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ITALY: PRIME MINISTER GIORGIA MELONI REJECTS ISRAEL DEFENSE AGREEMENT
[Italy Giorgia Meloni Israel defense agreement] Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced that Italy will not renew its five-year defense agreement with Israel which started in 2006. The cited reason for Italy not renewing its defense agreement stems from Israel firing warning shots towards Italian United Nations Peacekeepers while operating in Lebanon. While the UN Peacekeepers vehicle was shot, there were no reported injuries on the scene. Israel’s ambassador to Rome

Michael Thervil
50 minutes ago2 min read


ALICE ROTHCHILD: AUTHOR, ACTIVIST, FEMINIST, PRODUCER, DIRECTOR, & OB/GEN PHYSICIAN
[Alice Rothchild] Sitting down with Author, Activist, Feminist, Producer and Director, and Ob/Gen Physician Alice Rothchild, is considered a breath of fresh air. What we mean by this is that not only is it a rarity to have the opportunity to speak with someone like her who has accomplished so much over her lifetime, but it's an eye opener to have someone like her from the Jewish faith to have the courage to speak out against what been happening in Gaza/Palestine. Passionate a

Michael Thervil
2 hours ago2 min read


2026 MARCH CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (CPI)
[2026 March Consumer Price Index] With the American Consumer Price Index (CPI) showing a 0.9% increase for “All Items” in the month of March from the previous month, the current increase when it comes to “All Items” stands at 3.3%. diving into the category of “Food”, both “Food At Home” and “Food Away From Home” have both increased during the month of March. With “Food At Home” rising to 1.9% and “Food Away From Home” standing at 3.8% it shows that Americans purchased more th

Michael Thervil
1 day ago2 min read


FAILED TALKS, IRAN SHUTS DOWN STRAIT OF HORMUZ, FORCES AMERICAN DESTROYERS TO RETREAT
[Iran American Destroyers Strait of Hormuz] Yesterday an Iranian Naval Officer was forced to display a show of force to repel two American Destroyers from attempting to pass through the entrance of the Strait of Hormuz, while falsely identifying themselves as a "Coalition Ship” instead of being an American vessel. The IRGC (Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps) informed the Americans of their final warning to leave the Strait and return to the Indian ocean under the threat of be

Michael Thervil
1 day ago3 min read


2026 TOUR DE HOUSTON WITH VEDA PHOTOGRAPHER MARCUS INGRAM
[2026 Tour de Houston Marcus Ingram] While the weather was somewhat cooler today than yesterday with a brisk wind, it still felt like the perfect day for the City of Houston to have its annual Tour de Houston. This year's event started and ended at Discovery Green which is located Downtown, Houston and consisted of a 45, 20, and 10 mile bike rides along with bike rides for children. This years annual Tour de Houston was presented and sponsored by Apache, Kroger, Pepsi, Frito

Michael Thervil
2 days ago2 min read


TRACKBOX STUDIOS & VEDA WORLD NEWS PRESENTS: THE HOUSTON MUSIC ARTIST DISCOVERY
[Trackbox Studios VEDA World News Houston Music Artist] Over the weekend, Trackbox studios in conjunction with VEDA World News, held a Houston Music Artist Discovery show in which Music Artist from all over Houston descended at the Community Cultivation Network studio, located at 5510 Lawndale St, Houston, TX 77023. While Music Artists that represented Rap/Hip-Hop dominated the stage for a chance to win studio time with former Aftermath Artist and Owner of Trackbox Studios Ma

Michael Thervil
2 days ago1 min read


POLICE ENCOUNTERS: TIPS FROM OSCAR GONZALES & HOUSTON ATTORNEY TERRY H. PEDEN
[Oscar Gonzales Terry H. Peden police] It was a pleasure to have the opportunity to have both retired Harris County Sheriff Deputy Oscar Gonzales and Houston Attorney Terry H. Pedon in front of our cameras as they instead of spreading division, came together to promote both the educational and practical real-world tips on what citizens should and shouldn’t do when interfacing or dealing with law-enforcement. As traffic stops combined with the endless number of laws on the boo

