Sahel States Form Alliance, Sever Ties with ECOWAS
On Saturday, July 6th, military leaders from Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso solidified a new era of cooperation by signing a confederation treaty to form an alliance during a summit ...
Tag: Politics
Texas Anti-Abortion Law Correlated with Increased Infant Mortality, Study Finds
A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics revealed a concerning link between Texas' stringent anti-abortion laws and a significant rise in infant mortality. The research conducted by Johns Hopkins University ...
Louisiana Families Sue to Block Ten Commandments Display in Schools
A group of Louisiana families, supported by human rights organizations, filed a federal lawsuit on Monday, June 24th, to block a new state law mandating the display of the Ten ...
Governor Hochul’s Approval Rating Dips Despite Support for Congestion Pricing Pause
Governor Kathy Hochul's recent decision to indefinitely pause the implementation of congestion pricing in New York City has garnered widespread support from suburban voters, according to a new Siena College ...
Louisiana Puts Ten Commandments In Schools, Awaits Governor’s Signature
On Thursday, June 20, Louisiana moved closer to becoming the first state to mandate the display of the Ten Commandments in all public school classrooms. The bill, introduced by GOP ...
Documents Reveal Loopholes in Biden’s Stringent Border Policies
Thousands of migrants from countries such as China and Venezuela could circumvent the new stringent border controls implemented by the Biden administration due to their nations' refusal to take them ...
Heightened Security Measures in Place for Democratic National Convention in Chicago
The Secret Service and Chicago police are increasing security measures in anticipation of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, which takes place from August 19th to 22nd. The heightened security ...
New York Legislates Parental Control Over Kids’ Social Media Use
The New York State Legislature approved a new bill on Friday, June 7th, that seeks to restrict children's exposure to potentially addictive algorithmically suggested social media content. The legislation, expected ...
Ethiopia and Kenya Gain Control of Major Rail Projects as China Transfers Operations
China has completed the transfer of operational control for two major railway projects to the governments of Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Kenya. These rail links, integral to the Belt and Road ...
