Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, spouses assist in DC Central Kitchen ahead of Thanksgiving holiday
Nov 25, 2021 06:29 am UTC| Politics
This week marks the Thanksgiving holidays for the US, with many looking forward to holding their celebrations in person since the pandemic began. US President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and their spouses took...
Nov 25, 2021 05:51 am UTC| Politics
Hundreds of insurrectionists from the Capitol riots on January 6 have already been arrested, and the FBI is still on the search for the hundreds of others that have not been caught. The feds arrested another...
Capitol insurrection: House Committee subpoenas Alex Jones, Roger Stone
Nov 24, 2021 09:45 am UTC| Politics
The House Committee released its new set of subpoenas this week as it probes the Capitol insurrection. The newest slate of subpoenas includes more members of Donald Trumps inner circle, Roger Stone and Alex...
South China Sea: China issues warning against US as warship sails through Taiwan Strait
Nov 24, 2021 09:29 am UTC| Politics
Nations are still at odds against China over the South China Sea, including the Taiwan Strait. Following the passage of a US warship in the narrow region of water, China has issued a warning on the US against making any...
Kamala Harris announces $1.5 billion investment to address healthcare worker shortage
Nov 24, 2021 09:08 am UTC| Politics
The COVID-19 pandemic has evidently affected more minorities and communities of color in the US. Vice President Kamala Harris recently announced that the administration would be investing $1.5 billion to healthcare worker...
Afghanistan: Pakistan to send $28 million in humanitarian aid
Nov 24, 2021 08:30 am UTC| Politics
Most of the international community has yet to decide how to approach Afghanistans new government. The war-torn nation is facing a major economic and humanitarian crisis. As a result, Pakistans government has announced...
Donald Trump criticized by family of Kyle Rittenhouse victim for celebrating shooter's acquittal
Nov 24, 2021 08:26 am UTC| Politics
In what appeared to be a predictable outcome that angered many during the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, many far-right figures have lauded the verdict of the state court. The family of one of the victims ripped into...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects