen, and possibly Jordan
Israel’s recent bombings have resulted in extensive displacement in Lebanon, with up to one million people fleeing their homes, according to Prime Minister Najib Mikati. The strikes, which followed the execution of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, heightened tensions, resulting in over 50 deaths and additional damage around the country. Hezbollah reacted with rocket attacks on…
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From Alarmist to Skeptic: How Climate Change Narratives Are Shaping Global Policy
Tom Harris, the Executive Director of the International Climate Science Coalition, who now believes the movement is a hoax. He discussed his shift of perspective on The Ingraham Angle, claiming that a professor showed him there was no correlation between CO2 and temperatures, prompting him to reassess his position. Harris now claims that the climate…
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Lebanon’s People Suffer Again as Conflict Escalates
Israel’s recent escalation, which included the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, airstrikes, and the use of bunker-busting bombs, has caused severe suffering in Lebanon. Civilians in Beirut are devastated by mass casualties and devastation and abandoning their houses, with many seeking safety in public areas. The situation feels worse than in previous conflicts, and there is growing…
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Nasrallah’s Assassination: Israel’s Aggression Sparks Threat of Wider War
The death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah represents a dramatic escalation in Israel’s fight with the group, with the potential to launch a wider regional conflict involving Iran and the United States. Despite sustaining significant losses, Hezbollah is anticipated to respond with its remaining weapons. Iran, which has also felt the blow of Nasrallah’s death,…