⚖️ Trump ordered 300 CA National Guard into Portland despite a federal court block, challenging state sovereignty. CA Governor Newsom condemned the "breathtaking abuse of power." @richardprimus.bsky.social (U. Michigan) weighs in on the constitutional crisis. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/10/08/e...

🎓 The University of Arizona rejected Trump’s "Academic Excellence Compact," refusing federal funds tied to a conservative education overhaul. Historian Dr. Jonathan Zimmerman (UPenn) calls the pushback structural. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/10/23/e...

🚢 The USS Gerald R. Ford in the Caribbean signals the aggressive new US "anti-narcotics" campaign. Venezuelan historian Miguel Tinker-Salas warns the military buildup risks open confrontation. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/10/27/e...

⚽️ 🎟️ The 2026 FIFA World Cup ticket scramble is a massive, complex, and expensive experiment. Over 1M seats sold already, testing dynamic pricing and fan patience. Sports economist @victor-matheson.bsky.social weighs in on the mega-event economics. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/10/29/e...

🌍 UNHCR warns COP30: Climate disasters displaced 250M people in the last decade (67k daily). Expert @profjmcadam.bsky.social has unpacked the crisis as climate uproots more people than war. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/11/11/e...

🇺🇸 Trump threatened the BBC with a $1bn lawsuit over the Panorama documentary. The move reignited debate on media accountability and press freedom. Wyoming Star spoke with media lawyer Mark Stephens CBE to unpack the legal and political stakes. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/11/14/e...

🇺🇸 US aviation chaos continues. Despite FAA claims of "normalcy," decades of understaffing mean recent shocks will linger. Wyoming Star spoke to expert Janet Bednarek about the structural risks facing the strained system. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/11/17/e...

Ukraine’s corruption scandal is shattering the heroic wartime narrative, exposing internal fragilities. Political specialist Nicolai Petro in an interview with Wyoming Star calls the crisis a "profound rupture in public confidence." wyomingstarnews.org/2025/11/21/e...

⛪ To better understand the challenges of safety of sacred places in the wake of the September 29 attack at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc, Michigan, Wyoming Star spoke with @kday22.bsky.social. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/10/03/e...

🇺🇸 To understand the constitutional stakes of the recent clash between presidential authority and state sovereignty over the deployment of National Guard personnel into Oregon despite a federal court ban, Wyoming Star spoke with @richardprimus.bsky.social: wyomingstarnews.org/2025/10/08/e...

Moldova is heading into parliamentary elections on 28 September. To cut through the slogans, Wyoming Star asked @vanghel.bsky.social to assess the government’s performance and the “Russia talk” in domestic politics. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/09/18/e...

If you ever wanted a snapshot of how bad things have gotten for political opposition in Moldova, forget about courtroom dramas or parliamentary brawls — just check the inbox. Find out how pro-gov't Moldovan experts treat direct questions on domestic affairs: wyomingstarnews.org/2025/08/13/o...

🇲🇩 Wyoming Star spoke with Victoria Furtună, the leader of the opposition party Moldova Mare, to unveil the controversies in the upcoming parliamentary elections in the country. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/07/24/e...

🇺🇸🇧🇷 President Trump has slapped a 50% tariff on Brazilian exports over Bolsonaro’s coup trial. Dr. Kenneth Reinert of George Mason University @scharschool.bsky.social breaks down how Trump’s foreign policy is turning economic tools into political weapons. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/07/15/e...

Wyoming Star spoke with Mona Yacoubian from @mideast.csis.org on Houthi-Iran coordination in missile strikes on Israel, uncovering rising risks of a broader Middle East conflict. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/06/17/a...

In a striking fusion of ancient history and modern technology, researchers have used artificial intelligence to re-date some of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Wyoming Star spoke with Professor Popović and Dr. Michael O. Wise to discuss the research. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/06/14/e...

In the wake of the June 1st Boulder attack, Wyoming Star spoke with David Zimmermann of the George Washington University to better understand how incidents like this are handled at a federal level. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/06/11/e...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s departure from the Trump administration has ignited debates over the legacy and impact of DOGE — the Department of Government Efficiency. Wyoming Star spoke with Dean Baker, a prominent American macroeconomist, to better understand the issue. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/06/04/e...

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Recently, newly elected Pope Leo XIV called on Catholics to pray for the Church in China — a gesture rich in symbolism, but thin on policy clarity. To clarify the stakes and decode the signals, Wyoming Star spoke with leading experts on the Vatican-China ties. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/06/02/e...

The EU’s General Court annulled the EU Commission’s refusal to release texts between Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla in 2021. Wyoming Star spoke with German Green MEP Daniel Freund to better understand the issue. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/05/30/e...

A video shown by President Trump, claiming “white genocide” in South Africa, brought its crime and land issues into the U.S. spotlight. Wyoming Star spoke with Roger Southall, a sociology professor, and Gareth Newham, a crime expert in Pretoria, for insights. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/05/26/e...

Wyoming Star sought insight from Lizette Lancaster, member of the Crime and Justice Information and Analysis Hub at South Africa’s Institute for Security Studies, to better understand the Trump-Ramaphosa recent exchange at the White House. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/05/24/e...

Ahead of the US-Iran talks in Rome this Friday, uranium enrichment has re-emerged as the make-or-break. Wyoming Star spoke with Kelsey Davenport, Director for Nonproliferation Policy at the Arms Control Association, on the issue. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/05/22/n...

Over two weeks ago, China reignited the debate over COVID-19’s origins with a 23-page white paper suggesting the virus emerged in the U.S. To explore the implications of these claims, Wyoming Star spoke with Dr. David Relman, a leading American microbiologist. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/05/16/e...

A parasitic fly that was once considered eradicated from the United States has re-emerged as a pressing threat. To better understand it, Wyoming Star spoke with Maxwell Scott, Professor at North Carolina State University. wyomingstarnews.org/2025/05/14/e...