Capitol insurrection: Jan. 6 rally organizers reveal GOP lawmakers involved in planning
Oct 26, 2021 07:17 am UTC| Politics
Several Republicans who are currently serving in Congress have long been suspected of having prior knowledge of the Capitol insurrection that took place on January 6. A report by Rolling Stone revealed which Republican...
Joe Biden suggests he is willing to end the filibuster
Oct 26, 2021 07:02 am UTC| Politics
With an almost evenly divided Congress especially the Senate, US President Joe Bidens agenda faces an uphill battle as Senate Republicans have utilized the filibuster to continuously block Democratic-led legislation. In...
Capitol insurrection: Facebook employees reportedly furious at company's role in riots
Oct 25, 2021 10:26 am UTC| Politics
Social media platform Facebook has been under intense scrutiny in recent weeks following revelations made by whistleblower Frances Haugen regarding the workplace and how it tackles misinformation. A new report has revealed...
Nancy Pelosi says Congress is close to reaching a deal regarding social spending plan
Oct 25, 2021 10:12 am UTC| Politics
Congressional Democrats are still in the midst of negotiations over the final bill that would tackle social infrastructure. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has revealed that Congress is close to reaching an agreement regarding...
Mike Pence reportedly planning a presidential bid in 2024 elections
Oct 25, 2021 09:49 am UTC| Politics
It has been highly speculated that former vice president Mike Pence may be planning a 2024 presidential bid which may see him go up against his former boss Donald Trump. A report revealed that Pence may be running for...
World War 3: Expert says UK should be concerned about growing tensions between China and US
Oct 25, 2021 07:38 am UTC| Politics
China and the US have had strained relations, most especially in recent years, and even more so regarding the situation with Taiwan, stoking fears of a possible world war. An expert has warned that the UK should also be...
Kamala Harris to travel to France in November
Oct 25, 2021 07:05 am UTC| Politics
Relations between the US and France have come under some strain following the deal made with the UK and Australia over nuclear-powered submarines. With US President Joe Biden meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects