Nancy Pelosi says 'defund the police' not the stance of the Democratic Party
Feb 15, 2022 07:32 am UTC| Politics
Democrats have been tied to the slogan defund the police during the 2020 campaigns. However, according to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the popular slogan is not the official stance of the party. Speaking on ABCs This...
Joe Biden urged to do more to address gun violence
Feb 15, 2022 07:14 am UTC| Politics
With following the tragic school shootings in recent years, US President Joe Biden has pushed for gun reforms. However, gun control advocates have recently urged the US leader to do more in addressing gun violence. The...
Indian groups shut KFC, Pizza Hut, Domino's stores in Gujarat over Kashmir tweet
Feb 15, 2022 00:22 am UTC| Economy Politics Business
A protest in Gujarat forced several stores of multinational companies Pizza Hut, Dominos Pizza, and KFC to shut down following the tweets by the Pakistani social media handles of the brands showing their support for the...
Afghanistan: US envoy says Taliban detained 29 women and their families
Feb 14, 2022 10:07 am UTC| Politics
The international community has demanded that the Taliban uphold womens rights, being one of the key issues with the insurgent groups takeover of Afghanistan last year. A US diplomat has revealed that the Taliban has...
Mark Meadows blasted for defense of Donald Trump's alleged destruction of WH documents
Feb 14, 2022 10:06 am UTC| Politics
Recent reports as of late revealed former President Donald Trumps penchant for destroying documents throughout his presidency. Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows was criticized for trying to defend the former...
Russia-Ukraine conflict: US says Russia has enough troops to carry out an invasion
Feb 14, 2022 09:24 am UTC| Politics
Tens of thousands of Russian troops remain stationed near the border Russia shares with Ukraine. The US has warned that there are enough troops for Russia to carry out an invasion. Reuters reports the US warned Friday...
Feb 14, 2022 09:17 am UTC| Politics
Reports have emerged that former President Donald Trump brought White House documents with him to his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, drawing backlash from former White House officials. Two former White House officials under...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
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Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
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