Oct 18, 2021 07:21 am UTC| Politics
The main cause of the Capitol insurrection last January 6 was that of twice-impeached former President Donald Trumps refusal to admit defeat to Joe Biden. As the House Select Committee is moving forward with its...
Joe Biden attends memorial service for fallen law enforcement officers
Oct 18, 2021 07:14 am UTC| Politics
A memorial service took place in Washington over the weekend to honor law enforcement officials who lost their lives on the job in the past two years. US President Joe Biden was in attendance, paying tribute to the fallen...
North Korea on the verge of a food crisis, says UN report
Oct 15, 2021 10:28 am UTC| Politics
With sanctions by the UN over its nuclear program paired with the pandemic, North Korea is facing a humanitarian crisis. A recent UN report revealed that the isolated nation is also on the brink of a food crisis if no aid...
Capitol insurrection: House Committee subpoenas former Trump DOJ Assistant AG
Oct 15, 2021 09:55 am UTC| Politics
The bipartisan committee investigating the Capitol insurrection is looking to gather more former Trump administration officials to testify regarding the efforts made by the twice-impeached former president to overturn the...
Nancy Pelosi says proposal to give Treasury authority to raise debt limit 'has merit'
Oct 15, 2021 09:20 am UTC| Politics
Following a scramble among Democratic lawmakers to raise the debt limit a few weeks ago, Democratic lawmakers are developing an interest in getting rid of the debt limit in its current state. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi...
South China Sea: Expert warns China may start 'next global conflict' should Taiwan fall
Oct 15, 2021 07:11 am UTC| Politics
Chinas increasing aggression towards Taiwan and the South China Sea has sparked fears of possible military conflict. An expert has since warned that the next worldwide conflict may start if China succeeds in taking control...
Capitol insurrection: Former DOJ acting attorney general testified before House Committee
Oct 15, 2021 06:52 am UTC| Politics
The House committee investigating the Capitol insurrection of January 6 has looked to get testimonies from former Trump administration officials, especially surrounding the twice-impeached Republican presidents final weeks...
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