On Wednesday, August 20, 2025, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) reported that U.S. crude oil exports to Nigeria and other African nations fell for the fifth consecutive month to 3.3 million barrels per day (bpd) in July 2025, the lowest since March 2022, according to its August 2025 Monthly Oil Market Report (MOMR), […]
Trump Criticizes Smithsonian for ‘Woke’ Slavery Focus, Sparks Backlash
On Tuesday, August 19, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his attacks on the Smithsonian Institution, labeling it “OUT OF CONTROL” for its focus on “how bad Slavery was” and neglecting “Success, Brightness, and the Future,” in a Truth Social post, as reported by CNN and ABC News. Trump’s remarks, part of a broader campaign […]