China to Build $40-Billion Canal Through Nicaragua
Communist China and Nicaragua's Sandinista government under Daniel Ortega are moving ahead with plans to build a $40-billion canal through Nicaragua, as China's footprint in Latin America grows. ...
North America
North American Union: From NAFTA to the NAU
NAFTA was a major step toward an EU-style North American Union; but grassroots pushback has caused elitists to shift strategy to Pacific Rim and European partnerships. ...
Canadian Police Seize Firearms From Evacuated Homes
Canadians in Alberta found out the hard way that no right is fundamental to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. When the police evacuated residents’ homes as a result of flooding last...
Canadian Police Foil Al-Qaeda-linked Train Plot
A Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) spokesman told reporters in Toronto on April 22 that the RCMP had arrested and charged two men with plotting to derail a Toronto-area passenger train....
Fertilizer Plant Explosion Devastates Texas Town
At approximately 7:50 pm on April 17, a massive explosion at the West Fertilizer Co. plant in the small town of West, Texas, left an estimated five to 15 people dead,...
Canada-EU Integration Moves Forward, U.S. and NAFTA Next
After almost four years of negotiations, the Canadian government and the European Union are reportedly close to finalizing a controversial integration deal known as the “Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement” (CETA)....
Global Gun Grab on Track Following UN Arms Trade Treaty Conference
VIDEO - Joe Wolverton, II, J.D., who covered the UN Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) conference for The New American, warns after the end of the conference on Friday, March 28, ...
Arms Trade Treaty: UN Craving Global Gun Control
VIDEO - NEW YORK- Covering the Arms Trade Treaty at the United Nations Headquarters, Joe Wolverton, a writer for The New American, warns the public of a disarmament of civilians throughout...
Mexican Cartels Clash With Troops; U.S. Candidates Silent
As Mexico's bloody drug war continues between the cartels and the government, America's presidential candidates seem not to notice the war across the southern border. ...
“Sadist” Now Leads Mexico’s Zeta Cartel
As a new leader rises to the top of the Zetas — one of Mexico’s most violent and powerful drug cartels — the belief that the situation across America’s southern border...
Ontario Official: Catholic Schools Can’t Teach “Misogynistic” Pro-life
The Education Minister of Ontario, Canada, — a professing Catholic who sends her children to Catholic schools — declared October 10 that the province’s publicly funded Catholic schools may not teach...
At CFR, Mexican President Calderón Promotes Agenda 21 and Disarmament
In an address to the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), Mexican President Felipe Calderón recommends government-enforced redistribution of wealth as the key to preventing the global economic crisis from “becoming a...
Canadian Medical Association Redefines Human Life
The Canadian Medical Association, the largest association of doctors in Canada, has redefined human life. On August 15, the CMA passed a resolution supporting the notion that a child is not...
Mexican Presidential Election — Choosing the Lesser Evil
While Americans are embroiled in discussions of the various implications of this year’s presidential contest, very few of them are weighing the significance of a presidential election that will take place...
Cartel Violence Kills Three in Mexico City Airport
Conditions in Mexico continue to demonstrate that almost no form of violent criminal activity is impossible in that failed state. Although the violent conflict between the Mexican government and the drug...