Michael Thervil
2 days ago2 min read


"TRUMP PUPPET" ECUADOR PRESIDENT DANIEL NOBOA PUTS 100% TARIFFS ON COLUMBIA
[Ecuador Daniel Noboa Columbia] With the combination of pressure and fear from the Trump Administration, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa has under the guise of “national sovereignty" decided to not only place tariffs on Colombia goods but place a 100% tariff on all Colombian goods and products that would enter the country of Ecuador. The stated reason for the implementation of 100% tariffs on Colombian goods and products by President Noboa was because of the perceived real

Michael Thervil
5 days ago2 min read


ISRAEL A ROUGE STATE, CEASE-FIRE IN JEOPARDY, HEZBOLLAH RETALIATES
[Israel Hezbollah] Despite President Donald Trump having essentially agreed to both a two-week cease-fire with Iran but also Iran's 10-point plan, Israel has continued its war of aggression toward Hezbollah in Lebanon. The result of Israel's recent bombing has not only shaken the already fragile cease-fire deal between Iran and Trump, but it has resulted in Israel executing over 100 aerial strikes within 10 minutes across Lebanon on what they perceive to be a target related t

Michael Thervil
6 days ago3 min read


TRUMP WILL ACCEPT IRAN’S 10-POINT PEACE PLAN
[Trump Iran 10-point peace plan] After enduring a painstaking miscalculation regarding the Trump Administration's war of choice on Iran, losing several military aerial assets, heightened oil prices, no support from western allies, escalating tensions throughout West Asia, and international condemnation and mockery of empty threats, it appears that President Trump will accept Iran’s 10-point peace plan. It is expected that the Trump Administration will attend a high-stakes Pak

Michael Thervil
Apr 83 min read


CENSORSHIP: PRESIDENT TRUMP THREATENS TO JAIL JOURNALIST OVER IRAN SHOOTING DOWN F-15E STRIKE EAGLE
[Trump Iran jail Journalist F-15E Strike Eagle shot down] With Iran shooting down a F-15E Eagle a feat that comes on the heels of Iran shooting down an F-35 last week, the most expensive American military fighter-jet to date, resulted in the Americans suffering international embarrassment. Because of that, President Trump has now threatened to imprison a journalist who released the information to the public and ultimately the international community. President Trump was quote

Michael Thervil
Apr 72 min read


IRAN REJECTS TRUMPS PEACE PLAN COUNTERS WITH ITS OWN
[Iran Trump Peace Plan] In what many geopolitical analysts are calling a brave act of defiance, Iran has rejected the Trump Administration 15-point peace plan calling it “ambitious, unusual, and illogical”. Instead, the Iranian Government counter the Americans 15-point peace plan with their 10-point peace plan. While the Americans are demanding a 30-day ceasefire, the dismantling of all Iranian nuclear sites and uranium enrichment, the opening of the strait of Hormuz, in exch

Michael Thervil
Apr 73 min read


TOMMY PAUL WINS 2026 ATP 250 FAYEZ SAROFIM & CO U.S. MEN’S CLAY COURT CHAMPIONSHIP
[Tommy Paul wins ATP Men’s Clay Court] In a stunning victory against Roman Andres Burruchaga, Tommy Paul was able to win this year’s ATP 250 Fayez Sarofim & Co U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship at Houston River Oaks Country Club with a final score of 8-3-7 to 1-6-5. It should be noted that Roman Andres Burruchaga (ARG) proved himself to not only be a worthy challenger on the court, but he played like a piece of iron on the court that could not be broken. While both players w

