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INDIA NOT BACKING DOWN ON BUYING RUSSIAN OIL
[India Russia oil] It seems that the country that has seemed to play both sides has taken a strong stance against threats of sanctions from the United Kingdom and America because of India’s purchasing of Russian oil.

Michael Thervil
Jul 23, 20253 min read


CONSUMER PRICE INDEX JUNE 2025
[Consumer Price Index June 2025] As a whole June's Consumer Price Index report indicated that the most sectors within the American economy are up. The question is why given all the uncertainty that has been projected by the Trump administration.

Michael Thervil
Jul 17, 20252 min read


TRUMPS ADDS 30 PERCENT TARIFFS ON MEXICO & EU
[Trump adds 30 percent tariff Mexico EU] Over the weekend (Saturday), American President Donald Trump announced that he was ready to impose 30% tariffs on the goods and products exported from the European Union and southern neighbor Mexico starting on August 1.

Michael Thervil
Jul 14, 20253 min read


IRAN SHOULD BUILD A NUCLEAR WEAPON
[Iran nuclear weapon] With all the chaos that has been accumulated up into this point in West Asia, it is safe to say that Iran either must or has no choice but to build a nuclear weapon. For hardliners in Iran such as Israel and the United States this statement can be considered blasphemy.

Michael Thervil
Jul 14, 20253 min read


CHEF LATOYA LARKIN 2025 TEXAS RESTAURANT SHOW
[Chef Latoya Larkin 2025 Texas Restaurant Show] When it comes to Texas cuisine, the first name that should come to mind is Chef Latoya Larkin Creator and Owner of Black Girl Tamales. On July 21st, Chef Larkin will be providing live culinary instruction at the annual Texas Restaurant Show at the George R. Brown Convention Center at 2pm.

Michael Thervil
Jul 7, 20252 min read


ISRAEL BOMBS YEMEN TO NO AVAIL
[Israel bombs Yemen] Last night Israel launched what they are calling “Operation Black Flag” against Ansuallah known to the Collective West as the Houthis. Israel executed a bombing mission that was aimed at destroying military targets in Yemen.

Michael Thervil
Jul 7, 20252 min read


IRAN WILL NEVER TRUST AMERICA AGAIN
[Iran will never trust America again] With America injecting itself into the Israel-Iran war, the days of Iran engaging in any negotiating talks with America are gone. With America, launching over 30 Tomahawk missiles from submarines 400 miles away from Iran and deploying B-2 stealth bombers which dropped 6 Bunker-Buster bombs

Michael Thervil
Jul 4, 20252 min read


HOUSE PASSES BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL
[House passes Big Beautiful Bill] While the passing of President Trump “One Big Beautiful Bill” or “Big Beautiful Bill” for short is celebrated as a milestone, for many other people it's considered to be a huge step backwards.

Michael Thervil
Jul 4, 20253 min read


SENATOR MIKE LEE CALLS FOR AMERICA TO LEAVE NATO
[Senator Mike Lee calls for America to leave NATO] Yesterday, American Senator Mike Lee (Utah), introduced a bill to congress that would allow the United States from NATO. The name of the bill is called “Not A Trusted Organization (NATO) Act”. The reason for the Senator creating the bill and introducing it to congress is not only that it's his position that NATO “has run it’s course”

Michael Thervil
Jun 26, 20253 min read


VINCE DUNCAN MICHAEL THERVIL AFRO VIBES TV: POLITICS
[Vince Duncan Michael Thervil Afro Vibes TV: Politics] Speaking with political hopeful Vince Duncan, who is running for the 18th district has a lot to say when it comes to both local politics and geopolitics. On this episode of Global Affairs: War, Politics & Power on Afro Vibes TV, we took the time out to explore and address some of the most politically sensitive topics such as should America stop backing Israel and the 50501 “No Kings Protest”.

Michael Thervil
Jun 24, 20251 min read


NATO SUMMIT 2025
[NATO summit 2025] The start of this year's annual NATO summit will be held in the Netherlands (Hauge) today and tomorrow as the leaders of all 32 NATO member countries are set to attend. Countries such as the United States, Canada, Italy, United Kingdom, France, Norway, Portugal, Germany, Turkey, Denmark, and Sweden are just some of the 32 countries that will be in attendance for this year's NATO summit.

