Editorial

Why the silence about the slaughter in Syria?

For 14 years, Syria has been engulfed in a civil war. Until three months ago, dictator Bashar al-Assad controlled the government, but he was overthrown by the Jihadist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), an al-Qaeda affiliated terrorist organization.

The end may be near for Mardi Gras as we know it

Celebrating Mardi Gras in Mamou has been a tradition for as long as I can remember. However, that tradition may have ended lasted Tuesday afternoon with the shooting that left two people dead and upwards to nine or ten people also injured in the shooting.

Trump’s first six weeks have saved the Union

On Tuesday night, President Donald Trump delivered an unofficial “State of the Union” address to the United States Congress and to the American people. It was his first major speech since the start of his second presidential term.

The Marks Post: The one thing

I have a confession to make. For some of you, or, who am I kidding, most of you, it should not come as a big surprise. I am a nerd. My latest nerd kick is watching YouTube videos related to end time prophecies.

Democratic Party is in the Intensive Care Unit

What happened to the party of Presidents Harry Truman and John F. Kennedy? The Democratic Party used to represent the interests of working-class people and display their patriotic support for our country.

Peace will be Trump’s greatest achievement

In the first month of his second term, President Donald Trump has set a dizzying pace. He is “flooding the zone” with non-stop executive orders, meetings with foreign leaders and press briefings.

Trump makes ‘you’re fired,’ great again

For 11 years, Donald Trump starred in the hit NBC shows, The Apprentice and Celebrity Apprentice. Trump popularized the catchphrase “You’re fired” as he dismissed contestants throughout each season until a winner was selected in the final episode.

Canada throws temper tantrum over tariffs

In the first two weeks of his second term, President Donald Trump is acting quickly and following through on his campaign promises.

Demoralized democrats are dazed and confused

The election of 2024 was devastating for the Democratic Party, losing the White House and the U.S. Senate. Democrats were also unable to take back control of the U.S. House, leaving the party in the political wilderness.

Eight years later, the Trump honeymoon arrives

The Trump honeymoon, the one the President should have received after his first election in 2016, has finally arrived, eight years late.