Michael Thervil
Apr 62 min read


DAY 9: DOUBLES - BEN SHELTON & ANDRE ANDRADE WIN 2026 ATP 250 FAYEZ SAROFIM & CO U.S. MEN’S CLAY COURT TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP
[Andres Andrade Ben Shelton 2026 ATP 250 Fayez Sarofim Men's tennis] Today is the final day of the 2026 ATP 250 Fayez Sarofim & Co U.S. Men’s Clay Court Tennis Championship and with finals underway to see who will win this year's championship it starts off with doubles featuring Brazilian team Orlando luz and Rafael Matos facing off against Andres Andrade (ECU) and Ben Shelton (USA). Both teams played a great match but there could be only one winner, and the winners of this m

Michael Thervil
Apr 62 min read


HOUSTON DYNAMO DEFEATED BY SEATTLE SOUNDERS 1-0
[Houston Dynamo Seattle Sounders] Saturday the Houston Dynamo took a loss against the Seattle Sounders FC which led to a final score of 0-1. While this is a loss, it's not considered a “bad loss” by most Houston Dynamo fans as this match was not only an exciting one to watch and attend, but it was a match in which both teams struggled to the max to score one point. Looking at the stats, the Houston Dynamo led in five categories which were shots, shots on target, corners, foul

Michael Thervil
Apr 62 min read


INTERVIEW WITH HOUSTON MUSIC ARTIST KAYO-G
[Kayo-G] When it comes to Houston Music Artist there is one that really stands out from the likes of Bun B and Slim Thug and that’s Kayo-G. Raised in the Acres Home community also known as the “4-4” on the northside of Houston, Texas, Keyo-G has not only protected his talent as a Hip-Hop Music Artist but also as a Singer and Songwriter. Beyond talking about his background and upbringing, Kayo-G talked about how music played a role in getting him to the high degree of success

Michael Thervil
Apr 62 min read


INTERVIEW WITH HOUSTON ATTORNEY TERRY H. PENDEN
[Attorney Terry H. Penden] We had the opportunity to speak with Houston Attorney Terry H. Penden Esq. and one of the things that we really liked about him was the fact that he was exceptionally passionate about not only educating people on how to interface with law enforcement officers if and when they find themselves in the middle of a traffic stop or any other encounter; but he was also passionate about fighting for the civil rights of the people he serves. Although Black A

Michael Thervil
Apr 62 min read


HOUSTON DASH DEFEATS RACING LOUISVILLE 4-3
[Houston Dash Defeats Racing Louisville 4-3] Yesterday the Houston Dash displayed not only what teamwork looks like but how professional soccer should be played. This was an exciting match that kept fans and detractors alike on the edge of their seats. The Houston Dash facing off against the Racing Louisville FC and winning 4-3 tied them in terms of wins when you look at the head-to-head historical record for the last 11 matches, they’ve played against each other. Looking at

Michael Thervil
Apr 43 min read


DAY 8: SINGLES - 2026 ATP 250 FAYEZ SAROFIM & CO U.S. MEN’S CLAY COURT TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP
[2026 ATP 250 Fayez Sarofim Men's tennis] It's been a grueling but exciting eight days at the 2026 ATP 250 Fayez Sarofim & Co U.S. Men’s Clay Court Tennis Championship as things are wearing down to today’s semifinals matches. The first of two matches today starts with Thiago Agustin Triante (ARG) facing a punishing defeat from Roman Andres Burruchaga (ARG) which led to a final score of 1- to 6-6. Despite such a wide gap in scoring both players played a match that was entertai

Michael Thervil
Apr 42 min read


DAY 7: SINGLES - 2026 ATP 250 FAYEZ SAROFIM & CO U.S. MEN’S CLAY COURT TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP
[2026 ATP 250 Fayez Sarofim Men's tennis] With Yesterday being the seventh day of the 2026 ATP 250 Fayez Sarofim & Co U.S. Men’s Clay Court Tennis Championship, the first match of the day was between Learner Tien(USA) and Roman Andres Burruchaga(ARG) While both players played a fierce match, the winner be Roman Andres Burruchaga who scored a server rating of 292, with zero aces, and two double faults. His first serve stood at 445/65(69%) with a return rating of 189. Learner T

Michael Thervil
Apr 44 min read
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