Seeking truth together
The United States faces challenges in the Strait of Hormuz as the Russo-Ukrainian War persists. Xi Jinping’s leadership continues to assert authoritative control over Hong Kong, Taiwan, and the South China Sea, while potentially leveraging U.S. political dynamics for Chinese expansionism. This climate highlights current global power shifts.
President Trump’s April 2, 2025 tariff announcement imposes a 10% tax on imported goods, leading to increased prices for U.S. consumers and potential losses of $3,800 per household. While tariffs raise federal revenue, they may also encourage domestic production if U.S. goods can compete with cheaper foreign options. Protests against tariffs are expected as consumers react to rising costs.
William McRaven’s “Sea Stories” recounts his daring, disappointment, and dedication during 37 years in the U.S. Navy. From boyhood antics to Navy SEAL training, his life dedication to causes greater than himself will resonate with service members and thrill-seekers everywhere.
Deliberating Truth 