Posts by Amelia Frost
China Earns Higher Global Approval Rating than U.S. In Biggest Gap In Decades: Gallup Poll
A new report suggests the global image battle between Washington and Beijing has taken a notable turn as China earns the highest global approval rating over the United States in over two decades. In a poll conducted by Gallup across 132 countries and territories throughout 2025, China posted a median leadership approval rating of 36%,…
Read MoreUS Presses Intense Search for Missing Serviceman as Iran Urges Public Hunt for ‘Enemy Pilot’
The U.S. military pressed ahead Saturday with a high-stakes search-and-rescue operation for a missing American airman after Iran shot down a U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet on Friday, while Iranian state media urged citizens in rugged southwestern provinces to hunt for the “enemy pilot” and hand him over alive in exchange for a “precious…
Read MoreNew Poll Shows Many Americans Fed Up With Both Parties Ahead of 2026 Midterms
A new poll suggests voters are heading into the 2026 midterm season with a frustration that extends to both of the main political parties of the United States. Americans’ views of both Democrats and Republicans remain deeply negative, according to the poll. The CNN poll conducted by Social Science Research Solutions (SSRS) shows that only…
Read MoreTrump Moves to Kill Job Corps, the 61-Year-Old Free Training Programme That Lifted 3 Million Young Americans Out of Poverty
President Donald Trump’s fiscal year 2027 budget proposal, released on 3 April, includes the full elimination of Job Corps — a federally funded programme that has provided free education and vocational training to low-income young Americans since 1964. The blueprint proposes cutting at least $2.4 billion (approximately £1.81 billion) from the Department of Labour, including…
Read MoreJPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Defends War In Iran: ‘Killing People Around The World For 45-Plus Years’
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon AFP JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon defended the Trump administration’s decision to go to war with Iran, saying the Tehran regime has been “killing people around the world for 45-plus years.” Speaking to Axios CEO Jim VendeHei, Dimon wondered why the “Western world put up with these proxy wars for 45…
Read MoreTrump Loses His Grip on White Working-Class Voters as Support Turns Negative – NEW POLL
President Donald Trump has slipped underwater with one of the most important blocs in his political coalition, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS, which found his net approval among white working-class voters turned negative for the first time in his second term. The survey, conducted March 26 to March 30 among 1,201…
Read MoreBillionaires Tax Explained: Potential Benefits and Economic Risks
A new proposal to tax the ultra-wealthy is gaining attention—and raising big questions. Supporters say a “billionaires tax” could help fund healthcare and public programs. Critics warn it could push wealthy residents to leave, possibly hurting the economy more than helping it. The debate is playing out in places like California, where a proposed wealth…
Read MorePam Bondi’s Portrait Found in a DOJ Trash Bin Hours After Trump Fired Her, Career Officials Quietly Celebrate Her Exit
Within hours of President Donald Trump announcing that Pam Bondi was out as attorney general, images of her framed portrait — removed from its place alongside those of the president and vice president in Department of Justice offices — began circulating online. One photo showed the portrait sitting inside a rubbish bin. The image spread…
Read MorePentagon Good Friday Service Excluding Catholics Sparks Religious Bias Concerns Amid Broader Criticism Over Leadership Purge – REPORT
A Pentagon Good Friday service that excluded a Catholic observance is drawing new scrutiny toward Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, adding to growing criticism over his leadership decisions, including the firing of senior military officials and concerns about stalled promotions affecting women and Black officers. According to reporting circulated Friday and first highlighted by HuffPost, Pentagon…
Read MoreSecond US Warplane Lost in a Single Day as A-10 Warthog Goes Down Near the Strait of Hormuz
The United States suffered the loss of two military aircraft on the same day on Friday, 3 April, as an A-10 Warthog attack plane crashed in the Persian Gulf region around the same time an F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down over Iranian territory — marking the first confirmed loss of a manned US aircraft…
Read MoreHow Lillie&Lee Is Building a Unified Wellness Model for Pets and People Through Community, Care, and Visibility
As conversations around wellness continue to evolve, a growing perspective places pets within the same framework as human health, reflecting a broader understanding of shared environments and daily habits. This thinking has informed the direction of Lillie&Lee, a wellness company developing products and resources designed for both animals and their owners, with an emphasis on…
Read MoreScaling Without Losing the Culture: Per Jacob Solli on Protecting What Made You Successful
Successfully scaling a company while preserving its original culture is a challenge many organizations face as they expand. Growth brings new people, new processes, and often new locations, each of which can dilute what made the company unique in the first place. In response, Per Jacob Solli says that leaders need to be intentional about…
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