SOUTH PARK, from left: Eric Cartman (voice: Trey Parker), Kyle Broflovski (voice: Matt Stone), Stan Marsh (voice: Trey Parker), Kenny McCormick (voice: Matt Stone)

South Park Season 27 Premiere Takes on Trump

South Park returned to television on Wednesday after a nearly two-and-a-half-year hiatus, kicking its 27th season off with a hilarious and, as expected, controversial premiere, where the show took on President Donald Trump, showing a depiction of him in bed with series regular, Satan. Government censorship, the death of wokeness, ChatGPT, and religion in the nation’s…

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Europe and China hold trade talks in Beijing

Europe and China hold trade talks in Beijing

BRUSSELS (AP) — European leaders are meeting with top Chinese officials in Beijing on Thursday to discuss trade, climate change and global conflicts, with observers saying expectations were low for any solid agreements. The talks, initially supposed to last two days but scaled back to one, come amid financial uncertainty around the world, wars in…

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Trump Tariffs: Bessent, Lutnick Hail Japan Finance Pledge as EU Trade Talks Loom

Trump Tariffs: Bessent, Lutnick Hail Japan Finance Pledge as EU Trade Talks Loom

Two of President Donald Trump’s top trade negotiators hailed their approach toward addressing trade grievances with Japan as a possible incentive for the European Union, as negotiations come to a head before an Aug. 1 deadline. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Wednesday in an interview with Bloomberg Television that Japan’s pledge of hundreds of billions…

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