Michael Thervil
Jun 24, 20253 min read


AMERICA’S BOMBS FAILS TO STOP IRAN
[America's bombs fail to stop Iran] Early yesterday morning in Tehran America carried out a direct and illegal aerial bombing campaign in Iran against three Iranian nuclear facilities; the Natanz, Isfahan, and Fordo nuclear facilities were hit. At the behest of Israel, America deployed the GBU-57 or the “Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP).

Michael Thervil
Jun 23, 20254 min read


ME-ME MONEY, BLACK WALL STREET HOUSTON CELEBRATE JUNETEENTH
[Me-Me Money Black Wall Street Houston Juneteenth] In celebration of the federally recognized American holiday of “Juneteenth”, June 19th, Houston residents celebrate what marks the commemoration of freed slaves in the states of Texas.

Michael Thervil
Jun 21, 20252 min read


TALKING ABOUT MENS RIGHTS VINCE DUNCAN & CHRIS FERNANDEZ
[Men's Rights Vince Duncan Chris Fernandez] For decades many people, civic organizations, Prime Ministers, politicians, and presidents all pushed for not only the inclusion of women into mainstream society. But it appears that times are changing. For decades many feel as if the rights of men have been quickly declining across America. It appears that the topic of men's rights has gotten so much traction that many politicians are pushing for a change that will allow me to rega

Michael Thervil
Jun 17, 20251 min read


RUSSIA DECLARES G7 USELESS
[Russia declares G7 “useless”] The Kremlin (Russia) recently stated that the G7 was “useless”. The G7 which consist of the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, European Union, France, Italy, and Japan began their 57th summit yesterday in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada and is set to conclude today. This year's G7 summit will be centered around hot topic issues such as the Iran-Israel war, the Russia-Ukraine war, and the main issue regarding the global economy.

Michael Thervil
Jun 17, 20254 min read


IS TENNIS DEAD? JOHN FOSTER
[Is tennis dead? A talk with John Foster] Is tennis dead? This is the question of the day when we interviewed John Foster. John Foster is one of the world's most elite and influential professional tennis coaches in the world. According to John Foster, tennis as a sport is losing ground in the racquet space to what is quickly becoming an American favorite known as “Pickleball”. John Foster passionately speaks about why this is happening and what lovers of the game of tennis ca

Michael Thervil
Jun 16, 20251 min read


POLITICAL ASSASSINATION SENATOR'S JOHN HOFFMAN & MELISSA HORTMAN
[Political assassination Senator's John Hoffman & Melissa Hortman] Over the weekend (Saturday), Minnesota Senator John Hoffman (60-Democrat) and his wife Yvette Hoffman and Senator Melissa Hortman (55 Democrat) and her husband Mark Hortman were killed by what appears to be a lone gunman at their residences.

Michael Thervil
Jun 16, 20252 min read


MAY 2025 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX REPORT
[May 2025 Consumer Price Index Report] Yesterday the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). On the surface it looks as if all categories are up except for “Energy”. With all the inflation occurring within America due to Trump’s Administration imposing tariffs on essentially the entire world, in sum, “All Items” are up 2.4%, “Food” is also up 2.9%, and the category “All Items Less Food And Energy” are also up 2.8%.

Michael Thervil
Jun 12, 20253 min read


ELON MUSK, DONALD TRUMP, & THIRD-PARTY POLITICS
[Elon Musk Donald Trump Third Party Politics] Is it time for a new political third party in America? Well, according to 5.6 million “X” users who responded to Elon Musk’s poll, that seems to be the case. Elon Musk is currently calling for a new political third party to “represent the 80% in the middle” and proposed calling that new third party “America's Party”.

Michael Thervil
Jun 8, 20253 min read


CHAD ISSUES RECIPROCAL TRAVEL BAN ON AMERICA
[Chad issues reciprocal travel ban on America] The African country of Chad keeping in step with American President Donald Trump has reciprocated a travel ban on all American visa holders in its country. President Mahamat Deby of Chad issued a statement on social media giant Facebook.

Michael Thervil
Jun 8, 20252 min read
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