Trump-appointed federal judge rules Trump’s classified document case is unconstitutional
Jul 17, 2024 08:23 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump dismissed the case on July 15, 2024. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, who was appointed to the bench by Trump, ruled...
Social media and political violence – how to break the cycle
Jul 17, 2024 08:22 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
The attempted assassination of Donald Trump on July 13, 2024, added more fuel to an already fiery election season. In this case, political violence was carried out against the party that is most often found espousing it....
Jul 17, 2024 08:22 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
South Africa has entered new territory with a government of national unity after the May elections. The parties representing more than 70% of the electorate will now be the dominant force in parliament. The parties that...
Trump attempted shooting: what drives a solo assassin to kill? A psychologist explains
Jul 17, 2024 08:22 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
The image of the would-be assassin at Donald Trumps rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13 is now part of history. A young man in beige lying dead on the flat roof. Minutes earlier, this self-appointed executioner had...
The UK’s prisons aren’t just overcrowded – they need to be better designed
Jul 17, 2024 08:21 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
The UK government has taken urgent action to address the prison capacity crisis, announcing early release for several thousand non-violent offenders. For years, politicians of all stripes have used prisons and...
Trump’s Treasury Secretary Pick: JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon Draws Ire from Crypto Community
Jul 17, 2024 08:06 am UTC| Digital Currency Technology Politics
Donald Trumps potential appointment of JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon as Treasury Secretary has drawn significant backlash from the cryptocurrency community. Trumps Treasury Secretary Choice and Its Impact on Crypto U.S....
President Joe Biden to Propose 5% Cap on Annual Rent Hikes Amid Housing Crisis
Jul 17, 2024 04:52 am UTC| Politics Economy
President Joe Biden is set to propose a 5% annual cap on rent increases for large landlords to address soaring housing costs. The announcement will be made during his visit to Nevada on July 16, aiming to curb inflation...