Apr 23, 2021 07:29 am UTC| Politics
During now-former President Donald Trumps State of the Union speech in 2020, House Speaker Nancy Pelosis ripping up of Trumps speech was one of the memorable moments. According to the author of Madam Speaker: Nancy Pelosi...
Kamala Harris attends memorial ceremony for Alcee Hastings
Apr 23, 2021 06:56 am UTC| Politics
South Florida Democratic Congressman Alcee Hastings passed away last April 6, with a memorial ceremony at the Capitol this week. Vice President Kamala Harris joined other Congressional leaders to celebrate Hastings...
Joe Biden to formally recognize Armenian genocide amidst frayed relationship with Turkey
Apr 23, 2021 06:36 am UTC| Politics
President Joe Biden has appeared to make good on his campaign promises thus far. Officials have revealed that Biden is set to fulfill another campaign pledge he made, to recognize the Armenian massacre as an act of...
Apr 23, 2021 06:29 am UTC| Politics
One of former President Donald Trumps campaign pledges was to block the southern border from migrants by building a wall. The wall, while inevitably shut down by Joe Biden, was reportedly often compromised by migrants...
Apr 23, 2021 05:55 am UTC| Politics
Recently, the interaction between GOP Senator John Kennedy and voting rights activist Stacey Abrams circulated the internet for Abrams response to the Louisiana lawmakers questions. Kennedys reaction to Abrams answers led...
Nancy Pelosi agrees to even partisan split on January 6 commission
Apr 22, 2021 11:29 am UTC| Politics
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi clashed with House Republicans over her proposal to establish a Democratic-controlled commission to investigate the Capitol riots. In an effort to restart discussions on the commissions...
Barack, Michelle Obama comment on verdict of Derek Chauvin trial
Apr 22, 2021 11:19 am UTC| Politics
The death of George Floyd sparked massive protests for the Black Lives Matter movement all over the country in May 2020. Following the verdict given to suspect Derek Chauvin, former president and first lady Barack and...
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